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skipper sally at 4:50pm 07.11.05
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I've just got my self a Hallberg 34 with a sail drive, having previously had a sadler 34 which did j
Rich Stidger at 3:04pm 07.11.05
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I've searched the archives and found a little about this problem. Now I'm trying to determine the m
Rich Stidger at 3:02pm 07.11.05
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I have filled my holding tank using a hose and watch to time the filling of my tank. I measured the
wndnwtr at 1:45pm 07.11.05
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This is a first time post and I hope I am in the right place. I have a Jabsco head and just replace
Andy at 1:32pm 07.11.05
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Madam Head Mistress. You may note a certain 340 having been pirated from Greers Ferry Lake and now
Andy at 1:29pm 07.11.05
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Attn Peggy and other 340 owners. I have just bought a previously owned 340. The Jabsco head pumps
stevec22206 at 12:50pm 07.11.05
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Have a spinnaker that came with my 23. Does anyone know how to rig this? Assume one would use the
dwayne13628 at 12:17pm 07.11.05
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I have two sail lockers in the cockpit, but will two sails fit in there, plus a storm jib??? I have
Ms Hillary at 12:11pm 07.11.05
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I am going to add telltales to the center of the mainsail as suggested in The Sail Trim users Guide
dwayne13628 at 12:10pm 07.11.05
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Yes a sense of humour, but really I thought it would make it easier for people to reply to what they
dwayne13628 at 12:06pm 07.11.05
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in the hull there are two holes that have been plugged with wood. I've been told by the surveyor tha
dwayne13628 at 12:01pm 07.11.05
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Okay, I think it is used for the shrouds, but not sure. What would it look like?
dwayne13628 at 11:56am 07.11.05
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I need to re glass the bottom of the keel. In order to get the damaged fiber glass, damaged by mosi
hcmcs9340 at 11:54am 07.11.05
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Halfway through the preparations for installing a CDI roller furling system, I found that while the
dwayne13628 at 11:54am 07.11.05
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Bulkheads in the Northern need to be replaced as they are rotting. I was thinking of using Aluminum
dwayne13628 at 11:45am 07.11.05
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Okay, in 'my' cockpit, not yet my boat, there is a couple spongy spots, largest one about the size o
Bryan at 11:33am 07.11.05
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Hi everyone. My charge alarm started going off coming home this past weekend. We had been motoring
Don at 10:51am 07.11.05
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I have been maintaining the color on the rub rail of my 336 with MEK. It is the only thing I have f
bob at 10:38am 07.11.05
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HAS anyone put A BILGE puMP. .IN A 0DAy 20 How and WHERE, thanks ROB
sandra mills at 10:35am 07.11.05
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What system works best with a Hunter 450. We have an Achillies 10' Inflatable and an eight horse po

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Great story! :beer:
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rgranger at 3:39pm 04.10.21
... or maybe epoxy coat a thin piece of plywood and 4200 it to the sole of the sump... then tap a sc
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jon hansen at 3:26pm 04.10.21
there is an old saying about playing in 'big water', 'minimum 20', and if you can afford it, 30'
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sail sfbay at 2:53pm 04.10.21
........... "sail sfbay", do you have a picture of your ceiling cover? maybe I would have to make so
Dynaplate
Brian D at 2:37pm 04.10.21
So, Brian, I guess you're saying the the Dynaplate is a good solution looking for a problem. ;) L
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Brian D at 2:31pm 04.10.21
My bad.... What is the distance from the suggested departure point on the mainland to the island?
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sail sfbay at 1:45pm 04.10.21
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Exposed lead keel
Tally Ho at 1:44pm 04.10.21
Re-Posting this question: Are we not supposed to install bilge pumps/float switch with screws into
Installing Mast Steps
Stu Jackson at 1:35pm 04.10.21
I had exactly the same experience as Rich, and the same 23 years.
Hunter 260 Mast Stepping System
Doug J at 1:25pm 04.10.21
I have a H26 and raise and lower alone. The mast raising system works well. Just have to be sure t
Quick Oil Q - 10w30 vs 30
Rich Stidger at 1:18pm 04.10.21
Perhaps straight 30W oil is recommended by Westerbeke for the temperatures you will be experiencing?
Hunter 260 Mast Stepping System
Crazy Dave Condon at 1:17pm 04.10.21
sent you a private message. It gets no better when I designed the mast raising system. You have
Quick Oil Q - 10w30 vs 30
sail sfbay at 1:07pm 04.10.21
Since the oil is fresh from the last season schedule your next oil change AFTER it is in the water s
Use of bimini
Doug J at 1:05pm 04.10.21
I think this pic shows it pretty well. Looks like the boom is resting on the bimini, is that corr

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