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Westerbeke 10Two Block Rich at 9:55am 09.29.06 Ask All Sailors 2/1034 Hi all,I've been doing all of the mechanical work on my new 1986 westerbeke 10Two. So far I've fl
Lightning Clay at 11:26am 09.29.06 Ask All Sailors 10/1181 Anyone care to share your lightning experience, I would be very interested.I heard once a blue arck
Major Refit Experiences dvideohd at 4:34pm 09.29.06 Big Boats 3/811 I have a vintage 1980 37C now up on stands in the back yard. It's there for MAJOR refit between now
C-22 wiring Roger Ehinger at 2:54pm 09.29.06 Columbia 1/1813 I have a 1971 Colombia 22. She has had a number of previous owners some of whom have made modificati
Solar panel comparison anyone? Bob Pullen HC-33 1981 at 2:41pm 09.29.06 Ask All Sailors 4/1123 We (onboard a 33' Hunter Cherubini 1981) are in the process of procuring our solar panels. We'd lik
tillers and such too tj edwards at 12:47pm 09.29.06 The Cherubini Hunters 0/971 Thanks for the input guys. This is seconed post I've made to thank you, but I didn't see the first
Requiring more info from posters and responders jprieto at 2:30pm 09.29.06 Ask All Sailors 14/1441 Phil Herring: Phil, why don't you add two additional boxes to the existing ones for "Writing a resp
Leak around mast and midship cleats Hugh4753 at 9:15pm 09.27.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/828 I've just discovered this website and am excited to be able to ask other Hunter owners questions so
engine circuit breaker tripping bob at 10:44pm 09.27.06 Ask All Sailors 8/2614 I have a O'day 272 with a westerbeke 10/2 diesel. The diesel always starts within the 1st couple of
Sheet size? Wayne at 10:50pm 09.27.06 Big Boats 4/934 When my 386 was commissioned, they used 3/8 line for the main sheet. It seems too small to me but w
Reefing Main Fred7825 at 12:22am 09.28.06 Big Boats 4/887 While sailing in winds above 20 knots and attempting to reduce sail or increase sail on the main we
Outboard size, and ground tackle question.... PrivateerTradin at 11:29pm 09.27.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 13/1728 I tried using the search button...No hits for "outboard"...I don't think it works....I have a coupl
drft specs lewis14499 at 11:03pm 09.27.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1091 I need to know where to locate the draft of a specific boat. I am interested in purchasing a 1980 H
fuel tank search Alice A. at 10:58pm 09.27.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1040 Hi, all. We had to take our '92 Legend out early because our aluminum fuel tank was leaking. Now we
dropping mast advice rusty20714 at 10:53pm 09.27.06 Ask An Oday Owner 7/1525 need to drop my mast on 1978 24ft; any advice; drop forward or aft? can the outer side stays remain
Dripless Packing Running Hot Jules Robinson at 1:59am 09.28.06 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1236 Hello All,I switched over to dripless packing andnow with only about three turns on thestuffing
Access to stensions Alex at 2:02am 09.28.06 Ask All Sailors 1/890 I have a 1985 CS30 (Canadian Sailcraft) and the stensions are loose. I don't know how to access unde
Reefing H26/260 George H260 at 2:29am 09.28.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1291 Love my H260 but been reading about other boats and notice that the sequence of reefing varies betwe
Rudder repair Ramona Steacy at 2:14am 09.28.06 Other Sailboats 2/852 We've hit rocks and broken the clasp that holds the bottom part of the rudder to the transom. I'm i
Refinishing the mast tropical itch23824 at 2:03am 09.28.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/964 I have a 1986 C-22 and want to remove the oxidation from the mast. I am assuming that it is anodize

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What boat is this? Jacktar at 8:49am 05.12.21 google boat name and see
Survey on C310 #217 Grichelli at 8:49am 05.12.21 The halyard exit plates on the mast were plastic, replacements in stainless available, CD didn't ha
Rig tuning LakeShark at 8:47am 05.12.21 BTW... I've read that article before... it seems to give several sets of VERY different tension rec
Rig tuning LakeShark at 8:44am 05.12.21 @glaufman Yes those numbers were a bit sloppy for sure. Hence why I added a bit more tension. The
Raw Water Inlet Hose Souellette at 8:42am 05.12.21 I'm not sure of the size of the surface area for the water intake, but could you use an outboard mo
eye candy jon hansen at 8:41am 05.12.21 that motor vessel will be a sweat ride i'm sure
eye candy jon hansen at 8:39am 05.12.21 nice boat. my brother's middle name is brownell, mine's winthrop. named after some relative john
Hull Number mdibella at 8:26am 05.12.21 Possibly glassed over in a repair? I think you'll just need to make one yourself. Possibly have
eye candy (4) TomY at 8:23am 05.12.21 I picked out a first motorboat for friends. I of course started with glass but found very little o
Hull Number JuanMarcos at 8:21am 05.12.21 If your vessel is USCG documentsed, you don't need state registration...see Do USCG Documented Vess
Rig tuning glaufman at 8:19am 05.12.21 BTW... I've read that article before... it seems to give several sets of VERY different tension reco
Hull Number mdibella at 8:14am 05.12.21 If your vessel is USCG documentsed, you don't need state registration...see Do USCG Documented Vesse
Our 315 Arrived asalotto at 8:00am 05.12.21 Thanks, @jssailem Great ideas to explore. I'll check the waterline level of the sink, but that makes
What boat is this? (1) dlochner at 7:58am 05.12.21 Its an Ericson, could be a 35 from mid 70s Sailboat-Ericson-Yachts-b3811f82-1b8b-4add-bae3-855b563b
Rig tuning glaufman at 7:54am 05.12.21 AWESOME INFO... THANKS! Yes... having been crew and even helm on his boat for 1 race I have my own
Universal M25XP not starting...air in system? arf145 at 7:45am 05.12.21 It sure sounds like you ran out of fuel, considering that you saw bubbles when you were bleeding. Ai
Marina Wanted (1) sail sfbay at 7:40am 05.12.21 Most of the Fort Meyers, FL marinas are destination marinas without any advertised boat services, si
eye candy jon hansen at 7:40am 05.12.21 either way, Fife boats sure are spectacular!
What boat is this? twistedskipper at 7:38am 05.12.21 Looks a lot like an Ericson 38 of some vintage.
eye candy jon hansen at 7:37am 05.12.21 Tom, tap on the colored dragon above, post #1115, and it will take you to the Scottish maritime mus

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