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deck discoloring G.N. Davis at 12:22pm 08.19.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/902 new 26X getting some discoloring on deck in areas adjacent to non skid deck areas...please suggest p
"Sailing" Florida's St. Johns..suggestions? Mark Major at 11:33am 08.19.02 Ask All Sailors 11/2970 I will be motor/sailing the St. Johns River from Lake Monroe to the ICW in Jacksonville in October.
winter cover info howie at 11:30am 08.19.02 Ask All Sailors 0/885 Ok, sorry for mentioning the "W" word but I'm looking for some info on a winter cover/tarp. A "wint
rigging an oday25 rick at 10:35am 08.19.02 Trailer Sailors 0/1388 I require info on rigging an oday25 or putting up sails
hey phil ted jensen at 10:35am 08.19.02 Big Boats 1/932 i dont mean to sound picky but your picture on the home page of a stantion,isnt one of the types you
Anchorage Strategy Tom at 10:19am 08.19.02 Ask All Sailors 3/1103 Need a little help regarding charted anchorage locations. Since charts for our area of NJ offer very
Looking for problem areas Brad at 9:26am 08.19.02 Smaller Boats 1/814 I am purchasing a '94 Hunter 23.5 Are there nay specfic problem areas I should look out for during t
Sealant for replacing handrails and such Robbin at 6:08am 08.19.02 Smaller Boats 3/1117 I will be removing the handrails and other wood trim for refinishing. When I put them back on, what
5411 to m3-20b on catalina 30 Harvey at 5:39am 08.19.02 Mid-Size Boats 9/2534 My trusty 5411 Universal diesel has given up the ghost. I am about to purchase and install a Univers
H240 Bimini Bob Wilton at 5:31am 08.19.02 Smaller Boats 9/887 Any thoughts on H240 bimini tops? I'm considering an H240 purchase and I was wondering if I should a
Lazy Jacks Jerry Woods at 5:29am 08.19.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1126 New to sailing and have a 1993 26' Classic. This forum is GREAT and most of my questions have been a
Cockpit cushions Earl Keim at 5:11am 08.19.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1052 Sorry to be a bother, my boat is several hundred miles away and I have a chance to get some cockpit
C-22 Seadog Electrical Panel Al Fink at 4:58am 08.19.02 Smaller Boats 0/1131 I just purchased #11672 and have found that the Seadog #422110 panel has a couple of fuse holders wh
Holding Tank Odor ? Jim Devanski at 4:56am 08.19.02 Ask An Oday Owner 1/998 My wife and I Have owned a 1987 Oday 322 for 3 years. The boat is perfect for us except for the hold
helping or not? Brian at 4:52am 08.19.02 Ask All Sailors 6/1078 I was in a small harbor over the weekend and witnessed something I was curious about.A small motor
South Carolina/Georgia Sailing KQueen at 4:44am 08.19.02 Ask All Sailors 2/1026 I have a Hunter 340 I am thinking of relocating anywhere between Savannah and Charleston. I would n
Atlantic. Thanks Tom and David Olivier van Mierlo at 4:41am 08.19.02 The Cherubini Hunters 3/870 Thanks to both of you for your guidance and information.At this stage I'm making her ready for long
Hey where's my long post about engine trouble? Geoff in Ann Arbor at 4:32am 08.19.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/899 ????
Atlantic. Thanks Tom and David Olivier van Mierlo at 4:29am 08.19.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/919 Thanks to both of you for your guidance and information.At this stage I'm making her ready for long
What's a fair price for a Catalina 22? Noah at 4:06am 08.19.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/2156 I was looking at a nicely kept 1976, 22' model. It has the swing keel, VHF, 3hp outboard motor. The

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180W Constant Current Electronic Load 200V/20A Battery Tester Discharge Capacity Benny17441 at 2:12pm 08.25.20 Oops, and I thought my batteries were good.
Lateen Sail Question, I'm Sure There's a Reason dlochner at 2:08pm 08.25.20 Sliding Gunter rig. Been around a while. https://www.duckworksmagazine.com/04/s/articles/gunter/in
Lateen Sail Question, I'm Sure There's a Reason PaulK at 2:06pm 08.25.20 Sliding Gunter rig. Been around a while. https://www.duckworksmagazine.com/04/s/articles/gunter/ind
Dodger and Bimini Benny17441 at 2:05pm 08.25.20 Not the kind of Item that people take off the boat while it is still in good condition. In the mea
Yanmar 1GM10 fuel injector pump issue. S/V Honu at 2:02pm 08.25.20 The service manual should be available on line, and a thorough reading will help you understand how
Mailsail furling PaulK at 2:00pm 08.25.20 Sailtrack systems and full battens can help make furling easier. No one has mentioned lazyjacks or t
Can i use it? Benny17441 at 2:00pm 08.25.20 The first time ever I did mine I did a double oil change with about a 10 minute run in between. Cha
Can i use it? srimes at 1:58pm 08.25.20 I have a 1987 westerbeke 10-2 diesel. Oils specs. API 10W 30 CC or better. I have Shell ROTELLA T
H34 - why would Hunter use Butyl tape to hold wiring in place? daviddp at 1:57pm 08.25.20 I used butyl to hold washers in place while replacing stanchions. The nuts and washers were a full
Can i use it? Benny17441 at 1:34pm 08.25.20 The issue with synthetic oils vs conventional is that a good number of people have reported their ol
Can i use it? sail sfbay at 1:28pm 08.25.20 Thought that was the case........especially on your new to you sailboat.
bunk lube 31seahorse at 1:28pm 08.25.20 Thanks, srimes, for the information on the wax. For one trailer I had purchased the Starboard produ
Can i use it? Johnb at 1:20pm 08.25.20 I should have said, it was because I did not know what was in there.
Install Life raft bracket/cradle on bow of Hunter 41DS. sail sfbay at 1:18pm 08.25.20 senang, Can you please after photos with the aluminum attachments and where it was fastened to?
Help identify... 31seahorse at 1:16pm 08.25.20 The Luger sailboats were often, if not always, originally sold as kit-built boats. I think many of
Removing a kink from a CDI FF2 Furler luff extrusion (Aluminum) justsomeguy at 1:02pm 08.25.20 I wonder if this would work for aluminum. No. But you may be able to shape/work your foil, dependi
Mailsail furling DrJudyB at 12:57pm 08.25.20 I'm a big fan of Tides Tracks. They are engineered to take the loads on boats up to about 45' monoh
Primary Winch Upgrade (1) eherlihy at 12:52pm 08.25.20 In 2013, I removed (and re-sold!) the Barlow 25 ST winches that came with my O'day 35. They were not
Troubleshooting DC Voltage loss under load smokey73 at 12:48pm 08.25.20 2/0 cable is 0.077 ohms per 1000 feet. So that cable is thick enough. The "brown cable" if it wa
Mast climber Choies Avi at 12:47pm 08.25.20 Thank you all very much for the advice. I think I will go with the Mastmate brand since I weigh 220

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