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Woven Dacron Mainsail Don Guillette at 2:44pm 04.20.11 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 2/3904 I received the following Email shown below from a forum lister who sails a C25 concerning a woven da
Raise the chocks on the bow for less friction on rub rail? sunbow at 2:03pm 04.20.11 Pearson 0/1235 Has anyone raise the bow chocks on a Pearson 30 to reduce the wear on the rub rail from the bridles
Mid Shaft Bearing Second Wind M41C at 1:54pm 04.20.11 Morgan 2/2387 I have a 1987 Morgan 41 Classic and been having problems with a prop mid shaft bearing. It looks lik
H34 Galley Sole dimensions betzhunter at 1:35pm 04.20.11 Big Boats 4/1827 Does anyone have the dimension (measurements) for the galley sole area for a 1984 h34, other than cr
H22 rigging jim148 at 1:12pm 04.20.11 Smaller Boats 2/1112 When I took ownership of my 1981 H22 last fall (2010), the jib halyard had been pulled out of the ma
ysm 12 injector assembly aussiejay at 1:01pm 04.20.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1145 I have a ysm 12 and have rebuilt it, and my last thing to do is get the injector rebuilt. Problem is
Masthead Unit derfus at 12:31pm 04.20.11 Parts Search 3/5830 Hi, I'm looking for a Datamarine masthead unit for my boat one working or a rebuildable unit .Please
Maxprop pitch for H44DS DickL at 12:07pm 04.20.11 Big Boats 2/1288 Getting ready to install my new 3 blade 18" Maxprop on my Hunter 44DS and it sure would be nice to g
Ammeter installation Roger Long at 11:53am 04.20.11 Musings With Maine Sail 19/8121 If I want to start my long journey towards the perfect electrical system with the baby step of insta
winchrite Jim Seamans at 11:46am 04.20.11 Ask All Sailors 0/3 Has anyone purchased one? How is it working for you? I know about the right angle drills, just in
Fiberglass repair Sailing all day long at 10:29am 04.20.11 Trailer Sailors 3/2932 My 22ft sailboat cockpits seats fiberglass covering the plywood lifted up and made the ply rot.:cry:
Rubber bumper jackzimmerman at 10:21am 04.20.11 Big Boats 5/2005 Hi all, our 1999 Hunter 380 has a "rubber bumper", for lack of a better word, around the whole peri
wire-to-rope halyards CNein001 at 9:42am 04.20.11 Musings With Maine Sail 2/2531 My measurements are P=27.75; I=34.5; J=12.0; E=10.25. (all in feet) Would a wire-to-rope halyard
Recoating the hull gell coat... mklein@iowatelecom.net at 9:39am 04.20.11 Ask All Sailors 26/8075 Hi, I am refinishing an old mac 25. It has many scrapes in the gell coat. I was wondering after
361 Dingy ??? pdnervo at 9:32am 04.20.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1473 got a 361 and would like to go coastal cruising... what is a practical dingy and where shall i store
Sold our H26 sea_casper at 8:35am 04.20.11 Smaller Boats 5/1779 Sold our 1998 H26, now moving to Hunter Mid-Size Boats Forum. Our old boat is now in Quebec, Canada
Macgregor 26X - what controls the swing keel? tkanzler at 8:04am 04.20.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/8684 What controls the swing keel on a 26X? Cable? If so, where does it run, and how do you control it?
Replacing Stantion (1) doctorsail at 7:45am 04.20.11 Catalina 310 3/1888 Has anyone has the opportunity to replace a stantion. Over this winter water and ice collected in gu
Charge both banks together? Stephen Trapani at 7:29am 04.20.11 Ask All Sailors 13/2386 I have two banks with a big starting battery on one and two 6V in series on the other. They got deep
Hull maintanence markb49 at 7:26am 04.20.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1308 I'm getting my hull gel coat redone and have to decide to either wax or bottom paint the new finish?

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all Pearson 303 owners Cypressman at 3:47am 12.28.21 My shaft is 1 inch and my stern tube is 1-7/8 inch. The chart I have, for the seal, says the compres
A never ending problem jssailem at 3:42am 12.28.21
The Proper PROP Davidasailor26 at 3:39am 12.28.21
all Pearson 303 owners jssailem at 3:33am 12.28.21 Is there a disconnect between the current specifications in the PSS manual and what is showing on yo
New here Rick486 at 2:09am 12.28.21 ........Then it hit me. ;) The trailer.....?
searching for a leak and needing advice JamieB at 1:35am 12.28.21 First of all determine if it is fresh or salt water as it could help eliminate possible sources.
searching for a leak and needing advice JamieB at 1:33am 12.28.21 If above water line and possible outside leak, pressurize cabin with leaf blower and have someone b
searching for a leak and needing advice JamieB at 1:33am 12.28.21 If you think it is your water tank, dump a few bottles of food coloring in the tank and see if that
searching for a leak and needing advice JamieB at 1:27am 12.28.21 You could add some food coloring or UV tracer (plumbing/hardware store) to your freshwater tank to
searching for a leak and needing advice (2) JamieB at 1:26am 12.28.21 Found the hole once we lifted the boat. A small crack in the hull. Absolute nightmare as it's dire
Sydney Hobart Race (1) garymalmgren at 10:19pm 12.27.21 The blokes in the photo are the formal business CEO type. Not like me at all. I am more laid back an
groups of spider hair line cracks in deck exterior higgs at 9:00pm 12.27.21 Before the days of pop tops there were beer can openers with a triangular blade. I have heard they
Winter Humidity in a Lake Erie boat higgs at 8:51pm 12.27.21 I am able to leave my boat plugged in for most of the fall. I run a 40 watt dehumidifier 4 hours a
Key West activities. Will Gilmore at 8:16pm 12.27.21 Wha?!? No photos? shop and get information about the local reef. The water is clear, it is close a
Florida Day Sailing Will Gilmore at 8:02pm 12.27.21 Welcome to the forms William. You have made port in the right place. Everybody here is highly know
all Pearson 303 owners (1) Cypressman at 6:16pm 12.27.21 Picture with tape measure
Key West activities. (1) justsomeguy at 6:16pm 12.27.21 ...all female crew. Wha?!? No photos?
Sydney Hobart Race PaulK at 6:08pm 12.27.21 The race has come a long way since a bunch of bored returned WW II soldiers thought it up. Here is
First Time in Gusts Hayden Watson at 5:51pm 12.27.21 now check out the old adlard coles' classic , 'heavy weather sailing.' a lot of great
Wow! First image from the James Webb Space Telescope jssailem at 5:43pm 12.27.21 They hang wavy red ribbons from pitot tubes because some pilots took off with the cover still on. Th

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