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PSS sHAFT SEAL????? seadaddler at 4:39pm 03.01.11 Ask All Sailors 2/1737 Has anyone had to readjust their PSS seal after 4 years in operation,I noticed today a little water
Florida anchoring struggle heating up again Roger Long at 4:19pm 03.01.11 Ask All Sailors 17/4365 http://cruisersnet.net/51696
Beneteau cutless bearing Sandy Stone at 3:28pm 03.01.11 Ask All Sailors 26/20000 Pardon me for posting this inquiry on the general board, but I thought a few more experts might see
propane bottles sailor1950 at 2:32pm 03.01.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 13/2054 What size propane tanks fit the 2008 hunter 31? Are the Aluminum tanks worth the outlay?
Cure for the reverse prop walk. guidera48 at 1:37pm 03.01.11 The Cherubini Hunters 9/3369 A canadien customer was at my store the other day and upon seeing my Cutter in the parking lot struc
WM Six 10 Epoxy Warren Milberg at 1:29pm 03.01.11 Ask All Sailors 3/2123 West System Six 10 Epoxy Anyone have any experience using West System's "Six 10 Thickened Epoxy" in
Coax Cable Bob S at 12:54pm 03.01.11 Ask All Sailors 30/10910 I've been searching the archives for information. I plan on replacing my VHF radio and antenna. I've
Where do those mast wires go? Nelsonhow at 11:47am 03.01.11 Mid-Size Boats 5/2351 I'm redoing the Kenyon mast on my 1983 H-30. The steaming and anchor light wires as well as the
Ranger owners Face Book smack at 11:46am 03.01.11 Ranger Yachts (CA/FL) 0/2442 There is a Face Book page for Ranger owners. It has some good photos and videos. http://www.faceboo
electrical grounds redhead78 at 11:43am 03.01.11 Ask All Sailors 17/4469 Hello all, I am finishing up mech job, I have some equipt I should Ground, and where? I have a new t
Towing A Dinghy - What Am I Missing? robertsapp at 11:30am 03.01.11 Ask All Sailors 16/10496 We picked up a nice deal on a dinghy this winter, and now we need to make arrangements to tow it aro
Replacement inboard engine Bad Obsession at 10:27am 03.01.11 Ask All Sailors 14/6505 A friend of mine at my dock has an Erickson 35 (older model). His atomic 4 has a cracked block. He
Lifting an M-25 rbmcintire at 10:24am 03.01.11 Catalina 30 2/1875 Lifting a M-25 I am in the process of removing the plywood in the bilge floor and the last keel bol
AArrrghhh! me spinnaker colors done run together! MasterandConniver at 10:19am 03.01.11 Ask All Sailors 11/5714 Just bought the boat, P.O. put away an almost new light nylon spinnaker wet a year ago, instead of m
H240 Door to swim ladder? WTA at 8:50am 03.01.11 Smaller Boats 5/1424 Has anyone added a short "door" to the back of the cockpit on the H240 where you access the swim lad
jack lines paphman at 8:42am 03.01.11 Catalina 22 7/5286 Do any of you use a jack line on your boat? If so how have you hooked it up? We have thought about
No more H25 WTA at 8:41am 03.01.11 Smaller Boats 2/1458 I was just window shopping at the Hunter Marine website and it looks like they have discontinued the
Coverting winch to electric sailor5017 at 7:40am 03.01.11 Big Boats 5/1672 I'm considering converting the Lewmar 44 halyard winch to electric. Any advise from someone who has
Ohllson & Rice 1 hp outboard > ANYBODY (3) MFREED at 7:18am 03.01.11 Ask All Sailors 2/4238 Hi I have an Ohllson ' Rice (O'R, Orline, Ohllson) 1hp outboard ( 1964' ish ) on my Annapolis Diisc
Bermuda Sailing Ducati at 4:32am 03.01.11 Ask All Sailors 3/1667 Taking a long weekend in Bermuda (Mar 31-April 4) and was looking to do anything sailing related.

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Service life of nylon anchor rode? PaulK at 10:22am 08.27.22 We bought our J/36 in 1997. It came with a nylon anchor rode, shackled to about 20' of chain and a
Shroud and forestry tension Davidasailor26 at 10:19am 08.27.22 Could you please send me this again? I love the book! You can always get back to it just by clicki
Shroud and forestry tension WI Rigger at 10:16am 08.27.22 Generally you tension rigging to a percentage of the breaking strength of the wire. 15% is pretty t
Service life of nylon anchor rode? Kings Gambit at 10:10am 08.27.22 I don't know how much you anchor out, but my recollection is that the safe useful life of stainless
Service life of nylon anchor rode? CarlN at 10:09am 08.27.22 The ins company can require purchase records, etc., if it wishes to. For the moment I defer to the
Service life of nylon anchor rode? thinwater at 10:03am 08.27.22 Yes. Time gets away from us. Poor seamanship on my part to have a 10-yr-old rope-chain splice on my
Service life of nylon anchor rode? thinwater at 10:00am 08.27.22 ...Remember, if you want it to last ten years you must store it properly and that means no ambient
Service life of nylon anchor rode? (1) Kings Gambit at 9:57am 08.27.22 a. Resplicing the chain rope join is maintenance and should be done every 2-5 years, depending on w
Service life of nylon anchor rode? (1) thinwater at 9:51am 08.27.22 Actually, it's a bit more "complicated" regarding my anchor rode which includes a chain-rope splice
Service life of nylon anchor rode? (1) Ralph Johnstone at 9:48am 08.27.22 My rigger will not replice to the chain the aged rope; so, new rope or do it myself which would lik
Service life of nylon anchor rode? Kings Gambit at 9:33am 08.27.22 The only one who knows the life of your rode is you. Get the point? True, of course. But in any e
Service life of nylon anchor rode? Head Sail at 9:30am 08.27.22 The only one who knows the life of your rode is you. Get the point?
Exhaust blower on an 11a Ralph Johnstone at 9:24am 08.27.22 @Stu Jackson where is a link to your electrical publications rather than @Halvern having to purchase
2006 Hunter 25 - Swim Platform Stress Cracks Ralph Johnstone at 9:13am 08.27.22 Arghhhhhh :yikes: ! These last pictures are a horror story with nut tightened against FG with washe
Service life of nylon anchor rode? Kings Gambit at 9:04am 08.27.22 Actually, it's a bit more "complicated" regarding my full anchor rode which includes a chain-rope sp
2006 Hunter 25 - Swim Platform Stress Cracks Ralph Johnstone at 9:04am 08.27.22 Almost forgot we were waiting for these pictures. Two more items: - Do you trailer the boat with t
2006 Hunter 25 - Swim Platform Stress Cracks (3) robm at 9:00am 08.27.22 need to know if trailering a lot and if so is the motor tied upward to keep it from bouncing? Trai
Storage on Cat 310 (2) Deleted member 117556 at 8:58am 08.27.22 My wife and I cruise our 310 for about 5 months of the year and there is lots of storage in the cock
Ideas to reinforce outboard bracket for trailering JoeWhite at 8:57am 08.27.22 I decided to take the outboard off of my H25.5 when trailering when the bracket broke as I pulled in
Bed-It Tape is back! Leeward Rail at 8:50am 08.27.22 I purchased some from a place in Canada a few months ago and paid double the price listed here on S

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