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Valsail dscribner at 4:03pm 01.11.16 Ask All Sailors 6/978 Has anybody used Valsail yacht braid? I see it on Ebay and it is reasonably priced. They seem to h
Water in dome light Westcoastcat28 at 4:03pm 01.11.16 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1080 I went down to my Cat. 28 Mk II to make sure she was OK. It has been near freezing temperatures, rai
RC8D rebuild/don't rebuild question StephenD at 3:06pm 01.11.16 The Cherubini Hunters 7/1527 Hello, I have a new (to me) 1980 H27 with the Renault RC8D engine. Because of what seem to be issu
Might be in the market for a newer tow vehicle RussC at 2:23pm 01.11.16 Trailer Sailors 29/3608 My current tow vehicle is a 2001 Dodge club 4x4 which has served me very well. but it has 120000 or
Bimini top Hunter 23 knotatwork2 at 2:04pm 01.11.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1658 Hi Hunter Owners, I was wondering if anybody knows where I can find a new or used bimini top for 198
Mast top lanyard install (1) Brian D at 2:01pm 01.11.16 Ask All Sailors 10/1731 Going to have two lanyards installed at the top of my mast (see image). The bare cable is backstay a
Question about Battery Combiner reworb at 1:30pm 01.11.16 Ask All Sailors 17/3684 I have a Beneteau which came from the factory with those battery disconnect switches one for each ba
Leaking 'old standard' Lewmar opening ports Don Craigmyle at 1:28pm 01.11.16 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/3853 My 1998 Catalina 42 MKII is plagued by drippy windows, the 6 side windows that open. Over the life
Webb Chiles interview CharlzO at 11:06am 01.11.16 Sails Call Lounge 1/699 Great interview hearing from Webb himself on some of his experiences, and thoughts. He linked it on
O'Day 23-2 bimini height. LANCE ON CLOUD NINE at 10:58am 01.11.16 Day Sailers 0/956 Greeting sailors! Could anyone with a good fitting bimini on an O'Day 23-2 help me out with a measur
Beneteau 343 leak from skylight. Capt.Jean at 9:43am 01.11.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 32/13955 My 343 (2006) has a water leak from the skylight (if I can call that) in the main cabin. This is a o
Flag Pole Holder Diameter (1) Rays at 9:05am 01.11.16 Parts Search 3/901 Hi all - I own a Hunter 306 that is in dry storage in a different state so access is limited. My boa
2GM20F Exhaust Question Sailm8 at 6:26am 01.11.16 Engines and Propulsion 12/1300 We have been running our boat for about 10 years and I am very attuned to what the engine sounds lik
customizing C 22 for Great loop cruise jmczzz at 6:24am 01.11.16 Catalina 22 43/10174 I have looked at over a thousand boats in the last year including travel to go aboard and trials, st
Philadelphia-Cape May Layover Suggestions Monterey385 at 8:36pm 01.10.16 Ask All Sailors 7/601 Planning a transit from Riverside, NJ to Cape May, NJ. Will probably try to run the full 100NM ...
Flag Halyard Cleats Monterey385 at 8:05pm 01.10.16 Ask All Sailors 9/3177 Looking for recommendations on Flag/Burgee halyard cleats to mount on shrouds. Will need to support
Motor alignment advice (4) sesmith at 7:34pm 01.10.16 Musings With Maine Sail 14/3787 Last summer, we had a new shaft, coupling (split coupling), and cutless bearing installed on our Sea
Refinishing floor on my Beneteau 361 suttonski at 6:53pm 01.10.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1489 Hi, my Beneteau 361 floor panels are getting dull. I would like to restore them and would like to f
302 Fuel Tank (2) Mackaroni at 5:32pm 01.10.16 Bigger Boats 14/2409 I am curious for those of you who own a 302: Does your fuel tank just sit in the lazarette without
Bus bar current calculations Brian D at 5:21pm 01.10.16 Sails Call Lounge 22/3062 Has anyone ever have to look for DC current data for a bus bar that does not have any? I have access

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Our Cherubini Chainplates Are 40+ Years Old -- Any Failures? chichiflys at 3:12pm 09.14.23 OK thanks for the confirmation. Since they didn't produce many 36s, I have to believe Hunter Marine
HELP! Need hardware for mast spreaders Kirby at 3:06pm 09.14.23 Here it is, from Rig-Rite: Kenyon 7/8" OD Spreader Section $149. Ouch! Thank you!
HELP! Need hardware for mast spreaders Kirby at 3:01pm 09.14.23 Ouch is right! But thank you so much! Seeing if welder friend can use the same ends and just rep
Deception Pass. (1) Hayden Watson at 2:58pm 09.14.23 Hi Hayden. Which one is Strawberry Island? My chart has no name for the island beneath the bridge,
Measurements of the Cutlass Bearing? Ralph Johnstone at 1:13pm 09.14.23 I figure it'll be cheapest if we meet somewhere in between B.C. and Lake Travis. BTW, where is Lake
Roll your own! (2) WayneH at 1:12pm 09.14.23 3" PVC fenderboard. Shown at Berwick, LA. The right side fender is above a two inch long 3/4" bolt h
Collection of Clever Ideas Rich Stidger at 12:53pm 09.14.23 For those of you that have a Groco raw water strainer on your engine, generator, A/C systems, here
Measurements of the Cutlass Bearing? RSHunter27 at 12:40pm 09.14.23 Oh yeah ? And what will you call me if and when I finally decide to make the transition over to a
Collection of Clever Ideas dlochner at 12:40pm 09.14.23 Great idea for a thread. Can't wait! Running out of projects. :eek: I'd be glad to lend you some
Measurements of the Cutlass Bearing? Ralph Johnstone at 12:26pm 09.14.23 Here in America, it is improper to refer to people as "Oriental". Oh yeah ? And what will you ca
Looking for a surveyor in the Deltaville, VA area. chipmonger at 12:19pm 09.14.23 Thanks Dave.
WATERLOCK MUFFLER QUESTION Ralph Johnstone at 12:14pm 09.14.23 so I must believe that the prop and the hull, with its minimal amount of growth (barnacles and the
Measurements of the Cutlass Bearing? RSHunter27 at 12:13pm 09.14.23 With the high % of Oriental population (including my beautiful daughter-in-law) here in British Col
Roll your own! (4) Rich Stidger at 12:06pm 09.14.23 For those of you that have a Groco raw water strainer on your engine, generator, A/C systems, here
HELP! Need hardware for mast spreaders jviss at 11:57am 09.14.23 Here it is, from Rig-Rite: Kenyon 7/8" OD Spreader Section $149. Ouch!
Looking for a surveyor in the Deltaville, VA area. Crazy Dave Condon at 11:44am 09.14.23 Check with Lee and Onna Grimm who owns Deltaville Yachting service in Deltaville, Va as to whom they
Measurements of the Cutlass Bearing? Ralph Johnstone at 11:41am 09.14.23 I don't even know why they call the language English. With the high % of Oriental population (inc
Deception Pass. Terry Cox at 11:37am 09.14.23 Hi Hayden. Which one is Strawberry Island? My chart has no name for the island beneath the bridge, t
Down wind sail options for H29.5 BarryL at 11:37am 09.14.23 Hey, You have listed all of the choices. I have experience with an assym in a dock and with a code
Measurements of the Cutlass Bearing? RSHunter27 at 11:28am 09.14.23 To the Moon Ralph! Lol? By the way Ralph, you misspelled "color". You guys also misspell words lik

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