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Jfelkins at 9:46am 07.25.10
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I just started a blog and have included the paper work that I received with my boat. You can find it
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The fuel system is ok up through the filter. Next step is the fuel pump which is integral to the Wa
patriot007 at 9:04am 07.25.10
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for the first time since owning my Abbott22 I get water in the bilge when it rains. I have tarped ov
Hal9000 at 7:45am 07.25.10
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Hi Everyone, I've got an O'Day 30 with a Yanmar 16 hp (2GM20F). Last weekend while motoring
Jack at 6:38am 07.25.10
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Hi All, We are all familiar with running our diesel engines hard enough to keep them happy. but...
jbrosser at 5:51am 07.25.10
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I know this has been asked before, but I'd like to know the correct position of the jib sheets. Do t
dscribner at 5:30am 07.25.10
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I think I'm doing something wrong. In almost any wind, I let out the mainsheet until the sail luffs,
Dixon at 5:27am 07.25.10
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Hi all! Just bought 2007 Beneteau 343. Have been out on several day sails but heading out for a
reraft at 5:00am 07.25.10
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I just purchased a campbell sailer 3 blade prop for my 1996 376. i had the standard 17 x 15 two blad
BILL LETO at 10:45pm 07.24.10
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First step into my Hunter 326 floor feels like the floor is a little springhy. The woods in great sh
guidera48 at 9:12pm 07.24.10
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I am updating my navigation lights with new Aqua Signal 40 and have some questions regarding the use
mellis18 at 7:56pm 07.24.10
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I am going to be mooring my 25 Ft. Mac. I want to know the best way to do this and what hardware to
jackhartjr at 7:33pm 07.24.10
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Hi folks, getting ready to replace the starboard and v-berth berth/settees. Bought some marine plywo
guidera48 at 7:21pm 07.24.10
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Had to empty the trailer I was using as storage for all my boat parts (business is finally picking u
Barry7363 at 6:28pm 07.24.10
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We have an Autohelm 4000 that or the past couple of seasons (since we've owned the boat) has perform
kpgraci at 6:13pm 07.24.10
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How do you insert an image in line? I've used the attach image option and it works fine, but it pla
paphman at 5:17pm 07.24.10
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The cockpit cushions we have now are vinyl and we are thinking about getting new ones made from Sunb
t-bird at 4:42pm 07.24.10
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Im having problems diagnosing my prop shaft wobble. Heres a bit of recent history: After hauling my
RyLaCade at 4:41pm 07.24.10
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i recently purchased a 2008 45' cc Hunter with the standard fixed prop and 75 hp Yanmar Diesel. Unf
elmerbug at 4:21pm 07.24.10
Cal
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Can someone tell me if the Cal 2-24 keel bolts are through-bolts or blind studs? Mine need to be re

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Engine stalls when raising or lowering anchor
JamesG161 at 10:48pm 03.30.22
This is a guess... On my 1998 H430 1) The Start Battery supplies my Anchor Windlass power through a
Load on an on mast main halyard clutch?
Richard19068 at 9:16pm 03.30.22
Consider using a cam cleat instead of a clutch for this use. That's an interesting possibility. I'
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leo310 at 9:00pm 03.30.22
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Building a custom hard dodger
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Guy on this site built one for a H40: Repairing Hunter 40 damage from Hurricane Matthew Materials we
Load on an on mast main halyard clutch?
Stu Jackson at 8:22pm 03.30.22
The clutch would primarily be used to temporarily hold the halyard when I want the winch for some o
capacitor size for Polar Bay 16K BTU AC in 2005 Hunter 33
kbgunn at 8:13pm 03.30.22
I have a Dometic MarineAirrrr 16K BTU with R22 refrigerant. It has a 30uF run cap @ 370v for the 115
Great Sailing Sunday. Woops!
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First inebriation, then incubation? Sounds like a plan. :beer::cool::snooze: -Will
How do I Clean Hunter 49 Fuel Tank, or the Fuel.
Screen Saver at 7:26pm 03.30.22
Anyone have a working email address for SeaStar Solutions. Im trying to find any tank design doco th
Looking for a 50s/60s/70s sail boat to feature in a fashion photoshoot..
dLj at 6:53pm 03.30.22
wow! love those cal's john +1 dj
Replace Cockpit Drain Hoses - Beneteau 44cc
sirk76 at 6:51pm 03.30.22
Can anyone provide guidance as to how to replace the cockpit drain hoses on a Beneteau 44cc? The h
Load on an on mast main halyard clutch?
Richard19068 at 6:24pm 03.30.22
Check this link: Main Halyard Load (lakesiderigging.com) Great. Thanks. Richard... Your boat and
Problem Raising the Genoa on a Furlex 200S
dkinzer at 6:17pm 03.30.22
Also, i hoisted the upper swivel to the top of the mast today, almost effortlessly, and then hauled
Looking for a 50s/60s/70s sail boat to feature in a fashion photoshoot..   (1)
jssailem at 5:59pm 03.30.22
great function must be a part of the definition, i'm thinking. There is little in the way of wood
Load on an on mast main halyard clutch?
jssailem at 5:54pm 03.30.22
Interesting @sail sfbay I put my sail numbers in, then played with the wind speeds and the tensile s
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Load on an on mast main halyard clutch?
jssailem at 5:39pm 03.30.22
Richard... Your boat and what you do is always ok.. That said, consider. Rope clutches have to fai
Load on an on mast main halyard clutch?
sail sfbay at 5:37pm 03.30.22
Check this link: Main Halyard Load (lakesiderigging.com)
Looking for a 50s/60s/70s sail boat to feature in a fashion photoshoot..
jon hansen at 5:30pm 03.30.22
i'm thinking it is more than age. like john's cal, the design has stood the test of time. those old

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