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Where can I find a wiring diagram for a 473, three cabin version: I have problems with the autopilo
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We just bought a 2001 Beneteau 411. The interior wood is in mostly good condition. What is recommend
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Hello S2 owners, Has anyone found a satisfactory match for the S2 11.0 interior reddish stain? Thank
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This has been on my list of things to do and with the weather in the Seattle area its a priority...
Joe23455 at 2:04pm 01.23.11
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Hello All, Sitting here waching the Pack ' Bears - go Pack - considering a coastal sail up the coas
zeehag at 1:34pm 01.23.11
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went sailing thru plenty of fish today with nets out and trawling-- found in them a coupla mebbe li
QP Chuck at 12:24pm 01.23.11
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OK, I'm still struggling with my strut problem. I have not been able to find a source for a new stru
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Old Skool Neil at 11:56am 01.23.11
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Invited to expound on my pending windlass project on another thread, here is the windlass I bought:
seadaddler at 11:53am 01.23.11
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I have been using SR-40 on my bottom and just wondering using a hard bttom paint and so would like t
Trevor at 9:56am 01.23.11
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I recently purchased a H38 2007 Model and had to remove the SS Arch to transport, and the transporte
Ed Schenck at 9:54am 01.23.11
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Noticed Sandpiper's comments about his sole "replacement" on his previous boat, an H33. Did not wan
agaliha at 9:43am 01.23.11
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The Admiral never like the fabric on the interior cushions of our 2002 Beneteau 361. They were a dar
Gudenuph at 8:41am 01.23.11
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The rudder on our ODay 25 has a draft 7" greater than the stub keel, board up. We are tide-bound in
Bob C at 7:54am 01.23.11
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I'm new to this board and will probably take time to navigate. Has anyone had experiencs with a prod
RichStan at 7:50am 01.23.11
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Hi All I have a Hunter Vision 32 and am based in Mexico Bottom paint is very expensive here. I was o
mister_j at 7:09am 01.23.11
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I'm planning to install a new mast boot on my recently-purchased O'day 35. Does anyone have experien
Quoddy at 5:32am 01.23.11
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Our Doyle factory 1st reef is deep at 40%. When a sail maker makes a sail do they consider and desig
Shemlock at 3:51am 01.23.11
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Just bought a 27 ODay and need to move the shroud chainplates back to inboard where they were origin
Ken Palmer at 3:21am 01.23.11
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My wife has been talking about moving everything to Tennessee. I guess the cold and the snow has fin
genesis82 at 9:22pm 01.22.11
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Hello! I currently live in the San Diego area on a Catalina 30'. My Universal 5411 engine is in

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Have you seen a "Shelf Cloud"?
Roland5048 at 10:21am 08.08.22
uuuuuhhhh Time to reef the sails! Yeah, right after I change my britches. :yikes:
Rebuild Perkins Diesel
Ralph Johnstone at 10:16am 08.08.22
That is one helluva commute. That was originally what I thought. But when I took a second look a
Styrofoam in the storage compartments??
Davidasailor26 at 9:54am 08.08.22
And as flotation, we would be talking about if the boat fills with water, right? So it would float
Shore pwr plugs
thinwater at 9:47am 08.08.22
In my experience, replacing the twist lock plugs now and then is just one of the costs of boating.
Two Things Hunter 49
Ralph Johnstone at 9:39am 08.08.22
Any chance you've got an external alternator reg. which will have a temp. monitor for the alternator
Styrofoam in the storage compartments??
Jamesiv1 at 9:37am 08.08.22
Google boat flotation requirements and there is a lot of information about coast guard rules and st
Styrofoam in the storage compartments??
Davidasailor26 at 9:35am 08.08.22
Thanks Mark... Makes sense. I swear these blocks were put in at the factory when the hull was made
What's this hole in the shelf for?
Crazy Dave Condon at 9:32am 08.08.22
Funny but no in galley. No one wants to feel sick
Gelcoat questions.
Ralph Johnstone at 9:32am 08.08.22
Take a look here (post#3) for matching colour gel coat to a Hunter deck. Fiberteck in Burnaby may b
Rebuild Perkins Diesel
Johnb at 9:26am 08.08.22
5000 hours per year is close to a 100 per week. That is one helluva commute.
Styrofoam in the storage compartments??
Johnb at 9:14am 08.08.22
Google boat flotation requirements and there is a lot of information about coast guard rules and sta
Styrofoam in the storage compartments??
Parsons at 9:09am 08.08.22
People think strange things about safety, and perhaps they were afraid of sinking. One thing to rem
Styrofoam in the storage compartments??
Jamesiv1 at 9:00am 08.08.22
It may be positive flotation to satisfy a requirement for an event. I know that regatta's sometime
Gelcoat questions.   (2)
sail sfbay at 8:59am 08.08.22
See Hunter Marine Gelcoat Color Chart and Spectrum Color Catalog attached. Buy a small sample and co
Gelcoat questions.   (1)
rgranger at 8:57am 08.08.22
This might help
Styrofoam in the storage compartments??
markwbird at 8:40am 08.08.22
It may be positive flotation to satisfy a requirement for an event. I know that regatta's sometimes
9 volts at bow light
Berkeley 30 at 8:31am 08.08.22
Thanks to both of you. I understand the wisdom of rerunning the whole cable. I truly hope I can avoi
I installed a super convenient latch this weekend
brockangelo at 8:31am 08.08.22
Yep, I have one, but I stow it in the v-berth when under sail.
Raymarine Wind failure
Genesis V at 8:22am 08.08.22
I know what your problem is. There is an issue with the transducer board and the itc-5. If you read

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