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Mystery Hose on Beneteau (1) Bill lowe at 5:04am 11.24.03 Ask All Sailors 2/1179 I bought a 1995 Oceanis 281 this summer and want figure out how everything works. The attached phot
self tacking jib hardware JR Castro at 5:00am 11.24.03 Ask All Sailors 5/3056 anybody with ideas, information regarding appropriate size track, car, other hardware for rigging a
Mystery Hose Bill lowe at 5:00am 11.24.03 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1081 I bought a 1995 Oceanis 281 this summer and want figure out how everything works. The attached phot
Mystery Hose Bill lowe at 4:59am 11.24.03 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/913 I bought a 1995 Oceanis 281 this summer and want figure out how everything works. The attached phot
Mystery Hose Bill lowe at 4:51am 11.24.03 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1083 I bought a 1995 Oceanis 281 this summer and want figure out how everything works. The attached phot
Seized Stuffing Box Woes Marvin Muller at 4:35am 11.24.03 The Cherubini Hunters 29/5437 I've read the archives in relation to replacing the packing in the rudder stuffing box on my '79 H33
Javelin Information Request Jon at 3:41am 11.24.03 Day Sailers 1/1053 I'm the proud owner of an Oday Javelin daysailor. I have two questions (so far). I've heard that m
Clear Lake-Galvestom Bay info Dave Noack at 3:02am 11.24.03 Smaller Boats 5/872 I'm planning a trip down to the Clear Lake/Galveston Bay area in either March or April as we have Fa
Anybody still have a tiller? Nanci at 2:18am 11.24.03 Ask All Sailors 12/1528 need advice. Please leave your email.
Honda 2000 generator started my 16.5k BTU A/C bzz Tom S. at 2:04am 11.24.03 Ask All Sailors 2/1395 5...I just received my Honda generator last week. (After all the power outages and misc, I figure
Question for Mike Inmon Concerning 26M Motor Trials JonBill at 1:55am 11.24.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1014 Mike,I read with interest your response to a question submitted on the "Mac Site Talk" board regard
Mobile bay to Panama City Florida tom at 12:14am 11.24.03 Ask All Sailors 9/1708 We have our boat at Dog River on Mobile bay. Mobile Bay is great!!! It gets pretty rough but we can
MD11C volvo oil filter tom at 12:04am 11.24.03 Ask All Sailors 0/1567 I need a oil filter and saw that a Fram PH3614 will work with the MD11C volvo. Anyone out there that
Holy Port Holes Jamie Gartland at 12:04am 11.24.03 Big Boats 1/830 Hey everyone, well... if Thrifty mariner no longer exists.... does anyone know of another place t
Rudder slack or loose Marc Villemaire at 11:35pm 11.23.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1117 I recently purchased a hunter 27 1979, still the boat is in very good shape, i notice that when we p
Cherubini interiors. (1) Ed Schenck at 11:14pm 11.23.03 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1106 Does anyone know, were the differences in Cherubini interiors from the factory or due to owner chang
genset for a 356 john dorsett at 11:14pm 11.23.03 Big Boats 11/823 I was needing some info for a genset for a 356, did anyone order a genset for their 356? what brand
Stainless Keel Bolts michael at 11:09pm 11.23.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/955 What year did Catalina introduce stainless steel keel bolts? I believe it was some time in the 80's.
JUST BOUGHT A 1981 HUNTER 27 - NEED SOME INFO Chris J. at 10:48pm 11.23.03 Mid-Size Boats 7/5793 I am a moderately experienced sailor who just bought his first 'big boat'. I sailed on 50 foot offs
Cleaning Mold off Woodwork Mark at 10:35pm 11.23.03 Ask All Sailors 6/1214 Anybody have a suggestion for cleaning mold off woodwork. I am tempted to usa a little bit of bleach

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Pricing new Dodger & Bimini Tally Ho at 4:05pm 11.20.20 Hard to tell what to do sometimes. I asked my sail loft for a price to repair my Genoa. They gave
Sail wrinkles (4) Tally Ho at 3:50pm 11.20.20 187419 These (above) are from the day I installed it... I installed it just to I could see if it
2" x 2" square pull ring locker hatch latch Stu Jackson at 3:21pm 11.20.20 1. Look at a Defender or West Marine catalog, paper or online. Like: Cabinet Hardware \| West Mari
Galveston Sailing? jmce1587 at 3:18pm 11.20.20 There a couple of boat launches on clear lake but you need to check for availability because of road
Should I post this under Bridge Lift or someplace else? (2) Allan12210 at 2:50pm 11.20.20 That reminded me of this one. It was this guys first attempt to drive his truck, family and friends
Pricing new Dodger & Bimini Terry Cox at 2:20pm 11.20.20 I've been shopping for a dodger in the Puget Sound area and $6k seems to be the ballpark figure. $3
Replacing roller furling unit on a 1990 Legend 37 Terry Cox at 2:13pm 11.20.20 This boat has the drum installation under the deck in the anchor locker. Has the existing unit sto
2" x 2" square pull ring locker hatch latch SFS at 2:07pm 11.20.20 I know it's unlikely, given that you need the part, but do you have a picture? And what model (or le
We need to grind down the cockpit coaming and paint it. We do not care to save the non-skid, so all we want is a nice smooth surface. What type of san Hunter216 at 1:58pm 11.20.20 An update. Here's a pic of the coaming. Square tape are holes for screws or bolts that won't be goi
Should I post this under Bridge Lift or someplace else? jssailem at 1:50pm 11.20.20 Crazy:biggrin:.
We need to grind down the cockpit coaming and paint it. We do not care to save the non-skid, so all we want is a nice smooth surface. What type of san Captain Larry-DH at 1:39pm 11.20.20 For that I'd use a quarter-sheet finish sander with 60-grit and work down to 80 grit. Best control.
Has anyone taken apart one of these lights? (1) VisionPNW at 1:30pm 11.20.20 i found several problems with these lights: the led bulbs are intermittent; the wiring bullet conn
We need to grind down the cockpit coaming and paint it. We do not care to save the non-skid, so all we want is a nice smooth surface. What type of san (1) capta at 1:20pm 11.20.20 An update. Here's a pic of the coaming. Square tape are holes for screws or bolts that won't be goin
Galveston Sailing? A6C5O7 at 1:19pm 11.20.20 Bill, Thank you for your response. I'm much more interested in sailing in the bay. Besides steering
Transport recommendation Hydro Therapy at 1:17pm 11.20.20 I would also be fuming. I hope you get refunded.
Pricing new Dodger & Bimini Brianstanis at 1:09pm 11.20.20 Many thanks to all for your great comments. I think I have enough knowledge now to move forward. I
Pricing new Dodger & Bimini Johnb at 1:06pm 11.20.20 That $110/hr has to cover the phone, shop rent, travel time, delivery time, sales time, insurance,
Galveston Sailing? Bill19233 at 1:02pm 11.20.20 Yes I have my own trailer sailor. West Wight Potter 19. Thank you! There are several yards on Cle
Pricing new Dodger & Bimini Brianstanis at 1:00pm 11.20.20 Someone caught my typo. Should have been Bimini. I did reread before posting but still missed the er
Unknown Bristol Herreschoff? (1) A6C5O7 at 12:54pm 11.20.20 To add a bit of intrique to the quest. Here is a image the seller sent me of some of the documents.

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