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No Pumpout... Talk about being up Shoots creek Bad Obsession at 2:44am 11.11.06 Ask All Sailors 18/1076 I was in the middle of doing some winterization to my boat yesterday. I am working on the features
Moving instrument panel and adding tach/hourmeter Wayne12069 at 3:47am 11.11.06 Bigger Boats 1/1242 The instrument panel on my O'Day 28 is located at the level of my ankles and is hard to see. I would
Attaching jib sheets and loose footed main Jack at 4:27am 11.11.06 Ask All Sailors 16/1629 {1}. What is the best/correct way to attach jib sheets to the jib? {2}. How do you feel about loos
Forward facing nav table Hunter voyager at 4:23am 11.11.06 Big Boats 0/740 Has anyone modified the nav table on a Hunter 34 to face forward? I thought I had seen some photo
Day sailer year Dave at 5:49am 11.11.06 Day Sailers 1/980 I am looking for information on a Daysailer,, all I have is the hull number # 1949, and the class nu
Boat Yard Bottom Work Russ Hauser at 7:19am 11.11.06 Ask All Sailors 15/1822 Has anyone had any experience with having a yard do the bottom work on your boat. This might be goin
Stern Vibration in 350 Underway Mary Lou15497 at 6:59am 11.11.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1055 We had a 2003 Catalina 350 survey and sea trial done today and there was a severe vibration and nois
Portholes and supplies Gary16407 at 8:06am 11.11.06 Ask An Oday Owner 2/929 Does anyone have a source for porthole gaskets and / or latches for our 37 ft. O'Day. Thank you for
oil change David21877 at 10:36am 11.11.06 Ask An Oday Owner 2/821 what is the easiest way todrain the oil? I am working on a 25 O'day with a 1GM Yanmar. The frme it
Source of Parts for Ardic 041-D Diesel Heater? Jerry at 12:44pm 11.11.06 Ask All Sailors 1/5896 Anyone still have one of these old Volvo heaters and know of a parts source? Mine runs well but hav
Irwin 28 with aVOLVO MB 10 A engine jeff at 3:32pm 11.11.06 Other Sailboats 0/877 Would anyone know what the stock carburetor for a volvo mb 10 a is?It appears to be something simil
What a great day to sail! Veterans Day! r.w.landau at 11:26am 11.11.06 Ask All Sailors 1/929 To all you sailors enjoying a good sail! Bless you for your service. Fair winds...r.w.landau
basic seamanship question? john kivel at 9:15pm 11.09.06 Day Sailers 5/1267 Am I correct in assuming that for every boat there is a level of wind that you cannot sail into, an
anybody on Kent Island: can i borrow mast ladr? TCA at 9:00pm 11.09.06 Ask All Sailors 3/1132 I need to fix a shroud that's about 18 feet up the mast and would prefer not to spend a couple hundr
Cal33 manual Bill22113 at 10:21pm 11.09.06 Ask All Sailors 1/1219 Looking for owners manual(or copy ) for Cal 33 Thanks
odor while healing Tony F at 10:38pm 11.09.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/1123 I'm getting an odor while healing. It may be coming form the head but the head is not backing up. I
Oil Filter Relocation Geezer at 10:41pm 11.09.06 Big Boats 1/1666 Anyone ever use an oil filter relocation kit to move the horizontal oil filter on a Yanmar diesel(I
All Cal Model Owner's Manuals Online (Creating) Bruce Stirling at 11:29pm 11.09.06 Cal 2/512 I created a web site for my own Cal 28. There is nothing commercial about the site. It is for my o
Hunter 33 Water heater jrp6550 at 12:24am 11.10.06 The Cherubini Hunters 9/2110 I just purchased a 1981 Hunter 33, equiped with a 15 hp Yanmar diesel, that needs a replacement wate
Changing Winch Location (1) Amorita at 3:22am 11.10.06 Ask All Sailors 9/1775 Hi I am new to the group and we just bought a 34' Columbia sailboat and are in the process of refini

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How to "back" fittings used to route halyards to the cockpit? MikeHoncho at 6:07am 05.21.21 Make plates out of starboard, one for the whole fixture. This will give you more than enough surface
Swing keel Mac 25 (1) GSmith116 at 6:05am 05.21.21 Was just inspecting my keel pivot bolt (push keel to one side of the well and use an inspection mirr
Need a clean SS cut (1) Justin_NSA at 5:41am 05.21.21 Had to share this one last thing. I received my new SS tubing cutter from Amazon. It looks very well
Portable charger options Maine Sail at 5:32am 05.21.21 hey Rodd- Do you carry the Victron IP65s model? Seems it superceded the IP65. Is there any major
Retrieve lost end of topping lift? Parsons at 5:28am 05.21.21 I'm with @shemandr - remove one bolt at the gooseneck, go to a outdoor staircase, make the boom vert
Bleeding air from fuel system Universal 5411 Capt jgw at 5:23am 05.21.21 I never used that screw on my 5411, I used the bleed screw on the injection pump. On the fitting whe
Housing market tfox2069 at 5:15am 05.21.21 Same situation in Northern Virginia and the entire DC Metro and surrounding area. We've seen our ho
Retrieve lost end of topping lift? shemandr at 5:06am 05.21.21 I wouldn't spend a lot of time trying to retrieve it. I had a Selden boom but I'm not envisioning
Have you checked your Standing Rigging for this season? jssailem at 4:47am 05.21.21 Mother Nature can be cruel if you give her a chance. Hope you can get her back together before the s
Gulfstar 47, Sailmaster, Morgan 462, Irwin 43 Tom Cordero at 4:33am 05.21.21
1980's H22 Main Sheet Traveler Replacement Options? SeaTR at 4:26am 05.21.21 Seriously, with over 500 listed owners of 1980's H22 on this forum ... no one is piping up? Granted,
Vertical Challenged can I (1) Will Gilmore at 4:23am 05.21.21
Funny Friday!!! Will Gilmore at 4:11am 05.21.21 I did (do) have a great family life. -Will
Have you checked your Standing Rigging for this season? (1) DougM at 3:58am 05.21.21 This is what happens when the rig is compromised. What we think happened was that when the boat was
Vertical Challenged can I DougM at 3:49am 05.21.21 boat hook? Thought of that .Nine foot boat hook and six foot boat hook duct taped end to end and
Housing market DougM at 3:14am 05.21.21 The only problem with selling into a seller's market is that you become a buyer in a seller's marke
192 Mast Step cheeseNcrackers at 3:07am 05.21.21 Thank you for the details of your stepping procedure. I stepped our mast in the driveway before seei
Maiden voyage Flying Jay at 9:59pm 05.20.21 When my wife and I started sailing our C310 we realized that making docking as easy as possible was
Kudos to the SBO store JamesG161 at 8:11pm 05.20.21 Please support these folks. They make our favorite forum work. They are happy with my support. Bo
Kudos to the SBO store jssailem at 8:04pm 05.20.21 They make our favorite forum work. And help keep us sailing...:cool:

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