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SAIL HANDLING AND TRIM W/ IN-MAST FURLING Tim at 7:16am 04.02.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1231 Did a check of the archives but there is precious little info in there about sail trim with an in-ma
Hunter Rendezvous Ron at 4:29am 04.02.02 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/870 May 17-19, 2002 @ Houston Yacht Club. Sponsered by Gulf Coast Hunter Sailing Association... Call Ch
H260 manufacture repairs... Frank / MD / H260 at 1:58am 04.02.02 Smaller Boats 12/1003 Yesterday, I received, in the mail, from Hunter Marine a brief letter, 2 pages of a diaghramed instr
Anchoring Tom Racette at 11:34pm 04.01.02 Day Sailers 5/1125 I recently purchased an od 25. Each of my previous boats have had a bowsprit and I could keep my an
outboard motor mount spring repair mike at 10:39pm 04.01.02 Ask All Sailors 3/1961 the bottom length (the straight part) of the heavy duty coiled spring sheared off and now the spring
why buy hunter daryl at 12:55pm 04.01.02 Mid-Size Boats 6/1058 I am just starting to shop for a late model sailboat in the 26-27 foot range. I plan to sail it on
Marina's on the way to San Diego Bert Kinyon at 12:02pm 04.01.02 Destinations 3/1355 I'm planning a sail down the coast in July and want to plan my stops along the way.Where do I find
ELECTRICAL QUESTION #1 Terry Cox at 11:46am 04.01.02 Big Boats 3/831 Some boats (Freedom) have all their seacocks wired to the boat's bonded ground to help reduce electr
Holding Tank Jim A at 10:43am 04.01.02 Mid-Size Boats 0/876 Does anyone know the capacity of the holding tank of a 1992 Hunter 28?
Centerboard drop Wayne Randolph at 9:49am 04.01.02 Day Sailers 2/962 Has anyone dropped a Mariner or Rhodes 19 centerboard by lifting stern off trailer? Seeking informa
holding tank D Herrmann at 6:25am 04.01.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/842 Does anyone know the capacity of the holding tank of a 1994 29.5 Hunter? Thanks.
replacing mainsheet traveler .. recommendations? Steve at 4:17am 04.01.02 Ask All Sailors 1/1124 I'm repleacing my mainsheet traveler on my Beneteaue F235 this year. Any sugg
raise mast on macgregor 21 ft Sach at 3:10am 04.01.02 Trailer Sailors 1/2118 I have a gin pole to raise the mast on my 21 ft macgregor.I saw a mast raised on a 21 ft macgregor w
Hunter 235 ... Center Board or Swing Keel? Hayden Jones at 1:21am 04.01.02 Smaller Boats 2/1352 Having just purcahsed a '93 Hunter 235 I am now beginning to question "stuff"? I have heard the k
Wisker Pole Operation?? Paul at 11:43pm 03.31.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/867 Hi,I am still updating my "new" 1980 C30 and learning to sail her. My previous sailing experience
Mirabella Super Sloop Sean at 12:27am 04.01.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/714 Just checked out the web site for Mirabella. A 245 foot sloop with a 270 foot mast. The specs are u
ST-4000 Mk setup Mark Wagner at 10:22pm 03.31.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/932 Recently I upgraded to a Raymarine ST-4000 Mk2 autopilot on my H31. Everything seems to be operatio
"Winged keel" vs Deep keel Jef at 7:48pm 03.31.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/1624 Hello!My Hunter 326 is currently being built in Portland (England), and I originally opted for the
Crew looking for a boat! mark p at 1:03pm 03.31.02 Other Sailboats 0/748 I am looking for an unpaid crew position on a boat pretty much anywhere between May 8th and May 31st
tohatsu out board 5hp. Dave B. at 11:35am 03.31.02 Smaller Boats 4/846 I'm looking at a new Tohatsu 4 stroke outboard. But I would like to know If any one knows the differ

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SS U-Mixing elbow Ken13559 at 3:21pm 03.25.20 What kind of water are you in Ken? I may check my HDI elbow too. Salty sea water.
Animal poop Justin_NSA at 3:08pm 03.25.20 So reading this thread. it occurs to me that there are people out there who earn an income collecti
Stern Tube Vent Fitting Failure BigEasy at 3:08pm 03.25.20 Bought mine from amazon 25 of them for 30.00 Should last for a few years! Again, really chafes
Grampian 26 height? Hunter216 at 3:05pm 03.25.20 I just acquired a Grampian 26 (fixed fin keel) and am planning to unstep the mast and have it haule
Grampian 26 height? alyman at 2:57pm 03.25.20 Hi, John. The boat is in the water, so I can't currently get a measurement below the waterline (and
Have you seen this? PaulK at 2:51pm 03.25.20 The kicker between Svea and Topaz is that this was apparently in pre-start maneuvering. It seems it
Jib Halyard/Sheet Replacement FastOlson at 2:48pm 03.25.20 Several of our EY.org site members contributed some good thoughts on the subject in this thread: htt
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Stainless Steel Bolts for Strut and Stern Tube Crazy Dave Condon at 2:32pm 03.25.20 FYI Warren Luhrs relies on quality SS bolts, etc and below the waterline was not an issue for me as
Grampian 26 height? jssailem at 2:30pm 03.25.20 Welcome @alyman I can understand trying to take a shortcut, but do you think you really want to gue
Stern Tube Vent Fitting Failure Mechone at 2:28pm 03.25.20 Bought mine from amazon 25 of them for 30.00 https://www.amazon.ca/Generic-Production-Stainless-Fi
Water in compartments with foam ingramsail at 2:27pm 03.25.20 Thanks for the reply, I have now removed 99% of the foam and the boat is staring to stay dry.
Sunforce Marine 600watt Wind Generator rgranger at 2:25pm 03.25.20 I found a YouTube of someone replacing the bearings XzUwj3q6vKg
Sunforce Marine 600watt Wind Generator Syntonos at 2:19pm 03.25.20 the parts list doesn't break down the alternator, only the assembly. I was hoping to come up with al
Animal poop rgranger at 2:09pm 03.25.20 i have a stash of 10 # of crystallized fox pee ordered from the internet. which i s
Sunforce Marine 600watt Wind Generator rgranger at 2:06pm 03.25.20 ... and customer support has been futile other than schematic and a parts diagram. So wouldn't t
The Lighter Side of Social Distancing (1) AlastairLC at 1:31pm 03.25.20 Were they ahead of their time? 50s fallout shelter: https://www.pastfactory.com/wp-content/uploads/
Stop rebuilding my Universal m25XP or keep going? pathfndr at 1:21pm 03.25.20 Honing breaks the "glaze" on the cylinder walls such that the new rings and honed wall will wear du
Stop rebuilding my Universal m25XP or keep going? Jim26m at 12:57pm 03.25.20 Honing breaks the "glaze" on the cylinder walls such that the new rings and honed wall will wear dur

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