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Jack at 9:46pm 06.23.03
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Hi everyone. I just bought a sailboat. Down below, the last owner must have felt the need for hooks
Paul H at 9:41pm 06.23.03
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Jim, Need to talk to you about some Gelcoat questions. See post on Gelcoat site. Please contact me a
Ron Weiss at 9:38pm 06.23.03
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I have a C25 Tall Rig. Looing for info on Catalinas with respect to mast rake. The boat has a norm
Ghislain at 8:57pm 06.23.03
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We would need some help from the C30 nation. We recently purchased a lovely C30 1987 and of course,
John at 7:24pm 06.23.03
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I have a drip in my Sherwood raw water strainer to the engine. When replacing the old one what, if
Ed at 2:33pm 06.23.03
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I have a '93 23.5 and have a problem with getting a solid connection on the thru deck connector for
Jason Alexander at 1:17pm 06.23.03
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Hello, I am looking at buying either a Hunter 260 or a MacGregor 26M, I was wondering if anyone ha
Larry at 1:13pm 06.23.03
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I recently bought a set of teltales for the shrouds. The instructions call for deciding were to moun
Jim Sides at 1:04pm 06.23.03
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I am looking for a new set of sails for my Hunter 34 and am interested in any experience anyone has
Rick H at 12:48pm 06.23.03
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My Marine Air AC Pan is rusting bad, and it's only 2 1/2 seasons old, Any Ideas on how to fix, alot
Russ Test at 12:47pm 06.23.03
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I just bought a Hunter 22, and have been researching the archives for this forum. Several times, aut
Chuck Coffey at 12:35pm 06.23.03
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I have a 2002 411Ltd. The wiring schematic shows a harness installed for cabin and salon fans. I l
Ed Ryan at 12:04pm 06.23.03
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Peggy - Holding tank was full and we didn't realize it. Head was operated and forced contents up th
TJ at 11:44am 06.23.03
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I am a novice sailor and preparring to purchase my first boat. I have recently been comparing the Ca
Fred bechtold at 11:11am 06.23.03
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Has anyone tried to rework their 34's head/holding tank arrangement? Our 15 gallon tank is too small
Jim Logan at 10:52am 06.23.03
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A little off the regular topic, but this one has to be shared. 1. 40 people on a Gulf Star 38. 2.
Rick Evans at 10:50am 06.23.03
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My 2000 Oceanis 321 has two cabin lights which don't work. One is in the head and the other on the
Kevin at 10:23am 06.23.03
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Does anyone have any opinions regarding the performance and feel of a boat with a shoal keel versus
Chuck Curtis at 9:49am 06.23.03
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I recently saw some Forum articles about replacing faucets. I want to replace the ones on my 37 Cutt
Joe Mullee at 9:36am 06.23.03
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I have a 1983 Hunter 34 with Merriman pedestal. Those who have the same pedestal know that when you

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I like the Powerline 120 alternator we have because it charges the battery quicker than the 80 amp D
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Holy cow! My costs at a now undisclosed location are: $1185/season for a 30 foot floating dock wit
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buddybear at 7:27am 10.21.20
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Agreed. They are experimenting how to recycle fibreglass using moss and fungi. On a semi-serious n
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Hunter216 at 7:12am 10.21.20
Sailing in my neck of the woods has spoiled me, the season is short, but no tides and lots of deep
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Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:12am 10.21.20
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Kermit at 7:12am 10.21.20
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David in Sandusky at 7:11am 10.21.20
Welcome! What Marina are you in? We are in Sandusky Harbor Marina (now Safe Harbor) behind the coal
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sail sfbay at 7:07am 10.21.20
We used a California King (fitted bottom, flat top) on our Hunter 386 aft berth mattress for the len
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shemandr at 6:54am 10.21.20
Nice finish on that interior brightwork. It's so warm looking. I gather you mean the headliner has
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I recently had that exact same problem with my stock Hitachi 35A alternator. That alternator was at
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According to Jeremy Muntus at Parts4engines (sales@parts4engines.com) there are various alternative

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