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Reef tackle woes! InvictusSkipper at 4:31am 06.15.04 Smaller Boats 10/993 Whew! I cannot get this reef gear arranged worth %$#!. I find that I am in need of part 1492 for m
City Water hookup.What do I have to do? Paul Aubrecht at 4:02am 06.15.04 Big Boats 14/5541 I want to put a fitting on my boat that allows me to use the water faucet at my slip for freshwater.
winches lee14327 at 3:41am 06.15.04 Ask All Sailors 3/1356 I need info on my self tailing winches I need to get them apart so I can oil and clean them but I ca
Loan Opinions David at 3:34am 06.15.04 Ask All Sailors 5/994 This may be a loaded question, and I know that everyone's financial situation is different, but I'm
Outboard charger question Stephen Fierro at 2:32am 06.15.04 Ask All Sailors 10/1420 I have a 7.5 hp Chrysler Sailor Motor. It is a pull start motor, but it has a plug coming off the mo
Thru deck for radar cable Desperado at 2:23am 06.15.04 Big Boats 1/993 I have had a busy day fitting a radar to my 34.I have the radome bracket on the mast and the cable r
Zinc replacement emergency?? p323ms at 1:54am 06.15.04 Ask All Sailors 3/1247 This past weekend I checked the bottom of my Pearson 323. The bottom was pretty clean but the prop a
Standard Horizon Bryon Thomas at 1:48am 06.15.04 Ask All Sailors 6/1161 I have an older Standard Horizon VHF. I think it is a model 25. The front says Horizon/25. Does a
Lazarette hinges Clarke Reid at 1:47am 06.15.04 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1784 The hinges on my boat are starting to break. They are strap hinges that are 31/2 long ,with three ho
Tiller Support Drew13440 at 1:07am 06.15.04 Smaller Boats 3/1022 Anyone ever bent the screw at the base of the tiller on a 240, the screw that supports the tiller ag
Rudder pull under power Capt Jerry at 12:27am 06.15.04 The Cherubini Hunters 9/1891 I'm running a RH 3 blade prop and find the boat really pulls to port under power only. At 1000rpm I
O'Day 12 J.B. Dyer at 12:01am 06.15.04 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1547 Found an O'Day 12 for sale in the local paper for 700.00, with trailer. I've got a 65 acre lake that
393 at Kentucky Lake waldo24038 at 11:42pm 06.14.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/854 Interested it a 393 group for KY/Barkley Lake.Send e mail and then lets meet say at GreenTurtle Ba
Widgeon: A few questions newtosail at 11:04pm 06.14.04 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1102 I have a few questions on the widgeon. I've e-mailed O'day but no response yet. My questions are:
Swing Keel Play maccauley123 at 10:59pm 06.14.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/801 There are times when I am sailing my Venture 222 that the iron keel will bang around inside the trun
Mast leak inside vessel BryMer at 10:53pm 06.14.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1093 A leak (substantial)developed from in side the compression post inside the boat. My guess is the so
cutting of the keel henry9372 at 10:43pm 06.14.04 Ask All Sailors 10/2007 I'm looking at a Columbia 30 which has a normal draft of 5'9". It was cut down to 4'9". How much wil
Anyone know the diameter of the C27 stern rail? Greg2230 at 10:27pm 06.14.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/961 Anyone know the diameter of the horizontal stern rail on an '85 or similar C27? It will save me a dr
Chesapeake winds? Bob15098 at 10:06pm 06.14.04 Ask All Sailors 8/1714 We are new to sailing and new to the Chesapeake. So far the winds have been somewhat underwhelming.
NE rOnDAYvous getting closer maestro at 9:53pm 06.14.04 Ask An Oday Owner 0/793 there's STILL time to reserve a spot at Liberty Landing Marina for the 2004 O'Day "rOnDAYvous" call

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Raymarine EV100 Rudder Reference install (1) mnmpizza at 8:11pm 07.27.20
Just a quick hardware swap he said...... Rillo at 8:06pm 07.27.20 Good plan to patch & go. Save the full on repair for winter. I see there has been a crack repair o
I want to charge a 12v battery with a 12v battery so I can have 12v srimes at 8:06pm 07.27.20 I'm recommending no charge controller. You're car's 12v system has a built in charge controller in
Interior wood refinishing Dalliance at 7:47pm 07.27.20 I think prefer boiled linseed oil cut 50% with mineral spirits. Same application as teak oil but wi
Shower refinishing Dalliance at 7:40pm 07.27.20 Great work. Wish I had that kind of space in the head. With the shower curtain on three sides in m
New to sailing. lots of questions Rillo at 7:40pm 07.27.20
Jerks! rgranger at 7:38pm 07.27.20 And for the GIN ? Scotch my man... gin taste like a pine tree to me.
Jerks! Ron20324 at 7:37pm 07.27.20 I got a start on building a new gin-pole Total cost... $38 And for the GIN ?
I want to charge a 12v battery with a 12v battery so I can have 12v Project_Mayhem at 7:30pm 07.27.20 I usually drive multiple times a day. Voltage was at 12.2 or 12.4 just after I shut the car off earl
Hoses and antifreeze Roasten at 7:30pm 07.27.20 Thank you for the replies!
Jerks! rgranger at 7:22pm 07.27.20 Made a new pole yesterday. I've done it before so it did not take very long.
Chicagoland Locations Project_Mayhem at 7:22pm 07.27.20 I've sailed out of Hammond Marina a few times. Nice place, huge property. Harbor Master is super nic
Making Donations rgranger at 7:21pm 07.27.20 Third pair of eyeglasses donated yesterday. Does that mean I am done?? only with eyeglasses.
Jerks! srimes at 7:21pm 07.27.20 That sucks. Have you tried raising the mast without the pole? I found I can on mine and it's much qu
Jerks! rgranger at 7:12pm 07.27.20 (have you pissed off any boat neighbors recently?). Greg :biggrin: I don't think so....
Step removal Bobbi Ullinger at 7:08pm 07.27.20 I would be worried about someone removing it to get back into the aft bunk, and then klutzy me not s
Making Donations lehighsail at 7:04pm 07.27.20 Third pair of eyeglasses donated yesterday. Does that mean I am done??
Raymarine EV100 Rudder Reference install (1) dlochner at 6:58pm 07.27.20 The ball and socket will come apart if there is a push or pull force on it. Lind of like your shoul
Stern light replacement and wiring moldycheese13 at 6:56pm 07.27.20 Turns out the wires were still attached to the broken base of the light and there was slack to add a
Hens Teeth: The Saga Continues..... sailme88 at 6:56pm 07.27.20 While the temperature is coincidental with the observation, we don't know if it's causal. They are

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