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$tingy Sailor at 5:31pm 09.17.13
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The bushing around the bolt that attaches the tiller to my rudder started falling out in pieces this
barrile at 4:45pm 09.17.13
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I hope someone can straighten me out on this issue. I have a Hunter 36 with 2 new 4D batteries with
peterbud at 4:14pm 09.17.13
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I am in the process of redoing the rigging on my 222. The question I have is how much of the threade
Jon Bastien at 1:38pm 09.17.13
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Hello everyone, This is just a gee-whiz question, but I'm curious... Why do sailboats almost alwa
Jan van der Klooster at 1:30pm 09.17.13
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Dear readers, 1. The lock nut of my propeller shaft (gland) cannot be moved anymore, even with 2
Joe Roc at 1:13pm 09.17.13
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Hello all Cn anyone direct me on how to find replacement cabin sole pieces?
Sterett at 12:39pm 09.17.13
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hey! Just relocated to Chicago from Nashville and sadly lost my Catalina '22 in a wreck (see pic
Pat T at 12:39pm 09.17.13
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Heard a whine the other day while motoring into the harbor. After investigation this is what I found
dmmccarter at 11:58am 09.17.13
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I am a proud owner of a 1964 O'Day Tempest 23' and have worked 2 years, so far, on restoring her. A
CLSailor at 11:14am 09.17.13
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I just purchased an 18.5 but without the galley sink/bucket. From former posts it may have been a T
jviss at 11:12am 09.17.13
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Crazy question, I know, but does anyone know the part numbers for the mast exit blocks, a.k.a., shea
shoeless at 10:51am 09.17.13
7/2507
My 2004 h386 has a Hunter-installed 16k btu (left hand) heat and air unit. This unit has developed
Triple Point at 8:44am 09.17.13
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I have a 'boat load' of pock marks and pits, primarily on the deck surface, but also on the the hull
ncarolinasailor at 8:33am 09.17.13
Cal
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I just thought I should introduce myself. I have recently taken in this Cal 2-25 and will be inundat
Wes Henry at 7:44am 09.17.13
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I was wondering if anyone else had this problem the board between the mast and the beam needing to b
fjordstar at 6:58am 09.17.13
1/937
So I found out Navionics has really cool chart and GPS app for iPhone and iPad. I've plotted my fir
SEMPERAVANTI41 at 6:48am 09.17.13
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Anybody out there know which model Lewmar bow thruster is used in a 2007 Hunter 41 DS? Also any feed
doehunter at 6:47am 09.17.13
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I need to install something to charge my batteries at night when I parked in a slip. I already hav
bootneck at 6:21am 09.17.13
7/2855
Hi Guys. l live in Spain, Europe and am planning to buy a boat on Lake Michigan and plan to sail it
Gypsea Kids at 6:17am 09.17.13
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I've found a leak in the stern area of my H260 and am 99.9% certain it's coming from the deck to hul

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stickinthemud57 at 6:00pm 06.01.23
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stickinthemud57 at 5:55pm 06.01.23
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pipedream at 4:56pm 06.01.23
Take a minute. Start at the exhaust elbow and verify raw water traverses the system. four bolts to
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rpwillia at 4:54pm 06.01.23
According to this website... it is not produced in the US but they can order you one from overseas
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Will Gilmore at 4:21pm 06.01.23
That explains a lot. Thanks Sunbird22358. -Will
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kappykaplan at 3:51pm 06.01.23
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Justin_NSA at 3:51pm 06.01.23
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Hayden Watson at 3:36pm 06.01.23
That is what the boat that was in front of me at the windward mark said the first time I flew it in
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Alansails at 2:47pm 06.01.23
Sounds Like a Great Workable solution, Much Thanks John
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Alansails at 2:43pm 06.01.23
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Rich Stidger at 2:38pm 06.01.23
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Alansails at 2:34pm 06.01.23
The seat was originally designed to be stored as a seat or there are cutouts on ours where I have se
1984 Catalina 27 floor board under the stairs. Mine is missing. Ideas for replacement? Thanks.
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I recently bought a product in Seattle from Crosscut Hardwoods. They call themselves the Woodworker
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JamesG161 at 2:24pm 06.01.23
Wild Azz guess... Clean that connector. Guessing does work.;) Jim...
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jssailem at 2:22pm 06.01.23
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