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Gary Maryman at 10:33am 02.17.03
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I have a question. I am considering buying a Hunter 380, 2000 model,which has a modified mast heigh
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I am doing a fair bit of club racing but I feel that I am at a disadvantage with the published Ports
Calvin at 10:22am 02.17.03
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I am baffled by the action of my helm. When the wind picks up above about 12 knots I develope some w
procud@yayhoo.com at 9:07am 02.17.03
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what is the best kind of sander to use for sanding the bottom of a sailboat, fiberglass
Dennis Stafford at 8:46am 02.17.03
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I was wondering about my mast height. Is the stated height from the deck or the water.
Tony Kriz at 8:08am 02.17.03
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I'm thinking about using PEEL AWAY to remove one part poly paint which was applied to the non-skid d
Manny Garcia at 7:49am 02.17.03
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Can someone help me ? I need the a porthole for the forward cabin on a 440 thanks in advance Manny
Tony Kriz at 7:42am 02.17.03
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I'm thinking about using PEEL AWAY to remove one part poly paint which was applied to the non-skid d
Tony Kriz at 7:39am 02.17.03
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I'm thinking about using PEEL AWAY to remove one part poly paint which was applied to the non-skid d
Gord at 7:12am 02.17.03
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I have just bought a new 26X and I'm planning on using a bruce anchor that I'm removing from my old
Norm Gelbwaks at 6:59am 02.17.03
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From: syd gelbwaks Date: Mon, 17 Feb 2003 09:09:29 -0500 To: info@MacGreg
Ted at 6:55am 02.17.03
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I have purchased a Dickinson barbeque but it seems that the rails on my boat are not compatible with
Bob F at 6:39am 02.17.03
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I'm just learning to use the asymmetric spin I got with the Hunter 376 I recently bought. It's a 1.5
James Sladky at 5:56am 02.17.03
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Dear Doyle Sailmakers, I am entertaining the idea of getting a 135% genoa for my 320 Hunter. It is
Terry at 5:49am 02.17.03
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Does any P42 owner have a manual bilge pump installed on their boat? If so where did you locate the
Bob Fliegel at 5:39am 02.17.03
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I can't wait for spring!
Dennis Stoltenberg at 5:24am 02.17.03
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Any trimming tips for a full-battened large roach main and how do you determine the proper batten te
Sam at 5:05am 02.17.03
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When did they stop making the 22 and start building the 222?
Lee Hadjiosif at 4:14am 02.17.03
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Hi Peggie, I recently discovered a leak from the joker valve connection on my Jabsco manual head. Th
Dennis Van Dyke at 3:41am 02.17.03
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Has anyone tried to remove the refrigerator from a 26.5? It seems built in and won't budge even with

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Windlass install
vmaks at 3:10am 10.01.20
Thank you for your very in-depth reply and suggestions. I will read your reply a few more times to a
Water pouring out of exhaust!
jssailem at 2:30am 10.01.20
Correct assumption. But pumps are pumps and the goal of water is to provide a cooling system to the
Mac 25 Deck core and chainplates
justsomeguy at 2:22am 10.01.20
Out of curiosity, do these boats have an inner liner in the area around the chainplate? Technicall
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NYSail at 11:08pm 09.30.20
My Schaffer unit i bought new around 2010 did not have metal bearings. Smooth and great unit. Would
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NYSail at 10:58pm 09.30.20
Mac 25 Deck core and chainplates
Project_Mayhem at 10:31pm 09.30.20
Out of curiosity, do these boats have an inner liner in the area around the chainplate?
Why, Beneteau, why?
SoSound at 10:24pm 09.30.20
I thought that the Triton displays could get software updates via the Zeus MFD. I've performed soft
WEBASTO HEATING SYSTEM
SoSound at 10:04pm 09.30.20
Water pouring out of exhaust!
Project_Mayhem at 10:01pm 09.30.20
This is actually the first time I've ever seen it running on the water. I assume you have a diesel a
Water pouring out of exhaust!
jssailem at 9:34pm 09.30.20
You should see the water passing out of my boat at cruise. Not seeing an issue. Note the engine wil
Windlass install
jssailem at 9:19pm 09.30.20
I suggested the horizontal windlass as a possibility. It might be great if it fits the space just at
Windlass install
Ralph Johnstone at 8:52pm 09.30.20
I'm kind of seeing a horizontal windlass mounted UP on the deck for a couple of reasons: 1. There
Tiny Styrofoam balls in Ranger 20 cabin
justsomeguy at 8:19pm 09.30.20
27 pictures with circles and arrows and a description on each one" Nice Alice's restaurant referen
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Ralph Johnstone at 8:06pm 09.30.20
When your oil is new and clear, it is more difficult to read on the stick. Do this carefully and re
Water pouring out of exhaust!
Project_Mayhem at 7:53pm 09.30.20
Noted on the brass vs bronze. I'll take a look at the old fitting to see if it's tapered. The handle
Engine oil level rising Westerbeke 58
IStream at 7:45pm 09.30.20
Also, check the dipstick itself to make sure the "dip" part doesn't move relative to the stop.
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Glsawyer at 7:15pm 09.30.20
A few item I have selected so far that will be knew. Covers 1 mode of power....I also intend on sola
Needed Santana 22 Stanchions
Project_Mayhem at 7:08pm 09.30.20
Most boat manufacturers will buy hardware from another company. See if you can find a manufacturers
What to do if you lose your rig.
Jackdaw at 7:06pm 09.30.20
Pretty much, especially if you need to. The screwdriver bits are much harder and I have a potential

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