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Michael at 10:10pm 11.06.05
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Rain water gets in to the foot of the mast. I had put lots of silicon rubber many times all over the
Jeff Harvey at 8:40pm 11.06.05
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Has anyone ever pulled the foam out of their cushions and washed the covers in a washing machine? My
Magnar at 5:39pm 11.06.05
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I have a problem with the mechanism that is used to route water to the sink or the shower. Can anyon
Craig522 at 4:55pm 11.06.05
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Hi, I've just pulled all the sanitation hose (1.5") out of my boat and now need to put new stuff ba
desertsage2@earthlink.net at 1:22pm 11.06.05
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Does anyone else have a problem with white "fluffy" mold or fungi on wood and canvas surfaces on you
jeff10532 at 12:32pm 11.06.05
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I have a question if anybody out there knows how to lock the keel down on a Newport Venture to keep
sailortonyb Allied Mis at 12:16pm 11.06.05
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Thinking of buying either an Irwin 37 ketch, an Endeavour ketch or a 37 Hunter cutter. I have narrow
Bill11554 at 10:50am 11.06.05
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What is the best way to fix a cracked swing keel tube? Any one have any experience?
Bill P. at 10:47am 11.06.05
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I'd appreciate some advice. My slip runs east/west and unfortunately the prevailing winds run north/
r.w.landau at 10:18am 11.06.05
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If you are looking for a trailer, check out the gear wanted/for sale section of the classifieds. r.w
RAD at 9:54am 11.06.05
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I pulled my boat and the bottom looked pretty clean for a year in the water but the prop and shaft t
Bill at 9:43am 11.06.05
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I just spent the weekend working on my Universal M-25 (on a 1984 Catalina 30) to fix damage caused b
jpicot at 8:56am 11.06.05
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Anybody from the sailjazz list using this forum?
mark at 7:57am 11.06.05
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Has anyone had the edges of their anchor rust. Our 35lb. CQR anchor is rusting along the edges, and
ex-admin at 7:50am 11.06.05
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Unfortunately, into one's life -- and onto one's boat -- some bird poop is going to fall. Whether it
Peter at 6:18am 11.06.05
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Curious if anyone has a trailer that would be capable of hauling an O'day 22. The boat is in Baltimo
Denise, hunter 23 at 5:38am 11.06.05
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this should be fun! lessee.. so far I have floating flash light walmart bungie cords
Holly Multra/David Bennett at 4:35am 11.06.05
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We were a formerly happy couple trying to get the boat damage repaired after Charlie. Things were s
Holly Multra/David Bennett at 4:33am 11.06.05
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We were a formerly happy couple trying to get the boat damage repaired after Charlie. Things were s
Bugsy22841 at 4:17am 11.06.05
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I bought hull #203 in Mexico last winter. The former owner had removed the holding tank, pump, and m

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3JH4E Overheating at low RPMs - Any ideas?
RoyS at 5:41am 05.17.21
You should have a strainer on the raw water intake outside the hull. I foolishly took mine off one y
Refrigeration help
Justin_NSA at 5:38am 05.17.21
It sounds like a good excuse to go down to the boat and drink beer! Yes! Sample the fruits of your
Diesel shutoff question
RoyS at 5:17am 05.17.21
You will probably never need the decompression control cable. For now, just ignore it. The return s
What's it called
Crazy Dave Condon at 5:04am 05.17.21
Send private message with phone number and location. I will look for you
3JH4E Overheating at low RPMs - Any ideas?
Kings Gambit at 5:01am 05.17.21
My Bavaria which has saildrive and the 3JH3e Yanmar will do that (pass steam out the exhaust) when
Refrigeration help
shemandr at 5:00am 05.17.21
Alternatives to NER Salsa (better price, less ugly)
Jackdaw at 4:57am 05.17.21
Come on guys. There are exactly three reasonable substitutes to SALSA. DPX, Swiftcord and SSR. http
Refrigeration help
Justin_NSA at 4:44am 05.17.21
And they only take as much power as a 65w light bulb when they cycle on. It would take a long time f
1984 Hunter 34 mast tuning
kloudie1 at 4:06am 05.17.21
A good "How To" : Hunter 34' descriptive documentation (sailboatowners.com)
Dipstick thread Yanmar 3GM30F   (1)
Brucegra at 2:52am 05.17.21
2004 44DS Port light screen replacement
Rick486 at 2:47am 05.17.21
I have been all over the store. Nothing with these parameters. I appreciate the replies. Simply
Anchor locker issue
RobAL at 1:44am 05.17.21
I am going to try a curved strip of PVC across the locker wall just underneath where the chain drops
Dipstick thread Yanmar 3GM30F
justsomeguy at 1:25am 05.17.21
E-Z out or screw extractor?
Windlass suddenly tripping main breaker
skunther at 9:02pm 05.16.21
The windlass should never be used to break the anchor out of the bottom. That's a good way to burn
Refrigeration help
JAE at 8:48pm 05.16.21
Well two weeks in (or so) and 20 year old fridge continues to impress...today air temp 78* and botto
Freshwater Plumbing System
MFD at 8:18pm 05.16.21
And - I would download any relevant docs for your boat from that sticky link. One day, the internet
Anchor locker issue
MFD at 8:14pm 05.16.21
I have the same issue on my 41DS. Vertical recessed windlass under the anchor locker hatch. The dr
What's it called
MikeyJ at 7:55pm 05.16.21
Order thru the forum store or U S Spars in Gainesville Florida. Ugh,. the forum store is the first p
Found a 2003 C310
Tom J at 7:38pm 05.16.21
May sail day with wife and daughter went great. Motored out to our anchor spot, dropped the hook
1984 Hunter 34 mast tuning
Allan12210 at 7:24pm 05.16.21
34 Owners, mast has been down for the 1st time since I purchased the boat in 2005. Stepping next we

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