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Ron Vanderveer at 5:27am 01.14.06
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Gang I have an '82 Hunter 27 with the original CDI 4/6 Flexibile Furler Continuous Line model. It h
Nevada City Bob at 3:49am 01.14.06
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Unlike Don and OC in the Largest Trailerable thread, I want to dip all over the north state area. I
Racer1 at 3:28am 01.14.06
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For those of you with an anchor windlass on your B361: what type/model do you have and do you like,
matt3879 at 3:00am 01.14.06
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I need a couple of minor repairs to my dodger and would like to try to have them done locally. Anyo
Brian at 2:28am 01.14.06
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There have been three boating accidents recently in our area where people have fallen overboard and
Steve Rutherford at 1:56am 01.14.06
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I want to put a windlass (chain to rope) on my 33.5. Any info/guidance/experience will be appreciat
Tomm at 12:28am 01.14.06
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Last time out, the tachometer stopped working. I don't know if it is the unit itself or the sensor
Jan Bugiak at 12:13am 01.14.06
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We have a cal 29 at the west coast and wish to bring her home this spring,I was wondering if anybody
Bill Bell at 12:04am 01.14.06
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Has anyone replaced the Jabsco heads with the Raritan PHII heads on a 420, front or back heads? Aft
Tracey at 11:59pm 01.13.06
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I have sailed my H33 with in-mast furling main and roller furling jib for just over a year. I usual
paphman at 11:09pm 01.13.06
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I would like to replace the two teak trimrings on the inside of the cockpit. They are old and reall
Lee at 10:50pm 01.13.06
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I spoke with Julian at US Spars about replacing my mast step and deck plate (tapered Z190 mast) with
shemandr at 10:31pm 01.13.06
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I've recently bought a Hunter 356 with in mast furling for the main. It has vertical battens. Prev
andy at 10:26pm 01.13.06
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The sliding pop top hatch on my c22 had "edges" along both sides that fit in to the wooden grooves i
Ken Palmer at 8:24pm 01.13.06
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The date for the Port Credit LOHSA Rendezvous is July 6 - 9. :) It has not yet been decided if we wi
Pat T at 2:40pm 01.13.06
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I have a manual pump head in my Catalina 36 Mk 2 and am thinking of going electric. I have a jabsco
Monica at 1:23pm 01.13.06
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I am researching purchasing an Irwin 30, racing model. Just wanted to see the layout. Plus, Is she
Richard Lanier at 1:09pm 01.13.06
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Several people have asked where to find a mast for a Hunter 30. There is one for sale on e-bay. The
H22matt2282 at 12:35pm 01.13.06
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Hey all, I just purchased my 1st sailboat and am curious if a VHF is a "must have" item? I will b
H22matt2282 at 12:24pm 01.13.06
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I am in the process of rewiring and installing a new Aqua Signal series 25 mast/deck light combo. (P

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Beneteau 321 genoa roller furler swivel top and low parts stuck together
EmmanuelC at 8:06am 04.26.21
EmmanuelC I have a Beneteau 311 made in 2000 and we appear to have the same type of furler. For se
Smart Plug Installation
KZW at 7:32am 04.26.21
Thanks for the pictures. My existing receptacle doesn't look near that good. Did you need to crawl i
Funny Friday!!!
rgranger at 7:30am 04.26.21
How to translate email jargon... Hope this helps = Stop bothering me Thanks in advance = You must
Found a 2003 C310
KZW at 7:27am 04.26.21
If the battery was overcharging it could have been venting hydrogen. Doesn't take much to set it bur
Length of halyards
dlochner at 7:25am 04.26.21
I am probably quibbling over a small issue :) but do you start your hoist with the halyard wrapped
3-oz Dacron Genoa--#6 Luff Tape?
sail sfbay at 7:18am 04.26.21
What material is your 3 ounce 140% genoa? Have you flown the sail and in what wind conditions and p
Loose Prop Strut
DanMaine at 7:17am 04.26.21
Would you put four bolts in or use the two that are there now?
H41DS aft corner lazarette latch   (1)
sail sfbay at 7:09am 04.26.21
I know boat parts are expensive. I am always happy if I find a replacement part with same overall d
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BC Bernie at 7:07am 04.26.21
On my experience, the command mic is only hard to hear when wet/raining. I ran the wire up the sta
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jssailem at 7:00am 04.26.21
I definitely want to sail the PNW some day. Just give us a couple of days warning. Well be ready f
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sail sfbay at 6:58am 04.26.21
Welcome to the forum!! Page 32 of your manual shows it connected the same as your photo. So you are
Filling Fresh Water tanks
jssailem at 6:57am 04.26.21
Your on the correct path @drm1. Follow the concentrations instructions. DO not think that because
CHRISTMAS is 60 years old this season.
jon hansen at 6:54am 04.26.21
WOW!!!!!!!
RAM Mike installation at the pedestal.
BC Bernie at 6:54am 04.26.21
BC Bernie, if I was to put on my thinking cap and consider the actions of a builder, I would imagin
Refinishing Hatchboards
Scott T-Bird at 6:52am 04.26.21
I made new hatch boards for my Starwind with some hardwood planks that I had (White Ash). The plank
Bimini Bow
Jerry Nevins at 6:49am 04.26.21
I'll probably end up going with the Sailrite solution. My local Marine stainless steel fabricator q
RAM Mike installation at the pedestal.
jssailem at 6:40am 04.26.21
BC Bernie, if I was to put on my thinking cap and consider the actions of a builder, I would imagine
Filling Fresh Water tanks
drm1 at 6:35am 04.26.21
You want Peggie's book: The New Get Rid of Boat Odors Perfect! Thanks for the recommendation.
Length of halyards
Scott T-Bird at 6:32am 04.26.21
Perhaps the easiest way to measure the halyard length is with a long tape measure, one that is at l
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BC Bernie at 6:32am 04.26.21
On my Edson binnacle all the wires run up the port tubing. I noticed no opening at the base for the

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