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Roger Long at 2:46pm 04.25.10
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I should be the one least surprised, right? :) I ran the heating system all day today while working
htafe at 2:34pm 04.25.10
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So I have a 2009 Hunter 38 that I just bought. I'm having trouble figuring out how to use the TV and
thereisabelle at 2:09pm 04.25.10
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called myself looking, but did not see how to post a picture for captioning. tired of looking at tho
pkdailey4 at 1:26pm 04.25.10
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I received a letter from the Alameda County Assessor wanting me to file a vessel owners report so th
Fred7825 at 12:35pm 04.25.10
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On a 44DS Hunter with an electric winch do you use it to furl the main? How about the jib sheet do
shogue1253 at 12:30pm 04.25.10
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we have a 1985 shoal draft, hunter 31. The rudder is about 6 inches deeper than the keel. Is this th
bobg2 at 11:47am 04.25.10
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Does anyone have information and/or history for the Catalina 27 Pilot House?
comesailaway88 at 11:41am 04.25.10
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Hello everyone. My dad and I have been looking for a Cat 30 for a few months now, and we've come up
John Sherman at 10:14am 04.25.10
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Does anyone have a good source for cabin curtains for a Catalina 34?
BobT at 10:02am 04.25.10
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My yard set her back in the water on Thursday (Earth Day? Water Day!) Got there Friday and motored o
tomsbeh at 9:15am 04.25.10
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Looking for place to launch and stay in this area for 4 days, and I wonder if anyone has visited rec
Brakeman at 7:42am 04.25.10
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One of my halyard winches on my '87 H34 which is a Maxwell 21A two speed has lost it's black plastic
PeterA650 at 7:22am 04.25.10
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Folks, I need to replace a few of these and I can't find a source. Does anyone have a clue? They a
Joe1924 at 7:13am 04.25.10
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Yesterday I put our new 309 on the mooring for the first time and was unsure how to run the mooring
jackzimmerman at 6:23am 04.25.10
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I have a 1999 Hunter 380 and have 4 cabinet latches that are broken and the cabinet doors fall open.
GarEi at 5:56am 04.25.10
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I need to replace my prop shaft cotter pin. The prop shaft is bronze and I have a prop zinc mounted
Ducati at 3:39am 04.25.10
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There is no shortage of cleaners on the market for cleaning fiberglass boats. I also don't like it w
bad_com_pany at 3:30am 04.25.10
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have any of you varnished your teak to get the orange-ish color? any pros /cons between the varnish
Bad Obsession at 11:24pm 04.24.10
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I have been asked some questions about the battery upgrade so here is some info: You can fit two Gr
1977oday22 at 11:05pm 04.24.10
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As most of you know, I just started boating and restoring again last year. I hope it's not dumb... b

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Remove insulator from injector mixing chamber
dlochner at 5:15pm 05.10.22
What's your time worth? ;)
MacGregor 25 Classification
Davidasailor26 at 5:06pm 05.10.22
So, although there is a PHRF base rating for the model, it does not appear to be in the US Sailing O
ODay 35 keel bolt
Arrgh at 4:58pm 05.10.22
Thanks guys!
First there was Marinco then SmartPlug and now VoltSafe??? I'm not totally convinced
jviss at 4:53pm 05.10.22
Thanks for replying, it's nice when vendors participate in forums. I like it, 'though I have little
Dutchman "Twist"?
rpell1@msn.com at 3:59pm 05.10.22
I had that problem. I solved it by removing and washing the 1/4" line and reinstalling. Also I shor
Happy 13th birthday to my LiFePo4 Batery Bank (5/10/2009)
Stu Jackson at 3:16pm 05.10.22
Great to hear. I think everyone interested in this technology should be required to read your artic
Legend 35.5 bow pulpit seat
DLLawrence at 3:12pm 05.10.22
For sure...I'm a Cetol guy from way back! Thanks!
Deck Fill Cap - lanyards/chains
Ralph Johnstone at 2:53pm 05.10.22
18 months later you can contact the winning bidder only to learn that material costs have gone up a
Deck Fill Cap - lanyards/chains
rgranger at 2:44pm 05.10.22
It would be cheaper to buy a whole new deck assembly, hire three plumbers to install it, a project
Deck Fill Cap - lanyards/chains
Ralph Johnstone at 2:39pm 05.10.22
I tied one end to cover,tied a 3/4"? steel nut to the other end & dropped the nut down the fillers-
Broken Steel Bolt in Universal M 12 Engine
Ralph Johnstone at 2:19pm 05.10.22
Try Electronic freeze spray-(CO2 in a can) Freeze Spray Electronics Now THAT is worth its weight
Edson brake install!
Growl at 2:14pm 05.10.22
Edson brake install!
Growl at 2:12pm 05.10.22
I thought they were stupid expensive also until I ducked down to grab my cell phone and coming back
Legend 35.5 bow pulpit seat
sail sfbay at 2:06pm 05.10.22
.........I'll cut it out of Starboard, and use the teak seat strips (that match the stern rail seats
Edson brake install!
markwbird at 1:58pm 05.10.22
Mine is missing as well but they are stupid expensive.
First there was Marinco then SmartPlug and now VoltSafe??? I'm not totally convinced
VoltSafe Founder at 1:18pm 05.10.22
I like the idea, but I think they have a long road in front of them to get any adoption. Hubble can
Deck Fill Cap - lanyards/chains
dlochner at 1:06pm 05.10.22
Indeed, but at $55 US ( times 1.3 for CDN ) plus shipping etc., it's an expensive "spare" :yikes:
First there was Marinco then SmartPlug and now VoltSafe??? I'm not totally convinced
VoltSafe Founder at 12:59pm 05.10.22
And, What happens to the plug connection when the Earth's magnetic poles swap North to South? :huh
First there was Marinco then SmartPlug and now VoltSafe??? I'm not totally convinced
VoltSafe Founder at 12:57pm 05.10.22
Indeed we are. Think of VoltSafe tech as a connector that has an electricity gate in place (whereas

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