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Grant at 9:41am 01.12.06
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Several rigging shops are giving me a $2500.00 estimate for a turnkey furling system. Has anyone don
nick maggio at 9:32am 01.12.06
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I am wondering whats going on with home owners insurance in port charlotte,my retirement home will b
Darrel Harrison at 8:11am 01.12.06
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Hauling soon to replace rudder. Want to change stuffing box also. Anyone know the stern tube outside
Dave at 7:58am 01.12.06
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Anyone in need of Ranger 33 sails? I have a bunch.
Joe Mullee at 7:32am 01.12.06
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This may be a dumb question but here goes; Reading thru the archives, some owners have cut an access
spike at 7:05am 01.12.06
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two feet below the aft chainplates on either side of the outer hull there are concave dimples the si
bobjanzan at 5:31am 01.12.06
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Well we thought she would be ok, but the storm surge came atipped her over right on the trailor. Th
Bob F. at 4:06am 01.12.06
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I did unscrew the p/u tube and tried to remove it from the tank, but it wouldn't come all the way ou
sailortonyb at 3:47am 01.12.06
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I guess the advantage of waiting for insurance settlements after a hurricane is that I have more tim
Ron Hoenstine at 3:11am 01.12.06
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I would like to install a wheel and pedistal on my 1993 26S. Has anyone done it and how much of a p
bcwave at 1:50am 01.12.06
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I recall seeing somewhere, a website that sells what are effectively small hammocks which can be fas
gary gilbert at 1:35am 01.12.06
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A friend has come into an early Ranger 26. No registration on hull. Where do we find it? He needs
claus at 1:23am 01.12.06
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have recently had the good luck to get a Columbia Yawl 41ft. I do not have any documentation or spec
Richard Bryer at 12:06am 01.12.06
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As the weather improves and spring gets closer, I am doing some serious thinking about how to add a
Ron Baer at 11:35pm 01.11.06
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Has any 240/260 owners replaced the rudder with the ones sold at the chandlery on this web page? If
Jeff Bacon at 11:24pm 01.11.06
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Hi all: I was in 2 West Marine stores (Northern Ohio) this week to check out their bargain tables an
Dennis at 11:22pm 01.11.06
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Just a thought, my old bearing buddies apparently dont work as they are supposed to any more, so I
Drake57 at 10:37pm 01.11.06
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My teak is a little weathered on 27 year old sailboat. I'm currently going through a gradual resto
Rob19574 at 10:10pm 01.11.06
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Could enyone give me a guesstimate on what it would cost to replace my standing rigging on my Catali
arturo devitalis at 10:07pm 01.11.06
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Five miles from our dock is a bridge with low clearance, then its clear sailing in to Pensacola Bay

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Thinning West CPP bottom paint.
Ralph Johnstone at 10:53am 03.19.21
Can't see why you'd want to thin out the paint when the manufacturer recommends two coats - unthinne
Wanted trailer for Oday 27
sail sfbay at 10:45am 03.19.21
Contact Triad Trailer, Loadmaster Trailer or buy a used 27+ ft tandem or triple axle axle trailer on
Recommendation on Tablet to use for Navionics App?
JRT at 10:38am 03.19.21
I started with an old LG Phone running Navtronics, it worked well but the screen was too small. I t
Venture 22 Rescue Project
wynkoop at 10:28am 03.19.21
I know if I get the floatation fully replaced in the boat she will not sink. My issue is I really d
Autopilot for Hunter 40.5
Rick D at 10:23am 03.19.21
You must be reading other sources than I. I'm sure there have been some Edson wire to chain failures
Painting around the trailer
AaronD at 10:22am 03.19.21
A couple related threads: https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/off-the-trailer.179467 https://
America's Cup
danstanford at 9:37am 03.19.21
So NZ's development and retention of talent has come to be a competitive advantage over those teams
1997 Hunter 376 with the B&R Rig and a Z Spar mast. We discovered a depression in the mast extrusion behind the lower starboard spreader.   (1)
JamesG161 at 9:25am 03.19.21
This may help. You can download your Owners manual too, from SBO, as I did. I like to see how boats
Recommendation on Tablet to use for Navionics App?
MikeHoncho at 9:08am 03.19.21
Make sure it has an internal GPS. At least in the Apple line, this means getting a wifi and cellula
Recommendation on Tablet to use for Navionics App?
Boomer54 at 9:01am 03.19.21
Make sure it has an internal GPS. At least in the Apple line, this means getting a wifi and cellula
Autopilot for Hunter 40.5
sail sfbay at 8:57am 03.19.21
.............Hence the idea of linear drive. I will have a meeting with local Raymarine guys to dis
Its funny Friday!   (1)
dLj at 8:53am 03.19.21
Not sailing related, but I thought this one was pretty funny...
Lithium Ion Replacement
JRT at 8:51am 03.19.21
Just a guess but if it is old and unknow when replaced then I would go with no. The links have a lo
Lithium Ion Replacement
dlochner at 8:49am 03.19.21
The current batteries are only 4 years old. One of them is good, in that, it's holding a charge, th
Autopilot for Hunter 40.5
Irek at 8:48am 03.19.21
Tk guys for prompt response and opinions. And to answer Rick, unfortunately yes, there was no autop
Autopilot for Hunter 40.5
Rick D at 8:33am 03.19.21
I an very surprised that your 40.5 didn't already have an AP. Please let me offer an opinion. I beli
Its funny Friday!   (2)
lehighsail at 8:29am 03.19.21
For Funny Friday
Lithium Ion Replacement
william24424 at 8:28am 03.19.21
The current batteries are only 4 years old. One of them is good, in that, it's holding a charge, the

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