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Until lately when I click on the tabs at the top of the page a drop down menu appears and I could sc
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I am new to the world of monohulls I've always been a Cat and Triamaran Sailor but, as we have gotte
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So, after removing the ports (2 forward both sides) on our Pearson 28 the water entering the boat in
Maine Sail at 1:07pm 12.12.11
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There's been lots of discussion lately about how to do this. While winterizing my engine last week I
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I am considering installing vacuum gauges on my two Racor filters. Due to the pricing of the Racor
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The hot water heater on my 1981 Hunter 33 does not work. With the raw water cooled engine, the hot w
charlie22 at 11:45am 12.12.11
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Re Hunter Passage 42 Any advice on the best way to access and tighten the stuffing box on a Passa
atlast at 11:36am 12.12.11
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This past summer during an intense windstorm one of the screws on the aft, starboard cleat broke off
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We recently purchased a 1961 Rhodes Swiftsure 33'. It is currently setting on a trailer in dry stor
RECESS at 10:38am 12.12.11
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I have heard this is a pretty common event in boating communities. We were so pressed for time to ge
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...as the next step in my deck re-bedding project. I am adding teak risers, and bedding everything w
Ralph Johnstone at 10:05am 12.12.11
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..................... leave Rosewood's post up for a while. The replies back would be hilarious.
Larry Laurentius at 9:18am 12.12.11
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Rosewood Missing Vessel Looking For My 54 Foot Hunter Sail Boat My Vessel Was Last Seen In Galvest
coxjam at 9:25am 12.12.11
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I'm adding A/C to my 1989 Vision 32. I would like to locate it in the wasted space next to the mast
Rag Bagger at 7:20am 12.12.11
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I've owned my 1984 Catalina 30 for a year and a half now. She has always started right up except fo
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I am thinking about taking Emmanuel, my 1995 Hunter 40.5 from Lake Superior (Bayfield WI) through th
freshiecat at 7:09am 12.12.11
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As I'm sure many of you can relate, I've been entertaining myself with several winter projects, one
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Hi All, hope I didn't miss the answer of his in the forum, I search, if there is a threat with info
Cmp1110 at 5:31am 12.12.11
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I would like to remove grab rails and winches for service. What can I put over the holes that is not
jorypear at 5:05am 12.12.11
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Hello Everyone! I have an '81 C-22. The hatch in the deck by the V-berth doesn't do all that good o

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If you are using adhesive only, I understand the need for screws or cleats to retain the glass while
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lehighsail at 9:35am 03.05.22
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