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mike
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I was sailing on a hot humid day and we recieved the usual downpour for this time of the year on seb
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p323ms
at 11:44pm 08.03.04
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A friend is moving to Fort Myers. She knows nothing about boats. Anyway we are thinking about sailin
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Tom Hamilton
at 11:28pm 08.03.04
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I am trying to make plans to move my 36 ft boat (Lancer 36 "Trilogy") from the Chesapeake to Jackson
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Russ20666
at 10:02pm 08.03.04
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Just bought a new Thetford Aquamate to go into our O'Day 23 and the pitiful pamphlet that comes with
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MICHAEL YEARGAN
at 9:56pm 08.03.04
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Have just seen the ads for the Schaffer Boom Furlers and am curious if anyone has had one installed
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Juice6576
at 2:53pm 08.03.04
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I was sailing my home waters around Manitowoc, WI last Saturday when we were buzzed by a white helic
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Jib21855
at 1:30pm 08.03.04
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I have a Honda 50 4 stroke on my 26X. The prop is 12.1" x 9 pitch 3 blade. The motor begins to rev
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Paul17656
at 1:22pm 08.03.04
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Peggy, I have your book on Boat Odors and I remember it says that the holding tank vent should not
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Mac Bentley
at 1:15pm 08.03.04
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The mast on my h23 is way too far aft. I've done the halyard-hanging trick and, after loosening the
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Charles Vega
at 1:14pm 08.03.04
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I am looking for Barient parts for model 21-33 ' 24-45. Does any body knows were I can find them. C
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stephan
at 1:07pm 08.03.04
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I bought a 22' a few years ago. We have enjoyed it immensley. The hull # is 5999. Is this indicat
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Matt
at 12:41pm 08.03.04
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The sole under the table on my '79 Cat 22 is swollen and crunches when stepped on. Sounds like a pi
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Curt McClain
at 11:48am 08.03.04
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A couple of very small fittings are missing from the D that i just got and i was hoping someone out
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Rick D
at 11:42am 08.03.04
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We're taking your suggestions for topics for the August Guest Expert forum. In August, Don Guilette
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normo
at 11:28am 08.03.04
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I am seriously interested in a M26X or M but having great difficulty determinng specifically what th
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Garry15988
at 10:43am 08.03.04
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I am in the process of rebuilding an old bronz head. What is the best lubrication to use for the cu
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Bill Perry
at 10:34am 08.03.04
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Has anyone broken a keel cable on their 216? I don't know if I pumped once too much or if this is an
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Paul Bradford
at 10:14am 08.03.04
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What brand ' model sailboat would ya'll recomend for a fist timer? It has to be trailerable is the m
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ted
at 9:31am 08.03.04
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I've got a 1978, 33 footer and need some ideas on what to do with the quarter berth. It seems like w
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George Rapin
at 8:21am 08.03.04
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Recently I purchased a 1991 Hunter 37.5 Legend. As part of the usual look over everything, I was al
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1974 O'Day 20 project
Noodat Lady at 10:20am 01.19.21 I am going to give my best guesses, but you may get better advice from others with more experience: |
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AC/DC Grounding Question
Roland5048 at 10:15am 01.19.21 Thank you all for the replies. Let's see if I have this straight. Since I don't have a bus bar, th |
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Below Deck Autopilot
KZW at 10:10am 01.19.21 No drag on the wheel. Steering is light and easy. I tighten the band until when you release the leve |
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BATTERY BASICS
DArcy at 9:52am 01.19.21 Mine last 3-4 years. That sounds like a poor charging system. I used to get about 4 years from sto |
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Paint is peeling EVERYWHERE
capta at 9:51am 01.19.21 It looks like they used a water based latex inside to spruce it up for sale. There's nothing for it |
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anchor chain
capta at 9:42am 01.19.21 There should be a chain size stamped on the gypsy. Last gypsy we bought cost us a grand, so it may b |
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BATTERY BASICS
dlochner at 9:38am 01.19.21 Perhaps paying attention in High School Chemistry can pay dividends when you get older and start to |
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New O'Day 20 owner with no sailing experience and a project boat I didn't need
Benny17441 at 9:33am 01.19.21 Before doing anything conduct a thorough inspection of the boat swing keel, keel raising and loweri |
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Garmin striker 4
Sanfelice at 9:28am 01.19.21 I use a striker 4 on my boat. You can install it by placing it inside the hull and using silicone to |
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BATTERY BASICS
jssailem at 9:27am 01.19.21 Perhaps paying attention in High School Chemistry can pay dividends when you get older and start to |
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O'Day 222 Companion Way
gowfer at 9:13am 01.19.21 Thanks ... I know Rudy has them but I want to re-make my own. I have a CNC machine and want to engr |
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O'Day 222 Companion Way
sail sfbay at 9:07am 01.19.21 Welcome to the forum!! Some suggestions on replacing the companionway way boards in the thread belo |
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BATTERY BASICS
FastOlson at 8:37am 01.19.21 When I was young I knew someone who did restore car batteries. He would melt the tar that held the |
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C309bSpreader Deck light
sail sfbay at 8:14am 01.19.21 To be sure suggest taking a photo of your light from the deck with a zoom to confirm what you have t |
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Below Deck Autopilot (1)
jssailem at 8:00am 01.19.21 When the wind gets above 10 knots the load builds up and the belt slips. ...... but that doesn't so |
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Capri 22 mast needed!
sail sfbay at 7:58am 01.19.21 New masts: Catalina Direct: Spars Rig Rite: Rig-Rite Inc. - Masts, Booms, Spars, Rigging, and Har |
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Cracks around jib track
sail sfbay at 7:47am 01.19.21 Looks like those linear cracks are caused by flexural strain...............but fixable. If you want |
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