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MaritimeTees at 9:16am 02.16.15
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I am an owner of a Oday 272. Really love this boat. Spend the weekends on her and sail frequently to
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I have a Cape Dory Typhoon Senior. Nice boat and in good shape but the interior cabin needs some wo
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My Hunter used the Isomat mast. Does anyone have a picture of the masthead on these boats? I'm thi
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Good Morn, I should greatly like to find if anyone still has, or has had, used , etc.back in th
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Where is the best place to store the hatch boards for a 423? Also, has anyone recently purchased h
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I have a fleeting chance to purchase a 2gm Yanmar and would like to replace my ysm8 Yanmar in my 28'
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I have a factory installed xantrex inverter on my 373. After being alerted by my diver that my boat
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I have stumbled upon a 1983 Hunter 34 that has been out of the water since 2006 or 2007. It is a TE
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Went to Miami sailboat show on Sunday and thought I read that the new Marlow Hunter 37'40 would be
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Morning All from Scotland, Any advice on the best cabin fans? Have heard good reviews about hella
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weblink to accessible specifications via hull number Do you know if there is a link, where you can
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Anyone know where I can find replacement nylon slides for the mainsail on a 1985 Hunter 23? Thanks,
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Dear Forum members Recently I've became, happy owner of MacGregor 25. 1981 Year of production.
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I've been told that if you and copper sulphate to your anti-foul paint it makes it last a lot longer
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Hello from cold Chicago, We are upgrading marine electronics this winter and have narrowed our sel
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In the process of buying sails to do some racing and looking for some guidance. I bought this boat
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A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't
jssailem at 9:11pm 06.16.23
Oh yes. The mechanic, @LeslieTroyer and another dock friend gathered at a new brew pub near the doc
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't
BigEasy at 9:07pm 06.16.23
There appears to have been a culprit in the cause for such delay. Adjusted the timing and Varooom.
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't
Ward H at 8:49pm 06.16.23
Fantastic!!!!!!!!!!! Time for a :beer:
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't
jssailem at 8:39pm 06.16.23
Flow of fuel is a critical element to the process of a diesel engine. This was an unusual developmen
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't
jssailem at 8:38pm 06.16.23
There appears to have been a culprit in the cause for such delay. We discovered a fibroses material
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't
Alan Gomes at 8:27pm 06.16.23
We are scheduled to pull the boat and install the engine on Thursday at 8:15AM. Much excitement. I
Wood stain or varnish
MikeHoncho at 8:25pm 06.16.23
Thanks for the Shellac tip. Looks super nice. Glad to help. You have to top coat it with something
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't
jssailem at 8:24pm 06.16.23
We are scheduled to pull the boat and install the engine on Thursday at 8:15AM. Much excitement. I
11th hour, Bavaria 41 rudder service in yard. what to do?
boaterbob at 8:18pm 06.16.23
Update. Rudder out with great effort. teflon bushing looks good. Will ream it out a bit and reinstal
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't
jssailem at 8:11pm 06.16.23
It is a great day. The Varooom returned at 13:53. This afternoon.
Fuel Pipe ID
dLj at 7:57pm 06.16.23
It's got a banjo fitting on it. It also says in that manual that it is a fuel line. I'd get a wire b
Rub Rail Adventure
jaysweet at 7:38pm 06.16.23
Hey JD: thanks. Just to note: this thread is 3 years old, as you're probably aware. It's not clear t
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rgranger at 7:24pm 06.16.23
Thru Hull Transducer port - repurpose
rgranger at 7:11pm 06.16.23
Bucket? You said out of the box
Rub Rail Adventure
jdrutten at 6:43pm 06.16.23
Hey Jay. Nice work on the deck/hull joint! I saw this thread pop up and wondered about an update. Is
Anodes, test cell, fresh water & hull potential.
SycloneDriver at 6:25pm 06.16.23
I finally replaced my prop anode today, that was a tough job. It's in another thread. Hull potent
Stuck screw on prop anode
SycloneDriver at 6:20pm 06.16.23
The hull potential in now 320mV. I didn't take a before reading and I can't remember what it was la
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rgranger at 6:07pm 06.16.23
Thanks. We are leaning towards smaller boat now. Would we be able to get liability only with no sai
Stuck screw on prop anode   (1)
SycloneDriver at 5:18pm 06.16.23
The remains of the screw came out easily. The prop nut is heavily corroded. A wire brush won't re

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