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bulkhead alans at 5:08am 03.16.12 Mid-Size Boats 3/1312 Has anyone removed or altered bulkhead at v-birth, I have already removed doors and gained about 2 i
Hair line cracks in gelcoat Chris Bogle at 4:03am 03.16.12 Ask An Oday Owner 8/1753 Just bought 1976 Oday 22. It has a number of small cracks in gel coat on the deck especially around
Wind vane jorgefife at 10:33pm 03.15.12 The Cherubini Hunters 6/2230 While selling some doors yesterday, a client informed me his father had a Columbia sailboat, and he
What do THEY think of us? Bad Obsession at 8:00pm 03.15.12 Ask All Sailors 66/9840 My wife and I had a discussion tonight. She was talking about the expense of boat ownership. She i
272 bimini boot spritefairlane at 7:41pm 03.15.12 Bigger Boats 3/1853 It's time to replace the bimini boot but it is a complicated affair with the slot for the back stay
Hunter 33 shower pump SusieJoyce at 7:28pm 03.15.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1343 I have a 1980 Hunter 33 and the shower pump does not work. I pull the switch above the sink and noth
O'Day 272 bow to stern trim cbourne200 at 6:35pm 03.15.12 Bigger Boats 5/1917 I'm sure other 272 owners have noticed this and have corrected it. When it rains, water standfs in c
New Tohatsu Sailpro! (1) gunkh-O-lin at 6:16pm 03.15.12 Day Sailers 5/1687 Really excited about my new Tohatsu Sailpro (6hp with 25" XL shaft, alternator, and high thrust prop
Storage under the cabin sole oldjags at 6:11pm 03.15.12 Big Boats 6/1967 How easy is it to use the spaces under the floorboards for storage? There are lots of nice space
32" Coronado 1973 mrwwine at 5:44pm 03.15.12 Ask All Sailors 17/8868 All..this is my first post on this site and I am glad that I found it. I am looking at buyig a 1973
Daggerboard Design JasonC at 5:25pm 03.15.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1218 None have specs, on the 26 M daggerboard. Mine is busted and I want to build a replacement. Thanks
Windlass on Hunter 34 saildog at 5:20pm 03.15.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1974 I have a 1983 Hunter 34 and I am thinking about installing a windlass. Do any other Hunter 34 owners
red white LED light 430 hunter (2) Navicula at 4:18pm 03.15.12 Big Boats 2/865 Hi....... I found these LED lights, they are white light and red light (night vision), so I installe
Adding name decals longterm at 4:03pm 03.15.12 Catalina 30 28/3792 I'm happy to say that I bought 3 decals (2 name, 1 home port) from BoatUS, and put them on my Cat 30
steering pedestal location (3) Redbeard33 at 3:16pm 03.15.12 The Cherubini Hunters 15/1836 I have just finished glassing in a new cockpit sole, the old diesel fill and pedestal mount allowed
Butane Stove Fuel merlinuxo at 1:30pm 03.15.12 Ask All Sailors 5/1459 Where do you buy this stuff? What is the right size and fitting? The instructions that came with my
catalina parts mortyd at 1:06pm 03.15.12 Catalina 30 1/1076 the new sail magazine has a story about frank butler and the history of catalina. one topic covered,
StacPac Main deckboyscott at 12:46pm 03.15.12 Big Boats 8/1795 I'm going to buy a new main for our 37.5 and again go with the Dutchman, but the other crew member i
Cruising Blues and There cure Jared1048 at 12:34pm 03.15.12 Ask All Sailors 19/2360 Cruising Blues and Their Cure By Robert Pirsig (originally published in Esquire, May 1977)
Circumnavigation BlueTequila at 12:22pm 03.15.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/3870 I have a 33.5 1989. Is my 33' Hunter strong enough to do a circumnavigation?

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Funny Friday!!! (1) DArcy at 10:22am 03.26.22 Seen on my bike ride today
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta BigEasy at 9:33am 03.26.22 Not much progress during the Winter, but we did mount the new Windlass Contactor. The old contactor
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta (3) JamesG161 at 9:22am 03.26.22 Not much progress during the Winter, but we did mount the new Windlass Contactor. The Windlass as n
Autopilot drive interface jssailem at 9:19am 03.26.22 Raymarine uses 2 wires to power a the wheel pilot. It uses a direct power DC motor and a positive/ne
Wooden strip for Stern Rail Seats jssailem at 9:06am 03.26.22 It seems the question is: What is esthetically pleasing to you? I found a piece of pine stair tread
Autopilot drive interface dlochner at 8:44am 03.26.22
Autopilot drive interface DArcy at 8:40am 03.26.22 Looks like you have 2 voltages being input. 5 volts on the 5V and 8 volts on the VIN. Is one power
Problem Raising the Genoa on a Furlex 200S John T1594 at 8:34am 03.26.22 I had a Furlex 200 on my H340. It was not uncommon for a small fold of sail along side of the bolt
Autopilot drive interface DArcy at 8:33am 03.26.22 What are you trying to accomplish? I'm considering buying a new autopilot that I would like to in
Sealing Deck Fittings jssailem at 8:26am 03.26.22 the bolt is simply tightened at the head. Yes. Use of Bed-It may not be the best option. The advan
Autopilot drive interface jssailem at 8:10am 03.26.22 WOW... It has been 45 years since I played with electronic diagrams. As I remember I needed a magnif
Autopilot drive interface jviss at 7:49am 03.26.22 I confess that re-reading this thread I'm still no clear on your goal. In the first post you asked:
ASA 101 class... BigEasy at 7:43am 03.26.22 Thanks for all the tips guys. We will start the class in two weeks. I can't wait! But I hate test.
Shower Sump Solution - 1993 Hunter Legend 35.5 Tally Ho at 7:42am 03.26.22
What years were Hulls solid Glass with no core material? Hayden Watson at 7:41am 03.26.22 It is something that would be good to know about a boat. Not sure if it can be assessed my a survey
ASA 101 class... jssailem at 7:38am 03.26.22 Sailign tests are not a competition. :plus: on everything that Dave just said about the ASA tests.
ASA 101 class... kendyoozed at 7:36am 03.26.22 Deep breathes. Your job does not depend on this test. Nothing but obtaining a piece of paper that s
Black rubber stuff in bilge? (1) jssailem at 7:32am 03.26.22 Hey. If you can trailer the boat and it looks like the Balboa 26 is manageable, then there are a lot
ASA 101 class... dlochner at 7:28am 03.26.22 Thanks for all the tips guys. We will start the class in two weeks. I can't wait! But I hate test.
ASA 101 class... BigEasy at 7:22am 03.26.22

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