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paulj at 3:09pm 05.13.07
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Just finished installing the electrical part of my new Wilcox Newport electric head. Here is my prop
seadaddler at 9:09pm 05.11.07
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Well our new hunter 36 was splashed last week and I went for the final inspection on thursday and w
John at 7:27pm 05.11.07
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I recently purchased a Catalina 36. Prior to that, I had a Catalina 30 which had an inboard engine.
Steve Braverman at 12:01am 05.12.07
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I want to install a transom ladder on my 25. Has anyone done this latley? Any suggestions as to bran
the2cooks at 11:56pm 05.11.07
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My Venture does not have the wood strip that covers the through bolts for the hull-deck joint. How d
Dick 119 at 11:30pm 05.11.07
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For those of you interested in big boat racing, the Santa Cruz 70 fleet will return to Santa Monica
Ken13407 at 10:40pm 05.11.07
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Would anyone have the owners manual, service manual, and parts manual for the sb8 that I could get a
Dwight Needham at 10:28pm 05.11.07
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I was looking at a 30 Oday that is sitting onstands and we noticed indents above the water line on t
Phil Herring at 1:15am 05.12.07
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...has been moved to the Sails Call Lounge. :) http://www.sailboatowners.com/forums/menunew.tpl?fno
O2Addict at 1:03am 05.12.07
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I have a fixed 3 bladed prop on my hunter and want to change it to a folding prop. What was the stoc
Phil Herring at 2:08am 05.12.07
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The Politics, Religion, and other Angst forum has been renamed the Sails Call Lounge and broadened t
Isnibs at 3:01am 05.12.07
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How long does the garantee for a sail last.jk My main sail on my V25 is the original and the top s
Mitchell16676 at 3:50am 05.12.07
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At some point a diesel was added ot our 272 (I am quite sure it is not an LE). Now dead, hopeless. A
JESS CRUM at 4:12am 05.12.07
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I AM LOOKING FOR A COMPREHENSIVE SET OF WIRING DIAGRAMS (A/C AND D/C) FOR A 1985 35' TRI-CABIN SLOOP
mrscott at 5:35am 05.12.07
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It is time to strip off and start anew with my poliglow. I don't want this to turn in to a PG vs IG
David10790 at 7:36am 05.12.07
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Although a chilly 10C, 50F on the water, lots of boats out today. Would others post pictures of the
Bill18593 at 6:52am 05.12.07
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We did our Hunter 25.5 hull topsides several years ago in Poli Glow with excellent results. For som
Dave19325 at 10:56am 05.12.07
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In coniuing to adjust to changes in moving up form a C 30 to a 2000 C 36.... Had my first minor grou
weiss318 at 10:47am 05.12.07
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Does anybody have a manual to a 1985 Hunter 31 (or know where I can get one)? I would be happy to p
JoeB at 10:17am 05.12.07
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I have a 240 with what I think is called a "self reefing main". The boat was not rigged when we got

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Maine Sail update
NYSail at 4:55pm 09.16.21
Go Rodd.
Searching for a unicorn prop nut!
twalker H260 at 4:42pm 09.16.21
Where are you located? I would look for a local machinists shop - do you have an existing nut or i
Faded Sunbrella (or equivalent) Boat Canvas
jviss at 4:38pm 09.16.21
I do have experience with 303 protectant. Ideally, you should apply it annually to protect the fa
Faded Sunbrella (or equivalent) Boat Canvas
BigEasy at 4:32pm 09.16.21
Do you have personal experience with this, or are you speculating? I do have experience with 303
Faded Sunbrella (or equivalent) Boat Canvas
jviss at 4:11pm 09.16.21
The only options are to clean the fabric with mild soap & water, let it dry thoroughly, and spray
Faded Sunbrella (or equivalent) Boat Canvas
Don S/V ILLusion at 4:06pm 09.16.21
Yes, I have - the answer is always "make new!" Not the answer you wanted to hear but ...
H41DS. What is a cut wire doing under galley?   (1)
ice breaker at 3:48pm 09.16.21
Wiring diagrams attached. Most wires should be listed. Very useful. The wire harness includes all
Backstay adjuster
sailingsoon at 3:30pm 09.16.21
I opted for the Wichard model are/rigging-adjusters/backstay-adjusters/with-wheel/part-5526 Works
Faded Sunbrella (or equivalent) Boat Canvas
BigEasy at 3:09pm 09.16.21
The only options are to clean the fabric with mild soap & water, let it dry thoroughly, and spray i
Reef lines jam in blocks when reefing
DougM at 2:39pm 09.16.21
Hard to tell, but either the lines have aged and/or swollen from their specified diameter. I had n
Searching for a unicorn prop nut!
DeniseO30 at 2:38pm 09.16.21
Its definitely not a metric, i've tried them all :( I'm happy to get one cut but am struggling to f
Sell day is NOT one of the happiest..
Leeward Rail at 2:21pm 09.16.21
Too bad. :ass: The mystery has been spoiled by too much transparency. Can always delete the threa
Faded Sunbrella (or equivalent) Boat Canvas
sail sfbay at 1:51pm 09.16.21
This is a million dollar question!! Unfortunately once a fabric has lost it's color, not much can b
I left the lights on
Ward H at 1:41pm 09.16.21
And... Here's the easiest solution. Do nothing. Use the boat. If you're used to how long the batter
Question about a racor230r2 and anti-siphon valve (vetus)
sail sfbay at 1:34pm 09.16.21
In case you are interested in sizing the primary fuel filter refer to this Racor technical bulletin:
1984 Hunter 34 roller furler
Stu Jackson at 1:00pm 09.16.21
Compare features, too. I have a ProFurl that I sized properly for my boat (LCI32). One of the fest

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