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Rich L at 9:05pm 07.22.06
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I did a dumb thing that gave me a good lesson. As I was sliding my Hunter 26 off the trailer, I hear
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Hunter 146 and 140 need to reduce my # of boats. Hey guys It has been gerat sailing this summer in N
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I have too many boats. Can anyone out there tell me a good place to sell? Any help would be appr
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It's nearly impossible to sleep in the aft berth of our 311 due to the loud slapping noise from wave
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Just put the 23 on the water this spring and have found and fixed most of the leaks. However, I hav
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Upon purchasing my H30 in March I noticed some water mixed with oil or fuel sitting in bottom of swi
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Looking for a place to repair my roller jib sail, in southern calif. thanks for your help
Mike at 6:23am 07.23.06
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Hi all, I've posted a picture in the 170 photos section of our former h170 next to our new boat- a
ex-admin at 7:25am 07.23.06
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Ever go below in a wooden boat? The difference between the interior of a wooden boat and that of a m
jim gallagher at 7:47am 07.23.06
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Looking for any info on how to rig mast and boom run lines etc. model is appolo 16' 1981 i have man
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Iowa Sailor at 8:21am 07.23.06
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Does anyone know where I can purchase the rubber gaskets and spline? I have new plexiglass; however,
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I have just realized I have cracks on both the forward and aft sides of my keel. They are each abou
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Tom Schaub at 10:43am 07.23.06
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I'm normally a day VFR sailor, so this may sound like a silly question: Is there a switch somewhere
Chris at 10:41am 07.23.06
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I have a 2000 MY Oceanis 321 with about 100 hours on the engine. Off and on, I have a problem when
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For the past few years I have had an intermittant problem with the ground alarm on my ProMonitor Uni
Mystic51 at 12:37pm 07.23.06
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I have been working on getting rid of boat smells on my 1985 H28.5 for over a year now.I am convince
Ctskip at 12:58pm 07.23.06
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I have a 1983 31 ft sailboat that has a Alder/Barbour refridgerator/freezer. Probably from the looks

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Adding Mast Base Blocks
Scott T-Bird at 7:35am 06.29.21
While it could usually be set and forgotten, the boat came with a Dutchman flaking system and with
Hunter headliner fabric re-installation
SEMPERAVANTI41 at 7:34am 06.29.21
Art, is this the grease your recommending? Star Brite 85504 WHITE PTEF LUBRICANT/LUBE-WHITE PTFE
Hunter headliner fabric re-installation
SEMPERAVANTI41 at 7:31am 06.29.21
I have also found this inexpensive harbor freight tool set useful, PITTSBURGH AUTOMOTIVE Trim And Mo
New boat owner... need help... fresh water not working
jssailem at 7:25am 06.29.21
Congrats on your new to you boat and welcome to the SBO Forum. Clogs happen where they can hide fro
Groco Strainer Clogged by MUD?
smokey73 at 7:21am 06.29.21
Where is your boat slip? How deep is the water there? Has there been activity close by you that wo
New boat owner... need help... fresh water not working
sail sfbay at 7:12am 06.29.21
Congrats on your new sailboat!! Frustrating when water pump is not delivering water!! You might fi
Which boson chair do you use?
jssailem at 7:11am 06.29.21
and a bit of caution Truth. I have the equipment on the boat to be used if needed. In my youth I e
New boat owner... need help... fresh water not working
Don S/V ILLusion at 6:59am 06.29.21
there is an "uphill" section before that so gravity alone may not work to get the water flowing to
Groco Strainer Clogged by MUD?
jssailem at 6:56am 06.29.21
The Groco systems are really "strainers" not filters in the sense of an oil or fuel filter. They are
Mainsail slug replacement
Alansails at 6:56am 06.29.21
We ordered New sails this year and our sailmaker-Doyle/Quantum Detroit - we noticed new style of hea
Which boson chair do you use?
31seahorse at 6:47am 06.29.21
I like the one attached to my riggers butt.. With age comes wisdom! (and a bit of caution) Howe
New boat owner... need help... fresh water not working
kodiak1120 at 6:47am 06.29.21
Guessing aside, it sounds like: 1. The pump is running, and 2. No water is getting to the pump. Fi
New boat owner... need help... fresh water not working
kodiak1120 at 6:46am 06.29.21
I don't know what is wrong, but I can suggest some steps to start analyzing by breaking it into par
Groco Strainer Clogged by MUD?
dLj at 6:43am 06.29.21
My question is where are you getting the mud. Changing the filter to a taller filter just sounds lik
New boat owner... need help... fresh water not working
Don S/V ILLusion at 6:26am 06.29.21
Guessing aside, it sounds like: 1. The pump is running, and 2. No water is getting to the pump. Fix
Heads up if you have BoatUS/Geico insurance regarding ice/freeze policy endorsement
Captain Larry-DH at 6:25am 06.29.21
I think they should do the same thing for folks who leave all of their canvas out for a hurricane.
Mast foot caulk type
Project_Mayhem at 6:04am 06.29.21
There's a reason it's been nicknamed devils snot. Getting it off can be a royal pain. The only place
New boat owner... need help... fresh water not working
Parsons at 5:52am 06.29.21
I don't know what is wrong, but I can suggest some steps to start analyzing by breaking it into part

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