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Rich Bright at 3:47pm 09.02.11
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I am trying to Remove the Engine for Rebuild? Any Help would be Welcome((= What all has to come off
FourPoints at 3:21pm 09.02.11
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Going to be in Saquish for the weekend at a friend's cabin, and boatless... anyone in the area who i
GorillaToast at 3:05pm 09.02.11
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I'm setting my 1982 C-22 up for singlehanding, and I'm adding a double deck organizer for each side.
Puddle Jumper at 2:23pm 09.02.11
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I am looking to install a set of spinlock cam cleats on my 23 ft hunter. I plan to run my jib line
Rhettb at 2:07pm 09.02.11
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I recently installed an Electrosan treatment system but I was not able to install the Electrosan bel
rhythmsurfer at 2:00pm 09.02.11
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Planning on going sailing Sunday if the conditions are right. i.e. no lightning, pouring rain. Was w
sfgary at 1:59pm 09.02.11
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I hope everbody has as a great weekend. Here is a news clip showing the Latitude 38 cat Profligate l
steve stark at 1:58pm 09.02.11
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Fellow Hunter Sailors.... I am preparing to mount some hardware to the rear of the storage lockers o
Freedom77 at 1:13pm 09.02.11
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I'm not saying it's hot here in Las Vegas. It ain't Hell but you can see it from here. Record temp
BobM at 12:06pm 09.02.11
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Well, I certainly had heard a lot of stories about bad gas but this is the first time I got burned.
jduehmig at 11:59am 09.02.11
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Maine Sail, I've appreciated your words of wisdom on numerous topics. You seem to be the man to go
woodster at 11:45am 09.02.11
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has any one had luck shipping lately....i am trying to get a package from Wisconson to Georgia...wei
jander31 at 11:00am 09.02.11
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I have a '97 376 with the single extruded ZSpar mast. When replacing the old main with a new one, t
justsomeguy at 9:14am 09.02.11
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I thought the point of a skene chock was to help prevent the rode or dockline from lifting out of th
Bob S at 8:23am 09.02.11
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Not very experienced with hurricane tracks. There are many models. Is there one that has the better
unicorn at 8:08am 09.02.11
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Hi All, I'm a newbie, so hope I am on the right forum. I am re-building a Williams Atkins Kendall 3
Boyd18185 at 6:18am 09.02.11
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I was appalled to find that on our 2002 Beneteau Oceanis CC Clipper that the bilge pump thru-hulls a
radiance91 at 5:29am 09.02.11
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Hi I'm looking for an indicator light for the electrical panel on my P30. The one I have is capped
WestCoastMike at 6:25pm 09.01.11
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I was cleaning the boat today and noticed water in the galley and in front of the engine access. I
jsalley at 5:43pm 09.01.11
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Boat was splashed yesterday after being hauled for Irene. Had the yard powerwash the bottom, which h

Recent Replies

Protecting Gel Coat from Towing Straps
sail sfbay at 8:04pm 10.10.22
OP, what did you decide to do?
Dual engine controllers confusion
xavpil at 7:52pm 10.10.22
The red lever controls the throttle, aka the gas pedal, push it forward the engine should run faste
Installing a Spinnaker
sail sfbay at 7:48pm 10.10.22
So how did you rig the spinnaker sail?
Dual engine controllers confusion
dlochner at 7:45pm 10.10.22
The red lever controls the throttle, aka the gas pedal, push it forward the engine should run faster
For the Canadians: Licensed or unlicensed MMSI?
Hello Below at 7:42pm 10.10.22
Tedd......what did the Canadian MMSI licensing agency advise? Government offices were closed today
Sea water filling holding tank
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:21pm 10.10.22
Good suggestion, Joe. The most likely source of the water that's filling up the tank is the macera
Sea water filling holding tank
JamesG161 at 7:19pm 10.10.22
Your thru hull Sea Cock, on the macerator discharge, is leaking back on you We used that technique
For the Canadians: Licensed or unlicensed MMSI?
sail sfbay at 7:05pm 10.10.22
Tedd......what did the Canadian MMSI licensing agency advise?
Sea water filling holding tank
JoeWhite at 6:58pm 10.10.22
Turn off the through hulls. Then open one at a time.
Alternator Bracket
SycloneDriver at 6:53pm 10.10.22
Boat damaged by IAN
Don S/V ILLusion at 6:42pm 10.10.22
The bow lines which snapped were: a 1/2 inch braided (brand new), a 5/8 inch braided (pretty new)
Tongue Extensions
sail sfbay at 6:03pm 10.10.22
Suggest sharing with the forum your design and how your stress and load calculations factored into i
Removing a mid-ship cleat after 25 years (Hunter 40.5)
PJL at 5:44pm 10.10.22
Has been a couple of years, but had to replace one of my similar cleats on my passage 42. Replaced
Sailboat with Original Engine - Ya or Nay?
smo10018 at 5:37pm 10.10.22
Thanks everyone, definitely some great advice in there. No specific boat to focus on yet, hopefull
Hole in Keel Hunter 25 2008
Crazy Dave Condon at 5:20pm 10.10.22
In a curvature on the bottom of the keel is a small void. Fill it with two part epoxy and sand smo
Boat damaged by IAN
LakeOntario270 at 5:18pm 10.10.22
Check out https://www.railmakers.com
For the Canadians: Licensed or unlicensed MMSI?
Richard19068 at 5:09pm 10.10.22
I'm going to chime in again from southern California. I don't have a Canadian boat but I do have fa

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