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Ed at 6:25am 11.28.01
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I have purchased a new 326 and it has arrived - albeit to sit until next summer. But I am trying to
R.W.Landau at 5:14am 11.28.01
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Rick, Thanks for the great pictures. When you can't sail, pictures are great. It looks like you sail
Frank / MD / H260 at 2:19am 11.28.01
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I put my new H260 in the water in late June. About a month later I noticed a small crack across the
steve hopper at 12:15am 11.28.01
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I just bought a 1978 25' Oday. It is going to be a fixer upper for sure. The tiller is broken off of
Jim Sullivan at 11:06pm 11.27.01
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I need Rudy's phone number and/or website URL. Can anyone help me with this? Thanks in advance: Jim
Greg Ketley at 8:21pm 11.27.01
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I am in need of a surveyor in the Queens area of New York. Any experience good or bad would be appre
Ken Lewis at 1:28pm 11.27.01
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We are considering installing davits for the dink on our H410. Anyone have experience with a good (
Jeffrey at 5:50am 11.27.01
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Came across this web page while doing my daily search and learning process on sailing.........I grew
Randy at 4:55am 11.27.01
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When winterizing my freshwater system, I've simply pumped as much water out of the system that I can
Rick at 2:52am 11.27.01
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My jib roler furling is particularly hard to roll up. Is there a way to make the job easier? paw@c
kevin hostler at 10:09pm 11.26.01
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Anybody have ideas on where I can find a used roller furling for my 1979 H33?
Jim at 11:46am 11.26.01
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We're dealing on a new boat and the dealer is claiming that newer boats are holding their value and
Cliff Ruckstuhl at 10:36am 11.26.01
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I need to know what the mast set up is for the 28.5. How much Rake do I need and How much Mast Bend
Ken S at 9:27am 11.26.01
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I am looking for a place to Purchase the Diesel, Waste, and Water Caps designated by color. These ar
Joe at 7:33am 11.26.01
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Peggy, I referred to your article on WINTERIZING PLUMBING and have a few questions. I've numbere
Roger Magill at 6:29am 11.26.01
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We are planning to be in the Bahamas, meeting up with some friends who are flying in from the States
Myra at 4:00am 11.26.01
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The cable on my '25 swing keel snapped at the end of the season and has to be replaced. Can anyone
Greg aboard 'BlueBerry' at 3:56am 11.26.01
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Working on tracking down a leak this week end, and ended up taking off the sea hood. Sure enough,I
Frank at 10:17am 12.02.01
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There is a crack developing in keel approx. 2.5 inches below the hull. It started as a small crack a
mike at 6:56am 12.02.01
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Does anyone have experience with Copperpoxy bottom paint. I have it but it's rough..........like sa

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Replacement Chain Plate and Support Rod - 84 H31
jmce1587 at 1:32pm 06.18.20
Evan, please keep us up to date after our discussion and addl photos And please document your fix fo
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Will Gilmore at 1:25pm 06.18.20
...and calling for your ensign to bring you your brown pants. -Will (;), Dragonfly)
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Davidasailor26 at 1:08pm 06.18.20
I have a 30 foot, 10'9" beam, 3'10' draft and I am looking at putting it on my boat lift. The lift
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blunt at 12:05pm 06.18.20
thanks roy.i was thinking out loud and wanted to see if it was worth it.you have enlightened me.appr
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Grotto at 12:01pm 06.18.20
Yes, but I had to support the transom and jack up the trailer tongue. I already had sawhorses and a
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nightowle at 11:50am 06.18.20
You can try to use the "dollar buy out" method in the MOU (memorandum of understanding) mentioned ab
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tfox2069 at 11:47am 06.18.20
That is my understanding too. Up north it will be less of a problem, however, going south it may be
Outboard motor
Timm R Oday25 at 11:41am 06.18.20
I'd opt for the 20" as you are going to want to keep the cavitation plate as low as possible. A 4 ho
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tgrayson at 11:31am 06.18.20
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Maine Sail at 11:30am 06.18.20
A quick question. Is it appropriate to use LiFePO4 to start the engine? Engine is a Yanmar 2gm20f.
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tgrayson at 11:30am 06.18.20
Might try these guys: $473: Amazon.com : Venture 17 Original Equipment Style Mainsail : Sports &
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RonniePH26 at 11:27am 06.18.20
I had mine made at extreme covers in Boise. It was a bit spendy but it solved all of the problems yo
Upgrading to LiFePO4
Maine Sail at 11:26am 06.18.20
I have a friend that reps Lithionics. Send me a PM if you want me to put you in touch. But be prepa
Upgrading to LiFePO4
JK_Boston_Catalina310 at 11:18am 06.18.20
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Hunter Legend 40 review
grahamem at 11:13am 06.18.20
Thanks. I'll look again. I did try those and couldn't seem to find the right model.
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rgranger at 10:59am 06.18.20
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senang at 10:43am 06.18.20
I participated in the first video presentation of the MAX. My take out of the presentation was that
New Catalina 85 Tall Rig new owner
d-marko at 10:32am 06.18.20
Congrats on the new boat! I have found that, like you , the it is difficult to bring the mainsheet

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