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need info on main a/c breaker (120 volts) danny at 11:44am 11.08.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1452 the main breaker (a/c 120 volt) in our 1981 H-30 is showing signs of age and does not always stay in
Replacing clam cleats on a Capri 18 Russ10307 at 11:43am 11.08.04 Smaller Boats 6/1388 I sail a 1989 Capri 18 and have just upgraded from the working jib to a 135% genny with roller furli
Dinghy Question Chuck15486 at 11:27am 11.08.04 Ask All Sailors 18/1963 I am starting to outfit my h31 for a trip on the ICW next fall. I am interested in options for a din
O'Day Mariner and 19 Robert Fewkes at 11:23am 11.08.04 Ask An Oday Owner 1/3308 What is the difference between the "Mariner 19" and the "O'Day 19" centerboarders listed in the Port
Sail slides for Hunter 33.5 steve21792 at 11:07am 11.08.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1140 I have not been able to find a source to buy mailsail replacement sail slides for my 33.5 Hunter. No
Running Rigging Michael Mangione at 10:55am 11.08.04 Big Boats 3/995 Hiya Sailors,It getting to be too cold to sail here so it is time to make some changes to our boat
Looking for winches Rick Sylvester at 9:42am 11.08.04 Big Boats 2/812 I want to add another set of primaries (Maxwell 29.) Anybody know where I can find some?
Trying not to lose my "head"! Jonathan Mercer at 9:31am 11.08.04 Ask All Sailors 13/1226 I am restoring a 1964 Grampian, and trying to rebuild the original Wilcox-Crittenden head, a "Junior
Trying not to lose my "head"! Jonathan Mercer at 9:23am 11.08.04 Ask All Sailors 0/910 I am restoring a 1964 Grampian, and trying to rebuild the original Wilcox-Crittenden head, a "Junior
length of spinnaker pole James Goodson at 7:42am 11.08.04 Mid-Size Boats 1/1165 Greetings! I'm looking at a spinnaker pole on E-bay, does anyone know what the average size, ie leng
Boat Talk One-on-One jack19547 at 7:41am 11.08.04 Columbia 3/1680 I would appreciate talking to other 26 MKII owners by email...i have some questions and observations
Drainage from the cabin Robin at 7:21am 11.08.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1168 We have a Mac26 and there is a drain hole in the cabin (center rear under the ladder). It constantl
centerboard cable mike b. at 6:50am 11.08.04 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1030 I need to replace the centerboard cable. it is a wire to rope splice. i need to know how long the
Mainsail Reefing Lines texasprinter at 6:44am 11.08.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/0 Ahoy,I have recently purchased a Catalina 27 that needs some work. I would like some information o
Speed transducer Ron at 6:36am 11.08.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/1790 Having just been hauled out for the winter, I found out why my knot meter hasn't worked for the past
Need something to do during winter?? rfrye1 at 5:51am 11.08.04 Ask All Sailors 6/1122 I came across this website on boatbuilding kits in the WM catalog. I dont know anything about the co
a way to seal a leaking aluminum holding tank ? Gene at 5:14am 11.08.04 Ask All Sailors 9/3374 Is there a way to spray in or otherwise seal a leaking aluminum holding tank ? The tank is currently
BLEACH???? Rob at 5:09am 11.08.04 Ask All Sailors 34/3745 Ok here is a question going out to all you chemistry buffs.I just saw a show last night on the inve
Russ, I have an old watermaker control panel. Some Fred Ficarra at 4:36am 11.08.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 0/870 of it still works. The Salinity tester died this summer and has been eliminated. The A-B switch is a
headstay and backstay length Carl at 4:12am 11.08.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/935 My 1985 mac 25 does not have the head/backstay cables. Anyone replace them, or know where to get new

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Headstay too short? Joe at 4:30am 02.23.21 My 2 cents..... have him do it correctly, as pictured in the manual. At his expense, if he need to
Larger wheel? daviddp at 4:21am 02.23.21 The folding wheel will give you good access around the cockpit WHEN folded. It may inpeed travel to
Plastic packing box rgranger at 2:11am 02.23.21 Six posts ... six different terms to describe the same system.. you got to love the sailing lingo ..
SV Panope. 100 anchor videos rgranger at 2:07am 02.23.21 There was a way to make a post sticky but I forgot how to do it. Next time a noob asks about ancho
eye candy Hayden Watson at 11:35pm 02.22.21 :plus: Just loved the s-shaped wake (not)! I see that Rustler differently. Given that it is 33' w
VHF antenna problem Mark Maulden at 11:18pm 02.22.21 What made you suspect the connector thus cutting it off?
Larger wheel? (1) Michael Davis at 9:57pm 02.22.21
Repair and replace of cockpit drains on a Hunter 34 markwbird at 9:14pm 02.22.21 Should be able to get an elbow at any hardware store
Headstay too short? Drinky Crow at 8:49pm 02.22.21 The photo in the manual shows the correct and incorrect way of attaching the toggle. Look closely
Modern Design Anchors Stu Jackson at 8:30pm 02.22.21 Thanks for the including how much chain you carry and the snubber reminder. Good points. Here's a
2005 Hunter 36 Bilge Terry Cox at 7:35pm 02.22.21 I'd appreciate any ideas that anyone has. Before replacing the stuffing box packing consider what
Hypalone Fabric and Glue Terry Cox at 7:20pm 02.22.21 Had a small leak in our Avon hypalon inflatable caused from dragging over a barnacle. Looked into do
Be Aware of Documentation web sites! Davidasailor26 at 7:17pm 02.22.21 An interesting Government Accountability Office report on the Naval Vessel Documentation Center - ht
Boats not winterized fullbore at 7:04pm 02.22.21 I've had mine winterized since last September. it's under that tarp over there. Reminds me of shor
Repair and replace of cockpit drains on a Hunter 34 mnmpizza at 6:06pm 02.22.21 I have an h34. Been saving this site in case I ever had to change mine. Not 100% sure about same siz
VHF antenna problem Brian D at 5:49pm 02.22.21 A happy ending. I cried. :beer::beer:
Repair and replace of cockpit drains on a Hunter 34 swshogren at 5:47pm 02.22.21 Sorry if I was unclear. The hoses seem in tack. Its the elbow that leads from the underside of the c
Wanted: Catalina 30 MK III Bash at 5:45pm 02.22.21 The MKIII is a great boat. A well kept secret is the MKII.5. I found mine when I was looking fo
Raising boom to level Scrimshaw CT at 5:40pm 02.22.21
H36 Reefing Advice drm1 at 5:38pm 02.22.21 Thanks Chuckwayne. Great to hear! Where did you get to meet Glen H?

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