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Shroud & Stay Diameters For H34 Joe Mullee at 1:11pm 02.26.13 Big Boats 8/1816 Shroud ' Stay Diameters ' Tension For H34?? Tomorrow I'm going to try to tune the rig using all the
Radio Activated Sound Signals Warren Milberg at 11:55am 02.26.13 Ask All Sailors 5/2055 I'm thinkking about a circumnav of the DelMarVa peninsula this spring and note that the western entr
ATOM Manual Old Sailor 2 at 11:06am 02.26.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1451 Although the Raymarine stuff is written in English I am not sure what some of it means. After all I
MMSI distress calls Captn TJ at 9:51am 02.26.13 Ask All Sailors 1/1319 In the Florida Keys this month I heard at least 2 Pan Pan announcements from USCG that were distres
1984 34' Hunter Broken Mast captaincoconut at 8:57am 02.26.13 Ask All Sailors 21/10436 OK, so I got myself in way deep here, I couldn't resist buying a Sandy survivor with a broken mast.
Onboard AC Power Main Breaker (2) Styx at 7:22am 02.26.13 Ask All Sailors 13/2814 I have a triple pole main circuit breaker for my S2. It is an Airpax Part No: UPG666-4094-1. I know
Down the River (2) Roger Long at 6:44am 02.26.13 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 8/3829 If this were a novel, the first day on the river could not have been a better set scene. The run up
help with date of my o'day sprite (1) marthaj at 6:17am 02.26.13 Ask An Oday Owner 4/2367 Hello, Could anyone help me with the year my Sprite was built. Here is her hull number: 20390 and
ST-Lawrence rigalio at 5:17am 02.26.13 Ask All Sailors 3/1305 I did buy a sail boat in Bath near Kingston ont. I want to sail it down to Montreal, I wonder If ann
bilge pump stevieb at 5:16am 02.26.13 Ask All Sailors 7/1589 I have a manual bilge pump on my 24 foot sloop. I would like to install an electric automatic bilge
Chicago Area Sail Loft CABixler at 4:29am 02.26.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/1763 Well I hope spring comes soon to Chicago after a mild winter. May get snow storm today but still not
alternator regulator Mark Maulden at 9:37pm 02.25.13 Ask All Sailors 3/1613 Looking at upsizing my little 35a alternator. Probably to an 80a as I won't change the existing sin
Oday 322 in light air? Bluemoon27 at 7:12pm 02.25.13 Bigger Boats 3/1284 I'm thinking about at buying an Oday 322, but I often find myself cruising in light air 5-10 kts, or
Oday 322 history Bluemoon27 at 7:08pm 02.25.13 Bigger Boats 19/4398 I'm looking at a 1990 model 322, but why did Oday only make the 322 for 3 years? Were there problem
The Bob Barker didn't do well.. Chris Patterson at 6:37pm 02.25.13 Sails Call Lounge 14/9580 http://www.grindtv.com/outdoor/blog/51124/dramatic+collision+in+southern+ocean+leaves+anti-whaling+b
Bottom paint on the hill. How soon/late before I splash? Chris Patterson at 6:29pm 02.25.13 Ask All Sailors 11/3552 I've gotta end this debate once and for all. I'm getting too many conflicting theories on how soon,
Leak In Anchor Locker? MikeR4740 at 6:17pm 02.25.13 Big Boats 6/2565 I am looking at buying an H340 but I have a concern about water on the floor of the v-berth. I think
Do I need a barrier coat? McZube at 6:02pm 02.25.13 Ask All Sailors 8/7743 Hauling the boat next month to redo the bottom and a few other things. We will be taking it down to
Lewmar ports Old Sailor 2 at 5:42pm 02.25.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1276 I have a '92 Passage with LEWMAR ports in the main stateroom and the windows are crazed. I think it
Windlass selection for 340 Windsong II at 4:58pm 02.25.13 Big Boats 7/2944 Thinking of an electric windlass and was looking for a recommendation on a 1997 Hunter 340.

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Yanmar 2GM Tune Up Kit kloudie1 at 4:12pm 02.14.23 Couple of other things: check and set valve clearance and replace the anodes after the salt away. Si
Yanmar 2GM Tune Up Kit (1) Alan Gomes at 3:53pm 02.14.23 I've seen some kits, but they seem pretty sketchy. This is a raw water cooled engine so I'm thinkin
Mk III aft locker hatch question Hayden Watson at 3:41pm 02.14.23 If it is bonded with 5200 or even 4200 you can get it loose with little trouble by using Debond Mari
Yanmar 2GM Tune Up Kit justustoo at 3:30pm 02.14.23 I've seen some kits, but they seem pretty sketchy. This is a raw water cooled engine so I'm thinking
Liveaboard Marinas New England to New York berner73 at 3:08pm 02.14.23 I have to spend this summer in the Northeast and I'm looking for recommendations for live aboard ma
Yanmar 2GM Tune Up Kit dmax at 3:05pm 02.14.23 There really isn't a tune-up kit per se as diesels don't have spark plugs or points or anything. Thi
Superstitous steps stickinthemud57 at 2:38pm 02.14.23 I suppose cryptocurrency is out of the question.
Superstitous steps jssailem at 1:22pm 02.14.23 Traditionally it is a gold sovereign of the crown. But that may make your boat worth more than you
Hunter 27-2 1989-94 traveller jssailem at 1:20pm 02.14.23 do you recall dimension between your bridge riser mounts Measure your boat for the mounts. Get the
Water system leak dlochner at 1:11pm 02.14.23 Welcome to SBO. Finding leaks can be challenging. Look for the lowest points in the system first an
Liveaboard Marinas New England to New York Sail22Capri22 at 12:40pm 02.14.23 I had some friends that worked at Britannia Yachting Center (on the North Shore of Long Island). I t
Mk III aft locker hatch question stevenhagberg at 12:22pm 02.14.23 Have you ever removed the insert? If so, is it just the 4 small screws, or am I in for a surprise?
To boot or not to boot...turnbuckles Project_Mayhem at 11:52am 02.14.23 Do covers provide salt spray protection in saltwater environments or is this a non issue?
air conditioning Terry Cox at 11:51am 02.14.23 Hi Will, our boat has a Little Giant pump that feeds sea water to the heat pump (I'm assuming you're
Liveaboard Marinas New England to New York Bob S at 11:45am 02.14.23 The problem is finding a marina that has openings. I'm at Pope Island Marina and I know a few live a
4JH-2TE oil sender Passage 42 juznip at 11:39am 02.14.23 So if i go the adaptor route: aluminum, brass or steel? perhaps this fitting: McMaster-Carr Thoughts
Hunter 27-2 1989-94 traveller inkunzi at 11:31am 02.14.23 I appreciate all the responses. I have to admit i am brand new to sailing and am learning a lot via
Liveaboard Marinas New England to New York dLj at 11:31am 02.14.23 How long are you going to stay? You might do better to be a transient, but not sure what you are loo
Hunter 27-2 1989-94 traveller jfgy at 11:11am 02.14.23 That was my experience too with the cabin top traveler.
air conditioning Will Lee at 10:58am 02.14.23 That's one of my ideas due to the proximity to a thru hull. When you ran the ducts through the head

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