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PGIJon at 4:27pm 08.05.13
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Any thoughts on using a pressure washer to clean the decks? Thanks.. Jon
wufibugs at 4:11pm 08.05.13
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I replaced the bow light on my 86 Hunter 31' because the old one was not working. Then found new on
YVRguy at 4:10pm 08.05.13
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I knocked over a glass of wine in my cockpit last night (Layer Cake Cabernet in case you're curious)
wifeofgonzo at 3:27pm 08.05.13
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We are having difficulty with our dog on our Hunter 36. She is medium sized, about 60 pounds. We h
sandpiper10471 at 3:23pm 08.05.13
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Recently had a machine screw fall out of my pedestal (1981), the upshot being that now my shifter an
deckedout at 3:07pm 08.05.13
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In the process of installing a new Espar Desiel heater D5 on a 2008 40' Beneteau and was wondering i
csd0606 at 3:05pm 08.05.13
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Well my 10th anniversary present actually got some good use this weekend. My hubby and I finally sa
caprice at 2:18pm 08.05.13
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The electric windlass stalls when pulling up the anchor. W some manual help pulling up the chain it
Concerto at 1:44pm 08.05.13
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The Jabsco shower sump pump, (which also drains the refrigerator), has stopped pumping. I think it w
jorge zlatar at 1:33pm 08.05.13
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Hi all I just bought a Benneteau 40 CC with a soft Bimini and dodger. Does any body know where can
Ashley at 1:29pm 08.05.13
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Question for Crazy Dave or anyone that might know the steps for adjusting the mast struts. I kept my
wstockho at 1:19pm 08.05.13
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I have a Hunter 33 with a Yanmar 2GM20F diesel and a fixed 3-blade prop. I normally let the shaft f
kgindling at 12:21pm 08.05.13
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Hello everyone. My wife and I just bought or first Catalina 22 cruiser. We're very excited. Sailed h
hgj1805 at 12:18pm 08.05.13
Cal
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I just got a Cal-22 and need info on mast set up or any owners manuals or web site to get info. Than
Jhassol at 12:16pm 08.05.13
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What controls how far forward the Widgeon CB pivots when down? On my 1974 Widgeon, I noticed that th
mrwalker1956 at 12:11pm 08.05.13
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Since Vanguard no longer manufactures this boat, does anyone have a lead on where I can find a new r
revolution2013 at 12:03pm 08.05.13
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Hi, I have a recurring leak that is being generated from the large window/skylight forward of my m
larrydynamic at 12:02pm 08.05.13
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I have a 2000 Hunter Passage 450 and the anchor chain locker is missing the latch. The holes for th
Manureva at 11:57am 08.05.13
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Anyone know what is this thing?
rudym at 11:23am 08.05.13
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I have a 1983 S 2 9.2C that I bought last Fall. The Genova is rigged with a roller furling. This i

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Advice for a Solo Sailor?
sailme88 at 3:45am 05.12.23
a few thoughts: attack a knotted line to the boarding ladder. The ladder should be secured in such a
Advice for a Solo Sailor?
Kings Gambit at 2:09am 05.12.23
Except for the auto pilot and electric windlass the best addition to my 38-ft for single handing is
Dinghy Power
Kings Gambit at 1:33am 05.12.23
Hip-tow would be better if in restricted area, such as in the marina, where you might need to maneuv
KM4A transmission on yanmar 80hp
Ralph Johnstone at 11:02pm 05.11.23
I would suggest you consult a Yanmar dealer in your area if it's not shown in the drawings. This cou
Need seawater pump for Hunter 42 Kohler 9.5 KW generator   (4)
Ralph Johnstone at 10:45pm 05.11.23
215598 Here is a page from a Yamnar manual which shows you the recommended impellor replacement tim
Change Fuel Line
Dalliance at 8:51pm 05.11.23
Mainsheet is in the way on Hunter 33   (1)
azambella at 8:39pm 05.11.23
Sorry, I am a considerable distance from our boat. I swiped this from the net... As you can see-t
Hunter 410 door latch
JamesG161 at 8:37pm 05.11.23
I have time to take it around to hardware store when going to them to match up The Door thickness
head sink faucet and hose Cat 28
Bill Greenberg at 7:08pm 05.11.23
Thanks. Appreciate the advice.
Change Fuel Line
TimFromLI at 6:52pm 05.11.23
Consider replacing them with metal where you can. I am in the process of replacing all of the cool
Advice for a Solo Sailor?
gettinthere at 6:42pm 05.11.23
wireless windlass control! A must have for me. When it's time to drop anchor, I can control the boat
Change Fuel Line
Tally Ho at 6:31pm 05.11.23
As part of my yearly maintenance, I do change my oil/filter every year on my 92 Hunter 30. Every c
When does a screw become a bolt?
Tally Ho at 6:19pm 05.11.23
I think this is a great thread! It's like the difference between a ship and a boat. So much so, t
Sleeping on 22 new design
LakeShark at 5:49pm 05.11.23
(Either we're bigger than LakeShark and his wife, or we don't love each other as much as they do. O
Hunter 410 door latch
sailing gal at 4:51pm 05.11.23
It you say so. It takes a lot of valve to turn a $10 part into $160. Now I realize a lot of that is
Funny Friday!!!   (1)
Will Gilmore at 4:01pm 05.11.23
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Funny Friday!!!
Will Gilmore at 3:58pm 05.11.23
From Reader's Digest, "Visiting Annapolis, I noticed several plebes on their hands and knees holdin
Sleeping on 22 new design
Gene Neill at 3:34pm 05.11.23
Best solution so far is sleeping alone on the boat :D Yup. My wife sleeps on the port side, I sle
Machine screw for hand rails
egreen024 at 3:26pm 05.11.23
Thank you. Did not see them on chart but thing granger might be able to order them for me
When does a screw become a bolt?
Kings Gambit at 3:25pm 05.11.23
Hard means to push the tiller all the way over. Facetiousness on my part, of course.

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