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Josh at 3:39am 07.11.05
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Is anybody well-versed in the State/Federal legal rulings on graywater. I got a written warning from
Doug Lasher at 3:11am 07.11.05
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I've posted my V-222 beatification project to the project forum - see "Oak Interior". Thanks to all
Rich at 3:05am 07.11.05
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I have a new topping lift, now run through mast to a sheave at base. Need to mount fairleads on dec
gary at 2:44am 07.11.05
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would anyone know who carries some kind of a meter that shows how many degrees the boat is heeling?
Tomm at 2:20am 07.11.05
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Before I grab the bosun's chair, does anybody have a parts list for the light bulbs on the mast? My
gary at 2:13am 07.11.05
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sailed yesterday with my new idarudder. Light air so couldn't compare weather helm but the boat rea
Bill Mott at 1:43am 07.11.05
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I race in a PHRF fleet and am considering adding an Idasailor rudder to my 26d. Would anyone know wh
Gary3998 at 1:35am 07.11.05
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I'm looking for some help,advice, info. There's a short circuit somewhere that's caused nav lites,
Don at 12:48am 07.11.05
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I came across a turnbuckle cover called a Shroud Glove (James Dean productions). It is made of UV p
Steve at 12:43am 07.11.05
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A friend of mine just bought a 1975 Pearson 30 which has a PHRF of 180. Can someone explain what thi
Tony5898 at 12:34am 07.11.05
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Interested in finding the best place to store fenders and lines once under sail. I dont have a huge
Rich at 12:28am 07.11.05
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For you sailors and boaters who helped with or witnessed the June air crash in Groton, Connecticut,
William at 12:25am 07.11.05
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They're landing on the spreaders, they're pooping on the boom, they're ignoring the scarecrow behind
geopaeg at 12:25am 07.11.05
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Dear all Thank you very much for your reply concerning the trailer's maintainance.Most of the answer
Shenanigans at 12:25am 07.11.05
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The hull liner in my '27 had hardened and cracked. I want to replace it. Has anyone done this who
Del O at 12:21am 07.11.05
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I have the factory supplied 110 headsail on my Beneteau 311 and cannot get enough speed in lighter w
jean20847 at 12:01am 07.11.05
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Since some time I own a BENETEAU FIRST CLASS 8. The ship has fantastic sailing properties. But I do
GregS at 11:56pm 07.10.05
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I lost my lowest batten again, the same day I replaced it. Anyone know the length of it... yeah I k
Jeff at 11:54pm 07.10.05
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is there a debonding solvent for 5200 or epoxy that wont hurt the fiberglass?im trying to remove the
White Sale at 11:47pm 07.10.05
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Can anyone suggest either a method of repair and/or a sail repair kit for a small tear on my tack se

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Window films
thinwater at 1:21pm 04.06.21
Yup. I'm often too lazy to type a concise explanations for a forum. The films I am testing are appl
Windlass foot switch   (1)
Ralph Johnstone at 1:21pm 04.06.21
I would guess that no mfg. is going to supply only the rubber inserts for a particular switch so it'
How to Remove Couch in 2005 41AC
MFD at 1:17pm 04.06.21
I was also able to track down this old thread, which encouraged me that couch removal would be easy.
Composite Rudders H41DS
sail sfbay at 1:15pm 04.06.21
Suggesting consulting with the former Hunter designer and builder on this site, albeit they will lik
Window films
Ralph Johnstone at 1:06pm 04.06.21
I put some test panels (film on acrylic and polycarbonate hatches) on the roof one year ago Sorry
Where is the electrical panel in your O'Day 20?   (1)
Noodat Lady at 12:55pm 04.06.21
I think the panel on ours is original, and it is on the portside bulkhead. The battery is in the por
Beneteau Parts Trouble
mdibella at 12:45pm 04.06.21
I have a pretty good relationship with the customer service manager. She didn't not reply to the l
How to Remove Couch in 2005 41AC
MFD at 12:40pm 04.06.21
I was able to take mine out single handed. Oddly enough absolutely no recollection how. I might ha
How to Remove Couch in 2005 41AC
Nodak7 at 12:35pm 04.06.21
The next question is how do you get it out of the boat? Jesh it just does not seem like it would fit
Windlass foot switch
sail sfbay at 12:28pm 04.06.21
When I replaced my Lewmar electric winch switch, which had a uv damaged cover, I had to purchase a n
Use of bimini
JRT at 11:50am 04.06.21
So mine is close on the 310 too when the sail is down and stowed, but once I raise the main the boom
Back on the water. I got carried away, part 2
Timm R Oday25 at 11:32am 04.06.21
Most excellent . Thanks for bringing us along
Use of bimini
Justin_NSA at 11:20am 04.06.21
A simple remedy for bimini days is too add a cringle at the back of the sail so you can gather up so
Window films
thinwater at 11:15am 04.06.21
I put some test panels (film on acrylic and polycarbonate hatches) on the roof one year ago. I just
Use of bimini
CaptainRan at 11:12am 04.06.21
So I'm not the only one, that is interesting news, thanks for posting. Crazy Dave: I will get the ma
Use of bimini
DeliriousSailor at 11:07am 04.06.21
So far the only thing I dont like about our H26 is that you cannot have a bimini up while sailing.
Exciting and potentially expensive day yesterday ( drivetrain & window)   (1)
JRacer at 11:07am 04.06.21
I hang one of these in my companionway when I leave the boat. It has the words "Open Thru Hulls" wri
New to me Hunter 26 clean/refit
DeliriousSailor at 10:47am 04.06.21
Wow where has the time gone. Been busy. Thursday I had the day off and it was reasonably warm so
Thinking about painting my hull
Justin_NSA at 10:47am 04.06.21
hahahaha Like this? Clearly someone who either knows nothing abuot fishing or nothing about sail
H26 Outboard Motor Shaft, Long or Extra Long
DeliriousSailor at 10:34am 04.06.21
@DeliriousSailor ... one of these might make the difference. kets made for 4 stroke motors are ve

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