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kito at 5:53am 12.07.13
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I am making a list for Santa on what I would need to run my head and main halyards back to the cockp
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We recently purchased a 1984 Hunter 22. She came with a spinnaker in great shape, but no pole. My hu
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Did the original sails on the Macgregor 25 have any reefing points?
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Hi, any you good folks added or have experience with adding a fresh water cooling system to your ato
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If a boat yard supplies a contractor to do work on your boat (boat yard bills you for the work) and
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I have purchased a 1987 Hunter 34.5' (shoal) and I have a constant leak that makes my bilge pump com
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Saw this while checking my facebook: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1QtNw3m2yIw
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Out of the goodness of her heart, my dearly beloved wife purchased a handsome safety harness and tet
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In a recent thread, Peggy said: "It is true that NO toilet designed to use SEA WATER should ever
justsomeguy at 12:54pm 12.06.13
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Howdy. Is there an option when ordering stuff from this website to use an alternate package delivery
jean desmarais at 11:28am 12.06.13
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Bought a brand new Hunter 31 2012. Want to change the jib for a bigger sail. Cannot get a genoa beca
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Over the years, there have been a number of discussions here about all aspects related to "how to sa
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Having a very difficult time raising the mainsail - the last six or so feet of the mainsheet is very
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We have bought a new to us older (1988)ODAY 322 and when we took down the genoa roller furling sail
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I have a water leak into my aft cabin that gets the lower aft shelving and underneath the bed area w
Anchor Bail   (2)
All U Get at 5:44am 12.06.13
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Hi all, We had an issue with our anchor chain jumping off the roller while retrieving the anchor w
Julescardin at 5:29am 12.06.13
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In 8/06 Russ Hunton 35s5 #55 "Commotion" found a manufacturer for replacement hinges made from stain
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Hauled my 23.5 out recently and it never fails, I forgot something. I didn't lift my rudder out and
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I'm looking at installing some Spinlock Power cleats at different locations than my current horn cle
Plonk at 5:46pm 12.05.13
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I've got a trailer sailor with no locker for the anchor rode and rope so I'd like to keep them in ba

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Leaving the dock
87Jayhawk at 10:10am 06.18.23
Leaving the dock
87Jayhawk at 10:09am 06.18.23
Any photos or drawings of the setup? Sorry, I thought about this post after leaving the boat.
Gloucester 22
Armike at 10:07am 06.18.23
VDO Multifunctional Display: Batteries, water and fuel levels
Davidasailor26 at 10:05am 06.18.23
Hi, I just bought this unit after a lightning problem, However it have 2 sets of dip switches on th
Changing FRESH water pump on VP MD22L
JamesG161 at 9:48am 06.18.23
why don't you send an email to Parts4 Engines Done. Thanks for the advice.
Changing FRESH water pump on VP MD22L   (1)
JamesG161 at 9:38am 06.18.23
I went to P4E site and got this view of the Wild Azz impeller. e Gasket for engine mount. Hopefull
Do you trailer with the motor attached?
WayneH at 9:35am 06.18.23
On my 21' I towed with the motor on the boat. I had one of those lifting motor mounts so the engine
Fuel Pipe ID
ggrizzard at 9:35am 06.18.23
A Dremel tool might get in that tight space. Or, a modified drill bit with sand paper tip.
Leaving the dock   (1)
jssailem at 9:31am 06.18.23
Being. YouTuber, I figure you will appreciate videos of "How TO". BoatUS has some good ideas that ap
Changing FRESH water pump on VP MD22L   (1)
JamesG161 at 9:30am 06.18.23
Guessing now about the Water pump flow. that oiler. Whew. Jim...
Doesn't hurt to ask
eherlihy at 9:27am 06.18.23
Unfortunately Guido died in January 2021 VERY sad to read this...
Changing FRESH water pump on VP MD22L   (1)
JamesG161 at 9:25am 06.18.23
They do have many other ignition switches for the Volvo MD engines Good idea! Also I was going to
Gear box not engaging
Alex G at 9:19am 06.18.23
It could also be slipping clutch rings. This is an item that wears out on the Hurth HBW 50 gearbox
VDO Multifunctional Display: Batteries, water and fuel levels   (1)
zrod at 9:16am 06.18.23
The Beneteau spare parts site does list that insert and has it available, part number 156278 for $5
What do I do with the holes for instruments that are no longer needed?
Ward H at 9:10am 06.18.23
Is there a reason to remove the auto helm control? Is it still funtional. Is it worthy to have a ba
Changing FRESH water pump on VP MD22L
Rich Stidger at 9:09am 06.18.23
@JamesG161 - If you haven't already ordered the switch on eBay, why don't you send an email to Parts
Lowering mast before expected storm?
Kings Gambit at 9:06am 06.18.23
If leaving the boat moored or slipped with potentially high wind arriving, I remove the headsail. St
What do I do with the holes for instruments that are no longer needed?
Hollyberry at 8:32am 06.18.23
Starboard can be used for such plugs/covers.. less obvious than plexi but still not as invisible as
Replacing stringers/bulkheads on my South Coast 22 with XPS foam?
Hollyberry at 8:29am 06.18.23
Your glass/epoxy work would need to provide pretty well all the strength.. "a few layers of glass an
What do I do with the holes for instruments that are no longer needed?
jssailem at 8:24am 06.18.23
Is there a reason to remove the auto helm control? Is it still funtional. Is it worthy to have a bac

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