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2QM15 oil leak Paul F at 6:23am 01.02.07 The Cherubini Hunters 1/1087 Today I found more than "usual" oil in the engine bilge after a long, for me, two hour engine run.
mast raising chuck7799 at 6:13am 01.02.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1157 I need some help!!! Where can I purchase a mast-up, mast crutch:whatever the proper terminology is?
Hull flexing on Oceanis 400 chamac at 6:44am 01.02.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1251 Hi AllI recently took my Oceanis 400 out of the water and have it on a trailer. It is sitting on th
Backstay mntd radar, Martec prop, all comments (1) JB at 6:51am 01.02.07 Ask All Sailors 11/2010 Have posted these before, with no response. Re: radar. I don't like the idea of the radar on a post
Base Racing Rating juancho at 7:22am 01.02.07 Big Boats 2/918 Please send me the base rating for my Hunter 376. By that means (Base), roller furling, and main ro
Pedestal Guards Margaritaville at 7:49am 01.02.07 Mid-Size Boats 6/1005 I was wondering if anyone know the width of the pedestal guards on a 31H? I was looking for one wit
Self-Install Tips: CDI Roller Furler csobalvarro at 8:55am 01.02.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/2699 I just received all the parts I "should" need to add a roller furled jib to my Mac 26D: - CDI furl
LP Gas Lid Sam Bocchicchio at 9:15am 01.02.07 Big Boats 10/890 Does anyone who owns a Hunter 386 (2002) know where I can find or have made a starboard side LP gas
Dripless Packing-356-36 seadaddler at 9:21am 01.02.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1224 My new 36 is coming to the dealer the end of jan and thinking of adding dripless packing,has anyone
Bridge Clearance question Gennaro Durso at 10:18am 01.02.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1660 I would like to ask what the minimum height bridge that can be navigated when the mast is in the low
For several months I have looked for a Ross at 10:21am 01.02.07 Ask All Sailors 1/904 comprehensive site for ocean currents. I found this tonight, still under construction but with much
Installing Rudder Stops/ Drilling thru Cockpit Tom at 11:08am 01.02.07 Ask All Sailors 4/2587 The Edson pedestal steering I have was installed by a time-conscious soul who did not install the ru
Looking to Purchase an H34 Steve 2759 at 10:45am 01.02.07 Big Boats 5/916 Have been looking at various boats for about seven months now in the Seattle area. Stumbled upon an
Tank Monitors? SailLaVie38 at 11:41am 01.02.07 Ask All Sailors 4/1091 Does anyone have experiences to share with the Fireboy-Xintex Water/Holding Tank Monitor products?
Need advice on replacement speakers Les Blackwell at 1:13pm 01.02.07 Big Boats 5/1589 I have posted this on another list however I do want some imput from this group--there is always goo
Round the world solo sailor in trouble Ken "Dancin Bear" at 1:32pm 01.02.07 Ask All Sailors 25/2101 I have been following with interest the progress of Ken Barnes and his around the world solo voyage.
What are the factors that lead to a dismasting? Ross at 9:12pm 01.02.07 Ask All Sailors 50/17658 Loosing your mast is the second worst thing that can happen to a sailboat. But what is the common fa
yanmar parts john meyer at 11:11pm 01.02.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 14/3231 Hi. Any leads or part numbers for fan belts, impellers, fuel filters, etc to fit a 40 hp Yanmar eng
C&C smile brmn54 at 11:33pm 01.02.07 C&C 3/4519 Let me thank you in advance for any advice I receive. I have a C 'C 35 MK III with a center board. W
motor question david at 12:22am 01.03.07 Day Sailers 3/1150 This summer I added a 2.5 2 stroke Nissan to my 170. This has been great for getting out from the d

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Limits of a Flicka 20 PaulK at 7:58am 08.03.21 Chances that the weather will really pick up are 100%. You just don't want to be there then. The F
Long time lurker :) sail sfbay at 7:57am 08.03.21 .........What are the numbers in the quarter berth?......... Congratulations on your new sailboat!!
Interesting story about faked AIS signals involving warships PaulK at 7:52am 08.03.21 Seems like it must be easy enough to do, and that it is happening often enough to be an issue. Makes
1986 H34 Toilet Identification (3) WasabiRush at 7:51am 08.03.21 Here are a few more pics. No manufacturer markings that I can find.
Chain snubbers Captain Larry-DH at 7:45am 08.03.21 Why would you put a snubber on rope rode? dj I used it for a bridle on a multihull. It could also
Long time lurker :) Justin_NSA at 7:44am 08.03.21 I think you'll want to do what it takes to wire the bilge pump for auto-on. Sounds like you can get
1986 H34 Toilet Identification (1) sail sfbay at 7:37am 08.03.21 A lower side photo would be helpful. Any manufacturer marking? The handle style looks like a Rarita
Limits of a Flicka 20 SailorElliot at 7:34am 08.03.21 Thank you! I was also wondering, what are the chances of the weather really picking up?
Long time lurker :) Rabe at 7:24am 08.03.21 Congratulations on the boat. She looks to have been well kept! That is a great sailing boat that yo
Installing Battery Monitor WasabiRush at 7:20am 08.03.21 I just completed installation of the SG200, along with a new MC-618 regulator with the bluetooth don
Hunter 45 dinghy davits (1) sail sfbay at 7:08am 08.03.21 Lots of dinghy davit suppliers besides Atlantic Towers including Garhauer, Kato, Forespar Nova, Edso
Furling Main Winter Storage sail sfbay at 7:04am 08.03.21 Same question came up on these threads and the concensus was to take it down during the winter in co
Hunter 45 dinghy davits Sailor_Al at 7:04am 08.03.21 Al, thanks for the advice. I would like to see some photos since I have a 2006 Hunter 45 CC. Give
Hunter 31 Hatch Replacement JamesG161 at 6:54am 08.03.21 Look here for the possible replacement and other H31 stuff to download too. Hunter 31 (83-87) Hatch
Catalina 309 Osmosis Damage Hull Kazdude at 6:51am 08.03.21 There are a lot of thoughts about blisters. Some focus repairs when they are in the laminate. Other
Catalina 309 Osmosis Damage Hull Kazdude at 6:51am 08.03.21 Just a comment, if the blister is actually into the laminate, after draining and drying, you need t
Catalina 309 Osmosis Damage Hull Kazdude at 6:49am 08.03.21 I read the referenced article. My Mark 25 had the pox, as I call those round small imperfections i
Catalina 309 Osmosis Damage Hull Kazdude at 6:48am 08.03.21 I used to own an early-build 2006 C309, hull #14, that I purchased new in 2007. The first year it w
Catalina 309 Osmosis Damage Hull Kazdude at 6:48am 08.03.21 Posts #3 and 4 discusses the repair strategy: Hull & rudder blisters \| Sailboat Owners Forums Than
Chain snubbers jssailem at 6:45am 08.03.21 (1/4" dyneema has a breaking strength >5,000 pounds) I tied a Brian Toss designed soft shackle wit

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