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White Lightning at 3:36am 10.11.04
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What do you recommend using for release paper? Thanks. Dean Drevlow
Don12324 at 3:35am 10.11.04
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My boat had been left in the woods for about twenty years (as near as we can tell) without any prote
bill van at 3:29am 10.11.04
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Being a new sailer (and very inexperienced) can you tell me if what I'm doing is correct. Yesterday
David Babcock at 3:19am 10.11.04
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I purchased a home built sailboat to restore. The major issue is what to do with the hole in the gla
Gregg at 3:12am 10.11.04
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Hi Peggie - Just bought Raritan's CP for the bowl. The label talks about chemical head products an
jmcclain at 3:10am 10.11.04
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There seems to be no end to the "wax, polish, cleaner" controversy on this and other boating sites.
George H260 at 2:54am 10.11.04
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Hi All I just did a archive search and could not find the answer I need, so here it goes. I have a
Brad18489 at 2:49am 10.11.04
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Hi: I have a freshwater Beneteau 400 with a maze of fine spider (stress)cracks all over the hull be
Brad18489 at 2:44am 10.11.04
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Hi: I have a freshwater Beneteau 400 with a maze of fine spider (stress)cracks all over the hull be
rforsyth at 2:43am 10.11.04
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Four years after my '96 Catalina 42 MK II was placed in fresh water, I had it taken out of the water
Tony Litvak at 2:39am 10.11.04
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I just purchased a C'C 24 (1983) and would like to find out the mast height from the waterline to se
David Hoch at 2:39am 10.11.04
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Bruce, What is the best way to ensure that epoxy bonds to the existing GRP when adding new structur
fretz at 2:28am 10.11.04
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My 1976 mariner is seperating at the hull to deck joint. there is a horizontal flange on the hull
Cal23337 at 2:12am 10.11.04
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Has anyone installed an electric windlass on a Hunter Vision 36 that would like to share installatio
artururo devitalis at 2:11am 10.11.04
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Have received different answers to the question regarding the manufactures specs on shaft length. My
jim hartman at 2:02am 10.11.04
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There is a 3inch crack or line in the fiberglass. It looks like a black line, right where the cockpi
John W at 1:52am 10.11.04
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I am stumped as to why my raw water pump is not pumping water. I just replaced the impeller, the ot
John Richard at 1:44am 10.11.04
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Our boat is 3.5 years old. The dodger and side windows have always been covered with Sunbrella. Th
Jason at 1:41am 10.11.04
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I'm looking to make replacement hatch boards for a 2002 331. Does anyone know where I can get the di
Jim S.1435 at 1:33am 10.11.04
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I have 95' C30 MKlll which appears to have a leak coming from the strut bolts under the hot water he

Recent Replies

Harken SnubbAir
Joe at 3:03pm 02.18.21
There are plenty of choices when it comes to snubbing winches... besides the harken version ( found
Surface of bilge cracking/crumbling
Capt Robbie at 2:57pm 02.18.21
welcome to the forum, lots great info and helpful fellow sailors here. Looks like some water satur
Pulls to port under power
DianaOfBurlington at 2:55pm 02.18.21
Thank you for the replies. I was not specific enough in my original post. I am familiar with prop
Furler Sizing?
jssailem at 2:51pm 02.18.21
Est. Forestay Len.: 30.89 ft / 9.42 Yes. I would go with the FF4 or the FF4BB Still rite does a go
Broken Seacock Handle
DianaOfBurlington at 2:40pm 02.18.21
Does not look like anyone here suggested replacement seacock options. I would return that Groco one
Funny Friday!!!   (1)
leo310 at 2:38pm 02.18.21
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TV problem
Davidasailor26 at 2:36pm 02.18.21
Funny Friday!!!
jssailem at 2:36pm 02.18.21
ROTFLMFAO :plus: Now that I know what that means...
TV problem
jssailem at 2:31pm 02.18.21
An alternate solution.... Buy a condo by the water to watch TV and streaming movies. Use the boat t
Funny Friday!!!
Will Gilmore at 2:30pm 02.18.21
I was having a drink with a fellow sailor at the yacht club. I'd been away and was catching up on a
Broken Seacock Handle
jssailem at 2:26pm 02.18.21
Groco now manufactures thru hull fittings, inline valves, and tailpieces with BSPP threads so all o
all rope windlass
DanMaine at 2:23pm 02.18.21
But!, why would the designer install a rope only windlass?
TV problem
Joe at 2:23pm 02.18.21
You must have a device to play the media. Unless the TV has one built in, which you can determine b
dreaming
Capt Robbie at 2:15pm 02.18.21
only sailing to do this time of year is ice boating.??????
Thru hull question
Capt jgw at 2:13pm 02.18.21
You were going in this Saturday? We have 6 inches of ice on the water and a foot and a half of snow
Now I know why....
Capt jgw at 2:07pm 02.18.21
At least here on Lake Michigan we have to haul out every winter so this can't happen. We get snow on
solar
Captain Larry-DH at 2:05pm 02.18.21
ended getting a 24V panel and PWM controller to charge a 12V battery. It didn't work. The dramatic
solar
Capt jgw at 1:56pm 02.18.21
I have a 30W panel and a PWM controller and have no problem powering my autohelm and radio all day.
Broken Seacock Handle
BigEasy at 1:52pm 02.18.21
That happened to me years ago on a Hunter 33.5. Bad thing was that the valve started leaking thru t
Be Aware of Documentation web sites!
Capt jgw at 1:45pm 02.18.21
I don't know about a transfer, but on the page for renewal there's a link to pay.gov. The instructio

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