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Patrik at 1:22am 04.12.10
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I have seen pictures with a white "box" mounted under the arch with loudspeakers and lights for the
Joe A. at 8:03pm 04.11.10
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My wife and kids just bought me a stereo as an early bday/father's day gift. (It was really so they
Donald Roberts at 7:44pm 04.11.10
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I have a Hunter 28.5 with Marelon rudder post seal instead of a stuffing box. This was also the same
CharlieCobra at 7:32pm 04.11.10
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The weather actually cooperated and we got some work on the Valiant done. We finished prepping the
Vern23908 at 7:00pm 04.11.10
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I can't seem to remember the name for the hood that extends the headroom at the companionway. Is it
Tim R. at 6:47pm 04.11.10
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My wife and I will be moving aboard. We have not yet picked out the boat. Here are our criteria:
fiestaMojo at 5:43pm 04.11.10
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The PO left me a bag that was supposed to be all the lines; I think all it is are dock lines. What s
Juggernaut at 5:08pm 04.11.10
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I have an '83 O'Day 34 and the light just burned out in the propane switch panel. I opened it up and
DJN51 at 4:56pm 04.11.10
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Bottom painted boat today.Made these bunks to raise it 12" above bunks.Used 6x6's for main supports,
Aquarius at 4:43pm 04.11.10
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When I removed the cap from the heat exchanger on my Yanmar 2GM20F there was a lot of black sludge i
danold60 at 3:52pm 04.11.10
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The mast to my Catalina 25 (standard rig) was destroyed during a winter storm a few weeks ago. I am
Tim R. at 3:39pm 04.11.10
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I had my boat surveyed by a reputable surveyor. He found moisture down the stb side of the deck. N
djamied at 3:19pm 04.11.10
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Does anyone have advice or suggestions about antifouling paint for the H216? The owner's manual is p
stephen Penny at 3:10pm 04.11.10
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Finally got to take a careful look at the anchoring system that came with the boat I recently purcha
Starfish at 3:01pm 04.11.10
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Hi folks, I am about to spend the money on a roller furling and am unsure about the position of th
bellsailing at 2:18pm 04.11.10
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What is the construction of the deck surrounding the mast plate on a 1987 Catalina 22. Balsa or woo
emkay at 2:08pm 04.11.10
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So after replacing pretty much the entire fuel system on my boat, i couldn't get it to start, bled
Bt5178 at 1:55pm 04.11.10
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Pearson 36-2 prop recommendations Hello all I think I'm going to have to replace my 2 bladed pro
Deadline at 1:46pm 04.11.10
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...goes my coldwater faucet when I turn it on. When I de-winterized last month, I had problems with
Honeyman at 1:26pm 04.11.10
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> Subject: OLD SAILOR'S LAMENT > An old retired sailor puts on his old uniform and heads for the d

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propeller selection, and shifting
Dave Groshong at 1:47pm 09.14.21
All I know for sure is we've sold hundreds of LH propellers for Hunter boats over the last 24 years
I left the lights on
Richard19068 at 1:40pm 09.14.21
"Would a load test and an auto store tell me how much of the battery is left?" It would help. Can y
New deck organizers H34   (1)
hunter34austin at 1:27pm 09.14.21
In case someone is looking for an easier way to have a double stack deck organizer on a H34. The Sch
Lost Prop Beneteau 473
HMidkiff at 1:18pm 09.14.21
I found another prop!!!!! I looked all over the place and nothing with a 30mm shaft. I did call Ben
1987 Cat 22 Through Transom cockpit deck drain leaks
John Marrone at 1:12pm 09.14.21
After talking to the Support Team at CD, I decided to try the Transom Drain Pug you referenced. Whil
1997-H410 Stay chainplate cracks !!
Sailgunner at 1:09pm 09.14.21
I just checked my forestay and thankfull have no cracks. I agree you need emergency measures. Take a
1997-H410 Stay chainplate cracks !!
Sailgunner at 1:09pm 09.14.21
In simple terms. The boat design or manufacture has no relationship here. This is a metal engineeri
Hunter passage 42 forward window
kappykaplan at 12:43pm 09.14.21
One of the moderators needs to move this to another forum (perhaps Ask All Sailors) to give it more
Holding tank removal from pour foam insulation
wade the giant at 12:22pm 09.14.21
You can replace that welded threaded fitting - Peggie Hall probably has a solution. Contact her be
Holding tank removal from pour foam insulation
Captain Larry-DH at 12:07pm 09.14.21
You can replace that welded threaded fitting - Peggie Hall probably has a solution. Contact her bef
Fuel is in waste holding tank what to do ?
jeepbluetj at 11:02am 09.14.21
Sorry, NOT true! Yes, there are PE gas tanks, but they're not made made from same type of PE as wa
Leaking Muffler
Rabe at 10:58am 09.14.21
You do need to know that running out of water will ruin the cutless bearing. Thanks for the heads
CDI roller furler for the 1987 26.5 Hunter
joel@CDI at 10:50am 09.14.21
You would need the FF4 based on a forestay length of 30.89' on the Hunter 26.5- max forestay length
Main sheet rigging
Meriachee at 10:27am 09.14.21
I may have posted this already, and if I did, apologies, but here's a couple of shots of the mainshe
Fuel is in waste holding tank what to do ?
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 10:00am 09.14.21
Gas doesn't affect or permeate polyethylene so if the tank is made of that (likely) it should go awa
I left the lights on
patrickfarley at 9:54am 09.14.21
It was the biggest Everstart deep cycle battery from Walmart. EverStart marine battery group size 2
Engine Instruments Died
dlochner at 9:52am 09.14.21
I'd start with the ground given the Tach's behavior. It is not reading anything, so the circuit is n
Ripped off at Point Wilson?
seanmadian at 9:42am 09.14.21
Hello Dave, I'll start the thread by saying that my partner and I crossed the Strait for the first
Fuel is in waste holding tank what to do ?
markwbird at 9:20am 09.14.21
I would try an industrial degreaser. I believe you can get them at Home Depot or maybe an auto part
Do you make a Wifi hotspot? Do you use a dedicated one?
jssailem at 9:10am 09.14.21
But it is a cool name. And effective, according to the marketing brochure. And potentially presiden

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