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Yanmar Oil Selection Brian at 7:56am 05.19.04 Mid-Size Boats 6/1006 I've read thru all the archives I can stand about how to change oil on my 2GM20F and feel I have all
RIGGING A SPRITE John at 7:25am 05.19.04 Ask An Oday Owner 2/2514 I got an O'day Sprite as an "if you want it, take it". I have never sailed. I know someone who doe
Solar fans - Is it working???? Shippy at 6:21am 05.19.04 Ask All Sailors 8/1609 Hopefully this is a simple question....the boat we just purchased has a solar vent over one of the c
Almost a 34 owner jim at 6:13am 05.19.04 Big Boats 2/796 I am close to being the new owner of a 1983 Hunter 34. I have gone over most of the items discussed
mast repair question Bill Leathen at 5:41am 05.19.04 Smaller Boats 3/776 I apologize in advance for this complex opening, but I am not sure how else to describe the problem.
Ward's Bow eye repair sloution5 Jonathan Costello at 5:37am 05.19.04 Smaller Boats 1/1112 The bow eye on my 1994 23.5 was beginning to pull out so I decided to do a repair/reenforecment usin*
Changing rudder lower/lift system to rope Richard at 5:09am 05.19.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1557 I am a new Mac owner and I have ordered a new rudder for my 26S from IdaSailor. The old rudder was c
Anyone Come Up With A Good Child Harness/Life Vest Jim at 4:57am 05.19.04 Ask All Sailors 7/4800 Been shopping around for a decent life vest and tether arrangement for my 2 year old granddaughter a
Atlantic Crossing in a Oceanis 36 CC Spud at 4:53am 05.19.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/3991 I'm thinking of sailing my 36 CC to the BVI. Has anyone heard of someone else sailing a 36 CC across
help need advice on price jane10200 at 4:28am 05.19.04 Bristol 2/1635 can anyone give me an idea of value of Morgan 46 1981 - sound but definitely a 'project' boat. needs
Grommets Warren at 4:23am 05.19.04 Mid-Size Boats 5/929 I have a 1986 Hunter 28.5. Both of the cockpit locker hatch covers, and the small ice chest hatch c
innerspring mattress for a 386 Floyd at 4:20am 05.19.04 Big Boats 7/1100 Anyone know of a company that offers a folding innerspring mattress for a 386 aft cabin. The foam m
Special Events for Memorial Day Matt Borders at 3:35am 05.19.04 Ask All Sailors 2/890 Does anyone know if there are any special events that are going on for Memorial Day weekend in the m
12' Skimmar restoration project Stewart Rae at 3:31am 05.19.04 Trailer Sailors 0/2531 My father and I just acquired a used sailboat that needs some repairs. After searching the Internet
10 day cruise in the Chesepeake Bay Matt Borders at 3:27am 05.19.04 Ask All Sailors 6/1144 My wife and I have a Hunter 22. We are about ready to leave on a cruise, in about 10 days, and we a
I've sold my 272, or should Isay she has found Tom at 3:23am 05.19.04 Bigger Boats 4/976 a new home. I have been around the Oday site just about since it started way back when Phil was a
Topping Lift Larry at 1:22am 05.19.04 Smaller Boats 4/1741 Does anyone have a diagram of how to rig a topping lift for a C22? I would rather configure my own
Battery Safety Tim at 12:54am 05.19.04 Ask All Sailors 19/1399 I tend to be overly cautious of my vessel when not aboard. For instance I close all the seacocks an
Ventelated Loop Leviosa at 12:37am 05.19.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1124 Peggy...on the top of our Ventilated loop we have a valve that can be opened or closed......Should i
Pulleys at base of mast - mounted on the deck Ohio Ron at 12:27am 05.19.04 Smaller Boats 4/1074 I posted this before but it got marked under the wrong boat size. I have a H26. The double pully b

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Does this boat exist? Ron20324 at 6:40pm 07.22.20 @stickinthemud57 Time for me to chime in with a First 235. Have a look. Been called a perfect pocke
CUBA! Ron20324 at 6:33pm 07.22.20 I just got my U.S. renewed passport back- after 4 months from when they cashed my check.
Whats the best way to keep a couple smart phones charged, on a sailboat? Davidasailor26 at 6:28pm 07.22.20 Get the coordinates of a place On your Android phone or tablet, open the Google Maps app . Touch a
Oh snap! It snapped! capta at 6:22pm 07.22.20 Are those cracks between the holes? If so, I'd take it in and get it welded. Thru bolting isn't rea
Beneteau First 38 deadlight leaks jviss at 6:19pm 07.22.20 We've had success with Captain Tolley's Creeping Crack Cure. Captain Tolley's Creeping Crack Cure P
Scarce as hens teeth... Meriachee at 5:55pm 07.22.20 180 might not be bad, whats the thermostat temperature?
Scarce as hens teeth... jaysweet at 5:47pm 07.22.20 Jay, first off in the grand scheme there was/is wear through the entire pump body. This is the by-p
Oh snap! It snapped! justsomeguy at 5:36pm 07.22.20 "sleeve" ;)
best headsets? yz4pilot at 5:22pm 07.22.20 Good for you Capta...again, super impressed and proud of you and all your amazing accomplishments an
best headsets? capta at 4:22pm 07.22.20 The only time that sort of thing happened to us was New Year's Eve in Clifton Harbor, Union Island i
Beneteau First 38 deadlight leaks Mechone at 4:03pm 07.22.20 I used clear silicone (rtv) as a temp repair ,until I rebed with dow 795. Just went over the origina
Ranger 23 (1976) Boom gooseneck shemandr at 3:45pm 07.22.20 Those holes are pretty beat up. I would try this. Sand, sanblast, or whatever to remove layer of o
Raymarine auto pilot experts jrussnogle at 3:42pm 07.22.20 I would recommend you call the Raymarine tech staff at (603)324-7900. I've called them numerous time
Ranger 23 (1976) Boom gooseneck rgranger at 3:35pm 07.22.20 Well if you have any identifying marks on the mast or boom, you might find the company is still in b
Mainsail Questions. Richie50 at 3:32pm 07.22.20 Pat Royce's great book, Sailing Illustrated, has some great C22 info, and use this and the C22 webs
any Nonsuch cat owners out there? shemandr at 3:19pm 07.22.20 Nonsuch's can be scary. I've posted before about that long boom catching waves - not good. Yes, a
any Nonsuch cat owners out there? jviss at 3:14pm 07.22.20 I've sailed many times on a friend's Nonsuch 36, which was named Azor when it was in Westport, and s
any Nonsuch cat owners out there? shemandr at 3:13pm 07.22.20 No doubt. I missed the OP's price point. He can buy recent and pay more or buy an older one and pa
any Nonsuch cat owners out there? DArcy at 3:08pm 07.22.20 My next door dock neighbour has a Nonsuch 36 that he is talking about selling. This may not be a "sm
Battery Switch Help Scott T-Bird at 3:06pm 07.22.20 The 1-2-BOTH-OFF switch is a legacy piece of equipment. They have been used on boats for 50 or mor

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