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Back in July of '06 there was a thread discussion about a problem with the removal of the head waste

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Anchor locker windlass on a First 40.7?   (1)
sail sfbay at 6:49am 05.07.21
Welcome to the forum!! An internet search came up with this photo on the left of a windlass on a Be
Funny Friday!!!   (1)
rgranger at 6:47am 05.07.21
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Cutting port lights in hull
kloudie1 at 6:28am 05.07.21
I thought about for a minute on the H-34 to get more light in the aft cabin.. then I realized that t
Outboard motor rail mount   (2)
sail sfbay at 6:26am 05.07.21
Looks like others came up with the same solution. My stern rail is also curved rail with a small ho
Outboard motor rail mount   (1)
JAE at 6:21am 05.07.21
Hers another look:
What Anchor Shackle to get? Galvanized anchor shackle with G4 chain and stainless swivel
Terry Cox at 6:18am 05.07.21
Shackle between chain and anchor is American galvanized, screwed pin will be seized with monel. Ho
Outboard motor rail mount   (1)
JAE at 6:18am 05.07.21
Movie Chase scene using sailing catamarans
Pirate Dave at 6:12am 05.07.21
These things are like watching go carts race. Thank god when I paused one of the features that came
New addition to thr fleet
Timm R Oday25 at 6:06am 05.07.21
Very cool . Trailer included ? It's amazing what an hour with a pressure washer will do . Looking fo
Delightful decisions in New England coast
dLj at 6:04am 05.07.21
Just a FYI, while I'm following this, I'm commissioning my new-to-me boat and am really busy with bo
I cheated today
RoyS at 5:43am 05.07.21
Nice for interior space. Where/how do you haul it out? Suppose you need to stay overnight in a coast
Dripless propeller shaft
Mechone at 5:35am 05.07.21
What nut, if you look at the picture the seaL is just pressed into the housing ,thus the spare seal
Delightful decisions in New England coast
RoyS at 5:27am 05.07.21
Many well protected places to anchor around the Boston Harbor Islands. No restaurants or other facil
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TomY at 5:25am 05.07.21
My father is eighty-five. He has heart disease and is currently undergoing treatment for multiple M
Dripless propeller shaft
RoyS at 5:08am 05.07.21
Mechone, how would you get the spare seal over the existing seal cap nut without removing the shaft?
Do I need outside jib tracks?
Gene Neill at 4:43am 05.07.21
I've never had inside tracks, so I'm probably the wrong guy to comment. But I'd keep the outside tra
Hull Damage
jssailem at 4:38am 05.07.21
Sorry to here your experience. It is the little issue like misplaced stands that can disturb your se
In Boom Outhaul
PMK at 4:15am 05.07.21
With reefing lines and outhaul line slack, can you pull out the outhaul line and the reefing car fro
Delightful decisions in New England coast   (3)
TomY at 4:14am 05.07.21
All good suggestions. The anchorage off the Ida Lewis YC has room for several boats and is a great p

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