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JonnyQuest at 12:02pm 07.13.12
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I have read that old sail slides/slugs can add resistance/friction and inhibit the main sail from dr
JonnyQuest at 10:59am 07.13.12
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I want to swap the Genoa out for my Jib headsail, and have some questions. Since acquiring my Oday 2
longterm at 10:57am 07.13.12
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i have a 1990 C-30 Tall that I bought in February; at the time his shore power connection powered th
jviss at 10:34am 07.13.12
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I just purchased a Victron BMV-600 batter monitor, and a Morningstar SS-10-12V charge controller for
Ross at 9:50am 07.13.12
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Yesterday at a little after 5 pm I placed an online order to McMaster-Carr. UPS tracking shows the
BROGERS at 9:41am 07.13.12
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For some unknown reason my knot meter on my 1994 29.5 Hunter has quit working this season. It appea
Sundancer at 9:39am 07.13.12
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The black water 1.5 inch piping from aft head to holding tank is plugged with hard material. Boat is
bigbrownpilot at 9:00am 07.13.12
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Just want to share my horrible experience with this company. Our new boat is out of the water with
Jeff Jellick at 8:32am 07.13.12
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I wrote several weeks ago about the relay switches in my 2005 Hunter 45 CC, and the problem that I w
Bowedtoothdoc at 8:26am 07.13.12
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My Hunter 450 has three water tanks for a total capacity of 200 gallons. The two rear tanks are divi
dlewis812 at 7:49am 07.13.12
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problem??
Bowedtoothdoc at 7:11am 07.13.12
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Just curious as to the best way to rig a preventer on this boat? On the end of the boom there is an
Bowedtoothdoc at 7:07am 07.13.12
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Does anyone know on the main electric panel battery selector switch 1,2,3, etc, which battery would
galynd at 6:13am 07.13.12
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I'm considering the purchase of a 1999 bene oceanis 381. However, I'm concerned about the short mas
rasselas at 5:38am 07.13.12
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What does this mean for those of us who own a Hunter? You would think we would be notified by Hunte
TJ-LJ Champion at 4:55am 07.13.12
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Since purchasing our Hunter 45cc a little over a year ago an odor has developed from the reverse 2 c
c130king at 3:36am 07.13.12
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Can anyone direct me to a link where I can order hatch covers for a Catalina 310. Lost the sunbrell
eianm at 3:33am 07.13.12
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Most may know this, but I thought I would post it any way. Some of the zippers on our upholstery cus
Mark Maulden at 10:05pm 07.12.12
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Purchased one of these along with radar end of Feb. Finally got it installed. Worked fine. Notice
sinnettc at 9:29pm 07.12.12
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Can anybody explain to me how you set the Anchor waypoint for a Lowrance HDS plotter if you want to

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ggrizzard at 2:10pm 02.16.23
RSHunter27 Nicely done, and in a very short time. I own a 79 H30C here in Florida. So, welcome to th
DX Cup   (1)
Drinky Crow at 2:05pm 02.16.23
Attach both to clew w/one of these.... bout Vela.
Topping lift sheave size on Hunter 36
AndyL at 1:49pm 02.16.23
Curious. Why you want to change to 3/8's. I plan to use the topping lift as the second line when g
I have come to the conclusion
MitchM at 1:44pm 02.16.23
What Op describes is a violation of the laws prohibiting age discrimination in most every
Water system leak
Parsons at 1:42pm 02.16.23
Welcome to Sailboat Owners - hell of a way to start! Most probable places for freezing expansion le
Embrace the freeze.
DaveJ at 1:40pm 02.16.23
The daffies and crocuses are popping up in the Niagara area, earlier than usual. The daffies usually
I have come to the conclusion
MitchM at 1:39pm 02.16.23
I hope the time to Chuck it In is based on ability not a number. I just experienced age discrimina
Why???
MitchM at 1:33pm 02.16.23
"Stupid is as Stupid does"... Forrest Gump Did he survive? Jim... The guy had stolen the boat
Question on Teak
Cederholm at 1:32pm 02.16.23
I use Cetol above deck and teak oil below.
Towing a pram
MitchM at 1:28pm 02.16.23
I built a chesapeake light Craft Eastport pram. I found 2 bronze pad eyes which I posit
Question on Teak
MitchM at 1:20pm 02.16.23
The pros in my marina recommend SEMCO over CETOL. Having just spent hours trying to sc
Water system leak
MitchM at 1:18pm 02.16.23
A lot of leaks occur where the pipe or hose bends 90 degrees, because there is increased
Water system leak
Claude L.-Auger at 1:12pm 02.16.23
You might want to fill the system with some food dye in the water. The now colored water will be eas
Yanmar 2GM Tune Up Kit
Claude L.-Auger at 1:08pm 02.16.23
Be sure to crank the engine with the decompression lever held open until the oil pressure alarm sto
Embrace the freeze.
All U Get at 1:05pm 02.16.23
Daffodils are blooming in the lower Chesapeake, the local weather station said about three weeks ear
Embrace the freeze.
Sail22Capri22 at 12:39pm 02.16.23
Still have yet to have any snow to speak of here on Long Island NY. I have to admit I love snow and
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RSHunter27 at 12:17pm 02.16.23
Part of my current project updating her look, Resurfacing the non skid surfaces.
3jh5e impeller replacement
Ralph Johnstone at 12:15pm 02.16.23
I've always installed the gasket as it comes out of the package and have never had a leak issue.
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RSHunter27 at 12:13pm 02.16.23
Some of my interior revamping
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RSHunter27 at 12:12pm 02.16.23
Here is a picture of halcyon when I 1st purchased her.

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