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AUTOPROP Rob at 2:43am 02.24.03 Ask All Sailors 0/837 I recently purchased a 46' Morgan.. In the inventory came an Autoprop feathering prop....I am trying
Working Jib Jim at 2:31am 02.24.03 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 4/1496 What is a working Jib and what size is it?
Glen GPS site Carl at 1:59am 02.24.03 Smaller Boats 0/758 Glen,Here is the site for the GPS. The cost of the RAM mount was $32.00 not $22.00 but still cheap
Gate Valve Replacement David Thimble at 1:42am 02.24.03 Mid-Size Boats 0/853 Looking for some feedback on replacing the old style gate valve type sea cocks with new ball valve t
Binocular Shopping Bob F at 1:33am 02.24.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/786 My current Tasco Binocs where dropped and the alignment is off (one eye looks up, the other down). S
Bigger Prop Pete at 1:23am 02.24.03 Ask An Oday Owner 1/830 My 28' O'Day never gets boat speed (Max 5.2kts) with the 11X8RH prop. I have a 12X12RH I can modify
Missing Mainsail for a furling system Clarke Rudd (clarkerudd@yahoo.com) at 12:47am 02.24.03 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 0/852 I purchased a sorely neglected Morgan Out Island 33 Pilothouse. This boat is rare and from what I c
Sail Slugs Jim at 12:35am 02.24.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 13/1247 Anybody have any advice, details, guidance, etc on installing slugs on the mainsail? Is it somethin
correct prop Al at 12:23am 02.24.03 Mid-Size Boats 0/903 what is the correct prop size for a 81 hunter 27 with a westerbeke 12b 2 cyl. diesel and hb 50 2/1 t
Launching at Low Water Levels Kevin at 12:17am 02.24.03 Smaller Boats 0/684 We just bought a 260 and have had some trouble getting the boat off and on the trailer due to low wa
Glen GPS Web site Carl at 11:52pm 02.23.03 Smaller Boats 0/676 Glen,Here is the link to the Freshtracksmaps GPS site I used to get the RAM mount to the Garmin 76S
O'day parts? Ester Potts at 11:25pm 02.23.03 Ask An Oday Owner 0/805 We need to replace the porthole covers in the head. Does anyone know where to purchase "genuine" O'
Removing Bottom Paint Tom Hagan at 11:07pm 02.23.03 Other Sailboats 0/660 I'm looking for suggestions for method and products to remove existing bottom paint from my Catalin
lenth of spinniker pole for hunter27 tom r. evans-kennedy at 10:45pm 02.23.03 Mid-Size Boats 1/829 i am getting ready spinniker gear for my hunter27 1980//would like to make a spinniker pole over th
batteries charles hubbard at 9:39pm 02.23.03 Big Boats 0/805 i am thinking of upgrading my battery system from three 105 amp hour batteries and one 70 amp hour b
Asymmetrical spinnaker winches Leif Arneson at 4:08pm 02.23.03 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 0/835 I own a hunter 19 (93-96) which I would like to outfit with an asymmetrical spinnaker. Presently the
Feb. Sailing Skills Quiz: how did you do? SailboatOwners.com at 1:20pm 02.23.03 Ask All Sailors 7/1045 How did you do on this month's sailing skills quiz?Did you run the table and ace them all? Or were
Looking for an inexpensive air conditioner Alan Liebnick at 12:00pm 02.23.03 Ask All Sailors 1/1003 I'm looking for an inexpensive air conditioner for our HUNTER31. Excluding a hand held fan or sittin
SSB radio Alan Liebnick at 11:50am 02.23.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/813 Besides my VHF radio. What's the opinion out there regarding SSB radios such as those used by "hams"
Cylinders full of water! David Mullenax at 10:31am 02.23.03 Ask All Sailors 2/942 It's a Perkins 4-236 in a 51'Beneteau. A friend calls me over and says his engine won't turn over. I

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Catalina Script Logo DIY (1) Leeward Rail at 8:09am 05.12.20 178987 Heres the logo as used on my 87 new design. I have a 2d vector file and 3d file somewhere.
Catalina Script Logo DIY Ralph Johnstone at 8:08am 05.12.20 provided you have a 3D Printer. Out of curiosity, what material did you use for the logo ? Is th
2007 Hunter 25 Shoal Draft Keel Bunk Crazy Dave Condon at 8:06am 05.12.20 Any weight in the middle will collapse the axle which is why basic trailer engineering calls for a f
What was he thinking? jssailem at 8:04am 05.12.20 natural selection was the rule used :laugh: A very efficient rule. Seems consistent with the idea
Catalina Script Logo DIY Leeward Rail at 8:04am 05.12.20 How smooth did the sides work out ? I tried this a few years ago when 3d printing was less common an
Santa Barbara Island? Michael Davis at 8:02am 05.12.20
Going to look at a 322 next week... dmax at 7:48am 05.12.20 I had a 302 whose keel detached after a soft grounding. As the tide receded, the pressure on the win
Trailering Advise Needed Aarrrgh! at 7:47am 05.12.20 Thanks, guys, for the links. After a closer look at boat stands and trailers in my marina, I realiz
H34 Compression post - Transverse beam loose (1) drew- at 7:39am 05.12.20 My transverse beam was wiggling pretty bad when I cut into it myself and hasn't been an issue for me
Supporting Hunter 170 for centerboard removal Project_Mayhem at 7:29am 05.12.20 Silicone fails much sooner than reputable marine sealants. They often (but not always) do not have U
C22 MK2 Turnbuckle size stonybrookpictures at 7:28am 05.12.20 Best I can tell the ones I got are 5/16
What was he thinking? sail sfbay at 7:22am 05.12.20 The Stockton Deep Water Shipping Channel in the California Delta is 41 miles long and sees large fre
Hunter 340 Rudder Concern Artey1 at 7:17am 05.12.20 I don't know if this is helpful, but on my 1984 H34 my lazarette and rudder post area looked the sam
Are you on your last boat? BarryL at 7:11am 05.12.20 Hello, Probably not. My boat is great for my CURRENT needs but I hope to retire in under 5 years. W
TefPack Synthetic Shaft Packing MaineSabre42 at 7:03am 05.12.20 We have some 1/4" SynBraid, but it is not technically in the web store as we are still in a battle
Autohelm st 50 wind instrument Justin_NSA at 7:00am 05.12.20 Mine went "crazy" recently too. Turns out some big bird snapped off the vane blade.
Autohelm st 50 wind instrument sail sfbay at 6:58am 05.12.20 pm sent
What was he thinking? jon hansen at 6:55am 05.12.20 driving the great lakes' rivers on the ships up here on any nice summer day will have constant littl
What was he thinking? jon hansen at 6:49am 05.12.20 dave, you are correct again. the little know "gross tonnage" rule is very important. possible the m
What was he thinking? jon hansen at 6:46am 05.12.20 dave, i'm not pro the sailboat in the picture, i'm making fun of the article. and then Victor clai

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