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The spinnaker halyard on my 56 ft mast broke. My problem is that the mast has internal halyards. Doe
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As it is a pain in the a## to change the halyard tension on my roller furling jib, I am wondering if
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Well Saturday was the maiden voyage for "Pili Lani," my "new" 1988 Mac26D! Rigging took a while, as
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I have A 1988 Catalina 30 Standard Rig with a halyard ( I'm not sure which one ) that slaps the insi
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Shaft Zinc Placement
jssailem at 7:13am 04.09.21
it is sure to rub against the cutlass when shifting forward and backward. :plus:Very true. Now add
Hydrofoils future impact on sailing
rgranger at 7:10am 04.09.21
How many of you know that Nirvana coverd this Led Belly song? EVrLLi2KcmA
Shipping / brokerage costs to Canada
Noodle at 7:05am 04.09.21
Thanks everyone - We'll stick with the less heavy/bulky items straight from the site. The rest will
Shaft Zinc Placement
rpell1@msn.com at 6:54am 04.09.21
Point taken and appreciated. It's always a good idea to ask before implementing a "good idea". Tha
ST7000 Autohelm
All U Get at 6:32am 04.09.21
Consider advertising it on this site's classified ad. I give it a try.
REPAIR: Mast Step & Chain Plates
dLj at 6:29am 04.09.21
Nice diagram! I think it's going to be costly. Take mast down. ($400- $600) Remove appropriate cab
Halyard wrap with Furlex   (1)
Justin_NSA at 6:22am 04.09.21
The wrap is due to the head of the jib too far away from the top of the furler. The jib needs to be
Universal M25-XP Broken Engine Mount L Bracket
RoyS at 5:54am 04.09.21
Just had another thought. It is possible to align the engine to the shaft but have the engine uneven
Use of bimini
jwilcoxon78 at 5:48am 04.09.21
We slid our bimini mount as far aft as we could to clear the mainsheet and then have to raise the bo
REPAIR: Mast Step & Chain Plates
shemandr at 5:45am 04.09.21
Nice diagram! I think it's going to be costly. Take mast down. ($400- $600) Remove appropriate c
Universal M25-XP Broken Engine Mount L Bracket
RoyS at 5:04am 04.09.21
I would try 3/8" stock on the broken leg. No need for stainless steel either, just paint. Mysterious
Shipping / brokerage costs to Canada
CYQK at 4:45am 04.09.21
Use anything first......UPS last.....!!!!
Don't try this at home!
shemandr at 4:39am 04.09.21
At least the hulls are one color! Or, back in the 70's were they all one color? Anyway, it looks l
minimum screw size
shemandr at 4:33am 04.09.21
I put one on my runabout. It had to be on the transom. At 265 lbs (Then) if I tried to climb up th
minimum screw size
dlochner at 4:32am 04.09.21
Dynaplate
dlochner at 4:28am 04.09.21
I am almost going to agree with this, however, that is old school thinking, right along with the 10
minimum screw size
Joe at 3:39am 04.09.21
Can you through bolt to a backing plate? rgranger's comment addresses the more important issue. Y
Engine block de-rusting question
Rick Webb at 2:52am 04.09.21
I had a thought that if I went to all the trouble to get it off and cleaned up I'd have the outside

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