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ROTTEN WOOD REPAIR JERRY MITCHELL at 9:48am 04.27.03 Ask All Sailors 2/903 I am looking to repair a soft spot on my deck where I suspect the wood has rotted underneath the fib
Line organizer fitting HELP Stephen Ord at 9:22am 04.27.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1240 I have a 2 line organizer that was factory installed on the Startboard side. It is bolted in but th
Does Oday Shipbuilders have a Web Site? Donald Griffin at 9:20am 04.27.03 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1028 I am restoring/modifing a 1963 Rhodes 19. I need new MFG markers for port and starboard. Does Oday h
Barient winch parts Norm Hittinger at 7:11am 04.27.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1044 I sent a great deal of time seeking information and access to Barient winch parts. The most promisin
Cleaning Non-Skid John Young at 6:39am 04.27.03 Ask All Sailors 5/1228 Does Poly-Glo work on non-skid or does it make it too slick?
Cleaning mildewed lines jcherubini at 6:03am 04.27.03 Ask All Sailors 6/1554 The lines on this old boat are well-aged. Left coiled on the deck for some years by POs, they have
Replacment of Centerboard Pendant Bryan at 5:53am 04.27.03 Day Sailers 1/1090 I am searching for information regarding the replacement of the Centerboard Pendant on a 17 fts O'da
hunter 40 electric panel Tony DiCarlo at 5:35am 04.27.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1006 Does any one know where I can purchase the lights on the electrical panel for DC on and AC on? The b
Question for H37c sloop sailors Ken DeLacy at 3:16am 04.27.03 The Cherubini Hunters 8/1036 Greetings all Wondering if any others have had any issues with the low prifile cowl vents when sail
spinaker downhaul block for racing jimbo at 3:11am 04.27.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/990 on my C30 the spin down haul is too far foward and giving my foredeck crew a pain getting during jib
catalina 30 deck organizer jimbo at 2:59am 04.27.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1595 hi guys. my boat: C30 #4188 1985.Problem: sheaves for deck organizers torn upIn looking for rep
Favorite sailing season Sailboatowners.com at 1:10am 04.27.03 Ask All Sailors 34/1711 What's your favorite sailing season? Many people's knee-jerk response would probably be summer, o
Mainsail cover dimensions for 78 30' Pete at 12:29am 04.27.03 Mid-Size Boats 1/1227 Hi,My boat did not come with a mainsail cover. I am having one made and am requesting measurement
rudder protection Teddy Taylor at 10:27pm 04.26.03 Ask All Sailors 3/1176 Sirs:I recently purchased a used sailboat, yet I know nothing of sailing or caring for the equptme
Rusty nut on rigid boom vang (1) Bonnie at 10:18pm 04.26.03 Big Boats 1/943 We took delivery of hull #49 in Jan. 2003. About a month after this we noticed the nut and spring r
Rigid Boom Vang Bonnie at 9:56pm 04.26.03 Big Boats 0/891 We have hull #49. We took delivery in Jan. 2003. We noticed about 1 month after this that the nut
battery question steve at 9:33pm 04.26.03 Ask All Sailors 1/925 In checking the water level in my batteries i noticed the secondary battery was listed as a group 27
Engine Question #1: Coolant Overflow Tank Joe Mullee at 9:19pm 04.26.03 Ask All Sailors 5/1814 I have a Yanmar 3GMF which is cooled by fresh water passing thru a heat exchanger that is filled wit
Hot Water Heater Questions Joe Mullee at 9:12pm 04.26.03 Ask All Sailors 6/916 The hot water heater on my boat isn't working off the engine. It does work off the AC panel while on
phrf rating Sandy at 2:04pm 04.26.03 Ask All Sailors 4/1001 how do I get a rating, can I get stock measurements POINT ME IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION

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Alternator Won't Charge at Idle DennisL at 2:36pm 10.21.20 In addition to my lack of electrical knowledge, I'm old and have a poor memory. I think the battery
Anchor light thinwater at 2:33pm 10.21.20 I replaced my entire assembly, but I also took the mast down and worked from the ground. I had to m
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

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