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Beautiful Boats... Maine Sail at 4:28am 04.29.12 Ask All Sailors 6/2021 Great video of Maine built boats ' sailing.... 6vJDHHrexIc
How long will standing rigging last? c130king at 2:46am 04.29.12 Catalina 310 7/3187 Gettting close to putting a bid in on a 310. 2002 with original standing rigging. Saw manual says
Hunter 376 Owners Hoomalie at 12:29am 04.29.12 Big Boats 0/972 Further to my previous post regarding loss of steering due to a steering chain failure, after removi
3 dead, 1 missing in accident during Newport-Ensenada race. caguy at 11:23pm 04.28.12 Ask All Sailors 69/13924 http://usnews.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2012/04/29/11453097-3-dead-1-missing-in-accident-during-newport-en
Prop walk to port Bigjer40 at 9:34pm 04.28.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/4022 1984 Hunter 27 and I have horrible prop walk to port in reverse. I have a double slip which I am on
shore power no battery 430 Navicula at 8:20pm 04.28.12 Big Boats 5/1341 is there any problem with hooking up shore power to my boat without having ANY batteries hooked up..
Handrails AirborneSF at 5:11pm 04.28.12 Ask All Sailors 8/3204 OK, here we go, how is the BEST way to remove cabin top handrail plugs? The handrails on my C'C are
Island Packet thread Blackdoug at 5:04pm 04.28.12 Other Sailboats 1/3816 Just curious how many other IP owners are on this forum, especially any on the Chesapeake Bay.
First Sail of the Season Deadhead at 4:48pm 04.28.12 Ask All Sailors 5/1490 Yesterday, after a cold trip down the Delaware River from Riverside, NJ, we set the genny upon comin
water in the trans shadowthecat at 4:39pm 04.28.12 Mid-Size Boats 8/1785 I bought a 1977 27 ft hunter last winter that had been sitting for 3 years. During that time the cab
Heat Exchanger rhythmsurfer at 3:43pm 04.28.12 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1577 Hey Ed, On your heat exchanger does it have an outlet (aka burp tube) at the top where the fill cap
Battery Charger Question John Burns at 2:31pm 04.28.12 Big Boats 5/1980 I recently (3 weeks ago), had the marina install 2 new 4D batteries. I used the boat once, and left
catalina 27 lifelines mortyd at 2:25pm 04.28.12 Mid-Size Boats 6/2070 hope this isn't a dupe. anybody know why catalina 27 lifelines angle into the deck and leave a big
1976 Johnson 15 telltale... ChiTownSail at 1:59pm 04.28.12 Ask All Sailors 3/2192 Curious to know if anyone knows on a 1976 Johnson 15, if there is a telltale for the water pump. I
Shaft Coupling betzhunter at 1:58pm 04.28.12 Big Boats 6/2323 After installing my new strut and replacing my 4 motor mounts on our hunter 34 it appears that my sh
Here is the " Custom" PITA H19 fixed keel (5) tampastockman at 12:18pm 04.28.12 Smaller Boats 15/2302 First off, many thanks to all who have taken time to respond to my earlier posts. Your advice is gre
Shaft Packing Material John T1594 at 11:30am 04.28.12 Ask All Sailors 5/3066 I went to order some new packing material for my stuffing box and there are some new developments si
Mainsheet 'blocks' davetv at 10:18am 04.28.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1287 I need to replace the mainsheet blocks on my 1984 M21. The block that attaches to the boom contains
catalina 27 lifelines mortyd at 9:19am 04.28.12 Mid-Size Boats 2/1091 why do catalina 27's lifelines angle down toward the deck near the bow when catalina 30's lifelines
Hunter 326 Spinaker prange at 8:40am 04.28.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1778 Is anyone currently flying a spinaker on a Hunter 326? This is my third season with this boat and I

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Yamaha 30 / Scampi 30 (1) IORHalfTunner at 9:18am 01.21.23 That's a cool looking boat! First time I've heard of it. Indeed, Alan. But not only is the Scamp
Yamaha 30 / Scampi 30 Alan Gomes at 9:02am 01.21.23 Sailboat Data does give credit to Norlin and contains comments regarding the Y 30 being 'based' on
Dock and Go Override How-to Hello Below at 8:57am 01.21.23 FYI, the company that makes the system, ZF, has one of the worst customer service I've had to deal
Yamaha 30 / Scampi 30 IORHalfTunner at 8:30am 01.21.23 Sailboatdata also writes "The third version of the SCAMPI was built by a number of firms around the
Yamaha 30 / Scampi 30 (1) Hollyberry at 8:13am 01.21.23 Sailboat Data does give credit to Norlin and contains comments regarding the Y 30 being 'based' on t
WHERE DO YOU STORE IT? twodzusfittings at 8:05am 01.21.23 Anyone store it on the cabin top attached to or adjacent to the hand rail?
Yamaha 30 / Scampi 30 (1) IORHalfTunner at 7:37am 01.21.23 As I've not received a respose to my query, perhaps the link to a photo of the "original" Y30 will c
Bearing Cap rusted tight sbrogden at 7:35am 01.21.23 The mfr of the grease gun I bought sent me a new nozzle - lifetime warranty on the gun. I'll check i
Bearing Cap rusted tight Orbweaver at 7:31am 01.21.23 I fought basic grease guns for years. Last year I finally got tired of it and upgraded: LockNLube \|
What did he mean when he said this? Orbweaver at 7:25am 01.21.23 I've found that most sailing magazines, and especially that one, tend to have a philosophy that any
In-hull depth transducer fails to read shallow depths Crusty Ol Salt at 7:06am 01.21.23 Not familiar familiar with the toilet seal wax trick. Here is one of many posts about using toile
Renogy Georgedoyle at 6:46am 01.21.23 We purchased four 100 watt semi-flexible panels and an MPPT controller from Renogy two years ago. th
Hunter 28.5 main sheet car Tally Ho at 6:22am 01.21.23 :worthless: Greg
Hunter 28.5 main sheet car RoyS at 6:19am 01.21.23 If the control lines are too thick for the small sheaves on the traveller and the track end fittings
My hunter 420 passage has a bad creaking sounds in aft cabin. Douglas Ronne at 6:16am 01.21.23 The port side cabinet in the aft cabin does creak at times when the boat moves about in moderate to
H33C Toe Rail Leak Approach RoyS at 6:13am 01.21.23 Tighten the nuts while holding the bolts from rotating. No need to over-tighten and damage the fiber
In-hull depth transducer fails to read shallow depths JBP-PA at 5:50am 01.21.23 Mine does the same thing on certain bottoms. Below 6ft in soft mud or heavy weeds it get confused, e
Dock and Go Override How-to dlochner at 5:40am 01.21.23 Congratulations! Have you tried Fred Warner Marine? I found them to be very responsive and helpful.
In-hull depth transducer fails to read shallow depths tenacity31 at 5:31am 01.21.23 How do you have it mounted? I used the toilet seal wax ring trick on mine. It took a couple of trie
Dock and Go Override How-to kappykaplan at 3:55am 01.21.23 Great detective work, brockfromwa! :beer:

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