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Philly sail Boat Show Barry14722 at 10:37pm 01.18.07 Ask All Sailors 8/1024 Has anyone been to the sailboat show in Philly yet?
Boat ID, VIN John Canning at 10:53pm 01.18.07 Day Sailers 1/1117 I went to register my 1975 daysailor and DMV told me that the VIN should have 12 digits and not 11.
Small Sailboat ID Numbers? John Canning at 11:01pm 01.18.07 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1128 I went to register my 1975 ODAY daysailor and DMV told me that the VIN should have 12 digits and not
This is Yacht Racing Alan at 11:15pm 01.18.07 Ask All Sailors 5/884 *ykshttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4-PpU8MUbHE'NR
31' Irwin Citation (1) Mike Shoaff at 11:29pm 01.18.07 Other Sailboats 0/1904 31' Irwin Citation Sailboat located in Naples, FLFor latest pictures please visit http://www.flick
Adding A/C to a Hunter 33.5 Tom Brown at 11:55pm 01.18.07 Mid-Size Boats 7/1728 I have a '92 H33.5 and I would like to add air conditioning. I've tried the portable unit that sits
More on waxing - Name Removal Frank P at 12:08am 01.19.07 Ask All Sailors 3/962 I am changing the name on my boat and when I removed the old vinyl letters the ghost of the old name
Strictly Sail Chicago George at 12:51am 01.19.07 Ask All Sailors 9/985 I'm thinking of going to the Strictly Sail show in Chicago. I've never attended this boat show but I
Replacing 26C Windows csobalvarro at 2:04am 01.19.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/869 I would like to replace the windows on my 26D. They've turned the characteristic "pink" of older Mac
"OT" (off topic) Thanks Microsoft............. Not !!!! Maine Sail at 2:25am 01.19.07 Ask All Sailors 43/2759 I just downloaded the new Internet Explorer 7 and in one word it STINKS! First off I use my bookmark
lowering the mast angus phillips at 2:42am 01.19.07 Hallberg-Rassy 0/1651 I have a 74 Monsun 31. Mast is stepped on deck and is hinged on a pin. Looks like it wants to go fo
Wiring panel explanation Rick9619 at 3:34am 01.19.07 Ask All Sailors 4/950 Hey Fred, et all. I need a simple explanation if that is possible. I have done plenty of reading o
Bent rudder Post on a Hunter 33 Panama Anna at 3:33am 01.19.07 The Cherubini Hunters 0/1074 jA month ago in Panama we had an unusual storm. Our boat slipped her moooring and was washed almost
Toronto Boat Show Al at 4:13am 01.19.07 Ask All Sailors 5/946 Has anyone gone to the show yet? We're going up tomorrow for the day, hope to buy some new toys for
Bent rudder Post on a Hunter 33 Panama Anna at 5:04am 01.19.07 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1761 jA month ago in Panama we had an unusual storm. Our boat slipped her moooring and was washed almost
Boat broken into Lou 14643 at 6:08am 01.19.07 Ask All Sailors 12/1128 I just got back from the boat after a call from the yard manager telling me that my companionway was
272 Bones774 at 6:30am 01.19.07 Ask An Oday Owner 11/1428 Hi,I'm a newbie here and hope to get some questions answered if ne1 can help.I'm looking at a 198
Carribean cruising books essman at 6:45am 01.19.07 Ask All Sailors 4/961 Hi, we are comtemplating cruising for an extented period in the carribean but I cannot find any good
Boat Insurance Question Gary Wyngarden at 8:46am 01.19.07 Ask All Sailors 20/1665 I received my annual renewal from my insurance broker today. It contained a bit of a surprise in tha
Seeking South Florida Marina Joyce at 9:07am 01.19.07 Ask All Sailors 3/957 I'm looking for a marina in south Florida for a 46' boat with 5.5' draft. Contrary to what many peo

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Invest 99L All U Get at 12:28pm 08.25.21 Thank you, Mr Miyagi.
H216 Bilge Water. Parsons at 12:23pm 08.25.21 The keel-stepped mast with an easily removable mast is the root cause. Unlikely that it is from sea
Galled stanchion removal Ken Cross at 12:17pm 08.25.21 I'm curious about the galling on your screws. Galling generally occurs when materials of similar ha
H216 Bilge Water. Mike216 at 12:13pm 08.25.21 Likely source is rain water running down the mast.
Hunter 216 Loose Forestay Mike216 at 12:09pm 08.25.21 I haven't been able to measure since my boat is in the water until fall. I will confirm for you the
How does the Hunter 240 sail? familyrapp at 11:43am 08.25.21 Very nice! Yes, as for this boat's ability to sail in <cough, cough> disrepair.... it does well.
Hunter 23.5 Mast Raising with Roller Furling familyrapp at 11:30am 08.25.21 The procedure uses the in-mast jib halyard to raise and lower the mast, not the halyard that is in
Auto-Pilots BigEasy at 11:25am 08.25.21 DLochner's advice is "right on." My new to me boat was equipped with a Raymarine wheel pilot. It
How does the Hunter 240 sail? patbratton at 11:13am 08.25.21 My son and I took Wet Dog out for the first time Monday. We motored out of the harbor and pointed h
Rookies first outing, hunter 260 BigEasy at 11:09am 08.25.21 Many (many) years ago, at age 21, my brother & I purchased a venture 15' catamaran. Damned near k
Overheating issues, it can't be this hard! DeniseO30 at 10:59am 08.25.21 pictures of your installation would help those trying to help you, it may be a design flaw in your
H 240 table familyrapp at 10:57am 08.25.21 On the 240 the table is a pain in the a$$. It is hugely in the way while sailing. Even in port / m
How to remove rusted stut bolts ('81 33) Ralph Johnstone at 10:56am 08.25.21 My first try would be to remove the nuts and grab the bolts from the inside with a vice grip and try
Auto-Pilots tfox2069 at 10:55am 08.25.21 Wow, can of worms OPENED! You'll probably get lots of opinions on which brand, etc. I've got a mix
Batteries relocated on a Hunter 37.5 (2) SandyFrank at 10:53am 08.25.21 Pics of the final installation and details if you can. Well... Not final but you can see it does i
O'day 28 Access to FWD Shroud Padeyes & Stanchion Bolts DeniseO30 at 10:46am 08.25.21 My "plan", if you could call that at the time was; to send a long quarter inch drill bit down throug
Auto-Pilots dlochner at 10:44am 08.25.21 The first question is how big and heavy is the boat? The second question is where and how do you sai
O'day 28 Access to FWD Shroud Padeyes & Stanchion Bolts Richard19068 at 10:44am 08.25.21 Someone cut back to just shy of the vertical feature. So not cut back quite as far as yours. The
How does the Hunter 240 sail? familyrapp at 10:36am 08.25.21 I'm on my third season with a 240 and sail her on the lower Severn River and Chesapeake Bay. She po
Overheating issues, it can't be this hard! Ralph Johnstone at 10:33am 08.25.21 Antifreeze cooling systems can be a bugger if you get air bubbles in them when changing the coolant.

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