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Replace Portholes John J. Brady at 9:08pm 06.18.00 Mid-Size Boats 2/1447 I have a 27' 1981. It is time to replace all the windows. Over the years they have become cracked an
Boat Postacrd proplems? Gene Barton s/v Paradigm at 1:51pm 06.18.00 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/1102 Hey, Phil. Haven't sent a "Boat Postcard" in a while; thought I'd use it again. But when I clicked
Need advice on checklist for H-260 sea trials Greg Guyton at 12:25pm 06.18.00 Smaller Boats 3/970 Hello all,I am hopefully going to be checking out our new H-260 within the next few weeks, includi
Is the O'day 34 tender Al Cooper at 11:17am 06.18.00 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1417 We just bought an 82 O'Day 34 after sailing a Pearson P-30 for 12 years ' Tanzer 26 for 8 years befo
Need assistance!! Rich LaPorte at 11:09am 06.18.00 Day Sailers 1/1386 I am looking for any information regarding a 12' Class F (Firefly) mohogany sailboat built by Fairey
Stern Rail Seat on boats made prior to 1993 Gabe Borkowski at 9:35am 06.18.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1320 Has anyone used the Stern Rail Seats that Hunter sells? What is your opinion? Does the preformance
Thinking of buying a Capri 16.5, we want to talk Michel Lefevre at 8:53am 06.18.00 Destinations 1/1667 I am intrigued by the Capri 16.5 and I have a chance to purchase a 1997 in very good condition. Howe
Ideal non-skid protection? You choose-we make! A.L. ("Jim") Willis Pres of ISLAND GIRL PROD. at 6:46am 06.18.00 Other Sailboats 3/787 There was a lot of duscussion about a month ago about sealing non-skid surfaces with Future or other
EZFurler Problems Norm Wroblewski at 4:59am 06.18.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1197 I've purchased a 1990 Hunter Legend33.5. The boat seems to have an originalsingle line reefing sys
Anchor Size Sean Coerse at 4:46am 06.18.00 Smaller Boats 3/1000 I'm still using the hook that came with the boat. It has held on several overnite trips in Chesapea
H28.5: Topping Lift & Outhaul hp at 4:11am 06.18.00 Mid-Size Boats 4/1127 Don't know if it is standard but on my boat, the topping lift, outhaul, and reefing lines exit the f
Mildew stains on sails Darby Mayfield at 4:08am 06.18.00 Smaller Boats 2/1084 I have some mildew and dirt (from wasps nests) stains on my Catalina 22 mainsail. Does anyone have
wood spreaders on cat 30 1976 Fernand Brault at 3:19am 06.18.00 Mid-Size Boats 3/1132 I own a Cat 30 1976 standard rig and thewood spreaders are rotten, is anyone can give me the exact
Fuel Shut-off Cable Tom Thayer at 2:09am 06.18.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/2075 Can anyone tell me where I can find a new fuel shut-off cable for my 1982 Hunter 27? The one I orde
450 - Anchor Wash-Downs Gordon Myers at 12:50am 06.18.00 Big Boats 1/1014 Trying not to reinvent the wheel. Looking for information how 450 owners, may have added either fre
Changing Shift Cable in Legend 37 - Edson Pedestal Mickey Goodman at 12:42am 06.18.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1416 I found that the shift cable has broken on my 88 Legend 37 with an Edson Pedestal. I have removed t
Rigging H31 Michael Eschete at 12:17am 06.18.00 Destinations 2/1835 I just finnished moving my 87 H31 to its new home in Portland (the copycat in Oregon). Dropped the m
HELP??? Newbie looking at a Catalina 22 (1984) Pat Ehlers at 11:29pm 06.17.00 Smaller Boats 4/1804 Looking for some advice --I have the opportunity to buy a 1984 Catalina 22. Have never sailedbef
Hunter 25.5 bilge pump installation Hank Knapp at 11:21pm 06.17.00 Smaller Boats 4/2631 Would like info on best place to make thru hull port , pump size ' where to drill through inner hull
Help Finding J-Boat Clubs near Michigan Kevin Ferguson at 10:59pm 06.17.00 Day Sailers 1/1185 I have recently purchased a 22 year old oday Javelin. I need help mounting a roller reefing system

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Internal halyards ? shemandr at 8:05am 02.19.20
Peace and freedom Meriachee at 8:02am 02.19.20 now not far from Los Angeles Great place to be if you hate people. How's the freeway?
Cockpit Flooring Project All U Get at 8:00am 02.19.20
C30 Rudder Removal dmax at 7:56am 02.19.20 With respect to encountering seized bolts, make sure to use some tef-gel, lanacote or some other ant
1984 Catilina 22 mast (1) caterer10 at 7:39am 02.19.20 yes, some crazy thought it would be a good idea to use the mast to hold up the shrink wrap and cut 3
H260 jwilcoxon78 at 7:39am 02.19.20 I think MaxinCalgary is selling his 260, might be this one: https://www.sailboatlistings.com/view/8
Internal halyards ? little breeze at 7:36am 02.19.20 Im looking for a good source to by rope since you guys gave me the info. For Halyard lines jib and m
Depth finder installation Hello Below at 7:24am 02.19.20 Here is an old thread that may help. The information is still germane. Thru Hull Changing
Sailboat Owners Guide to Corrosion - Basic Theories (Collier 1-4) JamesG161 at 7:01am 02.19.20 the joining together of atoms to share outer electrons Stable Molecule ______ corrosion, the los
Interview questions for potential boat partnerships (1) Project_Mayhem at 7:00am 02.19.20 Here's a rather disorganized draft of the contract. Deposit and/or insurance will be negotiated befo
Depth finder installation Project_Mayhem at 6:48am 02.19.20 This is replacing a leaking speed sensor. Hole already exists in hull
Electric re-sale value? Noodat Lady at 6:46am 02.19.20 Maybe despite the cost, this is the responsible thing to do? We must all try to reduce our Carbon fo
1984 Catilina 22 mast Joe Blizzard at 6:23am 02.19.20 mast with 3- 2x4 holes cut into it Wait. What?!
Oday 39 Air Conditioning AlastairLC at 6:04am 02.19.20 I had to replace my slider as well, after my crewman put all his weight on it. You'll need to remove
Electrical Panel Manufacturer Justin_NSA at 6:00am 02.19.20 check aliexpress.com for the indicator lights i got mine there and they work well a little brighter
Depth finder installation Charlie Jones s/v Tehani at 5:51am 02.19.20 MIne shoots through the hull . No hole in boat. Its epoxied in place per manufactures recommendatio
BOAT SERIAL NUMBER Davidasailor26 at 5:50am 02.19.20 This chart seems illogical to me. Why randomize the order? Like cars, boats are often manufactured
Loosen up C25 faucet handle? sail sfbay at 5:45am 02.19.20 If the nut is metal you could heat it up. If not, apply a penetrating lubricant such as Liquid Wrenc
Electrical Panel Manufacturer pa391as at 5:38am 02.19.20 check aliexpress.com for the indicator lights i got mine there and they work well a little brighter
Transmission Replacement Witzend at 5:37am 02.19.20 You know it just occurred to me your problem with the increased vibration may have to do with the ne

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