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Steve E. at 8:49am 08.19.13
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Hello All, I have a 1999 Hunter 310 with a fiberglass arch. Attached to the arch is a bimini we use
CCHer at 8:38am 08.19.13
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I am shopping insurance for my Beneteau 37 for the first time in several years due to BoatUS' rather
Phil Herring at 8:01am 08.19.13
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Just an FYI... Hunter is transitioning to a new web site and server setup. That coupled with numero
mick hodapp at 7:41am 08.19.13
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good morning ! i have a 1985 mac 25 "nina" ' would like to know what the total weight ( including
Mike in Cape Cod at 7:03am 08.19.13
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Hi Dave, Glad to see you got your computer fixed.....I hope you are well. Why are you not answ
RIlulu at 6:55am 08.19.13
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When unscrewing the plug to check the level of fluid in our Hurth ZF transmission we discovered that
TFrere at 6:46am 08.19.13
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A friend and I purchased a pair used Barient 22 self-tailing winches. We each installed one on our
Pat at 6:42am 08.19.13
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Are there any large retailers that sell boat stove alcohol, such as Lowe's, Home Depot, Cabella's, e
Ken13559 at 6:24am 08.19.13
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Was told by Honda dealer that running prolong hours on eco mode will shorten lives of the eco circui
PDA1 at 6:12am 08.19.13
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I want to make or buy a cover for our Catalina 30. From your own experience can you recommend a boa
glonek5 at 6:11am 08.19.13
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Our 2005 Hunter 38's shower sump didn't go on this weekend. We have never showered in the stall but
RonRock at 6:10am 08.19.13
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I am trying to figure out how to setup my main sheet. I know I have read in the forum some good idea
PDA1 at 6:10am 08.19.13
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I want to make or buy a cover for our Catalina 30. From your own experience can you recommend a boa
roeloffs at 6:08am 08.19.13
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We have a 23-2 O' Day where the mast was bent during Sandy. We are looking for a replacement mast.
Davidasailor26 at 6:05am 08.19.13
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A few years ago the black plastic top on one of our Barlow winches split and popped off (into the wa
Phil Herring at 6:04am 08.19.13
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Any 28 owners out there... does the boat have a manual pump instead of a macerator to empty the hold
holdech at 5:41am 08.19.13
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Nice way to start another two weeks on the water. Anchored in Kilcoursie Bay off Killbear park. Forc
DinoKanuck at 4:10am 08.19.13
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Morning: Anyone have some experience on installing a dip stick into the access cover of fibregla
Ken13559 at 9:22pm 08.18.13
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Now that I've got my 2gm20f timing gear cover off, i want to clear some rust off the crankshaft pull
foolproof at 9:08pm 08.18.13
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Don: I have a 1976 Catalina 30, and have some questions about sail tensions. First, a little abou

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Re-packed Stuffing Box, Unexpected Behavior
Tally Ho at 4:35pm 03.23.23
Update: we motored for about 3.5 hours today at an engine speed of 2000 RPM (about 800 rpm on the s
Re-packed Stuffing Box, Unexpected Behavior
dkinzer at 4:20pm 03.23.23
Update: we motored for about 3.5 hours today at an engine speed of 2000 RPM (about 800 rpm on the sh
Greywater discharge installation
Tally Ho at 3:51pm 03.23.23
I advocate for a stress test every Spring to all thru-hull hoses. Grab it and pull in all direction
300A T Fuse 12V   (1)
Tally Ho at 3:02pm 03.23.23
Mid-90s gel cote matching   (3)
JamesG161 at 3:01pm 03.23.23
My White and Blue were a perfect match. 1998 boat 953 Blue After.. 213954 Jim... PS: The White
300A T Fuse 12V
Rjm st.petersburg at 2:41pm 03.23.23
It is for the house batteries. Without it my system goes crazy when I operate anything on the boat.
Sourcing original hull decals
JamesG161 at 2:38pm 03.23.23
You may find those here. Decals Jim...
300A T Fuse 12V
JamesG161 at 2:31pm 03.23.23
My guess is that is the fuse you are using on your battery to feed your system. If that is the case
300A T Fuse 12V
RitSim at 2:22pm 03.23.23
Why would you need a 300 amp fuse for a bilge pump? My guess is that is the fuse you are using on y
Hunter 27-2 1989-94 traveller
jfgy at 1:50pm 03.23.23
In addition to the very useful traveler that I described earlier for my old Hunter 27-2, I added a b
Hunter 27-2 1989-94 traveller
Timm R Oday25 at 1:47pm 03.23.23
Our Oday came with the traveller mounted on the bridgedeck . On our previous boat it was mounted on
Time for a new outboard
rgranger at 1:43pm 03.23.23
.I'm not sure the Tohatsu 6 horse is enough and there are very few dealers around . I do appreciate
Rolling furler question about foil
zinahewitt at 1:34pm 03.23.23
Here is a good one showing the sail change. Note that he's removed the feeder and dropped the swive
Rolling furler question about foil
kloudie1 at 1:20pm 03.23.23
Here is a good one showing the sail change. Note that he's removed the feeder and dropped the swivel
Time for a new outboard
Timm R Oday25 at 1:02pm 03.23.23
Seems like we are dealing with some old information . Nissan outboards have been discontinued for so
Time for a new outboard
dlochner at 12:50pm 03.23.23
I've loked at Yamaha's website . I see the 8 horse /9 horse . No mention of the extended length bei
Time for a new outboard
Crazy Dave Condon at 12:48pm 03.23.23
@Timm R Oday25 I am a former sailboat and Tohatsu dealer now retired. Tohatsu builds the small engin

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