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LordNelson at 9:19pm 09.20.06
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Looking for the sail dimensions for working jibs and jenny(s) for the oday 20.
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I am wondering if anyone has the specifications for a whisker pole for the Cornado 25. My boat came
John Lovas at 10:15pm 09.20.06
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1) Wondering how other Mariner owners rig your main sheet. Currently I have a single block with a b
heysteveh at 9:59pm 09.20.06
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We purchased our '93 Mac 26S (our first boat) this spring and are considering getting a Spinnaker.
Brian at 9:49pm 09.20.06
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Would anyone familiar with Swan Creek at Rock Hall please let me know conditions there for depth, an
Rik at 9:49pm 09.20.06
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We are looking to buy a new 22 MarkII and right now the factory is giving away to self furling syste
Joannes at 11:34pm 09.20.06
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Hello everybody, my Autohelm 5000 gave up this summer. It is not reparable, no prints available anym
John P at 11:42pm 09.20.06
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what agreat site. Quite the detailed breakdown of the projects, but still a great read. Just gets
Rik19504 at 11:52pm 09.20.06
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We are working on ordering a new 22 MK II and would like to purchase a portable garage for it (like
Rik19504 at 11:48pm 09.20.06
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After living and working in dry Arizona for many years we are back in the northwest and getting quot
John at 12:28am 09.21.06
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I recently noticed alot of white smoke coming from my engine exhaust. What could be the problem?
Doghouse at 1:25am 09.21.06
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Ok so I am looking at the packing gland and wondering if I am getting enough of a drip from there.
soling42 at 1:31am 09.21.06
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The shifter on my H260's Edison pedestal won't quite throw the attached Yamaha 9hp outboard into rev
Sine Nomine at 2:32am 09.21.06
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Anyone familiar with Aruba that may have a tip as to where I may rent a small sailboat (daysailer).
yngvepau at 3:57am 09.21.06
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During my research I found the MacGregor 26 planable sailboat. If you have a 50 hrs outboard it can
Capn Grumpy at 4:17am 09.21.06
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The Princess-of-the-Lake and I are looking at purchasing a 1995 h40.5. Overall, the boat has had ex
Lawrence Jean at 5:27am 09.21.06
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My question: The metal fitting at the top of the rudder post, to which the tiller is bolted, crack
Hugh4753 at 6:38am 09.21.06
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Does anyone know how to run the shower drain so that it doesn't drain into the bilge?
Florian at 6:07am 09.21.06
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Purhaps for the first time ever, I pulled the mainmast on my Irwin 52. The mast step looked a lot wo
SweetTrade at 5:59am 09.21.06
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Hi I have 87' Hunter 23. When I bought her she had her water tank and sink taken out. I was thinking

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Chain snubbers
Captain Larry-DH at 6:44pm 08.03.21
What's the elasticity of the Dyneema? With nylon running @ around 30% there's little to no shock as
Launched my HMS 23
LeeandRick at 6:39pm 08.03.21
Heavens to ... same as Allmand HMS 23 right. Rare but cool boat. Enjoy!
Mary E
Captain W at 6:39pm 08.03.21
Drain/holding tank for small shower
Justin_NSA at 6:36pm 08.03.21
My Hunter is set up how Greg says. Although I've never used it.
Drain/holding tank for small shower
Tally Ho at 6:18pm 08.03.21
In addition to the shower sump idea, another alternative is a shower pan, with a drain connected to
Getting the H34!   (1)
DeniseO30 at 5:50pm 08.03.21
Better hold off on the congratulations! Everything about the boat is good except the bilge is filli
Ellen Bay, Prevost Island
jssailem at 5:23pm 08.03.21
Drain/holding tank for small shower
Davidasailor26 at 5:15pm 08.03.21
+1 for the sump pump. It should be possible to do that using just enough space for a sub-floor drain
Chain snubbers
Davidasailor26 at 5:02pm 08.03.21
Really excellent discussion. I'm very much enjoying it and there is a lot of information here. :pl
How to correct time for PHRF?
Davidasailor26 at 4:57pm 08.03.21
That is why in some races you will see several PHRF Classes, Chicago Mac for instance. They will ha
Drain/holding tank for small shower
shemandr at 4:55pm 08.03.21
The shower sump doesn't have to be very big. The one on my H356 probably held less than a quart - m
Chain snubbers
dLj at 4:52pm 08.03.21
Really excellent discussion. I'm very much enjoying it and there is a lot of information here. @Stu
How to correct time for PHRF?
LakeShark at 4:45pm 08.03.21
That is why in some races you will see several PHRF Classes, Chicago Mac for instance. They will ha
Hunter 31 Hatch Replacement
sailermaned at 4:38pm 08.03.21
The same thing happened to my hatch which is a bomar I wound up replacing hinges, Check out https://
Chain snubbers   (1)
capta at 4:25pm 08.03.21
I spliced my own dyneema loops (sling) for this purpose, and use them to form a prussik knot on the
Limits of a Flicka 20
Kings Gambit at 4:18pm 08.03.21

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