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jveatch at 10:26pm 08.26.15
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The odometer screen on our Hunter 41DS has become blank. I'm going to add a standard Hobbs Meter but
stvnm at 9:12pm 08.26.15
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This is my little contribution to the mast raising system topic. This is how is have addressed the i
cbourne200 at 7:35pm 08.26.15
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Having had engine problems lately, I decided to rig a 'fuel polisher' ' attempt to clean fuel. Boat
slowdog at 7:02pm 08.26.15
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After working on the boat for about two years it's time to test it out. I will be at Texoma Septembe
jebt2921 at 6:19pm 08.26.15
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We're currently refitting our 1970 Cal 27 poptop and are about finished. We do need cushions for the
jebt2921 at 6:17pm 08.26.15
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Please excuse my posting if it shouldn't be here. If this isn't the best place please lead me in the
knotoldyet at 6:16pm 08.26.15
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First of all, many thanks for the great info here. Very helpful stuff. So, I pulled the trigger this
Mhertz at 6:08pm 08.26.15
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Any ideas on how to release it?
jebt2921 at 5:02pm 08.26.15
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Have a Hunter 34 jib for sale. Probably a 150 but I can get exact specs. Just wanting to see what in
Bungalow Bill at 4:49pm 08.26.15
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I have the dreaded water in the bilge/subfloor in my H26. I found a leak in the rear center barely a
KZW at 4:24pm 08.26.15
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Bungalow Bill at 1:15pm 08.26.15
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I have the dreaded water in the bilge/subfloor in my H26. I found a leak in the rear center barely
pateco at 12:44pm 08.26.15
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Forecast is calling for possible category 1 storm late Sunday/early Monday. This will be my first st
allen-deckard at 12:20pm 08.26.15
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Hey guys I've been wanting to take this trip for the last year and am finally working up the nerve I
kvalerio at 11:36am 08.26.15
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I made the rookie mistake of momentarily storing our hatch boards on the top stair of the cabin. My
cb32863 at 10:49am 08.26.15
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For you all that own a CDI furler, you know that the halyard situation is not the best. I find mine
SFS at 7:35am 08.26.15
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Bought a 1983 Hunter 31 yesterday, and I'm spending this morning accumulating manuals, etc. I nee
Needosh at 5:07am 08.26.15
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Hi Folks,I am just wondering if there's a way to get up the furler on the forestay.. one screw worke
Kermit at 4:43am 08.26.15
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This explains a lot! Or Since you're thinking of a project boat... Or You will NEVER see this
taboni at 4:34am 08.26.15
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Mast wiring/electronics install cost Just trying to get a sense of how much a job like this costs t

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Help with a new sail
jssailem at 5:50pm 01.06.24
It may be that the pin goes thru the tack cringle and has an ear that only allows the pin to be rel
Classic wooden boat owners
jssailem at 5:35pm 01.06.24
You have been slammed north of the 50th parallel. With a serious Yukon High forming. I see you and C
Help with a new sail
rgranger at 5:34pm 01.06.24
Rubber mallet?:oops:
Mast tabernacle
rgranger at 5:31pm 01.06.24
Help with a new sail
shemandr at 5:29pm 01.06.24
It may be that the pin goes thru the tack cringle and has an ear that only allows the pin to be rele
Classic wooden boat owners
S/V Valiant at 4:49pm 01.06.24
Will who made the three master schooner? Is that a Hershcoff design Marco Polo by chance?
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Tally Ho at 4:47pm 01.06.24
Help with a new sail
lacoursmarc at 4:13pm 01.06.24
I've never seen that setup. It looks like the metal it is up against is heavily corroded causing it
Tabernacle design
CaptainStan at 2:33pm 01.06.24
Why would adding a tabernacle require a compression post? The boat was designed with a beam across t
Mast tabernacle
CaptainStan at 2:05pm 01.06.24
I leave the mast in the tabernacle and put a red flag on the end of the mast sticking out past the b
Mast tabernacle
Tedd at 1:57pm 01.06.24
I haven't made a tabernacle but I think one could speed the rigging process of some trailerables. I
Furling Line Rigging
tailboom at 1:20pm 01.06.24
just use your stern cleat. no reason for additional hardware. Otherwise you can add a cleat to th
Furling Line Rigging
LakeShark at 12:48pm 01.06.24
Thanks. I would like to eliminate the line going through the turning block and run the line along t
Saving Another Catalina, An abandoned Catalina 36.
Mikem at 12:04pm 01.06.24
I hope that 2024 reveals another saved Catalina. You do such nice work.
Polycarbonate Bimini Window
Nodak7 at 11:55am 01.06.24
We have Makralon AR2 which has anti-scratch anti-UV coating on both sides. After five seasons still
Polycarbonate Bimini Window
Dr. D at 11:48am 01.06.24
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Polycarbonate Bimini Window
thinwater at 11:01am 01.06.24
I've always though the holy grail of dodger design would be to have window segments that snapped/Vel

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