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Barnacles Norm17054 at 3:48am 02.25.05 Big Boats 8/1166 a recent issue of "Practical Sailor" evaluated chemicals for removing barnacles from hauled-out boat
Dee-Marina Del Rey J.B. Dyer at 3:28am 02.25.05 Ask All Sailors 0/917 Sorry, but the reason no one responded is because you had your post mixed up in another thread.Pro
Mast Supports? Bill at 3:26am 02.25.05 Smaller Boats 14/1598 I am a very new Hunter 260 owner. I have been reading this forum, looking at various pictures and I
Tall rig or standard? Cactus Jack at 2:53am 02.25.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/1404 I recently bought a 1980 C25. How do I determine whether the boat has a tall rig or a standard rig?
Hurricane Prep Madness Darren9582 at 2:37am 02.25.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/847 OK, OK, I know it was stupid...But during the madness assocaited with hurricane prep in September,
Honda generator Mark Juetten at 1:49am 02.25.05 Big Boats 17/1940 What has your experience been using a Honda portable generator on deck for recarging batteries, micr
Hunter 30 Update Randy at 1:11am 02.25.05 Mid-Size Boats 6/1047 We (me, my wife, and our daughter) are in the process of upgrading our Hunter 30 for long term cruis
Refinishing The Sole Big Windy at 1:01am 02.25.05 Ask All Sailors 7/1264 Just refinished my interior and I think the varnish used there would make the sole slippery when wet
Sail Cleaning Advice Allen at 12:26am 02.25.05 Ask All Sailors 12/1300 Hey Guys,I've searched the archives ' couldn't find this exact question so I thought I'd post it:
Misc Oday 25 Parts Questions JayK at 12:09am 02.25.05 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1052 Hello, Im looking to revamp a few things on my oday 25 and im looking for a few parts. Id like to ge
First time and buying beneteau Brian Steffy at 11:58pm 02.24.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1612 I am planning to purchas a used Beneteau within the next six months. I will be sailing in the upper
American Flag etiquette mark Johnson at 11:52pm 02.24.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 13/3149 I want to add a fix flag mast on the stern of my 33 Cherubini, from which I'll fly an American flag.
reverse polarity ...kinda patrick at 11:23pm 02.24.05 Ask All Sailors 7/1499 So I'm staying at a private dock for a while, the wiring situation is a little weak. The dock is jus
Headliner replacement paul8787 at 11:12pm 02.24.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1371 I have a 1986 Beneteau Idylle and have to redo the headliners with foam backed vinyl. I do not want
Splash shield John Richard at 9:36pm 02.24.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/852 I have ordered a piece of acrylic (9 x 30 x 1/2) to somehow install in front of my sink. I would li
Boomtent/Canopy for cabin shading Ersin at 9:27pm 02.24.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1588 I'm trying to menage a canopy over the boom,from the mast to end of the boat to get shade all over t
Reducing electric hot water power demand Terry Arnold at 8:20pm 02.24.05 Ask All Sailors 12/5760 My 79 H33 has a raw water cooled Yanmar 2gm. Several years ago I took out the old 5 gallon 110v hot
Use of a generator head? Paul F at 3:23pm 02.24.05 Ask All Sailors 11/2112 I am looking into adding a small portable generator. Has anyone added a generator head powered by
Roller Furling Overwrap Phenomenon Steve G at 1:04pm 02.24.05 Ask All Sailors 6/1901 On a downwind run I avoid "sailing by the lee" to lessen the chances of gybing. Doing this, there's
Webasto's Blueheat Kit Systems Barrie McDonald at 11:25am 02.24.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/834 Has anyone installed a Webasto Diesel Blueheat kit into their sailboat? I want to install a heating

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Covid-19 Vaccination Don S/V ILLusion at 6:13pm 03.08.21 The vaccine does not bond with or in any other way affect DNA or alter your genome. Whether or not
Covid-19 Vaccination uncledom at 6:13pm 03.08.21 The vaccine does not bond with or in any other way affect DNA or alter your genome. Whether or not
America's Cup La catboat at 6:09pm 03.08.21 3/9 1st race & 2nd race (2 races on 1st day)
Covid-19 Vaccination Davidasailor26 at 6:08pm 03.08.21 . The people who brought up the fact that this is the first RNA based vaccine, which will bond with
Covid-19 Vaccination uncledom at 5:49pm 03.08.21
HUNTER 34 BILGE WIRING cdells at 5:47pm 03.08.21 I'm basically retired and looking for crew during the week. Mike, AR has been great with me so far
America's Cup Davidasailor26 at 5:42pm 03.08.21 I just watched the first race on youtube. New Zealand blew away the Italian boat. The Distance be
25.5 Poptop delaminating hun225va at 5:30pm 03.08.21 I just bought a 86 hunter 255 (great boat!) in August, and have never opened the poptop - never had
America's Cup jibes138 at 5:19pm 03.08.21 I just watched the first race on youtube. New Zealand blew away the Italian boat. The Distance bet
Keel Bolts corroding fast Hunter 22' ('81) newsailor130 at 5:07pm 03.08.21 I don't have acid in my bilge that I know of but I'm certainly going to rinse everything and wash ev
Newport 30, exposed keelbolts? heritage at 5:04pm 03.08.21 The rust around the ss keel bolts could be an indicator of crevice corrosion. The only way to know
Is this damage at bow of concern ? gusestrella at 5:02pm 03.08.21 Just in case you use that eye like people do for small power boats... A keelboat is not a light po
replacement pads on my jackstands question dlochner at 4:49pm 03.08.21 Putting a softer surface on the pads won't hurt anything, however they may retain water and accelera
C&C 27 MKV chainplate rebed MHauser at 4:46pm 03.08.21 Yes Greg, that would be the procedure for a complete job. I plan on just undoing the Philips screws
Covid-19 Vaccination Don S/V ILLusion at 4:45pm 03.08.21
What is the one thing on your boat that you like the most? uncledom at 4:09pm 03.08.21 The luxuries were a bigger bonus than I ever considered. I expected nice sailing manners and wasn'
Covid-19 Vaccination uncledom at 4:07pm 03.08.21 I tried but I can't read through 9 pages of this drivel. This is all about control and money. In U
C&C 27 MKV chainplate rebed Tally Ho at 3:58pm 03.08.21 So to rebed the chainplate, you have to support the mast, remove the 6 bolts and pull up the whole a
Fix or toss Tally Ho at 3:53pm 03.08.21 :thumbsdown:
Finishing sole - top only or top and bottom? (1) Scott T-Bird at 3:37pm 03.08.21 I replaced the teak & holly flooring in my Starwind just before selling her so I can't know how well

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