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RREgge at 11:52pm 06.13.02
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I have a special interest in this article (originally appeared in the WSJ 1998). The 38 foot Hunter
matt reed at 11:38pm 06.13.02
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I read in the archives that many owners w/Yanmars have added oil and water guages courtesy of ray mo
Ed at 10:56pm 06.13.02
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I am commisioning a new 326 in Mystic. They will have it ready for me and I will pick it up next we
John DeWitt at 4:54pm 06.19.02
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I launched my Hunter 27 (which I bought new in '78)this morning, and as the engine was idling while
Jim Cook at 3:39pm 06.19.02
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My S.O. (ie. 1st mate) complains about not being able to see forward. We saw and article somewhere
Scott at 3:38pm 06.19.02
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We have the scandvik faucet on our 410 in the galley. We have found that it's impossible to keep th
Linda Anderson at 2:59pm 06.19.02
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Where can I buy replacement hardware for my 1999 - 37.5 freezer compartment? Both latches are broke
Dan Busche at 2:31pm 06.19.02
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I have another issue with my boat. I bought it used last year of the internet. It needs a new floo
Dan Busche at 2:24pm 06.19.02
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I just checked on my 1993 H27! I had it on the trailer all winter with some tarp over it, with mast
Tom Wingo at 1:37pm 06.19.02
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>I have had my Catalina 30 for about 3 months now. I >have a Danforth anchor that stores in the anch
jim oursler at 10:35am 06.19.02
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The small tank under the forward dinette seat is not enough capacity. Has anyone done anything unde
David Popken at 10:28am 06.19.02
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OK, I've been through the threads in the Forum Archives regarding weather helm issues and I still ca
Ron at 10:21am 06.19.02
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Here goes my dignity! I disconnected my battery cable from my motor for winter storage. In my wisd
TOM at 9:51am 06.19.02
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I RECHARGED BOTH BATTERIES AT THE GAS STAION AND PUT THEM BACK IN THE BOAT. MY PROBLEM IS MY DEPTH
Ron Stephanson at 7:03am 06.19.02
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Looking for used main sail for H23- the specs on the capri 22 look about the same- I have a luff 25'
Jose Venegas at 6:48am 06.19.02
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We plan to sail with our 12 year old son from Marblehead to Nantucket and MV for 2 weeks starting Ju
Working From Home at 6:30am 06.19.02
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Sail a H280 and have not found the ideal wind speed to assume when to set my two reefing points. I
Tracy Frantz at 6:24am 06.19.02
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We just purchased a 2002 Hunter 420 and much to our surprise, when we were checking out the boat, th
Fred G at 6:19am 06.19.02
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I have an 81' H30 and the traveller lines are secured at the cockpit with these simple no-moving-par
Fred G at 6:05am 06.19.02
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I spent a considerable amout of time this spring washing, compunding, poilshing, and waxing my 81' H

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Help me with mainsail please!
Bubbadog at 11:08am 08.10.20
I think that means I can go SAILING tomorrow! Thanks again everyone...
Foamy Water
sail sfbay at 11:01am 08.10.20
A couple of possibilities: As the water pressure drops across the valve, the dissolved gases in the
Foamy Water
jviss at 10:58am 08.10.20
Found this on an RV site: "It's just the residual pink antifreeze coating the inside of the pipes.
M25xp oil pan replacement
jviss at 10:47am 08.10.20
A woman I have been talking to at Engine Power Source (my local Kubota dealer referred me) just sen
How Do I turn off my cockpit lights?
FlyorSail at 10:46am 08.10.20
My 2002 310 has them and the switch is under the power panel, e.g., rpm, start, etc. under the wheel
Foamy Water
Ron20324 at 10:43am 08.10.20
I do believe the screen on the faucet output is called an "airator". Same as at home. But not as foa
M25xp oil pan replacement
Franzcat at 10:43am 08.10.20
A woman I have been talking to at Engine Power Source (my local Kubota dealer referred me) just sent
Help me with mainsail please!
kappykaplan at 10:41am 08.10.20
would appear to be the main sheet Agree . . .
Tohatsu 9.8
ron2photo at 10:36am 08.10.20
Mine does the same thing. I think it just takes time to stop the prop
Foamy Water
FlyorSail at 10:35am 08.10.20
Maybe you should cut back on the :beer: Or drink more!
Foamy Water
FlyorSail at 10:35am 08.10.20
if the foam goes away quickly it may just be air in the lines. Both hot and cold, or just one? If
Deck leaks on Marlow Hunter 37/40
Don Lucas at 10:30am 08.10.20
Marlow-Hunter was not responsive to the Marina staff, even though they were a small Hunter dealer
New to us, 1981 Catalina 22 Hull #10001
Naglfari at 10:30am 08.10.20
No more ominous that for a porta potty. :) I had hull #10496, great boat. Aha! Too used to brown
Help me with mainsail please!   (1)
Bubbadog at 10:21am 08.10.20
The next big news pertains to the last item out of the sail bag...see attached photo...would appear
Help me with mainsail please!   (1)
Bubbadog at 10:19am 08.10.20
Ok folks...thanks a big gob for all the help and suggestions. Just got home from the marina and thi
Top it up and hope????
odaydokay at 10:15am 08.10.20
Thanks, fellas, sounds like a plan. Could have been worse. Lost one overboard a few years back and
New to us, 1981 Catalina 22 Hull #10001
Stu Jackson at 10:14am 08.10.20
Just before that aforementioned crack are these four wooden dingles. Some kind of brace for the din
New to us, 1981 Catalina 22 Hull #10001   (2)
Naglfari at 10:07am 08.10.20
Thanks for the insights. Must have had some terrible dreams and woke up to post.. Glad for some reas
Foamy Water
odaydokay at 10:07am 08.10.20
Air or detergent would be my two guesses.
110VAC Outlets
Justin_NSA at 10:02am 08.10.20
I love that movie! "Look at me"

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