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Ed D at 4:38pm 12.18.10
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Four months ago I installed a Wabastco 16000 btu unit which worked fine in the cool mode Then I swit
Ed D at 4:35pm 12.18.10
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Four months ago I installed a Wabastco 16000 btu unit which worked fine in the cool mode Then I swit
AJL at 4:21pm 12.18.10
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I'd like some opinions re the new B40. Sailing characteristics, sailing in 30knt winds, is it foolis
seadoggie at 3:45pm 12.18.10
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My brother and I are the proud owners of Elegance, a 40' Hunter Legacy, 1985. She has been well mai
UseDaGreyMatter at 1:53pm 12.18.10
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There is serious spidering on the out side around chain plates I want to reinforce that entire area
AADIVER at 1:50pm 12.18.10
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Yesterday I pumped the bilge dry. Today after heavy rains it's wet again , but this time with two i
Shoaldrafter at 1:41pm 12.18.10
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Rich, Do you sail Lake Erie? check out this report: http://www.dump.com/2010/12/17/lighthouse-
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Paul356 at 1:04pm 12.18.10
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Lost the thread from last week on photos of the best sailing moments of 2010, so I'm taking the libe
charlyb at 8:31am 12.18.10
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Looking for a tiller head for a 1976 Hunter 27. The tiller head is 1.5" where it bolts to the rudder
gettinthere at 7:57am 12.18.10
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What is the easiest, most direct way to post pictures here? I know I can upload pics to photobucket
John Stevens at 7:44am 12.18.10
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I'm looking for a 25 and wondering if anyone could give me an exact width of their trailer under the
shipwreck66 at 7:37am 12.18.10
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After reading several topics I've finally worked up the courage to replace my fuel filter. I don't t
jffarrell at 6:52am 12.18.10
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I have a Beneteau 265 which I am very happy with, but last weekend the boat in the adjacent slip bro
sigbear at 4:10am 12.18.10
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Rather than hoist my 8 HP outboard and mount to the rail, I thought it would be easier to hoist the
Smithy at 10:40pm 12.17.10
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How important are they on a small boat? Mine does not have any installed - just has the bow pulpit
RECESS at 7:24pm 12.17.10
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I have been really enjoying The Sailing Channel's Adventures in Sailing. http://www.adventuresinsa
kpgraci at 6:10pm 12.17.10
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...I asked Santa for a Blue Blazer and I got everyone else one of those black and white stripped cre
Tom Potter at 3:47pm 12.17.10
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I finally got around to checking the Air Filter on my M-12. I removed the cover and low and behold t
Winkfish at 1:08pm 12.17.10
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Need some ideas here. What would a new EE graduate want for a gift? Is there one thing every EE wo
EdwardinSTX at 12:35pm 12.17.10
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My fuel tank has a serous algae problem. Just a few engine hours after replacement, the fuel filters

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Batteries, Batteries' post, Batteries' hardware
dlochner at 6:24am 07.21.22
Maybe I was lucky because the post appears to be make of lead? I don't know. Probably copper or b
Water maker install on H38 - Any experiences?
flightlead404 at 6:07am 07.21.22
How much water do you figure you need? A Spectra Ventura 150 Deluxe while consuming 9 amps at 12 v
Batteries, Batteries' post, Batteries' hardware
thinwater at 4:56am 07.21.22
A thread file can be very handy in the tool box. Not a replacement for taps and dies, but good for m
Sailors awning
Ward H at 4:49am 07.21.22
My C30 has an awning like Higgs and Dmax posted. Works well enough and I have sailed with it.
New to me boat with rotting bulkhead
Ward H at 4:44am 07.21.22
I don't think that sliver of light indicates an issue. On the deck does the mast step show signs of
1984 O28 starting issues
wmacken at 3:56am 07.21.22
I have the 5411- 630hrs and yes cleaned everything first. Only pia was removing alt first to gain ac
Funny Friday!!!
All U Get at 3:17am 07.21.22
Well I just saw a blurb on local news, counter-clockwise fans use less energy. I really should have
kids And Sailing
jssailem at 9:57pm 07.20.22
One of the good stories, Don. Thank you for sharing.
There goes the neighborhood!
jssailem at 9:54pm 07.20.22
oh i've got boating bad It must feel. Oh so good.
kids And Sailing
Will Gilmore at 9:26pm 07.20.22
English class would be particularly amusing You could call it, 'Two Semesters Before the Mast'. -
kids And Sailing
Tedd at 8:42pm 07.20.22
@Will Gilmore , A person could probably build almost an entire curriculum around sailing: physics,
1984 O28 starting issues
Project_Mayhem at 8:29pm 07.20.22
What motor do you have?
New to me boat with rotting bulkhead
Project_Mayhem at 8:28pm 07.20.22
The compression post is fiberglassed into the bilge on my 25 so I assumed it was the same on the 23.
kids And Sailing
Will Gilmore at 8:03pm 07.20.22
Love the story. I've always thought sailing would go very well in a science class. A hands-on appl
Holding tank replacement for a Hunter 280
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:49pm 07.20.22
After my last post almost a month ago, I reached out to one of the companies recommended by many u
Hunter 356 -- What the heck is this?
Ken13559 at 7:49pm 07.20.22
6 cups and few plates holder for your galley. There's a place in the galley to place this holder.
What's going on with Marlow Hunter?
Ken13559 at 7:44pm 07.20.22
Should I be worried that Hunter specific parts may run out in matter of time? Ken Y

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