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Phil Herring at 2:37pm 05.01.00
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Just wanted to check (and double check) that no one is getting 'incomplete field' errors when, in fa
Ray Keenan at 2:28pm 05.01.00
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To those who responded to my question about a pedestal guard on my 27'... I installed the Edson that
Del at 2:25pm 05.01.00
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I have had problems with water appearing in the bilge after sailing and only when the boat heels a l
Rob Sherrill at 1:35pm 05.01.00
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I am set to close on a Vision 32 and I love the boat. I took it on a test sail this past weekend an
Justin - O'day Owner's Web at 12:49pm 05.01.00
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Some of you may already know this, but to date the principle limiting factor in GPS accuracy has bee
Bob Rutland at 12:00pm 05.01.00
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I heard you could (with the use of splitters and addapters) use your VHF radio antenna as a VHF t.v.
Chris Kneibert at 11:56am 05.01.00
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Anyone pulled a '81 renault diesel? I am thinking of cranking it up using the boom. My 1cyl cast i
Bruce at 11:39am 05.01.00
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I'm very early in the "moving up from the 23.5 to the 260" game, and I'm really interested in the 26
Ed at 11:19am 05.01.00
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I put my 34 in the same position on the cradle every year, but it seems to me to have excessive over
Brian Foster at 10:51am 05.01.00
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I've got a 1980 Hunter 30. I'm interested in putting in a cockpit table this summer. I need to ins
Steve at 10:28am 05.01.00
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The cockpit cushion seatbacks on my 23.5 have become damaged and I want to replace them. I contacted
Ed Caro at 9:36am 05.01.00
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I'd like to do some touch up on my interior teak. What did Hunter use to finish the interior? Ed Ca
Michael Moore at 8:54am 05.01.00
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And how often do you change boats? Do you sell and take a season or two to get new bearings; or do
Mick Boland at 8:02am 05.01.00
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One of the Barient #17 halyard winches on the boat I bought was bad. The plastic piece that holds t
Richard Smith at 7:44am 05.01.00
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Much of the topside teak on my "88" Hunter is in bad shape. Has anyone replaced theirs with wood ot
Peter Milne at 7:44am 05.01.00
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Help, Does anyone out there know how to discipline an ST 50 depth sounder that simply flashes any o
Jim Harding at 7:30am 05.01.00
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Any one know of good source(s) for bedding - fitted mattress pads and sheets? Thanks
Jack Laird at 7:24am 05.01.00
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It's really great to see so many folks working on the Renault problem. Seems like we need a special
Peggie Hall/HeadMistress at 7:07am 05.01.00
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(And anyone else who wants to come)... Some of us on other sites who've gotten to know each other o
Richard Webber at 5:59am 05.01.00
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I recently purchased a 1984 C30 (Std Rig) and plan to replace most of the running rigging. I am try

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What loose foot main sail fabric weight recommended for inland lakes MacGregor 26C?
RussC at 10:03pm 02.10.20
I purchased a new main sail from BWY about 4 years ago for our M25 and have been very happy with it.
Catalina 310 Fairlee Creek Meetup this year?
marchem at 10:01pm 02.10.20
I believe I was there in 2012. Maybe, it would be weather dependent. I do a fair amount of kite boa
Help sailing
Charlie Jones s/v Tehani at 9:27pm 02.10.20
:) I first sailed in 1957- been learning ever since, and STILL don't know it all. Congrats on gettin
Identify this mess please.   (2)
Will Gilmore at 9:14pm 02.10.20
Here are a couple more boats with wrap around windshields. https://www.sailmagazine.com/.image/t_sh
Air Conditioning - $300....?
bpratt1152 at 9:12pm 02.10.20
I am struggling with the same A/C issues. Last summer/fall was miserable as the outside temp often
Code 0
DrJudyB at 9:08pm 02.10.20
My impression is that the code 0 is for a relatively narrow wind angle. I have seen racing boats on
Best Bilge Pump?
Benny17441 at 8:53pm 02.10.20
Before we all go out on a tangent lets go back to basics or the root of the problem; how much water
Identify this mess please.
rgranger at 8:46pm 02.10.20
Savage .... that is what you are:cool:
Identify this mess please.
Joe at 8:38pm 02.10.20
Don't tell the owner about SBO... he'll want Phil to start up a forum for it:biggrin:
dog on board
FDL S2 at 8:38pm 02.10.20
Thank you. Lots of good advice. It is my son's dog and he is a forty pound springer spaniel. He do
No power AC cabin electric outlets
Benny17441 at 8:37pm 02.10.20
If both circuits are dead I would look for another source of the problem besides the GFCI interrupte
Help sailing
Stu Jackson at 8:31pm 02.10.20
Congratulations. All of us were in your shoes. Buy Don Guillette's excellent book about sial trim,
Code 0
SVPardonMyFrench at 8:28pm 02.10.20
Help sailing
DrJudyB at 8:20pm 02.10.20
@Nes , The issue is that you need to learn how to sail. :biggrin: There are many things you might b
Identify this mess please.
Benny17441 at 8:15pm 02.10.20
That is not a spare tire, it is a throw life preserver which doubles as a fender.
Identify this mess please.
Will Gilmore at 8:11pm 02.10.20
The wheel is pretty far forward. Probably to stay clear of the VW Beatle that sits on the overhead
Secondary fuel supply
Benny17441 at 8:10pm 02.10.20
There are two tubes - it is unlikely that they would both block at the same time Not that unlikel
Electrolysis and Galvanic Action in Practice and Theory
JamesG161 at 7:45pm 02.10.20
He may call them Theories. But there many LAWS which govern the sciences. Coulomb's law - Wikipedia
Galley Upgrade
DArcy at 7:33pm 02.10.20
Very nice work, something that you will enjoy every time you step aboard.

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