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books on sail trim and tuning the rig josh3259 at 3:47am 06.28.04 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1632 Does anybody know of any good books on sail trim or the intricacies of tuning a rig for different ty
Centerboard Problem Paul17586 at 3:24am 06.28.04 Day Sailers 4/1484 I have had a perennial problem with lowering my centerboard. The half keel that encases the centerb
Datamarine Wind indicator Anthony at 3:11am 06.28.04 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1527 I have a 1982 O'day 37. The DATAMARINE wind indicator (model 100 series) at the top of the mast is
Cabin Leaks Pres18310 at 3:09am 06.28.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/958 My wife and I are new to Catalina ownership and sailing as well. I discovered 4 leaks in our newly
Ice Box filling with water BZSPIN23241 at 3:06am 06.28.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/751 Peggy any suggestion on the repair or where to find information about the foot pump on a 30 Catalin
O'Day 39 History booty at 3:00am 06.28.04 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1064 Iam trying to learn allittle history about my O'Day 39 Hull #60Did O'Day Purchase 60 ormore of thes
Which Hobie Float? Joe1455 at 2:57am 06.28.04 Day Sailers 3/1347 I see a number of Hobie Floats...$100-$180.00. Which one? All are rated #/water displaced. See the L
:{ URGENT!! Hit Bottom - need new SKEG bottom Steve Ord at 2:55am 06.28.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1213 I hit a sandbar (in a channel marked as dredged to over 6 feet) and snapped off the lower 6 inches o
Racing tgrass462 at 2:48am 06.28.04 Smaller Boats 2/938 This weekend we entered Grasshopper II (1994 H 26) into our first race. We did very poorly ... had
Roller furling jib RichardL at 2:46am 06.28.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/952 Does anyone know if I can I still raise and lower the mast easily with the mast raising kit if I hav
Oday 22 forward hatch cover Paul17588 at 2:38am 06.28.04 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1111 The forward harch on my 1974 Oday 22 needs to be replaced. The original had some sort of translucent
Oday 22 winch handle replacment Paul17588 at 2:35am 06.28.04 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1173 I have an 1974 Oday 22, last year the winch handle went over the side. It fit into the winch from th
Tiller adjustment screw problems..... sailordll at 2:17am 06.28.04 Smaller Boats 4/1248 Hello,I know this was recently discussed but I can't seem to find the posts in the archives (archiv
Wesley Tire Bleach John J6388 at 2:14am 06.28.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1070 I had recently read that this is good for cleaning life-lines, and it is. After cleaning apply a coa
Sellable Sails? fredsb at 2:07am 06.28.04 Smaller Boats 2/991 My boat (84') came with Roller Furling (Schaefer SnapFurl) when I bought it a year back. The last o
Engine/Transmission Guru asmith at 2:02am 06.28.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/989 I have a 2000 Catalina 310 with a Universal diesel. I'm looking for an all around service person who
Increase water capacity?? jclay at 1:55am 06.28.04 Big Boats 1/1038 Can the water capacity be increaced on the late '80's 35'-40' Hunter Legends? Anyone know of articl
Possible Impeller Problem Steve Baardson at 1:53am 06.28.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1149 I am a new owner of a 1995 Catalina 270. It has an 18hp Westerbeke engine. Over the weekend, the "
Wesley Tire Bleach John J6388 at 1:41am 06.28.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1074 I had recently read that this is good for cleaning life-lines, and it is. After cleaning apply a coa
sanitation hose Bill C320, Papillon at 1:26am 06.28.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1770 I have an odor that I can't seem to get rid of. I have your book and have cleaned everywhere that I

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Conditioning new batteries. dlochner at 6:07pm 01.13.21 Thanks Stu. Yes i just murdered a fairly new "Dual use' West Marine battery thinking it was truly
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Beneteau 373 Single Handing Tally Ho at 5:30pm 01.13.21 Sounds like you have jam cleats where I have too clutches. I will most likely have to convert them
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Conditioning new batteries. BAD ORCA at 4:45pm 01.13.21 There are probably a gazillion boats with 6V banks in series/parallel. I read a TON of boating web
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Weekend projects in my Laguna 26 kappykaplan at 3:49pm 01.13.21 Well done! :thumbup:

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