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Bill19233 at 9:05am 06.27.19
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Found some water under the shaft seal on the boat last night, sponged it up and it kept filling back
john6206 at 5:42am 06.27.19
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jbreland at 4:58am 06.27.19
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Did hunter change the design of the rudder or did someone other than ida sailors make a different ru
RoyS at 4:53am 06.27.19
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Four years ago I had an insurance survey done on my 1980 boat. This resulted in my obtaining a compe
Kevy at 10:19pm 06.26.19
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Hi all, I think I've finally decided on a windlass and will go with a Lofrans X2 on my Hunter 320.
No Dress Rehersal at 9:53pm 06.26.19
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SirMichael at 7:45pm 06.26.19
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My son called, he was using our boat this evening, and reported that the head won't pump out (report
Scott T-Bird at 7:01pm 06.26.19
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I happened to look at a boat with a broker on Tuesday night for about an hour. It's a '96 model Cat
Fred at 4:44pm 06.26.19
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I have a stock H26 galvanized trailer with an extending tongue for my 1996 H26. I find that when tow
rpell1@msn.com at 3:31pm 06.26.19
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Hi all, If you remember, in 2018 my '91 Cat30 MKII, Southern Belle, was accidentally dropped on the
Apex at 3:27pm 06.26.19
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looks like the bedding compound is crumbled away allowing for a small leak, maybe 1/2tsp per hour? t
mcrow33 at 3:13pm 06.26.19
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I have a Seaward Product Hot water tank that isn't heating the water by the engine. The boat is on a
TomY at 1:46pm 06.26.19
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There are a lot of bits and pieces to a sailboat. Some are really important, some not so much. Afte
Jallred863 at 1:15pm 06.26.19
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I recently bought a 1979 Hunter 30. Ive been looking at pictures of other Hunter's from the same yea
Richard Bryer at 12:33pm 06.26.19
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Looks like time to replace the solar air vents on my H34. The ones just forward of the mast. They ha
goofeyfoot at 11:58am 06.26.19
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SailingAnt at 11:19am 06.26.19
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Hi everyone. We purchased a 2004 Hunter 33 recently. Here is the story so far. Picked up the boat in
EricCBohn at 11:09am 06.26.19
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I have a 1983 Catalina 25. Does anyone know what the swing keel by itself weighs? After hauling it
Lawrence14 at 10:57am 06.26.19
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Has anyone replaced their aluminum rudder bearing successfully? I replaced it two years ago and the
Tartan 30 at 10:13am 06.26.19
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Hello, I am changing out the ancient fuel filter on my Yanmar 2gm with a Racor 120 screw-on type f

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New Electronics - Is this about right?
jssailem at 1:19am 01.08.24
:plus: @marcham The SeatalkNG manual will explain load balance. Each power load (ie display, wire)
Engine gateway data from Yanmar 3GM30(f) to chartplotter.
andreshs1 at 11:46pm 01.07.24
for now I have ordered one of these: Amazon.com: MarineNow Analog to NMEA 2000 signal converter : Au
Engine gateway data from Yanmar 3GM30(f) to chartplotter.
marcham at 11:36pm 01.07.24
Hi there I am trying to achieve the same with my Yanmar engine, also analog. what interface are y
So long 2023...
BigEasy at 11:35pm 01.07.24
Definitely need to make sailing a higher priority in 2024. Lingering medical issue had me somewhat
Engine gateway data from Yanmar 3GM30(f) to chartplotter.
marcham at 11:34pm 01.07.24
Do you have temp and pressure gauges or just alarms? They are fed from different sensors.
2GM20F engine issue
Ken13559 at 11:05pm 01.07.24
@Ken13559 , Ken, do you have a theory as to why the low compression may be what is preventing the
Engine gateway data from Yanmar 3GM30(f) to chartplotter.
andreshs1 at 10:53pm 01.07.24
Right ... I'm thinking that all the sensors (including the fuel gauge) I need are already installed
2GM20F engine issue
Ken13559 at 10:51pm 01.07.24
@Ken13559 , if you haven't started the repairs on the little dam, use a glue gun to set up a tempor
Espar hydronic heating system   (2)
matts997 at 10:41pm 01.07.24
I aim to give 100%.
MikeHoncho at 8:59pm 01.07.24
Does that give your son more or less leeway to perform? I'm guessing he feels a lot less pressure
Beneteau circular shower doors rollers
Destony at 7:51pm 01.07.24
Thank you so much
New Electronics - Is this about right?
marcham at 7:42pm 01.07.24
Does he still have a SeaTalk 1 network? if so, and if the ST1 network is connected to the ST NG netw
New Electronics - Is this about right?
marcham at 7:40pm 01.07.24
Looks about right, although the daisy chain for the spurs is less than ideal. The total length of t
So long 2023...
dlochner at 6:57pm 01.07.24
Did you get out on the water as much as you hoped? Hahahahahaha...... Second Star was launched,
Espar hydronic heating system
dlochner at 6:53pm 01.07.24
The Espar and Webasto heaters were designed to keep truckers warm when sleeping in cold environments
Help with a new sail
shemandr at 6:40pm 01.07.24
So long 2023...
kloudie1 at 6:25pm 01.07.24

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