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I'm new here but here goes. My 37 CC is showing a smile on the aft end of the keel stub. It's about
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I have to remove the front three windows on my Hunter 44DS AND TO MAKE THE JOB EASIER IT WOULD BE GO
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Got Drifter in the water... Now the work starts! We will go through every system... We are preparing
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Hello, can someone suggest where I can buy replacement for 1994 HP42 swim ladder. Mine is broken, I
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I've taken my mast down twice over the years but it's been a long time ago and I always had 'supervi
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my AC pump is not working, can't find 120 volts ac on any 3 wires, ran a 120 volt jumper from an out
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Need some help, please..... I'm trying to repair an old Valiant D-300 RIB dinghy. Valiant isn't so
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Hi all hope everyone is out there sailing and enjoying all our boats... time is way too short in the
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We arrived yesterday afternoon. Had the best sail to the island yet, and probably one of the best sa
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Here are some video clips from our recent trip from Marina Del Rey in California out to Catalina Isl

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Alden 44 Air Conditioner location
Tim Alden44 at 1:25pm 06.13.23
I have an 82 Alden 44 myself and I just installed an 18,000btu air conditioner/ heat pump under the
Diagnosing engine issues - Universal M25   (1)
jviss at 1:22pm 06.13.23
That is why I installed a start push bottom in the engine room so I can crank the engine from the e
Diagnosing engine issues - Universal M25
jssailem at 1:19pm 06.13.23
To bleed the injector pump of air, you must have someone crank the engine while you crack an inject
Diagnosing engine issues - Universal M25
RitSim at 1:00pm 06.13.23
Agree with all above. Had similar issues with my C30. You can temporarily use a piece of clear tub
Edson wheel size and leather cover?   (1)
JamesG161 at 12:29pm 06.13.23
Too keep the leather fresh use this, once a season. and clean off hand oils too. Jim...
Home Built Stack Pack
Hayden Watson at 12:10pm 06.13.23
On my modification I get all of those benefits plus I am able to get the jack lines out of the way w
Adding a 2nd Bilge Pump to a 310?
Monheganlover at 12:03pm 06.13.23
Yes. I actually have a spare bilge pump I could wire up that way. Great suggestion. Thanks!
Adding a 2nd Bilge Pump to a 310?
Tom J at 11:46am 06.13.23
Hmm, that is a lot of changes and another hole in the boat. I'd just have a spare pump in my inven
Found a 2003 C310
Tom J at 11:42am 06.13.23
Final count was 23 adult boats in 1 class and 10 youth boats in one class. They only published the
Found a 2003 C310   (1)
JRT at 11:15am 06.13.23
Final count was 23 adult boats in 1 class and 10 youth boats in one class. They only published the
Minor project: new teak companionway step
jdrutten at 10:59am 06.13.23
Looks great! The SBO store reports that these steps are no longer available, and the replacements th
Should I switch to hank on?
Any Sea at 10:35am 06.13.23
What type of furler do you have? Our boat is equipped with a CDI furler that is not a problem to sto
Found a 2003 C310
Alansails at 10:10am 06.13.23
Good Job! Congratulations, Glad you are out there! The 310 is NOT a J-Boat, But is a safe, fun capa
Diagnosing engine issues - Universal M25   (3)
Ralph Johnstone at 10:01am 06.13.23
I used to hang my key on the raw water seacock, to make sure I always opened it before starting the
Edson wheel size and leather cover?
Alansails at 9:52am 06.13.23
We bought the wheel cover from Edson and made it a winter project , As I remember, I called edson an
Help with Hunter 45 CC AC power.
tkwhalen at 9:40am 06.13.23
Having the same problem with aft unit post lithium conversion. Mid and forward units are fine. The a
Diagnosing engine issues - Universal M25
jviss at 9:09am 06.13.23
JVISS ........................ ? What? My Catalina 36 muffler had a drain petcock. But, yea, you
Diagnosing engine issues - Universal M25
Ralph Johnstone at 8:59am 06.13.23
Also, make sure you frequently drain the muffler so you don't get water backing up into the exhaust
Diagnosing engine issues - Universal M25
jviss at 8:51am 06.13.23
Thanks Ward. That's exactly what I got from the OP's description of what he did to clear any air f

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