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Michael at 8:03am 11.08.03
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I am planning to shop for a used mainsail and genoa on eBay or one of those used sail warehouses ove
Patrick Randall at 6:23am 11.08.03
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When I initially looked at this boat I thought I'd be able to easily add some more turning blocks to
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A boat yard employee suggested we add an additive to our diesel fuel for the winter, stating that it
Patrick Randall at 1:08am 11.08.03
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I thought I should have an adjustable backstay tensioner on this fractional rig. There is no adjuste
Frederick Corey at 12:29am 11.08.03
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The 240, like the Beneteau 235, has a pass-through in the stern for the engine or, lacking an engine
Frederick Corey at 12:25am 11.08.03
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Like the 235, the O'Day 240 also has a stern cut-out for engine, or pass-through to swimming if you
Ted at 12:13pm 11.07.03
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I am looking to buy a boat and was wondering what the best type in this class is?
Alan Johnson at 10:55am 11.07.03
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I recently purchased a 1978 oday 25 that I love. It is in great shape, but I do need to replace som
jay kent at 10:47am 11.07.03
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In March, when the boat was on the hard, I received a call from the marina about my rudder. Seems t
Mark at 9:48am 11.07.03
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After installing the Multi 3100 I went for a sail looked at the read out and thought heck this thing
Cole Hankins at 7:04am 11.07.03
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So earlier this summer I cleaned the intake and some of the water lines and took the thermostat out
Dean Strong at 5:57am 11.07.03
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Phil, I read last week that you moved across the lake. Where?...so I can stop by and say hello...
Paul McGhee at 5:49am 11.07.03
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I decided that I was going to teach myself celestial navigation as a winter project. I'm trying to
Tony Borum at 5:02am 11.07.03
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I have a stove/sink slide out and have never used it. It appears to be in very good condition. Does
Gary Wyngarden at 5:02am 11.07.03
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Hi all, I have an appointment next week to visit Gig Harbor Boats to take one of their sailing ding
Ric at 3:39am 11.07.03
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This past season I was the pitman on a J-44. We did OK and it has inspired my family and I to race s
Chris at 3:02am 11.07.03
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Does anyone have information on how to add a second outboard? After contacting the Bill at Macgregor
Warren at 2:36am 11.07.03
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I'm about to buy a 1986 H28.5. This boat has an iron keel and is beginning to show some rust coming
Rob Irvine at 2:28am 11.07.03
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The Corian countertop in the galley has split on my 356. Since I have Corian in my kitchen at home I
gerald beauchesne at 2:27am 11.07.03
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I have a new three blade gori folding prop. After 8 uses, one of the blades fell off. Has anyone had

Recent Replies

Fiberglass locker repair
ggrizzard at 12:56pm 06.23.20
:plus: "Do not apply epoxy over gelcoat."
Well it happened
dmax at 12:55pm 06.23.20
For the record: My 302 whose keel fell off in 1996 was built in 1988. There were 2 layers of glass i
Idaho and Center board uphaul
ChrisLee at 12:55pm 06.23.20
Very good point, I did construction for enough years that proper rigging was well beat into my head
Slow turning Yanmar ysm 12 on 1978 Hunter 30.
ggrizzard at 12:50pm 06.23.20
Guys, it may be a YSB 12, but the YSM 12 was horizontal as well. I had one on my 1979 H30C, but it
Question on anchor chain size for SL Windlass on my Hunter 45 cc
Rich Stidger at 12:34pm 06.23.20
Before you purchase chain, search and read the recent thread on chain quality. I have always used A
Sailboat rudder pulling to port   (1)
secondwind410 at 12:28pm 06.23.20
After filling the rudder and replacing the skin, did you check the shape with the templates you mad
Hunter 310 fridge
jviss at 12:04pm 06.23.20
My fridge is now over 20 years old and not as cold as it should be. Did it ever work to your satis
Hunter 310 fridge
jviss at 12:02pm 06.23.20
Hunter 310 fridge
Ralph Johnstone at 11:54am 06.23.20
Question on anchor chain size for SL Windlass on my Hunter 45 cc
Nodak7 at 11:52am 06.23.20
We have the same windlass for our 2006 H41DS. Here is the replacement information Complete rode is
Burner on stove wont stay lit
mdibella at 11:47am 06.23.20
Thanks. I may try that.
Burner on stove wont stay lit
rbelau at 11:45am 06.23.20
I ended up packing a little bit of Aluminum foil in the back of the knob (where the valve shaft slid
Pop-up assist for Venture 25   (1)
vwjon Mac25 at 11:36am 06.23.20
goetz305 I found these in my stash. Message me your address and I'll send them out.
Unclogging refrigerator drain line
JamesG161 at 11:02am 06.23.20
Any suggestions for unclogging it?? I have one of these that works for most short distance cleanin
Oceanis 45 Cockpit Lighting
Davidasailor26 at 11:01am 06.23.20
I guess they are boarding lights or something Yeah, I think so. One of the buttons on the remote i
Furling line stanchion blocks   (1)
Justin_NSA at 10:50am 06.23.20
You might try Garhauer. I'm expecting 6 new rollers for my Hood "siamese" stanchion blocks today.
Furling line stanchion blocks
Sailfanatic at 10:40am 06.23.20
I switched to the following and it works well for us. https://www.defender.com/product.jsp?id=237702
Hunter 41 - 41DS air conditioning install
senang at 10:38am 06.23.20
Sorry but the above messages are mentioning the location of the DISPLAY of the thermostat temperatur
Hunter 41 - 41DS air conditioning install
Tim Mills at 10:34am 06.23.20
I have 2004 41, and the main thermostat is located in the main saloon right forward of the chart ta
Logbook Entries
smokey73 at 10:32am 06.23.20
Keep in mind that if you are bay sailing or where you will change course frequently, entering the Co

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