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New Sails for S37 Moonraker at 10:18am 02.13.07 Seidelmann 0/1447 The sails on my S37 1982 are original and totally worn out. I have recieved quotations from Hood, N
Rebed Fixed Ports in 1978 Gulfstar 37 Aft Cockpit Idratherbesailing at 10:06am 02.13.07 Other Sailboats 1/1336 Has anyone rebedded the fixed ports in the Salon area of a 77-79 Gulfstar 37 aft cockpit? I haven't
fixed ports Scott at 9:57am 02.13.07 Mid-Size Boats 8/1060 I am replacing the fixed ports on my 86 h31 for the second time. I am using lexan, and would like t
rudder removal Phil at 9:35am 02.13.07 Bigger Boats 1/1517 Hi, Last summer while backing out of a slip in Detour Mi , my rudder hit on something and put a one
I need some AC info Margaritaville at 9:08am 02.13.07 Mid-Size Boats 4/858 Does anyone have an air conditioner installed under the aft seat of the dinette? If so I want to kn
To school or not to school? jleblanc31 at 11:51am 02.13.07 Ask All Sailors 23/1908 Do I realy need to take sailing lessons or can I do this on my own? Dont get me wrong, I know that a
Hatches Manny at 1:08pm 02.13.07 Ask All Sailors 7/1078 The other day my mind was trying its best to make me forget about the cold weather and came up with
need trailer for 1981 Hunter 22 (Long Island, NY) newsailor130 at 12:34pm 02.13.07 Smaller Boats 0/872 Anyone have any leads for buying a trailer without spending a lot of money? i.e., less than $2,000?
O'day 25 inspection Luddite.b1 at 2:09pm 02.13.07 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1230 Hi All,I am new here but have owned a Javelin since 2002 and really like the way O'Day built their
CABIN MAINTANANCE CHRIS at 9:37pm 02.11.07 Ask An Oday Owner 2/983 HI I WOULD LIKE TO CLEAN UP THE CABIN, SPECIFICALLY, THE PADDING ON THE SIDE OF THE BOAT THAT HAS TU
Propeller for H-27, '78 dmc at 8:05pm 02.11.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1225 I am considering a change to a veriable pitch propeller. I have a problem when reversing, the boat "
Greetings from new Hunter 37C owners! TJ-LJ Champion at 11:12pm 02.11.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1515 In August of 2006 we purchased our first boat (formerly "Descheo" from Maryland) and motored her hom
Questions on Master Panel Lights rickcioppa at 11:20pm 02.11.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1261 I'm a new Catalina owner (1998 MKII 28) and I can't figure out what these are used for?Does anyone
Engine stop button on Hunter 41 Bob La Salle at 12:02am 02.12.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1867 I have a 2004 Hunter 41 with a 4 cylinder Yanmar. It has a red engine stop button in the cockpit el
Rocker Light Switch Mike Holm at 12:02am 02.12.07 Catalina 310 1/1409 I can't find a replacement for a rocker switch for a cabin light. Does anybody know of a dealer in
Master Panel Lights rickcioppa at 1:07am 02.12.07 Catalina 30 1/1249 I'm a new Catalina owner (1998 MKII 28) and I can't figure out what these are used for?Does anyone
Main Sail Settings for Broad reach? Rick at 12:42am 02.12.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1307 HI, all. I have an '88 Hunter 285. I have a queston re: How/Where to position the Mainsail when flyi
Cabin Hatch cover handle mikenovit at 1:43am 02.12.07 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1085 I have a 1988 Oday 322. The plastic "handle" that sits on top of the sliding hatch cover leading to
Chart Plotters Gene at 1:59am 02.12.07 Big Boats 3/868 I am looking to purchase a Garmin C492 or C498 Chartplotter, does anyone have any thing to say about
Main Halyard Replacement Rich18866 at 2:03am 02.12.07 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1080 Hi All,I have to replace my main halyard. Want to have the West Marine shop here in the city make

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Reef lines Shaw_2112 at 6:32am 06.07.21 Thanks all, looks like I'll start with the fish tape and go from there. The fish sticks were an inte
Seeking High-Heat Sealant to Bond Woodstove Chimney to Fiberglass JamesG161 at 6:31am 06.07.21 Does anyone have any thoughts on best sealant to use on a chimney hood being affixed to fiberglass?
Reef lines Shaw_2112 at 6:30am 06.07.21 From the Hunter 28.5 manual below, hopefully the reefing line goes through the boom over sheaves at
Some will hate this!!! shemandr at 6:26am 06.07.21 Interesting idea. Mechanical energy converted to kinetic energy. I would think they'd want some so
Seeking High-Heat Sealant to Bond Woodstove Chimney to Fiberglass Billy_Pilgrim at 6:15am 06.07.21 Are you using a double walled flue? The flue should not be in contact with the fiberglass. Resins
New gypsy for old maxwell jssailem at 6:14am 06.07.21 Your location status states you are in WA. You might ask Fisheries in Seattle. https://www.fisherie
Head problem Billy_Pilgrim at 6:11am 06.07.21 Jabsco only makes one manual toilet...the owners manual for it is here Jabsco Manual Twist & Lo
New gypsy for old maxwell duality at 6:09am 06.07.21 when i had to replace my stripper on my Maxwell windless Crowleys yacht yard in Chicago was the loca
Seeking High-Heat Sealant to Bond Woodstove Chimney to Fiberglass dlochner at 6:09am 06.07.21 Are you using a double walled flue? The flue should not be in contact with the fiberglass. Resins w
replacing my halyard jssailem at 6:07am 06.07.21 It's much more clean than a gnarly old knot. There is another area of thought regarding halyard t
Electrical components rlongfield at 6:01am 06.07.21 So far I like it, it's not a $1000 chart plotter I've never used a $1000 chat plotter, but I've p
Bilge pump mounting ideas? (1) Rich Stidger at 5:34am 06.07.21 My bilge pump and the float switch are mounted on an "L" shaped bracket that is tall enough to reach
replacing my halyard shemandr at 5:27am 06.07.21 Length should be twice your mast height plus enough to lead the halyard back to the cockpit (Measure
Some will hate this!!! jssailem at 5:14am 06.07.21 there is a lot of unrecognized and untapped power in the wind. Folk around the world say we should
Water pump sucking air? sailme88 at 4:57am 06.07.21 101 leak source school says to spray all connections with a soap solution. Do this first thing when
Ball Bearing Autoprop Assistane sailme88 at 4:53am 06.07.21
Water pump sucking air? Don Lucas at 4:52am 06.07.21 thread started last August, doubtful OP is going to update.
A tree fell on my Mac. George_NJ at 4:37am 06.07.21 A tree falling on my boat is how I ended up with it. It had sat out of water for 6 years. The limb t
Marinebeam ifmdalvey at 4:32am 06.07.21 Just got an email saying my parts are on the way which is good, i guess they are just bad at answeri
H260 Standing Rigging Replacement and Tuning Questions CrispyCringle at 4:31am 06.07.21 I highly recommend getting the standing rigging from the parts store on this site. Plug and play.

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