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MARY at 12:21pm 06.13.08
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When my husband and I purchased our 23 ft. 1975 O'day 2 years ago. It was a little beat up cosmetica
Tom S at 12:44pm 06.13.08
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In desparate need of the the cuplets and /or wind vane for an "old" Kenyon anomenometer. The cuplets
mdistel at 1:31pm 06.13.08
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What options are there for a Bimini for a Catalina 310 and how much do they cost? Looking to cover a
Tom S at 1:15pm 06.13.08
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Desparately need the cuplets and wind vane for an old Kenyon wind anomenometer. The cuplets fell off
mikey 77 at 3:27pm 06.13.08
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need to resurface the keel on my venture 21 and it would help if i could remove it.
Adirondack Bob at 9:49pm 06.10.08
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I'm wondering whether anyone has any possible explanations for a puzzling problem I'm having with my
HAL at 10:45pm 06.10.08
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Tom23254 at 10:52pm 06.10.08
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What is a good product to reseat the plexiglass windows. I have one large one in the main salon and
drthe at 10:56pm 06.10.08
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with mast down, i measured 23'9". is mast height in specifications from the water line?
soling42 at 1:45am 06.11.08
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One of my biggest gripes with our Hunter 260 was the impossible access to figure out the on-board wa
Bob at 11:12pm 06.10.08
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I am considering a O'Day 30 for my next boat. I would like to know the pro's and con's on the 30.
Claude Collerette at 1:15am 06.11.08
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Hi there I was wondering if any of you travel with the motor mounted on the motor bracket? I have a
Rick at 12:28am 06.11.08
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I have a brand new Hunter 33 and would like to add a bimini. Estimates have been in the 3k range fo
Manny at 11:56pm 06.10.08
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What's the general consensus, leave the bimini top deployed all the time, or stow it when away from
karmaf16 at 6:16am 06.11.08
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Does anyone know where or how the messenger is tied off at the top of the Seldon mast for the spinna
Ken at 5:46am 06.11.08
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i recently purchased my 450 Passage and it was delivered with a questionable amount of fuel in the t
Seattle Scott at 5:16am 06.11.08
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At next haul out I and going to relocate a below waterline thru hull and pull out a couple of transd
Jim Seamans at 4:38am 06.11.08
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Found this on another website, pretty slick...
Gene at 4:29am 06.11.08
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I would like to know if anyone has connected together a Uniden UM525 Marine radio and a Garmin 545 C
Scubajeep at 6:46am 06.11.08
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Family and I will be in Orange Beach Al. for a family vacation (June 19-25)... Does anyone have a su

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Faded Sunbrella (or equivalent) Boat Canvas
BigEasy at 4:32pm 09.16.21
Do you have personal experience with this, or are you speculating? I do have experience with 303
Faded Sunbrella (or equivalent) Boat Canvas
jviss at 4:11pm 09.16.21
The only options are to clean the fabric with mild soap & water, let it dry thoroughly, and spray
Faded Sunbrella (or equivalent) Boat Canvas
Don S/V ILLusion at 4:06pm 09.16.21
Yes, I have - the answer is always "make new!" Not the answer you wanted to hear but ...
H41DS. What is a cut wire doing under galley?   (1)
ice breaker at 3:48pm 09.16.21
Wiring diagrams attached. Most wires should be listed. Very useful. The wire harness includes all
Backstay adjuster
sailingsoon at 3:30pm 09.16.21
I opted for the Wichard model are/rigging-adjusters/backstay-adjusters/with-wheel/part-5526 Works
Faded Sunbrella (or equivalent) Boat Canvas
BigEasy at 3:09pm 09.16.21
The only options are to clean the fabric with mild soap & water, let it dry thoroughly, and spray i
Reef lines jam in blocks when reefing
DougM at 2:39pm 09.16.21
Hard to tell, but either the lines have aged and/or swollen from their specified diameter. I had n
Searching for a unicorn prop nut!
DeniseO30 at 2:38pm 09.16.21
Its definitely not a metric, i've tried them all :( I'm happy to get one cut but am struggling to f
Sell day is NOT one of the happiest..
Leeward Rail at 2:21pm 09.16.21
Too bad. :ass: The mystery has been spoiled by too much transparency. Can always delete the threa
Faded Sunbrella (or equivalent) Boat Canvas
sail sfbay at 1:51pm 09.16.21
This is a million dollar question!! Unfortunately once a fabric has lost it's color, not much can b
I left the lights on
Ward H at 1:41pm 09.16.21
And... Here's the easiest solution. Do nothing. Use the boat. If you're used to how long the batter
Question about a racor230r2 and anti-siphon valve (vetus)
sail sfbay at 1:34pm 09.16.21
In case you are interested in sizing the primary fuel filter refer to this Racor technical bulletin:
1984 Hunter 34 roller furler
Stu Jackson at 1:00pm 09.16.21
Compare features, too. I have a ProFurl that I sized properly for my boat (LCI32). One of the fest
Fuel delivery issue
SEMPERAVANTI41 at 12:57pm 09.16.21
Why not completely eliminate the existing fuel supply? Rig up a diesel fuel supply from a small 1 ga
34/35 Prop Shaft Strut?
eherlihy at 12:50pm 09.16.21
I did not see on the drawings the alignment holes for the bolts to install the strut on your boat.
Reef lines jam in blocks when reefing
BobH57 at 12:48pm 09.16.21
The reefing lines on my Hunter 410 are 7/16", as specified in the owners manual. As others have sugg

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