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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
polo07 at 9:26am 05.12.07
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I have bought a Hunter23 with no headsail. Does anyone have the dimensions for a standard rig jib? (
Alan at 9:22am 05.12.07
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....but it seems to me that very few Hunter owners race their boats. This is not a condemnation of
Rick19254 at 9:10am 05.12.07
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Hi, I need to replace my deck hatch on a 1982 Catalina and I was hoping I could get some info like
John Williams at 9:06am 05.12.07
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I own an O'Day 25. I replaced the water hoses with new ones. However, now when I fill the sink in th
PaulnGregg at 8:30am 05.12.07
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I was told there is a cleaner that can be sprayed on to isinglass to restore it to it's new, clear l

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rgranger at 12:01pm 09.26.21
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M15 engine is overheating
fox9988 at 11:11am 09.26.21
wow you have been extra helpful and who ever you are thank you very much! You're welcome. I'm just
M15 engine is overheating
catalina30 at 11:05am 09.26.21
wow you have been extra helpful and who ever you are thank you very much!
M15 engine is overheating
fox9988 at 11:03am 09.26.21
Where would you hook up your hose pipe to do the flush in each direction? I would unhook the water
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SamLust at 10:56am 09.26.21
Very good information! Happy to see it is not a lost cause! And at this point I have NO recollecti
M15 engine is overheating
fox9988 at 10:55am 09.26.21
Once I remove it how exactly do you test it? To properly test it. Warm it in a pot of water on the
M15 engine is overheating
fox9988 at 10:52am 09.26.21
Also how exactly do you remove the thermostat from the housing while the engine is running? Let th
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SoSound at 10:51am 09.26.21
Is it possible to put too much grease in it? I had mine replaced last fall. I had noticed uneven w
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fox9988 at 10:43am 09.26.21
I guess first step would be just pinch off the return line and see if that helps the engine cool I
M15 engine is overheating
catalina30 at 10:41am 09.26.21
That's actually the thermostat housing. The thermostat could be new or look even worse. How long ha
M15 engine is overheating   (1)
catalina30 at 10:40am 09.26.21
You can do a back and forward flush with hose water. No chemical harm will come. Inspect what comes
M15 engine is overheating
fox9988 at 10:40am 09.26.21
I will attach a picture of the thermostat, it is pretty old and looks possibly original. That's ac
M15 engine is overheating
jssailem at 10:36am 09.26.21
You can do a back and forward flush with hose water. No chemical harm will come. Inspect what comes

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