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@jssailem and I will be traveling tomorrow to Huston and on to Belize to take the helm of a Leopard
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I'm putting an epoxy barrier coat on my boat. The barrier coat is coming out really nicely, very smo
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I recently purchased a 1982, 36 foot Lancer. My fist boat purchase. I cannot find the hull number, l
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Here is your chance to own a truly classic automobile! A one of a kind piece of history in mint cond
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Just purchased a ACR Manual Release EPIRB and looking for advice on where to mount it in the cabin..
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Ahoy fellow Hunter Owners! We have a 2007 45cc and are looking at replacing the Cockpit ' decksteps
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Just bought a 1986 Pearson 303 and the shifter works in reverse. Pushing lever forward is reverse, a
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Hi guys! I have a 1983 Lancer 27 Powersailer (but with a 2003 Suzuki DFF70 motor) that I've had for
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we have a leak in the small skylight in the deck behind the mast. Has anyone rebedded theirs? We wou
Tom7219 at 10:14am 05.24.19
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My Mac 25 is in need of renewing the no slip surfaces. As some of these areas have spider line crack
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I have a 1998 Hunter 29.5 and all the instruments on the binnacle has all stopped working. Does anyo
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Her up to her summer mooring....on Keuka Lake at our little place in the Fingerlakes of NY. If you s
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Hello, Im looking for the spec of the correct length for the cutless (cutlass) on my Beneteau 36CC w
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'73 Catalina 30. Replaced prop this season. There was no washer between the castle nut and the prop.
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Estimate??
Rxwoman at 9:39am 01.06.25
Any semicompetent mechanic can do the bearings. Tires can be had at most any WalMart. My suggestio
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Rxwoman at 9:36am 01.06.25
Check the axle carefully if its been in salt water... We once had one give out in the middle from
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Rxwoman at 9:33am 01.06.25
May I guess? 2 tires installed on 2 rims under $400.00. 2 axcle bearing at $40.00 each. Installati
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Will Gilmore at 9:06am 01.06.25
It could be the cap end of a traveler track. Look for the same hole configuration on your deck hard
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dLj at 8:59am 01.06.25
Reading your response, a few things come to mind. I would suggest to not be in a hurry, if you have
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john6206 at 8:36am 01.06.25
Hey everyone, lots of great advice - thank you! also some questions that I can answer, and some that
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dlochner at 8:06am 01.06.25
A competent broker who has experience with importing boats can be of immense value in guiding you to
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colemj at 7:58am 01.06.25
You will also need to make sure the boat is deregistered with Transport Canada. I think, but do not
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dLj at 7:55am 01.06.25
Ospo and the TotalBoat Rust Primer are probably similar products. Both are Phosphoric acid which bo
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I'm just not sure how the connection at the deck level works; our mast is deck stepped. I haven't f
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JoeDP at 7:34am 01.06.25
Coastal climate control website has a very good section on troubleshooting your fridge/freezer prob
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Belzoni at 7:31am 01.06.25
This video from Edson shows details of how the shaft and brake system on a cable based system come a
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dLj at 7:30am 01.06.25
I bought my boat in the islands and imported it to the US. The import duty is only 1%. I used an i
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shemandr at 7:20am 01.06.25
Lots of good advice here. All I'll add is that, yes your wife deserves a comfortable cabin. She's
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jssailem at 7:18am 01.06.25
Danny. Take a picture of your mast at the deck. Include any wires that come out of the mast and plug
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shemandr at 7:00am 01.06.25
I always read Jim's posts. They are always interesting. Cnut the great!
King Cnut the Great
jssailem at 7:00am 01.06.25
That is a bit KNUTSE... The "K" is silent.
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JamesG161 at 6:57am 01.06.25
Your boat manual is here H340 From that Manual
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dlochner at 6:12am 01.06.25
I'm just not sure how the connection at the deck level works; our mast is deck stepped. I haven't f
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DannyS at 6:10am 01.06.25
The data cable is literally just an ethernet cable. It isn't like older radar data cables, and the

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