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Rudder Repair Hoosier Kevin at 10:50pm 11.06.05 Ask An Oday Owner 0/759 Our lake is low! - they have taken it down around 8 feet to do some drainage work on adjacent roads
trailering 101 Denise, hunter 23 at 10:41pm 11.06.05 Trailer Sailors 24/3260 last week I (and many helpers looking on at the yacht club) pulled my boat from the water with the t
First Class Europe leaking at the foot of the mast Michael at 10:10pm 11.06.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1081 Rain water gets in to the foot of the mast. I had put lots of silicon rubber many times all over the
Washing cushions Jeff Harvey at 8:40pm 11.06.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/961 Has anyone ever pulled the foam out of their cushions and washed the covers in a washing machine? My
Where can i get spare parts for the shower Magnar at 5:39pm 11.06.05 Big Boats 12/913 I have a problem with the mechanism that is used to route water to the sink or the shower. Can anyon
Hose Life Span - Best Case Scenario Craig522 at 4:55pm 11.06.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 8/2672 Hi,I've just pulled all the sanitation hose (1.5") out of my boat and now need to put new stuff ba
white mold on my sailboat desertsage2@earthlink.net at 1:22pm 11.06.05 Ask All Sailors 2/978 Does anyone else have a problem with white "fluffy" mold or fungi on wood and canvas surfaces on you
Locking the keel on a Mac 23 Newport Venture jeff10532 at 12:32pm 11.06.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/3646 I have a question if anybody out there knows how to lock the keel down on a Newport Venture to keep
37 Ketch? sailortonyb Allied Mis at 12:16pm 11.06.05 Other Sailboats 0/673 Thinking of buying either an Irwin 37 ketch, an Endeavour ketch or a 37 Hunter cutter. I have narrow
fixing a leak on an o'day20 Bill11554 at 10:50am 11.06.05 Ask An Oday Owner 0/824 What is the best way to fix a cracked swing keel tube? Any one have any experience?
Crosswind at dock Bill P. at 10:47am 11.06.05 Ask All Sailors 12/2624 I'd appreciate some advice. My slip runs east/west and unfortunately the prevailing winds run north/
Wow, what a deal! r.w.landau at 10:18am 11.06.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1109 If you are looking for a trailer, check out the gear wanted/for sale section of the classifieds.r.w
Protecting propeller RAD at 9:54am 11.06.05 Ask All Sailors 9/1568 I pulled my boat and the bottom looked pretty clean for a year in the water but the prop and shaft t
water in engine Bill at 9:43am 11.06.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/910 I just spent the weekend working on my Universal M-25 (on a 1984 Catalina 30) to fix damage caused b
C310 List jpicot at 8:56am 11.06.05 Catalina 310 7/2179 Anybody from the sailjazz list using this forum?
anchor rust mark at 7:57am 11.06.05 Ask All Sailors 6/1822 Has anyone had the edges of their anchor rust. Our 35lb. CQR anchor is rusting along the edges, and
Bombs away! ex-admin at 7:50am 11.06.05 Ask All Sailors 42/2673 Unfortunately, into one's life -- and onto one's boat -- some bird poop is going to fall. Whether it
Baltimore to Va Beach? Peter at 6:18am 11.06.05 Ask All Sailors 6/2426 Curious if anyone has a trailer that would be capable of hauling an O'day 22. The boat is in Baltimo
things without word "marine" for your boat Denise, hunter 23 at 5:38am 11.06.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/729 this should be fun! lessee.. so far I have floating flash light walmart bungie cords
bottom blues Holly Multra/David Bennett at 4:35am 11.06.05 Morgan 4/1949 We were a formerly happy couple trying to get the boat damage repaired after Charlie. Things were s

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Fix or toss JamesG161 at 7:39am 03.08.21 It can be welded and then ground flush and be stronger, but Cost versus New is the issue. Jim...
Fix or toss jon hansen at 7:36am 03.08.21 is this a test? will we be graded?
Marelon seacock maintenance JamesG161 at 7:35am 03.08.21 but started leaking around the handle What model valve do you have? Sounds like the packing aroun
Marelon seacock maintenance JamesG161 at 7:33am 03.08.21 I plan to change all of my Apollo bronze valves, since I am restoring my boat. 1) What Series Marel
Fix or toss kappykaplan at 7:31am 03.08.21 Toss it! :beer:
Covid-19 Vaccination shemandr at 7:28am 03.08.21 ...IMHO they should have also immediatly ramped up antibody testing... I agree with that! We stil
Salon Table Finish rsaloman at 7:28am 03.08.21 This is what was posted previously From Beneteau Thanks!
Covid-19 Vaccination Don S/V ILLusion at 7:24am 03.08.21 Excessive desire to conform starts in the day care center. Ever watch the poor motherless children
Marelon seacock maintenance Parsons at 7:21am 03.08.21 What's the failure mode on these seacocks? My macerator sea-dump through-hull has never been exercis
Anti Corrosion Tape JamesG161 at 7:17am 03.08.21 The corrosion rate on the mis-matched metals on your Anodized Aluminum mast and Stainless Steel is v
Salon Table Finish (1) Babette04 at 7:17am 03.08.21 This is what was posted previously From Beneteau
Neck deep in the Dark Side DAVA390 at 7:13am 03.08.21 Both of bawlmer's responses are right on target. Let me add this.....You will need to be aware of
Anti Corrosion Tape mdidomenico at 7:10am 03.08.21 this was recommended on another msg board (or this one can't recall). i'm doing a full mast refit a
Oil loss through oil breather RoyS at 6:58am 03.08.21 I have a different engine, but these are common diesel issues. First of all if you think you have ex
Water Heater Install in O'Day 34 eherlihy at 6:55am 03.08.21 The water heater in the O'day 34/35 was an option, and if installed would be mounted in the forward
WHICH SIDE DOES THE FUEL TANK COME OUT eherlihy at 6:45am 03.08.21 Looks good!... Where is your lift pump mounted? On my 35 it is mounted to the "bulkhead" between the
Marelon seacock maintenance (2) sail sfbay at 6:36am 03.08.21 You will find links maintenance to series 93 here: OEM - Thru Hulls Valves Maintenance procedure a
Marelon seacock maintenance Ward H at 6:34am 03.08.21 I installed the Marelon Series 93 thru hull valves in 2019. I exercise them 2 to 4 times a month.
Mast stepping/raising (H26.5) Orbweaver at 6:29am 03.08.21 Thanks rgranger. Based on that video (Thank God for mute!) I would say the 26 and 26.5 are NOT the s
Rope for lazy jacks - H310 sail sfbay at 6:26am 03.08.21 My question is solely about what type of rope to use for a lazy Jack that is also used as a topping

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