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Akapeterc at 6:08am 08.26.13
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Can anyone tell me the negative offset required for the depth sounder on a shallow draft winged keel
teebutch at 5:07am 08.26.13
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I just purchased a 1994 hunter 26 and the motor mount boat is broken. Originally it was teak. What
Michael G at 4:20am 08.26.13
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I recently had to replace the main head anti siphon valve and quickly found that it was easier said
agprice22 at 3:56am 08.26.13
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Anyone had both? If so, which did you prefer? Why? I am considering both boats as options to move up
sailcapt340 at 3:52am 08.26.13
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My 2000 340 Toilet needs to be replaced. Has anyone replaced the original Jabsco toilet in the 2000
CYQK at 3:48am 08.26.13
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Hey Desided it was good logic to upgate my ballcocks to the good groco ones talked so much about.Aga
SailbadTheSinner at 10:59pm 08.25.13
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I recently acquired a Hunter 42 Passage Centre Cockpit. While it's not the biggest yacht I've owned,
Rich Stidger at 7:30pm 08.25.13
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This article applies directly to my h40.5, but I think it is applicable to many other models and man
Steve21992 at 6:57pm 08.25.13
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I have a 1992 Beneteau 440 Built in France for Moorings. The helm brake no longer holds the helm se
Jimongee at 6:54pm 08.25.13
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Our 2002 356 last had bottom paint 3 seasons ago. The SV has never seen salt (great lakes only)...W
mark_hannah2002 at 6:15pm 08.25.13
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I just bought a 1994 Macgregor 26s. I will be picking it up next weekend, but I see Sportsmans Guide
Richie50 at 5:36pm 08.25.13
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I am moored in the same harbor for 3 years and this year I have crab dinner leftovers on my cabin to
Pilotocopilot at 4:53pm 08.25.13
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Hi all, has anyone used the cutter track in conjunction with the Yankee/Jib in a self tending arrang
upslims at 4:29pm 08.25.13
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Any thoughts on where water might be getting into the battery compartment? I have a 73' that we too
dan8152 at 4:18pm 08.25.13
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Pulled out of the Marina today with some 10-15kt winds. Had my brother N law and nephew on board. I
Wedgie at 3:58pm 08.25.13
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We have to replace LPG Gas line on a Hunter 45cc but cannot accurately trace its path between the co
mjmercer19248 at 3:56pm 08.25.13
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Giving the old gal (1980 37C) a new paint job (deck/cockpit). I want to use a two part epoxy but am
Nereussailor at 3:16pm 08.25.13
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What exactly do you look for when comparing solar panels? I've looked at the specs on a few, and the
Gary Gallant at 2:57pm 08.25.13
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I have a Hunter 235 with a fixed metal keel. I saw an ad for a cockpit fabric cover that looked good
Buoysmom at 2:09pm 08.25.13
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On a hunter 1984 is the water line painted or vinyl? How is the best way to remove?

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Timm R Oday25 at 1:26pm 05.02.23
That's a gorgeous lake ,no matter what time of year .
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JoeWhite at 11:56am 05.02.23
I read a while ago about somehow filling the coil in the water heater with coolant before connectin
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Speaking of Crazy, Here's what my lake looks like from about a week ago to today and why I would ne
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Secondwind2008 at 11:09am 05.02.23
Thanks Crazy Don, It was a lot of work but in a way I made that boat uniquely mine.
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Dudenhoeffer at 11:04am 05.02.23
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Crazy Dave Condon at 11:02am 05.02.23
I am impressed and you deserve to be proud of your workmanship skills. Thank you for sharing @Secon
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