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Outrageous Prices Andy Horning at 4:56am 01.19.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 7/1230 I have been sailing and raceing most of my life. Last year I bought a 1990 Hunter Legend 40 in San D
rust stains Allan Gibson at 4:30am 01.19.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 4/1017 HI, I have a high quality mainsail that came with my Mason, but it looks as if someone stored it fo
To Bill Columbo Dwain Lentz at 4:13am 01.19.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 2/1115 I purchased an APC from you in October. I want to let you and those here know what a wonderful job
Genoa Mike Dumont at 4:10am 01.19.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/995 I have a 1989 Hunter 30 with the standard fractional, roller furling jib. I am interested in buying
when is it time to replace Norm at 4:09am 01.19.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 4/893 What are some indicators that it is time to replace a sail. I'm not exactly a guru on identifying p
Sail Cleaning Stuart Gordon at 4:01am 01.19.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/965 Once it gets above freezing, and I start thinking about taking my sails out of the basement and gett
Boom vang additions David Wrate at 3:59am 01.19.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/995 Greetings, we have recently puchased a Hughes H25 circa 1980. It came with 3 sails; main with one se
sorry posted twice... David Wrate at 3:58am 01.19.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/1026 Greetings, we have recently puchased a Hughes H25 circa 1980. It came with 3 sails; main with one se
Outhaul System Steve Carpman at 3:49am 01.19.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/1701 We own a 1991 Hunter Legend 37.5 - a fractional rig with a very large main sail. The main is loose f
Roller furling genoa or jib P. MacDuff at 3:38am 01.19.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/1080 I need recommendations for furling jib or genoa. I will need the equipment too! Thanks
P42 Main sail track slides John Faro at 3:29am 01.19.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/1108 I have a standard full batten mail sail on a 1996 P42. Subsequent to purchase, I had Doyle install
Departing a Slip Carl at 3:27am 01.19.04 Mid-Size Boats 13/1220 I'd like to gather opinion on the best way to back out of a slip that has a rather heavy prevailing
Bilge pump size John at 3:23am 01.19.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/967
UV Strip to sew on Allen at 3:21am 01.19.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/1174 I am going to sew on a UV strip myself for my 150% Genoa which has already undergone some UV damage
Reefing Madness Jim Ewing at 3:12am 01.19.04 Big Boats 4/803 Hello following a long absence,I've got a '93 Legend 37.5 and I'm going to add a third row of reef
Lazy Sailor Jeff D at 3:07am 01.19.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 6/1290 Looking for a knowledgeable opinion as to the pros and cons of sailing under head sail alone with a
need feed back on 1992 hunter 27' sylvio leblanc at 3:06am 01.19.04 Mid-Size Boats 9/6796 I am seriously looking into purchasing a 1992 hunter 27', does anybody have any feed back on this mo
Speed vs Stability MBE at 2:52am 01.19.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1010 Does anyone have an opinion on keeping or not keeping the MAC26X Ballast Tanks full while running a
Cleaning Sails Geo Ohlen at 2:47am 01.19.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/946 What is the best method/cleaning solution for some mildew stains and general dirt? Sails are for a 1
H26 Headsail "Revisted" Kevin Flanagan at 2:16am 01.19.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 5/1012 I posted the text of this article a few weeks ago, but wanted to hear if the experts from Doyle had

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Fracnor tape drive furler Stu Jackson at 8:10pm 12.02.20 Hi, If you choose a jib for the conditions you expect, and sometimes that works for entire seasons,
Water heater tech question Justin_NSA at 8:03pm 12.02.20 Who drains antifreeze except to replace it?
Hull repair rgranger at 7:58pm 12.02.20 It looks like @Hunter216 is on the right path. You can buy an expanding epoxy foam. If that adhe
Looking for Oday 25 Head Ports Project_Mayhem at 7:53pm 12.02.20 I'll try to take a look at mine for clues tomorrow. Otherwise, there's plan B... D&R O'day 25 & 27 F
Interior Refinishing (Newbie needs help!) against.the.wind. at 7:09pm 12.02.20 I used 1/4x 3 t&g in the aft state room where the compound curves are the worst. In the V-berth I u
Interior Refinishing (Newbie needs help!) against.the.wind. at 7:08pm 12.02.20 Welcome and cod grats how much insulation are you looking for and why? Your profile shows you ar
Old Nissan 2 stroke outboard parts? (2) SailingLoto at 6:42pm 12.02.20 Do these look right? After a bit of research, I found that nissan has discontinued them. These f
8.0 bulkheads SailingLoto at 6:28pm 12.02.20 It sounds like you have more fiberglass experience than me. It's a lot of time but not a difficult p
Water heater tech question sailme88 at 6:25pm 12.02.20 Well, then none of your potable water is good...AF is used in hot and cold water lines. I bypass m
Looking for Oday 25 Head Ports supercub at 6:05pm 12.02.20 No luck with either one.
Three bladed prop? Newport Bob at 5:45pm 12.02.20 Another possibility- if a previous owner replaced the alternator with a larger one it reduces horse
How to replace eyes on pulpits dLj at 5:04pm 12.02.20 On the big rectangular plate to the right in this photo, I'd see if I could open it up. That piece l
Vend�e Globe? RussC at 4:33pm 12.02.20 Sam seems to be consistantly running a knot or two off the main pace and has been caught by the sec
Vend�e Globe? PaulK at 4:30pm 12.02.20 Sebastien Simon has the same problem. Bashed in starboard foil and his damaged trunk is leaking. Sa
Hull repair (1) Hunter216 at 4:27pm 12.02.20
8.0 bulkheads Project_Mayhem at 4:25pm 12.02.20 It sounds like you have more fiberglass experience than me. It's a lot of time but not a difficult p
Old Nissan 2 stroke outboard parts? azambella at 4:25pm 12.02.20 I will have to check on year and model over the weekend Thanks all
Interior Refinishing (Newbie needs help!) Capt Robbie at 4:25pm 12.02.20 Welcome and cod grats how much insulation are you looking for and why? Your profile shows you are
Hull repair jarabethehunter216 at 4:08pm 12.02.20 Welcome to SBO! Wish the circumstances were different for you but there are lots of helpful people
Hull repair kappykaplan at 4:08pm 12.02.20 in your country Looks like Puerto Rico.

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