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sean mcgrath at 5:31pm 08.19.09
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Does anybody know where I can find a replacement forward hatch for a Cherubini Hunter 27. Thanks fo
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I have a tall rigged catalina 27 and wile i was unfurling my sail today my forestay broke. It looks
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On Thursday, U.S. Commerce Department secretary Gary Locke will announce contracts to help the Natio
sailormanbigd at 1:54pm 08.19.09
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Hi ya'll, was wonderring what people use/do for security while at anchor or mooring while away from
rhdenny at 1:34pm 08.19.09
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Does anyone know if a Honda eu3000is will run the A/C on a 1993 Hunter 37.5? Thanks
Adventure at 1:29pm 08.19.09
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Hi Jim, The picture is my 410 "Adventure". I remember that you took pictures of Adventure with th
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I've been told it is bad luck to rename a vessel :naughty:- and the last thing I wish to do is incur
Carolyn1964 at 12:13pm 08.19.09
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I have a wonderful sailboat a 1979 Macgregor Venture 25. I have enjoyed sailing her buthe outboard
jknappsax at 11:04am 08.19.09
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I was wondering if anyone had done a simple rig for a self-tending jib, and if so, how it was implem
Roger Long at 8:31am 08.19.09
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Just for fun, and not expecting anything except aggravation, I called Garmin tech support to see how
deacm at 8:29am 08.19.09
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I've searched the forum for 'spares' and 'spares list' but came up with nothing comprehensive. Has s
navigator97 at 8:00am 08.19.09
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A friend of mine has the same Yanmar 2GM20F diesel engine that I have and his Tachometer has stopped
Marcia at 7:01am 08.19.09
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We are thinking of ordering a new kick up rudder to replace our EXTREMELY heavy original rudder that
BrianW at 6:38am 08.19.09
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I NEVER have enough cleats! .... also my existing cleats are never large enough for the amount and s
Stiletto27 at 5:06am 08.19.09
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Hi my names Lee Stauber, 70yo, retired, own a Stiletto27SE which I sail On Conesus Lake,NY. I just w
Phoebe 1 at 4:35am 08.19.09
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Has anyone added an axle to a MacGregor trailer? Is it a good idea? $200 + $150 for tandem fenders
Carl sv WINDROSE at 4:32am 08.19.09
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This winter we are taking our 1987 h40 to the Bahamas for the third time. I want to get an HF rece
caguy at 10:04pm 08.18.09
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I thought I saw this post on my pdf this evening but when I got home I couldn't find it. Anyway, I h
james collins at 8:42pm 08.18.09
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I am now looking at the 1974 28 foot coronado in nj and have read your replies, which I am grateful
b.nelson at 8:02pm 08.18.09
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My 2001 hull #133 does not have instrument panel lights, or at least I have not figured out how to t

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1993 40.5 Standing / Running Rigging Replacement PRO tips?
svAtargatis at 6:18pm 04.14.22
that's sea view down at shilshole.
40.5 mystery mast leak solved?
svAtargatis at 6:16pm 04.14.22
Perhaps the picture is missing. yep, mobile app outsmarted me, added now!
40.5 mystery mast leak solved?
jssailem at 6:15pm 04.14.22
Perhaps the picture is missing. Never have seen mulch... Perhaps it was something else and dissolve
40.5 Furling Mast removal
jssailem at 6:14pm 04.14.22
I know that a mast in Everett maybe 2-3 years ago had a similar issue. They removed the attachment a
1993 40.5 Standing / Running Rigging Replacement PRO tips?
jssailem at 6:06pm 04.14.22
Where did you haul.... Sequim, or is that Port Townsend?
40.5 Furling Mast removal
Crusty Ol Salt at 5:47pm 04.14.22
Agree that would be a lot of holes. The riggers suggested filling the holes with Monel rivets to co
A Technically Sophisticated Repair
DArcy at 5:40pm 04.14.22
My son got me an iPod a few years ago. Amazing little device a bit larger than a book of matches. S
40.5 Furling Mast removal
dkinzer at 5:31pm 04.14.22
You might talk to someone who is skilled in TIG welding as to whether filling the rivet holes with a
Starting fluid
DArcy at 5:30pm 04.14.22
Perhaps some 151 might get it going then? Sure would taste better
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randerson5726 at 5:19pm 04.14.22
I tried FSR and on off, both didn't work. I then tried wet sanding but I started to burn through the
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svAtargatis at 5:11pm 04.14.22
Agree that would be a lot of holes. The riggers suggested filling the holes with Monel rivets to cou
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Art12050 at 5:06pm 04.14.22
I used oven cleaner to remove the hand painted lettering on the hull. That was 23 years ago when we
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Tally Ho at 5:03pm 04.14.22
Vinyl stripes
Crusty Ol Salt at 5:03pm 04.14.22
H34 Seahood
ScottFreeRick at 4:57pm 04.14.22
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These images from a recent article by Steve https://stevedmarineconsulting.com/troubleshooting-over
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