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Cruiser1 at 5:22am 09.20.12
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At present my anchor rode is cleated off in the center of the deck and just runs over the edge of th
Yuletide at 10:31pm 09.19.12
S2
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There is a 6.8 S2 for sale http://sheboygan.craigslist.org/boa/3274991540.html I have little to ze
dknape at 9:17pm 09.19.12
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Hello all, I just wanted to share with everyone my progress on my current boat project. Due to a
engdude62 at 8:00pm 09.19.12
S2
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I am looking for an S2 9.2c owner who can provide some information on what appears to be possable do
finding41 at 7:38pm 09.19.12
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Here is the info for the upcoming PD Racer regatta at our yacht club. All are welcome.
artboas at 7:13pm 09.19.12
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If you own a Hunter 49, there is a possibility that your heads have a bit of an odor. You will notic
windrushjim at 6:01pm 09.19.12
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My Yanmar 3YM30 does not have a temperature gage, just an over-temp alarm. I'd like to install a tem
teacher63 at 5:08pm 09.19.12
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I need help to figure out how to get a measurement of the part the rub rail slides into and that p
SamNelson at 4:47pm 09.19.12
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I'm down to final touches after the rebuild of my '81 H27. I'm wanting a roller furler. My sailing w
fuznomo at 4:32pm 09.19.12
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I just bought a 1990 Hunter 30, I noticed that all the electric outlets are standard ( no GFCI's). I
Carroldc at 4:10pm 09.19.12
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Can anyone tell me what a standard size headsail would measure for a 1982 22 Hunter? I want somethin
Witzend at 4:06pm 09.19.12
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Might want to take notice. http://forums.catalina.sailboatowners.com/showthread.php?t=145642
Nodak7 at 3:46pm 09.19.12
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Just curious if anyone celebrated the Speak Like a Pirate Day today? We did it up good here on Lake
RAlexander at 3:11pm 09.19.12
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Hi fellow Oday Daysailers, I'm looking for a few things for my 1968 DS1 Cabin: fiberglas shelves t
DavyBones at 1:46pm 09.19.12
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SEMPERAVANTI41 at 1:12pm 09.19.12
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Anybody know the part number for a Gates "Green Stripe" belt to fit my Yanmar 4JH4AE ?
Squidd at 11:33am 09.19.12
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I have an AMF era Paceship, PY26 with an iron shoal keel and swingdown centerboard... 2200# of Iro
TomVD at 11:21am 09.19.12
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Hello, I am hoping i can get some guidance here. I recently purchased a 1995 catalina and insured i
JohnS at 10:25am 09.19.12
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I'm hoping someone here who might have had a similar experience, or who could offer some advice.
Witzend at 9:16am 09.19.12
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There still some fine aluminum filings in my tank after rework. The fellow who did the work indicate

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Garhauer E-Z Glide
HMT2 at 1:15pm 11.06.22
Loved loved my ez glides.
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jibes138 at 12:56pm 11.06.22
So after 40+ years of sitting in the UV both my Schaefer jib blocks disintegrated. Can't say that
Any Guesses
Ralph Johnstone at 12:52pm 11.06.22
Using Google lens, I'm able to tell you it is an Italian coat rack. Thanks is not necessary :what:
Coupling removal
dmax at 12:18pm 11.06.22
My challenge on my boat is that the shaft lies in the bilge space under the engine with limited acc
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Oceanis_Sailor at 12:08pm 11.06.22
Pretty sure the sheets and running rigging come from the factory.
Can anyone tell me where I can find the length of my topping lift? I have a 2007 Hunter 45cc with in mast furling. Where can I find that information?
Rich Stidger at 12:07pm 11.06.22
It should be listed with the length of all your rigging and lines in the owner's manual. If you don
Folding prop
fstbttms at 11:56am 11.06.22
Before I bang on it, what is the correct way to remove the cut-off prop shaft? The "correct way"
Folding prop
Hollyberry at 11:54am 11.06.22
The square drive between the cheeks is the nut holding the hub to the shaft. I suspect a standard 1/
Coupling removal
Hollyberry at 11:52am 11.06.22
.....The boat uses a BorgWarner V-Drive. Always an issue with a V drive, shaft log and seal usuall
Can't Find that darn leak !
Hollyberry at 11:47am 11.06.22
If the floor/stringer/grid moldings are hollow you may have a leak that is channeled by one of those
Coupling removal
dlochner at 11:45am 11.06.22
My challenge on my boat is that the shaft lies in the bilge space under the engine with limited acc
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Hollyberry at 11:43am 11.06.22
Maybe more a dealer/commissioner thing??
Can't Find that darn leak !
sailcapt340 at 11:40am 11.06.22
Mike, Could you add a photo of the bilge(s) you are asking about? We might be able to clear it
Folding prop
dlochner at 11:34am 11.06.22
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jssailem at 11:26am 11.06.22
You might want to seek out replacement parts, before you get to deep in the woods on the project. It
Coupling removal
jssailem at 11:22am 11.06.22
I have looked but do not have a good image to show the issue. I'll be going up to the boat the 14th.
Coupling removal
jssailem at 11:21am 11.06.22
My challenge on my boat is that the shaft lies in the bilge space under the engine with limited acce
Coupling removal
Ralph Johnstone at 10:52am 11.06.22
The issue has me carefully rethinking the ideas regarding a PSS or the traditional Stuffing box cur
Do you put your bimini down?
Scott T-Bird at 10:52am 11.06.22
I prefer sailing without a bimini. But that's really not an option if you want your boat to be comf
Folding prop
Cederholm at 10:49am 11.06.22
If your going to take the prop in to be serviced, why not take it as is and let the shop do all the

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