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O"Day 20 center board removal Steve22106 at 2:19am 11.10.04 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1096 Looking for info. on removing center board on a "74" 20 foot O'Day
Air bubble in compass. Ken at 2:13am 11.10.04 Ask All Sailors 6/8182 I've been trying to get rid of a bubble in my Riche compass but all my attemps thus far have been i
To sail where no man has sailed before! Droop at 2:01am 11.10.04 Ask All Sailors 0/960 Is space, the next new frontier for sailing.Where no man has gone before?Or is that still a virg
Forward looking sonar Patrick at 1:28am 11.10.04 Ask All Sailors 4/1450 I am considering the installation of a forward viewing sonar to detech submerged objects while saili
Bilge pump breaker button Mike at 1:04am 11.10.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/940 I'm a new owner of a '96 P42. My breakerpanel has a bilge switch and a small yellowbutton above th
Adding a Pole for Jib/Genoa Kevin Bladsacker at 1:02am 11.10.04 Mid-Size Boats 0/802 Has anyone added a downwind pole to a 27-2 (not Cherubini) or perhaps bought one with a pole? We'd
Grampian 26 Sail Ken at 12:47am 11.10.04 Grampian 10/5899 Thanks jimq26 for the reply in rigging problems about my Grampian Classic 22. Here's another questio
Charting software - which is best ian19147 at 12:35am 11.10.04 Ask All Sailors 1/1028 We want to use a laptop to do our route planning in the Caribbean. Which software package and which
Crack in C22 Cockpit Sole (Floor) Dick of Sylvan at 11:40pm 11.09.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/961 My 1974 C22 has a fine-line crack across the floor of the cockpit. Its had it for years, but up unt
Hatch Lleaking Darrell at 11:36pm 11.09.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1265 I just bought a 1985 Beneteau First 42.1: all the opening hatches leak. Does anyone know who made t
mast step Frank15180 at 11:25pm 11.09.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/1008 I need to remove and rebed the plate my mast is stepped on. I intend to use the polysulfide caulk pu
Transom Seat Refinishing Calaloo at 10:58pm 11.09.04 Ask All Sailors 7/1722 I have a Hunter 310 and need to refinish the teak slots on the transom seats. I would like to paint
spreader brackets bryan at 8:17pm 11.09.04 Ask All Sailors 5/1120 One of my spreaders was damaged durring the last hurricane and needs to be replaced. All I really ne
Anchor holding sail with no backstay? Bob Cowgill at 8:03pm 11.09.04 Ask All Sailors 2/1278 I wish to add an anchor holding sail to my Hunter 216, but it has no backstay.Could I just hank one
Shrinkwrap...Is it worth it? Paul8753 at 7:45pm 11.09.04 Ask All Sailors 13/1668 $500.00 each fall. Seems like a lot of money, but is it worth it? My boat will be protected with a b
swing keel vibration mojobear at 2:41pm 11.09.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1351 I just purchased my 1976 Catalina Swing Keel, and my first solo with her was in moderate winds 10-15
Best location for Magnetic sensor-Autohelm H34 Jim Oursler at 2:37pm 11.09.04 Big Boats 7/861 So where do you mount the magnetic sensor for best overall performance of the Ray Marine/Raytheon 40
Collar Zincs Jerry Purdy at 12:51pm 11.09.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1332 Does any one have a source of suplly for thin (approzimately 1/2" thick), 25 mm shaft collar zincs?
Transom seat Catalina wolf at 11:43am 11.09.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/972 On a newer Catalina where do you put the transom seat. Is there a system like the Hunter available?
Looking for a boat for TransAtlantic sail! ling at 11:30am 11.09.04 Ask All Sailors 20/2397 I made a post 10 days ago. I'm looking for a second-hand boat for TransAtlantic sail maybe even arou

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Inflatable boat trailers? dmax at 3:23pm 02.09.21 Go aluminum if you can, so much lighter.
Silly questions on engine mount (1) Ralph Johnstone at 3:07pm 02.09.21 Don't want to make things worst than it is. My greatest recurring nightmare:
Shakleton Expedition kappykaplan at 2:46pm 02.09.21 How long is it aged? It's a blended malt whiskey. I can't find anything about how long it's aged.
Shakleton Expedition shemandr at 2:30pm 02.09.21 So how was the Shakleton Whisky? I was tempted to try it but it seemed a bit dear for what may be a
Bow damage repair Project_Mayhem at 2:28pm 02.09.21 Is it necessary to do gelcote below the waterline if you use a barrier paint?
More 3D printing Ken13559 at 2:27pm 02.09.21 most 3D printers would not have long enough bed but it could be printed in sections and glued toget
Shakleton Expedition 31seahorse at 2:24pm 02.09.21 I "sailed" the tractor and the snow blower up and down the driveway today to honor today's dusting o
Yanmar 3GMF engine transmission information wanted Mike Oldak at 2:21pm 02.09.21 Shamefully put on list
Silly questions on engine mount Ken13559 at 2:17pm 02.09.21 Thank you guys. Looks like a challenging job to me. I'll take baby steps on this repair. Don't want
Advice on Getting a Boat Project_Mayhem at 2:15pm 02.09.21 O'Day 25 is a lot of boat in a smaller package. Handles high winds and waves well. Very dry cockpit
Leaking keel on a Hunter 31 ggrizzard at 2:12pm 02.09.21 My 1979 H30C came with a lead keel. I think all the early Hunters did.
Requesting some positive vibes and thoughts... Project_Mayhem at 2:09pm 02.09.21 Sounds like you'll get the check. Put it in a separate account (maybe even at a different bank) and
Hunter 27 Cherubini: Things to Look for When buying ggrizzard at 2:01pm 02.09.21 That was a great write up on the things you found that need attention. Please consider posting this
Shakleton Expedition shemandr at 1:45pm 02.09.21 Nice.
Survey on C310 #217 kappykaplan at 1:24pm 02.09.21 I read that as the replacement engine has 5 months warranty left on it not the boat itself. :plus:
More 3D printing sailor832 at 1:21pm 02.09.21 That would be great technology to reproduce obsolete parts for older boats.. For instance, the pvc
Survey on C310 #217 Grichelli at 1:15pm 02.09.21 The engine replacement seems pretty fishy, but if it is new and inspection shows no issues I wouldn
Survey on C310 #217 Grichelli at 1:10pm 02.09.21 I wish I could buy an 18 year old boat with warranty!!!
Survey on C310 #217 Hello Below at 1:03pm 02.09.21 It is surprising to me they had 5 months of warranty on a 2003 since you are older then my 2003 hul
Anchor Rode for Southeast Alaska (1) rgranger at 12:44pm 02.09.21 Got a friend with a Mako or something that has a couple of good, big outboards on the back? Have hi

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