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Hunter 27' 1980 owners manual dan terlizzi at 4:28am 06.06.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/2266 Hello all--I recently purchased a 27' 1980 Hunter at a great price and in great shape. One thing i
Profurl Roller Furling P-31 System steve rainey at 4:00am 06.06.05 Ask All Sailors 4/2043 I have an older P-31 Profurl system and am in need of one of the Alum pole sections. Anyone have one
Best Line Heard on the Radio Paul McGhee at 3:57am 06.06.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/927 I hope I don't get into trouble for a little mild profanity, I'll let Phil decide.On the way out t
Running In Mast Halyards grrlpirate at 3:37am 06.06.05 Ask All Sailors 3/1324 The spinnaker halyard on my 56 ft mast broke. My problem is that the mast has internal halyards. Doe
new owner Joe Meno at 3:35am 06.06.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1002 Hello, New owner. 1999 411. transom shower, shutoff location. Freshwater system ok, can't seem
Jib Halyard tension with roller furling Bill at 3:10am 06.06.05 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 11/8476 As it is a pain in the a## to change the halyard tension on my roller furling jib, I am wondering if
VHF radio problem Glen at 3:00am 06.06.05 Big Boats 3/846 We have just got through the launch, mast step and re-assembly process and this week-end finally got
Fixing my keel pocket ells at 2:50am 06.06.05 Day Sailers 0/983 In the 1980 Oday 19 you cannot access the keel or the keel pocket from the cabin. In order to acces
Anchoring to close - Please move Jim Seamans at 2:35am 06.06.05 Ask All Sailors 24/1850 Interesting thing happened Saturday evening. Joan and I had pulled into a little bay name Canoe Nec
Battery/grounding issue picklefreek at 2:08am 06.06.05 Ask An Oday Owner 0/862 Hi all. Chris again that just purchased the 1973 23 converible. Just got the swing center board al
Questions following maiden voyage csobalvarro at 2:03am 06.06.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1032 Well Saturday was the maiden voyage for "Pili Lani," my "new" 1988 Mac26D! Rigging took a while, as
losing radio presets Tony5898 at 1:59am 06.06.05 Ask All Sailors 5/1673 I installed a car radio below deck. The receiver works and the wires are conntected to the main fus
Auto Pitol works great, now the roller furling texastom at 1:56am 06.06.05 Big Boats 2/877 I think I got the auto pilot working fine. Franklin was right, good sail set and the ST4000 works fi
Slapping Halyard Roy at 1:23am 06.06.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1222 I have A 1988 Catalina 30 Standard Rig with a halyard ( I'm not sure which one ) that slaps the insi
Air conditioning Thermostat Ozana at 1:16am 06.06.05 Big Boats 3/915 I want to install a thermostat on my 16500btu central air condioner. The air condioner now has a cop
Trailer mfg's for Cat 22 Micklejester at 12:41am 06.06.05 Trailer Sailors 3/1568 Cat 22 Trail mfgs Hi,I recently saw a manufacturer of Catalina 22 trailers on this forum that was
Trailer mfg's for Cat 22 Micklejester at 12:40am 06.06.05 Smaller Boats 2/1048 Cat 22 Trail mfgs Hi,I recently saw a manufacturer of Catalina 22 trailers on this forum that was
First outing with my new old O'Day 23 svey at 12:39am 06.06.05 Ask An Oday Owner 5/971 I was out Saturday for the first outing in my O'Day 23 (ZigZag not my choice but to much badluck inv
Cat 22 Trail mfgs Micklejester at 12:39am 06.06.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1003 Hi,I recently saw a manufacturer of Catalina 22 trailers on this forum that was located in Georgia
Where do you store your Ice Chest? Steve Gully at 12:30am 06.06.05 Smaller Boats 5/1234 I was wondering where you store your Ice Chest on your boat. We usually carry a small one for day sa

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Shaft Zinc Placement Ralph Johnstone at 1:32pm 04.08.21 It's possible to obstruct the water flow through the cutlass bearing.
Hydrofoils future impact on sailing TomY at 1:11pm 04.08.21 HILARIOUS!!!! I thought so, too. It was on Instagram and originated, I think, on Sailing Anarchy
Winch removal Don S/V ILLusion at 12:54pm 04.08.21 What Justin described above is how we did it - leg power instead of a mallet. Very minimal cosmetic
Winch removal dlochner at 12:25pm 04.08.21 Unfortunately there is no space. Not even for a razor knife. Like I said, I tried everything. Pulli
Winch removal SEMPERAVANTI41 at 12:06pm 04.08.21 I did this exact winch conversion a few years ago. Forget the oscillating tools, chisels or pulling
Winch removal thinwater at 11:52am 04.08.21 Tie a long line around the drum very tightly. Run the line up to the boom through a turning block a
Irwin 32 Compression Post Support rogov at 11:35am 04.08.21 Thank you, that was one I had not found yet, but I'm fairly certain that my 32' Classic uses a woode
Beneteau Spare Parts Website frietti at 11:26am 04.08.21 ASAP Supplies. I could not be more impressed, they really lived up to their name. Ordered the 29t
Boat Transportation Service Recommendation Parsons at 11:26am 04.08.21 We used Boat Logistics (Boat Logistics - Moving Any Boat, Anytime) out of Michigan, and were very pl
Winch removal souzag818 at 11:13am 04.08.21 Unfortunately there is no space. Not even for a razor knife. Like I said, I tried everything. Pulli
Winch removal Mark Maulden at 10:57am 04.08.21 Tie a long line around the drum very tightly. Run the line up to the boom through a turning block an
Best place to list racing sails from a 35'? sail sfbay at 10:52am 04.08.21 Welcome to the forum!! Only experience I have is advertising a new condition (used once) asymmetric
Boat Transportation Service Recommendation sail sfbay at 10:43am 04.08.21 Try Sailors Moving Sailors. One forum member found out about this transport company on this site and
Hydrofoils future impact on sailing rgranger at 10:17am 04.08.21 <p>
REPAIR: Mast Step & Chain Plates rgranger at 9:55am 04.08.21 Your question really depends on tolerance... for me I'd compare the repair costs to the cost of an a
Hydrofoils future impact on sailing rgranger at 9:48am 04.08.21 Actually, I learned how to sail on a Hobie 14. I find them to be sailed by the some of the most ta
1995 Hunter 35.5 Leak in Aft. cabin. sail sfbay at 9:41am 04.08.21 .............I was wondering if anybody has removed or re-bedded the triangular pedestal base that a
Ranger 12 resurrection evan s at 9:41am 04.08.21 Thanks Will! The chisel is a vintage W. Marples & Sons (1920-1940). A good friend of mine got it
1995 Hunter 35.5 Leak in Aft. cabin. Halipe�o at 9:33am 04.08.21 Thank you for your tips. I was wondering if anybody has removed or re-bedded the triangular pedestal
Folding Propeller - RH 1" Shaft gtsmith14 at 9:23am 04.08.21 Thank you! I'll check out that resource and look into some of those options.

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