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lagbolt1254
at 12:41pm 08.13.07
3/1329
I am searching for a specific challenger 38 that was custom built for Jim Bernard. It was a sloop/cu
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Tom Young
at 7:05pm 08.09.07
0/1727
We've had a wonderful few weeks of sailing in Southern New England. On the last third of the falling
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Quetzalsailor
at 11:06am 08.09.07
1/1015
Were later Challengers' windows built as Hinckleyesque rectangulars in lieu of the lovely demi-ellip
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Tom Young
at 3:37am 07.26.07
0/1654
I've had the great pleasure to meet and talk to Iain the last few days as he readies the PEGGY BAWN
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southport
at 3:06pm 07.25.07
2/1080
the Challenger is not the fastest boat but this past weekend we did win the prettiest boat award at
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Iain McAllister
at 4:04am 07.19.07
1/1223
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southport
at 4:23pm 07.18.07
3/1341
Launch tommorrow- we are told we need fuzzy fenders rather than vinyl to protect the awl grip (true?
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david
at 12:24am 07.15.07
3/1078
I've migrated the board to new software. If any issues are noticed, please reply to this topic.
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Tia Maria
at 7:37pm 07.12.07
7/3188
Any one everthought about switching to chain plates? My little boaxes are pretty wasted so I have to
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david
at 10:06am 06.30.07
1/968
Good news everyone, the next version of phpBB (the software that runs this site) is almost ready for
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Tom Young
at 2:47am 06.26.07
1/1154
taken by a professional friend who was in Maine last week. With a wide angle he caught the fading li
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Tom Young
at 3:36am 06.16.07
0/2884
Christmas got a new coat of topsides paint. I put a red cove and boottop on (only one brush needed),
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Tom Young
at 2:46am 06.08.07
4/1351
Iain mentioned in an email doing some work on the stemhead of his Caravelle. My stemhead shows a bit
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Quetzalsailor
at 10:38am 06.05.07
5/1624
In the shared details department, I include a description of a LeComte North East 38 fireplace stack
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Tom Young
at 3:20am 06.05.07
1/962
A nice big space up there due to the long overhang and spoon bow. Having a bow watertank under the f
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Tom Young
at 2:49pm 06.03.07
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again. Overall, I am pleased with the first coating. I used Easypoxy, a one part urethane. Our boat
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southport
at 3:43am 06.02.07
1/917
Cindy ' I were running our crew boat back from Baltimore and were in Stamford for fuel, sleep. I was
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rkg19
at 5:32pm 05.27.07
6/2622
Does anyone know if the Mistrals suffer from the same endemic problems that the Challengers have?
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Iain McAllister
at 2:55pm 05.23.07
1/1447
Congratulations to Dan Cassidy, his crew and 949O "Fleana" on the completion of their 18000 mile Atl
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Tom Young
at 4:38pm 05.13.07
3/1035
I've been putting this off too long. I was beginning to think I'd just wait to replace the cockpit b
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Old bilge blower wiring question.
Ralph Johnstone at 10:14am 05.26.24 You should see some form of ? on the fan housing to show the direction of air flow. If there is, th |
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Why bridle-rigged snubbers on monohull sailboats? (1)
Kings Gambit at 10:10am 05.26.24 So we evidently agree. My snubber length runs maybe 25 ft from the cleat so should not reach the bot |
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macerator hose removal advice (1)
Ralph Johnstone at 10:04am 05.26.24 Nice write up. Just like I'm looking over your shoulder. Actually, I'm kind of cheating here becau |
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Why bridle-rigged snubbers on monohull sailboats?
thinwater at 9:49am 05.26.24 The main problem with simple chain hooks is that they will come off if they rest on the bottom, and |
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LFP Battery Install, or Argh! ...More Fuses!
BAD ORCA at 9:08am 05.26.24 Even better. I have a 48V 100Ah Epoch on the way as part of my Genset replacement scheme and my pl |
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I just bought an American Fiberglass Daysailer 16...gonna have questions for y'all!
jssailem at 9:01am 05.26.24 The boat looks like it has been ridden hard and put away wet... Look at the size of the outboard hu |
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LFP Battery Install, or Argh! ...More Fuses!
Johann at 9:01am 05.26.24 I have set the Sterling to a Custom charge profile. After reviewing a long thread on the Epoch su |
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Hunter 356 or 36 - approx. recent cost of new jib/genoa?
jssailem at 8:52am 05.26.24 I do plan to ask some sail lofts for estimates Good plan Andy.:clap: My quote came with a boat vi |
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Old bilge blower wiring question.
BAD ORCA at 8:46am 05.26.24 Yellow is typically hot (+) and blue is "neutral" ... since you only have two I would assume neutra |
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Old bilge blower wiring question.
rgranger at 8:16am 05.26.24 Yellow is typically hot (+) and blue is "neutral" ... since you only have two I would assume neutral |
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Why bridle-rigged snubbers on monohull sailboats?
Kings Gambit at 8:05am 05.26.24 The one main advantage I see is distributing the anchor load to 2 cleats instead of one. There may |
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Oday 28 main available in short timeframe?
kappykaplan at 8:02am 05.26.24 You could try Bacon Sails - Sail search page. :plus: |
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macerator hose removal advice
JoeWhite at 7:39am 05.26.24 The barb adapter will come out of the white female outlet. Then use the PVC cap with plumber's tape |
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Why bridle-rigged snubbers on monohull sailboats?
JoeWhite at 7:29am 05.26.24 I am told the purpose of a snubbed is to provide "shock absorber" effect and prevent the anchor pull |
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Why bridle-rigged snubbers on monohull sailboats?
dlochner at 7:00am 05.26.24 They all look very nautical, but what is the bridled snubber doing on a sailboat at anchor that a s |
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LFP Battery Install, or Argh! ...More Fuses!
dlochner at 5:09am 05.26.24 I have set the Sterling to a Custom charge profile. After reviewing a long thread on the Epoch supp |
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Oday 28 main available in short timeframe?
Davidasailor26 at 4:16am 05.26.24 You could try Bacon Sails - Sail search page. They have a lot of used sails in varying conditions. F |
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