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a home made tool for cutlass bearing replacement AJ at 7:48am 02.27.02 Ask All Sailors 2/2217 I have an idea for a cutlass bearing replacement without taking the strut off and not using the spec
Trouble on "Trailer Sailor" site Steve at 7:06am 02.27.02 Forum Help (Site Talk) 3/1018 As I am getting use to the new format, I must say that I really like it. Nice improvements. There
passage 42 manueverability carisea at 5:05am 02.27.02 Big Boats 1/1135 I am looking at a 42 passage and was surprised at the difficulty of docking in reverse. The wind was
Barrier Coat Mike Shields at 4:37am 02.27.02 Big Boats 1/1084 Does anyone know what year Catalina began using barrier coats and blister protection on the C34 and
Main Hatch track rev 2 Hans Baart at 4:15am 02.27.02 Big Boats 0/946 I have a H34 1884 and Hunter has told me the rail I have is no longer available. They even put me on
Main Hatch Track Rev 2 Hans Baart at 4:08am 02.27.02 Big Boats 0/978 I have a H34 1984.When stripping the boat down for painting we had to remove the main hatch tracks,
Tipping the paint gary at 3:23am 02.27.02 Big Boats 3/1072 I am about ready to paint the deck and sides of my boat. I have a question about tipping. If I had t
Lifelines and foredeck Tony Z. at 1:36am 02.27.02 Mid-Size Boats 0/795 Our H-33 lifelines are a real PITA when you have to use the anchor. Anyone done something about thi
Cabnets Bud Harrell at 1:01am 02.27.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/965 During the summer I live on my boat. I have installed a large two door cabnet across the foot of the
Depth of H380 John J. Norman at 11:24pm 02.26.02 Big Boats 1/1083 I have just purchased a H380 that was state registered! I am documenting the boat with the USCG and
Thinking about mid-boom sheeting conversion Streve Weinstein at 12:43am 02.27.02 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1033 I spoke with Rig Rite and they tell me that my boom dimensions are "marginal" for converting to mid-
Hunter 335 Head Sail Dimensions Brent Headberg at 9:48pm 02.26.02 Mid-Size Boats 0/1505 We just purchased a 1990 335 and although the sails are in perfect condition...full batten main and
Pacific Sail Expo SailboatOwners.com at 9:24pm 02.26.02 Destinations 5/1666 SailboatOwners.com is proud to be an official sponsor of this year's Pacific Sail Expo, the biggest
PSS Dripless Packing Bob Todd at 8:47pm 02.26.02 Ask An Oday Owner 1/940 I plan on installing a PSS dripless packing on my 272LE. Have any 272 owners done the same? How was
a/c anyone? Randy Jackson at 3:43pm 02.26.02 Smaller Boats 1/938 I'd like to have some cool air at our favorite cove on some of the hot Texas nights.What can you fol
Hand Rail Removal Gene Kauffman at 11:52am 02.26.02 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1024 If you want to remove the handrails on the 22 don't pry up the teak plugs. I made that mistake and
Cleaning Aluminum Peter Milne at 11:06am 02.26.02 Ask All Sailors 2/1231 I had my sails cleaned last fall, but before I reinstall them I want to clean the mast and boom.Do
What kind of rope ??? Bobby Stone at 9:14am 02.26.02 Ask An Oday Owner 2/932 I need to replace some of the tired rope on my Oday 23. Can someone tell me what kind of rope to lo
Grenadines and Spring Break Kevin Whalen at 7:56am 02.26.02 Destinations 1/1468 We are headed to the Grenadines the first week of April. Any places we shouldn't miss? ... any thing
Careening a Hunter 31 Ian Cameron at 7:18am 02.26.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/1058 I was so impressed by the responses to my question about deck leaks that I've decided to tap your wi

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Dont neglect your air filter Benny17441 at 8:35pm 07.31.20 Would like to hear Yanmar's engineers design justification for those filters.
Hunter 23.5 forestay/pulpit damage MikeyJ at 8:23pm 07.31.20 @Crazy Dave Condon I removed the bulkhead and found the void is not full of foam, and there are no
Beneteau Closing Marion SC Plant Sanfelice at 8:14pm 07.31.20 About a year ago, I read an article which related Beneteau was in a joint venture to build 2 carrier
How deep to launch Gene Neill at 8:13pm 07.31.20 So what you saying is if I come down to nationals next year I better have a Long Extension in Flori
Ceramic coatings anyone? DrJudyB at 7:32pm 07.31.20 I had my detailer wetsand/compound/polish and then ceramic coat my trimaran in spring 2017. It look
Going to look at a 322 next week... AlastairLC at 6:57pm 07.31.20 I installed a Selden retractable bowsprit to fly my asymmetrical spinnaker and Code 0. It attaches e
Ceramic coatings anyone? sail sfbay at 6:41pm 07.31.20 Ceramic coated my fifth wheel trailer and truck last year and contemplating same for my sailboat. Re
Going to look at a 322 next week... Mickstr at 6:06pm 07.31.20 Despite the possible keel issues mentioned (and they are worth checking out), the 322 is a marvelou
Great Article in good old boat magazine! jviss at 5:50pm 07.31.20 You know, I downloaded that as a free issue download, and loved the article, because I have one of t
New Bedford, MA local knowledge? jviss at 5:40pm 07.31.20 So glad! Nice night. Sleep well.
New Bedford, MA local knowledge? (1) Bob S at 5:36pm 07.31.20
Storm Surge versus Storm Tide Dave Groshong at 5:35pm 07.31.20 Windy.com is a nice site, stay safe!
Stiff Steering Wheel BrianRobin at 5:33pm 07.31.20 Your boat has that beautiful deep rudder hanging on the stern. Did a previous owner back into a san
Advice sandpiper10471 at 5:28pm 07.31.20 It seems in Canada that boat prices have recently risen dramatically. Since international and a cert
best headsets? jviss at 5:21pm 07.31.20 Ah, gotcha, I was thinking it was a catamaran.
Dont neglect your air filter BigEasy at 5:18pm 07.31.20 The Yanmar is known for disintegrating.. I replaced the foam with a nice open cell that does not di
Refer Box Drain valcour at 5:17pm 07.31.20 I removed the board in under the galley sink, and with a combination of an inspection mirror and the
Deck Light Switch on a 2009 36 Hunter gmnormal at 5:15pm 07.31.20 Look at the second spreader.. lol done done!! Pay up
Deck Light Switch on a 2009 36 Hunter (1) gmnormal at 5:12pm 07.31.20 183140
best headsets? (1) Captain Larry-DH at 5:10pm 07.31.20 Can't you just run over the dinghy, and fish the painter through to the rear after you tie up? Not

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