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H356 Mast Rake Questions shemandr at 5:23am 05.26.10 Ask All Sailors 12/3098 How do other 356 owners, or others with the B'R rig, set up their masts in regard to rake and preben
Sailing Off Into the Sunset Roger Long at 3:40am 05.26.10 Ask All Sailors 11/2618 Here's one of those things that has been making the rounds of the Internet and lost its attribution
Fuel Gauge DennisMansour at 2:33am 05.26.10 Big Boats 6/2560 Good Day, Has anyone with a 1983-87, 34 Hunter had installed a Fuel Gauge. Can't seem to find one th
Jib Genny "down hauls" ? Mic Jones at 9:26pm 05.25.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/2452 I have seen thread references to Jib/genny "down hauls". I don't have one and am curious as to how i
dissimilar metals/mast gates sinnettc at 9:10pm 05.25.10 Ask All Sailors 17/3674 I want to make a set of mast gates for my Capri 22. I've got a few options and I'd appreciate your
rub rail 23.5 wb piedpiperIII at 7:40pm 05.25.10 Smaller Boats 2/1243 I have been all over the internet trying to find replacement rub rail for my 1996 23.5 wb. Two spots
Mast Leak H40.5 kebr at 7:40pm 05.25.10 Big Boats 12/2278 I have a leak at the mast where the cables enter the boat above the compression post. I have watche
Ventilation aboard H40.5 kebr at 7:27pm 05.25.10 Big Boats 15/2612 I've read that there needs to be ventilation aboard to keep the air circulating, mold / mildew down,
Alado Furler joefusa at 7:19pm 05.25.10 Catalina 30 0/1729 Saw an ad for Alado furler in Good Old Boat. Thinking of replacing the original on my '77, but finan
Getting Ready for the Season Godefroy at 6:56pm 05.25.10 Catalina 30 3/1457 Greetings- I have been lurking and reading for a while, and checking the archives, but I am sadly
H31 Removing Water Heater connections Alexandrina at 5:58pm 05.25.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1474 Dear Captains, 1983 Hunter 31, Yanmar 2GMF Water heater hoses are getting old and need to replace
New Sailor beagles at 5:47pm 05.25.10 Smaller Boats 3/1808 Hi, this is my first sailboat. have redone teak and a good cleaning and installed a homemade roller
Moldy teak in the cabin Jerry21607 at 5:29pm 05.25.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1266 This winter, as I have done each of the last 6 winters that I have owned my Catalina 30, I shrink wr
up the mast. . . safely! zrolimt at 5:14pm 05.25.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1784 Hi, I'm planning on climbing the mast of my new to me 2003 B361. My main is in-mast furling. My spi
Alado Furler joefusa at 4:41pm 05.25.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1268 Has anyone seen/installed an Alado furler? Saw an ad for one and was wondering if anyone has had any
Alado Furler joefusa at 4:40pm 05.25.10 Ask All Sailors 2/1904 Has anyone seen/installed an Alado furler? Saw an ad for one and was wondering if anyone has had any
Stuffing Box joeb423 at 4:27pm 05.25.10 S2 6/1898 Hi everyone, I'm attempting to repack the stuffing box with Gore GFO packing. The shaft is 1" and
Calling all O'day 34 or 35 owners DannyS at 4:16pm 05.25.10 Ask All Sailors 5/1558 I posted this in the O'day owners forum but I thought I'd post it here as well. I'm working on a new
Calling all O'day 34 or 35 owners DannyS at 4:15pm 05.25.10 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1315 I'm working on a new boat project and I need a measurement. My boat is four hours away so it's a lit
The Gods Of Neptun Have Smiled On Me woodster at 3:51pm 05.25.10 Ask All Sailors 14/2807 just got home and found a fed ex package at my door......opened it up and found a 140 genoa sail to

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Oceanus 400 transducer location? JoeWhite at 4:00pm 04.26.22 There is nothing special about its cable. You can use 4 conductor 24 gauge nickle plated twisted and
Raymarine Wheel drive autopilot on Hunter boat- to upgrade? jviss at 3:52pm 04.26.22 This discussion reminded me of someone who added maybe an inch to the leading edge of his rudder, a
Raymarine Wheel drive autopilot on Hunter boat- to upgrade? Johann at 3:43pm 04.26.22 Here it is, on an H376 https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/rudder-on-h376.179301/#post-1297436
Raymarine Wheel drive autopilot on Hunter boat- to upgrade? Johann at 3:36pm 04.26.22 That is an interesting story, am currently going through the Raymarine tech support portal & they a
Raymarine Wheel drive autopilot on Hunter boat- to upgrade? capt.amory at 3:10pm 04.26.22 Interesting. Thank you for the explanation. That is an interesting story, am currently going throu
Raymarine Wheel drive autopilot on Hunter boat- to upgrade? capt.amory at 3:03pm 04.26.22
Engine Coolant Hoses to Hot Water Heater/Tank jviss at 2:56pm 04.26.22 I would just go same size all the way through, with a preference for the larger size, i.e., the 5/8"
Seeking advice from any chemists, bottom paint related thinwater at 2:42pm 04.26.22 Call e-paint. They have some weird compatibility and adhesion characteristics (I have used it).
ignition key cover Catalina 30 1978 vintage (2) mrreg at 2:38pm 04.26.22 A photo would help those who don't own a Catalina 30 or if the design changed over the years. I wou
Seeking advice from any chemists, bottom paint related Justin_NSA at 2:19pm 04.26.22 If it's lifting the old paint you may have an incompatible paint layer underneath that layer. That w
Paddlewheel Protection Davidasailor26 at 2:10pm 04.26.22
H410 distance prop shaft to rubber kappykaplan at 1:58pm 04.26.22 rubber Rudder?
Paddlewheel Protection shemandr at 1:37pm 04.26.22 We used SOG vs STW to gage current. It was important in club level racing and important in cruising
Seeking advice from any chemists, bottom paint related kloudie1 at 1:34pm 04.26.22 Mineral spirits
Paddlewheel Protection kappykaplan at 1:33pm 04.26.22 Most of the time true wind is told by the wavelets. Yep, that's another thing I've finally interna
Help Widgeon need new seats sail sfbay at 1:31pm 04.26.22 Welcome to the forum!! A photo / sketch of the seats you want to replace would be helpful. Might c
Paddlewheel Protection thinwater at 1:19pm 04.26.22 You absolutely need speed through the water (paddle wheel) if your electronics are interfaced to sh
Help replacing Raw Water Pump on a Yanmar 4JH4-TE SV_Funday at 1:00pm 04.26.22 Thank you joelm100. When you removed the lower engine mount bolt to swing the mount out of the way,
Seeking advice from any chemists, bottom paint related (1) sail sfbay at 12:59pm 04.26.22 ePaint sells EP-3 thinner for their SN-1 bottom paint. Material Safety Datasheet attached. Buy it f
Help replacing Raw Water Pump on a Yanmar 4JH4-TE (4) joelm100 at 12:54pm 04.26.22 I had similar issues on the Yanmar 3JH3E on my 2001 H380. The pump's lower starboard bolt backs out

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