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Opening an Autohelm 4000 penurious at 11:40am 03.21.10 Ask All Sailors 5/379127 I have a new belt which I would like to install. The manual does not instruct how to gain access.
Please please please help a newbie!! LykaReynard at 11:31am 03.21.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1431 I bought a 1984 Hunter 25.5 foot cruiser yesterday, this boat needs lots of work, and we are a misfi
37c fixed ports TJ-LJ Champion at 11:04am 03.21.10 The Cherubini Hunters 8/1811 Looking to replace the fixed ports on our 37c does anyone know the original mfg?
Just bought my first Catalina v3n0m at 10:57am 03.21.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1749 I sold my Macgregor 26D and bought an 80 Catalina 25 fixed keel. I am really happy with it. It seems
Battens with a twist... fox islander at 10:11am 03.21.10 Ask All Sailors 2/97494 A few weeks ago I packaged my mainsail off to Sail Care for some "remodeling". When I removed the ba
Raw water foot pump cdkell at 9:52am 03.21.10 Catalina 30 1/1851 We have just bought an '83 Catalina 30. The galley has a raw water foot pump that is attached to a
help with prop selection galynd at 9:47am 03.21.10 Ask All Sailors 4/17294 I recently helped my brother put a rebuilt engine into his 1978 model Catalina 30. We removed the ol
help with prop selection galynd at 9:40am 03.21.10 Catalina 30 2/1532 I recently helped my brother put a rebuilt engine into his 1978 model Catalina 30. We removed the o
use of agicide in water ballast Andre Goyette at 9:26am 03.21.10 Smaller Boats 6/1737 I recently acquired a H26 water ballast boat, Is it advisable to put algicide or bleach in the water
When did swim platforms come in? yobub at 9:09am 03.21.10 Mid-Size Boats 5/2172 I'm looking at buying a used sailboat (30-35'), and really would like to have the integrated swim pl
free daysailer thereisabelle at 8:24am 03.21.10 Digital Dumpster Dive -- FREE Gear 0/1291 Looking thru the owners pics I saw "clueless 6-20-09 " I have this same hull leaning against my wood
Weather Helm Naaman at 8:03am 03.21.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 16/2106 I am a new sailor with about a year sailing a Hunter 36. I can sail her good up until 20+ MPH winds.
clearing customs to Bahamas billyc13 at 7:50am 03.21.10 Ask All Sailors 7/8642 What do I have to do to clear US customs to go to Bimini? Are there any papers to fill out? Do I nee
Changing out running rigging question Delphinus at 7:36am 03.21.10 S2 6/2333 I have an S2 11.0C that I want to change the running rigging out on. We currently have the wire/rop
Lowering the mast on a C30 TR (1977) Mark J at 6:07am 03.21.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1836 I need to step my mast to replace OEM wooden spreaders. Does the C30 mast step like the C27? If not
Cabin table finished Roger Long at 6:07am 03.21.10 Ask All Sailors 27/3622 Except for varnishing trim edges. http://www.rogerlongboats.com/images/CT4.jpg http://www.rogerlon
Need new Gib jackhobbs88 at 6:00am 03.21.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1144 Need help to find a good value on a Gib for my 2002 240?
Azores cruising sailboat race allan3670 at 1:59am 03.21.10 Ask All Sailors 1/1421 I am looking into sailing to the Azores in 2011. I have heard there is a race to the Azores which is
Swan 371: installing holding tank allan3670 at 1:46am 03.21.10 Other Sailboats 1/1776 Hello, I need some advice on where and how to install a holding tank in a Swan 371. All help appreci
Yanmar ysm8 prop rotation markstv at 11:20pm 03.20.10 S2 1/2728 I am getting ready to purchase a new prop for my yanmar ysm8 and would like to know if it takes a ri

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Deep stick Udi at 4:21am 05.01.22 Dip offcours
Funny Friday!!! kappykaplan at 3:31am 05.01.22 Norfolk. Then that is Ever Forward. Tks.
Deep stick rgranger at 3:28am 05.01.22
Smoothing boat bottom and painting rgranger at 3:21am 05.01.22
Funny Friday!!! All U Get at 10:51pm 04.30.22 Not sure where you are, but was that Ever Forward? Norfolk.
Elusive Leak in the Anchor Lockers of 1995 and Later Hunters Mark Maulden at 10:46pm 04.30.22 How about fixing up a garden sprayer heavily laden with food coloring and heavily spray a certain ar
Wetnesses under compression post Mark Maulden at 10:38pm 04.30.22 Pull the mast. Then pull the compression post. Rebuild the pad for the compression post and reinsta
Elusive Leak in the Anchor Lockers of 1995 and Later Hunters JamesG161 at 10:13pm 04.30.22 Like you said after 24 years it must be either this bhKiqo-nqm0 Or Try another approach. I sugge
Raymarine Wheel drive autopilot on Hunter boat- to upgrade? MikeHoncho at 9:19pm 04.30.22
Line Bags MikeHoncho at 8:56pm 04.30.22
New Catalina 30 Owner mikeracca at 8:48pm 04.30.22 Well I decided to play around in Tinker Cad tonight and print a mounting block for the throttles. I
Smoothing boat bottom and painting Tally Ho at 7:56pm 04.30.22
OK, SO WHATS THE REAL ANSWER Tally Ho at 7:32pm 04.30.22
Dealing with wind shear Davidasailor26 at 7:31pm 04.30.22
Wetnesses under compression post (1) Avi at 7:30pm 04.30.22 another photo
Wetnesses under compression post (1) Avi at 7:23pm 04.30.22 Looks like water been accumulating there
Wetnesses under compression post Avi at 7:18pm 04.30.22 Yes the bottom of the compression post sits on a wooden base . The support got rotten
OK, SO WHATS THE REAL ANSWER Davidasailor26 at 7:14pm 04.30.22
How do I get to this bolt? Tater at 6:55pm 04.30.22 Is this where you take a grinder cheap wrench, then put whatever bends it may need. I have done that
Corrosion on Lightning mast jssailem at 6:48pm 04.30.22 That looks a little strange. One option would be to remove the exit box, by drilling out the rivets

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