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Westerbeke W46 hard to start Michael at 12:16am 02.23.01 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1800 I have an Oday 40 with a westerbeke w46.The motor starts like a champ hot or cold when on a slip or
Bottom paint Michael at 11:53pm 02.22.01 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1284 I was wondering if anyone has tried the boatus coppercoat bottom paint in my area. Is this paint suf
Zincs Russ at 10:09pm 02.22.01 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1106 On my C36, I get about 8-10 months out of my sharft zincs. With the warm water we have here in Galv
Bottom Paint Chris Hyland at 8:45pm 02.22.01 Big Boats 10/1479 I hope this doesn't cause a Jihad but what would everyone put on thier boats. This is virgin fiber
Mallard Daniel at 8:05pm 02.22.01 Ask All Sailors 0/1139
My Next Boat Bill Nixon at 1:00pm 02.22.01 Ask All Sailors 9/1518 After reading extensively in back issues of Mainsheet about older Catalina 30s I am becoming gun shy
Fuel Guage on C-27 w/Atomic Four Rob Rich at 12:45pm 02.22.01 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/913 Hey All -Anyone replaced the fuel guage on a C-27 with Atomic Four? It is a magnetic contraption
O'day 19 Carter at 12:13pm 02.22.01 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1095 I need a rudder for my 19 ft. O'day sailboat (1986)?Mime was destoyed in a fire.Wanda Carterwycar
roller furling paul arceneaux at 11:45am 02.22.01 Mid-Size Boats 6/1172 Thinking of installing roller furling, can old sail be used . Need recomendation onfurling system
New Stove for the C27 Phil Decker at 11:26am 02.22.01 Mid-Size Boats 5/1203 I just bought a 1982 C27, standard layout, without the stove. The previous owner had an unhappy alt
Battery Leak- H23 Gary Bridi at 11:21am 02.22.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/850 My deep cycle battery on my 1992 H23 leaks. The chambers are down just a little and I have had this
Weird 110 electrical problem Wally Boggus at 10:26am 02.22.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 29/1687 I don't know where to start but to say I don't know much about electricity except to stay away from
One handing Tom at 9:17am 02.22.01 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/1532 First, I appologize if this is in the wrong posting. I have a '71 Catalina 27, and I sail around th
Article pictures disclaimer Don Bodemann at 8:44am 02.22.01 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1025 As some of you have seen the Cherubini article in Good Old Boat magazine, I thought I might mention
types of keels Guest at 8:42am 02.22.01 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1351 i am wanting to buy a 25 catalina that is trailerable.what i need to know are the different types of
Gray water storeage Dick Bailey at 7:24am 02.22.01 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 34/5481 The Dept of Natural Resources and Division of Watercraft will not allow overboard discharge of gray
31oday james at 6:59am 02.22.01 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1155 update to oday31 help. the forward starboardwindow needs to be pulled, filled w/5200, and re-bedde
running lights Brian Spilker at 6:55am 02.22.01 Mid-Size Boats 4/1002 Does anyone know a good source to find replacement lenses for my green/red running lights. Im trying
Sail Track System & Full Batten Main Jim Twigg at 6:48am 02.22.01 Big Boats 2/977
Rigging my jib Richard Laribee at 6:17am 02.22.01 Ask All Sailors 2/1320 I have a roller furler jib on my H25. When I took possession, there was a piece of cable, about 1 f

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SSB ground plate Brian D at 1:15pm 04.02.20 Nick, moving you over to the SSB/Ham side of the forums. Based on your question, either you just wa
How can people continue working during a lock down? Will Gilmore at 1:08pm 04.02.20 Google "normalized deviance" That will be part of the answer. The other part is time. Immediate ef
6 to 9-ft seas @ 7 sec? Kings Gambit at 1:07pm 04.02.20 I guess my interest in this situation is a bit more than academic. I was recently reading an account
electrical systems crash Maine Sail at 1:04pm 04.02.20 I don't understand how having a charger rated for 100 Amps does any good powered by a circuit rated
electrical systems crash splax at 12:59pm 04.02.20 I do understand completely, however to a breaker or fuse 20 A is 20 A whether DC or AC. My immediate
The Sailboat Owners Blues Michael Davis at 12:55pm 04.02.20 Have you written a tune to go with that yet @Will Gilmore ?
The Sailboat Owners Blues Will Gilmore at 12:53pm 04.02.20 I like weird people... and I like you a lot.:biggrin::pimp: Thanks r, the feeling's mutual. I loo
electrical systems crash DayDreamer41 at 12:50pm 04.02.20 which would be 200 A DC, minus losses, yes? Yes, but, like @Stu Jackson put it, this is not how ch
How can people continue working during a lock down? Davidasailor26 at 12:42pm 04.02.20 Everyone is posting photos of their home office with their 4 footed interns. They are really he
electrical systems crash Terry Cox at 12:39pm 04.02.20 I don't understand how having a charger rated for 100 Amps does any good powered by a circuit rated
electrical systems crash splax at 12:39pm 04.02.20 Rated at an input of 20 A @120 VAC would produce 2400 Watts/voltage output minus efficiencies. which
Mac 26D forestay chain plate rgranger at 12:38pm 04.02.20 Professional!
electrical systems crash splax at 12:37pm 04.02.20 Except that is not how they rate or sell chargers. ok
Mac 26D forestay chain plate (1) RussC at 12:37pm 04.02.20 @RussC That is a cool mod. Is it a retractable sprit or is it fixed? It's fixed, with an added b
The Sailboat Owners Blues rgranger at 12:35pm 04.02.20 I like weird people... and I like you a lot.:biggrin::pimp:
Self Isolation rgranger at 12:32pm 04.02.20 There are things I don't want to imagine.....:rolleyes:
How can people continue working during a lock down? kappykaplan at 12:26pm 04.02.20 home office with their 4 footed interns They are really helpful! I have three of 'em (cats) and t
Boatless Summer? dlochner at 12:25pm 04.02.20 @Daveinet You might have missed this news report: https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/florida-past
6 to 9-ft seas @ 7 sec? dlochner at 12:15pm 04.02.20 So, forethought on how to perhaps handle it is worthwhile! Forethought and rehearsal are always p
Sanding ablative bottom paint Drinky Crow at 12:13pm 04.02.20 Oh I see. I'd used mod epoxy in past, but there's soft and hard ablative. What do peeps like in teh

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