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Squadron at 6:03pm 11.11.09
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Hey guys, I'm trying to search through the forums for stuff related to VHF radios, as I need to get
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Still looking for the hatch gaskets for my H33, 1982 I phoned Hunter, and they asked me to read the
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Hi my name is Chris and I'm new to this community. I am very happy to have found it. I purchased a 1
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How can I find out the mast heigh over water of the Idylle 13.5?
Allred at 3:25pm 11.11.09
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Please take a look at; http://rallred.smugmug.com/Sports/MacGregor/10289083_c6Xes/1/710594419_45V
Rick D at 3:13pm 11.11.09
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I have had a terror of servicing my two speed winches. I used to do all my single speed, but transmi
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I need to order some parts for our windlass but the boat is tucked away on the hard. It is a 2007 H
Sumner at 12:31pm 11.11.09
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http://purplesagetradingpost.com/sumner/macgregor/mystery%20boat-3.jpg When we were walking the ma
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Does anyone have any information on getting or creating a large trailer for a 42 passage? I know i
jibes138 at 11:53am 11.11.09
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Putting a kayak on deck fractured one of my thin teak trim pieces. This runs along the coach roof an
sailaway78 at 11:23am 11.11.09
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Got a little luck with Ida. Were over in the Fla. panhandle, sort of goofing off and watching for a
Viktor Eysselein at 10:32am 11.11.09
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Our new hunter 45CC developed a fuel leak from the primary Racor fuel filter: The top bleeding srew
RonRelyea at 10:31am 11.11.09
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I am relatively new to sailing and am considering taking one of those 8 day live-aboard cruising or
Bill Roosa at 10:22am 11.11.09
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Just interested in who we have out there. I'm an Army Reservist 1986 to present. Special Forces Ma
jrkarner at 10:00am 11.11.09
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Just finished the third season with "Ventus", our 1994 Hunter 29.5. It has become apparent that we
greasy_snipe at 8:08am 11.11.09
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Boat came out of the water for the winter and I figured that I'd get to work fixing the sloppy tille
parobellum at 8:05am 11.11.09
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Is there any Autopilot that controls furler, winch, or other sail shape or angle? Probably only on
butchrobbins at 7:57am 11.11.09
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I have been trying to use my 110v hot water heater after having the water out of it. It is filled u
Keiffer at 6:58am 11.11.09
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I am currently in the market for a Seaward 25. Depending on the model year I select I am being told
Roger Long at 6:26am 11.11.09
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I have an Achillies inflatable that I'm quite attached to but not much place to store it in the base

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Seeking advice from any chemists, bottom paint related
JamesG161 at 9:52pm 04.26.22
Mineral spirits :plus::plus: Add small paint amount into a container and add Mineral Spirts ounce
Desperate leakinhg
Halvern at 8:38pm 04.26.22
Hayden, you are correct, it does have an encapsulated keel. Hal
Desperate leakinhg
Halvern at 8:35pm 04.26.22
Anyone have an idea how I can find out what tension would be correct for the shrouds? I called Tiara
Another Battery Question.....
JohnShannon at 8:30pm 04.26.22
If you want to do it, do it new to new and old to old. The problem with new to old is that now you
Desperate leakinhg
Halvern at 8:27pm 04.26.22
Friend thinks possible that an extra low tide could have set her on the bottom with too much weight
Paddlewheel Protection
Stu Jackson at 8:24pm 04.26.22
Years ago I asked one of the yard guys for a small amount of regular bottom paint in a plastic cup.
New Catalina 30 Owner
mikeracca at 8:21pm 04.26.22
Ok, so I was thinking about my dilemma. I am missing the large nut that would normally be used to a
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Rattlenebang at 7:59pm 04.26.22
Thanks everyone. I carved out a hole in the floor pan 18" away from the centreline and that seemed t
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mikeracca at 7:53pm 04.26.22
So I would have never thought, at the time I was learning this, that a skill I picked up restoring o
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rpwillia at 7:17pm 04.26.22
Bazinga! Joe White gets the Gold Star. Turns out it is one of two under the bracket that the port mo
Desperate leakinhg
Hayden Watson at 7:14pm 04.26.22
I would like to see some photos of the crack in the hull.
Desperate leakinhg
Hayden Watson at 7:03pm 04.26.22
Just curious. How many of you have ever before heard of a hull being cracked by over tightened stan
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Blitz at 6:48pm 04.26.22
The paint I used on my AIRMAR speed transducer and old Datamarine depth transducer has been the MDR
O'Day 25 Shoal Draft Centerboard Water Leak
jibes138 at 6:32pm 04.26.22
Use saran wrap to hold the epoxy in place with duct tape or painters tape to hold the edges of the s
Desperate leakinhg
Richard19068 at 6:07pm 04.26.22
Just curious. How many of you have ever before heard of a hull being cracked by over tightened stand
Two-battery LiFePo4 system?
AlanSD at 5:39pm 04.26.22
Oh, thanks, I should look more closely. Can you say what Victronics components I'd need to do this
Desperate leakinhg
jviss at 5:33pm 04.26.22
Hunter Passage 42 Holding Tank Sending Unit
eianm at 5:23pm 04.26.22
removing that foam is indeed easy- i used an ordinary wood saw- completed in minutes- after i fitted
Desperate leakinhg
Davidasailor26 at 5:20pm 04.26.22
Did you notice he said the hull was broken by too-tight shrouds already? :) The hull was broken,

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