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Gzito at 5:55pm 04.26.15
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Have a jabsco 46400-9500 fresh water pump that keeps running with a slight hiss at the pump. Filled
piedpiperIII at 5:28pm 04.26.15
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I have read and re read posts from here and others so I understand the extension proses. But chockin
woverend at 5:28pm 04.26.15
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Does anyone have any ideas on replacing the wooden hatch cover that has the cutout for the mast? Pre
pateco at 5:19pm 04.26.15
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While I was cleaning the bottom during a snorkeling trip a couple of weeks ago I noticed my shaft an
Don S/V ILLusion at 5:14pm 04.26.15
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Long shot question - anyone here own one?
Marc14857 at 4:31pm 04.26.15
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12 Volt Supply for Hobbs Meter As discussed by many on this forum the hour meter died again on my n
Marc14857 at 4:26pm 04.26.15
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Does anyone know for sure what size the furling line is for the Selden in mast main? Hunter owners m
NiceBeny at 4:25pm 04.26.15
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What is the best brand glue for gluing the vinyl back together?
Mhutchinson at 4:04pm 04.26.15
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I need help if you have some picture of the rigging at the mast. I took it all apart to remove the m
cstonedent at 3:27pm 04.26.15
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After spring launch of our B311 I can not open the holding tank access on deck. I have tried wd 40,
Regular Guy at 2:46pm 04.26.15
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Hello to all, I created a thread at Hunter Owners - Smaller Boats about putting a macerator pump di
Ziradog at 2:10pm 04.26.15
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O'day 23-2 wiring question The wiring on my boat (1983 model) is the usual mishmash of original fac
SailMaster at 2:02pm 04.26.15
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I just had a non boating person ask me this. When the yard prices a bottom paint job, are they prici
Ziradog at 2:01pm 04.26.15
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So I am getting ready to put the mast back up on my 1983 model, and I realized that I forgot to chec
timmeehle at 1:48pm 04.26.15
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We've recently acquired a 1976 Catalina 27 (outboard motor version). the PO (previous owner) started
jimharris at 1:18pm 04.26.15
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I recently got a O'Day sailboat but not sure of what type any help would be appreciated.
drummer3278 at 12:20pm 04.26.15
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Hello, I purchased a Hunter 33.5 last summer, which my girlfriend and I are very pleased with.
DavidEBIDLOCAL at 11:45am 04.26.15
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I recently acquired a 2006 MacGregor 26M, and planning on sailing the Bay, and am wondering who the
CaptDon01 at 7:57am 04.26.15
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Many of you I'm sure heard the news that a severe storm hit along the gulf during a regatta in Alaba
shavdog at 7:57am 04.26.15
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I am looking at these two sailboats....1998 376 and a 1995 37.5....same price range mid 60's.....the

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Plugged Waste Vent Line
Nodak7 at 12:25pm 10.23.23
Yup. Happened to us when we first purchased her. Wrote an article about that experience awhile ago.
Serial numbers/year built.
dlochner at 12:18pm 10.23.23
Ya, hard to tell for sure. I found some stuff online for how to interpret old serial numbers, but
Serial numbers/year built.
CliffA at 12:07pm 10.23.23
Ya, hard to tell for sure. I found some stuff online for how to interpret old serial numbers, but i
Plugged Waste Vent Line
dmax at 11:57am 10.23.23
I disconnected the vent hose at the tank and hooked up the inflatable dinghy foot pump - cleared it
Plugged Waste Vent Line
Terry Cox at 11:51am 10.23.23
but I thought maybe someone has had this happen before and came up with a better way! Yup. Happene
Lantern Advice
Terry Cox at 11:39am 10.23.23
Can anyone tell me if the Weems and Plath yacht lanterns (link below) give off enough light to read
Square top main on water ballast?   (2)
SkookumZac at 11:37am 10.23.23
I'm happy to report that my square top sail has arrived and it is spectacular.
Lantern Advice
dlochner at 11:31am 10.23.23
Lantern Advice
rgranger at 11:29am 10.23.23
Uh, that photo was taken just out side Elizabeth City, NC. :biggrin: Nice... :thumbup: The Albem
Hunter 216 in light air
rgranger at 11:27am 10.23.23
A traveler will help but... try this. Just before you come about, fall off a few degrees... pick
Lantern Advice
dlochner at 11:27am 10.23.23
@dlochner is in NY. You are on the border of NC and SC... Uh, that photo was taken just out side
Lantern Advice
rgranger at 11:25am 10.23.23
@dlochner is in NY. You are on the border of NC and SC... (much warmer) and your boat is smaller.
Racor filter size
Tucson Sailor at 11:16am 10.23.23
Thanks Dave, The 10 micron filter makes sense. I should have clarified we had the pin holes in the
Racor filter size
Alan Gomes at 10:55am 10.23.23
We have a 1996 Catalina 30 MKIII #6374 with 390 hours on the MX 25 engine. It has the Racor 26RS sp
Hunter 216 in light air
patbratton at 10:52am 10.23.23
It can be frustrating trying to get used to a different boat. I had an 18 foot sloop that I built w
Hunter Passage 420 Salon Table
Mike H. at 10:49am 10.23.23
These tables are not wood so if you cut it you will have an unfinished end. I made a new top from s
Lantern Advice
Timm R Oday25 at 10:46am 10.23.23
Ambience ..that's why I bought ours . I love the look ,the feel and the weight of a well made oil la
Racor filter size
dlochner at 10:34am 10.23.23
The RS26T is the 10 micron filter. The coarser filter goes first, the finer filter picks up anything
House Battery Condition
dlochner at 10:27am 10.23.23
The 20 hour test @Davidasailor26 describes is the standard and most reliable method. There are 2 f

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