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Dale Stone at 10:52am 08.30.05
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I have a 1984 222 that does not have the metal support bar connecting the mast step to the main supp
Legal Eagle at 10:21am 08.30.05
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Anyone out there from Marina del Rey? I've encountered quite a shortage of boat slips in Marina del
Joe Cox at 10:21am 08.30.05
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Howdy: Am considering purchasing an O'Day 27, 1978. What are the points of concern that I should l
sailorwannabe at 10:04am 08.30.05
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Anyone ever heard of a 'Kenner Suncat 16' from Kenner boatworks in Knoxville, AR? She has twin swing
Bob from CSYC at 9:59am 08.30.05
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I am planning to rig my '88 H23 so I can raise the main sail from the cockpit. Has anyone used a la
steve at 9:58am 08.30.05
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Trying to mount my 5 hp. outboard my 2004 hunter 326. Looking for solutions.
kerry at 9:54am 08.30.05
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my boat is from 1978 and i can't find any info on it anywhere. Quasar?? has anyone heard of it? anyw
Mike Koss at 9:49am 08.30.05
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I want to put a new outboard on my 1981 C-22. I definitely want an alternator, possible electric st
David Fletcher at 9:44am 08.30.05
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I own a CS36 tradional yacht and seriously considering an Oceanis 400. Can any of the owner tell the
Rod at 9:20am 08.30.05
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Anyone know where I can get a rudder made for a 1972 26' Pearson. Rod
Bruce Cutcliffe at 8:17am 08.30.05
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Does anyone know why it might be more appropriate to run discharge hose from bilge pump (Rule Mate 1
Sherry at 7:52am 08.30.05
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I certainly don't mean to minimize the impact of Katrina on those of you on the coast, but I am amaz
BrianW at 7:50am 08.30.05
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Hi All: Upon lowering my mast on my 1994 H26 in preparation for Hurricane Katrina, I noticed the upp
Eric at 7:40am 08.30.05
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I enjoy Sail and Crusing World regarding articles on the experience of those that are not land locke
Pete17840 at 7:27am 08.30.05
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While I was in the process of tightening the jib halyard to release the furler from the bow, I heard
B at 6:21am 08.30.05
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We are about to begin the dreaded "Drinking/Freshwater Tank(s) Maintenance" and looking for new idea
B at 6:15am 08.30.05
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We are about to begin the dreaded "Drinking/Freshwater Tank(s) Cleaning" ordeal. We're looking for
Ron Lindensmith at 6:03am 08.30.05
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I'm very seriously looking at a 1984 Mac 25 for pleasure cruising near home on the Gulf of Mexico AN
Ed Wahlers at 5:21am 08.30.05
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Need name ' address of company the manufactured the larger port lights.
Franklin at 5:19am 08.30.05
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Does something like this already exists? A hatch that doesn't degrade in the sun and also keeps UV

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Matching old gelcoat to new
dlochner at 7:45am 10.30.20
Its been 6 months and looks pretty bad. I need to clean my icw mustache so i'll do the whole side w
Funny Friday!!!
jssailem at 7:38am 10.30.20
The life of a Walmart Greeter...:laugh:
Starbrite antifreeze recall
Pirate Dave at 7:37am 10.30.20
Only addition it would be nice to have to their explanation is what the actual problem is with the m
Attaching flag to fiberglass without through bolts.
Terry Cox at 7:29am 10.30.20
This is what I did to our boat, a very versatile solution. Hunter 42 Owner Modifications and Upgrad
Matching old gelcoat to new
gettinthere at 7:17am 10.30.20
Its been 6 months and looks pretty bad. I need to clean my icw mustache so i'll do the whole side wi
Attaching flag to fiberglass without through bolts.   (1)
Joe Blizzard at 6:58am 10.30.20
I needed some u-bolts on my transom to accommodate a split-backstay modification. There was no way t
Bimini measurements for 23/2
John K Eckert at 6:57am 10.30.20
Great advice. Thank you. Fortunately, the boom on the 23 sit high so there appears to be loads of cl
What shackle for halyards?
garymalmgren at 6:57am 10.30.20
A shackle for a halyard would be a halyard shackle as sail sfbay has suggested. And as his link says
Funny Friday!!!
leo310 at 6:56am 10.30.20
Well with all the Hoopla about Wal-Mart throwing out good food , they asked us Employee's for sugges
What shackle for halyards?
kappykaplan at 6:55am 10.30.20
The old ones. :stir::poke:
What shackle for halyards?
justsomeguy at 6:54am 10.30.20
Which ones are you using? The old ones.
Matching old gelcoat to new
dlochner at 6:54am 10.30.20
The gloss will eventually even out. Start with buffing out the old gelcoat to get it as shiny as pos
What shackle for halyards?
dlochner at 6:50am 10.30.20
For the main halyard, I like the Wichard Thimble Shackles. These have a screw pin which makes it eas
Bimini measurements for 23/2   (1)
sail sfbay at 6:47am 10.30.20
About height............make it as tall as you can without it hitting the boom, since the ComPac 23
Bimini measurements for 23/2
sail sfbay at 6:41am 10.30.20
While you are looking for dimensions you might find the article on sailboat bimini design helpful:
Hypalon glue, need a lot
gettinthere at 6:38am 10.30.20
I've had poor results with hypalon glue. I have had excellent results with 5200. I added a D ring pa
Attaching flag to fiberglass without through bolts.
Joe at 6:36am 10.30.20
If you're mounting it on the deck, it will most likely have a wood core beneath the thin layered fib
What shackle for halyards?   (1)
sail sfbay at 6:35am 10.30.20
Mainsail Halyard Shackles - Practical Sailor
Boarding step build
gettinthere at 6:33am 10.30.20
Leather! I'll have to try that on the feet of my steps. I went with rough sawn teak. Gives good grip

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