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Hunter 23.5 Lists to Starboard dennisp at 1:11am 07.02.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/928 Hey folks, hope everyone is enjoying the Summer...here in the DC/Potomac area we just had our own pe
Liveaboard Andrew Griggs at 12:51am 07.02.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/999 Any thoughts or information regarding living aboard a MacGregor 26M?The winter tempurature here ran
Venture 24 resoration questions. 1974 Venture 24 at 1:23am 07.02.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1177 I figured rather than keep flooding with new topics I would stick with just one. Anyway about the ke
outboard mount weight capacity H25 richard g at 1:25am 07.02.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1064 Hi Hunter owners! First post here... My wife and I just purchased a 1980 Hunter 25'. We have a 9.9
Mast Extrusion edwina at 2:58am 07.02.06 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1252 The mast extrusion for my Daysailer3 cracked, any ideas where and how to replace it?
'96 26x Broken Steering Cable SailingDan at 3:18am 07.02.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 14/1697 Looking for guidance and source for obtaining a replacement steering cable for my '96 26x... heard 1
On an extended cruise Claude L.-Auger at 2:50am 07.02.06 Other Sailboats 1/741 I want to thank everyone from New Brunswick, Nova Scotia and Newfoundland that took the time to answ
Cockpit Locker Hinges marshall at 9:49am 07.02.06 Other Sailboats 3/1644 Does anyone know of a source for cast (I think) aluminum cockpit locker hinges for a 1979 Pearson 28
Center Board Leaks at piviot Robert Dunn at 9:37am 07.02.06 Ranger Yachts (CA/FL) 0/1474 My little 12 foot Ranger has a farily fast leak at the center board pivot. Can anyone instruct me on
Trouble shooting: Benny at 11:29am 07.02.06 Ask All Sailors 4/1134 Took our 1982 27 Cherubini out yesterday to give it some use. Right away I noticed the helm was unus
Where can I find a faucet w/ the shower fitment? Mike at 11:19am 07.02.06 Ask All Sailors 3/1090 I need to replace the faucet in the head of my 1986 C-30. It has a fitment that the shower hose att
Auto Pilots Cappep at 10:41am 07.02.06 Ask An Oday Owner 2/942 I am looking at adding an Auto Helm for my 272 with a tiller. Can any other sailers make suggestions
Electronics bracket sargentef at 11:57am 07.02.06 Day Sailers 0/952 I have recently purchased a 1981 O'day 22. I am having a dilemma as to where I should mount my depth
How do you troubleshoot electrolysis? Franklin at 1:06pm 07.02.06 Ask All Sailors 9/1695 I asked this question about a year ago with no answer so after spending all day today searching my b
Replacing Hunter 340 Waste Pipe Dave9878 at 1:25pm 07.02.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 13/1304 If there is anyone out there who replaced the waste pipe on a Hunter 340, I could sure use your help
M34 Mast Shoe ans Motor Support Help Bigbird at 8:03am 07.02.06 Morgan 2/1977 Can anyone give me a source for engineering drawings or specs for a Morgan 34?? I've pulled the ma
Tuning for performance Joanna at 6:09am 07.02.06 Racing 2/1937 I'm a new Hunter owner of a 23' 1986 wing keel and want my boat to point to windward as much as poss
Test drive cockneyboy at 4:20pm 07.02.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/952 I have been looking at these post,s for a year now, I am ready to buy a new Mac M26.The problem I ha
Cruizin' the Bahamas in a 25.5! part 5 (1) Steph and Brian at 3:06pm 07.02.06 Ask All Sailors 8/1094 Hey everybody... ...we just posted the 5th installment of our photo-journal. For those looking f
Cruizin' the Bahamas in a 25.5! part 5 (1) Steph and Brian at 3:00pm 07.02.06 Smaller Boats 5/1073 ok... part 5! I had to move the part where we lost Pocket Lint to part 6, so for those looking for

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Caught in a Storm shemandr at 4:36pm 06.24.21 Yes, waited just a tad too long. We were in the middle of reefing the main and watching the J/105 a
Pendant for autofurl kappykaplan at 4:27pm 06.24.21 Regardless of where you place the pendant, the furler swivel needs to end up at full hoist or you m
Pendant for autofurl Sailfanatic at 4:23pm 06.24.21 I have had several jibs converted from hanks to tape so I could use them with a furling system. The
H23: clews on the boom - can you replace them? isaksp00 at 4:20pm 06.24.21 I'm not sure what you mean by a "clew" on the boom. But the sales part of this site may be able to h
Considering a Hunter 240 jblersch at 4:08pm 06.24.21
Pendant for autofurl jssailem at 4:00pm 06.24.21 Could pendant be installed at the tack connecting to furler? That would be where I would attach a
Pendant for autofurl dlochner at 3:51pm 06.24.21 The tack of the sail should be attached to the furling drum so that it furls correctly. The head of
Caught in a Storm Rick486 at 3:50pm 06.24.21
Location of fluxgate compass sailingdeac at 3:50pm 06.24.21 You da man!!
Which Bolt Bleeds the Yanmar Fuel Filter? SV Bella at 3:26pm 06.24.21 Thanks all. I downloaded the current manual. Much better than my paper copy that came with the boat
Caught in a Storm Bill19233 at 3:25pm 06.24.21 Thanks for posting the video Bill. Seeing that big dark cloud coming at me the pucker factor would
Recommendations for holding the bottom line on a series of boat fenders out of the water. Wade Gizzy at 2:53pm 06.24.21 I don't know a better name. For when you have a slip where you have two stern pilings or docks (li
Location of fluxgate compass SV At Last at 2:37pm 06.24.21 Yup. Aft berth, port side in the stowage area behind the sliding doors.
Which Bolt Bleeds the Yanmar Fuel Filter? (1) senang at 2:18pm 06.24.21
315 PHRF rating valcour at 1:36pm 06.24.21 For PHRF Chesapeake bay, my 310 has a base rating of 171, and a 9 sec/mi credit for roller furler/dr
Sail slugs sloughsailer at 1:32pm 06.24.21 When replacing sail slugs make sure the new ones are identical to the old ones. When I had my sailm
315 PHRF rating Bill Russell at 1:27pm 06.24.21
Summer in the Salish Sea DinghySailor at 1:15pm 06.24.21 Had a fantastic sail two days ago from Stewart back to home port Fisherman Bay. Began with a norther
H23: clews on the boom - can you replace them? kappykaplan at 1:13pm 06.24.21 Have any photos for us? Tks.
Mainsail slug replacement valcour at 1:12pm 06.24.21 If the webbing is still in good shape, cut the threads and reuse it it to sew on the new ones. Othe

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