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Yanmar 2GM in saltwater...??? malyea at 11:17am 05.31.11 The Cherubini Hunters 5/2604 Might be moving to St Augustine in the not too distant future and probably/possibly taking my '82 H3
Important FCC Announcement Cest La Vie at 11:14am 05.31.11 Ask All Sailors 0/1430 Today, the FCC has posted the following regarding marine radio rules. Probably not news to most of
H33C Standing rigging size Sylvain at 10:56am 05.31.11 The Cherubini Hunters 4/2353 Hi Folks, Ref H33C (1980) I want to split my back stay to a higher point and will need to buy some
Mandatory Life Jackets be worn Alan at 10:48am 05.31.11 Ask All Sailors 35/5091 The US Coast Guard Office of Boating Safety is working to require all boaters to wear life jackets o
Installation Report - Legacy tank monitor & external sensor (3) Ed Caldwell at 10:32am 05.31.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/4581 There have been many references in this forum to the Profile system for tank monitoring but not many
Alternator belt dust Jack at 10:23am 05.31.11 Ask All Sailors 21/9872 Hi all, Had to tighten the alternator belt yesterday, noticed it was a bit wobbly while operating. S
Galley Fire FourPoints at 10:09am 05.31.11 Ask All Sailors 40/6678 Had a fire in the galley over the weekend... Everyone is ok, luckily the worst injury was a small bu
Solar Day/Night Vents jibes138 at 9:35am 05.31.11 Ask All Sailors 5/1489 My solar day/Night vent no longer runs at nights. I figured it was dead but then I checked it in th
bilge pumps Rabalais_87 at 9:23am 05.31.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1313 exactly how many bilge pump(s) are on installed on a Hunter 37 and where are they located? moving on
New cabin sole Alfred E Newman at 8:57am 05.31.11 Ask All Sailors 5/2060 HI I'm just about to install the new 3/4 inch teak and holly plywood cabin sole in my seidelminn 24-
Clearwater Fl. sailaway78 at 8:32am 05.31.11 Destinations 6/3128 Headed across the gulf, and expect to be in Clearwater this weekend. Any one have any must sees, or
Update on my 222 48dodge at 8:16am 05.31.11 Day Sailers 31/6622 Finally making some serious headway on my boat. I was doing really well last time I checked in but t
Changing out Northern Lights Generator Impeller Jerry Clark H356 SV Persi at 7:52am 05.31.11 Big Boats 3/5312 This weekend we went on a long river cruise from Lighthouse Landing to Clarksville, Tennesse and ret
Hunter 146 Mainsheet Cleat Release offline at 7:30am 05.31.11 Day Sailers 2/1997 Just picked up a little 146 and took it out over the weekend. One thing that I noticed and bothers
Need to get to know my 28 o'day caper at 7:26am 05.31.11 Bigger Boats 2/1345 Hi i just purchased a 1980 ..28' o'day ........i have a house in Florida .....my allergies have gott
help with traveller (1) jackpot at 7:21am 05.31.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1061 Please see attached photo--the jam cleats are too close to the bottom of traveller and we cannot get
inside my swing keel bad_com_pany at 6:58am 05.31.11 Smaller Boats 3/1400 last min inspection before launching this weekend and I have a problem. I cut my bunk away near the
backflow - Jabsco Compact Head DanColucci at 6:48am 05.31.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 17/9413 Hi Peggy, In my Moody 44, there is a manual Jabsco compact head forward - I believe it's below th
Lug Stopper jorgefife at 6:46am 05.31.11 The Cherubini Hunters 14/2894 I don't know what topic this is, but here goes: Everytime I pull the main sail up' I have to feed so
Battery Charger for Mac 26M Cameo380 at 6:35am 05.31.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1958 Hi everyone, I am pulling my Mac 26M out for the first time to do some modifications. I am very c

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Exhaust Riser - Repair or Replace brazenarticle at 6:53am 01.09.22 ..I'm considering making my own out of SS. I've seen recommendations to use Schedule 80 pipe and fi
Point to ponder: furling the jib Sailfanatic at 6:51am 01.09.22
Charging acceptance All U Get at 6:31am 01.09.22 Tom, need some more information. What kind of batteries? How many? Total Amp hours? Also what kind
Traditionally made boat fenders Light air at 6:27am 01.09.22 Very interesting. I got to the 4min mark and fell asleep. Next time I'll put the volume off.
Traditionally made boat fenders rgranger at 6:25am 01.09.22 I wonder if the fact that the main line will be coming up through the hole in the noodle, that it wi
Point to ponder: furling the jib Justin_NSA at 6:17am 01.09.22 Like others, I put a few wraps on the furler, secure the furling line, and secure the sheets. Most
Traditionally made boat fenders (1) All U Get at 5:59am 01.09.22 Years ago I filled an old fender with noodles and had used it for certain docks. It seemed to compre
Traditionally made boat fenders All U Get at 5:49am 01.09.22 I don't think it will be hard to scale up. I just went to Home Despot and got some 3/4" nylon twis
Point to ponder: furling the jib kappykaplan at 4:28am 01.09.22
Purchased a Soverel 33 Project Boat (1) daydreamerjr at 11:28pm 01.08.22 201614
Purchased a Soverel 33 Project Boat (1) daydreamerjr at 11:23pm 01.08.22 Looks like a nice boat. I see a bow sprit on it which is a nice touch. Every time we tack there is a
Purchased a Soverel 33 Project Boat (1) SF Bay Sailor at 9:03pm 01.08.22 This boat has both running backstays/checkstays (connects to mast near the top of the headstay, and
New to us Hunter 40.5 Rich Stidger at 8:32pm 01.08.22 Hunter did install the 2/0 cables to the bow from the engine compartment. Easily $100+ worth of cab
Purchased a Soverel 33 Project Boat daydreamerjr at 8:28pm 01.08.22 Now that I think about it though there is something you could look at. A lot of boats of that vintag
Point to ponder: furling the jib Crusty Ol Salt at 8:28pm 01.08.22 I used the term "inexperience and stupid tax." Yes sir learned an expensive lesson there. I also le
Point to ponder: furling the jib sail sfbay at 8:24pm 01.08.22 .........I have always furled the jib all the way, with at least three wraps of the sheets. I secur
Purchased a Soverel 33 Project Boat daydreamerjr at 8:23pm 01.08.22
Point to ponder: furling the jib jssailem at 8:05pm 01.08.22
Question about CE Categories sail sfbay at 7:53pm 01.08.22
Hunter 410 cutlass bearing artboas at 7:47pm 01.08.22 - need the size to make a press tool - yes There is a professional tool called strut pro. It makes

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