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Laurie Lockert at 3:11pm 07.14.03
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I believe my boat has the original Aqualift muffler (1985) which has developed a leak on top in the
Mark at 3:05pm 07.14.03
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Have any 260 owners let their yacht settle down on the sand as the tide has gone out. We are thinkin
Lon Gordon at 2:22pm 07.14.03
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I am considering the purchase of a 2000 Hunter 380 I would like to hear honest comments from curren
JimW at 1:30pm 07.14.03
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I'm in the process of designing a cockpit bimini to add to our existing dodger. Does anyone have an
Mark at 1:24pm 07.14.03
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My I have and Edson steering system in my 1994 Hunter 37.5. The stainless bolt in the quandrant that
JimW at 12:59pm 07.14.03
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I'm trying to design a bimini for our '79 H-37c. Does anyone have any suggestions to attach a bimin
Raymond at 12:23pm 07.14.03
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My original metal holding tank is leaking, and it appears that I must replace it. Any advice from e
tjakacki at 12:13pm 07.14.03
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I am looking to buy a Macgregor 26 and would like to know what experiences you all have had with the
Bob Seiden at 11:46am 07.14.03
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The wires to the macerator on our Catalina 320 are fried at the pump. Burnt and broken. We do not
Dave at 11:40am 07.14.03
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I am a new to sailing and would appreciate some advice. I recently purchased an 1989 O'Day 322. The
Wm. J. Morrison at 11:33am 07.14.03
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I need help locating original stanchions for a 1990 Hunter 28.
Dick Cravedi at 11:30am 07.14.03
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I have a 1991 Hunter passage. During driving heavy rain I get terrible leaks around the interior of
Kathy Curry at 11:05am 07.14.03
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I would like to locate better replacement valves for the faucets in the galley and head of our Hunte
Keith at 10:43am 07.14.03
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I was considering buying a 30 mkIII either new or late model but don't see any used late model boats
Keith at 10:41am 07.14.03
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I'm considering buying a 28mkII. Could anyone comment on how well it handles in high wind condition
Marc Lanteigne at 10:32am 07.14.03
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What is the biggest motor that can be put on the 25 and can it bring it on a plane the same way a 50
Paul at 9:24am 07.14.03
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Anyone tried sailing a 26X without ballast? If the boat capsizes, does it take on water in the cabi
RALPH ALVAREZ at 9:21am 07.14.03
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Hi everyone, just want to know if anyone can help me with a problem I'm presenting on my rudder. Whi
Scott Wilson at 9:19am 07.14.03
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In anticipation of using the newly installed WP30 this week, any advise or experience using the whee
Tony Wilcox at 9:15am 07.14.03
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I have seen some posts re using an anchor sail, does anyone know how big a sail would be needed on a

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Winter Projects   (1)
Michael Davis at 4:16pm 10.16.20
186149 Starting to make a little progress
Want to mount scuba compressor on deck
splax at 4:15pm 10.16.20
I would much rather have compressor inside where it could be protected
Neglected boats
Hunter216 at 4:09pm 10.16.20
Neglected boats
Michael Davis at 4:08pm 10.16.20
@Ralph Johnstone ; I think we cruise in the same places. I recognize a couple of those boats, but th
Neglected boats   (8)
Ralph Johnstone at 3:59pm 10.16.20
There is snow on our boat today. I offer my sincerest apologies. I will get after that right away
Neglected boats   (1)
Michael Davis at 3:47pm 10.16.20
Need 2nd opinion: Cracked piston ring in a Y2GM20F?
Ralph Johnstone at 3:41pm 10.16.20
if you want people to hear you coming on the other side of Bowen Isl. YIPES :yikes: .
Electronics Ugrades - best approach?
sailme88 at 3:19pm 10.16.20
Like you, I had an unmatched assortment of instruments that included DataMarine, Furuno, Garmin and
A Short Story About An Anchor Swivel
Rich Stidger at 3:17pm 10.16.20
The 5/15" G-4 chain has a WLL of 3900#. The smallest Mantus swivel (model S1) has a WLL of 3000# an
Neglected boats
shemandr at 3:17pm 10.16.20
I know of instances where a boat is acquired to hold a spot for a better boat that is in the wings.
Point Pleasant Canal
Scott T-Bird at 3:14pm 10.16.20
TY, I see the bridges but cant seem to find any info on how to hail. I'd assume VHF 13 via radio b
Point Pleasant Canal
Rich Stidger at 3:07pm 10.16.20
The last time I was through those bridges was 25 years ago. At that time they opened on a schedule
Neglected boats
sailme88 at 3:06pm 10.16.20
I know of instances where a boat is acquired to hold a spot for a better boat that is in the wings..
Neglected boats
shemandr at 3:03pm 10.16.20
Every boat, big or small, tells a story about the owner. Trouble is these boat stories often have s
Electronics Ugrades - best approach?
dlochner at 2:54pm 10.16.20
This stuff is very reliable and that approach might be OK for people who have a spacious bridge and
Electronics Ugrades - best approach?
Captain Larry-DH at 2:27pm 10.16.20
All that said I like the thinking of John Harries (MorgansCloud.com) regarding electronics on cruis
Neglected boats
Hunter216 at 1:59pm 10.16.20
I started this thread to simply share these neglected beauties, thinking someone else may have inte
Neglected boats
TomY at 1:58pm 10.16.20
Every boat, big or small, tells a story about the owner. Trouble is these boat stories often have sa
New Sails
jssailem at 1:51pm 10.16.20
Gary I am a North Sails owner. Like their heritage in sail design. Historically they competed with t

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