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bobbelize at 1:25pm 04.28.11
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Just bought a used 1984 27' Catalina. My Ranger tipped off its supports and damaged the keel. Good
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Just curious, what is the difference between, say a Hunter 40 and a Hunter Legend 40? Are the "Lege
fiestaMojo at 11:40am 04.28.11
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when is the use of cotter rings (vs cotter pins) appropriate?
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Anyone have any experience with coastal sailing in a Venture 22? I do most of my sailing in Puget S
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sailingdiver at 8:10am 04.28.11
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I just posting that quick note to all of you who replied to me last year! Hunter is a great boat, we
Dubo at 6:42am 04.28.11
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I posted this originally in mid-size but thought it was too narrow an audience since there was no re
Cliff E at 5:27am 04.28.11
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ran out of fuel on sunday just before I left the dock, no fuel gauge. went to the closest station fo
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Hey everyone. Has anyone found a good wood and stain combo that matches the light teak interior? Fo
Roger Long at 4:15am 04.28.11
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My OEM bonding system of questionable original quality is a mess and I've got something electrical g
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Due to some heavy weather recently on the Chesapeake, my O'Day 23 has a starboard cleat that's start
pfschmid at 11:22pm 04.27.11
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Could someone tell me how much headroom there is in an O'Day 22 cabin?
vigouroux at 11:03pm 04.27.11
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hello all.....just wanted to say hi before I started posting....I just bought a lancer 28.....and I
harryot1 at 10:03pm 04.27.11
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I have had a Catalina 27 since last Nov I find with the 140 Genoa I have limited ao no visability o
rmwac at 8:04pm 04.27.11
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Hi Peggy: I bought a 1984 Newport 27SII last fall, and have been hard at work ever since. My wife w
csdurand at 7:10pm 04.27.11
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After purchasing two Amp Meters, building a nice custom mount and hooking it all up they don't seem
Beajae at 6:16pm 04.27.11
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Can anyone tell me what I need for a bulb or complete light for my anchor light on top of the mast o
hz293 at 5:06pm 04.27.11
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I'm about to buy a 2004 Mercury 9.9 EXLH for my 1976 Catalina 27. I'm told compression is 190 and 16
crewzen at 4:03pm 04.27.11
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I just launched my 1984 Hunter 27, and we found that the transmission is bad. The dealer pulled the
crewzen at 4:03pm 04.27.11
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I just launched my 1984 Hunter 27, and we found that the transmission is bad. The dealer pulled the

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Propane pressure gauge
FastOlson at 8:53am 08.31.22
While the replies about liquid and pressure are technically correct, there does seem to be some usef
Propane pressure gauge
Ralph Johnstone at 8:39am 08.31.22
I've had the tank reading just find on the pressure gauge, and then when I try to cook I can't get
Mast lights
morbidfollower at 8:31am 08.31.22
That's quite a trip for a cat 22. I currently have mine in moss landing boatyard getting bottom pain
2 boom vangs, no main sheet?
LakeShark at 8:29am 08.31.22
@LakeShark OMG it was amazing and one of the best days of my life. I met Mark at Lake Grapevine at
Hunter Hull laid up   (1)
Ralph Johnstone at 8:29am 08.31.22
I suspect we are dealing with something "TOP SECRET" which is above all of our security clearances:
Stern tube
Davehi at 8:18am 08.31.22
Thank you for the advice Allan. Good idea, using plastic bushings over the shaft to align the tube
Stern tube
Davehi at 8:00am 08.31.22
Perhaps this can help. I replaced mine in 2019. That was part of a larger job of replacing the str
Is this a common H34 sole problem?   (3)
RoyS at 7:37am 08.31.22
I have a different boat but it originally had the same plywood veneer flooring. Mine was destroyed b
Wet core from dodger snaps?
RoyS at 7:24am 08.31.22
You are correct that the buttons will eventually leak and wet your core. The dodger installer will b
Propane pressure gauge
tfox2069 at 7:08am 08.31.22
Does the pressure valve read differently when the tank valve is open and the solenoid is off? Does
Mainsheet location
JBP-PA at 6:58am 08.31.22
Instead of a whole traveler, you could just remove the cam from your current fiddle block, run the t
Hunter Europa transom bung
Leeward Rail at 6:50am 08.31.22
The Hunter 19/Europa looks to be a great boat.. (Not to be confused with the USA brand Hunter) Smal
Propane pressure gauge
dlochner at 6:48am 08.31.22
What I open the solenoid valve on my propane tank the pressure guage drops to zero. Any help on the
Hunter Europa transom bung
Leeward Rail at 6:27am 08.31.22
, its definitely bilge pump hole the big hole in the rear of the cockpit is definitely a mounting
Wet core from dodger snaps?
Parsons at 6:24am 08.31.22
@Maine Sail covered this on his Marine How To site in some detail, with detailed explanations as to
Tips for top down furler?
flightlead404 at 6:12am 08.31.22
Perhaps you are not putting enough tension on the sheet when you furl the sail. Could be, I''m go
Mainsheet location
Skedaddle at 5:11am 08.31.22
Moving the mainsheet to the cockpit is why I'm considering the Barton removable traveler. At least I

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