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Ted at 5:38pm 08.17.14
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The problem: Light coating of soot in the engine compartment after a 20 minute trip at about 2800 rp
John Murphy at 5:38pm 08.17.14
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Please, My mast leaked until I drilled some drain holes in base, and stained my floor. Med-brown t
Mark Barrett at 5:21pm 08.17.14
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I am trying to sailinto the wind without the jib. Having some success , some not so much. Is this pr
John Murphy at 5:20pm 08.17.14
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Economical hatch screens can be got at most "Dollar"-type stores. Two per package. Held in place by
Gene Neill at 5:19pm 08.17.14
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I'm looking for a place to launch, and leave our truck and trailer parked for a few days this Novemb
John Murphy at 4:49pm 08.17.14
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I have an H376 ( 1998 ) and am contemplating fabricating vertical, companionway doors. Preferrably w
thaeni at 4:03pm 08.17.14
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I have a Racor 110. The spec says it will hold 1.2 ounces of water. What happens if more water is i
Jonh84123 at 3:32pm 08.17.14
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Does anybody have any pictures of how the cable is connected to the keel? My balboa 26' just has the
jmadarang at 3:15pm 08.17.14
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I have a 1985 H34. I need to gain access to my batteries in order to complete my installation of a n
mmsailor at 3:14pm 08.17.14
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I recently read a thread regarding removing the cabin lights . I thought it just said to pry off the
Tim22 at 2:39pm 08.17.14
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Today I went to get my first pump out in my new (to me) hunter 310. To my amazement the club's pump
snadd1s at 2:07pm 08.17.14
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hello, Im considering buying a fully enclosed cockpit set for a Bene 473 I contacted Tecsew, but t
jander31 at 11:26am 08.17.14
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I'm searching for a used Hunter 22 not 21.6. If anyone is interested in selling theirs or know of o
sailorsattic at 11:00am 08.17.14
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My outhaul line has been pulled through the blocks and almost completely through the boom. i do not
Chris Patterson at 10:55am 08.17.14
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Sailboat goes under in mere seconds http://www.cnn.com/video/data/2.0/video/us/2014/08/15/pkg-sinkin
Billy the Kidd at 10:23am 08.17.14
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Just bought an old (1978) Catalina 30'. Sink in the head has since filled with water - sink pump is
ChangsinLattitudes at 9:22am 08.17.14
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Ran the motor today at idle (Universal M4-30) and the water temp gauge was twitching all over the pl
BrianW at 9:08am 08.17.14
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On the Aqua Signal steaming/downward pointed deck light, does the deck light have a clear lens? Mine
arigione at 8:47am 08.17.14
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I am considering purchasing a hunter 170 that has a crack underneath the mast plate. Attached is a p
Dfisher at 7:35am 08.17.14
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First of all I would like to thank Brian W for talking me through the first mast stepping on my 94 H

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Measurements of the Cutlass Bearing?   (1)
RSHunter27 at 6:24pm 08.25.23
If I understand you correctly, no because there is no physical contact (except for the gland) betwe
Seeking guidence restoring My 1979 o'day 30
Ralph Johnstone at 6:23pm 08.25.23
Congratulations on acquiring your new boat & welcome to the forum ............... ...............
Catalina 30 vs O'Day 25
Ralph Johnstone at 5:57pm 08.25.23
This makes a very strong composite base to the stump with good stiffness because the whole thing en
Stowing Winch Handles
jviss at 5:45pm 08.25.23
I've tested all sorts for mags. My favorite, and what I just installed, are made from 2-inch PVC p
C&C 44 spinnaker pole.   (2)
jssailem at 5:39pm 08.25.23
There are many images. With out knowing the cable that concerns you I offer a generic image that dis
I have an 21' American Fiberglass
Perry Welch at 5:37pm 08.25.23
When I took it to "Interstate battery", and pick up a new one I asked that they test it. there mete
C&C 44 spinnaker pole.
shemandr at 5:32pm 08.25.23
Broken cable could be a few different things. A spinnaker pole has cables for the '"Topping lift"
Stowing Winch Handles
thinwater at 5:00pm 08.25.23
I've tested all sorts for mags. My favorite, and what I just installed, are made from 2-inch PVC pi
Seeking guidence restoring My 1979 o'day 30
BigEasy at 4:59pm 08.25.23
OK so after reading your responses it's clear that at some point I will have to have the boat pulle
Catalina 30 vs O'Day 25
Hayden Watson at 3:28pm 08.25.23
The keel on all C30's are lead. The keel is cast with bolts [mild steel on older boats and stainle
The Award Winner for best Photoshopping   (1)
stickinthemud57 at 3:26pm 08.25.23
Funny!
CL14 Dinghy
jssailem at 3:08pm 08.25.23
The image helps. It appears the mast sits on the center board frame. That should be pretty easy to r
CL14
jssailem at 2:54pm 08.25.23
See your duplicate post.
Head Door Vent
jssailem at 2:53pm 08.25.23
Venting the head is a good idea. Depending on your head systems, this may not be a solution. Check t
7.3 Gooseneck assembly replacement
jssailem at 2:46pm 08.25.23
Might also try Dwyer Spars. https://dwyermast.com
CL14 Dinghy   (4)
frank hassler at 2:17pm 08.25.23
Prop size for O 322?
Tally Ho at 1:55pm 08.25.23

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