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any Cal 48s around? Dave at 3:19am 08.09.05 Cal 3/938 I am looking for any Cal 48s that might be for sale soon. They seem to be quite rare, how many did t
Autopilots - Raymarine vs. Simrad Kirby13889 at 3:10am 08.09.05 Other Sailboats 2/1083 I plan to add an autopilot to my Ericson 32 (wheel helm) this year and solicit comments/experiences
GASKET FOR 1968 DAY SAILER JERRY MONK at 2:30am 08.09.05 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1000 I HAVE A 1968 DAY SAILOR I'M WORKING ON MY CENTERBOARD NEXT SPING AND WANT TO REPLACE THE GASKET AT
Upgrade phlocker at 2:23am 08.09.05 Day Sailers 8/1268 currently sailing H146, love it. Wife has hinted that we might need a bigger boat so the whole fami
S26 Rudder hold down Jerry21707 at 2:13am 08.09.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1373 My rudder hold down wire broke on the S26. What is the best method to rework the hold down mechanism
Fuel line Rick at 2:05am 08.09.05 Catalina 30 2/1311 Do you turn off the fuel line if you are going to be away from your boat for the work week. Do you
Free 22'Oday Chris Mainka at 1:42am 08.09.05 Other Sailboats 0/670 I am giving away a 22' Oday, needs alot of work. Basically it it is the shell. Needs new bulk hea
1986 Catalina 30 rope clutch Rick at 12:56am 08.09.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1153 The starboard rope clutch on the cabin roof which I use for the main halyard slips. It's old and I
what is a marina manager tom habanek at 12:52am 08.09.05 Ask All Sailors 7/1422 I am looking for a job asa marina manager. My take on it is it isn't very difficult, but you should
Head Mirror replacement H31 pimerese at 11:36pm 08.08.05 Mid-Size Boats 3/1061 Half of the mirror in the head fell off the wall the other day while sailing (Hunter 31). I was surp
Gelcoat Repairs Contractor in the Galesville Area? Velero49 at 11:30pm 08.08.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1200 I need a contractor that is located in the Rhode and West River area to repair a dozen gelcoat defec
my boat doesn't look so good chad at 10:59pm 08.08.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 17/946 I left my boat in the (fresh) water for 2 or 3 months. I tried to keep after the algae with a scrub
GPS questions John at 10:59pm 08.08.05 Ask All Sailors 4/1164 My new Garmin 76cs froze on me twice. Nothing unfroze it except removing the batteries. Also is th
amf puffer parts fossil517 at 10:37pm 08.08.05 AMF 1/5689 I just purchased a circa 1975 Puffer and am looking for a source of parts. Also trying to get a cop
keel hardware Grover9076 at 9:12pm 08.08.05 Chrysler 9/2496 Does anyone have a detailed drawing or dimensions for the keel plates and pin for a C-22? Also looki
Phil Alan at 6:35pm 08.08.05 Forum Help (Site Talk) 2/1056 Something seems to have changed in the numbering system with regards to the number of replies. It ap
Sail Repair kenrcha at 6:27pm 08.08.05 Morgan 3/1949 What should I expect to pay to have a main sail repaired. it has two main seams that have come apart
Moody 41 1984 steering Tony at 5:14pm 08.08.05 Other Sailboats 0/758 I have recently bought a Moody 41CC. The Whitlock steering is heavy and "Groans" When turning to sta
Weather helm - Escape Captiva Peter Tredgett at 3:56pm 08.08.05 Other Sailboats 3/11716 I bought a secondhand Escape Captiva. Even sailed absolutely flat (necessary also to keep weather h
electronics tom tarpey at 2:27pm 08.08.05 Ask An Oday Owner 2/755 The Oday 23(1980) I recently bought has Kenyon depth and speed instruments which do not work.The com

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FCC Moves Ahead With 5G Regardless dlochner at 7:41am 02.16.21 Some of the concern could be that the prototypes might not reflect the behavior of real world devic
Spring was so clise Jacktar at 7:33am 02.16.21 Yep Wind chill is in lower 20s here in pensacola right now.
Spring was so clise kappykaplan at 7:19am 02.16.21 Amazing how far south the jet stream has dipped, allowing cold air from the Arctic to go to the sou
Gauges! dmax at 7:14am 02.16.21 No reason that I know of but then again, I really don't know, haven't hooked mine up yet. Sounds lik
MOB1 type device Vs Portable VHF with panic button sail sfbay at 7:12am 02.16.21 The MOB1, installed within or on the life-jacket, activates automatically on inflation to transmit a
soft area starboard fore deck dmax at 7:11am 02.16.21 I think it's wise to attack from underneath if you can to avoid having to refinish the deck. I had s
Spring was so clise Leeward Rail at 7:04am 02.16.21 It was 81 degrees here today. Just sayin. :laugh: On the 13th we Evidently broke a 140 year record
FCC Moves Ahead With 5G Regardless Davidasailor26 at 7:03am 02.16.21 Build prototypes and test them. Some of the concern could be that the prototypes might not reflect
FCC Moves Ahead With 5G Regardless jssailem at 7:02am 02.16.21
Gauges! rajhnsn at 6:52am 02.16.21 Thanks. Is there any reason that you can think of why it would not work with a high output alternat
Question about replacing one of the Marinco 30A shore power inlets jssailem at 6:50am 02.16.21 Which insurance company sends you money for doing the smart thing? Nice. :beer:
MOB1 type device Vs Portable VHF with panic button dlochner at 6:48am 02.16.21 The MOB1 is automatic, the life jacket inflates, the antenna pops up and the AIS and DSC signals are
Question about replacing one of the Marinco 30A shore power inlets Hello Below at 6:46am 02.16.21 Hmm... SmartPlug does look good. Raises the price to around $300 because I'll also need a new 15A p
FCC Moves Ahead With 5G Regardless dlochner at 6:45am 02.16.21 How do you test something that doesn't exist? Build prototypes and test them.
FCC Moves Ahead With 5G Regardless Daveinet at 6:40am 02.16.21 How do you test something that doesn't exist? In other words, there currently is no high density tra
FCC Moves Ahead With 5G Regardless Don S/V ILLusion at 6:36am 02.16.21 Read the entire sentence. Taking phrases out of context distorts meaning. As Dave said above, We a
FCC Moves Ahead With 5G Regardless Daveinet at 6:35am 02.16.21 I think what the FCC is counting on is that technology always advances and assumes that higher quali
Question about replacing one of the Marinco 30A shore power inlets AndyL at 6:25am 02.16.21 Thanks for the help. As to whether it needs replacing, I'm not sure but there is a very slight disc
Anyone out there sailing a 23 Rob Roy by Marine Concepts Misty Jade at 6:18am 02.16.21 I picked up a 86 Rob Roy 23 which I've been sailing & restoring over the past 3 years. I replaced t
New main sail cb32863 at 6:16am 02.16.21 If anything, a loose footed main is more tunable than a bolt rope main. The only concern might be t

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