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Charlie at 1:36am 05.01.02
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Anyone know what the aproximate hull weight of a 1975-1985 Daysailer is?
Jon at 1:15am 05.01.02
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Final delivery of our new 356 was to take place after the dealership used it for a boat show. Unfort
Bruce Hill at 1:04am 05.01.02
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Rich- Saw your note on my post about battery types, have been unable to get that e-mail address to w
Robert Johnsen at 12:26am 05.01.02
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I just bought an O'day 23 and the entry hatch is a pathetic, flimsy piece of wood. Any suggestions
Gary at 11:47pm 04.30.02
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I had a 23.5 for nine years until I recently purchases a 2002 240. I left the line uncleated and us
Michael at 10:57pm 04.30.02
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I just (I mean just) bought a Catalina 30 Tall Rig. One of the questions I have as I am exploring t
mark hudson at 10:29pm 04.30.02
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can anyone tell me the weight, for trailesizing, of an O'Day 20? Specs say that displacement is 160
jim at 10:27pm 04.30.02
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My 1987 322 developed a pull to the right most noticable while under motor .As soon as we halled ou
John C. Baumgartner at 9:57pm 04.30.02
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Just bought the above, 1999 boat has wheel steering. Any sugestions would be nice.. like where to pl
Scott Broad at 9:24pm 04.30.02
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I am interested in installing a shore water hook-up for my 2001 Hunter 380. Has anyone ever done th
Greg Sampson at 9:21pm 04.30.02
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I have an '81 that was kind of in disarray interior wise upon purchase, and I am missing the part th
Philip Carroll at 1:34pm 04.30.02
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I recently had to remove my rudder to do some work on my prop shaft. The only thing securing the rud
Alex B. at 1:21pm 04.30.02
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I have taken on the project of re-wiring the mast, since it is down. I have read other posts and re
Steve at 12:53pm 04.30.02
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The reefing line is missing from an '84 222 I recently purchased. I see the pulley and cleat on the
Nick Buttigieg at 12:39pm 04.30.02
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I am the proud owner of a 1979 Hunter 30. I have been told that it is a Cherubini Model. How can I
Richard at 12:32pm 04.30.02
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I Recently bought a Catalina 27. One problem is the bottom of the mast shows a split about a 1/2 in
Toran Wright at 12:01pm 04.30.02
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I have developed a pin hole leak in what appears to be the original stock steel muffler system. I a
Joe Rallo at 12:00pm 04.30.02
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We are looking to put a bimini on this year but I have some concerns with the main sail being in the
Jim Seamans at 11:48am 04.30.02
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For Everyone, I have placed Ray ' Maria's procedure for mast tensioning for a H26 up on my web site
David Mosley at 11:40am 04.30.02
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Anothr try at the pix

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Furling a large headsail vs switching to a smaller one
kappykaplan at 10:51am 08.05.20
Sail shape is problematic with a partially furled headsail. There are a few things your sailmaker c
1998 H376 Outhaul Design   (1)
sail sfbay at 10:51am 08.05.20
Welcome to the forum!! Ouch!!!............a photo of your boom would be helpful but expect the diag
Weather/Hatch/Crib Board Replacement
rlongfield at 10:45am 08.05.20
I'm going to say not original just on quantity-- usually we only have 3 sections-- and the support
1998 H376 Outhaul Design
Don S/V ILLusion at 10:42am 08.05.20
Ronstan has an outhaul design (on their web site) which was similar to that used on my old H40.5 if
HUNTER 49/50 Fischer Panda 12 Mini Generator noise
artboas at 10:40am 08.05.20
Never thought of the fuel pump, will check it out! Ticking noises make me nervous. Anyone mad at y
porthole windows for a Balboa 24   (7)
Blessed at 10:30am 08.05.20
thank you. I did a rough measurement of the bigger ones; 21 1/4"? x 7"??? ; and the smaller
Dumb Jabsco head problem
justsomeguy at 10:04am 08.05.20
:facepalm:
Manual for 2007 26M TRAILER
sail sfbay at 9:58am 08.05.20
https://www.thehulltruth.com/marine-electronics-forum/24269-unplugging-trailer-lights-ramp-why.html
Stepping the Mast on a 25.5 doable with a Ginpole and Stern Crotch ?
RockynHilda at 9:58am 08.05.20
Thanks... And it is r-granger :cool: Apologies, Got R-Granger, didn't catch that handle, thought
Stepping the Mast on a 25.5 doable with a Ginpole and Stern Crotch ?   (1)
RockynHilda at 9:55am 08.05.20
Thanks... And it is r-granger :cool: forgot to add what the keel does once installed
Stepping the Mast on a 25.5 doable with a Ginpole and Stern Crotch ?   (5)
RockynHilda at 9:53am 08.05.20
Thanks Ranger, I have had a sailboat for about 35 yrs, but is a much smaller craft 14' Vagabond, wo
Is this Boat a good boat?
Jackdaw at 9:52am 08.05.20
Most production boats were designed to be sailed in the water near there home. Its a natural process
Manual for 2007 26M TRAILER   (1)
sail sfbay at 9:46am 08.05.20
Congratulations to your new 26M!! Is there a nameplate on it? Does it have surge brakes? Do you h
Isaias Report from New Jersey
Stu Jackson at 9:45am 08.05.20
Glad to hear you are safe and sound. All the best to you & yours.
Stepping the Mast on a 25.5 doable with a Ginpole and Stern Crotch ?
RockynHilda at 9:41am 08.05.20
I think that will work. The dip in your bow pulpit is there to carry the mast so that tells me you
Stepping the Mast on a 25.5 doable with a Ginpole and Stern Crotch ?
rgranger at 9:39am 08.05.20
By the way "Good Sketch" Ranger ! Thanks... And it is r-granger :cool:
Stepping the Mast on a 25.5 doable with a Ginpole and Stern Crotch ?
rgranger at 9:39am 08.05.20
I figure the more stable the better, as I have a shop that we fabricate items from SS and Aluminum
Stepping the Mast on a 25.5 doable with a Ginpole and Stern Crotch ?
RockynHilda at 9:38am 08.05.20
I think your plan will work. You will need to devise a "gin" pole and a way to keep the mast from
Stepping the Mast on a 25.5 doable with a Ginpole and Stern Crotch ?
rgranger at 9:38am 08.05.20
I think that will work. The dip in your bow pulpit is there to carry the mast so that tells me your
Isaias Report from New Jersey
kloudie1 at 9:37am 08.05.20
Also glad to hear that you made it OK, Scott..Hope they get your power back on quickly. Power outage

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