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Folks I have a 1993 Perkins M 50 runs at 190 degrees at 2500 RPMs after about an hour. Seems like t
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Our three arch bimini canvas is in need of replacement. Need a reliable source. Anyone in the know?
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So there it is. Fabulous, huh? Anyway... What I think I know: The hull number starts with 'FLX', wh
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Im looking for electric diagram for 1994 Hunter 29.5 and for electric panel for buy
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Does anyone know how the wheel lock worked on a 1984 hunter. THX RZWEIG
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Hi Considering a Raritan Marine Elegance head for the admiral. Any thoughts? 1987 C30 wing keel
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Does anyone know of any keel boats in the 26'-32' range that have a full aft queen berth like my Mac
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I have some water streaking into the starboard side in the vBerth right under the anchor locker. I
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Hi All - I have a '78 Catalina 30 and noticed several rainwater leaks around my rub-rails. Its th
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My wife's folks live in Providence, RI so we thought we would head up from Atlanta, GA and go to the
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Need Engine Mechanic Recommendations in CT Bought an O'Day 28 at end of last season and sailed he
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Bought an O'Day 28 at end of last season and sailed her back from Cape Cod to Clinton Ct where she i
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What Causes The Guages To Fliutter When The Engine Is Running? I Have A Westerbeke Engine On An 83 H
Dave Pawloski at 5:54am 08.15.13
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Hi, I am a Hunter 31 owner (new to the forum). My next project will be replacing the hull stripin
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Pictures of Salon Table on a H-33 1981 (cherubini)? I'm trying to rebuild the swing/foldout salon t

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WS Parks Annual Permit Registration
Hello Below at 8:48am 06.17.23
With the exception of the Covid years we have obtained the permit for quite awhile. Being a guest a
O'Day Sprite Sail?
Sunbird22358 at 8:08am 06.17.23
Thru Hull Transducer port - repurpose
dlochner at 7:57am 06.17.23
Bear in mind, repairing a large hole in the hull from a transducer is a fairly major project. Either
Anodes, test cell, fresh water & hull potential.
SycloneDriver at 7:48am 06.17.23
Now that I can actually get the anode on and off, I'll take some additional readings.
Newbie
Kings Gambit at 7:48am 06.17.23
Thanks. We are leaning towards smaller boat now. Would we be able to get liability only with no sai
Fresh water cooling system
Hello Below at 7:45am 06.17.23
Often the overflow bottle/reserve tank will be held in place by a bracket or a couple of screws. Fr
Thru Hull Transducer port - repurpose
jssailem at 7:39am 06.17.23
If you do not want the transducer then damaging it during the removal is not a big deal. Take a ho
Newbie
Kings Gambit at 7:36am 06.17.23
Thank you. Makes sense, will definitely take everyone's advice here to heart. I want the smaller bo
Newbie
Kings Gambit at 7:31am 06.17.23
What the lady wants... the lady usually gets. True. But YOU might not wish for it!
Newbie
jssailem at 7:30am 06.17.23
What the lady wants... the lady usually gets.
Newbie
Kings Gambit at 7:27am 06.17.23
Thru Hull Transducer port - repurpose
JBP-PA at 6:25am 06.17.23
What's it for? For a deck wash down pump, sure just toss a hose over the side when you want to use i
Leaving the dock
JBP-PA at 6:14am 06.17.23
I'm thinking from your video, you could run a doubled aka slip spring line off your bow, stern out,
Lowering mast before expected storm?
dlochner at 6:04am 06.17.23
If you have roller furling, make certain the sheet has multiple wraps around the sail and the sheets
Thru Hull Transducer port - repurpose
dlochner at 5:58am 06.17.23
Removing the transducer through hull should not be difficult unless the prior owner used 5200. Just
Leaving the dock
dlochner at 5:49am 06.17.23
At slow speeds, the boat will want to feather with bow pointing downwind and down current. Until the
Fuel Pipe ID
jaysweet at 5:40am 06.17.23
More than just a bit of a coincidence here. I spent the last winter working in this area when I re
Merit 22 owners
Digger1 at 5:34am 06.17.23
I just make a large loop under the lower shrouds. As soon as the mast is up and forestay connected t
Leaving the dock
danstanford at 5:14am 06.17.23
If I didn't feel like I could swing safely I would back out the fairway till I had room to turn.

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