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Hurth transmission problem! Joe Stradley23783 at 1:07pm 07.23.05 Ask All Sailors 7/2387 Hi All. When I put the engine in forward or reverse, get a squealing sound and then engine dies. Cam
Fourth Set of Cal 20 Restoration Photos Jim at 12:08pm 07.23.05 Cal 7/475
boat shape outlines? Richard at 11:48am 07.23.05 Big Boats 4/1041 Greetings,Anybody know who offers those graphics with specific boat model outlines that can be fou
main sail reefing Jack Spencer at 11:44am 07.23.05 Ask An Oday Owner 0/830 My 23 came with "jiffy reefing" and I would like to set up something that would allow me to remain i
centerboard stuck Jay Rosenfeld at 11:41am 07.23.05 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1039 I have a 79 O22 which spent last season in the yard. In the water now and centerboard is stuck in th
Flush burp? Stephen OBrien at 11:39am 07.23.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 8/2938 I recently replaced the joker valve and flapper valve on my old Masfield toilet. Things are working
Running rigging question Paul at 10:31am 07.23.05 Smaller Boats 7/899 I just bought an '81 H22 without any running rigging and I'd like to know how to rigg it. There are
V21 Spinnaker Dave at 10:05am 07.23.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/851 I have a "77 V21. I have the spinnaker, but no spinnaker pole. Does anyone have a spinnaker pole s
Water and temp gauges TONY A at 9:28am 07.23.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/863 Does anyone know if the stock water temp, and oil pressure sending units can be used for a water tem
Heaving a line Don Guillette at 7:50am 07.23.05 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 16/2296 Mates: Our good friend Alan told us how to coil a line. It made me think of all the times I've seen
don't forget your AC filter Franklin at 7:48am 07.23.05 Big Boats 1/794 It came to me in the middle of the night that I hadn't checked my AC filter. I checked it first thi
Seeking Herreshoff Meadowlarks Geo8308 at 7:34am 07.23.05 Ask All Sailors 0/1212 Hi Everyone, I'm compiling a list of Herreshoff Meadowlarks and their location for the purpose of
running lights Frank and Cory at 6:39am 07.23.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/907 Hi We are considering the purchase of a 25 one thing that puzzles us is the running light situation,
can anyone recommend a sailing club and school in Donald6441 at 6:13am 07.23.05 Ask All Sailors 5/1112 Fort Lauderdale or the area? I would like to increase my knowledge beyond what I have learned by fee
What is this pipe / drain for? Cactus Jack at 3:24am 07.23.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/868 I have a 1980 C25. In the bilge, right under the swing keel winch, there is a pipe of about 1" diam
Weather Helm Rudder Mod Mike4049 at 3:11am 07.23.05 Smaller Boats 10/1618 I am new to a C-22, but believe I am experiencing excessive weather helm in moderate to heavy air.
new to steppin the mast stephanie@owlview .com at 3:06am 07.23.05 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1013 Help! We are new to sailing and my dad has just purchased an Oday 25. We have a question about stepp
Coiling a line!! Alan at 2:58am 07.23.05 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 21/4272 OK, Don, I'm making my first attempt.So many sailors coil a line one loop on top of another. In coi
Is the H170 a reasonably dry boat? LeeC at 2:45am 07.23.05 Day Sailers 10/1461 In my quest for a new (replacement) boat, I still have some questions about the H170. I appreciate p
O'day 27 keel bolts problem Hubert at 2:19am 07.23.05 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1374 Last year I had a tiny seepage into my bilge through at least one keel bolt. This year, my second t

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Documentation versus State Registration MikeHoncho at 7:04pm 10.19.20 One point my documentation company said when I was considering keeping or canceling my documentation
DON'T Bring your boat to Lake Minnetonka! justsomeguy at 7:01pm 10.19.20 "Summarization". :laugh:
A Short Story About An Anchor Swivel justsomeguy at 6:57pm 10.19.20 Engineers and architects...:huh:
New Solar Panel justsomeguy at 6:55pm 10.19.20 Slippery slope solar. :biggrin:
Funny Friday!!! justsomeguy at 6:52pm 10.19.20 David John Tennant Hmph, good acting in a .gif.
New Solar Panel rpwillia at 6:44pm 10.19.20 to lash a slightly larger panel next season, likely about 30 watts (probably in the same spot). I s
Raymarine Radar Service Rick D at 6:38pm 10.19.20 FWIW, I had a belt-driven scanner on a Furuno that would occsionally toss a belt, resulting in a sim
Stanchion Talk Mickstr at 6:14pm 10.19.20 Everything you need to know, from the expert: https://marinehowto.com/bed-it-tape
Sails to live for. WayneH at 6:12pm 10.19.20 Yeah, The Admiral and I are both going to be cremated. I get to spread her ashes on our two acres of
Mississippi Sound to Chandeleur Island Advice Rick Webb at 6:11pm 10.19.20 If you are planning on stopping at Horn Island then launching in Biloxi has some merit otherwise it
Engine Power Issue rpwillia at 6:04pm 10.19.20 One thing that came to mind, in addition to the filters, is how much fuel is in the tank and is the
Replacement windows for Laguna 26. (1) SailingLoto at 6:00pm 10.19.20 Here is what I did. It's 1/4" cast acrylic, vhb tape and down795
Funny Friday!!! Will Gilmore at 5:58pm 10.19.20 John Cusak? "David John Tennant is a Scottish actor. He is best known for his roles as the tenth i
Documentation versus State Registration quadrille38 at 5:57pm 10.19.20 First time US doc registration is around $350. Every year after that just $75. Way cheaper if boat
Winterizing Fresh Water Tank/Water heater SailingLoto at 5:55pm 10.19.20 NOOOOOO on the antifreeze. when it went to -17 degrees on lake erie , the guarante
Raymarine Radar Service (1) Rich Stidger at 5:54pm 10.19.20 I can't help you on getting your RL70 radar repaired, but I do have a procedure that can help you di
Winterizing Fresh Water Tank/Water heater SailingLoto at 5:54pm 10.19.20 drain the tank, drain the heater. loop the inlet and outlet together. feed af to the pump and run
First time boat owner (Catalina 310) with basic questions about electrical and plumbing rukidn at 5:50pm 10.19.20 Congratulation on your 310! This is our first boat and we couldn't have made a better choice. Your
Engine Cooling Water not Flowing Tom J at 5:44pm 10.19.20 Anyone know why calcium builds up in the heat exchanger at the inlet from the water pump hose? If i
Raccoon destroy the sailboat at boatyard ? What now? FastOlson at 5:37pm 10.19.20 (at least this raccoon thread reminds me to seal up the cover to the anchor well on the boat with '

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