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Jfelkins at 4:07am 08.31.10
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I woke up to see disturbing weather news for the east coast. How is everyone doing?
Ctskip at 4:00am 08.31.10
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http://www.youtube.com/watch_popup?v=cuIJRsAuCHQ Keep it up, Ctskip
Jim Legere at 3:36am 08.31.10
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Well, it looks like Earl is on his way and everyone from NYC to the Canadian Maritimes could be in t
Carolyn1964 at 10:14pm 08.30.10
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I have a 1979 25 foot Venture. Two weeks ago I was out for a lovely sail. in about 11 knots of wind.
bvermeer at 8:22pm 08.30.10
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My Oceanis 395 has the usual forward and stern plastic water tanks, both of which have developed cra
Siamese at 8:15pm 08.30.10
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My previous boat had end of boom sheeting. Kind of old fashioned, but at least when the main wasn't
Siamese at 8:06pm 08.30.10
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Just curious if you use the topping lift on your 309? After four seasons of using the boat, I final
Ken13569 at 7:32pm 08.30.10
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OK we purchased a 1977 San Juan 28 last fall. The stuffing box doesn't seem to drip at all but it st
piedpiperIII at 6:14pm 08.30.10
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Again another great day on the lake mostly sittin but we did run the smokers around. Damn I wish the
TAD at 5:23pm 08.30.10
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I have a 1999 Hunter 310. The bilge pump light on the elec panel stays on RED, but the bilge pump is
Steamboat Steve at 4:56pm 08.30.10
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My boat is in KY and I'm in MO. Does anyone have the exact dimensions of the hatch on a '87 Hunter 2
ChrisM at 4:34pm 08.30.10
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Greetings, I've been sailing every chance I get this summer and have the fortune of a friendly and
bonnielass at 4:16pm 08.30.10
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We have recently purchase a 1980 30' O'Day in CT and have sailed it to Newfoundland, Canada. We now
bmoller at 3:56pm 08.30.10
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We purchase a 272LE with wheel steer; we have a lot of slop in the wheel. Has any one been able to t
Jimboyyy at 2:26pm 08.30.10
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anyone know how the wiring is run through the mast of a H27. I need to mount asmall pad eye (on fron
LouLeverone at 1:39pm 08.30.10
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All, I am trying to determine the keel material (lead or steel) of the O'Day 35. Any info would
ERJ_Pilot at 12:32pm 08.30.10
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Does anyone know the sail dimensions for a 33' Morgan Out Island? I am looking at purchasing one an
svcalypso at 12:27pm 08.30.10
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This post begins as I am sure many posts on this forum do with the "I have a smell ..." line. But be
Stu Jackson at 11:55am 08.30.10
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Just posted on our C34 website, fyi http://c34.org/bbs/index.php/topic,5848.0.html
highflyer885 at 11:55am 08.30.10
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Hello, First time posting here, so I don't know if I'm in the right area for the topic, but...I'm

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Topping lift halyard
CrispyCringle at 8:37am 07.03.22
Download the owners manual. It will have all the lengths you need. Or call the Hunter Parts Store on
Mast step came out, can't access underneath
jssailem at 8:32am 07.03.22
A small amount of epoxy on the threads can be cleaned up with a bottoming tap. Sure... I carry one
386 Miles per day? Planning a trip from NYC to Yorktown VA
jssailem at 8:29am 07.03.22
Tim, thanks for your shared story. It provides a couple of ideas that I consider relevant in getting
Mast step came out, can't access underneath
Tedd at 8:23am 07.03.22
@jssailem , Yep, that's the idea. Either mold release wax on the bolt and the threads of the insert
I remove broken evaporator and find I need to replace the panel on which food rests
dmax at 8:21am 07.03.22
Plexiglass, Lexan or Starboard would be suitable choices. I would rather work with Starboard than th
Windlass on an 11A   (1)
jssailem at 8:18am 07.03.22
Here is a picture of a 1981 S2 11A bow with a windlass in front of the anchor locker.
386 Miles per day? Planning a trip from NYC to Yorktown VA
Tim Mills at 8:12am 07.03.22
Have you made the trip yet? My 16 yr old son and I did they same trip two years ago in June. Left
Wasps / Mud Daubers   (1)
Jacktar at 8:09am 07.03.22
put screens in your vents
Mast step came out, can't access underneath
jssailem at 8:05am 07.03.22
I like the idea. Certainly the epoxy will withstand the forces. It is getting the insert into the ep
Topping lift halyard
sail sfbay at 8:01am 07.03.22
Welcome to the forum!! Can the broken topping lift be attached and taped? If you, suggest attach a
Mast step came out, can't access underneath
Tedd at 7:55am 07.03.22
Hi @jssailem , The inserts I linked to are designed to be molded into an injection molded part. The
Broken topping lift
jssailem at 7:46am 07.03.22
Welcome to the SBO forum. The term broken is a bit vague. Do you mean that the end of the topping
Covers for Dock Pilings?
kappykaplan at 7:44am 07.03.22
Leave your lines on the pilings (with chafe protection) when you go sailing and pick them up when y
Invest 94L
jssailem at 7:44am 07.03.22
Maybe they have a pool going on how far they get through the storm list. Or a christmas bonus on the
Mast step came out, can't access underneath
jssailem at 7:41am 07.03.22
@Tedd I like the look of the insert. It appears to be designed not to turn. A press in fitting. How
Broken topping lift
sail sfbay at 7:30am 07.03.22
Welcome to the forum!! Suggest attaching (by sewing) a small diameter tag line to the end of it, th
Invest 94L
Johann at 7:28am 07.03.22
Simple Oh My Gosh! :doh::yikes::eek:o_O:puke::wow3: Boy NOAA is bored. They must of measured the
Hunter 41DS Holding Tank Back-filling with Raw Water
Tim Mills at 7:26am 07.03.22
Mine will do the same. Only open the holding tank valve when you are pumping the tank. Otherwise the
HELP.. Rigging question Hunter 45DS Selden Furler Mast
Tim Mills at 7:10am 07.03.22
Our H41 has a adjustable vang that supports the boom as well. I thought it was spring loaded. I lear

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