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Outboard Motor Mount Jonathan Romero at 11:19am 07.16.05 Ask All Sailors 1/1031 I have a Mercury 9.9 outboard that is stuck in the up position. It had a tilt trim device that I dis
Electric Trolling Motor? Steve Glabe at 11:10am 07.16.05 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1925 I have yet to get out on my Mariner this summer simply because every year I seem to have problems wi
New Bow Cleats Ed at 11:08am 07.16.05 Smaller Boats 1/914 I finally finished adding new bow cleats to my 23.5. For more details check the project forum.
Cape May Canal Michael Wallach at 10:49am 07.16.05 Mid-Size Boats 8/3651 During a planned trip from Perth Amboy, New Jersey to the Chesapeake I plan to use the Cape May cana
1983 Columbia 27 Wide Body Crusing?? RK at 10:37am 07.16.05 Columbia 2/1910 Looking to buy my first sailboat. Just found a 1983 Columbia 27 Widebody Crusing with 13 horse West
question about eye bolt for trailer strap Tom at 10:36am 07.16.05 Smaller Boats 1/1144 I think the previous owner repaired some fiberglass and moved the eye bolt lower for the trailer str
sail cover for jib doug miller at 10:03am 07.16.05 Smaller Boats 2/832 i've been told that the standard head sail on the 216 is UV protected, even though it doesn't have t
How to remove non-skid paint? deeman7777 at 10:01am 07.16.05 Ask All Sailors 7/10622 Attached in a photo you will see the aweful gray non-skid paint that is peeling and faded in all spo
Mountain lakes and crazy winds lostsailer at 9:00am 07.16.05 Ask All Sailors 8/1156 Just wondering if anyone else has experienced this. I live in Northern Vermont where there are many
Over the top Gary Wyngarden at 8:17am 07.16.05 Ask All Sailors 1/939 We're now four weeks into our six-week circumnavigation of Vancouver Island and still having a blast
Electrics for Mac S26 Jerry21707 at 7:24am 07.16.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1345 We recently acquired a 1992 preowned S26 and she needs a bit of cleaning up at the electrical panel.
Yanmar 2qm15 rplemmler at 5:48am 07.16.05 The Cherubini Hunters 19/2894 I have a Yanmar engine in my 1980 Hunter 30. The block is cracked and I need to get a new one. Is
Gooseneck Picture? Tim at 5:06am 07.16.05 Ask All Sailors 7/1805 In an earlier post I asked for info on where to locate a new gooseneck for an Ericson 29. I was giv
Window Rebuild Kit o grinder at 4:26am 07.16.05 Smaller Boats 2/1048 I have recently purchased a 1981 C25 which is in dire need of window rebuilding - major leaks. Has*
Tuning an O'Day 192 timohara at 3:48am 07.16.05 Ask An Oday Owner 1/2428 I recently bought a 1985 O'Day 192 and have been trying to get ti tuned correctly. The problem I'm
Perhaps a discussion of DSC rsn48 at 3:26am 07.16.05 Ask All Sailors 5/1261 About two weeks ago, to took a course on VHF and DSC radio procedures for my radio license in Canada
Where to put water tank - fore or aft? deeman7777 at 2:52am 07.16.05 Smaller Boats 4/886 I am cleaning up the plumbing on my 77 H25. Since I will convert to a porta-pottie I will not need
lifeline bases C BACKSTAGE PASS at 1:09am 07.16.05 C&C 0/1743 We have a 1980 Landfall 38 C
blue book for sail boats scuba01 at 12:39am 07.16.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1326 here is a link for pricing out a used sail boat.
Odd occurrence of PYI dripsless seal? Jim Dort at 12:33am 07.16.05 Big Boats 5/925 While I was out of the country, my dock mate luckily noticed that my automatic bilge pump was going

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Exciting and potentially expensive day yesterday ( drivetrain & window) dlochner at 8:57am 04.04.21 It was a nice windy day yesterday, so the wife and I decided to cook lunch dockside and then sail.
Exciting and potentially expensive day yesterday ( drivetrain & window) Ralph Johnstone at 8:48am 04.04.21 In seven year of sailing an inboard this is the first time I've forgot to turn the cooling water on
Exciting and potentially expensive day yesterday ( drivetrain & window) (2) SycloneDriver at 8:47am 04.04.21 If you look closely you can see the large crack in the window. I think the extreme cold temperature
1979 Eight Horsepower YANMAR jssailem at 8:44am 04.04.21 I focus on keeping the water out of the boat. Boat powered to travel in the direction I select. And
1979 Eight Horsepower YANMAR Amordomar at 8:40am 04.04.21 Thank you, This gives me a great start and had greatly increased my confidence in this project!
Custom font for boat lettering dLj at 8:35am 04.04.21 Did the subject just get changed from Font to Paint? Evolution is weird on a sailing forum. Subjec
first trip to Catalina DArcy at 8:25am 04.04.21 This recount of a small boat voyage to Catalina was posted a while ago in a thread about fog. It wou
1979 Eight Horsepower YANMAR kloudie1 at 8:24am 04.04.21 Check that engine anodes are in good condition too
1979 Eight Horsepower YANMAR kloudie1 at 8:22am 04.04.21 Welcome! Don't worry too much about the engine.. You'll probably find that it will start and run fin
Custom font for boat lettering Brian D at 8:20am 04.04.21 Did the subject just get changed from Font to Paint? Evolution is weird on a sailing forum.
1979 Eight Horsepower YANMAR Amordomar at 8:15am 04.04.21 Hello, Thank you for your response. The boat is out of the water and does need two new batteries. I
first trip to Catalina Brian D at 8:11am 04.04.21 There's safety in numbers.
Grounded or ungrounded boat? LloydB at 8:10am 04.04.21 With a meter against a known earth ground. Grounded and bonded can be not the same thing but are oft
first trip to Catalina Calif. Ted at 8:09am 04.04.21 About 20 years ago I ran into a group called "SoCal Potters" at the transient docks in Channel Islan
1979 Eight Horsepower YANMAR jssailem at 8:04am 04.04.21
Leaky AMF Puffer Robert Sekul at 8:01am 04.04.21 HI - a friend recently bought an AMF Puffer. After sailing a few hours - perhaps only two - she was
Custom font for boat lettering dLj at 7:57am 04.04.21 So because Impetuous' hull is being repaired and the yard is sure they can not match the old gel co
Spring Cruise 2021 jssailem at 7:48am 04.04.21 Happy Easter. Sail to Easter Island.
Mainsail, Loose / Fixed foot? jssailem at 7:46am 04.04.21 If more options on main sail trimming is your goal then by all means go Foot Loose When lowering y
Oday 34/35 vang mister_j at 7:33am 04.04.21

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