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kpgraci at 9:46am 05.09.12
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I bought a new to me jib on ebay. It's used but in very good condition, got a good deal on it, PO s
TonyJ at 9:30am 05.09.12
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Can anyone supply me with a part number, or place where I can purchase and replace the black rubber
maxsoto at 9:28am 05.09.12
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Hi everybody, I need a used mast for a Macgregor 26S. The closer to Florida or California, the be
thetone at 8:26am 05.09.12
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my prop seems to be getting very badly fouled after only a short period of non use. any ideas on wha
Rich Stidger at 8:22am 05.09.12
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Everybody has an opinion, and I want yours. Pictured below are two zincs that I have on my shaft an
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I've noticed small cracks in the white blocks for the motor mount on the Hunter 216. The cracks are
BJSSailing at 3:25am 05.09.12
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I am in the process of buying a Hunter 380. In the cockpit, there is a On/Off switch just to the sta
mstock79 at 8:49pm 05.08.12
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Re covered the cushions in my cabin. I have the old set washed and clean for any one interested. The
rpell46 at 9:47pm 05.08.12
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I was in the process of cleaning the vee berth water tank on my '91 Cat.30 when, as I was removing t
Ted at 9:21pm 05.08.12
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I'd like to touch up a few small areas of bottom paint where the paint has thinned. I'm using Interl
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I have a Coronado 15. One of the chain plate fittings bolted thru the deck lost one of its bolts. I
audriuskanape at 7:59pm 05.08.12
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HI, I'm looking for the roller furling head sail, what size sail should I get for my Hunter 240. I'm
jack boats at 7:09pm 05.08.12
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My Vacu-flush doesn't start pump immediately after I flush. It can take over an hour sometimes befo
BrianMSmith at 6:46pm 05.08.12
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I have recently bought a 1981 Catalina 22. I will be sailing on the Long Island sound (saltwater).
All U Get at 6:14pm 05.08.12
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I searched our forum for Ultimate Sole to refinish the interior teak sole and come up negative. Did
ruidh at 5:38pm 05.08.12
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Drop me a line if you want me to put you on the list for a burgee. Pricing depends on participation.
Terry Potvin at 5:34pm 05.08.12
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what is the keel offset size for using a hawkeye depth sounder on my m25 jron keel
thubbard84 at 3:43pm 05.08.12
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I'm hosting a Rendezvous next month and need help making it a fun time. Do you have any activity, ga
FourPoints at 2:19pm 05.08.12
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Does anyone know if either the Raymarine ST2000 or Simrad TP22 have a "freewheel" mode where it can
Euphoria2011 at 1:47pm 05.08.12
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I have a 83 Oday 28 with 2 deep cycle marine batteries (2 ea Interstate SRM-27B battery) that are s

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AutoHelm ST30 Replacement
jssailem at 9:13am 01.07.23
Defender has this bit of info. https://www.defender.com/pdf/ReplacingOldRayInstr.pdf
AutoHelm ST30 Replacement
jssailem at 9:09am 01.07.23
https://www.ebay.com/p/552261714
Beneteau 37 circuit breaker replacement   (1)
Davidasailor26 at 8:54am 01.07.23
Hi David, Thanks for the reply. Yes the boat's AC system is 120, the usual US standard. I too was
Barlow Self Tailing Arms
Zom-B-Land at 8:24am 01.07.23
Ok great thank you. Will check them out.
First time sailboat owner
danooxnard at 8:14am 01.07.23
We always called it a Stitch Awl, takes speedy out of the equation.
Beneteau 37 circuit breaker replacement
jssailem at 7:55am 01.07.23
Welcome Karl. Glad to have you aboard. As a new boat owner you are now responsible for all the syste
Think your PO made mistakes?
kloudie1 at 7:37am 01.07.23
The pedestal system itself at today's prices is around $3000 .. Reckon he's trying to recoup his "in
Barlow Self Tailing Arms
jssailem at 7:08am 01.07.23
Ebay may have it. Best source info comes from Rig-Right. Barient/Barlow Winches Rig-Rite no longe
Think your PO made mistakes?
Hayden Watson at 6:57am 01.07.23
I don't have a problem with the wheel steering if that is what floats your boat. It looks like the
Hunter 25 -2 mast manufacturer
sail sfbay at 6:44am 01.07.23
Is this a trailetable sailboat? If this is this a fuling main, it is likley a Selden and there will
Single handing
WI Rigger at 6:37am 01.07.23
Think your PO made mistakes?   (1)
Justin_NSA at 6:36am 01.07.23
That wheel setup makes me think of the ricers in the Disney Cars movie.
Beneteau 37 circuit breaker replacement
SycloneDriver at 6:25am 01.07.23
I've got 2 30 amp services. The circuit with this breaker is for the battery charger, outlets (incl
Beneteau 37 circuit breaker replacement
Karl T at 6:14am 01.07.23
I've got 2 30 amp services. The circuit with this breaker is for the battery charger, outlets (inclu
Beneteau 37 circuit breaker replacement
SycloneDriver at 5:46am 01.07.23
Do you have any heavy loads plugged into the outlets, like a space heater, hair dryer, coffee pot, e
Think your PO made mistakes?
Gene Neill at 5:21am 01.07.23
Ah, I didn't see that! Good eye!
Rain water through the mast   (2)
jssailem at 5:10am 01.07.23
Yes water will find a way inside you mast. It can generate from several sources. Moisture condensat
H26 Main sail rigging
Chiriqui at 4:57am 01.07.23
https://sbo.sailboatowners.com/downloads/Hunter_26_82584071.pdf Page 33 oh pg 32 the drawing in t
Older sailers
garymalmgren at 1:26am 01.07.23
https://japantoday.com/category/national/japan%27s-record-breaking-sailor-horie-84-to-receive-u.s.-a
Single handing
Joe at 10:07pm 01.06.23
Would I been correct in thinking, if I have lazy jacks I would not need a topping lift? Thanks Ric

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