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Mike Casucci
at 8:53am 08.16.06
40/4890
Had an interesting experience this weekend. Checked knot on jib sheet and it was ok, but didn't noti
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rsn48
at 9:23am 08.16.06
8/1903
Is the light bulb in the mast, the same type as in the navigational lights. I'm replacing the nav l
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Pugwash
at 10:48am 08.16.06
5/2082
Is there any American Owner willing to give advice to British Owner having problems. The boat is amo
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J
at 10:49am 08.16.06
4/1027
While trying to fix my furler jib, I broke the drumb bearing top and now can't find it anywhere. I
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Ksarna
at 11:36am 08.16.06
2/882
I need slides and shackles for my 85 25.5 Been online can find slides that may work but no shackles.
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flyhop
at 11:39am 08.16.06
7/5204
The plywood backing plates for our Oday 28's seacock thru-hulls have dry-rot and are going to be rep
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Jack
at 12:12pm 08.16.06
2/2767
Just bought a Compac 16 for use at our cottage on a small lake in Upstate New York. Most of the boa
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cockneyboy
at 12:55pm 08.16.06
11/4597
I recently bought a Macgregor 26m. I would like to ask all Mac 26M owners, what type and diameter ro
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Boat Babe
at 1:51pm 08.16.06
49/4596
Everyone stop saying "thanks and good bye"!! I will be beating one more "Cruizin' the Bahamas segmen
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Boat Babe
at 1:42pm 08.16.06
7/1262
Everyone stop saying "thanks and good bye"!! I will be beating one more "Cruizin' the Bahamas segme
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sdutch@nothinbut.net
at 1:31pm 08.16.06
4/2258
latley a few power boats in our marina have complained about failing engines due to ethanol fuel. ha
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TN
at 2:57pm 08.16.06
4/1722
I have a Hunter 27 (current) and am wondering what length/diameter/type of line to use to tie the st
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Van737
at 4:20pm 08.16.06
3/1383
My Autohelm ST4000 wheel drive autopilot, installed in my 1994 Hunter Legend 37.5, suddenly stopped
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Jim
at 6:33pm 08.16.06
11/1064
I'm Chartering a 30ft Catalina in Anacortes next week for four days. I would like to here from anybo
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Todd
at 7:55pm 08.14.06
2/1922
This past weekend I sailed in a long distance race which had little to no wind. ALL boats in my clas
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glenn
at 9:32pm 08.14.06
9/2298
i am looking at a used 1981 hunter 25 that is in use and in the water. before making any decisions i
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David
at 10:42pm 08.14.06
5/1789
Beautiful day for sailing this weekend. Went out initially with my wife, my brother and his wife.
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chief14326
at 10:36pm 08.14.06
1/909
Having never raced before I am in the middle of filling out the regatta application. I know this is
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muised
at 12:30am 08.15.06
37/2370
I am the current owner of an O'Day 25. On a recent coastal trip we ran into some big waves and wind
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Tony
at 1:14am 08.15.06
6/981
Spent a few days in Annapolis Went thurs into big southerly and waves 2-4 feet at Bay Bridge Stayed
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Hunter headliner fabric re-installation
chuckwayne at 8:25pm 06.28.21 great hints! I use an upholstery tool - looks just like your reworked paint scraper and it works rea |
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How to tell if oil is in gas?
Admiral at 8:05pm 06.28.21 Dip your finger in it and let the gas evaporate. If it has oil in it there will be a slight oil resi |
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Putting Fairing/Filler Between Fiberglass Layers? Filling Dimples
withintheruins14 at 7:17pm 06.28.21 I've laid 2-3 layers of glass over the area and a few extra layers in the top dimple. Raining today |
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Mast foot caulk type
Dzianko at 7:05pm 06.28.21 I've had mine on and off a couple of times. I use 3M 5200 marine sealant and it seems to work perfe |
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Compost toilet (custom) on 37c, Has anyone done it?
sail sfbay at 6:57pm 06.28.21 Currently replacing 2 raw water electric toilets with 2 Raritan Elegance fresh water electric toilet |
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Hunter 376 Mainsail tack point shackle size needed
jssailem at 6:06pm 06.28.21 Sure. Rigging is one of my things. |
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Caught in a Storm
Bill19233 at 5:40pm 06.28.21 There is a strut made from 3/4" galvanized conduit zip tied to the stern pulpit. It isn't pretty, b |
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Beneteau 323 Bimini?
sail sfbay at 4:53pm 06.28.21 Welcome to the forum and congrats on your new sailboat!! Contact your favorite on-line bimini shop |
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to be or not to be
Leeward Rail at 4:48pm 06.28.21 OMG don't get me started on the price of new cushions .... I bought the boat twice on that little e |
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to be or not to be
pclarksurf at 4:33pm 06.28.21 3000 to get her right ? Hehe New cushions alone are likely over 1000 OMG don't get me started |
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How to tell if oil is in gas?
Project_Mayhem at 4:30pm 06.28.21 The gas was purchased at the dock. If it was from the gas station I wouldn't think twice about getti |
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Soft floor/hull
Tally Ho at 3:56pm 06.28.21 I cut the edges of the sole everywhen you can walk. Between the sole and hull I found what you see |
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Soft floor/hull
Tally Ho at 3:51pm 06.28.21 Lol, unless you sail in fresh water and it is salty, then you know it isn't from either, lol Spill |
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How to tell if oil is in gas?
RussC at 3:49pm 06.28.21 Pour a pint or so in a glass jar. even at 100:1 color will be obvious if it has oil in it. |
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