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Tim Daley at 6:31am 02.17.04
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Ref. the earlier posts concerning swing keel line as a result of failing hardware - how do you chang
Rob at 6:24am 02.17.04
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I'm on the Chesapeake Bay and I would like to try a hard dink. Any suggestions on hull shape? Anyo
ewan at 6:05am 02.17.04
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I have a question to ask? This is my first experience with a swing keel boat with the exception of
bob l at 5:03am 02.17.04
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what are the automatic inflatable's good for you would wear them in bad weather if they get wet they
Paul at 4:26am 02.17.04
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Looking for suggestions for a video training for the topic of Coastal Navigation. The info from text
Chip Willis at 4:13am 02.17.04
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Hi, I have purchased a 1983 Catalina 30 and would like to get the cabin cousins re-covered. I live i
Dave at 4:06am 02.17.04
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Does anyone have a recommendation for a windlass, using chain and nylon rode.
Kip Schmidt at 3:06am 02.17.04
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I have a 1994 Legend 40.5 and I am hard pressed to explain why I've never posted this question befor
Tim Launiere at 3:05am 02.17.04
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I would like to replace teh aluminum tiller with a wood tiller or even a carbon fibre tiller. Where
Buck2796 at 3:04am 02.17.04
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It's Tues, 2/17; and I'm back in Va. Beach, looking at the snow, wondering why I'm here and not stil
T J Furstenau at 2:46am 02.17.04
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Phil - Just wanted to point out an issue that I only have with emails from HOW. In Outlook they ar
MrBill at 2:44am 02.17.04
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my running light (red/green) is just below the SS bow rail, on my 88 26d. I want to run boat wire (
Roby Lentz at 2:42am 02.17.04
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It is time to replace the cutlass bearing on my boat. If anyone has performed on same boat, can you
Goose1964 at 1:59am 02.17.04
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hellow ppl of the inter net need little help have owned my 27cal for few yrs now slowly every so slo
Brad at 1:36am 02.17.04
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I noticed that Sam Lust mentioned adding an inch or two to his rudder and was wondering how this was
Mike B. at 12:42am 02.17.04
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I intend to do some trailering this year and would have to have some replacement wheel bearings on h
Jim at 12:03am 02.17.04
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Peggy, I have your book, but still have questions. I'm convinced tht I want to get a LectraSan but
ed at 11:59pm 02.16.04
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How does anyone do things like change points, pull the flywheel or time the engine on an O'Day 25 CB
bill willoughby at 11:54pm 02.16.04
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Recently, the vinyl hull liner in my 94 First 265 failed. The foam backing literally turned to dust.
Ken Prichard at 11:31pm 02.16.04
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Does anyone know of a good wax for non skid surfaces? I'm thinking of Woody Wax.

Recent Replies

12 volt wiring question.
heritage at 5:06pm 07.03.20
The wire from the alternator to starter will cause an additional 0.07v drop in the charging circuit,
Portable Generator
Kings Gambit at 4:52pm 07.03.20
I think to OP did inquire for thoughts as how to set the exhaust so it does not enter dwelling areas
Blue paint chipped away
ggrizzard at 4:32pm 07.03.20
Have fun and enjoy!
Cockpit dimensions
Davidasailor26 at 4:28pm 07.03.20
Removing keel crank handle   (1)
Jacktar at 4:26pm 07.03.20
Its actual purpose is to have a place for the lock the keel when lowered sticker put on at the facto
Brass Cleaner?
Jacktar at 4:20pm 07.03.20
Actually try arm and hammer brand toothpaste with bicarb and peroxide, it does wonders on stainless
The Times they are a Changing...
Davidasailor26 at 4:20pm 07.03.20
Wonderful picture, story, and traditions Sailme. Our nearby minor league baseball stadium will have
digital engine senders for old yanmars??
eianm at 4:18pm 07.03.20
Mike- can you please send me a link to the practical sailor article?
The WTF Thread
Jacktar at 4:18pm 07.03.20
Same thing has happened when uncovering the main sail cover after a nice cool month away from boat.
12 volt wiring question.
Davidasailor26 at 4:12pm 07.03.20
You're right, thanks for pointing that out. We do agree, however, that there's 0 distance to add b
Are there any drop in placements for Raymarine E80
Hello Below at 4:06pm 07.03.20
Once you have installed a new Axiom display you can use an iPad as a wireless remote chart plotter.
The LAST 37? #417
Johnb at 3:55pm 07.03.20
John: Shadowjack is still alive and well as they say. I still sail her, now that I have retired I
Are there any drop in placements for Raymarine E80
Tim Mills at 3:43pm 07.03.20
Once you have installed a new Axiom display you can use an iPad as a wireless remote chart plotter.
Are there any drop in placements for Raymarine E80
Tim Mills at 3:42pm 07.03.20
To replace my C80 with an Axiom 9" display I need a Raymarine analog to digital converter. Raymarine
The LAST 37? #417   (4)
Bolander at 3:36pm 07.03.20
Boom Rigging for 1982 Hunter 25
Alan in Colorado at 3:26pm 07.03.20
Thanks for the replies. I'm new to sailing and bought a 38 year old boat. Its history is unknown and
The WTF Thread
sailme88 at 3:16pm 07.03.20
In 1999 we has acquired our '85 O'day 28. The sale came with stepping and launch. We launched on Th
12 volt wiring question.
leo310 at 2:40pm 07.03.20
A fuse is to protect the wire not the equipment as most equipment will have its own fuse ie radio, c
Boom Rigging for 1982 Hunter 25
Crazy Dave Condon at 2:27pm 07.03.20
I think you have a Kenyon Isomat mast and boom. If SBO cannot get parts try Rig Rite. However line

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