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oday 25 rudder replacement warren thames at 11:19pm 07.20.04 Bigger Boats 2/1518 I need to make a new rudder for my oday 25. Mine was lost when it broke off just below the lower pi
Testing you boat / how she handles in a blow Richard Marble at 10:12pm 07.20.04 Ask All Sailors 3/983 Whats the best sail configuration to heel a boat over to see how she handles? I would think you w
New Porta-Pot? Russ20666 at 9:41pm 07.20.04 Ask An Oday Owner 2/930 We just purchased this boat and my wife took one look at the porta-potti and said 'no way'. She insi
Fire on board.... G15876 at 9:26pm 07.20.04 Mid-Size Boats 9/1451 Good friends of ours, were hit by tragedy this week-end, while underway motoring on their C30, somet
New review of the 26 M Kirk Magee at 8:55pm 07.20.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/929 Hi everyone. Just found this review of the 26M on the web and thought some of you might be interest
320 bent rudder post Brian Stetler at 7:46pm 07.20.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/926 Have a 320 with a bent rudder post from running aground - anyone have any luck with straightening th
differences between oday 19 mariner and 192 Roger (Ninette, Manitoba) at 2:46pm 07.20.04 Ask An Oday Owner 5/5305 What are the significant differences between the above boats. I am contemplating the move up from a
oil on the back of my boat 31 hunter ironarbor at 2:24pm 07.20.04 Mid-Size Boats 4/827 I hoping someone can tell me I dont have a big job in front of me. I just bought a 31 hunter with a
H-22 Offshore???? me262 at 1:39pm 07.20.04 Smaller Boats 3/1199 I finally got my H-22 together and ready to launch. I am considering a drive to the Texas coast and
Garmin 182c link with ST4000 Autopilot sailwriter at 1:05pm 07.20.04 Ask All Sailors 2/1326 I am just installing my Garmin 182c today. The power connection is easy but I was thinking I should
Goin South ICW Gene Thompson at 1:02pm 07.20.04 Ask All Sailors 7/1326 We are heading out of Sandusky OH on August 1. Plan to use better part of 2 months to get down to Co
Wheel brake Joe Wienecke at 12:19pm 07.20.04 Mid-Size Boats 7/1369 What is a wheel brake? Why would I want one?
What LPG Stove for a H34? Alex B at 12:10pm 07.20.04 Big Boats 1/735 I have an old Plastimo Pacific LPG stove on my 1983 H34. The gaskets for the top burners are in need
Need help searching for "Wanderer" pictures... Dave Busby at 11:41am 07.20.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/870 I am trying to locate some photos of the actor Sterling Hayden's boat the "Wanderer", that he wrote
Hull Carpeting pop Olivier17182 at 11:29am 07.20.04 Bigger Boats 3/858 DavidAttached is a photo of my back room finished.What you decide to do should depend on how you*
Penetrol Bill18593 at 11:02am 07.20.04 Other Sailboats 12/3851 We have a well-weathered gelcoat deck and are looking for something to seal it and provide a bit of
diesel tank clean-out rob9799 at 10:59am 07.20.04 Ask All Sailors 3/1219 I plan to remove my fuel tank to clean it . What is the best method to get all the crud out? Should
Spare a thought and prayer for Jim Mark at 10:47am 07.20.04 Smaller Boats 9/812 You may have heard or read about a missing lone sailor in the North of Western Australia?We spent m
Thunder Storms (with lightning) Wayne at 10:22am 07.20.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/848 I haven't been caught out in a thunder storm, but in this neck of the woods at this time of the year
REWORKING THE KEEL Walt at 10:01am 07.20.04 Smaller Boats 9/1196 A new sailor I am, but handy with the hands. Someone told me the C22 I just bought needed the keel F

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Anode needed on inside shaft? Ralph Johnstone at 8:16pm 08.03.20 I could envision some shaft unbalance. .................................. not to mention the mas
Ballast Cracked Problem Tedd at 8:15pm 08.03.20 I safe way to test a tank for leaks is to use a balloon to control the pressure. It doesn't help you
Packing nuts question Ralph Johnstone at 8:10pm 08.03.20 That can't be right, can it? You are so right. Probably closer to 1-7/8" and 2". If memory ser
Packing nuts question (1) Ralph Johnstone at 8:01pm 08.03.20 I gotta check this out to make sure I'm not the one going nuts here. In the beginning (post #3) @c
Cleaning Non-skid Gelcoat Surfaces? DrJudyB at 7:53pm 08.03.20 You can really bust your tail; I'm talking feet sliding out from under you. Don't ask me how I have
LED replacement bulbs? CDGannon at 7:44pm 08.03.20 thx!
More propane outboard questions Jim26m at 7:39pm 08.03.20 I was planning to chain it to my bumper and drag it down the freeway. I guess I had that one comin
Mickstr at 7:27pm 08.03.20
Do the math Ken13559 at 7:25pm 08.03.20 You guys watch too many Hollywood movies :D
Motor opinion chuckwayne at 7:24pm 08.03.20 the tohatsu 5hp propane comes in three models;short shaft, long shaft, and extra long sailpro. The e
More propane outboard questions chuckwayne at 7:00pm 08.03.20 I use a Coleman "T" adapter case that holds 2-1lb bottles. works well, gives more range as well as f
Rhodes 19 fiberglass and ribs rbaevergreen at 7:00pm 08.03.20 Why not sand the area smooth being careful to mark where the rib goes and use the old one as templa
Invest 92L (1) JamesG161 at 6:48pm 08.03.20 This is the Hurricane Hunters Drop buoy at Maximum Wind spot he Driving force for intensity Note:
Anode needed on inside shaft? Ron20324 at 6:42pm 08.03.20 thats about as useful there as a bilge pump on top of the mast would be. I could envision some sha
First Sail on 23.5 DayDreamer41 at 6:40pm 08.03.20 stanchions = shrouds? I fixed it
Daysailer III, centerboard lines stuck (5) Sunbird22358 at 6:39pm 08.03.20 Yes, the actual CB trunk is part of the hull, and the part you see in the cockpit is part of the dec
Ah, the joys of beta-testing shemandr at 6:33pm 08.03.20 its like spinal tap, it goes to 11 hW008FcKr3Q Classic!
Ah, the joys of beta-testing duality at 6:30pm 08.03.20 its like spinal tap, it goes to 11 hW008FcKr3Q
Ah, the joys of beta-testing WayneH at 6:14pm 08.03.20 Yeah, bad math. Like the Ford Focus in Italy clocked by a speed camera at 437mph.
Invest 92L (2) JamesG161 at 6:12pm 08.03.20 Here is an active camera from Buoy 41013 at Frying Pan Shoals, NC NDBC - Station 41013 Recent Dat

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