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New Breaker Panel and help wiring (1) jfmid at 12:02pm 08.06.11 Ask All Sailors 4/2922 Hello All, I have been reading lots of the threads about electrical wiring and making a boat safer
main salon table med2463 at 11:58am 08.06.11 The Cherubini Hunters 1/1428 If someone has built a drop down table from the bulkhead out of the lumber from the fixed table that
New bottom and relaunch... (2) sj01 at 11:53am 08.06.11 Big Boats 1/1317 Took our baby out of the water to have the rudder bushings replaced as well as the cutlass. Decided
Need opinions of Lancer 28 FastCatSailor at 11:34am 08.06.11 Ask All Sailors 3/2498 Can anyone tell me about how the Lancer 28 sails? Also, info about build quality, etc would be appr
Replacement 12v Bulb rj2sail at 11:32am 08.06.11 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1300 I am looking for the replacement 12v bulb for the brass gimbaled wall lamp in the salon. I've looked
Need reviews of Lancer 28 FastCatSailor at 10:45am 08.06.11 Lancer 1/6370 I'm considering purchasing a Lancer 28 and am curious about opinions of sailing / handling character
out haul bobandpeg at 10:25am 08.06.11 Big Boats 4/7184 Replacing the out haul line on my hunter 35.5 and now the line is jamed inside the boom. I have a
New (to me) Com-pac 16 (1) stevelandress at 8:17am 08.06.11 Com-Pac 1/4804 Bought a 1982 CP 16 that needs work, starting with the tiller that broke the first time I put her in
What hunter to take? CBIsailor at 7:57am 08.06.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 13/2111 Me and a couple of friends want to take a hunter out to marthas vineyard from Boston harbor. What si
Frig design help needed.... (3) Sumner at 7:44am 08.06.11 Ask All Sailors 7/2759 I'm in the process of designing a new frig/freezer for our Endeavour. It had an .... http://purple
Wait A Minute!! Don Guillette at 7:42am 08.06.11 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 32/11317 Yesterday, I was talking to a Phoenix, AZ sailor who was complaining that when he made a sail trim a
New Post From Roger-Shelburn to Luneburg Strider Reports at 7:04am 08.06.11 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 0/2710 My second morning in Shelburn, I called a friend who bought a Tanzer in the same town near Detroit w
Where to place Genoa cars chp at 5:54am 08.06.11 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 8/10905 I would like to add a set of Genoa cars to my Mac 26C. I have a 150% Genoa and was wondering how you
Another Project Completed (2) joker460 at 7:48pm 08.05.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1377 I don't think I've posted this modification to the traveler but I could be wrong.:snooty: I didn't
stepping a mast.... NYSail at 6:10pm 08.05.11 Ask All Sailors 2/1983 Hello all.... Have a pearson P36-2 Keel stepped mast double spreaders furling jib. What is the orde
Pulling down the Mast on 27ps Shellback at 5:26pm 08.05.11 Lancer 4/2753 I have a Lancer Yacht 27 powersailor and I need to thread my main halyard back into the mast. To do
Help me identify this tall ship (2) Chilidog at 4:48pm 08.05.11 Ask All Sailors 4/2341 This picture was taken by my dad in early 1976 while on Vacation in Spain. From the figurehead, I
Raider 33 Frank Sails at 4:35pm 08.05.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1714 I am trying to find the pictures of a Raider 33 posted by Sam Lust. I am looking for more info and p
HDPE Question Shoaldrafter at 3:51pm 08.05.11 Ask An Oday Owner 12/4082 Folks, I received the following question via back channel and I am posting original question and
29.9 owners manual Skipper at 2:41pm 08.05.11 Bristol 3/5423 Anyone have a Bristol 29.9 owners manual they can scanupload? Thanks

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Set screw.... heritage at 5:41pm 10.07.22 Some forestay furlers have set screws to hold the aluminum extrusions together.
Where do you guys put your battery? Jamesiv1 at 5:24pm 10.07.22 The last time I was doing something like that I was hitting some spots on my keel with Interlux epo
Issues Sailing Upwind Harrit at 4:44pm 10.07.22 Thanks all, some great feedback here, appreciate it. I wondered how much the tuning aspects would
Random photo from our first regatta chriscampbell at 4:20pm 10.07.22 Chris: One of the 4 elements of sail trim is ANGLE OF ATTACK. The primary sail trim control for ad
Random photo from our first regatta Don Guillette at 4:10pm 10.07.22 Wow, that looks like a great improvement. I'll have to study my situation a little and see. That's
Water Does not Come out the Exhaust priopel at 4:02pm 10.07.22 Scott, I think you are right. I finally got some good advice from the local Volvo Penta dealer and w
Where do you guys put your battery? Davidasailor26 at 3:58pm 10.07.22 The last time I was doing something like that I was hitting some spots on my keel with Interlux epox
Installing a Spinnaker jon hansen at 3:41pm 10.07.22 so where does the forestay attach? what are all those blocks for? is it a monohull?
Its funny Friday! FDL S2 at 3:35pm 10.07.22 A buddy was over at my boat, we were trying out a new 10' RIB with a 9.9 OB. We both agreed the Yam
No Backstay? Mechone at 3:33pm 10.07.22 Many owners of Hunters that have done Atlantic crossings have added backstays and staysails My boa
Pleasant Surprise/Docking sesmith at 2:47pm 10.07.22 Different strokes...but having done both (and we have) I'll take the stern bridle technique any day.
Through holes and prop PK123 at 2:43pm 10.07.22 @Scott T-Bird its been really interesting evaluating everyone's comments - thanks to everyone for s
Water Does not Come out the Exhaust Scott T-Bird at 2:24pm 10.07.22 If it hasn't been figured out by now, it's probably time to just replace the pump.
1 gallon paint can pour spouts dlochner at 1:41pm 10.07.22 The culprit is dried paint in the can seal that prevents the lid from resealing completely, we all k
Painting or removing headliner? Stu Jackson at 1:36pm 10.07.22 The headliner in the cabin is a beige vinyl. If no previous owner has changed what came from the f
Invest 91L kappykaplan at 1:36pm 10.07.22 Tks, (not) Dammit Jim on this one. :beer:
1 gallon paint can pour spouts Nichole340 at 1:35pm 10.07.22
Invest 91L Don S/V ILLusion at 1:28pm 10.07.22
1 gallon paint can pour spouts Captain Larry-DH at 1:19pm 10.07.22 I use propane or CO2 gas to displace oxygen just prior to resealing the lid. (both are heavier than
Random photo from our first regatta chriscampbell at 1:16pm 10.07.22 I installed a simple "homemade" traveler on my H26.... HUGE increase in upwind performance. If th

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