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Rick D at 2:13pm 10.10.04
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The rudder hit the outboard prop and left an area about 3 inches by 1.5 inches and about a half-inch
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As I have replaced instruments I have moved them to more convient locations, leaving the hold instru
Rick D at 2:13pm 10.10.04
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I want to add fir battens to my hull sides. I have read that I should adhere stringers to the hull s
Rick D at 2:13pm 10.10.04
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We have heard that gel coat will not adhere well to epoxy. Can you true up this understanding?
Rick D at 2:13pm 10.10.04
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SailboatOwners.com at 2:04pm 10.10.04
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There's not enough wind. There's too much wind. We need to get back to the marina before dark. Th
Monty VM at 1:27pm 10.10.04
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I am thinking about wintering Liberty in Olympia this year. Any recommendations or places to avoid
Gary at 12:43pm 10.10.04
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84 H31 New owner and first on the agenda is stopping leaks. The only one that's got me worried is th
Bill at 12:28pm 10.10.04
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How can I fix a rudder where water got inside? The rudder is slowly leaking.
Glen2158 at 11:56am 10.10.04
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Does anyone out there have anything new to contribute about replacement options for the trapezidal d
Van23888 at 11:49am 10.10.04
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Should your shifter be on neutral or reverse when sailing? My engine is Yanmar 3JH2, Gear KBW10E
Tom at 11:45am 10.10.04
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Hey Guys need your help. My 90 Hunter Vision's 3GM30F has a problem. After running for awhile at 2
Skip Redman at 10:58am 10.10.04
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Can anyone tell me where the manufacturer's plate is in a Hunter 466? I've been asked to captain on
Dan at 10:57am 10.10.04
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I need to ask this question: Can a Grand Cherokee with 4.0l tow a Oday 25? The trailer has dual axl
jaysweet at 10:40am 10.10.04
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We have a new 306, and I just took a careful look at the 2 tanks behind the bulkhead in the aft cabi
Rich18890 at 10:24am 10.10.04
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Just put my boat up for the winter. I am a 52 year old Maine sailor that will have January through M
Neil at 10:10am 10.10.04
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I am looking for feedback on sanding the hull of a H27 down to gelcoat, then applying a barrier coat
frank at 9:42am 10.10.04
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Does anyone know if there is a Catalina 400 Owners Association and what the web address might be?
Cliff Ruckstuhl at 9:15am 10.10.04
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We finished our last race of the season last week with getting a 1st,2nd and a 2nd. This gave us a
Mike16398 at 8:52am 10.10.04
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I just got back from the boat show and I am very interested in the Hunter 41. I would like any and a

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Davits and Solar Panels   (3)
seadaddler at 5:22pm 01.24.21
Hull speed and fuel consumption Hunter 30
jmce1587 at 5:20pm 01.24.21
I made the trip from Guntersville to Mobile in the late 80s. Just did a quick search and from Pickw
prop shaft strut replacement for Cascade 36 (West Coast Portland Or Builder (70's-90's)
jon hansen at 4:44pm 01.24.21
why not call cascade. ask them. 503 440 0233
Skill testing question
Hunter216 at 4:20pm 01.24.21
Well I could be a real jerk and claim that there are actually more than 6 in what I posted but some
Skill testing question
kappykaplan at 4:11pm 01.24.21
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Skill testing question
Leeward Rail at 4:11pm 01.24.21
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Skill testing question
fred1diver at 4:07pm 01.24.21
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Trophée Jules Verne
jssailem at 4:06pm 01.24.21
It has got to be some trick to make this boats light enough to foil yet strong enough to withstand t
oxolic acid
Hunter216 at 3:37pm 01.24.21
hey everyone, spring is slowly coming about, that means getting the boat ready here in Ottawa Canad
oxolic acid
fred1diver at 3:34pm 01.24.21
I might have found some on Ebay, tried my local home depot but they don't carry it, I know in the st
oxolic acid
capta at 3:32pm 01.24.21
You should be able to get it at any hardware store. Unless you just can't afford it, I'd suggest Mar
oxolic acid
Justin_NSA at 3:20pm 01.24.21
I use toilet bowl cleaner for the brown waterline. It contains oxalic acid. Use the gel formula.
Emergency Rudder for Beneteau 311 or Similar
Rick D at 3:15pm 01.24.21
A suggestion. I have seen two set up, one on a Hunter, the other on a Bene: Hydrovane Self Steering
oxolic acid
dlochner at 3:10pm 01.24.21
It occurs naturally in Rhubarb. BarKeepers Friend is a cleanser that contains Oxalic acid. Some
San Diego maintenance contractor recommendations wanted: rigging, plumbing, interior detail
Calif. Ted at 3:09pm 01.24.21
Based in Dana Point, I think he'll work in SD, best rigger around, he does plumbing and electronics
Emergency Rudder for Beneteau 311 or Similar
Hunter216 at 2:35pm 01.24.21
Hayden Watson, Are rocker stoppers those anti-roll things that fishing boats hang vertically off ou
Yanmar 2GMF to 3GMD swap??
Claude L.-Auger at 2:30pm 01.24.21
Does not having the heat exchanger mean the water heater, if there is one onboard, will have to rel
Winter sailing (Or Summer if you're below the equator)
dLj at 2:22pm 01.24.21
Last Sunday. @Ken Cross note T-shirt and sunglasses. Our S2 8.0C following our friends Doug and Kat
Electric Panel Gizmos
dlochner at 2:01pm 01.24.21
I need a cheat sheet.... You can always use your phone to take a picture and blow it up. Unnecess
Electric Panel Gizmos   (1)
jssailem at 1:57pm 01.24.21
Mine lights up and makes the numbers easy too read. The challenge is in knowing what the coded messa

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