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Converting hanks to luff tape for furling blewispunk at 3:55am 06.02.04 Ask All Sailors 11/4394 Hey all,I just purchased a roller furling unit off ebay and in order to use it I need to convert o
Lockley Newport Harry at 3:47am 06.02.04 Ask All Sailors 2/4273 A friend of mine was given one of these that has not been used in years. He can make do with the sai
Making Technology Work... John12048 at 3:45am 06.02.04 Ask All Sailors 4/1003 I have a Raymarine 4000+ autopilot and a Standard Horizon GPS/Chartplotter. While on an autopilot di
Adler/Barbour recharge specs Mike at 3:15am 06.02.04 Other Sailboats 1/1455 On my 1996 Catalina 320, I have been running the refrig continuously since I took delivery in Decemb
LIGHTENING and crusing the great lakes Brad at 3:08am 06.02.04 Smaller Boats 3/932 DOES THE 2003 H-260 HAVE LIGHTENING PROTECTION BUILT IN? I mean like a lightening rod or something
H-260 Jib control Sam Morgan at 2:53am 06.02.04 Smaller Boats 7/1262 Last week two friends and I were sailing my 2000 H-260 on Lake Mead. We had winds blowing from 25 t
Radar Installation Barnaby at 2:53am 06.02.04 Big Boats 6/1656 Greetings,I have settled on a model of radar (Raymarine 2kW, C70 display) and plan on mounting the
VBerth Condensation under Hull Padding allan11826 at 2:17am 06.02.04 Big Boats 1/1068 After a month of living aboard a new 466, I'm getting a strong mildew smell from the lower port side
Eyeball ID of tall rig vs. standard rig - Capri 22 cs at 1:31am 06.02.04 Smaller Boats 1/1720 Please tell me how to identify a tall rig versus standard rig.Are all Capri 22's with adjustable ba
Removing corrosion on aluminum window frames Bob Shafer at 1:27am 06.02.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1192 I am currently restoring a "75 Catlina 27 and need to know the best product for removing corrosion f
depression in my sole (cabin) Dan Dawson at 12:56am 06.02.04 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1167 I have a 84 Hunter 27. There is a 2" deep depression or recessed basin in the cabin sole, just unde
Puddles Tammy at 12:54am 06.02.04 The Cherubini Hunters 8/1039 Who amoung you has taken measures to get rid of the water that accumulates on the aft corners of the
Another Rudder Bites The Dust (1) Ed at 12:49am 06.02.04 The Cherubini Hunters 16/1204 Well, in the tradition started by John, confession tradition that is, I managed to drive MYST into a
Spreader Question -- Need Some Help Mike at 12:13am 06.02.04 Ask All Sailors 1/989 O'Day 27 (1977) My Starboard Spreader has play in it -- it moves fore and aft. It is more than norma
O'Day 34 Refrigeration Griffin at 11:46pm 06.01.04 Bigger Boats 1/971 Does anyone have any info on the refer unit that was in this boat? I have one, but it is not workin
H20 Rigged for Single sail? Kent Younge at 11:41pm 06.01.04 Smaller Boats 4/892 I was wondering if any one has rigged an H20 to single sail? I would like to do this on my boat but
cockpit drain blocked Jim K at 11:26pm 06.01.04 Smaller Boats 2/1312 Well ther was six inches of water in the cockpit from an overnight rain. I guess I'll run something
Bildge odor from antifreeze? Larry Jackel at 10:53pm 06.01.04 Big Boats 3/2099 There is a sickeningly sweet smell in my bildge that I can't get rid of. I think it is from spilled
Head sail only? Ed at 10:10pm 06.01.04 Ask An Oday Owner 5/898 It was very windy here this weekend. About 20 mph with gusts to 30's. I won't admit it to the firs
Hunter 34 Clutch levers Scott Morgan at 10:05pm 06.01.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1033 The red and green plastic clutch levers on each side of my companion way just ahead of the winches h

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Hunt for a 310 Don S/V ILLusion at 3:31pm 12.03.20
If you ever wondered what's on top of your mast ... LagunaJay at 3:25pm 12.03.20
Rigging turning while raising the mast stickinthemud57 at 3:22pm 12.03.20 I had this happen to me the first time I stepped the mast on my 26S. Had to bring it down to fix it.
Electronics Ugrades - best approach? Tally Ho at 3:16pm 12.03.20 I have been replacing things as needed...but trying to upgrade when they do need to be replaced...fi
Got a Venture 21 should I move up to a MacGregor 26s stickinthemud57 at 3:13pm 12.03.20 I have no experience with the Venture 21, but we purchased a Mac 26S at the end of August of this ye
How do those new Double Mainsail's on the AC72's work? Hunter216 at 3:08pm 12.03.20 Good article on how they came to be. https://www.sail-world.com/news/214640/Americas-Cup-AC75-rig-
H 41 roller furling m�st spy hilyard replacement Tally Ho at 3:05pm 12.03.20 I lost my hilyard and i need to run a new one inside the selden mast, if i try to run a line tru th
Electronics Ugrades - best approach? CarlN at 2:58pm 12.03.20 When I was outfitting a new boat ten years ago - I thought first about ease of use. The electronics
What size Genoa sails will fit MacGregor 26C? Will a 110% work? stickinthemud57 at 2:54pm 12.03.20 I, also, do not have a roller furler. I have a deck bag for my jib that is almost as easy as roller
How do those new Double Mainsail's on the AC72's work? DArcy at 2:46pm 12.03.20 So the double luff sail ends up looking like a wing really looks? I'm not clear on whether they d
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P42 Bimini/Dodger Upgrade to Solar (2) HandsOnTech at 2:41pm 12.03.20 Holey cow that's a lot of power :yikes: I am happy with my tiny little 250W of solar panels :) Looks
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Best boat to purchase to live on CarlN at 2:39pm 12.03.20 There are lots of boats you can buy for $15k. But then you have to fix it up. It's extremely difficu
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