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Larry D West at 9:14am 09.15.10
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I am looking for a p strut for a 30' hunter 1983 . Need advise where to find one. thanks
paulj at 9:09am 09.15.10
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Red skies in morning....saliors warning. http://picasaweb.google.com/1dbpaul/100CANON02#55171533707
druid at 7:14am 09.15.10
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I need to get up the mast of my Crown 28, probably by myself. Last time I went up a mast, I was quit
stx203 at 5:03am 09.15.10
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You may remember that I was dismasted following a bulkhead failure on my 77 OD 25 tall rig fin keel
stx203 at 5:00am 09.15.10
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You may remember that I was dismasted following a bulkhead failure on my 77 OD 25 tall rig fin keel
nemosuit at 2:02am 09.15.10
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Group, We've had Kumukahi exactly one month today! :dance: (To recap: she sat at mooring in sea
caguy at 10:10pm 09.14.10
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On the 82' Cat 27 it looks like the jib halyard sheaves are for wire cable. It looks like it will al
DIYC235 at 9:22pm 09.14.10
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Has anyone hoisted a Beneteau 235 by the keel bolts? The marina has 3 hoists and they hoist 2-10 ton
aero at 9:08pm 09.14.10
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Hello all, First, a big thank you to of the regulars here for the wealth of information on this s
RickyTick at 7:18pm 09.14.10
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Can anyone steer me in the direction of cushion layout diagram and mearsurements for the 29.5. Mayb
CharlieCobra at 6:23pm 09.14.10
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We've been busy trying to finish the hull on Lady J. The framing is finally completed and the bilge
Chet Knights at 6:02pm 09.14.10
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I need to replace the opening ports on my '86, Hunter 34. Can anyone tell me what model opening port
dlewis812 at 5:56pm 09.14.10
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planning first caribbean bareboat (tortola). moorings recommended by friend but open for suggestion
Gudenuph at 4:49pm 09.14.10
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I'm new to a swing keel on an O'Day 25. Also, I tend to adjust anything with a string on it or that
hhcribbs at 4:13pm 09.14.10
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Thanks AGAIN in advance of all the great help. Over the Labor Day weekend we had a great blow going
mjay at 3:48pm 09.14.10
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Have a 1992 Catalina 30. Last year and this year got water in diesel fuel tank so motor stopped whi
jimtidwell at 2:37pm 09.14.10
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I just purchased a newer boat, and want to sell my cat 25, but don't have a trailer to transport it.
Witzend at 2:19pm 09.14.10
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I posted this on the "All", but received no comments, so I decided to try here. I also edited it for
Jolly Plopper at 12:46pm 09.14.10
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This is my first sailboat. The day after I brought it home and moored it on the lake, a neighbor (wh
abbarr at 12:37pm 09.14.10
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Hi All, I'm trying to find out what lights should be coming on at the ignition panel during preign

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jaysweet at 4:28pm 04.15.22
I have one from West Marine with built in compass. I really like them. To be honest, it's mostly for
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Mark Maulden at 4:28pm 04.15.22
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NYSail at 4:20pm 04.15.22
Hey, I am not qualified to offer an opinion on this. I wonder how the swage will look once it's c
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RKMCCORKLE at 3:29pm 04.15.22
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JamesG161 at 3:26pm 04.15.22
The lever was hard to move and once it did it did leak If it leaked around the stem of the PRV , t
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JamesG161 at 3:20pm 04.15.22
I took the pressure release valve off. Just push and lift the lever on it few times to re-seat the
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BarryL at 3:17pm 04.15.22
Hey, I am not qualified to offer an opinion on this. I wonder how the swage will look once it's c
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DArcy at 3:16pm 04.15.22
That's interesting. I download my playlists and don't have any problems playing but am generally wit
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Tally Ho at 3:11pm 04.15.22
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SV Bella at 3:11pm 04.15.22
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dmax at 3:07pm 04.15.22
I use Rustoleum Cold Galvanizing on my prop and shaft as well - I'm in salt water and get no barnacl
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Tally Ho at 3:01pm 04.15.22
Tried to patch with Splash Zone but it takes forever to set up, I couldn't hold in place too long m
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DeniseO30 at 2:42pm 04.15.22
I'm not going to repeat all the great advice from everybody else but I will say this. Once a TP val
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JamesG161 at 2:20pm 04.15.22
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thinwater at 2:06pm 04.15.22
Good post @Scott B I'll just add that the fastening hardware should never be part of the conducting
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dLj at 1:56pm 04.15.22
I have about 8 hours of music on my phone but mostly I just listen to Spotify now. I use a Bluetoot
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Dave Groshong at 1:53pm 04.15.22
We've only sold 512's and 715's for that boat, so if it is the bigger one, pretty safe bet it is a
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Rick486 at 1:33pm 04.15.22
In 47 years of sailboat ownership, I have never seen a fitting that looked like that. As kwe all now

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