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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 1/1173 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 3/1085 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 3/4144 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 8/1193 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
windlass jumpingfish at 3:53am 04.04.05 Catalina 30 1/1425 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 13/1244 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 2/996 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 1/1169 the hatch in the main salon of our c34 has seen better days and i would like to replace it. i conta

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Hunter 386 : Need to replace striping on hull. sail sfbay at 6:23am 03.11.21 Ditto Waltsailor................medium silver metallic is the same color on my 2004 Hunter 386. Reco
Fix or toss dLj at 6:15am 03.11.21 Is "blacksmith" even politically correct now ? After Dr. Seuss, Aunt Jemima, Uncle Ben and other s
Not really a question, but a thanks! rgranger at 6:15am 03.11.21 The Admiral isn't too particularly keen on the name though:laugh: Well your intent with "Rough
Exhaust hose replacement JoeK at 6:10am 03.11.21 Thanks for the input. Connecting the old and new hoses is a great idea. I used this approach when r
Hunter 45cc. AC power GFI? John Benson at 5:54am 03.11.21 None of my AC outlets are working on the starboard side. Is there a GFI switch somewhere that needs
Hunter 386 : Need to replace striping on hull. Waltsailor at 5:54am 03.11.21
Removing a stuck on prop question NYSail at 5:47am 03.11.21 I removed my prop this off season.... don't know it it had ever been done (15 years). I applied heat
Removing a stuck on prop question barnstormer at 5:46am 03.11.21 The mapp gas burns hotter than propane by the way.
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Single or double line reefing Parsons at 5:42am 03.11.21 Here is how I rigged the bearings on the cringles. It has now been upgraded from a D shackle to wel
Two new toys for testing antennas CYQK at 5:27am 03.11.21 Brian D Have been reading your posts over the years on tronics ........thks!!!! Ordered the Nano fro
problems filling diesel tank richk at 5:26am 03.11.21 Guys Thanks for the useful suggestions. I've tried the razor blade trick and considered re-routing
Yanmar 3GM30F - Injection Nozzles RoyS at 5:22am 03.11.21 You should not have removed the fuel lines. The ends opposite the injectors go into the delicate inj
problems filling diesel tank RoyS at 5:09am 03.11.21 Maybe run a new vent line without traps and abandon the old one. Use a different route.
Removing a stuck on prop question 31seahorse at 5:08am 03.11.21 Hello Ward H, Did you try the Search option at the top of the page? I remember discussions of prop
Serpentine kit for Ample Power alternator Maine Sail at 3:56am 03.11.21 I am pretty sure that i have the crank on the right with the 3-holes but will check this weekend.
Oberdorfer Pump Snap Ring - Official Answer weekendrken at 10:19pm 03.10.21
Single or double line reefing (1) Hayden Watson at 9:26pm 03.10.21 Here is how I rigged the bearings on the cringles. It has now been upgraded from a D shackle to wel
Serpentine kit for Ample Power alternator (1) Hayden Watson at 9:22pm 03.10.21 Just the crank is what is important. We currently build a beefed up up version of the old Ample sma

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