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Jim Parrott at 10:09am 08.25.05
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If I paint my unpainted bottom so that I can use salt water guest slips (salt water) for 1-2 weeks a
Dave at 9:44am 08.25.05
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Fellow sailing addicts, I have to admit, I have had a small case of 2-foot-itus (or rather 3-foot-i
OldCat at 9:33am 08.25.05
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Given where I live - CO - I might not find the boat that I am looking for locally. Do surveyors do
fred at 9:20am 08.25.05
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I need help sealing the hole in the wheel pedistal which has my outboard control lines. Any help wou
Big Windy at 8:41am 08.25.05
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I have your book, and on page 49 it gives a six step procedure for fresh water maintenance. My boat
cblock1852 at 8:29am 08.25.05
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All I recently asked about an easy trailer sailor for a first time sailor. Thanks to all for your v
John Funk at 7:22am 08.25.05
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We recently bought an extra long shaft, electric start outboard to mount on the stern bracket of our
Mike16448 at 7:19am 08.25.05
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I have a one year old 386 that I'm very happy with. There is a chance however, that I might be taki
Larry Guptill at 6:41am 08.25.05
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I recently purchased a 1981 Morgan 382 and was hoping that someone out there would know the distance
rebecca cahill at 6:41am 08.25.05
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I bought this boat on e-bay and it is supposed to be a 1986. The hull id# does end with an 86, howev
Matt Virginia at 6:16am 08.25.05
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Does anyone have advise on leaving a 32 ft sailboat on a mooring all winter, Harbor freezes in a few
MARK DIERKS at 6:00am 08.25.05
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MY YANMAR REFUSES TO HOLD AN IDLE AFTER RUNNING FOR 30 MINS?? FUEL INJECTORS CHECKED (WORKING) FUEL
Ian at 5:58am 08.25.05
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Hi, I recently adopted a wreck of a sailboat in hopes of restoring her. Stats are: 21' long, 6' b
Mark at 5:57am 08.25.05
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I want to add a windex to the top of my mast and was wondering about the size and type I should get.
Paul Aubrecht at 5:46am 08.25.05
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My helmsman seat on my 2003 Hunter 356 has cracked on the side.Can anyone tell me the best way to re
fossil517 at 5:02am 08.25.05
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Does anyone know if the drain on a mid-1970 Puffer is the same as that on a sunfish? shsould the dr
mortyd at 4:50am 08.25.05
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hust like my previous quetstion on tacking with a traveler, maybe there's an answer to this or maybe
Steve P at 4:44am 08.25.05
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I'm looking for a V21 spinnaker for sale. Does anyone have one or can anyone point me to where I ca
Brad Jones at 4:39am 08.25.05
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I just bought a 1994 Sabre 362 from Lake St. Clair, beautiful condition. Sabre put a Yanmar in this
aquaholic1 at 3:11am 08.25.05
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I have a Yanmar 3GM30 which has the inline Racor water seperator. It's the solid not clear one, so I

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Downgrade from Furler
sail sfbay at 6:08am 04.17.21
Welcome to the forum!! Same issue came up on this thread: Converting from roller furled to hank on
Worried about my holding tank coming loose
jssailem at 5:46am 04.17.21
Welcome Mike to SBO. Living aboard in harbor, or along the coast is most often gentle on our boats.
Searching for hunter 19-1 manual
Crazy Dave Condon at 5:41am 04.17.21
MacGregor came out with the first mast raising system followed by Hunter for the 23.5 water ballast
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Daveinet at 5:29am 04.17.21
For those who may not be aware, the standard 2x4 that measures approximately 1.5"x3.5" at the buil
Worried about my holding tank coming loose
RoyS at 5:18am 04.17.21
It looks like it is sitting in a wood frame, and the strap keeps it in the frame...been sitting the
This is crazy
shemandr at 5:10am 04.17.21
Years ago there was a presentation at a sail loft in Huntington. The speaker, if I remember, was Ch
Mast Support
Will Gilmore at 4:41am 04.17.21
In compression most woods will be fine, but a pine 2x4 is far less rot resistant and less strong th
Covid-19 Vaccination
Will Gilmore at 3:33am 04.17.21
Remember who started the Internet (and I don't mean Al Gore). :shhh: -Will (Dragonfly)
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Will Gilmore at 3:31am 04.17.21
There is no need to fear tracking chips; we are way beyond that old fashioned tech. ill (Dragonfly)
Swing keel vs Dagger ?
George_NJ at 3:13am 04.17.21
I got lucky in finding the 26S I have today (because I was looking for cheap $700-1000) and I'm most
B361 Battery replacement
Guan at 11:05pm 04.16.21
I simply use a Group 24 lead acid for my starting battery. Going to have my existing checked starti
Midship Cleat Location for '78 Hunter 27   (1)
Joe at 10:40pm 04.16.21
I picked up a pair of these mid ship cleats from Garhauer Marine a few years back($50 each). Fits o
Downgrade from Furler
Joe at 10:07pm 04.16.21
Did you have a question?
Removing Liquid Electrical Tape
thinwater at 9:34pm 04.16.21
If it is actually vinyl, any strong caustic will break it down to dust. Experiment with some (off
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Don S/V ILLusion at 7:38pm 04.16.21
Why do you think we have AIS and DSC??????? ;);):beer: that's only the ones you know about.;);)
Covid-19 Vaccination
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