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captron at 6:42pm 09.26.13
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I'm retiring at the end of this year, and have always wanted to cruise the Chesapeake (more than 2 w
ncbyrdman at 6:09pm 09.26.13
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I have posted on here before and I notice that everyone that rebeds their Stanchions and other thru
stevestk at 5:33pm 09.26.13
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I looked at a Hunter 340 today and the table was in the down position for making a bed. I never saw
Brian147 at 4:10pm 09.26.13
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Any idea on how to mount a Forespar MOB pole on the stern of H-380 with B'R rig. The base is no pro
Akapeterc at 3:48pm 09.26.13
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Hi have you got any suggestions to help stop my boat swinging so much when at anchor currently sitti
redhead78 at 2:38pm 09.26.13
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I am thinkin of installing a vacum guage on my fuel system. I should put after raycor , but b-4 eng
jwwrma at 2:27pm 09.26.13
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I purchased a 1988 Hunter 23 this year and sailed and raced her all season. The jib I currently hav
Rick Webb at 11:47am 09.26.13
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I just got around to buying the HomePort software for my GPS charts. When trying to plot a route I n
Brian S at 11:25am 09.26.13
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I've got the original electrical panel in my 192. There are 2 or 3 more slots that don't have a circ
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Fabiandelete at 10:54am 09.26.13
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Hi, I bougth this boat almost a month ago not knowing what type or brand it was. My search in the
jimfrankelly at 8:51am 09.26.13
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We bought a bimini with 1" stainless tubing, then added stainless steel tube "struts" to the sides (
jimfrankelly at 8:44am 09.26.13
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On our 2002 Hunter 270 the pushpit mounted remote unit of our Tohatsu 9.8 makes for easier entry ' e
jimfrankelly at 8:33am 09.26.13
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We used 2 inch wide strips of Sunbrella to frame "pet screen" material from Home Depot, to create a
roypaul2 at 8:30am 09.26.13
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Where can I find the bow and port side stern pulpits for a 2002-36'. Thanks
caguy at 8:28am 09.26.13
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I replaced the plastic gears and belts on my ST1000 and I noticed that installing limit switches wou
jimfrankelly at 8:23am 09.26.13
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We added 2 "D" rings using strips of Sunbrella, which we use to "tent" the hatch cover using a bunge
Bob Pullen HC-33 1981 at 8:18am 09.26.13
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Would anyone know the length of the cutlass bearing? We know it's 1x1.25", but not sure if length i
jimfrankelly at 8:16am 09.26.13
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The small traveler made it difficult to center the boom when racing ..... even tightening the mainsh
Ward H at 7:47am 09.26.13
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Anyone know the difference between the Barient #10 and Barient #10P winch?
VB Scott at 6:42am 09.26.13
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Hello all, I am new to the forum, and searched first and didn't see much on the topic. Forgive me if

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I consider this project successfully completed. Thank you for following up and congrats on a figur
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that is an example, few in todays world, of greatness!!!!
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NYSail at 3:34am 05.25.23
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Ralph Johnstone at 9:54pm 05.24.23
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Tally Ho at 5:46pm 05.24.23
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Tally Ho at 5:31pm 05.24.23
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