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Is there any other members having trouble with this site? sailorKevan at 8:15am 07.30.08 Ask All Sailors 26/1900 Hey guys, i'm posting this message to see if its just me, or are other members having this problem?
xyz anchor? John at 8:12am 07.30.08 Ask All Sailors 6/2558 I thought I'd asked about this particular anchor before, but I couldn't find anything in the archive
Weaver Transom Mounted Snap Davit For Dinghy Tide-N-Knots at 6:54am 07.30.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1525 Hi, I am thinking of using the Weaver Transom Mounted Snap Davit to mount my dinghy? I have check
Could be a sad day Capn Ellis at 5:41am 07.30.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1284 After a successful 5-year partnership, my co-owner has decided to bail on Dec. 31. The terms of the
Running Lights jumbo6592 at 5:16am 07.30.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1054 My bow running lights have finally failed. No power. Does anyone know where the power wires run from
Spin pole ends Brian M H23 at 5:04am 07.30.08 Ask All Sailors 15/1251 So, i'm working on a cedar spinnaker pole - i bought a nice 1"x4"x10' board, ripped it down the cent
hunter 31 ~ sail inventory? reserche at 3:19am 07.30.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/923 Hi there! As you may have seen previously, I recently purchased an 84 Hunter 31 ... been cleaning it
S2 9.2 CC owners Michael at 9:46pm 07.29.08 S2 0/1649
170 main sheet on boom track davesc at 9:00pm 07.29.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/988 I have a new 170. The main sheet does not stay in the boom track, and spills air out between sheet
windows 222 william24346 at 7:45pm 07.29.08 Trailer Sailors 8/1917 How can I keep the windows in my 1974 222 mac from leaking,have bad seals but the glass is good.
Dinghy Painter Length/Outboard Storage VT Fitz at 7:31pm 07.29.08 Smaller Boats 0/1267 Two questions here: 1) How long of a painter do you use when towing a dinghy? We have an 8' plywo
ex-Marsaila Drop me a line Doghouse at 7:08pm 07.29.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1096 I know you upgrades, I am also getting ready to changeup. I lost your e-mail. Carpe Ventum
Transpac info. sailaway78 at 6:54pm 07.29.08 Ask All Sailors 2/1023 I was looking at some of the Transpac single hand results, and found some very interesting things.
Inside the mast halyards Pink Flamingo at 6:38pm 07.29.08 Day Sailers 4/1158 Bought a '75 Mariner a few weeks ago in excellent condition,with the exception of the halyards and a
A request for y'all Phil Herring at 6:26pm 07.29.08 Ask All Sailors 2/944 When someone in the forums runs amok or a thread starts heading south, please click that little link
Dreaded Centerboard line replacement....... Bill P. at 5:54pm 07.29.08 Smaller Boats 6/1276 Well, my time has come, I noticed that all I have left of the line for the centerboard is the core -
Single-handed anchoring csobalvarro at 4:07pm 07.29.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/1736 Will be single handing over the weekend and may anchor out for a while. But the only time I've ancho
Floogingmain HOBOS at 3:24pm 07.29.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1065 Recently purchased Hunter 36 2007 with furling main, no battens. Having a terrible time with the le
cng tanks allen at 2:10pm 07.29.08 Ask All Sailors 4/927 we've decided NOT to convert to propane, as we found a resource for cng fills. but we would like to
Orcagreen Thetis5666 at 1:53pm 07.29.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/964

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confused as to what to look for in a blue water boat SFS at 4:10pm 11.18.21 For consideration of boats AND for blue water training, this site may be of use: https://mahina.com
confused as to what to look for in a blue water boat Mr. Dave at 4:07pm 11.18.21 "Plan for the worst, hope for the best" is my motto... Plus there's plenty of potentially great boat
confused as to what to look for in a blue water boat SFS at 4:06pm 11.18.21 To be blunt, the single most important consideration in selecting a "blue water boat" (whatever tha
Searching for my 40 O'Day stolen from Sandusky Harbor Marina SFS at 4:03pm 11.18.21 What did the police say when you reported it stolen? I have no doubt they would be questioning the
oil pressure sensor quandry Charles Erwin at 3:59pm 11.18.21 I think the threads on the sensor are all 1/8" NPT. Any auto parts shop should have either American
confused as to what to look for in a blue water boat DArcy at 3:58pm 11.18.21 Whatever boat you find, assume about 35% of that 100 large for the boat itself and the other 65% fo
Hull crash MitchM at 3:55pm 11.18.21 if your boat repair contract is with 'the yard,' we hope 'the yard ' will warrant and s
Pulling dead diesel from Cal 2-27 jssailem at 3:55pm 11.18.21 Rick. If you are able to get the motor free of the mounts, will the motor go through the space? If
Hoses from somewhere going nowhere. (2) mjsb at 3:53pm 11.18.21 99% certainty that runs under the cabin sole to your water heater. Any chance you have a photo of t
Jib sheet track/car? (1) jssailem at 3:45pm 11.18.21 The adjustable car tracks are a great tool for the sailor who is constantly trimming his sails to op
oil pressure sensor quandry SEMPERAVANTI41 at 2:42pm 11.18.21 I think the threads on the sensor are all 1/8" NPT. Any auto parts shop should have either American
Winter Jackstands and Blocking dlochner at 2:39pm 11.18.21 The stands in this picture appear to be home made and don't appear to have any angular cant to them
US SPARS Question DougM at 2:27pm 11.18.21 Thanks Doug, I have the other ones as a template. Drilling and tapping Stainless steel is a pain in
Winter Jackstands and Blocking DayDreamer41 at 2:25pm 11.18.21 That depends. There are 2 places to chain the jack stands, at the top beneath the pad and in the mi
confused as to what to look for in a blue water boat Mr. Dave at 2:19pm 11.18.21 Whatever boat you find, assume about 35% of that 100 large for the boat itself and the other 65% for
US SPARS Question Davidasailor26 at 2:19pm 11.18.21 Unlike USSpars, Ward replied within 10 minutes. No Joy though!:( Well, glad to hear Beneteau suppo
Add a battery dlochner at 2:17pm 11.18.21 I am 63 and my body is starting to remind me of that old Bob Villa show "This Old House". You're
US SPARS Question cymeyer at 2:15pm 11.18.21 Unlike USSpars, Ward replied within 10 minutes. No Joy though!:( Sorry!
oil pressure sensor quandry jssailem at 2:03pm 11.18.21 Pat To sources that may help. SBO Shop. Contact @Dave Groshong Fisheries Supply. If they can send
confused as to what to look for in a blue water boat TomY at 1:58pm 11.18.21 hey everyone, I'm starting to plan for my retirement, still about 10 years to go, and I want a blue

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