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kenneth klemmer at 10:23pm 04.27.04
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Does any know the size of the masthead sheaves used on a Catalina 28? Tall rig if that makes any di
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I am replacing the cockpit drain hose on my 192. What kind of hose should I use and what shape shou
Mark at 4:59pm 04.27.04
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Has anyone seen such an animal. I will make if there is not an easy solution. Time is so hard to f
abe at 4:07pm 04.27.04
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New Hunter 36 has small lpg compartment only holds the 4.25lb/1gal cylinder by Worthington. Boat les
Rick D at 3:39pm 04.27.04
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I was looking through the results and noticed Hunters did decently in the cruising classes. A Vision
william at 3:19pm 04.27.04
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i have pieces coming to rig my 86 h23 all lines aft for singlehanding. problem is: there is precious
elena at 1:11pm 04.27.04
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Suggestions for a cleaning solution for the prop and Shaft? Also, do you coat it with anything to pr
Dan at 1:08pm 04.27.04
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It is very difficult to raise the main sail from about half way up to all the way to the top of the
Tim Welsh at 11:59am 04.27.04
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Ok. it's finally being posted. The pic of the sole I made installed in the ol Cabo Wabo. It's been
Tim Welsh at 11:52am 04.27.04
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Here is the long awaited for pic of the sole I have put in my boat I've promised in the past. Rememb
Crociati at 4:33am 04.27.04
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Mark Crociati at 11:07am 04.27.04
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I have a question about Cherubini's. Some of you may know me from my many posts in the last couple
Mark at 10:57am 04.27.04
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My inflatable is not all that old, I guess about five years old, however the floor right the way fro
Paul Case at 10:21am 04.27.04
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I would either like to upgrade the present Nico traveler on my 31 or purchase a complete system from
Chip Giles at 9:40am 04.27.04
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A buddy of mine has a Mac 25 with no stern rail. Anyone know of one for sale?
Michael Brooks at 8:45am 04.27.04
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I have a 1983 h34 and recently our stove seems to pulsate after it has been lit. Is it possible tha
Will at 8:19am 04.27.04
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I have an 1984 H34 with a 20 HP Yanmar and would like to have an alternator with a higher output. S
Bruce Z at 8:01am 04.27.04
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Dear Head Mistress, Per your advice, I took the head apart to put in new parts and gaskets. It is 1
Tim McCarty at 7:42am 04.27.04
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I have a 1994 Hunter 29.5. I have, what you might call, a mini-traveler attached to the steering pe
dave at 7:01am 04.27.04
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Have a leak on the seam of the 50 gallon water bladder. Planning on taking it to an inflatable boat

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Alternator.... turning internal to externally regulated
NYSail at 10:19am 10.21.20
Yes.... it replaced the original super dumb Hitachi..... probably just as dumb.
Beautiful boat website   (1)
TomY at 10:11am 10.21.20
My current favorite came off the Wooden Boat site. ORTEGAL is an Albert Strange design. This boat is
I win!   (2)
Glsawyer at 10:10am 10.21.20
Crappy pics of the break. I sent a lot better pics to the builder
I win!   (5)
Glsawyer at 10:08am 10.21.20
You said the aft mast was damaged so that would be the mainmast correct? Any photos of the damage?
I win!   (1)
Hayden Watson at 10:00am 10.21.20
You said the aft mast was damaged so that would be the mainmast correct? Any photos of the damage?
Let's start a conversation about ASA 101, etc. is it helping or hurting?
DArcy at 9:46am 10.21.20
@George_NJ that is a fantastic counter argument to sailing schools. With a bit higher risk tolerance
Cal-21 Jib Furler
jssailem at 9:46am 10.21.20
What size of sails do you have on your boat now?
Cal-21 Jib Furler
jssailem at 9:45am 10.21.20
Hi Pete. Your reason to put a furler on a 21 foot boat? Sails are generally easy to handle on a 2
Alternator.... turning internal to externally regulated
jssailem at 9:39am 10.21.20
I remember the same info from MaineSail. Not sure where I saw it. May have been on of his writings
Aft Bedding for a Beneteau 321
surfstud31 at 9:28am 10.21.20
Thanks for that info. At least I know that the California King will work. There is a bed size called
H 34 anchor locker hose
kloudie1 at 9:27am 10.21.20
I replaced my hose and the two thru-hulls.. Got everything from the access port in the toe of the V
Beautiful boat website   (1)
TomY at 9:26am 10.21.20
Beneteau 435 Switch Panel
Davidasailor26 at 9:19am 10.21.20
Starting the engine is likely causing a voltage sag. When the voltage drops, some appliances will ne
shut off everything or no?
Gary Ballentine at 9:17am 10.21.20
I leave my power on. The only thing running is a dehumidifier. Although the dehumidifier is turned
DON'T Bring your boat to Lake Minnetonka!
BillyK at 9:11am 10.21.20
We sailors are, I fear, a dying breed. Our time has passed. I would say prime time has passed, bu
DON'T Bring your boat to Lake Minnetonka!
Jackdaw at 9:00am 10.21.20
I pay $325 per season for a buoy on Lake Minnetonka through the City of Mound. A dock costs the sam
Alternator.... turning internal to externally regulated
dlochner at 8:53am 10.21.20
Is the alternator the infamous Hitachi super dumb alternator? I seem to recall an article in Marine
Beneteau 435 Switch Panel
NYSail at 8:53am 10.21.20
Check all of your grounds first.... dismantle the engine ground buss and clean thoroughly. Also, wh
Fell in love with the MacGregor 26M, but...
Justin_NSA at 8:28am 10.21.20
None of the "likes" you mentioned pertain the M's motoring (power sailing) ability. Is that importa
Fell in love with the MacGregor 26M, but...
Don S/V ILLusion at 8:19am 10.21.20
This is just my opinion and hope it doesnt offend anyone but - buy a real sailboat. This thing is a

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