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Bob at 12:06pm 02.25.01
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Does anyone have any experience with Tasker made sails?
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Hi, Was wondering what you folks' opinions are on stanchions ' lifelines... I have some for my Cat
Sean Kulczycki at 11:18am 02.25.01
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West Marine has a product they call a Tiller Tamer. It screws onto the tiller and controls it via a
Frank Vaughan at 10:59am 02.25.01
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I have a Wilcox-Crittendon (Sp) head with a holding tank. There is always some water left in the bot
Tom Koco at 10:00am 02.25.01
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I will be sailing Key West in April and would welocme any advice or noteworthy points of interest.
Phil Herring at 9:24am 02.25.01
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OK, after a week of posts with the news names (replacing Ask All Sailors with Ask A Non-Hunter owner
joycefl6 at 9:10am 02.25.01
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does anyone know if the Hunter 260 comes w/ a UV protection strip on the jib? Just wondering.. we k
Mike Turner at 8:58am 02.25.01
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I recently purchased an '81 Catalina 30. The surveyor noted deck compression at the mast and minor
Dick Smith at 8:46am 02.25.01
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How often and how much,if any, is it normal to have to top up the fresh cooling water for a 3GM30F Y
Jerry Magnuson at 8:30am 02.25.01
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This Summer (if the snow in Montana E V E R melts), I want to add one or more Lewmar winch(s) for
W. Snow at 7:54am 02.25.01
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I have a 1980 Hunter 33. The head vanity top is in dire need of refinishing. However, I can't real
Gary Sutley at 7:43am 02.25.01
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The boat is currently in dry dock in Palisades, Maryland (outside Annapolis). I'm looking for a good
Mike Strutz at 7:09am 02.25.01
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I am interested to know if my O'Day 222 has built-in lightning protection. If not, how do you prote
Bob Gravenstine at 6:44am 02.25.01
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I have a new Link 10 and need help from other H26 and H260 owners as to where they have installed th
Tom Soko at 6:20am 02.25.01
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Does anyone have any info on the sailing specifics of an Autoprop? I have read conflicting advice r
David Revill at 5:49am 02.25.01
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I have a significant rain water leak that seeps under the rudder post cap and into the bilge on my C
Shawn Severn at 4:57am 02.25.01
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I am having a resistence problem with my VHF antenna. I was recently testing the signal resistence
Jim Stocks at 4:18am 02.25.01
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Hello All, I've been looking at the postings and looked around and am now ready to talk to a broker.
Doc's Holiday at 4:04am 02.25.01
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Looking for a replacement front hatch cover for my 1977 hunter 27. Mine has cracked. Any ideas?
Steve Salisbury at 2:23am 02.25.01
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The non skid surfaces on my '78 H25 are not molded into the gel coat, but appear to be applied as pa

Recent Replies

Sailing and restoring Avalon - 1984 C-22 #12640
AaronD at 7:03am 04.03.20
Wow! Nice work, Andre!
Boom Question   (3)
rgranger at 6:59am 04.03.20
Before you start thinking about cutting the main.... three questions. 1) When you raise the main,
The Lighter Side of Social Distancing   (1)
Kermit at 6:58am 04.03.20
As the days get warmer keep this in mind.
Gurgling manual head
Halb at 6:57am 04.03.20
Peggy Ok. I will check it out. It worked fine when I rebuilt the hoses etc... but who knows
Long shaft vs short shaft   (1)
sail sfbay at 6:57am 04.03.20
Select a shaft length so that the bottom of the cavitation plate clears the bottom of your transom.
Goodbye, Farewell and Amen
Kermit at 6:54am 04.03.20
Gurgling manual head
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:47am 04.03.20
The blockage could very well be in that y-valve. The best y-valves have a "barrel" inside that rota
Boatless Summer?
shemandr at 6:39am 04.03.20
Tough choices!
PROP ZINK 2011 BENETEAU 37
Mechone at 6:37am 04.03.20
Martyr lists in catalog CMC25 is zinc CMC25A Aluminum ,CMC25M magnesium which fits beneteau an
Boom Question
shemandr at 6:32am 04.03.20
I think you can raise your gooseneck. A friend with a Ranger 26 did this so he could add a dodger.
US Spar furler drum removal   (1)
RitSim at 6:02am 04.03.20
My mast has access holes at the correct elevation
US Spar furler drum removal
richk at 5:58am 04.03.20
First, make sure you take the sail down. When you remove the furling unit, the furling pole may dr
US Spar furler drum removal
RitSim at 5:56am 04.03.20
First, make sure you take the sail down. When you remove the furling unit, the furling pole may dro
Boom Question
RoyS at 5:44am 04.03.20
The modifications that you propose seem impractical to me. Just my opinion after looking at the phot
Gurgling manual head
Halb at 5:16am 04.03.20
Peggy There is a Y valve after it. To direct flow to tank or overboard.
PROP ZINK 2011 BENETEAU 37
DougM at 5:12am 04.03.20
Boatless Summer?
DayDreamer41 at 5:10am 04.03.20
I called the yard earlier this week where our Sapphire is resting and they are open, so I can access
Pearson 34 - bringing Main and Spin halyard back to the cockpit
Joe at 5:05am 04.03.20
With an adequate backing plate, the stand up blocks will be fine.... You can always call a customer
Boatless Summer?
DougM at 4:57am 04.03.20
My initial concern was directed at the ability to get into the yard, do the prep work, get my boat l
Goodbye, Farewell and Amen
kloudie1 at 3:22am 04.03.20
Good having you aboard, Jack. Best to ya ! Stay healthy ..

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