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Jack Beale at 11:09am 02.15.01
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We sail a Hunter 380 and plan to use it to coastal cruise FL, the FL Keys, and the Carib. We have t
Jack Beale at 10:49am 02.15.01
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Since this is a new boat for us and, since I've never seen the bottom; I'd like to know if the raw w
John Hrab at 9:56am 02.15.01
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I have a aluminium boom and its luster has faded off, I have tried all kinds of products, none of th
Howard Levine at 9:30am 02.15.01
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Hello Fellow O'Dayites, Thanks for the input on these O'Day boats (Don Evans) and everyone else tha
Joe Baker at 9:18am 02.15.01
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Is there any advice or horror stories on changing from a 1995 Hunter 26 to a 1984 Hunter 31?? We def
henkmeuzelaar at 9:05am 02.15.01
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Project MARC (Medical Assistance to Remote Communities) is preparing to send four teams of volunteer
Daniel at 8:26am 02.15.01
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Have seen comments in the past on using a tiller extension for sailing from the stern seats. What
Craig Coffman at 8:20am 02.15.01
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All this talk about chartering in the BVIs got me stoaked for spring.... so I was, of course, lookin
Bly Berken at 7:12am 02.15.01
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February 15, 2001 Hunter is experiencing problems with their 800 number so if you call and don't get
Craig Coffman at 7:02am 02.15.01
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One Single axle ' one double at: http://www.grandpappy.com Go to their "Sailboats for sale" page,
Michael at 6:28am 02.15.01
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I currently have a Hood 915 LD furler for the headsail. The bearings are starting to go and the drum
david lewis at 6:22am 02.15.01
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I am over in the UK on business and I found the Poole region to be very excellent as a harbor. It ha
Norman Lampe at 5:28am 02.15.01
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Tiller seems to be beyond repair for 1976 25' O'Day. Where can I purchase one. When I visit sites I
Mark Miller at 5:21am 02.15.01
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i need to match the color on my 1984 30 e first? Does anyone know how i can match my gelcoat?
Mark Johnson at 5:20am 02.15.01
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Flying down to Tortola Friday AM for some sailing and a little "fun in the sun" Will talk to you al
Mike Q at 5:12am 02.15.01
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I will be in Orlando on business during the last of February and the first of March. Is there anyone
Ken Tempelmeyer at 5:11am 02.15.01
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Can anyone give me the recommended or the conventional wisdom on the sidestay tension for an H33.5.
jm at 4:28am 02.15.01
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Can someone give me an estimate of how much, and what size and type of rope/sheet I need to re-fit t
Jim Moline at 3:45am 02.15.01
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Has anyone installed a windlass on an ODAY 37 and/or modifed the chain locker so that it is deeper t
Jim at 2:44am 02.15.01
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Does anyone know of an out-of-the-box bimini that will fit an H25, or am I better off having one

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Heat shrink solder connectors
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Well said Dave:beer:
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Thank You everyone, I did Find the Polars on the ORC website.
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Ward H at 10:51am 04.01.20
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Justin_NSA at 10:51am 04.01.20
We used to use something like those on military programs at Boeing. Heated them with an infrared lam
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This won't be the last pandemic unless the world comes to an end. Therefore, if procedures can be f
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Davidasailor26 at 10:39am 04.01.20
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Ralph Johnstone at 10:39am 04.01.20
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NYSail at 10:33am 04.01.20
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dLj at 10:21am 04.01.20
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JRT at 9:56am 04.01.20
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Practical Sailor had a recent piece wrapping SS handrails. Did this to our wheel last year. Very
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