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craig shaw at 7:19am 07.11.02
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I had lots of calls on my add and sold my 23 oday last week Iam sure you will be hearing from the ne
Steve Hall at 6:31am 07.11.02
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I am looking for a marine surveyor in the South St. Pete area. Can anyone give me some recommedatio
Jamie Shreeves at 5:30am 07.11.02
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I am going to be heading down to LBI with my Macgregor 26S in a couple of weeks and wanted to get so
chester Peel at 5:22am 07.11.02
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I'm looking for a mast, boom, stanchions, bow and stern rails. Any information on whereabouts to lo
Jim Logan at 5:17am 07.11.02
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What is the your opinion of how long lines and sheets exposed to sun in a tropical environment(New O
David at 5:01am 07.11.02
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I am conidering buying a used hunter saiboat. What is the best way to get qualified personnel to ins
Chuck Graser at 4:51am 07.11.02
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The rudder fix suggestions are really interesting and appreciated. It is amazing to have this shari
Guest at 4:30am 07.11.02
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The problem is either a voltage drop at the unit upon start up or a faulty control module.
Greg at 4:30am 07.11.02
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anyone heard of this? Saw an ad in the classifieds...'83 Hunter Quest, 33' sloop, 13hp diesel...yada
Mike Bercilla at 3:36am 07.11.02
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Seeking to replace my Johnson Sailmaster 8 (27 in shaft). Looking for advice on replacement motor a
Don at 2:49am 07.11.02
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My new-to-me H40.5 was awlgripped last year and I'd like to keep it as good as it currently looks fo
Mike Whalen at 1:58am 07.11.02
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Will be drilling, filling and redrilling the holes for hardware for line aft on my boat this week. G
Dave Thomas at 1:50am 07.11.02
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Does anyone know what outboard motor size and type (ex.mercury etc.) are best for a 76 C27? I curre
Thomas Kolaski at 1:29am 07.11.02
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We just bought a 1976 Cherubini 30'. All the lines are probably original, and need to be replaced.
Ken Cobb at 12:37am 07.11.02
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Has anyone bought a new Daysailer from Cape Cod Boat? I notice that they want almost $8000 for the
Jim Hartman at 12:30am 07.11.02
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Brand new to sailin with my first boat (o'day 192, 1985).My wife and I were out on the Hudson river
Dave Thomas at 11:44pm 07.10.02
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I just purchased a 1976 C27 and I am in the process of fixing and replacing several items. Can some
Tom at 11:44pm 07.10.02
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I'm having a bit of trouble with the jiffy reefing (ie, not single line) on my Cat 30: 1. To get th
Jay Litsey at 9:32pm 07.10.02
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Just bought 83 MacGregor. Scary trailering event back to storage. Leaky tire, signals not working,
Mark at 6:19pm 07.10.02
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Has anyone given thought to building an arch for their 260 incorporating a traveller. I am sure wit

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TIMING - What are you waiting for?
thinwater at 10:14am 06.28.20
I'm not sure I agree with the conclusion (Nike), but the question is an excellent one. One of the t
DPDT wiring question
Team118 at 10:10am 06.28.20
Thank you Brian, I'll let you know!
chain plates
blunt at 10:05am 06.28.20
found it the thread is called"chain plate relocation advice" post #10
Electrical Gremlin - strange faint noise
smokey73 at 10:05am 06.28.20
Mud Daubers? Interesting theory. The location is near where there are three vents so that is a p
Hunter 260 Versus Seaward 26RK
Tedd at 10:01am 06.28.20
Great story, @Crazy Dave Condon ! I had seen your moniker here and wondered where the crazy part cam
Charging gel batteries
jssailem at 9:55am 06.28.20
Welcome Captain W. Don't be too hard on yourself. We have all been there. One of the reasons this si
Is 30-degrees easy and safe?   (1)
DrJudyB at 9:54am 06.28.20
https://image.shutterstock.com/z/stock-photo-dutch-canal-with-typical-canal-houses-in-the-background
Balancing The Helm
Kings Gambit at 9:50am 06.28.20
The condition of your sails can also affect your weather helm. You want the draft of the mainsail to
Hunter 260 Versus Seaward 26RK
Crazy Dave Condon at 9:44am 06.28.20
A lot of support here with Catalina too besides the other groups. I was close to Frank Butler who
Electrical Gremlin - strange faint noise
JoeWhite at 9:40am 06.28.20
If you are plugged in to shore power, your battery charger is on and its cooling fans are making thi
A/C Water Pump Recommendations?
mnmpizza at 9:38am 06.28.20
I just installed the Seaflo 500GPH AC pump. The spec sheet says it is "liquid cooled", magnetic dr
The Perfect Hat
BigEasy at 9:38am 06.28.20
Tilley air flo hat is my go to hat. Big brim and relatively cool. Expensive, but lasts many years.
Yanmar 3ym20, glow plug option?
stephen_i_w at 9:33am 06.28.20
The glow plug seems to be a mystery on my 315 as well. It is similar to a 309 and has a Yanmar 3YM2
Propane outboard??
john6206 at 9:30am 06.28.20
Electrical Gremlin - strange faint noise
Davidasailor26 at 9:27am 06.28.20
Prop or engine noise from a nearby boat being transmitted through the hull?
Hunter 260 Versus Seaward 26RK
Tedd at 9:26am 06.28.20
@David in Sandusky : Yeah, I think we're really talking about the same thing. I don't own a Hunter,
Water in Bilge Area
Jacktar at 9:23am 06.28.20
try compressing it into a zip file and send it to him direct attached to email.
Electrical Gremlin - strange faint noise
kloudie1 at 9:20am 06.28.20
Mud Daubers?
A/C Water Pump Recommendations?
smokey73 at 9:10am 06.28.20
The March pump is seawater cooled and it doesn't appear any of those posted above are. I can't imag

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