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Duane Mason at 6:58am 09.01.03
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Wander Wonder: Our 26x is a handful to sail upwind. the true wind direction was coming from 270 but
Saul Goldenberg at 6:55am 09.01.03
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To Whom It May Concern: Hi! I'm the owner of a Mc Gregor 26X. I live in Uruguay where there are on
Scott at 6:40am 09.01.03
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I recently was laid up for 3 months while changing my roller furler and forestay. After getting eve
Anthony at 5:53am 09.01.03
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I would like to learn from other Hunter 380 and 386 owners regarding my winter storage procedures.
Bob La Salle at 5:44am 09.01.03
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I am taking delivery of my new Hunter 41 in Miami Beach in early October. I will then be delivering
Duy Vuong at 5:10am 09.01.03
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My frig frost over after a couple of days as well. I read all the good advices and started to explo
William Niessen at 4:15am 09.01.03
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Does anyone know what size sail slides are used on the mainsail of a 37 legend? I had one break and
Paul Robarge at 4:02am 09.01.03
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I need to replace the strut on my 27' Oday. Any suggestions on a company that sells replacements?
Jonathan at 3:01am 09.01.03
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What is the best way to fill a hole created by a redundant through-hull fitting below the waterline
Larry Templeton at 3:01am 09.01.03
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We have a 450 with in-boom roller furling. Makes for a very heavy boom. The thought of an accidental
Ron Mehringer at 2:54am 09.01.03
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Dick - You posted what looked like two interesting projects in the photo forum. Unfortunately the ph
Brad at 2:48am 09.01.03
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Been here before with this question, and unfortunately no answers, but I'm hoping for better this ti
Steve Growcock at 2:47am 09.01.03
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I have a CDI tape furling system. For my sailing style, this system works beautifully. No muss, no
Tom W. at 2:38am 09.01.03
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I see several posts on fuel tank problems for a Hunter 28.5 but have seen none for removal. Has anyo
Mike Palm at 2:06am 09.01.03
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Could some kind smart Hungter 235 owner talk me thru how to rig a new line on the 10 yearold C/B. I
Gail at 1:20am 09.01.03
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We have just purchased a 1987 34 catalina in Sandiego....problem we live in Phoenix.We would like to
jeff at 12:19am 09.01.03
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need feedback on seidelman 24.4 where built,what to look for,pros and cons
Michael Hertel at 12:00am 09.01.03
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I'm hoping someone that has replaced their centerboard line (penant?) and accompanying hardware can
Gregg at 11:55pm 08.31.03
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I have the Raytheon ST 30 knot and depth instruments on my 290. I am considering upgrading to the ST
Ralph Kuhn at 11:55pm 08.31.03
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Forty minutes of full throttle on smooth open water, I could still observe water pouring out of the

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LED Anchor Light RF Interference
Tally Ho at 7:06pm 11.15.20
No experience with you specific issue...but I recently installed WiFi-enabled LED lights in my front
Lightning control?
Mr. Dave at 6:53pm 11.15.20
No grounding wire to the keel bolts. Also, no keel bolts. This boat has two keels, she's a bilge kee
I need a starter for an OMC Zephyr 1982 a sail drive on a 1982 S-2
JonandDave at 6:53pm 11.15.20
how many hp? got a pic? I have a pile of omc outboards. I can see what crosses over. OMC Zephyr
Lightning control?
shemandr at 6:49pm 11.15.20
I need a starter for an OMC Zephyr 1982 a sail drive on a 1982 S-2
JonandDave at 6:43pm 11.15.20
Need to know the engine brand and model. OMC Zephyr 1982 a sail drive on a 1982 S-2 part number #
Lightning control?
MikeHoncho at 6:39pm 11.15.20
Is there a grounding wire anywhere from the mast to the keel bolts? What you are trying to figure ou
Solar vents in the Pacific Northwest
DinghySailor at 6:38pm 11.15.20
Also a PNW sailor, I'd like to replace my cowl vents with low profile marine ventilators. Was first
3 Mainsail Quotes - Advice on which you would pick and why
CarlN at 6:21pm 11.15.20
Any of these lofts can make a good sail. You're right that the issue is the sailcloth. A premium Dac
Lightning control?
Mr. Dave at 6:16pm 11.15.20
Deck stepped mast. Feeds into the idea of diminishing potential. Seems very intentional
December/January Trips Planned
justsomeguy at 6:14pm 11.15.20
The Sea of Cortez. I have an itch too.
LED Anchor Light RF Interference
Ken Cross at 6:07pm 11.15.20
haven't heard your description of the noise going on and off with the light there's no question ther
Lightning control?
MikeHoncho at 6:05pm 11.15.20
Is the mast keel or deck stepped?
Lightning control?
Ken Cross at 6:02pm 11.15.20
I wonder if it was an aid for construction of the boat to hold something temporarily until the fiber
Another Elbow Question   (1)
Ralph Johnstone at 6:00pm 11.15.20
Lightning control?
MikeHoncho at 5:51pm 11.15.20
Lightning control?
Mr. Dave at 5:46pm 11.15.20
I will definitely listen, currently enjoying a nice scotch and sodas and watching bad TV...
Lightning control?
MikeHoncho at 5:45pm 11.15.20
Listen to the post cast regardless of how they and I spelled it lol
Propane heater
Tedd at 5:45pm 11.15.20
You could go with a all propane boat, outboard, cooktop and Bbq. This will eliminate multiple fuels
Propane heater
Hayden Watson at 5:44pm 11.15.20
Try these guys. I have docs for on my boat that makes me believe the PO purchased and had services

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