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Spinning Prop While Under Sail   (1)
Inter20sailor at 1:11pm 04.04.22
Here is a Yanmar Tech Bulletin from October 2011. Very informative.
r we being PULLED or PUSHED??
Roland5048 at 1:06pm 04.04.22
If you want a headache, here is a good read on the subject. Bernoulli is to blame in any event. htt
Spinnaker, hows and whys
Sandy Stone at 12:58pm 04.04.22
No problem, I guess just a local dialect thing.
Hydraulic Lift Arm for Refrigerator
Ed Caldwell at 12:55pm 04.04.22
SBO store sent me the SL2-20 which is the exact replacement 20 lb force version (what I had from the
r we being PULLED or PUSHED??
Tater at 12:53pm 04.04.22
It's useful to understand how the sail's behaviour changes depending on how it is presented to the
1990 Hunter 30 Anchor Chain Plate Rusted
jmce1587 at 12:49pm 04.04.22
Having had to have this repair done by a yard after losing the mast on my H31, the repairs consist
r we being PULLED or PUSHED??
Tater at 12:47pm 04.04.22
The air flowing over the top of the wing has a longer distance to travel in the same amount of time
Jackline installation Hunter 45DS
Dave Groshong at 12:25pm 04.04.22
https://shop.hunterowners.com/prod.php?4240
r we being PULLED or PUSHED??
Tedd at 12:25pm 04.04.22
Philosophy is a battle against the bewitchment of our intelligence by means of our language. --Witt
r we being PULLED or PUSHED??
Roland5048 at 12:21pm 04.04.22
hi roland are u insinuating that the air flowing over the wing of a boeing 747 is lifting that babe
Huner Vision Refrigeration Came Loose Undersail
zephyr070 at 12:14pm 04.04.22
Great photos and information, @teacherspet and @Mike 58, thanks!!
"renewable" diesel?   (2)
sail sfbay at 11:58am 04.04.22
To answer the specification question, including lubricity specification............California Air Re
I have a 1978 O'Day 30. I am in the middle of a full refit. I lost the keel somewhere along the way. Any ideas where I can get a replacement?
jeepbluetj at 11:58am 04.04.22
Interesting. Wondering how one misplaces a 4000lb chunk of lead. Or do you mean a centerboard? If
r we being PULLED or PUSHED??
kappykaplan at 11:55am 04.04.22
Lots of "one-of-a-kind's" on the Blackbird. Yes - just spent some time reviewing the entire entry
r we being PULLED or PUSHED??
gudiss at 11:53am 04.04.22
Is a plane pulled up or pushed up? IMHO I'd say pulled up against the force of gravity. On any po
Spinnaker, hows and whys
jeepbluetj at 11:47am 04.04.22
Hey, I was just trying to inject a bit of humor, although Jon and I agree to the meaning and reason.
Single Stove Gimbals   (1)
HMS Images at 11:46am 04.04.22
It sure looks homemade. It is all hand made and home made. Like most classic sailboats. You gotta
Single Stove Gimbals
HMS Images at 11:46am 04.04.22
Note that cooking underway with boiling water or hot grease is never completely safe. It's really
Single Stove Gimbals
HMS Images at 11:44am 04.04.22
If there is any concern (probably no need), add Locktite. Much easier and can be taken apart. Ther
r we being PULLED or PUSHED??
Tom J at 11:31am 04.04.22
Wikipedia says J58s. Yes, J58's. Fueled by JP7. Lots of "one-of-a-kind's" on the Blackbird.

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