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Larry Jackel at 12:37pm 07.30.08
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After 3 1/2 seasons and about 700 hours the factory installed Balmar 90-100 alternator (high output
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I am new to sailing, in fact I am taking my first lesson this Saturday. I am very interested in owni
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I just bought a used 9,9 2 cycle outboard for my MAC26S. The old motor charged the battery but was
Rick Sylvester at 12:02pm 07.30.08
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after 8 solid days of big-time work to get the topsides and bottom looking good. Then dirt and stain
danp at 11:01am 07.30.08
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My wife is hearbroken. We (had) a 68 Coronado 25 ft and another sailboat T-boned her last week whil
Keith at 10:14am 07.30.08
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Ladies ' Gentlemen, I have a Horizon Sails (http://www.horizonsails.com) 1.9oz Mylar Reacher-Drif
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The small fan between the freezer and fridge on my 376 has stopped working. The compressor on teh A
sailorKevan at 9:58am 07.30.08
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ok guys that thread was a way out of hand! So here it is part #3. So this is whats going on so far:
Gary at 9:34am 07.30.08
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I know this topic has been discussed be for but I can't find it in the archives. A guest used sunsc
Ralph18414 at 9:12am 07.30.08
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While reading about preparing spars for stepping in the manual to my newly acquired Morgan 41 I real
Dave Bakony at 8:21am 07.30.08
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sailorKevan at 8:15am 07.30.08
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Hey guys, i'm posting this message to see if its just me, or are other members having this problem?
John at 8:12am 07.30.08
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I thought I'd asked about this particular anchor before, but I couldn't find anything in the archive
Tide-N-Knots at 6:54am 07.30.08
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Hi, I am thinking of using the Weaver Transom Mounted Snap Davit to mount my dinghy? I have check
Capn Ellis at 5:41am 07.30.08
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After a successful 5-year partnership, my co-owner has decided to bail on Dec. 31. The terms of the
jumbo6592 at 5:16am 07.30.08
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My bow running lights have finally failed. No power. Does anyone know where the power wires run from
Brian M H23 at 5:04am 07.30.08
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So, i'm working on a cedar spinnaker pole - i bought a nice 1"x4"x10' board, ripped it down the cent
reserche at 3:19am 07.30.08
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Hi there! As you may have seen previously, I recently purchased an 84 Hunter 31 ... been cleaning it
Michael at 9:46pm 07.29.08
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davesc at 9:00pm 07.29.08
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I have a new 170. The main sheet does not stay in the boom track, and spills air out between sheet

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Starter or battery
Light air at 3:04pm 01.24.22
Benny, the battery I used on Sunday was brand new. I put my money on it being the battery also, but
Starter or battery
Benny17441 at 2:58pm 01.24.22
Impossible to tell with certainty, but I would put my money on the battery being bad. A battery si
Looking at a 81 cherubini 30
rgranger at 2:46pm 01.24.22
Make sure the Hull ID# on the boat matches the number on the Title for that 81 Cherubini. Other th
Looking at a 81 cherubini 30
Benny17441 at 2:43pm 01.24.22
Make sure the Hull ID# on the boat matches the number on the Title for that 81 Cherubini. Other tha
Boom Van Line Replacement & Length
Joe at 2:36pm 01.24.22
Basically, it sounds like you're trying to save $20. :) If so, just reduce size to 5/16. Ease t
Hunter 25.5 standing rigging
rgranger at 2:28pm 01.24.22
He told me I could just crank down on the main sheet and would keep the mast from leaning to do th
Dufour 31, your thoughts
sail sfbay at 2:20pm 01.24.22
Based on these options I would purchase the pristine Defour 3800 SailboatData.com - DUFOUR 3800 Sail
Hunter 25.5 standing rigging
JBird at 2:11pm 01.24.22
Rudder,
ice breaker at 2:02pm 01.24.22
There are people that do industrial x-raying. I have seen it used in the building trade to make sur
Cracking around mast struts, major issue or no?
Dan260 at 1:56pm 01.24.22
Thanks for the input all! I am trying to learn a lot very quickly and this forum is a gold mine. Ta
Cracking around mast struts, major issue or no?
rgranger at 1:54pm 01.24.22
That is cosmetic only.
Hunter 25.5 standing rigging
rgranger at 1:52pm 01.24.22
Did you check here at SBO?
What is your oldest boat picture?
rgranger at 1:49pm 01.24.22
That is a very cool picture!!!!!
Second Battery   (1)
fullsaildan at 1:48pm 01.24.22
So my boat is not much bigger than yours but I am an engineer so I over do everything. I have 2 bank
Trident 101 rubber smell
rgranger at 1:46pm 01.24.22
I installed a new Trident 101 waste hose roughly 7-8 yrs. ago. When I first installed it, there wa
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Stu Jackson at 1:46pm 01.24.22
There is another type of battery switch called a Dual Circuit Plus. It has OFF, ON, Emergency Combi
Hunter 26 mast fit on 260
rgranger at 1:39pm 01.24.22
The only problem, campsites do not have a pump out which presents an issue. I own a camper and the
Boom Van Line Replacement & Length
jssailem at 1:36pm 01.24.22
Ken I am guessing you do not know if the previous owner replaced the boom vang line. Might be a reas
Buyer's or Seller's market?   (1)
rgranger at 1:30pm 01.24.22
Like in real estate, and not like "that's a fake boat"? or maybe this...

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