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Peter J. Brennan at 10:37pm 07.21.05
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So there we were all set to go on a moonlight sail with guests. Turned on the ignition. Nothing! Not
chris at 4:46pm 07.21.05
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i read somewhere that oday 22s have a roller reefing boom. I can't seem figure out how to use this f
RAD18362 at 3:57pm 07.21.05
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Exhaust refit I have a 30' hunter and the exhaust muffler is lying unlevel to the water line. It li
RAD18362 at 3:55pm 07.21.05
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I have a 30' hunter and the exhaust muffler is lying unlevel to the water line. It lies on a 30 deg
Marybeth and Rip at 2:46pm 07.21.05
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The Lake Michigan Hunter Sailing Association is having a Rendezvous at the Milwaukee Yacht Club this
garnet at 2:08pm 07.21.05
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HELP!!We lost our 16 foot Daysailor hull in a recent storm, but have the mast,sails etc. and would l
Jeff Bacon at 1:59pm 07.21.05
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Hi All: I have been looking at two Xantrex products.... the link (10 or 20), and, the Xantrex Batte
mbechelb at 1:42pm 07.21.05
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in northern California? Thinking/planning on trailering our Mac26X up there and maybe spend a few da
Larry Boroviak at 12:47pm 07.21.05
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I am owner of Beneteau 32S5(1992) with Volvo 18 HP engine. My folding prop (2 blades)has been troub
Norm Gelbwaks at 12:25pm 07.21.05
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My 5 year old Yamaha 50 hp outboard stalles at idle speed while in neutral. Has anyone had and fixe
Dave at 12:19pm 07.21.05
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I need to identify an unknown gelcoat treatment. I assume it's a product like Island Girl or somethi
EWS at 12:00pm 07.21.05
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Just Got a 26D w/ Roller Furler. The Mast raising system is definitely not meant for this configurat
Bob at 11:42am 07.21.05
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OK, all you Commodores and Admirals who fumed when you read my title and opened it to give me a bro
Dave at 10:55am 07.21.05
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Just purchased a V21. This single hank is on the port side of my spinnaker. My thistle doesn't hav
Mark at 9:09am 07.21.05
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Phil: Any gossip on SailNet going out of business? Markdb
Steve at 8:21am 07.21.05
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Hi all -- I finally have removed about 30 years of teak oil from my cabin sole using ZEP citrus degr
Steve at 7:36am 07.21.05
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...so I am trailering our Sunfish after a nice sail, when I keep hearing a "bump and a thump " from
Iriss at 7:18am 07.21.05
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Iriss at 7:11am 07.21.05
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Ozana Halik at 6:53am 07.21.05
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Has anybody gone recently to Tangier Island? Is the channel deep enough for a 5' draft? Thanks. Oza

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Swivel hoist rings for jacklines instead of pad eyes?
cristoslc at 11:29am 04.27.21
@jssailem thanks, I'm familiar with the articles you linked -- in fact, ordered my butyl tape from M
36 foot Hunter Anchoring Questions - Chain and Rope Ratio
jeff356 at 11:15am 04.27.21
Chesapeake Bay, 35lb delta with 50 feet of chain and 100 feet of nylon rode. Typical anchoring her
36 foot Hunter Anchoring Questions - Chain and Rope Ratio
tfox2069 at 11:10am 04.27.21
Chesapeake Bay, 35lb delta with 50 feet of chain and 100 feet of nylon rode. Typical anchoring here
Lift line replacement.
rgranger at 10:30am 04.27.21
36 foot Hunter Anchoring Questions - Chain and Rope Ratio
jeff356 at 10:28am 04.27.21
Had a 35lb Delta but dragged and plowed a few times, now have a Rocna 44lb, big improvement as it gr
Hunter 34 - looking for cabin top cover
Claude L.-Auger at 9:58am 04.27.21
The Hunter 34 of that model was made from 83 to 87. Like ggrizzard, I seriously doubt that you'll fi
Lift line replacement.
RolfSail at 9:49am 04.27.21
What length is the pin? Looks like it may be the wrong one for that position. Roller pin is spe
Lift line replacement.
RolfSail at 9:45am 04.27.21
Wow! That was surely creative. There is a fine line between genius and idiot:yikes:! I am gl
Anchorman Sprint 900 Windlass Disassembly and Fleming
duck21 at 9:20am 04.27.21
I chatted with the P2 Marine folks, unfortunately no luck there. I'll check out SLSpares, though!
Beautiful work!
rgranger at 9:20am 04.27.21
Maybe I should do a figurehead for Musetta? -Will When I finally build my Viking longboat... I'll
Anchorman Sprint 900 Windlass Disassembly and Fleming
sail sfbay at 9:19am 04.27.21
.........Does anyone know if there are any sources for parts for the Sprint 900 Windlass? The flemin
Lift line replacement.
rgranger at 9:17am 04.27.21
Wow! That was surely creative. There is a fine line between genius and idiot:yikes:! I am g
RAM Mike installation at the pedestal.
leo310 at 9:10am 04.27.21
I removed all the old Ray wires and now have only the power (Gauge 10), ram mic and N2k with room fo
South Lake Michigan to the Apostle Islands
duck21 at 9:03am 04.27.21
Hi all! I'm still here, and definitely interested in any advice/tidbits/local knowledge. We just
Beautiful work!
Will Gilmore at 8:57am 04.27.21
Beautiful work Will. "But dear, I'm just looking at the barometer!". Is that what you're looking a
Matchin color of cabin top nonskid for gelcoat tepair
sail sfbay at 8:47am 04.27.21
There are lots of good youtube videos on how to do this like these by Andy of Boatworks Today below.
Lift line replacement.
twalker H260 at 8:39am 04.27.21
What length is the pin? Looks like it may be the wrong one for that position. Roller pin is spec
Beautiful work!
jssailem at 8:18am 04.27.21
@Will Gilmore your work is extraordinary. Knowing what Dave when through to get to this moment in
Holding tank sender replacement
jssailem at 8:10am 04.27.21
Thanks Dave
Holding tank sender replacement
dlochner at 8:05am 04.27.21
The Woman has shown to be accurate and reliable over the past 3 years Yes, but how did the tank s

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