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I've used Rustoleum plastic spray paint on numerous plastic bits exposed to the sun and weather with excellent results. -
I had those WITH NO WINDLASS and they disappeared after a few uses. They were useless. -
Hayden Watson replied to the thread New windlass for Papillon..I fully agree that you need to be at the bow to retrieve the anchor. In my case, I will need to handle the nylon rode into the aft...
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capta replied to the thread New windlass for Papillon..I don't think a remote switch for the windlass at the helm is a very good idea. The anchor below was fouled in the chain about half way... -
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Stu Jackson replied to the thread Marking nylon anchor rode..I had those WITH NO WINDLASS and they disappeared after a few uses. They were useless. -
Allan12210 replied to the thread UV Damage to Seadog Dorade Cowl Vents.That was something I dealt with for a number of years. My dorade cowls would weather and look pretty shabby. A light sanding and... -
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Stu Jackson replied to the thread UV Damage to Seadog Dorade Cowl Vents.I recommend Paint Brush & Roller Cleaner. I've owned boats since 1983 and have tried everything: sanding, acetone, never paint. One day...
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thinwater replied to the thread Marking nylon anchor rode..I just painted the marks on a new rode (it's been in use long enough to rinse off the spinning lubes). Thanks for the reminder. Super... -
shemandr replied to the thread Day Sailing.I think a better term for use of a boat off a trailer is "Dry Sail." Day sail to me means no overnights. You could day sail a boat out... -
shemandr replied to the thread UV Damage to Seadog Dorade Cowl Vents.I don't know what Dow 303 is but I'd ditch it. It clearly didn't work.
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Stu Jackson replied to the thread Day Sailing.You're right, it simply isn't. When we had it in Alameda for the winter months, we left it mast up. How? We were incredibly lucky...
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Alansails replied to the thread resignation.Best WIshes and Fair Winds to everyone, I am Glad for the suggestions and I will share your points ! We will miss our boat and this... -
Dia is Mhuire Duit agus Padraig S/V Slainte
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This is what UV rays have done to my cowl vents. These are just 2 years old. Previously the same cowls (Seadog) were 8 years old. I... -
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Didn't Alan tell his buyer that along with the boat comes the position of Commodore? And, of course, Alan is elevated to the position...
