Roger Long
at 4:46pm 03.30.12
2/2299
So strange to suddenly be a creature of the land again. Becky drives me down to the boat every day
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Shoaldrafter
at 3:34pm 03.30.12
5/1648
Where is brand specific forum for this boat? Enjoy a vicarious sail... http://www.youtube.com/wat
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Canonshooternb
at 2:20pm 03.30.12
6/2339
Help Needed I have recently purchased a 1985 Hunter 25.5 and in the process of getting her ready
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CaptGregg
at 1:39pm 03.30.12
31/2759
Well, bit of luck today, went over to the local muffler service and the guy had those three torx bit
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Piotr
at 12:20pm 03.30.12
10/1751
Can anyone tell me who manufactered Ray Johnson gauges? I cannot find any info on the net. I have a
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Phyrexii
at 11:44am 03.30.12
25/7288
I just bought a Windex 15 for my trailer boat. My question is: How important is it to remove the Win
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plainssailor
at 10:00am 03.30.12
3/2752
I have to replace the centerboard pendant because it is not pulling up the board, but what are the c
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mortyd
at 9:44am 03.30.12
10/1601
the new practical sailor has a story about sailboat cockpit design and how to chose among them.
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Catch the Sun
at 8:52am 03.30.12
3/2393
While inspecting the hull this spring I noticed some cracking in the gel coat around the prop shaft
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Don S/V ILLusion
at 8:02am 03.30.12
0/3436
I have an AH2 tuner surplus to my needs which has been sitting in my garage too long and wants a goo
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abk
at 7:57am 03.30.12
0/64
I was at the Atlantic Boat Show in February and shot a quick tour of the Catalina 385. Since it was
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abk
at 7:43am 03.30.12
0/832
I was at the Atlantic Boat Show in February and shot a quick tour of the Hunter 33. It was an inside
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Sumner
at 7:29am 03.30.12
8/2006
Have any of you seen the Jan 2012 Good Old Boat article where you can build a device that will sense
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C Jones
at 7:29am 03.30.12
8/1518
Ordered my new main sail yesterday from FX sails. It will be a full top batten with 3 partial batten
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Quoddy
at 6:37am 03.30.12
4/2151
When I find myself in a following sea with high wind, on the edge of motoring, how should I handle i
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Catch the Sun
at 6:33am 03.30.12
3/2304
Last spring after I had raised the mast, one of the halyards was still lying on the deck. It had so
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Piotr
at 6:20am 03.30.12
1/848
Cannot find it anywhere, or rather I'm getting different answers. So, what is/are "proper": a) way t
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sailcapt340
at 3:31am 03.30.12
0/1148
I realize it's not a "Hunter" question, but it does get me to my boat. Has anyone ever removed the
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Dantodd
at 1:04am 03.30.12
8/2530
Leaking portlight help I have a ~4' long portlight that is leaking. It is glued directly to the fib
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Weasel
at 9:05pm 03.29.12
3/1450
Last fall I moved my boat about five miles away to a new marina. It was a very blustery day and the
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Reuse shrink wrap?
rgranger at 5:41am 03.31.22 That cover cost $1200 and lasted 11 years. Using @quadrille38 's data, it looks like a custom cove |
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Luck Be The Lady...
Timm R Oday25 at 5:26am 03.31.22 Lucky indeed . I was cleaning out our barn over the weekend . I had to remove a wall plate to move a |
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Topping lift setup, ODay 40
njlarry at 5:16am 03.31.22 On my 34 most of the topping lift is a ss cable with an eye on each end. The bottom eye has a shackl |
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Honda 2000 vs. Lincoln 140 welder
CYQK at 5:16am 03.31.22 As soon as the weather breaks,if it ever does, will have an attempt at this Thks Maine |
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Luck Be The Lady...
jviss at 5:15am 03.31.22 I'm not clear on the timing of this. Did this fire occur before you bought the boat, and just no on |
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Engine stalls when raising or lowering anchor
jviss at 4:57am 03.31.22 My guess is that the windlass is putting a big load on the alternator, and that's what's loading the |
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Looking for a 50s/60s/70s sail boat to feature in a fashion photoshoot..
dLj at 4:55am 03.31.22 Interesting you say that. As you're probably aware, the Hinckley Pilot is a fiberglass sailboat but |
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Load on an on mast main halyard clutch?
Joe at 4:49am 03.31.22 You can reduce clutch wear on lines by not using the "clutch" feature. I know that sounds ridiculous |
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Looking for a 50s/60s/70s sail boat to feature in a fashion photoshoot.. (1)
TomY at 4:41am 03.31.22 @TomY there has always been something about wooden hulled boats that is just different. I'm not tal |
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Looking for a 50s/60s/70s sail boat to feature in a fashion photoshoot..
dLj at 4:25am 03.31.22 @TomY there has always been something about wooden hulled boats that is just different. I'm not talk |
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Tiller question
Joe at 4:21am 03.31.22 Thank you. I do not believe that the boat I just bought last fall came with an auto pilot. Just a |
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Engine stalls when raising or lowering anchor
Don S/V ILLusion at 4:06am 03.31.22 Pardon my ignorance here.... maybe I'm wrong / missing something but once the diesel is started, th |
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Looking for a 50s/60s/70s sail boat to feature in a fashion photoshoot.. (1)
TomY at 4:04am 03.31.22 A friend of mine was looking for her second family (4) boat. In explaining what she was looking for, |
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Engine stalls when raising or lowering anchor
NYSail at 3:15am 03.31.22 Pardon my ignorance here.... maybe I'm wrong / missing something but once the diesel is started, the |
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Load on an on mast main halyard clutch?
Sefuller at 3:11am 03.31.22 Our boats have always used a rope clutch for the main halyard - only difference being ours is in the |
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Engine stalls when raising or lowering anchor
Sefuller at 3:07am 03.31.22 I am not familiar with the Yanmar engines, but it seems like the problem almost has to be electrical |
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Beneteau 473 Dripless shaft seal
Davidasailor26 at 12:17am 03.31.22 Is it a Volvo dripless shaft seal? If so it looks (from Volvo Penta Shaft Seal ) like they only supp |
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Engine stalls when raising or lowering anchor
JamesG161 at 10:48pm 03.30.22 This is a guess... On my 1998 H430 1) The Start Battery supplies my Anchor Windlass power through a |
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Load on an on mast main halyard clutch?
Richard19068 at 9:16pm 03.30.22 Consider using a cam cleat instead of a clutch for this use. That's an interesting possibility. I' |