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Rick Ellis, You are Killing me R.W.Landau at 9:42am 04.06.04 Ask All Sailors 1/1063 Keep sending the stuff!r.w.landau
Heat Exchanger & Motor Mounts Bob Walter at 9:23am 04.06.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/906 Hi List, I have enterd into an agreement to buy an '87 H31, contingent upon the usual inspections.
inexpensive gennakers used or new and sizing Josh at 9:19am 04.06.04 The Cherubini Hunters 7/5037 Can anybody tell me a good place to find an inexpensive gennaker new or used and what's involved in
Foley urges Customs reform ... GordMay at 9:17am 04.06.04 Ask All Sailors 5/1216 From BoatUS - March 30, 2004Foley (FL) And Shaw (FL) Urges Customs Reform For Recreational Boaters
Techma vs. Sealand Toilets Ken Ayers at 9:10am 04.06.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/2394 I am planning on putting new heads on my boat. TECHMA heads have been recommended to me as the best
I have heard of flight sims..........but this???? Bryan at 9:01am 04.06.04 Ask All Sailors 6/1144 Since we haven't done all that much sailing this winter. Our docking techniques may need some work.
Need info on control module for AB cooler Dan Dickey at 7:35am 04.06.04 Other Sailboats 6/990 We have a boat that was salvaged after a sinking. Most things are ok but the refrig. unit blows the
Looking for 30' advice Kirk at 7:17am 04.06.04 Ask All Sailors 7/1012 I've just started looking for a bigger used boat. I was originally thinking of a Catalina 30 by vir
I need a deal on an Inflatable Tender Ross at 7:07am 04.06.04 Ask All Sailors 3/1048 The wife said I could buy another sailboat. Finding the right boat was tough enough but I still need
They're Back!!!! Spiders Bill at 7:05am 04.06.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/966 Anybody got any new (or good old) ideas how do keep these little (and sometimes BIG) rascals out of
greasing the winches wayne small at 6:55am 04.06.04 Big Boats 8/1014 Ok, here goes. I am new to boat ownership and the 4 winches on my 84 Hunter 34, need to be serviced
Spiders Again...... Bill at 6:53am 04.06.04 Ask All Sailors 16/1221 Ok its spider time again...... any new or good old ideas how to keep the little (and sometimes Big)
A question with an obvious answer? Malcolm Young at 6:10am 04.06.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 8/1307 Hi Peggy,I have been following up on the recommendations you made in a discussion early last Decem
H23 furling jib/genoa Craig at 5:57am 04.06.04 Smaller Boats 1/807 I am trying to locate a used jib or genoa for my '86 H23. Does anyone have any recommendations? Th
Zinc paint for rusty keels Paul at 5:34am 04.06.04 Ask All Sailors 6/1925 It was recently suggested that I repair my slightly rusted steel keel by removing all the rust and t
Catalina 25 bilge pump replacement austin72 at 3:25am 04.06.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/4899 I'm the new owner of a 1979 Cat 25 and realized that the bilge pump doesn't work. Heck, it wasn't e
Sailboat Manufacturer Steve Burcham at 3:02am 04.06.04 Ask All Sailors 4/1086 Hi! I hope someone out there can help me. It seems that I may soon become the proud owner of sa
Coastguard John at 2:38am 04.06.04 Mid-Size Boats 11/1129 Any information on taging my boat national with the coastguard vs the state. Personal proptery tax a
Mac 25 Bulkhead Compass Installation Sam at 2:21am 04.06.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1734 Hey everyone, I need some help installing a bulkhead compass on my 1983 25. As we all know, for a c
Hate to admit it but I like the new catalina's ted at 1:42am 04.06.04 Ask All Sailors 16/1950 Went to a boat show last weekend and went aboard a 38 and 42 Catalina. (never been on a catalina bef

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epoxy resin (3) PaulK at 1:32pm 12.23.20 Raka worked well for me. 1:1 mix ratio means fewer mistakes and less wastage.
New to me Hunter 26 clean/refit Crazy Dave Condon at 1:25pm 12.23.20 What is the hull number
Sea Tow Refusal / Insurance question Hello Below at 1:18pm 12.23.20 When you issue a Mayday you are asking for rescuers to risk their lives to save yours. It's not a t
Beneteau Oceanis 461 year 2000 QUADRANT WANTED! senang at 12:51pm 12.23.20 Do you have a better contact with factory? No, sorry, it is just that I live here and speak the la
Sea Tow Refusal / Insurance question (1) CarlN at 12:50pm 12.23.20 Many will remember the 2014 rescue of the Kaufmans in mid Pacific by an Air National guard team who
Incandescent Nav. Bulb Watts (or 12V amps)? (1) Ziggler at 12:39pm 12.23.20 I love this stuff. I love sailboats and sailing. You guys are a lot of fun. Here, attached, is my at
LiFePO4 conversion (1) Tim22 at 12:23pm 12.23.20 I am continuing to simplify my design to the point that I now have virtually two systems. The AGM is
New to me Hunter 26 clean/refit Thaniel at 11:10am 12.23.20 Can you tell from paperwork or any stickers if the selling dealer was Either Norton Yacht Sales or
epoxy resin shemandr at 11:04am 12.23.20 If you are ordering mail order be mindful of shipping costs. Epoxy is a hazardous material for ship
epoxy resin Charlie Jones s/v Tehani at 10:32am 12.23.20 I've used epoxy to build boats since the late 60s'.Started with WEST Sys, then Raka, MAS, Sys3. All
LiFePO4 conversion Maine Sail at 10:27am 12.23.20 That very reason is why it is more common in the RV market because they are less dependent on char
Sea Tow Refusal / Insurance question ontherocks83 at 10:26am 12.23.20 So I called my insurance company (Markel) last night. I was asking the representative questions as b
Can you repack the stuffing box in the water? Stu Jackson at 10:23am 12.23.20 Repacking a Stuffing Box 101 - by Maine Sail: Re-Packing A traditional Stuffing Box There are also
epoxy resin BobbyFunn at 10:17am 12.23.20 Best practice is to do exactly what the product manufacture says to do and not mix brands. Common s
epoxy resin chip veres at 10:04am 12.23.20 I like Raka. I bought several gallons of resin and blush-free hardener years ago for a boat that ne
epoxy resin jon hansen at 9:53am 12.23.20 the kick time on epoxies is temp related. do all your work at 45 degs and the epoxy will not kick.
How do you break in an outboard on a sailboat? Richard19068 at 9:53am 12.23.20 What if an unattended boat with motor running gets loose and hits another boat, person, etc as to w
epoxy resin dlochner at 9:42am 12.23.20 West system sets really fast. I used west system, total boat, and 3c on the same project. 3c and
New to me Hunter 26 clean/refit jwilcoxon78 at 9:35am 12.23.20 I feel ya. The year we moved to our new house and prior to slipping the boat, we got some water in
New to me Hunter 26 clean/refit Crazy Dave Condon at 9:34am 12.23.20 Can you tell from paperwork or any stickers if the selling dealer was Either Norton Yacht Sales or A

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