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Slider at 10:35pm 08.12.15
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We had a great week at Lake Tahoe. Sailed every day, The water is very clear and very Blue! We wer
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chrisbarnes at 9:41pm 08.12.15
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Looking to get new pawls and springs for these winches, any chance i can buy something like this or
SailorArtist at 6:58pm 08.12.15
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I have worked on boats my whole life. New construction, re-fitting and lately design/drafting. I lo
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I am trying to install a new privacy curtain in our H20 and I am wondering if anyone knows where I c
rick221 at 4:09pm 08.12.15
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We have a 1982 Hunter 22 that we (Wife and I) have rescued out of the weeds. It was my Father-In-Law
LiederJ at 3:49pm 08.12.15
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I have a '85 Catalina 30 with a Universal M25. Tachometer is not working and looks like Ammeter is
woodzy at 3:34pm 08.12.15
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Having the Sweet Sandy Ann in a Oceanside guest slip for the last 11 days and being able to sail her
Waldo King at 3:28pm 08.12.15
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I bought a boom kicker for my 170. One end of the kicker needs to go in the mast slot, but the vang
Ewolf at 3:21pm 08.12.15
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I'm looking at a MacGregor 26S, 1992. Adjacent to the plate of which the mast sits, perhaps part of
vbunce at 2:41pm 08.12.15
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looking to buy 1992 pearson 34-2 the boat is in vary good shape, but it is leaking water from the ma
McIntoshUSA at 2:17pm 08.12.15
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Does anyone have a good recommendation on clamps to use to mount solar panels to 1" SS tubing. I hav
Seahorse24 at 1:09pm 08.12.15
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We discovered the stub keel could support the whole boat. We removed the twelve foot long bunks on b
Marc14857 at 12:51pm 08.12.15
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I believe that the in mast furling line on my H 44 and probably many of your boats was originally si
Helmut at 12:33pm 08.12.15
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I have a 2000 model Hunter 380 and find that the steering is very stiff. Any suggestions/advice/reme
peaceofmind at 12:14pm 08.12.15
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Does anyone know of a good canvas shop in kemah? I need a bimini extension made and need to discuss
Daveinet at 10:45am 08.12.15
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There is a new set of Hobie 16 sails for sale on Ebay. The Hobie 16 main is commonly used on my RL24
holdech at 9:52am 08.12.15
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I thought it might be worth a try contacting Jabsco. I replaced the entire pump assembly a little ov
jotruk at 9:29am 08.12.15
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I know that this topic has been beat to death but I was unable to find what a good thickness of insu
Don Lucas at 9:25am 08.12.15
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I'm going to need to do interior wood refinishing soon. Besides the standard vanish what have others
Eddiefuego at 9:13am 08.12.15
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Greetings, I tweaked my boom on my Mac 26S. I've searched the sites that I know and have not fo

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Pneumatic Nail/Staple Guns
Terry Cox at 5:13pm 12.18.23
I assume the driver is the pin/blade that strikes the top of the staple or nail to drive it into th
Shaft Packing Gland tube/hose
Tally Ho at 4:37pm 12.18.23
Not trying to pick a fight with you NYSail, but if your stuffing box is adjusted correctly, and you
Prop rotation question
Tally Ho at 4:29pm 12.18.23
How dispose of sailboat?
SFS at 4:13pm 12.18.23
Sending you a Private Message.
Prop rotation question
Stu Jackson at 2:30pm 12.18.23
It's not up for debate. The OP's pic is of an Autostream prop Not questioning you at all. Asking
How dispose of sailboat?
QCI at 2:23pm 12.18.23
Thank you all for the great advice! I have the title and in the ad I put as a condition of sale that
How dispose of sailboat?
ggrizzard at 1:24pm 12.18.23
"floating and upon the waters of the state" include the water in the marina! But you got to leave it
How dispose of sailboat?
Crazy Dave Condon at 1:01pm 12.18.23
As a dealer taking a trade, I would inspect that boat to include registration and titling to insure
Fire Port
gwoolverton at 12:56pm 12.18.23
Do you have a photo you can share? On my boat, the steps have to be removed in order to remove the
H36 "Bulkhead" separation?
chichiflys at 12:50pm 12.18.23
Just looping back on this. It would appear SBO no longer has a consulting team for older Hunters.
Prop rotation question
fstbttms at 12:46pm 12.18.23
So Scotty, whatcha really got dere, huh? It's not up for debate. The OP's pic is of an Autostream
Fire Port
kappykaplan at 12:44pm 12.18.23
Do you have a photo you can share? On my boat, the steps have to be removed in order to remove the
Prop rotation question
Stu Jackson at 12:44pm 12.18.23
That's an Autostream, not a Max Prop. Interesting for you, Scotty. If you compare the photos in p
Fire Port
gwoolverton at 12:40pm 12.18.23
I can't speak directly to a Catalina 310, but mine is installed on the front cover of the engine ba
Fire Port
kappykaplan at 12:38pm 12.18.23
I can't speak directly to a Catalina 310, but mine is installed on the front cover of the engine bay
How dispose of sailboat?
FastOlson at 12:27pm 12.18.23
Different states have different laws, but some things are common to all. If/when you transfer owners
Hatch leak repair
dmax at 12:25pm 12.18.23
From this: Is there a way to remove only the cover so that I can get at the top edge to clean and r
Seaward Fox 19 bilge information
Scubagirl62 at 12:22pm 12.18.23
I have never noticed any kind of a bilge pump manual or otherwise on this boat. Is there one and whe
Battery charging
DRhoads at 12:20pm 12.18.23
I have a 2005 420. Starter is charged by solar power and alternator but not shore power. Shore pow
How dispose of sailboat?
QCI at 12:10pm 12.18.23
Thank you all for the help. I may try the face book forum. The sailboat is not in that bad of condit

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