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Rich Wallace at 10:19am 04.01.03
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I am looking for dinghy davits for my P42. Do any of you P42 owners have an recommendations, or war
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I want to mount an anchor roller bracket on my 1987 Hunter 26.5 and I am interested whether anyone h
Barry Rogers at 9:46am 04.01.03
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I am replacing the original sail-pac motor mount on my 26.5. But because of the drastic angle almost
larry seib at 8:40am 04.01.03
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the 1979 i just purchased did not have a head aboard. there are thru hulls for discharge and flush
Bob at 7:05am 04.01.03
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I am getting ready to lightly sand the bottom for a paint job. The boat is only three years old and
Stretch Gordon at 7:03am 04.01.03
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As my husband and I are preparing for another season of sailing at Lake Tahoe, we would like to find
schaefer at 5:54am 04.01.03
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broke the plastic trim around the fixed ports ...i'm sure it has happened to others ...what satisfac
coleman brydon at 5:52am 04.01.03
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I would like to replace the rubber anti-skid pads that are next to the head and vee berth in my h30
Rob at 5:34am 04.01.03
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Speaking of renaming boats......anyone like to share the details of their own personal Boat renaming
Gene B. at 5:06am 04.01.03
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I would like to touch up the boot stripe on my 272. I have talked to a couple of 272 owners and hav
Mike at 5:03am 04.01.03
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Thanks for your help. I stripped the walls of our '79 h33 and am looking for a decent replacement m
Francois Machabee at 5:03am 04.01.03
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If Peter reads this ! Hi again, I have looked at the picture of the windlass installation that yo
Dan Wahlstrom at 4:42am 04.01.03
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Anybody, I am looking for some advice. I find the tiller steering I currently have is not very
David at 4:30am 04.01.03
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I have a few general questions. Any comments would be appreciated. 1. When I purchased my '82 C30
Don at 3:58am 04.01.03
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Does anyone know where to purchase a new cutlass bearing for a 1982 Hunter 27 and are there any that
Robert Stivanello at 3:50am 04.01.03
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My rudder has quite a bit of play. It bumps around so much that I have to lash it up any time I wan
Robert Stivanello at 3:48am 04.01.03
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Is there supposed to be an opening to allow drip from the stuffing box to flow into the main bilge?
Robert Stivanello at 3:47am 04.01.03
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What hardware is used to connect the jib to the roller furling on the 272LE? What about the mast to
Robert Stivanello at 3:45am 04.01.03
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Has anyone tried the dripless shaft? How is it, how much did it cost?
Jim at 3:19am 04.01.03
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Looks like I'm several days away form completing my O'Day 222 purchase. No trailer with the purchas

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Installing Raymarine navigation instruments
mnmpizza at 8:45pm 08.07.20
Technically, u only need to run 1 cable through the pedestal. Once at the gauges, u can split (netwo
Invest 92L
glaufman at 7:02pm 08.07.20
Like like our boat fared ok... Can't say the same for our tree, fence, or patio table... Several boa
Fuse Holder for Propane System......
Cruising Spirit at 6:59pm 08.07.20
Great to know the part is available for a proper repair. Good job!
Keeping the engine running
twalker H260 at 6:51pm 08.07.20
Do you have two fuel lines running from tank to some single point before engine? Normally a rubber
bilge cleaning tips
FastOlson at 6:33pm 08.07.20
For us - soap and water and a rinse. Next a wipe down with acetone on a rag. After sanding it all f
bilge cleaning tips
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:33pm 08.07.20
If there's any oil in the bilge, put down bilge pad(s) to soak it up BEFORE starting any cleaning. D
bilge cleaning tips
sail sfbay at 6:05pm 08.07.20
The forum will have their own receipe. In my case, I start with Dawn dishwashing soap and a brush, w
Keeping the engine running
Captain W at 5:44pm 08.07.20
I understand. Thanks for your guidance.
Isaias Report from New Jersey
Ward H at 5:27pm 08.07.20
A couple of Dot fasteners came apart at the Bimini connector, Scott, I have what is needed to fix
Depth Finder Question
Bobbelec at 5:06pm 08.07.20
I use the water chamber method. I used silicone to attach and seal a 4" piece of pvc to the hull. ha
Pedestal base squeak/creak?
kappykaplan at 4:30pm 08.07.20
Could it be one of the idler sheaves getting ready to fail? They guide the steering cable down from
M25xp oil pan replacement
Stu Jackson at 4:00pm 08.07.20
Try this: https://c34.org/wikiwp/?rdp_we_resource=http%3A%2F%2Fc34.org%2Fwiki%2Findex.php%3Ftitle%3
Electrical issues
JamesG161 at 3:40pm 08.07.20
Ok so I just need to find the dead/dieing battery? You should download that manual for the Install
Replacing original Ray52 VHF Radio.....
Richard19068 at 3:26pm 08.07.20
?? Is there a handheld vhf that has connections for hardwiring the power? I know the antenna should
Routing fuel line through transom
Project_Mayhem at 3:25pm 08.07.20
Yes. Most are not UV stable and will disintegrate over time on a boat. I have used them without issu
Tiller Boat Cockpit Table   (2)
sail sfbay at 3:23pm 08.07.20
Do an internet search on "cockpit table for a tiller sailboat" and see images of cockpit tables on t
Cockpit folding table   (1)
jonelli at 2:54pm 08.07.20
I didn't make it, but mine is very similar to the Edson one as posted above. I don't have the leafs
Hunter 19-1 help a newb?
Hunter216 at 2:47pm 08.07.20
Well there is always a risk of analysis paralysis :) but if you can get into trying for $1000 or so
Hunter 19-1 help a newb?
sail sfbay at 2:46pm 08.07.20
Koltar...........I started sailing on a 16' Hobie Cat, then wind surfers and within a few years crew

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