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Pearson 30 wind instruments and gauges kevinp30 at 7:52am 04.30.08 Pearson 1/1610 I have a 1976 Pearson 30 with omni gauges and anemometer. The anemometer broke off the top of the ma
roller furling (1) barry966 at 7:34am 04.30.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1039 we had a great sail arround the gulf islands last week 2 days of sunshine out of 6 so not bad but my
Peggy - odor question ?? Pete at 10:49am 04.30.08 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1410 Peggy, Just interested to hear what you have to say about a product called "Nature's Miracle".
Max Capacity Plate on a 82 Mac 22 John Garner at 10:58am 04.30.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1206 I can not locate the max capacity rating on the boat - any clues as to where it is?
Gudgeons on a daysailer 1 John S at 11:42am 04.30.08 Day Sailers 2/1649 My gudgeons on my DS1 are attached to the transom through a block of wood. Is this standard issue o
Looking for Passage 42 owners Allen6867 at 10:03am 04.30.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1214 I am looking for Terry Cox so I can ask him a question. Terry if you read this can you respond to th
What make winch is this??? Barry B. at 1:42pm 04.30.08 Catalina 22 3/1198 Does anyone know what kind of winch this is? I've owned my boat for 15 years and never had any probl
Gas tank holding area vent Hawk at 2:43pm 04.30.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1013 I was wondering what tips you guys may have for venting the gas tank storage area on my friends Mac2
ericson different model 28's james at 4:01pm 04.30.08 Ericson 1/2028 I am looking to purchase an Ericson 28 or 28+. but-I am confused-as I have found very comflicting in
What make winch is this??? Barry B. at 1:24pm 04.30.08 Ask All Sailors 8/2760 Does anyone know what kind of winch this is? I've owned my boat for 15 years and never had any probl
Chrysler Barracuda Steve at 1:01pm 04.30.08 Chrysler 0/2950 I am looking for Chrysler Barracuda owner manual and / or repair manual. I would like to have a cop
Hunter 310 electrical Chris Helgeson at 6:40pm 04.30.08 Mid-Size Boats 0/1080 I am trying to open up my electrical distribution panel. I have removed the 8 screws holding it to t
electric drive Kemo at 6:23pm 04.30.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1175 We are 144 yrs together and love sailing. my wife cannot start a gas engine in case of an emergency.
Outboard engine bracket Broke sailor SV Marcell at 6:02pm 04.30.08 Ask All Sailors 5/1319 I was installing an OB engine bracket on the stern pulpit and the bracket says to use it on a 2 stro
Tabletop repair... Doug/Karen at 10:10pm 04.28.08 Big Boats 5/1291 Not being an experienced woodworker, I am at a loss as to how to repair the results of setting a hot
H260 heavy weather brad at 10:37pm 04.28.08 Smaller Boats 6/1091 Hi. would appricate feed back in regard to limitations of H260. I sail Cape Cod Bay and the shallow
Selden Main Furler Grease Vita at 11:44pm 04.28.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/3714 Hi - Selden recommends "Furlin' Grease PN: 312-501" to grease the in mast furler on my Hunter 320.
Sailing the chute by the lee (2) CharlieCobra at 12:47am 04.29.08 Ask All Sailors 6/1159 Have ya done it? We did it Sunday for the first time because the Asymm kept collapsing on the corre
Universal M18 Heat Exchanger Replacement infamous-bob19215 at 12:39am 04.29.08 Catalina 30 4/3180 Can anyone provide a source for a reasonably priced heat exchanger for my Universal M18?I would lik
VC17 - Timing? mseifert at 12:01am 04.29.08 Ask All Sailors 2/1077 What are the general guidelines for applying VC17? I've heard it should be applied within 48 hours

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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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