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Dennis Park at 10:34pm 03.21.03
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I have a 2003 26x with a 50hp Honda. The prop that came with the boat is a 10 1/2 X 12". I am gett
Jerry at 9:31pm 03.21.03
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For those who visit this site inquiring about purchase of Mac 26, not X or M- There is a no reserve
mark at 8:45pm 03.21.03
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Do you know of anyone who has parts for kenyon knot meters, or is a replacement the only way to go?
Browndog at 1:16pm 03.21.03
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I'm looking into purchasing a headsail storage bag in the interim while I save to purchase a roller
Jim at 1:08pm 03.21.03
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I have been thinking of having a 105% Genoa made for my Hunter 31. My sailmaker wants to make it wi
Mike Franks at 11:04am 03.21.03
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I need to rebed forstay chainplate and bow roller etc. Is there anyway of getting to the interior n
Denis Kingsley at 10:52am 03.21.03
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Question: I sail on one of the finger lakes which goes to a depth of approximately 600'. I am consi
Dick Wilson at 10:03am 03.21.03
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I seek information about rigging to update a DaySailer II. For example, best replacement vang, jig
Dennis Bidney at 9:27am 03.21.03
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I would like to run the main and foresail halyards to the cockpit on my H25 (1980). Anyone with exp
Ed Allen at 8:16am 03.21.03
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Has anyone had any luck re-waterprofing sumbrella fabric. heard a lot of ideas including thompsons w
craig shaw at 7:43am 03.21.03
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I have a older sr4000 auto pilot and would like to find the hand held controll for it any help as to
John Marth at 6:58am 03.21.03
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Does anyone have a suggestion as to where to find a replacement rub rail and plastic under rail for
Mark at 5:24am 03.21.03
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I have started noticing a leak (when raining) coming out from the overhead through the holes for the
steve rainey at 5:02am 03.21.03
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Well I've been doing alot of reading on refinishing teak on the outside of my sailboat. Whats the re
Rick Webb at 4:36am 03.21.03
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I came home, took my uniform off opened a beer and was ready to respond to a post from this morning.
Bob MIller at 4:33am 03.21.03
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A friend of mine would like to replace the belt driven unit on his old Autohelm 3000 autopilot with
RonD at 3:26am 03.21.03
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In some recent C310 posts it was evident that they have already experienced a history of chainplate
John Visser at 2:59am 03.21.03
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How boring this has all become! And for one who has been here for a couple of years, how dreadfully
Ralph Johnstone at 2:58am 03.21.03
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A few days back a post was written about end splicing a continuous furling line. I've been there an
B. Smith at 1:45am 03.21.03
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I would like to replace the taps and shower hosehead in my 1985 Hunter 31. Does anyone know of a sou

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Keel cancer?   (2)
CAT22SWTEXAS at 7:05am 09.18.20
I recently acquired an 86 in similar condition. What you need is a needle gun/ descaler. I bought
Ridding the rattle with in-mast furling, when no sail is installed (winter slip with bubble, lifestyle question)
Davidasailor26 at 7:04am 09.18.20
I use the halyard to pull the upper swivel about half way up the mast. Tie another line to the swive
Hello from Upstate NY
rgranger at 6:57am 09.18.20
Yes, it would be appropriate to have a Marine surveyor conduct a survey. It is not the $5K you ma
Hunter 386 Cabin Heat
Gary Ryan at 6:54am 09.18.20
Thanks Don. I'll have to bring a portable heater...just in case....or move to Sarasota :)
Passage 456 Interior trim for salon port lights
sail sfbay at 6:43am 09.18.20
A photo of the ports you are looking for to see if the forum can find the manufacturer would be help
Invest 90L   (1)
JamesG161 at 6:37am 09.18.20
Tropical Depression 22 is in the big stall till Monday. e that after it shoots the gap between HIG
O'Day 222 - end of another great sailing season in the Midwest, Lake Pewaukee, WI
Waitewigmailcom at 6:37am 09.18.20
Great bunch of smiles there . Pewaukee Lake can be pretty shallow. Touch bottom at all ? Much weeds
Raymarine Wheel Pilot Actuator
rpwillia at 6:34am 09.18.20
Thanks All. I did contact Raymarine (now FLIR) via their website and the chose flat rate repair of
sailing Lake of the Ozarks
SailingLoto at 6:21am 09.18.20
Not Saturday as I think it will already be a challenge to social distance. I'm looking at a few days
anchor light
Sailgunner at 6:18am 09.18.20
If memory serves me, and it doesn't always, no tools are needed. I think it pulls apart. At most a p
sailing Lake of the Ozarks
SailingGeekGal at 6:15am 09.18.20
i single hand usually. Small boat is easier that way. Not Saturday as I think it will already be a c
Racing on Galveston Bay
Jackdaw at 6:09am 09.18.20
Hope to have new spin sheets and soft shackles ready to go soon. I know I need to keep both sheets
Hunter 386 Cabin Heat
Don S/V ILLusion at 5:59am 09.18.20
A/C on boats comes in different flavors but they are all heat pump technology (except for the luggab
Laguna 26 mast lowering/raising
Crazy Dave Condon at 5:48am 09.18.20
If the backside of the mast base is cut or angled upwards to allow the mast to be dropped backwards
Loos Gauge near Canyon Lake?
Zinger88 at 5:38am 09.18.20
$110/mth over here at Lake Somerville Marina. Granted....Lake Somerville is NOT Canyon Lake as far a
Main sheet twist
Kingjim91 at 5:35am 09.18.20
Jim, it's NOT StaySet. Mark, good luck, hope this works for now, please let us know. Try swapping
sailing Lake of the Ozarks
SailingLoto at 5:26am 09.18.20
OYC has currently a 32 foot Catalina and a 22ft cat to sail. I have the 32 footer for Saturday. I'm
Thru hull factory valves
Crazy Dave Condon at 5:00am 09.18.20
@Calvin1Calvin Former Hunter dealer who worked on a hunter 27 as a volunteer same model and year.
Rigging life?
Crazy Dave Condon at 4:53am 09.18.20
As a former dealer now retired, I concur with everyone particularly my friend, @DrJudyB who was a sa
Victoria 18 rudder missing
Daniel Y. at 4:11am 09.18.20
Welcome to SBO :) You might want to try to use the search function of this site to see if you can

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