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JLP-Denmark at 9:29am 06.14.07
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I am the new owner of a used Hunter 240 from 2002, and I need some help. Is it possible for someone
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has anyone tried the starpath weather course online? how was it? is there a better alternative?
Chuck R at 8:24am 06.14.07
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??? There is a shiney springey piece of metal inside the mast of my 222 O'Day where you push the s
patnev at 8:01am 06.14.07
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I want to use a davit to lift my 170 from my yard, over the seawall into the water. Does anyone know
NYSail at 10:28pm 06.12.07
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Hello all, I am tuning the standing rig on my 1986 P36-2. On my last boat, I would tune the rig wit
NYSail at 10:26pm 06.12.07
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Hello all, I am tuning the standing rig on my 1986 P36-2. On my last boat, I would tune the rig wit
Rob19574 at 11:01pm 06.12.07
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Hey all - I cam across this neat little lantern found in the Overton's catalog. Its not only a rec
Mike Coomes at 10:48pm 06.12.07
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Help! I have just purchased a Sandpiper 565, number 522. One of the spreader brackets on the mast ha
AD at 11:46pm 06.12.07
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I had posted this to the general interest area, then I saw the Catalina 30 section so I am reposting
jao1972 at 12:27am 06.13.07
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I recently contacted Mike at Hunter and got a owner's manual for my 1994 H26. Pages are devoted to
Craig at 1:04am 06.13.07
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I'm having a problem with my Galley stove. It will light and burn at a low flame for about 5 minutes
Deb Hunt at 1:31am 06.13.07
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Thanks for all the suggestions regarding the inside of our sailboat. We had our sailing instructor
Chuck.Rabe @hp.com at 1:39am 06.13.07
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My wife and I have become interested in a 1988 Beneteau 28.5, but have concerns about the handling a
Craig at 1:15am 06.13.07
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I'm having a problem with my propane stove. It will light and burn at low flame for about 5 minutes.
Russell10327 at 2:37am 06.13.07
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Just got the word the refridgeration unit on our 376 (supercold unit) is dead. It didn't work well
Sailoff at 2:58am 06.13.07
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We bought Sikkens Cetol Marine Natural Teak. It says to wait 24 hours between coats. Does one real
Sailoff at 3:13am 06.13.07
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We removed our handrails to refinish them. Now when we are thinking about putting them back on, we
Jeff at 3:19am 06.13.07
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I am interested in replacing my existing two burner, alcohol oven unit with a unit containing two pr
Karen13239 at 3:23am 06.13.07
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We left our sails inside the boat over winter and it got damp. Now our mainsail is speckled with mou
MrBill_FLL at 3:38am 06.13.07
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OK, I'm spoiled.... or at least my admiral is... in Fla, the sailing season pretty much ends June 1

Recent Replies

T3800 - Location of Macerator Pump?
jviss at 5:03pm 09.26.21
The electrical panel is so loaded with tight bundles, it might be impractical to attempt to identify
Rudder cables - need some help
stephen_i_w at 5:02pm 09.26.21
The loose strand is a warning, but even more concerning is your cable becoming longer. That could
Quest Water Pipe Size
shemandr at 4:27pm 09.26.21
I hope someone knows. I don't. It's very hard to tell a size from a photo. And even if you show a
Seafarer 22
shemandr at 3:52pm 09.26.21
I've sailed quite a bit on a Seafarer 22. They were built on L.I. so there are more in that area.
Its funny Friday!   (1)
rgranger at 3:20pm 09.26.21
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M15 engine is overheating
jssailem at 2:56pm 09.26.21
I like to ask a lot questions is all. That is a great way of thinking. Most of the things that ca
M15 engine is overheating
catalina30 at 2:50pm 09.26.21
have some mechanical knowledge and understand the terms being used. I just know one little thing ca
M15 engine is overheating
sailme88 at 2:44pm 09.26.21
Don't assume that the new pump has a good impeller.. Remove the pump cover and have a helper engage
M15 engine is overheating
jssailem at 2:23pm 09.26.21
Can you please provide a page reference Post #5 by @sail sfbay on page 31/32 you get a diagram of
Searching for a trailer !
sail sfbay at 1:57pm 09.26.21
.............I am looking for an old junked one that I can cannibalise from to adapt to a boat lift.
M15 engine is overheating
jssailem at 1:44pm 09.26.21
Also how exactly do you remove the thermostat from the housing while the engine is running? You do
Gunnel corrosion   (1)
Tally Ho at 1:31pm 09.26.21
The 2nd photo of the stancion base and deck looks pretty ugly. Hard to tell if the deck is signific
Its funny Friday!
jssailem at 1:29pm 09.26.21
Has Mercedes solved the electric car question? How to power a car using a renewable resource? 0k1t
Looking for First 405 stanchion bases
guidera48 at 12:48pm 09.26.21
Just an update. Downloaded the Beneteau catalog and found the part. It is used in many models. rigr
Loosening Alternator Belt
kloudie1 at 12:07pm 09.26.21
The belt looks too narrow (or the pulley too wide). It should be sitting higher in the alternator pu
Its funny Friday!   (1)
rgranger at 12:01pm 09.26.21
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Take two: Sell day is NOT one of the happiest...
rgranger at 11:55am 09.26.21
@DougM It sounds like you have paralled some similar issues. One of the reasons I moved to Charles

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