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Dreaming at 3:25pm 03.18.14
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I believe I read somewhere that Butyl tape can not be used to rebed the chainplates on the C-310. Is
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I am going to tackle replacing my traveler bar. The old thumb screws have basically fused themselves
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I need a boom end for my Morgan 22 new or used (good condition). Can anybody help me? Thanks Quiet B
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Hello all, My wife and I just bought a 1978 Catalina 22 and I thought I'd sign in and say Hi. Wh
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Can anyone recommend someone to wash and wax sailboat in St Pete, Fl?
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I just picked up a used asymetrical spinnaker on Ebay. My new to me '74 C22 is set up with turning
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Hello all, I know this is a newbie question but I could not find the answer in my manual or the we
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I have a sail for sale and the above name reached out with the old scam of I'll pay you $200 more if
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Hey folks, I have a Hunter 34 and I'm getting frustrated by the lack of a fibreglass pedestal like n
malyea at 8:35am 03.18.14
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.....really tired of fighting leaks from above the waterline..... 'Bout Time's forward most compa
Squidd at 8:29am 03.18.14
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No biggie, but I brought my spin pole in and replaced the snaggly wire it had on the clip with a "Co
losttexan at 7:22am 03.18.14
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In the market for my first Hunter sailboat, a 260, and am looking for a boat surveyor in the Minneap
Jim Seamans at 7:11am 03.18.14
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Since there is snow on the ground thought I would put some chaps on the dingy. Only took a week and
Maine Sail at 6:53am 03.18.14
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People often wonder why I don't use a "lunch hook"... We always prefer to anchor with adequate groun
jagsail48 at 6:18am 03.18.14
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I recently purchased a Lowrance Elite 4 HDI chartplotter for my 1986 C-22. Has anyone found a good s
woodster at 6:15am 03.18.14
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i have on my boat now some cabin top wenches that are Lemar # 7 or 8 at this time ....i am wondering
ELMAX at 6:08am 03.18.14
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I am undecided if this paint base of the tree? to stop the corrosion.
tcwaltz at 5:21am 03.18.14
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Finally got my Campbell sailor prop for my 28. Should be pulling the boat in May to repaint the bott
drtsr1 at 2:28am 03.18.14
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I owner a 2000 Hunter 460, the unit was removed. I would like to replace. But I can figure out ho
Dreaming at 11:47pm 03.17.14
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Welp... another step in this wonderful learning process I'm going through. I'm currently rebedding

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Hunter 28 chainplate   (1)
kloudie1 at 7:03am 04.05.23
Not very familiar with the 28, but the other Hunters of that era have a stout piece of angle iron in
Need a Beneteau part
Xpensive Care at 6:49am 04.05.23
Thanks! Now, if only I could get that "credential" thing thru with the French. I guess "customer s
Rigging and furler 1990 Hunter Legend 35.5 pics or diagrams
Rasto at 6:41am 04.05.23
I would think you can find the hood furler manual at hoodyachtsystems.com Also lol under archives
AITA? Racing situation that came up
stickinthemud57 at 6:40am 04.05.23
I was hoping my post would be taken as intended.. mostly tongue in cheek. No, I got that, but I wa
Rigging and furler 1990 Hunter Legend 35.5 pics or diagrams
Rasto at 6:34am 04.05.23
1990 boat. That is 30 plus years on the standing rigging. Likely you are sailing in the Great Lakes
Catalina 16.5 Rigging Question
Crazy Dave Condon at 6:30am 04.05.23
I will be calling the poster this evening per private message. I have a suggestion but will wait ti
1980 Hunter 33 Shaft Bearing Dimensions?
Matt DV at 6:23am 04.05.23
Yes, and it is extremely difficult the get proper alignment after removing the strut. You will find
Shaft Alignment
NYSail at 6:22am 04.05.23
If this started after you hit the log, I would think your problem is not the alignment.... Sure you
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Project_Mayhem at 6:19am 04.05.23
To answer the OP's question more directly, Warpspeed has a Dyneema core, although I'm having a tough
Shaft Alignment
RoyS at 6:03am 04.05.23
You have to do as you said and raise the engine. The shaft coupling half seems to stay centered on t
FET Battery Isolator and Different Charging Voltages
dlochner at 5:58am 04.05.23
I think I'm conflating 2 scenarios. If a cell failed it would send a huge spike through the system w
1980 Hunter 33 Shaft Bearing Dimensions?
RoyS at 5:46am 04.05.23
Yes, and it is extremely difficult the get proper alignment after removing the strut. You will find
Shaft Alignment
MikeHoncho at 5:44am 04.05.23
I guess I need to align he shaft in the tube first but how do you do it that? If I use the engine to
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MikeHoncho at 5:42am 04.05.23
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SycloneDriver at 5:39am 04.05.23
I don't think a fuse is gonna to protect against a voltage spike.
Shaft Alignment
RoyS at 5:19am 04.05.23
Aligning a prop shaft is a very tedious process and it is seldom explained well. As you have noted,
FET Battery Isolator and Different Charging Voltages
dlochner at 5:07am 04.05.23
But will the Balmar APM suppress the huge voltage spike that can fry sensitive electronics when the
Re-rigging running rigging - source suggestions please
dLj at 4:55am 04.05.23
My friend, there are literally dozens of sources. Trophy braid is great for sheets, but for halya
Seeking Catalina 22 Main Sail
Joe at 4:41am 04.05.23
wrong forum, dude.
FET Battery Isolator and Different Charging Voltages
SycloneDriver at 4:40am 04.05.23
But will the Balmar APM suppress the huge voltage spike that can fry sensitive electronics when the

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