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MFD at 12:37pm 06.23.16
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Hi All, I have a 2009 Hunter 41DS and want to install a boom brake. There are these u-bolts between
fred1diver at 12:33pm 06.23.16
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hey everyone I'm redoing the side rails for my companionway, the rails that hold the crib boards, th
fred1diver at 9:59am 06.23.16
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hey everyone, I bought a tube of 4200 about 3 months ago but now it's all cured inside the tube, wha
Jiim at 9:33am 06.23.16
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Anyone ever mount a battery box on a 170? How did you mount it? Can it be mounted to the motor brack
forbin at 9:30am 06.23.16
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Hey all, Looking for some feedback or suggestions for the first three weeks of August out of Seattl
RonniePH26 at 9:04am 06.23.16
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I replaced the mast on my 1994 h26 this spring and wondered if there is any value in trying to sell
SEMPERAVANTI41 at 8:33am 06.23.16
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I am thinking about installing a remote switch at the helm location to control my electric cabin top
Garymadhatter at 8:11am 06.23.16
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Greetings, I have a 1980 O'Day 30 and the metal prop that holds open the forward hatch apparently ha
jonelli at 7:47am 06.23.16
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Sorry. that was really bad. lol So, my head pump seems to be acting up, and not sure what it is ju
Texas Gun-Man at 7:47am 06.23.16
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I've been trying to get info about some electric wires going over my lake. The look too close to go
aw6686 at 7:41am 06.23.16
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2011 Hunter 33.5. The hot water pressure is low and the temperature only gets warm both with water
trish b at 7:40am 06.23.16
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Can anyone tell me how to find out where the boat we are buying was built? We have the hull number
Steve L22188 at 7:34am 06.23.16
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A few weeks ago I asked for ideas and tips on the installation of teak plugs on a swim step I was re
GonzoF1 at 5:38am 06.23.16
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(Let me begin by saying this post may be incomplete in the information needed to make an assessment)
Need Sail ID   (2)
dickrett at 5:21am 06.23.16
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125001 Can any identify the boat for which the attached sail logo belongs to? The sail is 12' by 6.
whitecap26w at 4:19am 06.23.16
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I need a new outboard Does anyone have any experience with one of these electric outboards Pro`s
Kermit at 4:02am 06.23.16
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124999 I wish I only had 99 problems. But on the other hand the more problems I have the more I need
Jiim at 2:44am 06.23.16
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i just bought a 01 and I need help with the pivot rod. Does it install from the bottom, the handle w
Matpearce at 12:42am 06.23.16
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hi I need some advice on a water leak , well freash water / rain water When it rains a have some wa
Texas Gun-Man at 8:18pm 06.22.16
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As he approached the boat his first words were "I love sailboats." It made me feel better, but I was

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Rode for Desolation Sound
skunther at 8:17am 03.25.24
Those Imtra markers look very interesting. Fit in the chain link. Nothing to rub against the gypsy
Boom
shemandr at 8:16am 03.25.24
Yesterday I drove by a marine salvage yard on Rt 1 between Vero Beach and Ft. Pierce on the East sid
Venting 3 compartments at once
Ted10028 at 7:50am 03.25.24
In essence you turned your head into a piece of ductwork that will contain the foulest of all odors
Suggestions on South Florida Towns to Retire To?
shemandr at 7:47am 03.25.24
The OP's criteria may need revision: Sailing with "5' to 6'" draft eliminates a lot of Florida. Y
Clamp on meter recommendation?
Jim 5757 at 7:40am 03.25.24
+1 on Jim's recommendation. We got this model last month and very happy with it! ...and the price w
Venting 3 compartments at once
dlochner at 7:28am 03.25.24
In essence you turned your head into a piece of ductwork that will contain the foulest of all odors
Adding Solar to Hunter 466
Johann at 7:25am 03.25.24
Venting 3 compartments at once
Ward H at 7:12am 03.25.24
In essence you turned your head into a piece of ductwork that will contain the foulest of all odors
Adding Solar to Hunter 466
pdrisc at 6:57am 03.25.24
Rode for Desolation Sound
jssailem at 6:55am 03.25.24
Those Imtra markers look very interesting. Fit in the chain link. Nothing to rub against the gypsy (
Hunter 420 below deck autopilot install...   (1)
JamesG161 at 6:50am 03.25.24
I had phone call with @knotclewless . Here is his set up.
Boom
AngelM at 6:37am 03.25.24
Lots of boats were totaled iin your area a couple of years ago you can probably find a used boom if
Rode for Desolation Sound
Hello Below at 6:36am 03.25.24
Pricey little beggars but I have used these chain markers for 12 years and never lost a one. A guess
Boom
AngelM at 6:36am 03.25.24
Yes a blast, and no-one will offer ideas and local riggers kinda useless. You have given me a great
Boom
kloudie1 at 6:34am 03.25.24
Lots of boats were totaled iin your area a couple of years ago you can probably find a used boom if
Adler Barbour Power Plate
kloudie1 at 6:25am 03.25.24
The Power Plate is the (replaces) evaporator.. The gurgling is a solution inside that freezes when t
Hunter 420 below deck autopilot install...
smokey73 at 5:59am 03.25.24
I chose to use a stainless steel main sprocket, drive socket on the drive and stainless steel chain.
Hunter 420 below deck autopilot install...
smokey73 at 5:50am 03.25.24
There was an extensive discussion about it awhile back. There is picture of the Rotary drive in the
Boom
jssailem at 5:34am 03.25.24
Not sure what reply you seek. It appears you are rebuilding a boat that was manufactured in the late
Simpson/Lawrance Horizon 1500 Windlass   (1)
jssailem at 5:18am 03.25.24
It appears to me that the chain specification is supplied in the manual. It is dependent on the Gyps

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