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Request for H27 picture Anastasia1917 at 6:27am 11.03.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1376 Hello sailors, I have a unique request. A good friend of mine has a Hunter 27 and I would like to
Installing an Iota charger JTPearson at 6:27am 11.03.11 Musings With Maine Sail 5/2871
looking for shaft coupling hank muska at 6:04am 11.03.11 Cal 1/2634 I have recently bought a Cal 2-27 (1975) with a Farymann Engine.It has a rubber shaft coupling that
Anti-Freeze In The Bilge-Which Type? Ducati at 3:01am 11.03.11 Ask All Sailors 13/7655 Once out of the water, can I put the same anti-freeze that we use for our fresh water system in the
shinnecock canal mast stepping cranes captainvic at 2:29am 11.03.11 Destinations 7/9643 shinnecock canal in hampton bays has low bridges.there are free to use cranes for the purpose of low
Diesel in a Cat 30? Inception at 10:15pm 11.02.11 Catalina 30 15/4382 I have a Catalina 30,from around 1982, the old Atomic engine is blowing oil, and needs to be replace
Hole in my boat! txtowman at 8:42pm 11.02.11 Catalina 22 12/2150 So, I took the keel off to repair the pivot hole, and guess what I found? A hole above the pivot pi
Leaks: exhaust tube, muffler dee.yeah at 8:20pm 11.02.11 Yamaha 7/2532 I've posted it on Engine forum, let me cross post here too. My Yanmar 2YM15 is only 3years old on
Leaks: Exhaust tube, muffler dee.yeah at 8:17pm 11.02.11 Engines and Propulsion 0/1559 My Yanmar 2YM15 is only 3years old on my Yamaha 25II. Lately I found there is a minor leak at the we
Moisture Readings Captain Doug at 7:56pm 11.02.11 Big Boats 3/1338 Hi everyone. I'm new to this site, and find almost addictive for the information it has provided. I'
What's to do in Florida? dscribner at 6:54pm 11.02.11 Ask All Sailors 24/3784 I sail Maine. We have thousands of miles of coastline, rocks to dodge, ledges and shoals to avoid.
Rudder Problems Pishon at 6:07pm 11.02.11 The Cherubini Hunters 6/2171 Can anyone tell me how to drop the rudder in a Hunter Cherubini 37?
Addendum Roger Long at 5:25pm 11.02.11 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 1/2380 I forgot to include this in my last post about sailing down upper Chesapeake Bay: It was very inter
Trailers, Bunks or Pads? sba55 at 4:17pm 11.02.11 Day Sailers 6/2481 I just got a 23 O'Day which unfortunately does not have a trailer. I am learning the hard way that u
See Video Tours from the Annapolis Sailboat Show 2011 abk at 4:03pm 11.02.11 Ask All Sailors 1/126 My YouTube Channel featuring unauthorized Video Walkthroughs of 8 new boats and check out my website
Shipping a Mac26M in a 40' international sea container rr9999 at 3:47pm 11.02.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1371 I am investigating specific details concerning physically shipping a Macgregor26M on a factory alumi
Upgrades to a Macgregor26M factory made aluminium trailer rr9999 at 3:24pm 11.02.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/945 I am researching the possible purchase of a late model Macgregor26M with factory made aluminium trai
Water tank leakage - Oday 34 beilts at 3:05pm 11.02.11 Bigger Boats 23/6252 When I fill my water tanks completely I get leakage from under the sink area (port tank). It only la
Sydney, Australia: Request to inspect your late model Mac26M rr9999 at 2:59pm 11.02.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/845 Do you own a late model Macgregor26M in the Sydney, Australia area? I am researching the possible pu
Removing companionway hatch (1) Jim Boernge at 2:10pm 11.02.11 The Cherubini Hunters 10/5212 Question for 36/37c owners: Just finished sanding and treating my above deck highly weathered wood

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Its funny Friday! Ralph Johnstone at 5:16pm 11.04.22
Stuck new genoa on Harken furler ricksoth at 5:16pm 11.04.22 Sailmaker suggested pulling down with the winch on the tack and shaking the foil. Worked like a cha
crack/cut in compression post H30 jssailem at 5:12pm 11.04.22 Owners do strange things. I do not know if we met. I lived in the East Bay for 10 years (Pleasanton
Wires up the mast Davidasailor26 at 5:04pm 11.04.22
"Dry" delamination from repeated load/flexing? rgranger at 4:43pm 11.04.22
crack/cut in compression post H30 capt_paul at 4:24pm 11.04.22 hey JSSailem, have we met? I agree with you, the boat pictured is not mine but a prospective purchas
Insurance for older boats jnorten at 4:19pm 11.04.22 +1 State Farm. Not too much trouble insuring older boats here on Lake Michigan that I'm aware. I c
crack/cut in compression post H30 jssailem at 4:10pm 11.04.22 Captain Paul... 25 ton master, owner of Sail Monterey I would be uncomfortable as your insurance ag
Insurance for older boats Tally Ho at 4:04pm 11.04.22
"Dry" delamination from repeated load/flexing? Tedd at 4:03pm 11.04.22 "Dry" delamination used to be a problem with fiberglass skis from the era when that boat was built,
"Dry" delamination from repeated load/flexing? Davidasailor26 at 3:57pm 11.04.22 Penetrating epoxy travels well in rotten porous wood. If the core is still dry does anyone know if i
Sanitation hose recommendation requested artboas at 3:36pm 11.04.22 Raritan SaniFlex is the top rated sanitation hose for two reasons: it has a 10 year warranty again
S3 Espar D5E heater Head Sail at 3:35pm 11.04.22 Make sure you have enough voltage to run it.
Sanitation hose recommendation requested artboas at 3:35pm 11.04.22
Sanitation hose recommendation requested artboas at 3:33pm 11.04.22 :plus: for Saniflex. Did you happen to use messenger lines or is your hose routing easy to pull new
NorthWest Weather jssailem at 3:31pm 11.04.22
Sanitation hose recommendation requested artboas at 3:29pm 11.04.22 I did mine with Santi Flex and I am very happy with the stuff so far. PO had used a "chemical rated
"Dry" delamination from repeated load/flexing? jssailem at 3:26pm 11.04.22 injecting the epoxy I buy syringes in bulk and use them to inject epoxy. Here is one source. htt
"Dry" delamination from repeated load/flexing? jssailem at 3:24pm 11.04.22 Using the approach from underneath is one alternative. If it is dry and you want to just stiffen t
NorthWest Weather Rick486 at 3:22pm 11.04.22 I feel your pain.There was a time in my career when I traveled frequently to Seattle from New Englan

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