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Loose keel bolt Bare Aweigh at 9:31am 09.13.08 Ask All Sailors 0/968 I originally posted this in the Oday area, but was hoping I might get more insight by asking everyon
Navico 5000 Wheel Pilot morgantheship at 9:27am 09.13.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1862 I have the opportunity to purchase a good used Navico 5000 Wheel Pilot and remote control. The pric
Carguybrian wants to buya hunter chesapeakesailor at 9:19am 09.13.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/946 Hi Brian - in response to your inquiry around whether you should buy a Hunter 33. Generally speak
RC8D Parts Available billsimmeth at 6:00pm 09.12.08 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1577 I'm throwing in the towel on my Renault RC8D and putting in a slightly used Beta14. I have a few par
Emergendy Tiller Information Brian D at 10:14am 09.12.08 Lancer 2/1521 My Emergency Tiller was loaned out to an individual and never returned. I am trying to track down th
Battery Question Murray16764 at 5:48am 09.12.08 Ask A Beneteau Owner 8/1712 My B352 has two house batteries and one starter battery. I thought that the starter battery was ind
H35 topping lift sheave richk at 4:39am 09.12.08 Ask All Sailors 13/2130 The sheave for the topping lift on my Hunter 35 Legend has a nick in it which causes the line to jum
Engine/shaft alignment Manny at 9:02pm 09.11.08 Ask All Sailors 31/6607 Last time I ran my diesel I noticed the stuffing box seemed to run warmer than usual (even with 3 -
Great storm tracking site! RobG at 7:53pm 09.11.08 Ask All Sailors 1/1114 You may have seen this already but I hadn't. It's great! Many of the separate data sources I use com
Yikes! Phil Herring at 7:16pm 09.11.08 Ask All Sailors 16/1487 This doesn't sound good, from CNN: "People sheltering at ground level at Galveston Bay when Hurri
I just got this, and I have to post it. It was a few weeks ago (2) Gregg9020 at 6:13pm 09.11.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 89/9119 Macgregor Picture Page Keep It Going But I thought you all would like to see what it looks like to
I Met A Very Nice Family ITMaster at 5:59pm 09.11.08 Ask All Sailors 7/1023 Today and saw their beautiful ship that took them two years to rebuild. I was most impressed when I
Link 1000 installation update John at 5:52pm 09.11.08 Ask All Sailors 7/1222 I finished the installation of the Link 1000 about which I had asked some questions a little while b
New cabin sole roxydog2003@sbcglobal.net at 5:04pm 09.11.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/888 I am about to embark on a journey that will see me take out the sole of my 1984 Hunter 34. I have go
Loose keel bolt Bare Aweigh at 4:48pm 09.11.08 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1163 I'm trying to find out how the keel bolts are secured to the lead keel on my 1987 Oday 28. I've loo
Deck fill caps - found Richard19068 at 3:15pm 09.11.08 Ask All Sailors 2/1519 After much searching I found a source for the deck fill caps made by Wilcox Critteden stamped 1 1/2
Is the owner on this site sailaway78 at 2:50pm 09.11.08 Ask All Sailors 5/1308 There is at this time an absolutely gorgeous Bristol 41, currently sitting on the hard at Maritime S
Waiting for Ike texastom at 1:29pm 09.11.08 Big Boats 6/1335 Well the boat is secured, headsail removed, main wrapped, bimini removed, pedestal covered and secur
BLock Island 40 by Tripp jaydog5000 at 1:27pm 09.11.08 Ask All Sailors 5/5323 I know this type of question alls cause fights but I would like to know what people think about this
September 11th Remembrance Mergatroid at 12:59pm 09.11.08 Sails Call Lounge 0/2026 Today is Patriots Day. A day to remember those killed by terrorists who did and would do our countr

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removing fuel tank (1) SimiSAilor at 8:43am 02.02.22 There is no need to cut anything. The propane bottle holder is easily removed. There are four scre
mast raising stickinthemud57 at 8:33am 02.02.22 IMO, those fairleads are too far aft to be an appropriate attachment point. If the stays were tight
Raising the Mast (2) Tater at 8:29am 02.02.22 Jeremy, I have the adjusters. In my case, position 2 adds about 1.75 inches when open. I'll install
360 Vancouver Island 2022 Cruise dLj at 8:15am 02.02.22 Like in this story with video near Comox of a whale playing from 2018 https://www.thedodo.com/in-th
Firefly battery issues tfox2069 at 7:58am 02.02.22 Sounds like you got a bad batch? That sucks but we've seen it with every brand.. have you talked wi
To oil or varnish?! Parsons at 7:47am 02.02.22 Depends on whether you like to sail or do woodworking ... Personally, if I saw those badly checked g
Single handing Crazy Dave Condon at 7:42am 02.02.22 Plumbers putty works well
Aft head shower senang at 7:36am 02.02.22 On our H38 a curtain is installed on the side of the acces to the shower compartment. Everybody is f
To oil or varnish?! Siamese at 7:17am 02.02.22 Ditto on the Starboard.
Hatch cover needs repair ---comments appreciated twistedskipper at 7:11am 02.02.22 There are hinges at the wide end. Probably not a hatch board. There was a period of time back in th
Boat jacks/stands Pirate Dave at 6:41am 02.02.22 On the other hand... are you sure you would want to buy a jackstand that a boatyard would be willing
360 Vancouver Island 2022 Cruise jssailem at 6:38am 02.02.22 and watch the orca / whales play. Like in this story with video near Comox of a whale playing from
Yanmar impeller replacement DougM at 6:36am 02.02.22
mast raising (3) MacBeane at 6:21am 02.02.22 I'm wondering where to attach the deck hardware and the bolt through the mast for the baby stays. T
To oil or varnish?! AlastairLC at 6:09am 02.02.22 Oil above decks, varnish below. Varnish creates more of a greenhouse affect and cooks in the sun (pa
"Forum Search" is Dead All U Get at 5:17am 02.02.22 Thanks Phil, Everything is back in working order. Yes, how very true. I had the attitude that
To oil or varnish?! Growl at 5:04am 02.02.22
Fresh Water Hose Replacement Issues Fleet at 4:58am 02.02.22 Got the frame out and replaced the hose from the tank. It was 7 screws and wiggling side to side th
Hatch cover needs repair ---comments appreciated dlochner at 4:53am 02.02.22 That looks like the vertical hatch board for the companionway. Is it fiberglass or plastic? There
To oil or varnish?! (2) jon hansen at 4:29am 02.02.22 i love to varnish. love the look. BUT i know how, most don't tect the wood. i'm old school, grew

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