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cghbrook at 6:25am 10.29.05
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I'm contemplating adding a stern pulpit to my 1972 Newell Cadet. I also have a bent (and pooorly st
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My outer mastrack, for a boltrope or slugs, was failing. This was glued onto an inner mastrack, with
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Hi; I'm looking at possibly buying a 1969 Islander 33. Any feedback on the overall quality and seawo
Terry Tupper at 3:33am 10.29.05
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Hi folks, does anyone know of the innner, riveted, mastrack on a Freedom 25. There is an outer, for
Sam10445 at 3:21am 10.29.05
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I want to replace some of the ports on my '83 H30. I am measuring flange size of 15 1/2 x 7 3/4 but
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i have what i believe are 6 nicro white snatch blocks. the only identification i have is an n on one
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I am looking for used trailor sailor for use in Jamaica (that is, saltwater, ocean waves etc). For u
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Would a 8 or 9.9 hp outboard be to much for my cat 22 I hade a 4hp and it was not quite enough to br
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Folks, for a bit more control of my M26X during low speed maneuvers in a wind, I'm considering tryin
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I am looking to replace the curtains on my C-30. Looking for any suggestions or ideas on different
jdamann at 11:17pm 10.28.05
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My 350 was pulled for the winter yesterday. The boat has been sitting deeper in the water at her st
Sav'h Steve at 11:01pm 10.28.05
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Mast Pipe Insulation Install: I had an idea for installing the pipe insulation. I bought it yester
John D3181 at 10:43pm 10.28.05
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We keep our 26 ft "trailer sailer" in a slip on a landlocked lake 35 minutes from home and haul it o
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Check out and peruse the Royal Ocean Racing Club website for fascinating stuff.One requirement I do
Jerry T at 1:26pm 10.28.05
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I have acquired an Ensenada 20 that needs a lot of work. I am trying to find any info and specs on t
David11054 at 11:43am 10.28.05
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We would like to go farther on a load of ice in the icebox on our '77 h27. Most of the power will co
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I have a 1984 cat.22 and the mast and boom are showing their age. Is there anything that I can do t
Brezo at 11:00am 10.28.05
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On my Yanmar 2GM20 diesel engine, I need to replace the crush washer for the bleed screw to stop it
rbuchen at 10:10am 10.28.05
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I have heat damaage to my salon table from hot food on a paper plate. The table turned white under
JC on Bainbridge at 9:43am 10.28.05
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About a month or so ago, someone posted some info on the free NOAA charts. Well, I got my copy of O

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Bug Pants
jon hansen at 1:04pm 04.30.21
i've had 10,000 on board during a mac race. it can get ugly!
Dead Simple way to attach light objects to cabin interior
chip veres at 12:59pm 04.30.21
JB Weld is a trademark for epoxy worth looking for. It has held together entire navies. Chip V.
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fullbore at 12:59pm 04.30.21
the flys ride on the side of the hull. i carry yard guard to clear the hull. I let them ride the h
Bug Pants
jon hansen at 12:57pm 04.30.21
the flys ride on the side of the hull. i carry yard guard to clear the hull.
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jon hansen at 12:56pm 04.30.21
i suggest you buy the pants and report back to us. now, what about the mosquitoes at dusk in the no
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jon hansen at 12:54pm 04.30.21
at the sign in for the chicago/mac they issue 2 flyswatters to all the captains. i carry a dozen mor
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fullbore at 12:53pm 04.30.21
Woohoo! A reason to visit Victoria Secret :biggrin: But honey, I need more Amber Mist.
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Justin_NSA at 12:47pm 04.30.21
Hunter 34 pierced galley sink
MikeHoncho at 12:45pm 04.30.21
Good idea. There is also some non-toxic kind of epoxy sealant that is specifically for drinking wa
Hunter 216 Bungee Chord On Rudder Pod
Parsons at 12:38pm 04.30.21
Welcome to the forum, @Terriblerabbit ! Great boat - she'll give you a good ride and carry you home
Hunter 34 Chainplate Anchor help
Artey1 at 12:35pm 04.30.21
Hi Boz, the chainplate should not be free floating! Mine was free floating which is what kicked off
Dead Simple way to attach light objects to cabin interior
kloudie1 at 12:32pm 04.30.21
Amazon is your friend. Search 3M VHB tape. Ya need to make sure that it has full contact with both
Oceanis 38.1 mast bend   (2)
bob_pattison at 12:16pm 04.30.21
mxwmxw, Do NOT cut the forestay. The 38 and the 38.1 rigs have about 19" of rake designed into it by
Refrigeration help
Justin_NSA at 11:47am 04.30.21
Dead Simple way to attach light objects to cabin interior
ggrizzard at 11:45am 04.30.21
I don't know the chemistry, but 3M "command strips" seem to be the right idea. Unfortunately they do
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Big Mack at 11:32am 04.30.21
Thanks for the info sf. Looks like a good place to start.
Refrigeration help
JAE at 11:27am 04.30.21
Good on you for digging in there and checking it out yourself! If you are anal like me, there's a "
Bug Pants
All U Get at 11:07am 04.30.21
Hunter 34 pierced galley sink
Ron20324 at 10:52am 04.30.21
Flex seal? That came to mind during a TV commercial this morning. In addition, has anyone used a F
Changing bulb nav station gooseneck light
kappykaplan at 10:50am 04.30.21
Please post a photo so we can better help you. :beer:

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