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dserrell
at 10:00pm 09.21.09
13/4473
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gabriel.donnelly
at 9:18pm 09.21.09
18/4995
I need to drop the mast in order to replace my Halliards and topping lift. Can anyone suggest a safe
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Furler Jamming (1)
rpwillia
at 7:19pm 09.21.09
5/2213
My Schaeffer 2100 furler is suddenly giving me overwraps and letting the line slip through the post
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Maine Sail
at 7:18pm 09.21.09
6/5432
I wanted to share a video we made of going into the Basin on Vinalhaven Island, ME. On this trip we
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Zoomie
at 6:48pm 09.21.09
1/1334
I have a factory 222 with DAMCO spars and factory sails. I was wondering if someone could help with
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Phil Grande
at 6:23pm 09.21.09
3/1412
My winter storage marina was sold this spring. I picked up a used power boat trailer. Put 21in exten
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Joe Snuffy
at 6:09pm 09.21.09
11/2749
What's the rule of thumb for tipping a captain? I'm taking an advanced ASA class, and I was wonderin
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bnort3
at 5:52pm 09.21.09
14/3519
Bought a nice Beneteau 361 last Spring as my first large sailboat... had a ball with it this summer
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denis hodson
at 5:42pm 09.21.09
3/3006
After reading many of you're advice columns i have decided to install a MSD system. I have looked at
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Ducati
at 5:25pm 09.21.09
1/1794
We like the 36.7 however we wonder if the 3 sleeping cabins are too small? Any comments would be
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Qoheleth
at 5:24pm 09.21.09
4/2105
Two questions: first concerning books. I have purchased a 1975 Venture 25 which seems to be sound, b
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pick53
at 5:23pm 09.21.09
2/2527
I will be winterizing my C30 for the first time this winter (yard did it in the past), and I was won
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bgdrewry
at 4:54pm 09.21.09
4/1841
I recently bought a 1996 28MkII. I have noticed some newer boats have a molded helm seat in the cock
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Patrick Lombard
at 3:44pm 09.21.09
12/2461
Here's the problem: Yanmar 2GM20. Last week out motoring back in motor dies. Had fuel but the small
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sail mate carol
at 3:24pm 09.21.09
11/3145
We need to carry 4 to 6 5gal containers of fuel in jerry cans on both port and starboard sides for
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BobM
at 3:19pm 09.21.09
21/12759
I thought that this is how the reefing should be layed out, however, upon putting in a reef this pas
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paphman
at 3:00pm 09.21.09
9/2003
Has anyone had a pop-top support screw strip? I am talking about the large screw that bolts into th
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rjdives
at 2:43pm 09.21.09
3/3389
:confused: I am looking for someone that has a photo showing how the boom lines are set up on a 1988
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Roger Long
at 1:04pm 09.21.09
3/1537
Ho hum. Another cruise from Portland to Canada and back. Another 575 miles. Is it possible to get
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Livin the Dream
at 12:39pm 09.21.09
3/2507
We are needing ideas as to how to get our 94 pound Golden into and out of the cabin. The steps are
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Wooden strip for Stern Rail Seats (3)
Ken13559 at 5:27pm 04.04.22 Finished job. Varnish with Oak colour. Takes couple of days but result is well worth it. Ken Y |
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How to access through bolts above headliner
WayneH at 5:23pm 04.04.22 On my T37, the battens are held up with screws BUT the battens cover up the screws that hold up the |
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240 mooring/dock cover
Paul356 at 4:53pm 04.04.22 Good boat canvas tailors will come out and measure on the boat, usually using plastic panels. No on |
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PSA it turns out that you actually do need to remove the boom before lowering the mast (2)
pclarksurf at 3:49pm 04.04.22 pclarksurf Is that big hook for the reefing grommet on the sail? Indeed-- was working up a reef h |
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PSA it turns out that you actually do need to remove the boom before lowering the mast
ambler at 3:33pm 04.04.22 pclarksurf Is that big hook for the reefing grommet on the sail? |
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Outboard motor. Too much stress on the transom?
Benny17441 at 3:29pm 04.04.22 I would be more concerned about the vertical acceleration forces that would be imparted when the ste |
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Rescue? I must be missing something
Will Gilmore at 3:16pm 04.04.22 Will, where do you find the USCG reports - link? I've searched for some of these, and all I ever fi |
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r we being PULLED or PUSHED??
gudiss at 2:59pm 04.04.22 i design structural systems for buildings, which are essentially sails cantilevered from the ground. |
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Starting fluid
Crusty Ol Salt at 2:48pm 04.04.22 They need to be plugged in. I guess I am lucky to have shore power. I was also thinking it would |
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Starting fluid
DArcy at 2:43pm 04.04.22 What is the issue with not using engine block heaters? They need to be plugged in. How about an o |
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1990 Hunter 30 Anchor Chain Plate Rusted
Jim L C at 2:37pm 04.04.22 i'd run, but i'm old, so really i walk away muttering that that's a deal breaker. :cool: I agree. |
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1990 Hunter 30 Anchor Chain Plate Rusted
Jim L C at 2:37pm 04.04.22 Run Forest! The iron anchor for the chainplate will have to be changed. Thanks for your input. I a |
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r we being PULLED or PUSHED??
gudiss at 2:36pm 04.04.22 The easiest way to look at it is using Newton's laws. For every force the is an equal and opposite |
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1990 Hunter 30 Anchor Chain Plate Rusted
Jim L C at 2:36pm 04.04.22 Having had to have this repair done by a yard after losing the mast on my H31, the repairs consist |
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Outboard motor. Too much stress on the transom?
pfwhitworth at 2:26pm 04.04.22 What is the horse power of the inboard engine? You may consider matching the HP. Does the outboard |
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r we being PULLED or PUSHED?? (1)
gudiss at 2:25pm 04.04.22 The lift on an airfoil is primarily the result of its angle of attack. When oriented at a suitable a |
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Oceanis 400 switches
SimonNZ at 2:25pm 04.04.22 I think that's what we'll end up doing too - both doors and two panels. There's an old radar to remo |
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Oceanis 400 switches
ribbit at 2:23pm 04.04.22 I replaced the door. The blue Sea Panel cutout is quite different from the original. |
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Starting fluid
Crusty Ol Salt at 2:22pm 04.04.22 Just a little twist on this story. What is the issue with not using engine block heaters? |