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Side stay pulled out Gary Byers at 6:21am 06.11.07 Smaller Boats 6/1130 Last week while sailing our '01 Hunter 240 the lower stay on the starboard side broke loose from the
Bimini Top AL USER at 6:13am 06.11.07 Smaller Boats 6/1070 OK! Boom height is 5'. I am 6'. Need 6'-2" head room. Boom topping lift is in the way of any decent
My new Hunter 36 Broke sailor SV Marcell at 5:37am 06.11.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 16/1288 Well I am the proud owner of a new 2007 Hunter 36. But I have not been able to take her home yet be
MacGregor 210 1968 Deborah at 10:25am 06.11.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/990 We have purchased an older MacGregor. The outside is beautiful, but other than the wood on the insi
44DS Commissioning Questions Steve Feinsilver at 12:20pm 06.11.07 Big Boats 9/1377 Finally commissioning new 44DS after the usual boatyard delays, in the water and should be actually
Vibrations driving me nuts rsn48 at 11:30am 06.11.07 Mid-Size Boats 3/1304 When I am motoring, the panel (or whatever its called) in the back by the transom where the travelle
Universal M25 engine mount problem?? Scott Fuller at 11:22am 06.11.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1710 This winter (as previously reported) I replaced my engine mounts, propshaft, PSS dripless packing sy
Rail Mounted Outboard Bracket Syversens at 12:53pm 06.11.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1143 Hi All, does anyone know how to make one of these ? Iv' been looking around online but Can't find an
Removing Sheared Off Stantion Screws Barry at 1:25pm 06.11.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/1215 I am replacing a stantion on a 1998 Hunter and the bolts were sheared off at deck level. Besides try
Robert A Pastrick Marina Mike8193 at 1:34pm 06.11.07 Ask All Sailors 0/1431 Thinking of sailing south from Chicago Harbor this weekend and spending the night at Robert Pastrick
Alternator belt alignment Chief at 10:14pm 06.09.07 Ask All Sailors 9/1454 A few months back I posted a ton of requests regarding replacing my alternator on a 89 Cat 30. I had
docking annie at 11:02pm 06.09.07 Ask All Sailors 32/2112 lol I know I am a newbie at this but does everyone else have as much problem docking and if so I ca
st6000 captain-dutchman at 12:47am 06.10.07 Other Sailboats 0/851 i WAS WONDERING WHERE I MAY BE ABLE TO GET PARTS FOR A ST6000 AUTO PILOT! i BOUGHT THIS BOAT BUT IT
Northern MN or WI sailors Ed6905 at 1:12am 06.10.07 Ask All Sailors 5/1297 I'd like to take my small boat (Oday Daysailer) and go some place in northern MN or WI and sail and
edson retro fit? losciale1 at 1:12am 06.10.07 Mid-Size Boats 0/890 HAVE AN 83 CAT 27 THE EDSON PEDASTEL HAS EXISTING COLLAR THAT IS SET UP FOR SHIFT AND ENGINE CABLES.
re-wiring joe friedman at 9:28pm 06.09.07 Catalina 30 1/1231 i am planning to re-wire my '77 project boat along with moving the main AC/DC panels to a position a
H19-1996 centerboard cascade line replacement etsoilguy at 12:05am 06.10.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1160 OK boys and girls, I'm about to replace the centerboard downhaul line (cascade line?) on my 96 H19 a
weeping/small leak--what to do? sailposer at 12:01am 06.10.07 Smaller Boats 1/1216 Hi,I recently purchased an older Catalina 22 and I am just learning how to sail it. I have it dock
Ray Marine ST 4000 Tom Heiting at 11:27pm 06.09.07 Ask All Sailors 4/1140 I need to replace the ST 4000 on my boat and would like to find a new ST 4000. Any suggestions on w
Long Term Storage - SOCal Christopher at 3:11am 06.10.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1025 Good morning - I will be away from my boat for a year maybe two, and wanted to therefore save the

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Jib Advise danstanford at 11:50am 08.13.21 I'm not sure of this but your lack of weather helm might be a result of the position of your forest
NOT buying H34 DeniseO30 at 11:41am 08.13.21 Also a no-brainer I can see the batteries belong underneath the quarter berth can't believe the fact
Marine grade solar sesmith at 11:41am 08.13.21 Yes. I have victron controllers as well.
Marine grade solar Hello Below at 11:37am 08.13.21 3rd season with our Renogy flexible panels. No issues so far Renogy is the manufacturer of the pa
Marine grade solar sesmith at 11:22am 08.13.21 3rd season with our Renogy flexible panels. No issues so far
Marine grade solar Hello Below at 11:20am 08.13.21 Unfortunately, flexible solar panels rarely last more than 2 years on a boat. The video certainly
Jib Advise Don Guillette at 11:17am 08.13.21 We do have in-haulers and they really give a rounded foot to the jib when activated so the response
Yanmar alternator loosens way too often Jimongee at 10:53am 08.13.21 Thanks Maine sail. I will do that.
H26 mast on H23.5 kappykaplan at 10:43am 08.13.21 @Crazy Dave Condon can probably help. Welcome to the forum! :beer:
Galvanic corrosion Protection 1989 Hunter 30 "Shift Diameter" ? Stu Jackson at 10:26am 08.13.21 I would like to know what the shaft diameter is for an original shaft on the 1989 Hunter 30? Thank
Marine grade solar CarlN at 10:19am 08.13.21 Unfortunately, flexible solar panels rarely last more than 2 years on a boat. The output starts decl
Barient 21ST? jssailem at 10:10am 08.13.21
Jib Advise jssailem at 10:03am 08.13.21 keep on tweaking Not Twerking.:biggrin:
NOT buying H34 smokey73 at 10:02am 08.13.21 There are advantages to being 5'5" and 155# ;)
NOT buying H34 kloudie1 at 9:57am 08.13.21 Yup, "the pit" is kinda tight getting in. I did it a couple of weeks ago to install a new battery..(
BOOM VANG!!! dlochner at 9:49am 08.13.21 Depends on how they are installed. The bolts in these are not tightened completely and use nyloc nu
wing on wing sailing RoyS at 9:45am 08.13.21 Artley1, that is one of the most thorough, expert, and well written reports I have ever read. I cann
NOT buying H34 Capt Robbie at 9:40am 08.13.21 you have to be a contortionist to get into the dungeon, other people have made a access panel in th
H34 rig tension Artey1 at 9:37am 08.13.21 As rig tuning goes the H-34 is challenging to say the least. AGREED!
Jib Advise danstanford at 9:35am 08.13.21 Don and David have both given you great responses to the challenge of setting the jib car. Many rac

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