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4laffs at 8:10am 09.14.11
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Need 1970's Venture lower rudder. Where can I get one? Any used out there? Thanks
Big Joe at 7:06am 09.14.11
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am considering repowering from 4-108 to 4-154 perkins. has anyone done so and can give me benefits,
kdame at 6:37am 09.14.11
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Recently aquired an older model Sprite 10'. Would appreciate any info on rigging, a mast (wood?), s
mckendym at 6:18am 09.14.11
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Two years ago, I upgraded the alternator on my Yanmar 3JH2E from the stock Hitachi 55 to a 80 amp.
Ed H at 5:36am 09.14.11
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Today marks our one year anniversary of boat ownership. Review of the ship's log shows we had 20 tri
Lost Parent at 8:36pm 09.13.11
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:confused:I have a 1982 30 and next to the ice box in the rear wall there is a door that leads to th
timweed at 8:07pm 09.13.11
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I want to move the 2(two)12v outlets for the autopilot and accessories in the cockpit to a location
JimGo at 7:59pm 09.13.11
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I'm getting closer to finalizing all the plans for moving "my" boat from Long Island to NJ. I'm lea
An anonymous user at 7:27pm 09.13.11
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Well here we go. Lake Murray is in the middle of S.C and thats where we will be this weekend. The mi
Sean10633 at 6:48pm 09.13.11
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Any ideas on how to reduce the noise with the keel down at anchor? There isn't a way to lock the ke
paulj at 6:47pm 09.13.11
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The foresail sheet tracks on my 2002 Catalina 310 are 1-1/4". Soooooo I was looking for some midshi
1977oday22 at 6:32pm 09.13.11
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I'm already thinking about next year, and hope everyone has had a safe summer. One of the next proje
Inter20sailor at 6:24pm 09.13.11
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Hello Lads, I will be ordering all the parts for the wiring upgrade. I spoke with seaward today
BrianW at 5:36pm 09.13.11
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Can someone please discribe the construction of Hunter ballast tanks on their water ballasted boats?
sandpiper10471 at 4:26pm 09.13.11
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Question for those experienced who have removed the mast track to service their wiring race: is the
Red Ryder at 3:22pm 09.13.11
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Well I got bad BOAT news today. She is a 1984 O'Day 222. I took my girl to Little Rock toady for mai
rushforthc at 3:17pm 09.13.11
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I am looking for a center board and rudder for the AMF flying fish, 14'. I am not sure what year the
bugaloo at 2:54pm 09.13.11
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I see a lot about the history of H37c's doe's any one know the history of my 33 serial # Hun60079m7
blackjohn at 2:23pm 09.13.11
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in reading up on boats which are or who have circumnavigated,seems most have many sponsers.how does
holdech at 12:34pm 09.13.11
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Don't get on this forum that much (might change as it's iPhone friendly and TSBB is not). Anyway, t

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CDI Mainsail Furler on Hunter 28
Growl at 7:18am 02.14.22
Auto pilot is absolutely a luxury, and new to me! When I had to leave the tiller helm on my other bo
Hunter 216 Sailing performance
rgranger at 7:05am 02.14.22
I defer to @rgranger regarding the traveler but I'll note there are many small boats without travel
Hunter 216 Sailing performance
shemandr at 6:59am 02.14.22
Yes, I did add a ring to my mast for the whisker pole. Something like this: RONSTAN 1 3/4" Stainle
Thru Hull Backing Plates
Ward H at 6:50am 02.14.22
Yep, similar to my 1980 O 25. I was guessing it was the hull liner with the cutout.
Freezer repair, 2015 Oceanis 48   (1)
Roger F at 6:46am 02.14.22
It is a top opening freezer with 2 sides built in, 1 side hull, and other side is against the front
LiFePo4 Refresh
Roy 845 at 6:42am 02.14.22
There's no great answer here because of so many options available these days but I would refer to a
Thru Hull Backing Plates   (1)
Project_Mayhem at 6:35am 02.14.22
Here are a couple of pics. It definitely looks like it's the liner that has the 3" hole. Items were
BOLT BROKE OFF
kloudie1 at 6:34am 02.14.22
Yup, not good news but I agree. Take the whole manifold off and take it to a shop. They should be ab
Eleven Portlights
V.Carter at 6:16am 02.14.22
You will be working on her for years. Ask me how I know. Best if you bring up one project at a time
New "possible owner" of 2001 Hunter 340
Crazy Dave Condon at 6:11am 02.14.22
Look in archives on the Hunter 340 under Jim Seamans/Java. He was a guru on that 340. He is deceas
Eleven Portlights
RoyS at 6:05am 02.14.22
You will be working on her for years. Ask me how I know. Best if you bring up one project at a time
Need help with 1 yr old Aimar in hull depth tranducerthat stopped sending signal
akar7 at 6:04am 02.14.22
Just a point of reference, it must be submerged in water to work and you should hear a slight clicki
Freezer repair, 2015 Oceanis 48
Baby Sea Wolf at 5:56am 02.14.22
Can you provide a picture of the front of your built-in freezer?
BOLT BROKE OFF
sailme88 at 5:37am 02.14.22
If it is underneath you're best course of action is to remove whatever it is attached to. Cut your
Attaching Clamshell
RoyS at 5:27am 02.14.22
You can just drill through the hull and use nuts and bolts with sealant. There is another model exte
Attaching Clamshell
rgranger at 3:40am 02.14.22
By the way, I think I know to whom you refer here. I always took that phrase to be insulting, a sni
Tiller .vs. Wheel
Apex at 3:10am 02.14.22
@Joe it took me some time and re-reading to take on your view as a new perspective: turning the back
H41DS 2008 salon table leg
senang at 1:27am 02.14.22
Situated in the Netherlands their website is www.zwaardvis.com. They should be able to give you thei

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