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Sail boat junk yard jleblanc31 at 5:39am 02.12.15 Ask All Sailors 20/6019 Is there any sailboat junk yards I know most are called salvage yards. but I haven't heard anyone sp
Cartoon boat pix Jackdaw at 10:49pm 02.11.15 Ask All Sailors 6/1391 Well I'm up waiting for a conference call to start in Europe, and am having a blast waiting and play
Fuel polishing P/U and return tubes scherzoja at 9:27pm 02.11.15 Ask All Sailors 8/1310 I will be modifying my tank to install a dedicated pickup (P/U) tube and dedicated return tube. Tan
Roller furling Oday 27 1bajaboy at 9:14pm 02.11.15 Bigger Boats 3/1751 Hello, I would like to know what size your headsail furling drum is?? Also your forestay wire size
rope/line "lock" vs a clutch? centerline at 8:43pm 02.11.15 Ask All Sailors 16/3908 does anyone know of a device that operates similar to a rope clutch that will actually lock the line
Take out pizza (1) Jackdaw at 8:20pm 02.11.15 Ask All Sailors 21/2292 Brilliant. http://netdna.tinyhouseblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/pizza-pi-61.jpg
B393 traveller (3) AndyR at 7:01pm 02.11.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1257 Hi everyone A recent Jibe took out the port side end fitting on my traveller. I cant seem to ident
Should battery charger be on all the time? YVRguy at 5:24pm 02.11.15 Ask All Sailors 34/5024 I'm embarrassed not to know the answer to this but here goes: On my A/C panel there is a breaker
Swing vs Fin boblufkin at 5:07pm 02.11.15 Catalina 22 2/722 By following the threads it seems swing keels have more corrosion issues as compared to fin and wing
Stripping Keel Before Sandblasting? (1) HillbillyWanderer at 4:29pm 02.11.15 Catalina 22 7/1321 So started work on the keel this evening. I was thinking it would be better to get as much off the k
How do I know what boat im buying. jleblanc31 at 4:22pm 02.11.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 24/3040 Im looking at a hunter to buy. its a basket case but I like a challenge. it seems to be around a 29
New C22 owner Jacomo Sailor at 3:23pm 02.11.15 Catalina 22 25/2669 Ahoy! Jacomo Sailor here, and new owner of an '84 C22. I've been a Clipper Marine owner for nearly
Easylock Rope Clutch handle replace chitradurga at 3:16pm 02.11.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/7155 I need to replace the middle lever on an old Easylock Mini triple. I assumed that the replacement wa
Gotta love this! (1) Solstice at 3:13pm 02.11.15 Ask All Sailors 9/1537 Well, as many of you know, it's been a brutal winter in New England and traffic has been a nightmare
Fuel vent Burping HonourWay at 2:27pm 02.11.15 Big Boats 5/1052 We have 2005 H460LE with a 76 hp yanmar turbo and a Panda generator. When fueling at the dock the d
Good music NSR sailaway78 at 2:14pm 02.11.15 Ask All Sailors 5/882 The people at playing for change have done it again. Give a listen. ww.viralnova.com/on-the-dock/?
Help!!! Rick486 at 2:03pm 02.11.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/708 Phil: What am I doing wrong? I can't post on Off Topic pages. I am constantly diverted to a login p
Quarter Berth plywood on '82 C30 Elysium_Van_Isl at 9:59am 02.11.15 Catalina 30 3/895 Hey, Does anyone know how the false bulkhead plywood is attached in the quarter berth? I'm talking
Spinnaker users ... Scott T-Bird at 9:50am 02.11.15 Ask All Sailors 2/807 First, a big shout out to Dave and his gang. I ordered a Selden telescoping spinnaker pole form th
Lifting a Javelin off a trailer Pipa at 7:36am 02.11.15 Ask An Oday Owner 4/3275 Hi, I'm a former reader new member. I have a question about my Javelin... I want to paint the bottom

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A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't kappykaplan at 5:47am 06.15.23 jssailem, it's been another week. What's the latest varoooom report?
Leak coming from stern on my Hunter 31. Crazy Dave Condon at 4:29am 06.15.23 @CaptainKook you probably have a hull to deck joint issue like @Brinky63 did with his boat. He has
Solar vent recommendations jviss at 4:03am 06.15.23 I am not a fan. I had a couple of Nicros when I bought my boat. Someone had installed them right i
Rub Rail Adventure kappykaplan at 3:58am 06.15.23 You're welcome, Crazy Dave Condon! :beer:
Steps for Replacing my HBW50 transmission with ZF 12M jviss at 3:55am 06.15.23 If it's just a bolt on, you are lucky! If I have to replace mine it's a new bell housing for around
Rub Rail Adventure Crazy Dave Condon at 3:52am 06.15.23 Include the rubrail too. You may have to tape off the forward hatch. Learned that trick and it wo
Steps for Replacing my HBW50 transmission with ZF 12M SimiSAilor at 3:13am 06.15.23 The 12M bolts directly to your existing bell housing. No adapter or modification necessary. Jeff
Hunter 306 vertical play on Rudder Stock.......how to fix? kappykaplan at 2:21am 06.15.23 Tks! :beer:
Rub Rail Adventure kappykaplan at 2:20am 06.15.23 Seal the companionway with a sheet of plastic. Make a hole in the plastic to insert a leaf blower.
Help with Hunter 45 CC AC power. artboas at 12:00am 06.15.23 so who at Hunter decided this was a good idea.... kill your battery plug into shore power and nothi
Hello to the community Ralph Johnstone at 10:54pm 06.14.23 You can remember the 60's? I am the 60's. Not braggin', just an unfortunate fact of life.
Hello to the community justsomeguy at 10:25pm 06.14.23 A little too 60ish. You can remember the 60's?
Hello to the community Ralph Johnstone at 10:15pm 06.14.23 Very nice indeed. I like the pinstriping but please don't get into streaming flames coming from the
Diagnosing engine issues - Universal M25 Ralph Johnstone at 9:58pm 06.14.23 Learned a lot about my engine, and only missed a few days of sailing. C'mon .............. wher
Hello to the community (1) RSHunter27 at 9:09pm 06.14.23 Wow - that is one KAAAALEAN boat! Looks new! I designed some new graphics for the back of my boat
Screens for Windows DaveJ at 8:28pm 06.14.23 New screens came yesterday, installed today just like mentioned above. Open window, remove gasket an
Solar vent recommendations rgranger at 8:11pm 06.14.23
Diagnosing engine issues - Universal M25 Dave96734 at 8:07pm 06.14.23 Thanks for all the great comments and discussion! I tried starting with the raw water seacock close
Where to find Engine Guages Nav Pod Calif. Ted at 7:55pm 06.14.23 Just received it, it looks identical except it has the holes for the ignition and engine shut off o
Keel position from winch view Mike25 at 7:50pm 06.14.23 The problem is I cannot see the cable either. The winch and cable are inside an enclosure with just

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