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Dripless Packing Running Hot Jules Robinson at 1:59am 09.28.06 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1273 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 1/922 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 3/1342 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 2/900 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 1/997 I have a 1986 C-22 and want to remove the oxidation from the mast. I am assuming that it is anodize
Heave to ... question?? Scott at 4:09am 09.28.06 Ask All Sailors 13/1699 Sunday was a windy day! My wife and I were out on our 27' Starwind with the 110 jib and a single re
Knotlog calibration Rick at 4:06am 09.28.06 Ask All Sailors 23/4110 What is the diffence in the speed displayed on the knotlog and the GPS. The speeds are different.
Hunter 25.5 Topic. clif at 4:03am 09.28.06 Smaller Boats 4/1636 I do have a Hunter 25.5 1984.We have owned it for 4 months and now after doing some major repairs
Working on interior wood Storm Brewer at 3:45am 09.28.06 Catalina 30 2/1518 I am looking to revarnish some interior wood on my 1995 Cat 30. Can anyone recommend a varnish that
Diesel engine classes? Gloria17491 at 5:32am 09.28.06 Ask All Sailors 11/1281 Does anyone know where I could find out about attending a diesel engine class/seminar?
Bridges (1) Clay at 4:49am 09.28.06 Ask All Sailors 5/1064 Took this route behind Atlantic City during low tide. Chart says the fixed bridge behind the swing b
Muffler noise? Jack2438 at 6:22am 09.28.06 Ask All Sailors 9/2786 Over the past 6 months I have noticed the exhaust seems a little bit louder than before. Yesterday,
Northern Yachts dan sundy at 6:29am 09.28.06 Ask All Sailors 2/3943 Looking for information on Northern Yacht. Interested in the Northern 37, but can not find info on
AUTOHELM ST 80 ACTIVE WIND TRANSDUCER (1) Daniele at 7:34am 09.28.06 Destinations 1/3371 I sell... (used transducer in working order + Long cable (25 meters)Request USD 300 all inclusive (
How much boat do I need???? NoBoatYet at 7:50am 09.28.06 Ask All Sailors 28/2273 So here is my question. I've never owned a sailboat but I've always dreamed of sailing from Washing
Fixed them pesky bearing buddies Ron at 8:39am 09.28.06 Trailer Sailors 2/1492 After every jaunt down the highway, especially on a hot day,I always had bearing grease clean up dut
Electric Winch Ray18670 at 8:34am 09.28.06 Ask All Sailors 2/893 I have a Lewmar electric winch, it is a 1998 OP2 model and it is quite noisy when under power. Is t
holding tank size tulsa285 at 6:10am 09.28.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/856 Hi all! I'm sure it's been answered but can't find it... holding tank size on 1985 Hunter 28.5 ???
Effect of Mainsail Reefing Points? Jon at 5:57am 09.28.06 Ask All Sailors 6/1741 What is the "Rule of Thumb" for percentage of mainsail remaining exposed after setting the #1 Reef?
Hank On Jib Don Guillette at 9:33am 09.28.06 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 13/5994 This post is probably only of interest to trailer sailors and those with hank on jibs.I had a nice

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Pendant for autofurl Captain Larry-DH at 3:10am 07.21.21 Does it make sense to change to tiller? Probably not, maybe you can switch to smaller diameter whe
Air conditioning breaker question on 456 discovery at 2:51am 07.21.21 Yep...problem I don't know where to source and how to replace.mine has the throw at the top of the t
Hunter 30-2 Fuel Shutoff Ken13559 at 1:07am 07.21.21 I fitted a 3-way valve at the inlet to the Racor filter. Quick and easy way to shut off fuel althoug
Pendant for autofurl JRR at 12:50am 07.21.21 My apologies for having forgotten i asked for help thru this forum. Thanks for all of the replies.
Sailing tours/resources for La Spezia, Italy jssailem at 10:31pm 07.20.21 No help with your quest, but congrats on finding a life partner and best of luck in your visit. My
Legal number of passengers for O'Day 23 Rick Webb at 9:56pm 07.20.21 Under the U.S. Coast Guard Federal Boat Safety Act of 1971, boats less than 20 feet powered with an
Air conditioning breaker question on 456 (1) JamesG161 at 9:24pm 07.20.21 the shore power AC breaker poped. Do you have your Owner's Manual, if not look here... HunterOwner
Sailing from Forked River, NJ to Cape May Ward H at 9:23pm 07.20.21 If you wish some crew I know of one who would like to make that trip.
Sailing from Forked River, NJ to Cape May Benny17441 at 9:08pm 07.20.21 With a draft of under 4' you can probably stay on the inside until Atlantic City. From Atlantic C
Air conditioning breaker question on 456 JamesG161 at 9:00pm 07.20.21 Problem is Mine has the throw at top not middle.... Call the SBO store with your HIN number handy.
Air conditioning breaker question on 456 discovery at 8:41pm 07.20.21 Problem is Mine has the throw at top not middle....
Gel coat big ouch (1) kbgunn at 7:54pm 07.20.21 I have this chart from the document library. It lists the color and Spectrum p/n
Hunter 38 Refrigerator (2) kbgunn at 7:46pm 07.20.21 I have the refrigerator and the freezer and happen to snap the model info for both. I have a 2006 Hu
Bayview Mac Race? PaulK at 7:45pm 07.20.21 The forecast will definitely change. Different things will happen in different places, too. We had
Air conditioning breaker question on 456 jeepbluetj at 7:40pm 07.20.21 At the SailboatOwners store. Look at this one: Hunter 460-466 breaker, triple pole single throw
Sailing Hammock Davidasailor26 at 7:20pm 07.20.21 There are systems for asymmetrical spinnakers that rely on strapping around the forestay. Look at th
San Pedro to Two Harbors in a 19' Mariner Kings Gambit at 7:18pm 07.20.21 There's been enough said about this voyage but with regard to jet skis making the crossing they can
Hunter 38 Refrigerator quadrille38 at 7:08pm 07.20.21
San Pedro to Two Harbors in a 19' Mariner Will Gilmore at 7:03pm 07.20.21 Jack is a member of the Mariner Class Association and after reading numerous posts of his on both th
San Pedro to Two Harbors in a 19' Mariner shemandr at 6:40pm 07.20.21 There's been enough said about this voyage but with regard to jet skis making the crossing they can

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