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Maine Sail at 4:12pm 07.24.10
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Damn electrical storms. Wed night we had a nasty one but I was in meetings Thurs, Fri in So. New Eng
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Hi, I have a 1969 Tempest in great shape, except this problem. There is a crack on the port side
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Friends - I need to borrow or rent a trailer to move my Pearson 22 ASAP from Norfolk, VA up to Green
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HOW to properly RAISE a DACRON Mainsail !!!!!!!! Woven dacron mainsails are the most commonly fo
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To All Macgregor Owners, Thank you for your quick responses to postings. I value any and all respon
sailaway78 at 11:00am 07.24.10
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Or watchin and waitin. Looks like Bonnie is going to be a big dud. Boat could go back into the wat
proftlee at 9:37am 07.24.10
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Both units have broken- within a month of the other. 2008 Ben46 . Anyone had this kind of problem
caguy at 9:27am 07.24.10
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The mast hinge is mounted forward. It looks like a stock set-up. The mast base is missing however. W
Slipin Away at 8:10am 07.24.10
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Does anyone know the size or part number for the cutlass bearing on a 2006 Hunter 45CC. My boat ha
Deucer at 7:51am 07.24.10
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Folks, For those who remember, my port motor mounts failed a year ago. I finally got around to fi
Deucer at 7:45am 07.24.10
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Folks, Well, just made it home after three years of geo-bachleorhood. Now, I've got time to get m
GarEi at 7:30am 07.24.10
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I have a Pearson 303 1985, it has lewmar selftailing #40 jib sheet winches. I need to replace my jib
bobbo99 at 7:22am 07.24.10
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After much searching and research ( thanks to th ehelp on this forum) i put my deposit down on a H23
Beechjetdriver at 7:20am 07.24.10
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The left (larger) burner on our stove has become stubborn to light with the piezo ignitor. When the
Sailor59 at 6:48am 07.24.10
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I am purchasing a 10 year old Hunter 460. Chain plates, both sides, fore and aft are rusty and show
Ducati at 6:01am 07.24.10
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Looking to fine tune adjust the wind angle on my ST60 display. The top of the mast does not match
kepeterss at 5:26am 07.24.10
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Is there any reason not to use a mild bleach solution to clean the black stuff (which appears to be
kierablue at 4:41am 07.24.10
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I was just wondering????? I have just purchased a magregor 26s 1990. Is the keel supposed to have
peptobysmol at 4:38am 07.24.10
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Has anyone ordered a standard main for the 23? Did the boom sag or was it horizontal to the cabin? I
hkenso at 12:19am 07.24.10
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Hi, I have just become a new owner of a 1970 Ranger 26, and would like to restore both the exterior

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Looking for a 50s/60s/70s sail boat to feature in a fashion photoshoot..
dLj at 5:21pm 03.30.22
WOW.. I never knew the standard... Lets see. My boat was launched in 1974. So that makes her 48 yea
Looking for a 50s/60s/70s sail boat to feature in a fashion photoshoot..
jssailem at 5:17pm 03.30.22
at least 20 years old WOW.. I never knew the standard... Lets see. My boat was launched in 1974. S
How do I Clean Hunter 49 Fuel Tank, or the Fuel.
Screen Saver at 5:16pm 03.30.22
Fuel Starvation and The Obscure Check Ball Valve Fuel Starvation and The Obscure Check Ball Valve a
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quadrille38 at 5:11pm 03.30.22
TV removal Hunter 50
joshw5144 at 5:07pm 03.30.22
Looking for a 50s/60s/70s sail boat to feature in a fashion photoshoot..
dLj at 4:54pm 03.30.22
what is a classic yacht? Great question. I'm currently trying to sell a bunch of bows I own and an
How do I Clean Hunter 49 Fuel Tank, or the Fuel.
SEMPERAVANTI41 at 4:35pm 03.30.22
SeaStar Solutions (formerly Teleflex Marine), a leading supplier of marine steering and control syst
TV removal Hunter 50
SEMPERAVANTI41 at 4:30pm 03.30.22
I have removed the TV. You do not need to remove the frame. You can get access to the bracket holdin
How do I Clean Hunter 49 Fuel Tank, or the Fuel.   (1)
Screen Saver at 4:23pm 03.30.22
Is it a metal or plastic tank? We cleaned our plastic tank by cutting a hole in it pumping the fuel
Looking for a 50s/60s/70s sail boat to feature in a fashion photoshoot..
shemandr at 4:14pm 03.30.22
Our very own TomJ has posted many beautiful images of classic yachts on this forum. Search under hi
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dkinzer at 4:01pm 03.30.22
I dropped off the head sail at a sail loft today for it to be inspected. They said that the luff and
TV removal Hunter 50
joshw5144 at 4:00pm 03.30.22
Josh. You might send a message to the staff at the SBO store. They are Hunter experts. One of them
TV removal Hunter 50
jssailem at 3:47pm 03.30.22
Josh. You might send a message to the staff at the SBO store. They are Hunter experts. One of them
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chichiflys at 3:40pm 03.30.22
I think I can call this complete barring any issues when I re-step the mast. Replaced the fiberglas
Reuse shrink wrap?
shemandr at 3:35pm 03.30.22
I don't wish to sound like a wise guy but once shrunk, I don't think you can re-shrink it. If you
Looking for a 50s/60s/70s sail boat to feature in a fashion photoshoot..
dLj at 3:21pm 03.30.22
Are these at sea or dry docked in land? Doesn't seem obvious? One of the moderators of the classic
Reuse shrink wrap?
PaulK at 3:20pm 03.30.22
We got a Fairclough cover for the reasons mentioned above. We can also set it up and take it down ou
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brockangelo at 3:15pm 03.30.22
In support of the shop
Phil Herring at 2:46pm 03.30.22
Hi Brock, thanks for your input, which is sound. What you're describing is the parts store we have f

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