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Maintenance of interior teak on a Hunter 320
jssailem at 6:49pm 11.15.22
Do I just get out the teak oil and go to town? Yes... No ... Maybe What look do you desire in your
Miss sailing
jssailem at 6:48pm 11.15.22
Maybe you could get Navy Blue and Gold.
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't   (6)
jssailem at 6:45pm 11.15.22
The saga continues. The block has been to the machinists and been returned. Awaiting the head. The
Miss sailing
WayneH at 6:40pm 11.15.22
I call that color "Save The Tatas" Fuscia. Last week was highlighter green. Next week will probabl
Selden self tacking jib system
MaryEllaRose at 6:32pm 11.15.22
Sounds interesting. I was thinking about using a piece of jib car track mounted in a similar manner
Dyneema for furler line
jssailem at 6:28pm 11.15.22
Watching those images in sequence, I agree with @dlochner observations. The spring block is not help
Miss sailing
jssailem at 6:21pm 11.15.22
Oh my @WayneH. Did they wrap it on pink bandages to hide the blood? :yikes: That had to hurt. Sorr
Maintenance of interior teak on a Hunter 320   (1)
Hayden Watson at 6:06pm 11.15.22
Thanks. Did it ever darken the teak? What you see in my photo is what it looks like all the time.
Miss sailing   (1)
WayneH at 5:40pm 11.15.22
Even though my boat is not put away for the winter, I miss sailing, also, but for a different reason
Maintenance of interior teak on a Hunter 320
sailmcchico at 5:07pm 11.15.22
For years I used a coconut teak oil which was a blend of coconut and tongue oils. It did a very go
Maintenance of interior teak on a Hunter 320
Hayden Watson at 4:53pm 11.15.22
For years I used a coconut teak oil which was a blend of coconut and tongue oils. It did a very goo
Video of the Iron Duck story (land sailing speed record)
kappykaplan at 4:40pm 11.15.22
Nice find, @walt ! Tks for sharing. :beer:
Garhauer sale
Tally Ho at 4:21pm 11.15.22
I need one also. Have you called them yet? They customize the vang to the specs of your boom, etc.
Black Widow vs VC-17M?
Apex at 4:21pm 11.15.22
@Barnacle Bill - Thanks for that info, I will take it into consideration. I had to chuckle when you
"Temporary" way to start the engine with two dead batteries?
Steve L22188 at 4:10pm 11.15.22
Update. Decided to bite the bullet and just get two new batteries and install them this weekend. D
Engineless....
capta at 4:07pm 11.15.22
I'm not sure where you're sailing, but from my experience one can sail engineless w/o an engine, wit
Timidly rebedding stanchions
Tally Ho at 4:07pm 11.15.22
Thank you all for your advice, I'll be trying my hand with the rebedding process later this week. S
Dyneema for furler line   (1)
rgranger at 3:54pm 11.15.22
A new spring, if one can be installed might help prevent the block from twisting. I did not use a bl
Challenge with replacing Sanitation Hose
artboas at 3:24pm 11.15.22
When doing the job myself, my standards are always to the highest level even though they will be mu

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