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H22 sail question Dustin at 6:01am 02.02.05 Smaller Boats 1/924 Does anyone use the OEM headsail on their H22? I've only used my 135%, but I may get out early this
new owner,, old 23 wade12011 at 5:44am 02.02.05 Day Sailers 3/1042 Hi, I'm a neww owner of an O'day 23 1979. She is in really good shape and I am looking for rigging
Wire, Rope, Who knows??? Bob at 5:23am 02.02.05 The Cherubini Hunters 10/1128 To say my wife and I are at the beginning of the learning curve when it comes to sailing, is generou
Oday Daysailer models DS1 DS2 DS3 Jeff at 5:02am 02.02.05 Ask An Oday Owner 8/6830 I have seen references to several models of the Daysailer.These are refered to as DS1, DS2, and DS3
Stainless Tee Mike at 4:59am 02.02.05 Ask All Sailors 12/1604 I want to mount my outboard on the sternrail using a mount like the one shown atthe enclosed link.
Strictly Sail Chicago at Navy Pier Feb 3-6 Marybeth and Rip at 4:56am 02.02.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1012 We are really looking forward to the Strictly Sail Show. We go every year and enjoy looking at the n
Stainless Tee Mike at 4:45am 02.02.05 Ask All Sailors 0/910 I want to mount my outboard on the sternrail using a mount like the one in theenclosed picture but
Novus cleaner Glenn at 2:45am 02.02.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/861 I used Novus on the hatches on my 84 C30. This stuff took out most scratches, all the fine ones and
2nd half of my LIS cruise mike C16582 at 2:41am 02.02.05 Destinations 1/1783 my shakedown /vacation cruise aboard my new O'Day 28 last summer
no chocks rob seitz at 2:13am 02.02.05 The Cherubini Hunters 1/1152 hi, looking for more help, just purchased my boat at the end of the season, in fact only got to sail
Back Stay timf at 1:53am 02.02.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/998 I have a back stay that has two or three broken wires on the cable. The breaks occur right in the l
Island Girl, Poly Glow or wax? Harvey at 1:37am 02.02.05 Ask All Sailors 23/5389 Can anybody please share some experiences? I have used poly glow on another boat and it was great;
fishing sanatation hoses Bill C320, Papillon at 1:33am 02.02.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1227 I want to replace my sanitation hoses (vent, head to tank, and pump-out). The vent and pump-out are
SSB ANTENNA ON SPLIT BACKSTAY Diablesse at 1:33am 02.02.05 Ask All Sailors 5/4883 I have a Beneteau 423 with split backstays that run from the deck to the mast head. Does anyone have
Cleaning/fixing a winch John at 1:05am 02.02.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1343 It's 20 degrees outside, but it's a gorgeous sunny day so I am thinking about getting my boat ready.
Looking at a 25.5 this weekend. Advice? PhotoEd at 11:44pm 02.01.05 Smaller Boats 8/1373 Hi all,Moving up from my American 23 and looking at several Catalina 25's, a Ranger 28, and a "1982
PRESSURE WASH JEFF at 11:22pm 02.01.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/895 IS PRESSURE WASHING THE DECK AND HULL AN OPTION OR WILL THIS DAMAGE THE GELCOAT?
roller furling reefing jeff at 11:20pm 02.01.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/916 I have A HOOD 810 CONTINUOS LINE (LOOP) ROLLER FURLING , CAN THIS MODEL BE REEFED OR IS IT THERE A
Outboard size for Mac21 Tony Listi at 10:29pm 02.01.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/934 Hi,I need to buy a new outboard for my Macgregor 21 but don't want to over spend on a large motor t
h240 Boom line jams OZ240 at 6:16pm 02.01.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/892 I have a new h240 and find the line jams at the end of the boom do not hold the lines, this is espec

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Hatch lens replacement Puget Sound area mermike at 12:12pm 03.13.21 I've found this product to work very well for bonding acrylic (PMMA) or polycarbonate - especially
Engine coolant valve and water heater Tally Ho at 12:05pm 03.13.21 I'm pretty sure that's a bleed valve, screwing in opens and allows flow of coolant or air out. Had
Converting from diesel engine to electric motor leo310 at 12:04pm 03.13.21 take a look at this (270) Diesel to Electric Sailboat Re-Power, Part One: Installation - YouTube
Rule Auto bilge pump not so auto. Is it toast? Ken Cross at 11:54am 03.13.21 You can use the manual wire with a float switch and still have manual control. Just connect the manu
Furling systems questions. Sailfanatic at 11:49am 03.13.21 I annually assist ma friend with rigging his C22 with a CDI system. Even on the small boat like th
Engine coolant valve and water heater Calif. Ted at 11:38am 03.13.21 I'm pretty sure that's a bleed valve, screwing in opens and allows flow of coolant or air out. Had o
Engine coolant valve and water heater Stu Jackson at 11:21am 03.13.21 It looks like the valve provides a means to stop the flow of engine coolant through the water heate
America's Cup Davidasailor26 at 11:19am 03.13.21
Merit 22 Paint question sloughsailer at 11:17am 03.13.21 And one more question how in the world do i prevent water from getting in the bilge, it seems ever
Furling systems questions. Stu Jackson at 11:01am 03.13.21 Halyard wrap is caused by a poor lead from the mast head to the upper furling unit. This is solved
Will 5200 and painted surface? Head Sail at 10:45am 03.13.21 What about 3M 4200 instead? At least you can remove it if need be. Not easy but WAY easier than 5
Will 5200 and painted surface? Head Sail at 10:41am 03.13.21 Why use 5200? Why not use thickened epoxy? The thought was because the cramped area it's located.
Will 5200 and painted surface? Roland5048 at 10:36am 03.13.21 What about 3M 4200 instead? At least you can remove it if need be. Not easy but WAY easier than 52
Rule Auto bilge pump not so auto. Is it toast? Tom J at 10:31am 03.13.21 You can install a float switch to the manual side, but then you lose the manual function. Since mer
Engine coolant valve and water heater kappykaplan at 10:27am 03.13.21 It looks like the valve provides a means to stop the flow of engine coolant through the water heater
Will 5200 and painted surface? Leeward Rail at 10:20am 03.13.21 Why not use thickened epoxy? +1
Will 5200 and painted surface? dlochner at 10:19am 03.13.21 The paint has to come off. Latex paint essentially forms a sheet of latex rubber across the surface
Will 5200 and painted surface? Leeward Rail at 10:10am 03.13.21 Because the 5200 is actually bonding to the paint, not the plywood....The adhesion of the paint to t
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