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Pearson 36-2 spray hood chapinjim at 4:51pm 12.05.09 Pearson 8/3786 Anyone removed and rebedded their companionway spray hood? I have cracks around the edges and leakin
Water purifier Laurent w at 3:53pm 12.05.09 Ask All Sailors 6/2235 I am looking in installing a water purifier on the boat. Anybody has experienced with these devices?
More Inverter Musings (2) Maine Sail at 2:40pm 12.05.09 Musings With Maine Sail 12/6502 Just messin' around in the barn this afternoon and compared the factory ASUS 12V adapter vs. the fac
Recutting a Sail Bob S at 2:23pm 12.05.09 Ask All Sailors 7/2809 I inherited a few sails from my dad that I just looked at. He sailed on a 39 Gulfstar. There is a sp
Purchasing a Cape Dory 30mkII cdsailor at 2:15pm 12.05.09 Ask All Sailors 4/7455 I am about to purchase a 1988 Cape Dory mkII. I would like your opinion on this boat. As the forme
Advise - Chesapeake Bay to Oriental, NC spadaforaj at 2:08pm 12.05.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/2101 Has anyone done this run in a boat about 33 feet ? Looking for advise and watchouts - going inside
Blue Water Copper Shield 45 Hard Experience? sbailey64 at 12:26pm 12.05.09 Ask All Sailors 1/2235 Hi, I am contemplating the use of Blue Water Copper Shield 45 Hard as my next bottom paint. I live
Is Flo still around? Stu Jackson at 11:11am 12.05.09 Ask All Sailors 5/4174 Remember last week's topic about three people and two pit bulls on a twenty eight footer wanting to
Jabsco Manual Toilet dwgifford at 11:06am 12.05.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/2419 Purchased and installed a standard size Jabsco manual head in my H33 in August. We are in port a lo
Sea Water Pump symptom and question Stephen K at 9:36am 12.05.09 Catalina 30 13/2732 I researched the archives here, the C34 web site and Torrensen Marine...a lot of good information wa
Can Catalina 22 trailers be used on Capri 18 sailboats? Austin Eric at 9:19am 12.05.09 Smaller Boats 3/2937 Hi. I am new to this forum. I recently purchased a 1987 Capri 18. I want to buy a used trailer for i
Following Jessica Watson ... Scott T-Bird at 9:07am 12.05.09 Ask All Sailors 35/30522 I have to admit that she has got me interested in her blogs and I'm rooting for her all the way. Sh
Considering going to a longer keel pkdailey4 at 9:05am 12.05.09 Ask All Sailors 10/4741 I have a B321 with a shoal draft lead bulb keel that was good in Texas . Now that I'm in SF, Im not
Shore Water wufibugs at 9:00am 12.05.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/2818 I am planning on adding a water hose bib so I can use shore water when my boat is in slip. I planned
An Introduction And A Question ChrisRamsey at 6:00am 12.05.09 Ask All Sailors 5/2123 Hey all, First of all - brand new to the forum. Just found it this morning, spent a while reading
Atomic 4 engine knocking ryanmohr at 10:50pm 12.04.09 Ask All Sailors 22/7056 After taking the carburetor apart and giving it a good cleansing I was finally able to revive my new
need info on pearson rhodes bounty ii benbayo at 10:23pm 12.04.09 Pearson 4/6525 hi guys am about to buy a pearson rhodes bounty ii 1965 sailboat, any boddy has info. that can prov
L-28 Hull "oil canning" on trailer Fairwind at 7:13pm 12.04.09 Lancer 4/3291 My L-28 sits on it's trailer for 6 months of the year. I have noticed the rear part of the keel and
Generator for my 23.5 IrishLunaSea at 1:54pm 12.04.09 Smaller Boats 9/2187 I am purchasing a Honda 2000i generator for my boat and I was wondering if anyone had any suggestion
Sailing / racing dvd Slacker 2 at 1:25pm 12.04.09 Trailer Sailors 4/2634 Hey I've sailed for 40 years mostly self taught but lately I've had the erg to start racing b

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Backstay adjuster (1) Joe at 4:19pm 08.20.21 A block and tackle system is the natural solution for a boat with a split backstay. But the OP has
Midship cleat on toe rail? Joe at 4:16pm 08.20.21 I have the garhauer track cleat. NEVER had a problem with hanging up lazy sheet. But if it did, i
Cleats (2) RolfSail at 3:57pm 08.20.21 Under boat information/Hunter resources/260/downloads you will find the first document which contai
Mainsheet traveler system FDL S2 at 3:47pm 08.20.21 Those are lengths in meters You are right, I missed that.
Need source for boat plumbing parts (2) Ralph Johnstone at 3:37pm 08.20.21 @Peggie Hall HeadMistress197399 With the head in normal operation: #1 sink thru hull valve is open
Beneteau 361 shaft seal BigEasy at 3:36pm 08.20.21
Transom Replacement shemandr at 3:21pm 08.20.21 @Jerk McGerhkins. Update?
South and middle Puget Sound jssailem at 3:17pm 08.20.21 Nice report Ken. Not yet sailing Hadley. At the boat awaiting a cal from the glass shop that the pro
Transom Replacement tamclean at 3:16pm 08.20.21 Wow. Interesting to see what I missed. I had the same problem. I contemplated doing just what you're
NOT buying H34 jssailem at 3:11pm 08.20.21 Holding the lever up while trying to steer in somewhat heavy conditions completely exhausted me yes
12V Fans - Quiet, Durable Tally Ho at 3:08pm 08.20.21 I like the "Caframo Sirocco II 3-Speed 7" Gimbal Fan, 12/24V DC". They are quiet. 3 years in servic
Midship cleat on toe rail? (2) jssailem at 3:03pm 08.20.21 I like midship cleats. Allows me to single hand my docking without any one needing to "Jump" to the
12V Fans - Quiet, Durable jssailem at 2:52pm 08.20.21 I like the "Caframo Sirocco II 3-Speed 7" Gimbal Fan, 12/24V DC". They are quiet. 3 years in service
Replace Dorade with Solar Vent (1) sail sfbay at 2:38pm 08.20.21 ramoore.......a little off the OP's topic but thought I would share that I purchased 2 highly polish
12V Fans - Quiet, Durable Tally Ho at 2:34pm 08.20.21 I have several Caframo fans also, and really like them. They are old, but just keep on (quietly) mo
Replace Dorade with Solar Vent ramoore at 2:22pm 08.20.21 Thanks sail sfbay! Mine looks exactly like the one at the link below from ebay. And it agrees that
Midship cleat on toe rail? Artey1 at 2:15pm 08.20.21
Is Hunter (or Marlow Hunter) Still Even in Business? 3DPhoto at 2:11pm 08.20.21 I was looking for a new sailboat, 40' ish earlier this year. I had clicked on the link for the 40' b
Midship cleat on toe rail? twistedskipper at 1:34pm 08.20.21 IDK but some of these ideas seem OK for use during temporary docking maneuvers, but maybe not for lo
Midship cleat on toe rail? Artey1 at 1:30pm 08.20.21 Garhauer track cleat that goes on the jib track. Really reasonable price, amazing quality and does w

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