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Bluewater Boats Photo 2 Rick D at 9:49am 06.21.07 Other Sailboats 3/1129 Something broke...
In The Spirit Of Bluewater Boats... Photo One Rick D at 9:47am 06.21.07 Other Sailboats 0/752 I thought I'd post three photos of the delivery of a 'bluewater' boat. These were sent by my Brother
Changing primary and secondary filters Bob Alden at 10:22am 06.21.07 Mid-Size Boats 4/921 Fellow sailors:Any words of wisdom on changing the primary (Racor) and secondary (Yanmar) filters
First Boat on Big Lake Jason Myers at 9:59am 06.21.07 Ask All Sailors 20/2914 Hello there, New sailor looking to make a good decision on a first boat. I'd be sailing on Lake On
Best way to keep water out of the cuby area...? Bob8234 at 11:00am 06.21.07 Smaller Boats 2/1139 Just bought a Hunter 216 and noticed water accumulates in the cuby area... from the mast most likely
Charging the battery from OMC Saildrive Tomek23582 at 1:08pm 06.21.07 Ask All Sailors 3/2661 I am looking for information on electrical connections between the charging circuit on the OMC SailD
How many more years? Claudius at 12:59pm 06.21.07 Big Boats 12/1435 I wonder. Can a 10 year old production boat hull be trusted to last another 10 or more years (withou
Tampa tomorrow sailaway78 at 12:31pm 06.21.07 Ask All Sailors 4/1130 Were off. Seadances hubby, Peter, and myself are hopping a plane tomorrow and heading to Tampa. Pl
Cast Iron Keel JW13211 at 12:12pm 06.21.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1755 I am considering purchasing a Beneteau 381. I noticed that the keel is cast iron and there is some
mixing elbow rtmccue at 12:10pm 06.21.07 Ask All Sailors 0/1210 Thank you for responses I called Mac boaring direct ,they were great correct part 129198-13500 mixin
Skinky Ballast Tank Water Erik at 1:22pm 06.21.07 Smaller Boats 3/1084 I keep my boat on the water for about 6 months per year. Anyone have any suggestions on how to prev
Rub Rail ulpilotrmh at 6:19pm 06.21.07 Smaller Boats 0/1152 When I upgraded my rub rail to the newer wide rail I asked CD tech support how many sections of the
replacement trailer for MacGregor 26X sue sanchez at 3:24pm 06.21.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1388 I'm looking to replace the trailer on my 2002 MacGregor 26X with a galvinized one. Has anyone experi
Mainsheet blocks Jed Jarrett at 3:17pm 06.21.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/969 I purchased a 95 26 C about two months ago.. I payed 5500 for the boat from a guy who never used it.
Ship's bell install Lynn Moore at 2:49pm 06.21.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1021 Havee been given a beautiful six inch brass ship's bell and am wondering where to install it on my 2
o'day Sprite identity Jim Eckenroad at 2:48pm 06.21.07 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1178 Just secured a Sprite--great shape-need to know when they were made; hull #22107; class # 2868--what
poor man's autopilot joegeodesist at 7:58pm 06.19.07 Smaller Boats 4/1911 My H26 has enough of a weather helm that I've always felt trapped at the tiller; leaving to adjust t
Blue Water Capable Sailboat wsimpson at 8:45pm 06.19.07 Ask All Sailors 108/14460 What makes a sailboat "blue water" capable?
Autohelm Depth/Speed Cracked BigGerman at 10:24pm 06.19.07 Smaller Boats 0/848 Does anyone know if I can replace the Autohelm Depth/Speed display with one of the newer Raymarine s
Boat Repair Robert4926 at 11:39pm 06.19.07 Catalina 22 1/1317 Wire across road ripped the boom and spinnaker off the boat. Does anyone know where Ican go to get

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Please help me identify these parts ! rgranger at 7:50am 09.16.21 Fun fact: Bing Crosby re- recorded and released White Christmas in 1947 because the original 1942 m
What is the refrigerator made up on original 1984 Cat 30 Kingjim91 at 7:48am 09.16.21 The core is urethane foam, glassed on both sides. Almost anything you use fill the holes would work
Overprotection of prop (too much anode) on BENETEAU Oceanis 351 Don S/V ILLusion at 7:47am 09.16.21
Oceanis 37: leaking Volvo Stern Gland shaft seal when engine is running Bluenose at 7:47am 09.16.21 Mechone, with your skills I wish you would look at mine! I am in Nova Scotia. If you are down this w
Mystery line dlochner at 7:41am 09.16.21 Could be a line for the roller reefing. Could be a down haul for the jib. Photos will help.
34/35 Prop Shaft Strut? dmax at 7:40am 09.16.21 A thing of beauty! Good thing you weren't in a hurry :)
Teak seats and trim. Bluenose at 7:38am 09.16.21 Hello all, I would like to strangle the designer that put these teak seats in place. Very poor desig
1984 Hunter 34 roller furler jssailem at 7:36am 09.16.21 I like the Harken MarkIV furling system. Sized to your rig, they are great to service and easy to ma
Please help me identify these parts ! Leeward Rail at 7:32am 09.16.21 I would enjoy a copy of that digital file. Let me know the data size it ends up being and I'll send
Mystery line jssailem at 7:31am 09.16.21 wraps around the forestay at the deck. By wraps around, do you mean it is wrapped to be temporaril
New to me needs some work (advice) JUUD at 7:29am 09.16.21 I appreciate the insight and will definitely check everything you listed. I did take a look at th
Please help me identify these parts ! jssailem at 7:26am 09.16.21 I plan on transfering to digital this winter. I would enjoy a copy of that digital file. Let me kn
Mystery line sail sfbay at 7:23am 09.16.21 Photos?
34/35 Prop Shaft Strut? (1) eherlihy at 7:20am 09.16.21 Another pic
34/35 Prop Shaft Strut? (1) eherlihy at 7:19am 09.16.21 <p>
34/35 Prop Shaft Strut? eherlihy at 7:18am 09.16.21 I picked up the new strut TODAY!!! I would post more pictures (profiles) with the framing square in
Just bought a CAL34, question on wiring Depth Finder sailermania at 7:13am 09.16.21 Heather, I hope your project is moving along..... Pick up Nigel Calder's "Boatowner"s Mechanical and
Searching for a unicorn prop nut! Don S/V ILLusion at 6:58am 09.16.21 Why not just re-thread the shaft?
Sell day is NOT one of the happiest.. Leeward Rail at 6:41am 09.16.21 We just bought a bigger sailboat. The owner's are retiring in a few.months and now have an RV that t
1984 Hunter 34 roller furler sail sfbay at 6:25am 09.16.21

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