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Need a second axle Jack Brunicon at 2:52pm 07.22.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1064 Just bought a 2002 26X. Should have bought the second axle. Need a 2 axle trailer or another axle
Trailering a C27 Donna at 2:10pm 07.22.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/993 We are having a trailer built for our 1979 C27. The local lake we sail on has no marina with facilti
Can you explain the cause of cement deposits? Rich Stidger at 1:36pm 07.22.03 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/1343 I have known that over time the sludge in the bottom of the holding tanks turns from mud to concrete
original dividers Dave at 12:49pm 07.22.03 Mid-Size Boats 3/1012 What do you guys and gals use as a divider between the salon and the head /locker area on your C27's
1968 Mariner portlites Skip Shepherd at 12:39pm 07.22.03 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/1069 What replacement portlites are people using to replace the original plastic and gasket set-ups. Is
1968 Mariner portlites Skip Shepherd at 12:28pm 07.22.03 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/1063 What replacement portlites are people using to replace the original plastic and gasket set-ups. on
Honda 8HP 4 Stroke Chris A. at 11:45am 07.22.03 Smaller Boats 5/1198 Does anyone have a Honda 8HP 4 Stroke? If so, how do you like it?
Repost with photos -- Traveler Block Problem (1) Ken at 11:25am 07.22.03 Ask All Sailors 2/919 The blocks I'm dealing with are mounted (on swivels) to the gunwales on either side of the cockpit,
Lectrasan on H380 Carl Krave at 10:47am 07.22.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/927 I'd like to know if anyone has installed a Lectrasan marine sanitation unit on their boat (I own a 1
test for redit cookie Jim Seamans at 10:24am 07.22.03 Big Boats 0/820 hello PhilThis is a redit that worked. I'm on my laptop.jim
Yanmar Cruising RPMs Jim at 10:21am 07.22.03 Ask All Sailors 6/2444 Motoring in the ditch this past weekend, I passed a lot of boats and was passed by others in the sa
Albin Gas Engine in my 1971 Catalina 27 Lori Kallestad at 8:59am 07.22.03 Mid-Size Boats 1/1252 I am a first time boat owner/live-aboard/college student trying to keep an Albin Gas Engine going un
sock and tacker Cameron Root at 8:46am 07.22.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1075 I have a sock and tacker on order. any comments on these devices?
spin pic (1) Cameron Root at 8:32am 07.22.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1016 After various surfing and rigging, my wife and I got the spinnaker to fly.
sails have dolphins on them lee at 8:31am 07.22.03 Ask All Sailors 2/1203 i purchased a 14.5 or 15 foot open daysailor which seems relatively oldbut in excellent shape. ther
spin pic Cameron Root at 8:26am 07.22.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/842 After a lot of surfing the net including this site, and the installation of various rigging the wife
problem with jib halyard Jim K at 8:17am 07.22.03 Smaller Boats 2/769 Well, my halyard broke and it looks like it fell back thru the mast. Is this a take the mast down th
volvo 76hp uses oil jerry at 8:16am 07.22.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/874 My tmd22 is using a quart of oil every 40 hours. anyone else had similar experience or ideas as to p
My WP30 is acting very anxious Scott Wilson at 8:04am 07.22.03 Big Boats 12/1194 on my 37C. Its recently installed and I have about 8 hours of use/experience in various wave and win
Raymarine Autohelm installation? Jim Wolfgram at 7:50am 07.22.03 Mid-Size Boats 4/1028 We've recently acquired a 1996 Catalina 320, hull #385. We have the Yanmar 3GM30F engine, and the c

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Veterans Day, 2020 Dr. D at 6:21pm 11.12.20 Kansas puts Veteran status on drivers licenses so you don't have to carry a DD214 with you all the
Bahamas Changes Entry Regulations justsomeguy at 6:20pm 11.12.20 Bahamas' country code is bs? But seriously, thanks for the info, @ggrizzard Damned virus.
Hunter 25 trailer information Bobbi Ullinger at 6:06pm 11.12.20 We just had a new trailer built for our 23.5, by Loadmaster Trailers in Port Clinton, Ohio. Love th
black marks Head Sail at 5:52pm 11.12.20 Try Goof Off. I think it's mostly ether.
black marks SailingLoto at 5:47pm 11.12.20 If acetone dissolves your paint, you've got bigger problems, like who painted my boat with tractor p
black marks jssailem at 5:36pm 11.12.20 I haven't tried acetone, but the PO warned me against using it for a reason I don't really remember
Invest 98L <--- Oh My Gosh! (1) WayneH at 5:09pm 11.12.20 I spent most of my (mis-spent) youth in Texas, so can still speak a little Suthern! Y'all got that
Oday 272 - Best and most efficient way to replace interior cushion covers danooxnard at 4:40pm 11.12.20 Yes sailrite.com spell check is killing me!
Blister history of Catalina 310 JRT at 4:31pm 11.12.20 Yes mine was mostly in the paint. They sanded all off and started fresh. Also they applied the produ
Invest 98L <--- Oh My Gosh! kappykaplan at 4:21pm 11.12.20 I spent most of my (mis-spent) youth in Texas, so can still speak a little Suthern! Y'all got that?
Invest 98L <--- Oh My Gosh! kappykaplan at 4:15pm 11.12.20 If you speak Southern, this is Yota... :thumbup:
Invest 98L <--- Oh My Gosh! (1) JamesG161 at 4:12pm 11.12.20 word that means a small amount, iota Yep, that was how my mother used it. "I don't give an Iota,
Invest 98L <--- Oh My Gosh! dlochner at 4:03pm 11.12.20 Here's what Google Translate says: https://translate.google.com/#view=home&op=translate&sl=en&tl=el
Question about eye splice mermike at 3:45pm 11.12.20 Use the same sharpie color to put a dot in the instruction sheet. Exactly. Or just scribble on a n
Halloween cruise forbin at 3:25pm 11.12.20 I would add a struct underneath the roller to take the downward load from the anchor line and the u
Invest 98L <--- Oh My Gosh! kappykaplan at 2:58pm 11.12.20 But my mother, who was always right, said it "Eye OH TAH". The dictionary says your mother is corr
Potable water tank access panel Justin_NSA at 2:57pm 11.12.20 Just a heads up. If you have a float in the tank and it has any electronics on it, IC board, I woul
Laguna 26 mast lowering/raising (1) SailingLoto at 2:52pm 11.12.20 Excellent write up in your blog! Great work! I am fixing up this old Laguna currently.
Pearson 33-2 engine removal Mikem at 2:27pm 11.12.20 Hello SBO Members, Thanks to all of you who responded to my post. All good information to consider
Invest 98L <--- Oh My Gosh! dlochner at 2:23pm 11.12.20 Last night on the news, they said the correct Greek pronounciation is yota.

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