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Stepping UP Tim Welsh at 2:04pm 05.21.07 Big Boats 5/967 Well, I guess I've lost my mind, I've decided to buy a hunter 37 legend. Have a deal I can't pass u
Zincs going going gone.... catwithhat at 2:52pm 05.21.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1283 The prop zinc (standard 3-blade prop) on my Benetau 343 seems to be going rather fast. I get about
jib stay and back stay tension buzzzsaw at 1:45pm 05.21.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/2931 I can now get my mast up fairly easily using my A frame. I find though that the jib stay while needi
Another sailor lost overboard Mike1956 at 1:31pm 05.21.07 Ask All Sailors 22/2013 Here in western PA. Reports are that a pfd wasn't used.
undecided Paul l. at 3:31pm 05.21.07 Big Boats 1/905 I'm about to buy a first sailboat but have trouble making up my mind. I have two options a Hunter 36
Leaking propane Bobr at 3:39pm 05.21.07 Big Boats 3/1187 I have a propane alarm that shows one of the sensors may be detecting propane. One of the sensors i
Towing experience across the outback Anthony Pogson at 4:11pm 05.21.07 Smaller Boats 5/946 I recently purchased a Hunter 260 and have found the information on this site of great help.There
O'Day Documents mrscott at 4:46pm 05.21.07 Ask An Oday Owner 20/2357 I saw a post on here the other day asking for anyone who had an O'day Manual laying around. I have
Beneteau 423 Roger at 5:51pm 05.21.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/2734 Has anybody with a 423, two cabin version, had a built in list to starboard. If so have they found a
Mainail Mould John at 8:05pm 05.19.07 Ask All Sailors 0/832 I hadnt been down to the boat for a few weeks and discovered Mould on the mainsail from some water t
Hull vs Year built MarshMallow at 7:23pm 05.19.07 Ask An Oday Owner 1/884 In the process of purchasing a boat with approximate hull number 32340. Am wondering what year it w
Boom Kicker Kicks Butt 2 Okiman at 9:47pm 05.19.07 Mid-Size Boats 1/945 Here is a photo of the new Boom Kicker I installed on my 1978 HC 33, Tainui.
Compression Post/ Deck Sag Bill at 9:40pm 05.19.07 Other Sailboats 2/1119 Looking at purchasing a 37cc. Boat is in great shape except I noticed that the deck around the mast
Windows and Curtains for an ODay 25 and Handrail Ran-Dee18470 at 12:35am 05.20.07 Ask An Oday Owner 4/2191 I am a new 1976 Oday25 owner. The boat leaks under the handrail and around the windows. The window
They cleaned our clock. Benny at 1:12am 05.20.07 Ask All Sailors 12/1165 The Italian boat Luna Rossa just eliminated BMW Oracle from the Americas Cup. It goes to show that
Trailer Modifications Ned at 12:29am 05.20.07 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1047 I just sold my San Juan 21 to make way for my O'Day 222. The SJ21 is a centerboard boat with a roun
Head Venting for an Oday 25 Ran-Dee18470 at 12:28am 05.20.07 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1009 I am a new owner of a 1976 Oday 25. The boat originally had a thru hull head rig and was changed to
Do you know where I can find new window gasket?? Renee Lamontagne at 3:32am 05.20.07 Mid-Size Boats 1/1139 I am looking for new window gasket to fit my 1986 Catalina 30. I have removed all dead silocone etc
Ballast tank inspection Kjetil at 3:52am 05.20.07 Other Sailboats 2/795 I would like to inspect my ballast tanks for ruptures or damage been inflicted by previous owners.Th
Propane connections Val at 4:21am 05.20.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1142 I need to re-orient some old propane tank fittings (guage, solenoid, etc) on a new propane tank adde

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Finishing Etiquette shemandr at 11:59am 09.12.21 Definitions: Racing "A boat is racing from her preparatory signal until she finishes and clears th
Climbing my mast? Hire someone or woman-up? :) Brian D at 11:39am 09.12.21 She is best served by contacting a local Amateur Radio Operator who would probably have the necessar
H240 Cabinet Project CaptainRan at 11:25am 09.12.21 I decided to set a cabinet where the burner sets on the galley top next to the sink. I had seen a pi
Teak seats and trim. jssailem at 11:03am 09.12.21 wanted to get these sealed before any deck paint as I'll never get the paint out of the wood. Cove
Invest 94L jssailem at 11:00am 09.12.21 Moisture waiting to reach Texas? Looks like the plane is searching for a storm center.
Swing crane info jssailem at 10:56am 09.12.21 Welcome @Paddlincanuk to the forum and congrats on your new to you pocket yacht. Had to look up thi
1987 Cat 22 Through Transom cockpit deck drain leaks (4) Gene Neill at 10:50am 09.12.21 CD used to sell the brass tubes, and would rent you the flaring tool. I'm only seeing these now, but
Synthetic oil for a M-35B Ralph Johnstone at 10:39am 09.12.21 My synthetic oil never turns Black. I've got to wonder where the carbon goes in the synthetic oi
Climbing my mast? Hire someone or woman-up? :) BigEasy at 10:37am 09.12.21 Your radio shop may be able to test the SWR of the antenna working with the COM radio. That would b
Teak seats and trim. sunlover at 10:36am 09.12.21 I think I'm going to ignore everyone's advice and start with linseed oil. That wood looks awfully
Bringing dogs aboard Ralph Johnstone at 10:34am 09.12.21 Gotta have a photo. Gotta have a photo. ! ! ! ! !
Climbing my mast? Hire someone or woman-up? :) jssailem at 10:20am 09.12.21 David. Reading in an Aviation radio forum this was posted. It applies here as well. Your radio sho
Teak seats and trim. BigEasy at 10:12am 09.12.21 I think I'm going to ignore everyone's advice and start with linseed oil. That wood looks awfully
grinding sound starting?? MikeHoncho at 10:10am 09.12.21 Don't let it go on for long. The grinding is probably a incomplete meshing of the benix gear with t
Bringing dogs aboard rgranger at 10:03am 09.12.21 If you are nervous about how the dog will respond, make your first trip a day when the breeze is rat
Bringing dogs aboard Stu Jackson at 9:54am 09.12.21 Your boat, your dog, your choice. :) Sorry, just couldn't resist! :beer::beer::beer:
Finishing Etiquette Stu Jackson at 9:53am 09.12.21 @Davidasailor26 Thx for the explanation. Always a good learning experience for us all. Enjoy you
Synthetic oil for a M-35B Stu Jackson at 9:47am 09.12.21 If ya do, it needs to be real diesel oil not gasoline engine oil.. If the oil and filter are change
Synthetic oil for a M-35B kloudie1 at 9:42am 09.12.21 If ya do, it needs to be real diesel oil not gasoline engine oil.. If the oil and filter are changed
Teak seats and trim. sunlover at 9:41am 09.12.21 I think I'm going to ignore everyone's advice and start with linseed oil. That wood looks awfully

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