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Compression Post/ Deck Sag Bill at 9:40pm 05.19.07 Other Sailboats 2/1115 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 4/2189 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 0/1007 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 2/792 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
Need service manual for Valeo alternator Rich Stidger at 4:00am 05.20.07 Ask All Sailors 5/7216 I have a Volvo MD11L-B and the original equipment alternator is a Valeo A13N234, 14V 60A unit. I wa
Sailing in the Apostle Islands panicum at 4:52am 05.20.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1002 We will be chartering a C'C 29 out of Bayfield, WI the week of July 4 and will be gone 2 nights and
SAIL MEASUREMENT MIKE1009 at 2:36am 05.20.07 Ask All Sailors 4/1090 I am going to purchase a new mainsail and would like to know ,if I can shorten my leech measurement
40' Norseman 400 Cutter Jack at 2:12am 05.20.07 Other Sailboats 0/1718 Looking at a 40' Norseman 400 Cutter for blue water. Any thoughts? Any comments? Help.
Spinnaker For Newer H-36 seadaddler at 2:07am 05.20.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/986 What type of spinnaker did you add to you H-36
Connecting GPS & Wheel Pilot Brad Hoff at 6:35am 05.20.07 Big Boats 2/906 I have had a Simrad WP30 wheel pilot for several years and would like to connect to my JRC 1800 Char
Engine Heater Brad Hoff at 6:21am 05.20.07 Big Boats 1/972 I just installed a "Red Dot" heat exchanger for cabin heat on my 1984 Hunter 34 with 20hp Yanmar 3GM
Old Movies bill5347 at 7:01am 05.20.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1063 Had to reformat my drive,(of course,before I had a chance to backup my data). I lost all my Macgrego
Lake City MN Mast Raising Assistance gtzpeterjan at 8:10am 05.20.07 Ask All Sailors 1/1296 I am a new Catalina 30 owner, starting my first season on this boat.The 87 Catalina 30 is on Lake P
Centerboard damage? 1995 Mac 19 Beija Flor at 10:17am 05.20.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1130 I'm ready to buy a 1995 MacGregor 19 - but I'm concerned about some visible damage to the centerboar
Wanted - Capri 22 Fin - tall - with trailer azexpedtion at 10:12am 05.20.07 Smaller Boats 0/1153 Anyone know of a Capri 22 Fin keel with trailer - tall rig prefered - in the soutwest US - please dr
Deck Pipe Question (1) PrivateerTradin at 10:53am 05.20.07 Ask All Sailors 11/3404 OK...I am working on the boat...and it occured to me that I dont have enough projects already... :sh

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Climbing my mast? Hire someone or woman-up? :) BigEasy at 12:12pm 09.11.21 A good reason to take the mast down, inspect it, replace all the wires and fittings, perhaps replac
Teak seats and trim. BigEasy at 12:08pm 09.11.21 Mine looked not quite bad as yours, but close! I refinished it without removing the caulking. I pow
Small dog Ramp/Step Recommendations for hatchway Catalina 27 jssailem at 12:07pm 09.11.21 Just snarl back... You have to establish who is the Alpha in the relationship... Sounds like the dog
Climbing my mast? Hire someone or woman-up? :) jssailem at 12:05pm 09.11.21 Lots of potential for broken wire strands in the cable and corrosion in the connectors. A good rea
Just bought a CAL34, question on wiring Depth Finder (1) jssailem at 12:02pm 09.11.21 The I40 depth display has the transducer connected directly to it. Its two wires that should lead d
Teak seats and trim. (1) sunlover at 11:51am 09.11.21 198161. Here are the photos of what I want to refinish. I'll probably probably do the syntheti
Catalina 22 gooseneck end cap scew removel LydieBP at 11:48am 09.11.21 Thank you! Those are some of the things I have actually tried
Sailboat wanted? Brian D at 11:40am 09.11.21 You can always look here in the classifies, or Yacht World is also a good place to look. Maybe Craig
Climbing my mast? Hire someone or woman-up? :) BigEasy at 11:31am 09.11.21 Agree that the PL-259 is the standard connector used to connect the coax cable to the radio & antenn
Just bought a CAL34, question on wiring Depth Finder MikeHoncho at 10:57am 09.11.21 Consider running it to to the cockpit were you can use it while underway. Having it at the chart tab
Mysterious Yanmar Vibration - Only in forward gear MikeHoncho at 10:52am 09.11.21 Sounds like the vibration is from a continuous slip and manually shifting it at the trans applies
Electra Scan Mixer Motor Overload Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 10:45am 09.11.21 I would TALK to tech support at Raritan. 800-352-5630 Mac McCoy is my go-to person there...his d
Climbing my mast? Hire someone or woman-up? :) jeepbluetj at 10:32am 09.11.21 The antenna and coax should be fine. It should already have a PL-259 connector to connect to a VHF.
Looking for a good paint stripper capta at 10:30am 09.11.21 Heat gun and elbow grease.
Just bought a CAL34, question on wiring Depth Finder jeepbluetj at 10:29am 09.11.21 The I40 depth display has the transducer connected directly to it. Its two wires that should lead di
Teak seats and trim. sail sfbay at 10:29am 09.11.21 Ditto BigEasy on using Semco teak sealer!!
Teak seats and trim. BigEasy at 10:27am 09.11.21 What do people do for these seats and the trim? It looks like a plethora of products and how to's
Replacing Pulpit KZW at 10:23am 09.11.21 I took tracing paper to the boat and mapped out pulpit footprint on the deck in full scale, includin
1987 Cat 22 Through Transom cockpit deck drain leaks sail sfbay at 10:23am 09.11.21 Are you looking to replace your plastic transom drain and plug assembly? Post #1 in this thread may
Do you make a Wifi hotspot? Do you use a dedicated one? sail sfbay at 10:18am 09.11.21 For a while we used a dedicated wifi router from Verison. Then we increased our AT&T cell phone dat

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