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Dehumidifiers Brad Hoff at 10:53am 10.31.08 Big Boats 15/2328 I a looking for a dehumidifier to keep running on the boat (Hunter 34) when I am away during the wee
Anyone been to or know about the Marshall Islands (Majuro Atoll) biorapper at 10:37am 10.31.08 Ask All Sailors 4/4709 There is a college there that wants someone to instruct the exact courses I now instuct stateside. F
Rescue...not quite at sea (2) BobM at 8:16am 10.31.08 Sails Call Lounge 3/2607 When I was a half mile from picking up the Captain I hired to help sail my new 1981 S2 9.2A from Mil
Cleaning hull on 170 / 146 - what to use? Tereza at 8:13am 10.31.08 Day Sailers 6/2953 Tried searching, but since I can't search by 170 and 146 models together, is kinda a hard, very gene
Cherubini prop question. Ed Schenck at 6:42am 10.31.08 The Cherubini Hunters 9/2137 Started this thread because I saw prop questions on the hot water heater post. What are your requir
GPS upgrade prosmile at 5:56am 10.31.08 Ask All Sailors 3/1394 Recently I noticed my Raymarine (year 2000) chartplotter could not get a position fix, an hour later
Hurricane damage to 26s Jansen at 5:14am 10.31.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1158 I am looking at a Mac 26s that was totaled by insurance after hurricane damage. Patches on hull, on
Bilbo - BWV 1013? Brian D at 9:28pm 10.30.08 Sails Call Lounge 6/3039 I am freakin impressed. Very well done!
How many ties on you mainsail? (2) Ross at 5:35pm 10.30.08 Ask All Sailors 12/2264 This was a boat on our pier Wednesday morning. 1st pix 2nd pix my boat at the end of the pier.
Packing (2) Hermit Scott at 4:59pm 10.30.08 Ask All Sailors 15/3349 The engine, prop shaft and packing housing is not original on my boat so I can't look it up. I don't
I want to set up a permanent battery charger. caguy at 4:14pm 10.30.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 20/2856 I have a 90amp deep cell battery. I use it a couple of days/wk. I sometimes take boat out for 3-4 da
AIS Liam- Santa Cruz at 4:05pm 10.30.08 Ask All Sailors 17/1817 I am looking at AIS systems and likely to make this one of my winter installation projects. Can any
Please--Advice/suggestions for stepping/rigging mast luvitt at 2:14pm 10.30.08 Big Boats 5/1638 Hi, I am preparing to have the mast stepped on my 40' legend, and Im trying to save some bucks. th
Volvo Ocean Race 24 hour record Scott B at 12:40pm 10.30.08 Ask All Sailors 9/2205 Anyone else following the Volvo Ocean race? Ericson 4 just beat the 24 hour record by covering 600
Why did the chicken cross the road? Bob Poff at 11:39am 10.30.08 Sails Call Lounge 4/2734 Yes somewhat political. But it swipes at every side. So no whining Why Did the Ch
Mounting a battery in a 170 GeorgeJ at 11:27am 10.30.08 Day Sailers 1/1666 Hi guys, I'm planning on mounting a battery for an electric trolling motor in my 170. I plan on putt
lancer 28 rigging sentientpat at 6:37am 10.30.08 Lancer 3/1755 just purchased a 28' lancer.chainplates have 2 mounting holes but there are 3 stays per side?Boom ha
26D Mast Raising Crutch Height dvideohd at 10:22am 10.30.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1900 Last time out - we were raising the Mast "the hard way" - ie, two guys - one pulling a strap on the
Tell tale question for you Don Ross in Tampa at 9:02am 10.30.08 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 16/5927 Don, I just purchased some tell tales for the jib. My jib has never had them. They are the red/gr
Pull downs on Home Page HukilauMike at 8:29am 10.30.08 Forum Help (Site Talk) 10/2607 Phil: why don't the pull down menus "pull down" from the home page? It's not a major annoyance, bu

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SailCare vs Local Loft Steve_Catalina at 10:56am 12.07.21 I've used SailCare twice over the last 15 years. Very satisfied I thought shipping was reasonable. J
Converting '73 Javelin to mid-boom rigging? Dave Groshong at 10:38am 12.07.21 Can you show the cam on the centerboard trunk?
Single handing patbratton at 10:38am 12.07.21 When you had the name of your boat put on, did you have it painted or stencil? I think I am thinking
SailCare vs Local Loft Justin_NSA at 10:34am 12.07.21 The shipping has got to be a killer. If a local loft is anywhere near the quality, it would seem to
Etiquette pet peeves (1) Justin_NSA at 10:02am 12.07.21 200772
SailCare vs Local Loft sail sfbay at 10:01am 12.07.21 I have used them....very happy with them. I have also used VacuWash with saillote treatment. Very ha
Etiquette pet peeves rgranger at 9:55am 12.07.21 As I read this thread, it looks like most of my pet peeves have been addressed. ... like when som
Etiquette pet peeves rgranger at 9:53am 12.07.21 Digital Volt Meter ? If it's something else I probably USED to know and just forgot. ... the ret
We Remember... (1) Justin_NSA at 9:44am 12.07.21 One of the places I still need to visit someday - Semper Fi
Single handing WI Rigger at 9:43am 12.07.21 When you had the name of your boat put on, did you have it painted or stencil? I think I am thinking
Securing anchor chain; JoeWhite at 9:41am 12.07.21 I use 1/4" line tied to the end of the anchor then cleat it inside the chain locker. This will preve
Hunter 34 engine alignment markwbird at 9:17am 12.07.21 You actually want to do any final shaft alignment with the boat in the water. The hull shape will c
Beneteau Parts website mdibella at 9:16am 12.07.21 This is really disappointing. I know that some dealers are more responsive to knowledgeable owners
Realistic expectations when re-coring deck? Project_Mayhem at 9:14am 12.07.21 Going from above sounds like a much more pleasant experience plus air bubbles will float to the top
Etiquette pet peeves markwbird at 9:11am 12.07.21 Since we're here I have a couple: (1) Using the forum to sell something. (2) Super Lazy questions
Etiquette pet peeves SFS at 9:07am 12.07.21 Digital Volt Meter ? If it's something else I probably USED to know and just forgot. Similar to s
Realistic expectations when re-coring deck? PaulK at 9:03am 12.07.21 I forgot to mention that it's in heated storage. Being on the second floor, it's one of the warmest
Bronze casting too PaulK at 8:45am 12.07.21 Gee, All U get, looks like it could be something from a Martec reject pile? Or maybe a preliminary s
Etiquette pet peeves Siamese at 8:37am 12.07.21 As I read this thread, it looks like most of my pet peeves have been addressed. About all that's
jib highaspect sail sfbay at 8:28am 12.07.21 Welcome to the forum!! Might find this article helpful to expain the benefit of a high aspect jib H

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