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There is this pipe thing in the port lazerette of the H260 that I think is an emergency tiller. I've
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I just had my ORIGINAL manual Jabsco replaced with an electric sea water intake Raritan Sea Era head
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Does anyone know who made "Gamefisher" outboard motors for Sears?
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Phil, the following is in the archive: http://archive.sailboatowners.com/archive/archresults.tpl?ss
John12341 at 10:53pm 06.17.05
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Hi, I purchased a Columbia 31 yesterday, never sailed in my life but thought it may be fun. I plan
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i just purchased a 250 and will install depth - any suggestions as how to take wires to electrical a
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Red at night, sailors' delight ... This old saw has some basis in science, and is a fairly good pre
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Southern Oregon trailer sailors interested in making a towing/convoy type trip around the Northwest,
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looking for a trailor for my 22 ft catalina i need it by next weekend to transport my boat up to
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1977 O'Day 27 -- the upper shroud chainplate penetrates the deck and bolts on to the interior bulkhe
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I just bought a automobile cd player and 2 WEST MARINE boat speakers which I would like to install i

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Halyard wrap with Furlex
JoeWhite at 5:21pm 04.08.21
The wrap is due to the head of the jib too far away from the top of the furler. The jib needs to be
Halyard wrap with Furlex
Dave Groshong at 4:58pm 04.08.21
I don't see a halyard deflector/restrainer: https://shop.sailboatowners.com/prod.php?13602
Hydrofoils future impact on sailing   (2)
jon hansen at 4:44pm 04.08.21
i love it all. fast, slow, wavy, flat, ................................. let's do it all. it's a ho
Dynaplate
Don S/V ILLusion at 4:33pm 04.08.21
A better alternative is to mount it on the keel. It makes no sense to attach it to fiberglass in t
Where do I find this part?
rgranger at 4:33pm 04.08.21
Looks to me like an invention made at the PVC fittings aisle at Home Depot Sorry to quote the same
Late to the party - Raspberry Pi & OpenPlotter (Moitessier Hat)
Macboy at 4:31pm 04.08.21
hahaha I only know about it because I'm cheap and I like to tinker.
Late to the party - Raspberry Pi & OpenPlotter (Moitessier Hat)
ggrizzard at 4:30pm 04.08.21
You and me both Ralph. :biggrin:
Winch removal
ggrizzard at 4:27pm 04.08.21
Failing all else, C-4 It's available at all terrorist caves near you!
Late to the party - Raspberry Pi & OpenPlotter (Moitessier Hat)
Ralph Johnstone at 4:27pm 04.08.21
but of course I should have explained for others that might also be interested. I've got to be at
Shaft Zinc Placement
Tally Ho at 3:48pm 04.08.21
I install 2 zincs on the middle of the shaft, one about 8 inches forward of the strut and a second
Replacement rub rail?
rgranger at 3:44pm 04.08.21
They sell rub rail right here on the SBO site. Call them ... they are very helpfu
1976 Santana 21ft   (2)
mhancock3123 at 3:37pm 04.08.21
We pulled the tub rail off. I believe it is called the run rail. I am trying to find a replacement f
ST7000 Autohelm
sail sfbay at 3:09pm 04.08.21
Consider advertising it on this site's classified ad.
Winch removal
Adhara2 at 2:36pm 04.08.21
Heat. Not too much, i.e. harmful to the gel coat, but hot to the touch. (!) Tried it, did not work
Hydrofoils future impact on sailing
Will Gilmore at 2:33pm 04.08.21
Crafts capable of excessive speeds, in the wrong hands, can be extremely dangerous. So true. The
Motor mount size question
timlho at 2:16pm 04.08.21
I just got a JY 14 and if that doesn't work for you, would love to know where you got that. I need
Where do I find this part?
rgranger at 2:11pm 04.08.21
and .... here it is https://www.poolweb.com/products/combinaton-insert-tee-1-2-inch-insert-x-insert
Where do I find this part?
rgranger at 2:09pm 04.08.21
Looks to me like an invention made at the PVC fittings aisle at Home Depot. Seriously, I think that
Hydrofoils future impact on sailing
rgranger at 2:07pm 04.08.21
I thought so, too. It was on Instagram and originated, I think, on Sailing Anarchy. Anarchy is th

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