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mjmercer19248 at 2:54pm 10.31.12
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Got a 1980 37C. I think the halyards are 1/2" but they may have swollen over the years. So the quest
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Hi All: Took a while but I figured how to fix a leaking shower pipe that was installed by Hunter so
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Does anyone have the trailer specs. for a 1996 Hunter h26? I need to modify a trailer I have to fit
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Hello Fellow C'C owners. I have several of these old deckplates in the cockpit of my C'C32. Any idea
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For all you 45cc owners you might be interested in my latest upgrades I posted on owner modification
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I am new owner of 2003 Hunter 146 Boat did not have motor mount, so month ego I ordered mount and a
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I want to wish all a happy haloween, and just for kicks add a little levity.
ddooher at 7:34am 10.31.12
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I purchased a 1983 O'Day 25. She has a 8 hp Mariner(?) that does not seem to have much left in it.
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My Hunter 38 2005 doesn't have a chartplotter/GPS and would like to add one over the winter. Does an
Loose Ends at 6:03am 10.31.12
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How did the marina's on the Forked River fair? Any idea what the storm surge was?
seadaddler at 4:54am 10.31.12
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My 2 195 watt solar panels are doing a fantastic job maintaining all our 12 volt needs. freezer,re
Roger Long at 4:52am 10.31.12
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From the Wooden Boat Forum: http://forum.woodenboat.com/showthread.php?154940-Perspective'p=3579923
MacNCheese at 2:47am 10.31.12
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I'm looking to contribute some money to anyone around New England who would let me borrow their shri
oquinnlin at 8:29pm 10.30.12
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a sea scout ship in NH has a 63 pearson needs TLC has been covered with a tarp on a trailer in my fi
Georgieboy at 3:14pm 10.30.12
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Last weekend while working at my Yanmar 3JH2E, I noticed that my U shaped cast iron mixing elbow had
Tom-in-Annapolis at 3:11pm 10.30.12
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This is one waste station that flows directly into the Chesapeake Bay. "wastewater overflow more tha
André R. at 3:05pm 10.30.12
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I have a H34 83 with the Merriman Yacht Specialties post. For a period of 20 minutes I had to push a
rgranger at 2:36pm 10.30.12
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Hello Balboa owners... In the past two days, I've run across two Balboa 26 sailboats for sale. Adm
Doyle APC   (1)
Bob 04 H260 at 1:56pm 10.30.12
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Our H356 came with a spinnaker. The sail bag is marked Doyle APC. The sail has an ATI sock. The tack
dwells7297 at 1:33pm 10.30.12
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I have a Catalina 30 with the inboard Atomic. I want to thank all you guys for your input. I bought

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A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't
dLj at 7:04pm 11.15.22
Progress is always a good thing... dj
Maintenance of interior teak on a Hunter 320
jssailem at 6:49pm 11.15.22
Do I just get out the teak oil and go to town? Yes... No ... Maybe What look do you desire in your
Miss sailing
jssailem at 6:48pm 11.15.22
Maybe you could get Navy Blue and Gold.
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't   (6)
jssailem at 6:45pm 11.15.22
The saga continues. The block has been to the machinists and been returned. Awaiting the head. The
Miss sailing
WayneH at 6:40pm 11.15.22
I call that color "Save The Tatas" Fuscia. Last week was highlighter green. Next week will probabl
Selden self tacking jib system
MaryEllaRose at 6:32pm 11.15.22
Sounds interesting. I was thinking about using a piece of jib car track mounted in a similar manner
Dyneema for furler line
jssailem at 6:28pm 11.15.22
Watching those images in sequence, I agree with @dlochner observations. The spring block is not help
Miss sailing
jssailem at 6:21pm 11.15.22
Oh my @WayneH. Did they wrap it on pink bandages to hide the blood? :yikes: That had to hurt. Sorr
Maintenance of interior teak on a Hunter 320   (1)
Hayden Watson at 6:06pm 11.15.22
Thanks. Did it ever darken the teak? What you see in my photo is what it looks like all the time.
Miss sailing   (1)
WayneH at 5:40pm 11.15.22
Even though my boat is not put away for the winter, I miss sailing, also, but for a different reason
Maintenance of interior teak on a Hunter 320
sailmcchico at 5:07pm 11.15.22
For years I used a coconut teak oil which was a blend of coconut and tongue oils. It did a very go
Maintenance of interior teak on a Hunter 320
Hayden Watson at 4:53pm 11.15.22
For years I used a coconut teak oil which was a blend of coconut and tongue oils. It did a very goo
Video of the Iron Duck story (land sailing speed record)
kappykaplan at 4:40pm 11.15.22
Nice find, @walt ! Tks for sharing. :beer:
Garhauer sale
Tally Ho at 4:21pm 11.15.22
I need one also. Have you called them yet? They customize the vang to the specs of your boom, etc.
Black Widow vs VC-17M?
Apex at 4:21pm 11.15.22
@Barnacle Bill - Thanks for that info, I will take it into consideration. I had to chuckle when you
"Temporary" way to start the engine with two dead batteries?
Steve L22188 at 4:10pm 11.15.22
Update. Decided to bite the bullet and just get two new batteries and install them this weekend. D
Engineless....
capta at 4:07pm 11.15.22
I'm not sure where you're sailing, but from my experience one can sail engineless w/o an engine, wit
Timidly rebedding stanchions
Tally Ho at 4:07pm 11.15.22
Thank you all for your advice, I'll be trying my hand with the rebedding process later this week. S
Dyneema for furler line   (1)
rgranger at 3:54pm 11.15.22
A new spring, if one can be installed might help prevent the block from twisting. I did not use a bl

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