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Pados at 9:10am 08.21.19
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Hi there new Oday 34 owner, just wondering where Oday owners get right colour gelcoat for deck repai
Rgjunglebunny at 8:35am 08.21.19
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raw water impeller pump on yanmar 4jhe 1989 Having trouble fitting new impeller.......... any ideas
Kermit at 6:52am 08.21.19
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Tonyn1776 at 6:19am 08.21.19
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Hi All, I have a small crack on the aft section at the keel-hull junction and it is allowing water t
kenvail at 5:48am 08.21.19
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My Hunter 38 has one 4D house battery. This just isn't enough for our usage. I want to add a second
dmcd38 at 5:21am 08.21.19
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jviss at 5:13am 08.21.19
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Amsoil has an oil that they say works in outboards at 100:1 "regardless of the mix ratio specified f
AndreInPortland at 7:38pm 08.20.19
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Hi all, I found myself with an unexpectedly free Sunday, so I decided to seize the moment and repla
mbaker at 6:05pm 08.20.19
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Both tanks corroding from inside, aluminum flacks in filters. Replacing tanks almost impossible unl
Charlie Jones s/v Tehani at 4:19pm 08.20.19
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nothing further- just curious
Don Lucas at 3:25pm 08.20.19
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Anyone happen to know the name of the purple colored fabric cushion covers on a 2001 Hunter 410?
Mystic51 at 12:59pm 08.20.19
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Beneteau 331 sliding hatch is squeaking and very hard to slide. Recommendations for taking it apart
jimmywhale at 12:02pm 08.20.19
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Greetings All, I have recently purchased an older 1984 Newport 33 which needs a lot of love. Natural
SawyerCurt at 11:34am 08.20.19
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Before someone else points it out to me, I do know that the link to this forum from the C310IA web s
lehighsail at 9:44am 08.20.19
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I am looking for information on going for a day sail in Barcelona, Spain the first few days of Novem
WHITE CALM at 8:48am 08.20.19
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How well will it point? Going from Grenada to Carriacou from ST George on a charter this Jan. How lo
Rob&Donna at 8:45am 08.20.19
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We have reached the age of having a bigger boat than we need/can manage. We have enjoyed our 35 yea
JamesG161 at 7:42am 08.20.19
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This the new USCG web site about recreational Boating Safety. Recreational Boaters The Crew, Boat
jssailem at 7:38am 08.20.19
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Just read this message to sailors who use NOAA Marine website to plan their sailing experiences. Ef
MySong at 7:13am 08.20.19
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I have an SJ21 that was rigged for racing and no longer has the motor bracket. The bolts are a sligh

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Water in Bilge!
Johnb at 6:48pm 12.19.24
I went on a mission to seal All the penetrations at the bow All the chain plates The hatches The sc
Hunter 34 keel bolts
Colibri at 6:17pm 12.19.24
How to repair mild gel coat cracking on 1984 hunter 27
Ralph Johnstone at 5:53pm 12.19.24
read my comments here regarding waxed gel coat. https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/gelcoat-o
Do you folks strap your boats to your trailers?
Chuck_FLA at 5:39pm 12.19.24
@Chuck_FLA The venture 21 is either a swing keel or a dagger board. Please advise which one. I
Yanmar Engine mounts.   (8)
Ralph Johnstone at 5:38pm 12.19.24
This will be anticlimactic to say the least. No conspiracies to be found here. Trying to put this
Do you folks strap your boats to your trailers?
Crazy Dave Condon at 5:25pm 12.19.24
@Chuck_FLA The venture 21 is either a swing keel or a dagger board. Please advise which one. I
Hunter 34 keel bolts
Crazy Dave Condon at 4:40pm 12.19.24
Hunter did not extrude the keels. As a dealer, I never saw a keel made. However, call the forum st
Diesel injector testing
jssailem at 3:42pm 12.19.24
Nice Find. Informative. Interesting hair styling. Was that a bent nail through the eyebrow? When
Retired person with too much time on his hands?
Leeward Rail at 3:37pm 12.19.24
The only test I sort of plan to do is sometime when the pot is hot and some folks are sitting aroun
Diesel injector testing
Tally Ho at 3:26pm 12.19.24
It is true, one can spray diesel fuel at a cardboard target and get an image. One can pull an injec
H290 Galley faucet cartridges
Ralph Johnstone at 3:25pm 12.19.24
You will have to come up with the make and model of the faucet and then source on the web. The boat
Diesel injector testing
Tally Ho at 3:19pm 12.19.24
Incredible. How do you pull these gems out of the internet ? But you're wasting my whole day away
Any info on Revatek alternator regulators?
tfox2069 at 2:28pm 12.19.24
This is the first I have heard of Revatek, however, it appears to be one of the new generation of e
Retired person with too much time on his hands?   (1)
walt at 2:18pm 12.19.24
I have not tried this with any "thermal mass" in the pot but I think it will also just delay how lon
Retired person with too much time on his hands?
dlochner at 1:57pm 12.19.24
If the pot is filled with sand, it will take longer to heat, however, the sand will continue to radi
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PaulK at 1:33pm 12.19.24
It is truly amazing how close these boats and skippers are over such a long di Last night there we

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