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Wind speed unit wire lead Skipper D at 11:29am 08.18.05 Mid-Size Boats 1/974 Has anyone pulled a new wire lead for a mast head wind speed unitwithout using the plastic conduit t
Comments on 376 vs Catalina380 Ernie at 11:15am 08.18.05 Big Boats 16/2833 We're moving up to a larger sailboat from our MacGregor 26 trailer sailer. This weekend we are viewi
Ericson 25 Swing Keel Frank Beretta at 11:10am 08.18.05 Other Sailboats 1/1214 Has anyone had any experience repairing a worn swivel pin on an E-25 swing keel?
Passages on West Coast LookoutNW at 10:32am 08.18.05 Other Sailboats 3/623 Anyone made the passage from California or Oregon to the Puget Sound area? I am curious as to the ro
Boat Sellers Statement of Condition Potter Shaw at 10:11am 08.18.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 2/2344 Approx. 5 years ago, I downloaded an extensive document which was an "Sellers Statement of the known
r33 toe rail ??? pete at 9:22am 08.18.05 Ranger Yachts (CA/FL) 0/1409 Hi ya'll, I'm doing repairs to a r 33, 1976 and have a toe rail that needs to be replaced (port side
Yanmar Compression Release Ken Bell at 7:58am 08.18.05 Big Boats 9/2785 The 3GM-34 Yanmar Diesel in our Hunter 37 has required that I use the compression release several ti
Annapolis MD to New London, CT Bill Coxe at 7:58am 08.18.05 Ask An Oday Owner 1/4459 My Admiral and I are hoping to start bringing our newly-purchased Oday 40 from Annappolis to New Lon
oday 272 LE barrylerner at 7:48am 08.18.05 Ask An Oday Owner 11/3360 I am looking to buy a nice used 1987 272 oday LE, but have some concerns about the reliability and s
Bilge Pump Lockman at 7:24am 08.18.05 Bigger Boats 0/866 I recently purchased a 1978 ODay 30 - love it!!!!! - one question the bilge pump is in a small reces
Sunbird centerboard Lucky14691 at 7:11am 08.18.05 AMF 1/2911 My centerboard does not like to go down on its own and when I do have it down it clunks a bit when
Mystic Nissan repair? Richard at 6:16am 08.18.05 Big Boats 1/722 Anyone know of an outbaord motor fixer in the Mystic area? Our 3.5 Nissan won't shift into gear.R
Lower Hudson River Warren Jaffe at 6:02am 08.18.05 Ask All Sailors 3/2038 I have a mini vacation planned for the last week of August and plan to stay at the Liberty Landing M
Brian and Stephanie Bosley John P12803 at 5:55am 08.18.05 Smaller Boats 2/1637 Has anyone heard of any updates from this wonderful cruising couple?I have just read through and v
Caps for lifeline stanchions. prdewolf at 5:30am 08.18.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/2013 Does anyone know where I can easily purchase endcaps for my lifeline stanchions. I am missing sever
Raising the main prdewolf at 5:28am 08.18.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/959 The main on my 1997 Hunter 310 is very difficult to raise and lower. I have to winch it all the way
I am considering the purchase of a1988 Hunter 37.5 Tom st John at 5:25am 08.18.05 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1143 I am thinking about purchasing a 1988 Hunter 37 and would appreciate any comments or suggestions. Th
leaning angles mateo at 5:09am 08.18.05 Big Boats 5/904 I have always seen on TV the sailing races with the boats leaning heavily on their sides, but I alwa
Naugahyde Bimini Top John S at 4:57am 08.18.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/1438 OK, I have been a busy boy with my new toy. This is the final iteration of my low windage bimini top
Putting back interior evita golaski at 4:43am 08.18.05 Other Sailboats 0/601 Hi Everyone ! We recently got 1985 Ericson 38` 200 .It sunk in hurricane a while back and previos ow

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Electric fuel pump wdonovan at 11:57am 10.27.20 Not a clue as to what it means "not to use on a fuel injected engine." Does it make any difference
Another tool for battling stink and mildew. Chlorine Dioxide. Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 11:55am 10.27.20 Maybe not such a great idea for use on a boat, especially in an enclosed environment https://www.a
Another tool for battling stink and mildew. Chlorine Dioxide. SFS at 11:52am 10.27.20 Or all of them together?!?!
Another tool for battling stink and mildew. Chlorine Dioxide. rgranger at 11:51am 10.27.20 ... Was being used by my mother in law and her wet dog, got soaked, and was put away for 3 weeks in
Electric fuel pump Ralph Johnstone at 11:51am 10.27.20
Sailing Porn 31seahorse at 11:49am 10.27.20 Capta (and any other Inquiring Minds): First, nice picture showing lots of sailcloth. BTW: In na
Another tool for battling stink and mildew. Chlorine Dioxide. SFS at 11:48am 10.27.20 Huh? I don't think they use ClO2 in soft drinks Don. Are you thinking of CO2?
Invest 95L rgranger at 11:45am 10.27.20 Simple answer is NO WAY JOSE I did the calculations a few years ago. Just take a small storm of j
Another tool for battling stink and mildew. Chlorine Dioxide. Alan Gomes at 11:45am 10.27.20 Can you post a link to where you purchased yours? Is this what you are talking about?
Invest 95L rgranger at 11:42am 10.27.20 Very cost prohibitive - and I believe someone looked into this a looooong time ago. :beer: Well I
Another tool for battling stink and mildew. Chlorine Dioxide. Don S/V ILLusion at 11:41am 10.27.20 And it comes in various colors, e.g., coke, sprite, ginger ale, dr. Pepper, sparkling water, ....
Electric fuel pump wdonovan at 11:35am 10.27.20
Mast Wiring Connections turk397 at 11:34am 10.27.20 Thank you everyone for some great solutions, tkwhalen thank you for starting this thread. We sailor
Oil change... Make it a double wdonovan at 11:34am 10.27.20 Been engineering in the race car biz for 40 years and owned my share of Porsches. If a Porsche owner
Invest 95L (1) JamesG161 at 11:25am 10.27.20 why can't we attenuate the power of a hurricane? Simple answer is NO WAY JOSE I did the calculati
Invest 95L (1) JamesG161 at 11:04am 10.27.20 Ok my total crew tied us up in record time. Took about 1.5 hours as they laughed about how easy it w
Sailing Porn capta at 11:02am 10.27.20 Balance my boy, balance.
A Bad day sailing is better than a good day at work.... jssailem at 11:02am 10.27.20 Capta... That would be a bit uncomfortable especially as the adrenaline starts to abate.
Motorsailers. An Oxymoran? (3) capta at 10:59am 10.27.20 The problem with motor sailors is they neither sail or motor very well. That is in no way true. Th
Sailing Porn jssailem at 10:54am 10.27.20 that bowsprit! No. It is just a way to add more sail to the plan.

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