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Gelcoat showing its age Don at 9:19pm 06.16.03 Trailer Sailors 5/1651 My Boat was rescued from the back woods of northern New Hampshire. As near as I can tell it had bee
Leaking Water Tank Scott at 9:12pm 06.16.03 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/869 Our 1985 Catalina 30 has developed a leak in the aft end of the starboard water tank. By standing on
ODay 27 boom rigging specs Scott at 8:57pm 06.16.03 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1117 I am looking for a picture or the specs for the rigging that comes off the very end of my boom and g
High moisture content in hull David Slater at 8:55pm 06.16.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1168 A Recent survey has revealed a VERY high moisture content in the hull of a 430. Does anyone have a
New Mainsail Jonathan Sherlock at 3:29pm 06.16.03 Ask An Oday Owner 8/925 I unfortunately have had my original mainsail stolen and am going to need to replace it. I am lookin
Swept back spreaders Mike at 1:15pm 06.16.03 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 7/2755 I have a question about running and broad reaching with the swept back spreaders. I'm sailing a '84
Difficult helm Dan at 12:49pm 06.16.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1010 I have noticed increasing difficulty in handling the helm of my 2001 26X over the past two months.
wanted-owners manual for 1993 23.5 allan beason at 12:38pm 06.16.03 Smaller Boats 3/1384 I recently purchased a 1993 Hunter 23.5. I am looking for any documentation on this model.
Right of way bruce Trotter at 12:34pm 06.16.03 Ask All Sailors 22/1771 This happened sunday and I am not asking if the guy was a jerk but who legally has the right of way.
MacGregor 21 for the oean? Rick at 12:27pm 06.16.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/976 I have been out of sailing for 8 years and am ready to return. I previously owned a Tanzer for 5 yea
Stuffing Box Richard at 12:17pm 06.16.03 Big Boats 4/846 I purchased a 2000 H340 last spring. I've been back in the water about 2 months now, and am wonderi
sailing and transmission tom r. evans- kennedy at 12:16pm 06.16.03 Mid-Size Boats 5/917 while sailing last weekend the crew wanted to know is it better to keep the trans.in neutral or in
Vent Hose Warren at 12:14pm 06.16.03 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1071 Have your book and have followed all of your advise so far. While replacing the head last week (Rari
How to check the fuel level on my 322 Chris at 12:09pm 06.16.03 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1081 I have just purchased an 89 O'Day 322. I am not sure how to check the fuel level. I have looked at t
Anchor locker latch Brooke at 11:37am 06.16.03 Smaller Boats 1/1734 Does anyone know where I can order a new latch for the anchor locker on the Catalina 25? Thanks.
under estimating the tide oops (1) Carl at 11:27am 06.16.03 Smaller Boats 5/862 I thought it was three hours till high tide. Actually it was three hours till lowthis is what they
Autohelm Wind Inst. + Processor on Console J Stage at 10:58am 06.16.03 Mid-Size Boats 1/802 How do you uninstall the display and processor from the console? Can it be done by taking out the bu
HARD TO MOVE THROTTLE HANDLE JOHN MCDERMOTT at 10:32am 06.16.03 Ask All Sailors 1/1110 MY SAILBOAT WAS NEW IN 1999. THE THROTTLE HANDLE WAS TIGHT TO MOVE SINCE I BOUGHT IT. THIS WAS MY FI
Yanmar transmission vibration Bob England at 9:47am 06.16.03 Ask All Sailors 7/5651 My question is, what is the effect of overfilling the lube oil in the transmission of a Yanmar 1GM10
Celebrate Sailing, Celebrate Summer! Bly Berken, SailboatOwners.com at 8:59am 06.16.03 Ask All Sailors 4/887 The longest day of the year and the official start of summer is just days away. Don't for get to j

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Roll that beautiful blue furler! Project_Mayhem at 7:05pm 09.24.20 Also check the lead from the furling drum. The initial swivel block must be set to have the line en
37 Cutter Portlights Ventuse at 6:55pm 09.24.20 I originally planned on using the Tri Matrix ports, but when I measured the thickness of the hull it
Yanmar 3YM30 Help jdd01257 at 6:50pm 09.24.20 That is the case...the break is just down from the clear.
Roll that beautiful blue furler! dlochner at 6:47pm 09.24.20 Have you been drinking again? What makes you think I stopped? :rolleyes: This seems dumb. Why
Yanmar 3YM30 Help kloudie1 at 6:46pm 09.24.20
Trailer needed - Ericson 26 Eclifford at 6:42pm 09.24.20 I don't have the answer to your question, but you might find it helpful in your search to specify w
Roll that beautiful blue furler! FastOlson at 6:33pm 09.24.20 Also check the lead from the furling drum. The initial swivel block must be set to have the line ent
West Wight Potter P19 FastOlson at 6:30pm 09.24.20 Do a web search for your owners' group, the famous "Potter Yotters". A friend of mine started out cr
Pensacola BigEasy at 6:27pm 09.24.20 Just taking a quick look around the area on a google map, it seems there are plenty of mangrove are
Windlass Seized Clutch HandsOnTech at 6:20pm 09.24.20 Progress!!! So much easier when the whole team is working on it. KG, thank you for mentioning the
West Wight Potter P19 David in Sandusky at 6:13pm 09.24.20
Yanmar 3YM30 Help NYSail at 6:05pm 09.24.20 That zip tie holds the engine to the boat!! Ha just pay attention to your engine and you will see. S
Steering wheel 82 34ft oday SFS at 5:53pm 09.24.20 Sent you a PM.
Jack stands Bob S at 5:44pm 09.24.20 It also depends on how deep your keel is. https://www.jamestowndistributors.com/userportal/document.
Drilling a hole for a USB port in the DC panel jaysweet at 5:30pm 09.24.20 Wow all this just to open a hole! Well... it is in a difficult place (amid a ton of wires that I d
Tank Sizes Hunter 49 artboas at 5:11pm 09.24.20 If the tanks aren't accessible, how do you replace hoses (they don't last forever), add or replace
Hunter 49 Solar Panel Installation Advice artboas at 5:04pm 09.24.20
Jack stands Mechone at 4:57pm 09.24.20 Are you on Lake Ontario Frenchman's bay? If so your most likely better off with a cradle there are
Roll that beautiful blue furler! Meriachee at 4:56pm 09.24.20 This seems dumb. Why not use a smaller line? 5/16 seems like a little large.
Roll that beautiful blue furler! Tally Ho at 4:54pm 09.24.20 Damn Autocorrect!!! should read "uncored line..." :huh: Have you been drinking again?

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