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My Hull # ? Initium at 2:34pm 07.15.10 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1373 According to my paper work the Hull number is: XDYG2851M83J What does that all tell me really?
Raymarine ST60 wind instrument schematic Ken Palmer at 1:56pm 07.15.10 Ask All Sailors 14/13373 Does anybody have a copy of the schematic for the Raymarine ST60 Wind meter and masthead unit? My u
Which paint for fixed port lights? cymeyer at 1:51pm 07.15.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1044 Hope I don't need a vented loop....
Can You Recommend A Boat Transport Co. sigbear at 1:37pm 07.15.10 Ask All Sailors 8/2470 I just bought my 1st sailboat and now I need to find a trucking co to transport the boat from Virgin
one design 48 class danielbalza at 12:07pm 07.15.10 Ask All Sailors 1/6804 Somobody have information about the 1D 48 class ?. There are around eight constructed sailboats, I s
Lazy Jack Main Sail Cover system (1) awoody at 12:02pm 07.15.10 Smaller Boats 7/5587 I just saw a really nice lazy jack main sail cover system. photo attached. lazy jack is attached to
10R danielbalza at 11:45am 07.15.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1135
Types of bonds in boat work. Ross at 11:34am 07.15.10 Ask All Sailors 7/1711 The bonds that we are most concened with are cohesive and adhesive. There are several other types of
Hughes NorthStar enduro81 at 11:20am 07.15.10 Ask All Sailors 0/3260 I have just recently acquired a 1972 Hughes NorthStar 22 foot sailboat. I am looking for any current
"Fathead" mainsail Bilgewater at 10:59am 07.15.10 Smaller Boats 11/5831 Anybody thought about replacing their stock main with a bigger "fathead" style sail? Seems like a n
Catalina 27 Questions philwsailz at 10:52am 07.15.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 8/2709 I am going to be looking at a C27 sunday afternoon. It is for sale, and I am considering purchasing
Need rubber caps for Initium at 10:35am 07.15.10 Ask All Sailors 14/2632 My swim ladder. The 2 legs that stick out from the frame of the ladder are missing the plastic/ rub
S/V in front of Name Initium at 10:30am 07.15.10 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1605 I've been wondering why some folks put S/V in front of their boat names. I know what the letters s
17' and 21' Hull Designs DirkRique at 10:17am 07.15.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1237 I'm drawn to MacGregor's because of the hull design. The new MacGregor 26 has no core hulling below
Type of propeller MacGregor 26x 2000 (2) lajarp at 9:54am 07.15.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/3733 Hello I have a new Suzuki 4 stroke 50hp engine on my MacGregor 26x 2000. But i`m not satiesfied with
I want to add a cleat in my anchor locker robertsapp at 9:08am 07.15.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1227 All you Hunter gurus out there - we have a '95 Hunter 336 that has one heavy duty cleat in the ancho
raritan elegance check valve delaney1142 at 8:04am 07.15.10 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 7/5229 I stalled the fresh water Raritan elegance toilet 6 months ago. After the install I found the toilet
Starter on 3qm30 MATHURIN2 at 7:20am 07.15.10 The Cherubini Hunters 9/3809 I'm looking for a spare starter for my 3qm30 (121370-77010). Does anyone has a good lead on a Canad
Thread out-haul thro' boom Ken13559 at 6:49am 07.15.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1460 I just made the silliest of mistake when removing my mainsail. I forgot to uncouple the outhaul shac
O'Day Widgeon Sails and rigging Eli L at 11:14pm 07.14.10 Digital Dumpster Dive -- FREE Gear 12/7078 My O'Day Widgeon hull was destroyed in a storm. Anyone looking for a mast and boom, main and jib, ti

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1987 Mk II Lower Shroud U-Bolt Failure (1) jonelli at 3:04pm 10.14.21 CD sent me the non-web-listed replacement bolt that is part of their upgrade kit. other than being
Hunter 280 named Prometheus Crusty Ol Salt at 3:00pm 10.14.21 Thx gentlemen. Looking forward to many a beautiful sunrises and sunsets.
2004 Hunter 41 Seldon Rodkicker fix tfox2069 at 2:07pm 10.14.21 May I ask which spring you ordered with yours? I've been wanting to add one to our 356 conventional
asymmetrical spinnaker sock DArcy at 1:37pm 10.14.21 Check with ATN for a sock size. For solo sailing consider a top down furler operated from the cockp
Running main halyard to cockpit / 18.5 MHJ at 1:12pm 10.14.21 I have a Hunter 18.5, 1988 vintage and I ran both the main and jib halyards from blocks (sheeves) o
2004 Hunter 41 Seldon Rodkicker fix karellen at 12:48pm 10.14.21 Added a Rodkicker 10 to my 2009 H36 and like it a lot. I can use my topping lift for all sorts of
asymmetrical spinnaker sock Parsons at 12:19pm 10.14.21 My great fear in just blowing the sheet and letting things fly around in front is the dreaded forest
Please, when can I come back? jssailem at 12:10pm 10.14.21 Other than the wild wind that seemed to blow on my bow as I turned every corner winding through the
Running main halyard to cockpit / 18.5 bzano at 12:09pm 10.14.21 For the main halyard, I used machine screws and nuts with sealer On the jib/genoa side used woodsc
asymmetrical spinnaker sock jssailem at 11:59am 10.14.21 if in light winds and I am going to be sailing for a while, it is worth pulling it out. I think th
New Airmar Technology jssailem at 11:50am 10.14.21 a new transducer... that did not use a paddlewheel for "WATER" speed, but it was outrageously expen
recharge freezer/ fridge Justin_NSA at 11:25am 10.14.21 I had a HVAC tech come out to the boat to work on my fridge. He located and soldered the leaking lin
recharge freezer/ fridge DeniseO30 at 11:22am 10.14.21 Nothing is simple on miniature systems. But, service the costs are just as high as they would be th
recharge freezer/ fridge Rich Stidger at 11:09am 10.14.21 the right way is to charge with an electronic scale that reads in fractions of an ounce. Is this
More on Maine Sail Ralph Johnstone at 10:57am 10.14.21 Looking forward to the GoFundMe page. Would it be going too to far to ask @Phil Herring to set up
Raw water strainer Suri at 10:50am 10.14.21 AndreNJ11, thank you for those very clear pictures. You are an inspiration to keep the engine clean
More on Maine Sail jssailem at 10:37am 10.14.21 a sailing Stephen Hawking I kind of like that analogy. The mind is a great thing to use. And Rod h
recharge freezer/ fridge DeniseO30 at 10:04am 10.14.21 I've been in the HVAC business my whole life what you have there best that I can tell is a BD compre
More on Maine Sail Leeward Rail at 8:54am 10.14.21 I would also contribute to keeping his website up and running. Both sites are currently archived
Hunter 41DS vs 41AC gfrazzle at 8:43am 10.14.21 2007 was the last year for teak interiors and lead keels........

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