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25 Oday Stern Water Intrusion huffwahoo at 4:47pm 04.06.10 Ask All Sailors 10/2516 I am restoring a 1979, 25 Oday (CB). The hull is in very good condition but the stern experience w
Spinnaker crane ranwhite at 4:25pm 04.06.10 Mid-Size Boats 0/1956 I plan on installing a furler for my a-spinnaker. The system requires a masthead spinniker crane to
Bulkhead installation Peter A. Immordino at 4:09pm 04.06.10 Catalina 22 2/1587 I am in process of replacing the plywood bulkhead in front of the sink with a larger piece of plywoo
what is best rubber preservative? tadd5181 at 4:00pm 04.06.10 Ask All Sailors 5/10859 I have a small exposed rubber part in my cockpit, exposed to weather and sun. What is the best rubb
Bulb Sizes TR6 at 3:49pm 04.06.10 Mid-Size Boats 5/1476 A couple of questions on bulb sizes to save me trips up the mast - What is the bulb spec for the ste
Vented Loop SVCarolena at 3:17pm 04.06.10 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 9/3056 We are doing a final install on a new head system and have hit one area where we can't make a final
recovery tank alans at 2:55pm 04.06.10 Ask All Sailors 0/1167 hi, i have noticed a small amount of antifreeze which seems to be coming from top of recovery tank.
Pearson 32 polar curves LadyLiberty at 2:53pm 04.06.10 Pearson 0/1281 Has anyone seen or have access to the polar curves for the Pearson 32?
drifter 23 water under the bilge drifter at 2:25pm 04.06.10 Smaller Boats 5/1402 While inspecting the Drifter for the 2010 season I remembered a trickle of water entering bilge lock
Roller Furling Mess Indy23.5 at 12:37pm 04.06.10 Smaller Boats 8/2886 When I put up the mast (my first time) I messed up how to rig up the roller furling. Now I have a li
h23 spinnacker halyard block location? C Jones at 12:31pm 04.06.10 Smaller Boats 1/1150 I aquired a used spinnacker for my h23. Should I put the halyard block at the top front of my mast o
Hunter 23.5 vs. Macgregor 26s Homespun at 12:29pm 04.06.10 Smaller Boats 8/9019 I realize that this post may seem a bit dumb considering I am posting it on a Hunter forum, but I'm
H40 1984-1990 waste tank replacement. waternwaves at 11:44am 04.06.10 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 7/3071 Looking to install poly waste tanks inside the old tank locations in an 85 h40. (Under the nav and u
Hunter 310 A/C Install hdhr289 at 11:36am 04.06.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/5330 I'm planning to install air conditioning this spring on my 1998 Hunter 310. Does anyone have the fac
Any experience with SM-1000 paint? dscribner at 10:56am 04.06.10 Ask All Sailors 0/1245 I'm looking into painting my trailer sailor so I won't be using any type of abaltive or antifouling
Admin test ignore AAA67 at 10:56am 04.06.10 Ask All Sailors 0/1235 Testing features
Fluxgate location Beechjetdriver at 10:02am 04.06.10 Big Boats 12/3732 Hunter 38 Fluxgate location Any 38 owners know where Hunter installed the fluxgate compass? I've g
Morse control problem garylinger at 10:00am 04.06.10 Ask All Sailors 4/1986 I just finished the re-power (replaced my Yanmar 2QM15 with a Beta-Marine 16) and the Morse shift co
older C-22 may be missing parts Smiley at 9:46am 04.06.10 Catalina 22 11/1990 Hi all! First, I've been a lurker here a couple years and learned bunches - and to all I offer heart
time for a new head sail fo Hunter 35 orion at 9:19am 04.06.10 Ask All Sailors 10/2235 My jib is tired. I have been looking for a new one and the prices vary from $1680 at FX Sails to $2,

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Dyneema for traveler? Marmalade at 7:53am 09.13.21 Xerox - photocopy machine Kleenex - facial tissue Dacron - polyester
Dyneema for traveler? Ward H at 7:52am 09.13.21 I agree with @jssailem , the traveler line is one that you do want to have some stretch in it so it
Dyneema for traveler? Project_Mayhem at 7:49am 09.13.21 Good point on the lack of stretch. Is there a significant difference between dacron and polyester? I
Teak seats and trim. sunlover at 7:49am 09.13.21 +1 Another happy user of Semco Worth the price?
Bringing dogs aboard sail sfbay at 7:47am 09.13.21 Curious how you all handle the dogs needing to use the bathroom. Use a pee-pad? Teach 'em to use the
Bringing dogs aboard dmdiehl64 at 7:40am 09.13.21 Curious how you all handle the dogs needing to use the bathroom. Use a pee-pad? Teach 'em to use the
Dyneema for traveler? jssailem at 7:38am 09.13.21 During a tack the boom surprised us with a violent slam as it swung across. Our traveler cleat stri
Replacing Catalina 310 rubrail Monheganlover at 7:04am 09.13.21 Thanks!
it's cooling off (1) Orbweaver at 6:59am 09.13.21 Here's the pic I tried to attach from my phone, but the connection just wasn't fast enough to proces
Yamaha 35CS - Any information? jssailem at 6:55am 09.13.21 Hello Kelsey I have not been on a Yamaha 35CS. Looking online there were not many available for s
Heat exchanger zinc anode. njlarry at 6:50am 09.13.21 Most small engines have a zinc in the raw water side of the heat exchanger attached to the engine. L
catalina 30 kloudie1 at 6:49am 09.13.21
Replacing Catalina 310 rubrail sail sfbay at 6:46am 09.13.21 Might start with Taco Marine who sells rub rail sections: Catalina Yachts Rub Rail TACO Marine or ch
Synthetic oil for a M-35B JamesG161 at 6:44am 09.13.21 Diesels oils are CE, CF-4, CG-4, CH-4, CI-4, CH-4, CJ-4 ( not the Jeep ), CK-4. True, but main cha
Synthetic oil for a M-35B sailme88 at 6:39am 09.13.21 Whether or not you make the switch, your old selection must be diesel rated. That means a "C" ratin
Yamaha 35CS - Any information? sail sfbay at 6:34am 09.13.21 I understand theYamaha 35C's were designed and built by Yamaha starting in 1980 for a few years. D
H240 Cabinet Project Crazy Dave Condon at 6:32am 09.13.21 Get the gas grill as charcoal is messy. Could not help to laugh at your response but great respons
Synthetic oil for a M-35B JamesG161 at 6:30am 09.13.21 If the synthetic oil is not picking up the particulate carbon from the products of combustion, wher
NEW SAILS rajhnsn at 6:29am 09.13.21 Has anyone removed the packing nut on the Oday 34/35? Mine was so tight it would not budge. I was u
H260 Solar Panel Crazy Dave Condon at 6:28am 09.13.21 @rgranger Went camping at Grayson Highland. Going up second mountain, the right front brake on my t

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