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  1. Testing Cement Hulls for Defects . . .
  2. Leaking Through-Bolted Skeg
  3. Ferro in the Cold . . .
  4. Progress on Leeboard Pivots
  5. Advice on Fabricating a New Companionway Hatch ?
  6. Propeller Shaft Tube
  7. Gelcoat on Expoy
  8. Gel Coat Advice
  9. Who Knows About this Windvane ?
  10. 1966 Jensen Marine 24.5 Parts and Rigging Help
  11. Testing a Steel Hull for Defects . . .
  12. Renewing Non-Skid (Old Sand Type)
  13. Anti-Foul Grease vs Prop-Speed
  14. What Worked
  15. Bow vs Anchor (Anchor Won)
  16. The Real Cost of Maintenance
  17. Teak Maintenance
  18. What to Do ?!
  19. Best Way to Secure Bug Netting to Hard-Top ?
  20. Rusting Chain Plates
  21. Repairing Luff of Furling Headsail
  22. Old Sikaflex 295 UV to New 295
  23. Can BBQ Grates Be Re-Enameled ?
  24. Tiling in a Boat
  25. Anchor Windlass: Powder Coating vs Painting
  26. Ballast
  27. Bilge Problem . . .
  28. Need Recommendations for How to Book on Canvas Work
  29. Aluminum Toe Rail
  30. Fixing-Up a Ferro !
  31. Rudder Tube Rebuild
  32. Outboard Bracket Question . . .
  33. How to Heel Boat in Slip for Hull Work ?
  34. Need Help Locating Non-Standard Size Cutlass Bearing . . .
  35. Hull Work in Slip Is a !@#$% !
  36. Crazy Toilet Problem / Gravesend Bay Pumpout
  37. Electrician
  38. Need Help with Walker Bay Dinghy
  39. Water Pump Install
  40. Copper Sheathing
  41. Sleeved Mast ?
  42. Am I Now Safe from the 'Government' Reading My Thoughts ?
  43. Deviation (Too Much) on Compass
  44. Freshwater Tank Leaks at Top
  45. Restoring Old Gelcoat
  46. Lifeline Failure
  47. What Bolts to Use (Metal Interaction) ?
  48. Rebuilding Blocks?
  49. Hunter 54: Rebuild Update (Interior)
  50. Stuffing Box - Bolt Gland Style vs Spud Style
  51. Amercoat 240
  52. Need Some Guidance and Input: Repaint or Gelcoat ?
  53. Logistics of Working on Boats
  54. Skipper 12 1974
  55. DIY Copper Lightning Ground Plate - How Thick ?
  56. Synthetic Oil vs Conventional Oil
  57. Caribbean Gold Bottom Paint
  58. Source for Teak Trawler Doors ?
  59. Replacing Centreboards on a Catamaran
  60. Epoxy / Glass Over Aluminum ?
  61. Catalina 30 Window Latch Busted
  62. Price Quote: Dry Ice Blasting
  63. Hull Thickness Too Thin ? I Paid the Deposit - Oops or Not ?
  64. Lag Screws in a Lead Keel ?
  65. Are We in Over Our Heads, or Just Ignorant About What it Takes to Refit ?
  66. Breaking Strain of Timber Beam Davits
  67. Pressure-Washing a Teak Deck
  68. Using Kevlar Line to Re-Rig
  69. Using Sika 295UV
  70. Aluminum Cross Beams on a Wooden Catamaran - What Think Ye?
  71. Electrolysis
  72. Waste System Upgrade - Morgan321
  73. 1991- 150 Evinrude vro - White Smoke or Possibly Steam
  74. What is a "300 SS Marine Grade" clamp
  75. Is this Project Feasible / Worth it ?
  76. Refitting a Compass 47
  77. Testing instruments
  78. Is it Bad Luck to Use Parts from a Recovered Boat ?
  79. Petit Vivid - Number of Coats ?
  80. Bulb for Foredeck Tartan 37
  81. Climbing the mast in dry storage
  82. Bottom Stripping
  83. Reusing Larger Portlight Frames - turning 1 to 2
  84. Awlgrip Question
  85. Seed of an Idea
  86. Phillipine Red 'Meranti" Plywood - Trustworthy?
  87. Height of Dingy Davits Above Water
  88. Mutiny 28
  89. Hairy Hulls in the Offing
  90. U-Channel Trim
  91. How to Repair Fiberglass Sinks
  92. Gelcoat applied, no catalyst used
  93. Installing Two Bulkheads - How To Anchor Them to their Footings ?
  94. Soft Dodger or Hard Dodger - Pros / Cons
  95. Most Unsatisfying
  96. Do Solenoids Go Bad ? Need Help Diagnosing This ...
  97. The Most Satisfying Non Essential Jobs
  98. Ack! Silicone Was Used on My Ports - Now What ?
  99. Paisley sunbrella fabric pattern?
  100. Cabin door seals?
  101. Cockpit Grates - Good or Not ?
  102. Dealing with a Soggy Cockpit Sole - The Story of My Repair
  103. Merriman Pedestal
  104. Replacing Teak Deck Bungs
  105. Mast and Chainplate Corrosion...
  106. Does your Beneteau Creak ?
  107. Cast Iron Keel Repair
  108. Show Us Your Tables
  109. Does the colour of canvas make a difference ?
  110. Synthetic Teak
  111. Spares for Extended Cruising?
  112. Prop Shaft Leaking
  113. Electrolytic conversion detection
  114. Walnut lumber inside a boat.
  115. The Restoration of 'Lady J' - The Lady Comes Out . . .
  116. Boric Acid - Where to Buy in Australia?
  117. Hunter 54: Update Two
  118. SAE 20 Oil in Caribbean
  119. Keel stepped mast leaks
  120. Epoxy on Gelcoat Cleanup - Possible?
  121. Painting over Gelcoat.
  122. Good , Cheap LED Cabin Lighting
  123. Sealing the gap - top loading freezer
  124. Steering issue-how to proceed???? Help!!
  125. Laying fibreglass
  126. Rust Suffocation?
  127. Ferro-Cement Hull
  128. Why Teak?
  129. Testing suspect batteries after electical problems crossing the atlantic
  130. Teak lumber suppliers?
  131. How many sailors does it take to change a lightbulb?
  132. Blisters, Delamination, Core damage, etc
  133. Stainless fabrication for pulpits and bowsprit
  134. Galvanizing in Virginia
  135. Rebuilding Mast Step Area: Douglas Fir vs Marine Plywood
  136. Newbie Needs Help Figuring Out Cost to Restore Annapolis 30' (Rhodes)
  137. Stereo Speakers in the cockpit
  138. Life raft servicing
  139. Best Way to Extend Settee for Sea Berth
  140. Finding Anchor Chain in the World - How hard ?
  141. Paraffin Cooker
  142. Bristol Cutter Combings - Why Not ...
  143. need advice on these...
  144. Hey ! CharlieCobra !
  145. Tearing Up the Boat
  146. What Varnish to Use on Cabin Sole
  147. Blisters
  148. Adding Cabin to Deck
  149. Skeg Shucking Back and Forth ?
  150. Cruisair Problem
  151. Proper Battery Connections
  152. Boatyard woes with management
  153. Centerboard stuck.
  154. 'Seasmoke' Has a New Owner - for Real . . .
  155. Raymarine cable and pin functions for connecting up differerent raymarine cables?
  156. Finishing Deck Repairs
  157. Refitting Wooden Mast ( Help )
  158. Weeping Rudder Repair
  159. Cockpit Grates
  160. American Manufactured Marine Fridges
  161. Re-decking
  162. Refinishing Sitka Spruce Masts
  163. Resistance in Helm
  164. Locker Lid Slams on my Head!
  165. Painting Upper Hull While at Dock
  166. 12v refrigeration advice
  167. Thru Hull / Seacock Service
  168. Foam in mast
  169. Mast splicing revisited
  170. Swing Keel Fixed & Shortened
  171. 20/25 ft 1978 Sea Ray Flybridge Sedan Cruiser
  172. Mounting Fluxgate Compass in Aluminium Yacht
  173. Fixing Limber Holes
  174. Making a Reflective Bimini
  175. Columbia 8.7
  176. Adding a Hull or "HIN" Number
  177. C&C 27ft Rudder Post Bushing
  178. 24 volt Cabin Lights
  179. Improving Self Draining Cockpits
  180. Buying a Boat that Once Sunk
  181. Termites Onboard !
  182. Keel Repair - PICS
  183. complete resoration fibreglass cruiser
  184. Cetol on masts
  185. WOW ! Painting the Bilges is a Lot of Work
  186. Chainplate Bedding
  187. Mystery Mast Welds - Explanation Please !
  188. How do I Get Out of the Yard ?
  189. Steel Sailboat Paint job
  190. What is This?
  191. Treating Stainless Steel Rudder Blades
  192. Theoretical Boat Speed
  193. Installing a Conduit in an Aluminum Mast
  194. Speed / Captive Nut Backing Fiberglass?
  195. Fasteners for Zincs
  196. Blisters - Advice Sought
  197. Help with Antenna Cable Grommet
  198. How to Water Proof my Head
  199. Non Slip Deck Paint on Steel Yacht
  200. Sail Cleaning and Hull Patching
  201. Offset Transom Rudder Mount ...???
  202. west marine thinner and dewaxed
  203. Nu Finish on an Oxidized Fiberglass Hull?
  204. Boom Tent Ideas
  205. Why Didn't I Think of This ?
  206. Mirrors on Boats
  207. Aries Windvane Maintenance / Rebuild
  208. Replacing Cabin Sole / Flooring
  209. What's Wrong With My New Fridge ?
  210. Hauling Out and Getting Busy
  211. Wet Lockers on Small Cruising Yachts
  212. Drill Bit Type for Fiberglass
  213. Help Removing Anti Slip from Deck !
  214. Sub Tropical Bottom Paint - Tin v Copper
  215. New England Sail Cleaners
  216. Removing Old Cetol from Stainless
  217. Chainplates and Bedding Maintenance
  218. Chainplate Islands
  219. How Does Bamboo Hold Up ?
  220. Foam Injection for Rudder and Dinghy
  221. Keep Tools from Rusting ?
  222. Rudder Replacement on Pearson 26
  223. Through-hulls Coronado 25
  224. 'Dulce' - Two Week Update
  225. Hunter 54: Two Week Update
  226. Fear and Getting Started
  227. Projects While on the Hard
  228. Teak - Silver or Gold ?
  229. Tips on Cleaning Kiwi Grip ?
  230. Harken Cars Stick on Mast Track
  231. How To Cover up Texture of Fiberglass
  232. When Do You Change Your Impeller ?
  233. Decking Options that Look Great without the Maintenance
  234. Design Flaws - Any Advice ?
  235. Pitting on Mast and Boom
  236. Recent Swedish Bottom Paint Research
  237. Washington State Copper Paint Law
  238. Impeller Plate Gasket
  239. Installing Lee Cloths
  240. Force 10 Cooker Pre-2010 Source for Replacement Gas Burner Pots
  241. 12vdc Project Complete !
  242. A Little Help with How to Lift My Boat Up
  243. Scrub My Bottom in Antigua
  244. Hydraulic Steering Drifting
  245. Cabin Sole Replacement
  246. Henderson Bilge Pump Repair
  247. Boat Heaters
  248. Gel Coat Loss and Repair
  249. Mildew - Is there a Nuclear Option ?
  250. Cockpit Locker Not Waterproof . . .