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Deck Hardware Drew at 2:30pm 10.27.02 Ask An Oday Owner 7/959 I would like to remove the exterior wood on my Oday to refinish the pieces over the winter. Do I ha
Enclosure Eric at 11:28am 10.27.02 Other Sailboats 0/703 Well, we have all seen the questions on enclosures and Radar.Finally I have gotten around to posti
Pedistal modification Eric at 11:26am 10.27.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/905 Check out how we modified our pedistal to hold the electronics we wanted at the helm. Artical in th
Sails for Hunter 23 Dan Bickford at 10:13am 10.27.02 Smaller Boats 9/2632 I'm about to replace the original UK sails on my 1986 Hunter 23. Does anyone have any experience t
Wing Keel - sitting on your bottom Bill Potter at 9:55am 10.27.02 Mid-Size Boats 0/1062 I'm hoping to relocate my boat to a piece of property with a depth at low tide of about 3ft 10 inche
mast pitting df at 9:40am 10.27.02 Ask All Sailors 1/1100 I have a 87 capri 22 and have noticed pitting on the mast. Has anyone else had a similar problem?
260 Impossible to single hand Calvin at 9:31am 10.27.02 Smaller Boats 12/924 I really love my new (used) 260 but there is one thing about the design that really irks me - the ab
Where can I find exhaust wrap cole at 9:22am 10.27.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/963 Does anyone know where I can find some fiberglass or asbestos material for the exhaust pipes that co
Where can I find exhaust wrap cole at 9:19am 10.27.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/1039 Does anyone know where I can find some fiberglass or asbestos material for the exhaust pipes that co
preparing for winter storage...sniff sniff jeff #14640 at 9:17am 10.27.02 Smaller Boats 0/793 ohh well, it is that time again, today we took off the sails and began prepping for the winter haul
Sail rigging, lites, and leaks Alan at 8:38am 10.27.02 Smaller Boats 7/961 I'm at the end of refurbishing my 1970 Catalina 22 for this year and I have a few questions before t
What do you call it? Gary Ringgeberg at 7:38am 10.27.02 Day Sailers 3/1250 I have owned an O'day sailboat for three years. A couple months ago the rigging let go and my mast
replacement hatches Jack Shapiro at 7:20am 10.27.02 The Cherubini Hunters 2/846 I have a 27' Hunter, 1979 model. The forward hatch is leaking and we seem unable to fix it. We are
Garmin Gene at 7:19am 10.27.02 Ask All Sailors 0/934 Are any of the computer data cards (camera's) compatable with the Garmin MapSource cards?
SeaTalk Gene at 7:17am 10.27.02 Ask All Sailors 3/1036 Is it possible to connect a Garmin 182 up to a Autohelm ST3000? Garmin instructions show how to conn
Solar Vents Kevin Whalen at 6:47am 10.27.02 Big Boats 3/889 The solar vents originally installed on my 1985 Hunter 40 have a 4.5 inch hole. The only replacement
I bought it, what is it? (1) Hogan Cooper at 6:32am 10.27.02 Ask All Sailors 0/928 I just purchased a sail that is approximately 39 feet long. It was listed as a "Dutchman Sailboat Sa
Keel Rust: how important to get it all? Dean Strong at 4:48am 10.27.02 Mid-Size Boats 5/882 I was just about wrapping this job up...ground out rust spots I found on my Hunter 30 iron keel, sea
Keel Rust: how important to get it all? Dean Strong at 4:47am 10.27.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/857 I was just about wrapping this job up...ground out rust spots I found on my Hunter 30 iron keel, sea
chandlers on the web boyd at 4:18am 10.27.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/873 Who is a good ships chandler for basic boat parts for a Mac 22? I would like to order over the web

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Webasto Air Top Diesel Heater service? Terry Cox at 10:19am 04.27.20 My duct work is not rigid ductwork but rather the flexible thin walled dryer duct 4 inches in diame
Prop Walk when in reverse desodave at 10:18am 04.27.20 Welcome to the forum Bill, and to the problems of handling in close quarters. Many of us have suffe
Marinas Essential in Ohio rgranger at 10:18am 04.27.20 Fun math....(sarcasm) there are approx 7 billion people on the planet..... they estimate that 80%
Marinas Essential in Ohio jon hansen at 10:18am 04.27.20 qW8YCvrCjrU i believe and follow what this dr. gundry teaches. many don't. i'm a big fan of dr. mar
Removing Oxidation rgranger at 10:13am 04.27.20 I've tried this and skipped step #1 once before. The results were under-whelming.:oops::poop:
Stay At Home projects: Lanyards and Helm Wheel Wrap rgranger at 10:11am 04.27.20 Next up.... a new strap for the base you have hanging on the wall?
Removing Oxidation Ralph Johnstone at 10:11am 04.27.20 I had a passer by recommend acetone to remove oxidation I would be most obliged if you could forw
Removing Oxidation Project_Mayhem at 10:09am 04.27.20 The results from a proper wet sand can be astounding. Right now I'm concentrating on work that's nee
Why I love newbe boat owners Leeward Rail at 10:09am 04.27.20 Ask a question but don't make yourself out to be a fool :p. I prefer people to be up front about i
Marinas Essential in Ohio jon hansen at 10:07am 04.27.20 Lze-rMYLf2E capta, watch this. dr. katz makes the most sense that i have seen and the most hope :)
How to replace a pump-out hose? ToddS at 10:07am 04.27.20 I MAY still go that route (replacing the deck fitting)... but again... making a smaller hole in my d
Removing Oxidation (5) Rich Stidger at 10:06am 04.27.20 Well the above video is an obvious pitch for the Sea-Shield products. I have never used or heard of
Marinas Essential in Ohio jon hansen at 10:04am 04.27.20 capta, no one, no government ever said or implied that you were not going to get infected. they sai
Why I love newbe boat owners Ralph Johnstone at 9:57am 04.27.20 Very common among powerboaters in my experience. So you know the same fools in my marina:doh: ?
New mainsail question for a 2005 Beneteau 323 furling mainsail FrostyBeverage at 9:56am 04.27.20 Curious what the OP's plan is based on the forum feedback. I'm still deciding ...
Why I love newbe boat owners Ralph Johnstone at 9:55am 04.27.20 Peggie your post appears to poke fun or even ridicule people new to boating and it's unique problem
SoCal being hammered jssailem at 9:54am 04.27.20 Then there is the 6 inches of FogRain, Frizzle, and Drizzle we get up here in the PacficNW that occu
Marinas Essential in Ohio capta at 9:53am 04.27.20 That is absolutely incredible to me. Since when does a leisure activity rate as an essential service
Spare Haylard as Topping Lift for Spin Pole? jssailem at 9:44am 04.27.20 Racing is one activity that requires specific equipment to optimize the performance. Or as a cruis
Removing Oxidation sailnoproblem at 9:40am 04.27.20 Acetone will not remove gelcoat oxidation but it can be used to remove dirt, grime and stains. To r

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