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Ralph18418 at 11:13pm 06.27.04
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Help. I have a 1979 Catalina 25 with a swing keel. Between the cabin floor and on the starboard side
Richl at 10:46pm 06.27.04
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I can't seem to rig the boom? Is there a support that goes to the end of the boom to hold it up, or
roy20572 at 10:44pm 06.27.04
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After some recent heavy rain I noticed (fresh)water in the bilge of our 26M (whilst on its trailer -
jander31 at 10:36pm 06.27.04
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I can't find anything in the archives on this. I tried to change the fuel filters on my 376 Yanmar,
Mike Davis at 10:33pm 06.27.04
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First sail in my new 2004, and immediately discovered a suprising problem: The bimini comes far enou
barry at 10:12pm 06.27.04
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I have a Cal 2-24 that I purchesed recently. One of the jib winches needs new pawl springs. I cann
fredher at 10:06pm 06.27.04
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As another post has stated, the fuel guage on my 380 always points to full when the power is turned
Jonathan Cushing at 9:53pm 06.27.04
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I need to fill and re-drill holes for my foreward hatch on my 1983 O 23 (the hinge broke and I need
Russell637 at 4:52pm 06.27.04
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I just bought a 1987 23" Hunter sail boat and I am also new to sailing. I would like to replace the
ex-admin at 3:38pm 06.27.04
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Gary and Don did a nice job on this quiz, didn't they? We learned a few things and there's some goo
Climber27 at 2:02pm 06.27.04
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Hello everyone: I recently purchased a new 2001 Hunter 290, but unfortunately, I do not have the ow
cappy23817 at 1:12pm 06.27.04
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Has anyone installed a "Boomkicker" support on a H-28.5? What size? Satisfied? Considering replaci
Matthew Cook at 12:20pm 06.27.04
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Hi folks, I'm looking to purchace a 26x MacGregor but am not sure what differences if any there wer
Kris-T at 12:12pm 06.27.04
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Hi there MacGregor owners. I just became one recently and have a list of questions. It is a 26S 1992
PrincessoftheLake at 12:05pm 06.27.04
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My husband I spent our first weekend on the 1985 Hunter 34 we purchased. Just for fun today we trie
Mark Burrows at 12:03pm 06.27.04
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Ola Senor Herring: I have been trying to access zee archives today and they no work, they not even d
Climber27 at 11:50am 06.27.04
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Hello folks: I recently purchased a 2001 Hunter 290, but I do not have the owner's manual. Does any
mikeepp at 11:48am 06.27.04
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I've been hearing some squeaking as my boom swings around at the dock. I'd lubricated the gooseneck
pharm at 11:41am 06.27.04
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I currently own a 1977 Hunter 27. I am looking to upgrade to a larger boat. The boat that I am looki
Climber27 at 11:34am 06.27.04
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Hello folk: I recently lost the track (while sailing)to my bimini that holds the top to the arch. I

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Paint is peeling EVERYWHERE
Project_Mayhem at 9:00pm 01.17.21
I would guess that one or more previous owners didnt prep properly before painting. I had a PO paint
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Ralph Johnstone at 8:36pm 01.17.21
Do not confuse boats with cars. Your tack is whatever Hunter chose to put in there at the time. May
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Ken13559 at 7:49pm 01.17.21
I had one of 3 KiwiProp blade dropped off 3 years ago. The captive pin (dowel pin) slide right off a
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SoSound at 7:27pm 01.17.21
Short version of a long story; our first boat had probably wintered in the water for its previous 10
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finding41 at 7:19pm 01.17.21
I thought I had a different drawing kicking around. Here it is. Note: The first section under "Above
Eye Splice double-braid
Ward H at 7:02pm 01.17.21
John's a great teacher, as you all know. (Just a teaser)
Which Nav App for iPhone?
Ward H at 6:51pm 01.17.21
Ditto on Navionics.
Odd requirement in boat insurance
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:48pm 01.17.21
You're welcome to correct me if I'm wrong, but with the exception of the engine and generator, I can
Prada cup on TV
Davidasailor26 at 6:37pm 01.17.21
Section 7.7 of the Prada Cup Conditions at AC36 Noticeboard seems to address switching boats (or mor
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tfox2069 at 6:17pm 01.17.21
Final update: Installed rebuilt injectors, new fuel return line, raw water pump, and after four 5-se
Raising boom to level
Ward H at 6:13pm 01.17.21
On my C-30 the topping lift was static. As was mine.
Raising boom to level
jeepbluetj at 5:57pm 01.17.21
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Rotten egg smell/ new batteries
Don S/V ILLusion at 5:55pm 01.17.21
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Prada cup on TV
Davidasailor26 at 5:50pm 01.17.21
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Autohelm st50 speed mixed with Seatalkng network
Ward H at 5:47pm 01.17.21
@joker460, Did you connect ST50 instruments or ST50+ instruments? Just curious, according to Rayma
Brand new coolant pump fail.
Leeward Rail at 5:36pm 01.17.21
No more Chinese. How much wanna bet the oem is made in China ? Macbooks and iphones are made ther
Hull construction at keelson, O'Day 40
njlarry at 5:22pm 01.17.21
Pics would help alot.
1974 O'Day 20 project
Noodat Lady at 5:22pm 01.17.21
You are making rapid progress! Under the V-berth you may well find foam of some kind. My boat has a
Prada cup on TV
cb32863 at 5:05pm 01.17.21
So they have 4 days to fix Patriot or they will have to race their first generation boat. That is an

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