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Shep83 at 10:51am 11.16.11
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Hi, I'm new to the list and to sailing. I built a 16' trailer sailer and had it long enough to be
PrincessoftheLake at 10:48am 11.16.11
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I have the marine air reverse heat cycle unit on Emmanuel. When doing the winterizing chores I was
artboas at 10:40am 11.16.11
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Selden have agreed to pay for costs involved in the repair. As would any reasonable person expect,
JamesO256 at 10:25am 11.16.11
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Does anyone know how many yards of cloth it takes 2 reupholster the inside of a 1983 22 ft. Hunter
jasagarf at 9:01am 11.16.11
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Just put a lift in my slip. Was anticipating buying a larger boat in the future so I bought a lot m
therobesons at 8:55am 11.16.11
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We are looking at a 1999 Hunter 420 with in mast furler. We had a boat with an in boom and it was h
twodzusfittings at 8:41am 11.16.11
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How eay is it to capsize a 25.5 with a shallow fixed keel? Reason I ask is that this passed Monday I
Ternang at 8:33am 11.16.11
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We are new owners of a 1980 30' Hunter and have had an exciting summer of sailing after certificatio
bommers at 8:12am 11.16.11
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Hi - was looking for replacement screens and gaskets for side windows for my 1981 Hunter 30, but not
Weasel at 7:26am 11.16.11
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I have a 331, 2004 vintage. I have 200 hours on her and she is lovingly kept. I am taking her out of
Bob Pullen HC-33 1981 at 6:54am 11.16.11
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We have noticed cracks on the midship hatch cover and have decided to get a replacement ready. Woul
Ed Schenck at 6:22am 11.16.11
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Yesterday I took the alternator off of the motor to get a good look at the wiring. This project to
Soundbounder at 6:08am 11.16.11
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rachelmackenzie at 4:59am 11.16.11
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Our 336 is missing the large hatch screens that originally came with the boat. Does anyone know wher
Soundbounder at 1:22am 11.16.11
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I have no vested interest in this....just wanted to pass the info along. Mass Maritime Academy 20
ddrdbrooks at 10:14pm 11.15.11
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Help from all of you Catalina owners, please: I have a Catalina 387 (2003) and want to install the
SteveB at 7:25pm 11.15.11
10/2944
Bottom Line: My Yanmar 3GMF runs long enough (10 - 20 minutes) to suck the fuel out of the Rancor fi
lehigh375 at 6:29pm 11.15.11
3/2090
I changed my coolant today. Drained out as much of the old Dex Cool and flushed the system. I refi
rlrmystic at 6:18pm 11.15.11
7/1962
Hi, I have a mold problem and assume I'm not alone... The vinyl which is adhered to walls is turnin
Nelsonhow at 6:15pm 11.15.11
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A friend asked if I knew of a good article on how to build a PVC frame for a winter cover. I remembe

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Washington Sellers Beware
shemandr at 4:10am 11.24.22
A good lesson. Thanks for posting. Most of my boats were sold in NY. I always assumed the new own
Time for me to post my favorite turkey roasting graphic
kappykaplan at 3:06am 11.24.22
Happy Thanksgiving, all! :beer:
Warped Rudder
Joe at 1:50am 11.24.22
Fiberglass on wood would make sense to me. Any reason you haven't mentioned that. Even fiberglass
What's wrong with my thinking?
Joe at 1:41am 11.24.22
What does your backstay adjuster look like? If it's just an assortment of blocks and rope, well bi
Fuel pick location for a Diesel heater
jssailem at 8:59pm 11.23.22
Happy heating Thanksgiving.
New winterizing mod - done!
Justin_NSA at 7:34pm 11.23.22
Greg, effectively that's what I'm doing. I just no longer have to disconnect fittings for my hot w
New winterizing mod - done!
Tally Ho at 7:31pm 11.23.22
If the tank is drained, what can do damage by freezing? I assume he is pushing water out of the re
Warped Rudder
sbrogden at 7:29pm 11.23.22
I have not found 1 inch marine plywood locally. I have found 1 inch cedar. For a 14 foot boat, I thi
Fuel pick location for a Diesel heater
mermike at 7:06pm 11.23.22
Update. Heater is in. It's going to be a game changer. That baby cranks it out! Pictures to follow.
Time for me to post my favorite turkey roasting graphic
mermike at 6:57pm 11.23.22
Same to you, Peggie!
Another Lithium conversion ... Hunter 49 Schematic
Hayden Watson at 6:45pm 11.23.22
Thanks CliveCollett Are the Ultimatron's the same size of the old 8 D's? ? It appears based on you
Do you like Pocket Yachts
jssailem at 6:29pm 11.23.22
Do you like Pocket Yachts
sesmith at 6:24pm 11.23.22
Concerning the previous comment about affordability, I don't think that's necessarily it at all. I
Tank Sizes Hunter 49
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:16pm 11.23.22
The tanks all drain together, unless you shut off the tanks at the manifold as they empty, and then
An Announcement About Catalina Parts. A Big One.
SeaCure at 6:16pm 11.23.22
Catalina set the bar on service now you just raised the bar. Dang what a dedicated purchase. Great c
De-powering water heater for winter
Hayden Watson at 6:14pm 11.23.22
Thanks everyone. It's clear I need to install a proper breaker that switches off. If you install a
De-powering water heater for winter
Hayden Watson at 6:09pm 11.23.22
Thanks everyone. It's clear I need to install a proper breaker that switches off. Or a switch afte
De-powering water heater for winter
Hayden Watson at 6:08pm 11.23.22
Just so folks aren't confused, @Hayden Watson's post contains a simple typo. The switch is rated fo
Another Lithium conversion ... Hunter 49 Schematic
tkwhalen at 5:30pm 11.23.22
On my 49, the PO had specified the balmar external regulator. This with the blue sea battery combin
Warped Rudder   (1)
PaulK at 5:28pm 11.23.22
It would be a lot easier to use 1" plywood, and possibly cheaper. Plywood is a laminate by definiti

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