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Rolly-Tasker Sails Kimmo at 3:21am 03.16.06 Ask All Sailors 5/1201 Hey all;I am looking for feedback on Rolly-Tasker sails. The price can't be beat, but don't have a
Rigging a 14' O Day Javlin John H. at 3:32am 03.16.06 Day Sailers 1/2159 I recently obtained a 14' Javlin, not quite sure how to rig / route the main sheet. Does anyone have
New feature: add a movie to your post Phil Herring at 5:34am 03.16.06 Ask All Sailors 19/1352 You'll now see a selection to post a movie with any new topic or reply. Maximum 20 megabytes. As f
Flotation Foam R. A. Lueck at 6:51am 03.16.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/965 When the boat was new, what areas of a 1994 26S were filled with foam for flotation at the factory?
wood in lay in the cabin floor of my hunter 26 Brad Lockwood at 6:57am 03.16.06 Trailer Sailors 5/1742 I need to replace the wood inlay in the floor of my hunter 26 I am looking for the precut wood piec
Here's a try of the movie posting feature Gary Kunkel at 7:00am 03.16.06 Ask All Sailors 10/1295 I wanted to test the new "post a movie" feature with this very short segment. It's of a fairly large
I have never seen this boat Mark at 7:24am 03.16.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/933 I have seen a boat for sale. it was listed as a catalina 33 no year. The deck was pretty much flat o
White Screen Rick D at 8:32am 03.16.06 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/1000 Hey, Phil: when I hit the "New Products" and "About Us" buttons, I only get a white screen. Granted,
Should I build a pulpit for my Venture 21 dwhitman at 9:01am 03.16.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1111 I have been working on my fixer-upper Venture 21. She will never again be a beauty, but I have her
New sail cover JerryA at 10:16am 03.16.06 Day Sailers 5/1105 I wish it would warm up. I just got us a new sail cover from the chandlery here. I ordered a Cadet G
cockpit storage hatch Ron at 8:07am 03.16.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/951 The starboard cockpit seat bench has a dandy hatch that lifts up. What originally went in that hole
Hull painting on boat trailer ? roger5034 at 11:32am 03.16.06 Ask All Sailors 9/1353 I am painting my hull while the boat sits on the trailer. Last year on this forum I read how someone
Movie Sailboats Andy S. at 11:14am 03.16.06 Ask All Sailors 9/3609 Can anyone tell me what kind of boat is in the movie "Captain Ron"? What about "50 First Dates"? Are
TRANSOM REINFORCING fastscot at 4:48pm 03.16.06 Ask An Oday Owner 4/2369 Recent e-mail have discussed the installing of outboard auxiliaries or swim ladders on the transoms
Daggerboard position while trailering? Eric Stowell at 3:54pm 03.16.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/908 I am currently in Wisconsin and trailering my Mac 26D back to California on Monday. When I have her
Anchor Windlass Wire Barrie McDonald at 1:45pm 03.16.06 Other Sailboats 1/1010 I need to run some power cable from my Anchor in the bow of my Hunter legend 37 back to my electric
excessive rudder play ranger 26 sea monkey at 6:32pm 03.11.06 Ranger Yachts (CA/FL) 2/2718 I have a ranger 26 with excessive rudder play. Does anyone have a good solution for this problem. D
outboard advice newbie8459 at 7:42pm 03.11.06 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1107 I bought a 19' O'Day Mariner with a 6 hp Evinrude short shaft. I had some trouble moving it up river
Fuel Tanks Steve Braverman at 10:24pm 03.11.06 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1073 My 1978 O'Day 25 has the fuel tanks for the outboard sitting in the locker below the cockpit. They a
Holding Tanks Rob W at 11:47pm 03.11.06 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1247 PeggieLooking for some info on adding holding tanks to a Beneteau 42s7. The boat currently has 2 m

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Looking at a boat - Potential issues with this rudder mount "fix" baw335 at 7:58pm 06.15.21 I appreciate the input from everyone! I went and looked at it and called Precision. They verified th
3GM30F Clean-up (1) Ken13559 at 7:52pm 06.15.21 Looks like inspecting the pump rotor is a breeze with the pump body on the exterior side of the eng
Should I run away, find out more, or jump on this? Catalina 30 jssailem at 7:45pm 06.15.21 A dripless coupling is not supposed to drip at all. This will require being out of the water to repa
3GM30F Clean-up Ralph Johnstone at 7:36pm 06.15.21 Here is the photos for the modification. These are not mine but downloaded from the a forum. Look
Yanmar 2GM20F Failure - reality check needed Fredct at 7:17pm 06.15.21 Thanks to all. Making it much better. It's all in the category of serious but fixable. Will inspect,
Solar Trickle Charger BarryL at 7:02pm 06.15.21 Hey, I installed this on my last boat: https://www.defender.com/product.jsp?id=2708256 It was ver
3GM30F Clean-up Ken13559 at 7:02pm 06.15.21 I didn't know there is a way to do that!:facepalm: Is it simply a different bracket? The impeller
3GM30F Clean-up (5) Ken13559 at 6:54pm 06.15.21 part 2. Forum Admin, My apology. Do remove if these photos clutter up the forum.Thank you. Ken Y
3GM30F Clean-up (10) Ken13559 at 6:52pm 06.15.21 Here is the photos for the modification. These are not mine but downloaded from the a forum.
Bet'cha don't recognize this hull! (Help identify a mystery boat) rgranger at 6:41pm 06.15.21 Phil Bolger?
Summer in the Salish Sea Terry Cox at 6:41pm 06.15.21 What is your sail plan from Mystery Bay to Fishermans Bay? Going to head for Middle Channel?
Hunter 34 - Weeping Hull Capt Robbie at 6:38pm 06.15.21 that might be from condensation, I used to get something like that in the forward compartments on ho
3GM30F Clean-up Ken13559 at 6:37pm 06.15.21 Gee, whaddya think? Could it be as easy as maybe switching the inlet and outlet hoses on the pump?
Should I run away, find out more, or jump on this? Catalina 30 JRT at 6:35pm 06.15.21 Cool, that bilge won't bother me, the bolts look very long like replacement but I'm not a 30 owner.
Yanmar 2GM20F Failure - reality check needed Ken13559 at 6:32pm 06.15.21 Sounds like foul take-up tube, foul in water-separator head assembly. Had similar issue before. Ken
Hunter Legend 37 Broken Keel Box? or just fa�ade. Rick D at 6:31pm 06.15.21 This looks like the cosmetic issue I had on a prior boat. It was scary but turned out to be a zero.
Paint for plastic portlight surrounds Capt Robbie at 6:29pm 06.15.21 rustoleum spray paint white gloss from lowes home improvement Did mine five years ago still look ne
Solar Trickle Charger Captain W at 6:29pm 06.15.21 If I could open this discussion up again and apologies for my ignorance, but for weekend sailors lik
Question about Jib Furling System Dream Weaver at 6:28pm 06.15.21 Greetings, I have the exact same boat (LE) and furling system. My plastic piece also broke. Ther
Boat sails on the mooring ShawnL at 6:17pm 06.15.21 They are very short already. I was thinking they should be longer actually.

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