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In mast furling PaulM317 at 9:40am 08.06.12 Ask All Sailors 19/5112 I have an in mast furling system. It seems that it takes more force than it should to furl and unfu
Instrumentation Problem Nodak7 at 9:37am 08.06.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1217 We have a Raymarine Electronics pack on my 2006 Hunter H41DS. It consists of an E120 and E80 MFD wit
Go Fast Sailing Tips H260/270 jimfrankelly at 8:43am 08.06.12 Smaller Boats 2/1613 I started racing our 2002 H270 ' have a need for speed. Tips would be appreciated. I have been advis
Window Repair Revisited Clark at 8:35am 08.06.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/636 The sealant for the port side acrylic window on our 280 is failing and I'm beginning to plan for rem
Wheels down on Mars! justsomeguy at 10:39pm 08.05.12 Sails Call Lounge 4/3811 Congratulations to all!
Pedestal steering quadrant for an E27 Glenn B at 9:31pm 08.05.12 Parts Search 0/1721 need a steering quadrant for an Ericson 27 . But I can modify one that is close . So whatever you
9.2c Cabin Roof Vent engdude62 at 9:16pm 08.05.12 S2 0/1004 9.2c Cowl Vents (Cabin Roof) Can any S2 9.2c owner tell me what seems to appear as a built in vent
new to me '82 mac25.... questions... (1) centerline at 9:05pm 08.05.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/1883 so I upgraded to a mac25 fractional rig.... I took delivery today. the first question i have is,
PHRF jerry smith at 8:55pm 08.05.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1023 Looking for help on finding a PHRF rating for a 1990 27' Hunter, outboard model, shoal draft.
Who made the Ports SHADS at 8:29pm 08.05.12 Smaller Boats 10/2129 Trying to figure out who made the ports for our 1994 Hunter 26. There are no visible markings and lo
farrow cement ballast leaking/hull taken apart/general crazy (6) finding41 at 7:56pm 08.05.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 20/3943 So here we go madly off in a new direction. Well some of this might make sense to someone and maybe,
What makes this kind of noise? sailsail at 7:51pm 08.05.12 Ask All Sailors 14/2670 We had just gotten into the Chesapeake, still motoring at about 5 knots. All of a sudden there was
What instruments to purchase? galynd at 7:17pm 08.05.12 Ask All Sailors 15/2687 I'm looking at purchasing a 36ft. beneteau, to coastal cruise. It needs All new instruments with th
Cat 27 Hull # sequence lespeggy at 7:09pm 08.05.12 Mid-Size Boats 4/2467 First, hi my name is Les. I recently got a free 1977 Cat 27. My problem/question is I can find no h
cradle for 34 hunter xnavy84 at 6:53pm 08.05.12 Big Boats 2/1409 Does anyone have plans for or know how to build a cradle out of wood for a hunter34
hunter 34 cradle xnavy84 at 5:54pm 08.05.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1808 Does anyone have plans for or know how to build a cradle out of wood for a shoal draft hunter 34
Looking to buy a Hunter Passage 42 lyleh at 5:47pm 08.05.12 Big Boats 4/2064 I am looking at purchasing a used Hunter Passage 42. Anything any of you Passage 42 owners can tell
A/C on S2 9.2m SailingaS2 at 5:31pm 08.05.12 S2 2/1629 A/C on S2 9.2a I am buying a 1981 S2 9.2a after this summers heat the new boat will have air condi
sails in strong wind littlescoop at 5:31pm 08.05.12 Catalina 22 15/1602 Ok I have a main sail....and one 135-....and one 150 front Genoas...if the wind picks up real good s
H30 Mast wiring (1) newage1461 at 5:01pm 08.05.12 Mid-Size Boats 2/1324 I have a 1981 H30 and will be dropping the mast when the boat comes out this fall. I need to know if

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Why??? Will Gilmore at 3:41am 02.06.23 Firing squad by the RCMP:) But, with free Healthcare. ;) -Will
Phasor and Next Gen Generators CaptianSteve736 at 3:30am 02.06.23 I have a NextGen 5.5kw for 7yrs now (only run 200hrs) and only one non-routine issue. The Kubota ran
bridge clearance question smokey73 at 3:19am 02.06.23 OUCH! That is some narrow clearance. Hopefully some local knowledge is available. It is only a gu
Phasor and Next Gen Generators Slipin Away at 2:10am 02.06.23 Replaced my Panda with a 5.5 kw Next Gen. Very happy with the performance and simplicity. Noise le
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79 Irwin Citation 34 Rudder Issue jssailem at 10:35pm 02.05.23 Your image is showing what is called a gudgeon. In your case it wraps around the skeg. I suspect the
Why??? Tally Ho at 10:24pm 02.05.23 So am I to understand, we opened our border to a homeless Canadian, who traveled in some fashion 30
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Cabin top halyard winch setup to raise the mainsail (5) jssailem at 9:30pm 02.05.23 it looks like that method requires a dedicated winch for each line. Spinloock detail: Fast preci
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Wind instruments - B&G wireless vs. B&G wired vs. ???? Joe at 8:23pm 02.05.23 Hi guys, Anyone have any advice/experience with B&G wireless wind instruments vs their wired one?
Wind instruments - B&G wireless vs. B&G wired vs. ???? PaulK at 8:21pm 02.05.23 Thanks for sharing your experiences. Can you share with us how often you changed out batteries, and
Lewmar windlass drum removal Joe at 8:02pm 02.05.23 It may be as simple as this: IXLlhaSMLXE Here's a link to manual of model similar to yours: V-1.
Main Sheet Swivel/Block/ cleat- 1981 Sirius 21 tonyr at 7:58pm 02.05.23 Hi SailSK At end of last season I had this same problem and I fixed the broken spring. I found a
Wind instruments - B&G wireless vs. B&G wired vs. ???? TimFromLI at 7:55pm 02.05.23 I have the wired version. I installed it in 2020, 2021 and again in 2022. I am on my third unit. Th

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