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Zac news Roger Long at 4:06pm 06.22.09 Ask All Sailors 9/1935 Anybody here following Zac Sunderland? It's gotten to be a dailly thing for me, perhaps because he's
Trailer turn signal problem phdoc007 at 3:08pm 06.22.09 Trailer Sailors 5/2871 I just put new lights on my trailer and found that the right turn signal does not work when the brak
How do I repair my wood finish that I messed up? (1) Rich Stidger at 2:37pm 06.22.09 Ask All Sailors 17/2998 The attached pix shows the result of my sanding a couple wooden plugs that I used to plug some unuse
H240 vs H216 kx9m33 at 2:33pm 06.22.09 Smaller Boats 1/1478 Can anybody tell me how the H216 sails compared to the H240. Specificly, their 'tenderness'. The H
Bimini for 1987 Hunter 285 MacII at 2:32pm 06.22.09 Mid-Size Boats 5/5376 Need recommendations of best place to buy a bimini for 1987 Hunter 285. Interest in anyone's experi
ACR Personal Strobes (3) Rich Stidger at 1:53pm 06.22.09 Digital Dumpster Dive -- FREE Gear 2/37 I have three personal strobes for attachment to PFDs. They use two "C" cells each. They are manual
Whitlock throttle jam BruceK at 12:39pm 06.22.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/2126 My 08 H33 has an intermittent problem...the shift/throttle lever locks up tight as a drum...like it
Need a tach for my 27 hunter Yanmar sve8 wtaylor at 12:36pm 06.22.09 Mid-Size Boats 1/1529 Pick up this boat late last yr. and have been working on it for about 6 month now. I've been workin
What Sail to Buy WaveSlapper at 12:24pm 06.22.09 Mid-Size Boats 6/2667 We are in need of a new main and use the boat for day sailing. We are pretty new to sailing. Curren
Fairlead to furler pulling out of deck JohnH_V25 at 12:09pm 06.22.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/2078 I bought a '92 26S with a CDI furler. When I lowered the mast to trailer it home I noticed the forw
Here's something that will rattle your cage pretty good... Phil Herring at 12:07pm 06.22.09 Ask All Sailors 21/4150 Just received this morning: "After 21 wonderful years in business, Nautical Enterprises and her two
Air In Fuel System Rick2413 at 11:27am 06.22.09 Ask All Sailors 11/3205 Like many, I am getting air in my fuel system on my Yanmar 3GM30F. First start of the day is rough b
Oday 22 Cockpit sole gholcombe at 11:24am 06.22.09 Day Sailers 2/1554 I am noticing when sailing under moderate winds some slippage of the cockpit sole on the plywood sup
Sailboat Race (2) william at 11:20am 06.22.09 Ask All Sailors 25/3513 Mattapoisett 'Spring around the Bay' 2009 race. Sailboat "Shannon" and her crew performed great. We
Marina holds Title? Ron20324 at 10:55am 06.22.09 Ask All Sailors 8/2026 Whatever happened to the guy whose marina kept his title until he launched and paid his bill?
1978 Hunter 27 Roller Furler plans fawcettandrew at 10:49am 06.22.09 The Cherubini Hunters 3/2963 I think this should be mentioned in the forum someplace but i'm having trouble with the site search.
I need cabin light covers jwhuhta at 10:48am 06.22.09 Mid-Size Boats 4/1857 Greetings....I have a 1979 Catalina 27, Hull 4402. I need at least 2, but up to four cabin light co
ply-wood covering Franklin at 10:45am 06.22.09 Big Boats 4/1204 On my boat (376) and I assume all Hunters, the wood they use on the inside of the boat seems to be a
Digital TV Antenna gczenis at 8:58am 06.22.09 Ask All Sailors 7/4838 Has anyone had any experience with digital TV antennas? My boat is located in Forked River NJ and i
dodger windows Bill C320, Papillon at 8:57am 06.22.09 Ask All Sailors 13/2162 Looking for suggestions on the best way to clean plastic dodger windows without scratching them.

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Scared myself - broken forestay brockangelo at 9:00am 03.23.22 my homegrown book of procedures I'd be interested to see a procedure list. I have a laminator and
35s5 replace windows JonathanCarlos at 9:00am 03.23.22 Thanks Hollyberry... yes the one shop that I got a quote from already told me they will not come out
Leave the refrigerator on or off? jviss at 8:59am 03.23.22 Note that your fridge compressor works less maintaining temperature, rather then longer cycles tryi
Scared myself - broken forestay AaronD at 8:56am 03.23.22 Wow! Glad you made it back with mast intact, and thanks for sharing! Breezy's previous owner used b
Icom m802 (1) jssailem at 8:55am 03.23.22 GPS CONNECTOR (pp. 55, 64) Input position and UTC data from a GPS receiver for DSC operation. (NMEA
35s5 replace windows Hollyberry at 8:50am 03.23.22 I expect you'd be best off looking at more local plastics outfits that you could deal with face-to-f
Do You Know A Good Broker? Mikem at 8:42am 03.23.22 Try Lawrence Fronczek at Specialty Yachts in Vancouver. Highly recommended.
FreeJib Sail AwwShucks at 8:39am 03.23.22
Replacement Zinc for Yanmar Saildrive AwwShucks at 8:34am 03.23.22 Yanmar engines can also be fitted to Hurth/ZF sail drives. In which case it would probably be a ZF
ICW actual state "of affairs" conditions (1) Parsons at 8:34am 03.23.22 Lots of Florida boats, without the hassle of moving it. Here are two mid-1980's Pearson's asking in
35s5 replace windows JonathanCarlos at 8:28am 03.23.22 I reached out to Ward, this week to ask about these same windows. We are looking at a 35s5 in Calif
Hunter 34 (1984) Bimini from sailboatowners.com Artey1 at 8:24am 03.23.22 I just received mine a couple of weeks ago and installed it on a Sunday. I don't have exact measurem
Touch up interior wood Simon Sexton at 8:18am 03.23.22 Cetol is actually formulated for exterior applications. We've used it here at work for multiple p
Black rubber stuff in bilge? rgranger at 8:16am 03.23.22 Probably a spill that settled there and dried up. I used to own a Balboa. They are very heavy and
Its funny Friday! (1) rgranger at 8:11am 03.23.22 203715
Leave the refrigerator on or off? Capt Robbie at 7:53am 03.23.22 I leave mine on 24/7 and keep smart battery charger on and it automatically switches to float when n
Replacement Zinc for Yanmar Saildrive Hello Below at 7:49am 03.23.22
Scared myself - broken forestay brockangelo at 7:45am 03.23.22 intended to just put the new Sailor's Tailor sail cover on the boat Would love to see the Sailor's
ICW actual state "of affairs" conditions Parsons at 7:42am 03.23.22 Sounds to me like they did not do periodic maintenance and repairs = an unloved boat. Although Pear
Scared myself - broken forestay (1) brockangelo at 7:42am 03.23.22 I'm guessing it is this one from CD

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