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john at 12:50pm 09.08.03
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well i bought it thks to the two guys who told me what to look for in buying used boat question
Bob Garcia at 11:59am 09.08.03
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1985 Macgregor 21, swing keel. when we pick up speed and heel slightly, we are getting a solid, cons
Mark at 11:16am 09.08.03
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Greetings from Western Australia. Its 9.15am on Tuesday morning and a perfect day for sailing. May
Steve Fraser at 11:09am 09.08.03
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Has anyone heard of a Volvo 3 Bladed folding prop being fitted to a 356 Went to the Sydney Boat Show
John at 10:40am 09.08.03
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Does anyone with a 29.5 have a PHRF rating? We are racing the boat for the first time next weekend
John at 10:35am 09.08.03
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Does anyone know the PHRF for the 29.5?
Don Alexander at 10:23am 09.08.03
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Bonk, bonk,bonk,bonk - in the middle of the night. Everyone is awake. Five seconds remission then -
domenech at 9:48am 09.08.03
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Has anybody use the Marvel Mistery Oil ?? any info. is appreciated. Thank you, Carlos D.
alan at 9:40am 09.08.03
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I have a broken spreader end. Where can I find a new plastic end
Martin at 9:26am 09.08.03
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I'm having a bit of difficulty with my single-line reefing with a fully battened main - excess frict
Chuck Petty at 8:58am 09.08.03
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Glenn Greene at 8:56am 09.08.03
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Hello All, I don't how it happened, but I caught a case of Big Boat Fever. While I love my '88 26.5
George at 7:52am 09.08.03
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anyone have any ideas to offer? I have spots of hardened wax, spilt from a candle, in fairly old and
Tom Monroe at 7:10am 09.08.03
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I think that most sailors have (MUST have?) an active and inquisive mind. Combine that with a somewh
chuck at 7:03am 09.08.03
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When my Oday is in a slip what is proper tension on the side, front and back stays. Are there some g
Andrew Bird at 6:59am 09.08.03
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I'm considering buying a Mack Pack for my Hunter 340. I have Lazy Jacks on the main currently, but
Jim at 6:47am 09.08.03
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Does anyone have an opionion on the best system of trailer guides for an O'day 222 ? I have found t
Gordon Brooks at 6:30am 09.08.03
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I have installed an LCD screen HDTV in my Hunter 34 but need help in selecting an appropriate anten
David Walters at 6:28am 09.08.03
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Ok, I've been following some of the posts about how to rig a lifting mechanism for lifting the rudd
CTimmons at 6:24am 09.08.03
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I am considering replacing my old preassurized alcohol stove with either CNG or Propane. I know tha

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Sail needed
jssailem at 8:22am 06.15.20
Lee Do you know the sail dimensions? Here are a couple of links. detail-sails.php What are you loo
Motor mount bracket
Woreign at 8:19am 06.15.20
Hopefully the mount is attached with bolts with a backing board on the inside of the transom, and NO
Buzzer alarm sounding
Hydro Therapy at 8:19am 06.15.20
A little late but I wanted to follow up with my results. The alarm sounding was definitely a short.
Questions about Radar on smaller boats?
tfox2069 at 8:16am 06.15.20
Generally I agree with the sentiment that you don't NEED radar to sail/motor at night, and not even
Diesel fuel leak
jssailem at 8:14am 06.15.20
:yikes: Nothing like a leaking tank. Hope it was not too full at the time. Good luck with the repla
Traveler - 222?   (1)
jssailem at 8:08am 06.15.20
Welcome Waitewigmail... See you recently joined our forum family. Can you expand on your dilemma?
Diesel fuel leak
Aftica at 8:05am 06.15.20
Timing is everything. Finally had access to the boat only to find the bilge full of diesel fuel. Luc
Stiff Steering Wheel
Bluenose at 7:52am 06.15.20
Yes, that was what I was referring to. I had to get rid of the autohelm as it could not be repaired.
Need advise
Bluenose at 7:51am 06.15.20
Nice analysis - follow that advise.
Beneteau 36cc - boat manual
mdibella at 7:50am 06.15.20
On any boat, rig the sheets for fair lead. Inboard of the lifelines for close-hauled, outboard wh
85 Oday 28 Main Sheet Traveler
odaydokay at 7:43am 06.15.20
Still no reply from Garhauer after more than 10 days. Wonder if they are closed up temporarily or f
Cockpit Cushions
Bobbi Ullinger at 7:41am 06.15.20
Sea Wizard Marine makes a complete set of cushions for the 23.5- you might ask about getting just t
My sons $1 Dollar sailboat, gets a re-fit.
Will Gilmore at 7:31am 06.15.20
more out of state buyers are looking for property in our area. :wahwah: We've lost a few restaura
Permission to Come Aboard... ; )   (1)
Rennsail at 7:29am 06.15.20
Got her launched and tied up on my brother's dock on Lake Wylie yesterday. Had to motor into the we
Rain water in cabin
gkmoore at 7:27am 06.15.20
I find I have to lift my hatch slightly to get it to come over the wash board, then it drops down.
Hunter 34 Chainplate Anchor help
sailor832 at 7:25am 06.15.20
The way the fiberglass is slow close to the rod it maybe holding the rod at a angle and not letting
Its funny Friday!
jssailem at 7:22am 06.15.20
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Hunter 26.5
Sandy Stone at 7:20am 06.15.20
Which keel do you have? I wouldn't consider a wing keel optimum for racing, but you can still have
Hunter 34 Chainplate Anchor help
Terry Cox at 7:19am 06.15.20
Hi Artey, appears to me a redo is in order. Hard to tell from the pics, but I'm assuming there is a
Its funny Friday!
SFS at 7:16am 06.15.20
Telex, hadn't thought of that in a long time. In college, I was a radio announcer (DJ means somethi

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