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Mast mount   (1)
Sullyd78 at 6:01pm 09.05.12
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I have a 1998 Hunter 240? When erecting my mass, the bottom of the mast does not sit flush on mast
lyleh at 5:31pm 09.05.12
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Looking at buying an 160amp electromaxx alternator package with the serpentine belt conversion. Does
All U Get at 5:19pm 09.05.12
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Hi all, We had been having difficulty with the laptop and junk mail alerts for most of the summer an
teacher63 at 4:58pm 09.05.12
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I can not find the little white nylon rings that go into the stanchion posts to keep the life line f
Stroh at 4:56pm 09.05.12
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http://www.grindtv.com/outdoor/blog/34726/bizarre+speedboat+accident+at+lake+of+the+ozarks+caught+on
Lee Hadjiosif at 4:51pm 09.05.12
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My rotary A/P motor (below deck) makes an annoying grinding noise when it's making course adjustment
ed stack at 4:38pm 09.05.12
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As anyone ever re-powered a P32 while residing on Boston's south shore? Not to specific, right? I a
Igetit at 4:19pm 09.05.12
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I have a 2002 Hunter 270 with two 12V fans mounted on swivel brackets, one in the galley and the oth
abinkc at 3:51pm 09.05.12
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Has anyone moved the traveler to the roof of a 28.5. Good idea? Bad idea? How did you do it?
centerline at 3:37pm 09.05.12
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I am interested in learning a bit about sailing on the columbia river. I have only sailed on lakes b
patrscoe at 1:56pm 09.05.12
S2
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There is a S2 11.0 A for sale on sailboatlisting.com for $19,900. Same year as mine, 1984 but I paid
serenisea at 1:46pm 09.05.12
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This is an alert to all sailors that one of Club Nautique's new Hunter 41's was stolen last night fr
David W at 1:43pm 09.05.12
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We have a 1978 2QM15 in our Crown 34. It's 34 years old, blows some white smoke, has a 'glowplug' to
paulh1 at 12:59pm 09.05.12
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I noticed while working on my hatch the other day that the wooden piece under the rear of the slidin
BobM at 12:45pm 09.05.12
S2
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It was in the coaming so I put a shower box there...which I need to hook up still...but until I repl
betzhunter at 12:30pm 09.05.12
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Hurricane Isaac came and came and came, then went.... Took pictures of the marine (Bayou Liberty Mar
oday630 at 10:34am 09.05.12
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Hi all, I have an oday 28, fin keel that I like to race in our club series. I usually do ok, but I
dgasmd at 9:36am 09.05.12
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I am looking at boats. Have been for the past few months actually. This would be my first. I am very
cindy15934 at 9:10am 09.05.12
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it is looking like we will be racing in over 20 kts, this weekend. We have a first 285 with fin kee
minnella at 8:40am 09.05.12
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I am in Tucson and my boat is in San Diego...any 376 owners on board who can tell me the dimensions

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does anyone can tell me what is that for?
kappykaplan at 2:51pm 03.09.23
How many of you went back and counted how many hose clamps were in the picture....:ass: Me . . . :
does anyone can tell me what is that for?
rgranger at 2:48pm 03.09.23
I was going to go with ...12 hose clamps....;) Be honest... After reading a smart @$$ com
does anyone can tell me what is that for?
dlochner at 2:43pm 03.09.23
Looks like a vented loop for the sea water cooling system.
Inverter Bilge query
jrussnogle at 2:32pm 03.09.23
No Engine Alarm buzzer when key is on
Hans Baart at 2:29pm 03.09.23
Hi all hey thanks for your help. Found the problem while rolling the ignition panel over with key o
does anyone can tell me what is that for?
Justin_NSA at 2:20pm 03.09.23
some sort of siphon break?
Inverter Bilge query
kappykaplan at 1:43pm 03.09.23
Best practice is to have separate hoses for both the primary and emergency bilge pumps. :plus:
Selling to a USCG and Texas registered boat to someone living in Mexico
MikeHoncho at 1:21pm 03.09.23
This is a USCG documented boat? If so the title transfer is really weird but for the buyer. When I b
Selling to a USCG and Texas registered boat to someone living in Mexico
vsfoster at 12:39pm 03.09.23
He will re-sale it in Mexico for double his money. Jim... The thought had crossed my mind and good
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't
JamesG161 at 12:38pm 03.09.23
Here is an image of the shaft seal. Not yet compressed or locked down. or Vented correctly. ;) Jim
Water Tank
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 12:05pm 03.09.23
Y'all do realize that starting with post #9, you've been critiquing a 2019 water tank patch job.....
Selling to a USCG and Texas registered boat to someone living in Mexico
JamesG161 at 11:51am 03.09.23
but to each his own. He will re-sale it in Mexico for double his money. Jim...
Selling to a USCG and Texas registered boat to someone living in Mexico   (1)
vsfoster at 11:42am 03.09.23
Update: the buyer has bought a one way ticket, hotel and rental car reservations in Corpus. I believ
Inverter Bilge query
Don S/V ILLusion at 11:23am 03.09.23
All, thanks for your responses, good advice on many levels. I wasn't clear in my original post. The
Inverter Bilge query
Scott T-Bird at 10:25am 03.09.23
Best practice is to have separate hoses for both the primary and emergency bilge pumps. I'm sure so
Inverter Bilge query
tfox2069 at 10:23am 03.09.23
An "easy backup" to your manual pump would be a 12v bilge pump with a float switch plumbed properly
Inverter Bilge query   (1)
capta at 10:23am 03.09.23
I had a similar system on my 53 footer, but I had 3 much larger a/c pumps, with 1.5" discharge lines
Proper prop size tartan 33
capta at 10:10am 03.09.23
Most prop manufacturers have a prop sizing guide on their web site. You will need some information,
TOO MUCH WIND?
Scott T-Bird at 10:08am 03.09.23
Nothing unusual here, just a standard pitchpole. I can't count the number of times I've done the sa

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