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KeelMePlz at 7:12am 07.20.19
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Anyone know where these are located?
David Hock at 4:07am 07.20.19
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I want to install a diesel generator in my 420, I would like pictures and information on the locatio
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aybabtme at 3:43am 07.20.19
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Hey folks. I haven't seen a recent thread on this topic, but I went through the old ones (one with t
wgshaw at 3:31am 07.20.19
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I have recently bought a 1987 Hunter 28.5 which came with a dodger, but no bimini. Does anyone know
RNC725 at 5:51pm 07.19.19
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The specs on our 2002 Hunter 326 state the mast height is 46.75 feet. I'm "assuming" that the measur
GGordonWoody at 3:28pm 07.19.19
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167376 I resisted the philistine impulse to just blast away with more rivets, I mean, it would defy
def at 12:23pm 07.19.19
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Jon Price at 8:56am 07.19.19
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When shroud is tensioned (loaded) during rig tuning, issue of deck heaving (tenting) at point where
cb32863 at 6:29am 07.19.19
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The wind has been non-existent for racing lately. 4 straight abandonment's, 3 Thursdays and a Saturd
Davidw at 5:59am 07.19.19
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My 1985 Catalina 27 developed a leak from the cockpit drains, and I replaced them with 1 5/8" hose,
TomY at 5:01am 07.19.19
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NOAA has plastered heat warnings all over the East coast and much of the mid-west of the US. Actual
Will Gilmore at 10:23pm 07.18.19
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There were five us; each with our secrets, each with our own reason for being there that night. Ther
Will D at 10:17pm 07.18.19
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The mast on my '72 Daysailer 2 snapped and looks to be beyond repair. I am really bummed! :sosad:Any
pclarksurf at 9:20pm 07.18.19
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We took a deep dive on Keel -- but for those contemplating replacing and manipulating your keel hang
Valerio at 5:57pm 07.18.19
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I fly it like a gennaker or asymmetric with a pulley on the aft of the boat, good for 45 to 55 upw
Ken Krawford at 4:55pm 07.18.19
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daviddp at 4:53pm 07.18.19
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This is strange. I installed a new 1000 GPM Johnson pump recently thinking the old pump was bad. S
Carlton Hama at 3:47pm 07.18.19
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Can anyone help my Harken Mark 1 has a damaged foil. Need replacement.
Red_Dog at 2:44pm 07.18.19
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The gas dock and I had an argument and the gas dock won. The wind, of course, was on the gas dock's

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I'm seeing posts made today with with posting dates and answers dating back a few years. ????
dLj at 1:28pm 01.17.25
This is one (originated 14 Jan 2014): https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/where-to-locate-sho
I'm seeing posts made today with with posting dates and answers dating back a few years. ????
kappykaplan at 1:11pm 01.17.25
What posts are you referring to? This is one (originated 14 Jan 2014): https://forums.sailboatowne
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Benny17441 at 12:58pm 01.17.25
Hi All. I was able to move the small screw back more and out of the way which gives me the room to
I'm seeing posts made today with with posting dates and answers dating back a few years. ????
TimFromLI at 12:26pm 01.17.25
it appears that the user "Urban hermit" is responsible for the 2 that I saw.
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dlochner at 12:20pm 01.17.25
Thanks for all the replies! While surfing pics of other C-Lark trunks, I noticed all the centerboar
I'm seeing posts made today with with posting dates and answers dating back a few years. ????
dlochner at 12:15pm 01.17.25
I noticed that the other day. I assumed it was the result of a new member who posted a reply to a t
Lithium battery question
dlochner at 12:13pm 01.17.25
The batteries I have a built in BMS, I really don't have access to the settings. In light use it see
I'm seeing posts made today with with posting dates and answers dating back a few years. ????
TimFromLI at 12:11pm 01.17.25
I noticed that the other day. I assumed it was the result of a new member who posted a reply to a th
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Dirk62 at 12:03pm 01.17.25
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Sail22Capri22 at 11:22am 01.17.25
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Unknown water infiltration
Benny17441 at 11:06am 01.17.25
Like you said the seller may have washed the boat and water may have collected under the sole of the
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The VW800 windlass on my 1991 Legend 43 is getting quite old, Our 1991 P42 came with a Maxwell win
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dLj at 10:43am 01.17.25
Interesting, thank you. Completely agree 100% This is the ultimate plan. I would hope I can avoid
Reverse diagonal shroud disconnect for winter cover?
Gillfowdy at 10:28am 01.17.25
We contacted the manufacturer and he's making two filler pieces with cutouts for the shrouds with zi
Sunken Treasure
SteveHughessails at 9:55am 01.17.25
Wiring Diagram Question.
BAD ORCA at 9:23am 01.17.25
From reading Musings with Maine Sail I learned a common problem with inverter and generator install

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