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sailaway78 at 8:08am 05.17.07
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For all who have been following the posts of Seadance, and making comments. Some good and some not s
Mal at 8:33am 05.17.07
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Can anyone advise which is the best and neatest way to attache gaurd rail netting to the gaurdrails
Las Vegas 260 at 9:01am 05.17.07
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Does anyone know the measurements for the standard issue jib on a 2003 H260? I have searched the onl
Ben L at 9:22am 05.17.07
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I have a 92 Hunter 33.5 and the separate temperature gauge (on my boat, its right below the starting
Pete at 9:18am 05.17.07
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Anyone know a source for Merriman wheel steering parts? Looking specifically for the quadrants that
John M at 10:01am 05.17.07
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Has anyone ever had an access port put into their fuel tank? I have a diesel tank that I drained of
Dick1505 at 10:26am 05.17.07
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I'm second owner on my "97" H26 so I don't know if remote engine controls were put on at the factory
Robert at 12:27pm 05.17.07
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I recently purchased an O'Day 222 from the original owner. The boat has a retractable keel. The bo
Sailoff at 1:39pm 05.17.07
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I just purchased a new jib sale for the furler that is also being installed on my sailboat. The sai
AndyBunn at 1:39pm 05.17.07
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The wood below the jib winches on my C22 (1974) needs some love. Is it easy to remove the winch and
SeacretSailor at 2:29pm 05.17.07
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I've seen a few questions on this by others in the past, so I thought I'd mention my trip that I jus
O2Addict at 10:07pm 05.14.07
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I am trying to install a rudder position sensor on a Hunter 30, but I cannot find a place to install
JoshGray at 10:29pm 05.14.07
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I am having trouble reinforcing a sharp edge with fiberglass. The forward hatch on my O'Day 22 Has v
Mark at 10:41pm 05.14.07
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I have been away delivering a yacht for a while and as sure as eggs I get back and boat babe has dis
Graysailor at 11:26pm 05.14.07
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Getting serious about purchasing a new 41. All 41 owners I would appreciate your feedback.
jerry at 11:22pm 05.14.07
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I am hoping to be able to cruse the Atlantic coast in a few years on a limited budget. We would be
Alex at 12:05am 05.15.07
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Does anyone know what the rigging tensions should be for the shrouds on a 1983 First 42
trantor12020 at 1:10am 05.15.07
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I've a Yanmar 2GM20F and a 4-stroke Suzuki DF2.5 OBM. Q1)I want to just carry 1 type of luboil that
Jim Stuck at 1:32am 05.15.07
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I am considering purchasing a 1988 Pearson 37-2 and would appreciate any feedback on how it sails an
jco789 at 2:09am 05.15.07
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I have manually spun the paddle wheel on the transducer and still no reading as to speed. I can get

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Docking Against the Wind
All U Get at 4:47am 06.28.21
If you have lines that can be left on the dock pre-measured that would help. Tying the spring to th
Docking Against the Wind   (1)
RoyS at 3:49am 06.28.21
My wife uses an expandable pole attached to the midship spring line also. You are fortunate to have
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ShawnL at 3:48am 06.28.21
I taped mine together end-to-end with electrical tape. Don't skimp on the tape, you don't want to l
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dlochner at 2:59am 06.28.21
I may have a tach that I replace which I thought was bad, but was not. If all else fails, I can sen
Docking Against the Wind
kappykaplan at 2:55am 06.28.21
Lots of people use the mid ship cleat to run a spring aft while docking :plus:
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Will Gilmore at 2:42am 06.28.21
I love the one about United Airlines breaking Hitler's guitar. -Will
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GreatLakes2Sea at 12:33am 06.28.21
Thank you. Will look into these ideas first!!
Engine temp gauge
knackers at 10:43pm 06.27.21
try VEETHREE instruments, found exactly the same voltmeter there
Galvanic Isolators, Don't be like these guys!
jssailem at 9:46pm 06.27.21
:laugh::laugh::laugh: Too funny...
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JRacer at 9:29pm 06.27.21
Check with US Spars www.usspars.com They are the Z-Spar supplier.
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Tedd at 9:22pm 06.27.21
Do the small differences matter, it is a lovely sailboat? It seems to be mainly a matter of prefer
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twalker H260 at 9:18pm 06.27.21
Came across this PDF. Assuming you have 12v from ign to gnd and getting variable voltage from snd t
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sailcapt340 at 9:17pm 06.27.21
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sail sfbay at 9:11pm 06.27.21
Do the small differences matter, it is a lovely sailboat?
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JamesG161 at 9:09pm 06.27.21
Zinc Hiel..... :cowbell: Herr Jim...
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Project_Mayhem at 9:05pm 06.27.21
The TotalBoat equivalent isn't the most durable either. It stays on the soft side for quite a while
Looking for an H260 in the PNW
Tedd at 8:57pm 06.27.21
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