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Vegas at 9:57am 04.29.18
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Why isn't anything easy? Bolts and nuts holding one of my nav lights are missing. I assume I have
Vegas at 9:39am 04.29.18
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Why isn't anything easy? Bolts and nuts holding one of my nav lights are missing. I assume I have
CaptKimble at 9:34am 04.29.18
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The factory installed bilge pump restricted access to the port side aft lazzerette on my 96 Catalina
Rickbruce5 at 9:25am 04.29.18
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I need a traveler car for a Cat30. I tried to remove the blocks and twisted one of the screws off. I
BumpyNight at 8:47am 04.29.18
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Looking for an interior cowel vent opening cover to use when we have heat and/or AC running...the pa
Cowpokee at 8:23am 04.29.18
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149550 What is the proper etiquette while sailing in the vinicity of barge traffic? Yesterday I wen
DaveNC at 7:33am 04.29.18
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We just bought a very nice Capri 26 and are looking forward to sailing out of Sea Harbor in Oriental
johnm5858 at 6:59am 04.29.18
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I purchased 3 years ago a 1983 Hunter 27. It has the Yanmar 1gm Rated at 6.5 HP at 3400 rpm. Max Rpm
johnm5858 at 6:56am 04.29.18
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I purchased 3 years ago a 1983 Hunter 27. It has the Yanmar 1gm Rated at 6.5 HP at 3400 rpm. Max Rpm
Southpaw at 6:24am 04.29.18
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I have 4 180w solar panels. 2 of the panels are on the bimini each ran through their own Victron 75
Bob S at 6:06am 04.29.18
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i broke the threaded portion of a model 36200-000 inline filter used in my shower sump. It's the cle
EditorC22NSA at 5:27am 04.29.18
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Our local sailing club has boats that race with a spinnaker, and those who do not. For those boats t
johnm5858 at 5:23am 04.29.18
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I purchased 3 years ago a 1983 Hunter 27. It has the Yanmar 1gm Rated at 6.5 HP at 3400 rpm. Max Rp
Rxsail at 5:11am 04.29.18
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I have original Hood furler on my 1992 30T that seems to be difficult to operate. I am not convince
Franklin at 1:48am 04.29.18
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Just thought I would let you guys know that I am loving Fiji and I haven't even gotten to the parts
bigmorg27 at 7:37pm 04.28.18
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Looking at a late 80s 28.5 Hunter. I must be crazy, but where is the fuel deck fitting??
Captmayhem at 7:24pm 04.28.18
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Prepping "no hurry" for getting wet next week, and one thing that has bothered me since getting the
cmonroe54 at 6:25pm 04.28.18
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The sheaves on my boom are obviously way passed expired, so... I tried to remove the boom ends so I
williamtl at 5:40pm 04.28.18
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Brian D at 2:49pm 04.28.18
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I'm not an engineer. I have no train to drive. But I love trying to figure out how to do something d

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2008 Hunter 33 ice box
Hello Below at 10:18am 06.14.24
On a 4 years newer Hunter 33 (2012) there is a front loader Dometic CR-1065 and top loader Waeco Coo
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Kings Gambit at 7:30am 06.14.24
In your neck of the woods I doubt if you have that luxury and based on what I hear from recreationa
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colin59 at 7:06am 06.14.24
was full, now pumped out...pwr at guage, think float is saturated and not working...same issue with
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JamesG161 at 7:03am 06.14.24
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colin59 at 6:41am 06.14.24
edited due miss matched thumb typing!!!!!!!
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Kings Gambit at 6:09am 06.14.24
I was on the hook for the weekend last summer, alone, and overnight a nasty wind blew in that but m
The Sewing Machine Thread
twodzusfittings at 5:55am 06.14.24
Twenty plus years ago I bought my wife a Swiss made Bernina 1000 sewing machine. She hated it from d
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Ward H at 5:15am 06.14.24
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dlochner at 4:23am 06.14.24
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seanmcclain at 4:17am 06.14.24
I have an 82 Catalina 27 and I have trouble reefing the mainsail because I can't pull the sail down
27 Mast Gate Options
seanmcclain at 4:15am 06.14.24
You could rig jack lines on the luff. It will require a little work by a sailmaker, but it function
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sailcapt340 at 4:02am 06.14.24
Scott, I took a few photos of the top thickness for you to see. Also re-measured the screws for bet

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