Recent Posts (old style)

Serving sailors online since 1997

Forum Index
Recent Posts (Legacy)

Recent Topics

how do you fix a dented sail slot in a mast ? Alex at 8:15am 07.18.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/2354 Hey, All!My mast slot has a small ding about half way up. An mainsail with bolt rope would still go
What good would a sliding gooseneck do? Alex at 8:08am 07.18.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1098 Hey, ALL.I was browsing the Mac pages with all kinds of mods and found a "sliding gooseneck"What e
Solor Cars Franklin at 7:25am 07.18.05 Other Sailboats 0/771 Sorry for the OT but I was just telling my roommate yesterday that I think it's possible with today'
Fixing crazing dwayne13628 at 6:59am 07.18.05 Ask All Sailors 5/2323 Let me make sure I got this right, to fix crazing (spider cracks), I need to dremel through the gelc
VHF License, online course?? dwayne13628 at 6:57am 07.18.05 Ask All Sailors 5/2790 So, is there an online course for the VHF license that is valid in Canada? I know there are colleges
Get a Charge From The Guest Expert Forum Rick D at 5:32am 07.18.05 Ask All Sailors 0/900
Tired of engine problems Capt JON at 5:28am 07.18.05 Mid-Size Boats 5/992 I have a 12 horse Yammar YSM12,It doesnt give me full power,tired of working on it.Its a 1980.I was
306 Main Sail Rich at 5:23am 07.18.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/897 I can't seem to get any power out of my main sail. In 5 knots of wind the boat will barely sail on
Lesson Plan Don Guillette at 5:22am 07.18.05 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 6/1914 Ship mates: I was thinking about something Kristin Boyce said about trying to absorb all the sail tr
Best Place to Sell Jim W23131 at 4:53am 07.18.05 Smaller Boats 9/1861 Based on experiences here, what would be the best place to list a sailboat boat online for sale.Th
Electrical Issue texastom at 4:26am 07.18.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/814 I noticed this weekend that my voltage meter and amp meter were doing some strange things. While sit
A question for you Sail trim Gurus Dave5031 at 4:12am 07.18.05 Smaller Boats 1/899 I'm just curious. I have two boats, a '76 19' Oday Mariner ' an '87 h23, both fractional rigs. The o
Daysailer advice wanted... Hankr1 at 3:48am 07.18.05 Ask All Sailors 7/2188 Our old ODay Widgeon is just too small so we are looking for a larger used daysailer with the follow
How much sleeping space is there in the 26X interested in buying at 2:54am 07.18.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/4730 Well i'm interested in buying a mcgregor 26X and Iw as wonder how much room there is in the cabin. a
masking tape removal Richard19068 at 2:46am 07.18.05 Ask All Sailors 8/1213 Is there a secret or trick to easily remove masking tape after varnishing bright work? I have used t
2GM20F valve cover breather tube Mario7470 at 2:20am 07.18.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1421 Hunter 29.5On my valve cover, there is a tube coming out the breather on the cover. It is sticking
12 v microwave Mario7470 at 2:12am 07.18.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 30/1861 Hi,We just bought a Hunter 29.5 1995 and WE just love it !I have a microwave in my hunter 29.5.
conversion of 40.5 to cutter Dodd Daggett at 1:56am 07.18.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/808 Have you converted a 40.5 to a cutter rig? Were there any problems? Did it work? What's the cost?
Jib Sheet Adjustments Richard at 1:32am 07.18.05 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 6/1985 Don, I love your site here, and just ordered your book. I have a question about my Neilpride jib. I'
Bird poop Monty16708 at 12:52am 07.18.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1083 We moved our Catalina 30 to a new marina last year and this summer the forward deck was covered in p

Recent Replies

Does teleflex control cables fit Volvo-Penta control?? georgetheleo at 7:35pm 04.09.21 THank You!
Thru hull Dave Groshong at 7:13pm 04.09.21 Most galley sinks have 1/2 inch thru hull fittings, some are 3/4 inch, looks like a typical mushro
Spring Cruise 2021 Terry Cox at 6:59pm 04.09.21 Among the movies was an Easter Bunny movie that had the Easter Bunny locating his candy making fact
minimum screw size Tally Ho at 5:41pm 04.09.21
Thru hull Tally Ho at 5:28pm 04.09.21
1979 Eight Horsepower YANMAR MitchM at 5:18pm 04.09.21 to gg: i am curious about "If it's ever been in a salt water environment for more that a y
soft area starboard fore deck emergpa1 at 5:13pm 04.09.21 https://forums.sailboatowners.com/media/albums/the-rebuild-oday-26.645/page-2
42 passage Steering Terry Cox at 4:58pm 04.09.21 The last production model for the 42 Passage was 1997, so likely a different model than our 1991 42
Legend 40.5 Removing the Traveler (4) SandyFrank at 4:57pm 04.09.21 192568 Fairing applied. 192567 192569 Gel coat primer applied! Looking good if I say so myself!
Dockside pressure water inlet is not working on my hunter 42 passage Terry Cox at 4:44pm 04.09.21 Let me know if you find anything Terry, we can't even find where it goes past the inlet...let alone
Universal M25-XP Broken Engine Mount L Bracket Stu Jackson at 4:24pm 04.09.21 And another excuse to meet up with you is shot down... dang... I know how you feel. Ward came all
Equalizing batteries JamesG161 at 4:17pm 04.09.21 PS: @Head Sail mine does not "desulfer" bad term, even if it is common. I updated my post, later.
Dynaplate Ken13559 at 4:17pm 04.09.21 I am almost going to agree with this, however, that is old school thinking, right along with the 10
Equalizing batteries (1) dLj at 3:59pm 04.09.21 Now follow me, using that graphic, which is correct, and I will tell you the VOLT and Amps and som
Where do I find this part? dlochner at 3:53pm 04.09.21 The inspiration https://lifeempirically.com/2018/03/12/build-your-own-diy-arid-bilge-or-dry-bilge-s
Equalizing batteries JamesG161 at 3:49pm 04.09.21 graphic... No scale, no values, nothing to define how or way they are doing each part Graphics are
Add Name to Owner Directory Phil Herring at 3:48pm 04.09.21 Hi @Brokenarm, if you wouldn't mind submitting a support ticket I can definitely help with all of th
Annual service ... Yamaha 8HP outboard (4 stroke) Johnb at 3:42pm 04.09.21 The cooling water flow will look perfect until the impeller sheds a blade and then it will all go ba
Its funny Friday! Will Gilmore at 3:38pm 04.09.21 :banghead: Thank you shemandr, that's exactly what I was going for. It's not called a 'head' for
Its funny Friday! shemandr at 3:25pm 04.09.21 :banghead:

Contact
About
Terms of Use