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Swing keel mods Drew at 12:15am 01.18.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1003 I own a 1982 Mac 25 , I have taken the keel off the boat to refurb and service the bolts and gaskets
2004 Catalina Rendezvous? Peter at 12:07am 01.18.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/946 Anybody have any idea when the 2004 Catalina Rendezvous is scheduled to be held at Catalina Island?
Hunter 41 Dan at 12:05am 01.18.04 Big Boats 6/808 I am considering a new H41. Anyone with experience/opinions welcome. Am particularly ineterested i
Refrig/Frezer Hatch/Doors Jeff Letteri at 11:58pm 01.17.04 Big Boats 6/841 I have a 356 hull Number 4; both Refrig/freezer doors/hatches have had problems with air leaks (prov
Hunter 170 and cracks Luan Do at 11:57pm 01.17.04 Day Sailers 0/1659 Dear Hunter 170 owners:We have Hunter 170 model year 2000. It has developed cracks that run throu
O'day Classic Logo R Hart at 11:36pm 01.17.04 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/941 Hello!I'm looking to see if anyone knows where I can find either a decal, or the actual molded logo
Priming you Yanmar idea.... John at 10:16pm 01.17.04 Other Sailboats 3/741 I have a Yanmar late 70's SB8. I have only had it one season with very few problems. In all the lit
Help With Wheel Steering Al at 9:38pm 01.17.04 Mid-Size Boats 0/853 Greetings all, My '84 H27 has a tight steering problem.It's feels like the wheel brake is too tigh
Single line reefing Art at 9:29pm 01.17.04 Smaller Boats 8/1511 Ahoy, I have a '84 C-22 and I am not sure how to rig for single line reefing. My boat has cleast an
Deck Delamination Roy at 8:32pm 01.17.04 Ask All Sailors 0/973 Am looking at a project boat that has deck delamination forward of the cockpit. The boat is a 37', 1
Stress cracks in cockpit gelcoat of 36CC Stuart Dimmock at 7:30pm 01.17.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1408 I purchased a new 36CC in 2001 and she was commissioned in June that year. I am trying to find out
Plans for a 25.5 pop top enclosre Bill at 1:23pm 01.17.04 Smaller Boats 1/792 Does anyone have plans for a pop top enclosure for a 25.5? If there is a pattern or even a complete
Need advice for a sailboat Sage at 12:20pm 01.17.04 Ask All Sailors 22/1577 First I am so GLAD to stumble onto this forum and to hear from real sailors and not sales people. M
1981 V22 MAST NEEDED X-Skipper at 9:53am 01.17.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/860 Anyone know where I could get one?
reverse polarity john at 9:41am 01.17.04 Big Boats 1/941 We have a new boat at the marina where our boat is kept we have 30 amp service on our boat, the new
Rendez-vous in North Carolina? Reinhold Fussle at 9:38am 01.17.04 Smaller Boats 14/846 Hey crazy Dave and other crazies, is there any interest in organizing a rendezvous for trailerable H
Blisters Revisited MABell at 9:37am 01.17.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/961
Servicing Winches Bill L at 8:22am 01.17.04 Ask All Sailors 7/1107 Be careful this is a family forum. I have 2 Lewmar #30 self tailing winches on the boat I bought la
Raymarine Depth Sounder Display Install George H260 at 8:14am 01.17.04 Ask All Sailors 3/1171 Best laid plans. Finally got ST-40 Depthfinder display for my H260. Two choices for install. (1) C
Catalina 22 in Salt Water Bill Drent at 6:51am 01.17.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1719 I am about to purchase a 1980 Catalina 22 with a swing keel. It has been moored in salt water, I bel

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Alkaline batteries Ken Cross at 3:06pm 10.31.20 If your battery contacts aren't too corroded, you can clean them with a pencil eraser. Old trick I
What shackle for halyards? Ken Cross at 2:57pm 10.31.20 +1 for the halyard hitch. Ken
Doors on sailboats--Do we need them? Kings Gambit at 2:56pm 10.31.20 So, I finally tried it. I removed the door to the forward cabin and put it in the Vee-berth for now.
PHRF adjustments PaulK at 2:47pm 10.31.20 Our club at one point made adjustments based on earlier results. I ended up getting about 30 second
PHRF adjustments shemandr at 2:21pm 10.31.20 PHRF of Eastern Long Island used to do the credit for dacron. Also for rolling furling. I'm not su
PHRF adjustments Davidasailor26 at 2:00pm 10.31.20 PHRF of the Chesapeake gives an adjustment for roller furling headsails. They only apply it if the s
West Marine antifreeze Davidasailor26 at 1:43pm 10.31.20
Weekend projects in my Laguna 26 kappykaplan at 1:40pm 10.31.20 Good job! Nice craftsmanship, @SailingLoto :beer:
Weekend projects in my Laguna 26 (1) SailingLoto at 1:37pm 10.31.20 Windows installed in starboard side this afternoon.
West Marine antifreeze (1) Davidasailor26 at 1:26pm 10.31.20
Alternator belt tension video advice Michael Davis at 1:17pm 10.31.20 https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/making-alternator-belt-tension-easy.188775
Jib Crazy Dave Condon at 1:13pm 10.31.20 They can help you as they have the pattern already
Stolen bimini Crazy Dave Condon at 1:11pm 10.31.20 You can order one thru the forum store as they already have the pattern
Alternator belt tension video advice Michael Davis at 12:35pm 10.31.20
Alternator belt tension video advice Rich Stidger at 12:15pm 10.31.20 I replaced the slotted bar with a turn-buckle. Works very well and you get one handed adjustments.
Anyone recognize this gaff-rigged Catboat? (1) Tom J at 12:13pm 10.31.20 This I believe is a Crosby catboat. It is entering Cotuit Bay, only a mile or so from the Crosby Bo
What shackle for halyards? CYQK at 12:01pm 10.31.20 Admiral read that some snap shackles come apart at the wrong time. She likes the tylaska When the ad
Spinnaker working loads? Hunter216 at 11:52am 10.31.20 I have 2 new Lewmar 30ST winches that I bought for my Starwind last fall. I didn't install them an
What shackle for halyards? thinwater at 11:50am 10.31.20 Bowline knots! There you go. No shackle is best.
Shroud Cleat Project (1) doeska at 11:28am 10.31.20 Well done Jacktar, chapeau! I am simply not handy enough to do that. Recently bought a 'shroud butto

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