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billsimmeth at 12:35pm 11.10.08
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Couldn't find it in the archives... Anybody know what the original prop diameter and pitch were on
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I am replacing my dodger on a 37' sailboat and am considering using Makrolon for my glass. The addit
kair at 11:36am 11.10.08
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Has anyone modified the compression post on the H36? I need to fab a new post, ss or al, to replace
Ctskip at 11:36am 11.10.08
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I just read on a post here about a solar panel, 3.5 watts, I believe. VW has them in all their new v
John11936 at 11:11am 11.10.08
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Has anybody drained their ice box into the gally sink thru hull. Should I use a check vavle so the w
Captain_Mike at 11:11am 11.10.08
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Has anyone put an autohelm on a 2005 26M ' if so, what kind?
Andre Tremblay at 11:10am 11.10.08
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J'aimerais communiquer avec un utilisateur du radio HF Icom 706 MK11 Merci de me contacter.
Bill21761 at 9:25am 11.10.08
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I am evaluating a move from Ohio to either Wilmington, NC, or Charleston, SC and plan to live aboard
sailingandsuch at 9:24am 11.10.08
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I was wondering how many people here have a website or blog about their sailboat. I am looking for
Jim at 8:06am 11.10.08
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I wonder if anyone read if. The thing I found impressive is a a repair facility stated that the 520
BobM at 7:40am 11.10.08
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I have been thinking about trying to make up a set of battery powered running lights for my dinghy,
BobM at 7:34am 11.10.08
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This is an obvious one, but worked so well I had to share. As I get older, I try to figure out ways
BobM at 7:21am 11.10.08
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Has anyone mounted an angled guard with a navpod on their 9.2A with an aft traveller? I plan to do
BobM at 7:18am 11.10.08
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I was pretty sure I had a leaky stanchion. So sure that I removed it before figuring out it is actu
Ed Schenck at 7:15am 11.10.08
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Sorry if this is a redundant post Phil. But I use Search a lot, most questions have been answered mu
socalmik at 6:35am 11.10.08
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Hi, I want to install a bilge pump under the v-berth. Is this a difficult thing to do?
Tim_Hayes at 6:28am 11.10.08
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Over the weekend I took my family down to Nashville to see the movie "Morning Light" about 15 young
velero at 6:15am 11.10.08
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Once I saw some photos showing how to change the rope and in general the mechanism for lowering the
blowinganddrifting at 4:54am 11.10.08
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Just curious how the guy with the rats on board, is doing.
Brian D at 8:57pm 11.09.08
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Today I cleaned my hull with a plastic putty knife. There were all sorts of creatures attached. But

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Anyone use a CPAP when they anchor or moor out?
MikeHoncho at 6:18pm 10.21.21
I would think a cat at that size( or any) would have at least a 1000 watt inverter. I run two Cpaps,
Transferring from Blaine to Everett
SoSound at 6:16pm 10.21.21
I thoughting so. ;)
Anyone use a CPAP when they anchor or moor out?
jssailem at 6:12pm 10.21.21
@GerdtheBird, we chartered a Catamaran from Moorings in Belize. One of us has a CPAP. 12VDC. We ran
Anyone use a CPAP when they anchor or moor out?
GerdtheBird at 6:07pm 10.21.21
Anyone who uses a C-pap have experience with chartering a boat in the Caribbean ?? Will be charterin
Outhaul tension   (2)
Ward H at 6:03pm 10.21.21
The C30 comes with an internal multiple purchase system but when mine fouled I went with an external
1994 Hunter 40.5 price new
jssailem at 5:54pm 10.21.21
I would use a SWAG from the numbers provided. I would add any known extras that you have on the bo
gel coat on textured areas   (3)
jssailem at 5:42pm 10.21.21
channel your inner Michaelangelo and carve out the texture methodically. This is truly a "Renaissa
Outhaul tension
jssailem at 5:37pm 10.21.21
You have a bigger boat... Custom is always special. I was thinking about the OP and the 30plus foot
Transferring from Blaine to Everett
jssailem at 5:35pm 10.21.21
We are think alike.
Transferring from Blaine to Everett   (1)
SoSound at 5:29pm 10.21.21
SoSound... Isn't that Cornet Bay? Cornet Bay is where Deception Pass State Park is located. I was
Outhaul tension
DayDreamer41 at 5:24pm 10.21.21
The boom on our 41DS (E=19'-6") main sail area of 470 or so sqft, custom built mainsail. The boom is
Outhaul tension
ScottFreeRick at 4:54pm 10.21.21
Thanks for the replies. I will have to check the boom, to see if there are blocks on the outhaul.
1987 Mk II Lower Shroud U-Bolt Failure
jssailem at 4:48pm 10.21.21
Rod was selling the Bed-It Butyl Tape through a marine supply I think in Maine. He told me the outfi
Outhaul tension
jssailem at 4:37pm 10.21.21
Granted the H41has 443 sqft of mainsail area and a 18.25 foot boom, compared to my 35 ft boat with a
Sail cover repair question
Tally Ho at 4:25pm 10.21.21
I just restitched several seams on my winter cover with my Speedi-stitcher. And on my old boat, th
Transferring from Blaine to Everett   (1)
jssailem at 4:12pm 10.21.21
I plan to get OpenCPN up and running on my phone as well. OpenCPN is a busy app with a lot of data
Transferring from Blaine to Everett
jssailem at 3:43pm 10.21.21
Deception Pass State Park SoSound... Isn't that Cornet Bay?
Sail cover repair question
jssailem at 3:41pm 10.21.21
I used one of those awls before. It was one hideous repair job. Often happens with the first go. B
Sail cover repair question
Hydro Therapy at 3:37pm 10.21.21
Thanks for the replies. I will check out the links. I used one of those awls before. It was one hide
Sail cover repair question
sail sfbay at 3:05pm 10.21.21
..............The zipper that closes the cover needs re sewn in sections............Has anyone used

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