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Good Day, Mates Don Guillette at 12:08am 03.28.05 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 0/1237 Pretty soon everyone will have their boat in the water and be off sailing.When Phil ' Bly (the own
Changing cabin interior side covering Steve at 12:02am 03.28.05 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1111
rudder bushings for a '79 27? tmason at 11:06pm 03.27.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/918 I dropped the rudder on my 1979 Hunter 27 yesterday to replace worn bushings. There weren't any. The
Rudder locked up - O'Day 272LE Lou 14643 at 10:52pm 03.27.05 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1060 I went out for the season's first spin around the harbor yesterday. Engine started up fine after th
Sealant/Caulk for Hatch? Bill Edmundson at 9:51pm 03.27.05 The Cherubini Hunters 3/2699 OK, I've been to the Photo Forum. I have my new hatch. (I bought a "Going to Leak" to replaces my "
Capacity of original H22 motor mount? Pete at 9:38pm 03.27.05 Smaller Boats 13/936 Does anyone know what the maximum weight capacity is for the factory installed motor mount on a 1981
Spinnaker Question TedandSher at 9:26pm 03.27.05 Day Sailers 4/969 We have recently purchased a used Hunter 170. Included with the accessories was a spinnaker and all
I don't understand Bill at 9:21pm 03.27.05 Big Boats 4/902 Well I changed the impeller. That was fun. Can anyone explain why one would design the impeller ho
Re-Bedding Deck Fittings Tony2945 at 9:05pm 03.27.05 Smaller Boats 4/966 I've decided to rebed my deck fittings this year, and I want to overdrill and epoxy fill fitting l
greasing bearings kingprawn at 1:23pm 03.27.05 Trailer Sailors 11/1835 How often do you grease the bearings on your trailer? Is one type of marine grease better than the
Am I missing something Rob at 1:13pm 03.27.05 Big Boats 5/735 I am in the process of separating the battery banks (start and house) on my 2001 380 in preparation
New thru-hulls are all done! Rob 1981 Cat 3019642 at 1:10pm 03.27.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/760 It took my boat guy and myself about 2 and a half days, but all the old "volcano" style thru-hulls w
PFD AOK? ex-admin at 12:32pm 03.27.05 Ask All Sailors 81/4460 As sailors, we all know that stuff happens... and usually when you least expect it. Systems can fai
Exporting a Pre owned Mac 26 to NZ Archie23057 at 12:13pm 03.27.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 22/1386 Hi there,:)I'm considering a buying a pre-owned (Stupid word, it's second-hand!)Mac26m from one of
Drink holders for 170 MJohnson at 11:24am 03.27.05 Day Sailers 6/984 Anyone know where I can get new drink holders for my 170? I have looked through the HunterOwners (h
What's better, paint or jelcoat?? Jim at 11:21am 03.27.05 Ask All Sailors 1/1126 Although the jelcoat still looks good after 40 yrs on my Cal20, It's time to redo it and fix the scr
New Tiller for my H22 Pete at 10:18am 03.27.05 Smaller Boats 1/759 I just made a new Tiller for my H22 and thought I'd share the photo with anyone that's interested in
Think this would help keep water Droop at 10:00am 03.27.05 Ask All Sailors 4/867 off the deck and out of the core? http://shop.hunterowners.com/detail.tpl?fno=0'cart=1111975094437
replacement trailer mac 26x dan at 9:55am 03.27.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1127 I have a 2001 26X and the trailer is on its last legs. I read in the archives about a magic tilt tr
new prop for outboard mike at 8:43am 03.27.05 Trailer Sailors 2/1237 I have a Precision 23 with a small Nissan 6HP on the back. I'm wondering about throwing a larger pr

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Enchanted Charter (Sept. 2020 Issue of Sailing) Will Gilmore at 5:29am 09.19.20 Our live-aboard that my family spent four years on, was sold to a charter company. We spotted it,
Ridding the rattle with in-mast furling, when no sail is installed (winter slip with bubble, lifestyle question) NYSail at 5:17am 09.19.20 I tied a line to the top swivel and upped It half way up the mast then secured the line at the end o
New to trailer sailing and need advice on stepping mast CAT22SWTEXAS at 5:14am 09.19.20 I have not tried this yet. Looks pretty easy. C5WdqdlB8Nc
John Alden Co. of Boston drew up design # 989 for Pearson Yachts in 1964. The result was the Pearson Countess 44. (1) TomY at 5:14am 09.19.20 Beautiful lines. :clap: -Will (Dragonfly) It is a pretty design, especially (I think) the sheer.
making progress TomY at 4:59am 09.19.20 Rewiring is a big job. Few folks know how to make neat bundles (marine, aviation, aerospace, milita
Hunter 386 Cabin Heat glonek5 at 4:54am 09.19.20 Guys, temp is dropping here this weekend. Learning all the systems on our 386, I forgot to look and
Looking for a used Seaward Fox 19 Crazy Dave Condon at 4:50am 09.19.20 Google Seaward Fox 19 sailboat for sale Also look up Texas sailing for sailboat sales as many acro
John Alden Co. of Boston drew up design # 989 for Pearson Yachts in 1964. The result was the Pearson Countess 44. Will Gilmore at 4:24am 09.19.20 Beautiful lines. :clap: -Will (Dragonfly)
Inverter relay buzz NYSail at 4:23am 09.19.20
making progress fred1diver at 4:23am 09.19.20 hey Ken, yes I'm also working on a detailed diagram
Enchanted Charter (Sept. 2020 Issue of Sailing) TomY at 4:12am 09.19.20
shroud covers Joe at 3:25am 09.19.20 Suggest a set of Taylormade fabric with Velcro shroud covers. Get the largest size made (Defender c
Cam cleats for jib sheets?? Joe at 3:15am 09.19.20 Put the cam cleats on risers to reduce opportunity for over rides. No fairleads on cleats... making
Adventures in reefing G0ri11@ at 10:28pm 09.18.20 Thanks for all the advice. I fished the line through a few days ago. It's running through the trac
Cam cleats for jib sheets?? Benny17441 at 8:36pm 09.18.20 I favor horn cleats, wrap the line twice around the base and it will act like a Chinese puzzle. The
Frigoboat FastOlson at 8:31pm 09.18.20 We had a Frigoboat system in our boat for a decade. It came with a little replacement circuit board
Subtropical Storm Alpha? Benny17441 at 8:29pm 09.18.20 They say it had developed enough Tropical characteristics, but I think they were eager to try the Gr
Main sheet twist Stu Jackson at 8:22pm 09.18.20
In-Boom Furling AlastairLC at 8:14pm 09.18.20 Thanks CarlN for your excellent advice.
The Head! Scad tank monitor installation Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:39pm 09.18.20 You bought the two tank system...is that because your RV has two waste tanks--one for toilet waste a

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