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Compressed Natural Gas
MikeHoncho at 12:39pm 04.19.24
I don't think so. Propane tanks are at a much lower pressure than a CNG tank. I don't think a pro
Grand Traverse Bay - destinations/anchorage recommendations?
higgs at 12:25pm 04.19.24
I found Northport and Leland to be two of my favorite spots near Traverse Bay, but I have not been t
If H260 is suspended in air, or frozen, what happens?
Davenport at 12:01pm 04.19.24
Never use lines to lift a h26 or h260? What if dont have trailer????????????? Have the marina SUP
Companion way H26
Davenport at 11:53am 04.19.24
A normal adult can slide thru the hole left if you leave the bottom h260 panel out. or use front ha
Lifting strap blocking   (3)
Ralph Johnstone at 11:41am 04.19.24
224246 224247 I'm pretty sure they will be able to accommodate you. I would be EXTREMELY cautious
Lifting strap blocking
PaulK at 11:04am 04.19.24
It could be a precaution, but it would depend on how wide the lifting slings are. Most yards aroun
Blower Vent Hose
Ralph Johnstone at 10:49am 04.19.24
Hunter 23.5 new windows   (1)
Ralph Johnstone at 10:45am 04.19.24
This is the original Hunter factory install from 1998 : removed and filled with black 795.
Is a reinforced exhaust hose really necessary?
Ralph Johnstone at 10:36am 04.19.24
I think a heated water bath would work well without damaging the material I've tried the hot wate
Grand Traverse Bay - destinations/anchorage recommendations?
pgandw at 9:42am 04.19.24
You will probably want to limit any day's sail to less than 20 miles. If you go for a full day of s
Hunter Combination Steaming/Anchor Masthead Light Replacement
jdrutten at 9:24am 04.19.24
It looks like the Aqua Signal 34 as well as the 40 tri-color lights may have been discontinued. I ha
Blower Vent Hose
Fred at 9:19am 04.19.24
Blower Vent Hose
jssailem at 8:54am 04.19.24
Catalina 28 steering problem   (1)
jssailem at 8:34am 04.19.24
William, while not good news at least you have identified what could be the issue. Nearly all rudd
Is a reinforced exhaust hose really necessary?
Project_Mayhem at 7:52am 04.19.24
The rubber material either compressed or shrunk over time. One other assist I always use when fitt
Hunter 23.5 new windows
Crazy Dave Condon at 7:22am 04.19.24
The question are there any screw holes needs to be answered first and then I will respond as I was i
Catalina 28 steering problem
Siamese at 6:55am 04.19.24
Some of the Catalina 28's steered that way straight from the factory. No bend in the rudder shaft.
Disassemble Older Morse Shifter
Indysailor at 6:10am 04.19.24
Try the forum for atomic 4 engines. There are a lot of old A4 engines out there with this same shift
Fort Pierce inlet
dlochner at 5:44am 04.19.24
Keep in mind that slack tide and high tide aren't necessarily at the same time. The time differenc
Blower Vent Hose
Fred at 5:43am 04.19.24

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