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BigEasy at 7:29am 10.24.15
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I recently purchased some Lewmar 72mm blocks to use as turning blocks at the base of my mast for the
Orion B323 at 6:53am 10.24.15
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Hi.....our boat is lifted out every fall for the winter. This past spring, I noticed a series of ho
sailaway78 at 8:33pm 10.23.15
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This is just amazing. Not so much he is capable, but the time and patience required. http://www.
Diablito at 6:29pm 10.23.15
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Greetings all, I have a 1997 Hunter 376. I purchased her in July of 2014 and renamed and documented
Davidasailor26 at 5:08pm 10.23.15
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I heard a story today that Firefox may begin giving warnings when users visit sites that prompt for
NavySailorII at 4:15pm 10.23.15
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I am the new owner of a 1988 Hunter 26.5 with shoal keel. I would very much like to know the correc
Zoom767 at 2:32pm 10.23.15
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Good Day Everyone, I'm servicing all of my winches this year and one pair are Harken 16st's. A poo
capta at 12:29pm 10.23.15
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I've always used circuit breakers for load lines. All my equipment manufacturers mention only fuses
CaptDon01 at 11:51am 10.23.15
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OK, enough with the technical issues, (we got the Tech Manual for those questions), I would like to
WoodyB at 11:27am 10.23.15
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A buddy of mine with his Hunter 40 and I with my Hunter 30 had the same problem this season with roc
caguy at 7:54am 10.23.15
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Last post she was in Zhijuatanejo Mx. She appears to be in the path of hurricane, Patricia catagory
Calif. Ted at 7:46pm 10.22.15
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Couple weeks ago we saw a couple flying fish, yesterday we saw three more. I think I figured out tha
bcollis at 5:01pm 10.22.15
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I have an 88 Hunter 30, and have it hauled out every other winter for storage and maintenance. Durin
Doug J at 4:15pm 10.22.15
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The H26 being a water ballast boat, I'm wondering if it is okay to lift the boat off the trailer wit
MaritimeTees at 3:37pm 10.22.15
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Question for 272 or 272LE owners. In your main salon are the cushions for the back hinged or station
Rick D at 1:20pm 10.22.15
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OK, so now that things seem to have settled down a bit, I notice when I access the site from Hunter
admorton at 11:38am 10.22.15
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I recently acquired a used Simrad WP32. I just got around to installing it and testing it. When I
All U Get at 10:07am 10.22.15
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With Halloween on the doorstep we decided to visit one of the more famous graveyards, the Graveyard
Stan Linado at 8:20am 10.22.15
10/1961
We have, in our marina, a h260 who's owner claims that he was dragging on the bottom when trying to
Tim22 at 7:41am 10.22.15
10/1913
The common practice seems to be to top up the fuel tank at the end of the year to prevent condensati

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Lake of the Woods
Spadman007 at 12:20pm 09.04.23
We enjoyed our stay. Thanks for all your help!
Car Accident
SBO Police Bot at 11:33am 09.04.23
Gentlemen, let's leave the political commentary elsewhere.
Blown exhaust not enough I guess
odaydokay at 11:33am 09.04.23
So the unit was way down on coolant, a good quart, so around half gone. That made no difference as
Oday Flying Saucer help
flyingsaucer at 11:31am 09.04.23
It IS interesting isnt it. Couldnt let it go. The elephant is the clue that my youngins were helpi
Lewmar 3500XXXXX Portlights source?
BigEasy at 11:29am 09.04.23
Contact Hatch Masters; they service Lewmar hatches & portlights as well as sell replacement parts.
Looking for Oceanis 35.1 Owner Manual PDF   (2)
Ralph Johnstone at 11:25am 09.04.23
Check General Downloads : search for a "Beneteau Oceanis 35.1 manual : 219533 Pretty close to 10
Rope to anchor chain attachment
Ralph Johnstone at 11:16am 09.04.23
but sometimes sir you do come off a bit crotchety! Stu ? No bloody *$&%^! way !
'93 P42 Sanitation hose replacement
Ralph Johnstone at 11:14am 09.04.23
The forward head valve is in a difficult location and as long as the toilet works, no need to pursue
Tax Number
BigEasy at 11:09am 09.04.23
If Hunter was operational, you could obtain a build certificate showing Hull ID, model, & date of ma
'93 P42 Sanitation hose replacement
Terry Cox at 11:02am 09.04.23
@Terry Cox , do you have the electrically operated air valve on your sea water inlet located in a l
'93 P42 Sanitation hose replacement
Terry Cox at 10:53am 09.04.23
As for your reason for keeping a worn out joker valve.. Jabsco no longer makes the proprietary jok
Rope to anchor chain attachment
Richard19068 at 10:48am 09.04.23
The reason I asked is that most people who ask this question do NOT know how to splice, and they as
Raritan PHII long term review
Hayden Watson at 10:40am 09.04.23
No wet blanket intended on this saga, but our two 1991 Jabsco electric macerator sea water toilets
Yanmar 2YM15 Oil leak Pattern- Need advice please
Rich Stidger at 10:27am 09.04.23
My experience with drips of anything is that they can originate a long way from where they drop off
Tax Number
rgranger at 9:38am 09.04.23
Call the SBO store. It is owned by former Hunter employees.
Blown exhast
twodzusfittings at 9:36am 09.04.23
Not stainless
Harken Furler Halyard broke
captcoho at 9:20am 09.04.23
But as mentioned adding a short pendant at the bottom so the jib is allowed to be fully hoisted. A h
'93 P42 Sanitation hose replacement   (2)
Ralph Johnstone at 9:13am 09.04.23
@Terry Cox
lines   (2)
jviss at 9:13am 09.04.23
I will be able to swap the ends around at some point in the future Indeed, I'm a big fan of a haly
Harken Furler Halyard broke   (1)
PSR at 9:04am 09.04.23

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