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lehigh375 at 11:59am 05.11.15
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Finally got to the boat to commission for spring. My engine won't start (Yanmar 3YM30). The starte
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We purchased a 8' dingy for our 27'. Just wondering, I have set of davits that I can easily retro f
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Has anyone had problems with the mast support bulkhead compressing ? I am considering the purchase
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For those of you who have run your lines aft and installed cams or rope clutches on the cabin top;
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Has anyone tried replacing their galley faucet in their Catalina 400? There is absolutely NO access
Art Dennis at 10:16am 05.11.15
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Has anyone installed an anchor wash down on a Hunter 42 Passage? Looking for tips and ideas. Than
Mike H. at 9:33am 05.11.15
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We have our 94 Hunter Vision 36 for sale. We have it advertised in Latitude 38, Hunter Owners and s
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1985 O'Day 26'. Changing out thru-hulls. I am assuming a 2 1/2" length and a 3" length are long enou
heart of gold at 8:41am 05.11.15
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Always had issues with space and had some time last winter to do some alterations on my 34. Turned o
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is there any way to treat the rubrail so white chalky smears on clothes or arms can be eliminated? N
ITMaster at 7:57am 05.11.15
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After doing the forum search I didn't come across one specific to my question. Has anyone replaced
Gordon Taylor at 7:43am 05.11.15
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I came across this on the Marinebeam website when ordering some LED bulbs. Looks very interesting an
dehler25 at 7:11am 05.11.15
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I have a sediment bowl immediately after the seacock for both the engine and the Generator, I presum
Charitybull at 7:09am 05.11.15
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Ok, this might be a bit self serving but then I figured there are probably more people like me that
indimini at 5:46am 05.11.15
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Hi all - I am curious how people get to their Racor filter. On our 9.2A, the filter is mounted at t
Bob4203 at 5:44am 05.11.15
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"when it rains it pours"!!!!!!!!!!!! Aside from my issues with the water heater wiring, something el
dptrain at 5:11am 05.11.15
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I am looking for rig tuning information for a 1987 C'C 41. I have owners manual but it has no rig t
burnswelds at 2:36am 05.11.15
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Good morning All, yesterday I started up my 5411 for the first time this season. I replaced my wate
TropicalSeattle at 10:34pm 05.10.15
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Noticed today when I went to refill my propane tank that the metal part of the solenoid used to turn
Willemvan at 10:23pm 05.10.15
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Do any of you leave your hunters in the water all year and if so, what do you do to avoid blisters.

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Hunter 140 frame
Ayrehead at 2:59pm 11.28.23
Apparently the wood board is supported solely by being epoxied to the plastic body at the transom.
When does a screw become a bolt?
rgranger at 2:55pm 11.28.23
:laugh::laugh::laugh::laugh: We are now at post #62 of a 7-month old thread discussing the definiti
Hank on storm sail used over a furled jib
rgranger at 2:53pm 11.28.23
The question was simple: do you have a "spinnaker halyard or spare jib halyard.?" Right! Use the
V32 Halyard Lead Blocks   (2)
rgranger at 2:49pm 11.28.23
Yup! Been said already but just tap out this pin.. you will get this.. 221636 ... and you are all
Water tank syphoning?
rgranger at 2:42pm 11.28.23
I feel like we are missing something. If the pump is off and the line depressurized, then there sho
Hunter 140 frame   (5)
Ayrehead at 2:01pm 11.28.23
Here are the photos. The width of the transom of the boat is 46 inches measured from side to side o
Raymarine GPS antenna sensor
Screen Saver at 1:50pm 11.28.23
Ah yes I suspect that will be just fine. Although Im surprised if the AIS goes directly to E80, and
Too many ads
dlochner at 1:46pm 11.28.23
It does beg the question of how much control SBO or any website host has over the types of ads. I
Yanmar Throttle Not Holding
kappykaplan at 1:39pm 11.28.23
Good news everyone! I did an oil change this last weekend and noticed that my throttle cable had a
Bonding Cable
dlochner at 1:36pm 11.28.23
Try Pacer Group. https://www.pacergroup.net
Yanmar Throttle Not Holding
colb218 at 1:24pm 11.28.23
Good news everyone! I did an oil change this last weekend and noticed that my throttle cable had a c
Water tank syphoning?
serenisea at 1:15pm 11.28.23
With regard to James, he missed it in my original post that this all happened after I shut off the w
Hank on storm sail used over a furled jib
BarryL at 11:38am 11.28.23
Hi, My boat came with the ATN Gale Sail https://atninc.com/atn-gale-sail-sailing-equipment.shtml
Keel Trunk Removal 2006 Catalina 22 Sport
JBP-PA at 10:21am 11.28.23
Right. I appreciate you documenting your discoveries. While I don't really have anything to add, I d
Hank on storm sail used over a furled jib
jssailem at 9:33am 11.28.23
As an addendum to my post, the more bulk you add to the forestay the less performance you receive fr
Water tank syphoning?
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 9:17am 11.28.23
I hope Peggie Hall still has her ears on for this one... I do...but fresh water plumbing isn't in m
Seeking a precise pattern for a Hunter 260 jib   (1)
caverun at 9:08am 11.28.23
The extra 6" on your new luff should be OK. Here's a shot of my jib under sail and there is some ext

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