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MacNCheese at 5:49pm 12.28.11
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Looking for a mast for a 26D. Will a MacGregor 25' mast fit? My friend has one for sale. How m
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Delicate question here, I am required to take two family members, a married couple, out on the boat
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New research based upon genetic analysis has revealed that Columbus practiced more than navigation,
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Please send me your suggestions of sailing novels and books (articles and magazines too) about saili
Ajay73 at 2:43pm 12.28.11
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Is it easy to remove the garage that the sliding hatch slides into? I think they call it the garage.
Paul and Judy at 10:08am 12.28.11
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I posted this request earlier in the year and came up empty. I need a hatch component like the one i
Les at 9:56am 12.28.11
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Hello All Stations... Something happened on Christmas Day that is still bothering me. My wife an
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I'm going to look at a 1981 Hunter 30 tomorrow. It's on the hard so I can't check everything, but,
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Needless to say our boat is winterized and covered and it would be a pain to try and get into the An
Ducati at 6:36am 12.28.11
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Season Greetings all. Time for my annual request for your best sailing photos of 2011. Cheers
jpaull at 3:25am 12.28.11
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hi, I have a hunter 27,2002, and my alarm which is situated at ignition point started sounding after
bob98008 at 9:35pm 12.27.11
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Eric and I have been working the parts problem--specifically the draw latch for the hatches in the c
Capt Steve at 8:15pm 12.27.11
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I'm trying to locate a source for a replacement captain's seat for my cockpit My boat is a 1996 Hun
Capt Steve at 8:08pm 12.27.11
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I'm looking for a captains seat for my 1996 Hunter 40.5 Legend. Can anyone tell me a good source.
new valve?   (1)
redhead78 at 7:49pm 12.27.11
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What do u think, I still have some time on this....I found this hiding in the galley couple years ag
Tom J at 5:57pm 12.27.11
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Just curious, when the time comes, will I find connections for the mast wiring when the mast is lift
Shep83 at 5:50pm 12.27.11
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Hi again, One more P26 question. We are planning our big move and are concerned with steering. The
Shep83 at 5:39pm 12.27.11
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Anyone out there know the waters around Pine Island ' Matlacha, Florida? I have to move my P26 fixer
cbourne200 at 4:53pm 12.27.11
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We raised the mast on my O'Day 272 today, but we're having problems getting the 'clevis' pin on bott
tanders at 2:56pm 12.27.11
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I have a 1973 30 foot C'C and am just curious if anyone out there has a similar boat? I love my boa

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Quiet Air Conditioning on Mooring
tfox2069 at 10:12am 08.09.22
I ended up with a new 3.5kw genset that I just installed. Quiet and runs both a/c units when needed
Mainsheet location   (1)
sail sfbay at 10:08am 08.09.22
Welcome to the forum!! What cleat do you have, where is it located and hwo much purchase do you hav
Hot water tank use when at anchor
Tim Mills at 10:06am 08.09.22
I'm always amazed how long the water stays hot after the engine heats up the water in the tank and w
Universal M-12 running hot
Hayden Watson at 9:48am 08.09.22
I prefer the 12" long drill bit which is long enough to go all the way through the tubes. You are
Mixing elbow cracked.   (2)
Ralph Johnstone at 9:43am 08.09.22
I would replace the whole thing, flange and all. Maybe not. The flanged part is: 1. Expensive.
Quiet Air Conditioning on Mooring
NYSail at 9:37am 08.09.22
I ended up with a new 3.5kw genset that I just installed. Quiet and runs both a/c units when needed.
Mixing elbow cracked.
Ralph Johnstone at 9:29am 08.09.22
Not a sealant but definitely any type of parting compound. Ma
What's this hole in the shelf for?
jdrutten at 9:28am 08.09.22
Hmmm, maybe a dual-use cup holder/toilet brush holder? I mean, nobody likes a single-tasker, right?
Hinckley Alden 42' Yawl
kappykaplan at 9:27am 08.09.22
Impressive looking boat! Welcome to the forum. :beer:
Rudder Bushing Play
Rich Stidger at 9:23am 08.09.22
I discovered about the same slop in my h40.5 rudder 4 years after manufacture. I have never looked
Hunter 376 water inlet regulator
Ralph Johnstone at 9:19am 08.09.22
In my experience, pressurized shore water on a boat is safe and no different than an rv. RV's ha
Shore power cable problem
Sailgunner at 9:15am 08.09.22
GET A NEW CORD! You probably had a loose connection at one time and had a spark at the connection.
Shore power cable problem
Don S/V ILLusion at 9:14am 08.09.22
Very common and usually the result of a poor mechanical connection between the male and female prong
Mixing elbow cracked.
Scott T-Bird at 9:09am 08.09.22
If the elbow is cracked, I guess I wouldn't bother removing the elbow at the coupler, since that's t
Adding solar and a BIG inverter
jonelli at 9:07am 08.09.22
The solar controller can be damaged if it is disconnected from the battery while it has power from
Help Boom
Jacktar at 8:42am 08.09.22
Or a rope(line) preventer
A jib and a genoa?
Jacktar at 8:40am 08.09.22
Just a note my genoa i got with the boat never really flew correctly, got to looking closely at a sm
Hunter 376 water inlet regulator
sail sfbay at 8:36am 08.09.22
In my experience, pressurized shore water on a boat is safe and no different than an rv. We use it
Hot water tank use when at anchor   (1)
jssailem at 8:34am 08.09.22
If there is adequate sunshine one of the 3 gallon camp shower bags can help. Then there is the Gran

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