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Marion to Bermuda Race Ameribritalia at 3:58am 12.22.06 Ask All Sailors 0/831 Anyone racing in the aforementioned race? I'm on the crew list, I can cook, have been sailing since
HELP MY KEEL! Brett Tintera at 3:57am 12.22.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1241 I pulled a Mac V 22 out of the woods for rehab and have run into big keel problems. I have a couple
Mast End & Seat (1) Take 5 at 8:31pm 12.20.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/921 Would anyone have a photo or diagram of seat of a Legend 26 mast where it sits on the deak. A photo
Sirius Satellite Antenna riley19510 at 8:50pm 12.20.06 Ask All Sailors 14/3417 Does anyone have any suggestions on where to install a Sirius Satellite Antenna on a sailboat? If so
Sail Purchase Advice GN at 10:52pm 12.20.06 Ask All Sailors 16/1183 Just finished my first season of sailing. I need to purchase a new genoa for a 1995 Catalina 270LE.
Christmas parades (1) sonofasailorsailing at 1:52am 12.21.06 Ask All Sailors 4/955 Anyone else participate in Christmas parades? We had one with twelve boats in it two weeks ago. A gr
DelMarVa Trip Warren Milberg at 12:59am 12.21.06 Ask All Sailors 15/1632 With my boat on the hard, I'm already planning a spring circumnav of the DelMarVa penninsula. From t
poptop revisited 1974 Venture 24 at 12:47am 12.21.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1004 At one point a few months back we were discussing using gas struts to aide in raising the poptop. on
electrical conduit loose inside mast - help john nolan at 5:03am 12.21.06 Ask All Sailors 18/4570 electrical conduit shaken loose inside mast of newport 27. electrical system still works but conduit
Anyone replaced the windows in a dodger themselves Rich Stidger at 5:27am 12.21.06 Ask All Sailors 7/2625 I am considering tackling this repair job myself in light of rather high (IMO) quotes from canvas an
changing from 3 to 2 berths Ward Niffenegger at 7:51am 12.21.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/837 Has anyone out there ever changed a 3 berth back into a 2 berth? This would be for a 40.5.thanks in
Where to put the bell Kevin (Maelstrom) at 10:44am 12.21.06 Big Boats 17/2004 For the last two years I've been staring at the bell on my 44 trying to decide where to mount it. Wh
Mold Release didn't work (1) Gerald at 10:53am 12.21.06 Columbia 6/2083 I am restoring a 1969 Columbia C-22, hull #923. In order to make a forward hatch cover I built a mol
Pure Wind Power tburd at 11:03am 12.21.06 Ask All Sailors 11/1058 Looks like fun.
Mounting a Dickinson Heater in a '71 C27 (1) W7ATR at 11:37am 12.21.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/982 Hello all !! I am thinking of putting a Dickinson Solid Fuel Heater in my 1971 Catalina 27 Tall Ri
Folding prop size, S28 with W13 Andy Baker at 12:11pm 12.21.06 Sabre Sailboats 3/1811 Hello, Looking for anyone with info/experience with a folding prop on a Sabre 28 with a Westerbeke 1
Trailer for an Ericson 27 Edward Hendrickson at 1:37pm 12.21.06 Other Sailboats 3/1815 I need to buy or rent a trailer for a 69 Ericson 27. I only need the trailer for 6 months. I plan
renault parts needed frank balcer at 7:12pm 12.19.06 Ask All Sailors 3/1012 Folks, have a friend of mine that yesterday pulled his Renault diesel out of his Contessa 26. i have
New Port Richey & North: Insurance and Slip fees Rick9649 at 10:24pm 12.19.06 Ask All Sailors 6/1193 Hi, all. We are planning to move to the Gulf Coast, somewhere north of Tampa..probably from New Port
Loose Strut JR Gilbreath at 9:29pm 12.19.06 Bigger Boats 2/1206 Does anyone know how to repair a loose prop strut on a O'Day 40? The strut goes throught the hull w

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Funny Friday!!! justsomeguy at 3:14am 07.03.21 Lady: Do you drink beer? Man: Yes Lady: How many per day? Man: 3 Lady: How much do you pay per beer?
By the power of the sun... dlochner at 3:07am 07.03.21 Nigel Calder estimates daily solar output to be 3 times the nominal panel rating. In this case, it w
Too much mast rake jksirius at 2:52am 07.03.21 Meant to say the stern sits LOWER - good catch! I will edit the original description. How you desc
Arguing with insurance company nightowle at 10:34pm 07.02.21 I don't think an attorney would take a case for $2-3k. They may at least write a letter to your car
Question about buying Lewmar spare parts BigEasy at 9:37pm 07.02.21 Has anyone been able to get small parts like this to fix their Lewmar jib cars? Try contacting
Too much mast rake sirius86 at 9:15pm 07.02.21 Is the forestay a furler? If so it may have been replaced to accommodate it and made too long. What
Too much mast rake MikeHoncho at 9:11pm 07.02.21 Is the forestay a furler? If so it may have been replaced to accommodate it and made too long. What
Forum Thread Display Has Changed??? SFS at 8:18pm 07.02.21 I had the same problem. It lasted about 12 hours, and resolved on it's in. Everything was fine on my
Too much mast rake sirius86 at 8:16pm 07.02.21 What ever you start with rake wise, you will end with it if tuned evenly. Loosen everything up and
Newbie - Just brought a 1986 Hunter 23 home Roughsawn at 7:59pm 07.02.21 She's now parked in the front yard. Gotta put the topside hardware on early tomorrow morning, repla
Too much mast rake sirius86 at 7:58pm 07.02.21 First one point I don't understand, if the engine is heavier, why is the stern higher? Now in my l
Newbie - Just brought a 1986 Hunter 23 home (3) Roughsawn at 7:56pm 07.02.21 Ready to go sailing! Been a LOOONNNGGG day. Her interior is all cleaned up, new tires on, bearings
Added a second battery and solar panel. Project_Mayhem at 7:35pm 07.02.21 Im also interested in hearing your opinion of the SeaDog clamps without a strut. Do you find that it
Just can't get no release! Project_Mayhem at 7:22pm 07.02.21 Also consider the amount of line to be used The current line came off of a Cat 27 Tall Rig. There'
New boat owner... need help... fresh water not working Davidasailor26 at 7:21pm 07.02.21
By the power of the sun... Project_Mayhem at 7:16pm 07.02.21 I'm leaning more towards the 100w stern rail mount. The boat actually faces Southeast. Panels could
Captain's decision that destroyed a City... MikeHoncho at 7:06pm 07.02.21 Famous Ammonium nitrate ship explosion, Texas (where everything explodes or burns) 1947 O-d6cqhCJNE
The SUN celebrates CANADA DAY Stu Jackson at 7:00pm 07.02.21 Black & yellow? Not red & white? Thx, John, great photo.
New boat owner... need help... fresh water not working (1) kodiak1120 at 6:59pm 07.02.21 Thanks again for all the help. I got the cold water working, but when I put the faucet in the hot wa
Arguing with insurance company MikeHoncho at 6:55pm 07.02.21

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