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36cc Prop Size Larry K at 3:50am 04.03.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1110 We just completed sea trials for what will likely become our new boat. One of the items that the su
CRACK, the worst kind Turp at 2:53am 04.03.04 Smaller Boats 2/1125 I took my Hunter212 to a dealer to have a furler installed. When I picked the boat up 'someone' had
Cockpit floor problem winston at 2:19am 04.03.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/878 The cockpit floor of my '77 Hunter feels spongy and I do not know if the fiberglass has delaminated.
Need hull design sketch of '81 Hunter 30 Rich Resnikoff at 1:08am 04.03.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/896 I'm having my boat pulled on a track and the shipyard requires a diagram of the hull to know how to
appropriate size of aux. outboard motor Frank at 1:04am 04.03.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/947 I am considering purchasing a 2003 Tohatsu 9.9hp 4 stroke motor for use on a mac 25. How do you dete
Lake Michigan 37 Cutter Owners T J Furstenau at 12:53am 04.03.04 The Cherubini Hunters 5/923 I currently have a Hunter 26 and am looking to move up. I was looking at a couple of 290's, but the
Coupler jbaker at 12:48am 04.03.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/887 Hi all Well I have tried two different couplers from parts company. May be The coupler was changed o
Pin Holes in Hull Laminate (1) Ray Heath at 12:36am 04.03.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1091 I have a 2000 26X that is kept in fresh water for about 4 months out of the year.About a year ago I
Steering cajunjohn at 12:23am 04.03.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1052 Has anyone replaced the older drum steering box with a rack and pinion system?
Teak/Marine wood supplier. Mark Crociati at 12:05am 04.03.04 Ask All Sailors 6/1654 Anyone in the S.E./Cape Cod Massachusetts area know of a good marine lumber supplier. Very difficul
Blue cylinder on my Universal 5411 o (1) Steve at 9:59pm 04.02.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/1123 I am trying to figure out what this blue tube/cylinder is on my Universal 5411 in my 80 Catalina 27.*
5 Looking for a charitable soul ! (1) Claude L.-Auger at 8:58pm 04.02.04 Ask All Sailors 3/1109 Good morning everyone,Just thought I'd check to see if anyone in the Corpus Christi area would be*
WATER IN MY BILGE!!??? dave19301 at 6:16pm 04.02.04 Ask An Oday Owner 7/1092 I HAVE NO IDEA WHERE THE WATER COMES FROM. HAD THE BOAT PULLED AND BOTTOMPAINTED AND NO WATER LEAKED
just bought an O'Day Mariner '67 where do i find a larry at 3:25pm 04.02.04 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1058 book or any of the specs for this boat . This is our first so we have no idea what we are in for i i
Should I connect alternator wires to battery? David Guthridge at 2:22pm 04.02.04 Ask All Sailors 8/5484 I have a Pearson 26 with an 8 hp pull start OMC Yachtwin outboard. It has 2 wires coming from the al
O'Day 240 in Narraganset Bay and around Cape Cod ? stan at 10:35am 04.02.04 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1244 Possibility that I may have to relocate to Rhode Island. I have sailed lakes for years, and have do
Rigging a gennaker Roberta at 10:04am 04.02.04 Day Sailers 0/2859 Can anyone tell me where to find a basic diagram of how to properly rig a Gennaker? Or at least a p
Keel for Mac 25 Zeke at 9:37am 04.02.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/828 I am thinking about buying a 1985 Macgregor 25 that lost its keel in the LI sound ( I guess the pivo
Looking for info on world cruising routes Richard Marble at 9:24am 04.02.04 Ask All Sailors 3/1165 Anybody know of a good book or map of world cruising routes that shows all the traditional trade rou
Need Help With Venture '22 1972 Floyd Hall at 7:02am 04.02.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/971 I recently purchased a 1972 Venture '22 that needs renovations and a outside paint job. Does anyone

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New Main Sail? joecool911 at 4:55pm 12.21.20 Seems that would restrict the movement of the foot of the sail away from the boom when the outhaul
New Main Sail? smokey73 at 4:52pm 12.21.20 No, not attached to the foot of the sail. The sail pack has two or three cars or slides that go in
New Main Sail? kappykaplan at 4:45pm 12.21.20 No, not attached to the foot of the sail. The sail pack has two or three cars or slides that go int
New Main Sail? smokey73 at 4:42pm 12.21.20 So, does the sail pack foot "float" with the foot of the sail and is it attached to the foot or is i
New Main Sail? kappykaplan at 4:37pm 12.21.20 I don't think I lose any efficiency.
New Main Sail? joecool911 at 4:31pm 12.21.20 What is your assessment of how much sail efficiency you lose with the sail pack?
New Owner O'Day 23 Jay Chase at 4:28pm 12.21.20
Shipping from Michigan to California FastOlson at 4:27pm 12.21.20 Thanks much (!) for the pix and explanation. Wow! Having lived a dull and uninteresting life I shall
New Main Sail? (1) kappykaplan at 3:48pm 12.21.20 Here's a long shot that shows a little more. Don't think you'll be able to zoom in to get a lot of
Shipping from Michigan to California jon hansen at 3:31pm 12.21.20 http://www.boatnerd.com/pictures/historic/perspectives/raymondhreiss/default.htm
New Main Sail? (1) kappykaplan at 3:30pm 12.21.20 Probably a "stupid" question, but how do you do a sail pack with a loose footed sail? Not stupid!
Shipping from Michigan to California (1) jon hansen at 3:27pm 12.21.20 188412
Shipping from Michigan to California (1) jon hansen at 3:25pm 12.21.20 188411
Shipping from Michigan to California (1) jon hansen at 3:24pm 12.21.20 188410
Jupiter-Saturn Conjunction is December 21 shemandr at 3:24pm 12.21.20 "I got chure planets - right here!"
Shipping from Michigan to California jon hansen at 3:19pm 12.21.20 raymond reiss. 39 hatches, tarp covered, battens, strong backs. cleveland cliffs owned. captain ja
Jupiter-Saturn Conjunction is December 21 dlochner at 3:17pm 12.21.20 I think Madam Pele' was not happy about being upstaged by a couple of distant planets. :huh: oYy5-
Jupiter-Saturn Conjunction is December 21 (1) shemandr at 3:15pm 12.21.20
Jupiter-Saturn Conjunction is December 21 JamesG161 at 3:03pm 12.21.20 Want it watch it live and no weather issues... The Great Conjunction 2020 Broadcasting now... Jim.
Jupiter-Saturn Conjunction is December 21 dlochner at 3:01pm 12.21.20 I'll catch on the morning news. There will be plenty of reruns. ;)

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