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Yesterday the weather was less than perfect here. I spent part of my day working on new bug screens
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Hello Sailors! I was ondering if anyone has used mineral oil to treat the interior teak on their bo
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I have posted a couple of past items about the Newport to Ensenada race I will be participating in n
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I have posted a couple of times about an overnight race I will be doing during April. The prevailin
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My issue may be similar to the message posted recently but I'm not sure. We purchased a boat (1988 C
Terry at 11:36pm 03.23.04
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Gary, I need your diagnostic help. Our 1991 P42 has two side-by-side AB cold machines. I normally ke
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I bought an '87 Mac 26 about a month ago and have been working on getting it cleaned up, new wiring,
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Any body has had a good experience with a Volvo diesel engine mechanic in the area of Salem-Marblehe
Mark Crociati at 8:25pm 03.23.04
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I can't find a cherub. tiller arm for a 1976 25 anywhere. I just bought this boat and it did not co
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Anyone have the dimensions or can trace for me the size and curve of a tiller arm for a 1976 25' Hun
Mark Crociati at 7:19pm 03.23.04
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I previously posted a querie regarding the Walkers and received good responses. I have since looked
Ron at 12:34pm 03.23.04
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I have a 1993 37.5 (engine hr's 630) now on the hard to re-do the bottom, upon haul discovered abou
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I have posed this question on the C350 net but I wanted to bring it up here as well. We just took d
Jerry Clark H356 SV Persistence at 10:48am 03.23.04
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Peggy: I have a 11 month old Hunter 356 with the standard Jabsco head. My dealer replaced the pump
Captain Dave at 10:39am 03.23.04
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As spring arrives and thoughts of liquid water (versus ice) are an increasing possibility, I have be
docamick at 10:28am 03.23.04
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Does anyone know where I can get replacement MACGREGOR decals. I am refinishing my 1981 21ft. The l
Randy Kolb at 10:25am 03.23.04
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I continue my quest for the perfect depth souder arrangement. Got two good suggestions already. Wh
jeff at 10:06am 03.23.04
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hello..... does anyone have any experiance with kiwi feathering props??? they seem too good to be t
jim wolfgram at 10:04am 03.23.04
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Do to an unfortunate bit of bumper tag, I now have a bent stanchion on my C320. The Stanchion is be

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Potagannissing Bay   (2)
AndyVS at 8:05pm 11.13.20
My son and I sailed the area for a week the summer before last. It was grand. Spent two nights at Li
I need a starter for an OMC Zephyr 1982 a sail drive on a 1982 S-2
SailingLoto at 7:33pm 11.13.20
how many hp? got a pic? I have a pile of omc outboards. I can see what crosses over.
Cockpit enclosure question
Rick D at 7:00pm 11.13.20
Smile. We have had ours for 21 years. I can't imagine rolling them down. PS, lot of sea miles on th
Swing keel effectiveness
Jackdaw at 6:54pm 11.13.20
When beating (pointing) high into the wind. Try this. With your keel in the up position, see how
By-Passing Hot Water Heater
dLj at 6:49pm 11.13.20
In the fine print on this description. http://www.starbrite.com/item/winter-tech-50f-marine-rv-wat
New spin halyard gets wrapped around headstay at the top
Kopite at 6:48pm 11.13.20
I had experienced the the same issue, with the spinnaker halyard getting caught as the furler turns.
Can anyone decrypt the USCG registration info?
dlochner at 6:47pm 11.13.20
You are not required to display numbers on the bow but should display the state registration sticke
Can anyone decrypt the USCG registration info?
CarlN at 6:42pm 11.13.20
Your title is with the CG. You can not title it anywhere else - and to do so would be technically il
By-Passing Hot Water Heater   (1)
dlochner at 6:36pm 11.13.20
For the OP, attached is a schematic of how to plumb a tempering valve on a HW tank. (sorry about the
By-Passing Hot Water Heater   (1)
lehighsail at 6:36pm 11.13.20
Again I want to thank all for the input. Today I went to the boat armed with all the info from the
By-Passing Hot Water Heater
Davidasailor26 at 6:29pm 11.13.20
The temperature ratings on AF are typically for the "burst point" the temperature at which the slus
By-Passing Hot Water Heater
dlochner at 6:28pm 11.13.20
Interesting, - I've never seen that to be the case, but if so, I stand corrected. Direct experience
By-Passing Hot Water Heater
dLj at 6:24pm 11.13.20
The temperature ratings on AF are typically for the "burst point" the temperature at which the slus
I need a starter for an OMC Zephyr 1982 a sail drive on a 1982 S-2
dlochner at 6:23pm 11.13.20
Need to know the engine brand and model.
black marks
dlochner at 6:12pm 11.13.20
Right... -ish Xylene is a name given to a group of compounds that are dimethyl substituted benzen
Can anyone decrypt the USCG registration info?
jssailem at 6:10pm 11.13.20
Add to @dlochner's comment, I suspect the agency processes commercial documents ahead of recreationa
By-Passing Hot Water Heater
dlochner at 6:09pm 11.13.20
The liquid in an antifreeze will become slushy and will require much lower temperatures than rated
Can anyone decrypt the USCG registration info?
dlochner at 6:07pm 11.13.20
Like many Federal agencies, the USCG Documentation office is not over staffed. They process applicat
New Sails - advice?
Dave Groshong at 6:05pm 11.13.20
We've proudly offered Doyle sails for 24 years! https://shop.hunterowners.com/cu/detail-sails.php?bi
Cutting Genoa to a 135, is it a good idea?
jssailem at 5:53pm 11.13.20
Just checking. I think my 140 genoa was about $2600.

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