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Brightening Halyards kevin at 9:20pm 06.04.02 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1334 What is the best way to clean sheets, lines, ' halyards? I am thinking of use a mild bleach, but am
Radar Installation on 1999 C34 Ian at 5:44pm 06.04.02 Big Boats 1/1229 I am installing Raytheon radar unit on my C34 using a radar post. Does anyone have recommendation o
Changing the outhaul on Hunter Legend 37 John Benz at 3:49pm 06.04.02 Big Boats 7/2106 Has anyone changed the outhaul on their Hunter Legend 37? I own a 1987 Hunter Legend 37 and need to
Over or Underloaded Ralph Johnstone at 3:26pm 06.04.02 Other Sailboats 10/1142 Recently we upgraded from a two bladed (15 X 12) to a three bladed (14 X 10) prop on our Hunter 310.
Damn bolts!! David Guthridge at 3:08pm 06.04.02 Ask All Sailors 0/1019 I want to know why the bolts that hold the pier together, reguardless of the tide, are always right
Winches on the Hunter 19 Cesar V at 2:08pm 06.04.02 Smaller Boats 7/1037 Hello,I've come across a very clean looking Hunter 19. I'm a bit confused because the pictures on t
warped furler Skip Nelson at 1:15pm 06.04.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1381 I purchased (rescued) a 26S last summer. The furler's plastic luff is wrinkled from being draped ove
smells... dennis at 12:53pm 06.04.02 Ask All Sailors 2/1039 I have an odor of ammonia in my bilge and cockpit lockers. Boat is 2 months old. Anyone have a clu
Yanmar 1GM ?? Lyn at 12:05pm 06.04.02 Mid-Size Boats 5/1215 Question for those sailors with a 1982 Hunter 27' with a 1gm yanmar- moving forward what's your usua
downhaul cleat art mccann at 12:03pm 06.04.02 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1269 i am trying to put together a 22foot oday.my latest problem is the downhaul cleat. the cleat is atta
Hunter 34 Compression Post Compressed Brent Lewis at 12:00pm 06.04.02 Big Boats 4/1874 Looking at purchasing 85 Hunter 34 and am aware of compression post problems. This boat has slight d
Poor reception??? Lyn at 11:56am 06.04.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/911 I replaced my fixed VHF with a brand new eclipse this year and the reception is terrible. I have a s
Hunter 34 Compresion Post Brent Lewis at 11:55am 06.04.02 Ask All Sailors 4/1458 Looking at purchasing 85 Hunter 34 and am aware of compression post problems. This boat has slight d
Snapped keel bolts Jerry Moran at 11:47am 06.04.02 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/1131 One of the keel bolts that hold the keel hanger casting to the hull snapped with part of it still in
Head Intake David Popken at 11:38am 06.04.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 11/1433 I have a 78 H30 that came my way with a self contained all plastic head w/integral holding tank (3ga
first REALLY windy sail jeff #14640 at 11:36am 06.04.02 Smaller Boats 9/1067 we had our first really windy sail on sunday. when we arrived at the boat yard the owner, a life lo
How deep am I??? Mark at 11:18am 06.04.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1244 I recently bought and installed a depth finder in my '83 Mac 25. The transducer is a "thru hull" so
Another Warning & First again (1) Jim Seamans at 10:12am 06.04.02 Smaller Boats 12/916 Sure getting tired of being first!!! ;-)Monday night after being out all Memorial weekend,I was c
We have 23 Cliff Ruckstuhl at 9:47am 06.04.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/822 We now Have 23 sailors on the 28.5 Group and we are getting new memebers all the time. Email me for
Help with self tendin jib Dave S. at 9:47am 06.04.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1017 I bought V2-24 (1972) a while back and am finaly ready to launch her under sail. I dicovered that I

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Electrocution at Lake Pleasant, AZ walt at 8:47am 07.17.20 Is there a simple leakage test that can be done with a basic multimeter? This sort of problem is e
Broken Mast on my San Juan 7.7 jviss at 8:45am 07.17.20 Do you have insurance? Read the whole thread.
Catalina 14.2 Capri Mast rgranger at 8:45am 07.17.20 Why not build a wooden mast? That would look salty. Or wrap some carbon fiberglass cloth around a
Regs clarification. Need input jviss at 8:44am 07.17.20 I found the image of the Vancouver BC Board of Shame. The items indicate to me the it is not alway
Factory Installed AC jssailem at 8:43am 07.17.20 Did the broker demonstrate how to operate the heater? Is there a brand on the heater? Did the heater
Summer in the Salish Sea Ken Cross at 8:39am 07.17.20 We're leaving Everett on Wednesday (7/22) and headed South. Does anyone want to meet up? Ken
Where to buy outboard? capta at 8:39am 07.17.20 If you can't find someone (a dealer) to sell you one locally, how would you expect to get warranty w
Factory Installed AC swshogren at 8:38am 07.17.20 My boat is a 1983.
Broken Mast on my San Juan 7.7 Ken Cross at 8:37am 07.17.20 I'd run it by an attorney. Ken
Where to buy outboard? markwbird at 8:36am 07.17.20 ebay
Mysterious Blue Box jssailem at 8:31am 07.17.20 @swshogren s the imaginations run wild when confronted with a "Blue Box" of unknown nature on this
Installing a Visa Marine 319 MSD in a Catalina 22. Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:25am 07.17.20 The spout is stored in the bottom of the waste tank. If I'm reading that correctly, I would not wa
Trailer to San Juan Islands Washington jssailem at 8:23am 07.17.20 Sticking my wet index finger in the air gives me a good indication of wind speed and direction. Sto
Factory Installed AC kloudie1 at 8:23am 07.17.20 What year 34?
Racing on Galveston Bay Bill19233 at 8:21am 07.17.20 When not sailing, store spin halyards by clipping them to the bow pulpit eyes. No wear, and even be
Mysterious Blue Box (1) dmax at 8:18am 07.17.20 If it looks like this, then it's the blue box from the movie Mulholland Drive, open it at your peril
What refrigerator is 1986 Catalina 27? (1) jssailem at 8:18am 07.17.20 In 86 if there was an installed item like a refrigerator it was likely the dealer not the factory. T
Regs clarification. Need input Maine Sail at 8:09am 07.17.20 NEC/NFPA goes to the dock pedestal. The ABYC standard cover anything down stream of the dock pedesta
Regs clarification. Need input (1) jssailem at 8:05am 07.17.20 I found the image of the Vancouver BC Board of Shame. The items indicate to me the it is not always
Electrocution at Lake Pleasant, AZ srimes at 8:01am 07.17.20 Is there a simple leakage test that can be done with a basic multimeter? That would be easier and mo

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