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Valentina at 11:53am 02.23.09
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Hey, All! Has anybody heard of a 24 ft FREEDOM ULTRA 1979 ??? I can't seem to find any info. All I
dna at 11:20am 02.23.09
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Does anyone have any experience replacing an old Adler Barbour 4 Pin Control Module with the 4 Pin C
jibes138 at 10:19am 02.23.09
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After several years of sailing with a dodger I decided to try sailing with it folded down. What a d
Bob S at 9:59am 02.23.09
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Sorry I wrote this in the wrong place and it got posted in Bad O's "Withdrawal post" Sorry I'll try
CaptainJB at 9:51am 02.23.09
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I had a startling discovery this morning on my 2002-"356." I opened the engine compartment just to c
captaincurt at 7:03am 02.23.09
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Greetings all. This post is actually for my Dad. He has a 25' Catalina and is considering adding the
hgeller at 9:27am 02.23.09
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Has anyone rigged up a steering wheel lock that works so that you can stay on course when you have t
javaprog at 9:13am 02.23.09
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If you were looking to buy a boat and it came equipped with sails by one of these manufacturers whic
Discoveryboat at 9:03am 02.23.09
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Recently decided to upgrade the foam in our cushions in the 2002 Passage 456 we bought last April.Th
Valentina at 7:54am 02.23.09
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Hey, All! Has anybody heard of a 24 ft FREEDOM ULTRA 1979 ??? I can't seem to find any info. All I
rpriggs at 7:11am 02.23.09
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ref: Hunter 456. Where is the best place to install the GPS antenna. How and where do you route the
BruceK at 6:36am 02.23.09
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Have a 2008 ready to commission in a few months...need your help re where the outboard can be mounte
Gordon Taylor at 6:34am 02.23.09
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I wonder if anyone has any experience with aftermarket replacement alternators from API or MES? I am
Roger Long at 4:00am 02.23.09
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I just read this which come over the wires just as I have been thinking about emergency steering:
luvitt at 3:51am 02.23.09
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Im on a tight budget and I am trying to outfit my boat--40' hunter legend. It came with full electr
Johnb at 9:13pm 02.22.09
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About 2 weeks ago we completed a haul out, the first since 2005. We had the following work done: C
Rick D at 8:56pm 02.22.09
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I took my log book home and put it into Excel for no good reason. Anyhow, I couldn't help but add up
Rick at 8:50pm 02.22.09
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To Ed Schenk, et al. Put the starter relay in as per Ed's diagram, Ross's input and of course Stu's
bsavulis at 7:08pm 02.22.09
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I have a 1975 Hunter 27, the previous owner removed the head and holding tank, the "Y" valve is stil
bsavulis at 6:53pm 02.22.09
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Does anyone know where I can find an operators manual for my 1975 H27? It has a SB8. I have tried al

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H240 Rudder Questions
Crazy Dave Condon at 5:39pm 01.31.22
Are you referring to the single turning block inside the rudder post?
Jumping Cursor
Tater at 5:29pm 01.31.22
If you are on a laptop.... I killed the pad in Device Manager. I hate those things. If that is the
Jumping Cursor
rgranger at 5:14pm 01.31.22
If you are on a laptop, then it is most likely your mouse tracker pad. Not much you can do but hav
Blue Water Insurance
PaulK at 5:06pm 01.31.22
We've used Gowrie Group, in Essex CT. We don't generally go far afield, but they seem to be well co
New smaller boat.
PaulK at 4:58pm 01.31.22
Looks well thought-out and comfortable.
Adding an Hour Meter
Benny17441 at 4:53pm 01.31.22
When I say fuel range can vary from hour to hour I meant that you could leave port and be running at
Yanmar impeller replacement
Paul356 at 4:46pm 01.31.22
Niemiec Marine in New Bedford, Mass., now has the Yanmar parts franchise, at least for east of the M
Raising the Mast
Tater at 4:39pm 01.31.22
Great. Thanks for the info. By the way Tater... I grew up just down the road from Logan Martin Lake
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racenmotorsports at 4:13pm 01.31.22
We turned the rudder on it's side and started digging at the lower mount with the cracked glass. Al
Rudder repairs   (2)
racenmotorsports at 4:10pm 01.31.22
Sorry for the delay in response. Been hiding from the tough Texas winter...LOL. I finally got to br
Install CC 38 solid rod, keel step onto my Oceanis 400 advice/help
El Último at 3:51pm 01.31.22
We own a Beneteau 41S5 1991 with stainless steel solid rod stays except the aftstay and forestay (9
Raising the Mast
JeremyW at 3:41pm 01.31.22
They replace the existing adjusters. I measured my adjusters and they are within the range of these
1987 Catalina 22 Outboard Spring Assist Lift Bracket
pclarksurf at 3:19pm 01.31.22
yikes-- big difference in the model years there.
1987 Catalina 22 Outboard Spring Assist Lift Bracket   (2)
Gene Neill at 3:16pm 01.31.22
Not sure if I understand that correctly. On our 87 new design, the outboard motor bracket bolts do
One week Sail adventure
Capt Robbie at 3:09pm 01.31.22
if you plan to do weekend trips a lot which I would hope. Then purchase a jumpstart pack and bring
Update
racenmotorsports at 3:05pm 01.31.22
Great to have you back! Keep pushing and get well!
H240 Rudder Questions   (2)
patbratton at 2:45pm 01.31.22
I drilled the new hole for the single block attachment for the lifting line for the rudder. It works
Wee bits
Joe at 2:40pm 01.31.22
I have this apparent wind indicator that mounts on the bridle of my Nacra 5.2. The black bracket at
Boat History
sail sfbay at 2:32pm 01.31.22
........... So title is clear, however last owners changed name ........ Glad to hear.......the abs

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