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Racing Shamrock V - AC Heritage Dave at 12:01am 01.19.03 Ask All Sailors 0/799 Here is a picture I took while I was racing Shamrock V out of Newport. We had just tacked up the cha
AC Racing - Regions Heritage-Racing Shamrock V Dave at 11:48pm 01.18.03 Ask All Sailors 0/864 Here is a picture I said I would post of my morning spent racing against Shamrock V just outside of
rust at keel stub -hull joint in 2001 H 340 WWolfson at 8:58pm 01.18.03 Ask All Sailors 0/775 I have had a reappearance of rust penetration from the inside out at the keel-deck joint on my 2001
Has anyone used Map Tech Pocket Navigator on an HP-iPAQ 1910? Bob Todd at 7:17pm 01.18.03 Ask All Sailors 0/965 I use Map Tech with my laptop, but I was just curious if anyone uses the new hand-held version for t
How water back flow into the engine cylinder? jp at 6:16pm 01.18.03 Ask All Sailors 3/1806 I know for some reason(s) the raw cooling water can back flow into engine clinders during fail start
black smoke in engine room at start up ken matejka at 1:07pm 01.18.03 Other Sailboats 3/1112 An odd sequence of events occurred earlier today involving my 2gm20f that I hope one of the diesel
H28.5 black smoke in engine room at start up ken matejka at 1:05pm 01.18.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/840 An odd sequence of events occurred earlier today involving my 2gm20f that I hope one of the diesel
black engine compartment smoke at start up ken matejka at 1:01pm 01.18.03 Ask All Sailors 0/785 An odd sequence of events occurred earlier today involving my 2gm20f that I hope one of the diesel
Oday 25 Mast Wiring W/ Interanal Halyards Michael Gordon at 10:48am 01.18.03 Ask An Oday Owner 0/793 Hellow!I don't know whether or not the Oday 25 was ever offered with internal halyards, but I am m
Oday 25 Mast Wiring W/ Interanal Halyards Michael Gordon at 10:40am 01.18.03 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1305 Hellow!I don't know whether or not the Oday 25 was ever offered with internal halyards, but I am m
Charity or Charter? Rick Warner at 10:36am 01.18.03 Mid-Size Boats 4/900 Ok, here's the scenario: your sailing friend has taken part in a church (or school or local charity)
H240 Wind Vane Replacement? T-bone at 7:24am 01.18.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/957 Can anyone help me out with a replacement model # for the Wind Vane on my Hunter 240. Dropped my ma
Wiring Specs--Dual Battery, Wiring Upgrades Paul Fishburn at 7:19am 01.18.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1034 I want to install a second battery and switch that my motor will charge. I am also interested in up
Off shore spinnakers Chuck at 5:45am 01.18.03 Ask All Sailors 2/993 Shopping for a new spinnaker, any problems or comments on offshore products such as Rolly Tasker.
Hunter 23 Nationals 2003 Ken Alexander at 5:18am 01.18.03 Racing 0/967 Hunter 23 Nationals ' Rendezvous, Sept. 20 ' 21 2003. This years Nationals will be held on Indian La
IMCI, are the inmates running the asylum? MArk at 4:44am 01.18.03 Ask All Sailors 6/1007 I recently became aware of the International Marine Certification Institute (IMCI) and their CE rati
flex-o-fold propeller Chuck at 4:38am 01.18.03 Other Sailboats 4/1626 Do you have any information about the new three blade flex-o-fold prop. They claim it has the highe
Dutchman Sail Flaking System Robert Hoffman at 2:18am 01.18.03 Smaller Boats 6/956 Has anyone had any experience with the Dutchman Sail Flaking System on a Hunter 260? I am curious if
Diesel Repower in 28' sloop Mark B at 1:23am 01.18.03 Ask All Sailors 3/1092 I'm looking for any best practices or lessons learned from those of you who have repowered a sailboa
Sailing a Capri/Catalina 14.2 Endre Gastony at 1:10am 01.18.03 Smaller Boats 1/1753 I do have experience with several small boats (Expedition 12.5, Laser, Sunfish, Precision 15, and Ca

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Wrong Boat in MD rgranger at 4:11pm 05.06.20 Or a more extreme approach for my family was to move away from the North East because while I love
IN-MAST FURLING MAINSAIL sail sfbay at 4:10pm 05.06.20 Ditto Sailgunner........had both my new partial battened and original 2004 nonbattened main sails tr
What is this? Lazy1 at 4:10pm 05.06.20 Whale telephone
What is this? capta at 4:09pm 05.06.20 Yeah, I agree. I think it is a defunct transducer that shoots through the hull. Shouldn't be anythin
Going up to masthead on Hunter 356 capta at 4:05pm 05.06.20 that it requires two hands and the self tailer. I prefer the foot switch to activate the windlass a
IN-MAST FURLING MAINSAIL Sailgunner at 4:04pm 05.06.20 I found the answer to make the furling work better, a new sail! My sails were 20 years old and didn'
Going up to masthead on Hunter 356 capta at 4:02pm 05.06.20 The windlass motor is sized for more like 35 Kgs. Pause it on the way up. Most windlass motors on
Going up to masthead on Hunter 356 justsomeguy at 4:01pm 05.06.20 You could use VCR tape (Nominations?) The Mummy II. I hear it's terrible.
Going up to masthead on Hunter 356 (1) justsomeguy at 4:00pm 05.06.20 Electric Wench
Funny Friday!!! DArcy at 4:00pm 05.06.20 LOL I don't think they're even sailing. Who can see why? I'm guessing you are looking at the runni
h260 centerboard line gudiss at 3:59pm 05.06.20 thank you guys!!
Going up to masthead on Hunter 356 shemandr at 3:57pm 05.06.20 8 track tape What sacrifice C.S.N&Y just to know which way the wind is blowing? Gary Point take
Wrong Boat in MD Leeward Rail at 3:55pm 05.06.20 My wife and/ot I travel from our home to our sailboat and then travel back home. In Contra Costa Co
Going up to masthead on Hunter 356 garymalmgren at 3:45pm 05.06.20 8 track tape What sacrifice C.S.N&Y just to know which way the wind is blowing? Gary
Funny Friday!!! Will Gilmore at 3:44pm 05.06.20 My first thought was Jenny or mainsail halyards, but then I thought, 'for a big Genoa, they could be
What is this? Richard19068 at 3:42pm 05.06.20 I'd guess a depth transducer?
Going up to masthead on Hunter 356 JamesG161 at 3:33pm 05.06.20 We use our horizontal windlass drum (not gypsy) to take someone aloft on a spinacker halyard Same
What is this? Hungryfroggy at 3:27pm 05.06.20 Haven't checked outside yet. I will eventually though. I was guessing it might be the knotmeter to
Funny Friday!!! Richard19068 at 3:26pm 05.06.20 Looks like the running backs are led wrong
Sailing with a High JamesG161 at 3:24pm 05.06.20 I am ready to go. Watch out for Washington State Killer Hornets! Jim... PS: That would be a good

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