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Pearson 32 polar curves LadyLiberty at 2:53pm 04.06.10 Pearson 0/1335 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 5/1449 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 8/2924 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 1/1165 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 8/9454 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 7/3194 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 6/5403 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 0/1261 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 0/1258 Testing features
Fluxgate location Beechjetdriver at 10:02am 04.06.10 Big Boats 12/4060 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 4/2044 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 11/2024 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 10/2285 My jib is tired. I have been looking for a new one and the prices vary from $1680 at FX Sails to $2,
What kind of rigging knife do you have? DannyS at 9:14am 04.06.10 Ask All Sailors 21/8886 Long story short... I asked for a new pocket knife a couple years ago for Christmas and got a very n
Motor mount concerns laughing chance at 8:37am 04.06.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1603 I recently purchased a '84 Catalina 25.....It has a 9.9 hp Yamaha 4 stroke outboard that originally
Good boat for offshore solo sailing? ChrisRamsey at 8:16am 04.06.10 Ask All Sailors 16/25649 Hey everybody, I'm getting ready to start looking for my first boat. I plan on spending the next
the boat is finally off the trailer Carolyn1964 at 7:58am 04.06.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1311 Well it only took three weekends and about 200.00 extra dollars to get my 25 foot Venture off the tr
Replacing wheel mounted auto helm jk kudera at 5:39am 04.06.10 Big Boats 3/1466 I will be doing a lot of solo sailing, I need to replace the wheel mounted autohelm unit that I have
macgregor 26s vs hunter 260 hawk232 at 5:15am 04.06.10 Trailer Sailors 27/41130 I sorted through multiple pages of search results last night and never found a comparison. For the m
Slap Silencer Andreas7699 at 4:13am 04.06.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/2621 Hi. A few questions about the silencer. Is it easy to dry and store? It seems big, heavy and it als

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1985 Newport 30 Propeller Shaft Spar dlochner at 1:20pm 03.01.22 Pinking is a sign of the zinc in the bronze leaching out, this significantly weakens the zinc. It pr
1985 Newport 30 Propeller Shaft Spar Robertelee1031 at 1:20pm 03.01.22 Our boat yards locally don't let us work on our boats when on the hard. They have of course offered
Oday 25 portlights racenmotorsports at 1:17pm 03.01.22 I found locktight pl marine at HD and plan on using that combined with some cedar shims between the
1985 Newport 30 Propeller Shaft Spar Davidasailor26 at 1:02pm 03.01.22
1985 Newport 30 Propeller Shaft Spar Richard19068 at 12:57pm 03.01.22 I might not be worried about the pitting but would be worried about what looks like pink areas. Hard
Mast with weld repair - stay away or worry not? Benny17441 at 12:46pm 03.01.22 If the weld was well done that mast may break at any other point but where that weld is. That is be
1985 Newport 30 Propeller Shaft Spar jviss at 12:39pm 03.01.22 I will defer to others with more expertise, but I personally wouldn't worry about that. I'd clean i
O'Day 39 owners manual Rgluv2sail at 12:33pm 03.01.22 That was my first thought as well. I have assembled everything from original brochure to the newly
1985 Newport 30 Propeller Shaft Spar (2) Robertelee1031 at 12:31pm 03.01.22 Couple of pics
Catalina 27 sanitation system rebuild Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 12:18pm 03.01.22 I do have quality self-contained toilets on my other sailboat and in my camper, but the wife does n
Spinnaker winches for H340 (stainless arch) sail sfbay at 12:07pm 03.01.22 jssailem proposes a good plan, lower cost and does not add additional hardware in the cockpit.......
Spinnaker winches for H340 (stainless arch) DannyO at 12:00pm 03.01.22 Thanks so much for your reply. Yes, I have two ratchet blocks ready to go - I completely agree with
Morse or no morse jssailem at 11:45am 03.01.22 It feels like a boater that does not understand a distress signal is like a car driver that does not
1985 Newport 30 Propeller Shaft Spar jviss at 11:44am 03.01.22 Yep, sorry, the strut No need to apologize! I figured that's what you meant. I do that at times,
Spinnaker winches for H340 (stainless arch) (1) jssailem at 11:39am 03.01.22 Danny, Do you need winches for this task? On some 50' boats the spinnaker can pull on the sheet with
Morse or no morse (1) Parsons at 11:39am 03.01.22 One other distress signal that is often missed by the average joe is the simplified 3 flashes or 3 b
Rudder Reference Installation Hunter Vision 36 cagreen75 at 11:31am 03.01.22 Nice installation. Does the rudder reference show on a monitor at the helm. Nice to have, if so.
Rudder Reference Installation Hunter Vision 36 (1) cagreen75 at 11:24am 03.01.22 After searching for several days, I was unable to find any suggestions for installing a rudder refe
Rudder Reference Installation Hunter Vision 36 jssailem at 10:45am 03.01.22 Jim You may be able to tighten the steering even further buy adjusting the software. Autopilot resp
1985 Newport 30 Propeller Shaft Spar Robertelee1031 at 10:43am 03.01.22 Yep, sorry, the strut

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