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Traveler Controls and Main Sheet Winch; Batteries Larry K at 11:02am 02.23.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1421 I am looking at buying a used 36 cc and am wondering about main sheet and traveler control. I have
Sailor Participation Ideas Wanted! Charles at 10:58am 02.23.04 Ask All Sailors 12/1211 Hello Everyone!Our boat club is looking for ideas to increase the participation of sailors with cr
Removing outboard a pain Dick at 10:56am 02.23.04 Smaller Boats 5/796 It takes an acrobat to attach and remove the battery and remote start wires. Has anyone mounted any
looking for a slip Ed at 10:31am 02.23.04 Ask An Oday Owner 3/926 I guess I've put the cart before the horse, I just bought an O'Day 322, and now need to find a slip
Flushing engine on a Hunter 23 Dennis Brooks at 10:30am 02.23.04 Smaller Boats 9/837 I am having trouble flushing the outboard on my Hunter 23. My boat is in a wet slip so I can't take
Flushing outboard engine on Hunter 23 Dennis Brooks at 10:14am 02.23.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/715 I need to flush my outboard engine that is on my 23 Hunter. The way the motor is mounted on the boa
Thanks Arnold/ not too much wind... Richard at 10:13am 02.23.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/948 Hey Arnold, Thanks for the info. I'm looking forward to checking out the area soon. As a side not
Towing suggestions Ron Wallin at 10:04am 02.23.04 Smaller Boats 16/1069 The 260 weighs in at about 3850 lbs empty, the trailer would put the towing weight at just over 4000
where to put the fish finder? Rick at 9:51am 02.23.04 Mid-Size Boats 1/868 Im thinking about installing a fish/depth finder on my 285. Finding a convenient location for the sc
A boat load of keel questions Matt at 9:34am 02.23.04 Smaller Boats 3/1037 Anyone with keel re-finishing experience on a C-22?I purchased the Catalina Direct Video and see so
exterior wood refinish Ron at 9:11am 02.23.04 Ask All Sailors 3/1390 ALL SAILORS------I HAVE A 1987 CATALINA 34. WE ARE ABOUT TO HAVE THE EXTERIOR WOOD PROFESSIONALY REF
Wind Instrument Installation Al Jefferson at 8:49am 02.23.04 Mid-Size Boats 7/1723 I have a Hunter 31 1985. I would like to add a Wind Instrument with the display located at the pedes
Adding Roller furling to 26.5-Drum Placement Barry Rogers at 8:18am 02.23.04 Smaller Boats 5/1181 I am adding a Plastimo roller furling unit to my 26.5 for the upcoming season, and had a question re
Wheel adjustment Dirk Hoogendoorn at 7:42am 02.23.04 Ask All Sailors 1/1150 Just bought a new to me boat, 26ft. nash, it has pedistal steering. My question is the rudder seems
fuel pump/wheel paly denise & Jim at 7:27am 02.23.04 Ask All Sailors 1/1011 We are buyint a 280 hunter.There seems to be play in the wheel and a small leak in the fuel pump.
backstay on Hunter 22 Chuck Seg at 6:14am 02.23.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/860 I am considering buying a 1982 Hunter 22 foot daysailer. It apparently has no backstay. I was told b
Inboom reefing Mike Oliver at 6:07am 02.23.04 Big Boats 3/1216 I bought a 1989 37 Legend with an Isomat mast(NB 60) and a (NB 55)boom. In the process of de-rigging
Bottom paint - DIY or pay the man? AndyS at 6:05am 02.23.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1526 I'm buying a new boat, and I'm going to have it in salt water.The dealer is asking $600 to do the
25' Headroom Bob at 5:56am 02.23.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1061 Could someone please tell me what the headroom is on the pre 1988 Catalina 25's without poptop.Tha
Sail Numbers... Dale I at 5:27am 02.23.04 Ask All Sailors 11/1704 Whats in a sail number? and how does one select/determine what an appropriate number should be to ha

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Can't Remove Screw in Mast Kings Gambit at 6:21am 11.07.20
I like my teak grey. Why touch it? DougM at 6:14am 11.07.20 The big problem is once someone starts down the path of cleaning and oiling teak, it has to be cont
What is it? Toilet supply line... dlochner at 6:12am 11.07.20 It looks like a place to add some sort of holding tank treatment. I seem to recall that many years a
I like my teak grey. Why touch it? dLj at 6:03am 11.07.20 Any wood left uncoated and outdoors sacrifices itself to the elements, that's just common sense. An
I like my teak grey. Why touch it? Justin_NSA at 5:55am 11.07.20 Thanks Tom! My house is 100 years old this year. Our whole College Hill neighborhood is around that
Question about eye splice Joe at 5:40am 11.07.20 First of all, that splice is no good. You were right to ask about it. Don't use it like that.. So
Let's start a conversation about ASA 101, etc. is it helping or hurting? Kings Gambit at 5:38am 11.07.20
I like my teak grey. Why touch it? (3) TomY at 5:33am 11.07.20 Rot, would be my answer to "why touch it?". Wood exposed to the outdoors needs protection. That sai
Who makes/made this? Alan Johnson at 5:11am 11.07.20 You have a split shaft collar. You can find one here, you only need the dimensions. From a former
A Short Story About An Anchor Swivel Terry Cox at 5:05am 11.07.20 Post wrap up. Defender refunded my mistaken 5/16" swivel purchase, which was much appreciated. The n
I like my teak grey. Why touch it? Justin_NSA at 4:56am 11.07.20 Rot, would be my answer to "why touch it?". Wood exposed to the outdoors needs protection. That sai
Can't Remove Screw in Mast jssailem at 4:43am 11.07.20 You know what they say about pictures. Is it stainless screw in aluminum? Is it stainless in stainl
I like my teak grey. Why touch it? TomY at 4:37am 11.07.20
1990 2GM20F issues - HELP! Michael Bailey at 11:56pm 11.06.20 Boston Fuel Injection, Charlestown MA They are part of a larger marine service shop that can do oth
Let's start a conversation about ASA 101, etc. is it helping or hurting? SoSound at 10:56pm 11.06.20 ...You would think that prospective students would do their due diligence in selecting an appropria
I like my teak grey. Why touch it? Charlie Jones s/v Tehani at 8:37pm 11.06.20 l'm with you- my teak is left bare also
Anchor chain question..... Ron20324 at 8:24pm 11.06.20
Anchor chain question..... Terry Cox at 8:14pm 11.06.20 Very pleased with the ACCO brand hot dipped galvanized 5/16" G40 chain made in the USA that I've bee
Transporting outboard on a bike rack? Ron20324 at 8:14pm 11.06.20 I just bought a 2.5hp outboard that weighs about 37lbs. I will be using it on a small inflatable d
2 inch sanitation hose FastOlson at 7:46pm 11.06.20 Good info. When I reformatted our boat's head & tank plumbing scheme, I had Ronco make up a (larger

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