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Bob 04 H260 at 9:18am 06.16.13
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We spent yesterday at the Brockville Tall Ship 1812 Tour (http://www.tallshipsbrockville.com). I
Mark Maulden at 9:07am 06.16.13
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I have four opening Beckson ports that cannot be see through. They are 34 yrs old and are really ba
hvbaker at 7:37am 06.16.13
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Has anyone installed a Selden bowsprit on a C30 standard rig. If so what kind of ring did you use at
nosnebjim at 7:32am 06.16.13
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I added a 150 Genoa this year to my 86 M25 and have discovered that I should cover the side stays wi
Robspratt at 6:58am 06.16.13
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I have an O'Day 34 with a cracked anchor locker hatch. The boat yard said they could make it almost
Kbennett at 6:46am 06.16.13
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Hello, all, We live aboard our boat in the summers, so it's not a fulltime thing for us. I just s
jcwlbw at 4:33am 06.16.13
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There is a leak in my cockpit over the access panel in the middle of the cockpit where the table hol
ggrizzard at 3:45am 06.16.13
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Phil, Here we go again: I have my morning Email that contains updates to the forums to which I subs
Hamsandwich at 11:35pm 06.15.13
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Any sail makers here? Just wondering if anyone has the dimensions or schematics of the panels for a
Browndog68 at 9:19pm 06.15.13
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Anyone have a rec for marine grade Velcro for my cockpit cushions?
Hamsandwich at 9:08pm 06.15.13
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I am going to get a gallon of white interprotect 2002e epoxy to redo the bottom of my boat, I'm sur
Lost Parent at 8:55pm 06.15.13
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Anybody know the best prices for a new Raymarine SP X5 autopilot
iSailor at 6:03pm 06.15.13
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I have been dealing with this engine studded problem that only happens after we are done with the da
DeepCalling at 6:00pm 06.15.13
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Hi, I'v been getting a second hand Oday ready for a maiden voyage for a while now and I have some q
ddoles at 5:58pm 06.15.13
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My 1990 P31-2 was a casualty of Sandy. The boat is gone but I have a number of items, untouched by
teebutch at 5:55pm 06.15.13
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I am looking for lakes to go to to get away from the summer heat. I live in south Louisiana and wou
bblument at 4:30pm 06.15.13
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Hello again, everyone.... Thanks for you help in the past w/ my new-to-me Pearson 26. She's float
abk at 3:41pm 06.15.13
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I am a new owner and there is a 110 volt inlet port receptacle already on the boat... It is set up s
DAVA390 at 3:22pm 06.15.13
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Today is launch day. 15 minute ride from home to the marina on good roads. The crack shown below ope
BWagner at 1:16pm 06.15.13
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So I have a house battery bank consisting of 10 six volt golf cart batteries which is separate from

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Hunter 26 almost sunk in wind
Crazy Dave Condon at 12:59pm 05.29.23
The Hunter 26 was introduced by me in the early 90's plus I was involved in the design of it. I ha
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Sailgunner at 12:59pm 05.29.23
Try calling Phil. I found the fixed ports for my 2000 410 here.
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denasena at 12:37pm 05.29.23
I was able to pull the shaft just recently. While dismantle, do not remove the motor from the housin
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Hayden Watson at 11:40am 05.29.23
The only time I have had a helm vibrate was on my first boat which was a Clipper 26. With enough wi
Marine Toilet Question
jviss at 11:11am 05.29.23
Isn't that just about the same as using these ............... ne TP is cheap enough to not worry a
Early Music Instruments
jviss at 11:07am 05.29.23
I wish. No... they are listings in Reverb dot com. Both pics are linked to the listings. check th
Hunter 23.5 anchor locker size
waterman30 at 11:07am 05.29.23
I'm thinking of getting a Fortress. Pricey but might save my back since aluminum.
Helm vibration, Hunter 36e
Don S/V ILLusion at 10:56am 05.29.23
the vibration is really only noticeable on the wheel now, engine compartment area seems fine. vi
Marine Toilet Question
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 10:52am 05.29.23
There is one thing that should NEVER be flushed in any marine toilet, manual or electric: wet wipes
alternator and wiring
jcrews63 at 10:24am 05.29.23
Jeff, your repeatedly state that your engine would not start so you are going to change the alterna
Window Replacement Installation Advice   (1)
Ralph Johnstone at 10:10am 05.29.23
I have also had the thought, how the heck would you ever remove this stuff in the future if you had
Hunter 23.5 anchor locker size
JamesG161 at 10:09am 05.29.23
The Manual , which I linked in post#2, even shows an Anchor in the locker. It may worry them since
I'm picking up a new to me '87 H23 tomorrow.
Crazy Dave Condon at 10:06am 05.29.23
The original backing plate for the bow eye was a block of wood but later a flat ss steel rectangular
Jib furler basics and maint
JamesG161 at 10:03am 05.29.23
Will the bearing balls fall out everywhere? No. All of the swivel bearings are sealed. Normally,
Helm vibration, Hunter 36e
capta at 10:01am 05.29.23
From your description, I'd lean towards your prop. Your mechanic has covered what I would have sugge
Hunter 23.5 anchor locker size
Crazy Dave Condon at 9:57am 05.29.23
If anyone has a 23.5 Hunter, would you measure the anchor locker and post the dimensions how big the
Jib furler basics and maint   (1)
JamesG161 at 9:56am 05.29.23
I had my Spinnaker Halyard loop over the Jib Halyard and foul it. This picture may help clarify.
Furling Head Stay Tension
shemandr at 9:46am 05.29.23
I think the starting point is to make sure the spar is centered port to starboard by hoisting a tape

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