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Dave at 1:57am 06.19.02
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I have a 1989/90 285 and am having trouble with two things - finding a low profile pump for the show
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I have a 2001 340 that has the new LED tank monitor, I would like to get a wiring diagram for it. Do
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Has anyone repositioned the mainsheet traveller on a 336. I'm considering moving it from the top of
Nathan Schaan at 12:30am 06.19.02
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Was out racing this past Tuesday and noticed that a whisker pole would be a huge imporovement for th
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I keep my 1998 Hunter 260/26 in a marina in Kemah Texas(between Clear Lake and Galveston Bay) and en
Donna at 10:03pm 06.18.02
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I need new hatch boards for a Catalina 22. Where can I order these?
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I have to replace the fuel cable on a 1984 31, Is there anything that I need to know about this? As
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I just had a JRC-1000 Radar, Autohelm ST4000+ wheel, Garmin Mapchart 175 installed. Now I want to n
Mark at 3:03pm 06.18.02
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I'd like to put slugs' shackles on my 22'er. I've seen the small ones with a screw that you poke thr
Scott Provinse at 1:39pm 06.18.02
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I am about to purchase a boat with some friends and in the interest of everlasting friendship we wou
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I have a problem every time I use ice in the box on my 1985 28.5. Melted ice drains into the upper
Rick D at 12:15pm 06.18.02
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I would like to spend a couple nights on my Catalina 30 this summer anchored anywhere in SF bay. I
Mark at 12:04pm 06.18.02
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I noticed a post on the general forum about rust specks on the decks. As you know we took delivery o
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I just recently purchased a 1981 C22 and would like to know where the Hull # can be found. Also, my
Mike Pilecki at 11:28am 06.18.02
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I recently purchased an O'day 22 and love the boat. However, I should have been a bit more thorough
Terry Arnold at 11:17am 06.18.02
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The old vinyl cockpit cushions on my 79 H33 are long gone. Left out, they soon become a heavy soggy
Richard Gottlieb at 11:04am 06.18.02
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I've ordered a new 2002 Catalina 36 MK II from a dealer in RI and expect that the boat will be deliv
Chris H at 10:05am 06.18.02
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Does anyone know the PHRF rating for the 290 and the 326 each equipped with furling main and fixed 2
Ned Strain at 8:35am 06.18.02
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Which are the best gauges for metal holding and fresh water tanks? I've replaced my holding tank's
Matthew at 7:40am 06.18.02
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I need to know how my toppinglift is supposed to attach to the top of my mast. I have a Zspar mast

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Structural? Replacing salon table.
berner73 at 4:31pm 06.23.20
Checking back in to see the final result. Any pictures to share?
Furling line stanchion blocks
SailingaS2 at 4:29pm 06.23.20
Is Tom the new Guido? ? Tom
Stuffing Box Adjustment
bawlmer at 4:27pm 06.23.20
I repacked my stuffing box in 2016. I think I adjusted it twice since then. It is due for repacking
refinishing cabin foor boards
berner73 at 4:24pm 06.23.20
I'm with Ken Cross - "it depends" - and in this case, largely on what you consider an acceptable res
STORM JIB
Secondwind2008 at 4:17pm 06.23.20
I am trying to find the measurements for a storm jib on the 1982-22' Hunter sloop. Can you help me?
New Owner Here...
Leeward Rail at 4:17pm 06.23.20
I had to spend the first hour getting my boat handling/ docking skills assessed. Yup. Location lo
Recommend Auto Pilot for a 1989 30 Catalina tall rig with wing keel
Meriachee at 4:13pm 06.23.20
And for any ap installation, the rudder reference is a seriously understated and valuable accessory.
Furling line stanchion blocks
Meriachee at 4:09pm 06.23.20
Is Tom the new Guido?
New Owner Here...
pclarksurf at 4:04pm 06.23.20
Welcome aboard ! As for a bareboat licence... In spite of the "official" stance... I once was ask
Slow turning Yanmar ysm 12 on 1978 Hunter 30.
dLj at 4:02pm 06.23.20
I think you'd have to stand on the side of the engine to actually start one of these engines by hand
Locking the CB
pclarksurf at 3:55pm 06.23.20
@Gene Neill ... what about the so called side slap... would the keel bolt actually reduce the sidewa
Centerboard Housing problems
BRGirard at 3:38pm 06.23.20
Yes the holes lined up. there are actually extra holes but they don't work either. Had to replace
Harken Traveler Upgrade H34   (1)
ivieto at 3:26pm 06.23.20
I'm going to up grade my traveler to a new Harken system. I'm thinking of leaving the existing rai
Gelcoat- Color Match 1990 (1989 Hunter Legend 35.5)
jviss at 3:19pm 06.23.20
Once I inquired at a Sherwin Williams storage they said if I brought in a tintable gel coat they cou
How to cool a 25 Macgregor on the Gulf of Mexico in Florida in the Summer,,, Zero Breeze?
jviss at 3:16pm 06.23.20
Can I charge it with one day of charging with a 100w solar panel backing up a deep cycle battery?
Cotter pin sizes
Claude L.-Auger at 3:14pm 06.23.20
Hi Allan, I also changed to rings years ago and have been happy ever since. I leave them on the turn
How to cool a 25 Macgregor on the Gulf of Mexico in Florida in the Summer,,, Zero Breeze?
rgranger at 3:06pm 06.23.20
Here is another thread on the same subject from a few months ago https://forums.sailboatowners.com/
Locking the CB
Hardhead at 3:05pm 06.23.20
It would make the boat more capable of surviving a rollover or a turtle ... if it worked. There is
Centerboard Housing problems
rgranger at 3:02pm 06.23.20
Do the holes on your new one line up with the holes on your old one? And why did you need a new one
Idaho and Center board uphaul
rgranger at 3:00pm 06.23.20
The swing keel is housed inside a stainless steel bracket that has a threaded hole in the top. The

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