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painting the inside stuart22320 at 3:41am 07.20.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1375 i would like to paint the inside of my mac25 a fresh new white paint. especially on the sides of the
advise on power inverter use pimerese at 5:26am 07.20.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/2018 I have a 1985 H31 with the standard set of two deep cycle batteries. While sailing or at anchor, th
Deck wax or compound Jim Thompson at 5:59am 07.20.07 Seidelmann 1/1450 Hey GuysI new to taking care of a gelcoat on the top deck, I want to clean it and put some type of
evasion 25 Brett19241 at 7:53am 07.20.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/2053 I have just converted from a power boat to sail.My first sail boat is a Benateau evasion 25.I woul
It's hard to believe yks Alan at 8:34am 07.20.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1114 ...but Fuel Whistles sales just hit the 10,000 mark!! ...and I just made the first sale to Hawaii*
Best wax for new hulls and topsides Bob V at 10:14am 07.20.07 Ask All Sailors 5/2087 I have read a lot of good info on this site about how to restore fiberglass that is in need of a lit
Widgeonn Manual SaltyRob at 12:04pm 07.20.07 Day Sailers 1/1376 I just bought a Widgeon and would like to find an 'Owners Manual' for it. Thanks
Rewiring a catalina 22 - 1981 Al at 11:28am 07.20.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/2568 We just purchased a Catalina 22 - 1981. It appears that someone previously atempted to rewire it as
Useable deck space? Travis at 12:04pm 07.20.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1160 I found a couple of great deals on the Mac 26Ms and am considering a purchase within 1 to 2 years.
Threading block & tackle... Roger at 1:48pm 07.20.07 Ask All Sailors 7/8216 I don't know IF that's clear? I attempted to--' did--run rope thru 2 blocks of 3 pulleys each to mak
Manual for O Day 15 Daysailer Katrine at 10:28am 07.20.07 Ask An Oday Owner 0/935 I just bought a 1982 15' O Day with no manual. I have never sailed anything but a sunfish(not much
H260 HAL at 9:12pm 07.18.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/997 260 THROTTLE CREEPDoes anyone know if the late model 260 pedestal steering by Edson has a throttle
1978 Catalina 25, Brand of Marine toilet John at 10:03pm 07.18.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/3921 I would like to repair a 1978 Catalina 25 marine toilet. I can not see the brand name or model numb
motor for the 170 Bob at 9:41pm 07.18.07 Day Sailers 9/1496 My 170 is moored in a very congested area and it requires a motor to go about 200 yards to get into
Rudder Problem Karl Wilmot at 10:54pm 07.18.07 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1356 I'm the new owner of a 1980 Hunter 27, which for the most part works great. I do however, have a pr
Shroud tensions jsailor at 10:30pm 07.18.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1090 The shrouds on my 22C never appear to be tight enough but I have not a lot of experience with the 22
Where to get more keys Broke sailor SV Marcell at 10:30pm 07.18.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/890 Where can I get another one of those keys to open the diesel/septic and water covers on deck?Where
Advice on chart plotter Kevin C 26S at 10:21pm 07.18.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/1237 I'm in the market for a chart plotter and wanted to get some advice before I pull the trigger.I'm
Javelin mast Maurice15605 at 11:09pm 07.18.07 Ask An Oday Owner 1/898 Last weekend my mast broke in half. Where can I get a new one or can I fix the one I have?
Rub Rail End Caps (1) MED at 11:29pm 07.18.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1313 Can someone let me know how the rub rail plastic end caps are fixed to the bub rail and what is the

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Wood Battens install (2) berner73 at 1:09pm 10.25.21 The brochure for the Cal 28-2 of the same era listed the wood as "varnished ash":
Does anyone know what type of primary fuel filter would be installed on my 2009 Beneteau 37? sail sfbay at 12:59pm 10.25.21 It will depend on what the original owner installed so you will need to verify manufacturer, model a
bragging jon hansen at 12:59pm 10.25.21 huge low going through, endless bands of rain. boats all snug for the winter. cooking Osso Buco th
when does cordage typically go on sale? sail sfbay at 12:58pm 10.25.21 I buy running rigging with splicing, where required, from local West Marine and Defender on line and
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99 Fixtures of Lights on the Wall... FastOlson at 12:27pm 10.25.21 Boating fixtures often are sourced from the large vendors in the RV world. You might find a replacem
Safe to mount screws in the bilge? AaronD at 12:15pm 10.25.21 An approach that has worked for me (Perhaps someone will chime in to tell me why it's a poor solutio
Wood Battens install dlochner at 11:56am 10.25.21 It is probably atlantic white cedar. Cedar is light, rot resistant, and easy to work with. Grows all
1994 Hunter 40.5 price new jon hansen at 11:38am 10.25.21 way to go big D
Wood Battens install Ralph Johnstone at 11:38am 10.25.21 Loos like white oak as @Art12050 mentioned. Be careful of using any (hard) hardwoods like oak and m
Engine Issue Ralph Johnstone at 11:29am 10.25.21 Well, I think I blew up my engine Friday. I don't think there's one of us that hasn't thought tha
1994 Hunter 40.5 price new BigDawgz at 11:16am 10.25.21 The 40.5 was one of the best boats Hunter made. It had beautiful lines, and sailed beautifully If y
1990 H30-2 shore power breaker replacement Justin_NSA at 11:02am 10.25.21 Purchase new crimps from Blue Seas, and a proper controlled cycle tool. I bought my crimp tool fro
Wood Battens install Charlie Jones s/v Tehani at 10:40am 10.25.21 On Tehani I used Ash. I glued vertical 1/2 inch battens to the hull, added 1/2 nich foam between and

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