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doehunter at 7:18am 04.18.11
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Hey guys, I have a chance to buy a slightly used Lowrance LMS 520C. Is anyone familiar with this un
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The sole on my starboard side absorbed oil from a storage leak, another story. Anyway, the sole is t
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My son and I drove past an American Legion building yesterday with static displays in the yard. Whe
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New to the deisel engine and I have a question about the coolant recovery system. During the seaso
Persy at 6:56am 04.18.11
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I have an 01 Hunter 420 powered with a Yanmar 4JH3E. Engine runs fine with 1 hopefully minor bug th
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Alas both the mirrors in the forward cabin on my H41 have broken. Can anybody help me with size spec
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Dear All My Hunter 33 (2006) has a leak which shows in the area of the shower pump (lowest part of t
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Sean is on the cusp of reaching the weight limit for his current life vest, a Mustang Li'l Legends.
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I have a 1980 9.2C. There is a 'hatch' in the cabin sole just below the companionway stairs, in the
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I have a 1994 Catalina 270. The vent for the black water tank is vented through one of the stanchio
Ariel at 4:50am 04.18.11
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Roger, Congratulations on your article "Critically Damped Vessel Motion" in the May/June issue of
jmhoffman at 4:31am 04.18.11
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Hello All, I own a 2000 Hunter 290. My goal is to mount my Garmen 541 Chartplotter on the pedestal.
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OK, now that we know that I'm not the person to ask about batteries http://forums.sbo.sailboatowner
Mark H at 11:48pm 04.17.11
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Guys can I be given some good ways and products for waxing my deck and hull.? I'm old school so I kn
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Hi all, My '91 Cat.30 is still on the hard, waiting patiently to get wet again. After finishing a
FourPoints at 9:00pm 04.17.11
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Just posted pics from the installation of a battery switch and electrical system upgrade I completed
bugsboat at 7:49pm 04.17.11
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We are experiencing a backflow problem with our head. After flushing, water runs back into the tolie
bowlinguy800 at 7:02pm 04.17.11
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Hello All, I'm in need of a boom. I purchased an 1984 Catalina 22 which came with a mast but no boo
rpwillia at 6:59pm 04.17.11
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Finally got the whole story from Guido at Garhauer. Since the MT-2 traveler has the sheaves riveted
rpwillia at 6:58pm 04.17.11
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Finally got the whole story from Guido at Garhauer. Since the MT-2 traveler has the sheaves riveted

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Boat lift
kappykaplan at 3:18pm 08.29.22
Definitely empty the ballast tank.
Cleaning the hull
Sailor Sue at 3:17pm 08.29.22
It is considerably cheaper to just buy a gallon of Muriatic Acid at the hardware store, dilute by 5
Why do we bother rant
kappykaplan at 3:16pm 08.29.22
I prefer curmudgeon. That's me! :plus:
Hot water heater
kappykaplan at 3:14pm 08.29.22
"Cold water heater." Water heater is sufficient . . .
321 air conditioning install
Weasel at 3:08pm 08.29.22
If you install a condensate on the water discharge line you will have a dry bilge. I have had one on
2 boom vangs, no main sheet?
LakeShark at 3:07pm 08.29.22
@Jamesiv1 thats great to hear. Mark is a super nice guy and a wealth of knowledge. I am sorry I hav
How can I tell if an engine is frozen or worth trying salvage?
ConceptKreator at 2:51pm 08.29.22
Ya I think at this point I'm at the "I might as wen test it apart and see what I can see" stage... w
Hunter 30 and prop walk
Paul356 at 2:46pm 08.29.22
When my H356 was new, it had a fixed 3 blade and the prop walk was noticeable. I went out and pract
Mast lights
Davidasailor26 at 2:40pm 08.29.22
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Paul356 at 2:38pm 08.29.22
Someone up above touched on what's for me a sore point. Ask a (real) question on this or other foru
Hunter 280 mid boom traveller
chp at 2:37pm 08.29.22
So. I have to thank Mike from Sailboat owners tech questions for giving me the answer to my boom que
GPS Antenna Removal H49
dlochner at 2:35pm 08.29.22
Already have. Raymarine (I believe it is a Raymarine 125) bolted the flush mount through the mount
GPS Antenna Removal H49
Boiler at 2:31pm 08.29.22
Have you tried twisting the top and removing it? Have you tried removing the nuts? There are no nu
Ideas to reinforce outboard bracket for trailering
AndyVS at 2:15pm 08.29.22
I have a Merc 9.9 with a 25" shaft mounted on a bracket and leave it on all the time. The bracket is
Why do we bother rant
jaysweet at 2:12pm 08.29.22
My take on it is that if someone gets snarky, just click away and do something else. Look at another
GPS Antenna Removal H49
dlochner at 2:07pm 08.29.22
Already have. Raymarine (I believe it is a Raymarine 125) bolted the flush mount through the mount
Hot water heater
shemandr at 2:03pm 08.29.22
I think Rick Webb would like us to use the term "Cold water heater." I can't argue.
GPS Antenna Removal H49
Boiler at 1:59pm 08.29.22
Most marine electronics manufacturers keep copies of old installation guides and manuals on their w
Hot water heater
valcour at 1:54pm 08.29.22
You will actually need to cool the hot water instead of heating the hot water after running the engi

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