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42 vs. 420 Ted at 2:58am 02.27.06 Big Boats 3/1006 The newer 420 has moved the forward head all the way forward. You have to walk past the forward bunk
Swing Centerboard: Fix or Replace? Kevin C 26S at 3:03am 02.27.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/896 Hi all,Friday before last I had a problem with getting my boat on the trailer. To make a long sto
Oil Sheen from Exhaust Steven at 3:30am 02.27.06 Ask All Sailors 2/1452 I've noticed lately that I'm getting an oil sheen from my exhaust even when the engine is warmed up
I Need a Tiller Extender Rusty at 3:33am 02.27.06 Day Sailers 0/895 Spring is right around the corner and it is time to start thinking about upgrades and changes for th
Travel Time Once Around at 4:08am 02.27.06 Ask All Sailors 3/1163 Does anyone have a rough idea as to how long it would take to sail or motor sail from Georgetown, MD
Flax Packing 1" shaft Stephen Ray at 4:16am 02.27.06 Mid-Size Boats 6/5081 Does anyone know the size of flax packing used on a Catalina 30 1982 with a 1 inch shaft and the sta
port screens Don at 4:50am 02.27.06 Other Sailboats 2/858 Hello,I am an owner of a Westsail 32 (1980) and have oval (oblong) ports that I was told were used
JRC 1000 MKII radar George at 5:20am 02.27.06 Ask All Sailors 25/15844 I'm looking at purchasing a radar for my 34 hunter. There are a lot of used radars for around $600
Diver down Flag Jack2438 at 3:29am 02.27.06 Ask All Sailors 11/2122 This question may be a stretch for this forum but the pervious post about flags had me thinking abou
Heater... SV Rocinante at 3:13am 02.27.06 Catalina 30 0/1124 Hello all.I'm looking to install a heater in our Cataline 30 TRB.I'm leaning towards a Dickinson M
Code 0 reacher Sjoerd van der Maaden at 3:52am 02.27.06 Hallberg-Rassy 2/1945 Dear all,Does anyone have experience with a Code 0 staysail on an elderly HR?? A Code 0 staysail i
I need a TIller Extender Rusty at 3:39am 02.27.06 Day Sailers 5/964 Sorry about the first attempt listing the boat as a 19. Must have selected the wrong model...Here i
Sliding plexi hatch? Ted at 5:56am 02.27.06 Big Boats 10/1735 Topping lift gave way, boom came down, hit the sliding companionway hatch, cracked a corner off it..
C27 Backstay Modifications Gerard at 5:39am 02.27.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1602 My C27 has a split back stay with a bridal that can be attached to an adjustment block set-up.I am
Diesel smell from fuel intake pipe Geoff Mercer at 6:30am 02.27.06 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/997 Can anyone suggest ways of preventing diesel odours from the fuel intake pipe between filler and tan
Perkins M20 Starting gulfsailorp323 at 8:54am 02.27.06 Mid-Size Boats 1/1643 I have noticed since purchasing my 1994 C270 with the Perkins M20 diesel, that the engine does not s
Mid Ship Cleats....... (1) Neil Hodgson at 8:50am 02.27.06 Mid-Size Boats 7/1374 Me again :(My 29.5 did not come with any midhsip cleats and I am going to fit some ready for the h
O Day Power Boats gil17219 at 8:25am 02.27.06 Ask An Oday Owner 0/835 I would like any information on 18 foot O Day power Center console. Or a place to get any infor
Rainwater leaking into the bilge R.A. Lueck at 9:23am 02.27.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/823 After a heavy rain I find water in the bilge below the seats. I have solar powered fans that ventil
DC Electric Panel on H356 Jim Seamans at 9:18am 02.27.06 Big Boats 1/733 I was behind my panel this last weekend running a new power line to the transom. I noticed a red wir

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H326 Arch Cover stuendan at 4:32pm 12.05.20 Not quite Ralph, The arch on the 326 consists of 2 x 1 1/2 " stainless tube on top of which sits the
Oxidation, I think; worse on gray hulls? (1) Dr. D at 4:27pm 12.05.20 Perhaps a better picture would help determine what kind of damage this is Here is the other pictur
Identify this boat Viipper98 at 4:24pm 12.05.20 I'm looking for serious replys only. I'm aware the boat is a wreak but I also have a high degree of
Greetings, New owner of an O'Day 35 here. njlarry at 4:03pm 12.05.20 Welcome aboard. When I first got my 34 6 years ago the first thing I did was read all of the ODay bi
Boomless sailing 26S MAC Joe at 4:02pm 12.05.20 Removing the boom and traveler will make some difficult upwind sailing, especially with such a blown
Best sailing midsize Hunter with arch & aft jib winches Joe at 3:50pm 12.05.20 Find the boat you love and if the winches need moving.... move 'em. Take stu's advice and try stee
Catalina 38 daviddp at 3:43pm 12.05.20 We looked at 38, 40, and 350 on the same day, all about the same price. The 350 was newer for basic
Best sailing midsize Hunter with arch & aft jib winches Grip at 3:41pm 12.05.20
Catalina 38 vince.landseadal at 3:33pm 12.05.20 Thanks guys looked at the boat today it was priced to sell @ $12,000, but the bilge had water in it
Boomless sailing 26S MAC SFS at 3:31pm 12.05.20 Or just went BOOM!
Identify this boat dlochner at 3:28pm 12.05.20 Its a Landfill 2020. :cowbell: Walk away from it.
Oxidation, I think; worse on gray hulls? (1) SoSound at 3:04pm 12.05.20 I've been noticing a similar situation develop on our gray hull. This year, I cleaned it and waxed
Hunt for a 310 sailme88 at 2:54pm 12.05.20 I sail on the salt. If I were to relocate and become a laker, I would without question acquire a fr
Thank you all Charlie Jones s/v Tehani at 2:51pm 12.05.20 ditto
Boomless sailing 26S MAC (1) Project_Mayhem at 2:43pm 12.05.20 The boat behind you already went boomless!
Oxidation, I think; worse on gray hulls? Project_Mayhem at 2:40pm 12.05.20 Perhaps a better picture would help determine what kind of damage this is
Oxidation, I think; worse on gray hulls? Hunter216 at 2:32pm 12.05.20 but it is odd being only in one place. Could this be caused by a fender rubbing in that area?
Greetings, New owner of an O'Day 35 here. Project_Mayhem at 2:14pm 12.05.20 With the exception of the silicone that was used to seal many deck fittings they sail nicely and han
Oxidation, I think; worse on gray hulls? (1) Davidasailor26 at 1:37pm 12.05.20
Thank you all ggrizzard at 1:35pm 12.05.20 You're Welcome! :biggrin:

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