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traveller car William Stanley Hyde at 12:44pm 08.27.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1013 The wheels on the main sail traveler are worn and one is missing, the stud is digging into to the tr
Free-wheeling vs fixed prop on 05H36 Al - s/v Persephone at 12:07pm 08.27.06 Big Boats 10/1204 The space spent theorizing on the subject of prop drag while sailing needs little expansion by me.
motor mounts Ray Ring at 12:04pm 08.27.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/733 Looking for a good price on 124070-08341 mounts for 2QM15 oropen to suggestions if a better mount i
Mast Wedges - P36-2 NYSail at 12:10pm 08.27.06 Other Sailboats 2/1423 Mast Wedges Hello allI am in need of a mast wedge for my Pearson P36-2. The ones that are there..
Mast Wedges NYSail at 12:09pm 08.27.06 Ask All Sailors 4/1550 Hello allI am in need of a mast wedge for my Pearson P36-2. The ones that are there...only 3, are
What would you do? (Episode II) ex-admin at 2:58pm 08.27.06 Ask All Sailors 58/3296 You are out for a day sail with a friend on his 30 foot production boat in 15-17 knots of true wind.
Considering 1984 Hunter 37 Cutter Tom E. at 3:43pm 08.27.06 The Cherubini Hunters 6/6859 Thinking of making an offer on a 1984 37 Cutter. What should I know abi=out this boat? Never handle
tiller in Catalina 27 mal at 10:45pm 08.25.06 Ask All Sailors 0/981 I recently purchased a 1973 Catalina 27 with tiller steering. There is slight "play" when turning an
Do It Yourself Diesel Winterizing Mike at 9:37pm 08.25.06 Ask All Sailors 3/2191 I usually leave the winterizing of my Yanmar to a pro. I am thinking that I could doto work myself.
NEED A RUDDER 68 22' COLUMBIA OR PLANS DAVID WILSN at 8:51pm 08.25.06 Columbia 2/2350 IM LOOKING FOR A RUDDER, OR PLANS TO MAKE ONE, FOR A 1968 COLUMBIA 22'IF ANYONE HAS INFORMATION CAL
Rigging jib sheets on Oday 26 Dennis23509 at 10:54pm 08.25.06 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1337 I was just wondering how the jib sheets on an Oday 26 should be rigged. Currently, I run them betwe
boom vang joe at 12:30am 08.26.06 Day Sailers 1/1060 I have purchased a boom vang for this boat. (It is my first sail boat.) How far out from the mask on
Backstay question Jim21891 at 11:55pm 08.25.06 Other Sailboats 0/824 Well, I see there have been some visits to this Starwind forum, but no 'hits' so to speak. Must not
I'am in big trouble. Buck 100 at 11:54pm 08.25.06 Day Sailers 2/1120 I have just purchasrd a 25'oday. I have never owned a sail boat before, i have bought a book " how t
sundance weekender 20 (1) Roger at 11:49pm 08.25.06 Trailer Sailors 4/3481 Has anyone seen or heard of a Sundance Weekender 20? I just picked up hull number 39 a couple of wee
How about this for ease of bottom maintenance? Brian D at 8:22am 08.26.06 Ask All Sailors 2/902 A collar that one can fit around their fin keel. Then one inflates the collar. Boat comes out of the
Lines lead aft? Rusty at 7:36am 08.26.06 Smaller Boats 0/888 Anyone have any ideas and photos of how you've run your line aft for the 93-96 Hunter 19?
Poly glo Ed at 7:26am 08.26.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1299 Anyone have any experience with Poli Glo sometimes spelled Poly Glo.I've read mostly bad things abo
Need 1gm instrument panel help with just one wire Keith Fawcett at 6:01am 08.26.06 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1105 My 1983 Hunter sank in hurricane Katrina. She is afloat and engine running. I have rebuilt the instr
Self Tacking jib Mike Casucci at 5:54am 08.26.06 Mid-Size Boats 1/1210 Trying to make things easier as I get older. Has anybody fitted a self tacking jib set up on a Catal

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Its funny Friday! (1) lehighsail at 7:15pm 06.10.21 195054
Schaffer Snapfurl 700 ( or smaller 500) - thoughts by owners jssailem at 7:11pm 06.10.21 Good points.
Replacing wheel nut, C&C 30 Mk1 Tally Ho at 7:10pm 06.10.21 https://www.defender.com/product.jsp?id=200263 Greg
Seaward 25 vs H240 sf50 at 6:42pm 06.10.21 Thanks for the replies, still pondering what to do. Mike
Need information on 2006 Hunter 41DS Windows Nachismo at 6:40pm 06.10.21 3 years later, any leaks?
Mattress source (2) quadrille38 at 6:38pm 06.10.21 I found a local company that makes boat mattresses along with regular bedding. Picked it up today.
Summer in the Salish Sea Terry Cox at 6:37pm 06.10.21 Nice home port, Peter. Certainly more laid back than Portland. Did you sail your boat up or by truck
Schaffer Snapfurl 700 ( or smaller 500) - thoughts by owners Scott T-Bird at 6:34pm 06.10.21 Scott I think it depends on the year of manufacturer and the mast used by Cal for the boat. My mast
Replacing wheel nut, C&C 30 Mk1 pmdarrow at 6:32pm 06.10.21 Something like this cap nut would probably work, but I was wondering if there was a part that would
Some will hate this!!! DArcy at 6:29pm 06.10.21 The statement is that you cannot sail "dead down wind faster than the wind speed" which is true in
Replacing wheel nut, C&C 30 Mk1 (3) pmdarrow at 6:16pm 06.10.21
Replacing wheel nut, C&C 30 Mk1 sail sfbay at 6:13pm 06.10.21 Looks like its a 1 inch shaft with a 3/4" threads for the wheel cap nut?
Schaffer Snapfurl 700 ( or smaller 500) - thoughts by owners jssailem at 6:12pm 06.10.21 Scott I think it depends on the year of manufacturer and the mast used by Cal for the boat. My mast
Replacing wheel nut, C&C 30 Mk1 (1) pmdarrow at 6:10pm 06.10.21
Recommendation for a good TV sail sfbay at 6:08pm 06.10.21 Lots of on-line sources to purchase 12v tv's like these: Amazon.com : 12 volt smart tv Amazon.com
cooling system flush? 04 raw water cooled yan 1GM10 coming from salt water.? Charles Erwin at 6:08pm 06.10.21 If the motor does not overheat that means the the cooling system works and so (as you say) why do an
Schaffer Snapfurl 700 ( or smaller 500) - thoughts by owners Scott T-Bird at 6:06pm 06.10.21 My Starwind 27 is a very similar boat to your Cal 2-27 (we would have bought a Cal except it sold be
Raymarine Evolution Wheel Pilot Install jssailem at 6:06pm 06.10.21 You guys and your apps. In the old days you just winged it. Made some good SWAGS and set the unit in
Considering Hunter 49 Purchase ! Laid-back at 6:03pm 06.10.21 When looking at boats I found the build quality of the Hunter 50 far superior to the Beneteau, Jeann
Schaffer Snapfurl 700 ( or smaller 500) - thoughts by owners jssailem at 5:55pm 06.10.21

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