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Roger Long at 3:02pm 12.11.12
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The gift of humor that keeps on giving: http://www.cruisingonstrider.us/images/SBO/SouthernBoating.
gnashty at 3:00pm 12.11.12
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My wife and I just bought our 1987 Hunter 40, which we're living aboard, and we are battling the ele
Roger Long at 2:48pm 12.11.12
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Isla-Mae at 12:04pm 12.11.12
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I am restoring a 1977 O'Day 25. How important it it that I have a barrier coat put on the bottom?
Isla-Mae at 12:01pm 12.11.12
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I am restoring a '77 O 'Day 25 and come to a speed sensor fitting just aft of the keel. The gauge is
KandD at 11:29am 12.11.12
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:cry: USN has decided my wife has spent enough time on the east coast and we are going west... we'l
rivettw at 10:23am 12.11.12
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Hello guys, Currently looking at the feasability of swapping out my old 2QM20 (in 79' 37ft Hunter cu
maisso at 9:14am 12.11.12
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I have a 1983 9.2A and am considering some improvements. One of which would be to 'cut' the separati
yeahmag at 9:12am 12.11.12
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My 19 is really coming along... The previous owner had the battery just sitting in the starboard hat
peterbud at 7:07am 12.11.12
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I need to have some work done on my genoa and get my sails cleaned. Does anyone have any reconmendat
1977 Oday 22   (1)
LFM at 6:21am 12.11.12
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Another new boat owner. With questions. My wife and I decided to quit buying gas for the gas sucking
kito at 6:18am 12.11.12
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The Admiral is tired of peeing in a bucket and I need to put a porta potty in my Cat 22.....it would
Ed Schenck at 5:32am 12.11.12
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Spring of 2013 I want my traveler to look like Blaise's, see pictures. Tell me once more how you wer
HannaTina88 at 3:49am 12.11.12
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Dear boat owner, Boat manufacturers use all their skills and the latest technology to provide bo
Ralph Johnstone at 9:24pm 12.10.12
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Has anyone come up with a good product for labelling electrical wiring which lasts ? I am ready to
GNX Guy at 5:51pm 12.10.12
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Hi, New here. I am a scout leader that just inhearted a Catalina 22 for our unit. Unfortunatl
ken336 at 3:09pm 12.10.12
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I saw a hunter 336 in great condition, cosmeticlly, so I had a survey and a mechanical inspection do
karlos263 at 3:03pm 12.10.12
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Because of the heading up issue with the mac 26D, I decided to try modifying the rudder be adding a
ifmdalvey at 2:12pm 12.10.12
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Hello folks I have read up on several post on here about plumbing. I presently have the head going
rgranger at 2:05pm 12.10.12
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Hey All Well it was sort of an impulse/last minute decision but... Just letting you all know that I

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Warped Rudder
sbrogden at 3:29pm 11.23.22
My carpenter friend said he sees no way to correct the warpage on the rudder. So I will plan on buil
Keel is out... looks disturbing
patrickfarley at 2:53pm 11.23.22
Keel is cast iron. I cannot weld to cast iron without a shop to heat cast iron. My keel is getting
Its funny Friday!   (1)
leo310 at 2:51pm 11.23.22
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Do you like Pocket Yachts
rgranger at 1:57pm 11.23.22
33.5 fuel tank leak   (1)
Sutric at 1:38pm 11.23.22
Would you be kind enough to send me more information on 15 gallon tank. Also how did you get old ta
Tank Sizes Hunter 49
CliveCollett at 1:24pm 11.23.22
Peggy, On the 49, the tanks are sub floor, and not measurable. I agree that a cheap flow meter will
Another Lithium conversion ... Hunter 49 Schematic
CliveCollett at 1:19pm 11.23.22
On my 49, the PO had specified the balmar external regulator. This with the blue sea battery combine
Looking for expert Bene opinions!
Tally Ho at 12:59pm 11.23.22
Yup. That one gives me the willies. And from the photo, it looks to me as if someone has already ap
Do you like Pocket Yachts
rgranger at 12:49pm 11.23.22
Warped Rudder
sbrogden at 12:47pm 11.23.22
Cedar is what I plan on using.
40 ft hunter electrical
Stu Jackson at 12:47pm 11.23.22
or the stupid ground switch that Beneteau installs. Which reminds me of this that the OP may not b
Warped Rudder
rgranger at 12:46pm 11.23.22
Bent Roller Furler / Storage for winter
Tally Ho at 12:35pm 11.23.22
The worst part of the straightened section would be trying to get the sail raised up,through that se
Aux fuel tank on H50
CliveCollett at 12:29pm 11.23.22
I own a 49 with the extra fuel tank!! It is on the starboard side under the floor in the galley inst
Do you like Pocket Yachts
Qorgyle at 12:28pm 11.23.22
We buy the boats that will serve our purposes and are (almost) affordable. Our purposes are as indi
Painting over sanded non-skid surface
JBP-PA at 11:58am 11.23.22
If the existing surface is glossy between the grit, you can "key" it/rough it with a wire brush

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