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Vaseline? Dennis at 9:55pm 03.15.05 Ask All Sailors 10/3660 I thought I heard where a man put vaseline on the bottom of his boat, instead of bottom paint! I gu
Applying Teak oil gareth sheppard at 9:21pm 03.15.05 Ask All Sailors 0/1087 I am trying to find a sponge product I have used in the past to apply teak oil to deck onboards yach
Retractable Bow Sprit Alan at 8:58pm 03.15.05 Racing 5/2322 Just wondering if anyone has added any kind of bow sprit to their boat to aid in flying their asymet
Port George H260 at 8:06pm 03.15.05 Smaller Boats 3/858 Can someone tell me where I can buy this stationary port/window? I have a leak and would like to ha
Chrysler 22 keel Grover Taylor at 7:21pm 03.15.05 Chrysler 2/3017 I am looking for exact dimensions for the swing keel hardware. Help please
Topside pressure washing? John12048 at 7:09pm 03.15.05 Ask All Sailors 11/6548 I was just reading a tool catalog and came upon an inexpensive 1300 psi pressure washer. I thought i
HARD KNOTS, Newport 20 sailboat, sailing to HI. Robinsvoyage at 2:48pm 03.15.05 Trailer Sailors 30/9413 http://members.cox.net/hardknotscentreI just found sailboatowners.com yesterday and registered. A
Bottom Painting Bill23969 at 2:43pm 03.15.05 Ask All Sailors 5/1160 Though I have a 1987 O'Day 192, this question probably applies to any boat. I have the light blue a
Mast Wiring Gerry Bogert at 1:39pm 03.15.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/888 I have a problem with the mast wiring. I believe it is the connector at the bottom of the mast. Ha
Mast Wiring Gerry Bogert at 1:27pm 03.15.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/788 I have a wiring problem with the mast lights. I believe the problem is the connector at the bottom
Hot Water Heater Gerry Bogert at 1:19pm 03.15.05 Mid-Size Boats 3/822 I need to replace the hot water heater in our H31. Does anyone have any tips on how, what size or m
Wire Length From Centerboard Bill Brodersen at 12:38pm 03.15.05 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1013 I need to know how to know the length of the cable from the down position to the up positon and make
Ajustable Genoa Leads Charles Sharp at 12:20pm 03.15.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/879 I would like to convert to adjustable genoa leads on my 1994 Hunter Legend 35.5.Anyone who has expe
Polishing raw stainless steel RobG at 11:21am 03.15.05 Ask All Sailors 6/3372 I've just had some 16ga SS plates cut so I can manufacture chainplate reinforcment plates that will
Polishing raw stainless steel RobG at 11:19am 03.15.05 Ask An Oday Owner 1/814 I've just had some 16ga SS plates cut so I can manufacture chainplate reinforcment plates that will
Can scratches be taken out of lexcen? Mark at 11:08am 03.15.05 Smaller Boats 4/872 Sure canSome how or other two of my windows on the 260 were sprayed with some type of liquid whick
Thru Valves / Cockpit drains C22 Logan at 10:51am 03.15.05 Smaller Boats 3/1018 I have just purchased a 1975 C22. Having to replace the trailer axle on my 2200 mile journey to the
Traveler Martin Henry at 10:47am 03.15.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/1011 I have a Lewmar 1 traveler and it appears the line ia a single line that runs through the block that
Headsail overpower Wayne Elphinstone at 10:07am 03.15.05 Big Boats 7/2256 Last weekend I had a moment on my 380. I was having a great sail on port phillipwhen I was hit by a
Cutlass bearing replacement O'Day 28 (1979) Tom Hurley at 9:14am 03.15.05 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1181 I need some Help!!! I need to replace my cutlass bearing on my 1979 28 footer. Has any one done th

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simple question, about spinnakers 31seahorse at 6:03pm 03.16.21 If it is only a day sail, the course is a reach out and a reach back. :biggrin: :beer: That is my
Newbie - Just brought a 1986 Hunter 23 home isaksp00 at 6:01pm 03.16.21 @isaksp00 is correct about cover for the cockpit drain as you need it to prevent junk getting into
Prop shaft zinc 321 fstbttms at 5:56pm 03.16.21 so now i have a french boat AND the wrong type cutter - hmmm;-) thanks for the info! :laugh:
Prop shaft zinc 321 DPW at 5:56pm 03.16.21 so now i have a french boat AND the wrong type cutter - hmmm;-) thanks for the info!
Prop shaft zinc 321 fstbttms at 5:52pm 03.16.21 Well, unless you want to remove the Spurs (and sell it or whatever). it doesn't sound like the Salca
Newbie - Just brought a 1986 Hunter 23 home Doug J at 5:51pm 03.16.21 Haven't heard of Vacuflush in relation to sails. Vacuflush toilets???. :what: Did the LaMauney Pro
Prop shaft zinc 321 DPW at 5:49pm 03.16.21 thats the one!
Newbie - Just brought a 1986 Hunter 23 home sail sfbay at 5:47pm 03.16.21 I have used Sail Care and Vacuflush.
Prop shaft zinc 321 (1) fstbttms at 5:46pm 03.16.21 I have a different type of cutter on my boat. Can't find a pic but it has a stationary blade and a
Looking for boat bike ideas? quadrille38 at 5:44pm 03.16.21 We bought a couple of these a few years ago. https://www.greenzonebikes.com Fold nicely, fit in t
Hunter 26 sail plan? Doug J at 5:44pm 03.16.21 It's been said the H26 and 260 sail best at 15 degrees.
Oberdorfer Pump Snap Ring - Official Answer jonelli at 5:43pm 03.16.21 jonelli didn't share with us what his specific question was. Stu, you are very right for calling m
Prop shaft zinc 321 DPW at 5:37pm 03.16.21 I have a different type of cutter on my boat. Can't find a pic but it has a stationary blade and a s
B323 Head Ron20324 at 5:36pm 03.16.21 Local guy took sail yesterday , Surprisingly, this morning the rigger called and said he could repa
Haul Out - Help with my shaft - SoCal jonelli at 5:33pm 03.16.21 But I have a tool to push out the cutlass bearing. If you can get the shaft out, then you can rem
Newbie - Just brought a 1986 Hunter 23 home Doug J at 5:32pm 03.16.21 Thanks! I think the sails will suffice for a bit. They certainly look original - main and jib. K
Leverage vs lifts/knocks danstanford at 5:31pm 03.16.21 Having watched the post-race press conference, Bruni took full responsibility and Spithill did not t
Prop shaft zinc 321 fstbttms at 5:29pm 03.16.21 Vive la France - that said, love this solution if it works with my cutter. Thanks for quick respons
Prop shaft zinc 321 DPW at 5:28pm 03.16.21 Vive la France - that said, love this solution if it works with my cutter. Thanks for quick response
Prop shaft zinc 321 (1) fstbttms at 5:21pm 03.16.21 on the same topic: I have Beneteau 43, 2008. I used to put a collar zinc on the shat and a prop zin

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