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Buki at 10:37am 10.20.13
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Still searching for a Macgregor 26. I recently found one for sale but apparently inspection says the
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I am relocating to New Rochelle, NY from the Washington DC area. I have my Beneteau 311 in a marina
37c galley   (4)
med2463 at 9:55am 10.20.13
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Had a new countertop installed. I put in the bar faucet, sink ' under counter water filter. Like t
med2463 at 9:47am 10.20.13
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Removed staysail track, what a mess and was leaky. Filled in holes and just put last coat of paint
Lost Parent at 9:07am 10.20.13
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Sorry lost your phone number and email , please pm me
John Britten at 9:00am 10.20.13
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preparing to winterize my 28 O"Day with 11 gallon Universal tank. Debating between 2 stabilizers I
jshanley at 9:00am 10.20.13
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Just wanted to share install information. I used a 3" drop bracket on the tiller and put the mountin
Don Guillette at 8:38am 10.20.13
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Rich H suggested this topic and it's a good one. It was not a problem for a sailor like me who had t
Cool_Change at 8:12am 10.20.13
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We have a 3000 H340 and am wondering what the inside of the lockers and bilge were finished with by
kito at 6:10am 10.20.13
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Hello all. I am picking up a 79 Hunter 30 in a couple weeks. I am having it transported to my backya
Bertus at 4:36am 10.20.13
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I have a Hunter 33 Legend (2008 launch) i would like to add extra spinlocks on the coach roof. I hav
JonnyQuest at 9:28pm 10.19.13
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So for a couple of weeks the Quest sailboat has been experiencing electrical problems and I have com
Bob 04 H260 at 8:27pm 10.19.13
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On our 356 the macerator pump is connected to the holding tank and then to the discharge thru-hull.
joyride at 6:20pm 10.19.13
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Bought an old 1974 Cat 22 to learn with. So far so good, making repairs and upgrades as I go. Howeve
woodyt26 at 4:39pm 10.19.13
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We currently sail a Tanzer 26 and find that this light displacement cruiser/racer leaves us feeling
Stuffing Box   (1)
thaeni at 4:30pm 10.19.13
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I decided to check my stuffing box for the condition of the flax. I was surprised to find there was
Viktor Eysselein at 3:30pm 10.19.13
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My mainsail is stretched out (Doyle sail, 4 years old) making furling very difficult. The rigger to
Nodak7 at 2:28pm 10.19.13
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I just restepped my mast and decided that I would reconnect the radar that I have not used since I p
gcallender at 10:46am 10.19.13
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Does anyone know where to purchase a mast raising system. I have not had much luck on the internet.
DStegs49 at 9:31am 10.19.13
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We purchased our Legend 37 Aug of 12. Motored from Manitowoc to Muskegon. Hammering sound most of th

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SBO PacificNW Racing Crew Report   (4)
jssailem at 5:52pm 06.08.23
The final chapter... RUN to the FINISH With the dawn came a breeze. After futzing about for that l
Flimsy deck on bow and tabernacle. Backplate
Project_Mayhem at 5:51pm 06.08.23
How does one go about repairing a rotted core There's a few different techniques depending on the
3D printing fun
dLj at 5:42pm 06.08.23
:biggrin: Conveniently his allowance is only enough to cover the filament needed to print for part
Tropical Depression 2
jssailem at 5:33pm 06.08.23
Interesting idea.
SBO PacificNW Racing Crew Report
jssailem at 5:32pm 06.08.23
Yes Jolly, your tacks were righteous. Smooth, Fast, powerful. You guys were in sync. It was poetry o
Adding a 2nd winch and more
Hollyberry at 5:03pm 06.08.23
Nice work... The nice thing about using the footblock for your jib sheets is that the lead angle to
Selden Rodkicker seems to have a lot of play at the mounting bracket - is this normal?
Hollyberry at 4:55pm 06.08.23
If the vertical movement is excessive you could install a spacer/washer to take up the extra space..
3D printing fun
Davidasailor26 at 4:49pm 06.08.23
So let me understand, did you, or did you not, get a 3D printer for your son? Did you buy two 3D pr
Adding a 2nd winch and more   (4)
zinahewitt at 4:31pm 06.08.23
Added the second winch. It was Lewmar 40, the old ones non self tailing were $100 each. There was a
3D printing fun
dLj at 4:18pm 06.08.23
SBO PacificNW Racing Crew Report
Hayden Watson at 4:14pm 06.08.23
Thanks for the write-up John. I was wondering if you were going to include the part where we knocke
Hunter 29.5 Table
travorgeron at 3:59pm 06.08.23
The purpose of the weight is to counterbalance the weight of the table so it is "easier" to raise a
3D printing fun   (1)
Davidasailor26 at 3:39pm 06.08.23
Latest innovation - a way to hold the head door open. After a few years of weighted doorstops that o
Spinnaker Pole Jaw restringing
Hollyberry at 3:06pm 06.08.23
Is it a dip-pole setup or end-for-end? Assuming the former if the trip line was internal... If so,
LED lighting.
Tally Ho at 2:36pm 06.08.23
It is interesting how different LED bulbs can shine. I bought some LED bulbs on Amazon to replace t
SBO PacificNW Racing Crew Report
Jolly Peņo at 2:34pm 06.08.23
The Nightmare. A Nightmare sneaks up on you like fog. It lures you into a comfort zone an almost eu
2005 Hunter 36 Shorepower
plenny7 at 2:20pm 06.08.23
Help Identifying model
apell at 1:59pm 06.08.23
There are a lot of Mariners in New Jersey, NY and Connecticut. In fact, those are the most active
Non Skid; Black Spots
cymeyer at 1:21pm 06.08.23
Tropical Depression 2
Ward H at 1:09pm 06.08.23
I'm also a premium member of Windy but being a seasonal sailor I struggle with what I remember on ho

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