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Bell rope. Man rope. Foot rope. Bolt rope. ??? And I think there are other "ropes". -
JRacer replied to the thread Was I lucky or what? Forestay failure!.I have a Selden Model 200 on the First 310 and am happy with it. Yes, you should be stocking up on lottery tickets. Good job getting... -
Ddlochner replied to the thread Adding Solar and a Water Maker to My Hunter 290.Do the math and don't engage in hopeful thinking. The amount of power produced is the same. 87 ah at 13.8v is the same amount of power...
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Ddlochner replied to the thread Was I lucky or what? Forestay failure!.Schaeffer. They are simple robust furlers. All metal, no plastic.
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Stu Jackson reacted to Tally Ho's post in the thread Was I lucky or what? Forestay failure! with
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Thanks George. i should be more like you (conservative). Too often I am a run and gun type of guy. But if anyone learns the... -
KPaul - are you still looking for a sail? I have a lead on one for you - message me. I just bought a companionway hatch from an Ericson...
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The purist in me says to pinch into the wind so the jib is just maintaining the boat's headway (and this is how I was trained). Drop... -
kloudie1 reacted to bobmorning's post in the thread Removal of sheave from this turning block in a 1984 H31 with Like.
Got it off using 5200 debonder. Now to the workshop to remove the pin. -
jaysweet replied to the thread Thought on a Larger Boat (7-foot-itis...).Well, I saw the C380. It was not "the one". -
Tally Ho replied to the thread Was I lucky or what? Forestay failure!.Thanks George. i should be more like you (conservative). Too often I am a run and gun type of guy. But if anyone learns the... -
AaronD reacted to ...3TacksontheWater's post in the thread Was I lucky or what? Forestay failure! with Like.
Tally Ho, what a story. Your cool head coupled with, both seamanship and luck turned what might have been an expensive (not to mention... -
Stu Jackson replied to the thread Was I lucky or what? Forestay failure!.ProFurl, no halyard wrap. Harken other excellent choice.
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Tally Ho replied to the thread Slab reefing setup question..I find myself (almost always sailing solo) heaving to and then reefing the main, and making any other changes necessary (moving jib cars...
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Tally Ho replied to the thread Was I lucky or what? Forestay failure!.It certainly looks like it. I was able to get the strap unbolted and the top part removed from the toggle. Called several machine...
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I made my own flushing caps for my Groco ARG-750 and ARG-1000 filters 25 years ago using standard plumbing fittings. I use them for...
