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Phiggins at 9:55pm 08.04.05
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I'm going a six month cruise in the Caribbean and want to bring along spare parts for my 21HP Univer
Wm at 9:06pm 08.04.05
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I am thinking of connecting the icebox drain to the sink drain on my O day 25. Have others done thi
JMP at 7:31pm 08.04.05
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I am interested to know how many Quicksteps were built. Ours was built by CE Ryder in Rhode Island.
j v heijst at 6:45pm 08.04.05
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i want to make a top pop cover for a macgregor 26s, i am looking for the drawings can someone help m
John Nantz at 2:31pm 08.04.05
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According to this article (http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20050804/us_nm/weather_hurricane_dc) very larg
Larry Wilson at 2:03pm 08.04.05
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Just wondering if any of the Virgina area owners would be interested in a weekend sail/raft up ? Not
Gary16080 at 1:01pm 08.04.05
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Tried this post yesterday, but it didn't register. Just acquired a 1976 Catalina 22 that has been s
J. Powers at 12:57pm 08.04.05
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Hello...We have been sailing our '84 CT 38 on the SF bay for a little over a year now, and absolutel
Mike at 11:25am 08.04.05
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Know anyone with a Yanmar parts engine? I need 3 rods, 2GM ' 3GM will work, also need a cam from a 3
Steve Deturk at 11:10am 08.04.05
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I have a O'Day Daysailerand wish to know what other owners have done as far as placement of blocks f
Bob W. at 10:40am 08.04.05
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I'm looking at used 1987 to 1992 Catalina 22 Swing and Wing keels boats. I want to dry sail the boat
Sean O'Brien at 10:33am 08.04.05
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The keel is in rought shape after taking it out of the water the fiberglass that was in the keel wh
John@CdnRockies at 10:22am 08.04.05
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I currently sail a McGregor 26, looking to upgrade to a Vision 32 for salt water coastal cruising (S
Jerry Snell at 10:01am 08.04.05
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I have had to change the two fuel filters on y Westerbeke 10Two three times this season? Keeps loosi
Bob Pezzoli at 9:14am 08.04.05
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I have a 1987 E35 Mark 3. The engine throttel lever on the pedistal is very stiff. I have tried lu
Pete at 8:41am 08.04.05
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I'm planning a trip on a large lake this weekend and will have to motor thru some narrow channels an
Jim Seamans at 8:11am 08.04.05
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Stan Dent, a friend to a lot of us Chesapeake sailors passed away this afternoon. I don't have any f
john withrow at 8:10am 08.04.05
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Hey! has anyone put the short bimini they sell on the HOW site on their boat? Does it help? Can u
vincent Tobkin at 7:41am 08.04.05
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anyone know where to buy replacement fixed portholes? I'm tired of fixing leaks in mine.
T J Furstenau at 7:35am 08.04.05
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Well, I finally have a minute to sit and write about my adventure in this summer's Chicago to Mackin

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Tools needed?
MFD at 4:31pm 04.22.21
And Selden is all metric I think, plus some special torx/star type allen wrenches?
Diesel shutoff question
marke14 at 4:30pm 04.22.21
You will eventually come to the realization that most PO's are jerks. This is your first indicatio
Stem/Keel Repair   (2)
withintheruins14 at 4:12pm 04.22.21
I began sanding into the damaged stem/keel last weekend. Here's what happened: Before / After Look
Leaving motor on dinghy while sailing   (1)
jon hansen at 3:48pm 04.22.21
193056 south benjamin island, that day we sailed in from the west through the cut. it was a hoot:yi
Motorized ball valves
Don S/V ILLusion at 3:48pm 04.22.21
Another reason I love my C-34... The valve is under the head sink. The ignition key hangs just abo
Leaving motor on dinghy while sailing
jon hansen at 3:41pm 04.22.21
i love macgregor bay. was up there before they had charts, snooping around. went as for north and ea
Leaving motor on dinghy while sailing
Fred at 3:25pm 04.22.21
"okeechobee lodge, 40 years ago" Jon... That's one nice boat! Yes, the North Channel is a sailing
Diesel shutoff question
Ralph Johnstone at 3:17pm 04.22.21
. Sometimes I'm glad I didn't get into flying. Just ain't enough hours in the day if you're OCD (
Hull Number
mdibella at 3:14pm 04.22.21
Try looking behind the forward port settee cushions near he area where the chainplate ties to the hu
Catalina 22 to a Catalina 310 - the right move for us?
Alansails at 3:05pm 04.22.21
Welcome, You have heard from very credible sources here, I would tell you we went from a 22 to a 25
Motorized ball valves
Tom J at 2:48pm 04.22.21
Another reason I love my C-34... The valve is under the head sink. The ignition key hangs just abo
Mast Line Size
Sailboat.Sequoyah at 2:39pm 04.22.21
Appreciate that good info, sail sfbay.
Diesel shutoff question
Tom J at 2:37pm 04.22.21
Yeah ..................... I figure about two hours on the tools for every hour on the water is a
Leaving motor on dinghy while sailing   (1)
jon hansen at 2:32pm 04.22.21
193055 baie fine, fjord
Leaving motor on dinghy while sailing   (2)
jon hansen at 2:31pm 04.22.21
https://forums.sailboatowners.com/attachments/20161022_165706-jpg.193054/?hash=887df31b6ad52d374b5fa
Funny Friday!!!
rgranger at 2:29pm 04.22.21
Chemists know that alcohol IS a solution. What was the question? It has been a long time since I'v
Beneteau 311 Traveller Line - What Works for You?   (1)
sail sfbay at 2:26pm 04.22.21
I use XLS Extra or XLS Extra-T (maybe replaced with XLS3) for control lines because of their high br
Looking at buying a boat, concerned about deck moisture levels
nikki4296 at 2:20pm 04.22.21
:plus: @Don S/V ILLusion !. Is this boat in Ontario Canada? If my memory serves, you guys have rea
Beneteau Spare Parts Website
CapitalistSailor at 1:58pm 04.22.21
I tried to log on today and last night. Last night and today I could log on in "incognito mode" in C
'77 S2 9.2C - Looking for owner's manual - previous links are now a random spam referral or any S2 Boat that is similar.
Doobs at 1:44pm 04.22.21
Thanks, I have the SailboatData info. The Manuals Library is a hack. I don't want to change my searc

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