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WARNING...Antenna combiners Tim22862 at 12:26pm 07.14.04 Ask All Sailors 3/1121 Just a friendly warning for anyone who has or is considering putting a VHF-AM/FM antenna combiner on
Bamar furlers Bill18593 at 12:23pm 07.14.04 Smaller Boats 1/895 I've got a Hunter 25.5 and am considering getting a Bamar C0 or competitive (Schaefer SnapFurl 700 (
HELP! I need a trailer bkoche13306 at 12:22pm 07.14.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/810 HELP! I cant find a cheap trailer anywhere in the Long Island New York area for a 1981 Catalina 27 I
Yachting Specialities pedestal Briann at 12:10pm 07.14.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/802 The pedestal on my Hunter 31 was made by Yachting Specialities who I understand have been out of bus
Bamar roller furling Bill18593 at 11:54am 07.14.04 Ask All Sailors 0/1392 I have an '84 Hunter 25.5 and am considering getting a Bamar C0 or competitive (Schaefer SnapFrul 70
Bildge Pump Paul (Affinity C320) at 11:21am 07.14.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1086 Been sailing for 22 years, I've had my 1999 320 for about one month. Performance is excellent. I ha
Running reefing line JohnnyMac12867 at 10:37am 07.14.04 Big Boats 3/866 :o I have no idea when or how, but the #2 reefing line has escaped from the boom. Does any one have
Hight Spec. Keel bottom to Cabin Top, H30/89 Frank3810 at 10:12am 07.14.04 Mid-Size Boats 3/1611 Just need the above info to obtain boat transportation quote. Thanks in advance. FH
Crack in mast Don1559 at 9:45am 07.14.04 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1018 I'm looking at purchasing a used O'Day 22. It needs some TLC but I don't mind that. I confident that
Redisigning and Renovating H260 Interior zigracer at 9:38am 07.14.04 Smaller Boats 5/984 Hey guys,I've been thinking of redesigning the table and v-berth extension setup in my H260. The
compressor goes on and off Vasco at 8:19am 07.14.04 Other Sailboats 2/744 I have 12v holding plate unit with a Danfoss compressor. The compressor will run for a minute or so
Masthead mount beilts at 8:04am 07.14.04 Ask An Oday Owner 2/978 I have a 34 Oday that is about 20 years old. I want to mount a relative wind indicator on the mast a
oil and trash placards Tom Monroe at 7:24am 07.14.04 Ask All Sailors 4/1216 So as long as we have current threads on Coast Guard inspection, where do I buy oil and trash placar
Catalina Island end of July. piratelair at 6:04am 07.14.04 Ask All Sailors 2/1091 Anyone sailing for San Diego to Dana Point and then to Catalina Is. on Sunday July. 25th?
The ICW for Cowards tim the terrible at 6:03am 07.14.04 Destinations 6/1726 My wife and I just finished sailing our Hunter 466 from Key West Florida to Annapolis, Maryland duri
Water up the keel hoist shaft BillO at 5:06am 07.14.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1032 25 ft Help.....I have just found that the keel hoist shaft is leaking. Anybody been through this be
knocking in the drive train roger5044 at 4:34am 07.14.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/987 I have a loud, regular and rhythmic knocking that seems to be coming from the prop-shaft area on my
jib gary8041 at 4:08am 07.14.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/884 I have just purchased a 82 h27. My old boat had jib sheet tracks. How do i attach the jib sheets ? a
sail on a 26ft. vikingvb at 3:42am 07.14.04 Smaller Boats 1/859 We are possibly looking to purchase a 1996 or newer Hunter 26 footer next year, and am looking for a
Last call for Kerosene burners.... HelloOutThere at 3:26am 07.14.04 Big Boats 4/1793 FYI. My left burner on my '83 Kenyon Kerosene stove top has been poping for a few years during the f

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Small surveillance cameras shemandr at 1:58pm 11.10.20 I suspect that she was a "guest" :p on someone's boat and figured out that they were an opportunity
Exterior wood finish/treatment? Project_Mayhem at 1:58pm 11.10.20 There was a recent thread that mentioned this stuff. I will be giving it a try next season https:/
Foul Weather Gear Stinks dlochner at 1:57pm 11.10.20 Wash the jacket. Use a gentle/delicate cycle. Air Dry.
When should standing rigging be replaced? Timm R Oday25 at 1:52pm 11.10.20 When we brought our Oday 25 home ,I knew judging from the lack of care the previous owner shown the
Exterior wood finish/treatment? (2) Ralph Johnstone at 1:51pm 11.10.20 This is what you'll have after 12 years without any touch-up, IF you're willing to do the prep work.
When should standing rigging be replaced? dlochner at 1:44pm 11.10.20 I would think at the first notice of a few broken strands in more than two of the wires. That wou
Exterior wood finish/treatment? dlochner at 1:41pm 11.10.20 Polyeurethane is a definte NO if exposed to sun. The coating is mostly gas impermiable and any wat
Exterior wood finish/treatment? dlochner at 1:39pm 11.10.20 There are 2 threads in the past week or so on this topic. The short story. Oil only finishes dry ou
Hot restarts gettinthere at 1:38pm 11.10.20 No lockout! I can start in gear. Battery system is fine, plenty of amps and volts I will check the
Exterior wood finish/treatment? rgranger at 1:34pm 11.10.20 Polyeurethane is a definte NO if exposed to sun. The coating is mostly gas impermiable and any wate
Exterior wood finish/treatment? justsomeguy at 1:32pm 11.10.20 Lots'a banter on this subject. https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/i-like-my-teak-grey-why-tou
Whisker Pole Roy 845 at 1:26pm 11.10.20 I'm glad I posted this question. A seemingly simple issue gave me quite an education. If I tried to
Chock Screws Backing Out Project_Mayhem at 1:20pm 11.10.20 Implications from the website for replacement sheaves seem to imply that the bolts go into the toe
Replacement winch line Project_Mayhem at 1:16pm 11.10.20 I think I'm going to order 75' of 1/8" line which is rated for 2500lbs. The smaller diameter should
2020 haul out. (2) TomY at 1:13pm 11.10.20 I'm lucky (and I'm sure this is rare) in that I can usually choose my weather for haul out. October
When should standing rigging be replaced? Project_Mayhem at 1:13pm 11.10.20 This is some excellent information! I'm on Lake Michigan. I push the boat hard whenever conditions a
2020 haul out. DArcy at 1:10pm 11.10.20 I hauled out October 7th but just put the cover on today. I had a big job to do and the weather has
When should standing rigging be replaced? Benny17441 at 1:08pm 11.10.20 I would think at the first notice of a few broken strands in more than two of the wires. When the
Ceiling Replacement Project DArcy at 1:07pm 11.10.20 That looks really good. This is something I am contemplating, replacing the vinyl liner.
Problems with fresh water manual supply Jammins2 at 12:24pm 11.10.20 Thank you Mickstr.

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