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LADONNA, USED SAILS URL ??? john saindon at 5:29am 08.01.00 Smaller Boats 1/2986 LADONNA : CHECKED OUT THAT URL ..NO RESPONSE..ARE YOU SURE OF THE ADDRESS???http://staff.clickfeed
Filter change time Jack at 5:09am 08.01.00 Big Boats 3/1017 Question- What is a reasonable time required to change oil and gas filters on a Yanmar 76 and a 6kw
G-Chart Wanted - Lake Huron John Paoletti at 3:56am 08.01.00 Smaller Boats 1/901 I have a Garman GPS 175 that I use on my 1994 23.5 primarily on Lake Michigan. I'll be spending som
Seaward Water Heater With Exchange System James Taylor at 3:31am 08.01.00 Mid-Size Boats 4/1099 I just replaced my water heater with a new Seaward 6 gallon heater. The heater has a heat exchanger
How Much Heel? Glenn at 3:22am 08.01.00 Ask All Sailors 5/1481 How much heel is appropriate? My boat seems very tender on a close reach and will roll to 30 degree
Temperatures Rich Lemieux at 3:07am 08.01.00 Other Sailboats 3/825 What should the temperatures be in the icebox ' the freezer? Currently I run at about 50 degrees fo
jiffy reefing, Bill at 2:34am 08.01.00 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1402 I was Just reading TOPPING LIFT and aslo have a question. I also have the jiffy reefing system. The
Mast Raising Pole for H26 George H260 at 2:33am 08.01.00 Smaller Boats 4/884 Thank you for the "Bird Scaring Tactics" ....... While getting ready to lower the mast to put a new
Push Pit railing replacement Mark Jones at 2:33am 08.01.00 Mid-Size Boats 4/2326 I have a 1977 Catalina 30 in need of either a replacement pushpit(preferred) rail system or a repair
Mid Stay??? Gene Kinney at 1:54am 08.01.00 Big Boats 1/1391 Just read about another Hunter 40 and they mentioned a mid stay. I am still learning about my recen
Tangled Prop Nigel at 1:42am 08.01.00 Other Sailboats 1/851 The other day I had the opportunity to run over a line while the engine was going slowly forward- it
Hunter Demasting Howie Kay at 1:33am 08.01.00 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1435 Hi, Do you have a source for a replacement hatch cover for the front hatch of our 1977 27 foot hun
Possible New Owner - Towing Toni at 1:24am 08.01.00 Smaller Boats 4/876 Hi All, I'm considering the purchase of a Catalina 25. The only real concernI have is towing ab
Hunter Demasting Howie Kay at 1:20am 08.01.00 Mid-Size Boats 6/1679 Hi, Do you have a source for a replacement hatch cover for the front hatch of our 1977 27 foot hun
Embedded Stains Dennis at 12:29am 08.01.00 Other Sailboats 7/835 I have embedded stains on my hull and have tried all the suggested products to no avail. The local
Alternator for a 77 YSB12 Mike O'Leary at 10:50pm 07.31.00 Other Sailboats 7/1657 I need a replacement alternator for my 77 YSB12 it is listed in the parts book as # 121370-77200. I
H430 - Recommissioning Paul Akers at 10:28pm 07.31.00 Big Boats 1/1049 Stephen DePaola please contact me via this web site so that I can get your email address
Counter top cracking Bob Stephens at 4:09pm 07.31.00 Ask All Sailors 0/1159 I just purchased a used 1999 Catalina 36. It has small cracks in the galley counter top near the cor
Need more info on my 1977 Hunter 25 Janel at 2:45pm 07.31.00 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1610 I have a 1977 Hunter 25. I have no manuals and have no idea what the design year may be or who the
How do I add a holding tank? Jim Cook at 2:43pm 07.31.00 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1413 My newly purchased 1974 O'Day 27 obviously is not regulation compliant.I was under the impression t

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Why to Check those Stays and Shrouds ! shemandr at 5:11am 02.28.20 How do you sleep through losing a mast?
Could Winter be over? DougM at 5:09am 02.28.20
Twisting a fitting on tank (1) NYSail at 5:07am 02.28.20
Twisting a fitting on tank NYSail at 4:58am 02.28.20 Yes the juice is worth the squeeze. I did this last year to my front tank with great success. My t
Sailboat Owners Guide to Corrosion - Galvanic Corrosion (Collier 6) dLj at 4:57am 02.28.20 +1 Also, he was making the point that because the galvanic couple is driving the corrosion reacti
Outboard motor ebsail at 4:54am 02.28.20 9,9 is way over kill. An extra long shaft 6 would be a perfect maximum as #12502 BSC suggested. E
Sailboat Owners Guide to Corrosion - Galvanic Corrosion (Collier 6) Davidasailor26 at 4:47am 02.28.20 Ions are negatively charged atoms. More precisely, ions are any charged atom or molecule. Fe+, OH-
BOAT SERIAL NUMBER Robert H. Wood at 4:38am 02.28.20 I saw the 507 in Wikipedia and sailboatdata.com. Ivan only assume that is correct. Thanks
retractable bowsprit Hunter216 at 3:50am 02.28.20 I have a Catalina 28 mkII circ 2003. I am interested in installing a Selden after market bowsprit k
Twisting a fitting on tank Captain Larry-DH at 3:19am 02.28.20
Outboard motor rpludwig at 2:31am 02.28.20 What is the best outboard for a older Catalina 22? 6 hp Tohatsu long shaft Sailpro is the motor o
Spinnaker Halyard for a Beneteau 311 (1) Rob Heath at 2:23am 02.28.20 Thanks @Davidasailor26 :)
Twisting a fitting on tank SG at 9:50pm 02.27.20 Could it have been fabricated with a fixed "welded" fitting? In which case, it is what is is...
Twisting a fitting on tank Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 9:48pm 02.27.20 Assuming that you're trying to remove a male thread-barb hose fitting that's threaded into a female
1970 ODay Widgeon Restoration (2) Sunbird22358 at 9:48pm 02.27.20 The Mainsail clew (outer, lower corner) should be at least 3-6" and maybe more forward of the boom e
eye candy Benny17441 at 9:04pm 02.27.20 fast but did not see room for a cooler, no thanks.
Its never too early to reef Benny17441 at 8:56pm 02.27.20 Foul weather is like anything, you have to go out and practice on it so that when you get caught out
Outboard motor Benny17441 at 8:47pm 02.27.20 I haven't had my busy in the water yet... I have a choice between a 9.9 two stroke and an old Briti
How old is my Javelin? Sunbird22358 at 8:44pm 02.27.20 The fact that this boat has that metal plate with a HULL# and CLASS# on it tells you that she was bu
BOAT SERIAL NUMBER Sunbird22358 at 8:21pm 02.27.20 Like several other Boat builders, O'DAY actually had more than one Factory, although I'm not sure if

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