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bebling at 2:53pm 01.22.26
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I have a 1988 C22 that I picked up from Utah last year. Among other things the pop top when raised
bhufstader at 1:28pm 01.22.26
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This is the engine plate form a 1986 Hunter 27 (actually porbably a 26.5?) Westerbeke (Universal) en
fred1diver at 4:43pm 01.21.26
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Hello everyone Another quick question We are in the process of looking for a replacement water tan
c34webb at 11:38am 01.21.26
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Hi, I have a 2000 Hunter 290 and I want to install an air conditioner. I was wanting to mount it in
colemj at 10:57am 01.21.26
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I'm am at the end of my supply of Yale MaxiJacket rope coating. I used to buy it in smaller more co
jssailem at 10:04am 01.21.26
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In sailors' terms, it might be prudent to "batten down the hatches". Get some comfort food and st
BBC16385 at 4:42pm 01.20.26
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I know I should know this but what is the size of the starter battery for this boat. I have a batter
NugHunter at 7:16am 01.20.26
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Hello and thanks in advance for the input and suggestions. I am looking to demast a 96 H336 and us
Project_Mayhem at 6:10am 01.20.26
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I'm installing LED strips inside an aluminum extrusion as part of my lighting upgrade project. They'
timothybarker at 8:11pm 01.19.26
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I'm getting my 1983 Catalina 30 to sell due to a move. Currently overhauling the M25 Engine. Hopin
Terry Cox at 6:55pm 01.19.26
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A prologue edition. A few years ago Stu Jackson rendezvous with us in Parks Bay, Shaw Island. That w
fred1diver at 6:42pm 01.19.26
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Hello everyone I was asked by a customer to redo his cabin cushions, simple task, he tells me he ha
zinahewitt at 4:57pm 01.19.26
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Hi All, Happy MLK day. I have an old Johnson 2 HP I got from some kid who was selling his old timer
yelkenli at 3:14pm 01.19.26
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I used to have two instruments on the pedestal. I would like to use the area for cup holders like th
Tomek at 2:06pm 01.19.26
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At the end of the season I lost one of the mast inspection hole covers, one that allows access to ma
seahunter at 11:59am 01.19.26
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How many keel bolts in a Hunter 420. Locations??
jssailem at 9:26am 01.19.26
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Our sun has been busy evolving. NOAA is warning of a severe Geomagnetic Storm watch for 20 Jan 2026.
Captain Larry-DH at 7:36am 01.19.26
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Was thinking it might be helpful for most of us to think about this. Some of the steps I take: 1) Al
JavaMan at 11:31am 01.18.26
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Yes, I know opinions are like ... well, you know... everyone has one. But(t).... I'm hoping someone
PNWE36 at 9:13am 01.18.26
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Hello, Looking to do a bareboat charter on the Amalfi coast Italy Sept. 2025. Has anyone had experi

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Proper way to shut down an outboard for long term storage
SteveHughessails at 5:08pm 01.22.26
I would like to read their write up on Ethanol :) ***********I will add the only experience I have
SPACE WEATHER ALERT - GPS Navigation risk
jssailem at 4:57pm 01.22.26
You can see in this video from space the layering of the colors. with Red being above the Green Nort
Something Wicked this way comes..   (1)
JamesG161 at 3:37pm 01.22.26
Wow!! read this..... unters are flying again !!!! :dancing::dancing: Dammit Jim...
Water filtration vs water tank???
Foswick at 3:11pm 01.22.26
Filtration isn't a "bad" idea. It is just an idea that requires some considerations. The Ottawa rive
what model westerbeke is this.
kloudie1 at 2:56pm 01.22.26
Nippon Denso made/makes diesel injection pumps .. I don't know if this is the original engine .. but
what model westerbeke is this.
Foswick at 2:35pm 01.22.26
That "ND" logo is for "Nippon Denso" (now just "Denso"). I don't know, but I don't think they ever m
what model westerbeke is this.
Richard19068 at 2:34pm 01.22.26
I don't know how this helps but that logo looks like it is for Nippon Denso.
Water filtration vs water tank???
fred1diver at 2:31pm 01.22.26
Ok, thank you everyone for your insights So a holding tank it will be
Need opinions on outboards for my dinghy...
BarryL at 2:07pm 01.22.26
Hello, I use a Suzuki 2.5 hp on my Walker Bay 10' plastic dink. The Suzuki is cheap (under $700), l
what model westerbeke is this.
bhufstader at 1:54pm 01.22.26
Just bought the boat so I'll check next time I get under the snow-covered tarp. Brrr
Water filtration vs water tank???
Stu Jackson at 1:50pm 01.22.26
Fresh water filtration sounds like a horrible idea. Those who suggest you carefully investigate the
what model westerbeke is this.
JoeWhite at 1:39pm 01.22.26
Why do you think this is a Universal engine? We may be able to guess if we can have a photo from the
Hunter 33 2006 mast inspection hole cover
Hello Below at 12:53pm 01.22.26
Our local library does 3D printing for the cost of the materials. I had 2 Selden 100S furler flanges
Funny Friday!!!   (1)
jssailem at 12:49pm 01.22.26
Wondering about relationship status... A new matrix option
Hunter 33 2006 mast inspection hole cover   (3)
Hello Below at 12:25pm 01.22.26
My 2012 Hunter e-33 mast has 2 of these inspection covers. The p/n is 540-026 and Marine Outfitters
Holding tank and water tank under V berth sending units
VFR750 at 12:23pm 01.22.26
I ended up going with the new Gobius C Basic. It simplifies the installation and wiring. I only ne
Rope coatings
thinwater at 11:54am 01.22.26
My understanding is that Maxijacket is polyurethane. I don't know how that relates to performance.
Rope coatings
colemj at 11:41am 01.22.26
That is good to hear that these perform similarly to MaxiJacket. I've never found MJ to be particul

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