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Nic Hoskin at 2:40pm 05.31.04
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Hi All, During the pre-purchase survey, the surveyor noticed that the keel bolts were badly corroded
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Hi all, We installed some code today to make the new forums less dependent on cookies so less vulne
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I'd like a source for pre-made carpet for my Catalina 25. A template would be helpfull if available.
Bob Tucker at 1:38pm 05.31.04
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I am trying to find replacement lenses and fixtures for the port and starboard nav lights for my 74
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Can anyone tell me which years/models of the Hunter 37 had the full size aft cabin? Also how does th
Terry Cox, Hunter 42, Belle-Vie at 1:15pm 05.31.04
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After a long discussion with Onan technical support they indicated that the voltage regulator on our
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I race my 1996 H26. It has roller furling. To get the forstay tight enuf I have to crank up the tu
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I was just wondering how many people use their gas grill (Magna, Force 10 ect.) while at the dock?
John Richard at 12:42pm 05.31.04
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Our boat has a full line of Ratheon electronics including an RN300 chart plotter. I have been getti
Mike at 12:39pm 05.31.04
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O'Day 27 (1977) My Starboard Spreader has play in it -- it moves fore and aft. It is more than norm
mark15225 at 12:14pm 05.31.04
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My compass is getting a little low on fluid and I was wondering what to recharge it with. It is a p
Suzanne at 11:59am 05.31.04
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Hi - New to sailing and just bought a beautiful 1977 swing keel Catalina 22. I'd love to find an ow
Marc P at 11:54am 05.31.04
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Has anyone come up with a way to reach and lock down the leech line on a 356 with an in mast main. I
Robert at 11:51am 05.31.04
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I just purchase a 1998 Beneteau 352 and have lost the use of fresh water. I filled the tanks, turne
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I purchased a 1988 Catalina 30 last April and have not been able to remove the diesel smell from the
EcoHokie at 10:42am 05.31.04
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If it were a car I'd call it a trunk. Is it the lazarette? I would like to know the name of the
Richard Bailey at 10:24am 05.31.04
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I have just puchaced an Oday II 16 ft sailboat. Where can In get information as to rigging and saili
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I want to add a pair of swivel cam cleats a couple inches behind the Teak steps on the side rails th
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Can anyone help me to find the LWL. load waterline length of my Cat 30; 1988 standard Rig. I am tr
Dave at 9:16am 05.31.04
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I've been building a dinghy for my Cat 30 and am in the market for a small outboard (3hp or less).

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Bimini measurements for 23/2
sail sfbay at 6:08pm 10.29.20
The links below shows guidance on measuring for a bimini. https://www.greatlakesskipper.com/how-to-
DIY leather steering wheel cover project
Mikem at 5:49pm 10.29.20
When we purchased our new to us Hunter 466, the wheel had a cover but it had some holes and was fla
Help: Steering Wheel Locks Up When Hard To Port   (1)
catalanc at 5:47pm 10.29.20
Appended is a pic of the quadrant on the inside of the transom. I greased/oiled the cables and tig
Motorsailers. An Oxymoran?
Tom J at 5:47pm 10.29.20
So what do we call sailboats with motors? Sailmotors? ;) Weren't they called auxiliary sailboats?
Steering Wheel Cover
Justin_NSA at 5:44pm 10.29.20
How do you possibly figure out how much cord you need!!
make stanchions removeable?
Ron20324 at 5:40pm 10.29.20
...Not being able to remove the stanchions makes haulout and covering difficult. Has anyone ever cut
Thru hull factory valves
Mike Oldak at 5:27pm 10.29.20
@Calvin1Calvin Former Hunter dealer who worked on a hunter 27 as a volunteer same model and year.
Steering Wheel Cover
Ziggler at 5:24pm 10.29.20
@Ziggler , what kind of line did you use for that masterpiece? A friend of mine used some shock co
Blue Interior Cushions that came on O'Day 1983 to end of production O"Days.
Richard19068 at 5:19pm 10.29.20
...I would be interested in new fabric if I can find fabric very similar. This has been asked ma
Starbrite antifreeze recall
Rich Stidger at 5:13pm 10.29.20
Good on them for owning in such an aggressive way. Wonder how that employee is doing What emplo
Help: Steering Wheel Locks Up When Hard To Port
Tom J at 4:56pm 10.29.20
Everything seems to indicate that you have some sort of steering quadrant under the cockpit, and the
make stanchions removeable?
gfroch at 4:52pm 10.29.20
Yes. I had a Hunter with the same stanchions. Made it simple to drop them for tarping. We just left
Starbrite antifreeze recall
Bob S at 4:48pm 10.29.20
Starbrite antifreeze recall
sesmith at 4:39pm 10.29.20
All the more reason to always check the bottles yourself with a refractometer when winterizing.
Funny Friday!!!
leo310 at 4:33pm 10.29.20
As I'm retired every day is Friday unless I'm golfing or Sailing then its Saturday. BTW the island h

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