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SEADANCE at 9:11pm 04.02.09
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Hi all! How is everyonne..missed you all! You know I usually write when I have a problem so here is
sinnettc at 8:33pm 04.02.09
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Since the weather's still crummy and we don't much like sailing in the cold ' rain I think I'm going
duality at 3:43pm 04.02.09
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i see someone has a dorade vent on ebay. if i still had my 34 id buy this for a spare.
Cpt. Jon at 1:20pm 04.02.09
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So, this should make things interesting, what are your thoughts? Maybe the Americas cup competition
Ron at 1:08pm 04.02.09
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Could you plese tell me the size of packing material I need for the stuffing box of my 1994 C320 ?
Sailgunner at 1:07pm 04.02.09
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I want to express my appreciation to Mike Thomas in the Hunter Service Department. I have asked him
Louis at 12:37pm 04.02.09
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Due to a a PITA boatyard, I have a very small window of time to have them take my boat off it's trai
Bob Gulyas at 12:28pm 04.02.09
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Hi, I have recently purchased a 82' Mac 25. Trailered it to So. Calif. from Arizona. Fresh water bo
jknappsax at 11:58am 04.02.09
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I see boats like Island Packets with a club-footed boom on the jib to make it self-tending. Does any
jknappsax at 11:54am 04.02.09
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I have an electric centerboard winch that operates from the main saloon, and I am planning to remote
ronaldwredman at 11:17am 04.02.09
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I just purchased hull # 263 from someone who purchased it at a Baltimore location charity sale. I a
SeanMorey at 10:49am 04.02.09
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Dear Mentors, My "new" 77 Colombia Payne 9.6 has an old stained headliner. In the head it sags too
Jim Seamans at 10:44am 04.02.09
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I just recently purchased a new inflatable dingy and will be hanging it from the davits. Since the
Franklin at 10:44am 04.02.09
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Glenn: I thought I'd just use this opportunity to say, the seat(s) Hunter keeps putting in the aft
Bungalow Bill at 10:30am 04.02.09
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Hi All, I am considering purchasing a Catalina 30 (late 80's or early 90's). I am wondering if the
virgovirtus at 8:38am 04.02.09
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hello all - any advice on new beneteau pricing during these time? I'm looking at new beneteau 49's a
emergpa1 at 7:44am 04.02.09
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As many of you know I am in the process of rebuilding my Oday 26. It began with redcognition of an o
Al - s/v Persephone at 7:23am 04.02.09
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Glenn - When ordering Persephone, the salesman was unable to tell me the sinkage rate and AVS.
Bill Glass at 7:23am 04.02.09
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Glenn, we have an '03 356 and absolutely love everything about her! After the past six years of loc
Quoddy at 7:12am 04.02.09
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Glenn. For maximum performance, are there any special considerations to keep in mind when sailing a

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Leeward Rail at 6:46am 03.02.22
You can't tell me that sunlight doesn't take a toll on gelcoat, unless you are fastidious in your a
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jviss at 6:38am 03.02.22
You can't tell me that sunlight doesn't take a toll on gelcoat, unless you are fastidious in your ap
Morse or no morse
mikeracca at 6:36am 03.02.22
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Leeward Rail at 6:33am 03.02.22
I didn't say cover it while towing, I said cover it. Yup. You didn't. Unfortunately I have seen p
V-Belt Replacement
jssailem at 6:28am 03.02.22
Belts don't shrink so you should be good. Not even if you wash them then stick them in the dryer?
Structural?
JBissi at 6:00am 03.02.22
Couple more. Maybe this will help Hey Guys, Im planning on opening up the V-berth wall to add air
Morse or no morse
JamesG161 at 5:59am 03.02.22
Wikipedia has a good entry on CQ and its origin. From Wikipedia on CQ... "In English-speaking cou
V-Belt Replacement
lehighsail at 5:55am 03.02.22
Yup. 20 inches.
V-Belt Replacement
jviss at 5:37am 03.02.22
19mm OD circumference 19.5 cm I think you mean inches, not cm, no?
The LiFePo4 Revolution!
smokey73 at 5:36am 03.02.22
The LiFePo4 Revolution!
jviss at 4:56am 03.02.22
I was thinking that if I install LFP I would also install another fixed, automatic fire suppression
The LiFePo4 Revolution!
Johann at 4:20am 03.02.22
The LiFePo4 Revolution!
Johann at 4:14am 03.02.22
I'd like to see some substantiation for this claim. I have never heard if it myself. Has anyone's
Starwind 19 project boat
Will Gilmore at 4:13am 03.02.22
Love the color. I grew up on a schooner named Sunflower, painted yellow. The people at the boatyar
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SailingLoto at 4:06am 03.02.22
I went ahead and painted it
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Robert D at 3:47am 03.02.22
Thanks to all for the really good suggestions! I must admit, I'm very partial to the idea of fabric
Rudder Reference Installation Hunter Vision 36
artboas at 12:44am 03.02.22
After searching for several days, I was unable to find any suggestions for installing a rudder refe
Huner Vision Refrigeration Came Loose Undersail
zephyr070 at 11:49pm 03.01.22
Hi @teacherspet! I'm catching up on a year or so of SBO posts, and I also have a 1989 V32. I'm consi
Vision 32 Head floor
zephyr070 at 11:37pm 03.01.22
Hello fellow V32 owner! That certainly is an interesting find. My Vision has a pretty good sized dim

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