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Extended cruises Mike at 12:09am 12.29.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/892 First, my sailing experience is limited and occurred mostly when I was younger. Having said that, I'
Looking forgeneral information and owners docsavage at 11:32pm 12.28.04 Big Boats 8/972 I looking for advice and owner of Hunter 37 cutter. Thanks. Doc Savage
Crack in the bilge? Jeff Bole at 11:14pm 12.28.04 Ask All Sailors 20/3029 I was looking over a fin keel boat for sale last month and noticed a crack in the bilge. I decided
37.5 Headsail Luff Dimension Steve Carpman at 9:57pm 12.28.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1125 Does anyone know the headsail luff dimension for the 37.5. Although the furler has been replaced, it
Roller Furling jib line Dave at 9:51pm 12.28.04 Smaller Boats 3/998 My line to the drum of my rolling furling jib broke last season. I have a h 23 1985. I need to repl
Tiller Pilot? Ed6905 at 9:40pm 12.28.04 Ask An Oday Owner 10/1202 Thinking about a TP for my O-23.Anyone experienced in mounting one?Looks like the likely spot wo
Philadelphia Sail Expo Rob at 9:38pm 12.28.04 Ask All Sailors 11/1086 I recently received my Sail and Cruising world magazines..(its amazing how they arrive at the same t
Joining solar panel Jack Tyler at 8:21pm 12.28.04 Ask All Sailors 47/4164 I was asked a question I'm finding quite puzzling to answer and I'd appreciate hearing what you folk
New to buy a new OB motor and need advice. John Gillespie Jr. at 1:58pm 12.28.04 Ask An Oday Owner 17/1253 I need to by a new OB motor for my 1977 OD 22. It has a bracket on the transom to mount the motor. T
Christmas Day Sunset Tim Welsh at 11:56am 12.28.04 Big Boats 13/970 Went down to the boat on Christmas day and stayed the night went out for the sunset 27 degrees and s
Tuning guide for 35.5 Alan at 11:48am 12.28.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1524 Has anyone got a rig tuning guide for the 35.5??
Mast Stepfor a Columbia 43 MCKRAFT at 11:34am 12.28.04 Columbia 3/1761 My Columbia 43s Mast Step has had it, does anyone have any sugestions on obtaining a new step and th
Racing the 310 Ken at 10:36am 12.28.04 Mid-Size Boats 4/1117 I took delivery of my 310 last June and sailed her in Dallas Race week with good results for only ha
Send to Friend? Donalex at 10:11am 12.28.04 Forum Help (Site Talk) 3/178996 Phil,Went to send thread about boats losing their rudders to a friend (who lost his H260 rudder) an
Jet Ski Davits or Towing Dolly jerry mitchell at 9:28am 12.28.04 Ask All Sailors 5/1973 I am thinking of giving up my dingy for a jet ski....is there davits available for a jet ski or some
ROLLERFURLING MAINS MIKE GILBREATH at 8:54am 12.28.04 Big Boats 27/1883 I'm interested to know if anyone has added rollerfurling to the mast of a 34' hunter. Looking at my
Questions from a new 2005 Hunter 36 owner Mike Wilkinson at 7:45am 12.28.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1075 Is there anything I need to be aware of before my boat is completed and delievered to me. I purchas
272 gooseneck and boom extrusion D.D. at 6:55am 12.28.04 Bigger Boats 8/1444 I need to replace the goooseneck on my 272 and would like to know who manufactured the part. If iI a
safety netting on a 23.5 Jonathan Costello at 6:32am 12.28.04 Smaller Boats 6/895 Has anyone out there figured out a way to install safety netting from the life line to the deck sinc
Modified rigging Sam at 5:26am 12.28.04 The Cherubini Hunters 9/1114 Has anyone ever considered or actually modified their rigging i.e. larger sails, taller mast etc. I

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Aluminum water and fuel tanks - corrosion dlochner at 6:28pm 03.04.21 No. I'm assuming the fuel tank is for diesel. One of the causes of corrosion in fuel tanks is micro
Aluminum water and fuel tanks - corrosion Don S/V ILLusion at 6:25pm 03.04.21 He fixed half a problem. Some might call that a half-assed solution. No more leak but the internal c
Overturned Car Carrier shemandr at 6:17pm 03.04.21 Was a load of Hyundais, not BMWs Only Hyundais? Well then, so what! Only kidding. I was only
Legend 37.5 Electrical Schematic C27_HappyRock at 6:16pm 03.04.21 Thank you. I was really hoping for a detailed schematic. Having issues with battery charger and bilg
Converting from diesel engine to electric motor Tim22 at 6:15pm 03.04.21 Check out Sailing Uma on utube. They converted to all electric. Tim
Overturned Car Carrier Mr. Dave at 6:03pm 03.04.21 Was a load of Hyundais, not BMWs
Converting from diesel engine to electric motor leo310 at 6:00pm 03.04.21 To do it right will take many many and lots of boat bucks. Unless your thing of using a small outboa
Overturned Car Carrier jmce1587 at 6:00pm 03.04.21
Launching / Retrieving a Catalina 22 with a Prius....? gypsy_jason at 5:58pm 03.04.21 Not using it to tow. Launch / Retrieve only. 30-40' each way.
sirius 21 hull id? sail sfbay at 5:56pm 03.04.21 Wondered how you were able to get it registered?
Converting from diesel engine to electric motor sail sfbay at 5:55pm 03.04.21 Lots of opinions from the forum and maybe some have done that and can offer their experience. My in
How long should a Mushroom mooring anchor last? Mickstr at 5:54pm 03.04.21 Checked with our club manager this afternoon. He says the mushrooms each get pulled every 3 years
Helm minor vibration sail sfbay at 5:48pm 03.04.21 You might find these threads on the same subject helpful. https://forums.sailboatowners.com/thread
Servicing the Maxwell Winches sail sfbay at 5:34pm 03.04.21 That is a good plan. You might look on ebay for a used one as a friend just purchased one there. Y
sirius 21 hull id? travisraw at 5:31pm 03.04.21 Thanks for the welcome! Sadly the HIN is not there on my boat. Nor is it on my license paper work or
Launching / Retrieving a Catalina 22 with a Prius....? quadrille38 at 5:30pm 03.04.21 Quick internet search produced this. Toyota recommends that the Prius not be used as a towing veh
V Berth Mattress JK_Boston_Catalina310 at 5:29pm 03.04.21 Wonder how jesses mattress is from 2019 holding up especially in the BVI He is an innovative guy!
Rudder Question: Crack in Fiberglass snoopy_ at 5:29pm 03.04.21 newrudders.com is Foss Foam if you didn't realize. I kind of suspected, but thought it was a coin
Coach roof core replacement 1978 H27 sandpiper10471 at 5:25pm 03.04.21 There was no mention of cutting from the bottom. And I have re-cored from the bottom in special circ
Coach roof core replacement 1978 H27 Tally Ho at 5:17pm 03.04.21 Brokenarm - please explain why the method cited is "totally wrong". I think he means cutting from

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