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Removing carpet from cabin walls Joe at 10:20pm 04.12.04 Ask An Oday Owner 2/5233 I have just purchased a 1979 O'Day 25 and I am looking for any insight other owners who have removed
Titantic exhibt Crazy Dave at 10:12pm 04.12.04 Smaller Boats 1/787 I had the opportunity to see the Titanic exhibit recently. There are over 300 artifacts that were r
sail rigging troubles glat fisk at 8:10am 05.05.04 Grampian 11/4524 I am new to sailboats. I recently purchased a 15' albacore and am having troubles figuring how the s
Cal 20 Bwana at 6:17am 05.05.04 Cal 1/824 I just inherited a Cal 20. It is in good condition but definietly growing gunk on the hull. It is
wash Cal 2-28, 2-33 covers at laundromat only! Rich Kokoska at 7:30am 05.04.04 Cal 2/751 This may be a small matter until one starts trying to price replacement cushions--I found out the ha
Cal 39-Central American Cruiser???? dan cervenka at 5:39am 05.03.04 Cal 0/515 I am considerin the purchas of a Cal 39 in decent shape. I want to cruise the Carib and livaboard in
Motor for 22 Columbia, 1969 J. Richard Lewis at 4:40am 05.03.04 Columbia 1/1823 Recently I bought a Columbia 22, model year 1969, in great shape. I need to replace the curent outbo
Our "new2us" 1973 Cal25..restoration sastrugi at 7:38am 04.27.04 Cal 1/567 We are attempting to restore(or redo) a 1973 Cal 25. I am sure we will be coming here for much neede
Polars for Sabre 38 MK II John Lubimir at 11:49am 04.24.04 Sabre Sailboats 0/1948 I am looking for the Polars on the above referenced boats. I hate to keep bugging glen Chapman who
What's with "Calyachts.org"? Rich Kokoska at 7:53am 04.16.04 Cal 4/818 Can anyone tell me anything about the web site http://www.calyachts.org ? I tried to email the one
Columbia 8.7 Info Request? Dave at 10:55am 04.07.04 Columbia 1/1993 Hi,First time here. Will anyone give me info on the Columbia 8.7; things to watch out for, good/ba
Broken Rudder robert at 8:23am 03.22.04 Columbia 1/1471 I have a 68 C22 with about 2/3 of my rudder left. I am going to haul her soon and am interested in r
Hull composition Mark Divall at 11:20pm 03.20.04 Grampian 1/2022 Re:Transponder location,I would like to know if these boats have a wood core in their hulls.Thanks u
a lot of hardware on the boom of my g26 dave nicoll at 10:14am 03.20.04 Grampian 1/1782 I have a lot of hardware on the boom of my G-26.I would love to get a schematic or suggestions as t
head window replacement Mia Bernt at 3:02am 03.17.04 Other Sailboats 0/757 any suggestions on where I can find replacement windows for my ericson 27?
Transponder location Mark Divall at 10:43am 03.15.04 Grampian 3/1977 I have recently purchased a fishfinder with depth finder. I am wondering witch location would be the
Need Specs for Cal 24 swing keel Al Searway at 5:51am 03.09.04 Cal 1/1136 I live on Guntersville Lake in Alabama and have recently lost the Swing Keel for my Cal 24. Does an
wheel steering for a cal 2-27 john cooper at 10:02am 03.04.04 Cal 6/969 Is there a conversion to wheel steering for a cal 2-27 1978? (I looked back at another request and I
Cal 24 info. Jim Morris at 12:30pm 02.29.04 Cal 3/1004 Any info on Cal 24s would be helpful. Owners manual spec. sheet etc.
Baby we done It Joe Tombrella at 12:54am 02.26.04 Columbia 0/1220 I have written a 215 page cruising book with 70 colored pictures of areas we cruised. The story is a

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P42 Electrolysis issue... where to start? RoyS at 6:27am 12.31.20 Is the circuit breaker at your dock pedestal a ground fault type?
Antifoul prop while boat in water RoyS at 6:18am 12.31.20 I use multiple coats of paste type auto wax. Hard growth is minimal. Not sure if the wax helped or n
Should auld acquaintance be forgot, and never brought to mind? kappykaplan at 6:13am 12.31.20 Happy New Year every one. Yes indeed! Same to you and yours, Gary! And may 2021 be waaaaay better
Should auld acquaintance be forgot, and never brought to mind? garymalmgren at 6:08am 12.31.20 Should auld acquaintance be forgot, and never brought to mind? Does any one actually know what that
Reefing shemandr at 6:00am 12.31.20 I think the C&C Mk V is a bit tender. I'd go with the more adjustable 2 reefs. I'd like the first
Should auld acquaintance be forgot, and never brought to mind? jon hansen at 5:58am 12.31.20 yeah, i like basil too
OK- on this the third day of Christmas- what did your true love bring YOU ? :) (1) Whatfiero1 at 5:56am 12.31.20 Garman sail pack
sail cover: Clips vs twist lock fasteners Indysailor at 5:53am 12.31.20 My favorite cover had a bungee running through grommets on one side of the bottom and hooks on the o
Berth headroom 36 vs 38 shemandr at 5:49am 12.31.20 The aft berth on my H356 was hard to make up because you have to be on it while you make it up. Som
OK- on this the third day of Christmas- what did your true love bring YOU ? :) sailme88 at 5:40am 12.31.20 This should save me enough money on fuel to afford a couple more boats next year. just need to find
Berth headroom 36 vs 38 (1) daviddp at 5:26am 12.31.20 Have you looked @ A Catalina 38 or 40? I think they are similar priced depending on year and condit
Slow or fast charge deep cycle batteries? Maine Sail at 5:18am 12.31.20 The charger you have has 3 charging outputs. When multiple batteries are connected maximum output (
Slow or fast charge deep cycle batteries? Maine Sail at 5:12am 12.31.20 Quote: "Lead Acid Batteries" AGM = Lead Acid Batteries GEL = Lead Acid Batteries Flooded = Lead Ac
What size outboard for 26c George_NJ at 4:42am 12.31.20 I use a 6hp Tohatsu Sailpro that I bought barely used for $500. It moves the boat easily to hull spe
Berth headroom 36 vs 38 senang at 4:08am 12.31.20 That is also the way I do it, but it remains acrobatic in the dark:cool:
Antifoul prop while boat in water Captain Larry-DH at 3:28am 12.31.20 What about lanolin grease? Tried it. Someone should kill that urban legend. It works until it wea
Dogs as crew (2) Rick486 at 3:19am 12.31.20 Then, and now. My best friend.
Sailing with a System - Do you Mark your Boat/Rigging kappykaplan at 3:09am 12.31.20 I mark my dock lines . . .
Antifoul prop while boat in water kappykaplan at 3:02am 12.31.20 Not familiar with lanolin grease. Any brands you could suggest? Lanocote is one brand.
Sailing with a System - Do you Mark your Boat/Rigging jon hansen at 10:31pm 12.30.20 most of the members here prolly need to watch this video a couple of times. i wonder how many membe

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