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misc problems Rico at 10:19am 12.07.05 Other Sailboats 1/1128 I have a 1998 lagoon 410 that I am going to cruise on. I am looking for any insights rergarding tro
This day cannot go down without remembering r.w.landau at 9:46am 12.07.05 Ask All Sailors 8/1150 Pearl Harbor.Thank you Vets. r.w.landau
Cushions william at 9:32am 12.07.05 Ask All Sailors 8/1505 The covers of these cushions were recently done over, however the foam has a slight mildew odor. Wha
PROJECT BOAT FOUND!!! oldragbaggers at 9:12am 12.07.05 Other Sailboats 0/652 Just last night we posted a message that we were looking for a project boat. The responses were over
WE HAVE FOUND OUR PROJECT BOAT oldragbaggers at 8:58am 12.07.05 Other Sailboats 0/682 Just last night we posted a message on this board and the Bristol board that we were looking for a p
PROJECT BOAT FOUND!! oldragbaggers at 8:49am 12.07.05 Bristol 0/1475 Just last night we posted a message that we were looking for a project boat. The responses were ove
Whitby 27 Jeff Blundell at 8:27am 12.07.05 Ask All Sailors 2/3658 Hello,I am on the verge of buying a 1977 Whitby 27. It is sometimes refered to as a "Whitby Bianca
Replacing forward hatch seal/gasket Scott N. at 8:14am 12.07.05 Big Boats 4/1183 I am planning to replace the 1/2" x 1/2" gasket on the forward hatch. Hunter sells it by the foot. M
transmission shifter suds22334 at 7:47am 12.07.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1124 I have a 1990 30 ' catalina and am having trouble shifting from forward to reverse and back.,I must
Chysler 22 Swing Keel Brackets available flyhop at 7:41am 12.07.05 Chrysler 0/2821 Good news!! After having had a leaky boat for too long now, I have gotten a set of swing keel bracke
Sail shorter distance/ Part 2 Don Guillette at 7:19am 12.07.05 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 11/1933 The following sailing situation actually happened. I used to race with a guy who always ignored wind
Putting the baby to bed Bad Obsession at 7:11am 12.07.05 Ask All Sailors 5/1105 Here is my boat in winter storage. What a depressing sight. I am ready for spring already. I can'
Big Buddy Heater, or Not? Jim at 7:03am 12.07.05 Ask All Sailors 9/1121 Considered buying the Big Buddy propane fired heater as an interim solution; however, a few negative
Swing keel bolts paphman at 6:52am 12.07.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/905 I purchased a Catalina 22 this fall. The last owner said he replaced the keel hanger, pin and bolts
New Hunter Stripes KK LaRue II at 6:38am 12.07.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1359 I just purchased a 1985 28.5 Hunter, from the years of sun,my stripes have peeled off etc. Can you
Picture of Beneteau 35s5 under sail Maleka Robbins at 6:22am 12.07.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1320 Does anyone know where I can purchase a nice picture of a beneteau 35s5 under sail to hang on my wal
Seidelmann 285 Daydreams at 6:14am 12.07.05 Seidelmann 2/1683 Why no mention of the 285?
Our 1978 Islander 36 project... dbrandt622821 at 6:13am 12.07.05 Islander 2/2104 Here are some photos of our 'JoeyLee' we just repo'd from a 'friend' in Florida.http://homepage.ma
Sea Anchors - How Do They Work? Phil at 6:08am 12.07.05 Ask All Sailors 5/1153 I saw an picture of a sailboat with some kind of parachute device off the bow...I think. Would that
need bow rail Jerry Steele at 5:52am 12.07.05 Morgan 2/1710 Where can I find a source for a bow rail and stantions for a Morgan 38?

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Jabsco electric head switch. Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:04pm 05.26.21 I can't really tell from that drawing whether it is or not. I found these wiring instructions for i
Catalina 309 charger Tom J at 6:38pm 05.26.21 The particular boat is a 2006 Catalina 309. Am looking to buy, but owner has no clue, and searchi
Furler Twists PaulK at 6:13pm 05.26.21 Stay tension --both too tight and too loose -- definitely has an impact on furling. You may also wan
Furler Twists Sirius Pete at 5:56pm 05.26.21 Yes the foil does twist. I might take a video. Will take a day or so. Do you think forestay or backs
Catalina 275 Rudder float or sink? Cycleox at 5:50pm 05.26.21 A happy end to the story and confirmation that the rudder definitely sinks. Had the guy doing the hu
Last straw Marmalade at 5:49pm 05.26.21
Interior mast cover that is removable to access the wiring Rich Stidger at 5:44pm 05.26.21 I had a similar cover that had a broken corner. What I did was to make a pattern out of cardboard a
Last straw leo310 at 5:18pm 05.26.21 What about adding a field in the classifieds for products that owners have used or know of that we c
Interior mast cover that is removable to access the wiring (1) Necessity at 4:45pm 05.26.21 Does anyone know where I can find this part for the Hunter 310 1999- It may have been fabricated by
Strange starting issue - anyone else experienced? Monheganlover at 4:40pm 05.26.21 BTW - if anyone has already installed a mechanical oil pressure sensor on their Universal M-25 XPB a
Traveler Davidasailor26 at 4:34pm 05.26.21 So, assume the boat is sailing in light air (around 5 knots) and the boat driver calls for a tack.
Mast sheave box - Compatible Ronstan part? Ben16737 at 4:32pm 05.26.21
Looking for cabinet and door latches for '97 Beneteau Oceanis 381 ransarge@gmail.com at 4:14pm 05.26.21 Finger hole plastic parts can be had from Beneteau Parts. I bought a fistful, just in case! Can yo
Last straw Scott B at 4:05pm 05.26.21 :plus: At the risk of getting banned again myself, I agree completely. Sorry, but Jack's right.
New Hunter 19-2 update richiemx5 at 4:05pm 05.26.21 Nice Job ! I just got a hunter 19-2 2 weeks ago. She needs a little love. Looking forward to this
Looking for cabinet and door latches for '97 Beneteau Oceanis 381 ransarge@gmail.com at 4:04pm 05.26.21 ok a friend found these and i think it is the right one for the cabin, Merit Metal Mortise Door Lat
Looking for cabinet and door latches for '97 Beneteau Oceanis 381 JRacer at 4:04pm 05.26.21 Finger hole plastic parts can be had from Beneteau Parts. I bought a fistful, just in case! Can you
Strange starting issue - anyone else experienced? Monheganlover at 3:54pm 05.26.21 Update - my mechanic confirmed that I had a corroded connection. Expensive lesson but now I know how
Looking for cabinet and door latches for '97 Beneteau Oceanis 381 (1) ransarge@gmail.com at 3:53pm 05.26.21 thanks for the replies neither of those are the latches i have, there is a round hole you put your f
Jabsco electric head switch. Rjm st.petersburg at 3:49pm 05.26.21 Peggy, does it look correct to you?

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