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RECESS at 6:29am 08.20.11
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I have been trying to get over a cold so I can go mount my new 9.8 Tohatsu. I need to add oil to it
Chuck Creel at 5:27am 08.20.11
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I noticed the other day that my builge pump was running every couple of minutes then off coming on a
Roger Long at 3:28am 08.20.11
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Ken13559 at 2:29am 08.20.11
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I helped a friend to change his coolant for his 3YM30. We drain the coolant totally then top up the
birdman_vestal at 6:40pm 08.19.11
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Does anyone had experience with mast compression. How to fix and cost?
Capt Jim24025 at 3:37pm 08.19.11
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A student lost his hatch slide driving down the highway (somewhere between Abilene and Corpus Christ
john amos at 2:55pm 08.19.11
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going to replace my keel raising system this weekend. i assume that the best way to remove the exis
Taliesin at 2:37pm 08.19.11
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Does anyone know where I can buy a new or used stainless steel diesel / water/ waste deck cap for my
Coriolisbc at 1:07pm 08.19.11
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Hi all; The foredeck cleat on the port side of my Catalina 30 is loose, the screws turn but do not
LuzSD at 12:18pm 08.19.11
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I just received notice that we are about to host Six traditional Polynesian ocean going canoes + 2 h
vburckard at 12:12pm 08.19.11
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We are purchasing a Hunter 40', and the current owner apparently has used it only for living aboard,
DanColucci at 11:30am 08.19.11
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Hi Peggy, The last install with the Raritan manual head in my Moody 44 fwd head worked out great.
Roger Long at 11:24am 08.19.11
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Today ends a major chapter in this saga and is the post title for this first exploration of Nova Sco
Falconer at 9:45am 08.19.11
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Does anyone have a pic of how the Mac 25 table attaches to the wall? I have one L bracket and would
hubbardbilly at 9:45am 08.19.11
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See pics...some dry rot with a torn seam. Fabric so rotted that stitches probably wouldn't hold. Sho
Falconer at 9:43am 08.19.11
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Have two of these floating about in our Mac 25, does anyone know what they are used for?
John Gerstmar at 9:42am 08.19.11
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I have a Hunter 42 Passage '93. The anchor suport arm extends considerably beyond the the bow. It wa
Srushton at 8:52am 08.19.11
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Hi, I was looking into replacing the two forward windows as they have turned whitish. Two bend the
Stephen Trapani at 7:58am 08.19.11
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Was at a marina I frequent. Pumping out from my Lectra San like I've always done. This time a touris
Phil Herring at 6:39am 08.19.11
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From Hunter's Facebook page; thought this might be of interest: "Congratulations to Jim McGuiness

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Hunter 27-3 furling mast woes
sail sfbay at 7:54pm 10.11.22
Photo? Consider having one custom fabricated?
I'm picking up a new to me '87 H23 tomorrow.   (1)
Tb0n3 at 7:48pm 10.11.22
Please end some better pictures. And if i'm not mistaken it's a swing keel? so older than 87 Wh
Advice on instruments
sail sfbay at 7:31pm 10.11.22
Wheel autopilot from Raymarine. Other instruments from Raymarine.
IN Boom Main Sail Furling
sail sfbay at 7:29pm 10.11.22
I would consult with each boom furler manufacturer on how they would modify your mast for their trac
Advice on instruments
Ward H at 6:57pm 10.11.22
What I would like, windspeed/direction, speed over water, depth and autopilot. Water temp, speed ov
IN Boom Main Sail Furling
Davidasailor26 at 6:37pm 10.11.22
Tides Marine ( Track & Slide Systems | Tides Marine ) makes tracks like that. I vaguely remember rea
Anyone have this drawer fridge?
jaysweet at 6:05pm 10.11.22
Any updates on your progress? Looking to add some project for the off season and wondering if this
Structural Foam
dlochner at 5:40pm 10.11.22
Hello Again, thanks again for the tank dimensions. My new question is - on your tank pics ther
US Spars mast parts
berner73 at 5:36pm 10.11.22
Have you already contacted US Spars? What is the swivel for (main/headsail)? If the RF I would thi
Anyone have this drawer fridge?
berner73 at 5:00pm 10.11.22
Any updates on your progress? Looking to add some project for the off season and wondering if this
Precision 185K Advice
Sawyers Island at 4:54pm 10.11.22
My Jim Taylor designed Starwind 19 weighed in at 1300lbs. The trailer was at least 500. I would rec
Transom seat in sugar scoop 1997 340 (paint?)
sail sfbay at 4:24pm 10.11.22
Alwgrip top coat color matched. Last winter painted ~600 sqft with 2 coats of Algrip top coat on my
Removing a mid-ship cleat after 25 years (Hunter 40.5)
Rich Stidger at 4:16pm 10.11.22
That's not a cleat, it's chock. Absolutely correct. I mis-spoke. A senior moment. I'm old. :big
Tongue Extensions
SycloneDriver at 4:02pm 10.11.22
@Tedd , I used part of the original bow stop for the crane. It made stepping the mast so much easi
Inherited a 1980 Cat 30
RitSim at 3:45pm 10.11.22
my former boat, a C30 , had a Universal M25. I did almost all of my own work - changed transmission
Removing a mid-ship cleat after 25 years (Hunter 40.5)
jviss at 3:44pm 10.11.22
That's not a cleat, it's chock.
1 gallon paint can pour spouts   (1)
Hello Below at 3:38pm 10.11.22
Amazon - No Mess Paint Can Lid w/Integrated Pour Spout
IN Boom Main Sail Furling
Albern at 3:37pm 10.11.22
Right That is exactly my concern I am hoping to find someone who has done it already
I'm picking up a new to me '87 H23 tomorrow.
Brian M H23 at 3:26pm 10.11.22
Please end some better pictures. And if i'm not mistaken it's a swing keel? so older than 87 Whe
Advice on instruments
RitSim at 3:12pm 10.11.22
I had a C30 and didn't want an extensive instrument cluster since i didn't race. I had 2 different

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