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nickc at 7:58pm 04.01.09
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Hi Glenn, Great to be able to access your knowlwdge. I race my 2004 H33 in club events and more o
zedwin at 7:38pm 04.01.09
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I'm trying to restore a 1984 Catalina 30 and have done some extensive deck/ hull repair. All I need
WellerH at 6:47pm 04.01.09
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Does anybody have experience with "Interlux Micron Extra with Biolux" as a multi-season bottom paint
oreana1234 at 5:26pm 04.01.09
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In the interest of better performance, I offer the following guidelines. I freely admit that the fol
higgs at 4:39pm 04.01.09
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I chartered a Hunter 38.5 - it may not be your design - but was very puzzled by its design. It had
James19955 at 4:36pm 04.01.09
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I need some advice about spinnakers and small boats. I have a 1982 Oday 23 and am now comfortable
Sequitur at 4:14pm 04.01.09
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Hello Glenn, Thank you for taking the time to respond to our questions. I am the very proud owne
Tim R. at 3:26pm 04.01.09
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I just finished sorting, editing and uploading my BVI Photos. See the first photo for a map and iti
jaydog5000 at 2:11pm 04.01.09
3/1972
Does anyone know the prop shaft length for a 1985 Catalina 30. I have the original M25 universal di
luvitt at 1:32pm 04.01.09
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im workin now. they just told me iit goes to 20% ' up tomorrow. everything shifts up by 10% elect
callejo at 1:23pm 04.01.09
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My 1997 passage 450 has never had the keel tightened. Is this a big deal? Can I just retorque the
Mike H. at 1:04pm 04.01.09
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Glenn: We just bought a 94 Hunter Vision 36 with the stayless rig. The previous owner had done
Banooma at 1:03pm 04.01.09
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After spending my first season convinced my knotmeter display or transducer had failed, I discovered
Soundbounder at 1:00pm 04.01.09
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Boy,.....talk about a freak accident.....:confused: This is really bizarre. http://www3.signonsand
Esat Hadimli at 12:15pm 04.01.09
3/1762
Can anyone give me an idea about an auto or tiller pilot to be used on my 1998 26X?:)
Slim pickins at 12:05pm 04.01.09
15/2177
I am a total newbie so forgive if I am posting this wrong. I have been reading ALOT on this forum (u
phyrefighterjay at 11:55am 04.01.09
6/1804
Yep, I'm going to do it this way...Travel to galveston tx load it on a flatbed trailer and tow it ho
NYSail at 11:00am 04.01.09
1/1915
Hello Glen! A friend of mine has a 1985 Hunter 40 and says that his keel wobbles slightly. He als
lhodge at 10:56am 04.01.09
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Glenn I have a 2006 H36 that my wife and I have been sailing since 2006 along the east coast and t
higgs at 10:45am 04.01.09
6/1421
Phil - I just noticed where you were from. I wish I had been more observant in the past as I would

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Will Gilmore at 9:00am 02.19.22
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Looks like he is all set to do his bottom job.

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