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Hunter 19 Mast And Jib Adrian9458 at 6:05am 07.08.09 Smaller Boats 5/1808 I noted that my lever used in stepping up the mast will not lock into the mast and produce leverage
Maine CNG source Tim R. at 5:27am 07.08.09 Ask All Sailors 7/4256 We just lost our local CNG supplier in southern Maine(Handyboat). Do any of you Maine guys know of
steering wheel centering Patricia MacDonald at 4:34am 07.08.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1711 Center moved about 20 degrees on my 6 spoked edson steering wheel. We took the steering wheel off to
lost keel capt jordy at 9:53pm 07.07.09 Islander 3/3022 i just bought an older islander 21 bahama and the keel has been lost with only 2 rusty bolts stickin
Bow damage 26.5 Courtuna at 9:51pm 07.07.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1103 Over the last weekend we were involved in a miner bow to bow collision with are hunter 26.5. A small
Lifting Macgregor off the trailer Jerry75 at 9:01pm 07.07.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1951 I have a 1990 Macgregor and the trailer is needing some work. There are boards that need to be repla
fibreglass smell daryl.ramage at 8:45pm 07.07.09 Ask All Sailors 4/6901 I am a new owner of a 1977 Sirius 21. I have a question for the group. All of my holds seam to have
Hunter 216 Rudder Assembly Paul Wash at 6:56pm 07.07.09 Smaller Boats 6/2437 My 216 Rudder Assembly is beginning to come detached from the deck mounting. The port side is liftin
Hull Number foolproof at 6:20pm 07.07.09 Catalina 30 1/2812 Hello all: I think I know the answer already, but I wanted to ask anyway. I am buying a 1976 C30,
Wiring schematic Ray18668 at 6:14pm 07.07.09 Pearson 4/2742 Would any of you good people know where to find some type of wiring schematic for a 38 Pearson. A f
KickUp Rudder for O'Day 20 (1) Jimmy at 5:22pm 07.07.09 Day Sailers 5/4166 Hello! I am looking for a Used KickUP Rudder for my beloved O'Day 20. I cannot afford to buy NEW! I
22' under cockpit wood damaged pdxagent9 at 5:16pm 07.07.09 Catalina 22 2/1444 I just bought 1977 22' Catalina. I am totally a novice and he said she was seaworthy. As I was
KickUp Rudder for O'Day 20 (1) Jimmy at 5:15pm 07.07.09 Smaller Boats 0/1403 Hello! I am looking for a used Kick UP Rudder for my O'Day 20. I am not able to buy NEW! I would ap
Turtle box for 1979 31 cal Hillman at 2:59pm 07.07.09 Ask All Sailors 0/964 Does any one know where I can get a companionway slider turtle box for a 1979 Cal 31? I saw one on a
Rubber pads/gromments Don Crowther at 2:49pm 07.07.09 Mid-Size Boats 8/1565 I'm not sure what they are called but I'm looking for the little round rubber pads that sit under th
mast light wiring dennyg4 at 2:42pm 07.07.09 Day Sailers 1/1287 I have a 1980 25 ft Oday, and the wiring from hull is to short to conect to the mast wiring, how do
Jamed Furling Mainsail BHW7899 at 2:34pm 07.07.09 Ask All Sailors 12/3027 The Main Got Jamed Half Way Out. Brought Back In Cranked It To Far Now. Want Come Out Help
Furling Main BHW7899 at 2:22pm 07.07.09 Big Boats 2/1200 My Main Sail Jamed Half Way Out. I Brought It Back In And Brought It Back In To Far Now Jamed N
Hunter 340 heat exchanger Ropeburn at 2:08pm 07.07.09 Big Boats 1/1151 A 2001 Hunter 340, new in the water from hurricanes, now in fresh water. Runs and starts like a cham
Cleaning/Polishing aluminum trim around windows Rosasco at 1:57pm 07.07.09 Catalina 22 2/3309 I'm totally new to sailing and just bought a 74 Catalina 22 that needs some cleaning up. One problem

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Removing Shaft from flange on Universal M-25 duality at 2:40pm 12.27.21 check out maine sails web site he has a how to https://pbase.com/mainecruising/pss_shaft_seal
Headsail Length and girth Crazy Dave Condon at 2:36pm 12.27.21 Order from the forum store. They have your dimensions and make sure you order with the sunbrella co
A never ending problem Ward H at 2:36pm 12.27.21 begging for sailboat rides? Nah, no begging needed.
Headsail Length and girth Chiriqui at 2:21pm 12.27.21 I now have an outdated Sail rite kit that I have given up on getting it sewn up any time soon if eve
A new 466 sail sfbay at 2:20pm 12.27.21 I installed two Lifeline GPL-4DL AGM batteries with 420 Ah capacity and Virtron MultiPlus 3000 watt
Removing Shaft from flange on Universal M-25 Charles Erwin at 2:10pm 12.27.21 If the coupler is the split version then the bolts come out, and two steel wedges will do the trick.
Sydney Hobart Race PaulK at 1:30pm 12.27.21 Reports say the breeze went from about 15 at the afternoon start to 20-25 outside Sydney Heads, and
Hunter window reseal calvin at 1:16pm 12.27.21 I've done 3 frameless portlights on my hunter 33.5. One using dow 795 and two using 3M VHB tape. The
Unknown Part and function Benny17441 at 12:53pm 12.27.21 It's just a piece of metal, likely a piece of something that no longer is, but to a tinkerer could b
A never ending problem Benny17441 at 12:45pm 12.27.21 I don't have a problem with it.
Removing Shaft from flange on Universal M-25 kloudie1 at 12:34pm 12.27.21 I don't know what your shaft material is, but most shaft material expands more than the steel flange
Hunter 356 2002-coupler replacement sail sfbay at 12:26pm 12.27.21 Welcome to the forum!! Same question came up on this thread Coupling removal \| Sailboat Owners Foru
Removing Shaft from flange on Universal M-25 Ralph Johnstone at 11:54am 12.27.21 3) Has anyone tried to remove the shaft from the flange using a slide hammer connected to the end a
Headsail Length and girth sail sfbay at 11:48am 12.27.21 Another option is to sew a sacrifical sunbrella sun cover on the jib.
Removing Shaft from flange on Universal M-25 Stu Jackson at 11:47am 12.27.21 Has anyone tried to remove the shaft from the flange using a slide hammer connected to the end aft
A never ending problem chip veres at 11:43am 12.27.21 No. My wife keeps tripping them overboard.
I purchased stock in ITW (maker of Plexus) ... Now What? stickinthemud57 at 11:23am 12.27.21 My experience is the gorilla glue does not stay stuck. The 5200 will work to about 6" diameter are
Removing Shaft from flange on Universal M-25 JoeWhite at 11:17am 12.27.21 I tried hopelessly to remove the flange. Others advised to cut the shaft. After spending over $100.0
New here grangehill at 11:13am 12.27.21
Unknown Part and function WayneH at 11:06am 12.27.21 You said the dining table and support are missing. Is this possibly the hull side support for the di

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