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Black Streaks John K Kudera at 12:35am 06.25.03 Other Sailboats 5/997 I need to clean the black streaks off my wax'd boat, can I use IG Pink? how much is enough to clean
lubricating rudder post on Catalina 27 Bob Shafer at 11:59pm 06.24.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1596 I just bought a 1975 Catalina 27 in good shape, but the tiller is a bit stiff. When the boat was ou
Spinnaker specs Todd Vigland at 11:14pm 06.24.03 Mid-Size Boats 1/923 All--Can anyone point me in the correct direction for finding specs on hardware for outfitting my
H-260 Mast Raising Sam Morgan at 11:04pm 06.24.03 Smaller Boats 7/928 Should I have to loosen the side stays to get the forestay slack enough to pin when raising the mast
lak e Norman Nc. Art at 10:36pm 06.24.03 Destinations 2/1645 Does anyone out there know anything about Lake Norman North Carolina. I might be moving to that are
Starter / Solenoid problem on Universal M-35 Ken Yorgen at 10:12pm 06.24.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1000 Does anyone know the volts and amperage specifications for the starter/solenoid on a universal M-35?
Painting costs?? Dub Collins at 9:09pm 06.24.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/993 Does anyone have experience with painting the sides of their boat? I was wondering about the approxi
Little water collector at mast step James at 6:41pm 06.24.03 Big Boats 0/792 Anyone have any ideas on what to do with the water collector cutaway on the Hunter 40 right where th
Future sailor Paul at 3:57pm 06.24.03 Ask All Sailors 13/1259 My wife and I recently returned from Maine where we fell in love with sailing. I've read a couple o
Aluminum holding tank replacement Bryan Pfaffenberger at 12:46pm 06.24.03 Mid-Size Boats 6/1009 The head in my 1989 30G, J-Bird, has been increasingly smelly during the past year. I found out why
New 320 owner, Jim Wolfgram at 11:20am 06.24.03 Mid-Size Boats 5/811 Simple question and I am somewhat embarressed to be asking it! We are brand new 320 owners. The b
How much weight should I use for a mooring? Todd at 11:00am 06.24.03 Ask All Sailors 4/11291 I will be mooring a O'Day 20 in front of my lakehome and need advise on how much weight to use for t
Honda 1000 -2000 nick maggio at 10:53am 06.24.03 Ask All Sailors 14/1345 Has anyone used these generators on their boat and what can you use, microwave, coffee maker,compute
electric head for C36 bo at 10:46am 06.24.03 Big Boats 1/1002 Does the Raritan Sea Era fit the !986 C36 without difficult modification while replacing exixting he
Has anyone mounted a RAM mic in cockpit? Dee Doyle at 9:35am 06.24.03 Mid-Size Boats 3/986 Since I purchased my Standard Intrepid VHF radio and RAM mic a couple of years ago, I hang my RAM mi
Dark paint on a white boat? Richard Marble at 9:31am 06.24.03 The Cherubini Hunters 11/3366 I would really like to paint my boats hull this winter. Right now its white but I would like to pai
Next Question Noah at 9:28am 06.24.03 Big Boats 3/1076 Where is the best place to find a built in airconditioner for a Catalina 36. Is there a factory stan
Bad links George at 9:00am 06.24.03 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/916 On the Oday Owners site, on the links page, you have a link to SSP Boats which is a bad link. Actua
Sales Brochures for 1993-94 Vision 36 Jim at 8:25am 06.24.03 Big Boats 4/871 Willing to pay copying/mailing costs of promotional sales brochure(s) that Hunter produced for Hunte
Rigging Ron Moffitt at 7:32am 06.24.03 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1099 I'm a new O'day owner (of an older 20 footer) I'm also a novice fresh-water sailor and I have three

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Aft Bedding for a Beneteau 321 Caboteur at 11:26am 10.21.20 I have a 31, I use regular queen-size and stretch a little. Do not forget that the mattress is not a
Yanmar 3YM30 air filter Davidasailor26 at 11:25am 10.21.20
Alternator.... turning internal to externally regulated Maine Sail at 11:23am 10.21.20 Hello all, So a couple of years ago I upgraded to a Balmar 150amp with mc 614 regulator. The alt I
2015 Oceanis 31 Topping lift (1) Caboteur at 11:20am 10.21.20 If you anchor or are on a mooring, the swinging movement of the boom will make noise enough to make
I win! Glsawyer at 11:17am 10.21.20 So here is a weird issue I need help with..... Maybe someone can. help. I need to get to land for a
Anchor light dLj at 11:07am 10.21.20 Here is a picture of me and my anchor light. I cannot find a replacement for this thing? Any th
Hunter 260: Tiller Versus Wheel srimes at 10:53am 10.21.20 I've heard it said before that a wheel takes up too much space in the cockpit, but I find that diff
Hunter 260: Tiller Versus Wheel RolfSail at 10:51am 10.21.20 Forgot to mention that my wife loves the wheel far better than the tiller. Very easy for her to be a
Beautiful boat website (2) Bob S at 10:42am 10.21.20 I was slipped next to this classic. Don't know what it is. I believe she is from Woods Hole.
Hunter 260: Tiller Versus Wheel RolfSail at 10:42am 10.21.20 I sailed a Mac26S for 20 years. Loved the boat and loved the tiller and never wanted a wheel. Last s
Alternator.... turning internal to externally regulated Justin_NSA at 10:41am 10.21.20 When you get it converted, you may want to dry fit it and check the pulley alignment as well as the
Let's start a conversation about ASA 101, etc. is it helping or hurting? dLj at 10:27am 10.21.20 It's an amazing time in the history of the world that so much knowledge that used to be hoarded
Alternator.... turning internal to externally regulated Rich Stidger at 10:23am 10.21.20 I did this conversion years ago on a Motorola alternator. If you are mechanically and electrically
Yanmar 3YM30 air filter Ralph Johnstone at 10:21am 10.21.20 It's hard to tell what it is, because it's black as soot! OMG ...................... I hadn't r
Alternator.... turning internal to externally regulated NYSail at 10:19am 10.21.20 Yes.... it replaced the original super dumb Hitachi..... probably just as dumb.
Beautiful boat website (1) TomY at 10:11am 10.21.20 My current favorite came off the Wooden Boat site. ORTEGAL is an Albert Strange design. This boat is
I win! (2) Glsawyer at 10:10am 10.21.20 Crappy pics of the break. I sent a lot better pics to the builder
I win! (5) Glsawyer at 10:08am 10.21.20 You said the aft mast was damaged so that would be the mainmast correct? Any photos of the damage?
I win! (1) Hayden Watson at 10:00am 10.21.20 You said the aft mast was damaged so that would be the mainmast correct? Any photos of the damage?
Let's start a conversation about ASA 101, etc. is it helping or hurting? DArcy at 9:46am 10.21.20 @George_NJ that is a fantastic counter argument to sailing schools. With a bit higher risk tolerance

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