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g9334 at 12:52pm 04.30.07
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Looking for anyone that has an extra port cushion, for an S-25. Mine was missing, when I got the boa
chutz at 3:30pm 04.30.07
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I hope this is the correct forum for questions such as these...If not please feel free to delete thi
Jonathan12951 at 6:00pm 04.30.07
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What is the length and diameter of the main and genoa sheets ? Two things that I need to take into a
alex mercurio at 2:18pm 04.30.07
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i could use any ideas or insight into a vibration i get that comes from the rudder. whenever i sail
oceansail0 at 11:20pm 04.28.07
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I have a water leak in the aft berth. It is not the cockpit drain as I have fixed that one. I am lea
FourPlay at 12:08am 04.29.07
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Where is the best place to purchase used sails?
Maine Sail at 12:43am 04.29.07
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Does anyone know what's going on with the Northstar 4.4" square Depth, Wind and Speed instruments. I
jeff21067 at 2:39am 04.29.07
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I'm trying to hook up with 'Nice N Easy' to see if he was serious about the invite to crew for him.
mike4118 at 2:37am 04.29.07
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Has anyone had experience with navtex weather receivers in the bahamas/caribbean areas
abe at 3:37am 04.29.07
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..not to be confused with "the old man and the sea". This is about a father and son (and cat..Tiger)
oogleblurp at 3:36am 04.29.07
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I want to replace the portholes on my 1985 Hunter 25.5. Does anyone have any advice on where I may o
Dennis at 4:11am 04.29.07
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This is bound to be a re-hash on this, but I thought it may help some. I have sailed my 216 in light
robertzi at 4:36am 04.29.07
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On my 2004 H36 I am having trouble with my shift/throtle. Several times now after running in forward
Pete at 4:33am 04.29.07
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Suggestions?
Water Lily at 4:43am 04.29.07
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Has anybody found a source for adding a wall of netting around the gunwale of a Catalina Expo 14.2?
Greg at 6:38am 04.29.07
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I'm looking at a 30ft catalina that was trucked from California and is very clean, except for corros
David Arlaud at 7:35am 04.29.07
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I was wondering if I could get some help on how to rig the jib sail on my mac25. Specifically the r
Greg at 7:16am 04.29.07
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Just light powder and some light pitting! No Shine to the boom and mast at all.
tpolo at 8:03am 04.29.07
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A couple years ago there was a forum on floor liners both inside the cabin and out. The product I'm
oceansail0 at 7:36am 04.29.07
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Need to replace the Cheek blocks on my 1984 h31. any ideas as to what can replace the original Engla

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Davidasailor26 at 7:01pm 06.22.21
And maybe Defender will package it properly this time. The top of the can was not properly protecte
What parts should I replace while my Hunter 240 is on slings for center board maintenance?
Doug J at 6:55pm 06.22.21
I'd order and replace all the small parts you listed that are likely to wear. Maybe order roller, p
H260 Model Year Differences?
Doug J at 6:46pm 06.22.21
Oh wow! I can't say I've ever seen one like that. But you got wheel steering :dancing:
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Hayden Watson at 6:33pm 06.22.21
Not even close...... Ok Maine, I can except that I am "not even close" as a possibility because it
315 PHRF rating
cb32863 at 6:28pm 06.22.21
You can look it up here, Boat Class Lookup - US Sailing
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31seahorse at 6:22pm 06.22.21
Investigate the possibilities mentioned in the previous posts first. Then think about (1) items sto
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ramoore at 6:03pm 06.22.21
The Bose 321 on my boat only partially worked when I bought it. I thought about totally replacing i
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dlochner at 5:56pm 06.22.21
A full 20 gal fuel tank weighs 160 lbs. if you can counter the list by standing to starboard, you h
Boat leaning to port
Don S/V ILLusion at 5:52pm 06.22.21
A full 20 gal fuel tank weighs 160 lbs. if you can counter the list by standing to starboard, you ha
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Gary Ryan at 5:51pm 06.22.21
Thanks guys!
Stern light
Stu Jackson at 5:49pm 06.22.21
Happens on a lot of boats. Many skippers have bitten the bullet and installed another light where i
How to test inverter for shore power ELCI failure without ELCI present
Stu Jackson at 5:41pm 06.22.21
@Fredct Also read manual pages 17 & 20. As I suggested earlier, turn the inverter off and back on
How to test inverter for shore power ELCI failure without ELCI present
Fredct at 5:38pm 06.22.21
@Stu Jackson I had read that same paragraph(!) when I encountered the fault the first time. My capta
Boat leaning to port
dlochner at 5:37pm 06.22.21
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How to test inverter for shore power ELCI failure without ELCI present
Stu Jackson at 5:33pm 06.22.21
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Fill old windlass void with resin and re-drill for new windlass install
dlochner at 5:31pm 06.22.21
Would I even need to fill the void if it were constructed this way? I suppose filling it would at t
How to test inverter for shore power ELCI failure without ELCI present
Fredct at 5:29pm 06.22.21
@Stu Jackson Let me clarify the entire sequence: UCLI Pedestal, Cord installed between pedestal an
How to test inverter for shore power ELCI failure without ELCI present
Stu Jackson at 5:16pm 06.22.21
Shore power connected, breaker ON, inverter Off - the inverter automatically turns on. ULCI trips
23.5 mast centering baby stays while raising mast?
MikeyJ at 4:32pm 06.22.21
I was thinking of doing like the 240 except using wire rope (cable). I trailer sailing every time
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John Marrone at 4:29pm 06.22.21
Great suggestions. Thank You

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