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Gaz split Luciole at 8:19am 08.19.15 Big Boats 3/1296 Is there anything that can be done to avoid split of gaz from the gaz vent? We have a Catalina 34 MK
Great Weekend (1) arknoah at 8:10am 08.19.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/957 On Saturday, August 15, the wind was good enough for a lot of back and forth runs across the Patuxe
New Mainsail JaimesGampa at 6:13am 08.19.15 Big Boats 11/1480 Have a 1997 Hunter 376 with original main. Dismal performance in a recent 5 day race leads me to thi
And in NH All U Get at 5:59am 08.19.15 Ask All Sailors 6/1118 Hi all, Nice rescue by USCG in NH but what was the cause? http://www.seacoastonline.com/articl
Barlow 19 Winch rcnight at 4:09am 08.19.15 Irwin 1/1178 How does one dis-assemble this winch without the Barlow dis-assemble winch handle? I'm guessing it m
Running AC off inverter generator on Hunter 410 Don Lucas at 3:54am 08.19.15 Big Boats 15/2886 I tried to run my air conditioner off my portable inverter generator the other day. The bus breaker
AC Bus breaker tripping Don Lucas at 3:47am 08.19.15 Ask All Sailors 5/750 I tried to run my AC for the first time the other day off my portable 2200W generator and the panel
New (free) Gear for Sale ads Phil Herring at 9:06pm 08.18.15 Ask All Sailors 7/760 By about 9pm Pacific I'll have the new gear ads online. Here's an overview of the modifications:
Joining the Hunter fleet, hit me with the facts Justin_NSA at 8:05pm 08.18.15 Mid-Size Boats 5/1344 Hey folks, I'm going to be selling my MacGregor 26S and possibly buying an '89 33.5 if the survey ch
Radar dome size and location...... NYSail at 7:40pm 08.18.15 Ask All Sailors 1/649 Hello all, going to purchase a garmin radar.... Like the XHD model and wondering about size and loca
Where should this thru hull go? (1) mytime at 6:17pm 08.18.15 Catalina 30 8/1045 Our first year with our 1994 Catalina 30 and we were out with a heavily loaded down boat (in Cockpit
UGENT: Do any of you use Warfaran and continue to sail. caguy at 5:17pm 08.18.15 Ask All Sailors 24/3967 I have to have a valve replacement and have to make a decision to day between an mechanical aortic v
Bungs Genkigary at 3:44pm 08.18.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/765 I have removed all the teak from the cockpit of my 1987 H-34 in order to refinish. When installing t
Old quandary about tablet GPS jmkinsfbay at 3:24pm 08.18.15 Ask All Sailors 31/5346 Have spent many hours online trying to figure out if I can buy a tablet with a dedicated GPS app or
I'm not that serious (1) Jackdaw at 1:50pm 08.18.15 Racing 0/878 I just got a email from a SBO member who wanted the option of a 'serious racer'. As you can see f
RRe-Rigging Hunter 380 sandiegosailor99 at 1:10pm 08.18.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1372 Does anyone have any experience re-rigging the standard cockpit 'arch' on a Hunter 380? I"m looking
Interior woodwork finish Judie Williams at 12:29pm 08.18.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/877 Having trouble with finish on interior of 373 a highly glossed cherry finish. the wood veneer is pr
Buying boat, narrowed to 3 options SFS at 12:05pm 08.18.15 Catalina 30 18/2334 Hi all, brand new member (though I've read most of the threads in the first 25 pages or so over the
Masthead swervinervin at 11:58am 08.18.15 Grampian 0/2723 The top of my mast has four pulleys, two fore and two aft. The mast has no place for the halyards to
Original 1975 Alcohol 2 burner Stove atrometer at 11:23am 08.18.15 Catalina 22 2/562 Don't know if it works but shows use. If interested let me know. I'm continuing to update/repair/rep

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In Search of Yanmar SB8 Manual Kevin&Karen at 2:50am 07.24.23 Thank you Kappy, Happy Sailing !!!
In Search of Yanmar SB8 Manual kappykaplan at 2:35am 07.24.23 On this site: https://sbo.sailboatowners.com/downloads/Hunter_27_75-84_91044400.pdf Or here: https:
rolex fastnet race is on, too danstanford at 2:23am 07.24.23 7hR40fzTN_w 35 knots on the nose is tough no jib?
Pressure/temperature valve and setting on water heater east coaster at 12:37am 07.24.23 Yes however I have not adjusted it.
rolex fastnet race is on, too jon hansen at 12:03am 07.24.23 8UL8nyjs7r4 20 minutes of tough racing. this was saturday the later part of the video is of boats
Have you tested your PFD? jssailem at 11:06pm 07.23.23 For the hydrostatic ones, I also inspect the Hammar device for 'green flag' and expiry date. For t
Heads up for FWC VP 2003 owners - heat exchanger jssailem at 10:53pm 07.23.23
Universal diesel M18 Oil Change Stu Jackson at 8:34pm 07.23.23 Gravity feed REQUIRES the end (open) be below the connected end. Can you do that?
New Seaward/Whale S-600 water heater leaking fresh water? jssailem at 7:42pm 07.23.23 That is definitely encouraging.
Heads up for FWC VP 2003 owners - heat exchanger Ralph Johnstone at 7:39pm 07.23.23 Test run underway tomorrow Here's wishing you luck. Scream if any further problems.
Getting on the track - questions about my tracks and jib cars zinahewitt at 7:35pm 07.23.23 I have a short inside track that the prev owner installed. I have found rigging a barber hauler i
Getting on the track - questions about my tracks and jib cars zinahewitt at 7:34pm 07.23.23 The photo and illustrations that you show appear to show 2 tracks and both are shown on the outer r
rolex fastnet race is on, too jon hansen at 6:57pm 07.23.23 7hR40fzTN_w 35 knots on the nose is tough
rolex fastnet race is on, too jon hansen at 6:51pm 07.23.23 86 have already retired in harsh conditions
CHI-MAC today jon hansen at 5:58pm 07.23.23 the largest thunder storms in the world are on the great plains of N. America
New requirements coming in 2024 for Americans traveling to Europe \| GMA Don S/V ILLusion at 5:57pm 07.23.23 its not hard to fill out the form. Bermuda had a similar application and higher fee during Covid But
I have an 21' American Fiberglass stickinthemud57 at 5:57pm 07.23.23 Good points, Will. I will try to respond (or not respond, perhaps) with more patience and tact in th
CHI-MAC today jon hansen at 5:57pm 07.23.23 the weather i get from 'my radar' app
CHI-MAC today jon hansen at 5:56pm 07.23.23 post #3, tally ho posted the tracking page. or just go to the CYC mac race page
Alder Barbour Refrigeration ScottFreeRick at 5:31pm 07.23.23 Model #: Danfoss 102N3030 Currently working on the possibility of voltage being too high. Put the s

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