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Rigg tension gage specs?? Mark Wieber at 5:25pm 05.31.03 Big Boats 5/1484 Mirage is a 1985 C36. She had her standing rigging professionally done last fall. While sailing with
Catalina 22 or 25 Quinn at 3:54pm 05.31.03 Trailer Sailors 12/4163 How long does it take to setup a catalina 25 from trailer. I am trying to decide upon purchasing a
Need info on the two diferent transums on 33.5 Anthony Peterson at 3:36pm 05.31.03 Mid-Size Boats 3/1071 Hi, I am looking to purchase a Hunter 33.5 and have noted that their seems to be two diferent transu
Any one have pics of a 26S rigged ? (1) Stu at 2:10pm 05.31.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 14/1231 I've seen lots of pictures but none that have given me a clue as to the setup of the Jib sheets (gen
356 locker latches Chuck Wayne at 1:34pm 05.31.03 Big Boats 0/923 The Pin latches on the 356 are sized to take a 1/4"x1" ball latch clevis pin, not a 3/16 as I previo
Leak at rudder post Matt Niemic at 12:38pm 05.31.03 Mid-Size Boats 4/1239 Water comming in at topof rudder post. can thisbe fixed with out removing rudder?
Leak under steering pedestal Matt Niemic at 12:35pm 05.31.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/1441 What is the best way to repair a leak under the steering pedestal? The water does not seem to be com
New 331 - bow waterline under water - please help Chuck at 11:59am 05.31.03 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1321 Hello all, I looking at purchasing a new or slightly used 331 with a 5'5" keel. Today, one was in t
Can someone give me transom dimensions? Stephen at 10:24am 05.31.03 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1094 I could use the dimensions of the transom. I am getting vinyl letters cut to spruce up the boat. My
Leaky Salon Windows on 1985 37c Brian Ross at 10:08am 05.31.03 The Cherubini Hunters 8/1128 I just bought a 1985 37c. I was just wondering if anybody else has had any experience replacing the
1978 hunter 25 info lori at 9:20am 05.31.03 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1841 I just bought my first boat! 1978 25' in very good conditin. I'm trying to find an owners manual and
THREADBARE KNEE PATCHES SH at 8:53am 05.31.03 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1139 Hello,So, over the winter while contemplating the breaking strength of my wire rigging and figurin
Installing a spinaker halyard - 2002 h326 Ed Fluss at 8:33am 05.31.03 Mid-Size Boats 1/970 Hello all,Is it possible too install a spinaker halyard while the mast is rigged? There is no lead
Cruising Spinnaker Ron Baer at 8:19am 05.31.03 Smaller Boats 1/871 Can any 240 owner that has a cruising spinnaker tell me how and where they attach the tack. I would
used main for Cat 22 Burrell Crompton at 8:19am 05.31.03 Smaller Boats 1/1124 Are there outlets for buying a used main sail for a Cat 22?
Magazine Review of 19, 192 and 20 Joshua Colvin at 7:47am 05.31.03 Day Sailers 0/1485 Hello,Our magazine is looking to review the O'Day 19, Mariner, 192 or 20. If you're interested in
Silverline Dolphin 17 Troy Schleben at 6:21am 05.31.03 Ask All Sailors 0/6890 Does anyone know where I can find info on this boat?? I've owned it for about 20 years, 1975 model.
H 34 '85 PLASTIC WINDOW FRAMES (1) OTTO at 5:46am 05.31.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/893 The exterior plastic frames surrounding sidelight, non-opening portlites crack and break. Does anyon
realigning engine & transmission Debra B at 4:52am 05.31.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1106 Is realigning the engine/transmission something that needs to be done on a regular (yearly or every
Need a trailer for a 81 Mac 25 Bob Weeks at 4:33am 05.31.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/967 Still looking for a replacement trailer for my Mac. Can anyone give me some info on their trailers.

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Funny Friday!!! leo310 at 6:56am 10.30.20 Well with all the Hoopla about Wal-Mart throwing out good food , they asked us Employee's for sugges
What shackle for halyards? kappykaplan at 6:55am 10.30.20 The old ones. :stir::poke:
What shackle for halyards? justsomeguy at 6:54am 10.30.20 Which ones are you using? The old ones.
Matching old gelcoat to new dlochner at 6:54am 10.30.20 The gloss will eventually even out. Start with buffing out the old gelcoat to get it as shiny as pos
What shackle for halyards? dlochner at 6:50am 10.30.20 For the main halyard, I like the Wichard Thimble Shackles. These have a screw pin which makes it eas
Bimini measurements for 23/2 (1) sail sfbay at 6:47am 10.30.20 About height............make it as tall as you can without it hitting the boom, since the ComPac 23
Bimini measurements for 23/2 sail sfbay at 6:41am 10.30.20 While you are looking for dimensions you might find the article on sailboat bimini design helpful:
Hypalon glue, need a lot gettinthere at 6:38am 10.30.20 I've had poor results with hypalon glue. I have had excellent results with 5200. I added a D ring pa
Attaching flag to fiberglass without through bolts. Joe at 6:36am 10.30.20 If you're mounting it on the deck, it will most likely have a wood core beneath the thin layered fib
What shackle for halyards? (1) sail sfbay at 6:35am 10.30.20 Mainsail Halyard Shackles - Practical Sailor
Boarding step build gettinthere at 6:33am 10.30.20 Leather! I'll have to try that on the feet of my steps. I went with rough sawn teak. Gives good grip
Bimini measurements for 23/2 John K Eckert at 6:30am 10.30.20
P42 Bimini/Dodger Upgrade to Solar (1) HandsOnTech at 6:26am 10.30.20 How a nerd sees clouds:
Fell in love with the MacGregor 26M, but... Hunter216 at 6:17am 10.30.20
How to start my Ericson 31 1977 Joe at 6:12am 10.30.20 Sorry my friend, but you need to ask or hire someone who knows about sailboats with motors to physic
Starbrite antifreeze recall Rick486 at 6:05am 10.30.20 I spoke with my local WM just now. I had purchased my antifreeze from them back in September. I was
Blue Interior Cushions that came on O'Day 1983 to end of production O"Days. Sailor_girl at 5:47am 10.30.20 Jackdaw, I know finding a similar fabric will be like finding a needle in a haystack, and gotcha on
Starbrite antifreeze recall dlochner at 5:45am 10.30.20 The WM brand is sold as propylene glycol Always read the ingredients list. Some brands include et
Starbrite antifreeze recall Captain Larry-DH at 5:40am 10.30.20 Only addition it would be nice to have to their explanation is what the actual problem is with the
Alternator belt tension video advice dlochner at 5:35am 10.30.20 And these articles: https://stevedmarineconsulting.com/belts https://stevedmarineconsulting.com/ph

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