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Hi, I'm new to this forum and just bought a 2002 Hunter 356 in need of TLC. The previous owner le
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I have a 1983 Hunter 34 with a Yanmar 3GMF engine. I've done everything anyone has suggested to stop
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It seems that every day the list grows longer of boats down here in the Caribbean that have been dup
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Looking at their solid fuel heater DMF-00-NEWSF Can you install one of these bad boys in your boat
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The fresh water pump on my 320 seems to "burb" every 30 seconds or so when the water is not in use.
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jssailem at 3:50am 01.17.24
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PhantomBJ at 3:17am 01.17.24
St.Pete boat show.....You goin?
dLj at 3:15am 01.17.24
with no replies from folks here i am wondering if it is worth the trip to see the show? I've never
Leroy Somer Windlass
jssailem at 2:54am 01.17.24
3GM30 noise unknown?   (1)
jssailem at 2:44am 01.17.24
I do not know the specifics of your engine & transmission. I do know I have heard a similar noise be
St.Pete boat show.....You goin?
CYQK at 12:55am 01.17.24
with no replies from folks here i am wondering if it is worth the trip to see the show?
Can a Plumbing Step Wrench be used on Through Hulls?
Richard19068 at 6:58pm 01.16.24
I used a galvanized pipe nipple and cut slots in it to engage the tabs in the thru hull. But if you
Can a Plumbing Step Wrench be used on Through Hulls?
Project_Mayhem at 6:25pm 01.16.24
Here's the tool. It's pricey, but it's for a boat. https://www.deepblueyachtsupply.com/3bthw50150
3GM30 noise unknown?
JoeWhite at 6:15pm 01.16.24
I do not have that engine, but the noise you are describing comes from the transmission. If you hav
Insurance question
jssailem at 5:06pm 01.16.24
We met a local physician in St Lucia. Her practice is both public health and private. I asked her wh
Insurance question
Crusty Ol Salt at 4:59pm 01.16.24
I am beginning to think it is an issue the availability of insurance with an international rider. Th
Can a Plumbing Step Wrench be used on Through Hulls?
sesmith at 4:25pm 01.16.24
Here's the tool. It's pricey, but it's for a boat. https://www.deepblueyachtsupply.com/3bthw50150-
Insurance question
Tally Ho at 4:24pm 01.16.24
We're not quite that smart. Our marina only asks you to check a box to confirm your have insurance
Bottom Streaking
Project_Mayhem at 4:13pm 01.16.24
Yes. That is the way my ablative paint appeared before I splashed. Rain shower streaking is common
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No intention of derailing the post and the sage advice-- as you proceed be cognizant of the material
Builders Certificate
Will Gilmore at 3:21pm 01.16.24
Here's a link to a related problem on boatdesign.net. Problem with Documented vessel and Campbell Ya
Ranger 33 sail cover available
shemandr at 3:00pm 01.16.24
I wish I had the Ranger 33 to fit it!
Bottom Streaking   (1)
jssailem at 2:56pm 01.16.24
Yes. That is the way my ablative paint appeared before I splashed. Rain shower streaking is common u
Builders Certificate
dLj at 2:48pm 01.16.24
Are you registering in a state or for the USCG Federal registration? I don't know much about such

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