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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
nameaneh at 5:57pm 02.22.09
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I am trying to find an easy, do-it-myself, and economical way to paint my boat (from the waterline u
nameaneh at 5:34pm 02.22.09
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I have an old Venture 21 and I want to install a depth finder. First off, anyone have any recommend
hereford at 5:13pm 02.22.09
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hello fellow oday owners i have been reading some old posts on this site reguarding stuck c/b and on
JCT at 5:06pm 02.22.09
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I have a MacGregor 26X with blisters on the hull and have had 2 estimates to repair. One recommends
keysskipper at 4:11pm 02.22.09
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I need the advice of some of our best sailors out there, call it "All in the Family" if you will. We
chicopearl at 2:22pm 02.22.09
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We just had our offer accepted on a 94 Vision 36. When we were inspecting her with our broker, I
RobS at 1:40pm 02.22.09
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I have a lovely '87 Catalina 30 and I would like to rig a preventer on the boom when I am running.
dspurgeon at 1:18pm 02.22.09
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I would like input from all of you. I have read previous threads and find it confusing trying to or
tholt at 11:51am 02.22.09
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I am looking for advice about how to check my fresh water tank for leaks. Does anyone have a procedu
nameaneh at 11:04am 02.22.09
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I want to repaint the inside of my sailboat. I was wondering what, if any, special paint I need to
bobs 17945 at 10:53am 02.22.09
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How much weight, if any should be on the center board while on the trailer? or should the weight be
Don Chesley at 10:16am 02.22.09
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I am a novice sailor and I am looking for information on the upcoming BOOTS sail. I have been to Lak
Gwyn at 9:31am 02.22.09
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Hi I own a Hunter Legend 40 1985 which I bought in Miami and sailed back to the UK in 2008. We had
nanook at 9:29am 02.22.09
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my hunter 38's interior side roof panel above chart table seems to have suffered some ingress from r

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Stove Dimensions   (1)
mikeracca at 7:27pm 02.20.22
I can check for you tomorrow when I visit Luna. I have a 79 with a 3 burner stove/oven. Here is a pi
Tow Vehicle Question.
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Centerboard add on   (1)
SkookumZac at 7:02pm 02.20.22
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The snow is melting! And that means I'll be sailing soon (ish)
Tom J at 6:55pm 02.20.22
I'm definitely suffering from winteritise, and running needed projects through my head, but won't be
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njlarry at 6:42pm 02.20.22
Venture capital comes to rape and pilage not grow the business. Thus West Marine has gone down the
Need larger hole in hatch
jviss at 6:20pm 02.20.22
There is no heat involved in working acrylic, so no internal stresses when everything returns to ro
Water level
Halvern at 6:15pm 02.20.22
Mark, Thanks, that helps a lot. Can i designate the smaller tank as the supply tank for the hub. Eli
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sail sfbay at 6:01pm 02.20.22
Welcome to forum!! Popular subject..........that is the first thing I do when I purchase a new boat
Its funny Friday!   (1)
leo310 at 5:58pm 02.20.22
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Hello Below at 5:32pm 02.20.22
Ralph, did you talk with Dave at Marine Outfitters in Kingston? Guess I'll look at Canadian suppl
Replacing jib cars with Harken track?
Joe at 5:30pm 02.20.22
Adding additional track is no big deal, and if done correctly, leakproof. Even if you use the same
Defender Sold
Hayden Watson at 5:25pm 02.20.22
Fisheries with free delivery to my marina 3-times a week is pretty hard to beat.
Spinnaker car.
Joe at 5:02pm 02.20.22
The track is an extrusion on the front of the mast. All I really need to accomplish is mounting a b
Refrigeration caps
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Auto-Pilots   (1)
Stuermer at 4:27pm 02.20.22
No. The quadrant and idler pulleys were 30+ years old and pretty rusty. I'd been out sailing with
Bent jaw toggles on lower shrouds
Dolphin55 at 4:22pm 02.20.22
Yes, it was attached. Wish I knew exactly what happened. I thought that I was being careful - I even
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kappykaplan at 4:15pm 02.20.22
No. The quadrant and idler pulleys were 30+ years old and pretty rusty. I'd been out sailing with
Installed stern rails and replaced centerboard lift on my Hunter 240
Tom J at 4:11pm 02.20.22
Excellent work. Looks great!
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Stuermer at 4:09pm 02.20.22
:plus: Been there, done that a few years ago when my quadrant suffered a catastrophic failure of t
Bent jaw toggles on lower shrouds
Tom J at 4:08pm 02.20.22
Can't tell from the picture how this happened. Was the clevis secured to the chainplate while the m

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