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OC 281 in-mast furling (1) Bill C320, Papillon at 5:30pm 09.01.06 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1136 I actually have a couple of other views but would have to keep sending them as new posts to get them
I need to relace insulation in the engine... Benny at 3:06pm 09.01.06 Ask All Sailors 7/1075 compartment. I seen replacement sheets not long ago but can't remember where. I guess I'm sufferin
Looking for sail spec. Patrick at 1:57pm 09.01.06 Day Sailers 2/1111 Hope someone can help. I have a Rhodes 19 and I'm looking to buy new sails but i don't know the exa
Belt dust Graysailor at 10:15pm 08.30.06 Big Boats 7/1034 Getting a lot of belt dust on my refrig compressor. How does one align the pullies?
cutting cockpit cushions Tony F at 11:33pm 08.30.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/955 I recently purchased a 1990 Hunter 27 and have some high density foam cushions that were left over f
birthday present help Robin at 2:38am 08.31.06 Ask All Sailors 10/1200 Hi! This may sound a little strange but I'm not quite sure how else to go about this. My husband lov
Assistance Needed W/ Bilge Pump (Again) gpd955 at 3:02am 08.31.06 Ask All Sailors 24/2171 After months of dealing with my bilge pump, I am seeking some advice.PO had a Rule 1200 with about
Need the spreaders for 85 Mac 22 Benjamin at 4:30am 08.31.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/993 I currently came into possession of boat, and learning sailing. Thanks all for a great site.I am m
Future Plans Bad Obsession at 6:54am 08.31.06 Catalina 30 4/1358 I have a 1990 Catalina 30. Eventually I am thinking about re-doing my sails on the boat (I have a f
looking for a P42 visit Ted at 6:50am 08.31.06 Big Boats 3/809 I'm considering the Passage 42. But I haven't had the chance to actually board one. I'm in the Detro
Idasailor performance rudders Randy Shanks at 8:55am 08.31.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1058 Has anyone tried the new idasailor performance rudders on the 26M? If so how did they perform? Did
Fuel Magnets Brad Hoff at 10:07am 08.31.06 Big Boats 4/1245 Wondering if anyone has had any experience with fuel magnets? Is this just all hype or do they actua
Strictly Sail St. Pete Roll Call! Captain Bob at 10:16am 08.31.06 Smaller Boats 1/942 I heard a rumor that BoatBabe will be there.And I, ConchyJoe, will be there giving away really coo
How to keep Mast Vertical George H260 at 10:26am 08.31.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 15/1983 Need tips on keeping mast verticalYesterday, while under sail, the "T" bolt of the forestay popped
Hunter backup rudder system newly anonymous at 7:12am 08.31.06 Big Boats 1/1531 I just found out that Hunter is making a backup rudder system for the 38, 41 426. 44 and 46 for $750
C27 propeller shaft packing width Brian Stipak at 7:11am 08.31.06 Mid-Size Boats 1/1118 Can anyone tell me....What width shaft packing material for the propeller stuffing box does a C27
pointing with a catalina 400 larrys at 11:02am 08.31.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1029 asked this last year and had two responses. just bought new 135 north sail jib, I need to know if ex
taking on water under sail Steven M at 11:55am 08.31.06 Ask An Oday Owner 10/969 My trusty 22 is taking on water under sail. This started last year. Taking on about 2 gallons per ho
Need help deciding on a Daysailer djmeaney at 11:34am 08.31.06 Trailer Sailors 18/10512 What kind of Daysailer should I buy?After taking about 15 years off from sailing (got married and
What kind of Daysailer should I buy? djmeaney at 11:31am 08.31.06 Day Sailers 2/1335 After taking about 15 years off from sailing (got married and had a few kids) I finally repaired my

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Funny Friday!!! jssailem at 1:40pm 08.02.21 It maybe a true story it maybe made up... But there is a certain linguistic symmetry about the expla
Contact with Crazy Dave JamesG161 at 1:39pm 08.02.21 How the person got email is still bugging me I happened to a friend who was Phished. He was hacke
How to bleed the water heater heat exchanger on 2003 H326 Hayden Watson at 1:37pm 08.02.21 I use my Jabsco Drill Pump to bleed my water system. I pull the return line and pull coolant throug
How to bleed the water heater heat exchanger on 2003 H326 wdonovan at 1:06pm 08.02.21 On my H310 I disconnected the hoses at eh engine and made a 1/4" nylon tubing "catheter" for my flui
HR43 mk1 - salt water entry into the aft cabin - help wanted (1) accaerre43 at 12:59pm 08.02.21 Hi, Reduced size of video, Here it is clear the water coming in, Any ideas? many thanks
Helm Seating - What do you do? (H38) (1) Andrew Dobson at 12:52pm 08.02.21 I bought the port and starboard from this website (fit and work great)
Contact with Crazy Dave (1) Justin_NSA at 12:33pm 08.02.21 https://www.datocms-assets.com/27230/1610677910-cookie-warranty.jpg?w=350&auto=compress,enhance
Chain snubbers dLj at 12:12pm 08.02.21 @Stu Jackson - just a FYI - I'm reading his graphs. It will take me some time to digest it. One of h
Mainsheet traveler system LeeandRick at 12:06pm 08.02.21 Give Garhauer a call. They will actually talk to you and help you along. https://www.garhauermarine.
Mac 25 upper shrouds & spreader positioning (7) Dan Wray at 11:51am 08.02.21 Another spreader issue, the mast side of the spreader has been damaged by the head and nylock nut of
Batteries BobH57 at 11:41am 08.02.21 I replaced my three old 4D gel batteries last summer with 200AH AGM's from Renogy last summer. Could
Chain snubbers Stu Jackson at 11:36am 08.02.21 Primary has 300 feet of all chain. @dLj, one of the more interesting anecdotes I picked up about t
Reconnecting cut transducer cable on Standard Horizon DS35 jssailem at 11:19am 08.02.21 As a place of reference, my 1974 boat came with 2 transducers. One was in a oil bath attached to the
Sail question jon hansen at 11:13am 08.02.21 john is correct, that if it were not ordered, then it is not correct. all my mains overlap the back
Batteries gfrazzle at 11:07am 08.02.21 Thanks to all for the inputs!
Helm Seating - What do you do? (H38) jssailem at 11:05am 08.02.21 I agree that is the last place I saw them. Think they were at the Annapolis show as well. Weren't th
Helm Seating - What do you do? (H38) Ward H at 11:04am 08.02.21 @ward. Looks like one of those Closed Cell Foam seats from the same company that makes closed cell
Helm Seating - What do you do? (H38) jssailem at 10:59am 08.02.21 @ward. Looks like one of those Closed Cell Foam seats from the same company that makes closed cell f
Batteries Ward H at 10:57am 08.02.21 Might be well worth your time to read this thread by Maine Sail. AGM Batteries - Making The Choice
Batteries sail sfbay at 10:53am 08.02.21 Ditto AGM's.......but the forum will offer their recommendation and why they chose them. In the mean

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