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Irwin 37 CC spinaker make over Tim at 3:40pm 09.30.05 Other Sailboats 4/1009 I am looking at rigging our baot for a spinaker halyard. The stock Irwin 37 does not appear to have
Using a Tide Grid Neil McDonald at 3:15pm 09.30.05 Big Boats 5/3528 I am thinking about using a tide grid to clean the bottom of my Hunter 35. What is the technique? Go
Setting-up Main Halyard Aft csobalvarro at 3:02pm 09.30.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/1304 I would like to run my main halyard back to the cockpit on my 26D. Does anyone who has done this hav
Looking for Genoa Cars for 26D csobalvarro at 2:55pm 09.30.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 14/1201 Does anyone know where I can get genoa cars for the original tracks on a 1988 26D? I tried Blue Wate
Hot water heater riverdweller at 1:04pm 09.30.05 Ask All Sailors 11/1693 We recently purchased a 1976 32' o'day center cockpit sailboat. It has a rebuilt Perkins diesel eng
1968 Morgan 30 Runing Lights Jim Gordon at 11:10am 09.30.05 Morgan 3/2489 I have a 1968 Morgan 30 with flush running lights mounted on the side. The red and green lenses have
Replacing keel cable paphman at 11:07am 09.30.05 Smaller Boats 3/1459 I have just purchased a 84 Cat 22 and will be picking it up next month. I have been reading with gr
bottom painting Ctskip at 9:31am 09.30.05 Ask All Sailors 3/1111 I have owned several day sailboats and years ago my folks had a wooden 42ft chris craft,which I reme
Diesel Generator for a 376 Max at 7:55am 09.30.05 Big Boats 8/883 Hi guys!!Need help in finding a diesel generator that will fit a 97' 376inside the corner aft coc
keel lock kevin6882 at 7:45am 09.30.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/952 I have a 69 Mac 21 that I have been restoring. Part of the restoration involved repairs to the swin
test Phil Herring at 7:42am 09.30.05 Other Sailboats 0/854 t
Barnett 1400 George at 7:30am 09.30.05 Trailer Sailors 3/6787 Any other Barnett 1400 owners out there?
My VC Tar is GONE!!!!!!! Rick9649 at 7:21am 09.30.05 Ask All Sailors 6/4936 I have an '88 Hunter 28.5 with the iron keel that has some sort of white (epoxy?) coating on it. Las
My VC Tar is GONE!!!!!!! Rick9649 at 7:20am 09.30.05 Other Sailboats 0/751 I have an '88 Hunter 28.5 with the iron keel that has some sort of white (epoxy?) coating on it. Las
Exhaust Nereussailor at 6:49am 09.30.05 The Cherubini Hunters 8/1424 I have a 1983 H30. The exhaust has been rigged with a PVC elbow in the hose with 27 layers of duct t
Texas sailing Geoffrey Kloster at 6:47am 09.30.05 Ask All Sailors 5/1337 This may come in another post. I posted yesterday but don't see it today; assume it was casualty of
Fresh Water Flush Paul at 5:31am 09.30.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/1267
Graphics Removal (w/ 3M pinstripe removal discs) uploadjoe at 5:19am 09.30.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1027 I while back there was a discussion of using the 3M pinstripe removal disks to take the vinyl graphi
extra fuel tank Ken at 3:49am 09.30.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1281 Would like to increase fuel capacity above present 18 gal. Anyone with experience?
Outer Banks Hunter Sailing Association Steve Kamp at 3:40am 09.30.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/850 About a year ago there were some postings re: formation of an OBXHSA and then in the early Spring so

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Tapping threads in mast dLj at 7:25am 05.06.21 I don't know what exactly you are mounting, but I'd prefer something like: https://www.mcmaster.com/
Tapping threads in mast ricksoth at 7:13am 05.06.21 Good advice above - I'll only add in when you go to tap the hole, kerosene is a good cutting fluid
Covid-19 Vaccination Will Gilmore at 7:00am 05.06.21 If you have been vaccinated why would you care if your neighbor has not been? You are immune to the
Hunter 216 keel cable off the pulley... rgranger at 6:52am 05.06.21 I wonder if you could get at that with a large flat headed scredriver and a mallet. Come at it from
Vinyl Wrap sail sfbay at 6:44am 05.06.21 The foam-backed vinyl headliner option from SailRite's adds a bit of cushion and helps to conceal sm
Covid-19 Vaccination rgranger at 6:44am 05.06.21 If they object well, at least they know I'm blowing smoke in their face. How am I supposed to know i
New upholstery and cushions sail sfbay at 6:30am 05.06.21 ............What thickness are your sit and back cushions? 4.5 inches XL-48 (extra firm) from Buyfo
Covid-19 Vaccination dlochner at 6:17am 05.06.21 Mankind is arrogant enough to believe it is the apex species on the planet. This is a sadly mistake
Covid-19 Vaccination kappykaplan at 6:14am 05.06.21 my mask is for you, and your mask is for me. :plus::plus::plus:
In-mast fuller foil (1) RitSim at 6:12am 05.06.21 On my B411 the foil is a single piece. You will need to drop the mast and take out the furling mech
Covid-19 Vaccination SFS at 6:11am 05.06.21 ...There are a several reasons that we all should care about the privileges unvaccinated people ha
Tapping threads in mast dlochner at 6:02am 05.06.21 Conduits are usually located at the front of the mast. If you don't use Monel fasteners use a good
What Anchor Shackle to get? Galvanized anchor shackle with G4 chain and stainless swivel Terry Cox at 5:59am 05.06.21 Needless to say, future shackles were American made, drop forged Crosby shackles. Thanks, Rich. Ag
Covid-19 Vaccination Davidasailor26 at 5:55am 05.06.21 If you have been vaccinated why would you care if your neighbor has not been? You are immune to the
Covid-19 Vaccination dlochner at 5:47am 05.06.21 These are with vaccinations that have 13 plus years of testing and research. COVID vaccine has wha
In-mast fuller foil Anemone at 5:32am 05.06.21 thank you Doug. It's the furler extrusion. It is US Spars and most probably a single piece as you m
Covid-19 Vaccination dlochner at 5:23am 05.06.21 I understand the metaphor. What that has to do with the substance of my comment is what escapes me
COVID restriction violation All U Get at 5:18am 05.06.21
Making Sense of Automatic Charging Relays Maine Sail at 5:02am 05.06.21 I realize this is an older discussion but I need some insight on upgrading my sailboat's alternator
Tapping threads in mast dLj at 4:59am 05.06.21 Good advice above - I'll only add in when you go to tap the hole, kerosene is a good cutting fluid t

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