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Cappep at 7:41pm 10.15.08
2/1999
Does anyone know the size of the packing for the drive shaft on a Pearson 303? The drive shaft is 1"
Globe Trotter at 7:32pm 10.15.08
1/2412
Hi all, Just wondering if anyone can help.... Our Columbia 27 mast lights are not working we have g
Allan Frey at 7:11pm 10.15.08
10/2759
Does anyone have experience using the in-boom mainsail furling systems that have been developed in t
paulj at 7:06pm 10.15.08
4/2171
Jim and Gale took these pictures the other day from their sailboat of me sailing. I had just rolled
Jim at 7:00pm 10.15.08
11/2713
Go Phillies were heading to the big dance!:dance:
bare aweigh at 6:09pm 10.15.08
2/1552
I've had to drop the lead keel on my 1987 Oday 28 because one of the bolts seemed to be pulling out
Irwin Mariah at 5:32pm 10.15.08
0/1750
We need to put on (lost in repair) a new topping lift. Where does the topping lift attach on the mas
Seattle Scott at 3:46pm 10.15.08
1/1733
Starting at the home page of hunterowers I click the "new posts" tab and at the top of the list is a
Seattle Scott at 3:29pm 10.15.08
3/1860
I replied yesterday to "Disagreement that you can clarify" and to "winter storage of inflatables" bo
272txsailor at 2:41pm 10.15.08
7/2286
Just curious where all the dead sailboats go?, After Ike hit us , there are a ton of bad boats with
New Guest at 2:13pm 10.15.08
1/1151
Hi, I am buying a Macgregor 26M next year. I am going to keep it in a slip for the summer. How high
CruiserDave at 12:22pm 10.15.08
3/1841
Does anyone have any idea as to the standing rigging tension on an O'day 35?
Delphis at 11:59am 10.15.08
20/3497
I'll be making my own winter cover this year for our 26' Pearson. I was wondering if anyone has ever
johnrobert at 11:01am 10.15.08
0/1139
Hey, my old masthead light plug was beat up, so I replaced it. Now, it looks as if the mast is goin
Gil at 9:24am 10.15.08
0/1945
I am considering buying either a Yamaha 25 Mark II or a Yamaha 26. I have sailed a 25 and have not s
Hermit Scott at 9:03am 10.15.08
39/4962
This was on my boat for probably five years or more with no zincs. Apparently someone cracked a blad
walt at 8:37am 10.15.08
2/1566
Montanasailor asked about Lake Powell in a seperate thread - here is a new thread on the subject.
Lucky Bum at 8:31am 10.15.08
1/1214
Replacement is a big 200 dollar bill plus shipping. Regards to sloppy 222 rudder. Seems the holes
Bob Poff at 7:55am 10.15.08
4/1579
My winter projects involve working in the starboard PIT. Sorry, I won't fit down through the cave en
Paul356 at 7:35am 10.15.08
13/4463
I posted this on the big boat forum, but realize I should post it here, too. Thanks: Tell me your

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Boat jacks/stands
CYQK at 4:03am 01.31.22
Have Hostar stands like them
35s5 replace windows
steffenled at 12:45am 01.31.22
Thanks. Unfortunately that email address is bouncing emails. Seems it does not excist. May I ask you
New smaller boat.
Joe at 10:36pm 01.30.22
That'll be a lot of fun. Installing some hiking straps or even a pair of trapeze wires could provid
Boat jacks/stands
JamesG161 at 9:16pm 01.30.22
Here is another place that is a better price Try the makers site. https://boatstands.com They siz
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JamesG161 at 9:10pm 01.30.22
a bit like old construction shiplap Nope. Full details on that spot and what Hunter did to constru
Hunter 34 owners, hull & liner thickness near keel stub?   (1)
Ralph Johnstone at 9:02pm 01.30.22
it would negate my first reason for doing this, which is to have straight way down through the valv
Hunter 34 owners, hull & liner thickness near keel stub?   (1)
Ralph Johnstone at 8:57pm 01.30.22
Sorry, but from the dimensions you've given, it won't fit even if the base of the valve rests on the
Hunter 34 owners, hull & liner thickness near keel stub?
danm1 at 8:18pm 01.30.22
On my 34, the ac hose ran from a thru hull under the first hatch in the quarter berth (same as the e
Hunter 34 owners, hull & liner thickness near keel stub?
Allan12210 at 7:49pm 01.30.22
After we bought our H34 in 1985 we happened to be in Florida on vacation by early 1986. We visited t
Hull
Ralph Johnstone at 7:38pm 01.30.22
This is NOT the best way to find out the Hand laid Fiberglass thickness Right, not the best way
New smaller boat.
Tom J at 7:32pm 01.30.22
Very nice! Congratulations on your new boat.
Boat jacks/stands
Tom J at 7:29pm 01.30.22
Definitely check out Brownell Boat stands, as mentioned by rgranger. They are of tubular constructi
Boat jacks/stands
RitSim at 6:44pm 01.30.22
When you set up the stands at home, make sure you add the chain to bind the cross-boat pairs togethe
mast raising   (1)
stickinthemud57 at 6:28pm 01.30.22
The key to stepping a mast without the use of brute force is baby stays. These are short stays that
New smaller boat.
sail sfbay at 6:18pm 01.30.22
The Tanzer 16 SailboatData.com - TANZER 16 Sailboat is a nice addition to your fleet!!
Wee bits
Joe Blizzard at 6:14pm 01.30.22
Looks like it works better for you on port tack. Harder to see on starboard. Will airflow over t
Hull   (1)
JamesG161 at 6:02pm 01.30.22
1999 H-310 arrived on one flatbed trailer on July 30, 1998 This is NOT the best way to find out th
LP Tank Certification
jssailem at 5:56pm 01.30.22
Do not know about Florida, but the local Oregon Propane company did the certification on my tanks. C

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