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Harken roller furl problem identified bleathen at 7:05am 06.24.05 Smaller Boats 0/758 A while ago I wrote the following:My Harken roller furler rotates, but there is about an 1/8 of the
Vent Line Clean Out Weekend Pass at 6:36am 06.24.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/763 Peggy:I have a vent line with an odor filter on it. I would like to install a small Y-valve in th
Cal 2??? Michael at 6:36am 06.24.05 Cal 20/2458 I recently bought a Cal. It is registered as a 1964 Cal and it says LOA is 25'. I was assuming it w
Clearing the cooling water intake Gary Wyngarden at 6:33am 06.24.05 Ask All Sailors 6/2280 Greetings from Heriot Bay on beautiful Quadra Island in British Columbia.We're 5 days in to our si
HELP THE UNINFORMED mikemcd at 6:28am 06.24.05 Ask All Sailors 7/1170 i am currently looking at a "buccaneer" 18' unk model. The sailbag has "Bayliner Buccaneer" printed
Stinky Water Love Shack3663 at 5:47am 06.24.05 Big Boats 5/1071 We just purchased a new Hunter 36. We are still on the first tank of water. It has a nasty smell -
polar diagrams Rob at 5:38am 06.24.05 Mid-Size Boats 0/1042 Does anyone know how I can obtain a polar diagram for a C 28 MKII? Thanks.
Main Halyard R. A. Lueck at 2:58am 06.24.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/1900 Purchasing and installing a new main halyard this weekend, any iteresting innovations I should consi
bilge water albert17073 at 4:42am 06.24.05 Ask An Oday Owner 2/881 is there an inner hull drain - i have been getting water in the inner hull bilge(ODay day sailor) --
She Sails Tomorrow picklefreek at 4:36am 06.24.05 Ask An Oday Owner 3/816 Well, this is the weekend that I have waited for! After purchasing my 1973 23 convertible on EBay,
Potable Water Fittings COM at 4:30am 06.24.05 Mid-Size Boats 6/1147 I have a Hunter 28.5 1984.I noticed that my potable water lines are leaking under my bathroom sink
Dinghy Cleanup Help rfrye1 at 4:23am 06.24.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/872 I just bought a used Zodiac dinghy and was wondering what you all have found to be good for cleanup
Shower sump - Legend 35.5 captainpat at 4:19am 06.24.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1187 Looking to install one of those self contained shower sump units from West Marine for both shower dr
Rigging detals needed Bubbaloo at 3:59am 06.24.05 Mid-Size Boats 4/792 Does anybody have a drawing or picture of the main sheet and vang rigging on an 84 H-31? Our boat c
LIfe-Seal vs anything else Erik at 3:42am 06.24.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1857 I have been using Life-Seal for about seven years. I use it for bedding all metal and plastic fitti
Leaky 212 from the centerboard?/Wimpy rudder Scott at 3:33am 06.24.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/727 I love my 212, it is a great boat. Two things that are going on are:1. The area just aft of the
Which core is better Waffle at 3:11am 06.24.05 Ask All Sailors 4/949 Klegecell foam or balsa wood?
Swing keelor fixed keel? Michel at 2:17am 06.24.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 4/1594 I am in the process of buying a used 22 ft sailboat from the 70's, I have the choice between a fixed
Pump Leak Larry/American Dream at 2:02am 06.24.05 Mid-Size Boats 0/1476 The Galley Whale Gusher Mk3 Pump was leaking. It is a foot pump which pumps water out of the icebox
Peggy John12427 at 1:46am 06.24.05 Big Boats 2/971 Peggy, I know I have asked this once before, but on the electric head could I please get the part nu

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Flexible Solar Panel on Bimini - Backing? (2) DArcy at 8:04pm 04.05.21 [URL='https://forums.sailboatowners.comhttps%3A//forums.sailboatowners.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/26/2
Cutlass bearing strut set screws Steve_Catalina at 7:39pm 04.05.21 I'm going to be attempting to change my cutlass bearing out in a few weeks. I've read that some st
Exciting and potentially expensive day yesterday ( drivetrain & window) SycloneDriver at 7:32pm 04.05.21 I know I'm not the first guy to forget something important on boat, but this is really going to eat
Close call? DArcy at 7:27pm 04.05.21 People do let their guard down after a race. A few years ago we were heading in on a blustery evenin
Exciting and potentially expensive day yesterday ( drivetrain & window) WayneH at 7:22pm 04.05.21 When we first got our boat, the Admiral created a startup/shutdown checklist. It got laminated and h
1983 H30 Chainplates sail sfbay at 7:01pm 04.05.21 You were specific enough. I would get repair estimates from boat contractors ASAP to make an informe
1983 H30 Chainplates Lance324 at 6:57pm 04.05.21 Thank you! Maybe I should have been more specific, but on this "83 Hunter 30, the chain plates on th
Close call? Jackdaw at 6:45pm 04.05.21 The new tack was quickly higher than the one we came over from; kind of a hard left from a broad re
Flexible Solar Panel on Bimini - Backing? sesmith at 6:40pm 04.05.21 We used 3M dual lock on our panels the last couple of years. My wife sewed the non stick dual lock
Engine block de-rusting question dmax at 6:40pm 04.05.21 A new pan would be simpler and better, you could also try to locate the drain at the rear of the pan
Cutlass bearing strut set screws Hayden Watson at 6:21pm 04.05.21 My 88 did not have set screws... but it does now!
Thinking about painting my hull SailingLoto at 5:48pm 04.05.21 I forgot the pic
Thinking about painting my hull (1) SailingLoto at 5:47pm 04.05.21 Stripes are off, ready to pull hardware and start wet sanding tomorrow.
Thinking about painting my hull SailingLoto at 5:47pm 04.05.21 Stripes are off, ready to pull hardware and start wet sanding tomorrow.
1983 H30 Chainplates sail sfbay at 5:30pm 04.05.21 Welcome to the forum!! Do not get bummed!! Every used boat boat I have purchased has had some issu
LiFePO4 conversion heritage at 5:19pm 04.05.21 My original alternator charging setup was a dumb alternator output going to a 20 amp dc to dc charge
Engine block de-rusting question LukeAvanti at 5:16pm 04.05.21 Whew... raising the engine - and realigning it to the shaft - is beyond my skill level. And the boat
Thinking about painting my hull SailingLoto at 5:09pm 04.05.21 @SailingLoto beautiful boat, got a color picked out? Kubota orange with a black stripe.
Beneteau 373 Single Handing Davidasailor26 at 5:08pm 04.05.21 I think he means he bought a new furling mainsail that has vertical battens. Greg Yep - A conven
mast wiring q's fred1diver at 4:58pm 04.05.21 just the connectors left to do, both lights are in working order and installed properly.

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