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I have been contemplating adding a dodger for my Sandpiper. The Sandpiper cabin is very exposed to
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Hi there skippers and admirals, We just purchased an 07 Hunter 41DS and we would like to attach a d
Art Crampton at 8:47am 09.17.06
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When I light either of the burners on my propane stove after it has been down for several hours, the
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When I am out on the hook or in the marina with guests aboard I have a difficult time finding an ada
Marc14857 at 11:21am 09.17.06
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Several of the drawer latch mechanisms on our 2003 356 have broken. Do I need to order these through
AndrewB at 11:18am 09.17.06
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I have a 2000 Hunter 410 and the "Dummy" window needs replacing. Does anybody know how to remove the
mamkt001 at 1:15pm 09.17.06
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This summer I purchase my first sailboat; a 1984 Hunter 34. While in the process of documenting all
Tom at 6:12pm 09.17.06
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Today when I was puting my boat back on the trailer the hydraulic ram would not engage, after about
ex-admin at 4:07pm 09.17.06
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You and a sailing buddy are out for a day sail. A boat similar to yours crosses about 100 yards af
pwhite at 8:05pm 09.15.06
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this problem has kept me out of the water for most of the summer so I am desperate for help before t
John at 9:50pm 09.15.06
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I am planning to install air conditioning on my Hunter 326 when the boat is hauled this winter. I'm
Poppop at 10:21pm 09.15.06
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I own a '77 Venture 21 that has been mooored each sailing season. The trailer I got with the boat h
Tony F at 10:55pm 09.15.06
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I just bought a 1990 Hunter 27. Behind the head is an area where the toilet lines go through to the
abe at 2:23am 09.16.06
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Sometimes when I do a search and there are over 100 articles in one year....it never searches beyond
Adrian Phillips at 2:42am 09.16.06
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I have seen this subject listed twice now but have not seen any solutions to the problem. I have my
Jim Logan at 1:40am 09.16.06
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Could some of you in the Slidell area post something about the current condition of the waterways in
rami at 6:09am 09.16.06
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I have a Hunter 340 year 1999 and I use st4000 autopilot . In a situation of wheater helm the force
Jack at 5:27am 09.16.06
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I am looking at a 1997 Hunter 26 with swing keel, 6' draft, and water balast. Can anyone comment on
nking at 4:20am 09.16.06
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I'm hoping to install a CDI Flexible Furler. Does anyone know if the FF2 will work on the 1994 H26
sPk at 10:22am 09.16.06
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I was reading the previous posts on the weight of the O'Day 25 ' trailer and that reminded me of a s

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Determining Trailrite C22 1982 VIN
sail sfbay at 2:45pm 07.15.21
Welcome to the forum!! Have you contacted TrailRite at Contact Us - Trailrite Trailers ?
A New Record!
jssailem at 2:37pm 07.15.21
Can the first Christmas sales be far behind?
Reverse Steering Characteristics
jssailem at 2:33pm 07.15.21
This shot of prop wash on the rudder will swing the stern back to starboard. This is a great tool.
Hunter 212 Spinnaker's
sail sfbay at 2:28pm 07.15.21
Welcome top the forum and congratulations on about to purchase a sailboat!! Doubt it was an option.
Sailboat as 'investment"???
Sanfelice at 2:25pm 07.15.21
Sounds like a Harley Davidson ad. Over 30K invested ,sell for 19K. :biggrin:
Windlass suddenly tripping main breaker
skunther at 2:23pm 07.15.21
I will rewire the windlass positive directly to the combiner switch, bypassing the 100a C Series bre
Hiding a Ham Radio antenna from view
sailcapt340 at 2:22pm 07.15.21
Brian, Thank you. Your second solution would work. The eave of the roof, combined with thin wire
Catalina Mk II (1992) Alternator Regulator Issues
Maine Sail at 2:09pm 07.15.21
Thanks for info Maine Sail. I went to your website and it is (after just scratching the surface) a
Hiding a Ham Radio antenna from view
Brian D at 2:06pm 07.15.21
If you plan on using the flag pole, you will have to do some leg work. You said the pole is 18 ft,
Peggy Hall - Vinegar sitting in toilet after pumping dry
skunther at 1:42pm 07.15.21
Much thanks, I will follow that procedure when wrapping up. On a side note, I noticed the pump had l
Catalina Mk II (1992) Alternator Regulator Issues
Stu Jackson at 1:39pm 07.15.21
@Ken_Cat30 In addition to Maine Sail's excellent website, this collection may be of use to you, to
Replacing Forward Berth Mattress
DayDreamer41 at 1:39pm 07.15.21
There are Youtube vids of persons who have purchased standard mattresses, took them apart shaped the
Dark Days
Captain Larry-DH at 1:31pm 07.15.21
My wife recently told me she would like us to get jet skis. This will only lead to less sailing.
Dark Days
DayDreamer41 at 1:31pm 07.15.21
Ah a PWC, fun, fun, fun and then you can't move for (3) days following all that fun, I found muscles
Replacing Forward Berth Mattress
shemandr at 1:16pm 07.15.21
We had the Froli system on my Hunter. I liked it. And it did allow ventilation under the mattress.
Reverse Steering Characteristics
Sailfanatic at 1:15pm 07.15.21
I assume you mean, in reverse, the stern does not go to starboard...An engine in reverse creates pro
Catalina Mk II (1992) Alternator Regulator Issues
Ken_Cat30 at 1:14pm 07.15.21
Thanks for info Maine Sail. I went to your website and it is (after just scratching the surface) aw
Replacing Forward Berth Mattress
Deleted member 117556 at 1:10pm 07.15.21
Big $$$...We added a 2" mattress topper instead.
Reverse Steering Characteristics
DayDreamer41 at 1:09pm 07.15.21
2 blade? We have a 3 blade on our Sapphire and yes it does walk to port in reverse, this is where sh
Dark Days
Roland5048 at 1:06pm 07.15.21
Been on a jet ski, or more accurately a PWC, twice in my life. First time, riding as passenger, I w

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