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Which racor filter should I use Rick at 11:22am 03.24.04 Ask All Sailors 1/1053 I have a 1984 universal diesel model 18. It seems I only have one fuel filter, the one mounted on th
Safe way to raise mast, 23 ft O'day, 3' keel boat gordon at 10:30am 03.24.04 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1601 My Questions: What is your perferred safe way to raise your mast if youown a 23ft Oday w/ 3' fixed
Poly Tank repair Michael Mangione at 10:26am 03.24.04 Big Boats 9/1519 Hello fellow Sailors,My wife and I just purchased a Hunter 34. The previous owner helped us recomm
Dingy Question? Matt Borders at 9:40am 03.24.04 Ask All Sailors 3/1009 I want to get a dingy. I am considering different options. I will not be using dingy davits and I
Removing the shaft of a H410 Rafael Perez at 8:30am 03.24.04 Big Boats 3/888
9hp Renault engine start up Joe Wienecke at 8:26am 03.24.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/1048 This will be my first sailing season and first sail boat so I am looking for tips on the start up pr
Fresh water tank flush Steve at 7:47am 03.24.04 Big Boats 8/964 Flushing my water tank for the first time. From what I have heard and read, basic bleach is the bes
Hunter 30 Propellor Ray at 7:35am 03.24.04 Mid-Size Boats 6/1224 Can anyone give me advice on the correct propellor size for the Hunter 30 fitted with a YANMAR 2GM20
Trying to scratch-build a model 25 Scott on Epitome at 7:02am 03.24.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/987 Hello. I'm new to these forums, but was directed here from the National Mariner's Museum. I'm look
Whisker Pole leistef at 6:49am 03.24.04 Smaller Boats 1/860 Looking for a Whisker Pole for my 23.5, any recommendations? Mainly lake sailing and cruising.Tha
Inlet Anti-siphon Loops Suck Kim Efishoff at 6:46am 03.24.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1366 Peggy,After buying a Raritan toilet (the Cricket), I noted that Raritan suggests installing an anti
Keel Washer Gill Lachance at 6:33am 03.24.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/975 Does anyone no a source for the large rubber waskers on the keel bolt? Thank You.
First time with pressurized alcohol stove and it Chip Willis at 6:25am 03.24.04 Mid-Size Boats 9/2841 is old what should I look for? It has not been used for some time. It is a pressurized two burner wi
Replace windshield plexi 40.5 nicholas at 6:01am 03.24.04 Big Boats 1/849 has anyone changed out the fixed plexi? is there anything that, someone has experienced that might h
2nd Hull ID number location? Terry Arnold at 5:45am 03.24.04 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1255 In repainting the transom of my 79 H33, the tipping operation of the 2part polyurethane paint ended
Pedestal Guard Jack Hall at 5:44am 03.24.04 Big Boats 7/950 I am trying to locate a taller pedestal guard for my 1993 35.5 so that I can mount new instruments
Bulkhead Sealer Joseph Washburn at 5:28am 03.24.04 Smaller Boats 5/1526 I have a 1988 Catalina 22 swing keel. At the end of this past sailing season I discovered that the
Flush through Hull's CLiff Ruckstuhl at 5:01am 03.24.04 Racing 15/3723 Thinking of replaceing my through hull's with fush mounted through hull's. I should know this but I
37.5 furler replacement ??? Don Wilbert at 4:52am 03.24.04 Big Boats 5/899 Has anybody out there replaced their Hood furler. I need to replace the feed extrusion, which is the
Sails Online C. Timmons at 4:01am 03.24.04 Ask All Sailors 0/874 Has anyone here purchased sails from Sails-Online? (www.sails-online.com)If so, what was your experi

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2020 haul out. jssailem at 9:52am 11.13.20 Lots of overhead power lines to watch out for swinging a mast or two about in the air.
Assortment of cheap fixes on Cat 22 (4) Jacktar at 9:49am 11.13.20 So little project to occupy myself between storms, by the way now a new one in caribe! No name just
Can anyone decrypt the USCG registration info? Kings Gambit at 9:49am 11.13.20
By-Passing Hot Water Heater dLj at 9:47am 11.13.20 Each to their own, but one issue I've encountered using compressed air to drain systems is if there
Cockpit enclosure question Tom J at 9:37am 11.13.20 Let me tell you how much these small luxuries have added to the boat. Yesterday afternoon, I went
Question about AC wiring jssailem at 9:13am 11.13.20 If this was my boat, I would install new wire. :plus: That pretty boat you use in your Avatar dese
black marks rgranger at 9:06am 11.13.20 Actually mine say's it contains Xylene. Right... -ish Xylene is a name given to a group of compo
Cockpit enclosure question montigre at 8:53am 11.13.20 Winch access may be an issue. Also, think about deck access with frowns rolled up (or down). Nice
Catalina 257 trailer height? Molokai at 8:50am 11.13.20 looks like you are in the Ali Wai harbor on Oahu. When I moved and sold my '87 Catalina 30 in 99 I
Cockpit enclosure question gettinthere at 8:46am 11.13.20 Why smiles or frowns? Mine are square or rectangle. Zippers vertical with a zipper on top to attach
Mercury and the Moon jssailem at 8:45am 11.13.20 I am glad you pointed them out. I had to enlarge the image to see Mercury. It was initially hidden b
Veterans Day, 2020 Mikem at 8:36am 11.13.20 Same here in Virginia. Same in Washington
Replacement Strut 1991 Beneteau Moorings 38' El Goofy at 8:31am 11.13.20 I replaced my strut last year. I bought the new one right here at the SBO store. It even came with
Catalina 257 trailer height? drewlamparello at 8:29am 11.13.20 Please advise on vertical clearance height. Thank you!! a 30 in 99 I sold it to some one who was g
black marks Head Sail at 8:28am 11.13.20 Mineral spirits! OTOH: Starter fluid (in the spray can) is almost pure diethylether. Actually mi
'Splain this rule to a non racer? Scott T-Bird at 8:00am 11.13.20 It makes your brain tired, too! :huh:
Funny Friday!!! kappykaplan at 7:44am 11.13.20 :facepalm:
Cockpit enclosure question Scott T-Bird at 7:43am 11.13.20 I say neither smile or frown. I vote for "O" On our dodger we built all of the panels to be fully
The "Gambits" Kings Gambit at 7:41am 11.13.20 Quite the amplification, all the way up to 1 times. :rolleyes: Of course if one delves into the w
Replacement Strut 1991 Beneteau Moorings 38' Allan12210 at 7:39am 11.13.20 I replaced my strut last year. I bought the new one right here at the SBO store. It even came with a

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