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..... Fairwind at 9:41pm 05.05.13 Lancer 0/15 Sempre Libra is a Lancer 28 built in 1978 (fiberglass). This is one of the largest trailerable sailb
I have a new windlass-and it even looks good Mark Maulden at 8:51pm 05.05.13 Ask All Sailors 15/2957 Decided to install a windlass since we might be going to AK in a few yrs and it's nice to have in th
Univeral 5411 fuel injectors Zephyr at 8:20pm 05.05.13 Engines and Propulsion 1/1831 So, I had the injectors out of my universal 5411. Went this morning to put them back in and do some
Fixing stern steps on 45 CC 1brianduffy45CC at 7:59pm 05.05.13 Big Boats 3/766 Want to repair stern steps on my 45 CC
pictures Lost Parent at 7:55pm 05.05.13 Ask All Sailors 6/1122 Having a real hard time attaching pictures from my phone keeps saying system crashes
Knowing when to turn back Brian D at 7:42pm 05.05.13 Ask All Sailors 7/1336 So Saturday I promised my niece a nice sailboat ride. The morning seemed calm enough. My wind chimes
First Buff - Couple of Questions before Polish (4) Ward H at 7:41pm 05.05.13 Ask All Sailors 2/1141 The gel coat on my O'day 25 was dull but not horrible and there were some scratches on the port side
Redo sink plumbing on Hunter 37.5 (3) UllerHC at 7:35pm 05.05.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1230 We have a 37.5 Hunter and over the years the sink has gotten progressively slower to drain. We woul
Hatch leaks Blane at 7:13pm 05.05.13 Ask All Sailors 1/917 I am looking for some advice on leaks from my hatches. it is the rainy season.I understand that the
Who had a "non marine" source formbutyl tape? holdech at 7:06pm 05.05.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/2369 I remember reading the post but I can't seem to find it. I think it was Finding 41 that found it a
Extra Hose? bhstech at 7:06pm 05.05.13 Mid-Size Boats 5/1205 Launched my new to me C-27 tall rig this weekend. At first it seemed like the stuffing box was drip
Give me the short version on bonding thru-hulls IH82BL8 at 6:50pm 05.05.13 Ask All Sailors 1/704 I'm about to install A/C on my boat and I have to bond the thru-hull, strainer, pump and A/C unit to
Modifying teak between lazarette & port qtr birth cbourne200 at 6:48pm 05.05.13 Bigger Boats 5/1005 Has anyone modified the vertical teak panel that separates the starboard lazarette and the port quar
jib T-track trainmanjess at 6:32pm 05.05.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/1433 hello all almost finished getting everything installed for my Mac25... the mast with new standing
boom vang attachment to mast Ben Albritton at 6:01pm 05.05.13 Catalina 30 5/6288 Does the rigid boom vang require drilling the mast? If so how about using the track to attach a non-
How to make a fast Hunter slow hi1cotton at 5:59pm 05.05.13 Racing 1/16433 The first race of the season we got a bullet. Then last week here in Denver we get a huge snowstorm,
37 cutter winglets alallen1 at 5:51pm 05.05.13 The Cherubini Hunters 0/770 I guess the thought behind the flexible winglets on my 37 was to improve the flow but why wasn't the
Hunter 18 owners? Muffin12 at 5:49pm 05.05.13 Smaller Boats 1/811 Any Hunter 18 owners?
bow pulpit removal topside at 5:39pm 05.05.13 Catalina 30 2/1204 What is the best way to remove the pulpit without droping the roller furlong? She's a1988 30 catalin
Battery charging questions DAVA390 at 5:33pm 05.05.13 Ask All Sailors 3/1164 Bill Roosa, MS, et al.... Boat I brought home today came with a battery the PO said was "a couple o

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Really weird water tank sensor issue artboas at 11:11pm 01.21.23 Artboas is a genius. The Wema number 2 water tank sensor stopped working so I drilled a hole in the
Hunter 280 mast Question (1) RLynnRea at 10:38pm 01.21.23 212375 Here is my mast. Not sure if the doubler plate is from the factory.
Must keep the mast from coming down (fiberglass) Project_Mayhem at 10:14pm 01.21.23 There's slightly less than a half inch between the two skins. I was thinking about doing a 2ft radiu
Sailing to Bahamas, preparations dlochner at 8:28pm 01.21.23 CPT? Yep, that's the one I couldn't remember. Still, slim pickings.
Sailing to Bahamas, preparations Alan Gomes at 8:25pm 01.21.23 There aren't a lot of choices for wheel autopilots. Raymarine is pretty much the only choice. CPT?
What is This, Anyone Need One? rgranger at 7:33pm 01.21.23
Transom Drain Plug on a Hunter 23.5 rgranger at 7:31pm 01.21.23 Why? What problem are you trying to solve
Must keep the mast from coming down (fiberglass) dlochner at 7:31pm 01.21.23 I'd be inclined to dig out as much rotten wood as I could as deep as I could. Vacuum it out and let
Must keep the mast from coming down (fiberglass) Project_Mayhem at 7:24pm 01.21.23 How far are you planning to squirt the epoxy? As the epoxy is injected it will displace air, where
Title dlochner at 7:18pm 01.21.23 Unfortunately the auction company representative is being very uncooperative in all this saying tha
H34 Insurance Company is Totalling the boat Project_Mayhem at 7:17pm 01.21.23 212345212346212347212348212349212350212351212352 Ouch! Sorry to hear of the loss! That's going to b
Must keep the mast from coming down (fiberglass) dlochner at 7:13pm 01.21.23 How far are you planning to squirt the epoxy? As the epoxy is injected it will displace air, where w
Sailing to Bahamas, preparations dlochner at 7:08pm 01.21.23 No auto pilot for the wheel, everything else you mentioned besides my food preps I got. Any recomm
What is This, Anyone Need One? Project_Mayhem at 6:53pm 01.21.23 Add-a-boom for those who want a couple extra booms on their mast
In-hull depth transducer fails to read shallow depths shemandr at 6:48pm 01.21.23 Mine did that too. I guess it was the soft mud in the creek where my dock was. Otherwise it was pre
WHERE DO YOU STORE IT? Hayden Watson at 6:07pm 01.21.23 Hayden, I recommend starting to work on it now, like right now. Kroil or PBBlaster, let it soak in
WHERE DO YOU STORE IT? Stu Jackson at 5:32pm 01.21.23 .................. That was when I realized that I could no longer open that jaw. I need to work o
WHERE DO YOU STORE IT? Stu Jackson at 5:28pm 01.21.23 Why would it make a difference if the pole is stored on the mast? The deck and stanchion mounting l
What is This, Anyone Need One? FastOlson at 4:43pm 01.21.23 I recall seeing one in an ad, about 30 years ago. It mounted on the rear side of a spar for an exter
Bimini/dodger Scott T-Bird at 4:36pm 01.21.23 I don't think I've ever seen a one-piece dodger/bimini. Offhand, I'd say that it would be way too c

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