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electronics tom tarpey at 2:27pm 08.08.05 Ask An Oday Owner 2/775 The Oday 23(1980) I recently bought has Kenyon depth and speed instruments which do not work.The com
front eyes for loading ziptrip69 at 1:45pm 08.08.05 Smaller Boats 1/843 i have a 1981 H25 the cradle has been converted into a trailer and there is no eye on the front of t
expected life of rod rigging Bill Harriss at 1:45pm 08.08.05 C&C 4/4865 We have a 1970 C'C Landfall 38 with its original rod rigging. Am considering replacing it, though i
new player tpolo at 1:33pm 08.08.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/886 I have been restoring a 1974 Mac 25 in my spare time (very limited) over the last 2 years. I have tr
Jib survey Before the Bell at 1:30pm 08.08.05 Ask All Sailors 4/1035 Interested in learning when you afficianados out there use your Genoa Jib. I initially used my "sta
Rudder Cap? Failure Brad18217 at 1:26pm 08.08.05 Ask An Oday Owner 0/905 I am a new owner of an 1974 O'Day 27. The metal cap at the top of the rudder masthead that attaches
atomic 4 removal cat3013102 at 1:20pm 08.08.05 Catalina 30 2/1497 I an helping a friend that aquired a Cat30 she is in very good shape, unfortunatly, nobody explained
Tabernacle for O'Day 20 jumpnjimmyj at 1:17pm 08.08.05 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1262 Hi All!I am looking for a tabernacle for my 1974 O'Day 20 I just purchased. I could try and fabric
Smelly Beneteau Rick Evans at 1:08pm 08.08.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 12/2664 I've chartered Beneteaus twice before and the cabin seems to have a distinct smell. Not entirely un
Bimini for a Compac 25 captainpj at 12:33pm 08.08.05 Ask All Sailors 1/1491 We have just purchased a 2001 Compac 25 sloop..... we are looking for help/info in finding where to
N.B. to the Canal Before the Bell at 12:31pm 08.08.05 Destinations 3/1958 Can anyone docked in N.B. or who may have traveled from N.B. provide me with info. on traveling to t
diagram or photo of H-29.5 mainsheet tackle Rick at 12:20pm 08.08.05 Mid-Size Boats 1/1095 While out on Kerr Lake this past weekend, we got caught in a brief but intense blow during which out
cng hat hanger at 12:01pm 08.08.05 Other Sailboats 0/711 Getting desperate to find an extra cng tank OR find a conversion kit to changeover to propane gas
Which one Catalina 27 or 28 Keith at 11:58am 08.08.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/2718 I am looking at both a Catalina 27 and 28 (used) the 27 would be the 270. I have a 1991 28 to look a
trip out east jerry at 11:53am 08.08.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/763 Hi All, I live in Port Washington and have been sailing for three years on my 1988 Catalina 30. thi
Another 3GM30F Question rkssail at 11:37am 08.08.05 Big Boats 6/945 On Sunday I noticed that my engine hour meter was not working. Since my boat doesn't have a fuel ga
Rudder posts siezed Reg Brown at 11:36am 08.08.05 C&C 3/2280 How do I free a rudder shaft siezed in the rudder tube. The top bearing is off and it does not budge
props jd20803 at 11:26am 08.08.05 Mid-Size Boats 4/1245 Iam in the process of repowering my catalina 30 ,81 model from a old universal 5411.I realize that
All rope halyard vs. Rope-to-wire Halyard...Help! flyhop at 11:05am 08.08.05 Chrysler 1/2049 I needed to replace my main halyard, and opted for a Sta-Set-X all ropehalyard. With the mast down,
New! Owner reviews, photos, specs online Phil Herring at 10:52am 08.08.05 Other Sailboats 0/503 Just above the listing of posts you'll see a new link to 'owner reviews, photos, etc.' We have mo

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Exciting and potentially expensive day yesterday ( drivetrain & window) dLj at 5:02pm 04.04.21 I'm just gonna use some nice wide black tape on the window, at lease for a while. I've found that
Spring Cruise 2021 Terry Cox at 4:33pm 04.04.21 Close, but no cigar! Bugger.
Hunter 49 Staysail Terry Cox at 4:32pm 04.04.21 Nice looking job. That is what Hunter Marine recommended at the time where to mount the chain plate
Hunter 49 Staysail (1) tkwhalen at 4:24pm 04.04.21 opps missed one ... The tang that the furler is attached to goes through the deck into the sail lock
So sailboat owners is just another cancel culture forum Michael Davis at 4:21pm 04.04.21 Me, too. This is a nice place, and I'm a snowflake, too:
Hunter 49 Staysail (8) tkwhalen at 4:21pm 04.04.21 TJ Here are the pictures I promised you. See second page for last picture.
1979 Eight Horsepower YANMAR ggrizzard at 4:19pm 04.04.21 Your boat has a YSM 8, one cylinder engine that has been run in fresh water??? If that is true and h
Spring Cruise 2021 Michael Davis at 4:14pm 04.04.21 Sheesh! What a hike. If I make it to Parks Bay, will I be close enough? Close, but no cigar!
So sailboat owners is just another cancel culture forum SFS at 4:13pm 04.04.21 That's because those folks think everything should be free.
H41ds rudder tube question JamesG161 at 3:59pm 04.04.21
So sailboat owners is just another cancel culture forum Leeward Rail at 3:58pm 04.04.21 @dlochner i suspected as much. Many denizens of the internet figure that everything is magically fr
Sailing to Catalina Island? FastOlson at 3:37pm 04.04.21 Well, according to the song, it's not too far..... :) 3dPaeUGrmdA (Admittedly I have only visited o
Boat painting - DYI - Professionals-paints JamesG161 at 3:34pm 04.04.21 We developed a new Foamed Silica additive to the Titanium Dioxide white pigment. A Doctor of Chemis
Boat painting - DYI - Professionals-paints JamesG161 at 3:26pm 04.04.21 The last time I painted a topsides was a long time ago and modern chemistries are way better today.
So sailboat owners is just another cancel culture forum dlochner at 3:21pm 04.04.21 Hmm... Wabi-Sabi's profile isn't available any more. I also read the posts this morning. It is rea
Boat painting - DYI - Professionals-paints dLj at 3:17pm 04.04.21 It depends on you and your desires. Well, I'm looking at painting the above waterline sides of my
So sailboat owners is just another cancel culture forum (1) Stu Jackson at 3:12pm 04.04.21 In all honesty, I've found SBO to be one of the best on-line forums anywhere - in any subject. And
So sailboat owners is just another cancel culture forum (1) Rick Webb at 3:08pm 04.04.21 I seem to be compelled to use this reference more and more often lately. y does not get it.
Boat painting - DYI - Professionals-paints JamesG161 at 3:04pm 04.04.21 Do we have any polymer chemists or folks that understand paint here that can shed light on this? Y
H41DS decoupling fridge/freezer switch? Nachismo at 3:02pm 04.04.21

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