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Jim at 10:08am 05.19.07
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We have owned the boat since Dec. 06. We had some air leaks on fuel filter bleed screw. Repaired t
Jeff10604 at 10:14am 05.19.07
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my 2004 38 catilina has a head that will not draw water, the thru hull is open and there is water to
tamallan at 12:44pm 05.19.07
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We have discovered rotted wood under the port side setee :0 What are our options? Is this a must f
northwind_72000@qroidaho.net at 1:07pm 05.19.07
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need info on rigging a 14 foot C-Lark Sailboat. Would appreciate it very much. Thank You, Rod Brooks
buzzzsaw at 2:04pm 05.19.07
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Got my keel down no problem. Indeed the keel can be lowered too far and the hole for the locking bol
Timmy Z at 4:34pm 05.19.07
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I'm looking for a trailer for a 27 in located in California. Any suggestions ?
TJ at 4:49pm 05.19.07
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Every so often someone posts a question asking how to stand their mast. This picture may not be wort
rgrycan at 10:51am 05.19.07
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We are having some problems with our keel. The yard discovered some longitudinal cracks in the keel
csobalvarro at 12:24pm 05.19.07
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I know this will be a no-brainer for many of you, but I just wanted to post my experience today for
Buck at 10:47pm 05.17.07
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Does anybody have any idea if you can lubricate the pin in the swing keel of the Oday 25. If you can
okiman at 10:50pm 05.17.07
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I would appreciate it if anyone could provide any recent information/experience concerning the Simra
Sailoff at 11:21pm 05.17.07
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I am installing a new radio and new at this. Don Casey says to use copper connectors that are prefe
PHitchcox at 10:59pm 05.17.07
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Just wanted to alert anyone interested in a new toy - in the binocular department. Fujinon makes a
Merry Belle at 1:23am 05.18.07
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The turn knobs to open/close the plates over the alcohol containers have broken off, they were just
Near Bliss at 1:07am 05.18.07
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Good day to all. Just love this site and all the knowledge you guys have. I am trailering my 26X f
buzzzsaw at 12:58am 05.18.07
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My mainsail does not have reefing points or cunningham points. Is it practical to put in these mysel
sully12 at 12:43am 05.18.07
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how difficult is it to replace the "swing centerboard" on a hunter 22 ft...can it be done while the
Rob Morton at 12:35am 05.18.07
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We have a hunter 23 and as you may know it does not have a real bilge. Water will at times get under
gweisheipl at 2:07am 05.18.07
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I am going to attempt to run a Garmin power cable and a new S1 wheelpilot clutch cable up through a
Greig18131 at 4:48am 05.18.07
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Fellow Sailors, My 1985 Hunter has a 1" traveler track for the main sheet traveler with two contro

Recent Replies

Fuel line crack.
MitchM at 1:11am 09.04.21
A dramatic loss of rpm s like josko has can also be due to a clogged exhaust elbow .
Surveys are a waste of money
MitchM at 1:03am 09.04.21
In my port of erie there are 2 surveyors: one worked in the well respected Tartan yachts factory w
Aluminum vs SS bimini frames
MitchM at 12:30am 09.04.21
In our marina in erie bay , i watched an aluminum frame bimini on a catalina 27 collapse and tear t
1999 H410 Forward Shower Sump Replacement Issues
Windpilot at 9:54pm 09.03.21
Don't laugh, I had the same problem, I glued a dime to the float. This might work for you, test by p
Catalina 315 Instruments
Ward H at 9:21pm 09.03.21
Just curious why you want a i70 and also dedicated instruments, eliminating room for the AP on the n
New toilet and holding tank system
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 9:12pm 09.03.21
A friend who does work on boats as a profession told me about a tank he removed from a boat that sat
Replacing Inhaul / Outhaul lines
Albanach at 8:01pm 09.03.21
I have had no luck removing the lock screw on the inhaul line. If any one has a way to remove it pl
need part - line guide (??)
mdibella at 7:40pm 09.03.21
That's port above. Starboard is 057181. Not sure why the pics show two-hole mounting. You'll
Catalina 315 Instruments
CaptBob at 7:04pm 09.03.21
Thanks Stephen. This info helps. Bob
New toilet and holding tank system
jepomer at 6:35pm 09.03.21
You're right that plastic tanks rarely if ever permeate, Stu...but permeation isn't the only issue
1999 H410 Forward Shower Sump Replacement Issues
artboas at 6:28pm 09.03.21
I replaced mine several times. I finally made my own sump pump system. I used one of the standard s
Turnbuckles - Navtec "Rigging screw" vs Open-Body
ricksoth at 5:49pm 09.03.21
Thanks to the people that replied. My rigor tells me that the Navtec style will not work with the fu
NOT buying H34
DeniseO30 at 5:33pm 09.03.21
I'm not unfamiliar with this routine, I just don't like doing it on the transom in the water but, it
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. ;)

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