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if you could only have one jib.... william at 9:43am 12.02.03 Smaller Boats 23/1712 what would it be? 110, 135, 150...thats my situation right now. looks like a found a near new mainsa
adding a spinnaker to my V21 Doug at 9:32am 12.02.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/934 I'm looking to add a spinnaker to my 3/4 rig V21 and have found a used symmetrical spinnaker measuri
Beta Boy Tim C350 April IV at 8:32am 12.02.03 Forum Help (Site Talk) 2/1001 Wanted to check out some of the New Forum particulars.
Attaching Anchor Sentinels, Kettles to Rodes Dave Mauney at 7:14am 12.02.03 Ask All Sailors 12/2416 I wanted to use a length of chain in a tough bag for a sentinel weight. I was wondering what y'all
Engine Winterizing Question Harry at 6:55am 12.02.03 Ask All Sailors 9/1350 I have my first boat with a diesel engine. I've read the manuals, the posts, the archives, talked to
neutral gear creeping tracy at 6:11am 12.02.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/674 My 1979 C-30 atomic-4 doesn't seem to want to stay out of gear. When warming up my engine (high idle
Capri Ser #'s Joe M at 4:52am 12.02.03 Smaller Boats 0/794 I just bought a 1983 Capri 25 and need to make a rubbing of the Ser# to register it in MA.I have n
Capri Ser # Joe M at 4:50am 12.02.03 Ask All Sailors 2/1019 I just bought a 1983 Capri 25 and need to make a rubbing of the Ser# to register it in MA.I have n
Dropped/knocked my Rick Ellis at 4:31am 12.02.03 Ask All Sailors 2/1261 Hause Pipe cover over the side. The wire that it was attached to finally let go. I have an O-day 25.
Replacing the Cutlass Bearing Mickey Goodman at 3:01am 12.02.03 Ask All Sailors 6/1232 I will be either replacing my 1" drive shaft in my 1988 Hunter Legend 37 with a Acquamet 19 stainess
Lifeline size Adam at 2:04am 12.02.03 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1094 Does anyone with an ODay 23 know off-hand what the size cable is for the lifelines? My boat is over
sound insulation for engine richard smith at 12:10am 12.02.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/952 I have a 78 H 30. It is powered by a yanmar 12 hp. Very loud. I am thinking of trying to insulate th
Dodger on a 25' Rachel at 11:42pm 12.01.03 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1517 Hello, I just bought a 78' 25' O'day. I would like to put a dodger on but not sure if one would work
masthead problem Peter at 10:16pm 12.01.03 Smaller Boats 1/957 The cast aluminum masthead for my 22 has a hairline crack near the pin that holds the backstay. Clea
Muriatic acid to clean heat exchanger? Dilute? Patrick Randall at 9:57pm 12.01.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/2338 I have a gummed up heat exchanger on my 91 H30. I've heard that muriatic acid can be used to dissolv
Sam, about your galley project. (1) Ed Schenck at 9:30pm 12.01.03 The Cherubini Hunters 6/896 Sam, you mention that one of your projects is new galley laminate. Can you give us some detail on h
boom tent/cockpit shade Neil at 9:23pm 12.01.03 Ask All Sailors 7/4700 One of my winter projects is to design and make a boom tent for my Beneteau F235. The Admiral doesn'
boom tent/cockpit shade Neil at 9:21pm 12.01.03 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1642 One of my winter projects is to design and make a boom tent for my F235. The Admiral doesn't like to
Hunter 25 Manual W Kelly at 4:31pm 12.01.03 Smaller Boats 1/1191 I would appreciate any help in finding an owners manual for the Hunter 25 posted online. I have a 19
NEW/USED TRAILER FOR HUNTER 29.5? Randy at 1:12pm 12.01.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/2548 I am looking for a preferably used - or new if necessary - trailer for a Hunter 29.5 wing keel. Doe

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Suggestions Peter Schneider at 10:34am 06.26.20 Thank you for the very helpful article.
13hp Yanmar 2gmf de-winterization jtm at 10:29am 06.26.20 OMG when was the last time you changed the antifreeze, or flushed the inner system, or pulled the he
Richard19068 at 10:24am 06.26.20 Tidal Sand is one color on my boat, but I think that may be for the non skid, not the hull. Rudi i
Assortment of cheap fixes on Cat 22 Jacktar at 10:20am 06.26.20 Well barely into hurricane season and already up to Dolly (what a name for a storm) on the list, so
Installing solar vent on H26 jtm at 10:20am 06.26.20 put some blue tape down over the cutting track area. the turn speed should be slow. dont lean on it
Are PVC RIBs still inferior? Richard19068 at 10:13am 06.26.20 pray tell. 303 aerospace protectant maybe?
Fridge/ice box condensation lines SV At Last at 10:11am 06.26.20
Zinc for my 84 hunter 31 jtm at 10:10am 06.26.20 i had bought a zinc way back and could never find where it mounted then finally learned they didnt h
1990 2GM20F issues - HELP! jtm at 10:07am 06.26.20 I have had a H28.5 for 33 years. it had the 2gmf (not the 20). That engine was also on the 33.5. th
Are PVC RIBs still inferior? Brian D at 9:58am 06.26.20 UV protectorant to the pVC tubes. pray tell.
Are PVC RIBs still inferior? Kings Gambit at 9:52am 06.26.20 I bought two years ago a PVC inflatable RIB; 20 years ago I bought a Hypalon air floor inflatable (A
Hunter 26 toilet RonniePH26 at 9:42am 06.26.20 I use the porta potti curve in my h26. Been happy with it.
Is 30-degrees easy and safe? (1) Will Gilmore at 9:16am 06.26.20 rgranger, you should be able to test it at the dock. Here's a hanging scale rated for 300lbs, for a
Used sails from other boats? Meriachee at 9:12am 06.26.20 I'm sailing off the Oregon coast. Literally "coastal sailing." How will a heavy storm jib put exces
Is 30-degrees easy and safe? cb32863 at 9:01am 06.26.20 The op was merely asking for advice about a specific idea. This forum should encourage the exchang
jtm at 8:59am 06.26.20 i had a O'day 23 way back in the 80s and the oday off white - off tan color is a tough color to mat
Is 30-degrees easy and safe? Jimmy at 8:48am 06.26.20
Bow Pulpit and stern rail for a Hunter 28.5 markwbird at 8:32am 06.26.20 Really? Name one. The opposite is true in my experience. If you don't want my input don't ask fo
Is 30-degrees easy and safe? markwbird at 8:30am 06.26.20 I'm with cb32863. Wait for the bridge to open. Your math looks a little off.
Suggestions sail sfbay at 8:26am 06.26.20 The forum will have a lot of recommendations. From a price perspective I purchased a Tohatsu. You m

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