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Steaming Light Out... Terrance M. Maloney at 1:17pm 12.27.02 Mid-Size Boats 8/1651 My steaming light is not working on my H28, so I am going to try a couple of things before I replace
Removing a name from the transom Jim at 8:53am 12.27.02 Ask All Sailors 15/1439 Does anyone have any suggestions for taking the painted name off of a FRP (fiberglass) transom? I t
Wide Load Ed at 8:21am 12.27.02 Smaller Boats 2/764 With the beam of a 23.5 being 8'4" it is a bit wide to be legally trailered in Illinois. Has anyone
whats the big poop - TEAK... Sean Herron...herrons@telus .net. at 7:12am 12.27.02 Ask An Oday Owner 5/923 Hello,I just finished up sanding down and scraping my toerails, (round bottomed orbital with a lar
Back to the future? (1) MArk at 6:35am 12.27.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 20/1866 Was Roger MacGregor ahead of his time with the 26X?Would the 26M have been a better design to follo
Mast raising system with Cables Richard Butkiewicz at 4:47am 12.27.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1072 Need Info, I have owned the 19 Mac Powersailor fora few months now. I ordered the mast raisings
de-stepping mast Mike at 3:05am 12.27.02 Big Boats 10/1334 Any advice from anyone who has un-stepped the mast on a 37.5 would be appreciated. Is there any thin
engine gauges mike at 3:00am 12.27.02 Big Boats 1/966 has anyone had experience installing a set of engine gauges for the 37.5. If so what make of gauge
Update on Cruisers Assistance Project for Vanuatu (1) henkmeuzelaar at 1:49am 12.27.02 Ask All Sailors 1/1206 Dear Sailing Friends,2002 was the second full operational year for Project MARC (Medical Assistanc
genset for 340 update guy at 12:28am 12.27.02 Big Boats 0/778 The same question one year later now is time for install. Rob gave good info. and pictures I can no
Stern Rails Ed at 11:33pm 12.26.02 Smaller Boats 5/765 Has anyone out there seen stern rails for a 23.5? It sounds like it would be a nice addition if the
2QM15 should I upgrade Kevin at 9:35pm 12.26.02 The Cherubini Hunters 11/2452 I need some advise. I have a 2qm15 in my hunter 33 1979. Unknown hours but I am sure quite a bit. Ru
Bimini Installation Don Bollmeier at 7:33pm 12.26.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/965 What is the best way to rig the main sheet to allow clearance of a bimini?
To bond or not??? Eric at 1:59pm 12.26.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/787 I just purchased a 1993 Hunter 40.5 Legend as my first vessel and am eager to learn all there is to
Powerball Winnings Bob F at 1:22pm 12.26.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/871 Well I'm sad to report I did not win the recent $300 million powerball. I guess the plans I made for
Engine Problem #2 - Water not coming out exhaust Joe Mullee at 12:25pm 12.26.02 Big Boats 19/8111 Thanks again to all those who helped me get my Yanmar 3GMF started (1983 H34). But I have another pr
Rig info Carl at 11:58am 12.26.02 Ask All Sailors 1/1016 This question will probably sound funny, but I am trying to fill out a PHRF application and I do'nt
How to get rid of mildew/stains on hull liner Pete Winters at 9:21am 12.26.02 Mid-Size Boats 6/2433 I am considering a '92 Hunter 30. The interior needs some "TLC". The hull liner is a type of fabri
Centerboard not lowering all the way..... Stewart at 8:58am 12.26.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/1262 The centerboard does not seem to be lowering all the way, has anyone had this problem and any sugges
2 blades vs 3 Dave Humphreys at 8:06am 12.26.02 Other Sailboats 3/827 I recently purchased a new Beneteau 331 and opted for the additional expense of the Yanmar 3GM, 27 h

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Remove Hunter 28.5 Mast Mr. Dave at 3:47pm 09.16.20 And please block the mast up before you stick anything personal under it, one twitch of the crane or
Need your help. I have no experience with moorings Timm R Oday25 at 3:41pm 09.16.20 What confuses me is that there is nothing stating there are any mooring fields shown
Let's start a conversation about ASA 101, etc. is it helping or hurting? TimFromLI at 3:39pm 09.16.20
Need your help. I have no experience with moorings smokey73 at 3:38pm 09.16.20 @Timm R Oday25 I certainly don't intend to disagree with you. We went through this exercise about
Remove Hunter 28.5 Mast victorhoisington at 3:34pm 09.16.20 On the hunters the junction is at the mast base (under the mast. You will need to raise the mast up
Furling mast, weird switch capta at 3:25pm 09.16.20 So for anybody else who has this question years from now, here is the answer, thanks to Mike Bickfo
Repairing or Replacing Origo alcohol atove Mr Fox at 3:23pm 09.16.20
Rust Never Sleeps. smokey73 at 3:20pm 09.16.20 Well, to start off, that weld would never pass a QC inspection when new! There appears to be incomp
Need your help. I have no experience with moorings Timm R Oday25 at 3:19pm 09.16.20 My intent wasn't so much to disagree with anyone . My intention was to learn from each of you . The
Hello from Upstate NY rgranger at 3:12pm 09.16.20 oh yeah.... and Welcome! :biggrin: This is a great place to ask questions and test your knowledge.
Hello from Upstate NY rgranger at 3:11pm 09.16.20 You can private message people on this forum by hovering over their avatar. Do a search for 26D i
No keel nuts on my new (to me) C27? PSR at 3:05pm 09.16.20 I would defiantly put some nuts on the studs before I hauled the boat out. Excellent suggestion!!
SV Preston Point rescue rgranger at 3:03pm 09.16.20 short answers 1/ what idiot goes out in a small sailboat when a hurricane has been
Need your help. I have no experience with moorings smokey73 at 3:02pm 09.16.20 By the way, I display the regular anchor light at the top of the mast and a second all around light
Rust Never Sleeps. Mr. Dave at 3:01pm 09.16.20 Remember, it is stainLESS steel, not stainPROOF steel. It will still rust, especially the lower grad
Catalina 27 Chartplotter Swing Arm Install PSR at 2:58pm 09.16.20 Nice work.... Why did you need to make the mount vertical with the angled oak base?
Need your help. I have no experience with moorings smokey73 at 2:58pm 09.16.20 @Timm R Oday25 I think @Kings Gambit hit the nail on the head. If you'll read my earlier post quo
Let's start a conversation about ASA 101, etc. is it helping or hurting? shemandr at 2:50pm 09.16.20 "Future Horn Blower?"
A Chesapeake Bay Pilot's video... rgranger at 2:45pm 09.16.20 That was a lot of fun. Thanks. The next video that popped up for me on that channel was also a
Need your help. I have no experience with moorings (1) Timm R Oday25 at 2:43pm 09.16.20 This is a NOAA chart for the Milwaukee shoreline . I see nothing indicating any of the 3 mooring fie

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