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Tom2891 at 10:51pm 09.08.05
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I Have a 1985 375 First. There is a rubber black seal at the top of the rudder that has pealed off.
Martin Schiller at 10:29pm 09.08.05
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Our HR 352 was built in 1980 and the motor, an volvo penta md21 (who is based on a peugeot indenor),
Gary at 10:25pm 09.08.05
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About to begin installing a homemade lazy jacks system on a H31 with an ~11 ft. boom. I would love h
Boonzajer at 7:22pm 09.08.05
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I have a Morgan OI 414. Did a trip to Africa, ship performed well. However, will not sail to windwar
David Torrisi at 2:09pm 09.07.05
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I'm trying to round up any past, present for future members of Fleet 9 out of the San Mateo area. Ar
RAD at 2:08pm 09.07.05
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1st - Where does the ice box drain to? Is it the bilge? I can't find a hose? 2nd - How does one go
Steve11003 at 1:10pm 09.07.05
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I think I understand the principle of weather helm forward rake of the mast is less, rearward is mo
Dave Smith at 12:26pm 09.07.05
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Does anyone know the e-mail address of the Catalina 30 discussion list that was on at "sailnet" ? Is
Ed6905 at 11:22am 09.07.05
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Was wondering what thoughts are on using 3M 5200 to bed wooden ribs on my Rhodes. The white oak has
Nice N Easy at 11:18am 09.07.05
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By some strange stroke of luck I still have a boat. Some friends of mine went by my house in Slidel
Nereussailor at 11:13am 09.07.05
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Does anyone know of a source for a Yanmar 2gm motor manual my 1979 Hunter 30? It didn't come with on
Nereussailor at 11:07am 09.07.05
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I have a hot water heater in my boat that is being held together by rust. I haven't got it out of th
Tom Pfleeger at 11:02am 09.07.05
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Moved from Gulfport small craft harbor to west side of Bay of St. Louis, MS to hide from hurricane K
kurt at 11:00am 09.07.05
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anyone know which light is the far left red light. the panel has three lights. the other two are te
Kachina at 10:49am 09.07.05
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Can anyone tell me what was the first hull number to have the PSS Shaft Seal Water Injection System
sailboss at 10:03am 09.07.05
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Peggy I'm tired of fixing the silly, weak, plastic pump on my Jabsco, but want to keep the big-butte
Lew at 9:21am 09.07.05
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To All Hands, I realize that the Model Drop-down window starts with '19 and' any McGregor product u
Lew Morris at 9:17am 09.07.05
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To All Hands, I realize that the Model Drop-down window starts with '19 and any McGregor product un
Ron at 8:55am 09.07.05
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My depth sounder will occassionaly change readings from 20 ft or 30ft to 2.5 or 3.0 anyone know why.
Don Chesley at 8:40am 09.07.05
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What happens to all of those great boats from the southern states after a big storm ?

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Can anyone recognize this boat?
rgranger at 8:49am 05.04.21
Beautiful boat. I look forward to more pics once you have it all sorted out.
Can anyone recognize this boat?
Jackdaw at 8:47am 05.04.21
Paging @Bosman ......
Add a Spinnaker to my Javelin 14   (1)
jssailem at 8:47am 05.04.21
Bare with me I'm still a learning 70 year old. ;-). Well we all have to learn sometime. Better now
What happened here...
rgranger at 8:45am 05.04.21
Venture 25 (count the port lights). has swing keel and came with lots of foam floatation under the
Mac 25 rudder lifting line diagram ?
whudatt at 8:43am 05.04.21
That is perfect,thanks a bunch !
1984 H34 120vac circiut issues
sail sfbay at 8:42am 05.04.21
Welcome to the forum and congratulations on your new Hunter 34!! Is the reason the marina wanted yo
Dock Tying Alternatives
NotCook at 8:41am 05.04.21
The challenge is our cleats aren't very large and don't have a centre hole to thread through for a
Window Caulking   (1)
rgranger at 8:40am 05.04.21
You will rue the day. I bayou country we would say roux
Riding Sail -- Use and Sources
NotCook at 8:39am 05.04.21
running the nylon bridle directly from the anchor chain to the bow cleats Making one bridle side
Capri 18 Bilge Pump Hose
JonnyEp at 8:35am 05.04.21
Thanks, I am giving up on this because the pumps they sell are all for mounting below the deck (I ca
Mac 25 rudder lifting line diagram ?   (4)
rgranger at 8:34am 05.04.21
This might not be the same design but this is how the Mac 25's baby sister (the Mac 22) does it. 8
Manasquan NJ to Block Island
SEMPERAVANTI41 at 8:31am 05.04.21
Anchoring in Fire Island inlet, I have anchored for the night in the cove off Oak Beach, but you hav
Dripless propeller shaft
Andy_P at 8:30am 05.04.21
Yes, it is some sort of dripless system (not sure which one though). That while sealant smeared ar
Insurance for Macgregor 65
sail sfbay at 8:27am 05.04.21
Just to add about marine insurance cost...........in my experience it ranged from 0.75 - 2% of the b
There's a hole in my boat
rgranger at 8:27am 05.04.21
What Anchor Shackle to get? Galvanized anchor shackle with G4 chain and stainless swivel
cptjak at 8:22am 05.04.21
You can keep the swivel if you put 6 inches of chain between the swivel and anchor there by eliminat
Buying Used Sails - Size Measurement Tolerance
jssailem at 8:21am 05.04.21
No real rule of thumb. If the sail is bigger than your rig then you will have sail slop like trying
Add a Spinnaker to my Javelin 14
Rhubarb at 8:18am 05.04.21
Thanks so much for getting back to me John. Bare with me I'm still a learning 70 year old. ;-). No n
Pulling prop shaft to change Stuffing Box - Hunter 310
wdonovan at 8:12am 05.04.21
No room for the above puller. Idea... Use the existing coupler for a puller. Separate coupling halve
Insurance for Macgregor 65
FastOlson at 7:59am 05.04.21
Insurance from a legitimate marine insurer will run you about 1% per thousand of agreed $ valuation.

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