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stepping the mast KevinP at 2:39pm 05.27.03 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/758 I am interested in knowing if there is a system or method designed to prevent the backbreaking work
Help mac venture James at 3:10am 02.19.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/986 MAC 25 RIGGING Rob, I agree with Brian's description of the Mac25. If yours sounds similar I can s
First Overnight (1) Glenn Greene h 26.5 at 1:35pm 05.27.03 Ask All Sailors 17/1435 My wife and I are getting ready for our first overnight aboard a/our boat. My questions revolve arou
Seneca Lake Sailing Dave at 1:27pm 05.27.03 Ask All Sailors 1/1163 I'm planning to spend a week or so cruising Seneca Lake this June. I've searched the web and haven'
Question, Crazy Dave Edward Steenstra III at 1:05pm 05.27.03 Smaller Boats 1/818 Dave, can you e-mail your method of shroud tensioning? Thanks in advance ! ED
I got cracks too. David E. at 12:59pm 05.27.03 Day Sailers 5/1636 I uncovered my boat 3 weeks ago from winter storage to discover two cracks in the hull. One is 3.5"
Using Engine Intake for Washdown Mike Denman at 12:55pm 05.27.03 Big Boats 1/839 Does anyone think there would be a problem with connecting a y-valve to the engines intake to hook u
refinishing cabin floor Peter at 12:37pm 05.27.03 Ask All Sailors 3/1440 The bright shiny finish on the cabin floor of my Catalina 36 is beginning to show wear and I would l
2QM20 start-up / update Richard McDonald at 12:31pm 05.27.03 The Cherubini Hunters 1/1085 I did get my 2QM20 to start-up successfully Sunday after 6 years of dry dock. Thanks to all that res
Cabin flooring water stains John Kagan at 12:20pm 05.27.03 Smaller Boats 1/941 When I got to my boat last weekend I found my top companion way plank was blown in on one side from
How much rake Alan at 12:08pm 05.27.03 Racing 1/1620 Last year we raced with 7" of mast rake. I'm looking to improve my pointing and so I'm increasing th
Water in Atomic 4 Jim Stocks at 11:58am 05.27.03 Mid-Size Boats 3/1215 When checking out my C-30 last week I found that I had ingested water in the Atomic4 engine from cra
Dinghy Selection Barnaby at 11:38am 05.27.03 Big Boats 9/1404 Hi all,After my first season without one, I've decided to buy a dinghy for use with my 356 and was
Catalina 22 Trailering Jason at 11:21am 05.27.03 Smaller Boats 5/1215 I'm thinking of buying a Catalina 22 that doesn't come with a trailer! Do I have to buy a trailer t
water in rear sleeping berth Rick at 11:07am 05.27.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1069 With all the rainy weather we've had in the Southeast so far this season, a problem is raising it's
Thru-hulls George Greenauer at 10:57am 05.27.03 Mid-Size Boats 4/866 I close all 5 thru-hulls on my 29.5 whenever leaving her for a day, week or longer. A practice lear
Catamaran Sailing Questions in BVI Bob F at 10:41am 05.27.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/842 Headed off to BVI's next week, picking up a 42' catamaran for a week long bareboat. Has anybody sail
Remote fuel tank for H216 - where to house? Garth Brown at 10:22am 05.27.03 Smaller Boats 1/757 Today my Hunter 216 was delivered to the dealer. I purchased separately, a 4 HP Mercury outboard wh
Mystery Water on Sole Richard Briggs at 9:51am 05.27.03 The Cherubini Hunters 7/915 Hola, I have a 1981 37' cutter. Water has appeared on the sole in the galley and is warping the sol
installing and adjusting new turnbuckles George Merino at 9:35am 05.27.03 Mid-Size Boats 3/1693 need advice on installing and adjusting new turnbuckles on my c30. mine is a tabernackle step mast.

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which winch cable to use dlochner at 10:09am 10.27.20 Ah, the trials and tribulations of computing. I remember the good old days when I had to walk 10 mi
Invest 95L kappykaplan at 10:09am 10.27.20 It might cost a billion dollars per storm Very cost prohibitive - and I believe someone looked int
Jib rgranger at 9:51am 10.27.20 Suggest you contact @Dave Groshong here at SBO store to assist. :plus:
anchor chocks rgranger at 9:48am 10.27.20 Are you really positive you want a delta anchor? There are dozens of threads on here about anchors.
Assortment of cheap fixes on Cat 22 Jacktar at 9:46am 10.27.20 Yes I am tired too, but glad Im at a floating dock as you can see in the pix, but we are expecting a
Cockpit pocket covers, or drains, or ... ? Jacktar at 9:43am 10.27.20 Yep mine like just like that, a little water stays in but hot weather drys it out.
Wallpaper in the head? Bradv at 9:39am 10.27.20 I found the product that I think is what is commonly used in boats. it is 3M Di-NOC. Self adhesive
Caframo air circulator - also under West Marine name capta at 9:39am 10.27.20 "Several drops" is way too much. You are basically pouring a liquid (oil) into an electric motor. We
anchor chocks capta at 9:33am 10.27.20 Are you really positive you want a delta anchor? There are dozens of threads on here about anchors.
Jib Hunter216 at 9:30am 10.27.20 My Hunter 19 came with a furling jib, separate from the fore stay.... What is the correct term fo
Centre board hunter 19 Hunter216 at 9:28am 10.27.20
Motorsailers. An Oxymoran? (6) Rick D at 9:27am 10.27.20 Actually, the Lancer 29 Powersailer did pretty well under sail. Under power, it had a hearty appetit
which winch cable to use capta at 9:26am 10.27.20 Well I joined SO forum 2 weeks ago and forgot my password on the 3rd post reply. My computer cleane
lewmar delta anchor Kings Gambit at 9:26am 10.27.20
Centre board hunter 19 Daniel Zurgilgen at 9:22am 10.27.20 Thank you for the PDF file .... This is very helpful.
Oil change... Make it a double odaydokay at 8:59am 10.27.20 I know a lot of Germans and this lady's story is not typical. "Kleine Inspektion und grosse Inspekti
Greetings, New owner of an O'Day 35 here. daviddp at 8:57am 10.27.20 Hello, I just want to introduce myself, I've been reading all I could find about the O'Day 35 all
lewmar delta anchor Jackdaw at 8:49am 10.27.20 hi guys question, are anchor ROLLERS designed to work with an delta anchor? pls elaborate thx again
Invest 95L kloudie1 at 8:48am 10.27.20 Dammit, Jim.. Keep your head down! Good Luck!
anchor chocks (5) rgranger at 8:44am 10.27.20 There are two different pieces of equipment that are commonly called chocks. The more common one is

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