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kwilson1033 at 11:59pm 07.20.12
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Does anyone know the name of the shelf that is suspended above the sink. I have seen it on the Cata
Tally Ho at 8:12pm 07.20.12
5/1398
In reviewing the electrical diagrams for my 1996 Hunter 280, I made a surprising discovery....it app
tom power at 6:09pm 07.20.12
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Well, before the purchase of my new old Catalina 30 1985 the surveyor said mast needs to be grounded
robfmcc at 5:07pm 07.20.12
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A friend of mine lost his propane locker cover while on a trip. Hunter doesn't make them or have sp
Boom rigging   (2)
mjp83 at 3:53pm 07.20.12
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Please help explain how to rig the boom on my 19 foot mariner: I have seen the pictures of the own
shanker at 2:52pm 07.20.12
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I lost my gin pole and I neet to lower my mast for a sailing trip into the mountains. I totally forg
jviss at 2:48pm 07.20.12
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Inspired by Maine's report, I bought an Argus batter tester. It's an AA400, not a '500 like Maine's
pfchenier at 2:08pm 07.20.12
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Hello, do someone know if the h260 keel can be removed with the boat on its trailer ; can it slide
treysm at 2:07pm 07.20.12
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I am looking for a used mast for an 89 Hunter 23. Mast is about 28 feet and is deck-stepped. I can p
Slow Mo^cean at 2:03pm 07.20.12
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Has anyone done this mod? What all is included in the CatalinaDirect installation kit? I have quit
Michael1974 at 1:47pm 07.20.12
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I havew an exhaust leak that appears to be coming from the aftmost spot under the cockpit on the sta
Ralph Johnstone at 11:54am 07.20.12
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................... oops, that title probably should have gone to another web site :redface:. It w
JEJargoj at 10:58am 07.20.12
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Thanks A simple electronic project has turned to a big one. I need any info - wire schematics - use
Roger Long at 9:35am 07.20.12
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This is what it looks like: https://sphotos-b.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-snc6/283685_3028733457784_122304
peterhambly at 9:01am 07.20.12
7/2375
My engine operates with full throttle at about 3200 rpm's which gives be about 5.5 knots subject to
Broken fid   (2)
All U Get at 8:21am 07.20.12
14/2782
Hi all, Since a recent post on jib sheet connections I got thinking I should get the honkin' big Bow
Lance14037 at 7:52am 07.20.12
10/2066
I'm sorry to say but the June 29th storm claimed my Hunter 26. :cry: The anchor was was no match for
Cabasa 83 at 7:32am 07.20.12
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As anyone added stern rail seats to their sailboat. This seems very important to wife so she can per
MrBill_FLL at 5:46am 07.20.12
6/1938
ok, maybe more quotes than anything... Being hove to in a long gale is the most boring way of being
kenn at 5:38am 07.20.12
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Recent fatalities have brought increased attention to the issue of injury and death which result fro

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Need advice for running backstay with staysail on H49
Windpilot at 9:11am 02.13.23
I completely agree with you. I had an old guy (like me lol) 30year veteran respected rigger on the p
Low oil indicator fading in and out
RitSim at 7:31am 02.13.23
If you are going to get rid of the original "trailer plugs" , why not eliminate plugs completely? T
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida
Alan Gomes at 7:30am 02.13.23
If you don't want your boat to break, don't use it. But then, often *disuse* is much harder on a b
Hunter 326 - Yanmar Engine Vibration - New mounts and maybe more??
Breezy1 at 7:26am 02.13.23
In your "squareness" photo it appears that the gap is larger in the gap at the bottom of the photo
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida
dlochner at 7:25am 02.13.23
Standard cruisers' conversation when meeting: Where ya from? Where ya going? What's broken? If you
Spades &. Quick Connect terminals
Maine Sail at 7:23am 02.13.23
Thanks @Maine Sail - good to see you writing again and sharing your knowledge. I am not an electr
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida
Alan Gomes at 7:07am 02.13.23
without having lost anything, broken anything, Or at least nothing major. Pretty hard to have a
New autopilot
smokey73 at 5:57am 02.13.23
If at all possible, I'd consider pulling out existing wires without big connectors, inserting the wi
Rear pulpit modification   (1)
MBroderick at 5:56am 02.13.23
Each side has a quick pin:
Rear pulpit modification
fred1diver at 5:51am 02.13.23
How do you open it?
Why???
Scott B at 5:47am 02.13.23
So am I to understand, we opened our border to a homeless Canadian, who traveled in some fashion 30
Rear pulpit modification   (1)
MBroderick at 5:46am 02.13.23
This is what I use on my 33.5. Two Gemini split connectors and a length od ss tubing. I like this be
Lewmar folding wheel problem   (1)
Scott B at 5:37am 02.13.23
If you zoom in on the wheel you can see the elastic and balls.
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't
RoyS at 5:35am 02.13.23
If you have space I suggest that you raise the engine exhaust port as high as possible. Ideally you
Lewmar folding wheel problem
Scott B at 5:34am 02.13.23
Thanks I did see this loop/bungee in the discussions however these are apparently long gone from my
Halyard Diameters 1979 H37C
Dave Groshong at 5:06am 02.13.23
I would use 11mm=7/16 for all, unless you want to splurge a little on Dyneema, I would go down to
Lewmar folding wheel problem
H30sailor at 4:45am 02.13.23
The post is 3 years old. Looking at the image of the balls in his hand, it looks like he was using

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