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Alden Challenger Chain plate/Hatframe/Backing plate repair.
TomY at 3:27am 11.09.23
Thanks for the followup, Tom. Really glad to hear this repair has been solid! For the ones where
Setting Tack on Dipping Lug Sail
dLj at 12:49am 11.09.23
Sail questions seem addressed above. On your dagger board/swing keel/whatever it's called - there sh
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dLj at 12:37am 11.09.23
A fundamental problem is that the winch direction needs to be in both directions. It depends upon wh
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john2 at 12:01am 11.09.23
thanks for all the info, and good luck !
I thought I have seen it all...and then this.
BigEasy at 9:39pm 11.08.23
Appears to be a waste of time & money. Could have made that cleat hitch in much less time than the
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Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:54pm 11.08.23
No need for a vented loop, although a high loop would be helpful in preventing back flow from the ta
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dkinzer at 7:36pm 11.08.23
I replaced the 3" exhaust hose on my 2007 41AC last year. I didn't relish the thought of trying to w
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dlochner at 7:03pm 11.08.23
No need for a vented loop, although a high loop would be helpful in preventing back flow from the ta
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Replacing standing rigging
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In 2018 I paid $1900 for my C30 standing rigging, except the forestay. The mast was down so the rigg
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Hi Guys I have a 1987 40 ft Hunter Legend is there a way to tell by the hull number what keel i

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