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hellerjo at 1:10pm 11.15.10
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How do you get at the centerboard pin on a '84 Hunter 22 to inspect it and/or change it. The boat is
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My wife and I have thought about getting a tiller pilot for our boat. We have looked at the Simrad
Tim R. at 11:24am 11.15.10
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A friend of mine who works at a boatyard that received 60mph winds last Sunday in our most recent st
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Hi- Chuck from Brownwood. Is your boat ready for prime time yet? My wife and I will be in Corpus Ch
keel damage   (2)
dlewis812 at 11:01am 11.15.10
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wondering what caused this and how best to repair?
Irwin41Ketch at 9:56am 11.15.10
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I have one Bartow 16 winch on my mizzen. It's the only one on the boat. I need to grease it howeve
sailorjerrytoo at 8:51am 11.15.10
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I have a 1978 26' C ' C yacht. I have struggled with batten adjustment on the sail, and have a hard
tfoster at 8:40am 11.15.10
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I am contemplating adding air conditioning to my 1990 Hunter 30g. To avoid the expense of a haul-out
Carl12686 at 8:21am 11.15.10
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The headsail on my Hunter 340 is jammed on the furler track. When I initially released the halyard
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Does anyone have any first hand knowledge about heeling in a cat 22 or 25? I am new and heeling i
Quoddy at 7:02am 11.15.10
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What is the purpose of the square top sail? It seems it would raise the COE. I would think this wou
rgranger at 6:51am 11.15.10
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Hey All I need help finding a piece of hardware and I'm having trouble because I don't know what it
Ross at 5:36am 11.15.10
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I have the need to determine the height of some light fixtures inside a large building and have in m
ffaubert at 7:44pm 11.14.10
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Does any one have any ideas of how to remove silicone from fiberglass, metal and plastic? The PO
hunter43sail at 7:17pm 11.14.10
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It's time to replace my refrigeration on my 42. Has anyone installed the Cool Blue? Everything I hav
upei1 at 6:56pm 11.14.10
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Hello everyone, I am new to sailing, and to this site. I tried to do a search on my topic, but to no
JBSailsSD at 6:51pm 11.14.10
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I am going to have a new Mainsail made. The H25 boom has a pre-existing boltrope slide...pretty comm
healeyman at 6:46pm 11.14.10
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I have a 1995 Hunter 29.5. On the helm is the traveller and control lines for the boom. My Schae
danstanford at 6:38pm 11.14.10
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It has been some years since I was a sailor and in those days we did not have a furling head sail. I
damoses1 at 6:24pm 11.14.10
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I just picked up a Raymarine C70 Multifunctional Display, and wanted to know if it were possible for

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Engine Compartment Blower - do you use it?
MikeHoncho at 3:05pm 07.04.22
I think there are some incorrect assumptions in @dlochner 's analysis. Here's what I get. I don't k
Engine Compartment Blower - do you use it?
MikeHoncho at 3:04pm 07.04.22
I'm inclined to agree. According to this source, fumes of any kind aren't in the top six most likel
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capta at 2:59pm 07.04.22
Just out of curiosity, what are the clasps used for?
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Tedd at 2:58pm 07.04.22
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capta at 2:55pm 07.04.22
I think if it is a wooden dock, I'd add a couple more cleats. If it is some other material, perhaps
Engine Compartment Blower - do you use it?
MikeHoncho at 2:51pm 07.04.22
@MikeHoncho Thanks for the reminding us that diesel is not as safe as we might to believe. It pique
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isaksp00 at 2:37pm 07.04.22
Suggest gluing the rubber end caps on the new battens, helps prevent damage to ends of pockets.
Engine Compartment Blower - do you use it?
Tedd at 2:27pm 07.04.22
It was my goal to put diesel fumes in context, something to be concerned about, yet lower on the lis
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jonelli at 2:23pm 07.04.22
@jonelli Many of us have been "harping" on those trailer connectors for years. Surprised you hadn
Engine Compartment Blower - do you use it?
Rick Webb at 2:20pm 07.04.22
We tended to run ours a half hour before docking and an hour after. Helps to get the heat out of the
Engine Compartment Blower - do you use it?
dlochner at 2:09pm 07.04.22
Great example of how empiricism can be dangerous! It's not hard to think of many reasons why that w
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Tally Ho at 1:58pm 07.04.22
happy 4th
dlochner at 1:55pm 07.04.22
Today is a good day to re-read the text of the Declaration of Independence, paying attention not jus
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SEMPERAVANTI41 at 1:55pm 07.04.22
Art Boas has posted a detailed how to that would apply to your boat. What system are you wanting to
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MikeTheHunter at 1:45pm 07.04.22
I was actually asking who did the refrigeration connections evacuation and refrigerant (usually aro
I remove broken evaporator and find I need to replace the panel on which food rests
DeniseO30 at 1:41pm 07.04.22
I was actually asking who did the refrigeration connections evacuation and refrigerant (usually arou
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Alfa at 1:28pm 07.04.22
BigEasy, my Beneteau 31 has single lever faucets and it is also very simple to adjust water temperat
Specification of Prop Shaft of Oceanis 43
Rudiger at 1:18pm 07.04.22
Thanks a lot for all the details. I have got the confirmation of Autoprop that it is a 30mm ISO shaf
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jim g at 1:17pm 07.04.22
I remove broken evaporator and find I need to replace the panel on which food rests
MikeTheHunter at 1:13pm 07.04.22
Pardon my confusion but if you have no tools who how did you replace the evaporator? I'm only askin

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