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Larry G at 2:37am 01.11.05
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I want to replace the cleats on the mast with larger ones. I would also like to install a 'top of t
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I recently bought a used Hunter 23.5 and when I started sanding down the old bottom paint I noticed
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Must have really got you sailors to thinking about how to spell winterization.... Poor Seattle... ;
Greg at 11:53pm 01.10.05
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I'm looking to purchase a Catalina 30, but not sure what the difference is between the tall rig and
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The question about switching to power boats at a "certain age" got me wondering. How old are the old
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I'm going to be taking my H170 to PCB this spring and looking for easily accessible boat ramp. Know
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Anybody interested, there is an O'34 at auction on ebay. Looks pretty ragged.
Bill18593 at 8:32pm 01.10.05
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Phil, I managed to triple post a question on teh guest forum. Any chance you could delete two of t
Jerry at 7:10pm 01.10.05
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We have a 1987 Hunter 31 and need to replace the long tinted side window. Where can I purchase a rep
Bill Brown at 3:16pm 01.10.05
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I have a '97 C-250, wing keel, that I'd like to be able to single-hand. The winches for the jib she
Art Schwab at 2:32pm 01.10.05
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My Hunter 336 is in the yard for bottom paint. Does anyone know how I can check the rudder bearings
Phil Herring at 11:54am 01.10.05
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Bill Colombo, loft owner and sail designer for Doyle Sailmakers (Alameda, CA loft) will be online wi
roy at 10:40am 01.10.05
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Can anyone tell me what brand and size mast macgregor used on their venture 23 cutters? It's a 77 m
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I am looking for anyone that has sailed on Lake Ouachita, Arkansas. It looks like a great place to
Ray Lewis at 9:11am 01.10.05
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Recently purchased a 1981, C-30 with the 25HP Universal Diesel. Have noticed excessive heat buildup
Diane and John Gardiner at 9:07am 01.10.05
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We are the new owners of this boat and are also new to sailing. We have many questions to ask so we
Mike D at 8:59am 01.10.05
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Peggy, I saw a post about odor in the aft cabin of a 380 yesterday. Our 1998 376 seems to suffer th
Herb Parsons at 8:05am 01.10.05
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I recently purchased a Coronado 35. The previous owner took great pride in the redone head, but I've
Pete at 7:44am 01.10.05
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I'm a first time owner of a H22 which I'm in the process of restoring. Among things missing is a jib

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Refrigerator latch
JamesG161 at 2:09pm 12.17.20
Any suggestions? Most latches are made by one company. Latches | Southco It took me a bit of searc
Clinometer
Parsons at 2:08pm 12.17.20
No help with your question, but I took my old Lev-o-gauge off as the Admiral kept looking at it and
Diesel Fuel Tank Inspection Port
swshogren at 1:59pm 12.17.20
Maybe I didn't scroll far enough , then?
Diesel Fuel Tank Inspection Port
Capt Robbie at 1:57pm 12.17.20
Allen did this mod on his h34 and he posted how to in the owners mods section With a l of pics showi
420 Rudder Bearings
JamesG161 at 1:57pm 12.17.20
I would like to know where to get rudder bearings The SBO store, on this site, may be able to orde
Diesel Fuel Tank Inspection Port   (2)
swshogren at 1:56pm 12.17.20
Nodak7 - thanks for the photos. That inspection port looks like something you would use on a metal t
Do I need a main downhaul? H26
Sailfanatic at 1:55pm 12.17.20
My last two boats have had full batten mains. While the full battens were a nice feature, they produ
Spinnaker on marlow hunter 31   (2)
Hello Below at 1:38pm 12.17.20
Can you fly a spinnaker on the new marlow hunter 31 with no backstay? I have seen a top down furler
So many questions - 24ft Laguna Windrose
Nunyadamn at 1:17pm 12.17.20
This Harken catalog might prove useful to browse through. :) https://flipbook.brandbits.com/99077e
Clinometer
justsomeguy at 1:16pm 12.17.20
Or buy a new single unit and free up the other bulkhead for something useful.
So many questions - 24ft Laguna Windrose
Nunyadamn at 1:15pm 12.17.20
Nice mast stepping system. A few things that might make some improvements I assume your gin pole i
Clinometer
alexco38 at 1:11pm 12.17.20
Put 2 normal one on each side and a black electrical tape on half on them. Works and cheap.
Do I need a main downhaul? H26   (1)
joecool911 at 1:07pm 12.17.20
Here is the furling drum attachment as Dave requested.
Procedure for ensuring no water in cylinders of 3YM30 before cranking?
tfox2069 at 12:47pm 12.17.20
So to follow up - good news, and some lessons: The Good News I pulled the injectors on the 3YM30 (m
Clinometer
Don S/V ILLusion at 12:36pm 12.17.20
An intro and a question
jon hansen at 12:34pm 12.17.20
yo dave, "more sail" "square footage, square footage, square footage" in a run or deep reach it wi
Got a Venture 21 should I move up to a MacGregor 26s
stickinthemud57 at 12:13pm 12.17.20
Pretty sure not. Just a magneto, no sign of a generator in the online parts diagrams. Agree that the
Electric oil change pump
shemandr at 12:11pm 12.17.20
I had the West Marine type referenced in post # 4 and it worked great. It was not exhausting and yo
Shrink Wrap not done!
Rick486 at 11:41am 12.17.20
I dropped off my 40 plus foot boat at my Marina on October 18 for winterizing and shrink wrap. As y

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