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It's the simple things... kpgraci at 7:48am 12.29.10 Day Sailers 10/2221 Just put my new sailcovers on - which means no more putting on and taking off the sails every time I
Salon Table Bearing metalman at 4:14am 12.29.10 Big Boats 1/1349 Our 1994 35.5 salon table has a mechanism to allow movement of the height for table use or for bunk
Theft Alert Andy1237 at 7:54pm 12.28.10 Ask All Sailors 2/1920 Our club recently had over 5 shore power cords stolen. While I will be scouring Craig's list and E-
Crowd-Sourced Charts rpwillia at 7:34pm 12.28.10 Ask All Sailors 27/5162 In Cruising World there is an article about Navionics coming out with what they call User Generated
Sail Mods Weasel at 6:42pm 12.28.10 Ask All Sailors 9/2741 This might seem like a stupid question but my curiosity is getting the best of me. We have a roller
Hunter 35 Legend PHRf Ted5610 at 4:38pm 12.28.10 Racing 7/8153 Just bought a 1988 Hunter 35 Legend. Trying to figure out PHRF rating. Winged keel. Our local listin
Keel/metal primer Query seadoggie at 4:20pm 12.28.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1335 Thanks to other postings, I have learned about 3M 5200 to seal up areas on the keel/glass interface.
Davits on a 309 thendel at 3:59pm 12.28.10 Catalina 309 Group Forum 1/2594 Hello all, I'm just wondering if anyone has fitted davits to a 309? I'd like to do it (luckily ca
Prop. shaft centering? Joel H. at 3:39pm 12.28.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1704 I recently purchased a 1978 C27 with a atomic 4. Today I attempted to check the Prop. shaft to see
Battened mainsail Jessie Fender at 2:44pm 12.28.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1420 Does anyone have experience with a fully battened mainsail on a Hunter 34, which has the swept-back
standing rigging sternface at 2:41pm 12.28.10 Ask All Sailors 7/3900 I have a tall rig 30 Catalina. It was recently suggested that I adjust the mast by tightening the f
Hunter 34 Windlass possibilities? Jessie Fender at 2:36pm 12.28.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1898 I currently own a 1986 Hunter 34 and I want to install a windlass. As you may know it has a shallow
Musings Regarding External Voltage Regulation (1) Maine Sail at 12:45pm 12.28.10 Musings With Maine Sail 36/54951 Lately there has been a lot of discussion around external vs. internal voltage regulation so I wante
Retractable Keel skipwaite at 10:14am 12.28.10 Pearson 0/1408
Evolution of the H34 Design (1) Ketoj at 9:55am 12.28.10 Big Boats 14/4089 In various topics and threads there has been a good deal of discussion on the evolution of the Hunte
Manson Anchor Sizing heart of gold at 9:44am 12.28.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1541 I am in the process of buying a Manson Supreme and am wondering about the sizing. The change from a
davits? Call Back at 8:27am 12.28.10 Catalina 30 8/2527 is there a good davit for the 30--I have an avon redcrest and would like to hang it instead of dragg
Passage to Chile Sequitur at 7:32am 12.28.10 Destinations 1/3042 We have recently arrived in Iquique, Chile after an eleven-day passage from Callao, Peru. Some of th
Painting The Ashton Jack for the first time palmetto pirate at 7:30am 12.28.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1302 I just got my first Hunter, a 25.5 a few weeks ago and have been going over a budget to get her read
Big Alternator aduffE37 at 5:31am 12.28.10 Ask All Sailors 20/4587 Yea I need one. The perkins 4-108 came with an anemic 60 amp at best? Its time to build a better c

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Rebuild Perkins Diesel leo310 at 7:13am 08.08.22 Remember if its running fine then what's the problem? Think about this if its hours that you think i
2002 Hunter 356 Dinghy Davit Knotallthere at 7:05am 08.08.22 Thanks sail sfbay, much appreciated. if anyone has installed these systems on their 356 I would be i
Have you seen a "Shelf Cloud"? (2) JamesG161 at 6:35am 08.08.22 Last picture showing how a few scrambled to the roof for best shot. 208101 At least Sharks have t
Have you seen a "Shelf Cloud"? jssailem at 5:49am 08.08.22
Sunbird 16 complete rig available? shemandr at 5:35am 08.08.22 Unless he's paying a premium for the hull alone it comes as a package. Take it all or go home. Let
Rebuild Perkins Diesel RoyS at 5:03am 08.08.22 Would you be able to work under the engine to access the piston connecting rods and the crank shaft?
Sunbird 16 complete rig available? debbevins at 4:57am 08.08.22 I have a guy interested in my Sunbird 16 hull only. I am curious if there would be interest in the
Navigation electronics for a trailer sailor Ward H at 4:45am 08.08.22 Raymarine will fit all of your requirements. I run Navionics on my Axiom CP, mirror the Axiom CP scr
Raymarine Wind failure Marmalade at 4:37am 08.08.22 @Tally Ho - I should have added a little... you're probably right that without a current/tide, the d
Broken transom shower holder wkboat at 4:34am 08.08.22 My Beneteau 331 had similar issues with the degraded shower and mixer housings. I contacted Penguin
Have you seen a "Shelf Cloud"? kloudie1 at 4:14am 08.08.22 uuuuuhhhh Time to reef the sails!
Adding solar and a BIG inverter Davidasailor26 at 3:52am 08.08.22
Stepping the mast for the first time - Scary!! and confusing Jamesiv1 at 11:18pm 08.07.22 Thanks again Brock and I really appreciate the assistance. Nice boat!! (just took a quick look at y
What's this hole in the shelf for? nightowle at 11:14pm 08.07.22 toilet bowl brush? :)
Have you seen a "Shelf Cloud"? (3) JamesG161 at 10:41pm 08.07.22 Pizza arrived:ass: Well that was a big Pizza! More pictures... on? Or Wall Cloud Or 208099
Two Things Hunter 49 Georgedoyle at 10:19pm 08.07.22
Two Things Hunter 49 Georgedoyle at 10:18pm 08.07.22 That was it. The key was in the switch and turned to the right one click. We left it like that for a
Two Things Hunter 49 jssailem at 10:08pm 08.07.22 Usually you need the key on to provide power to excite the alternator. Sounds like you may have an
Rebuild Perkins Diesel Ralph Johnstone at 9:42pm 08.07.22 Engine runs fine however for long term will need to be rebuilt. Unusual statement. Why do you th
Have you seen a "Shelf Cloud"? ggrizzard at 9:22pm 08.07.22 Yes, several times. On one occasion, one messed up my dinner plans ! Scary stuff.

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