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jssailem
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@Project_Mayhem , a little late as usual, but as the all others have said, yes, route the jib sheets inside of the life lines. We...
Oct 12, 2026
Ward H
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Ideal routing of jib sheet
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@Project_Mayhem , a little late as usual, but as the all others have said, yes, route the jib sheets inside of the life lines. We...
Oct 12, 2026
jssailem
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Sand and Varnish for non skid?
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There is always “SoftSand”. It provides grip but is a little less sharp abrasive. Generally used with paint. Not sure if it will work...
Oct 12, 2026
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6.5 knots under bare poles. Wind speed?
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Years ago I was in a Tanzer 22 on a beam reach with the main sail luffing doing about 6 knots in a harbor with not much chop. The wind...
Oct 12, 2026
jssailem
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I thought just what Ralph did. It doesn't matter what side the dirt is or isn't on, since your filter is up higher and centered to...
Oct 12, 2026
jssailem
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Got a cheap microscope from a child's science kit. I expect belt dust would look fibrous whereas garden variety dirt is granual in...
Oct 12, 2026
jssailem
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That was my reaction too. Neither of our last two boat engine had any filter on the intake as a well maintained engine should not...
Oct 12, 2026
Stu Jackson
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New air filter completely clogged in under 20 hours!?
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Go to the link, Reply #33 and on, have photos. You can see in the port locker the grunge left by the old hose, exhaust gas leak stains...
Oct 12, 2026
Dalliance
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1980 Hunter 27 Compass
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You might consider refurbishment of your existing compass. I have a binnacle mounted Richie compass that was leaking and had a very...
Oct 12, 2026
Ward H
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There is a solution that does not involve changing the varnish. Aboard ships the Navy refers to the steps down your “Companion Way” as...
Oct 12, 2026
Richard19068
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Sand and Varnish for non skid?
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I love my walnut shell companionway treads. But they are ready to be redone after 20+ years.
Oct 12, 2026
Richard19068
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Once again the "yachting" industry is getting you to waste your boat bucks. This "old man", as one poster unpleasantly put it, and...
Oct 12, 2026
william24424
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Broker Recommendations for Selling 39' Cruising Sailboat
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Cape Yachts, I'm thinking if someone is interested in boat, they would be able to drive up & see it.. and/or sail it back. Then you'd be...
Oct 12, 2026
william24424
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This shows a single strip of sand on my epoxy and cloth covered stairs. I was keeping it minimal to avoid covering the dark strips but...
Oct 12, 2026
thinwater
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Sand and Varnish for non skid?
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Glad to help. At least try the salted-varnish. It is grippier and longer lasting than you would think, and when you re-do it, you...
Oct 12, 2026
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