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260 Halyards Deucer at 5:20pm 04.16.08 Smaller Boats 3/952 Has anybody used 3/8 inch line instead of 5/16 for jib and main halyard on a 260? I'm about to go h
Whitlock Engine Control Cable Replacement Bill Bell at 9:31pm 04.14.08 Big Boats 2/2166 I have to replace the shift cable on our Hunter 420. It has a Whitlock single lever engine control.
Roller furling for Capri 30 look4waves at 10:36pm 04.14.08 Ask All Sailors 3/1237 Hi,I'm trying to find a Capri 30 owner who may have the dimensions I need to put a roller furling h
Quality of boats steven685 at 10:10pm 04.14.08 Irwin 6/3445 I am interesed in purchasing an 1986-87 vitage Irwin Citation. 1.) what is the difference between a
Sanitary Hose Barb Fittings John T1594 at 10:52pm 04.14.08 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 13/6469 I will be replacing the sanitary hose on my H340 soon and would like to change some of the tank fitt
Ericson 32-2 removing handrail Paul Trumm at 11:15pm 04.14.08 Ericson 0/1767 I need to take off my handrails to reseal them. Will I just need to unscrew them from the top, or ar
st4000 autopilot steve24 at 11:14pm 04.14.08 Ask All Sailors 7/1589 I HAVE A ST4000 PLUS RAYTHEON AUTOPILOT,,,THE BELT SEEMS TO TIGHT,,I HAVE BEEN TOLD THAT I CANNOT GE
Hurricane history on the Pamlico. Ed Schenck at 11:43pm 04.14.08 Ask All Sailors 3/1109 Ladylove lies peacefully at Matthews Point just off the Neuse River. My insurance agent and I are w
Propeller protector Nicky8493 at 12:08am 04.15.08 Ask All Sailors 6/1439 I would be interested in finding out where I might acquire a propeller protector for our Hunter 36'.
Delaware River & Bay Popeye18296 at 12:05am 04.15.08 Ask All Sailors 20/2769 Does anyone out there sail the Delaware river ' bay?I have located a ramp on the Christina river tha
boat makeover Syversens at 12:12am 04.15.08 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1248 The mrs wants to change the interior colors some, specially the green upholstry is starting to wear
Sailing at anchor AndrewB at 12:51am 04.15.08 Big Boats 2/898 Has anybody got input regarding the new type of riding sail that is in the shape of a "v". Where d
Spec for a C30 tall rig rbgaynor at 1:10am 04.15.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1577 Does anyone know how much the bow pulpit adds to the length of a C30? I am considering buying a tal
Toe rail replacement toothdawg at 12:45am 04.15.08 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1051 How hard is it to replace the toe rail on my O'day 28? What are some of the pitfals I should avoid a
Say goodbye to Sharps Isl Light....cry Warren Milberg at 6:24am 04.15.08 Ask All Sailors 3/1058 MD - UPPER CHESAPEAKE BAY - AIDS TO NAVIGATION CHANGE - SHARPS ISLAND LIGHT (LLNR 7960) DISCONTINUED*
Since this thread is locked in the archives Ross at 5:02am 04.15.08 Ask All Sailors 24/2221 I shall continue it as a new thread. There was some discussion about the use of canned foam to plug
Removing the Mast Dano at 2:39am 04.15.08 Cal 3/2916 What are the methods of removing the mast, going to refurbish the boat and need to de-mast it for tr
Keel Bolt Torque Casey F at 2:23am 04.15.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/2174 What is the specified keel bolt torque for a 1978 fin-keel Hunter 30? And is there a manual for the
Wood Type and Stain Color Louise7334 at 1:16am 04.15.08 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/3858 Making a few things for the boat - Oceanis Model - what kind of wood is actually used and does anyon
LED Lighting Louise7334 at 1:13am 04.15.08 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1803 I would like to change out the current halogen lighting to LED's. Does the entire fixture need to be

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Etiquette pet peeves Calif. Ted at 7:47am 12.07.21 This site is used by people who do not know how to troubleshoot or know what DVM's are. Digital Vo
Realistic expectations when re-coring deck? Project_Mayhem at 7:34am 12.07.21 I forgot to mention that it's in heated storage. Being on the second floor, it's one of the warmest
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Single handing dziedzicmj at 6:59am 12.07.21
Single handing isaksp00 at 6:49am 12.07.21 I always use mostly the rudder on my H23, occasionally when in tight quarters also the outboard. The
Hunter 34 engine alignment Luna Blue at 6:37am 12.07.21 Thank you. Yes you did understand my question. If I get the coupling free then the rest should b
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H41DS decoupling shaft while floating RoyS at 6:22am 12.07.21 For a cheap shaft collar use a zinc.
Hunter 34 engine alignment RoyS at 6:15am 12.07.21 Usually, you just remove the four bolts that join the two halves of the coupling and slide the prope
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Getting cables to reach bus bar Scott T-Bird at 5:54am 12.07.21 I used a Blue Sea power post for a similar situation, just as Dave suggests. Simple & secure.
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