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Wheel Vibration seahunter at 10:40am 01.03.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1586 I have a 1980 Catalina 30 with an Atomic 4. Under power I get a vibration only in the wheel. I've ha
erison 27 with OMC Zephyr bob at 10:44am 01.03.07 Other Sailboats 2/1185 Hey guys looking for help. i have found a real nice '74 27' Ericson inside and out looks nice. Sails
Mainsail choice Neil Hodgson at 10:46am 01.03.07 Mid-Size Boats 1/973 Hello again.I have an opportunity to purchase a brand new custom dacron sail for my 29.5 Hunter, w
Micrologic ML8000 LORAN BarryL at 11:41am 01.03.07 Ask All Sailors 8/3631 Hello,My new-to-me 1986 O'day 35 came with a Micrologic ML8000 Loranunit. The unit appears to wor
Meissner Winches Ken at 1:38pm 01.03.07 Big Boats 1/5422 I have recently acquired two brand new Meissner winches, 25 ST - 44.They were made in the Netherland
Looking for boat - checked out a '71 Catalina 22 tegwilym at 3:20pm 01.03.07 Ask All Sailors 33/2078 I'm still seeking out an upgrade sailboat from my old Lido 14. I like the Macgregor 22, but visited
:( RANT about ill prepared solo sailor Old Salt at 3:29pm 01.03.07 Ask All Sailors 82/5036 Ok be prepared I am going to start a Rant on Ken, the ill prepared solo sailor and his ego driven fo
Asymmetrical spinnaker Levin at 9:11pm 01.03.07 Ask All Sailors 12/1652 Hello all, I was hoping that someone could help point me in the right direction regarding where
Hunter 170 using Baby Bob E McDivitt at 9:41pm 01.03.07 Day Sailers 5/1588 FYI - Hunter responded to my email. The mast float that they offer as an accessory for the 146 and 1
Help Transducer Removal Dan at 10:39pm 01.03.07 Ask All Sailors 9/1085 I suspect this info is in the archives, but I can't find it. My transducer is due for replacement.
Forward hatch replacement John5961 at 11:44pm 01.03.07 Mid-Size Boats 8/1717 Any idea where I can get a replacement hatch for a 1978 Hunter 27? It looks like it isn't quite squ
rOnDAYvous 07' info mike c at 1:10am 01.04.07 Ask An Oday Owner 8/976 ok O'Day Owners.....the 5th ANNUAL (YES I SAID 5TH ANNUAL! A Milestone!!)) O'Day Owner's "rOnDAYvou
Mako 243 WA waste System Nauti-Dawg at 1:55am 01.04.07 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1972 I don't believe my system was installed correctly. This is what I have, a Jabsco electric toilet tha
Backstay adjustment for Ben 400 OC jjdphd at 3:04am 01.04.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1228 A racing friend is encouraging me to install a backstay adjuster on my 1994 400 Oceanis, which I do
omc zepher bob at 5:22am 01.04.07 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1332 Ok lets see what you guys know out there in sailboat land. I'm looking at a 1974 vintage 27' with a
Rebeding Chainplates with the mast up Rob19574 at 5:33am 01.04.07 Ask All Sailors 7/1827 Hi all -I have a few leaking chain plates - probably all of them so I am going rebed them all this
TCS Finally Paid Up! (1) Tim at 5:51am 01.04.07 Ask All Sailors 67/4362 Happy New Year Everyone!It's an especially happy new year for me as I can now report that the Suff
Help with window leaks (1) JeffC21331 at 7:49am 01.04.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/915 My 2005 hunter 25 has developed a few leaks. It is definately rainwater. I have dried out about a
Freeze Damaged Stanchions Ben L at 7:58am 01.04.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1126 I have read several helpful posts about freeze damage to stanchions trapping lower lifelines -which
ice box conversion kit Chuck Creel at 8:08am 01.04.07 Mid-Size Boats 7/7338 I am trying to get Jacob's Dream ready for some short coastal cruising next spring.The norcold onv

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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
Jib Advise danstanford at 9:30am 08.13.21 It's the job of the jib trimmers to read the break of the sail and communicate with each other. Le
Rode Length (1) jon hansen at 9:27am 08.13.21 197126 some whirling dervishes
H34 rig tension markwbird at 9:18am 08.13.21 Oh I'm not even going to try and address tuning yet, I call them the shrouds the side stays, they a
NOT buying H34 markwbird at 9:15am 08.13.21 Very exciting. Congratulations.
Air draft for Hunter 420 Passage jssailem at 9:11am 08.13.21 Do you have any unique instrumentation on the mast that is extends higher Those 3ft wire VHF anten
BOOM VANG!!! Kingjim91 at 9:02am 08.13.21
Yanmar 3jh3e alternator upgrade Mark Maulden at 9:01am 08.13.21 I have a 150 Balmar with a 614. We have had some 100 deg weather and I'm finding I need to supply d
Green as a granny smith apple /starting a 2001 Bene 361 outwardboundguy at 8:55am 08.13.21 Good information
Green as a granny smith apple /starting a 2001 Bene 361 jssailem at 8:42am 08.13.21 Yes... getting a boat, whether you spend a little of a lot is a big investment in time and money. I
BOOM VANG!!! LeeandRick at 8:42am 08.13.21 If bails are used the need to have a compression tube to prevent damage to the spar Depends on how
Green as a granny smith apple /starting a 2001 Bene 361 outwardboundguy at 8:35am 08.13.21 The picture is a good idea. I will be doing a sea trial wednesday of next week. Broker is too busy t
New outboard and new adjustable bracket Project_Mayhem at 8:34am 08.13.21 Access looks pretty good assuming you can reach up there. If someone put those bolts in, you should
Jib Advise jssailem at 8:16am 08.13.21 Don and David have both given you great responses to the challenge of setting the jib car. Many raci
Jib Advise JoeWhite at 8:15am 08.13.21 Great help, Don. Thanks.
BOOM VANG!!! dlochner at 8:06am 08.13.21 If bails are used the need to have a compression tube to prevent damage to the spar
Green as a granny smith apple /starting a 2001 Bene 361 jssailem at 7:53am 08.13.21 With a picture other owners are quick to identify if the situation is the "Usual" layout. Or if some

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