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What the hell were they thinking? Nicholas at 11:22am 04.04.05 Ask All Sailors 8/1032 Can someone please explain just what is the advantage, if any, of building a sailboat with a steel k
Spring Lines.... Help Kenneth Seace at 10:51am 04.04.05 Ask An Oday Owner 2/882 I have an O-Day 34 and would like some advice on where you guys tie your spring lines. My boat does
boom vang for Mac 26S Bob at 10:16am 04.04.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1670 I am going to add a boom vang. West Marine lists several models with 3:1 and 4:1 ratios and varying
Air Conditioning drain leak MikeWilkinson at 10:11am 04.04.05 Big Boats 8/1078 Has anyone had any air conditioning pan drain lines leak or not drain to into the bilge? It has bee
Keel and Hull Joint Bill McIntyre at 9:53am 04.04.05 Bigger Boats 1/1163 I would like to buy this O'Day 35 and I will get a survey, but I'd just like to get a handle on this
C-22 MkII Mast Tuning Mike4049 at 8:32am 04.04.05 Smaller Boats 3/1058 Does anyone have directions (or a web site) that explains how best to tune a C-22 mkII? Thanks.
Original interior of a 1974 - 21 feet MCG Remote316 at 8:01am 04.04.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/816 Hi guys,I'm a new owner of a 1974 MCG 21 and I would like to se a picture of an original interior
what sealant should I use with plexiglass? bleathen at 7:47am 04.04.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/4012 I am replacing the plexiglass part of the hatch on my H23. What advise is there on what I should us
Summer Sailstice yks Rick at 7:35am 04.04.05 Pearson 2/1440 All right all you big kahunas let's get this thing organized. First off, who is interested in doi*
That time of year again ! Glenn17427 at 7:07am 04.04.05 Trailer Sailors 4/1344 Were all anxious to get our boats back on the water again, but have you looked over your trailer lat
Catalina 27 fixed port dimensions David at 6:56am 04.04.05 Mid-Size Boats 5/1413 Hi all, I am looking for fixed port to replace those on our Crown 34. After walking the docks I thin
sandblast the hull billA at 5:00am 04.04.05 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1035 I have a 1979 Oday 23 I the bottom paint is flaking and I asked my boat yard to sand blast clean the
Have you seen this!!? Jack W at 5:00am 04.04.05 Big Boats 8/1171 This is amazing footage!!Does anyone know the story behind this?
Northern Light generator sound insulation Stan Ralph at 4:53am 04.04.05 Big Boats 2/877 I'm in the midst of buying a new 420. It comes with a Northern Light generator. Does anyone know i
Lifeline Stanchion Damaged newbiesailor at 4:21am 04.04.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/975 We've been experiencing some interesting weather here in central Texas. Two weeks ago it was large h
windlass jumpingfish at 3:53am 04.04.05 Catalina 30 1/1401 Has anyone installed an electric windlass on their cat?What was involved?What windlass?
Battery dilemma David at 3:52am 04.04.05 Ask All Sailors 13/1169 On our Crown 34 we have a 2 grp 24 batteries, one a Trojan SCS150 deep cycle, the other a popular br
CUSTOM TEAK SUPPLIER Ameribritalia at 3:32am 04.04.05 Ask All Sailors 2/982 Just want to sing the praises of a specialty teak supplier I just recieved cabinet doors from. Some
c34 main hatch replacement al at 3:27am 04.04.05 Mid-Size Boats 1/1152 the hatch in the main salon of our c34 has seen better days and i would like to replace it. i conta
170 Trailer preparation Glenn17427 at 3:22am 04.04.05 Day Sailers 1/1117 Hi all,My boat has been sitting since November 2004 and yesturday I pulled it out of my car port t

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Pulls to port under power RoyS at 10:56am 02.15.21 Consider if boat has reached hull speed it will not go any faster even if you double the thrust comi
Hunter 33 - batteries Two Sails at 10:48am 02.15.21 My first one from several years ago is velcro'ed to the top of the rear bimini. I sewed one side of
Outboard wedge (1) Bill1803 at 10:44am 02.15.21 ...on my 1980 23-2, if you look at the block from the side at the stern, the top of the mounting blo
FCC Moves Ahead With 5G Regardless Davidasailor26 at 10:44am 02.15.21 Sounds more like paranoia than anything else. No evidence exists of interference - it's all "may",
Improving NoveKool fridge and freezer performance to reduce amps usage Justin_NSA at 10:42am 02.15.21 What models do you all have? My Nova Kool is a little smaller I'm sure but it only draws about as mu
Ice Box Size, H335 rgranger at 10:33am 02.15.21
soft area starboard fore deck cb32863 at 10:19am 02.15.21 It's balsa core. I had to remove rotted core under the mast step on the 25 I had. Cut the skin off w
FCC Moves Ahead With 5G Regardless Don S/V ILLusion at 10:18am 02.15.21 What is troubling is the lack of transparency from the FCC. Still trying to figure out what, if an
FCC Moves Ahead With 5G Regardless dlochner at 10:05am 02.15.21 What is troubling is the lack of transparency from the FCC. The former chair of the FCC has resig
H 30 cockpit portlights. dlochner at 10:03am 02.15.21 You use the threads to get the right, final pressure on the hatch After you flip the plastic toggle
Improving NoveKool fridge and freezer performance to reduce amps usage leemarkadams at 9:53am 02.15.21 Thanks for the replies and that is one of the next projects then, to add more insulation around the
bilge pump capacity Mike8193 at 9:48am 02.15.21 Thanks Capta for the table. A 2 inch hole 3 feet below the water line allow 139 gallons per minute.
FCC Moves Ahead With 5G Regardless Benny17441 at 9:37am 02.15.21 What is troubling is the lack of transparency from the FCC.
Improving NoveKool fridge and freezer performance to reduce amps usage desodave at 9:34am 02.15.21 We have a 2006 Hunter 38 with separate NovaKool fridge and freezer. They both slide out easily and
Spring Clearance Auction Coming Soon Phil Herring at 9:22am 02.15.21 Will this be a silent auction or can we see the bidding? I'm not 100% sure of that, this is new s
lifehack for budget bluewater boats for a family of 4 SFS at 9:17am 02.15.21 I've long noticed that the less one knows about a subject the more that seems possible regarding it
Boats not winterized Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 9:14am 02.15.21 This only applies to boats IN the water: Put a thermometer in your head...check temp in 24 hours
lifehack for budget bluewater boats for a family of 4 SFS at 9:11am 02.15.21 jssailem said it one way, in post #5. Capta said it another way, in post #8. Scott T-Bird said it a
H 30 cockpit portlights. MikeHoncho at 9:09am 02.15.21 You use the threads to get the right, final pressure on the hatch After you flip the plastic toggle/
soft area starboard fore deck MikeHoncho at 9:04am 02.15.21 Www.injectadeck.com. This will be my go too if I need a go too.

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