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Mike Knight at 2:58am 07.13.99
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I was told today that I should install a water separator inline from my fuel tank to the Yanmar dies
j ward at 2:41am 07.13.99
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We own a 1984 Catalina 30. During our last sail - we were on a tight port tack when I noticed the h
RICHARD BRAHS at 1:38am 07.13.99
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I OWN A 1984 HUNTER AND HAVE YOUR BASIC 150% GENOA DACRON SAIL AND A MAIN SAIL.THIS PAST WEEKEND ON
James Marohn at 1:12am 07.13.99
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Noticed that the furling line for our jib is beginning to fray at certain locations. The frayed part
RICHARD BRAHS at 1:04am 07.13.99
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NOT BEING TOO KNOWLEGEABLE IN THIS AREA, FOR SOME RESAON I CANNOT GET ANY WATER FLOW INTO MY HEAD WH
ed at 12:34am 07.13.99
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boom vang attachment on to underside of boom on 1989 26.5 has come out twice the last two weeks in m
ed at 12:18am 07.13.99
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boom vang attachment fixed on underside of boom came off twice on a jibe and then bearing onto a clo
Frank Pitts at 11:43pm 07.12.99
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CHESAPEAKE BAY RENDEZVOUS JULY 10, 1999 SOLOMONS, MD. OFFICIAL CORRECT
Brad Cavedo at 11:07pm 07.12.99
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We have a P 42 with a JVC CD player. A CD is in the player and it will not eject. Anyone had this
Wynn Ferrel at 10:59pm 07.12.99
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Phil, MY HOW does not seem to be pulling in articles from "Ask the Hunter Rep." Thanks, Wynn
Mike at 10:29pm 07.12.99
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I just bought a 1986 34 (moved up from a 28.5), but it doesn't have a depth sounder. The boat is in
Bruce at 9:57pm 07.12.99
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I've got fuel seeeping out from an unknown source around the fuel pump. Seems to be thru the gasket,
Dan Ruffin at 2:56pm 07.12.99
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Recently my Universal 5411 (Catalina 30 1982)overheated coming back into the marina. No water was co
Denis at 12:14pm 07.12.99
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What happens if all of the electrolyte in a wet cell battery has evaporated?? Is it salvageable if
Luis Medina at 12:10pm 07.12.99
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Does any one know if the hull of the hunter 240 is made of composite material or just fiber glass?
JOHN KEVIN O'BRIEN at 10:54am 07.12.99
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DOES ANYONE KNOW WHAT THE OLDER 1974-1983 HUNTER MODELS HAD AS KEEL MATERIAL? I HOPE ITS LEAD? KEEL
David Smith at 9:47am 07.12.99
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I have a new 36 MKII on order and I need some advice on winter storage in Ohio. I have noticed man
Carl at 9:15am 07.12.99
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Great Job, Great Food and Great Freinds! Doesn't get better than that. Carl S/V Adventure 37 cutter
Ken Nolan at 8:27am 07.12.99
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I have a new 381. I wanted to have an additional set of keys made for the companionway lock. None o
BON Editorial at 8:27am 07.12.99
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jssailem at 2:50pm 01.01.20
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I got the T-Shirt.
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Eliminated my problem.
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Ken13559 at 2:15pm 01.01.20
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ScottySailor at 2:03pm 01.01.20
Scotty.. Congrats on the boat. Nothing like going out for a couple of days to just discover the boa
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ScottySailor at 1:58pm 01.01.20
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Read the info on Mainesails website... Marine How To - DIY for Boaters Info on chargers is excellen
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ScottySailor at 1:33pm 01.01.20
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jssailem at 1:33pm 01.01.20
Scotty.. Congrats on the boat. Nothing like going out for a couple of days to just discover the boat
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SG at 1:31pm 01.01.20
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Welcome @HopeToSeaTheWorld to the forum. What a great way to start the new year. Looking for a boat.
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Stu Jackson at 12:28pm 01.01.20
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