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Dennis at 10:27pm 04.29.04
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The top of my Venture, is white, and while I like it, how do you people manage to keep it clean? It
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Several years ago, I installed a new AB refrigeration system on my H-34. Included in the kit, were
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My starter battery died during a half hour trip taking my 380 to have the mast stepped. Upon arriva
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Has anyone replaced their Hood furler with either a Harken or Profurl on a 37.5? We think we would s
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On Saturday May 22nd, Great Lakes Yacht Club on Lake St. Clair (i.e., St. Clair Shores, MI) will be
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Can't remember attachment point for CDI Roller furler on H26WB. Have 2 choices..Flat SS that extend
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I was going to step the mast today so I could rig my jib to the furrler the boats still on the trail
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Folks: Can anyone help locate the race handicap rating for the 240? I don't get my boat until the w
Mike B. at 12:27pm 04.29.04
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Does anyone have photos of a Raymarine ST 1000 Auto Tiller installed on a Hunter 23.5 ? I would lik
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I am looking for a set of charts or preferably a Richardsons chart book for lake Huron. I am moving
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I know I've read what makes this happen. Something not hooked up correctly. But can't remember wha
Rich Lewis at 11:13am 04.29.04
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I know that if I'm going to leave my solar panel connected at night, that I need a diode to prevent
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Hi Guys. I do enjoy everyone's ideas here. THANKS!! Is there any problem with the fitting at the
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Does anyone know the difference between the draft of the WB260 with and without the ballast tank ful
Steve Carpman at 8:28am 04.29.04
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As indicated a couple of days ago, we discovered a crack in the lead keel on our 1991 Legend 37.5. T
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Just wondering if anyone has any information regarding anchorages and facilities in Puerto Rico as w
Gary at 6:53am 04.29.04
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Need to replace my masthead sheaves. Was wondering what the chances of the sheaves on the link below
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I've got a 20 gallon diesel tank on my 1984 Catalina 27. Like most sailors, I'd rather sail than mo
Bill at 6:30am 04.29.04
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Any thoughts on leaving the swing keel up or down while at the dock...... just thought I'd keep the
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When I bought my used C27 it came with a Danforth anchor suitable for use on a Navy Destroyer. How c

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Deck Sheave replacement, 1985 H28.5
Ron20324 at 6:15am 11.24.20
If you take out the 2 bolts, you can probably drive out the 2 sleeves the bolts went through. If not
new dodger loose and floppy
Justin_NSA at 6:02am 11.24.20
i believe that loose will lead to flapping in a strong breeze and that will lead to excessive early
new dodger loose and floppy
ice breaker at 5:58am 11.24.20
I started an email dialog with the shop including pictures and an offer to pay more money to make it
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rpell1@msn.com at 5:54am 11.24.20
Live and learn. Thank you much. Happy Thanksgiving.
1976 Oday Widgeon Rigging Instructions
BobMoore at 5:49am 11.24.20
Greetings Joe, I just copied your photos and wanted to say Thanks. We bought a 1973 model Widgeon
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sailnoproblem at 5:31am 11.24.20
Only problem is the pipe cutter crushes the ID and you have to file the lip it creates. I use it f
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dlochner at 5:26am 11.24.20
If I understand the manual correctly, there are 4 connections for the NMEA: 2 wires for in, 2 wires
Deck Sheave replacement, 1985 H28.5
kloudie1 at 5:02am 11.24.20
Yupp, probably a sleeve that the sheaves turn on.. If you pull the unit off the deck he sleeves may
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Scott B at 4:44am 11.24.20
Hunters cannot be transported with the arch in place, even with the shoal keel. I think you'll find
Storing boat in yard?
sailme88 at 4:25am 11.24.20
From what can be observed, the boat is a shoal wing keel. That difference might be just enough to ke
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Maine Sail at 4:16am 11.24.20
Unfortunately no "good canvas guy" uses an old dodger as a pattern. Good canvas guys physically patt
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deltaten at 3:55am 11.24.20
The bi-metallic scale left once the fittin's removed is tougher than barnacle squeezin's. I've assum
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deltaten at 3:46am 11.24.20
Screwing up the job is bad. Trying to BS thier way out of it is far worse. Money back, move on to ne
new dodger loose and floppy
Secret sail at 3:37am 11.24.20
my brand New Dodger is like a guitare string ! if it flops it'll tear in a gale. NVequipment.com sa
Interfacing B&G MFD with Raymarine X5 autopilot?
michaelapk at 3:32am 11.24.20
If I understand the manual correctly, there are 4 connections for the NMEA: 2 wires for in, 2 wires
Adding Wheels to a Dinghy
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So yesterday was officially pick on cats day? :facepalm:
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Apex at 2:45am 11.24.20
I had a pair of these mounted. Just took them off, as it is harder to clean around, and I don't nee

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