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coxjam at 11:19am 12.05.13
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As any body done this and what was your experience? Is this safe or pushing the limits on this coast
MMSI number   (1)
paulj at 10:38am 12.05.13
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Good morning Since I visit Canada a lot by boat and have participated in the DSC process seems to
pieyed at 10:25am 12.05.13
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Can anyone tell me what size sail slides fit the mast and boom on a 1982 hunter 25? Thanks JD
caguy at 10:11am 12.05.13
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This news story of survival was sent to me by a friend. http://t.news.msn.com/videos/?ap=True'vid
ericravnsails at 10:01am 12.05.13
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I purchased a Capital Gulf 27 (pilot house) over the summer. I love the boat but found that after
Brassmaster4666 at 9:43am 12.05.13
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First sailboat since 1983. Any information anyone has on the Irwin 38CC MK II would be appreciated.
smokey73 at 9:09am 12.05.13
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1994 Hunter 40.5 My 40.5 does not have a chain stopper installed. Right now I have a hook on a sh
Nahart51 at 8:41am 12.05.13
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There's a Boomkicker Sale on this site. Any thoughts, recommendations?
torchpro at 7:37am 12.05.13
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I just purchased a 1981 hunter 27 and would like to had a pedestal guard. I Need to know the model o
bobtigar at 7:31am 12.05.13
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My Perkins 4.108 has been fitted with a 7 lb cap forever. Operating temps are stable at 185' unless
Indysailor at 4:51am 12.05.13
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Sadly, I received the news today through a friend/neighbor of Joe's who works at the same company as
SeaTR at 3:18am 12.05.13
11/1557
"Older H22" Peoples, I'm looking for a replacement / salvage (1981) H22 cockpit cooler lid. I have a
Blitz at 7:32pm 12.04.13
5/4605
Looking for suggestions and advice. I removed my exhaust manifold which is on a raw water cooled 3G
Blister   (3)
ingeanous at 5:44pm 12.04.13
2/1080
Fist round of blister repair bringing our (new to us) neglected 335 baby back to seaworthiness. Aft
mystery117 at 4:31pm 12.04.13
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I had the fuel tank go bad on me and the fuel filters were all gummed with the sludge from the tank.
Tobydaisy at 3:21pm 12.04.13
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I read alot about avoiding a boat with a soft deck. Well, too bad for me, I guess. My fore deck is s
crockett305 at 3:13pm 12.04.13
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Hey all - I'm madly looking through this site for a post that had some photos / plans for some s
winddarra at 2:58pm 12.04.13
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Any tips on replacing the centerboard haul on a Hunter 23.5 water ballast? Thanks!
winddarra at 2:55pm 12.04.13
1/718
Any tips on replacing the centerboard haul on a Hunter 23.5 water ballast? Thanks!
atwhite2 at 2:50pm 12.04.13
5/1528
I am not associated with this at all, but saw this today and immediately wanted one... maybe someone

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Macgregor V25 keel cable connection
Mike25 at 12:24am 06.17.23
Well hit the water yesterday 1st time. New keel winch works great but no locking pin hole in keel he
Flimsy deck on bow and tabernacle. Backplate
Mike25 at 12:11am 06.17.23
Yesterday was 1st splash! Win or fail you decide. After custom cut of 8mm main sheet and connecting
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't
Hayden Watson at 10:26pm 06.16.23
Fantastic! She sounds nice.
Stuck screw on prop anode
BigEasy at 10:02pm 06.16.23
My bad, since it was Aluminum Anode in Fresh water = 420mv :facepalm: Jim... Yes, was wonderi
Stuck screw on prop anode
JamesG161 at 9:42pm 06.16.23
If I recall our discussion of your test= 820mv My bad, since it was Aluminum Anode in Fresh water
Stuck screw on prop anode
JamesG161 at 9:28pm 06.16.23
The hull potential in now 320mV. If I recall our discussion of your test= 820mv Jim...
Stuck screw on prop anode
BigEasy at 9:26pm 06.16.23
The hull potential in now 320mV. It's been a long but productive day Amazing how something so
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't   (1)
JamesG161 at 9:20pm 06.16.23
216916 Time for you to enjoy Jim...
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't
jssailem at 9:18pm 06.16.23
Thank you Jim for providing the sound video.
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't   (1)
JamesG161 at 9:17pm 06.16.23
To help John
Fuel Pipe ID   (4)
Ralph Johnstone at 9:12pm 06.16.23
More than just a bit of a coincidence here. I spent the last winter working in this area when I rep
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't
jssailem at 9:11pm 06.16.23
Oh yes. The mechanic, @LeslieTroyer and another dock friend gathered at a new brew pub near the doc
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't
BigEasy at 9:07pm 06.16.23
There appears to have been a culprit in the cause for such delay. Adjusted the timing and Varooom.
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't
Ward H at 8:49pm 06.16.23
Fantastic!!!!!!!!!!! Time for a :beer:
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't
jssailem at 8:39pm 06.16.23
Flow of fuel is a critical element to the process of a diesel engine. This was an unusual developmen
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't
jssailem at 8:38pm 06.16.23
There appears to have been a culprit in the cause for such delay. We discovered a fibroses material
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't
Alan Gomes at 8:27pm 06.16.23
We are scheduled to pull the boat and install the engine on Thursday at 8:15AM. Much excitement. I
Wood stain or varnish
MikeHoncho at 8:25pm 06.16.23
Thanks for the Shellac tip. Looks super nice. Glad to help. You have to top coat it with something
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't
jssailem at 8:24pm 06.16.23
We are scheduled to pull the boat and install the engine on Thursday at 8:15AM. Much excitement. I

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