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Hitch/Tongue Extenders Bob at 3:59am 12.28.04 Trailer Sailors 18/2618 Does anyone know where I can get a hitch extender? I have only been able to find ones up to 18" an
lock down bolt david at 3:51am 12.28.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/839 I just bought a 1977 cat 22 . There is no "lock down bolt" Maybe someone fiberglassed it over. How i
Missing Parts Hunter at 3:19am 12.28.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 13/868 Does anyone know if there is a replacement 'bolt' for the mast connection on a 72 MacGregor 22? I r
Motor recommendation Damian at 2:22am 12.28.04 Day Sailers 4/993 I am planning to purchase a 1976 O'Day 23. I have a Johnson SeaHorse 10hp outboard. Can I use it on
rub rail removal dan at 12:33am 12.28.04 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1123 I want to remove the rub rail to recaulk any one have any experience with removing this and what typ
Interior Paint Eric at 11:27pm 12.27.04 Ask An Oday Owner 3/963 I plan to repaint the interior of my O'Day 25. Is there any particular sheen that is best for boat i
which type of furling would work best with a h23? bill at 10:52pm 12.27.04 Smaller Boats 10/1036 This past season was my first owning a sailboat. I have learned so many different things. I spend
ANy Spanish speakers here? Julie Rudd at 10:27pm 12.27.04 Ask An Oday Owner 1/948 My father bought an ODAY 272LE this past summer. Although he can no longer sail, my husband who is E
not so Merry Christmas Joe Phibbs at 10:27pm 12.27.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 46/2827 A Hunter sailboat lost its rudder off N.C. coast. Rescuers battled high seas to get to site and tri
A/C Installation Mark Mynsberge at 10:21pm 12.27.04 Big Boats 13/1021 I plan on installing a reverse cycle a/c system in my Hunter 37.5 this spring. I have been reading
not so Merry Christmas Joe Phibbs at 10:17pm 12.27.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/828 Crew of 3 (plus cat) ended up needing to be rescued. A 3 year old Hunter lost its rudder off N.C. c
Laminating teak?? Rob at 9:38pm 12.27.04 Ask All Sailors 11/2722 This weekend after all the festivities...I pulled my saw horses into the garrage and huffed my fiber
More good than bad (2) John at 9:08pm 12.27.04 Ask All Sailors 9/1232 After 40+ years of dinghy sailing (off and on) I finally decided to get a small cruiser - the very e
What is this hole for? Rick at 9:03pm 12.27.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 17/983 Hi,I'm wondering what this hole might be for?
What is this hole for? Rick at 8:58pm 12.27.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/860 Hi,I'm wondering if anyone would be able to tell me what this hole is for?Thanks.
Dummy's Guide to Asymmetric Cruising Spinnaker Mike at 5:09pm 12.27.04 Mid-Size Boats 11/1314 I am intended to have an asymmetric cruising spinnaker installed in my 29.5 but am struggling to get
sagging forestay john at 4:18pm 12.27.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/960 i have a mac26m and noticed that the forestay is not tight enough. as there is no turn buckles what
Hooka Diving Systems for Boat Maintenance! jmcclain at 5:32am 12.27.04 Ask All Sailors 62/4500 Does anyone have and use a Hooka Diving unit for bottom maintenance and zinc replacement? In Housto
Centerboard Stuck Up Chris S. at 5:31am 12.27.04 Ask An Oday Owner 6/828 In pulling our O'Day 19 last Fall, the centerboard penant got wedged along side the CB as we trailer
Sail Paint? Bob Sclater at 5:27am 12.27.04 Ask All Sailors 13/1183 I want to repaint the logo on my sail. What type or brand of paint should I use?Thanks for your i

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Part help.... dlochner at 10:51am 01.20.21 Camco makes a kit that include 2 diverter valves and a section of hose. About $20. Camco 35953 8"
Digital sextant Benny17441 at 10:50am 01.20.21 Another electronic gimmick for the hungry enthusiasts. Probably a lot of money for an instrument t
Why is America so disinterested in racing? jon hansen at 10:49am 01.20.21 well, i can't spell and i can't type ........ ..... now back to building my next model airplane
Yanmar 3YM30 Tach Lead Optical or Lead off Alternator jssailem at 10:47am 01.20.21 tack you want with an hour-meter. Or get a Tack and a separate hour meter. The hour meter can be
Why different charge voltages? Benny17441 at 10:46am 01.20.21 It seems like progress disrupts the simplicity of years gone by. 50 years ago all batteries were
Need Sailboat Trailer Edwindo at 10:45am 01.20.21 Thanks for the ideas! I'm going to look into trying to tent a trailer for the job. It's definitely a
Digital sextant cb32863 at 10:40am 01.20.21 I agree why would you? GPS is better and the only reason I have a sextant is that I wanted to learn
Prada cup on TV cb32863 at 10:38am 01.20.21 Not many are willing to sit through the 24hours of LeMans watching the race on TV. I am one of th
Part help.... Alan Johnson at 10:36am 01.20.21 There is an off the shelf part called a shower diverter that looks like that available at any plumbi
Why is America so disinterested in racing? jssailem at 10:35am 01.20.21 Ah.... :yikes: Past tense.:banghead:
Why is America so disinterested in racing? justsomeguy at 10:31am 01.20.21 NO @justsomeguy Lead defined as... : to guide on a way especially by going in advance Leaden defin
Prada cup on TV jssailem at 10:29am 01.20.21 An interesting idea. It incorporates the idea of track racing popular in powered vehicle races to en
How repair nicks Alan Johnson at 10:24am 01.20.21 I cannot tell from the picture if you are missing wood or is it only dented and pushed in. If it is
Digital sextant dLj at 10:21am 01.20.21 I didn't see any prices on their web page. I wonder who would want one of these? Kind of the worst o
Digital sextant Leeward Rail at 10:21am 01.20.21 Ugh. Why ?! If you want electronics then just use GPS. - electronics hate water - taking a sight is
37C Spreader Tip Replacement kappykaplan at 10:07am 01.20.21 And if anyone knows where to get Spreader Tip BOOTS, let me know. Just do a Google search on "spre
Why is America so disinterested in racing? jssailem at 10:01am 01.20.21 There is an abundance of racing in our American culture. Your query is about sailing. Where two sail
Why is America so disinterested in racing? (1) Whatfiero1 at 9:48am 01.20.21 My whole family races my dad and grandpa raced before me hope to get a melges next but just bought
Setup for mounting dinghy to stern? (1) LukeAvanti at 9:47am 01.20.21
Need Sailboat Trailer IDtrucks at 9:35am 01.20.21 Most all of the big boats where I am spend the winter on the hard on a cradle. The cradles are typi

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