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Drew at 12:13pm 09.28.01
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Can anybody suggest a furling system for the jib on the 22. I would like to use one but also would
Larry at 10:30am 09.28.01
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We went for our first sail Thursday, since the tragedy in New York 9 - 11. I guess I was just too s
Ken Buric at 9:37pm 09.23.01
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Has anyone installed a speaker/light pod on a Hunter 340? Mainly, I'm interested in the cable rout
Tony at 9:02am 09.28.01
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After 15 years of powerboating I'm ready for the new sport (sailing). I need some input from you fol
Jean-Claude Fontaine at 7:12am 09.28.01
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I wish to inform all hunter vision-32 owner to inspect ther mast for crack. I broke a mast due to fa
Ed Schenck at 12:56am 09.28.01
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I was asked about last week's mast unstepping. So here is the detail. I removed all cotter pins/ri
Ray Bowles at 4:53pm 09.27.01
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I prefer calling it a tiller lock, so with that said, here are the results of my inspection of the t
Mark at 11:53am 09.27.01
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We are about to put a Yamaha 8hp 4 stroke with power tilt on the back of our new Hunter 260 WB. We
George Fletcher at 9:52am 09.27.01
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I have had, what I believed to be a problem, with access to the starter and raw water pump on the po
Harry Gafney at 8:42am 09.27.01
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I have a 1986 Hunter 31. This summer when we turn on the water pump, it stays on. I have checked f
Cesar Torres at 3:01am 09.27.01
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I HAVE A 1998 HUNTER 410 WITH CHARLESTON SPAR MAST. WHERE I CAN FIND PARTS FOR THAT BRAND OF MAST?
Doug T. at 12:49am 09.27.01
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I'm new to sailing and recently purchased a 77 Hunter 27. I've been looking over the standing riggi
Chip Barnes at 11:10pm 09.26.01
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This may not the the right place ,but it said ask a catalina owner. Have you replaced your sails res
Bill at 2:04pm 09.26.01
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Opinions please.......getting ready for winter hauling of my C-400. The boat will be stored in RI wh
Warren Renninger at 11:37am 09.26.01
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It looks like my mast is settling down into the cabin. It is depressed around the cabin top and the
Ian at 9:35am 09.26.01
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I am in the process of purchasing a 1999 Catalina 34. The survey has identified a small crack on th
John at 7:23am 09.26.01
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I bought an Oday daysailor 3 this spring and am having a blast sailing it. My question deals with r
Randy Chell at 4:30am 09.26.01
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Is there a trick on neatly reefing the Mainsail. I seem to have trouble getting a neat lap over the
Carl at 5:35am 09.26.01
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I have a 94' H26 and I am looking for a bimini. I saw a rail mounted bimini for the H260 on this for
Dean D at 3:30am 09.26.01
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Due to unusual circumstance, my swing keel apparently broke and sunk into the deeps. I am looking fo

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Jammed Purge Pump
YVRguy at 3:59pm 05.12.20
To clarify, you have an open valve to the sea. You use a manual pump to pump waste from the holding
High Seas Home Depot
capta at 3:58pm 05.12.20
Really important in wire is not the tinned wire, but the insulation used on the wire. The wire you
C22 MK2 Turnbuckle size
pclarksurf at 3:43pm 05.12.20
1/4 - 28 to be exact-- at least on my '73.....
Is this normal? Hole in the Bow
Leeward Rail at 3:43pm 05.12.20
and that's why all low numbers are coveted.... riiiggghhhhtt......;) Only by crazy racers who have
Is this normal? Hole in the Bow
pclarksurf at 3:41pm 05.12.20
The old designs dont have a locker. Which is why the new design rules, and original c22 drools. :p
Siren 17 logo
bobweenk at 3:34pm 05.12.20
@bobweenk, did this logo work for you? Yes. Thank you. It is simpler than I expected.
Shower sump pump
JamesG161 at 3:31pm 05.12.20
This is what I have to do shower and lavatory. Shower Drain Systems | Xylem US Strainer gets the ha
Bottom Paint Sanding   (1)
Ralph Johnstone at 3:28pm 05.12.20
I was under the impression from reading online that I should hit it with a quick round of 80 grit t
Bottom Paint Sanding
shemandr at 3:28pm 05.12.20
Considering realities I would go with the shop vac. Well, I already have. I used a shop vac with m
True Wind Discussion Redux
PaulK at 3:27pm 05.12.20
CO alarm problem (?)
rgranger at 3:26pm 05.12.20
Bottom Paint Sanding
PaulK at 3:11pm 05.12.20
I use duct tape to attach my shop vac to my DeWalt hand sander. The bayonet-mount of the dustbag on
CO alarm problem (?)
MikeHoncho at 3:11pm 05.12.20
Interesting.... how does one become a healthy smoker?:pimp: Inquiring minds want to know.:thumbup:
23.5 Mast Raising Pole?
rgranger at 3:09pm 05.12.20
One more thing.... from the video you can see that the proper technique is to wear socks in your cro
Bottom Paint Sanding
rgranger at 3:04pm 05.12.20
The only thing to sand on ablative is places where any buildup has occurred or to sand of barnacles.
High Seas Home Depot
dLj at 3:03pm 05.12.20
Deck screws are generally 304 or 302 and won't hold up very well. I believe they are actually 30
Adding wind speed to a small Garmin
Joe at 2:59pm 05.12.20
AWS and AWD are far more important for sailing than either TWS or TWD. Respectively, I must disa
High Seas Home Depot
thinwater at 2:54pm 05.12.20
Home Depot sells Gardner Bender tin plated copper wire fittings. I have used these for many years an
Port light/windows 1979 Hunter 27
David in Sandusky at 2:53pm 05.12.20
I epoxied the wood when my windows were out, and thickened it to fill larger gaps. If you use 5200,

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