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37C traveller options sandpiper10471 at 12:19am 06.02.08 The Cherubini Hunters 11/2247 Moving traveler from cockpit to coachroof. One option is to build teak "towers" on the deck to raise
Replacing the Boom End Chief at 12:24am 06.02.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1514 I noticed the metal that attatches to the Boom End Cap and then onto my Topping Lift is showing sign
So what would you do if you were me.... Don at 1:11am 06.02.08 Ask All Sailors 17/1433 Ok so here's my problem, I can get a spot which is about 35 minutes away from home to moor my boat o
And they want boaters to control their waste water? Jim Seamans at 1:13am 06.02.08 Ask All Sailors 5/1151 This is about 8 miles south of Washington,DC and feeds directly into the Potomac River. No health c
Oday 28 Forward Shroud Attachment MKirk51 at 1:28am 06.02.08 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1095 I just replaced the standing rigging on my '81 and I'm worried about the forward lower attachment. U
Sand dollies Tom Sirmon at 2:04am 06.02.08 Day Sailers 3/1058 Greetings, I recently bought a 1957 17' day sailer. I am trying to buy a trolley to transport t
O'day 27 drop in plastic under-berth liners Shenanigans at 2:24am 06.02.08 Bigger Boats 3/1470 The drop-in bins under the berths have disintegrated and the lips holding them onto the under-berth
mainsail valdis at 2:39am 06.02.08 Ericson 2/1896 I have the original mainsail, North, and am told it will last another season. Would like advice on g
Garmin 3206 Chartplotter? mseifert at 3:07am 06.02.08 Ask All Sailors 4/2245 I'm considering purchasing Garmin's 3206 chartplotter for my boat. I'd eventually like to add radar
12V switch question tcbro at 3:08am 06.02.08 Ask All Sailors 10/1335 I'm in the process of installing the powerwash system that I bought from this site. The control plat
Main halyard pulley stuck Jerry5373 at 3:08am 06.02.08 The Cherubini Hunters 10/4344 The pulley at the top of the mast is stuck. Has anyone had any solution other than stepping the mas
Question for Maine Sail James19955 at 1:39am 06.02.08 Ask All Sailors 3/1288 Hi Maine Sail - and thanks for all your contributions to this site - they have helped me tremendousl
Bait Bag or tank billy b at 8:11am 06.02.08 Ask All Sailors 0/1016 Hi its Billy B You guys were great about windless advice Thanks Now I have a new question I have a
deck tracks Jack at 7:55am 06.02.08 Mid-Size Boats 1/970 we run the sheets between the shrouds and through the deck tracks, but we also have a set of winches
Your fellow sailors on the CSBB need your assistance to support a little girl's Bremerspeck at 7:37am 06.02.08 Ask All Sailors 4/1355 If you should be lurking on the CSBB you already know that Olivia, the daughter of the couple postio
Leaky Mast Olwen at 6:49am 06.02.08 Mid-Size Boats 3/1119 I just purchased a 1995 Hunter 336 and in a recent heavy rain, there was significant water entering
Secondary filter replacement interval? Warren Milberg at 6:45am 06.02.08 Ask All Sailors 4/1221 This is a question for Yanmar 2GM20F owners(or any other diesel owner with a primary and secondary f
CM 440 Round the world Pete Peterson at 6:42am 06.02.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1080 Family runs into trouble in Chile in their Catalina Morgan 440:http://www.nhregister.com/WebApp/ap
9.2A cutless bearing BobM at 6:04am 06.02.08 S2 4/1427 I was down at the boat and forgot to get measurements for the bearing. Does anyone have them availa
Trying to Identify these Parts off a Catalina 28 (1) Barry at 5:57am 06.02.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/986 Does anyone know where these parts go on a Catalina 28? I came across them when I was working on a 1

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A never ending problem duality at 2:41pm 12.27.21 i miss jackdaw!! he had the best looking crew and guests (ladies) maybe he will return one day!
I purchased stock in ITW (maker of Plexus) ... Now What? Crazy Dave Condon at 2:41pm 12.27.21 I assume you have ventilation under the tarp or vents in a cover style
Removing Shaft from flange on Universal M-25 duality at 2:40pm 12.27.21 check out maine sails web site he has a how to https://pbase.com/mainecruising/pss_shaft_seal
Headsail Length and girth Crazy Dave Condon at 2:36pm 12.27.21 Order from the forum store. They have your dimensions and make sure you order with the sunbrella co
A never ending problem Ward H at 2:36pm 12.27.21 begging for sailboat rides? Nah, no begging needed.
Headsail Length and girth Chiriqui at 2:21pm 12.27.21 I now have an outdated Sail rite kit that I have given up on getting it sewn up any time soon if eve
A new 466 sail sfbay at 2:20pm 12.27.21 I installed two Lifeline GPL-4DL AGM batteries with 420 Ah capacity and Virtron MultiPlus 3000 watt
Removing Shaft from flange on Universal M-25 Charles Erwin at 2:10pm 12.27.21 If the coupler is the split version then the bolts come out, and two steel wedges will do the trick.
Sydney Hobart Race PaulK at 1:30pm 12.27.21 Reports say the breeze went from about 15 at the afternoon start to 20-25 outside Sydney Heads, and
Hunter window reseal calvin at 1:16pm 12.27.21 I've done 3 frameless portlights on my hunter 33.5. One using dow 795 and two using 3M VHB tape. The
Unknown Part and function Benny17441 at 12:53pm 12.27.21 It's just a piece of metal, likely a piece of something that no longer is, but to a tinkerer could b
A never ending problem Benny17441 at 12:45pm 12.27.21 I don't have a problem with it.
Removing Shaft from flange on Universal M-25 kloudie1 at 12:34pm 12.27.21 I don't know what your shaft material is, but most shaft material expands more than the steel flange
Hunter 356 2002-coupler replacement sail sfbay at 12:26pm 12.27.21 Welcome to the forum!! Same question came up on this thread Coupling removal \| Sailboat Owners Foru
Removing Shaft from flange on Universal M-25 Ralph Johnstone at 11:54am 12.27.21 3) Has anyone tried to remove the shaft from the flange using a slide hammer connected to the end a
Headsail Length and girth sail sfbay at 11:48am 12.27.21 Another option is to sew a sacrifical sunbrella sun cover on the jib.
Removing Shaft from flange on Universal M-25 Stu Jackson at 11:47am 12.27.21 Has anyone tried to remove the shaft from the flange using a slide hammer connected to the end aft
A never ending problem chip veres at 11:43am 12.27.21 No. My wife keeps tripping them overboard.
I purchased stock in ITW (maker of Plexus) ... Now What? stickinthemud57 at 11:23am 12.27.21 My experience is the gorilla glue does not stay stuck. The 5200 will work to about 6" diameter are
Removing Shaft from flange on Universal M-25 JoeWhite at 11:17am 12.27.21 I tried hopelessly to remove the flange. Others advised to cut the shaft. After spending over $100.0

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