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Stripes Vinyl Robert Murphy at 8:43pm 08.28.03 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1225 If anyone needs to replace the stripes on 1987 305 or close I will have extra, 4" I had to buy 50 ft
So just how tuff is a Catalina Mark at 5:11pm 08.28.03 Big Boats 0/975 Here is picture of one washed up onto rocks in Sydey last week.It survived with only a few cosmetic
Decompression Lever Tim at 1:00pm 08.28.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1030 I have recently purchased a 1988 Catalina 30 with a 25XP engine. The manual says to never use the de
Outboard Engine Size on Mac 26M Mac Owner Soon at 12:50pm 08.28.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/1334 I am planning on purchasing a Mac 26M next spring and am trying to determine engine size for the boa
Pulling Rudder Steve at 12:05pm 08.28.03 Smaller Boats 12/1027 Last week-end, I pulled the muscles in my sholder while trying to pull the rudder out of the water t
356 Mast Tubes: Aha Moment? Pete Loewenstein at 11:44am 08.28.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1070 Having read the recent thread about cracking of gelcoat around the cabin top mounted chainplates, I
shore power Bob Teasdale at 10:57am 08.28.03 Mid-Size Boats 3/906 can you start a XP 25 diesel with the shore power still pluged in.
Purchasing a new 420, any advice? Dean and Carol at 10:15am 08.28.03 Big Boats 1/794 Does anyone out there have comments relevant, both positive and negative, to our impending purchase
Battery connection Jim Lanter at 8:26am 08.28.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/881 How should I wire two batteries to a Off-1-Both-2 switch? My intention is to use two combination de
Boat Cradle? Dick Armstrong at 8:10am 08.28.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1318 I recently moved my '89 Hunter 30' to Flathead Lake Montana where I will have to haul and store on t
What size fuses to use? Rick Macdonald at 7:53am 08.28.03 Smaller Boats 5/1060 I blew the "acc" fuse while rewiring the autohelm 800 plug. (I haven't ever used the autohelm but I'
keel strength Donna at 6:23am 08.28.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/775 We have a 1979 C27 with fixed keel. We have been told this model has a "soft Belly" and cannot take
Puget Sound 37C's Bob Miller at 5:42am 08.28.03 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1283 I'm happy to report that we had three 37C's represented at the Hunter Assoc. of Puget Sound (HAPS) r
37C Production Dates Bob Miller at 5:29am 08.28.03 The Cherubini Hunters 9/1047 Does anybody know when production started and ended for the 37C's? What is the serial number range?
Good idea? chuck at 4:34am 08.28.03 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1015 I have a 23 foot oday. I raised the point of attachment of the jib to deck by 12" so I could see in
Bimini for a Catalina 27 Janet Brzoska at 4:29am 08.28.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/4826 My husband I own a 1986 Catalina 27 and we need to retrofit her with a bimini for a 6'3" skipper. L
heave to Ben at 4:10am 08.28.03 Ask All Sailors 16/1258 What exactly does that term mean, and how do you do it? I've looked around the archives and can't f
Locations Dan Phillips at 4:04am 08.28.03 Big Boats 1/1053 I am looking for thoughts on where to keep my C400. I am in need of a location that I can fly into
M25 XP cooling water pump Richard at 3:05am 08.28.03 Mid-Size Boats 0/939 I'm looking for the Kubota P/N. Anyone replace theirs recently? I know its a D-950 but their are 4
Centerboard Help Dennis Varley at 2:52am 08.28.03 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1075 I need to replace my centerboard rope on my 79 O'Day 25. Thanks to this website I have a good idea

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Rigging turning while raising the mast Sailavie1 at 3:12pm 09.07.20 The mast does not twist. It goes up straight and is supported from support to fully raised. The r
Cover for steering assembly / cables? CowboyWay at 3:08pm 09.07.20 Will need to trim top flush and back to fit. Here is installed pic. Note that my screw is stripped
H23 after maintenance (3) P100D at 3:07pm 09.07.20 Some during photos
Color fading in grey hull Don S/V ILLusion at 3:04pm 09.07.20
H23 after maintenance kappykaplan at 2:58pm 09.07.20 Looks good, @P100D ! :beer:
Color fading in grey hull sail sfbay at 2:38pm 09.07.20 Oxidation.......several boats like that in our marina. Do an internet search on how to remove oxidat
Toe Rail Screw/Bolts kappykaplan at 2:32pm 09.07.20 OP hasn't been seen for more than a year.
Is the C25 capable of traveling from Fort Myers FL, to the Bahamas. circledog at 2:29pm 09.07.20 thank you Benny.
Rigging turning while raising the mast patrickfarley at 2:26pm 09.07.20 The mast does not twist. It goes up straight and is supported from support to fully raised. The ri
Toe Rail Screw/Bolts Lowbrau at 2:24pm 09.07.20 Long time reader, first time poster... Hoping for some advise. Im currently restoring a 1977 C&C 2
Rigging turning while raising the mast Sailavie1 at 2:22pm 09.07.20 Does you mast base have a pivot pin that you insert before lifting? This should limit how much mast
Charter Destinations in San Juan Islands and Vicinity Mark Maulden at 1:56pm 09.07.20 Was at Parks Bay at 11:30. Very strong northerly winds. Elected not to anchor there. Perhaps they
Alden Challenger Sighting: COMPASS ROSE kappykaplan at 12:51pm 09.07.20 And there's a guy on his knees taking a photo! Person aloft?
Found a 2003 C310 Tom J at 12:47pm 09.07.20 Well had an exciting August down here. A micro burst storm hit the marina and half the docks broke
Alden Challenger Sighting: COMPASS ROSE Stormalong at 12:42pm 09.07.20 That's the first thing I noticed as well. A butterfly hatch might be a nice addition, but few thing
Found a 2003 C310 Tom J at 12:40pm 09.07.20 It took a week to get everything fixed but the marina is back to normal with some repairs still in
Found a 2003 C310 Tom J at 12:35pm 09.07.20
larger trailer sailor SailingLoto at 12:31pm 09.07.20 i have a 26 Laguna on a trailer.
Alden Challenger Sighting: COMPASS ROSE Stormalong at 12:26pm 09.07.20 It does look Molich finished although the pilot berths are cut different (straight top) than my 61
Alden Challenger Sighting: COMPASS ROSE (1) TomY at 12:17pm 09.07.20 A bit disheveled at the moment, to be sure, but a beauty nonetheless! With some now having 60 year

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