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Rick486 at 8:59am 08.11.16
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Hi all: I would like to check my fuel pickups for screen on my 2007 44 DS. Enclosed is a picture of
Skip Gundlach at 8:18am 08.11.16
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Shurflo 4901-4202 pump firmware?? My 4gpm, 4-diaphragm, pump cycles for no apparent reason. The or
tshall at 7:18am 08.11.16
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Hello, can't find my autopilot compass in any easy access compartments. Any suggestions on where to
braol at 7:06am 08.11.16
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I have noticed this year that my boat is much faster on port tack...especially in lighter air. So t
braol at 6:55am 08.11.16
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I have noticed this year that my boat is much faster on port tack...especially in lighter air. So t
cb32863 at 6:38am 08.11.16
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Yeah, this guy is a doing the sport no good at all. No, I do not think he is being "funny".... just
Tim22 at 6:07am 08.11.16
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This question is for all the northern sailors who haul their boats in the winter and spend the next
flynhi4u at 5:45am 08.11.16
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Our rudder is a kick up type and it uses a bungee cord sewn to a piece of 1/4" line that gets cleate
georgefink at 5:42am 08.11.16
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Leaking shower caused damage to bulkhead under table seat. Damaged area approx. 18" wide by 12" high
Vann Cochran at 4:04am 08.11.16
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126689 I recently purchased a Hunter 34 with a Yanmar 3gm30f engine. The Perko raw water strainer i
ggrizzard at 9:22pm 08.10.16
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So I've been seeing posts about sailors being hassled by drones or noisy anchorage crashers or other
Suncatcher at 8:40pm 08.10.16
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I recently purchased a 1994 Hunter 26. Shortly after I raise the main and the halyard appears tight,
Skoal at 7:57pm 08.10.16
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I am rebuilding the propulsion system on my '77 Pearson 30 sailboat - basically replacing everything
hook at 7:36pm 08.10.16
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My 1986 Mac 25 has the original sails. I just priced a main sail at Precision Sail. Their entry leve
maraist at 2:11pm 08.10.16
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Just sailed my newly purchased used 2011 26M for the first time. I previously owned a Hunter and a i
Waldo King at 1:39pm 08.10.16
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How do you thread a new jib furling line through the slot ion a Hunter 170?
hunter healer at 12:47pm 08.10.16
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I have a hunter 31 with a tall rig the mast is 46.4 and I was wondering if anyone would have the for
SEMPERAVANTI41 at 12:33pm 08.10.16
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Anyone know replacement part number or size for v belt for Fischer Panda 12 Mini? Want to buy Gates
ADuke at 12:07pm 08.10.16
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I am sure someone can help me. I have a 40' HunterLegend with a 44hp Yanmar engine. I have tried tig
kevintacher at 11:37am 08.10.16
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SOS HELP!!! Expert opinion requested... so the 1996 Hunter Legend sailboat has a 4.9+ foot draft wit

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Funny Friday!!!   (1)
jssailem at 7:41am 05.01.24
While looking for boat parts this morning, this EBAY advertisement appeared. While the smiling blond
Alternator charging
dlochner at 7:34am 05.01.24
Maine Sail just posted an article on a simple LFP installation. If the LFP bank is under 400ah it sh
Looking for ideas on galley remodel
dlochner at 7:28am 05.01.24
How about some photos of what you have now and some basic dimensions?
Cell phone signal booster experiences or recommendations please.
kbgunn at 7:26am 05.01.24
For your type of use, take a look at weBoost cellular repeaters. This is a very reputable brand. Mak
07 H-36 front water tank sender
Windpilot at 7:19am 05.01.24
Order a new one from KUS, (weema replacements) they should still be less than $100. Once the float
Alternator charging
kloudie1 at 6:46am 05.01.24
This guy does some good videos on lithium//lead stuff 2 Ways Lithium KILLS Your Alternator (and how
Hurricane Season 2023 Analysis
JamesG161 at 6:11am 05.01.24
Guess why John and I did this? The Hurricane 2024 Season is going have a Huge impactful forecast.
Removing Stains and smudges
Captain Larry-DH at 5:30am 05.01.24
tea-colored water stains On and Off sold in marine stores, or muriatic acid. Rinse thoroughly aft
Sailing Sidekicks   (1)
Will Gilmore at 5:29am 05.01.24
224507 Bear was a chow/samoyed mix. He loved to sail with us on our Hobie 18. Visiting my father a
Removing Stains and smudges
Project_Mayhem at 5:25am 05.01.24
Acetone and Magic Erasers will take shoe marks off. Acetone evaporates too quickly to do damage unle
Alternator charging
dlochner at 5:09am 05.01.24
Let's back up here. If you are considering adding LFP batteries, there is a lot more to the installa
Funny Friday!!!
Will Gilmore at 5:04am 05.01.24
there are so many things wrong with this ... But there are a couple of things right with it. Righ
Removing Stains and smudges
kappykaplan at 5:00am 05.01.24
Magic Eraser might work.
Outboard depth in water.
LakeShark at 3:30am 05.01.24
I haven't figured out why the stern sits so low. Only weight in the back is the outboard (tohatsu s
321 Rudder Play - Parts
Wesleymi at 12:20am 05.01.24
Your lucky so far. Mine was corroded to the pin that went thru the rudder shaft. Had to grind away t
Need help identifying this boat please   (2)
skallagrime at 9:58pm 04.30.24
I don't know what it is but the HIN you decoded .... could have been modified over the years and F
Masthead sheaves
jssailem at 9:40pm 04.30.24
Hand held Radio ?
Richard19068 at 8:58pm 04.30.24
Correct ... when correctly installed (on the highest part of the inflated lifejacket when in the wa
Hand held Radio ?
marcham at 8:19pm 04.30.24
It sounds like you are saying that a man overboard AIS device has better range than the DSC signal

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