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Todd at 7:15am 06.07.07
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I broke the Port side window over the Nav desk and got a piece of plexiglass to replace it but I don
biorapper at 7:23am 06.07.07
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I got into a discussion with a friend concerning motor size. he said he would want to put at least
Pierre at 9:29am 06.07.07
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I want to install a radar on a B32C and I'd like to hear from people who already installed a radar.
CARROLL ERTEL at 9:02am 06.07.07
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DOES ANYONE KNOW WHERE I CAN GET SOME FREE SPECS. OR INFORMATION ON MY 1997 9.9 YAMAHA 4 STROKE OUTB
gerry17139 at 9:01am 06.07.07
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On the Jabsco head , after flushing I will get air bubbles coming back and making interesting sounds
CARROLL ERTEL at 8:54am 06.07.07
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WELL GUYS, I ENDED UP PUTTING 3 COATS OF INTERLUX 2000E AND 2 COATS OF INTERLUX ACT ABLATIVE BOTTO
Randy at 9:56am 06.07.07
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After a long, grueling spring of prep-work, my Hunter is finally in the water. As luck would have,
Bob M at 10:50am 06.07.07
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Just purcased a motor bracket replacement for an O Day 19.2. My old bracket is bolted thru a wedge a
GlenDC at 10:02am 06.07.07
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Is Oday 23 really trailable? I guess it requires a special trailer because of its permanent keel. An
Brett19273 at 11:10am 06.07.07
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I have had an issue with my rudder since I got the boat in 01. The boat is a 1995 Hunter 37.5. When
Alan at 11:29am 06.07.07
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..on Wed nite. Wow!! what a machine!! We got the jump on her at the start and it took her two full
Ross at 11:49am 06.07.07
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The area where we dropped the hook stays reasonably deep up to about 30 feet from shore. We anchored
sand sailor at 1:25pm 06.07.07
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i would like to compare notes
Hodge3000 at 2:30pm 06.07.07
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Hey fellow Mac Sailors! I was cleaning the bottom of my 26S and wanted to get the swing keel out. O
jhxyz at 2:43pm 06.07.07
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Hi, Looking at a used hunter 260 with trailer. Can I leave this trailer-able boat for summer moorin
James19955 at 3:20pm 06.07.07
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I used to think that plastic wire ties were the best thing and always had a few in every tool box I
Terry11299 at 4:17pm 06.07.07
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I recently purchased a Hunter 30. We live in cold waters and plan on sailing early and late in the
lugeman at 8:00am 06.07.07
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Boat fine. Many electrical problems kept us out longer than I care for. Very windy here today (30-40
Scott21120 at 12:38pm 06.07.07
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I FINALLY have the boat ready to launch tomorrow. I have spent this week buffing and waxing. Since
Mike8245 at 12:36pm 06.07.07
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where to find the teflon grease or Superlube you said would be the longest lasting lube for the pump

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Reef lines jam in blocks when reefing
DougM at 4:06am 09.20.21
The trick to getting a single line reef to work smoothly is somewhat dependent on being sure that th
Sail Kote Saves the Day (again)
Apex at 3:23am 09.20.21
@BigEasy glad that worked. The splice really looked nice, so surprised it would not feed. i suspect
Steering drain through hull   (1)
jonelli at 11:12pm 09.19.21
Reef lines jam in blocks when reefing
jssailem at 9:24pm 09.19.21
currently using a hook at th tack, and a reefing line on the clew. Much simpler line routing, and I
Asymm Spinnaker   (3)
jssailem at 9:15pm 09.19.21
Too little sail visible to really identify The issue. Here is a Catalina 22 flying their sail. looks
Asymm Spinnaker
bmccormick at 8:58pm 09.19.21
Ted, I think you are right. It is triangular in shape and doesn't pull well above a beam reach. Tha
Asymm Spinnaker
Ted at 8:44pm 09.19.21
That doesn't look like an asymmetrical spinnaker. It looks more like a "Blooper".
Anyone around Fortman Marina, Alameda?
HeatherE at 6:14pm 09.19.21
Thanks, Sail SFBay! So appreciate your time today. Hopefully, I can do the same for someone else i
5200 or West Epoxy
DAVA390 at 5:54pm 09.19.21
Good to know, still have a port side the same age! Thank you.
1990 Hunter Vision 32' Jib Tension
Sailfanatic at 5:48pm 09.19.21
Just enough to stretch the un-tensioned luff. On a windy day, add enough to remove any scallops in
Mystery electrical switch
Hello Below at 5:46pm 09.19.21
Photos? :plus:
Simpson Lawrence Sprint 900 Windlass Issues
Nodak7 at 5:26pm 09.19.21
Finally got into this. Fugly! Clearly hasn't been off in forever, perhaps since new, idk. After
5200 or West Epoxy
heritage at 4:56pm 09.19.21
If it is unfinished, it probably is not gel coat. Some builders paint the visible parts of the hull
Mystery electrical switch
SoSound at 4:40pm 09.19.21
Sorry... have you checked to see if it switches the AC outlet?
Mystery electrical switch
SoSound at 4:34pm 09.19.21
You're going to get PM shortly from some guy in Louisiana, telling you to stop playing with the swit
Fuel Cap Winch
SoSound at 4:22pm 09.19.21
I was approved for an account and ordered (and received) my first part. It's fiendishly difficult
Sailboat Conversion to Trawler
Murgatroid at 4:22pm 09.19.21
I've just been reading some articles about converting my small sailboat to a Trawler. Does anyone
Fuel Cap Winch   (1)
SoSound at 4:16pm 09.19.21
I got on, it appears that they want you to request a new parts account, send them the info via the w
Mystery electrical switch
kappykaplan at 4:12pm 09.19.21
Photos?
need a full set of cushions for a 88 26D
sail sfbay at 4:03pm 09.19.21
Salon or cockpit? If cockpit cushions try this site: Cockpit Cushions, Sunsure Fabric for Macgregor

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