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Looking to contact Kevin Kazner David W at 3:46am 08.23.05 Ask All Sailors 0/930 Kevin Kazner posted some pictures in the Hunter Owners form on his project to replace his ports. He
Stepping the mast George H260 at 3:35am 08.23.05 Big Boats 5/891 Hi AllWill be taking my mast down this fall (1986 hunter 34) to replace the compression post this
Centerboard help... Lee at 2:53am 08.23.05 Other Sailboats 1/655 Randy,I use a piece of styrofoam cut to size and wrapped with white duct tape that I tuck into the
Looking to contact Kevin Kazner David W at 2:50am 08.23.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/856 Kevin Kazner posted some pictures in the Hunter Owners form on his project to replace his ports. He
Looking to contact Kevin Kazner David W at 2:49am 08.23.05 Other Sailboats 0/878 Kevin Kazner posted some pictures in the Hunter Owners form on his project to replace his ports. He
moisture in deck Steve Royall at 2:40am 08.23.05 Ask An Oday Owner 1/816 I am sure this topic has been discussed. My 37 has two soft spots on the deck and I have been told I
Rig dimensions for a Columbia Sabre John at 2:32am 08.23.05 Columbia 5/1870 Does anyone know the exact I-J-P-E-ISP for the Sabre.I'm trying to get a PHRF certificate before thi
Urgent - McGreggor Lost Law Suit Rex Baldwin at 2:02am 08.23.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 72/9216 Dear All,I need help. My Father in law just lost a law suit when a power boat ran through our prev
stuffing box drip adjustment Ron at 2:01am 08.23.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 10/3852 All season I have been trying to fine-tune the stuffing box drip rate on my 1994 C320. According to
Boat handling Roger F at 1:37am 08.23.05 Smaller Boats 7/985 I have had a couple times now in Casco Bay in Maine, channels in between islands and from the bay to
Cleaning the hull Laura Krupa at 11:30pm 08.22.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1048 My boat has some black mildew (?) spots on the rough surfaces of the deck. I scrubbed with a brush a
Parts for south coast Mario Cruz at 10:49pm 08.22.05 Other Sailboats 0/687 I am looking for a boom and good used sails for a 1976 South Coast 26-A, also may need other parts t
Beneteau 35s5? Robert B. at 10:22pm 08.22.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/3593 Hi there,My wife and I are looking at several Beneteau 35s5's. They appear to be fast boats with r
Replacing outhaul and other hardware on Hunter 146 Tereza at 10:21pm 08.22.05 Day Sailers 3/1242 Greetings...After trailering my H146 to Cape Cod Bay for 2 weeks of great sailing, I realize that I
Sticking Transmission Lee Rooker at 10:05pm 08.22.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/868 I am having trouble moving the shifter for my Hunter 34. Once it moves it works properly but I feel
Rudder Bracket Broken Martin Christie at 9:35pm 08.22.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/909 Hi, I experienced a tear in the steel on the rudder stock bracket of my mac 26S last friday whil
anyone have specs on a 1964 COLUMBIA 29 Defender? Donald6441 at 4:46pm 08.22.05 Columbia 1/2383 like is it cored below the water line, original layout, etc.
Wooden spars? Justin at 3:30pm 08.22.05 Other Sailboats 0/564 Wooden Spars? This would be a first for me.Any issues I should be aware of -- performance, structu
fairleads for a 22? Tim at 12:58pm 08.22.05 Ask An Oday Owner 1/918 My 22 does not have any fairleads and I am wondering if it should. The reason I ask this is because
Broken Motor Mount on a 192 John Staloch at 12:44pm 08.22.05 Day Sailers 3/1051 I had an unusual event this week end. I was launching my 1986 O'Day 192 on Mille Lacs Lake in Centr

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Lifeline autopsy jssailem at 10:35am 10.28.20 I do not read the regulations prohibiting the use of "Pulpits" which surround the deck of a boat. Th
Fall Racing on Galveston Bay PaulK at 10:33am 10.28.20 Happy to see fewer people in the cockpit. Starting on time and with all sails up would be better.
What is "normal" oil consumption? NYSail at 10:31am 10.28.20 Old boat with 3hm35f had 10 years never had to add and with new 4jh4e same so far after 4 seasons. I
Hunter 45 CC: Lost the shackle in my Selden furling main... Z83 at 10:30am 10.28.20 Thanks for all the replies! Guess I'm not the only one that lives in fear of taking down the main fo
Boarding step build VisionPNW at 10:17am 10.28.20 Very nice. I need to do something like this. My marina recently started a "no step unless the Har
Hello! I'm new here. OffCourse at 10:09am 10.28.20
Hello! I'm new here. OffCourse at 10:03am 10.28.20 Hi David. I think my boat came from your marina where my friend Chuck had it. My boat is at Mienke'
Masthead flotation? Rick Webb at 9:59am 10.28.20 Our experience on more than a dozen 420s in our youth sailing program is that sealing the mast, stuf
Container Ship cuts Minesweeper in two Jackdaw at 9:56am 10.28.20 Recent article reports the captain of the container ship was arrested. Seems strange? Someone forgo
Container Ship cuts Minesweeper in two sailinmikenaz at 9:50am 10.28.20 Recent article reports the captain of the container ship was arrested. Seems strange? Someone forgot
Container Ship cuts Minesweeper in two Boomer54 at 9:44am 10.28.20
Lifeline autopsy Ron20324 at 9:43am 10.28.20 I have seen the SS tubng used on decks as .49 and .65 mm. Might be others?
Container Ship cuts Minesweeper in two Jackdaw at 9:42am 10.28.20 The reason I installed an AIS system. It gives me information that allows me to know the distance
Lifeline autopsy Jackdaw at 9:38am 10.28.20 I understand heavy is not desired for racing - but in the light of safety there are many reasons th
What is "normal" oil consumption? SoSound at 9:37am 10.28.20 I find it difficult to measure the real dip stick level on my Yanmar. The engine is so air tight th
Container Ship cuts Minesweeper in two jssailem at 9:36am 10.28.20
Lifeline autopsy dLj at 9:33am 10.28.20 You must be thinking very heavy stuff. Then you fall back to reason #1. But I have seen many factor
What is "normal" oil consumption? Hayden Watson at 9:33am 10.28.20 Unless it is a 2-stroke gas engine it should not burn any oil. A properly running 4-stroke engine s
Macerator Pumps, Hunter 45 CC Stephen M at 9:32am 10.28.20 I have just replaced the 2nd Macerator on our 2001 420 Passage with the same pumps you listed (Repla
What is "normal" oil consumption? SoSound at 9:32am 10.28.20 I have nothing constructive to add. We barely put any time on our diesel motoring in and out the ma

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