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CloudDiver at 7:37am 10.30.14
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With my hull mostly cleaned out and getting ready to wash down the interior to clean up mold spores
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I am in the midst of packing up and moving out of state going home to the Virginia mountains now tha
painthappy at 5:29am 10.30.14
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I currently own an old Tanzer 26 from 1975... She's a good boat and was my first large boat to prac
eckenroth at 4:50am 10.30.14
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14 yrs. of sun and I need to start replacing the plastic caps. Anyone have a source for these?
Rug7236 at 2:32am 10.30.14
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This may be a dumb question but I'm still really new to this. But are the diagonal folds show in the
concorde01 at 10:57pm 10.29.14
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i recently got a cal 25ft. 1965. im fixing it up. new hatches. paint and interior work aswell. i am
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Hi I am trying to help my dad with his things. He has a Macgregor Sail Boat and I am trying to find
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let me start by saying that i have never sailed before. my plan next spring is to sail/troll with
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Some time back I mentioned that I wanted to replace the galley faucet and the fittings nearby, which
SEAMATE II at 3:02pm 10.29.14
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I have a halyard swivel on a Furlex 100-S jib sail that appears to be hanging up and not always allo
mrmac at 2:35pm 10.29.14
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We've sailed for many years but never owned anything larger than 27'. Our current boat, a Northern
JoeK at 2:28pm 10.29.14
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I had my sails cleaned last winter and they replaced the telltales on the jib but they put the new o
SVPardonMyFrench at 11:36am 10.29.14
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Hi all Has anyone had issues with the act water tank leaking in a 40.5? I've had the issue this s
pirate at 11:34am 10.29.14
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Hi I am new to the forum and have purchased a 1984 Lancer 27PS and am hoping someone can tell me whe
jk kudera at 9:02am 10.29.14
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I need to replace the sun bleached stripes on my H 34, I bought from Hunter the last time, any one k
All U Get at 6:00am 10.29.14
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Hi all, I brought my handheld radio home for the winter and wondered about leaving it in the char
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I realize there are limitations and required management of a forum like this but... there is ADDITIO
CCHer at 5:11am 10.29.14
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My B37, Grace, won the Race for Independence Regatta on the Rappahannock last weekend. We finished 1
JanS48 at 12:16am 10.29.14
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Greetings I'm looking at a couple of boats, both appear to be in good shape with lots of extras. Th
ejessen at 7:16pm 10.28.14
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My 1987 Hunter 31 comes with a "Force 10 - cozy cabin heater". Even after reading the manual, I a

Recent Replies

Water staining?
kloudie1 at 4:52am 09.06.23
Note that if it was on the trailer when it filled, you may have some hull damage around where the su
New Electronics Networking Help
Scott T-Bird at 4:39am 09.06.23
I don't think you need to worry about the pin protocol between RM and devicenet as long as you upgra
Does Hunter 26 lack the front hatch of Hunter 260?
rgranger at 4:29am 09.06.23
My H26 had a front hatch. The middle portion of the window opens
Lubricating sail slugs and mast tracks
JBP-PA at 4:25am 09.06.23
After that, to remove built-up silicone and McLube, xylene is a good choice. Carb cleaner dries to
Lubricating sail slugs and mast tracks   (1)
JBP-PA at 4:22am 09.06.23
What type of track cleaner do you have. My mast gate is just above the gooseneck so putting anythi
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Rick486 at 3:29am 09.06.23
Rick... If you are still in "Pt Judith" is way to early to be concerned about the sky falling over
New to c& c questions
Apex at 3:29am 09.06.23
up/down is ON, currently both tanks are closed.
New to c& c questions   (1)
Ralph Johnstone at 10:34pm 09.05.23
This is taken from your previous post re the install of a demand pump : water tanks. The other two
Changing out OEM water pressure pump to on demand pump need help..
Ralph Johnstone at 10:02pm 09.05.23
It leads back toward the stern under the sole. And I will have to Disconnect it and run some air th
Changing out OEM water pressure pump to on demand pump need help..
Ralph Johnstone at 9:50pm 09.05.23
It has an Inni and an Outie. And that's where you're quite wrong ! Inni and Outie refers to nave
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JamesG161 at 9:28pm 09.05.23
But will soon be name Hurricane Margot. My bad, I counted to 13 on one hand after drinking 4 Beers
Funny Friday!!!
RussC at 8:39pm 09.05.23
The Earth is bigger when viewed from the Moon, than the Moon is when viewed from Earth. See. -Wil
Lubricating sail slugs and mast tracks   (1)
Hayden Watson at 8:30pm 09.05.23
My sail slugs are the 7/8" flat type and I have not found a good way to clean them with anything. T
Lubricating sail slugs and mast tracks
Hayden Watson at 8:21pm 09.05.23
I don't use anything so harsh. I take a handi-wipe aka wet wipe and attach that to my track cleaner
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shemandr at 7:46pm 09.05.23
Here in Florida it's all about evacuation. You can't stay for a Cat 4 or above. Problem is you don
New Electronics Networking Help
gouldx at 7:46pm 09.05.23
I appreciate the responses! @Scott T-Bird Sounds like you have a grab bag of protocols as well. I
Water staining?
Anomymous 163294 at 7:38pm 09.05.23
Congrats on your new to you boat. Welcome to the club. You are looking at a high water mark. At s
New to c& c questions
shemandr at 7:24pm 09.05.23
... it has a water manifold and two tanks. ... I had a H356 and there was only one water tank. Unl
Invest 95L   (1)
jssailem at 6:57pm 09.05.23
Lee looks like really bad juju Rick... If you are still in "Pt Judith" is way to early to be conce

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