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tomholland at 7:12am 09.04.09
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Any suggestions on making sleeping on a Hunter 26 more comfortable.
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My 260 Hunter is in salt water all the time (Galveston Bay) I am wondering how often I should do th
Mick at 5:06am 09.04.09
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I had to replace the OEM cable that controlled the raising and lowering of my swing keel on my 96 26
monta001 at 3:21am 09.04.09
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I have a yanmar 2GM20FC engine. The buzzer keeps bleeping (not constant) when I increase the revs.
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I have a Yanmar 3GM30F engine in a Hunter 356 with approximately 350 hours. From the beginning the e
Sailor Jim at 6:31pm 09.03.09
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I own a 1997 Catalina 28 MkII tall rig. The topping lift is off its sheave (port side, aft) and jamm
Maine Sail at 5:55pm 09.03.09
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I know, I know I should have uploaded some photos earlier but did not. The weather has been great, n
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I am new to the Lancer Owners site and I was a member on the Oday site where I enjoyed alot of infom
fishlansing at 4:47pm 09.03.09
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does anyone else think it would be cool to turn a sailboat into a motor yaht? i want to do this bec
Granger at 4:04pm 09.03.09
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I need to replace most of my running rigging. I don't have a list of running rigging diameters or le
Roy10289 at 3:29pm 09.03.09
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I have a 1975 Legend 37.5. I want to replace what think is the original haylard for the mainsail.Th
Ducati at 3:17pm 09.03.09
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Got my eye on either a Beneteau First 40.7 or a Beneteau 40. Can I fool my wife into thinking t
fishlansing at 3:03pm 09.03.09
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if i am not going to sail my boat do i need to have a keel or will it flip and can it be taken off a
yadayada at 2:46pm 09.03.09
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Would like to piggy-back another deck organizer on existing ones on my 260. The brand that I have
robertsapp at 2:28pm 09.03.09
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I'm finalizing the purchase of a 1995 Hunter 336. The survey found that several of the lifeline sta
Mick at 2:24pm 09.03.09
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To start with my disclaimer , I have no vested interest in any dealership , or company. I am just a
higgs at 2:09pm 09.03.09
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I am going to get a new traveler for my Nassau 34 - maybe. I have noticed the mainsheet arrangement
stevek13 at 1:34pm 09.03.09
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I'm interested in mounting a couple more solar panels on my catalina 27 - thinking of making or havi
Papa Bruce at 1:24pm 09.03.09
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Hi all: The admiral and I are beginning our research to get out of New York State. We sail on the be
Sailor Jim at 12:02pm 09.03.09
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I own a 1997 Catalina 28 MkII tall rig. The topping lift is off its sheave (port side, aft) and jamm

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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
In support of the shop
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
capacitor size for Polar Bay 16K BTU AC in 2005 Hunter 33
buddy0 at 1:58pm 03.30.22
Yeah, I am thinking that the R-22 charge is still good since it does cool the boat. I am pretty sure
Engine gaskets and parts
Richard19068 at 1:56pm 03.30.22
It is probably puttied-over and painted, but I'd guess the flat portion of the block inboard of the
capacitor size for Polar Bay 16K BTU AC in 2005 Hunter 33
buddy0 at 1:52pm 03.30.22
Thanks kloudie1 for the data sheet. Its great to have data. How did you come up with 40-45 mfd? The
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NYSail at 1:34pm 03.30.22
Semperavanti...... missed the "St." in the location. These guys are located in Fla. Greg
Old Hunter 22 mast spreader question
SailOkc at 1:26pm 03.30.22
Genny, do you happen to know the length of your spreaders? I noticed that mine move quite a bit as w
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jviss at 1:12pm 03.30.22
I need some help on this! I finally got around to using it, and after it runs for exactly 1 hour it
Looking for a 50s/60s/70s sail boat to feature in a fashion photoshoot..
thevoyager at 1:00pm 03.30.22
There was a recent online boat show of classic boats. Here is a link. Homepage - Worldwide Classic
Engine gaskets and parts
jviss at 12:55pm 03.30.22
Sounds good, and where does this serial number usually live? It is probably puttied-over and paint
Reuse shrink wrap?
dlochner at 12:40pm 03.30.22
If the shrink wrap removal is not successful, consider a custom canvas and frame cover. There are a
Engine gaskets and parts
mikeracca at 12:30pm 03.30.22
It's a Kubota Z500. Best if you can find the original Kubota serial number. Sounds good, and whe
Mast rail
GrantBrown at 12:16pm 03.30.22
Thanks, leaning towards new halyards at a minimum.
Mast rail
Parsons at 12:07pm 03.30.22
Argument for new sails (aside from sending the sailmaker's kids to college) is it makes the boat sai
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SEMPERAVANTI41 at 11:52am 03.30.22
NYSAIL, now located in St. Petersburg, Florida! It's 82 degrees today and sunny.
Great Sailing Sunday. Woops!
Tater at 11:51am 03.30.22
So am I to understand your sail plan was three sheets to the wind until you tied one on? That part
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NYSail at 11:29am 03.30.22
NYSAIL, I thought you might be interested in seeing some pictures of my instalation of a Mase 7.6 g
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NYSail at 11:28am 03.30.22
Very VERY interested in NYSail's experience here. Please do post how the install goes. Where in t

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