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25yearslater at 6:12am 07.05.14
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It seems yeaterday was a delightful day on Lake Ontario. With a WNW wind at 15 and waves of short in
Concerto at 6:05am 07.05.14
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I am in the process of installing a Johnson Pumps 5.2 GPM wash down pump on Concerto. Has anyone i
JHS at 5:23am 07.05.14
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How do you install new handle on Garhauer tri-rope clutch? There is a rod with a flat ring attached
steve1366 at 8:17pm 07.04.14
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My fuel throttle is slipping in my pedestal . I can't hold RPM's unless I hold the throttle down. An
Ziggler at 7:01pm 07.04.14
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I've tried TWICE to paint with Pettit EZ Ez Poxy2, the "fool proof" formula. Well, apparently they'v
Bad Obsession at 5:08pm 07.04.14
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I hope that everyone had a great 4th of July. I hope that you guys got out on your boats and watche
MaryEllaRose at 3:57pm 07.04.14
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Can anyone tell me the correct length for the C22 keel cable? I'm in the process of rebuilding my
Kestle at 2:37pm 07.04.14
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Anyone ever install a dodger on a Mac 25? Jeff
StanFM at 11:43am 07.04.14
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Here's some footage from our recent trip... mostly water and riding short swells, but a short shot b
centerboard at 11:29am 07.04.14
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Need picture of Sumner 8 sailing dingy for restoration. The boat was made onLong Island NY. All I ha
Fogg at 9:21am 07.04.14
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Hi all, With 170 watts of solar and a controller keeping my house 8D battery happy, I am considering
padetorejr at 7:51am 07.04.14
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Dear friends, I own a 1983 hunter 27 which presently sits on the hard in Charleston city boatyard. W
twjohnson83 at 7:48am 07.04.14
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I have an '84 Catalina 30, and I'm replacing the non ST Winches. The current ones are Lewmar 30s, bu
galynd at 7:04am 07.04.14
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My jabsco fresh water pump pulses approximately every 15 seconds. The obvious answer is there is a
secondtimearound at 5:46am 07.04.14
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We have a 1971 Macgregor Venture 24. We want to paint the bottom while it's on the trailer. This wil
Ward H at 8:02pm 07.03.14
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The entrance into the cabin of my O'day 25 consist of stepping from the bridge deck to the counter t
Davefromoregon at 7:21pm 07.03.14
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Does anyone have any recommendations east of Portland?
Terry in Naples at 7:02pm 07.03.14
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Hold on and batten your hatches. A #2 can cause a big surge and 100 mph winds are severe. Good luck
scevrog at 6:03pm 07.03.14
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My starter and/or solenoid is giving me a lot of problems. Long story. I want to get a new one in
Cincy020 at 5:55pm 07.03.14
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All,I just purchased a 1985 Catalina 22. However, it didn't have an outboard. I found a short shaft

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Speedometer Paddle Wheel Stuck
SirMichael at 4:57pm 08.14.23
I did state the make and model, it's a 1988 Hunter 28.5. I have no idea what the make or model numb
Is the factory solar trickle charger neccesary?
Ralph Johnstone at 4:55pm 08.14.23
Do I need this panel? Are you on a dock with electrical supply ? Do you have a battery charger i
Rub Rail Help
twodzusfittings at 4:42pm 08.14.23
Looks like your Yard peeps value you as a customer. There are other places who would not have been s
Speedometer Paddle Wheel Stuck
Ralph Johnstone at 4:38pm 08.14.23
I have no idea whatsoever as to what speed sensor you have even though our boats are somewhat relat
Spreaders
Davidasailor26 at 4:27pm 08.14.23
It is possible your mast was replaced later and spreader / lowers were not installed. :plus: Judg
need to know ohm of water level for 1997 hunter 310
JamesG161 at 4:22pm 08.14.23
Thanks I'll check it out... Wema USA SSS/SSL Sender - SAE 5 Hole Pattern Mount Level Sender | KUS
Is the factory solar trickle charger neccesary?   (1)
JamesG161 at 4:13pm 08.14.23
That in Deck Solar Panel is wired to maintain your Start Battery only, thus 35 watts. Jim...
need to know ohm of water level for 1997 hunter 310
CharlieAnn at 4:09pm 08.14.23
Pretty sure this is sensor for a WEMA system with a 400 mm rod. Visually check out this site for w
Is the factory solar trickle charger neccesary?
JamesG161 at 4:07pm 08.14.23
SBO shops has yours. H420 Solar Jim...
need to know ohm of water level for 1997 hunter 310
Ralph Johnstone at 4:06pm 08.14.23
Pretty sure this is sensor for a WEMA system with a 400 mm rod. Visually check out this site for wh
Topside Teak Trim
morbidfollower at 3:51pm 08.14.23
Gotta plug the traditionalists: the classic brightwork really shines over good preparation and a q
Topside Teak Trim
morbidfollower at 3:50pm 08.14.23
They're great visually but also a nice safety feature, and often a convenient place to tie things t
Check my wiring diagram?
kappykaplan at 3:45pm 08.14.23
Thanks so much! All the input we received here was very helpful! We have a great group of sailors
Spreaders
Eclectic at 3:43pm 08.14.23
Had a quick look at your model/year on Sailboatdata.com. The drawings listed include a spreader and
Topside Teak Trim
Gene Neill at 3:42pm 08.14.23
do they get in the way of the pop-top enclosure? Nope.
Check my wiring diagram?
Beth G at 3:42pm 08.14.23
:plus: Thanks so much! All the input we received here was very helpful!
Check my wiring diagram?
Beth G at 3:41pm 08.14.23
Conditions requiring lights can sneak up on you. In reduced visibility, e.g., fog, when motoring,
Top Down Furler
Mark15231 at 3:39pm 08.14.23
Hi Meriachee, Beautiful job on the sprit! Do you have any photo/videos of your top down furler?
Speedometer Paddle Wheel Stuck
kappykaplan at 3:35pm 08.14.23
You should get a blanking plug for the speed wheel through hull and remove the speed wheel/insert bl
Bolt Rope vs Sail Slugs?
dlochner at 3:32pm 08.14.23
It may not be original -- I'm just going by what the PO told me. Though, as I've said I haven't se

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