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sailbadsinner at 2:56pm 10.05.25
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My Xantrex 1800 inverter just smoked and died. It has been in my Morgan 43 since 2007. 18 years i
PAC3142 at 1:43pm 10.05.25
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Hi, I just posted free Hunter bow, stern, and helmsman seat items in the Digital Dumpster Dive forum
PAC3142 at 1:30pm 10.05.25
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These are the templates I made from 5mm plywood to cut 1/2" thick Starboard bow and stern seats for
PAC3142 at 1:03pm 10.05.25
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These are the teak strips from the helm seat of a 1994 Hunter 37.5. They may fit other Hunters from
PAC3142 at 12:57pm 10.05.25
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Stern and bow seats from a 1994 Hunter 37.5. These probably fit other Hunters from that generation.
Voyager1 at 10:56am 10.05.25
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I have oday 302 sail in Lake Michigan and use VC 17 as anti fouling, When pressure washing the bott
ShawnL at 9:12am 10.05.25
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We went out in what was supposed to be 7-10 gusting to 19 mph yesterday. Thinking that, since it's
sailcapt340 at 8:34am 10.05.25
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I have a 2 year old Honda 2.3 HP Outboard. This season I hit the silt and mud at the dinghy dock.
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:17am 10.05.25
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Raritan has invited me to be in their booth all day Friday and Saturday to sell signed copies of my
Schwarz633 at 3:18pm 10.04.25
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I've had my Tartan 33R for a little over a year now and the wind instrumentation has worked well unt
capta at 2:38pm 10.04.25
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From the start, when fiberglass boats came on the scene, I've always felt that they just didn't have
Nachismo at 2:37pm 10.04.25
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Nova Kool is kinda pissing me off. Kept icing over. I kept chipping instead of defrosting because
Oriondriver at 5:57am 10.03.25
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Looking at 1999 precision 280. Any insight? Thanks in advance. ken
garymalmgren at 2:34am 10.03.25
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24 miles for a bit of lunch. No bloody fish though! https://youtu.be/n4osWLEKsN4
TheMastiff at 7:13pm 10.02.25
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I have started working on the sailboat. Found the rudder, and it appears to be decently damaged. The
Doug on Long Island Sound at 4:07pm 10.02.25
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Has anyone removed the outhaul from the boom, or removed the sheaves near the gooseneck? I need to
DinghySailor at 2:12pm 10.02.25
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Hello, T-Mobile recently rolled out a service that uses Starlink for essentials like weather, email,
Robert H. Wood at 1:52pm 10.02.25
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I have a 2001 Hunter 340 and the underside of the helmsman seat is showing wear and tear. It is the
gmarch85 at 1:43pm 10.02.25
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Has anyone had any issues with keel bolts leaking? Its a very slow leak I had to dry the bilge befor
Project_Mayhem at 7:56am 10.02.25
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We overfilled our forward water tank and it started leaking from the inspection port. The tank is in

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skunther at 10:52pm 10.07.25
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Clydo at 10:40pm 10.07.25
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Head - Raritan PHII outlet connector bowed
FastOlson at 9:55pm 10.07.25
I bought a new ($$$) PH2 toilet a couple seasons ago, and found that getting a complete seal around
Autopilot "gauge" powerhead discolored can't read on my C310
Stu Jackson at 9:37pm 10.07.25
Do you have video link that shows me what to do? Clyde, you need to ask frenzy13 who said he bough
Mariner 2+2 rigging issue
Sunbird22358 at 9:15pm 10.07.25
Toggles come in the same sizes as all swage fittings and turnbuckles, do yo ucan get one that matche
Hatch and lens restoration with wood
PaulK at 7:59pm 10.07.25
Wooden hatches are tricky because wood warps when it gets wet. People try to use teak because it war
Had KBW20 tranny rebuilt on a Hunter 42 Passage and now Fwd is reverse and Rev is forward   (1)
dlochner at 7:34pm 10.07.25
Do you have a single lever control for the engine or separate throttle and gear shift? Were the cabl
Had KBW20 tranny rebuilt on a Hunter 42 Passage and now Fwd is reverse and Rev is forward
Project_Mayhem at 7:26pm 10.07.25
Maybe some pics would help you get some more answers?
Tropical Storm Jerry   (1)
JamesG161 at 5:54pm 10.07.25
234806 Dammit Jim...
Plastic boats
FDL S2 at 5:30pm 10.07.25
I'm sorry to hear about Skipping Stone and your "grounding". Changing of a way of life is always to
Surfed our '72 yesterday
morbidfollower at 5:10pm 10.07.25
I've considered something like a 75% jib a couple of times, but for the number of times we go out
Autopilot "gauge" powerhead discolored can't read on my C310
Richard19068 at 4:55pm 10.07.25
Raymarine / Autohelm LCD Screen Replacement for ST4000+ , 5000+, 6000+ Nav Units WgJKykomf3A
Autopilot "gauge" powerhead discolored can't read on my C310
Clydo at 4:32pm 10.07.25
Could you provide a LINK to this video, please? Stu - I ordered the screen and just got delivery.
Had KBW20 tranny rebuilt on a Hunter 42 Passage and now Fwd is reverse and Rev is forward
Don S/V ILLusion at 4:27pm 10.07.25
sounds like someone reversed the cable sides on a turning sprocket or omitted it. Should be an easy
Terminal connectors
Project_Mayhem at 4:24pm 10.07.25
Here's another good source for brand name connectors at excellent prices Lake View Electronics
Deck light fixture missing?
Project_Mayhem at 4:21pm 10.07.25
My guess is that someone didn't care about the deck light and put the first fixture they could find
Bottom Barrier
Project_Mayhem at 4:10pm 10.07.25
In the Southern part of Lake Michigan most people use VC17 and IP2000
Surfed our '72 yesterday
ShawnL at 3:59pm 10.07.25
I've considered something like a 75% jib a couple of times, but for the number of times we go out i

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