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Winter Getaway -Key Lime Sailing Club Key Largo FL Ken Koons at 10:19pm 01.13.03 Ask All Sailors 2/1233 I just wanted to share my experience last week at the Key Lime Sailing Club in Key Largo, FL. My wi
356 autopilot David at 10:12pm 01.13.03 Big Boats 8/1136 I recently purchased a 356 with many options. Did not upgrade the autopilot, stayed with the 4000. I
roller furler, c 22 David at 8:48pm 01.13.03 Smaller Boats 3/917 I am thinking about installing roller furling on my Catalina 22, but am lost about what will and wil
Winter sailing (2) SailboatOwners.com at 11:34am 01.12.03 Ask All Sailors 23/1560 Are you one of those really lucky people who gets to sail year around, pretty much any day you choos
Perfect quiz scores SailboatOwners.com at 11:27am 01.12.03 Ask All Sailors 1/1176 These are the folks who aced the quiz, among participants who took the quiz one time and _hopefully_
hunter 460 main salon berth warren feldstein at 10:49am 01.12.03 Big Boats 5/871 The main salon berth in my hunter 460 converts very poorly to a double berth. Has anyone come up wit
Repairng my rudder...am I doing this right guys? Bob at 10:09am 01.12.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/1032 I have a Hunter 285 (1987) and I've had the rudder pulled for repair. The bottom paint has all been
Westerbeke w21 parts Dave Shore at 10:07am 01.12.03 Big Boats 1/1602 Searching for a new sea water pump for my H34, the old one leaks, and rebuilds dont fix it anymore,
looking to change the rope on 1987,26' centerboard Jon Sylvester ,jonthefallguy@charter.net at 9:27am 01.12.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1191 my line is getting close to shearing off, need to know how to replace that rope, thanks.....jon
shroud tension on 26.5. George H260 at 9:18am 01.12.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/818 Please if anyone could advise on shroud tension specs. and proceedures.for my newly purchased 1988,
black smoke and black crud in the water joe phibbs at 8:59am 01.12.03 Ask All Sailors 3/1071 We have a problem with the Yanmar 2GM30F on our Hunter 1986 31:In November ALURE became hard to sta
Vang/preventer on genoa tracks kenneth klemmer at 8:43am 01.12.03 Mid-Size Boats 1/1096 Hi, In an effort to reduce the number of lines I'm now faced with, I've come up with the idea of usi
Balsa Core Survey on Bayfield Tom Geren at 8:11am 01.12.03 Ask All Sailors 0/1154 Re earlier post, I'm looking at a Bayfield 25. Larger Bayfields have solid hulls but one reference I
Racing the 26.5 Cliff Ruckstuhl at 6:16am 01.12.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/899 I am thinking of selling my 28.5 and going back to a smaller boat the 26.5 so we can explore other w
Rudder Crack Chris at 6:11am 01.12.03 Smaller Boats 0/929 I've searched the archives but have not found any similar issue. My rudder - standard rudder with 8
question on propane -- if you have a leak Debra B at 5:48am 01.12.03 Ask All Sailors 2/980 I am installing a leak detector, and the question came up -- if it detects propane in the bilge, how
anyone ever installed an oak sole floor? john at 5:32am 01.12.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/835 I am a new hunter owner 27' cherubibni '78/ we have a plain fiberglass floor in the cabin. Has anyo
SSB Radio, Pactor Modem, E-mail Barnaby at 5:09am 01.12.03 Big Boats 5/849 Greetings,I'm researching SSB Radios and modems to be able to send and receive e-mail from my Hunt
Standing rigging - 1989, 37 Legend William Niessen at 3:59am 01.12.03 Big Boats 1/1016 In October I purchased a 37 Legend and had it shipped from Annapolis to Ohio, when the yard prepped
Square metal block on Rudder Chris at 3:41am 01.12.03 Smaller Boats 0/976 Can someone tell me what the purpose of the square metal/aluminum piece (about 1" square) that is at

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I got a free southcoast 22 SailingLoto at 5:51am 09.13.20 Did you take the bulkhead(s) out? no. the chainplates attatch to the bulkheads and they are still s
Liquid Rubber or some other coating on dc ground bus bars? smokey73 at 5:46am 09.13.20 Smokey 73 where did you purchase the grease @CYQK Sorry, I don't remember. I've had it for 8 yea
I got a free southcoast 22 shemandr at 5:42am 09.13.20 Did you take the bulkhead(s) out?
Mac 25 companionway threshold flexing (1) Cmackg at 5:39am 09.13.20 When I got my M25, that bulkhead board was shot, so I built a new one - I noticed every time I got i
Redo Mac 25 interior cabin roof (3) Cmackg at 5:37am 09.13.20 a late set of photos, just got to the boat this weekend. I could do it better a second time, but the
Funny Friday!!! shemandr at 5:30am 09.13.20 Was Captain Kidd the Headmaster?
Liquid Rubber or some other coating on dc ground bus bars? CYQK at 5:22am 09.13.20 Smokey 73 where did you purchase the grease
I got a free southcoast 22 SailingLoto at 5:18am 09.13.20 Have you managed to register the boat and the trailer? Since you show it with a motor and sailing o
Traveler bar Joe at 5:16am 09.13.20 The stops are exactly what their name implies, to stop the "traveler car" from sliding too far on th
Funny Friday!!! SFS at 5:12am 09.13.20 When I was the Director of Technology for a privater school, my password was 'I don't need 1' Th
I got a free southcoast 22 31seahorse at 5:00am 09.13.20 Have you managed to register the boat and the trailer? Since you show it with a motor and sailing o
TS Sally (1) JamesG161 at 3:58am 09.13.20 HH's found the "center" to be farther North than last flight and BP falling some to 1001 mb. nday.
Beneteau 423 Storage and organization jssailem at 2:49am 09.13.20
TS Sally kappykaplan at 2:45am 09.13.20 Sorry, guys. :banghead:
TS Sally jssailem at 2:40am 09.13.20
Liquid Rubber or some other coating on dc ground bus bars? jssailem at 2:27am 09.13.20 corrosion block Is great stuff. I use it on mechanical metal parts exposed to marine environments.
Backing plates? We don't need no stinking backing plates. Ken13559 at 10:54pm 09.12.20 Glad you found out through chance rather than through accident. Ken Y
Bottom Cleaning/Painting Joe at 10:05pm 09.12.20 Ted's right about that. The way to go is hard shell paint with regular monthly maintenance. You sh
Inverter relay buzz (2) NYSail at 10:02pm 09.12.20 Video above of relay. Inverter came with the boat in 2005. From factory......
Looking for a H260 rs1sensen at 9:11pm 09.12.20 @rk1sails was selling One as recently as early August in Sarasota, FL. Not sure if still available..

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