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Mark Hudson at 1:12am 01.08.02
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The jib cars on my C-30 BSTR do not work well. The angle of approach and departure to the winch bin
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I've been looking at my current line configuration for the outhaul
Brian at 6:15am 01.02.02
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I am trying to get information about trailer dimensions for a 22' Catalina. Would you happen to know
Sam Curry at 1:14am 01.19.02
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I am shopping for a new mainsail for my 1983 Hunter 30. I have been advised by some to go with a lo
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Can anyone out there give me the names of a few manufacturers that will accomodate a 1973 Catalina 2
Dick Lemming at 9:40am 01.18.02
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I just bought an O'Day 26 and need to get a 4-stroke outboard motor for it. Since it has an outboard
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chet pruszynski at 9:07am 01.07.02
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The 1979 hunter 37 i own is kept in melbourne fl and is starting to grow green stuff on the decks( I
Nick R at 8:10pm 01.17.02
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Just did the paperwork for Federal Documentation. What should I use for numbers and where is the be
Anthony Bavuso at 2:46am 01.02.02
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I am debating on experimenting with different keel configurations, specifically the wing keel. From
Jay at 7:12am 01.17.02
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I have been trying to get on the Sailcare web site. Is my computer messed up? I have read glowing re
O. M. Gilbreath at 6:18am 01.07.02
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I would like to if there are any sailors out there that have had experiences with Village Marine Wat
Bryan Shealy at 10:54am 01.16.02
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I am re-upholstering the interior of my boat ...I am not sure how to remove the back of the seat on
chazflanagan@aol.com at 3:31am 01.17.02
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I am in need of a used main and roller furling genoa (135-150%) for 1984 h27 in good or better condi
Bryan Howell at 1:53am 01.07.02
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I just bought a 1975 H 25. I had always subscribed to the "have a friend who has a boat" theory, bu
ken schwinger at 6:49am 01.16.02
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Can anyone tell me my PHRF rating or where I can get it along with other Hunters?? Thanks
mickey at 10:45pm 01.01.02
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Don't know if this is a possible forum for my problem . Am thinking about chartering in the San Juan
Matt Picaro at 11:22pm 01.15.02
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Well, at long last I get to see my Hunter 32 which I purchased nearly 6 months ago in Florida. I cal
Michael Olivier at 9:55pm 01.06.02
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I am in the process of buying a Mariner 19. I am pretty excited about it as this is my first boat.
Walt B at 10:44am 01.15.02
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Where can I get the mast/boom specs for a 345 model..?

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Bent Stanchion Intel
Joshua Radice at 7:56am 05.26.20
Bingo! Thank you!
Rabbit hole
Witzend at 7:56am 05.26.20
Check the connection to the fuel pump.
Mid-boom sheeting/loose footed main
SkookumZac at 7:55am 05.26.20
I for one think the boom on the 23.5 is wayyy overbuilt and can handle the extra strain. I took the
New main sail - Hunter 23.5   (1)
SkookumZac at 7:51am 05.26.20
I've been fantasizing about a new mainsail for a while now. My boat came with a sad triangle from a
Repacking the Stuffing Box
Witzend at 7:50am 05.26.20
Looks like you have a bronze shaft. From the pictures it seems a bit rough where the packing would c
Underwater metal and paint
sail sfbay at 7:39am 05.26.20
.............so, should I be using the same coating (Petite) on the through hulls that I use on the
Bent Stanchion Intel
sail sfbay at 7:25am 05.26.20
Post #7 in this thread discusses how the stanchions are fastened and rebed it with butyl tape. Hope
Battery charger
Mirwin at 7:18am 05.26.20
Thank you
Rolls Batteries
Maine Sail at 7:11am 05.26.20
Looking at these batteries Anyone experience these? Double the money to upgrade to agm the 250 ah a
SF Bay Area tiller pilot repair
PSR at 7:08am 05.26.20
I guess the belt could have lost a couple of teeth. Since belts are available ($12) that would be a
SF Bay Area tiller pilot repair
PSR at 7:02am 05.26.20
Belt replacement EcI_c3yYvQU:181 replacement belts https://shop.polybelt.com/Autohelm-Tiller-pilot
Genoa lines   (1)
sail sfbay at 7:02am 05.26.20
The photo below might help describe how the jib/geneoa is rigged on a Seaward 17. It appears to sh
Rolls Batteries
Don S/V ILLusion at 6:58am 05.26.20
Battery charger
Maine Sail at 6:57am 05.26.20
Charles pulled out of the battery charger market as their products were already antiquated, quite du
Genoa lines
dlochner at 6:49am 05.26.20
I need to proof read my posts before I post them. :facepalm: I meant to say "I'm not familiar with
Catalina 27 crack at rear of keel. Not a "smile" issue...
Kopite at 6:48am 05.26.20
Back in the water, and everything good. Have decided to modify my cradle to add screw jacks to each
Installing Turning Blocks
fhujber at 6:45am 05.26.20
An alternative to drill and thread the mast and attach a padeye with blocks on the mast for the 3 l
Mattress for aft cabin
sail sfbay at 6:42am 05.26.20
If I was going for a custom mattress I would check this site: Custom Boat Bedding Made Easy: Yacht
Mid-boom sheeting/loose footed main
Kopite at 6:42am 05.26.20
I understand the concern, but I have no issue with mine at all, been like that for 5 seasons. The Ca
Owners Manual for Keel Lifting Mechanism on First 20 / ASA First 22
Hunter216 at 6:40am 05.26.20
Not to sound like a back seat driver ;) but have you talked to a Beneteau dealer? Your boat is only

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