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Clarification Please Peggy GailForce at 12:05pm 04.04.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1167 Peggy, I purchased your book a few weeks ago with my spring project in mind. I noticed last year an
Solar Panel Bill at 11:50am 04.04.05 Ask All Sailors 5/1009 Has anyone used the West Marine 5W/350mA Solar Panel? Do You need the battery charge controller? T
Need Cal 25 MkII Sails MysticBob at 11:49am 04.04.05 Cal 0/506 I just purchased a 78 Cal 25MkII and am trying to find a used but good main sail.I am also looking
Trading sailing bobmethven@aol.com at 11:35am 04.04.05 Trailer Sailors 1/1420 TRADING SAILING WITH OTHER BOATS.Is anyone tired of trailering their boat around the country like I
Water proof / Stainless cigar lighter fitting Mark at 11:33am 04.04.05 Smaller Boats 3/968 Noticed several yachts on this site with cigar lighter socket fitted externaly. They all appear to
What the hell were they thinking? Nicholas at 11:22am 04.04.05 Ask All Sailors 8/1056 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 2/912 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 8/1697 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 8/1103 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 1/1174 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 3/1086 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 1/834 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 3/4150 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 2/1494 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 4/1375 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 5/1427 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 3/1071 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 8/1194 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 2/898 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 4/996 We've been experiencing some interesting weather here in central Texas. Two weeks ago it was large h

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Wire identification dehler25 at 3:33pm 03.11.21 Oops, a 4jh3-TE
Anchor riding sail H260? sail sfbay at 3:16pm 03.11.21 Welcome to the forum!! You might find these threads on the same subject helpful. The first thread a
Advice requested re. 1976 O'Day 22 Sea&Air1 at 3:14pm 03.11.21 This is very helpful. Thank you, Project_Mayhem and dmax!
Florida Parsons at 3:01pm 03.11.21 I returned from the frozen north, as I am a native coming home after a couple decades. There are a
1976 Santana 21ft mhancock3123 at 3:00pm 03.11.21 I have been cleaning, fairing, and sanding as much as I can the last couple of weeks. I should be a
Florida Don S/V ILLusion at 2:54pm 03.11.21 Uh, yeah,,, It's terrible. I live here and I'm going to Costa Rica as soon as I win the lottery!
Hunter Passage 42 dripless shaft seal. Tally Ho at 2:53pm 03.11.21 Looks like a good installation :beer: Greg
Beneteau 41s5 1990 poor sea valves!! jon hansen at 2:38pm 03.11.21 out of curiosity, what did your surveyor about such?
Florida ggrizzard at 2:37pm 03.11.21 Uh, yeah,,, It's terrible. I live here and I'm going to Costa Rica as soon as I win the lottery! ;
Selden 300 fuller only gets 3/4 of a turn alexco38 at 2:33pm 03.11.21 First of all you need to understand the theory of the furling mechanism: (1) When the sail is out,
Removing a stuck on prop question sailme88 at 2:27pm 03.11.21 Get a pieced of plywood to protect the leading edge of your rudder.. Withe the wheel puller under st
Removing a stuck on prop question alexco38 at 2:22pm 03.11.21 When I pull my prop from a CS30, I wrap the shaft above the prop with a few layers of tin foil. Soak
Incredible coverage of the Forrestal fire kappykaplan at 2:00pm 03.11.21 It's also shown as part of many Navy firefighting courses.
Not really a question, but a thanks! NINEv2 at 1:49pm 03.11.21 G is the symbol also for the universal gravitational constant Also has something to do with strin
Covid-19 Vaccination BrianH at 1:39pm 03.11.21 We received our first of 2 jabs today. I'm finding the side effects are quite profound. First, I'm
Hunter 45cc. AC power GFI? John Benson at 1:33pm 03.11.21
Oberdorfer Pump Snap Ring - Official Answer Richard19068 at 1:24pm 03.11.21 @jonelli : Tough crowd. Although I don't think the ring is necessary I appreciate your trying to get
Wire identification Richard19068 at 1:18pm 03.11.21 It might help others help you if you indicated what engine you have.
Incredible coverage of the Forrestal fire jon hansen at 1:14pm 03.11.21 at the merchant marine fire fighting school i went to they showed that and reviewed it so we could l
Covid-19 Vaccination jon hansen at 1:10pm 03.11.21 from shot nu.2 i have had zero reaction. felt good the whole time afterwards. everyone is differe

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