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42 vs 400 dick taylor at 2:25am 06.14.07 Big Boats 5/3794 I have raced 22's owned 34 and now have a 36 and want a larger more comfortable boat for extended st
Thru-Hull Sealant / 4200 or 5200 Rob19574 at 2:16am 06.14.07 Ask All Sailors 53/14411 Hi all -I need to replace one of my Thru-hulls tomorrow. What is the best type of sealant to use
Topping Lift Pthelen at 2:03am 06.14.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/960 I have replaced my topping lift with a boomkicker. I read on a another post the suggestion that you
Broken Spreader Anthony at 2:00am 06.14.07 Ask An Oday Owner 2/911 I need to replace my starboard spreader. Where can I get one?
Sail Track Hunter 27/and Swim Ladder HunterRuach27 at 1:35am 06.14.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/964 I have a 79 Hunter 27. On the mast where you slip the sail clips in there is nothing on the bottom t
LIne vs wire topping lift Bob16937 at 12:58am 06.14.07 Big Boats 5/2349 Just purchased 1990 Hunter 35.5 with a topping lift-dutchman combination. Question why Hunter used
Diesel fuel return line to tank? Jim at 7:58am 06.14.07 Big Boats 10/9005 Recently, a diesel mechanic advised that the return line was improperly connected. So, he fixed it
Battens JungleJetJock at 7:47am 06.14.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1180 On my sail I have 2 full battens at the top and some partials down lower. The batten pockets close
running rigging-how to? shannon guffey at 7:32am 06.14.07 Forum Help (Site Talk) 4/1154 sorry no photo, Ive been living on my boat for a few years and im decided to rig her to do some days
The best ocean boots Mark at 5:05pm 06.14.07 Ask All Sailors 11/1113 Any suggestions for I am up for a new pair. Have been using Musto HPX but am looking around for rec
Rigging an asymmetric spinnaker to my Hunter 340 DonC at 2:17pm 06.14.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/3767 I need help or suggestions as to how to rig my asymmetric spinnaker to the Hunter 340. How should I
new beneteau 43 susan at 11:03am 06.14.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1005 my husband and I are interested in the new Beneteau 43 coming out this summer. Has anyone heard any
Attaching boom to the mast Bill Trent at 10:59am 06.14.07 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 6/6563 I have a question regarding where the boom should be set on the mast. After loading the slugs for t
Rigging a Hunter 240 and how to tune it JLP-Denmark at 9:29am 06.14.07 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 2/3217 I am the new owner of a used Hunter 240 from 2002, and I need some help.Is it possible for someone
starpath weather course online ChuckThomas at 8:58am 06.14.07 Ask All Sailors 1/1005 has anyone tried the starpath weather course online? how was it? is there a better alternative?
Has anyone replaced,,,,,,,,,, Chuck R at 8:24am 06.14.07 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1009 ??? There is a shiney springey piece of metal inside the mast of my 222 O'Day where you push the s
170 mooring cleats patnev at 8:01am 06.14.07 Day Sailers 5/1260 I want to use a davit to lift my 170 from my yard, over the seawall into the water. Does anyone know
Standing Rig tension NYSail at 10:28pm 06.12.07 Ask All Sailors 8/1304 Hello all,I am tuning the standing rig on my 1986 P36-2. On my last boat, I would tune the rig wit
standing rig tension NYSail at 10:26pm 06.12.07 Other Sailboats 2/1416 Hello all,I am tuning the standing rig on my 1986 P36-2. On my last boat, I would tune the rig wit
Neat Lighting Solution Rob19574 at 11:01pm 06.12.07 Ask All Sailors 4/1058 Hey all -I cam across this neat little lantern found in the Overton's catalog. Its not only a rec

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Wire identification Richard19068 at 1:18pm 03.11.21 It might help others help you if you indicated what engine you have.
Incredible coverage of the Forrestal fire jon hansen at 1:14pm 03.11.21 at the merchant marine fire fighting school i went to they showed that and reviewed it so we could l
Covid-19 Vaccination jon hansen at 1:10pm 03.11.21 from shot nu.2 i have had zero reaction. felt good the whole time afterwards. everyone is differe
Data marine model W-179 wind instrument jibes138 at 1:04pm 03.11.21 You may have corroded connections. Check the connection at the base of the mast, that should be the
Removing a stuck on prop question Rich Stidger at 12:25pm 03.11.21 <snip> And I'll continue looking for a true prop puller. Thanks all I have a puller that I made y
Not really a question, but a thanks! Johnb at 12:20pm 03.11.21 G is the symbol also for the universal gravitational constant
Removing a stuck on prop question Michael Davis at 12:14pm 03.11.21
Fix or toss Jacktar at 11:58am 03.11.21 Its not a blue tab it is a smurf penis
Removing a stuck on prop question Ward H at 11:54am 03.11.21 A lot of good suggestions. Picked up a MAP Torch. Borrowed a impact driver. Put more PB Baster
Not really a question, but a thanks! (2) rgranger at 11:51am 03.11.21 It's an old family guy joke. Brian mocking Stewie on his future prospects: "I'm a pompous little an
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Removing a stuck on prop question chip veres at 11:01am 03.11.21 Second SycloneDriver's suggestion about greasing the puller threads. Could easily double the amount
Mirage 24 - Looking to buy Kazimierz at 10:47am 03.11.21 That Mirage 24 is at the high end of the market... on boats the purchase price is of relatively li
Window Advice lostintime at 10:46am 03.11.21 Thanks Jtar. I am going to stop at an RV / camper supply store today to see if they can help. I can
Mirage 24 - Looking to buy Caboteur at 10:44am 03.11.21 The bulkheads are in line with the beam supporting the mast. The fiberglass covering that beam on th
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Two new toys for testing antennas Brian D at 10:36am 03.11.21 If you listen to the static and it is like random noise, then I would say it is atmospheric in natur
Data marine model W-179 wind instrument sail sfbay at 10:34am 03.11.21 Faulty masthead instrument is my guess. My masthead Raymarine wind instrument failed on my Hunter 3

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