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Hey, I went out sailing with some friends in the NC sounds on their boat (a 38 footer). We had som
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Does anyone know of a traveler car that will fit on a lewmar size-0 track and not be the cruddy lewm
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Don, I have your book and sail trim charts, and I think they are very well written. Unfortunately I
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I have an Oday 19 that is developing a crack in the lower right corner of the companion way opening.
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I am sure I have seen a link that illustrated / told of the correct placement of tell-tales on the s
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sorry for another dumb question. How am i supposed to lead the jib sheets on the 1981 Hunter 22? It
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We have two winch handles----a Titan and a Schaefer, and neither one locks into the (original?) Maxw
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I am in need of finding a location for a solar charger on the 28.5. I have one of those 2w Sensei(o
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Question: I recently inherited a Daysailer II from a friend. I am having some probems with the brac
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I own a catalina 387. The backstay tension cannot be brought to spec, as it bottoms out. What is t
George H260 at 9:20am 07.26.07
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Hi All. I'm installing my new raymarine s-1 auto pilot (I hope) and the manual wants me to locate t
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I'm trying to fit my 1994 Hunter 26 with a bimini. I don't have the stern rail seats and need some
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I just bought a new Benny 343 and it has a noticable list to port...anybody else have this problem?
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Hi - we are happy Hunter owners having just purchased a Hunter 26.5, 1989. Someone helped us get th
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Question for folks who have sailed their H26/260s a lot; How far do you let the boom out? It seems l
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Looking at a Mac 25 (1984). The current owner bought it w/ a wheel... When I move the rudder the the

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1999 Seaward s25 yanmar 1gm10 loose /stripped motor mount bolt repair
Tedd at 2:30pm 10.03.21
You might want to look into some of the threaded inserts that are designed to work with composite ma
1999 Seaward s25 yanmar 1gm10 loose /stripped motor mount bolt repair
Williammiller100 at 2:12pm 10.03.21
This is something we have in mind if we can't get the holes repaired. But what's the best faster for
1999 Seaward s25 yanmar 1gm10 loose /stripped motor mount bolt repair
Williammiller100 at 2:08pm 10.03.21
I found a drawing of the yanmar motor mount. Diameter of the mounting hole is 12.2 (I assume metric)
Water Heater replacement for H31
Steve_Catalina at 2:05pm 10.03.21
Has anyone replaced their water heater with heat exchanger on a H31? The water heater locker is 16"
Leaking Boat Stanchions   (1)
sunlover at 2:02pm 10.03.21
here's the port side. I'll have to get a welder to fix the toe rail. The rain just stopped, but I'
Kubota Diesel (on the hard) model ZH600B
kloudie1 at 1:48pm 10.03.21
These guys have the concept and a product: Sea Flush
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Mr. Dave at 1:30pm 10.03.21
But to the OP, if you're new to sailing (not saying you are, just speculating) and you value your ti
Stern rail seats
sail sfbay at 12:52pm 10.03.21
Here you go: SternPerch sailboat seats for stern rails of older boats. (zarcor.com) AND DIY Add More
1999 Seaward s25 yanmar 1gm10 loose /stripped motor mount bolt repair
Tedd at 12:47pm 10.03.21
Or redrill and retap for oversize bolt if there is a glassed-in (probably aluminium) plate. It's d
Leaking Boat Stanchions
sunlover at 12:35pm 10.03.21
Is that an end grain balsa cored deck or plywood? Strange design for the stanchion base, appears
Hunter 376 Water Tank Shut Off Access   (1)
senang at 12:22pm 10.03.21
H38 2004 build. If similar setup the water line to the pump leaves the tank at the aft bottom end an
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Stu Jackson at 12:18pm 10.03.21
I have what i consider an easier way of feeding in fresh water while on the hard, every fall when i
1999 Seaward s25 yanmar 1gm10 loose /stripped motor mount bolt repair
senang at 12:10pm 10.03.21
Or redrill and retap for oversize bolt if there is a glassed-in (probably aluminium) plate.
Kubota Diesel (on the hard) model ZH600B
ifmdalvey at 12:09pm 10.03.21
I have what i consider an easier way of feeding in fresh water while on the hard, every fall when i
Running main halyard to cockpit / 18.5
MHJ at 11:53am 10.03.21
I appreciate all the helpful responses. It's gives me things to think about. Many thanks
Leaking Boat Stanchions
sunlover at 11:51am 10.03.21
As for the rest of your questions, I'm not sure yet. There are a few more stanchions with stress c
Leaking Boat Stanchions
Bluenose at 11:46am 10.03.21
OK, you were lucky. When I removed the base, the threads were shot - maybe because of the heat gener
Leaking Boat Stanchions   (1)
sunlover at 11:43am 10.03.21
toe rail, thank you, I didn't know what it was called. I was planning to take it off but when I s

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