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We're thinking of upgrading to a hydrostatic automatic inflatable PFD. There are a number of brands
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We are liveaboards and using the aft shower daily. As the sump pumps out the water through the disc
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Hi All, A friend of mine has a boat with a roller furler and his sail is damaged. He would like t
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Any of you know an on-line source where I can get a piece of 1 1/8 X 1/16 SS polished tube? I am doi
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We are in the market for a replacement bimini and dodger. We have been very pleased with the sunbre
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Does anyone have the name and email address for the Hunter rep that can provide quotes for Hunter pa
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Does any one have pictures of teak (or HDPE faux teak) toe rails on their Oday 23 (or similar model)
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Need to replace the 3" x 4" x 21' mast from my 1974 MacGregor Venture 17. Anyone know a source for u
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I am almost done with the restoration of my 1963 Electa, i am having a h#ll of a time trying to find
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I just broke a stanchion on my macgregor 36 It seems typical enough with 24" length but the mounting
rpwillia at 8:13pm 07.22.10
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It appears the nipple for the drain on my Carry-On A/C unit broke off. Does anyone have a simple way
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Hi, am an owner of a 94 Macgregor 26s and has broken its swing keel (this is my third or four one).
Bob 04 H260 at 6:33pm 07.22.10
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I added a reefing line to the luff of my mainsail. Harken blocks were added to the fore and aft reef
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Is it realistic to think that a couple in their mid to late 50s in average "shape" could handle a sa
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Anyone have any experience with failing fuel pumps on old Yanmar Diesels (2QM15) ? I'm told mine
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I want to buy a companionway screen for my new #168 309, however, the boat is being delivered out of
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Finally, after 1 year, 2 months and 12 days I went sailing today! Up and down the chanel in Clear La
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Hi everyone, I recently acquired a '73 Pearson 36 (as if you couldn't tell by my log-in name) that
sailaway78 at 4:08pm 07.22.10
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So now Bonnie is headed this way. Worrying the hell out of me. If we get 6' or more of tidal surge

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Oday 26 chain plate leak   (1)
Timm R Oday25 at 5:58pm 06.03.22
Here is the strap I made to sandwich the bulkhead
Being contacted
Crazy Dave Condon at 5:03pm 06.03.22
@hceajudah I was being cautious as I did not see questions or inquiries to the forum first which i
Single-handed docking
Daveinet at 5:02pm 06.03.22
Ha, that's in my signature :biggrin: I knew I saw that somewhere.
Funny Friday!!!
Justin_NSA at 4:57pm 06.03.22
Tastes like chicken !
Keel bolts torque specs
gary keating at 4:56pm 06.03.22
Just wondering if anyone has the size and thread size for a keel bolts on a 37.5 hunter legend ? th
Fan placement in the cabin
SFS at 3:56pm 06.03.22
Because you brought up the notion of staying cool "for days while docked with no wind", you may want
Fan placement in the cabin
kappykaplan at 3:49pm 06.03.22
Check out wind scoops. :plus:
gelcoat peeling
sail sfbay at 3:48pm 06.03.22
I would grind out the affected area. Then apply epoxy to fill and fair, sand smooth then apply color
Fan placement in the cabin
Gene Neill at 3:47pm 06.03.22
Check out wind scoops. Davis, Plastimo, and many others make them. They do work, if there is any win
Funny Friday!!!   (1)
leo310 at 3:38pm 06.03.22
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Keel centering spacers
Gene Neill at 3:38pm 06.03.22
We have spacers similar to these, mounted in the same general area. CD used to sell them, but I can'
Mainsail downhaul
Gene Neill at 3:27pm 06.03.22
Cleaning and lubing should fix ya, no need for a downhaul. The main should drop like a stone. EDIT
Outboard mounting bolts seized
capta at 3:25pm 06.03.22
To the best of my knowledge all those you mentioned are for steel. Try Deep Creep, it seems to work
Asymmetric spinnaker on oceanis 37
Davidasailor26 at 2:50pm 06.03.22
We use the asymmetrical on our 37, tacked to a block on the anchor roller fitting like you describe.
gelcoat peeling
jchart at 2:43pm 06.03.22
gelcoat peeling
sail sfbay at 2:19pm 06.03.22
Welcome to the forum!! Ouch!!.............never seen gelcoat chip like that, sometimes it will crac
AC voltmeter replacement
leo310 at 2:05pm 06.03.22
look on amazon. what i like is the information it gives.
Introduction-New Member to Forum
chriscampbell at 1:31pm 06.03.22
I have the same boat, same year. :) Lot's of great information available here. Welcome.
Hi I just purchased a hunter legend 40 87 model with a yammer 4jh engine has a b control panel that is the proper way to start it up an shut it off
Rick.johnson at 1:18pm 06.03.22
Hi Greg Mine does not have a stop button but it does have a plunger to pull in the companion way
Introduction-New Member to Forum
caverun at 12:58pm 06.03.22
Welcome- you will love the 240. Had one for 10 years before moving up to a 260. Plenty of good advic

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