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Removing Mast from 1984 Hunter 34' justice at 7:48am 10.07.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/2692 Anyone removed, or have instructions on removal of mast from H34 1984 model? Need to fix compression
Bimini what size is yours? Don Crowther at 12:19pm 10.07.07 Mid-Size Boats 0/918 How big is too big? If you had to do it again what size would you get?Who makes the best one? I'm
Sailing Magazines Hogan at 10:24pm 10.05.07 Smaller Boats 10/1152 I subscribe to Cruising World but find it is very little benefit for those of us with small and mids
Which Harken Furler for a Hunter 320 Mark at 11:17pm 10.05.07 Mid-Size Boats 0/921 I just bought a Hunter 320 and it will be delivery to me in a 2 weeks. This weekend, I can get a bo
capsizing?????? LJ at 11:06pm 10.05.07 Other Sailboats 1/914 We all must begin somewhere, yes?? New owners of Com-pac 16. Great little boat. Past sailing expe
losing coolant ron witmer at 1:16am 10.06.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1285 My boat is powered by a Yanmar 3GM30F (tag says 24 HP). Its a 1991 that I bought used this past yea
Centerboard? John Haley at 11:57pm 10.05.07 Other Sailboats 2/1120 Greetings,I'm looking at a '79 Irwin Citation. The owner says fixed keel, the survey they supplied
Boat Ramp Debachle Patrick S/V Shangra-La at 12:40am 10.06.07 Other Sailboats 6/1454 My first sailboat was a Huntre 23, it came with a trailer with the extending tongue to allow the tr
installing a bow thruster fred1963 at 4:09am 10.06.07 Hallberg-Rassy 7/4600 Has anyone experience of installing a bow thruster on a HR45? If so I would be very greatful of any
Oceanis 300 Sylvio22410 at 2:36am 10.06.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/2109 I am looking for any info regu the Oceanis 300, why are they so rare ? A current owner of this moel
Auto Pilot/GPS sailaway78 at 2:27am 10.06.07 Ask All Sailors 7/1216 Blame this post on my curiosity, or my enjoyment of starting an argument, but I have to ask. There
Autopilot higgs at 5:56am 10.06.07 Ask All Sailors 5/1532 I have a ST 6000 with the S1 corepack. It was working great until I went by the mouth of the Niagar
Prettiest Boat at the Show.... (1) Warren Milberg at 5:13am 10.06.07 Ask All Sailors 23/1905 Well, I looked at a lot of boats at the Annapolis Boat Show -- always a fun thing to do. I always l
mooring anchors Phil9039 at 11:25am 10.06.07 Ask All Sailors 8/2915 I have a question for those that moore their boats. The last two seasons, I have used a mooring anch
where to buy jack stands walt at 11:24am 10.06.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1927 Im looking for a place which sells jack stands (to lift the front of a 26S). Do you have to go a boa
problem with "The Head Mistress" transient at 1:58pm 10.06.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1083 almost everytime i try to access a link to "The Head Mistress" (99.9%), i get the following error m
Sailing Kootney Lake BC, Canada Trev at 4:31pm 10.06.07 Ask All Sailors 0/1095 I am planning a 3 to 4 day trip to Kootney Lake (next season), has anyone sailed there? I am lookin
Belize Bill C320, Papillon at 7:04am 10.06.07 Ask All Sailors 2/1156 Anyone chartered a cat in Belize? If so who did you use and how did you like them?
Transporting an outboard David Hall22685 at 9:16pm 10.04.07 Day Sailers 5/1503 Back a few weeks ago, I questioned about how best to trailer a 170 over interstate roads. I saw som
Winter cradle for Mistral 233 TBerg at 10:06pm 10.04.07 Hallberg-Rassy 0/1690 Hi,I am a new owner of Mistral 33. I am looking for infromationof the winter cradle (batvagga) for

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Wrapping topsides PaulK at 11:34am 11.10.21 A boat moored in the line next to us got wrapped about three years ago. He "unwrapped" it this seaso
Old cedar lightning restoration PaulK at 11:03am 11.10.21 Have built several cedar-strip boats with fiberglass/epoxy layers both inside and out, but they were
Single handing Justin_NSA at 11:00am 11.10.21 How did you compare this method to an external depth transducer ? It's not a comparison of an ext
SEIZED Fasteners Ralph Johnstone at 10:57am 11.10.21 The idea in applying heat is to get the surrounding metal (aluminum) to heat up faster than the inte
Aft Cabin Quarter Panel Door removal Jose Nunez at 10:38am 11.10.21 I have removed the aft cabin door/bulkhead and all the wood around the engine in my similar 320 to
Single handing Ralph Johnstone at 10:31am 11.10.21 Filled the coupling to the top with mineral oil and fitted the transducer coated with plumbers putt
Old cedar lightning restoration (3) DeniseO30 at 10:25am 11.10.21 <p>
Jib sheet track/car? Orbweaver at 10:10am 11.10.21 Only one headsail, now on a furler. Currently there is a stationary stand-up block (not sure the cor
Aft Cabin Quarter Panel Door removal (1) Calif. Ted at 10:08am 11.10.21 I have removed the aft cabin door/bulkhead and all the wood around the engine in my similar 320 to r
Jib sheet track/car? shemandr at 9:52am 11.10.21
SEIZED Fasteners Justin_NSA at 9:47am 11.10.21 Hey, it sounds like you need a deep 6 pt socket that is thinner. They make them and you need one.
SEIZED Fasteners BigEasy at 9:32am 11.10.21 Well, this has been discussed many times before, but what is YOUR favorite recipe for removing seiz
SEIZED Fasteners dmax at 8:57am 11.10.21 In case you haven't thought about this, when applying heat try to heat up the aluminum more than the
Winterizing Yanmar 2QM15 John T1594 at 8:43am 11.10.21 I had a raw water cooled 2QM15 on my 1980 H30. To winterize the engine I would run two gallons of -1
Jib sheet track/car? (1) sail sfbay at 8:31am 11.10.21 Can you post a photo of what you have now? Are you planning to install tracks with jib lead blocks
SEIZED Fasteners Apex at 8:30am 11.10.21 i thought this would be a favorite subject. What mad concoctions are you using? Regarding my proje
Aft Cabin Quarter Panel Door removal Jose Nunez at 8:12am 11.10.21 Cutting out an access hole and installing a rectangular or square removable access panel with a cat
SEIZED Fasteners (1) dmax at 8:09am 11.10.21 I had some stainless u-bolts stuck in aluminum that I applied PB Blaster to twice a week for two mon
ALLWAYS A MESS!!! Mark Maulden at 8:09am 11.10.21 If you have a racor 500, put a vacuum gauge on the top. That will tell you when the filter is getti
Mods to our 35s5 Hollyberry at 7:53am 11.10.21 Thanks again gents... Still more finishing to do here, the underdeck 'overhead', and trim pieces at

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