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Jim Seamans at 5:34am 03.27.05
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My wife thinks I might have finally reached the door of the funny house. Boat: Java Dink: Baby Java
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my 67 C-28 has a motor well which therefore leaves the the prop in the water and dragging at all tim
Jack2438 at 3:15am 03.27.05
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The battery charger hummms all the time that I am plugged into shore power,even when the batteries
Andy at 2:42am 03.27.05
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I am replacing a hatch and plan to fill and redrill the screw holes. The expoxy stick was recommende
brendan at 2:32am 03.27.05
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Hi i am looking for anymore advice you can give on the 240 as i am within a few days of buying a 01
Rodney Sheaffer at 2:17am 03.27.05
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Will an Air Head work on a boat in the north Chesapeake Bay for the sailing seson.
Rod Sheaffer at 2:05am 03.27.05
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I had pulled my mast last yaer to replace a back stay and shroud paint and re wire. Also have a crac
seagull4 at 2:00am 03.27.05
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I recently purchased a 1979 33' Hunter and have a question about the batteries on board. There are t
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bill niessen at 12:43am 03.27.05
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Does anyone know the thread size or where I can obtain screws used for assembling the cover plate ov
Paul Akers at 11:55pm 03.26.05
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Hello fellow boaters. I want to replace the stuffing box flax this season but I would like to know
David11054 at 10:45pm 03.26.05
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I'm thinking of taking Dad and my brothers to Dad's childhood home of Mount Clemens on Lake St. Clai
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I'm about to start my mast re-rigging for the season which will include re wiring and an anchor ligh
Phil at 8:04pm 03.26.05
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Can anyone provide some info about the Dutchman sail flaking system. I saw a boat with was wondering
George H260 at 7:15pm 03.26.05
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Can any on you experienced sailors give me pointers on sail repair. I noticed yesterday, after an a
rolland at 2:10pm 03.26.05
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I have a leak behind the breaker panel but not able to find where it come from. Does anyone solve th
Jim at 1:03pm 03.26.05
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Thank you to everyone who has helped by taking the time to reply to my post about New Boat Need Info
Bubbaloo at 12:34pm 03.26.05
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I had quite a few gelcoat cracks around the starboard fwd winch. I figured I'd pull it, fix cracks,
Noel at 11:46am 03.26.05
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Recently purchased a 91 Hunter 28. Hatch overhead in the head has a broken latching handle. Who
Alan at 10:02am 03.26.05
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...West Virginia is gone, UConn, GT, and jusy maybe Ill........... WHAT MADNESS BBall Rules when th

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H36 Reefing Advice
chuckwayne at 5:19pm 02.22.21
ditto for us on Escape! I had a long discussion with Glen Henderson about optimal trim on the 356 (
Wet bilge and oil glops: troubleshooting tips?
Scrimshaw CT at 5:15pm 02.22.21
Of the 7 years I have owned my MKII, I have had a dry bilge 4-5 seasons. The ports you identified
Modern Design Anchors
leo310 at 5:12pm 02.22.21
I agree with jssailem that anchor type is based on location but what we have found is that 100 feet
Hypalone Fabric and Glue
gettinthere at 5:11pm 02.22.21
Have had excellent results with 5200. I talked with 3m and they said it is OK to mix the black and
Plastic packing box
Justin_NSA at 5:10pm 02.22.21
Likewise on my '91 H30. I replaced my plastic stuffing box with a LasDrop Gen II dripless seal.
Pictures of keel bolts on 1980's Catalina's 25
chilly at 5:08pm 02.22.21
Great suggestions and my hunch was in that direction but appreciate the specifics.
Marking anchor rode
gettinthere at 5:08pm 02.22.21
Zip ties. Uncut. First 25 red Second 25 white Third 25 blue 100' red white and blue Then start over
Basic Fuse Rating Question
Interlude 2 at 5:07pm 02.22.21
Hi; If a fuse is rated at 40 Amps at 24 Volts, what would it's rating be at 12 volts? Do you simply
Marking anchor rode
PaulK at 5:06pm 02.22.21
We took short lengths of bright colored (NEON PINK!) dinghy line and sewed it into our rode at twent
Question about replacing one of the Marinco 30A shore power inlets
Interlude 2 at 4:58pm 02.22.21
On a 2004 Hunter 36, I plan to replace one of the shore power inlets. I noticed a black plastic pr
eye candy
Will Gilmore at 4:57pm 02.22.21
:plus: Just loved the s-shaped wake (not)! Story of my childhood. When I was at the helm, 65 foot
VHF antenna problem
Don S/V ILLusion at 4:46pm 02.22.21
Good news - I found the problem and have fixed it. The problem was the PL259 connector that attache
Bowsprit Advice Please
Jskosmo at 4:28pm 02.22.21
That's awesome Guus! Would you please send me those plans? Thank you so very much! Jack jskosmo@gma
Grounding plate porosity
dLj at 4:17pm 02.22.21
Question about replacing one of the Marinco 30A shore power inlets
Rick D at 4:12pm 02.22.21
Hummm. You lost me on this one Rick D. What is the additional female end going to be on the used
all rope windlass
Michael Davis at 4:06pm 02.22.21
My "Good" windlass doesn't offer a chain option gypsy and doesn't have a drum I could use to wrap a
all rope windlass
DanMaine at 3:57pm 02.22.21
My "Good" windlass doesn't offer a chain option gypsy and doesn't have a drum I could use to wrap an
all rope windlass
Ron20324 at 3:54pm 02.22.21
. Did they even make dual gypsies back then? I believe they still make what you are thnking. One gy
VHF antenna problem
Richard19068 at 3:50pm 02.22.21
Good news - I found the problem and have fixed it. The problem was the PL259 connector that attache
Modern Design Anchors
jssailem at 3:49pm 02.22.21
Check out this message posted today. https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/sv-panope-100-anchor-

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