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GregC at 6:19am 11.23.04
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I recently bought a 1983 catalina 36 that needs the cushions replaced. I'm looking for suggestions a
IKE at 6:10am 11.23.04
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I own a 22 foot Oday fixed keel sailboat(600lbs ballast) displacement 1800lbs, that I regularly sail
coffee at 5:52am 11.23.04
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does anyone out there have a view on lighting arresters on sailboats? i have heard that they work w
Wayne12085 at 5:47am 11.23.04
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Can anyone tell me if there were any manufacturing differences (or other) between the Hunter 26 mode
Seattle Scott at 5:46am 11.23.04
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Check out the link to the shorthanded sailing asso. I and a buddy did the Blake Island race this mon
ge8679 at 5:11am 11.23.04
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I am replacing the 1 1/2 inch hoses in the head with white flexible hose I purchased at West Marine.
Kevin B at 4:51am 11.23.04
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While being laid up with a bug over the last couple of days I read through lots of back issues of sa
gary8041 at 4:30am 11.23.04
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I think i have to replace my cutlass bearing. I have a 1982 h27. does any one know the size I should
Drew at 4:19am 11.23.04
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Anybody ever put an autopilot on a 240? I'm looking at the ST1000 - it seems worth the price for a
Rick Hilimire at 2:45am 11.23.04
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I have a leak when it rains and it seems to be coming in from the deck somehow near the bow. The car
jmcclain at 2:30am 11.23.04
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Did we offend you in some way? This is a subject that interests many of us and we want to have a bet
bill feemster at 2:17am 11.23.04
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My Hunter 34 has a split backstay with each stay attaching to the deck by 3/8 in. U-Bolts with small
Terry at 2:17am 11.23.04
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I recently purchased an 80 Oday 25. My centerboard is stuck in the up positiona and even after clean
steve at 2:12am 11.23.04
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I was sailing my 1978 H27 with my brother in June and we hit bottom. At the time there did not appea
David Hoch at 12:56am 11.23.04
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Folks, On my 2005 260 I'm having some trouble pulling the mast base pin out once the mast is lowere
alvin at 10:36pm 11.22.04
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I bought a used boat that had some interior fiberglass repair but it was not sanded or finished. Wh
David Willingham at 10:23pm 11.22.04
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Hi all, My partner and I have owned our 390 for 2 years (2500 miles), we have cruised to Isles of Sc
jcherubini at 10:13pm 11.22.04
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Just as a point of order--- should not the plural of 'forum' be 'fora'? Any Latin scholars out ther
Bad Obsession at 10:11pm 11.22.04
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I am looking for an affordable bedding system for the V-Berth of my Hunter 22. Something that can b
jcherubini at 10:10pm 11.22.04
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Peggie, thanks for your reply that somehow went to the archives before I got to read it! I am insta

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DArcy at 3:18pm 02.08.21
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dlochner at 2:24pm 02.08.21
I had assumed both the main and echo circuits would be open when the I/C isn't running. I think n
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