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knot meter Don at 8:34am 11.11.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1387 I resently purchased a H27 sailboat and I'am working on fixing some of the things that are in need o
Yanmar Solenoid (revisited) Carl Reitz at 7:54am 11.11.02 Big Boats 3/1102 A bit more on the magnetic switch (solenoid) for the starter on a Yanmar 4JHE.There have been a fe
Cetol spills Dale at 7:50am 11.11.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1831 I recently purchased a used Catalina 22 in great shape except there's quit alot of Cetol spills from
Stepping the mast on H23 Mark at 6:39am 11.11.02 Smaller Boats 5/1494 I had to pull my H23 out of the water for two tropical storms this year and am finally getting ready
H26 weater helm - rudder out of the water Tom Hultberg at 6:17am 11.11.02 Trailer Sailors 0/1529 Here is a photo taken of my boat last Summer in about a 15 MPH wind, with one reef in and the jib pa
Hunter 212 and Kids Ed Boswell at 5:23am 11.11.02 Smaller Boats 15/1331 I am looking for a trailerable (volvo v70 wagon tow vehicle) to sail primarily in smaller lakes of M
watertank leak Jim & Jane at 4:36am 11.11.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/919 We have a Passage 42, We have a leak in our aft watertank, has anyone had the experience, any advice
Another type of leak in the 35.5 Richard Lanas at 3:35am 11.11.02 Big Boats 5/1050 Ok. gang, this is another leak story. I noticed that water was coming into both compartments of the
Marskeel Lead Torpedo Weight for Keel? Craig at 2:29am 11.11.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/1811 Has anyone bought the add on weight torpedo from mars metal in canada? I have been emailing them and
H26 Trailer Tires Rich & Lynn Clough at 2:28am 11.11.02 Smaller Boats 3/843 I bought a used 1996 Hunter H26 Water Ballast and need new tires for its twin axle, Hunter Trailer.
Will "Damp Rid" work in the fridge? Brian at 2:11am 11.11.02 Ask All Sailors 1/8711 Has anybody ever tried "Damp rid" or a similiar product in the fridge to prevent frost build up in t
Power Windlass neil brand at 2:07am 11.11.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1265 I am considering adding a power anchor windlass to my Catalina 28. Does anyone have any advice as to
used boat parts CLIF at 2:06am 11.11.02 Ask All Sailors 3/1080 11-11-02Where can I find some used stanchions?Also I where can I get good pricing on some sunbre
LOOKING FOR DISCOUNT FABRIC CLIF at 2:04am 11.11.02 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1033 11-11-02Anyone know where do get discounted sunbrella or sunbrella at a reasonable price?clif
To cover or not to cover... Jeff Wingo at 1:55am 11.11.02 Smaller Boats 5/776 should I cover my 170 for the snowy winter? if so...how?
2001 Hunter 32 Feedback Wade at 1:45am 11.11.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1082 I am getting ready to purchase a lightly used 2001 Hunter 32 and was interested in any feedback from
My idea on a windlass Andrew Brayshaw at 1:34am 11.11.02 Big Boats 5/900 Many thanks for all the replys to my question of which windlass I should choose for my Hunter 34 and
184' of anchor line in 15' of water???? andy at 12:39am 11.11.02 Ask All Sailors 8/1230 how much line do you put out in 40'
Cost of a 1996? Mac s6 or 26x not sure which Brad at 12:30am 11.11.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/1163 How much should a 26 or 26x cost if its 1996 and in good condition no scratches or anything I can
Prop Shaft Strut Ken Hidenfelter at 11:54pm 11.10.02 Other Sailboats 2/857 I need to buy a new or used prop shaft strut. Where can I find one???Thanks

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Roll that beautiful blue furler! Tally Ho at 4:54pm 09.24.20 Damn Autocorrect!!! should read "uncored line..." :huh: Have you been drinking again?
Roll that beautiful blue furler! dlochner at 4:51pm 09.24.20 very little uncared line out of the furling drum. Damn Autocorrect!!! should read "uncored line.
Roll that beautiful blue furler! Tally Ho at 4:49pm 09.24.20 Details, details, details. Yes you are correct. It should be unfurled. At least I got it right in m
Roll that beautiful blue furler! dlochner at 4:47pm 09.24.20
Roll that beautiful blue furler! dlochner at 4:45pm 09.24.20 Friction is a monster, but that is usually caused by tortured leads, send a few pictures of how y
Roll that beautiful blue furler! Tally Ho at 4:45pm 09.24.20
Dining Table Refurbishment or Replacement artboas at 4:38pm 09.24.20 This is a great question. The salon table on this boat is a complex mechanical contraption complete
Confused about pipe sizes - trying to make dip tube for new tank dlochner at 4:30pm 09.24.20 Great photo. i think I am going to go there and thanks for reminding me about the gauge. I had forg
Roll that beautiful blue furler! Dave Groshong at 4:29pm 09.24.20 Friction is a monster, but that is usually caused by tortured leads, send a few pictures of how yo
Confused about pipe sizes - trying to make dip tube for new tank Fredct at 4:28pm 09.24.20
WINTER arrived... sailme88 at 4:27pm 09.24.20 Is it a pole if it is lying down? No, it's a Russian...
Roll that beautiful blue furler! dlochner at 4:26pm 09.24.20 I understand that it is dogma to take the core out of furling line that fills the spool. But it se
Pensacola Hunter216 at 4:25pm 09.24.20 wonder if it has a centerboard Probably right about that as there is no sign of a wing or long fin
Synthetic Oil ? Don S/V ILLusion at 4:19pm 09.24.20 Use it in your automobile.
Pensacola shemandr at 4:17pm 09.24.20 During Ivan several boats ended up in golf course at NAS Pensacola. Had to un anchor and move bef
Pensacola capta at 4:16pm 09.24.20 I-10 bridge is too short to get up to Milton 32' if I remember right, but there are lot's of other
EVA Foam Floors fred1diver at 4:07pm 09.24.20
Roll that beautiful blue furler! shemandr at 4:05pm 09.24.20 I understand that it is dogma to take the core out of furling line that fills the spool. But it see
Advertising Advice for selling a boat Donna & Rob at 4:05pm 09.24.20 You have an interesting story as well as a cautionery tale. We will store this info away for next
Pensacola Rick Webb at 4:04pm 09.24.20 Just taking a quick look around the area on a google map, it seems there are plenty of mangrove are

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