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David Harcombe at 1:27pm 10.14.02
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I recently purchased a 1975, 25' trailersailer that has wire, external halyards. I am considering c
Rick D at 1:24pm 10.14.02
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WELL, AFTER GETTING KILLED ALL SUMMER SAILING ALONE WITH FULL MAIN AND JIB TODAY I DECIDED TO REEF M
joe at 1:19pm 10.14.02
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Recently i found an oday for sale 1977. Owner removed engine ' placed lead under deck in cabin. Why
Ron Casciato at 12:28pm 10.14.02
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Where does one find the contact information to purchase replacement ceiling lights (the small spots)
Bob G at 11:56am 10.14.02
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I have a fair amount of sailing experience on other peoples boats and am now getting the itch to own
Paul Hauenstein at 11:20am 10.14.02
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Can someone explain the weight loss between the Venture 25 (2300#) and the Mac25 (2100#). Did the c
Todd at 11:10am 10.14.02
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I am curious if anyone in this group has had trouble with the mast step cracking on Beneteau's? I ha
Frank Leisten at 11:07am 10.14.02
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Looking for a recommendation on a good sailing school in the southwest. Have taken ASA Basic Course.
Wayneo at 10:59am 10.14.02
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Have a H240 and would like to eliminate the topping lift for quicker reefing, forgetting to sinch up
Winter layup   (1)
Chuck at 10:05am 10.14.02
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You know that your cradle is stable, beware what your yard parks next to you!!!
Chuck at 9:59am 10.14.02
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You know that your cradle is ok, beware of what the yard parks next to you!!!
Luke at 9:36am 10.14.02
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Does anyone know how the rope/wire pendant attaches to the centerboard of a 77 25ft O'day? Thanx
John Pollitt at 9:29am 10.14.02
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Looking for any info from anyone who has made this trip before. All the way, or even part way. Tenta
Don at 8:39am 10.14.02
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We're getting bids to install R/C AC this winter and getting conflicting opinions from various sourc
Dale Wilson at 8:25am 10.14.02
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We just purchased a new to us 98 Hunter 450 with the Grunnert Refridgeration. Has anyone got any gr
Mark at 8:14am 10.14.02
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In the spring I lightly sanded the bottom of my Widgeon and painted it with West Marine Bottom Shiel
Jaime Illmer at 6:49am 10.14.02
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First what's first..thanks Bill and Nancy Berg ' Sean Coerse for their suggestions ' help about topp
Al Carlson at 5:27am 10.14.02
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Hello Don: This question may relate more to rigging than sail trim. I have been learning to use a
john mallman at 5:07am 10.14.02
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I am looking of information,drawings or pictures of some equipment to raise the mast by myself. Than
JON D at 5:00am 10.14.02
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I haul my boat every few years to paint etc.I have a 30 foot hunter 1980.What process should I use t

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Rigging turning while raising the mast
patrickfarley at 4:02pm 09.07.20
I like it looks like a great idea
Helm Steering Wheel Moved?
Don S/V ILLusion at 3:59pm 09.07.20
The rudder? Was the steering gear locked?
Plexiglass Window Re-seal Question on Deck Salon
PJL at 3:42pm 09.07.20
Art Boas uploaded this method to remove the window https://sbo.sailboatowners.com/downloads/Hunter
Rigging turning while raising the mast   (1)
RussC at 3:40pm 09.07.20
make some covers out of pvc. drilling the holes keeps moisture from building up inside them.
Best way to sell a Catalina 22?
Crazy Dave Condon at 3:37pm 09.07.20
There is an old dealer in cincinnati who may broker the boat. What about listing it with Texas Sail
Battery charging question
Weasel at 3:32pm 09.07.20
Ok before I go up to the boat maybe someone can answer this question. When I bought my boat, 2004 Oc
Color fading in grey hull
sail sfbay at 3:30pm 09.07.20
See that with all the grey hull Beneteau sailboats in my marina.......remove fading and restore colo
H23 after maintenance
P100D at 3:28pm 09.07.20
Excellent job. Those who have done that know it is alot of work. Thank you!
H23 after maintenance
Crazy Dave Condon at 3:27pm 09.07.20
Excellent job. Those who have done that know it is alot of work.
Swim Ladder Change
Tally Ho at 3:17pm 09.07.20
Rigging turning while raising the mast
Sailavie1 at 3:12pm 09.07.20
The mast does not twist. It goes up straight and is supported from support to fully raised. The r
Cover for steering assembly / cables?
CowboyWay at 3:08pm 09.07.20
Will need to trim top flush and back to fit. Here is installed pic. Note that my screw is stripped
H23 after maintenance   (3)
P100D at 3:07pm 09.07.20
Some during photos
H23 after maintenance
kappykaplan at 2:58pm 09.07.20
Looks good, @P100D ! :beer:
Color fading in grey hull
sail sfbay at 2:38pm 09.07.20
Oxidation.......several boats like that in our marina. Do an internet search on how to remove oxidat
Toe Rail Screw/Bolts
kappykaplan at 2:32pm 09.07.20
OP hasn't been seen for more than a year.
Rigging turning while raising the mast
patrickfarley at 2:26pm 09.07.20
The mast does not twist. It goes up straight and is supported from support to fully raised. The ri

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