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a trillionaire at 10:04am 09.14.04
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I recently bought a 10 ft dinghy and i'm not sure who the mfg is. it is fiberglass. the earliest r
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Several years ago, I had a rigger replace my main halyard. It is/was all rope. He replaced it with S
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How do you go about replaceing the main sail halyard without lowering the mast?
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I just purchased a sliding gooseneck and a real neat block to haul up my daggerboard (a Harken thru-
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I have always trailer sailed but now I am planing on getting a slip and leaving her in the water. I
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The previous owner installed an adjustable genoa car system on our 1991 Legend 37.5. The system uses
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I am the proud owner of a 1988 MK II (July 04) and I am trying to get to know the boat as quick as I
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I am looking to purchase a Grampian 30 on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, or Northern Washington
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I own a 1994 hunter 40.5 and i have recently looked at buying a cat. But the other option is to use
Drew13440 at 4:32am 09.14.04
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I've a porta potty on my boat - what should I, can I, use in the holding tank? I've heard white vine
Nelly at 4:12am 09.14.04
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I had a locking winch handle fail while locked in my lewmar two speed primary S/T winch. The lever
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Richard, I submitted a question last week when your services were announced. I don't see it listed a
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R - i - g - h - t . . . I know the sails aren't full, she isn't heeling over about 30 degrees, and t
amir at 2:52am 09.14.04
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Folks, I have a H336. Wanted to know what is the best way to winterize the water heater in the boa
Cam at 2:42am 09.14.04
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The age old question here: Have any of you replaced the standard pink windows that come with the Mac
Mark Meador at 2:39am 09.14.04
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I am looking for the same "locking" hinge to the cabin (hooks to the teakwood boards) at the entranc
Roger at 2:38am 09.14.04
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What can I use to "bring the life back" to the teak trim on my boat?
Howard Sherman at 2:20am 09.14.04
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I have a damaged stern railing on my 83 H27 that I will need to be replacing soon complements of hur

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jon hansen at 7:36pm 02.03.21
Watching some of the power boaters in my area one can only hope the test gets harder and more pract
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delucacorrado at 7:22pm 02.03.21
Thank you Jess ! Yes, I do like the boat. I like the Cal 39 in general. I am also looking at a Morga
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jssailem at 7:13pm 02.03.21
Hello Corrado. These projects, based on your statement, are fixable in general. Are they expensive?
Switching an inboard for an outboard
jon hansen at 7:10pm 02.03.21
a bud with a 28' double cabin. removed his inboard and did the outboard on the stern maybe 15 years
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Michael Davis at 6:53pm 02.03.21
Not sure how big the waves get on your lake but a outboard on a saltwater boat spends half its life
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Michael Davis at 6:32pm 02.03.21
Will the boating card die the same death? Watching some of the power boaters in my area one can on
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FlimFlamII at 6:21pm 02.03.21
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sloughsailer at 6:21pm 02.03.21
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Dave Groshong at 6:00pm 02.03.21
Our Owner here, AL, is the best installer on the planet, email to: help@hunterowners.com
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Sailavie1 at 5:54pm 02.03.21
Here is a oldie but a goodie about this issue from down under. 3m5qxZm_JqM
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Bowleys Quarters Catalina at 5:52pm 02.03.21
Thanks pclarksurf. Exactly. Been doing a deep dive on foam. The best I've been able to find is 1.9
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Sullzarollz at 5:12pm 02.03.21
Thanks everyone for the info I will look into all the suggestions!
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sail sfbay at 5:00pm 02.03.21
Same issue discussed on the threads below. This has come before and Hunter and at least one forum me
leaky windows on 41DS
jssailem at 4:59pm 02.03.21
Pictures @sailor5017 always help us to help you. We don't need to be a Hunter 41DS owner to help wit
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SailingLoto at 4:52pm 02.03.21
The crew and I went out this afternoon. It was 55 and sunny. Hard to believe Monday will be 7.
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pclarksurf at 4:50pm 02.03.21
Dave is on it-- rehab some used, sew your own, but the challenge is really in the foam. Cheap foam
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rgranger at 4:48pm 02.03.21
Well ... you could use this as an opportunity to learn some fiberglass skills. You can make a mold
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sail sfbay at 4:40pm 02.03.21
Same issue came up on the thread below, which you might fnd helpful. https://forums.sailboatowners.

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