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Part needed Johnnie Cake at 12:17am 03.31.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/804 I have a 1987 Hunter Legend 40 that has a damaged Toe Rail. The manufacturer is no longer in busines
Spring plumbing recommisioning Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 12:13am 03.31.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1684 Pre-launch: Check all your through-hulls and seacocks for signs of corrosion or other failure, lubr
Dodger for an H 240 that you can sail with keel_haul at 11:40pm 03.30.05 Smaller Boats 1/788 Does anyone have a simple Dodger for the companionway on an H 240 that is rugged enough to use while
Headroom clearance in storage barn karmaf16 at 10:58pm 03.30.05 Trailer Sailors 1/1399 I am going to build a storage barn at our house for all of our "stuff" but I want to ensure that the
maxprop for 380 Robert Taylor at 10:33pm 03.30.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/897 i want to install a maxprop on my catalina 380 2003 #379. there is some information required that i
Shower to shower! Dennis at 10:28pm 03.30.05 Ask All Sailors 1/1045 I just installed a quick set up shower stall into my Venture 222, when the pop-top is up and in plac
Deck leaks oday 322 Jon B at 10:26pm 03.30.05 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1032 I am having trouble finding what appears to be a substantial rainwater leak somewhere on the boat (3
Jib track on 260 Calvin266 at 9:51pm 03.30.05 Smaller Boats 3/858 Has anyone out there added a jib track on their 260. I have a slightly oversized jib that is in desp
Replacing Sheaves Jeff at 9:28pm 03.30.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/907 Saw a post this past year regarding the replacement of Sheaves and can not locate it. I am changing
Mast compresion post? O'Day 22 David Rainwaters at 9:11pm 03.30.05 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1068 Can anyone tell me whether my recently purchased O'Day 22 (made Dec 1980) is supposed to have a comp
Should I move my 4 batteries? Dave at 3:47pm 03.30.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/787 I've just purchased a 1998 26X. It came with a 2000 watt inverter (at the galley setee) and a total
Elecrtical Distribution Box John S at 2:42pm 03.30.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/782 Here is the start of my rewire project. The box is a single piece of African Mahogany milled on the
Instantaneous water heater Mike G16596 at 2:08pm 03.30.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/826 Does anyone have experience with the Eemax Instantaneous Water Heater?
Reefing the main Gregg at 1:14pm 03.30.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/759 A few weeks ago, we went out to San Francisco Bay and sailed all day. It was great. We were gettin
cutless bearing kevin at 1:08pm 03.30.05 Mid-Size Boats 12/1006 i have a 91 hunter 30t and i need to change the cutless bearing, is there a procedure written up for
Sail Dimension Carl at 12:41pm 03.30.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/757 Need to know the luff and foot measurements of the 26D main sail. Please reply of site to info@saylo
Limited transom space on Mac 26 wander at 12:34pm 03.30.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/880 Have recently acquired a '94 Mac 26 with 9.9 Suzuki ob. Transom is so narrow that ob can't be moved
Electric head for 376 Ed den Dooven at 11:50am 03.30.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1270 I would like to know if anyone has any suggestions for putting an electric head on my 1996 376. I w
Electric head for 1996 376 Ed den Dooven at 11:46am 03.30.05 Big Boats 1/747 Does anyone have any idea on an electric head that would fit into the footprint of the standard head
Electronic Navigation gr8 2 av8 at 10:30am 03.30.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1051 Just would like to get some opinions on some of the navigation software. What do you think of the B

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Space Weather All U Get at 1:34pm 02.14.21 I think my wife used my foil hat for baking a ham last Christmas, gotta make a new one.
Space Weather JamesG161 at 1:29pm 02.14.21 It will explain the reason you experienced problems after they happen. For a Solar Storm, we have
PCR TEST Don S/V ILLusion at 1:26pm 02.14.21 Having done the PCR test a few times, it takes 2 - 3 days max to get the results. Even if you left i
Jacklines and Fixed Attachment Points for Tethering on 315 asalotto at 1:24pm 02.14.21 @jssailem thanks so much! Great ideas! And I'll definitely checkout the reference you provide above.
Space Weather jssailem at 1:18pm 02.14.21 Brian, The https://www.stce.be/sites/default/files/SolarTerrestrialCentreOfAExcellenceBanner.png we
EPA hurdles for a UK built and registered Boat & Older Perkins jssailem at 1:14pm 02.14.21 I have not imported a boat. It looks like the EPA is placing the responsibility on the engine manufa
Space Weather JamesG161 at 1:11pm 02.14.21 communications and GPS outages. Good points for forecasting GPS problems too. I would suggest put
Co -ax dlochner at 1:09pm 02.14.21 Bottom clean, keel resealed & refaired - check New Tour Xi genoa and Tour Xi Ultra main + new asso
Bow damage repair Chris Carpenter at 1:00pm 02.14.21 Oriental is in NC One of my favorite trailer sailor destinations... if you ever get a chance to go
Space Weather Brian D at 12:58pm 02.14.21 Thought you did, but was more into info about communications and GPS outages.
Adding shore power outlet mermike at 12:17pm 02.14.21 You're correct, you don't need two. However, the installation will be easier if the GI is located n
Tuning stays Sailfanatic at 12:14pm 02.14.21 Most boats will have a rake specification for the mast as a starting point, such as 6 inches, you s
BLACK WATER TANK TO DIESEL smokey73 at 11:49am 02.14.21 yeah I saw that rate later... :yikes: Told the Admiral it would empty my 6 gallon Jerry can in 1 se
Tuning stays shemandr at 11:27am 02.14.21 The length of the forestay has a bit to do with weather helm. So you find out what that should be.
Max Horsepower Rating 20 ft sailboat Rick Webb at 11:24am 02.14.21 Two Considerations: First, 3hp would probably be adequate and most motors of about that size do no
Possible new 26.5 owner Orbweaver at 11:21am 02.14.21 Since it's another snowy day, we can only dream of sailing. But, I do have some pictures uploaded no
Co -ax shemandr at 11:16am 02.14.21 Making good use of your time this Winter!
PLB recommendations Timm R Oday25 at 11:06am 02.14.21 Several reasons ,the coordinates being displayed was of significant importance to me . ACR has an e
Tuning stays Davidasailor26 at 11:04am 02.14.21 This Selden guide - https://support.seldenmast.com/files/595-540-E.pdf has a lot of good instruction
Co -ax Drinky Crow at 10:59am 02.14.21 Bottom clean, keel retorqued, resealed & refaired - check New Tour Xi genoa and Tour Xi Ultra main +

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