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gfrazzle at 9:52am 05.24.14
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Hi all, The birds got to the Davis Windex on my 2007 41DS and broke the vane. Anybody know which v
gregorytoddhouse at 8:24am 05.24.14
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I'm looking for some rub rail for my 1999 Hunter 38, any amount, 3 feet to 50 feet will do, any help
jpeac2 at 6:23am 05.24.14
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All - Happy Boating season from Lake Michigan. Kind of. Sailed across the lake on Wednesday and
strobeone at 6:00am 05.24.14
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I have always placed some carpet in the cockpit area (not downstairs) for comfort and have been usin
janmar at 4:10am 05.24.14
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Hi am in a remote part of the croatia islands. There are no lifting facilities here. Rope caught aro
janmar at 3:39am 05.24.14
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Hi ... can someone please give us some advice... quickly. we are on a remote island in croatia. prop
keatser at 9:33pm 05.23.14
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Hi Guys, just opened up my boat and guess what - scrappers stole my battery, vhf and my f@'k'n boom
dale4643 at 9:24pm 05.23.14
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I cut a piece of plywood to fit in the space to fit from rear of useless vberth to bulkead and then
dale4643 at 9:00pm 05.23.14
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Got tired of leaning over the transon to shift gears way down on the outboard while loading, unload
mmsailor at 8:42pm 05.23.14
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While sanding the bottom of our boat today I discovered a small rubber plug located almost directly
Fred at 6:58pm 05.23.14
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On my 1995 H26 (new to me) should there be a specific dimple or notch to place the support rods that
GCR at 5:45pm 05.23.14
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The tach on my 340 wanders. Engine noise does not indicate it is speeding or slowing down but the t
windcat at 5:36pm 05.23.14
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We just totally rewired our 1978 Catalina 30, hull # 959. Next year we plan to repower with a Beta
Lost Parent at 3:31pm 05.23.14
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Well haven't seen the boat in almost a month , so flying off tonight to check her out for the weeken
Buzzlovelace at 2:17pm 05.23.14
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I painted my boat, With Zspar 30 days before putting it in the water Are there any consequences I c
rocknronnc at 12:42pm 05.23.14
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i have a 1995, 23.5" Hunter and i have a slight leak in the boat, it doesn't get down to where the b
hummingbirdbassist at 11:17am 05.23.14
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1980 Hunter 30 Cockpit floor/engine cover how do remove this darn thing!!!! Screws removed, but it
PGIJon at 8:54am 05.23.14
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I am going to replace a transducer that will require a larger hole. Usually there is a centered gui
drh1965 at 8:32am 05.23.14
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Anyone have any experience with Cupro-nickel heat exchangers with respect to fittings? I need to sc
fourwhitesocks at 8:08am 05.23.14
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I have what I think might be a great question...why can't you download the Sail Trim Chart after pay

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Failed hour meter on Bavaria 41,2004
Jeff Tirey at 4:43am 05.25.23
I finally got the new lcd display installed in the tach, re-installed on the boat, and the engine tu
CCFL 6" Diameter upgrade. Very cool!!
jviss at 4:11am 05.25.23
Very cool project and result. I would like to have the same setup. In thinking about doing this,
Engine Alinement
jviss at 4:04am 05.25.23
I consider this project successfully completed. Thank you for following up and congrats on a figur
CCFL 6" Diameter upgrade. Very cool!!
CYQK at 3:44am 05.25.23
that is an example, few in todays world, of greatness!!!!
Yanmar 3GM30F not starting after fuel filter change
NYSail at 3:34am 05.25.23
When changing the on engine filter (secondary) always fill the bowl before you screw back on. Assume
Hunter 26 almost sunk in wind
Ralph Johnstone at 9:54pm 05.24.23
My question would be - would adding a fresh water tank in the bow (say 26 gallons/110 Litres) help
Yanmar 3GM30F not starting after fuel filter change   (1)
Ralph Johnstone at 9:43pm 05.24.23
Changing the filter seems should be a simple job, but somehow I have a way of complicating it. Yo
Hunter 26 almost sunk in wind
graeme000 at 8:55pm 05.24.23
What about one of those anchor sails? They help keep the boat pointed into the wind at anchor. T
Hunter 26 almost sunk in wind
SycloneDriver at 8:40pm 05.24.23
What about one of those anchor sails? They help keep the boat pointed into the wind at anchor.
Engine Alinement
Ralph Johnstone at 7:11pm 05.24.23
I consider this project successfully completed. Just goes to show that clean living and an in dep
Engine Alinement
MikeHoncho at 6:37pm 05.24.23
I just dealt with what I thought was going to be a bent shaft after hitting a small log. I had a so
PSA - Check your through hulls BEFORE launch
Tally Ho at 5:46pm 05.24.23
You know, this has me thinking. I have "outlets" to the water, just above the waterline and that w
Yanmar 3GM30F not starting after fuel filter change
Tally Ho at 5:31pm 05.24.23
I would re-bleed the system, and pay particular attention to cylinder #3. Once you are sure you have
Circuit panel wiring question.
Wm. Gill at 5:23pm 05.24.23
Maybe you should start a little contest about what's under the Dymo label! My guess is VHF. Deci
Sleeping on 22 new design
morbidfollower at 5:21pm 05.24.23
Please post your thoughts after you've used your v berth set-up. I'm interested to know how you l
Plans for hurricane season 2023?
shemandr at 5:16pm 05.24.23
A problem in the Stuart area is that marinas typically don't have a lot of dry land storage. In par
Engine Alinement
Dan Anthony at 4:52pm 05.24.23
Thank you everyone. The new mounts are exactly like the original mounts. They should have been a
Plans for hurricane season 2023?
capta at 4:28pm 05.24.23
Thanks for sharing , very useful info . i never thought of using carpet remnants. You are welcome.

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