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markc1976 at 2:41am 04.25.11
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Hi, I have a 1979 Hunter 30 that I keep in New Bern NC. Currently my inusrance is through Nationwid
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Good Morning folk. new to the forum and new to Hunter having just bought a 41DS in France where aft
Traylor67 at 11:35pm 04.24.11
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I recently picked up a Hunter 25, and after sailing it I noticed that the main sheet location is ab
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So I recently picked up a Hunter 25, and after sailing it I noticed that the main sheet location is
SailorRob at 10:43pm 04.24.11
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Hi all Last year I installed a new m25xpb on my Cat 30. I have a difficult time finding neutral sin
AADIVER at 10:22pm 04.24.11
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How do I post images from my Mac iPhoto to a reply to a post? The pictures don't have a URL, they'
Sparrow496 at 8:07pm 04.24.11
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I am in the market to buy a cs 36 t. When viewing one for sale I noticed an obvious hull deflection
ejet99 at 7:38pm 04.24.11
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I have found a couple pictures and have all the parts ready for when I raise the mast in the yard ne
nemosuit at 7:19pm 04.24.11
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Whatayathink? Too Hollywood, or what? :D http://www.vulcaniasubmarine.com/MACLIMO.jpg
Roger Long at 6:56pm 04.24.11
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Just before SBO started this forum for me, there was quite a bit of discussion about WiFi antennas v
pullark at 5:59pm 04.24.11
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Hi All, I've just purchased a Catalina 30 with a M25XP diesel. The motor has an uneven idle and the
Ronallen at 4:40pm 04.24.11
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I have a yanmars 2 qm15 in my 1978 c'c 30 RWcooled. It starts fine but lately the alarm buzzer sta
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Hi, I need some help understanding the furling system in my new to me O'day 322. I have what I bel
DanColucci at 3:52pm 04.24.11
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So I wanted to put another Raritan Sea Elegance electric head in my new boat and replace the compact
treeder65 at 3:07pm 04.24.11
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I have a 1986 Catalina 25. I bought some 40' x 2' safety netting for kids and pets to attach around
javelin at 2:48pm 04.24.11
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Is there a way of telling what kind of bottom coat is on my 82 Catalina 30. It's black , sands very
agaliha at 2:41pm 04.24.11
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On Good Friday, I was sailing on NE on Chickamauga Lake with winds out of the south at 18 knots, gus
paulj at 1:35pm 04.24.11
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Grasshopper Spent the morning redoing safety line pelican hook rings. Must have used wrong for
braund at 1:11pm 04.24.11
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I'm replacing the cooling water inlet hose to the diesel on my C30. It is wet exhaust hose, but as I
ebsail at 12:43pm 04.24.11
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I just bought an O Day 25 and it came with a 9.9 Mercury outboard (circa 1990) electric start w/alte

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Hot water heater
Deleted member 117556 at 6:38pm 08.29.22
We removed the factory 20 gal heater with a 6 gal version and gained lots of storage space in the st
Mast lights
danooxnard at 6:30pm 08.29.22
The four pin conector is keyed.. one of the pins is a little fatter than the other three. That is us
Cleaning the hull   (1)
jssailem at 6:24pm 08.29.22
On tannin stains I've used Oxalic acid successfully. Bar Keepers Friend, Home
GPS Antenna Removal H49
Boiler at 6:23pm 08.29.22
I used fishing line to cut through the adhesive. Then I pried it off with a putty knife. There are
GPS Antenna Removal H49
Georgedoyle at 6:09pm 08.29.22
The nuts and washers only keep the bottom and top of the unit together. They don't bolt the unit to
GPS Antenna Removal H49
Georgedoyle at 6:04pm 08.29.22
I used fishing line to cut through the adhesive. Then I pried it off with a putty knife. There are n
2 boom vangs, no main sheet?
Jamesiv1 at 6:04pm 08.29.22
@Jamesiv1 thats great to hear. Mark is a super nice guy and a wealth of knowledge. I am sorry I ha
No More Hot Feet
Georgedoyle at 6:00pm 08.29.22
I removed the old plastic Before installing. It was not very hard. Two person job. One uses a pair o
Ideas to reinforce outboard bracket for trailering
Giro at 5:26pm 08.29.22
When I restored my MacGregor 25 I bought a new Honda 9.9 to replace the Honda 7.5 I previously had a
Why do we bother rant
Tally Ho at 5:23pm 08.29.22
I ask clueless question because I am clueless..... Seriously my sailing skills are lacking way behi
Practice??
Don Guillette at 5:21pm 08.29.22
Ship Mates: Thank you all for the recommendations. During the phone call I told the 2 couples I didn
DC electric panel troubleshooting
Tally Ho at 5:05pm 08.29.22
Same reason I found 1 of my 3) 12-volt outlets wired into the same breaker as the fridge:banghead:
Hunter 30 and prop walk
Tally Ho at 4:57pm 08.29.22
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Tally Ho at 4:33pm 08.29.22
Cleaning the hull
Sailor Sue at 4:27pm 08.29.22
It is currently about $12 a gallon at Lowes. https://www.lowes.com/pd/Klean-Strip-1-Gallon-Safer-M
Why do we bother rant
Arbee at 4:24pm 08.29.22
Agree totally with the original rant and I've always found this forum to be incredibly helpful (and
Cleaning the hull
dlochner at 3:23pm 08.29.22
I'm not sure how much a gallon of muriatic acid costs, but we buy toilet bowl cleaner at the dollar

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