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New political forum Phil Herring at 3:24pm 12.07.05 Ask All Sailors 28/1766 The digression today from drogues to global warming was the final push needed to start up a politica
test Phil Herring at 2:20pm 12.07.05 Other Sailboats 1/731 nm
Prints for a Balboa 26 Vince Hosea at 2:12pm 12.07.05 Balboa 3/2154 I am restoring a 1976 Bal 26. I have been searching for prints that show halfsections, plan and pro
Getting power to a Kabola Heating System Sail Girl at 12:17pm 12.07.05 Ask All Sailors 6/1874 Heat seems like a good idea this time of year. I'm thinking of putting in a Kabola B-tap model B-12
Re-resin treatment for old sails timohara at 11:10am 12.07.05 Ask All Sailors 6/5711 I'm contemplating having an old main sail cleaned and re-resined. I'm trying to coax another year o
Where to put a Dingy Barry15106 at 11:04am 12.07.05 Mid-Size Boats 8/1567 Now that the new 33 has been out for 2 years, I have a question for other owners of this sleek sloop
1969 Hunter Sloop Ivan at 10:36am 12.07.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1462 I am being offered a 25' 1969 Hunter Sloop sailboat, but cannot find any info on this boat or its ge
1969 25" Sloop Ivan at 10:33am 12.07.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/764 I am beug offered a 25' 1969 Hunter Sloop sailboat, but can not find any info on this boat or its ge
misc problems Rico at 10:19am 12.07.05 Other Sailboats 1/1007 I have a 1998 lagoon 410 that I am going to cruise on. I am looking for any insights rergarding tro
This day cannot go down without remembering r.w.landau at 9:46am 12.07.05 Ask All Sailors 8/1080 Pearl Harbor.Thank you Vets. r.w.landau
Cushions william at 9:32am 12.07.05 Ask All Sailors 8/1443 The covers of these cushions were recently done over, however the foam has a slight mildew odor. Wha
PROJECT BOAT FOUND!!! oldragbaggers at 9:12am 12.07.05 Other Sailboats 0/614 Just last night we posted a message that we were looking for a project boat. The responses were over
WE HAVE FOUND OUR PROJECT BOAT oldragbaggers at 8:58am 12.07.05 Other Sailboats 0/632 Just last night we posted a message on this board and the Bristol board that we were looking for a p
PROJECT BOAT FOUND!! oldragbaggers at 8:49am 12.07.05 Bristol 0/1399 Just last night we posted a message that we were looking for a project boat. The responses were ove
Whitby 27 Jeff Blundell at 8:27am 12.07.05 Ask All Sailors 2/3577 Hello,I am on the verge of buying a 1977 Whitby 27. It is sometimes refered to as a "Whitby Bianca
Replacing forward hatch seal/gasket Scott N. at 8:14am 12.07.05 Big Boats 4/1125 I am planning to replace the 1/2" x 1/2" gasket on the forward hatch. Hunter sells it by the foot. M
transmission shifter suds22334 at 7:47am 12.07.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1041 I have a 1990 30 ' catalina and am having trouble shifting from forward to reverse and back.,I must
Chysler 22 Swing Keel Brackets available flyhop at 7:41am 12.07.05 Chrysler 0/2725 Good news!! After having had a leaky boat for too long now, I have gotten a set of swing keel bracke
Sail shorter distance/ Part 2 Don Guillette at 7:19am 12.07.05 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 11/1800 The following sailing situation actually happened. I used to race with a guy who always ignored wind
Putting the baby to bed Bad Obsession at 7:11am 12.07.05 Ask All Sailors 5/1063 Here is my boat in winter storage. What a depressing sight. I am ready for spring already. I can'

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Furling systems questions. Stu Jackson at 11:01am 03.13.21 Halyard wrap is caused by a poor lead from the mast head to the upper furling unit. This is solved
Will 5200 and painted surface? Head Sail at 10:45am 03.13.21 What about 3M 4200 instead? At least you can remove it if need be. Not easy but WAY easier than 5
Will 5200 and painted surface? Head Sail at 10:41am 03.13.21 Why use 5200? Why not use thickened epoxy? The thought was because the cramped area it's located.
Will 5200 and painted surface? Roland5048 at 10:36am 03.13.21 What about 3M 4200 instead? At least you can remove it if need be. Not easy but WAY easier than 52
Rule Auto bilge pump not so auto. Is it toast? Tom J at 10:31am 03.13.21 You can install a float switch to the manual side, but then you lose the manual function. Since mer
Engine coolant valve and water heater kappykaplan at 10:27am 03.13.21 It looks like the valve provides a means to stop the flow of engine coolant through the water heater
Will 5200 and painted surface? Leeward Rail at 10:20am 03.13.21 Why not use thickened epoxy? +1
Will 5200 and painted surface? dlochner at 10:19am 03.13.21 The paint has to come off. Latex paint essentially forms a sheet of latex rubber across the surface
Will 5200 and painted surface? Leeward Rail at 10:10am 03.13.21 Because the 5200 is actually bonding to the paint, not the plywood....The adhesion of the paint to t
Florida Kings Gambit at 9:48am 03.13.21
Florida Don S/V ILLusion at 9:45am 03.13.21
America's Cup higgs at 9:41am 03.13.21 Watching four of the first six races it seems like the race is really over at the start.
Transporting a Hunter 340 in Ontario Canada Constructionlab at 9:38am 03.13.21 Welcome to the forum and congratulations on your new 1998 Hunter 340 sailboat!! Transport company
Transporting a Hunter 340 in Ontario Canada Constructionlab at 9:37am 03.13.21 Helped a friend once do that - open the access panels on the arch and remove the bolts. Thanks so
Darn raw water intake blocked again Dr. D at 9:35am 03.13.21 Aboard the boat. When I arrived the level in the filter had not changed. I decided removing the hose
Rule Auto bilge pump not so auto. Is it toast? JoeWhite at 9:31am 03.13.21 If voltage is available to auto wire, then turn it upside-down and see if the motor runs. If yes the
Furling systems questions. dlochner at 9:30am 03.13.21 Halyard wrap is caused by a poor lead from the mast head to the upper furling unit. This is solved b
Oversized temperature-sensor lugs on battery terminals? dlochner at 9:28am 03.13.21 The temp sensors should go on top of the stack of connectors. They are not current carrying so a lit
Florida Kings Gambit at 9:22am 03.13.21
Rule Auto bilge pump not so auto. Is it toast? (1) SV_IdleHour at 9:20am 03.13.21

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