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SailboatOwners.com at 2:32pm 11.03.02
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It's often been said that sailors are always learning and you never really know it all. So what's t
Sandy P at 12:05pm 11.03.02
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Hi, Just replaced my old batteries with 3 new Kirkland (Costco) 12v 119 amp (Group 27 size) deep cy
Dale Wilson at 11:29am 11.03.02
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Need to move my boat from Houston to New Orleans after Christmas. I'm thinking about going out abou
Steve Seifert at 11:02am 11.03.02
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I have a H28 and have left the mast up for the past 3 1/2 years since purchasing the boat. I need t
Calvin at 10:59am 11.03.02
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I have seen several posts on this forum concerning the feasibility of a 150% Genoa for the 260. Let
Steve Seifert at 10:56am 11.03.02
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I have a leak down the back wall of the aft cabin in our H28. The leak is located beneath and aft of
Henry Rozanski at 9:15am 11.03.02
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I'm considering installing a SSB/HAM radio in my P42. Has anyone done this lately and have a reccome
Steve Horswill at 9:05am 11.03.02
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When reviewing listings some mention that the sailboat has only been used in fresh water. Is this a
John C at 9:00am 11.03.02
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I am looking for a heavy weather jib for my 34. Have the 110 and 150 jibs but want a small one. The
Dale Wilson at 8:50am 11.03.02
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I'm looking for the part on the Merriam steering pedestal that is located underneath the compass and
Tom at 6:11am 11.03.02
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Greetings, I am looking for a trailer for a Hunter 18.5. wing keel boat. The company that mad them
Sue Schuster at 5:13am 11.03.02
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We have just purchased the 380 2001 where the rail seats go straight back. We now have a problem on
Pierre at 4:59am 11.03.02
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I, I`m looking for a H34 (1983-1987) and I would like to have info. about the shallow version (4 ft
Chris Hunsicker at 4:07am 11.03.02
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After our last bottom job several gallons of water enter the bilge, but only when under way. Sittin
Priscilla Fagan, Secretary at 2:51am 11.03.02
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The NEHSA has put together it's agenda for the 2003 sailing season and welcome members and nonmember
Matt at 12:51am 11.03.02
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I currently have a flexible holding tank on my V32 and am interested in replacing it with a rigid ta
Edward Kennedy at 11:44pm 11.02.02
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After sanding all the old bottom paint off my 1981 37 cutter's rudder, I found some cracks in the si
Steve Cunning at 11:21pm 11.02.02
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Again, holding tank issues..... Just took out a holding tank which I suppose was not the original, a
Bob delli at 10:26pm 11.02.02
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with the advent of Laptop dvd players we have decided that the starboard entertainment center on our
Steve Schwartz at 9:18pm 11.02.02
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We're in the Great Northeast! Winters are brutal. Every winter we cover our sailboat (Hunter 30T)

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Topping Lift
DrJudyB at 10:50am 04.28.20
Refrigeration - My big off season project
NotCook at 10:43am 04.28.20
SeaFrost gets my vote. Did the same upgrade 2 years ago, removing the old 110V Grunert compressor an
Correct size of Shaft Packing for my stuffing box?
Rich Stidger at 10:40am 04.28.20
The most accurate method is to measure the inside diameter of the packing nut and subtract 1.25" sha
Please help me identify this fixture on my Pearson 27
NotCook at 10:38am 04.28.20
My first guess was a manual Bulge pump handle. But, if there are no hoses going to or from the backs
Transmission position while sailing
NotCook at 10:36am 04.28.20
Neutral is a bit noisier and maybe more wear; reverse is quieter but more drag with a fixed prop.
Correct size of Shaft Packing for my stuffing box?
Justin_NSA at 10:35am 04.28.20
There's a good article on this project but I don't know if it says how to size the material. https:
Racing Hunters in March in Texas
Bill19233 at 10:35am 04.28.20
So you can have three crew. Good luck! Thanks, if four crew show up, I'm not leaving one at the
Sweet, babies!!
Cat 310 #1 in GA at 10:29am 04.28.20
Bob... reading the story I got the image of you swinging the boat hook about, your wife screaming.
Please help me identify this fixture on my Pearson 27
Mark Maulden at 10:07am 04.28.20
Anyway to contact the previous owner?
Icebox
MikeHoncho at 10:02am 04.28.20
Consider the need of adding insulation to the inside which will decrease your cubic feet (and save m
Marinebeam stern light wiring
jssailem at 9:59am 04.28.20
Thanks @AaronD :biggrin:
Line bags
MikeHoncho at 9:59am 04.28.20
I made my own from recycled trampoline fabric and my Sailrite. They work great allowing ventilation
Topping Lift
jssailem at 9:55am 04.28.20
Good question. Assuming we are talking about the topping lift for the mainsail boom. How is your bo
Sweet, babies!!
jssailem at 9:48am 04.28.20
Bob... reading the story I got the image of you swinging the boat hook about, your wife screaming.
Removing Oxidation
Project_Mayhem at 9:45am 04.28.20
Quick fixes in finish restoration are usually never fixes for long. I considered sinking my time, e
Why I love newbe boat owners
chasfrank at 9:41am 04.28.20
My favorites, that I still use... ( 'cause memory IS the 2nd thing to go with age) goezinta, and goe
Hayn Hi Mod compression fittings revisited:
pclarksurf at 9:25am 04.28.20
Many thanks again... Looking forward to finally having a rig that finally makes sense.
Sweet, babies!!
Cat 310 #1 in GA at 9:16am 04.28.20
You should be thankful for baby birds in your anchor locker. Much better than what we had in ours d
Another H31 false bilge question   (1)
Fashin at 9:15am 04.28.20
I drilled the floor of the bilge and here is what I got can some one tune in?

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