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The Garbone at 8:49am 06.07.14
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Today I started my cockpit floor restoration. I cut around the outer edge and proceeded to peal up
rardiH36 at 7:24am 06.07.14
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The color I want to paint my boot strip this haul-out is only available in ~$50 a quart sizes for In
jshanley at 7:23am 06.07.14
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I have a 1980 O'Day 22 equipped with an aged but functional Raymarine ST30 BiData, speed and depth.
rzweig at 5:49am 06.07.14
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Hi, Does anyone know the make of the transmission that HUNTER used with with the 10two WESTERBEKE e
Bcarter at 12:49am 06.07.14
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I have a 2006 423 and the helm has a very annoying squeak that I cannot get rid of. I have lubed ev
nodachi at 8:15pm 06.06.14
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Does anyone know the procedure, or information on, removing the sliding companion way hatch cover on
Ward H at 8:07pm 06.06.14
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My O'day has the usual (I think) hinged padlock hasp on the cockpit lockers so they can be locked.
boblufkin at 7:51pm 06.06.14
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Anyone know why the factory dropped the 1 for hull numbers greater than 10,000?
RAD88 at 7:48pm 06.06.14
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So - I have to replace the 1 1/2" galley sink drain hose. I have had no luck being able to fit the n
arf145 at 7:42pm 06.06.14
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Our Garmin echoMap 50s chartplotter was occasionally shutting down, and when I finally noticed that
dparilla at 7:15pm 06.06.14
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Wow, that was easy. I installed the new smart plug cord and boatside plug onboard today. Ran into
dfrancis23 at 7:14pm 06.06.14
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So I'm gettinga lot more confidant with the 23, had it on the lake today and pushed it a little hard
shipwreck at 7:03pm 06.06.14
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Hello! This is my second year owning a 1979 Catalina 27. The boat needed some work when I bought it,
njlarry at 6:44pm 06.06.14
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On my very new to me '84 I recently checked the torque on my keel bolts just 'cause the surveyor sai
njlarry at 6:31pm 06.06.14
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I have to replace an old ancient non-working Raymarine auto helm with their new Evolution 100 Wheel
Doc_holiday at 6:08pm 06.06.14
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Hints have been dropped that ''OHANA may be getting a new main sheet set up. While that doesn't incl
rgranger at 2:23pm 06.06.14
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Hey All I'm looking for some info. I'm taking a long-ish trip just messing about the inner side of
persuer at 1:13pm 06.06.14
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Im trying to replace the old depth finder in my Hunter 31 and am looking for advice as to where to p
gbgreen59 at 12:39pm 06.06.14
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There is a DC switch that has what looks like a snowflake on it. I have not been able to find what
rk6johnson at 12:22pm 06.06.14
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We have a WEMA fuel Sensor. Gauge reads past full always. I disconnect and gauge goes to 0. Touch le

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Seacock Mystery
Crusty Ol Salt at 5:17pm 05.26.23
First I agree with @Ralph Johnstone, Those valves look open to me. I have no clue why someone would
Hurricane Season 2023   (1)
JamesG161 at 4:33pm 05.26.23
Atlantic Ocean water is very warm in most areas As of today , so far, a bit cooler.
Bent stemhead fitting
skunther at 4:12pm 05.26.23
If I had to guess how it got bent sideways, I think the anchor rode became wound around the keel w
Bent stemhead fitting
skunther at 4:11pm 05.26.23
If it's this SS rod fitting which holds down the anchor you're looking at : support large forces,
1980 Hunter 30: How is the folding table supposed to work?   (2)
Dalliance at 3:51pm 05.26.23
Could you post a photo of the support leg in your boat? Here you go.
Volvo MD22L Erratic temperature gauge problem
Mark Maulden at 3:17pm 05.26.23
If your sensor has one wire, then remove the sensor and wire brush the threads and also where it scr
Ship's Bell
capta at 2:51pm 05.26.23
I've finally found a VHF that has all the whistle signals built in. The only thing needed is a "hail
Bent stemhead fitting
capta at 2:42pm 05.26.23
This is one of those times when I would have the job done by a professional. Heating, twisting or ho
Need details about this boat
Hollyberry at 2:35pm 05.26.23
Photos!!??
Seacock Mystery
capta at 2:30pm 05.26.23
Weird Electrical Experience
walt at 1:58pm 05.26.23
yep, just a guess. The device does appear to have a polarity sense that prevents power up and likel
Hurricane Season 2023
capta at 1:52pm 05.26.23
Its funny Friday!
Michael Davis at 1:41pm 05.26.23
Alternate ending: A group of sales, marketing, and finance experts arrived at the pearly gates. St
Its funny Friday!
Davidasailor26 at 1:26pm 05.26.23
It's Friday: An engineer dies and reports to the pearly gates. St. Peter checks his dossier and sa
Hurricane Season 2023   (1)
ggrizzard at 1:09pm 05.26.23
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Its funny Friday!
Will Gilmore at 1:05pm 05.26.23
It's Friday: An engineer dies and reports to the pearly gates. St. Peter checks his dossier and say
Window Replacement Installation Advice
FastOlson at 12:58pm 05.26.23
The OP has really gotten serious about this and it sounds like he/she wants to do it right so as not
Bent stemhead fitting
JoeWhite at 12:43pm 05.26.23
If I had to guess how it got bent sideways, I think the anchor rode became wound around the keel wh
Ship's Bell   (1)
JamesG161 at 12:39pm 05.26.23
We have 2. One that is like @Kings Gambit new one. The other is on battery operation as part of a
Installing additional bunks on a trailer   (1)
sbrogden at 12:36pm 05.26.23
Got the additional bunks installed and adjusted the front roller to be a bit higher. Raised the winc

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