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Refrig thermostat Steve Feinsilver at 12:16pm 09.11.02 Big Boats 4/1025 My frig (Adler-Barbour, stock on my 2000 h410), gave up the ghost in a creative way this weekend. C
More Canvas Questions: Dodger Quote Ron P at 12:15pm 09.11.02 Mid-Size Boats 7/1208 Hi all,I just got a quote for having a dodger installed on my 83 Catalina 30. The quote is for $16
331 Cradle specs Jeff Binder at 12:00pm 09.11.02 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1228 I bought a 2001 331 used without winter storage cradle. I own a large amount of 6", 4" and 2" heavy
Finally got to see the C350 Bill at 10:10am 09.11.02 Big Boats 35/2357 Saw the C350 at the Boats Afloat here in Seattle today. I really liked it. There was a C36MKII a few
Hey Peggie, check this out........... Bill at 9:55am 09.11.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 10/1601 Don't know if you've seen the new Catalina 350 yet but I finally got to today here in Seattle. The
"Scooter", Ray and Maria's new boat is a 1990.... Ray Bowles at 9:23am 09.11.02 Ask All Sailors 9/1430 Island Packet 38 foot cutter. After looking at a lot of beautiful boats on the east coast of Georgi
Winter Cover gamlwilson at 9:17am 09.11.02 Mid-Size Boats 9/1136 We purchased a 1985 C-30 this spring and would like to replace the badly worn winter cover before th
Upgrade from C 22 to a C30 Too big a step???? Bob Lufkin at 8:48am 09.11.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 11/1087 Considering selling the 22 and getting a 30. Have sailed daysailers for 35 years tillI moved up to a
Boom Vang (Hunter Vision 36) Gordon Brooking at 7:48am 09.11.02 Big Boats 2/2092 I am about to purchase a 1991 Hunter Vision 36. There appears to be a problem with the line from the
Sailing Solo Ed at 7:24am 09.11.02 Ask An Oday Owner 4/971 Took my O'Day 25 out for my first solo sail on Monday. It was great. The wind was out of the South
Anyone else going to Sail For America in NY Harbor Tom at 6:46am 09.11.02 Ask All Sailors 10/1262 They are calling on all patriotic Americans sailors to bring their boats to New York Harbor on Satur
Stiff transmsn shifting on '86 H40Legend Phyllis Stendebach at 6:45am 09.11.02 Big Boats 0/894 It is very difficult to shift the transmission into reverse; have had new cables w/teflon installed
Any Barlow 16 Winches Out There? Bernie Combs at 6:42am 09.11.02 Day Sailers 1/1211 Well, one of my Barlow 16 sheet winches has frozen up completely on me (it seems the winch base has
Havencraft folks dont seem to know much Brad at 6:16am 09.11.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/2530 I just got off the phone with Havencraft. I wanted to know if they made cusions for a 1983 Mac 25, t
Retrieving main halyard schackle from top of mast gabriel at 6:04am 09.11.02 Mid-Size Boats 10/4684 The main halyard schackle and clevis pin of our 1999 Hunter 310 is resting comfortably at the top of
What Refigeration Conversion Kit? Debra B at 4:21am 09.11.02 Ask All Sailors 11/1829 I am still agonizing over the choice for an icebox conversion kit. The price range varries from abo
Trailering 25 Dave at 4:09am 09.11.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1072 Looking for input on trailering a '83 Mac 25- I have an 6 cyl '00 Explorer with trailering package-
Fuel tank cleaning Mike Casucci at 4:08am 09.11.02 Ask All Sailors 1/1134 Does anyone know of a fuel tank cleaning service near Stratford, CT?
Phil, Would you rather MIke D at 2:44am 09.11.02 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/866 Phil,Would you rather that we leave the commercial advertisers alone?I need to admit that I had
Sketch of "transom block" rigging for O'22 Ed Hebert at 1:59am 09.11.02 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1531 I noticed in the archives that a discussion took place sometime in May about the rigging of the olde

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Sailing and restoring #9874 pclarksurf at 3:03pm 08.18.20 You nailed it! Glad to hear the scene is still happening despite the mess. Will miss this year du
Trailer to San Juan Islands Washington AaronD at 2:54pm 08.18.20 I just posted a bit of a trip report on my thread and thought I'd link it here too. And a few notes
Repairing large swath of balsa core (J/30) dlochner at 2:51pm 08.18.20 The way we fixed that type of problem, although not as extensive, in the J24 was to drill small tes
Sailing and restoring #9874 (8) AaronD at 2:46pm 08.18.20 San Juans (Redux) We just got back from a couple weeks in the San Juans (We loved last year's trip,
Capri 18 - is it possible to remove the Furling foil without lowering the mast? Hunter216 at 2:45pm 08.18.20 There are numerous threads on SBO about how to use gin poles along with your mainsheet (increases me
Repairing large swath of balsa core (J/30) JRacer at 2:33pm 08.18.20 The way we fixed that type of problem, although not as extensive, in the J24 was to drill small test
Capri 18 - is it possible to remove the Furling foil without lowering the mast? JonnyEp at 2:18pm 08.18.20 That is a fantastic idea, thank you!
How do you store Justin_NSA at 2:16pm 08.18.20 Now that I have a box mounted to my yard trailer, it goes in there. Near the boat but not in it.
How do you store dlochner at 2:07pm 08.18.20 Is that really easier than an extractor anyway? You'd still need to connect a hose to that drain v
How do you store HobieDog at 2:02pm 08.18.20 Yanmar 2GM20F. No such luck. I've searched and got a hernia, scraped knuckles, and a dislocated
wall mount tv on an 05 hunter 41 smokey73 at 1:57pm 08.18.20 I have a 40" TV plus soundbar mounted on the forward salon bulkhead on my 410. No problems so far.
Repairing large swath of balsa core (J/30) PaulK at 1:51pm 08.18.20 We found a similar hole around a solar vent on our afterdeck. The missing balsa extended from the op
How do you store Ralph Johnstone at 1:45pm 08.18.20 What engine do you have? Is it possible there is a drain, usually in the back end of the pan, and y
wall mount tv on an 05 hunter 41 BobH57 at 1:43pm 08.18.20 I have a 40" TV plus soundbar mounted on the forward salon bulkhead on my 410. No problems so far.
Hunter 326 bigger headsail Art12050 at 1:40pm 08.18.20 You may want to ask the sailmaker how a 135 works on a fractional rig.
Ancient Mariner lehighsail at 1:34pm 08.18.20 What brand boat was Professor Creamer sailing? Downeaster? Challenger? At my level of expertise o
wall mount tv on an 05 hunter 41 Don S/V ILLusion at 1:25pm 08.18.20
Capri 18 - is it possible to remove the Furling foil without lowering the mast? justsomeguy at 1:24pm 08.18.20 All ideas are welcome. Can you use the main halyard as a forestay while disconnecting the actual f
H310 what engine? Ron20324 at 1:22pm 08.18.20 Picky, picky, picky :laugh: ! :plus:
Backstay Failure capta at 1:15pm 08.18.20 Wow, it seems you had multiple things go wrong pretty much at the same time. Looks like the headstay

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