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Impellers   (5)
seadaddler at 4:43am 01.02.15
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Well I went to check my Yanmar recently and checked my 2 belts and changed the water pump belt after
PekuHako at 1:07am 01.02.15
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I have a lot of tlc to do on my First 38 amongst which is laquering in the cabin. The teak in the c
WhiteNow at 12:59am 01.02.15
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My Bene 340 has fore and aft h20 tanks both filled. Though on control panel tank 1 display exhibits
PekuHako at 12:04am 01.02.15
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Hello Beneteau-owners. Just bought a Beneteau First 38 a week ago. This is my first post. In the
Clydo at 10:36pm 01.01.15
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Idle question - Think our factory auto pilots have a separate location for compass? On some boats
Genesis V at 9:00pm 01.01.15
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I am in the process of purchasing 300watts of flexible solar panels for a Hunter 356 and down the ro
CaptDon01 at 2:55pm 01.01.15
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The 2015 Jan/Feb C-22 Association's publication the "MainBrace" is available, and starting with this
donelanc at 12:58pm 01.01.15
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Is there a way to get the history of my boat. I went to boat history but they only go back to 95,
Monaco at 11:20am 01.01.15
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I'm a sailboat newbie and I think that makes me an easy mark to take advantage of. I'm wondering wha
Buy or Pass?   (2)
Kper at 10:21am 01.01.15
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Our Cat25 currently has the original Johnson 9.9 two stroke that is pretty tired and has been giving
Chris14830 at 9:39am 01.01.15
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I just wanted to say Happy New Year, and thanks to Crazy Dave and all the other Hunter experts out t
davjonLegend at 8:18am 01.01.15
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The solar panel on my Legend 37.5 is mounted just under the boom. I think solar trickle charging is
RIVERCRUISER at 7:45am 01.01.15
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FWIW http://www.keepturningleft.co.uk/sailing-around-britain/ktl-2-now-free
hunter healer at 7:22am 01.01.15
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Confusion does anyone know where I can find the mast height on 84 hunter 34 from the deck step to t
radler at 5:58am 01.01.15
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Hello- The end cap for the boom (on the side closest to the mast) on our Oday 19 fell off, and th
rbjenterprises at 4:06am 01.01.15
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I am looking for a new electrical panel. My C30 was built in 1989 and although the panel is function
Pompadi at 2:03am 01.01.15
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Happy new year... Every time we try to drain the shower sump I have to prime the pump to get it goi
Ted at 10:55pm 12.31.14
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I am looking for the 1990 issue of Sailing World magazine with the write-ups of the boat of the year
Ken Cross at 9:13pm 12.31.14
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I've been doing some cleaning and I have black dots on my textured (non skid) fiberglass decks. I ha
McIntoshUSA at 8:37pm 12.31.14
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We have an electric trolling motor for our small dinghy. I made a stern motor mount with a decoupage

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main flow issue
jssailem at 11:52am 10.18.23
Thanks for sharing your observations @DinghySailor . :biggrin: You are a wiser and smarter sailor no
On h260 how to stop cables inside mast clanging?   (1)
jssailem at 11:49am 10.18.23
https://forums.sailboatowners.com/attachments/img_20231018_132816-jpg.220820cover was destroyed.
On h260 how to stop cables inside mast clanging?   (4)
Davenport at 11:43am 10.18.23
To answer my own question, it was NOT wiring which is sorta rigid and too light to clang, it was the
Benefits / drawbacks of going bigger
jssailem at 11:42am 10.18.23
:plus: SPOT ON @Stu Jackson. I have had the pleasure of observing your docking mastery in a variety
Kevlar skid plates?
capta at 11:26am 10.18.23
A lot simpler and way cheaper solution would be to stop hitting rocks! Is your problem you do not kn
Dual Tracks on Hunter 33   (1)
kbgunn at 11:26am 10.18.23
Nice Scott! Flying an asym is one of the top thrills of sailing. This is me flying one single-handed
Benefits / drawbacks of going bigger
Scott T-Bird at 11:22am 10.18.23
Apex, I hear this all the time. We didn't have them either. So I bought track slide on cleats and
Just a bit too much heel and helm
Scott T-Bird at 11:17am 10.18.23
I echo what John just said above, but have a few additional comments in line with that. Being singl
Benefits / drawbacks of going bigger
Stu Jackson at 10:49am 10.18.23
(no mid-ship cleats) Apex, I hear this all the time. We didn't have them either. So I bought tra
Diesel shut off pull
Stu Jackson at 10:32am 10.18.23
Stu, If I'm single handing at sea and I see or smell 'burning', I want the engine shut down now wit
Benefits / drawbacks of going bigger
Stu Jackson at 10:27am 10.18.23
I've posted this many times before: from 2010 and a letter to the editor of Latitude 38 in 2008!!!:
main flow issue
DinghySailor at 10:21am 10.18.23
Returning to this a couple years late. The issue was mostly due to the sheeting angle on the jib. M
Benefits / drawbacks of going bigger
Scott T-Bird at 10:10am 10.18.23
Absolutely incorrect. I've owned a Catalina 22, a 25 and for 25 years our C34. When we got the C3
Benefits / drawbacks of going bigger
Terry Cox at 10:10am 10.18.23
Jumping to the dock to stop a boat is so dangerous there should be a sign in every marina. Ditto n
Diesel shut off pull
ggrizzard at 9:42am 10.18.23
Stu, If I'm single handing at sea and I see or smell 'burning', I want the engine shut down now with
Put-In-Bay?
Apex at 9:24am 10.18.23
put in bay is nice, we enjoy Kelley's island more. It is a bit more subdued. Both locations have m
Benefits / drawbacks of going bigger
Apex at 9:21am 10.18.23
mot much more to add, other than agree with other responses. My friend in question has the necessar
Hunter Passage 420 Salon Table
Ralph Johnstone at 8:50am 10.18.23
:worthless:
Raymarine wifi or bluetooth radar
rgranger at 8:47am 10.18.23
We have a Raymarine radar dome which is connected via wifi. Works great. Had once a connection

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