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Vision 32 - Racing = contradiction in terms Richard Stanley at 9:37pm 03.31.04 Racing 11/2208 I am a new Vision 32.Did my first race and wow !! I was dead lastIs racing a Vision 32 a cntradict
Small craft caution Bill Welsch at 8:22pm 03.31.04 Big Boats 4/1795 Checked the archives as well as US Coast Guard and NOAA sites and cant find the distinction between
New Headsail for Vision 32 Richard Stanley at 8:14pm 03.31.04 Mid-Size Boats 1/935 I have a Hunter Vision 32 and need to replace the headsail. Does anybody have any experience with ma
Motor Mount Steve at 7:20pm 03.31.04 Smaller Boats 2/796 The motor mount on my 1995 23.5 is cracked and I'd like to replace it. Any ideas about how to do thi
Sticking Sliding Hatch Barb at 2:03pm 02.18.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 11/1677 The sliding hatch on our B361 sticks becoming very difficult to close/open. We've cleaned it and tr
Whisker pole installation Doug Washburn at 1:12pm 03.31.04 Mid-Size Boats 3/1215 One of this year's projects is going to be the installation of a whisker pole on our H31. I would a
Which cruising boats Mark & Hayley at 12:37pm 03.31.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1548 :) Hello all... This may have been answered a thousand times before, or alternatively, may just be
Jib Cover/Slip for 216 Robert at 12:22pm 03.31.04 Smaller Boats 10/1379 Quick Question:It looks like the jib on the 216 does not have the same protective cover along the
racing crew duties Ric at 12:02pm 03.31.04 Ask All Sailors 4/2122 I'm organizing a crew of 6 to 8 to race a J-44. Anyone know of a crew duties listing to get the boys
what happed in here? steven f. at 10:05am 03.31.04 Destinations 7/1616 This used to be a great forum. Where did everyone and all the articles go?
marina's going condo steven f. at 9:58am 03.31.04 Ask All Sailors 30/2485 I've noticed a disturbing trend down in south florida. Marina's are going private/condo one after a
H23 furling jib Craig at 8:58am 03.31.04 Smaller Boats 4/746 I am buying a Harken 00AL furler for my 1986 H23. I also want to buy a furling jib or genoa. Witho
What size alternator do I have on my Yanmar? Lori at 8:55am 03.31.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1936 I have a 1991 35.5 Hunter Legend with a 3 cylinder Yanmar 3GM30F (diesel). I believe the engine was
Knot Meter Placement Joe Spadaro at 8:49am 03.31.04 Day Sailers 1/1195 I recently purchased an SR Mariner knot meter. Seeking advice as to the best location for the place
Holding tank manual pump question Steve deForest at 8:10am 03.31.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/970 The manual pump for emptying the holding tank on my Hunter 31 is cracked and not worth repairing. My
Need Help with Assembly Randy Jarrell at 8:01am 03.31.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1097 Dear Miss Head Mistress,
furling main problem Allan J. Pursnell at 7:13am 03.31.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1201 I have a problem with the main clew on the furling main on my 2000 Hunter 340. As you know the sail
Gear Search Drew at 6:46am 03.31.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1647 I'm expecting delivery of a new 240 at the end of April. Wahoo! Here's my question: I declined most
Lazy Jack Question Sam20924 at 6:11am 03.31.04 Smaller Boats 3/926 I am about to make a home made lazy jack system, and have a question for someone who has them.When
Golf cart batteries for house battery power Larry Morrow at 5:49am 03.31.04 Big Boats 10/983 I want to replace my current 4D battery with golf cart batteries. I have found golf cart batteries

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Need 2nd opinion: Cracked piston ring in a Y2GM20F? matts997 at 6:33pm 10.12.20
32 Morgan (1) Ziggler at 6:22pm 10.12.20 she is located in Charleston sc. Long way from Portland. Let me know if still interested. Hi Mark
Kuuma 160 grill Alan Gomes at 6:17pm 10.12.20 We never left the bottle on our Magma. The propane bottle lived in a sewn bag attached to the rail
Need 2nd opinion: Cracked piston ring in a Y2GM20F? Alan Gomes at 6:16pm 10.12.20 Has anyone had a cracked piston ring in a Yanmar 2 cylinder? And if so, what were the symptoms?
Looks Important Maybe (1) Bill19233 at 6:14pm 10.12.20 Found a cotter pin on the deck in June. Looked at every cotter on the boat and all were there. Noth
Who owns Machias Seal Island? sailme88 at 6:04pm 10.12.20 You have all these magnificent places @sailme88 I am guessing the little island is just another pla
Cockpit floor replacement '84....? (4) pclarksurf at 6:02pm 10.12.20 Did mine a few seasons back-- complete replace: Today it gets real: Didn't attempt to modify dir
Kuuma 160 grill (1) Rick D at 5:55pm 10.12.20 +1 Rich. I have never left the bottle attached. The regulator is a loose fit. We have had this for 1
Starting Battery won't hold a charge Nichole340 at 5:55pm 10.12.20 Your right, that battery had to be on its way out and not charging it just helped it along. From wha
Who owns Machias Seal Island? (2) jssailem at 5:51pm 10.12.20 You have all these magnificent places @sailme88 I am guessing the little island is just another plac
Who owns Machias Seal Island? sailme88 at 5:51pm 10.12.20 It is all about the lobsters. The US has a longer season than Canada. If it is Canadian waters, Ma
40.5 Wiring For Forward Electric Head Question Rick D at 5:51pm 10.12.20 Rick, I'm confused by your term "switch panel." To me, that means the flush buttons...Each toilet
Looks Important Maybe Serenity on Hudson at 5:48pm 10.12.20 Found a cotter pin on the deck in June. Looked at every cotter on the boat and all were there. Nothi
Side window (Salon) replacement Ron20324 at 5:44pm 10.12.20 Are those knife or cutter scratches? Looks like a manmade thing to me. Any idea what really happened
Which boat? Based Only On Specs. JohnShannon at 5:35pm 10.12.20 Does A or B carry all its ballast on a bulb at the end of a long keel? That would dramatically inc
Centerboard Leak catalanc at 5:27pm 10.12.20 Here is the link to the main post: https://forum.trailersailor.com/post.php?id=1498900 Pics are dow
Which boat? Based Only On Specs. Davidasailor26 at 5:23pm 10.12.20
Which boat? Based Only On Specs. JohnShannon at 5:18pm 10.12.20 Boat A is faster, PHRF is based on observed performance. Neither of those is a rocket ship.
Which boat? Based Only On Specs. AlastairLC at 5:17pm 10.12.20 For daysailing in the light-air PaulK, our posts passed in the either. I have the same puzzlement.
What to do if you lose your rig. Serenity on Hudson at 5:10pm 10.12.20 My first boat, Hunter 23.5 on my third sail on the Hudson. My wife was with me and we were beating h

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