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Seidelmann 24 rudder needed Daydreams at 6:16am 10.31.05 Seidelmann 0/1318 My 1981 Seidelmann 24 is in for repairs after being tossed by hurricane Katrina.The rudder was lost
Coolant Loss Darrell Tierney at 6:13am 10.31.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1032 I changed my coolant (M-25) and was going through the procedure in Tech Talk to assure I didn't have
Respnse to Kimmo's Islander Terry Tupper at 6:12am 10.31.05 Ask All Sailors 0/890 Kimmo, I must have copied your K mail incorrectly; bounced back.Re: our conversaiton, I would think
on the hunt for a "new" boat Rodger at 6:09am 10.31.05 Trailer Sailors 21/2464 My wife and I are looking for a new boat. We now sail a Oday Mariner and really like it but we would
Bladder tank for Black Water? Ed at 5:48am 10.31.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/3573 Peggy (or anyone), I looked at a boat today that has just had its sanatation hose changed and had a
Hudson Force 50's Capt. Rick at 5:40am 10.31.05 Other Sailboats 0/3852 I am a happy owner of a 1980 vintage Hudson Force 50 center cockpit. "Kukaro" has been in the tropi
Stanchion Replacement WaltG at 3:28am 10.31.05 Sabre Sailboats 2/1428 One of the stanchions and its base, about midships on the starboard side, was destroyed by hurricane
Hull Rash D Allen at 3:27am 10.31.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/922 We purchased our 1985 Catalina 25 last year. When we hauled last year we noticed many small bumps on
Diverter Valve Robert at 3:14am 10.31.05 Ask All Sailors 5/882 I am attempting to install a diverter valve in the raw water cooling system side of my Yanmar 2GM20
Pointer to purchase process philippe-nw at 3:04am 10.31.05 Ask All Sailors 5/987 I've been looking for a boat and may have found one that is 'the boat.' This will be my first boat a
Gallery of Boats BOB Schmit at 2:18am 10.31.05 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/923 Phil H,I was wondering if the list that was on the site back in '99 would ever be back on the websi
Bulkhead Removal 76 ODAY 27 JoeD at 2:06am 10.31.05 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1275 On Saturday I removed the port Bulkhead. Thought it was going to be much harder thanit was. From St
Benteau Group and E-Mail list Robert at 1:34am 10.31.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/986 A new list for owners has been created after the demise of sailnet and Sailjazz started trying to ch
NEW! Irwin owners email discussion list JerryP at 1:18am 10.31.05 Other Sailboats 3/814 Phil has been kind enough to set up a free email discussion list for those of us who wish to partici
how to make sure you winterize the boat correctly Harriet I McHugh at 1:06am 10.31.05 Morgan 4/1575 My husband and I purchased a Morgan Sloop in August and this is the first time we have owned a boat.
Morgan 33 Anchor pulpit John S. at 12:50am 10.31.05 Morgan 7/1611 Looking for an anchor pulpit for a 1978 Morgan 33. Mine was sheared off in Hurricane Katrina. It b
2GM20F Coolant leak Calaloo at 12:39am 10.31.05 Big Boats 3/981 I have a small leak of orange coolant under the engine and decided to trouble shoot it. Is NOT diese
USCG Solid Waste Responsibility Document? rdavis18724 at 12:27am 10.31.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1090 Other than the standard "Dumping" and "Hazardous Waste" placards required by the USCG on vessels I h
Autohelm Working again texastom at 12:15am 10.31.05 Big Boats 0/663 For those that gave me a lot of advice as to how to fix my Automhelm 4000, I'm here to say it is wor
install CDI Denise23309 at 11:50pm 10.30.05 Smaller Boats 1/830 ummm.. ok.. about to bite the bullet and get that CDI unit.. i found Bacon Sails IN Annipolis is a g

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The "Gambits" Kings Gambit at 7:22am 11.13.20 It is an occupational hazard. I'm an analytical chemist and I often find myself screaming at the T
Cockpit enclosure question Scott T-Bird at 7:19am 11.13.20 Let me tell you how much these small luxuries have added to the boat. Yesterday afternoon, I went d
Cockpit enclosure question Captain Larry-DH at 7:13am 11.13.20 can be a struggle if one has any shoulder ailment, arthritis as I do Sorry for the thread drift. I
black marks rgranger at 7:11am 11.13.20 Try Goof Off. I think it's mostly ether. Mineral spirits! OTOH: Starter fluid (in the spray can
black marks rgranger at 7:10am 11.13.20 I was surprised to find that it's also quite water soluble, so you can flush it off right after you
Vend�e Globe? Scott B at 7:08am 11.13.20 A few seconds cost 5 hours. Not a good risk. For a little color about two competitors look here: P
The "Gambits" rgranger at 7:05am 11.13.20 The chess geeks will undoubtedly start proclaiming various flaws and mistakes in the game depictio
Full cockpit enclosure - leaking through traveler control lines seadaddler at 6:58am 11.13.20 We had canvas shop make same canvas covers and does keep most rain out. Nick
Cockpit enclosure question Scott T-Bird at 6:57am 11.13.20 A friend of ours did theirs with the frown setup and really likes it. Says its much easier to add
Invest 98L <--- Oh My Gosh! Claude L.-Auger at 6:50am 11.13.20
Cockpit enclosure question Scott T-Bird at 6:31am 11.13.20
'Splain this rule to a non racer? Jackdaw at 6:25am 11.13.20 Looks like hard work! Thats why sailboat racing is a SPORT. If you're not tired when its over, yo
Steaming, Anchor and Deck Lights Claude L.-Auger at 6:17am 11.13.20 Claude, if I left a bulb out, it would burn out the minute I stepped the mast. Maybe, maybe not. :
'Splain this rule to a non racer? shemandr at 6:17am 11.13.20 Roll tacking totally moves the boat forward. If you link them non-tactically you move forward and b
The "Gambits" Kings Gambit at 6:16am 11.13.20 The chess community loves to see adaptations of chess themes in movies, films, etc. Even if as in th
Catalina 257 trailer height? Molokai at 6:15am 11.13.20 don't know the height but when mine was shipped the trucker had the mast mounted on the trailer vs
Steaming, Anchor and Deck Lights Scott T-Bird at 6:02am 11.13.20 So, I just went back and re-visited the post from the past. The answer seems to be yes and no. Bul
Catalina 257 trailer height? drewlamparello at 6:00am 11.13.20 Please advise on vertical clearance height. Thank you!! trailer vs the boat to give him a few mor
Cockpit enclosure question smokey73 at 5:58am 11.13.20 I have a full enclosure and can't really imagine the roll down set up without it causing problems on
Invest 98L <--- Oh My Gosh! Gene Neill at 5:54am 11.13.20 Remember, we're talking about the a Greek letter of the alphabet which is different from the word

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