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o_ryry at 11:37am 06.19.12
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Hello there, This is my first post so forgive me if I'm in the wrong spot, but I think I'm where
Skip Gundlach at 11:10am 06.19.12
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Hi, y'all, I know that I probably should use 461 and 462 designation, but I wanted to leave the t
tgrass462 at 10:32am 06.19.12
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In keeping with the companion thread asking about an anchor roller (among other things) for a Hunter
SVTatia at 10:11am 06.19.12
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I am planning to rebed the wooden grab rails with Butyl from MaineSail and coat it with Cetol. I r
lcook at 10:05am 06.19.12
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I recently bought a 2002 26X and sailed in salt water a few days ago. Trailered it back to my house
thomasgoodmaniii at 9:12am 06.19.12
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http://richmond.craigslist.org/boa/3086543043.html ready to sail $1200
centerline at 9:11am 06.19.12
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a few weeks ago I took my boat out and was playing in 12-16 kt wind with full main and genoa and was
abk at 9:09am 06.19.12
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I would like to connect the rudder assembly to a Merc 9.9 kicker. I have searched the archives but t
rbtrinkle at 9:09am 06.19.12
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My wife and I have been shopping for boats for about 1 year now and have come across a 1995 C36? An
james295 at 8:22am 06.19.12
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I want to reseal the rub rail on my 1994 hunter 29.5 .Has anyone done this before ? Any tips on doin
Skip Gundlach at 7:19am 06.19.12
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Greetings, y'all. We're the proud owners of 461 #2, and are pretty visible elsewhere in the inter
MrBee at 7:06am 06.19.12
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Hello Alll, While trying to figure out a noise we have at higher RPM's, see the post by Nice N Eas
NY1T at 5:54am 06.19.12
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I have located the boat listed above. I would appreciate any information of what I should look for a
KevinRMagyar at 5:23am 06.19.12
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I have been looking tirelessly for a supplier of curtains for my 1982 Oday 23. The boat was in compl
newboatowner at 4:58am 06.19.12
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I am looking for a used bimini or other shade device for a Catalina 30. Does anyone have any ideas
NYSail at 4:35am 06.19.12
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Hello all. I am looking to upgrade batteries. My batteries are in a compartment below my aft bunk w
hubbardbilly at 3:25am 06.19.12
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My '82 C-22 has a "Mariner Roller-Stay" which is a Roller Furling designed for hanked-on sails. I g
Katica at 2:50am 06.19.12
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On my Islander B30, the tachometer suddenly is reading about half what it should. Otherwise it wor
Jean s/v Pfoumf at 2:28am 06.19.12
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Hello, I need to re-wire my boat. I am not sure to understand the differences between two kinds
Potter 2 at 10:32pm 06.18.12
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Hello! Katie here. I've been looking for a good spot to do some fiddling and tweaking, and this lo

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replacing internal mast halyards on tartan 33
Leeward Rail at 6:18am 01.12.23
Since this a "new to you" boat... I would want to drop the mast and inspect the rigging, wiring, she
The keel... is done
HeelBoy at 6:14am 01.12.23
Love the arrows on that bullseye! I was going to mark mine with inch-increments, but the arrows are
replacing internal mast halyards on tartan 33
shemandr at 6:08am 01.12.23
I've sailed a lot on a Tartan 33 and on the one I'm most familiar with there is an access/exit hole
replacing internal mast halyards on tartan 33
dlochner at 6:07am 01.12.23
The mast is still up... the main halyard is there... would replace it for sure... I'm thinking you
Jibing The Mainsail
Kings Gambit at 6:06am 01.12.23
Those are uncontrolled jibes. I can understand your concern. I would not jibe in that fashion. Fir
replacing internal mast halyards on tartan 33
yawstick at 5:37am 01.12.23
The mast is still up... the main halyard is there... would replace it for sure... I'm thinking you w
replacing internal mast halyards on tartan 33
Parsons at 5:22am 01.12.23
If no messenger lines, and the mast is up, then someone has to climb the mast. Presumably, the main
The keel... is done   (2)
THECUSCUS at 5:05am 01.12.23
Interesting fix and nicely done. It looks like the area of the keel where the lock down bolt goes i
replacing internal mast halyards on tartan 33
shemandr at 5:04am 01.12.23
Make the seller replace the halyards as a condition of sale. This shouldn't be your problem. If i
replacing internal mast halyards on tartan 33
Tally Ho at 5:00am 01.12.23
It can be done, and as @dlochner said, way easier if the mast is down. i would check and verify th
Hunter 380 muffler
Terry Cox at 4:54am 01.12.23
We have worn a crack in our OEM Centek muffler on our 2001 Hunter 380. Different model boat, but m
replacing internal mast halyards on tartan 33
dlochner at 4:49am 01.12.23
Is the mast up or down? If down it is an easy task. Get an electricians fish tape and run it through
BAD FUEL can spoil your day
Terry Cox at 4:40am 01.12.23
Our 1991 boat came with dual fuel filters for both engines (main and generator); Racor cartridge ten
Our new 310
SawyerCurt at 4:23am 01.12.23
Congratulations!! We've had #48 since 2014!
Maintenance of interior teak on a Hunter 320
Ken13559 at 2:54am 01.12.23
I use Restor'-a-Finish follow by beeswax. KenY
Beneteau house-starter battery switches
Syversens at 10:52pm 01.11.23
Ill take the jumper off next time I'm down there. I looked at echocharge for my first 361 and decide
Hunter 380 muffler   (1)
Ralph Johnstone at 8:41pm 01.11.23
Both are angled slightly, the inlet (foreword), is angled downward about 10 degrees. The outlet (af
Jibing The Mainsail
Hayden Watson at 8:41pm 01.11.23
For the sake of this discussion, I will limit my comments to single or double handed in moderate bre
Looking for recommendations for Porta Pottie with MSD
Alan Gomes at 8:34pm 01.11.23
Unfortunately Thetford discontinued both their 550 and their 550P several years ago. While technic
Looking for recommendations for Porta Pottie with MSD
Alan Gomes at 8:31pm 01.11.23
AS for the brackets issue....Alan said,"No way would it securely hold a full porta potty in a seawa

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