John S
at 8:56am 02.13.05
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Here is the way I installed the deck hardware on my bow. I have installed two skene chocks to help w
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John S
at 8:53am 02.13.05
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Here is my solution to getting the boat against the Vee. I bought this winch at Harbor Freight. It e
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John S
at 8:50am 02.13.05
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Here is the transom of my boat. I have beefed up the outboard clamping area with a 1/4 thick reinfor
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John S
at 8:47am 02.13.05
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Here is my adjustable backstay. Allows easy turnbuckle assembly when stepping mast. It really can be
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John S
at 8:44am 02.13.05
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This is my adjustable backstay. About $20 for a new backstay cable 4 feet shorter.
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Charles
at 8:44am 02.13.05
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I'll be visiting the Annapolis area for the first time next week. Are there any "must-see" items wh
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John S
at 8:42am 02.13.05
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I installed a gas strut on my Lazerette cover. The strut goes over center when it closes, so it hold
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John S
at 8:39am 02.13.05
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Well here is the point I am at in my new anchor chain and rode locker. The fibreglas was paperthin a
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John S
at 8:36am 02.13.05
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I installed a portlight on the starboard side forward. Good place for ventilation right over the por
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Tom Persons
at 8:34am 02.13.05
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I want to buy a trailer for my boat. Or I would like rent or borrow one for a week. My boat is a 1
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John S
at 8:34am 02.13.05
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This is how the deck install looks
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Ken Prichard
at 8:01am 02.13.05
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I can splice laid line but have no idea about double braid. Where did you "old salts" learn? Should
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Bill
at 8:00am 02.13.05
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I have a leak in the aft berth. It appears to be coming from the exhaust connection since it only o
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Kevin Bladsacker
at 7:41am 02.13.05
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How has everyone with a molded rub rail handled a preventer for downwind safety. Do you just try sa
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Bob
at 7:08am 02.13.05
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Our 1976 Hunter 30' has a pulley on the end of the boom inside the track, which is frozen, I have it
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Larry Eirikson
at 7:05am 02.13.05
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I purchased a new 310 in 1999, up to now I have only minor problems, all dealt with by the Hunter d
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Larry Jordan
at 7:01am 02.13.05
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David Levine
at 7:00am 02.13.05
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I have a 22 that I briefly grounded on a sand bar yesterday and the rudder appeared to be the only t
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pattersob
at 6:39am 02.13.05
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I have found a Sundance 23M sailboat for sale but I can't find out from anywhere on the internet any
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Allen
at 5:53am 02.13.05
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My centerboard is not attached to the wire that hauls it up and is dangling freely in the down posit
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Venting Air in the Locked up Cabin
Justin_NSA at 6:00am 09.09.20 I run a small AC dehumidifier when we close up. I drains in the lav sink. They do create heat though |
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Buying a boat currently in Canada
Stu Jackson at 5:51am 09.09.20 If you cross the border you need to quarantine for 14 days. Are you ready for that? Dr. Bonnie Hen |
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Method for attaching external portlights for V222
Todd Atchison at 5:50am 09.09.20 Hey there Rev. I'm replacing mine over the next week. I had plexiglass cut and tapered. I'm using 3M |
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V222 Keel Water Intrusion? (Fiberglass model)
Todd Atchison at 5:45am 09.09.20 Greetings All! Did someone say repairing a keel on a V222, well have I got a story for you Rusty. We |
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The importance of pre-race warmups (1)
Jackdaw at 5:44am 09.09.20 Every spring, WYC does a seminar series on racing topics. I often do my current tactical compass tal |
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Sail Rigging Diagrams?
shemandr at 5:35am 09.09.20 I've used a plumbers snake or a length of plasticized 1X19 wire to fish lines through the boom. I l |
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The importance of pre-race warmups
Jackdaw at 5:12am 09.09.20 How long would you think such a band of wind would likely last? Wondering if you were certain it wo |
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Winterizing our Hunter 386
Gary Ryan at 5:08am 09.09.20 Hey Peggie, thanks for the quick response. We just have 1 fresh water tank and 1 waste tank. I'll |
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WINTERIZING PLUMBING
dlochner at 5:02am 09.09.20 @Peggie Hall HeadMistress is planning ahead for the inevitable questions about winterizing. Thanks P |
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Sail hull trawler conversion questions
David in Sandusky at 4:38am 09.09.20 This hull is surely a big project. You would spend tens of thousands of dollars on parts and materi |
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Uh oh! Recore foredeck
B_G at 3:59am 09.09.20 New here and I am wondering what is considered a soft spot? I just purchased a 75 Catalina 22 and I |
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Anybody know if there's a master "reset" for a Raymarine ST4000+ autohelm?
sailme88 at 3:41am 09.09.20 AARRRRGGG |
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Fitting a jib with leech battens into a headsail bag
Apex at 3:30am 09.09.20 edit sorry, misread: how hard are the battens to remove? Normal m.o. is to leech flake the sail. |
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Buying a boat currently in Canada
daviddp at 3:24am 09.09.20 You can still "ship a boat" overland (across the border) by truck. There are other methods of cours |
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The importance of pre-race warmups
danstanford at 3:23am 09.09.20 How long would you think such a band of wind would likely last? Wondering if you were certain it wou |
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Anybody know if there's a master "reset" for a Raymarine ST4000+ autohelm?
kappykaplan at 3:09am 09.09.20 Autopirate A pirate who's sober? :beer: |
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Anybody know if there's a master "reset" for a Raymarine ST4000+ autohelm? (1)
jonelli at 1:12am 09.09.20 Took it out for a real sail last weekend. Autopirate seems to be sober now, and 180 degrees seems t |
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Dingy 3.5 hp outboard will not shift into forward (1)
jonelli at 1:00am 09.09.20 Are you sure you re-connected the shift rod? I know that when you remove the lower unit, there seve |
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Catalina 310 with Schaefer 2100 Jib Furler - took apart, but can't get Stop Pin back in
Clydo at 10:32pm 09.08.20 When I took it apart to adjust the head stay, I think, (but am not sure) that the bottom furl extru |