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Bow Pulpit and Fwd Stanchion Replacement BrianW at 1:49am 08.05.05 Smaller Boats 0/1368 Hi All: I'm removing and replacing my 1994 H26 bow pulpit and a forward port stanchion that was dama
Mirage Window Gasket Material Greg at 1:47am 08.05.05 Other Sailboats 1/1311 Looking for the grey gasket material for the windows on my 1984 Mirage 30.
LOOKING 4 A NEW MOTOR CAPT. RICH at 12:35am 08.05.05 Other Sailboats 5/975 LOOKING FOR A DIESEL MOTOR. WE HAD AN ATOMIC 4. WENT TO HELL. ORIGINAL MOTOR FROM 1967.
Knapps Narrows sailor420 at 12:18am 08.05.05 Ask All Sailors 4/1202 We are planning a trip to Oxford, MD and haven't been through Knapps Narrows in awhile. What is the
Best way to attach harware to cabin top Doug J at 12:03am 08.05.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/2154 As I'm installing new hardware to my boat, traveler track, genoa tracks, fairleads etc. I'm hearing
Furlboom on Hunter 38 or similar John Marty12801 at 11:57pm 08.04.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/952 If anyone has any experience with a Furlboom brand boom furler I would love to hear from you as I am
America's Cup TV schedule phlocker at 11:53pm 08.04.05 Day Sailers 2/1220 19 days and counting....I know ESPN usually covers the Cup, but cant find this years TV schedule...h
Columbia 22 Tall Rig John Riley at 11:45pm 08.04.05 Columbia 0/1407 Does anyone know the dimensional measurments for a mast that has been lengthened to create additiona
BEST TRAILERING SAILBOAT AT 26' BJ at 11:08pm 08.04.05 Other Sailboats 6/1630 I have seen quit a few Laguna sailboats being trailered and was wondering if its a big deal loading
Hunter 22 swing keel material? jbreland at 11:06pm 08.04.05 Smaller Boats 2/1196 May be a stupid questonLooking for Hunter 22 for salelooking at pictures of a H22 for sale.Is the
Deliver skippers Bob at 10:41pm 08.04.05 Big Boats 3/797 I am wondering what the costs are in the USA to employ a delivery skipper. How do they charge and a
Bow thruster experience? Bruce at 10:04pm 08.04.05 Big Boats 6/1390 My wife and I own a 2004 44DS and are thinking of having a bow thruster installed over the winter.
Diesel Engine Spare Parts Phiggins at 9:55pm 08.04.05 Ask All Sailors 5/1268 I'm going a six month cruise in the Caribbean and want to bring along spare parts for my 21HP Univer
Ice box drain Wm at 9:06pm 08.04.05 Ask An Oday Owner 7/1205 I am thinking of connecting the icebox drain to the sink drain on my O day 25. Have others done thi
number of Quicksteps built? JMP at 7:31pm 08.04.05 Other Sailboats 0/893 I am interested to know how many Quicksteps were built. Ours was built by CE Ryder in Rhode Island.
top pop cover j v heijst at 6:45pm 08.04.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/825 i want to make a top pop cover for a macgregor 26s, i am looking for the drawingscan someone help m
Large Waves vs Rogue Waves John Nantz at 2:31pm 08.04.05 Ask All Sailors 42/3050 According to this article (http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20050804/us_nm/weather_hurricane_dc) very larg
Virginia area Columbia Owners, Rendevous/Raft up Larry Wilson at 2:03pm 08.04.05 Columbia 0/1317 Just wondering if any of the Virgina area owners would be interestedin a weekend sail/raft up ? Not
Old Boat for New Sailor Gary16080 at 1:01pm 08.04.05 Ask All Sailors 6/1102 Tried this post yesterday, but it didn't register.Just acquired a 1976 Catalina 22 that has been s
CT 38...Anyone?? J. Powers at 12:57pm 08.04.05 Other Sailboats 2/5135 Hello...We have been sailing our '84 CT 38 on the SF bay for a little over a year now, and absolutel

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Mast light B37 Slider at 3:57pm 04.25.21 The original light went overboard. The good news is that the wires did not fall into the mast! Aqu
Filling Fresh Water tanks WasabiRush at 3:54pm 04.25.21 John: model and year of your boat? Sorry. 1986 H34.
Length of halyards Scott T-Bird at 3:53pm 04.25.21 It sounds like you already have the halyard and it is over-long. That's probably a common condition
Smart Plug Installation leo310 at 3:51pm 04.25.21 I rep.laced mine 4 years ago, no problem fits in same hole just make sure wires a good before you in
Filling Fresh Water tanks stuartsw at 3:50pm 04.25.21 John: model and year of your boat?
The fit of my stem fitting ... dlochner at 3:43pm 04.25.21 The purpose of the back leg (tack fitting) is to take the load of the jib halyard, which is much les
1989 Hunter 30 skylight glass pattern? rgranger at 3:43pm 04.25.21 I am betting the guys here at SBO store have it.
The fit of my stem fitting ... rgranger at 3:42pm 04.25.21 That looks like a hefty piece of metal. How much strain will you have to induce on that weld to be
Stringer issue under compression post rgranger at 3:35pm 04.25.21 Not good! You will need to take the compression post out, chisel all of the rotten wood out. Then c
Epoxy or grind and glass? dlochner at 3:33pm 04.25.21 I'm relieved that it might be relatively minor as opposed to incurable boat cancer. I'm hoping to p
Length of halyards dlochner at 3:32pm 04.25.21 @Ron20324 has a good way to measure the length. Remember there are many rope shortening devices, ho
Cutting portlight spigot capta at 3:02pm 04.25.21 We've been using Seaworthy Goods eyebrows on all our opening ports for years and haven't had to clos
Length of halyards kappykaplan at 2:56pm 04.25.21 My first thought is 6 feet after 4 wraps on the winch. Sounds reasonable. I just replaced my topp
Length of halyards Ron20324 at 2:56pm 04.25.21 Use a heavy string or 1/8 rope in place of the halyard. Mark it where you want the lenth as needed,
Which impeller for 2GM20F? Davidasailor26 at 2:55pm 04.25.21 Don't mean to hijack your thread, but seemed like a good place to ask about impeller replacement. O
26 classic tow vehicle sail sfbay at 2:55pm 04.25.21
Epoxy or grind and glass? jdrutten at 2:54pm 04.25.21 I'm relieved that it might be relatively minor as opposed to incurable boat cancer. I'm hoping to po
Window films (1) Ralph Johnstone at 2:52pm 04.25.21 The one thing I don't have in my grab bag of photos is a picture of the white panels I made for the
Huner Vision Refrigeration Came Loose Undersail Tally Ho at 2:45pm 04.25.21 Thank God the beer will still cold... Looks more like the cabinet came loose. Not the actual refrig
26 classic tow vehicle FuzzyBadger at 2:37pm 04.25.21 If your Toyota Tacoma 4 cyl is rated for 3500 lbs towing capacity and you have a 2" class 3 with a

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