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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 5/2321 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 9/1860 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 10/4727 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 8/1212 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
cdi flex furler for oday 20 casey dulemba at 12:14am 07.18.05 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1033 Does anyone out there know which cdi flexible furlers i can use on my 1978 oday 20? I need to order
Considering a Hunter 170... LeeC at 11:53pm 07.17.05 Day Sailers 6/1865 I'm considering buying a Hunter 170 or a Catalina 16.5. (I'm in the process of selling another boat

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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:
Where do I find this part? rpwillia at 3:13pm 04.09.21 The inspiration https://lifeempirically.com/2018/03/12/build-your-own-diy-arid-bilge-or-dry-bilge-sy
Exposed lead keel dlochner at 3:11pm 04.09.21 The bilge pumps on my boat have a fitting into which the pump snaps. That fitting is glued to the fi
Winch removal dlochner at 3:09pm 04.09.21 To your knowledge, is there a significant difference between the eWincher1 and eWincher2? Looks l
Exposed lead keel Ziggler at 3:06pm 04.09.21 Re-Posting this question: Are we not supposed to install bilge pumps/float switch with screws into t
Dinghy engine lifting davit shemandr at 3:05pm 04.09.21 No pic showing the hoist. But one showing it not being there. So it was removable. I'm thinking n
Winch removal Hello Below at 2:57pm 04.09.21 I did look at those other options and there is one new to the market from Australia. John Haries fr
Dinghy engine lifting davit ChrisCall at 2:31pm 04.09.21 Thanks that the area I thought . And if you find I picture that would be great. Thanks again
Where is the electrical panel in your O'Day 20? (4) Noodat Lady at 2:17pm 04.09.21 192562 The white socket that looks to be AC is in fact 12v. I have never removed it, but presumably
Bimini Specs Plymouth Sailor at 2:13pm 04.09.21 SBO has them made to fit your H25. Or you can go custom https://shop.sailboatowners.com/cu/detail-
What is this thing on my Beneteau 361 boom? Capn John at 2:11pm 04.09.21 As always - thank you SO VERY MUCH! You are welcome! Recommend you reposition your stopper furthe
Bimini Specs Justin_NSA at 2:11pm 04.09.21 SBO has them made to fit your H25. Or you can go custom https://shop.sailboatowners.com/cu/detail-t
What is this thing on my Beneteau 361 boom? Capn John at 2:10pm 04.09.21
Equalizing batteries dLj at 2:07pm 04.09.21 Here is a marketing graphic of a charger that performs a "desulfication" and "recondition" function
Stem/Keel Repair withintheruins14 at 1:51pm 04.09.21 I plan to redo the entire stem FYI, but starting with the worst area at the bow to see if I still wa
Stem/Keel Repair withintheruins14 at 1:40pm 04.09.21 If the water is over your head, its deep enough. The long scrape and abraded glass on the centerli
Stem/Keel Repair dlochner at 1:36pm 04.09.21 I'm working on getting all the flooring up but it's really tight, but so far it doesn't look like t
Its funny Friday! Will Gilmore at 1:35pm 04.09.21 192560 You bid him bidet and try not to be a stool pigeon or urinalot of trouble. -Will (Dragonfly)

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