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Jay L at 11:06am 04.19.08
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I just purchased a Humminbird 610 depth finder for my H23. The unit I have came with a puck transd
Esk II at 11:17am 04.19.08
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Hi to all, My wife and I haave recently purchased a 2002 Hunter 260 and have done a great job gett
jackhartjr at 1:06pm 04.19.08
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...worked out and get that sailing lesson? And if so how was it? Jack
Steve A. at 1:12pm 04.19.08
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This is one of those age old questions that are always answered with "it depends." What I am curiou
Greg McGuire at 1:28pm 04.19.08
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Someone ask me a question about what I would do if the the in-mast furling broke and I could not fur
Whidbey at 2:44pm 04.19.08
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Eh, I'm totally new to this. I'm trying to figure out the best boat to trade my mountain cabin for,
James Eastwood at 7:02pm 04.19.08
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Has anyone experienced play in the rudder stock and if so any ideas as to the fix needed?. James
Timm R 25 Oday at 7:56pm 04.17.08
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I was able to remove ,paint and reinstall my centerboard.The two nylon (?) wedges that hold the pivo
48dodge at 11:41pm 04.17.08
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Finally found some time to strip the bottom paint off. I used Peel Away. There was about 5 layers
scottb at 12:07am 04.18.08
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Hello All, I have 1981 Catalina 30' that has fairly significant movent in rudder shaft causing gelc
jrpla at 12:09am 04.18.08
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Hi; Last weekend My Barlow 16 winch broke, I see no dust on the base. I already found a new one o
Ed Schenck at 2:23am 04.18.08
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Is everyone up-to-date with their fire extinguishers and flares? What else should I be thinking abo
Neil Stephens at 2:14am 04.18.08
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I have recently discovered a leak around the toe rail area. If I removed the toe rail and reseal eve
Jerry Dykhuisen at 2:11am 04.18.08
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I'm very new to sailing. The other day, on what appeared to be a pretty normal weather day, I notic
josrulz at 3:18am 04.18.08
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Hi all, Does anyone happen to have any experience with upwind sailing on a Pearson K/CB 36-2 with th
rick hipkins at 3:37am 04.18.08
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Just purchased used H212 and want to install top of mast light, where's best place to get it, and wh
Claude Collerette at 4:35am 04.18.08
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Hi everyone, A question... Just received and ready to install my new motor mount. My question to al
Pitman at 4:26am 04.18.08
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I am moving to Austin ' as part of that move I will be hauling my Hunter 31 from Lake Grapevine TX t
steve lazar at 4:23am 04.18.08
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I have lost one rudder stopper on my 1982 cherubini 37c. Does anyone know where I may purchase a new
Tom5816 at 5:15am 04.18.08
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My 26M has the mast tied down at the bow and the crutch all the way in the back. When I drive down t

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I have used them....very happy with them. I have also used VacuWash with saillote treatment. Very ha
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rgranger at 9:55am 12.07.21
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rgranger at 9:53am 12.07.21
Digital Volt Meter ? If it's something else I probably USED to know and just forgot. ... the ret
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Justin_NSA at 9:44am 12.07.21
One of the places I still need to visit someday - Semper Fi
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WI Rigger at 9:43am 12.07.21
When you had the name of your boat put on, did you have it painted or stencil? I think I am thinking
Securing anchor chain;
JoeWhite at 9:41am 12.07.21
I use 1/4" line tied to the end of the anchor then cleat it inside the chain locker. This will preve
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markwbird at 9:17am 12.07.21
You actually want to do any final shaft alignment with the boat in the water. The hull shape will c
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mdibella at 9:16am 12.07.21
This is really disappointing. I know that some dealers are more responsive to knowledgeable owners
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Project_Mayhem at 9:14am 12.07.21
Going from above sounds like a much more pleasant experience plus air bubbles will float to the top
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markwbird at 9:11am 12.07.21
Since we're here I have a couple: (1) Using the forum to sell something. (2) Super Lazy questions
Etiquette pet peeves
SFS at 9:07am 12.07.21
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PaulK at 9:03am 12.07.21
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PaulK at 8:45am 12.07.21
Gee, All U get, looks like it could be something from a Martec reject pile? Or maybe a preliminary s
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Siamese at 8:37am 12.07.21
As I read this thread, it looks like most of my pet peeves have been addressed. About all that's
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sail sfbay at 8:28am 12.07.21
Welcome to the forum!! Might find this article helpful to expain the benefit of a high aspect jib H
Masthead Repair
sail sfbay at 8:22am 12.07.21
An internet search indicates you may have a Kenyon mast so suggest contacting Rig Rite for a manual
Bronze casting too
jssailem at 8:19am 12.07.21
I could appreciate the work going in to the process. So process over artistic form. Like Leonardo
Getting cables to reach bus bar
Tom J at 7:58am 12.07.21
You can purchase cable crimp couplings. Crimp with the proper tool and tape over. There will be no
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william24424 at 7:56am 12.07.21
Attacked from below, not a difficult job because I could remove entire anchor locker cover. Water en
Hunter 34 engine alignment
dmax at 7:55am 12.07.21
If the shaft is hitting the log, you need to center the shaft in the log first as Roy says - this is

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