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will it shine again GROVE STAFFORD at 8:54am 11.12.01 Ask All Sailors 3/978 I PURCHASED AN 1986 CAT.22 THAT LOOKS A LITTLE TIRED.IS THERE A WAY TO BRING OUT A SHINE TOP TOO BOT
Mixing Elbow Butch at 8:27am 11.12.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1489 I bought a 79 Hunter 30. Been slowing working my way thru the boat. Boat sails great, it's just a pr
Raw water to Fresh conversion John at 7:43am 11.12.01 Bigger Boats 2/1148 Has anybody done a conversion from raw water cooling to fresh?Wondering about the cost of adding he
Foul Water Jay Weimar at 7:18am 11.12.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/994 I have a 26' water ballasted Hunter...great boat, but I keep it in the water (never trailer it) and
OD34 rudder blister Guest at 6:54am 11.12.01 Bigger Boats 2/1127 My '83 OD34 has developed a large 'blister' on one side of the rudder. About 18" high, 10" wide, an
Passage 42 - Full cockpit enclosure cost Andy B. at 12:46pm 11.18.01 Big Boats 6/2727 Has anybody purchased a full cockpit enclosure in the last few years. Researching cost. Prices here
Suggested feature story/question Bill O'Donovan at 6:33am 11.12.01 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/871 Did you hit "hull speed" this season? If so, what were the conditions? (ie. one reef, no jib, 30 mph
adjusting the stays on a 1980 oday25 Brett Wood at 9:37am 11.18.01 Ask An Oday Owner 2/958 I have just restepped the mast and I want to adust the mast stay's correctly. Is there a source for
cleaning interior cushions D. Phillips at 6:18am 11.18.01 Ask All Sailors 5/1185 I don't know when the cushions in my recently acquired boat have been cleaned, if ever. What is the
electrical problem unives.deisel ed wolf at 4:22am 11.12.01 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/826 Any ideas? The wire that goes to the lift pump has broken off. It will work the pump if I shove it b
Cleaning Glass R DEUTSCH at 4:02am 11.18.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/915 We still own a 450,but for personal reasons we bought a 48 ft gulfstar for space. There is large amo
Keelbolts Justus at 1:37am 11.18.01 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/875 Hi Everyone,My wife and I are thinking of buying a Catalina 27. I just ran accoss one in Maryland.
Whats "Special"about 84 Special Edition Mark McCabe at 2:36am 11.12.01 Ask An Oday Owner 2/918 Just bought a 84 222 special anniversary edition, Its my first sailboat, needs a fair amount of work
UPGRADES FOR OCEAN CROSSING? A.J. at 12:25am 11.18.01 Big Boats 2/2257 I'm considering the purchase of a Catalina 36 of '84 to '87 vintage. A question for anyone with exte
Battery Charger - Need Help Joe M at 9:10pm 11.17.01 Big Boats 9/1102 I have a 1983 H34. I hadn't sailed it in three weeks and when I went to turn over the diesel it took
Bicycles on your boat D. Phillips at 1:29am 11.12.01 Ask All Sailors 8/1058 I am thinking about cruising Cape Cod next summer, and having some bikes for transport would be real
Swing Keel Refurbished Mark at 9:20am 11.17.01 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1096 I have a question, I recently had my Catalina 22 swing keel sandblasted, epoxy filled, faired, and p
H31/H34 Rudder Photos Steven Dion at 1:59am 11.17.01 Ask All Sailors 5/1159 Barry:Regarding the photo's of your rudder. How old was that rudder when it failed? Was it made
Switching Wire-Rope to All Rope Halyards Josh at 12:12am 11.12.01 Ask An Oday Owner 2/959 Help!!!Is it feasible to switch from wire-rope to all rope halyards on the O'Day 25? My halyards a
Sailing Tours San Francisco Bay Faith Dillard-Azzolina at 7:45am 11.16.01 Ask All Sailors 4/1081 I've just found out that I will be in SF for a very short time, but have almost all day Monday for s

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Mold adjudication? MitchM at 2:54pm 02.19.20 look at the extensive household posts on getting rid of mold in acrylic or stone
75th Anniversary JamesG161 at 2:53pm 02.19.20 16 and 17 YOs? Yes! This MOH winner turned 17 , 5 days before Iwo Jima. Jacklyn H. Lucas - Wikip
75th Anniversary JamesG161 at 2:48pm 02.19.20 Now the rest of the Honor Winner from the Battle of Iwo Jima... List of Medal of Honor recipients fo
75th Anniversary JamesG161 at 2:45pm 02.19.20 I read this detailed story today about .... Hershel W. Williams - Wikipedia Still living today. Her
Electric re-sale value? joker460 at 2:44pm 02.19.20 The big problem with hydrogen fuel cells is that the majority of the hydrogen is produced from foss
75th Anniversary justsomeguy at 2:44pm 02.19.20 ...16, 17, 18 year olds... 16 and 17 YOs?
40.5 Bow Lights Wiring Replacement MitchM at 2:40pm 02.19.20 many martinis.
Interview questions for potential boat partnerships MitchM at 2:39pm 02.19.20 write into your contract what happens if 1/ one partner routinely shirks his sha
What sticks to plastic wheelpilot pedestal mounting bracket? JamesG161 at 2:34pm 02.19.20 hard black plastic Most likely HDPE, that is very hard to bond with. Jim...
Hunter 450 Replace Water Tank Sensor Dave Webb at 2:32pm 02.19.20 Easy job but if it is a Wema sensor make sure you get the correct unit. If it is Wema Norway then it
What sticks to plastic wheelpilot pedestal mounting bracket? JamesG161 at 2:31pm 02.19.20 Try King Starboard. Come in several thicknesses. Use it like washers or stiffner. Jim...
Electric re-sale value? MitchM at 2:30pm 02.19.20 i believe the range of most electric motors is quite limited. you cannot recha
1984 Catilina 22 mast caterer10 at 2:22pm 02.19.20 Lol, yup... Thank you!!
75th Anniversary nightowle at 2:16pm 02.19.20 John Rich passed away only a few years ago in his nineties. He was a famed journalist and reporter
Hunter 450 Replace Water Tank Sensor Slipin Away at 2:08pm 02.19.20 Replaced mine on 45cc after lightning strike. Need only to unscrew with large pliers
Electric re-sale value? TomY at 2:06pm 02.19.20 Will, I really don't buy that glib claim. Many components of non-electric
Just bought an Oceanis 38 ron2photo at 2:02pm 02.19.20 We just bought a 2016 Beneteau Oceanis 38. We moved it from Norwalk CT to Portsmouth RI on December
Rabbit Hole DJAY at 2:01pm 02.19.20 I call it the hellhole; holdover from airplane days. I'm 68 years old, 5'11" and 225. Not as flexibl
Adding a bigger hose around existing to seal odors dLj at 2:01pm 02.19.20 Builders do stupid things that make owners' lives miserable. To replace the pumpout hose on my Sabr
Internal halyards ? little breeze at 2:01pm 02.19.20 thank you Dr JudyB and Shemandr for your expertise.. so helpful Im going with CD kits makes a lot o

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