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allainhenry at 6:23pm 04.26.14
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While at dock, last season, wind storm tore a rip in my headsail. It was on furler but not tight en
HLWinesett at 6:13pm 04.26.14
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I just hauled out my 1990 hunter 30 and noticed a rather large soft spot in the hull located under t
wesleysherman at 5:39pm 04.26.14
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Painting project,updated Need advice (pictures) I have started the awful job of paining my cherub
Concerto at 12:17pm 04.26.14
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Getting ready to launch Concerto for our first full season. Does anyone have a list of the proper te
agprice22 at 10:50am 04.26.14
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Here is an idea I have for a home crane (yardarm) for stepping my 272 mast. I want to be able to fu
Jerica Carsberg at 9:40am 04.26.14
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I am looking at an Aquamarine fiberglass transom, 11' dinghy. Can anyone give me pros and cons of th
Ronald Joseph at 9:20am 04.26.14
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I chunked out a piece of the keel including the lead when running aground. How can I adher lead to
upslims at 8:50am 04.26.14
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On my boom I have a cleat, a ring and a pulley on it. Can anyone tell me what the rigging is for? M
upslims at 7:38am 04.26.14
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I ordered the wrong ones if anybody needs these I have 10 of them and will send them to you for free
hunter235 at 7:29am 04.26.14
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I'm working on getting my boat ready to put back in the water and noticed a problem. At the stern th
kbrown1593 at 7:18am 04.26.14
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I recently purchased "Sweet Dreams", 1997 Hunter 26. I have the owners manual but cannot figure out
YVRguy at 7:13am 04.26.14
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Hi folks. I have a different twist to a common problem. Every time I pump out the head when I retu
rschultz at 6:06am 04.26.14
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Recently purchased a 2004 Beneteau 323. My question is in regards to the shower drain. There are t
pdachnowicz at 5:30am 04.26.14
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Interested in utilizing a Lifepo4 battery this season. Not sure what size. Also looking for somethin
carlager at 2:50am 04.26.14
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The idling on our Yanmar 3gm30f has suddenly increased to 1.600rpm when starting the engine with the
johnareeves at 12:15am 04.26.14
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Fixed one water leak - failed macerator pump. Now seem to have some water flowing into bilge from dr
woodster at 7:24pm 04.25.14
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OK i know i have been saying for some time now that you can remove the factory fuel tank by coming t
Jeff21115 at 6:19pm 04.25.14
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Has anyone reupholstered a backrest without taking it off? Would like to wrap it and use Velcro, but
Captain Keith at 5:07pm 04.25.14
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Has anyone replaced their cutless bearing on a 303? Since the shaft does not use a strut this appear
RBone at 5:02pm 04.25.14
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