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Hi C310 friends! I'm planning to replace the manual Jabsco head on my C310 with an electric model.
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I pulled my head, and need to reinstall, is there a reason why the atomic A4 head studs are smooth b
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I am restoring a 1996 Hunter 26. I bought it with a 28' mast but I'm not sure it is the correct mast
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Today, with a heavy heart, I passed the helm of my O'Day 25 of the past six years to its new owner.
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Anyone replaced the cutlass bearing in their Hunter 49, and I guess the 50DS would be the same. The
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Direct fresh water feed into the boat when at the dock
Don S/V ILLusion at 10:50am 11.21.25
Just a couple observations: Anyone with a well water - how many of those users do you think actu
EFOY Fuel Cells - Thoughts?
jssailem at 10:20am 11.21.25
Beyond expensive initial costs... Trigger wording for me regarding METHANOL : Toxic Colorless Vol
EFOY Fuel Cells - Thoughts?
dLj at 10:16am 11.21.25
Aside from being pricey...$5,000 - $8,000 does anyone have any experience or thoughts on these? ht
Direct fresh water feed into the boat when at the dock
dLj at 9:37am 11.21.25
I think we have about 200 gallon storage capacity. With 4 aboard, it lasts a few days at most, some
Introduction
kappykaplan at 9:36am 11.21.25
I wish there was a grand story behind it but the truth is that Aisling was due for some surgery any
Water tank over flowing when tap (to pump) on/open
Ruthine at 9:06am 11.21.25
@Ruthine Your boat info shows you as owning a Hunter legend 42.5 rather than a 40.5. I am assuming
Direct fresh water feed into the boat when at the dock
Don S/V ILLusion at 8:12am 11.21.25
You must have small water tanks... In my case, i'd never consider putting in a line from the dock.
Small and quick fix fiberglass filler
dLj at 6:53am 11.21.25
Is there a difference between different pigments such as pigments for household paint vs gel coat?
Direct fresh water feed into the boat when at the dock   (1)
UpperPintle at 6:48am 11.21.25
No, only when I open valve that allows water to flow. I added it to the revised crude diagram. When
outboard motor run tank DIY
Project_Mayhem at 6:44am 11.21.25
I've always wondered if I got a complete flush in a rinse tank without being in gear. Does anybod
Rotten egg smell on first flush
Project_Mayhem at 6:43am 11.21.25
It sounds like this means you are afraid of exercising your seacock? Is that the case? It is. The
Introduction
Project_Mayhem at 6:41am 11.21.25
I wish there was a grand story behind it but the truth is that Aisling was due for some surgery any
Launching a Precision 18 vs. a Precision 23
Project_Mayhem at 6:34am 11.21.25
I would love to see that. I sold the boat but I'll create a drawing of it in the next few days. Se
Adhering wood strips to cabin walls
Project_Mayhem at 6:11am 11.21.25
Future you or future owner would hate you for it. Like my PO turned re-bedding a couple of chainpl
Direct fresh water feed into the boat when at the dock
Project_Mayhem at 6:09am 11.21.25
I have dock water plumbed into my lines. Boat connection is in the cockpit, where there is a press
Reinforcing stanchion
Project_Mayhem at 6:06am 11.21.25
I tried to use my midship cleat for docking but if it needed to stop the boat at all, it would spin
FL (Central/Tampa) - RudderCraft hydraulic rudder, Can I look at yours?
Gene Neill at 5:19am 11.21.25
Very nice to meet you, Andy! I'm glad the timing worked out so well. I'll be keenly interested in se
Automatic inflatable life jacket solo sailing
Davidasailor26 at 4:08am 11.21.25
In addition to the reasons @Davidasailor26 mentions and one mentioned frequently by the Coast Guard

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