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woodster at 6:17am 04.22.16
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last week in April every year there is a race on the bay ...billed as the longest Point to Point rac
njlarry at 5:44am 04.22.16
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Anyone know the correct torque for prop nuts? I have a one inch stainless shaft, the thicker nut is
Stan Breaux at 5:43am 04.22.16
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http://www.al.com/news/mobile/index.ssf/2016/04/body_found_on_pensacola_beach.html#incart_river_inde
ward12 at 2:38am 04.22.16
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Oday 20 survey Is anyone available to survey an oday 20 in the Philadelphia Pa area ?
IAMCCF at 7:58pm 04.21.16
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So I am scheduled to have the mast stepped and the boat launched in a few weeks. I have hired a rigg
polarbrer at 7:57pm 04.21.16
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I want to repaint my '76 Catalina 22. Deck, cabin, sides, bottom , cockpit. Have catalog from Jamest
druid at 7:15pm 04.21.16
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Oh, the Joys of working on an OLD boat... I measured the stern tube on my Ontario 32 with calipers
Robert1224 at 7:10pm 04.21.16
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Ahoy, I am re-powering my 79 Hunter 30 and plan on leaving the exhaust outlet in its current positi
RayG at 4:42pm 04.21.16
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I have a Cape Dory 25' with a broken upright on the boom cap end tack holder. Not having much luck f
Terry Cox at 12:39pm 04.21.16
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At the moment AMEE flotilla has Princess Louisa Inlet at the bottom of Jervis Inlet on the cruising
Sea Painter at 12:18pm 04.21.16
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I currently have a 165% Jib on my boat and need to remove it to put on a 185%. My 165 is in need of
FranM at 12:12pm 04.21.16
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122230 It's been quite a while since I've been here. Sold my Pepper and was out of boats for almost
marchem at 11:38am 04.21.16
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Any thoughts on the Newmar DC UPS: StartGuard to eliminate the voltage drop to my instruments that I
sjstewart at 10:39am 04.21.16
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hi there I was wondering how much rake should there be on the mast of my venture 224 ive been doing
Alexander38 at 10:31am 04.21.16
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Hey everyone, does anyone out there happen to have design specs for shelves and/or cupboards for the
pateco at 9:55am 04.21.16
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Looking for a working Raymarine RS125 or RS120 receiver/antenna to use with the used C80 Multifuncti
Zeggae at 9:36am 04.21.16
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Hi all! Bought a '73 Javelin last year and didn't have time to work on it yet. I removed the mast s
Collin at 9:29am 04.21.16
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I have an isolation transformer on my 2008 Hunter 31, and it seems to be running quite hot. Everyth
rgranger at 7:29am 04.21.16
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Hey All On my new-2-me 1995 Hunter 26, I am missing the screen for the port side opening port light
richk at 6:59am 04.21.16
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Went to the boat last night and saw the house battery bank indicated a little over 8v. Turned on c

Recent Replies

Another Legend 40.5 holding tank replacement 3.26.24
artboas at 3:09pm 04.03.24
You, along with most people, don't realize that solid waste is 75% water and therefore dissolves qu
Considering Hunter 49 Purchase !
artboas at 3:07pm 04.03.24
+1 on this point about making offers even if asking price is way too high. The worst thing the sell
Not understanding stop solenoid function
Benny17441 at 3:01pm 04.03.24
Love mechanical simplicity whenever it is available. A cable about to break will usually give you s
Adding a new rope clutch
damarshall at 2:49pm 04.03.24
Much thanks gentlemen!
4-tire boat trailer . . do best tire go on front or rear?
Benny17441 at 2:44pm 04.03.24
Trailer tires do not steer whether in front or back axle. They do share a similar load and braking
Adding a new rope clutch
Calif. Ted at 2:36pm 04.03.24
The jam cleat and your existing clutches are not through bolted but rather there is an aluminum plat
Adding a new rope clutch
JoeWhite at 2:35pm 04.03.24
There is an embedded 1/4" aluminum plate just under the fiberglass. Position your device, mark the h
Rode for Desolation Sound
Kings Gambit at 1:49pm 04.03.24
Hmm. Our boat came with a 40# Danforth. Been cruising BC waters since 2004 in many different anchor
Hunter 36 Fridge and Freezer Replacement
PNWE36 at 12:52pm 04.03.24
One thing I thought of doing is install the resistor with a jumper wire around it with a switch in t
Naked 85 H31 (cabin sole removed!)
Jkutyna at 11:57am 04.03.24
I am in the exact same boat, well not really, mine is a '93 33.5. Windows needed rebedding before p
Cabin top hand rail
jssailem at 9:54am 04.03.24
Benefits / drawbacks of going bigger   (2)
pgandw at 9:50am 04.03.24
Safe single handed mast raising requires additional equipment to replace the extra set of hands and
Ground tackle - joining rope to chain
danb2k at 9:15am 04.03.24
Sounds like a practical plan to implement. Makes use of your current gear. Saves money for the many
Cabin top hand rail
Arrgh at 9:04am 04.03.24
What originally made me look was that there is water somehow getting in that closet space across fro
Cabin top hand rail
twodzusfittings at 8:46am 04.03.24
Also check the Title "34 Handrails" on this forum from other members. Their end product is far sup
Cabin top hand rail   (2)
twodzusfittings at 8:39am 04.03.24
I removed mine way back because of the constant water dripping into the cabin from the holes of the
Benefits / drawbacks of going bigger
john6206 at 8:36am 04.03.24
Thanks for the great advice everyone! I may decide to pull the string one of these days, but not thi
Benefits / drawbacks of going bigger
john6206 at 8:29am 04.03.24
Hey everyone - I can't believe how stupid I am - I never found that little button that moves to page
Considering Hunter 49 Purchase !
American_Mainsail at 8:27am 04.03.24
I have an original Dacron sail that will be replaced but I am trying to hold off until I get closer

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