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Traveler pin replacement Mark at 6:45pm 08.07.08 Pearson 0/1153 Does anyone know where I could find a replacement pin for the Schanfo would be greatly appreciated.
Exhaust hose dimensions and availability. RJ9757 at 5:35pm 08.07.08 Mid-Size Boats 2/894 Hello all. I just changed the mixing elbow on my '87 H31. Again. Now THAT'S a fun job! Anyway,
hunter 31 1986 boom replacement henry m. francis jr at 10:39am 08.07.08 Mid-Size Boats 5/1160 Hello, I need to find a boom for a hunter 31 1986 or a suitable replacement that is not stock. A
Jib or Genoa Kjoe at 10:16am 08.07.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1307 my venture 21 has two forstays. both have blocks at the top the Genoa fits on the front one and the
Gas Question bffatcat at 10:08am 08.07.08 Ask All Sailors 20/2463 I recently replaced my 20 year old 8hp Mercury a new 4 cycle 8hp tohatsu. The dealer told me that
Safety Tip... Check Clevis Pins before you set sail!!!! abk at 9:37am 08.07.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 28/4331 At the risk of looking like a moron, I have posted this for new sailors and seasoned ones too!!!
Yanmar SB8 diesel starting problem peterstump at 8:52am 08.07.08 Ask All Sailors 6/5768 The SB8 is a single cylindar engine, in a H27(1977), that has performed well until recently. The en
Skylight Leak Neil McDonald at 7:00am 08.07.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1130 Leaking skylights are an ongoing problem with my H35. Water seems to enter through the holes for the
jib help tmason at 6:49am 08.07.08 Mid-Size Boats 2/929 Hi My ancient self furler stopped furling, so I figured I would finish the season with a jib I g
Rudder removal question Harrisg at 6:42am 08.07.08 Lancer 1/1434 It looks like I have to drop the rudder on my Lancer 26. Outside of removing the bolts at the tille
170 MAST FLOAT PDecote at 6:34am 08.07.08 Day Sailers 4/3412 Does anyone knows where I can get a mast float for the head of the mast of my 170? I would like to k
what is this? LordNelson at 6:03am 08.07.08 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1080 this was given to me. does anyone know what it is and possibly what boat it might be used on?
Cool planet alignment at sunset (1) tcbro at 6:02am 08.07.08 Ask All Sailors 15/1307 Hi, I just wanted to alert you guys to a cool planet alignment in the western sky at sunset. Immedia
what is this? LordNelson at 5:49am 08.07.08 Ask An Oday Owner 0/782 does anyone know what this is? it was given to me but i have no idea and it looks like it's way to l
Where can I get Cockpit hatch bumpers Turner at 5:03am 08.07.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/974 I have a Hunter 306. The 1 inch diameter black rubber bumpers for the cockpit seat lids and the swin
Sailing a MacGregor 25 phdoc at 5:02am 08.07.08 Trailer Sailors 30/21104 I am looking to buy a 1986 25' MacGregor. How easy is it to trailer? How easy is it to step the mast
Ground cable behind aft cabin wall Turner at 4:59am 08.07.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1075 This is a new boat, for me. 2003 Hunter 306. I went behind the wall behind the aft cabin, into th
Just received my new burgee (1) Ken Palmer at 4:04am 08.07.08 Ask All Sailors 1/1071 The new SBO burgee looks great. It should last a long time too. Well made with cross-stitching on
Sound System Recommendations Mergatroid at 3:16am 08.07.08 Smaller Boats 4/1270 I will be installing a sound system in my h26, any do's or don'ts I could consider? Will I need t
Bottom Job Corpus Christi Hermit Scott at 11:49pm 08.06.08 Ask All Sailors 16/6132 I just purchased a catalina 30. The bottom looks like a coral reef. My boat is in Corpus Christi Tx.

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272 mainstream options sailme88 at 5:00am 05.20.21 The 272 LE that we owned had a traveler. While the mainsheet was held hard, you could easily dump in
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Housing market shemandr at 4:32am 05.20.21 In Martin County in Florida the real estate market is red hot. The realtors complain that there is
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Lockley Newport LN 23- Are we family? SailorPaul at 4:25am 05.20.21 Thanks for your feedback!!
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Life Seal Products dlochner at 3:42am 05.20.21 Caulking a port by applying caulk to the outside of the lens or where the lens and the frame meet is
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