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Valerio at 4:47pm 08.22.19
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Hi to all, i have not been lately to a boat show. What the new boat are using for interior cushions
Valerio at 4:39pm 08.22.19
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because of a very small leak around my ceiling glass, now my fabric around them has gone rotten. Any
Stephen M at 4:34pm 08.22.19
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I have a Yanmar 4JH2-TE and the running engine temp is showing 120 deg F. My heat gun is showing 160
scuba201 at 2:09pm 08.22.19
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Any ideas what this would cost to repair?
scuba201 at 1:55pm 08.22.19
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1978 Pearson 28' Needs more work but I bet I can get the price down. Looks like the boom is down an
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New to sailboats and seems everyone says to stay away from Hunter.
LadyHawk at 1:43pm 08.22.19
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I am looking for a used but still okay main sail forma Venture 17. Anyone? Thanks!
Matt White at 11:46am 08.22.19
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Closing on a new-to-me 1984 11.0a early next week. Here she is hanging around for the survey:
John Welch at 9:05am 08.22.19
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I just purchased a 2008 Hunter 216. It was only sailed ten times in ten years but it needs a good de
dLj at 8:22am 08.22.19
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I sail on lake Champlain and after a conversation this past weekend that there are other sailors her
isaksp00 at 7:35am 08.22.19
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(I figured I'd start an issue oriented thread rather than tagging on to the many messages in the mas
Gene Neill at 7:11pm 08.21.19
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1995 Boston Whaler Dauntless 15'. She's basically been sitting in an old man's air conditioned garag
stephen_i_w at 6:00pm 08.21.19
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I just purchased a Catalina 315 and I would like to see if there is anyone out there who wants to ex
Captain Larry-DH at 5:33pm 08.21.19
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I received by new Torqeedo and wanted to make it less easy for thieves, so here's my project. See i
Tally Ho at 5:27pm 08.21.19
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Firehorse at 3:46pm 08.21.19
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Hi fellow sailors, I need help finding a few spars for my damaged Famet roller furlers. I have a 3/
hunter healer at 2:29pm 08.21.19
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4JHE front cover removal trying to get this front cover off so I can slide the injection pump out t
Halipeno2 at 1:05pm 08.21.19
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I have an air conditioner under the starboard settee, I need to run a hose for the condensation to
Rich Stidger at 12:59pm 08.21.19
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I am at anchor in Vinyard Haven on Martha's Vineyard, MA. It is blowing hard and I seem to be ancho
Rob & Rita at 12:38pm 08.21.19
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jviss The plumbing is all original plastic? and I REALLY do not want to replace any more than necess
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JamesG161 at 7:58am 07.24.24
Welcome, I am WD4IWB but not had time to set my rig since Hurricane Zeta repairs have me very busy.
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Yes, this was posted yesterday: https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/couple-found-dead-in-life-
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kappykaplan at 7:52am 07.24.24
Here's the link to the Hunter 26 Information Center on this site - it may have what you need: https:
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As long as the tubes are less than one year old, it should be good.
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jviss at 7:09am 07.24.24
Before I upgraded to the Garhauer straight traveler on my 1984 C36 I made new sheaves for the old tr
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You know, these kind of online diagnostic sessions are frustrating, like the recent guy with the wat
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