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Gary LeBlanc at 11:21am 04.25.05
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I'm changing my standing rig wires on my o'Day 28. The size is 7/32 but I don't know if the wire is
GottaLovePets17627 at 11:06am 04.25.05
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We purchased "Outrageous" in 2002 and are near the end of totally remodeling the interior. The origi
Dick at 10:21am 04.25.05
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Here goes: We just got our new-to-us boat. She is Awl Gripped (1994)in flag blue. In wind at the
Jim Seamans at 10:15am 04.25.05
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Thanks to John Dascanio for providing the pdf formated file. Anyone else who would like to send me
Steve at 10:12am 04.25.05
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My 1992 H28 appears to have one of the wings on the shoal draft keel that is slightly bent (3 inches
Steve at 10:09am 04.25.05
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I have a 1992 Hunter 28 with a split backstay. Has anyone fabricated a small sail that is used when
Ryan at 10:02am 04.25.05
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Out of curiosity I'm ordering new sails and was wondering if it would be worth the extra money to or
chris88 at 10:02am 04.25.05
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I am just getting into sailing. I have never sailed before and I would love if someone was able to s
Don K. at 9:50am 04.25.05
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I am selling my 26' boat with a trailer that does not have any type of brakes. Can anyone give me r
marty1920 at 9:45am 04.25.05
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What is the best rig to fly an assymetric spinnaker on a (1985) O'day 37? thank you
Ms Hillary at 9:11am 04.25.05
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Whisker poles are so expensive, surely there are competetors in this market.. I don't want to make
wannabesailor at 8:50am 04.25.05
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Brion; My boat a 36 ft Gozzard seems to sail at anchor. I suspect it was because the anchor rode cam
wannabesailor at 8:45am 04.25.05
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Brion; My boat a 36 ft Gozzard seems to sail at anchor. I suspect it was because the anchor rode cam
Jenn Oese at 8:39am 04.25.05
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Just bought a 1974 Cat 22 - getting ready to trailer it out of storage (tomorrow). anyone know how
Vinny at 8:27am 04.25.05
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I have installed two new radios, VHF and FM. Both radios have a low grade hum when the Adler-Barber
Lloyd Stern at 8:18am 04.25.05
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The Forespar web site gives details for a verticle pole storage system using a mast track, mast car,
Vinny at 8:16am 04.25.05
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Has anyone replaced the masthead pulleys on a H40? Bottoms are done now for the tops. My sail maker
Dave from Mi. at 8:11am 04.25.05
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Hi Brian and others; 5 years ago, I removed the bowsprit from my 1996 Catalina 30 MKIII. I shortene
Dave from Mi. at 8:05am 04.25.05
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Hi Brian and others; 5 years ago, I removed the bowsprit from my 1996 Catalina 30 MKIII. I shortene
Eric Matus at 7:58am 04.25.05
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I've been sailing my Catalina Capri 37 for about a year and I'm having fun getting line honors in th

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Honda EU1000i vs EU2200i fuel consumption
Benny17441 at 2:34pm 01.17.21
Seems the results were as anticipated as the larger engine will use more fuel. The measure of adeq
Rotten egg smell/ new batteries
dlochner at 2:34pm 01.17.21
Do you have an electric hot water heater? The smell often occurs when the anode in the electric heat
Replacing cabin portlights with exterior plexiglass panels?
michaelapk at 2:25pm 01.17.21
Thanks. Very helpful. Nice boat.
Anyone Remove their Hood Furler Drive Unit?
d-marko at 2:11pm 01.17.21
You're welcome - if you've gotten this far and then you can separate the two pieces, you should be a
Anyone Remove their Hood Furler Drive Unit?
snoopy_ at 2:01pm 01.17.21
d-marko, Thank you much, I will give it a try next Friday; next day off. I would love to get this
Anyone Remove their Hood Furler Drive Unit?
d-marko at 1:58pm 01.17.21
Yes. Separating the drive unit from the foil is the key to getting enough clearance to access the tu
Prada cup on TV
cb32863 at 1:38pm 01.17.21
From what I have read so far, it was the force of " landing " that caused the hole. Have seen some s
Anyone Remove their Hood Furler Drive Unit?   (1)
snoopy_ at 1:29pm 01.17.21
d-marko, Damn. :( Now that you ask, I don't think I was sliding the drive unit up and over the foil
Prada cup on TV
Davidasailor26 at 1:28pm 01.17.21
wondering if the Patriot didn't receive some hull damage from it's "event". she was sitting awfully
Prada cup on TV   (1)
RussC at 1:02pm 01.17.21
wondering if the Patriot didn't receive some hull damage from it's "event". she was sitting awfully
Prada cup on TV
RussC at 12:59pm 01.17.21
This is the schedule page. Subject to change of races are cancelled. https://www.americascup.com/e
1994 Hunter Legend 35.5 Battery Charger Location
Ralph Johnstone at 12:58pm 01.17.21
I'm sorry, but with that meagre description you've given, even the smartest of electrical types here
Anyone Remove their Hood Furler Drive Unit?
d-marko at 12:55pm 01.17.21
Alright half way there. Just to confirm: you were able to slide the furling drive unit up over the f
Masts of adjacent boats connected
Ralph Johnstone at 12:32pm 01.17.21
How much drinking was involved that night? I mean by you, not the alleged captains of those mysteri
Anyone Remove their Hood Furler Drive Unit?   (3)
snoopy_ at 12:29pm 01.17.21
I was defeated today. I used my jib halyard to relieve the forestay, then loosening the tension on
Masts of adjacent boats connected
Tally Ho at 12:21pm 01.17.21
I took your advice as much as I could. I just got off the phone with the marina. The dock boy guy h
Stern tube hose replacement Yamaha 30   (1)
Tally Ho at 12:20pm 01.17.21
fresh water fittings.
Ralph Johnstone at 12:11pm 01.17.21
2 and a half gallon Poland Spring water jugs... stow very nicely and the spigot makes using easy.
Stern tube hose replacement Yamaha 30   (1)
Tally Ho at 12:09pm 01.17.21
Wow...I had to look that up...sure enough...engine under the V! will need to disconnect the shaft a

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