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David at 10:29pm 04.29.02
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Greetings all. After enduring our first ultra hot day on the St. Johns my wife has agreed to put a
Larry M. at 3:53pm 04.29.02
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One of the rails on my push pit has a brocken weld. Where the bar comes down to the boat. Any ideas
Jeff Scott at 1:54pm 04.29.02
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I have a 2001 26x and am looking for aftermarket cockpit bimini top, dodger covers to enclose my boa
Kevin Kirk at 1:43pm 04.29.02
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I have just purchased a new Hunter 260. I would like feedback on what other owners are towing their
Gene Kauffman at 1:05pm 04.29.02
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Hi, I've almost finished a complete refit of my 22 but want to add a better water tank and perhap
Rob Herndon at 12:41pm 04.29.02
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Was 1996 the first year that the Macgreggor 26x was sold? Also, am I correct that the 26s or 26d we
bill walton at 12:26pm 04.29.02
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I went to the propane dealer today, 3 days before we are to sail for the Abacos. There, Iwas told t
silkcitykid at 12:25pm 04.29.02
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I have a two part question. I am purchasing a Garmin 168 to use as a GPS/Sounder and had a question
Tony Thomas at 12:12pm 04.29.02
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After anchoring my boat in shallow water and having it get caught by a low tide it layed on its side
Ray Bowles at 12:09pm 04.29.02
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We chose to sell our home and all the junk we have gathered and stored the last 38 years to buy a la
Michael Stephen at 10:56am 04.29.02
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AC Water My Cat. 36 air conditioner has problems with my bay water that quickly biofouls the filers
mmsailor at 10:22am 04.29.02
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On my 89 h23 , the bolt that goes thru the rudder , securing it to the rudder housing has two large
Gordon Klentz at 10:19am 04.29.02
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Hello I just purchased an Oday 23 year 1985 I would like to know if you raise the mast from the
Ron Purcell at 10:16am 04.29.02
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I just bought a 1983 C30 and am ready to update the worn out cabin upholstery. After talking to a fe
Frank Quigley at 10:12am 04.29.02
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Gang Two of my portlight just started leaking, one of them badly. I think(although I'm not sure) th
Tom at 9:42am 04.29.02
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I just finished replacing the fuel lines on my O'Day 34's Universal 24. The problem is the boat yar
BARRY NEWMAN at 8:56am 04.29.02
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I HAD A BILGE ODOR PROBLEM AND PURCHASED AN ITEM CALLED A BILGE BUSTER. I SAW THE UNIT IN PRACTICAL
Kevin at 8:24am 04.29.02
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Hello All, When replacing those zincs this season make sure your divers or boat yard dresses the sh
Steve Carpman at 8:09am 04.29.02
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While changing out the control line (the loop line that forms part of the topping lift and connects
Richard Walker at 7:04am 04.29.02
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A leak developed around my mast after a particularly high wind weekend (Sep 29 ' 30 2001, winds were

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Stepping the Mast on a 25.5 doable with a Ginpole and Stern Crotch ?   (1)
RockynHilda at 6:48am 08.05.20
Can you snap a pic of the base on the deck? This is the base of mast bracket RG ! Mast is off and
Loose spokes on wheel
tfox2069 at 6:48am 08.05.20
You're BOTH going to love the folding wheel that will replace that worn out and probably UNSAFE old
Loose spokes on wheel
jssailem at 6:47am 08.05.20
OK... It might work. Just do not let her see these messages.... It most surly would backfire. Good
Stepping the Mast on a 25.5 doable with a Ginpole and Stern Crotch ?   (1)
RockynHilda at 6:45am 08.05.20
Yes Sir, that particular bracket is just like the one on the base of the mast which goes inside the
We are the proud owners of a 84 Hunter 25.5 !
RockynHilda at 6:42am 08.05.20
that brings back memories! We had our senior grad party there. Floated down the Guadalupe before it
We are the proud owners of a 84 Hunter 25.5 !
Justin_NSA at 6:29am 08.05.20
Yes Sir, that is where she was on Canyon Lake near New Braunsfels Tx ! that brings back memories!
Stepping the Mast on a 25.5 doable with a Ginpole and Stern Crotch ?
RockynHilda at 6:25am 08.05.20
No worries, I still like "Crotch" better, seems to fit the resting place of the mast at the stern, l
Stepping the Mast on a 25.5 doable with a Ginpole and Stern Crotch ?
Justin_NSA at 6:06am 08.05.20
@RockynHilda , it's a crutch. :beer: LOL! I was trying to come up with a "crotch" joke.
Stepping the Mast on a 25.5 doable with a Ginpole and Stern Crotch ?
RockynHilda at 5:45am 08.05.20
Yes Sir, that particular bracket is just like the one on the base of the mast which goes inside the
We are the proud owners of a 84 Hunter 25.5 !
RockynHilda at 5:42am 08.05.20
Yes Sir, we used that one to take the mast down, however where we are going does NOT have a hoist, B
Loose spokes on wheel
daviddp at 5:28am 08.05.20
Exciting times David. Congrats on the new boat. Needing to get the girl some bling as you bring he
Loose spokes on wheel
jssailem at 5:21am 08.05.20
Exciting times David. Congrats on the new boat. Needing to get the girl some bling as you bring her
Just a quick hardware swap he said......
shemandr at 4:41am 08.05.20
I hope you are soon returned to your avatar repose! Looks like a sound repair. Enjoy your trip!
Loose spokes on wheel
dlochner at 4:25am 08.05.20
Something is not right. A new wheel is not cheap, time to talk to the broker and a price adjustment
Orions Fight with Isaias
shemandr at 4:24am 08.05.20
A good tale. All's well that ends well. The North Fork of LI suffered a lot of downed trees and re
Loose spokes on wheel
daviddp at 4:22am 08.05.20
What brand of bottom paint is best for fiberglass small sailboats
dlochner at 4:21am 08.05.20
I can't get exact point of your question, but I can tell you that this is the paint we used after t
Loose spokes on wheel
BigEasy at 4:08am 08.05.20
. I now have an excuse to get the folding wheel that my wife will say we don't need. "honey the o
Loose spokes on wheel
daviddp at 3:59am 08.05.20
Probably an easy fix. The nut that secures the hub to the pedestal shaft is likely loose. You may
Loose spokes on wheel
BigEasy at 3:50am 08.05.20
Probably an easy fix. The nut that secures the hub to the pedestal shaft is likely loose. You may

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