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Beginning Purchase Offer Lisa at 8:00am 05.02.03 Ask All Sailors 7/1005 Does anyone know the standard beginning for a purchase offer. I know with houses the broker's sugge
Blister Diagnosis Allen Schweitzer at 6:56am 05.02.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/880 Ok,So I know this has been covered ad nauseum in the archives, BUT...I couldn't find anything abou
location of depth & knot through hulls Brigg Franklin at 6:55am 05.02.03 Smaller Boats 6/1019 I have purchased the Raymarine knot meter ' depth meter package and am about to try to install the s
h26 Spreader Tip Question Tim Paul at 5:38am 05.02.03 Smaller Boats 4/833 I've just repaced my upper sidestays due to unravelling of the stainless strands that was occurring
battery replacement larry siliato at 5:23am 05.02.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1012 1983 hunter 27 w/a yanmar 1gm,6hp. any recommendation for correct replacement batteries for house a
Removing Headsail Cleats Andy Howard at 3:10am 05.02.03 Big Boats 3/776 Can anyone give me a good reason NOT to remove the headsail cleats on the cockpit coamings? I can'
any advice on sailing to Solomans Steve de Filippis at 3:06am 05.02.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/826 I'm planning a 2 day trip down the chesapeake from Herring bay to Solomans. Do any of you have any
Anchoring..My Dock lloyd at 3:02am 05.02.03 Ask All Sailors 8/4309 I need to anchor my dock.I am going to make two cement blocks and use chain.I am going figure a scop
Main Salon Hatches Dee Doyle at 2:22am 05.02.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/965 When I purchased my boat a few years ago, the main salon hatch was cracked ... I found out that the
Owners Manual for '95 Johnson 9.9 Bill at 2:00am 05.02.03 Ask All Sailors 4/1306 Anyone have any ideas as to how to go about finding a owners manual for a '95 Johnson 9.9 outboard?
Re-cover interior Joel at 1:51am 05.02.03 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1070 I am interested in re-covering my interior... any suggestions on where to find factory coverings
Mainsail Reef Line Dimensions Mark at 1:47am 05.02.03 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1029 Does anyone know how many cringles (reef line attachment points) are on an Oday 25 mainsail? Would
Question for Catalina Owners Jim Rushing at 1:44am 05.02.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/964 Several of my Catalina 36 friends have a perplexing question. When they got their boats they found a
FYI - fully customized F235 David Walters at 11:59pm 05.01.03 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/950 Please excuse what sounds like a commercial post. I don't own this boat or know who does but the Fi
Trailering with Roller Furler Mike at 11:24pm 05.01.03 Smaller Boats 3/1120 I have a Catalina 22 with a CDI roller furler. I am planning on doing some trailering to the bay th
Cappacino colored fuel Joe DiCianni at 11:02pm 05.01.03 Mid-Size Boats 1/963 I have just been notified from my marina that in changing my fuel filters before putting my C-30 in
Teak Rails-H27-1980 Glenn Harvey at 10:58pm 05.01.03 The Cherubini Hunters 5/940 I need to re-bed the handrails mounted on the cabin top. Does anyone know if they are they fastened
Hull Number - H27-1980 Glenn Harvey at 10:53pm 05.01.03 The Cherubini Hunters 9/1432 Can someone decypher the hull number for me from the hull ID stamp. The embossed stamp reads 'HUN547
Isotherm Refrigeration Marc at 9:46pm 05.01.03 Ask All Sailors 1/1141 Has anyone installed Isotherm refrigeration? The directions look straight forward. I plan on gettin
Kayak - inflatable or rigid? Tom at 9:38pm 05.01.03 Ask All Sailors 5/1004 I am looking at buying a kayak for paddling around on windless days, I like the Stearns inflatable b

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Neglected boats rgranger at 2:31pm 10.21.20 Hey, I did that so I can tell which way I'm going. I can't afford all them fancy compass gadgets y'
Fell in love with the MacGregor 26M, but... rgranger at 2:20pm 10.21.20 What @Justin_NSA said. Look for a Mac 26S or 26D or even a Mac 25 (if the keel is in good shape).
Cal-21 Jib Furler (2) rgranger at 2:11pm 10.21.20 Thanks... the main is reefed by a rolling boom not easy to do while under sail I will check out th
VHF Coax F260SS at 2:04pm 10.21.20 The PL259 connectors are sized for the type of cable. Hoping someone can tell me the size of cable
Catalina Galley Alansails at 1:52pm 10.21.20 When we owned our Catalina 22 hull #10380 we left the galley in the basement, again racing and littl
Raw Water Shut Off Access Port -- At Last Claude L.-Auger at 1:52pm 10.21.20 Nice job Allan. I am not tall enough to reach over the engine and therefore it has now been 21 years
Cleaning bird contributions off of canvas (warning: content may not be suitable for all audiences) kappykaplan at 1:47pm 10.21.20 Kermie, Kermie, Kermie . . . so sad that you messed up your Karma! :beer:
Cleaning bird contributions off of canvas (warning: content may not be suitable for all audiences) Kermit at 1:43pm 10.21.20
New Tender azambella at 1:42pm 10.21.20 I do like wooden boats but... on load and tip factor alone an inflatable wins..... never mind ligh
Neglected boats Joe Blizzard at 1:39pm 10.21.20 has moss growing on the north side. Hey, I did that so I can tell which way I'm going. I can't a
1981 22'Cape Dory dlochner at 1:37pm 10.21.20 I just bought the sailboat I am not able to pick it up at this time because of king tide and floodi
Aft Bedding for a Beneteau 321 Davidasailor26 at 1:33pm 10.21.20
New Tender azambella at 1:32pm 10.21.20 As wooden boats go I am a fan but, an inflatable solves many things Light weight an inflatable di
Alternator.... turning internal to externally regulated NYSail at 1:29pm 10.21.20 Not an easy task at all on those alternators. We build from the raw component level and we are havi
Alternator.... turning internal to externally regulated NYSail at 1:27pm 10.21.20 When you get it converted, you may want to dry fit it and check the pulley alignment as well as the
shut off everything or no? Stu Jackson at 1:23pm 10.21.20 When i leave my h41 for at last one week, i shut off everything. even the solar panel. Why did you
1981 22'Cape Dory Ric Hall at 1:23pm 10.21.20 I just bought the sailboat I am not able to pick it up at this time because of king tide and floodin
Alternator Won't Charge at Idle Stu Jackson at 1:22pm 10.21.20 I'm an electrical idiot, but even to me, this makes absolutely no sense. Not really. You're smart
Cal-21 Jib Furler PeteTheri at 1:21pm 10.21.20 I thought it would be nice to be able to change on the fly. That makes sense Pete. Where do you fl
Cal-21 Jib Furler PeteTheri at 1:20pm 10.21.20 You might have already found this reference but it looks like it might have some info about your boa

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