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Don-MT at 7:24am 08.29.05
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This spring I purchased a '80 O'day 23. After sailing it a few times I was unhappy with the way the
patrick at 7:11am 08.29.05
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I have recently started to install the Battslide parts on my Hunter 37.5 mainsail. I noticed that a
alan Chipetine at 6:49am 08.29.05
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Hello everyone, This will be my first yearr having to cover my 1975 41'' Ketch in Long Island, NY.
Seattle Scott at 6:16am 08.29.05
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Any guess as to what bulb to take up for the original mast-head all around white light on the 37C?
Granville Scott at 5:48am 08.29.05
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Does anyone know where I can find an inflatable mattress for a v-berth? Or has anyone tried using a
Captain Bob at 5:42am 08.29.05
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Yes that is a tounge in cheek comment. So my 1993 23.5 that I recently purchased received a good sc
jon at 5:35am 08.29.05
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Can anyone who owns a MacGregor 25 tell me if the keel pivot bolt lies above or below the waterline?
Fred at 4:35am 08.29.05
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I have a 8hp Renalt Diesel. I was motoring into the harbor when I noticed a white smoke coming out
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rick cooper at 4:21am 08.29.05
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Someone please explain the rn and outs of this Hunter rig..considering a 34 Hunter.Any special tunin
Doug J at 3:56am 08.29.05
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I know this question has been asked many times. But I'm still not sure how tight the head stay need
Evan at 3:50am 08.29.05
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Hi All - First off, thanks everyone for posting so much information here - a great resource! Second,
Ken at 3:33am 08.29.05
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I just purchased a 31 Irwin Citation, after many months of negotiation. The boat is in excellent con
E Campbell at 3:30am 08.29.05
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I need to replace my centerboard line. How do I manage this?
Mav at 3:30am 08.29.05
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hello, has anyone changed out the factory foredeck hatch? I've just re-bedded the plastic but it's
xqos at 3:29am 08.29.05
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I have my old set of Upholstery, in Blue that is in great condition to give away, all foam included.
Gene at 3:05am 08.29.05
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Hey huys and dolls, yesterday I entered my 1995 Hunter Legend in a local race, it was the first race
John Kleineberg at 3:05am 08.29.05
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I have a 1974 O'day 22 that sat for 15 years in a backyard before it was given to me. The boat has
Bob R at 2:57am 08.29.05
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I have the chance to purchase a 1987 Catalina 30- tall rig, full 5'3" draft that has been on the har
Fred15636 at 2:56am 08.29.05
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I'm looking for the forestay lenght from pin to pin. The previous owner installed a furler and the f
hermansail at 2:31am 08.29.05
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i have a 20 foot oday made in 1974. we lost our rudder and need a replacement. can anyone suggest ho

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Caulking Guns
dlochner at 4:49am 02.21.21
There was a time when I used the cheapest caulking gun I could buy. They are OK for general use hous
free stanchions / safety cables but you pay shipping
kappykaplan at 4:14am 02.21.21
@rickv123 , post #4 above says no longer available.
Screws that attach swim platform not holding on 1999 hunter 340
Joe at 4:02am 02.21.21
Thru the hull bolts with fender washers and nyloc nuts.
Broken Seacock Handle
seadaddler at 2:43am 02.21.21
Plug it from under in water if you can or get diver to help and change the whole value and make sur
Thru hull question
seadaddler at 2:35am 02.21.21
Reseal Reaseal with 5200 I used 5200 to seal a few thru hulls never leak and even using 5200 on thr
VHF antenna problem
dleckenby at 1:55am 02.21.21
Thanks everyone for all the helpful information. It sounds like I might have interpreted the low res
Catalina 22 Structural Fiberglass Repair Info Needed
C_Level at 11:53pm 02.20.21
A couple of quick comments on your post. First, for problems like yours good clear photos are essen
Catalina 22 Structural Fiberglass Repair Info Needed
C_Level at 11:25pm 02.20.21
Welcome to the forum and congratulations on you new Catalina 22 sailboat!! If you do an internet s
Hunter 49 Staysail
ScottySailor at 10:39pm 02.20.21
My 49 has the factory stay sail. Best times with it are in heavy air using it and a reefed main the
Thru hull question
njlarry at 10:38pm 02.20.21
All seacocks have to be replaced sone day. How much strenght do you need from a sealant on a properl
Video Blogs - which do you watch and why?
Leeward Rail at 10:35pm 02.20.21
I AVOID watching them when the focus is on relationships. I am interested in Sailing. If i wanted
49 Exhaust/Engine issue?
ScottySailor at 10:31pm 02.20.21
Hi Guys, Think I can demystify this a bit. Our wonderful departed ambassador , Mike Harker, ran int
1976 Santana 21ft
Benny17441 at 9:25pm 02.20.21
Prada Cup Finals
Davidasailor26 at 9:13pm 02.20.21
Good effort by GBR in the last races. God positioning in the 7th start and decisively winning the 8t
Caulking Guns
MikeHoncho at 9:07pm 02.20.21
Keep the tube inside until you use it.
Caulking Guns   (1)
jssailem at 9:01pm 02.20.21
dreaming
mhancock3123 at 8:22pm 02.20.21
Here in Indiana we have a foot of snow.
1976 Santana 21ft   (4)
mhancock3123 at 8:17pm 02.20.21
On a side note. I rebuilt the table in the galley. It wasn't much, but it was falling apart. I go
VHF antenna problem
CarlN at 7:45pm 02.20.21
How old is this stuff? If over 10 years it's probably easier to just replace than diagnose. Salt air

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