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Steve Carpman at 9:45pm 03.17.04
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To reduce friction in the reefing system on our Legand 37.5, we would like to change the sheaves at
Don at 1:24pm 03.17.04
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Towards the end of March my son and I will be in the Tampa - St. Pete area for baseball and sun. I
Rob at 12:49pm 03.17.04
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The interior seats on my boat have cracked in certain spots and they seem very flimsy. This is the
James at 12:08pm 03.17.04
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Which is preferable for this boat, yanmar inboard or gas outboard? I've found an 85' inboard with r
Mark Crociati at 11:18am 03.17.04
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Anyone have any suggestions for a former trailer-sailer that cannot find a place to put his newly pu
Tim Cross at 11:16am 03.17.04
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*!Looking for experience and/or advice on best way to paint a 34 year old aluminum mast while out of
Les Blackwell at 10:51am 03.17.04
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I have removed all my cushions on my Hunter 380 for cleaning. In the aft stateroom there is a fiber
Ted at 10:40am 03.17.04
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*oI just replaced holding tank vent line on '94 C270, I have seen solutions others use to reduce hos
Mike Humphreys at 10:27am 03.17.04
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Just bought a 1982 Mac 25 ( my first "Big" boat!) and will be taking it to Crosswinds Marina on Sund
Jim at 10:24am 03.17.04
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Has anyone installed a windless in the anchor well of a Catalina 30? If so what kind of windless do
Victor Robert at 10:16am 03.17.04
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My P42 came with a Model 1200 Cal Pump to supply both air conditioners. The pump always ran hot and
ROGER at 9:35am 03.17.04
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The rudder on my 1980 37' cutter has a lot of vertical slop. Does anyone have a diagram or informat
Brian D at 8:49am 03.17.04
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Hi Peggy, I have a Restored Columbia 41 with 1 head. I use it in the chesapeake bay, and once every
kneptune at 8:20am 03.17.04
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I would like information on the best fitting electric toilet system, for the 410.
Richard at 8:19am 03.17.04
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I have found three small (about 1/2 inch each) slits in my mainsail. Would putting dacron tape on ea
Mac at 7:30am 03.17.04
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I know this site is for asking questions for help on projects. I own a 33' 1978 Cherubini. In very g
Ed at 6:22am 03.17.04
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Looking through the paper work on my boat today and see at the bottom of my documentation form that
Miles at 5:18am 03.17.04
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Anyone know the PHRF rating for a "240"
Gil at 5:16am 03.17.04
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I have an opportunity to buy an Oday 20 with a trailer and OB that has been stored in a garage for t
Miles at 5:03am 03.17.04
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One of our local sailing clubs have Wednesday nite racing and has asked me to participate, but I nee

Recent Replies

Three bladed prop?
rajhnsn at 4:34am 12.01.20
Thank you. Things to think about.
do you sail in the fog?   (5)
Maine Sail at 4:29am 12.01.20
If you don't sail in the fog in Maine you're not going to do much sailing...;) Having been a commerc
Three bladed prop?
Davidasailor26 at 4:21am 12.01.20
2 or 3 bades, the hull is only going to go prolly just shy of hull speed. that's it. subtrack the h
do you sail in the fog?   (1)
sailme88 at 4:18am 12.01.20
I love the fog... the sounds and smells are so much more intense..
do you sail in the fog?
seadaddler at 2:57am 12.01.20
Got caught in fog LI sound and wife scared as hell but told her look our radar was showing where the
Depth gauge vs Chartplotter
seadaddler at 2:51am 12.01.20
I have 2007 H-36 with stand alone depth and speed instruments and also can get the depth and speed a
Hunter 38 electric heads recommendations
seadaddler at 2:38am 12.01.20
I got theSea Era because great job and easy to work on one joker value to replace and motoris also e
Anchor roller modification
jssailem at 2:22am 12.01.20
Nice solution Claude.
Question about eye splice
mermike at 2:10am 12.01.20
Winter is great for whipping all those loose ends, of which I have a surprising number.
Any reason to wrap mixing elbow ...
BigEasy at 10:34pm 11.30.20
Beneath the aluminum foil is an insulating wrap. If you are lucky the wrap is fiberglass, if not i
Installing bow roller: foredeck coring?
DinghySailor at 9:40pm 11.30.20
David, I see no public replies here. What did you find out?
49 Owners and probably other large boat owners
Terry Cox at 8:35pm 11.30.20
Our boat setup seems a bit different. Both reefers operate DC so if and when the shore power disconn
hunter 466
Mikem at 8:10pm 11.30.20
Had mine since new in 2003. No issues.
Any reason to wrap mixing elbow ...
Ken Cross at 7:48pm 11.30.20
Ours (2gm20f) is water cooled but still wrapped with fiberglass cloth tape. I have removed and repla
Pricing new Dodger & Bimini   (1)
Puesta del sol at 7:32pm 11.30.20
Prices seem reasonable for good work and very much depend on the clear vinyl selected (prices differ
Any reason to wrap mixing elbow ...   (2)
dlochner at 7:30pm 11.30.20
Now that you mention it, that doesn't look like a Yanmar mixing elbow and no, I'd very much doubt i
'84 Mac 25 - Is She Worth It?
justsomeguy at 7:02pm 11.30.20
I'm now wondering should I, A: Just sail the heck out of this thing and sell it in 6 months while t
new dodger loose and floppy
Puesta del sol at 6:53pm 11.30.20
Do you have pictures of the new canvas work on the boat? Would be interested to see what it looks l
What's the Best Daysailer to Accommodate Guests
Meriachee at 6:37pm 11.30.20
270 is a great pocket cruiser. Cockpit is almost the same as the 28mkii, just an inch here or there

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