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Mark at 6:55am 01.02.03
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But I need pictures of a 260. Regards
Gary Wyngarden at 5:47am 01.02.03
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We had sustained winds reported from 35-42 knots last night with gusts up to 53 so I decided to chec
David Fox at 5:05am 01.02.03
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The rubber bushings that support the lazarette covers on my 1992 Hunter 30 are disintegrating. Does
Tom Livingston at 4:29am 01.02.03
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I am relatively new to sailing with an inboard engine. Should the transmission be left in gear when
Guest at 3:35am 01.02.03
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I sail at the Washington Sailing Club in DC. They have a rudimentary ramp that is not very trailor
Jeff Stone at 3:12am 01.02.03
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Hi all. I am looking to purchase a very clean 27' Catalina traditional. I'ts a 1984 model with a 16
Andy Howard at 2:37am 01.02.03
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I get about 1/2" to 1" of Algae growth on the bootstripe above the waterline. I can handle the brown
Dave at 12:46am 01.02.03
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OK, I'm trying to figure out if my expectations of a 2000+ 26X are realistic. I'd like to set one up
J.B. Dyer at 12:38am 01.02.03
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I just read a rather disturbing article in the BoatUS magazine about Florida's ICW and the marina's.
Jim Seamans at 11:46pm 01.01.03
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Does anyone have any information on the rendezvous for this year? I have family in Iowa that wish t
Rich Stidger at 11:19pm 01.01.03
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Phil, I just tried twice to post a pix in reply to a guy who wanted a picture of a Hunter 260 bow.
Martin Cole at 9:41pm 01.01.03
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My 1991 Hunter 28 has developed a leak that comes out of the compression post below the deck level.
Gregory Wright at 1:28pm 01.01.03
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I must buy a new set of sails for my MacGregor 22. Could anyone help me in determining the proper si
Mario Langlois at 1:02pm 01.01.03
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Hi ! I am getting a new main sail for my boat. The manufacturer wants to know if there is any room
Mario Langlois at 12:57pm 01.01.03
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Hi ! I am getting a new main sail for my boat. The manufacturer wants to know if there is any room
Bob Cassel at 11:57am 01.01.03
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Here we go, a new year and a new Lake Tahoe MacGregor (and any others) Flotilla. Rob Tuson, Paul
Kayce Stillwell at 11:28am 01.01.03
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I recently bought a new Tohatsu 9.9 long shaft, electric start outboard motor for my Hunter 25.5. T
Mark at 11:01am 01.01.03
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I urgently need to see a photo of the above from the front and the side. Fairly close up so that it
Mark at 10:35am 01.01.03
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Remember a year or so ago there were many posts about how to stop the mast head light wire/radio coa
garyg at 9:57am 01.01.03
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The main halyard winch on our Hunter 22 (it is a Lewmar) is in need of some repair work. I can not

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vmaks at 4:11pm 09.30.20
I am REALLY liking the concept of fastening a shelf inside the locker and cutting a hole in the cov
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Glsawyer at 3:47pm 09.30.20
Lmao. Just realized I title this topic as new sailer. No wonder you guys think in new. I me t new
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Ralph Johnstone at 3:39pm 09.30.20
You are most likely right. Difficult to see without a closeup of the assembly. As shown in my setu
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Glsawyer at 3:09pm 09.30.20
Just downloaded the 1st book. So I can read it several times And the second
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vmaks at 3:09pm 09.30.20
I see what that is....it is simply gelcoat where the cabin top in front of the hatch steps down to t
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Glsawyer at 3:08pm 09.30.20
There is a wealth of books to read about sailing. It will be hard to know where to stop. 2 of my
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Rich Stidger at 3:07pm 09.30.20
On my Hunter 40.5, I have two U-shaped binnacles. I have my d mounted together on the forward one.
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vmaks at 2:51pm 09.30.20
Good question, I guess I assumed that was the anchor locker that protruded to the v-berth. I will ha
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capta at 2:49pm 09.30.20
Gorgeous area!! Would be fine to idle through there. I am very conscientious of a wake around a
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brazenarticle at 2:34pm 09.30.20
It looks like the rust might be running down from the furler with some staining on the toggle, the
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Senang, I am aware. So in doing some digging it would appear that it is a single ended connection (r
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Glsawyer at 2:30pm 09.30.20
Just finished the second book. 350pages. So 620 pages in 24hrs. Amazing reading! On to the next
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All U Get at 2:11pm 09.30.20
I start with the hose connecting to the HX, I hold the hose in a bucket while the wife starts the en
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Glsawyer at 2:09pm 09.30.20
GIsawyer, I pretty much like your attitude. You take criticism and discouragement well, I think.
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Did you realize that IN on the server needs to get the OUT from the WiFi and same the other way?
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Glsawyer at 2:07pm 09.30.20
There is a wealth of books to read about sailing. It will be hard to know where to stop. 2 of my
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Scott T-Bird at 2:06pm 09.30.20
There is a wealth of books to read about sailing. It will be hard to know where to stop. 2 of my f
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Ralph Johnstone at 2:06pm 09.30.20
Very interesting, the pic inside your V berth. Exactly what is inside the cover ? 185508 185509
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A pressure washer is great on mildew. If there are deck fittings that aren't sealed properly this
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senang at 2:01pm 09.30.20
Before you splash the dollars on PYI or others look at Volvo shaft seals. Super simple and reliable.

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