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Google exec breaks Baumgartner's altitude record (1) justsomeguy at 5:00pm 10.24.14 Sails Call Lounge 0/2682 Without all the hype. :D But PCWorld couldn't decide on an opening altitude. http://www.pcworld.
Mast diagram RMelis at 4:21pm 10.24.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/605 How might I get a diagram (paper or electronic) of my 35.5 mast?
End of season Claude L.-Auger at 2:45pm 10.24.14 Big Boats 4/987 Boat launched May 31st, I can't believe the season is already over. I can't complained however, grea
Conundrum back in the water. (4) tcwaltz at 2:44pm 10.24.14 Bigger Boats 15/2295 So they put my boat back in the water today. I had to rush to put the graphics on but pulled it off
My First Sailboat. IrishRifles at 1:51pm 10.24.14 Ask All Sailors 20/3344 -------- ------
Replace the muffler bob Krouse at 11:57am 10.24.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/680 I have to replace the muffler on my 1988 Hunter 40 Legend. Hunter technical support wasn't able to
Filling the cabin liner gap on Window cut-outs? CloudDiver at 11:22am 10.24.14 Catalina 22 17/3763 Hi Everyone, I'm sure most of you have seen my Winter Restoration thread for hull #10580. I'm post
Marlowe Hunter 40 Jim Beck at 10:41am 10.24.14 Big Boats 12/3325 My wife and I are considering buying a Marlowe Hunter 40. Anyone have any experience with this model
V berth bulkheads 25/26 John Stevens at 10:13am 10.24.14 Ask An Oday Owner 6/2108 How much stability do the V berth bulkheads provide? Can they be removed? Are they just for keeping
Cracked galley countertops chicagodave at 8:27am 10.24.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1903 Buying a 2004 Beneteau 423 (2) What type of material is recommended to replace the chronic cracks t
YachtWeather vs. PocketGrib Apps - different forecasts? down_shift at 7:57am 10.24.14 Ask All Sailors 7/1394 Planning a leisurely sail from Herring Bay to Knapps Narrows or Oxford this weekend. At 2p on Sat
Strange Electrical Issue (2) JK_Boston_Catalina310 at 7:20am 10.24.14 Musings With Maine Sail 31/14248
Strange Electrical Issue (2) JK_Boston_Catalina310 at 7:19am 10.24.14 Catalina 310 13/6434
Cockpit location of RAM and speaker rbringle at 5:06am 10.24.14 Ask All Sailors 17/2410 My Standard Horizon VHF radio is in the cabin on my Gulf 29. I would now like to add a RAM mic and
Dock water attachment Akapeterc at 4:28am 10.24.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1067 My Hunter 44DS has a water attachment on the stern to connect a hose to a tap at the marina. Is ther
Winter Cover for Cat 30 T.R. Steve k at 2:46am 10.24.14 Catalina 30 2/1391 I purchased a 1988 Cat 30 MKII in August. The former owner had a canvas cover for winter storage. Tu
Looking for a part. (1) JoeD at 8:32pm 10.23.14 Ask All Sailors 9/1235 Hi am rebuilding my Universal 5432 which is a Kubota V1501 block. Need what they call a knock bolt.
3D Printed Model of a Sailboat rpwillia at 7:51pm 10.23.14 Ask All Sailors 7/3557 Saw on Sailing Anarchy there was a guy printing 3D sailboats from the CAD drawings at the Annapolis
Anyone modified their Crane? Added a rpwillia at 7:32pm 10.23.14 Catalina 310 2/928 I did re-position my spinnaker halyard to come out of the top sheave and added a block to the crane
Water pump failure (2) njlarry at 7:11pm 10.23.14 Engines and Propulsion 8/1622 Looks like I need a new pump. These pics are of a Sherwood with only 99 hrs on the engine. The engin

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RF Ground JamesG161 at 5:59am 05.26.23 @Crusty Ol Salt is talking about his boat and, if the RF ground has a current load. My answer is y
RF Ground Don S/V ILLusion at 5:53am 05.26.23 People often conflate ground with counterpoise, the latter being essential to effective RF antenna b
Depth/shape of 2004 Hunter 36 diesel tank (1) JamesG161 at 5:51am 05.26.23 Check item L for the Level sender. the shop drawings for your Hunter Fuel tank. I forget where, so
RF Ground Davidasailor26 at 5:50am 05.26.23
RF Ground JamesG161 at 5:35am 05.26.23 I don't think VHF radios need a ground plane like HF radios do Sorry Dave, All RF's need a ground
RF Ground JamesG161 at 5:32am 05.26.23 If RF = Radio Frequency then check here SSB and Ham Operators Grounding does close a current loop.
Depth/shape of 2004 Hunter 36 diesel tank AndyL at 5:30am 05.26.23 We do monitor gph between fuel top-ups. But I still want to know the level in the tank.
RF Ground dlochner at 5:29am 05.26.23 I don't think VHF radios need a ground plane like HF radios do. If they did, handheld VHF radios wou
Hurricane Season 2023 JamesG161 at 5:23am 05.26.23 For more understanding about ENSO and its effects on the USA. The ENSO Climate affect on our Weathe
New Cat 22 Owner mbaker267 at 5:14am 05.26.23 Thank you for your help. Sounds like refurbishing the interior is definitely doable but will require
It followed me home (2) SailingLoto at 5:01am 05.26.23 Here it is after a pressure wash. Looks to be complete
Sidewall fabric upgrade LouisMK at 4:56am 05.26.23 On my Hunter the sidewall fabric was a dingy gray carpet that over the years got wet, held mold an
Hurricane Season 2023 (1) JamesG161 at 4:49am 05.26.23 ACE was developed at Colorado State University. Their forecast came out in April. I think they do
Mast raising ideas... LakeShark at 4:43am 05.26.23 The forestay is generally in the furler drum On most systems. Lower the sail using the small halyar
Hurricane Season 2023 (1) JamesG161 at 4:38am 05.26.23 Accumulated Cyclone Energy (ACE) index
Hurricane Season 2023 JamesG161 at 4:34am 05.26.23 The press release leaves a lot to be desired. I bet you got to that link via the Press Release;)
Do rust converters work on rusted keels? dlochner at 4:27am 05.26.23 Maybe. The rust converters stop the rust and provide a paintable surface. I don't think they will pr
What size headsail for a Hunter 386? shemandr at 4:13am 05.26.23 With the Hunters that have a B & R rig (No Backstay, Swept back spreaders) the standard jib is a 105
Hurricane Season 2023 Davidasailor26 at 3:36am 05.26.23 The press release leaves a lot to be desired. The actual Atlantic outlook discussion is slightly mor
Circuit panel wiring question. Apex at 3:35am 05.26.23 ... If you have any reference that contradict these definitions, I'd be happy to see them. just p

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