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Dennis Honeycutt at 8:21pm 07.24.11
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Anybody out there know how to access the compressor unit on a Hunter430? There is a small access th
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shanker at 7:30pm 07.24.11
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When I sold my Mac 26X last month, I had a brand new 150% Doyle RF sail in a sail bag that did not g
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Hi All, I just upgraded from a '90 Johnson 2 stroke 8hp outboard to a 8hp Tohatsu 4 stroke. It w
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I am getting a more pronounced "clunk" than usual when shifting from forward or reverse gear to neut
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I have a 1978 Cal 29. It had been sitting for siix years. The helm wheel is extreamly hard to turn.
doehunter at 6:46pm 07.24.11
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Overnighted solo this weekend. It was really windy Saturday afternoon. I never put the jib up as I
Jim at 6:12pm 07.24.11
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I have to upgrade to the RAYM SPX-5 SMARTPILOT WHEEL since Raymarine will does not support the ST 40
Bob S at 6:10pm 07.24.11
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Has anyone had to replace their fuel pump? My engine has been acting funny the last couple of weeken
slosacco at 5:51pm 07.24.11
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Today i carefully removed the epoxy the PO put over the keel bolt on both sides to stop the leaking.
Ian Joyce at 5:46pm 07.24.11
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I have a 320 #967 and the boom is rubbing the bimini. The bimini is probably a standard Catalina pro
Allan12210 at 5:44pm 07.24.11
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So my wife and I were off to Monterey for a week long cruise from San Francisco Bay on July 2, 2011.
fokker416 at 4:50pm 07.24.11
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I have begun to experience some sway problems. I'm not sure if this is a new problem, or that I'm b
jimconlin at 4:16pm 07.24.11
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I have a Whale DV5606 diverter valve in my head system. It was installed about seven years ago, but
Jim Beck at 4:07pm 07.24.11
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Does anyone know who the manufacturer is for the mainsheet traveler for recent model Hunters? I have
rajhnsn at 3:48pm 07.24.11
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Just came back from the boat this weekend and noticed black spots that looked like burn holes in the
rajhnsn at 3:41pm 07.24.11
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We have found about 1/2 ounce of oil in the pan and another 1/2 ounce in the upper bildge (area belo
argyle dave at 3:06pm 07.24.11
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I am getting ready to sell my 1976 Ranger 33 which I have owned for 16 years. I am trying to establi
Scottag at 1:50pm 07.24.11
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My boat is a 1992 Beneteau First 310. She is moored and sailed in and around Atlantic City, NJ. I ha
Coppifan at 12:57pm 07.24.11
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Would like to add a starting battery to my 1980, Pearson 323. How/where do I begin? Any help would b

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Assistance with Entry to Canada Information
Ralph Johnstone at 6:50pm 07.02.22
Then try and finish the critical boat projects, like encouraging the engine to go Vroom, complete t
Persistent air in Fuel - yanmar 3GMD
Ralph Johnstone at 6:41pm 07.02.22
Dowty Seals. Of course. How could I possibly forget a Weirdo name like that ?
Persistent air in Fuel - yanmar 3GMD
jssailem at 6:26pm 07.02.22
I know you started checking the lines at the tank. Could the dip tube in the tank have a loose fitti
Assistance with Entry to Canada Information
jssailem at 6:25pm 07.02.22
It starts as a 6pack but the Border Customs officials have a toll.
Assistance with Entry to Canada Information
Stu Jackson at 6:12pm 07.02.22
or a 5 pack of Canada beer? I've seen four packs and eight packs and six packs. Where can I find
HELP.. Rigging question Hunter 45DS Selden Furler Mast
dkinzer at 5:19pm 07.02.22
Does the Selden not have a rigid vang that can hold the boom high enough Our 2007 H41DS had a rig
Hunter Legend 40.5 (1993)
smokey73 at 5:17pm 07.02.22
Unless your 40.5 has been heavily modified, there is only 1 waste tank that serves both the forward
HELP.. Rigging question Hunter 45DS Selden Furler Mast
Davidasailor26 at 5:09pm 07.02.22
The advantage of using the spare halyard as the topping lift is that you can raise the boom from whe
Persistent air in Fuel - yanmar 3GMD
Blitz at 4:58pm 07.02.22
That is great to know. do you happen to know what size bolts these part numbers refer to?
Persistent air in Fuel - yanmar 3GMD
heritage at 4:56pm 07.02.22
Hmm, my local yanmar dealer, toadmarine, and torresen don't supply those. The copper seals that R
Threaded Battery Post Reepair?
jviss at 4:53pm 07.02.22
I think Rick has this one right. You can Google 'battery stud extender' or 'battery terminal exten
Wasps / Mud Daubers
Will Gilmore at 4:52pm 07.02.22
Wasps attack my bees, yellow jackets steal from the bees too. I put out yellow jacket traps early i
Threaded Battery Post Reepair?
berner73 at 4:50pm 07.02.22
I think Rick has this one right. You can Google 'battery stud extender' or 'battery terminal extend
Persistent air in Fuel - yanmar 3GMD   (1)
jssailem at 3:39pm 07.02.22
I was finding it a challenge to get the 2 copper crush washers to center over the banjo fitting. The
Persistent air in Fuel - yanmar 3GMD
Blitz at 3:38pm 07.02.22
well, screwing with the secondary filter, o-ring and seals did not make a difference when drawn from
Persistent air in Fuel - yanmar 3GMD
Blitz at 3:34pm 07.02.22
Copper washers with rubber strips are strictly a Yanmar product. Only about a dollar or so a few ye
Hunter Legend 40.5 (1993)   (1)
Rick D at 3:29pm 07.02.22
I can't comment on the plumbing since what I see does not look stock. Mine also has an add-on overbo

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