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Aft genoa tracks on O23? Ed6905 at 10:09pm 08.07.05 Day Sailers 0/1034 Has anyone using the aft genoa tracks had trouble with wear on the gel coat?When my sheets come fr
Sloop to Cutter, Pros v. Cons? dwayne13628 at 9:24pm 08.07.05 Ask All Sailors 19/12075 Hello all, I am in the middle of my rebuild of the Northern 25, and since I have the Bulkheads out,
Horseshoe Bouy Steve at 8:58pm 08.07.05 Ask All Sailors 4/1128 I was recently given a Horseshoe bouy. In addition to needing to be cleaned, the area where the pre
Using Vinegar in the Head . . . Steve at 8:54pm 08.07.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1096 . . . with an aluminum holding tank?I have a 1992 H28 with an aluminum holding tank. The tank see
Outboard motors for O'day 25 Misty Gayle at 4:02pm 08.07.05 Ask An Oday Owner 7/2623 I need to replace my old Mercury 7.5 motor.... any suggestions on where I go to get a good reliable
Tracing a Minifish's age John24083 at 3:02pm 08.07.05 AMF 1/2275 I have a tag glued to the deck of the boat with the number 002712. The number on the sail is 108.
On with the show! ex-admin at 2:58pm 08.07.05 Ask All Sailors 19/1087 It's only August and already the major sailing magazines are hyping the upcoming boat shows.Do you
help with a 21' venture den at 2:42pm 08.07.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/877 can anyone tell me what the eye to eye measurement is of athe shorter side mast stay or shroud on a
Problem with marine toilet Ben at 1:15pm 08.07.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/831 HiToday I tried to use the toilet (a fixed head with double action pump)with no success as I was n
time for a new head? Sherry at 1:10pm 08.07.05 Mid-Size Boats 2/929 I had my 1992 Hunter 30 surveyed (pre-purchase) back in mid-July. It has a Jabsco head (original???
Reorganizing Running Rigging Tsehum Pete at 12:55pm 08.07.05 Ask All Sailors 1/1054 After having to go forward too many times this summer to adjust lines that are not led back to the c
Looking to buy a Viking Scott at 12:37pm 08.07.05 Other Sailboats 0/708 I am looking to purchase an Viking 2003- to 2006.... I am looking for someone to provide me with ins
Trading Down Tom at 12:30pm 08.07.05 Other Sailboats 4/1112 We have a Pearon 323 and our life is changing. I would like to sell or trade for a trailerable sailb
Centerboard makes a vibrating noise Frank at 12:21pm 08.07.05 Ask All Sailors 8/2546 I have a Macgregor 22', it's my first boat so I don't know if this is normal or not but when my cent
keel cable replacement - ok to use cable clamps? bob16953 at 11:36am 08.07.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/969 any opinion as to whether its ok to use double cable clamps rather than swaging on the keel end of t
Whisker pole Patrick Booth at 11:24am 08.07.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/745 I recently purchased a genoa, and want to make a whisker pole. Does anyone have any ideas on constru
Domestic Water PUmp Alfred at 11:14am 08.07.05 Bigger Boats 2/1067 My galley and vanity faucets are powered by a Sur-flo electric pump that delivers 45 pounds per squa
Spinnaker setup gr8 2 av8 at 10:55am 08.07.05 Big Boats 6/880 The boat I bought this spring came with a spinnaker. I am now itching to try it out. Could someone
Really slow Cat 22 Twitch at 10:31am 08.07.05 Smaller Boats 3/1105 I have a 20 year old Cat 22, and its incredibly slow. I cant point into the wind as well as all the
AMF Copperhead - How do you rig? Maurice at 10:11am 08.07.05 AMF 1/5790 Does anyone know how to rig the AMF Copperhead Sailboat... I bought one and don't quite know the ri

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Ceiling acess ramoore at 7:00am 05.03.21 I ran across a youtube video that shows how the vinyl is attached. Basically it is pressed into spe
Dead Simple way to attach light objects to cabin interior (1) sail sfbay at 7:00am 05.03.21 Self stick hooks with plenty of holing power as shown on this Hunter 216.
H216 optional porta-potty sail sfbay at 6:57am 05.03.21 Had a couple sailing yesterday with 6 and 8 year old girls and they visited the head 10 times each o
looking for electric winch switch (2) sail sfbay at 6:50am 05.03.21 I assume they are Lewmar as that is what I had on 2004 Hunter 386 and 2006 Huntrer 46. If they are,
Batteries Scott T-Bird at 6:44am 05.03.21 I know that the question was a simple request for a source for batteries, but there were also some v
O'Day 26 Sail Cover Timm R Oday25 at 6:40am 05.03.21 Nice! I would be very interested in knowing how that works out. Thanks. Chris I have an extra
New H260 owner marine head question and Zebra mussels. sail sfbay at 6:37am 05.03.21 ..............My question is this: Isn't my underwater thru-hull raw water intake for the marine hea
Moving mast winch to cabin top for easier solo sailing thinwater at 6:34am 05.03.21 Tiller pilot. The solo sailor's best friend. Moving the winch can make things worse if you don't ge
Durango tow vehicle questions rgranger at 6:22am 05.03.21 Backing up with surge brakes can be tricky. You are pushing against the brake master cylinder True
What happened here... rgranger at 6:19am 05.03.21 That's a Stealth 21, very low freeboard. Oh wait! You were being funny... my bad.:rolleyes: (m
240 HIN indentation number location? Terry Cox at 6:16am 05.03.21 The HIN will tell you the date is was made and the manufacturer.
What happened here... Justin_NSA at 6:15am 05.03.21 Best guess... Battery dead on the bilge pump. Jim... PS: Built in floation Foam , keeping it floa
Durango tow vehicle questions FuzzyBadger at 6:14am 05.03.21
Privatization of St Pete Municipal Marina Kings Gambit at 6:11am 05.03.21 There was valet parking at the end, near the entrance of the upside-down pyramid, we occasionally us
What happened here... (2) rgranger at 6:10am 05.03.21 Quite a mystery. Looks somewhat like an old Venture 22, and none of those had positive floatation t
Durango tow vehicle questions Justin_NSA at 6:09am 05.03.21 Backing up with surge brakes can be tricky. You are pushing against the brake master cylinder
Dripless propeller shaft Justin_NSA at 6:06am 05.03.21 This won't be a cheap fix like the PO thought. I'd check the rest of the below waterline fittings be
Durango tow vehicle questions rgranger at 6:02am 05.03.21 On our pontoon it has surge brakes. I don't know how well electric brakes and water will hold up.
Dripless propeller shaft RoyS at 5:41am 05.03.21 By the look of that stern tube work, I would ask the previous owner what other projects he tackled.
Privatization of St Pete Municipal Marina SFS at 5:40am 05.03.21

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