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Bulkhead Mounting Material Rob McClain at 4:38am 08.22.04 Ask All Sailors 3/1292 I recall about 1 year ago reading some posts about a material that you can use to mount decorative i
motoring w/ 1985 macgregor 22 ken at 4:12am 08.22.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/3292 I am looking at a 1985 22footer. Where I live I would be motoring most of the time out on the river,
Plug Mooring on a Hunter 23 Ben at 3:38am 08.22.04 Smaller Boats 7/1566 Anyone have any suggestions on how to moor a Hunter 23 to plug? There is no cleat on the bow of min
Sea Dog releasing cleat / help archive search? mrbill2 at 11:11pm 08.21.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/969 Hi there, I was going to order the Sea Dog releasing cleat , for the rudder, and tried searching th
oday 29 sebastien at 10:18pm 08.21.04 Bigger Boats 1/1619 I would like to have some information about the oday 29 1991 built by pearson.thank yousebgrise@y
Throttle cable Kwn at 3:22pm 08.21.04 Mid-Size Boats 5/1070 While motoring into the dock today, I suddenly realized that my gearshift lever would not respond.
33' Compression Post Removal? D Olson at 1:35pm 08.21.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/970 I have noticed corrosion and pitting on the aluminum compression post where the fiberglass interface
Daggerboard Trunk surface oreana123 at 12:03pm 08.21.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/875 Can anyone give some ideas for covering the daggerboard trunk inside the cabin of the boat? I remove
Parts for Head Mike at 11:23am 08.21.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/768 I have a 82 27 hunter. does anyone know what the standard head was for that boat. I cant find any mo
Refrigeration Jeff M10656 at 10:38am 08.21.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/986 I need to replace my original AlderBarbour refrigertion on our 88 Cat 30. I can get a real sweat dea
Shape of mast crutch Mike Davis at 9:02am 08.21.04 Smaller Boats 2/870 The more I look at it, the more suspicious I get. Fellow 260er's, is your aft mast crutch straight
teflon grease for Jabsco toilet pump thomas82 at 7:59am 08.21.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 7/3659 Peggiewhere can I buy teflon grease as you suggested for lubricatingthe piston in the pump.Please
need new motor mount Tom Irwin at 7:42am 08.21.04 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1022 I have a 9.9 Yamaha four stroke motor;need to mount on transomwhat type (mfg and model#) motor m
ODay Javelin: I need advice John Kotlanger at 7:26am 08.21.04 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1798 I was an ODay 26 owner for nearly 12 year and loved the boat. I had to sell it to put my daughter th
O'day 272 sail measurements Mike Novitsky at 6:37am 08.21.04 Ask An Oday Owner 4/2273 I need to consider either repairing or buying used sails for my 272 LE. Does anyone have the measur
motor, gas questions Jim Cate at 2:51am 08.21.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1004 As a new Mac26M owner, I have some basic questions regarding care and maintenance of the motor (in m
Tell tales for a furling main V at 2:09am 08.21.04 Ask All Sailors 3/1605 We have a new Catalina 350 with a furling main (mast, not boom). We have spent the summer getting c
"Capsize screen"? Jim Dort at 1:48am 08.21.04 Big Boats 6/4483 The specs for the Hunter 420 include a "capsize screen" of 2.03. Assuming it has to do with the cap
O'Day 19 mainsheet rigging LeRoy Horn at 1:39am 08.21.04 Ask An Oday Owner 3/3391 Do not like the mainsheet rigging on O'Day 19. It is on backstay behind tiller and difficult to adj
Foul smell on deck Toni23624 at 1:21am 08.21.04 Big Boats 10/1234 We recently pumped out our full holding tank.Then flushed some marine freshener with water through

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Bike Rack dmax at 2:28pm 02.04.21 I have always thought if your going to have a bike on a sail boat it would be one of the collapsibl
The sailors mountain. shemandr at 2:08pm 02.04.21 What a great place to live. I left my boards at Bromley on my last sojourn before moving south. N
The sailors mountain. dlochner at 2:02pm 02.04.21 I haven't put my tray on for three years. But it was 3 against 1 today. The hardest part was puttin
The sailors mountain. TomY at 1:49pm 02.04.21 Is that Camden, Tom? I seem to remember a day there about 45 years ago, but I could be wrong. Yes,
Crossing the Strait of Georgia (Gibsons to Nanaimo) leo310 at 1:48pm 02.04.21 BTW what is the size of sailboat your going to cross in?
st 7000+ intermittent current lmit error and switch to stanby Don Lucas at 1:48pm 02.04.21 Its the computer drying. It is afterall 20 years old and mine did the same type of things before giv
The sailors mountain. SFS at 1:43pm 02.04.21 Is that Camden, Tom? I seem to remember a day there about 45 years ago, but I could be wrong.
The sailors mountain. (1) rgranger at 1:42pm 02.04.21 I think you need to get one of these and combine your two loves into one
Cargo Ship snaps in half Leeward Rail at 1:34pm 02.04.21 I love that clip What is the minimum crew requirement? Well one I supppose That clip is full
Navigation Lights Jacktar at 1:20pm 02.04.21 Suggest you keep the red/green and stern white at deck level, drunken lost boaters do not look 3 fe
Bike Rack jssailem at 1:19pm 02.04.21 I have always thought if your going to have a bike on a sail boat it would be one of the collapsible
CNG Tank + Gas cstats at 1:15pm 02.04.21 I have a CNG tank that came with my boat when I bought her. But live in Michigan. Let.me know if yo
Switching an inboard for an outboard Sailfanatic at 1:11pm 02.04.21 I would expect the loss in value of the boat with an outboard would be more the the cost to replace
CNG Tank + Gas jerryf609 at 1:09pm 02.04.21 I have a CNG tank that came with my boat when I bought her. But live in Michigan. Let.me know if you
HI Sailfanatic at 1:04pm 02.04.21 Something to keep in mind regarding traveler location, is if the traveler is inside or aft of the c
HI dlochner at 12:50pm 02.04.21 The closest traveler to be used it seems to be the one on the left of Lean Remmicks post here as on
1974 Catalina 27 toilet removal tips tricks ? Ralph Johnstone at 12:42pm 02.04.21 As long as you have the toilet out of the way, this would be a great time to upgrade the toilet...t
1974 Catalina 27 toilet removal tips tricks ? Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 12:26pm 02.04.21 Oh for heaven's sake...he's only moving the toilet out of the way, not the whole system! First, cl
Navigation Lights sailme88 at 12:16pm 02.04.21 If being seen is a concern then remember that the higher the light the further away it can be seen.
HI Justin_NSA at 11:55am 02.04.21 The closest traveler to be used it seems to be the one on the left of Lean Remmicks post here as on

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