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Roger Long at 12:50pm 12.29.10
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In the "What you can get away with" department": I measured up my mast carefully today so as to lay
faisond at 12:18pm 12.29.10
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Looking for a source for a replacement thermostat for my Adler Barbour refrigeration system. Unit r
Peter Fridman at 11:53am 12.29.10
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I live in warm waters so I could do this today, I do not want to haul the boat out of the water to c
Team118 at 11:36am 12.29.10
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I can't wait for April, 2011 to get here! I was looking at a few videos I took of my boat this yea
aduffE37 at 10:55am 12.29.10
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Lets see if this works. Can you recognise this place?
rvroamn at 10:31am 12.29.10
S2
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I'm shopping for a boat and found a 1987 S2 7.3. There is not a lot of information about this model
Chuck32 at 10:04am 12.29.10
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I have a 1987 Catalina 30 and for as long as I've had the boat (~ 20 years) it's been as dry as a bo
nauticalrich at 9:49am 12.29.10
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I have a 1985 31 foot Oday with the sugar scoop. I want to get a bimini top, rail mount and wonder i
kpgraci at 7:48am 12.29.10
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Just put my new sailcovers on - which means no more putting on and taking off the sails every time I
metalman at 4:14am 12.29.10
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Our 1994 35.5 salon table has a mechanism to allow movement of the height for table use or for bunk
Andy1237 at 7:54pm 12.28.10
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Our club recently had over 5 shore power cords stolen. While I will be scouring Craig's list and E-
rpwillia at 7:34pm 12.28.10
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In Cruising World there is an article about Navionics coming out with what they call User Generated
Weasel at 6:42pm 12.28.10
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This might seem like a stupid question but my curiosity is getting the best of me. We have a roller
Ted5610 at 4:38pm 12.28.10
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Just bought a 1988 Hunter 35 Legend. Trying to figure out PHRF rating. Winged keel. Our local listin
seadoggie at 4:20pm 12.28.10
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Thanks to other postings, I have learned about 3M 5200 to seal up areas on the keel/glass interface.
thendel at 3:59pm 12.28.10
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Hello all, I'm just wondering if anyone has fitted davits to a 309? I'd like to do it (luckily ca
Joel H. at 3:39pm 12.28.10
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I recently purchased a 1978 C27 with a atomic 4. Today I attempted to check the Prop. shaft to see
Jessie Fender at 2:44pm 12.28.10
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Does anyone have experience with a fully battened mainsail on a Hunter 34, which has the swept-back
sternface at 2:41pm 12.28.10
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I have a tall rig 30 Catalina. It was recently suggested that I adjust the mast by tightening the f
Jessie Fender at 2:36pm 12.28.10
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I currently own a 1986 Hunter 34 and I want to install a windlass. As you may know it has a shallow

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Navigation electronics for a trailer sailor
dLj at 5:13am 08.09.22
I understand most of these systems are not needed for the tried and true sailer who has many hours
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Ward H at 4:53am 08.09.22
I've followed John's adventures in upgrading S/V Hadley over the past few years as he prepped for hi
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Apex at 4:37am 08.09.22
Obviously, this topic is dependent on whatever your personal situation may be and there's really no
Styrofoam in the storage compartments??
Jamesiv1 at 3:11am 08.09.22
I pulled all this out of Daydream when we first got her home. PO had packed it into various lockers
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't
Rick486 at 2:14am 08.09.22
Only major system not yet ready was auxiliary power. While my Perkins 4.107 has been running smoo
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nightowle at 11:51pm 08.08.22
hot water heater?
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Clydo at 10:34pm 08.08.22
Could the tank have a crack in it? The leak flows from an area between galley sink and head area w
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Richard19068 at 9:29pm 08.08.22
And does your HE have one closed end? Im fearful of pushing anything in the tubes for fear of packi
Universal M-12 running hot
Richard19068 at 9:28pm 08.08.22
I then finished it off with a 12" long x 3/16" drill bit which I used as a hand reamer to make su
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adamv at 9:27pm 08.08.22
The most common reason for overheating is a plugged-up heat exchanger. I have had to remove mine f
Universal M-12 running hot
Richard19068 at 9:25pm 08.08.22
...its safe to say that I didnt get all the crap out the HE. Dont know whether to replace with a Mr
Universal M-12 running hot
Hayden Watson at 9:21pm 08.08.22
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Universal M-12 running hot
adamv at 9:06pm 08.08.22
Sounds like youre winning! Hopefully I will soon- I was about to start a new thread on a similar is
hunter 280 main sail effort
jssailem at 8:53pm 08.08.22
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adamv at 8:17pm 08.08.22
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rgranger at 8:13pm 08.08.22
HVe you tried cleaning the slot? Or spraying some dry lube in the slot? If you have sail slugs try d
Gelcoat questions.
Kaysirin at 8:09pm 08.08.22
Nice, thank you rgranger, sail sfbay & Ralph Johnstone! :beer::cool:
Funny Friday!!!   (1)
rgranger at 8:06pm 08.08.22
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Flush!
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:06pm 08.08.22
universal m18 alternator bracket upgrade
adamv at 7:59pm 08.08.22
So the kit arrived. With an addtitional CAD$99 import duty and $40 for the gaskets, I'm well over $1

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