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Which GPS? George Coats at 1:05pm 04.18.02 Mid-Size Boats 6/1117 I need to replace my old, handheld GPS because it will not feed location signals to my VHF. Looking
Looking for Swim Ladder Nicki at 12:51pm 04.18.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/936 Live on a calm inland lake and would like to be able to take the kids swimming. Any suggestions on w
sail rigging Tom P. at 12:50pm 04.18.02 Ask All Sailors 0/1277 I recently purchased a Grumman Flyer 16' aluminum hull racing sailboat. I am looking for info on sai
Looking for a C25 Trailer Matt at 12:19pm 04.18.02 Smaller Boats 0/851 I was wondering if anyone knew of a place that I may be able to rent, or even better just borrow a t
Shroud problems RJB at 12:01pm 04.18.02 Ask An Oday Owner 2/846 Last year a friend and I purchased a 1976 ODAY 27. The boat was not maintained very well. The bigges
Need history of C25 swing keel models Frank Gloss at 11:03am 04.18.02 Smaller Boats 1/923 Hi Folks,I currently have a Catalina 22 swing keel model. I would like to move up to a 25 swing k
Refridge/Freezer Fans - Advice Bob F at 9:41am 04.18.02 Big Boats 4/933 I see where people have added insulation and I see where people have added small fans to improve eff
INSANE PROPANE Dennis Cherone at 6:54am 04.18.02 Big Boats 10/887 I TURN ON THE PROPANE SWITCH, LIGHT THE STOVE AND ALL IS WELL FOR 5-10 MINS. THEN THE FLAME STARTS T
A/C steve rainey at 6:05am 04.18.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/935 HelloI would like to know what the best marine A/C unit is? I want a portable type I can plug int
Swing at mooring or hook Bill at 4:49am 04.18.02 Smaller Boats 7/813
replace flexible shaft coupling William Hankins at 4:22am 04.18.02 Day Sailers 1/1248 I need to replace the flexible shaft coupling on my ODay 27. It was built in 76 and is equipped with
Cleaning a fiberglass hull Keith K. at 3:43am 04.18.02 Smaller Boats 2/901 I'll be putting my Cat22 in the water soon, but I'd like to make the hull shinier and cleaner. What
Slipping Reef line Jim Oursler at 3:34am 04.18.02 Big Boats 4/872 I got beaten up this weekend, the 34 has in boom cleats that don't hold worth a darn. Any suggestion
nest building in boom Jean wagner at 3:29am 04.18.02 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1043 the end of our boom is open which makes it ideal for birds building nests. We have tried stuffing t
h26 Jib Problem David R. King at 1:44am 04.18.02 Ask All Sailors 1/1137
Thru-hull Bonding Doug T. at 12:54am 04.18.02 Ask All Sailors 5/2124 I know, I know -- this has been discussed before. Still, the thru-hulls in our boat are currently b
Furlers Nathan Love at 12:36am 04.18.02 Ask All Sailors 3/1026 I've been recently toddler-proofing my O'Day 26. One of the safety projects that I've decided to tac
weight and height?? Robert Abello at 12:33am 04.18.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/882 I recently bought my first sailboat. A 1981 Catalina 30. Very pleased. Three questions?what is t
ANCHOR WASHDOWN POWER SOURCE Tim Leighton at 11:40pm 04.17.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/911 Got the "gouge" on how to plumb the installation of my new anchor SW washdown system but curious as
Lightning Protection ?? dan at 10:59pm 04.17.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/987 I have a 1998 26X and am in the process of adding lightning protection. Has anybody out there compl

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Corona virus BobbyFunn at 12:41pm 03.22.20 https://www.reuters.com Reuters has interesting map of the US pandemic. The bubble plots are begin
Changing oil first time Justin_NSA at 12:35pm 03.22.20 The thing to do is use the boat more and change your oil several times a year! But it's a sailboat
The Lighter Side of Social Distancing dlochner at 12:22pm 03.22.20 That is some deadly virus. Look at all the dead grass surrounding the virus. :biggrin:
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Install New Cable In Mast Tally Ho at 12:16pm 03.22.20 Can that tac tic transmit only to Ray wireless instruments, or is it wi fi and can be picked up by
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Looking exhaust manifold DNRJR at 11:51am 03.22.20 Are you looking for the manifold or the mixing elbow ? ndition used one ? I believe HDI Marine ma
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