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Member 126514 at 5:48pm 08.04.14
5/1954
So we have been 2 boat owner past few years with Hunter 34' on West Coast (Seattle) and sistership i
rk6johnson at 5:41pm 08.04.14
3/2483
I hate to see water always standing in my 309 bilge. Mainly from the AC condensate, but also when us
Sanford H. at 5:13pm 08.04.14
2/1158
Hi all, At the risk of repeating a thread already posted (?) has anybody retrofitted their Catal
mikesher at 4:48pm 08.04.14
7/2191
I have a 1996 Hunter 430, in which Sea-water made its way to the oil recently. The engine is a Volv
Tom-in-Annapolis at 4:45pm 08.04.14
8/1818
Picture of the Pride of Baltimore headed South on the Chesapeake Bay today.
Blwarch at 4:29pm 08.04.14
5/1379
My freshwater Catalina 27 began overheating after owning it for a year. I replaced the impeller, wh
Rick R at 3:05pm 08.04.14
2/1364
All, Looking for a used or new three-blade propeller for my 2002 Hunter 326 that somebody may be
jhastie at 2:03pm 08.04.14
3/837
Can anyone tell me more about the original collapsing water storage jug offered on my Macgregor 26s?
mgraham at 1:37pm 08.04.14
4/1433
My depth finders digital display is very faded and almost impossible to read.It is original equipmen
TradioShow at 1:33pm 08.04.14
3/861
I thank you for taking a look at this as I'm about to shoot myself. I'm switching from a seized Y
Dream Weaver at 1:28pm 08.04.14
5/2436
I just discovered the "window" (clear vinyl) in my jib has a hole in it. I would like to do a tempo
DanoDano at 1:03pm 08.04.14
3/851
Has anyone used this product? It screws into the deck pump out fitting and provides a tight seal fo
Eliot at 11:43am 08.04.14
3/717
I have a Hunter 460 with a 110 jib and large main , mixed battens and reinforced struts to the mast
Alansails at 11:10am 08.04.14
11/3003
There was a previous discussion regarding our boats PHRF, We raced her in a regatta on Lake Erie and
new323owner at 11:08am 08.04.14
4/2552
my 323 owners manual says that "The (bilge) " pump is normally automatic..." If that is true, then m
Charisma at 10:57am 08.04.14
3/652
Morning all I need to replace the drain in the galley sink. After searching around I find there are
donelanc at 10:51am 08.04.14
2/970
Hi Just about ready to launch a 272 I bought in oct. It was under a tree that was rotted and tak
allen-deckard at 10:19am 08.04.14
11/1449
I doubt anyone cares but I was pretty excited. I have a 1986 and have had a leak into the battery c
SubVet at 9:49am 08.04.14
12/5561
Hi All: Just took possession of a 1988 Pearson 27 - "Santana" Was hoping to find some information
Mike Conlon at 9:43am 08.04.14
2/4715
I'm the new owner of a Seafarer 30 --- looking for some fun sailing the South Florida Waters. Mike

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Talk about thread drift! Yikes! Ha, ha. It's fine, it's an interesting discussion.
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John, Looking at Windy.com, and going forward to mid to end of next week, I see their model (ECMWF)
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JamesG161 at 6:27am 08.22.23
This mornings forecast had note worthy view of Tropical Storms versus the Sahara Dust. nergy. Jim.
new companionway doors   (3)
u0958901 at 6:25am 08.22.23
Built these out of Starboard. Not Zacor quality but good enough for me.
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skunther at 6:14am 08.22.23
@Benny17441 my engine seems relatively smooth but is shaking too much to bleed the screws when runni
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JamesG161 at 6:06am 08.22.23
Hope it's not under the bed. Typically the hose has a high loop before the exhaust outlet. The Be
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Tally Ho at 5:22am 08.22.23
Good luck! I went the other way on my 322. Boat came with a feathering prop, which was OK, but a bi
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smokey73 at 4:39am 08.22.23
@Hayden Watson We certainly don't have to contend with those kinds of currents :yikes: but our cha
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7.3 Gooseneck assembly replacement
mischief_nyc at 3:38am 08.22.23
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mermike at 12:51am 08.22.23
here are some of the shots of the pitting. Scary? Dunno. Waaay scary. Get rid of them. All of th
Wema tank level sender
Screen Saver at 10:36pm 08.21.23
I confess to knowing little about permanent magnets. But I can tell you any DC interference would up
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morbidfollower at 10:24pm 08.21.23
I had my wing keel on trailer in a 25' space. Just fit with me taking the rudder off. Obviously the
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jssailem at 9:31pm 08.21.23
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Screen Saver at 9:17pm 08.21.23
Ah fixed for $7.00 AUD. So I have played with one i wrecked a year or so ago, hence why its not nice

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