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Brent Headberg at 5:01am 05.15.03
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I just recently survived an intense 4 hour lightning storm while crossing the Gulf Stream last month
Don at 4:31am 05.15.03
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I saw this mod and am wondering "Would it work on an X also ?" http://macgregor26x.com/MODS/FULLPIC
Mark Malcolm at 4:16am 05.15.03
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...does anybody have any concerns about finding H212 parts and support? Or does anyone know if the
Sean at 4:01am 05.15.03
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I just installed a starting battery on my Catalina 30. The system seems to work great. The questio
Scott Wilson at 3:35am 05.15.03
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Has anyone installed stern rail seats on a 37C, either by modifying the stern rail or finding a suit
Kyle at 3:00am 05.15.03
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I have been using a custom built rudder for my O'Day 25. Unfortunately, under heavy winds late last
Steve Carpman at 2:55am 05.15.03
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I need to remove, rebed and tighten the keel bolts on my 1991 Legend 37.5 The boat is 280 miles awa
John Tomczyk at 1:46am 05.15.03
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Does anyone know where I can get Mast Speader Parts for my 1993 Hunter 23.5. I broke a speader Brack
Rick at 12:09am 05.15.03
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I've purchased new navy-colored accent tape to replace the cracking, faded looking stuff that is app
Lee at 11:37pm 05.14.03
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Other than using a power washer, what is the most effective way to clean the non-skid? I have used
Martin Cole at 11:10pm 05.14.03
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I recently installed an AC shorepower battery charger. It is a 10-amp three-stage charger that I in
Tom Akin at 11:04pm 05.14.03
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I want to put a CDI furler on my O'Day 25. My working jib looks to be 100 years old but my 135 geno
john licciardello at 10:50pm 05.14.03
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Looking for sage experience as to the best way to replace the original Gally Maid alcohol stove on m
Jeff Dardenne at 9:37pm 05.14.03
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I just bought a 23' Oday. I wondering if anybody regularly trailers the same boat. I am also curiou
John O'Donald at 9:16pm 05.14.03
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My hatches are great . don't leak, work good ,but would like to put in new acrylic ? has anyone done
SH at 2:14pm 05.14.03
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Hello, Just lost my jib halyard to the crane again and I just refuse to lower the rig... I am mak
Rob J at 1:44pm 05.14.03
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my newly painted bottom i used interlux vc 17mm bottom paint with teflon its suppost improve hull s
Rob J at 1:35pm 05.14.03
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my newly painted bottom i used interlux vc 17mm bottom paint with teflon its suppost improve hull s
Frank at 12:44pm 05.14.03
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I stored the aluminum mast from my O'Day 22 under the carport, suspended from the ceiling by two hoo
Bob Lufkin at 10:20am 05.14.03
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Just purchased a back up starting battery which I would like to hook up to the main starting battery

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The Lighter Side of Social Distancing   (1)
Sailavie1 at 9:22pm 08.14.20
Hey all I just took the new Russian COVID-19 vaccine shot yesterday.:) I can tell can tell you the
Tire size
Benny17441 at 9:16pm 08.14.20
5.30-12 is the size of the tire. Don't know what that 4.50 refers to. Many rims come with a 4.50
Dinghy on a small sailboat, Bilge pump, ocean sailing
srimes at 9:13pm 08.14.20
I haven't gotten a dinghy for my boat, but I have a large inflatable stand up paddleboard that shoul
Tire size
twistedskipper at 9:01pm 08.14.20
The two things that matter are: 1. Tires correctly fit the rim 2. Tires are rated for the load they
Check your sink drain hoses...
jaysweet at 8:55pm 08.14.20
Well, I was pretty sure I wasn't the first one to notice this, but it probably can't hurt to mention
Corroded aluminum tank replacement
CarlN at 8:54pm 08.14.20
Because it's under the berth cushion, I'd look at cutting the fiberglass top and lifting the tank ou
Check your sink drain hoses...
Benny17441 at 8:42pm 08.14.20
The discharge to the head sink drain is above the waterline where those hoses and plastic through hu
Boat traffic on the coast of Maine is high.
CarlN at 8:39pm 08.14.20
Hows the pot density in the Basin? Very few pots in the Basin proper but in the channel on the way
Check your sink drain hoses...
Rich Stidger at 8:33pm 08.14.20
Been there, done that. See my post from 2016. Sorry you didn't see it sooner...... https://forums
Hunter 26.5
Dave Groshong at 8:32pm 08.14.20
I'm happy to help, give me a call! 877-932-7245 x116 Mon-Fri, 9-3:30 Pacific https://shop.hunterow
Thru Hull Fittings
CarlN at 8:31pm 08.14.20
After you see the boat, if the only thing you don't like are the seacocks - buy it. You can always c
Check your sink drain hoses...
Ralph Johnstone at 8:31pm 08.14.20
How very true. Saw someone else mention this problem years ago here and decided to take a look at
Hunter 26.5
sail sfbay at 8:24pm 08.14.20
Welcome to the forum!! The Hunter 26.5 manual did not have these specs so suggest either removing e
Adding dedicated jibsheet winches to a H310   (1)
Ralph Johnstone at 8:19pm 08.14.20
I think the first thing to understand here is that you are not going into a 40+ ft. racing machine.
Dinghy on a small sailboat, Bilge pump, ocean sailing
CarlN at 8:12pm 08.14.20
Definitely go with two bilge pumps for redundancy. A small one for "nuisance water" that will get th
What GPS unit fits this mount?
SailingIsGood at 7:28pm 08.14.20
Scrap it I say. I assume it is not connected to anything. Greg It's wired from the forward bul
Tire size
sail sfbay at 7:22pm 08.14.20
Suggest taking your local trailer shop to inspect and replace, if necessary, especially for safety r
Cockpit Table
sail sfbay at 7:19pm 08.14.20
sgiarc........I have many stories like that, including mine!!
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Hey all I just took the new Russian COVID-19 vaccine shot yesterday.:) I can tell can tell you the

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