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Hi Don, I have a 1994 Catalina 270 with a 150 jib that I occasionally race. Against either Catalin
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I am trying to get around my battery system, and am still getting problems. I followed Maine Sails
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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
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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
Dreamer at 6:27am 04.18.11
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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
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Roger, Congratulations on your article "Critically Damped Vessel Motion" in the May/June issue of
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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
rpell46 at 9:33pm 04.17.11
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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
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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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Propane pressure gauge
dlochner at 6:41pm 08.31.22
Not here.:rolleyes: The Tanks are put on a scale and filled. That's what I thought until I had
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Scott T-Bird at 6:30pm 08.31.22
I don't blame you for being resistant to dyneema. Your choice to use 7x19 wire rope seems odd. Is
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JamesG161 at 6:24pm 08.31.22
All tanks are labelled with their MT and full weights. Not here.:rolleyes: The Tanks are put on a
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tkwhalen at 6:07pm 08.31.22
John Some where above some one suggested to try chartering so you can test western Lake Erie. If yo
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flightlead404 at 5:58pm 08.31.22
I am curious about how the bottom is being wrapped tight and not the top. With a "top down" furler
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CowboyWay at 5:54pm 08.31.22
I've seen intermittent brief surges in coolant temperature. I've replaced the impeller on the raw wa
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Ed.S at 5:51pm 08.31.22
Thanks SycloneDriver, I know the A/C will be marginal. I am actually looking for information on runn
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dkinzer at 5:33pm 08.31.22
Thinking of screwing or riveting a rope clutch to the mast for the main halyard On my boat, the m
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mermike at 5:28pm 08.31.22
There are very few tankless propane water heaters for marine use. If you did go this route you might
2006 Hunter 25 - Swim Platform Stress Cracks
Ralph Johnstone at 5:27pm 08.31.22
I believe that this moves the motor center of balance foreword thus reducing the torque on the moun
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Ralph Johnstone at 5:12pm 08.31.22
where else can you get rocket science on a sailboat forum. The rocket "science" is a little dubio
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Tally Ho at 5:11pm 08.31.22
What the gauge doesn't tell you is: "WHO THE HELL FORGOT TO REFILL THE TANK LAST TIME THE BOAT WAS
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Tally Ho at 5:05pm 08.31.22
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SycloneDriver at 4:58pm 08.31.22
I have that exact 16k BTU unit on my 31ft boat in Oklahoma. It replaced a failed 12k BTU unit. I a
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kappykaplan at 4:58pm 08.31.22
the virus (COVID that is) has overtaken me. Get well soon! :beer:
Propane pressure gauge
Ralph Johnstone at 4:57pm 08.31.22
And this would be the reason I have a 6 pound tank, not a 1.5 gallon tank. Are those six imperial
Propane pressure gauge
Ralph Johnstone at 4:52pm 08.31.22
And this would be the reason I have a 6 pound tank, not a 1.5 gallon tank. I cannot reply to carr
On Hunter 36, where have you installed your solar charge controller?
Johnb at 4:47pm 08.31.22
Thanks. Did you run your wiring down the arch then through to the location you describe? I have
Lifeline Replacement
jssailem at 4:46pm 08.31.22
Helped @dLj finish off some Dyneema life lines so we could go sailing on the Chesapeake last may. Th
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jssailem at 4:36pm 08.31.22
Sounds good. We PacNW sailors need to support each other.

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