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Calvin at 3:29am 09.23.02
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I just obtained possession of a 1999 260. On the rudder assembly there are 2 pins of different size.
Larry Merz at 3:01am 09.23.02
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My centerboard needs some work and I need to remove it from the boat(1984 222). Does anyone know how
John Whelan at 2:51am 09.23.02
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I have purchased a Hunter 90 (actually a JY9 but it is I belive the same thing just a different bran
Don at 2:00am 09.23.02
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My C27 is on the hard for a long overdue bottom paint job. I talked with the yard guy about changin
Gil Kruemmel at 1:59am 09.23.02
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Last time out on my 85 H31 had a great sail day, however, upon returning to the marina channel and p
Robert Polk at 1:35am 09.23.02
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Has anyone had experience replacing the thermostat control for Grunert 110VAC refrigeration units us
Neil Scoltock at 1:04am 09.23.02
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Does anyone know who was the original manufacturer of the opening ports for the Oday 35?
Dennis at 12:28am 09.23.02
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I've an '81 22 swing keel. Been out about twenty times in the past two months and five of those time
John Dorsett at 12:13am 09.23.02
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Peggy, On my 356 there is a loop with a vent line that goes to head it is in the wet locker or towel
Frank Ladd at 12:08am 09.23.02
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My hull has a hairline crack along the lip that prutrudes from the bottom of the transome. The crack
Thomas Wanderer at 11:58pm 09.22.02
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A while back someone wrote in because his boat took on water under power and it was not the stuffing
Jamie Gartland at 11:12pm 09.22.02
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Hi Everyone! I was lucky enough to be able to sail down to Key West and spend the entire summer o
J Mashburn at 10:58pm 09.22.02
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How does the H146 handle as a daysailer? Any Pros or Cons on the water or off?
Richard Armstrong at 10:10pm 09.22.02
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Any tips on raising the mainsail on the 140 while sailing solo? I haven't figured out how to hold t
Richard Armstrong at 10:02pm 09.22.02
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Any tips about how to right the 140 after you get knocked down in deep water? I rigged a harness ov
Henry Rozanski at 9:19pm 09.22.02
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I was running before the wind (P42) at cruising speed (3000 rpm) under full main to make anchorage a
Tom Boles at 3:09pm 09.22.02
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When we were out sailing the other day, it seemd like the wheel in our '90 V32 was just a little too
greg at 3:06pm 09.22.02
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question for whoever might have an opinion: Trying to remove my forward running lights (bow) for cle
SailboatOwners.com at 2:57pm 09.22.02
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Do you have a dinghy as a tender for your boat? If so, is it a hard shell or an inflatable? Are you
Joe R., SV Skooky 3 - Cat 30 at 2:10pm 09.22.02
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My dealer was repairing the water muffler on a 5411 - cat 30. He decided the thermostat was stickin

Recent Replies

Skeg Wobble - Advice Needed
dLj at 8:23am 09.06.20
I've done similar work, but I don't have any videos. Here's a video from Sailing Uma where they rebu
High winds
sail sfbay at 8:15am 09.06.20
Sailing with just a jib sail is just fine. Less sail area to manage, reduces healing and works great
High winds
cb32863 at 8:14am 09.06.20
Gusting to near 30 on a "maiden voyage" :huh:
Skeg Wobble - Advice Needed
JDE at 8:10am 09.06.20
I think I could work up to doing the repair myself. Never done a fiberglass repair to this extent. R
High winds
Sailavie1 at 8:10am 09.06.20
That is what I do, I drop the main if over powered. And make sure your outboard is in good working o
Jabsco manual head operation...
kloudie1 at 7:48am 09.06.20
Peggie, a question.. with the Jabsco pump handle up, wouldn't the pump out pump be able to suck air
Is this keel fixable??? Catalina 30, Need answers before purchase!
dmax at 7:46am 09.06.20
Catalinas from that era are notorious leakers of rain water - there could be many sources. What is m
Can anyone relate?
Justin_NSA at 7:46am 09.06.20
I used to have a McAfee security tool on my PCs ages ago called Guard Dog. It would replace sensitiv
Hunter 38 shaft and stern tube size
sail sfbay at 7:44am 09.06.20
I know you need the stern tube to properly size the PSS shaft seal to select the correct PSS. Wonde
Hunter 38 shaft and stern tube size
letskeepriding at 7:31am 09.06.20
thanks guys, I mght be missing it but I'm still not seeing the stern tube size in any of the links.
Can anyone relate?
Dr. D at 7:27am 09.06.20
My mom gets those warranty letters for her 4Runner. I have a few issues with the letters. Mom pas
Cant find the source of water in bilge - H33
Maurice Doran at 7:03am 09.06.20
Ice box drain? No ice box, no ice box drain. Water only enters the bilge when the toilet fresh wa
Skeg Wobble - Advice Needed
dLj at 7:02am 09.06.20
The Skeg should not be moving - as stated above. How big a job? Well, can you look inside the boat
Cant find the source of water in bilge - H33
wdonovan at 6:59am 09.06.20
Ice box drain?
Jabsco manual head operation...
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:59am 09.06.20
Nope. Pumpout might be able to pull in a little air through the toilet--in fact, a hissing sound
Seeking info for wind-vane replacement kit for 2000 Hunter 320.   (1)
sail sfbay at 6:53am 09.06.20
Hard to say what the model without climbing to the top of the mast. If you have Raymarine electroni
Skeg Wobble - Advice Needed
Spindrift NH at 6:52am 09.06.20
Well, looking again I guess it does look like some flex in the skeg
Can anyone relate?
All U Get at 6:51am 09.06.20

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