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Richard G. at 4:32am 10.13.99
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How often is bottomjob required. What are long term effects of skipping if there are already quarter
Don at 4:01am 10.13.99
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During last winter's layup, I painted my boat's bottom with CSC Interlux ablative paint. Given that
R. Riisberg at 3:46am 10.13.99
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I have a 1985 cat 30 with the universal 21hp diesel. The bolt on the alternator bracket finally brok
Mark Johnson at 3:41am 10.13.99
2/1190
Of those folks who attended the Annapolis show..I was told there were two 460's there. Were they fu
Robert Gillan at 3:28am 10.13.99
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Jane: If you're experiencing an overheat when you exceed 2800 RPM, it is very likely that your exhau
Ken Keitges at 3:23am 10.13.99
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As far as I can determine my boat has a prop size 13x13. What I need to know is wither or not that i
R. Riisberg at 2:54am 10.13.99
5/1436
The boat is a 1983 34. I need information on replacing the cabin floor in the galley area it appears
Paul R. Mitchell at 2:22am 10.13.99
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I have the option of in-water storage this winter for Dilemma, our '83 Hunter 27. The marina is loca
Brad Cavedo at 1:35am 10.13.99
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I was there with my father and brother on Sunday. I poured until about noon and this was a nice ove
Brad Truby at 12:59am 10.13.99
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I just bought my first sailboat and it was a hunter 25.5 i love the boat but i have no power nice hu
Brad Truby at 12:46am 10.13.99
2/1113
I just became a new hunter sailboat owner and i have a prob. there must have been work done to the e
Jane at 11:19pm 10.12.99
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I have a 29.5 with the 18hp. Yanmar. What kinds of speed should I expect when cruising? I usually
Wanderer138 at 10:58pm 10.12.99
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OK, I know that the bottom paint issue has been debated in the past (I checked the archives), but I
Jib Davidson at 10:20pm 10.12.99
2/1582
My wife and I would like to improve the DC electrical house system in our Hunter 23.5. We plan on s
Dan Geltmacher at 4:25pm 10.12.99
6/1281
I have my boat in Hawaii. Am refinishing the teak topside. Which is better? Oil or Varnish? There'
rick at 3:32pm 10.12.99
5/2000
I am a newcomer. Is there a difference between a Catalina 22 and a capri 22?
Tom Guay at 12:49pm 10.12.99
7/1580
Anyone care to offer a 101 explanation of advantages and disadvantages to pop tops?
Charlie at 12:00pm 10.12.99
4/2090
In trouble shooting why the VHF radio didn't function I found that the antenna cable had corrodud th
Hooper at 10:30am 10.12.99
3/1318
I recently ripped my Genoa in half. I was wondering the cheapest place to get a furling genoa for m
Howard at 10:06am 10.12.99
3/1163
The cloth cabin liner on my old hunter 27' has come off the foam backing in several places. I've ti

Recent Replies

Diesel starts on its own! Boat needs an exorcism.
SycloneDriver at 11:21am 01.14.20
I can't figure out how to remove the instrument panel. Doesn't appear to have screws in the corners
Battery/fuel tank/furnace access - Vision 32   (2)
zephyr070 at 11:08am 01.14.20
Thank you for the invitation, and Happy New Year, @jssailem ! Don't get me wrong, growing up on and
Philadelphia
Ron20324 at 11:04am 01.14.20
IIRC, the cruising guide says it is 39 miles from the C&D to Philly. /// . From Ft McHenry it sa
sail
jssailem at 10:51am 01.14.20
I had an aged sail that when I looked up at it withe the sun behind there were a thousand beams of l
sail
Ron20324 at 10:49am 01.14.20
Trace the numbers, then remove them then paint the numbers. It would fill in the holes in the proces
sail
tgrayson at 10:29am 01.14.20
What do you plan on doing with the sail? Eventually sails wear out. Some of us continue to use the
sail   (1)
jssailem at 10:20am 01.14.20
What do you plan on doing with the sail? Eventually sails wear out. Some of us continue to use the
sail
DrJudyB at 10:14am 01.14.20
H41DS Refrigerator/Freezer Replacement
ice breaker at 9:56am 01.14.20
12 volt computer fan hooked up to fan electrical connections on back of freezer. I used foil tape t
A Different Setup for a Mainsail Pack
Will Gilmore at 9:55am 01.14.20
Maybe it's the camera lens, but your mast looks like it is bent forward a little. You mentioned hav
A Different Setup for a Mainsail Pack
Will Gilmore at 9:50am 01.14.20
Very clean professional looking build. Thanks for posting. :thumbup: -Will (Dragonfly)
Compass location
rgranger at 9:47am 01.14.20
That is sweeet.
Battery issue.
BeachGuy at 9:47am 01.14.20
I have a Blue Sea 7650 Add a battery that I installed last year. Works perfect on our Catalina 30 .
Compass location   (3)
Charlie Jones s/v Tehani at 9:43am 01.14.20
Did you build that yourself? If so :yeah: If not, where did you buy it? Yes- built it myself- th
100:1 Pre-Mix Oil for All 2-stroke Outboards
RussC at 9:42am 01.14.20
I owned an outdoor power equipment business for 31 years, so most of my experience is with small air
To cheer you all up
Scott B at 9:27am 01.14.20
My son would love to see temp's that warm. He's in High Level, AB, air temp -30'sC with wind chill
Clunk when I shift into Gear
dlochner at 9:27am 01.14.20
The Martec will make a clunk when it opens up, especially when it opened quickly by giving it some t
Compass location
shemandr at 9:27am 01.14.20
It's a pet peeve of mine to mount a compass on the cabin bulkhead where most compasses are found. M
Hunter 50 Raymarine Stng question
jssailem at 9:24am 01.14.20
@SEMPERAVANTI41 I believe myself an amateur SeatalkNG fixer. I know there are supposed to be a "Te
Removing Lifeline Coating/Cover
rgranger at 9:08am 01.14.20
- being used to slow the boat as it arrives at the dock a wee bit quickly. :huh: I have no idea

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