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Roger Long at 7:02pm 11.26.08
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Lifted from the 'Looking at a boat Monday" thread and posted here in its entirety, courtesy of the a
John at 6:40pm 11.26.08
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I'm going to have to have my mast pulled this winter in order to replace a bulkhead. While I'm at it
meuritt at 5:35pm 11.26.08
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New to me boat, system has a last service date of 1999. I've tried to google and can only find refer
Ross at 5:27pm 11.26.08
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While I was winterizing the boat this past weekend I broke a plastic fitting from seacock to head wa
LANCE ON CLOUD NINE at 5:21pm 11.26.08
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Tomorrow I hope you all get to visit with those who matter. Most everyone here has taught me somethi
nancypigmom at 4:40pm 11.26.08
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Looking for a mast for a 1982 Hunter 19'. Would prefer a salvage mast, as I already have a referral
hawkcircle@gmail.com at 4:37pm 11.26.08
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Hi all, Does anyone know what this thing is called and/or where I can get one. It is a cover that
Time4change at 3:37pm 11.26.08
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I looked at a 2006 Telstar 28 and am considering purchasing it. With the boat it the water it was d
Brian D at 3:35pm 11.26.08
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Does anyone know of an analog fuel flow monitor? I know of the Northstar F210 and another digital in
Brian D at 3:28pm 11.26.08
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I know this is really personal preference, and I'd like your opinion on what you have and why you ch
rardiH36 at 3:01pm 11.26.08
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San Francisco Bay's Thanksgiving Day forecast is sunny; albeit without much wind. Wind or no, we'
ranchu56 at 2:27pm 11.26.08
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Does anyone know the who the manufacturer of water and waste deckfills on the 1984 Hunter 34 was. I
cindy15934 at 1:43pm 11.26.08
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Ha sanyone replaced the rubber molding around the transom? We bought the rubber from Beneteau. It
Ross at 1:19pm 11.26.08
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Recently I have had occassion to order from McMaster-Carr small items. Some circular cotter rings, D
Tim R. at 12:19pm 11.26.08
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Sorry to post here Phil but I tried sending you a private message and an email. They both failed.
Geri at 10:21am 11.26.08
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What can I put between the yellow tie down straps from my 260 to the trailer for a secure tow. I do
Roger Long at 9:29am 11.26.08
8/1627
I had a new 2 + 2 main built last year and the sailmaker put bronze slides on the two full length up
Phil Herring at 9:11am 11.26.08
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Just thought I'd put a post up here to say that these guys are spammers engaged in unethical busines
Bob S at 8:41am 11.26.08
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I know this has been discussed at length before but was curious as to opinions. I have room for (2)
pmeyers at 8:10am 11.26.08
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I have a 1995 Hunter 26, that I recently trailered about 1500 miles. Apparently, during the trip I l

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Update
Terry Cox at 4:36am 01.11.22
Welcome back and be well Rodd. I'm sure it is hard, but keep the faith, be strong and seek the suppo
Update
Joe23455 at 4:22am 01.11.22
Rod, it is wonderful to see you personally post on site. You are healing in your own way and that is
Removing alternator on Yanmar 2YM15
mermike at 3:14am 01.11.22
Depending on the BMS in your Lithium batteries, you might be able to start the engine, but more like
Our 315 Arrived
kappykaplan at 3:04am 01.11.22
Congratulations!
Our 315 Arrived
Skipper John at 2:29am 01.11.22
Thanks, @Skipper John And congrats on your pending possible 81! FYI, my 74 was delivered to the dea
New Owner!!
sail sfbay at 9:47pm 01.10.22
Welcome to the forum and congratulations on your new sailboat!!
New Owner!!
Mikem at 9:40pm 01.10.22
Winter Cruising Question
jssailem at 9:38pm 01.10.22
We all develop docking procedures that we like. I prefer to use the method described in this video.
mast raising
MacBeane at 8:44pm 01.10.22
Great info! I looked at your trailer winch mod, and coincidentally earlier today I was eyeing my tra
110v into boat
ingramsail at 8:39pm 01.10.22
Thanks, I have already ordered parts and will go in and cleanup this rat's nest. Joe thanks for the
Marelon Seacock fail!
cagreen75 at 8:24pm 01.10.22
After reading this entire thread I have to say that is important to know how these threads work. A q
Update
JRacer at 7:32pm 01.10.22
Glad you are on the mend, Rod. You have been missed and lots of prayers have been offered up on your
Winter Cruising Question
colb218 at 7:28pm 01.10.22
That is Baker out in the distance, but we were in Semiahmoo Bay. You can see the entrance to Drayton
New tool :)
justsomeguy at 7:23pm 01.10.22
I just ordered one.. From Sailrite? A five dollar grounding clamp with a couple of thumbscrews and
Update
Joe at 7:14pm 01.10.22
It's fantastic to hear this update directly from you Rod. You inspire us all. Everyone is delighted
mast raising
stickinthemud57 at 7:00pm 01.10.22
Curious as to what, exactly, you are having problems with. Were you able to raise the mast to its v
Its funny Friday!   (1)
leo310 at 6:54pm 01.10.22
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Point to ponder: furling the jib
Tom J at 6:53pm 01.10.22
For storm prep we do that with both spinnaker halyards, wrapping them each in opposite directions.
Jibing The Mainsail
Davidasailor26 at 6:35pm 01.10.22
there are a couple of jibes he does from 19:00 to 20:00 that just made me nervous to watch. What do
110v into boat
Davidasailor26 at 6:28pm 01.10.22
Yes, there should be a breaker on the boat. ABYC says it should be within 10 feet (along the length

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