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Keel? Ballast Mike at 2:33am 01.28.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/879 I am looking to step up to a bigger boat. Maybe a Cat 25 or a Hunter 26(currently I own a Cat 22).
Gensets, Heat and AC Dan Jonas at 2:03am 01.28.05 Ask All Sailors 3/1202 Trying to find a little balance in all things.First, goals:1. Provide dockside heat at the boat a
hunter 38 Gene at 2:00am 01.28.05 Big Boats 13/1699 Hello All,Wondering what Hunter ownersthink about the new Hunter 38. I'm a current owner of a Cat
Shower head access Gene at 1:54am 01.28.05 Big Boats 2/775 Last spring I found out that the pvc line attached to the shower head came off from its fitting, I c
Benmar Course setter 21 p323ms at 1:08am 01.28.05 Ask All Sailors 4/3561 My Pearson 323 came with an old autopilot that isn't working properly. It holds a course under power
Bottom Paint: Do I need to refresh paint? Wayne Lenoir at 12:45am 01.28.05 Ask All Sailors 9/1935 Hello Sailors,I had bottom paint applied in the U.S.V.I April 2004, and put my boat(Hunter 450) on
Furlex direction of rotation Lee at 12:20am 01.28.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1331 My Hunter 310 headsail has the UV protection on the port side(as all Hunters do), however that requi
triradial main Dan at 11:37pm 01.27.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/947 If one would have a cruising triradial main sail, can you still flake the main on the boom or do you
tach replacement on my C-30 Tom Ehmke at 11:10pm 01.27.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/2147 I bought the boat in June. The previous owner told me he had replaced the tach, but it still didn't
Trailer Brakes Working??? Tip at 10:33pm 01.27.05 Smaller Boats 12/1911 I just pickes up a new factory trailer for my H260. I have never trailered my boat so I don't know
Bottom and Trailer Paint Tip at 10:14pm 01.27.05 Smaller Boats 4/1128 I just bought a 03 H260 which has bottom paint but was in fresh water. I will be docking my boat in
How long to wait? Dave at 10:00pm 01.27.05 Big Boats 12/859 Greetings!I am in the process of buying my first big (36) boat through a broker. I put in my bid
Sabre 28 windows Mike at 8:38pm 01.27.05 Sabre Sailboats 2/2641 I am interested in replacing the 2 main windows on my sabre 28. I have contacted the manufacturer a
Heat gun to remove bottom paint? Stephen OBrien at 8:33pm 01.27.05 Ask All Sailors 4/4402 Has anyone tried using a heat gun to remove multiple coats of hard bottom paint? Or are heat guns t
Replacing rope on 260 swing keel. Mark at 3:21pm 01.27.05 Smaller Boats 10/5494 Mine has not broken yet but after quite a few seasons am wondering if it would not be prudent to rep
Feathering prop for 376 DavidR at 2:14pm 01.27.05 Big Boats 10/1324 I'm considering changing my 2-blade fixed prop for a Autostream 3-blade feathering prop.Has anyone d
susuki 15/9.9 pics.. Carl at 2:03pm 01.27.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/917 Does anyone have a pic of a late 80's to early 90's suzuki 9.9 or 15hp? Also, does anyone know when
bilge discharge thru hull Donna at 1:55pm 01.27.05 Mid-Size Boats 1/1126 Has anyone out there installed a flapper or some type of cover on the discharge for the bilge? We ha
IdaSailor rudder with Hydraulic Strut John S at 12:26pm 01.27.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1115 Here is my project rudder that gets rid of the complicated pulleys on the rudder castle of my Mac. T
used parts?? Rick at 12:03pm 01.27.05 Mid-Size Boats 2/826 I just got a new issue of Sail Mag, and it showed pictures of 100's sailboats almost totalled by the

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Requesting some positive vibes and thoughts... shemandr at 1:55pm 02.07.21 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
Performance with a keel shemandr at 1:52pm 02.07.21 I could almost see buying a Capri 22 - for me. But I wouldn't expect it to plane. The aft sections
Requesting some positive vibes and thoughts... nightowle at 1:51pm 02.07.21 Spinnakers - Man puts 'em up; God takes 'em down. Regardless, here's some good vibes and well wishe
Requesting some positive vibes and thoughts... (1) Will Gilmore at 1:35pm 02.07.21 190102 Good vibes and positivity to you. Send pictures of your new boat, when, not if, you get it.
Need some offbeat advice rgranger at 1:17pm 02.07.21 Otherwise offer it on Craig's List as a free haul it away themselves mast. :plus::plus::beer::beer
Genoa track for O'Day 25 or 26 sail sfbay at 12:53pm 02.07.21 Welcome to the forum!! These threads show pics and posts on genoa track location on a similar O'Day
Need some offbeat advice sailboatracer at 12:48pm 02.07.21 There's a guy looking for a mast for a C&C 35 on this site. Maybe he could use your mast, sleeve it
Top Down Furler sail sfbay at 12:47pm 02.07.21 Seems to me the spinnaker luff should not be longer than the luff extension. Perhaps your local sai
Requesting some positive vibes and thoughts... DJ Ambrose at 12:46pm 02.07.21 Thanks, if that happens the first thing I'm. going to do is make a call to the only owner of a 40
Mast painting Capt Robbie at 12:41pm 02.07.21 Painted my h34 mast about 3 years ago. used a wire wheel on spots that were starting to flake and ox
Requesting some positive vibes and thoughts... DJ Ambrose at 12:39pm 02.07.21 The IRS has a statue of limitations of 7 years. So they aren't going to get you for whatever you di
Need some offbeat advice TomY at 12:33pm 02.07.21 A hack saw, stout one with a new aggressive blade, would likely do the trick.
Have any of you changed out a Beneteau 323 Windscreen? JamesG161 at 12:10pm 02.07.21 Is there any way to restore them without replacing them? Yes, if you know the material of the Hatc
Need some offbeat advice DJ Ambrose at 12:09pm 02.07.21 sell it, then buy more tools jon, I loved my kids more than anything and my marriage was good as w
Need some offbeat advice bawlmer at 12:04pm 02.07.21 Sawzall. Ahhh.... Divorce stories. I have a few of them.......
1974 Catalina 27 toilet removal tips tricks ? bawlmer at 11:59am 02.07.21 I did a lot of work on my sanitary system. The first and mandatory task is to pump your tank before
Performance with a keel sailboatracer at 11:57am 02.07.21 I would not consider a Capri 22 or a Catalina 25 to be sport boats or capable of planning. If you're
1974 Catalina 27 toilet removal tips tricks ? Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 11:37am 02.07.21 It's absolutely essential that you do whatever is necessary to empty the tank before you do ANYTHING
Have any of you changed out a Beneteau 323 Windscreen? balguy at 11:03am 02.07.21 Hi guys, I'm restoring my (new to me) Beneteau 323 and notice that the windscreen is crazed like m
Requesting some positive vibes and thoughts... Jacktar at 10:35am 02.07.21 Murphys law in action, not to mention a little Darwininsm too.

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