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priariesailor at 3:44pm 04.30.14
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Well, I used the info I received from my Jan. post looking for a good mould remover. I can confirm t
KenKindrick at 3:18pm 04.30.14
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On my year 2000 Hunter 340 I have jammed the mainsail in the furling mast twice recently. :cry: The
Bow cleats   (1)
Nom De Guerre at 3:05pm 04.30.14
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The cleats on the bow of my Hunter 28.5 are mounted to the deck about 6 inches inboard of the toe ra
Bob S at 2:41pm 04.30.14
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Hey Maine, It's a full time job just monitoring these posts! I lurk a lot and appreciate all your a
seadaddler at 2:17pm 04.30.14
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I had my bottom sanded and painted back in Dec 2012 and back in water Jan 2013 with sea hawk BIOCOP
rsteig at 12:17pm 04.30.14
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I have the standard trail rite trailer for my 75 catalina. The numbers are worn off the bearings so
Kper at 12:16pm 04.30.14
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We are interested in a boat in Port Clinton but after a few long distance disappointments we are rel
jlillie at 11:25am 04.30.14
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Hello all, I recently bought a 75 8.0a and am in the midst of a complete restore. The boat came minu
KVNJR at 11:18am 04.30.14
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All, I've been lurking in the background here, gaining a lot of useful information as a new Hunter
hercguy at 11:08am 04.30.14
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My two wooden cupholders on both sides of the cockpit on my 23.5 have rotted away and broke. Does a
tzuelke at 11:00am 04.30.14
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My batteries discharged while the ac current was off on the dock. My questions is, Do I need to ope
dehler25 at 10:55am 04.30.14
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I am in the process of acquiring a new to me boat and it is fitted with a Raytheon L760c. It uses c-
Johnkent at 10:55am 04.30.14
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I've lost touch with one of your members, I'm hoping it's because I don't have his current address.
jibes138 at 10:26am 04.30.14
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A shout out to McMaster Carr for amazing customer service. I am replacing some old mismatched ball
chitradurga at 10:09am 04.30.14
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The propane tank locker on my new used boat contains a rusty, but movable 5-lb tank made in 1993 (se
Gardnera at 9:45am 04.30.14
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I recently bought a 23.5 Hunter and I would like some advice on the best house battery to purchase.
dale4643 at 9:32am 04.30.14
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1985 Mac22 I bought this last year. Original Macgregor trailer and from all indication it appears (l
Picflight at 8:31am 04.30.14
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Hello, I am building a fiberglass frame, 2" wide, it is actually a mold which will turn out to be a
sully75 at 8:26am 04.30.14
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Hi All, I'm looking for some charts for a trip this summer in the Canadian Maritimes (Nova Scotia
Roger Long at 8:02am 04.30.14
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Sitting here, waiting out the rain in a perfect spot for this weather, anchored in Croton, NY; I sud

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First time sailboat owner
jssailem at 5:21am 06.25.23
:wow3: Nothing like a lightning storm to shake one up. Sure glad to learn all are safe.
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rgranger at 5:06am 06.25.23
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kappykaplan at 4:50am 06.25.23
hatchclan, glad everyone is okay.
Engine Monitor
RoyS at 4:42am 06.25.23
Idiot lights are connected to simple engine senders that cannot support a variable output for a gaug
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hatchclan at 4:42am 06.25.23
Ok, I now know how it feels to be in a sailboat when it is struck by lightning. STARTLING!!! Last Su
5 Days in Canada
mermike at 11:01pm 06.24.23
Great! Thanks for the suggestions. I voted for the lamb barbecue but the 2 vegetarian crew had other
Outboard depth in water.
Joe at 10:55pm 06.24.23
If the boat is hobby horsing through waves while under power, you should slow down and change to a m
Cockpit bench boat cushions
Joe at 10:39pm 06.24.23
In search of a cushion or also a chaise lounge like a stadium seat back. For a straight bench of a
Install New Winches?
Joe at 10:31pm 06.24.23
Wow, you have a 32 foot boat with NO sheet winches. Whoever ordered that boat new must have been su
Bimini and Dodger replacement
Joe at 10:13pm 06.24.23
Any info or insights would be appreciated. Thanks I looked at the site mentioned above, canvas a
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jssailem at 9:34pm 06.24.23
Salt Springs Marina is nice. Laundry, Pub at the head of the dock. Easy walk into town. Nice Hardwar
Volvo MD22L-B fuel dripping from air intake
Ralph Johnstone at 9:26pm 06.24.23
I will take a small piece of absorption pad and tape it tightly to the bottom edge of the air intak
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I had a leaky smelly toilet when I got mine I just went the traditional route and put a "new" toile
Install New Winches?
Ralph Johnstone at 9:08pm 06.24.23
Is there an aluminum plate embedded in the glass at the pictured point to support a winch? I've g
Raw water system issues.
ToddH at 8:38pm 06.24.23
Hey everyone I finally found out what was wrong the system . Before I mention it I'm totally shocked
Volvo MD22L-B fuel dripping from air intake
Rich Stidger at 8:08pm 06.24.23
OK, Jim, I will ignore all of your posts on this thread. I just had an idea on how to prove that th
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Rick D at 7:00pm 06.24.23
Thanks for the heads-up.
Install New Winches?
Rick D at 6:52pm 06.24.23
Heya! Our 2000 H320 is a great family boat, but sometimes the sailing leaves a bit to be desired (
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Here is my MD22L-A trouble shooting guide that may help.

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