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going faster olegedelman at 6:40pm 08.08.14 Mid-Size Boats 18/2051 I wanted to find out, How can i get my Hunter H33 go faster under power? Would changing propeller he
Hi ! New member with gearbox drama balmoralbob at 6:14pm 08.08.14 Engines and Propulsion 10/2728 Hi all, am searching for answers to gearbox problem, we are currently restoring our 1962 44' timber
Replacement Companionway Hatch alaskowski at 5:15pm 08.08.14 Ask All Sailors 2/1063 I have a bit of a fixer upper Coronado 23 MKII which I have made a lot of progress on. However, the
Beneteau 343 Panel BigEasy at 4:25pm 08.08.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/768 Has anyone removed the wooden panel at the chart table that is mounted on the head forward bulkhead
Delivery Style Roger Long at 4:14pm 08.08.14 Roger Long - The further adventures of Strider 2/1767 72 nm. Zip: Long, Fisher, and Block Island sounds done with. Anchored inside the breakwater at Poi
About to join the family Macboy at 2:18pm 08.08.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/732 Dad and I just sold our beach cat in preparation for making the move to a 26S and lucky for us there
transporting on a flat bed trailor roncynthiaboomer at 1:11pm 08.08.14 Ask All Sailors 13/3484 Has anyone had their fiberglass sailboat on its trailor transported on a flat bed trailor with shri
Yanmar 3GM30F Panel and Harness Jacksonboat at 12:12pm 08.08.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/7448 Hi, I believe what I have as a panel from my Yanmar is called a "B type". Have noticed basically th
Hunter 50 CC Demani at 12:03pm 08.08.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1318 We are considering buying a new 50CC in about 1 to 2 years, we currently have a Columbia C-45 but wo
Mazatlan Perfect Excuse at 11:50am 08.08.14 Ask All Sailors 2/966 Perfect Excuse will be in Mazatlan at the end of September. Any marina suggestions or comments?
Slide out galley Cincy020 at 11:44am 08.08.14 Catalina 22 5/1085 So my recently purchased Cat 22 came with the slide out galley. From what I read, everyone seems to
Wooden boats and finishes (PICS) (1) Picflight at 10:43am 08.08.14 Ask All Sailors 1/861 Hello, I found this interior very appealing. http://i2.wp.com/totalboatshow.com/wordpress/wp-conte
New head needed cappra53 at 10:31am 08.08.14 Big Boats 3/1066 Has anyone installed a Raritan Elegance Model #220HR01202 head in their Catalina 36? It appears ther
Mast Leak lmszabo at 7:56am 08.08.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/692
Mast Leak lmszabo at 7:53am 08.08.14 The Cherubini Hunters 1/1013
What Color Dow Corning 795? BrianW at 7:44am 08.08.14 Smaller Boats 5/886 What color Dow Corning 795 should be used for replacing a side fixed port light of an H-26? BrianW
zinks pilotgene1 at 5:37am 08.08.14 Mid-Size Boats 2/667 where are the zinks in a yanmar 3GM30F heat exchange
beaching ds2 flagbag at 5:24am 08.08.14 Day Sailers 4/1367 Curious in your ideas ' experiences in operating ds2 onto ' launching from beach. Two scenarios i
coast gaurd paulj at 9:08pm 08.07.14 Catalina 310 3/975 I just got back from Gulf Islands , BC......lost my wallet with all credit cards so trip was short t
Good Planning (7) Roger Long at 8:39pm 08.07.14 Roger Long - The further adventures of Strider 1/1172 My brother and his wife drove us down to Catskill where we had a great waterfront dinner after a qui

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Stuck new genoa on Harken furler ricksoth at 5:16pm 11.04.22 Sailmaker suggested pulling down with the winch on the tack and shaking the foil. Worked like a cha
crack/cut in compression post H30 jssailem at 5:12pm 11.04.22 Owners do strange things. I do not know if we met. I lived in the East Bay for 10 years (Pleasanton
Wires up the mast Davidasailor26 at 5:04pm 11.04.22
"Dry" delamination from repeated load/flexing? rgranger at 4:43pm 11.04.22
crack/cut in compression post H30 capt_paul at 4:24pm 11.04.22 hey JSSailem, have we met? I agree with you, the boat pictured is not mine but a prospective purchas
Insurance for older boats jnorten at 4:19pm 11.04.22 +1 State Farm. Not too much trouble insuring older boats here on Lake Michigan that I'm aware. I c
crack/cut in compression post H30 jssailem at 4:10pm 11.04.22 Captain Paul... 25 ton master, owner of Sail Monterey I would be uncomfortable as your insurance ag
Insurance for older boats Tally Ho at 4:04pm 11.04.22
"Dry" delamination from repeated load/flexing? Tedd at 4:03pm 11.04.22 "Dry" delamination used to be a problem with fiberglass skis from the era when that boat was built,
"Dry" delamination from repeated load/flexing? Davidasailor26 at 3:57pm 11.04.22 Penetrating epoxy travels well in rotten porous wood. If the core is still dry does anyone know if i
Sanitation hose recommendation requested artboas at 3:36pm 11.04.22 Raritan SaniFlex is the top rated sanitation hose for two reasons: it has a 10 year warranty again
S3 Espar D5E heater Head Sail at 3:35pm 11.04.22 Make sure you have enough voltage to run it.
Sanitation hose recommendation requested artboas at 3:35pm 11.04.22
Sanitation hose recommendation requested artboas at 3:33pm 11.04.22 :plus: for Saniflex. Did you happen to use messenger lines or is your hose routing easy to pull new
NorthWest Weather jssailem at 3:31pm 11.04.22
Sanitation hose recommendation requested artboas at 3:29pm 11.04.22 I did mine with Santi Flex and I am very happy with the stuff so far. PO had used a "chemical rated
"Dry" delamination from repeated load/flexing? jssailem at 3:26pm 11.04.22 injecting the epoxy I buy syringes in bulk and use them to inject epoxy. Here is one source. htt
"Dry" delamination from repeated load/flexing? jssailem at 3:24pm 11.04.22 Using the approach from underneath is one alternative. If it is dry and you want to just stiffen t
NorthWest Weather Rick486 at 3:22pm 11.04.22 I feel your pain.There was a time in my career when I traveled frequently to Seattle from New Englan
"Dry" delamination from repeated load/flexing? HeelBoy at 3:21pm 11.04.22 Simply shooting some epoxy in there might not be the best approach. Reinforcing it from below with

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