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Help needed from Chicago Jerry10776 at 9:58am 08.30.06 Ask All Sailors 4/777 or elsewhere. A C25 a couple of slips away from me has a torn main. As he would like quick turn ar
size of sail & furler problem Jonathan at 9:52am 08.30.06 Ask An Oday Owner 1/818 What is the correct size of sail to fit when you have furling gear ? My 135 Genoa reaches the deck
Is this a Mcgregor? (1) Jerry Jones at 9:49am 08.30.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/863 Registration says this is a 1975 Hunter 20. Hunter says no. Does anybody recognize this boat?
DREAM BOAT WANTED Phil at 9:03am 08.30.06 Destinations 1/1963 Big Old Sail Boat wanted under $100K. realtyman@cox.net
old or antique tillers scott damuth at 10:35am 08.30.06 Ask All Sailors 4/1431 I am decorating a big office and already have some interesting nautical pieces, including a 12 foot
Big Gel Coat Job Steve G at 11:18am 08.30.06 Ask All Sailors 6/1076 Alright, I'm asking for a lot here, but does anyone have experience in gel coating? not crack repair
Replacing Head Hoses mmandwillsdad at 11:10am 08.30.06 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1141 I'm replacing all the head hoses on my new-to-me boat. The current set up includes a T fitting where
Help sizing & sourcing a main for 1985 H33 (77_83) Bob Pullen HC-33 1981 at 11:51am 08.30.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1067 If anyone at all can help, I have just bought a 1985 Hunter 33 (77_83), which is lacking a main. I
Ball Valve recall Jack W at 12:52pm 08.30.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/858 Hey you guys!I sent the form in to Hunter for the ball valve recall last Friday.I just got them in
main sheet blocking and traveler blocking steve10981 at 12:40pm 08.30.06 Balboa 2/1747 I'm a new Balboa 21 (1978) owner and need information on how to rig the boom for the main sheet and
Another diesel question Blue Heeler at 4:37pm 08.30.06 Ask All Sailors 15/1240 Hey guys, I've enjoyed reading posts on this forum for the past few months and have gained much know
GPS comparison rad at 3:10pm 08.30.06 Ask All Sailors 24/1647 I am in the market to buy a gps chartplotter and am torn between the Garmin 172C and the Navman 5500
Hunter has discontinued its water ballast models. Benny at 2:32pm 08.30.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1066 They have discontinued their 240 and 260 for a short keel/centerboard combination in their new 25 an
morgan spec. request julian at 10:01pm 08.28.06 Morgan 1/2468 Does anyone know where I can find the spec. for a 1973 Morgan 27'? I just purchased this boat and wa
suitable winch grease gene at 12:02am 08.29.06 Ask An Oday Owner 3/965 I don't have access to winch grease. what can I get at an autoparts store?
Pipe Berth Cupboards Larry7106 at 12:05am 08.29.06 Morgan 1/1617 I would like to fill in the pipe berth with cupboards, a wine rack, a book case etc. In some pocture
prop size for Yamaha 60 bigfoot or Yamaha 75(26m) Capt Jim367 at 12:08am 08.29.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1450 Would like to know specific prop size for yamaha 60 bigfoot or 75 when used on a mac 26M or X. Am St
how to remove the holding tank ? Martin15371 at 12:29am 08.29.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/872 I have to remove the holding tank, but i can't figure from where it goes out. ?the tank is made of
Spreaders on wrong side? Rick Macdonald at 1:40am 08.29.06 Smaller Boats 9/1016 I have a 1995 H23.5.Perhaps not a big deal, but when I stand in the cockpit and look forward and u
The Moorings Ownership Program Chris at 1:56am 08.29.06 Ask All Sailors 3/2518 I'm looking at investing in The Moorings Ownership Program and am seeking any positive/negative expe

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Sail Rigging Questions - I have never sailed - 24ft Laguna Windrose watercolors II at 6:19pm 01.15.21 Your roller reefing setup will work if only 2 or 3 rolls are done in the reefing process, any more w
Perkins Prima M50 - Volvo MD22 georgetheleo at 6:14pm 01.15.21 Does anyone have a user manual (OMM) for Prima 50 ? Maybe a pdf attachment?? Thanks I bought a
Coaming Treads Teak C-30 Mk II snoopy_ at 6:14pm 01.15.21 I usually wear Sperrys, sometimes bare feet, as I get older I find I fall quite easily for many reas
Sail Rigging Questions - I have never sailed - 24ft Laguna Windrose Joe at 6:12pm 01.15.21 A wire attached to the backstay that holds up the boom is NOT a topping lift. It's just a "pigtail"
Prada cup on TV AlastairLC at 6:07pm 01.15.21 I watch these races recorded, so you did spoil it.
Traveler blocks Joe at 6:00pm 01.15.21 Try searching for "sailboat utility blocks"... hears a result for Ronstan. https://newcontent.west
Loose footed main with Mid-boom sheeting (2) Calif. Ted at 5:56pm 01.15.21 Got a loose foot main last winter, love it, friends with a 320 took these pictures yesterday in very
Prada cup on TV Leeward Rail at 5:50pm 01.15.21 Thanks for the heads up ! Generally could care less about that race, but might be better than other
Coaming Treads Teak C-30 Mk II weekendrken at 5:47pm 01.15.21
So Many Projects, Where to Start? Justin_NSA at 5:45pm 01.15.21 Catalina 22 owner mods here https://catalina.sailboatowners.com/mods.php?task=model&mid=107&mn=22
NEED TRAILER FOR A HUNTER 27 EDGE MARYLAND AREA Crazy Dave Condon at 5:36pm 01.15.21 Depends on state reg as to overhang but generally @rgranger is spot on to 6 ft. However states are r
Only in Florida Justin_NSA at 5:27pm 01.15.21 Here in CA we have floating out houses, on some lakes. That's just wrong! :huh:
Sail Rigging Questions - I have never sailed - 24ft Laguna Windrose ebsail at 5:04pm 01.15.21 where is the boat. Maybe one of us is near ehough to give you a visit
Coaming Treads Teak C-30 Mk II snoopy_ at 4:56pm 01.15.21 I added step treads to my mk-1 and screwed them down. A #8 oval head screw near each corner, counte
Post Process After Soda Blasting Bottom snoopy_ at 4:52pm 01.15.21 Pay attention to recommended application temperatures. This time of year they may not cure correctl
Loose footed main with Mid-boom sheeting Stu Jackson at 4:28pm 01.15.21 @Hayden Watson I agree, no issue. The larger issue is have you cleared your outhaul to actually b
Wet bilge and oil glops: troubleshooting tips? LukeAvanti at 4:16pm 01.15.21 Yikes! OK, better get used to chasing and fixing leaks... thanks, Greg and all the others, very help
Prada cup on TV RussC at 4:02pm 01.15.21 Thanks for the spoiler. :huh: You do understand they aren't replaying the same race again tonight?
Wet bilge and oil glops: troubleshooting tips? Tally Ho at 4:01pm 01.15.21 Water is Wiley.... Good news is that it is fresh, and not salty. as @jssailem said, you need to ch
Only in Florida Kings Gambit at 3:57pm 01.15.21 Here in CA we have floating out houses, on some lakes. Never heard of one being stolen! That would b

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