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electric head will not draw water Jeff10604 at 10:14am 05.19.07 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1247 my 2004 38 catilina has a head that will not draw water, the thru hull is open and there is water to
Uh oh, rotted wood under port seat tamallan at 12:44pm 05.19.07 Catalina 22 3/1368 We have discovered rotted wood under the port side setee :0 What are our options? Is this a must f
C- Lark 14 foot Sailboat rigging info! northwind_72000@qroidaho.net at 1:07pm 05.19.07 Ask All Sailors 1/8442 need info on rigging a 14 foot C-Lark Sailboat.Would appreciate it very much.Thank You, Rod Brooks
Keel Locking Bolt Twist buzzzsaw at 2:04pm 05.19.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1002 Got my keel down no problem. Indeed the keel can be lowered too far and the hole for the locking bol
Trailer for a E 27 Timmy Z at 4:34pm 05.19.07 Other Sailboats 0/785 I'm looking for a trailer for a 27 in located in California. Any suggestions ?
another way to get it up (1) TJ at 4:49pm 05.19.07 Ask All Sailors 14/1257 Every so often someone posts a question asking how to stand their mast.This picture may not be wort
Hunter 54 Keel problem rgrycan at 10:51am 05.19.07 Big Boats 9/2418 We are having some problems with our keel. The yard discovered some longitudinal cracks in the keel
Pin Down the Rudder! csobalvarro at 12:24pm 05.19.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/795 I know this will be a no-brainer for many of you, but I just wanted to post my experience today for
Swing keel pin Buck at 10:47pm 05.17.07 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1113 Does anybody have any idea if you can lubricate the pin in the swing keel of the Oday 25. If you can
Simrad WP 32 - Comments? okiman at 10:50pm 05.17.07 Mid-Size Boats 5/1022 I would appreciate it if anyone could provide any recent information/experience concerning the Simra
Where do I find copper connectors? Sailoff at 11:21pm 05.17.07 Ask All Sailors 8/1064 I am installing a new radio and new at this. Don Casey says to use copper connectors that are prefe
New Toys PHitchcox at 10:59pm 05.17.07 Mid-Size Boats 0/771 Just wanted to alert anyone interested in a new toy - in the binocular department.Fujinon makes a
replacement knobs for Origo alcohol stove Merry Belle at 1:23am 05.18.07 Ask All Sailors 1/1547 The turn knobs to open/close the plates over the alcohol containers have broken off, they were just
Suggestions on Pensacola area sailing Near Bliss at 1:07am 05.18.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1411 Good day to all. Just love this site and all the knowledge you guys have. I am trailering my 26X f
Modifing mainsail buzzzsaw at 12:58am 05.18.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1129 My mainsail does not have reefing points or cunningham points. Is it practical to put in these mysel
replacing a swing centerboad on a 81 hunter 22 ft. sully12 at 12:43am 05.18.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1156 how difficult is it to replace the "swing centerboard" on a hunter 22 ft...can it be done while the
Queston on Bildge Pump Rob Morton at 12:35am 05.18.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/895 We have a hunter 23 and as you may know it does not have a real bilge. Water will at times get under
Cabling Through Compass Housing gweisheipl at 2:07am 05.18.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1099 I am going to attempt to run a Garmin power cable and a new S1 wheelpilot clutch cable up through a
Traveler Car for Scheafer 1" Track Greig18131 at 4:48am 05.18.07 Ask All Sailors 3/949 Fellow Sailors, My 1985 Hunter has a 1" traveler track for the main sheet traveler with two contro
Side cabin windows first 305 Jean at 4:27am 05.18.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1049 Good Day,The side cabin windows (both sides) on my beneteau first 305 1985 are cracked at the forw

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Marine Diesel vs Automotive Diesel WayneH at 5:29pm 09.03.21 The best diesel can I ever bought was from a company that went out of business because they were sue
Bilge pump placement on my H376. (2) Diablito at 4:35pm 09.03.21
Invest 99L (1) JamesG161 at 4:18pm 09.03.21 I really hope Jim's boat made out - just didn't need a repeat - Dam it. My boat is still undergoin
Does any one have the size and lengths of all the lines on a oday widgeon 1965 year lmddmc at 4:09pm 09.03.21 Thank You so much that is very helpful. Now I can order my lines
NOT buying H34 shemandr at 3:27pm 09.03.21 Yeah, you are obviously a glutton for punishment. Don't start with the power stuff now. ;)
Invest 99L shemandr at 3:09pm 09.03.21 Glad to hear from you Gulf guys. Sounds pretty bad. Regarding the ride it out vs. evacuate plan I
Hood 810 Roller Furler dmax at 2:12pm 09.03.21 Well, that's the best problem to have - good luck!
Hood 810 Roller Furler FredS at 1:43pm 09.03.21
Does any one have the size and lengths of all the lines on a oday widgeon 1965 year (1) Sunbird22358 at 1:36pm 09.03.21 Here are the specs for the Widgeon rigging, taken from my Expanded Owners Manual. The specs are actu
FreeJib Sail kappykaplan at 1:32pm 09.03.21 where are you located? Location: Hockessin, DE US
FreeJib Sail fred1diver at 12:23pm 09.03.21 where are you located?
Turnbuckles - Navtec "Rigging screw" vs Open-Body FastOlson at 12:02pm 09.03.21 Is it normal to replace all the turnbuckles when replacing the wire? Depending entirely on conditi
Turnbuckles - Navtec "Rigging screw" vs Open-Body FastOlson at 12:00pm 09.03.21 Just be sure that your "Navtec" rigging screws were replaced in the '80's factory recall. The early
Invest 99L JamesG161 at 11:58am 09.03.21 Last Hurricane Ida update... Record Rain Fall in New York City and New Jersey. Partially Flooded t
20 or 25 shaft length outboard sailboat outboard? FastOlson at 11:57am 09.03.21 I suggest a Yamaha Hi Thrust 8 or 10 hp, with the 25 inch leg. Different final gear ratio than the s
Aluminum vs SS bimini frames FastOlson at 11:52am 09.03.21 That cheap Alum. frame will corrode. When you or a crew member lurches and grabs onto it, there is r
Catalina 22 Swing Keel Eleven at 11:21am 09.03.21 That sounds like a fun project rgranger. You do that and I'll buy the keel from you :) Kidding aside
Aluminum vs SS bimini frames Tom J at 11:12am 09.03.21 Zombie thread comes back to life... That's some nice work there. Where would one go to find such
NOT buying H34 dmax at 11:07am 09.03.21 You should experiment with sanding/compounding/polishing - it's amazing how gelcoat can be brought b
NOT buying H34 DeniseO30 at 10:51am 09.03.21 You sure are! :beer: Thank you! I wonder if tape is available to match the upper bootstripe they

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