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Halyard replacement Bill23009 at 8:45am 08.21.09 Mid-Size Boats 4/1484 I've decided to replace the halyard on my Vision-32 with a smaller diameter line of Vectran V-100. I
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Yanmar 3GM30f ground strap Bill23009 at 8:35am 08.21.09 Ask All Sailors 5/3629 I just read an article in "Sailing" in which an owner of a Yanmar inboard said his 3GM30f starter he
Cleveland Mainsail bhstech at 8:09am 08.21.09 Catalina 22 1/1406 The storms that blew through last night brought 62.6 knot winds through my marina. My sail cover go
Deck fills for a 40.5 Bill Roosa at 12:37am 08.21.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1503 I lost one of my water tank deck fill caps. Does anybody know the manufacturer that hunter used on
A Poll of our Southern Neighbours .......... Ralph Johnstone at 10:26pm 08.20.09 Ask All Sailors 15/2424 I recently found myself in a situation where I needed to identify a boat on the water and found out
August cruise photos posted. (7) Roger Long at 8:16pm 08.20.09 Ask All Sailors 18/2860 August cruise photos. Photos of Strider's August cruise now at: http://www.facebook.com/album.php
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Weight of trailer top move axle Mick at 6:34pm 08.20.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1893 Weight of trailer tongue move axle Because of another thread dealing with bouncing trailers , I loo
Mac 19 Genoa beaselyboy at 5:21pm 08.20.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1391 We just bought a Mac 19 but the Genoa is in pretty poor shape (we are also new to sailing). It is on
Autopilot With Hydraulic Steering PAUL WARD at 3:15pm 08.20.09 Ask All Sailors 7/5737 I am looking for information on any brand autopilot and hydraulic steering. Presently, I have no aut
serial# Oday20 at 3:11pm 08.20.09 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1263 Where can I find the serial # on a 1974 O'day 20 if their is one Thank you RonC
New to sailing Bryan at 12:52pm 08.20.09 Ask All Sailors 4/1646 I just acquired a Rumba Escape small sailboat, I know nothing about sailing and live by lake michiga
Oday 272 Traveler PatSul22 at 12:48pm 08.20.09 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1364 I have a 272 and am interested in knowing how to set up the travler to match a 272LE. If anyone has
34 ft Cal.....? Donque9 at 12:38pm 08.20.09 Cal 0/1972 what is the length of the Mast that came with the 34...mines 1967 hull #73.... I over tightened the
Dinius Trial - verdict is IN RichH at 11:34am 08.20.09 Ask All Sailors 42/6308 Count 1 (felony manslaughter) --- NOT GUILTY Count 2 (DUI) --- NOT GUILTY Count 3 (Blood alcohol

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Viajar a America del sur mikeracca at 3:27pm 04.18.22
How much does your slip cost per foot and what is included mikeracca at 3:24pm 04.18.22
What do you think of this...... mikeracca at 3:17pm 04.18.22 I have never built rigging before, but I have done brake lines and hydraulic hoses for many differen
Two-battery LiFePo4 system? AlanSD at 3:04pm 04.18.22 I don't know what will happen with te high inrush current of the starter. I doubt the BMS would act
Hank on vs Furler Help/Information Wanted Scott T-Bird at 3:00pm 04.18.22 Wow, look at how sagged that forestay is for the downwind leg. They really relax the backstay!
Air Conditioner Failing DeniseO30 at 2:47pm 04.18.22 Mark, there are some very simple things you can do to determine if it actually needs to be replaced.
Selden Furlex Extremely Difficult marchem at 2:46pm 04.18.22 My rigger stripped the forward half of the furling line, so it had plenty of space to wind on the dr
shaft log hose (1) marchem at 2:42pm 04.18.22 The schematic in the manual says 1-5/8" ID by 5" long.
Two-battery LiFePo4 system? jviss at 2:40pm 04.18.22 Why the 20 AH start, and what is the max amp draw of that tiny thing. Updated: 80A. The 100Ah bat
Two-battery LiFePo4 system? jviss at 2:39pm 04.18.22 O.K., but won't the Orion be a constant load on the LFP house rent of 80A for 10 seconds; the 20A re
Add midship cleat to Vision 32? zephyr070 at 2:39pm 04.18.22 They have cleats that mount to jib tracks. Not sure the runing gear layout of a vision 32, but per
Looking for info on the head/toilet (9) brockangelo at 2:38pm 04.18.22 Thanks for your replies, and I apologize for the delay. I wasn't able to empty out the cabin enough
How much does your slip cost per foot and what is included Scott T-Bird at 2:26pm 04.18.22
How much does your slip cost per foot and what is included Scott T-Bird at 2:23pm 04.18.22
Hank on vs Furler Help/Information Wanted DArcy at 2:00pm 04.18.22 Old school wisdom was that hank on jibs were for racing and furling was for cruisers. A lot of race
Lowering mast on Hunter 26 (6) rgranger at 1:58pm 04.18.22 I've attached the manual and a few other documentd.
Evergreen rgranger at 1:54pm 04.18.22 (snip) The Chesapeake has a very large watershed (snip). A good source of current information...
How much does your slip cost per foot and what is included Dalliance at 1:53pm 04.18.22 Hey, I'm not holding judgement.... If you had said "I did drive LSD...." instead of "I did use LS
2001 Hunter 340 vs 1995 Hunter 35.5 opinions and experiences needed Scott NIelsen at 1:50pm 04.18.22 The 35.5 will be a better or faster sailor than the 340. At least that is my experience with the 32
2001 Hunter 340 vs 1995 Hunter 35.5 opinions and experiences needed Scott NIelsen at 1:47pm 04.18.22 My previous boat was a 320 and I currently own a 37.5. However, my friend has a 35.5 and I helped h

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