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Using the jib on a daysailer Bill Larson at 9:03am 04.28.05 Day Sailers 2/1126 What is the best way to use the jib on an 18 daysailer? It has snaps to attach to the headstay. Can
ODay 35 rig tension damauney at 8:32am 04.28.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 0/924 BrionAs you suggested I ran the numbers with The Complete Riggers Apprentice using the curve for L
The need for speed Sailor Joe20804 at 8:06am 04.28.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/974 I'm looking for ways to improve my stock H320's speed, mostly because I'm tired of being way back in
C-270 / Perkins M-25 Ken at 7:59am 04.28.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/942 Can anyone tell me the recommended idle speed for the perkins 18 HP M-25?In neutral or in Gear.Jav
One more time Ken? Another Trailer question Dan at 7:53am 04.28.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/688 Ken, my dealer is asking me whether you ordered your trailer with just the one set of hull boards an
Jib sheet Don Guillette at 7:45am 04.28.05 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 2/1436 R.W Landau made me think of this when he talked about jambing lines. This is mainly for the common s
Headsail size Hunter 40.5 trivers at 6:42am 04.28.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1296 I have a 1995 Hunter Legend 40.5. I am the second owner and have had the boat for 3 years. It came
Winch pawl replacement frequency Tom C5878 at 6:40am 04.28.05 Big Boats 2/866 I am about to service my Lewmar winches. How do I know if I need to replace the pawls if they are n
H260 Boomkicker Karen at 5:42am 04.28.05 Smaller Boats 3/1043 I just had a Boomkicker installed on my 260. I'm not sure that it is correctly installed as the mai
Vermont sailers Toby Schaefer at 5:41am 04.28.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/806 Hey im looking for a guy named Al Petrie who lives in Essex Vermont, i tried to email him but it did
Search for a Cal 2-30 Tom O'Brien at 5:07am 04.28.05 Cal 7/1668 I am looking to buy a cal 2-30. Any info helpful. ThanksTom O'Brien tomkappy@comcast.net
Where can you find replacement hatch boards? ropesend at 4:30am 04.28.05 Smaller Boats 9/2624 The hatch boards on my 23 are rotten and need replacement. I think they're some kind of teak plywoo
Rob Tagiuri Del Wiese at 4:03am 04.28.05 Trailer Sailors 0/1460 Rob, if you are still intersted in the gas grill, please respond to the classified ad and check your
Ignition Short - Resolved Sailor Joe20804 at 4:03am 04.28.05 Ask All Sailors 0/802 We recently moved, so this problem took a backseat for a while. It's fixed - turns out 2 wires were
Sovereign 24 Ft. Sailboat Bill Hoisington at 3:43am 04.28.05 Ask All Sailors 3/4432 Anyone know with Sovereign went out of business. I see a 24 fter listed for sail in Mississippi, t
Ask the Guest Forum Expert Brion Toss DRHartzell13448 at 3:17am 04.28.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 0/1165 What is the correct procedure and sequence for tuning the rig on a Beneteau 32s5? The vessel has ro
Tuning The Rig Lboroviak at 3:09am 04.28.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1120 I desire to ask Brion Toss what is the correct propcedure(sequence) for tuning this vessel which has
MACGREGOR VS CORONADO JACKIE at 2:36am 04.28.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1945 I was wondering if anyone had a opinion on how a Macgregor 25 (1979) would compare to a Coronado 25
What should I be afraid of on 95 C-40? CaptDan at 2:27am 04.28.05 Big Boats 4/1363 I'm considering selling my 1985 C-36 and moving up to a 1995 C-40. I love my 36, but my little chart
Selling my boat. What a pain! ted22530 at 1:43am 04.28.05 Ask All Sailors 7/1302 This is only the second boat that I have sold but what a pain. It is suprising to find out how many

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Battery panel 2.0 kpgraci at 11:16am 01.18.21 Very neat job. Does that charge controller come with wiring instructions that can be understood by
How do people mount their anchor on bow on smaller O'days (mine is a 19') BruceC at 11:13am 01.18.21 If it is an O'Day 19 you own, and not an O'Day 192, I know there is a chamber behind the V-berth tha
Prada cup on TV shemandr at 11:09am 01.18.21
Prada cup on TV Davidasailor26 at 11:09am 01.18.21
fresh water fittings. Don Lucas at 11:07am 01.18.21 surprisingly hard and complex isn't it ....................................... not!
Prada cup on TV Hunter216 at 10:50am 01.18.21
Battery panel 2.0 Noodat Lady at 10:50am 01.18.21 Very neat job. Does that charge controller come with wiring instructions that can be understood by a
1 pound Propane bottles for Kenyon cook top Captain Larry-DH at 10:49am 01.18.21 You'll need a low pressure regulator which reduces the gas pressure to 6 ounces (10.5 inches water c
Nasty smell in heads Ralph Johnstone at 10:45am 01.18.21 Someone has suggested this smell could be lingering in the hoses to the seacocks which are probably
Prada cup on TV Hunter216 at 10:44am 01.18.21 More updates - America's Cup 2021: American Magic skipper Terry Hutchinson backing Kiwi helmsman De
1 pound Propane bottles for Kenyon cook top Michael Davis at 10:36am 01.18.21 A lot depends on how much you use your boat. We have a 2 burner stove with oven and a magma BBQ and
Smallest boat with dedicated shower? SFS at 10:32am 01.18.21 I once delivered an Endeavour, around 35 to 37 feet, that had a spacious head, and at one end of the
Raising boom to level LukeAvanti at 10:28am 01.18.21 Thanks all!
1 pound Propane bottles for Kenyon cook top Hunter216 at 10:20am 01.18.21 My "new to me" old Cal 27 has a Kenyon 219 - 2 burner propane cook top. The PO had a 20# tank conn
Odd requirement in boat insurance Dr. D at 10:10am 01.18.21 Ralph: Not as cold as where you are! Some winters we can have several days sub-freezing, yielding a
BATTERY BASICS Head Sail at 10:08am 01.18.21 My 2 Sears Die Hard group 27's are on year 8. Lasted longer than Sears. Charged occasionally on a 3
Advice for grinding out and tabbing in a new bulkhead DrJudyB at 10:04am 01.18.21
What's going on with the end of our traveler? capta at 10:01am 01.18.21 Looks to me like a home made part, without the most important part, the bumper for the car. There sh
New to me Hunter 26 clean/refit h2o_snow at 9:48am 01.18.21 Thaniel, Thanks for the thread - great work on the H26. We find it very comfortable for two. A fe
1 pound Propane bottles for Kenyon cook top LloydB at 9:47am 01.18.21 I have been using a burner as a heater when at the boat working...the 5# tank has lasted over a yea

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