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spdycml at 12:57pm 11.04.08
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Hello everyone, I'll start by saying that I'm new to sailing and have just purchased a 1976 Cat 27
asmits at 10:38am 11.04.08
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I'm entering my first winter season with my 2006 Hunter 31. Does anyone know of a supplier for sailb
Franklin at 10:38am 11.04.08
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http://www.boston.com/news/local/maine/articles/2008/11/04/massive_waves_a_mystery_at_maine_harbor
Mark H at 10:09am 11.04.08
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Novice question*1..Does the boom vang attach from the mast base plate to the same point on boom as t
Jan Peters at 9:43am 11.04.08
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We have a 1987 Hunter 29 in our sailing fleet. We need to replace the rain guards and are having dif
liberty at 8:18am 11.04.08
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My mast lights are inop (anchor, box and deck lights). I had the lights replaced and rewired after
Bob S at 7:27am 11.04.08
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I've been searching the archives for info on replacing or clearing a blocked vent pipe. Both the toi
Rebel Glover at 6:58am 11.04.08
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Looking for the dimensions for a 84 Hunter 25.5 rudder. Any help or info on the specs would be much
dennisp at 6:52am 11.04.08
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Vinny at 6:39am 11.04.08
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I will not be at my boat until this weekend and I wanted to order some netting to keep the dog on bo
Hermit Scott at 12:48am 11.04.08
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Most of us have pics of our sailboats. But I rarely see pictures of dinghies. I was just wondering
sand sailor at 10:34pm 11.03.08
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on south coast for parts
Cyrooski at 9:49pm 11.03.08
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I would like to sail the Florida keys in a mac 26 and I have a mac 26 docked in the San Francisco Ba
windward54 at 8:52pm 11.03.08
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TN at 8:07pm 11.03.08
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Could any of you recommend a good surveyor in Vancouver, BC? I'm looking for one who writes good, de
shanagolden at 7:26pm 11.03.08
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Need to replace my water heater under the galley sink, a rusting hulk. Anyone know where I can order
RNC725@comcast.net at 6:14pm 11.03.08
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Anyone used a locking tiller extension? Tips? Advice? Thanks.
Red Witch at 5:14pm 11.03.08
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I cannot figure out where the boom guys are? for the mast step system for an E23; is it the backstay
Red Witch at 4:57pm 11.03.08
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I purchase an Ericson 23 with a mast step system, I've owned the boat for 2 years but never mast dow
Scott B at 4:42pm 11.03.08
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Spent all weekend winterizing the engine and tarping the boat. Temps were a cool / cold 40 F, but su

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"Trailer Sailer" Versus "Trailer Sailor"   (1)
Tedd at 9:44am 12.09.21
It would be interesting to graph that on to a graph of economic indicators. Before we go too far d
"Trailer Sailer" Versus "Trailer Sailor"
Justin_NSA at 9:43am 12.09.21
In '06 Pluto was downgraded from a planet to a dwarf planet. Saddam Hussein is executed. 'Bird flu'
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Tedd at 9:42am 12.09.21
That period coincides with the US housing bubble... As in, "Gee, my house is worth a fortune! I th
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dlochner at 9:40am 12.09.21
It would be interesting to graph that on to a graph of economic indicators. The Great Recession bega
"Trailer Sailer" Versus "Trailer Sailor"
justsomeguy at 9:39am 12.09.21
What are your speculations about the peak in "trailer sailer" around 2006, and the subsequent decli
Raising the Mast
Tater at 9:19am 12.09.21
..... Thanks, I really don't need stainless. My boat stays in the basement. As I said before the c
Signed copies of my book available again this year
DayDreamer41 at 8:55am 12.09.21
Who signed it.........:biggrin:
Signed copies of my book available again this year
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:14am 12.09.21
Great! If I receive the PO from sbo in time, I'll mail it today. If not, definitely tomorrow. --Pe
A couple trailering questions
Crazy Dave Condon at 8:03am 12.09.21
@rgranger specs for the26 &260 show both boats to be dry weight of 3000 and 2000 lbs. of water ball
keel bolt torque
cah at 8:00am 12.09.21
My mast is also deck stepped. The forward bolt is under compression post. I don't see anything in th
Propane heater shield and re-radiator???
jssailem at 7:56am 12.09.21
It also might mean that if the emissivity is slightly less, the temperature just gets a little hott
Bimini for 1995 Hunter 26.
Crazy Dave Condon at 7:48am 12.09.21
Be specific on rail. Use to be either size but expect to pay more for larger tubing
Propane heater shield and re-radiator???   (1)
walt at 7:39am 12.09.21
One last post.. (hopefully) on this since its still December with the results on the Aluminum foil e
Newport 30-3 max propeller size?
Scandium at 6:34am 12.09.21
I wouldn't order a new prop until I had decided on the new engine, transmission ratio and had the s
Yanmar 2GM20F throttle
Justin_NSA at 5:11am 12.09.21
Interesting. My pedestal throttle has always been stiff. I thought it needs lubrication or something
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Gint at 11:19pm 12.08.21
I used our space heater and killed them all! Thanks so much for the advice!
Hull dents   (3)
JamesG161 at 9:24pm 12.08.21
Outboard interna fue tank
Joe at 9:20pm 12.08.21
Call any Mercury dealer. I believe West Marine is one. They also have a parts department. Start
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DArcy at 7:17pm 12.08.21
I suspect satellite communication coverage is unavailable in Guam and Kodiak Why would you suspect
Yanmar 2GM20F throttle
Blitz at 7:11pm 12.08.21
as others have said, inside your Lesson pedestal under the compass there is an adjustment screw. if

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