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JHoward at 2:29pm 05.26.15
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My 1980 Hunter Cherubini 37C has a good condition hull, except for the transom which is stained from
Sailvayu at 2:13pm 05.26.15
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Finally finished part 2 of this 2 part series. In this part I review how to maintain the under deck
IH82BL8 at 1:47pm 05.26.15
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Is the cabin sole glued down or only screwed in the v-berth area? Thanks.
CCrane2299 at 12:41pm 05.26.15
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In November I bought some new Rolly Tasker sails from Sailwarehouse. I've been having an issue That
yrral at 12:29pm 05.26.15
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I am debating between purchasing an S2 5.5 Grand Slam or an O'day Daysailer. I've been able to find
Vernonite at 11:59am 05.26.15
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This rubber plug is located on the bottom of the hull by the rudder. It has nuts on both sides. I re
svchickadee at 11:11am 05.26.15
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Free rudder from 1978 Oday 25. You pay shipping. Does not include tiller but does include tiller m
gregrosine at 10:41am 05.26.15
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The boat is in the water and the sails are up. This was the first time we put up our mainsail. It
Bruce Bythrow at 10:40am 05.26.15
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I have a 1987 C-22 that sits in a fresh water slip 4 months out of the year. The cable to the retra
onlyhuman2 at 10:33am 05.26.15
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I'm a new owner of a Hunter410 / 2000 with auto pilot. Has anyone replaced the steering brake or ha
prodaddy62 at 10:21am 05.26.15
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New owner of 34 Catalina, looking for a working Micrologic ML-95 display unit at the helm
Bob S at 10:11am 05.26.15
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Anyone out there with a canvas cover ever wash it off the boat? This thing weighs a ton. I was think
TommmD at 9:59am 05.26.15
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I've been working on a readar install for my Hunter 35.5, have the wiring all laid out now with seve
cvanmidd at 9:27am 05.26.15
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I noticed when I uncovered by boat several weeks ago that the inside trim to the cabin windows has c
allan at 9:06am 05.26.15
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I gave Marinebeam the data on my present incandescent bulbs. Marinebeam said their model WG-BP
JoeSailer10 at 9:01am 05.26.15
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I would like to add a symmetrical spinnaker to my sail locker. How do I determine the size? My boa
Stevensail at 8:59am 05.26.15
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Can anyone tell me what the core material is on a Hunter 380? I'm getting moisture readings on an ar
Blaise at 8:52am 05.26.15
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After returning from the Mexico race, it was very apparent that Midnight Sun needs another major ref
Scott T-Bird at 8:26am 05.26.15
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Unbelievable after the deep snows of winter ... we don't have enough water for the marina to float o
chicagodave at 8:21am 05.26.15
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New owner of 423. While commissioning the boat I can't figure out how to drain the antifreeze out of

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CALLING ON ANYONE WHO HAS A UNIVERSAL 5416
Arrgh at 9:34am 11.15.23
hmmm...I meant 5424, but yes, you're right is it a three cylinder. The front of it looks the same to
Add heat-sink cooling fins to alternator?
Hayden Watson at 9:19am 11.15.23
The only way to get more out of that alt without over-stressing it is to remotely rectify it. Than
Coolant flush
JoeWhite at 9:13am 11.15.23
I flush the cooling system with distilled water to avoid the mud granuals and chemicals that exist i
Primary Fuel Filter Lifespan?
Hello Below at 9:05am 11.15.23
Hi all, While sitting in my easy chair, my mind started wandering about the little things that need
Primary Fuel Filter Lifespan?
JoeWhite at 9:05am 11.15.23
The rubber gaskets may have dried up and may leak. I keep a spare one but rotate them so that I alwa
CALLING ON ANYONE WHO HAS A UNIVERSAL 5416
twodzusfittings at 8:52am 11.15.23
Looks like the 5425 to me... Isn't a 5425 a three cylinder?
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't   (1)
Ralph Johnstone at 8:50am 11.15.23
Wearing a speedo might boost him into the Boat Babe realm. Please be careful what you wish for .
End of Season Storms
JamesG161 at 8:37am 11.15.23
You needn't capitalize "gasp". You again? going to ignore your posts. Bye.!
CALLING ON ANYONE WHO HAS A UNIVERSAL 5416   (1)
Stu Jackson at 8:12am 11.15.23
Somewhere on that website is a history of Universal. Here's my file copy of list of all their engin
Keel seam location on a full fin keel?   (3)
BC Bernie at 7:21am 11.15.23
Hi there. I have hull #250. I had similar too. This is not the Catalina smile as referenced in past
Add heat-sink cooling fins to alternator?
Maine Sail at 6:48am 11.15.23
The only way to get more out of that alt without over-stressing it is to remotely rectify it.
CALLING ON ANYONE WHO HAS A UNIVERSAL 5416
Arrgh at 6:42am 11.15.23
Looks like the 5425 to me...
Suddenly needing some brake work
justsomeguy at 6:36am 11.15.23
I bought this trailer new in '05. 18 years later...who needs brakes? ;)
End of Season Storms
justsomeguy at 6:31am 11.15.23
last Gasp You needn't capitalize "gasp".
End of Season Storms
shemandr at 6:26am 11.15.23
I had stopped checking the NHC map every AM. Imagine my surprise this AM when I saw a yellow X basi
End of Season Storms   (3)
JamesG161 at 5:20am 11.15.23
My Gulf area this Morning. Holding my breath this morning that it will not be Named.
Keel seam location on a full fin keel?
dlochner at 5:08am 11.15.23
A very common sighting on external keel boats. There are several causes, the number one cause is the

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