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flyalot at 9:18pm 09.25.13
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I bought new sails for a Mac 26 c and have a very hard time fully extending the main sail to get the
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I chose the 135 genoa for my head sail for my first full season of sailing my O'day 25. We have had
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Hi, I am about to order new sails. I have a Catalina 270 (1994). There is no local loft where i li
sfr at 7:29pm 09.25.13
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I would like to tow my Hunter 260 to Sausalito,rent a slip and explore the bay for a couple of weeks
crewCarolyn at 7:05pm 09.25.13
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Does anyone know of a repair/repacking business in the Great Lakes area that would service a Viking
H45DS at 7:02pm 09.25.13
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Okay, here we go... we had a leak from a hydronic heat exchanger that goes to our water heater. It w
fastback at 6:18pm 09.25.13
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I am trying to sort out my electrics on my '99 Hunter 340. The previous owner has done some questio
Sock Puppet at 4:10pm 09.25.13
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I'm about to re-wire my '84 Mac 22' and install a few things, and would like to re-locate the batter
Bad Cat at 2:41pm 09.25.13
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I have a surveyor looking at a 1989 Frist Beneteau and he is getting a strange sounding in the area
Stargazer3 at 1:36pm 09.25.13
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Has anybody out there replaced their refrigeration system water pump? What did you buy? My dealer re
fastback at 1:17pm 09.25.13
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I am trying to sort out my electrics on my '99 Hunter 340. The previous owner has done some question
tmreiners at 11:59am 09.25.13
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I need to replace my o ring gasket on my water tank. Can anyone tell where to purchase one.
2 OLD PIRATES at 11:02am 09.25.13
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I have just bought a 310 and the counter has fine cracks :eek: radiating from the hinges of the uppe
2 OLD PIRATES at 10:54am 09.25.13
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Hello Again; I'm about to build a cradle which rides on a rail system for my 310. I need to know w
rufus1138 at 9:38am 09.25.13
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Hi all, ive been lurking around for a while, been living on a 1980 27t for almost two years now with
Charlie D at 9:15am 09.25.13
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Has any one attempted to replace there Oday motorola tachometer. I have a 1987 tach that reads incor
wufibugs at 8:20am 09.25.13
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I have a new old Lowrance X 48 and want to install the wide angle thru hull transducer when the boa
jviss at 8:10am 09.25.13
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Does anyone know a good, sailing oriented, sports bar in Newport that would be a good, fun place to
hathawayr@theleeco.com at 7:28am 09.25.13
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Folks, Our companionway hatch slides fine when our mast is detuned or unstepped. But when the mast
JK_Boston_Catalina310 at 6:49am 09.25.13
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In a discussion on the sailboatowners.com forum, I had posted that it was bad to run a diesel at idl

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New owner of C310 Hull#23   (3)
john2 at 4:25am 05.31.23
hello, we don't use it ( so at home is the answer)... we love the easy open transom . This winte
Marine Toilet Question
Captain Larry-DH at 4:19am 05.31.23
I took out a charter from Dream Yacht this winter, and they have a strict NO TP policy. We honored
O'day 28 Needs a New Transducer (Airmar P79?)
kappykaplan at 2:24am 05.31.23
what is NFl? No financial interest (with GPS Store).
Bimini for Hunter 28.5
wgshaw at 1:40am 05.31.23
Hello Marcus, Do you know anyone in Ontario who builds biminis from measurements that are provided.
Mast rewire
Paul Cossman at 1:33am 05.31.23
Just a word of warning on using LED masthead lights if you have a masthead VHF antenna (like most of
Windshield and side window material
Paul Cossman at 1:24am 05.31.23
Hi Mark, I've been through the job with the windshield a few times myself. I actually bought a new
Marine Toilet Question
Lee Hadjiosif at 12:09am 05.31.23
Just found out that my electric Jabsco toilet doesn't have a built-in macerator. Any issues with TP
SBO PacificNW Racing Crew Report
MikeHoncho at 10:53pm 05.30.23
It went too fast ( the time that is, wind? Not so much at 3am)
Yanmar 2GM20Y won't run after replacing fuel lift pump.   (1)
Ralph Johnstone at 10:36pm 05.30.23
Any chance you missed the fuel pump cam on the cam shaft when you re-installed the pump ? Removing
Diesel Fuel Tank Inspection Port
janjandesailorman at 9:39pm 05.30.23
I found fuel tank inspection ports here: Cleanout Access Ports for about $40 for a 4" opening, 6" ou
Diesel tank cleaning advise needed
janjandesailorman at 9:36pm 05.30.23
I found fuel tank inspection ports here: Cleanout Access Ports for about $40 for a 4" opening, 6" ou
Installing Anemometer on Masthead - what should I expect?
Hayden Watson at 9:22pm 05.30.23
I was able to install my Garmin Gwind with the rig standing but that was only because I already had
Hunter 26 almost sunk in wind
philiefay at 9:19pm 05.30.23
Graeme, I do not see if your centerboard was down or up. Can you comment on that? If it was down a
SBO PacificNW Racing Crew Report
mermike at 8:12pm 05.30.23
So sorry had to miss this! I'll put it in my calendar as well, just in case the call comes again.
Slow sump pump with backflow
McPhee at 8:01pm 05.30.23
It's a neat design. You can rotate it by loosening the blue clasp to whichever direction you need.
Installing Anemometer on Masthead - what should I expect?
arcadiahunter28 at 7:36pm 05.30.23
Yeah, it worked out best in the end.
1998 Hunter 376
Tally Ho at 7:33pm 05.30.23
Nicopress
rpwillia at 7:27pm 05.30.23
Would something like this work? Hydraulic Wire Crimping Tool
Marine Toilet Question
Tally Ho at 7:21pm 05.30.23
Likely because whale watching cruises are popular with tourists, most of whom have never been on
engine leak antifreeze   (1)
Tally Ho at 7:15pm 05.30.23

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