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East Coast Yamaha 33 (1) Bob Mack at 10:32am 05.09.06 Yamaha 2/2365 Hello to my Fellow Yamaha owners.I have a 1980 33, MK II, short mast. I keep her in Mystic CT, an
Million dollar propeller puzzle (1) Rick at 11:29am 05.09.06 Ask All Sailors 19/1422 My propeller completely split along the full longitudinal axis (the part that slides over the shaft)
shroud attachment access olo at 11:29am 05.09.06 Ask An Oday Owner 3/907 I have an O'day 27 and have been wondering how the front and back (lower) shrouds have been attached
vhf DREW6713 at 12:21pm 05.09.06 Other Sailboats 1/969 Has anyone had to install the vhf antenna thru the cabin top? I am going to be doing this on wed. n
Battery info, or lack of it... (1) Brian D at 12:43pm 05.09.06 Ask All Sailors 8/1164 I took this photo of my battery to see if I could get more info. I went to Centenial and found... no
Kens Trailer Lug Nut mmsailor at 1:30pm 05.09.06 Smaller Boats 1/1153 Can someone tell me the size of lug nut on a 1989 Kens Welding trailer with 15 inch rims?Thanks in a
any ideas on this hull imperfection? gards at 2:09pm 05.09.06 Ask All Sailors 23/2868 Hi all, Was having a boat surveyed today and all were somewhat unsure what we were looking at. Ben
Need owner's manual/18' Chrysler Buccaneer ajgsailor at 2:05pm 05.09.06 Chrysler 0/5839 I recently purchased an '18 TMI daysailor. This, I have been informed and now since I have it in ha
New owner of Mac 22', Step the mast and motor Q's bluem27 at 2:25pm 05.09.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1322 How do I step this mast with no gin pole?Do you hve suggestions for motor? Short or long shaft hp e
Smart Chargers Dave Amspacher at 2:35pm 05.09.06 Big Boats 4/1332 If you have a smart charger do you regularly perform an equalization charge as recommended by batter
Shower Sump Pump SailingSue at 2:50pm 05.09.06 Ask All Sailors 6/1373 I have a sump pump attached to my shower drain. The pump and float switch are working fine and are
Mystery Leaks Tyson at 3:41pm 05.09.06 Ask An Oday Owner 6/936 I recently was sailing my O'day 25 with some friends and wanting to test the boat was consistently h
Converting tiller steering to wheel steering Lance14039 at 3:57pm 05.09.06 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1030 I'm looking at buying a 1986 27' O'Day 272 and it has tiller steering but I really like the wheel st
The importance of genoa sheet cars. Alan at 9:51pm 05.07.06 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 12/4396 In many of the posts I have read, the boat owner is debating the need for upgrades on his boat. Adju
How old is my 22? DC1417 at 10:42pm 05.07.06 Ask An Oday Owner 9/1320 Two questions; My hull ID is 3124 132. I'm sure it's a '72 which I believe is the first year it was
Fixed Portlight Replacement BrianW at 12:41am 05.08.06 Smaller Boats 0/810 I have to replace a broken fixed portlight located in the head of my H26. Could anyone walk me throu
@#$! Roller Furler bnizer at 12:32am 05.08.06 Ask All Sailors 11/3305 Hi all,We headed out for the first sail of the season over the weekend on the Patapsco River. Win
Lubricate thru hulls Steve at 12:10am 05.08.06 Ask All Sailors 2/1192 Does anyone use white lithium grease to lubricate their thru hulls? I was planning on using the lit
Jack Stands? Mark at 11:55pm 05.07.06 Ask All Sailors 2/1140 I'm looking to bottom paint my boat and am in the need of some jack stands. Can you rent them? Since
Adding weight Denise, hunter 23 at 11:50pm 05.07.06 Smaller Boats 8/1140 Just thinking here.. has anyone thought of adding more weight (ballast) to their H23s? Thanks!D

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Galvanic Isolators, Don't be like these guys! Ralph Johnstone at 9:36am 06.28.21 That's one lecture I won't forget any time soon :evil: .
Hunter 26.6 Main and Genoa sail sfbay at 9:32am 06.28.21 Welcome to the forum!! I assume you are selling these. You can post for sale gear on SBO on this l
Beneteau 311 Kitchen Sink Drain Ron20324 at 9:32am 06.28.21 I am unsure about your 311, my 323 galley sink drain is simply straight down and through a thru hul
Sail Track Lubricant JamesG161 at 9:26am 06.28.21 And an unmitigated "capitalist" I see you have never worked for a Major Corporation or you would s
Which boson chair do you use? Justin_NSA at 9:24am 06.28.21 I usually work alone. The ATN Mastclimber is my preferred choice. No need for a belay person, but it
Sail Track Lubricant Project_Mayhem at 9:22am 06.28.21 PS: I am a Retired DuPont Research Superintendent. Can you hook us up with a discount? :biggrin:
Never say never Project_Mayhem at 9:21am 06.28.21 We have a family friend that used to own an auto repair shop by Dallas. He worked in 115 degree weat
Sail Track Lubricant justsomeguy at 9:21am 06.28.21 PS: I am a Retired DuPont Research Superintendent And an unmitigated "capitalist". :stir:
Transducer Failure? SEMPERAVANTI41 at 9:14am 06.28.21 14 years! Consider yourself lucky, I had to replace mine after 10 years.
Sail Track Lubricant JamesG161 at 9:12am 06.28.21
Sail Track Lubricant SEMPERAVANTI41 at 9:11am 06.28.21 $22.39 for a 1/2 oz tube at Amazon. A little goes a long way.
Sail Track Lubricant Project_Mayhem at 9:06am 06.28.21 This stuff is $300 for a 1lb tub! :yikes: Krytox makes SailCote look cheap!
Hunter 376 Mainsail tack point shackle size needed jssailem at 9:05am 06.28.21 ON most boats the gooseneck is the point of connection for the sail tack. It uses a pin to hold the
Sail Track Lubricant dlochner at 9:05am 06.28.21 Krytox is the factory recommended lubricant for the convertable hardtop on Mercedes SL and also on
Which boson chair do you use? kappykaplan at 9:00am 06.28.21 You can get one from SBO: Harken Harken Bosuns Chair
Which boson chair do you use? jssailem at 8:56am 06.28.21 I like the one attached to my riggers butt..
Which boson chair do you use? (1) sail sfbay at 8:55am 06.28.21
Sail Track Lubricant SEMPERAVANTI41 at 8:49am 06.28.21 Krytox is the factory recommended lubricant for the convertable hardtop on Mercedes SL and also on N
Soft floor/hull Davidasailor26 at 8:46am 06.28.21 If this is done properly, where would water inside the hull come from? Two sources of water that c
Whats wrong with my legs? flightlead404 at 8:35am 06.28.21 DO NOT LUBE !!! That makes it so when you do get it down you can't lock it and it keeps creeping ba

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