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Flyman at 11:20pm 09.26.09
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Mast raising systems have been discussed before but I did not see a thread on a raising system for a
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Hello everyone, This is probably going to be looked at as an odd statement,,, BUT if you do not h
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Does anyone have any info or a manual or a photo(s) of the Super Skunk by Vandestadt ' McGruer? My
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While they are wrting " sailing for dummies", I have another question, would be very grateful for he
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just bought a 2001 hunter 340. want to put in a/c what size do i need to keep it comfortable? also w
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any 309 folks going to the Anap boat show on friday?
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I have a 30 hunter 19 79 with a YSM 12 I like to install a tachometer,Is it hard to do?
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The cold water side of the shower faucet suddenly barely moves and only a drizzle of cold water come
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Looking at a '72 or so seafarer 29 in the morning. On the hard. Any common problems of these boats
Captain Al at 2:14pm 09.26.09
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Hello out there ! My weel steering just went numb ! It suddenly jammed and when I forced it, i
JCT at 1:50pm 09.26.09
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I have a 50 horse 4 stroke Mercury Bigfoot engine. Had problems with low speed - the mechanic change
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I have a Taylor bimini that came w/ the boat. When the bimini is closed and in the cover, it rests o
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It has been rainig heavily the latest days and there is som fresh water comming inn and ending up in
Bing at 1:42pm 09.26.09
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We have a 2008 Bavaria 31 and have experienced an overheating problem with the motor. On investigat
pebrown1 at 12:53pm 09.26.09
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While replacing exhaust elbow the front of muffler (orignal bad shape) broke off. Bought boat 100 mi
pebrown1 at 12:49pm 09.26.09
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While replacing exhaust elbow the front of muffler (orignal bad shape) broke off. Bought boat 100 mi
pebrown1 at 12:44pm 09.26.09
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While replacing exhaust elbow the front of muffler (orignal bad shape) broke off. Bought boat 100 m
mikepremiere at 12:14pm 09.26.09
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anybodey know what the bulb is for the anchor light on the Hunter 450
salemsailor at 11:39am 09.26.09
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I had a drip-less prop shaft seal installed this year (PSS?). At certain RPMs I get a 'clack-clack-

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How much does your slip cost per foot and what is included
dLj at 1:00pm 04.18.22
I did use LSD for my daily commute much of the time. What does this mean? dj Oh, never mind -
How much does your slip cost per foot and what is included
Scott T-Bird at 12:42pm 04.18.22
Montrose and Belmont harbors are actually closer to home, about a 2 or 3 mile bike ride, but I much
Raw water intake strainer
Rabe at 12:22pm 04.18.22
Add midship cleat to Vision 32?
zephyr070 at 12:10pm 04.18.22
Fortunately, the parts I believe I'd have to hack away are out of sight, tucked up into the cubbies
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JPonHudson at 11:58am 04.18.22
Mission accomplished. 6 inch inspection port to the rescue, bronze fitting installed. I might use th
Hank on vs Furler Help/Information Wanted
dLj at 11:51am 04.18.22
i agree with you. do I need to drop the mast to remove the roller furl gizmo? Is the hank on forsta
Add midship cleat to Vision 32?
Rick D at 11:33am 04.18.22
That would be very difficult and hacking away at the interior won't help with subsequent buyers. I w
Two-battery LiFePo4 system?
AlanSD at 11:22am 04.18.22
The 20A Superpack has nowhere near the capacity to start a typical marine engine, the 100A High Curr
Hank on vs Furler Help/Information Wanted
rgranger at 11:13am 04.18.22
I also like hanked on sails. I feel like they have a better shape. I've owned two sailboats with
Managing the water ballast in my Hunter 240
rgranger at 11:10am 04.18.22
8 is what the coast guard will let you carry without giving you a ticket. But 8 adults is a lot fo
Need Water Ballast Valve New or used for Sailboat Hunter 23.5
rgranger at 11:05am 04.18.22
I would call the guys here at SBO. Some used to work for Hunter. @Dave Groshong may be able to poi
Tahatsu 6hp Sailpro for my Hunter 240
rgranger at 11:00am 04.18.22
... should you sail in a river or an area of strong currents, high seas or strong winds you may wan
Two-battery LiFePo4 system?
Garbonzo at 10:51am 04.18.22
Why the 20 AH start, and what is the max amp draw of that tiny thing. The Victron Orion is the gizm
Catalina 22 Swing Keel
john renfro at 10:31am 04.18.22
When I overhauled my keel, Catalina Direct offered a how-to-do-it vhs tape and patterns to remove an
Hank on vs Furler Help/Information Wanted
jmczzz at 10:31am 04.18.22
i agree with you. do I need to drop the mast to remove the roller furl gizmo? Is the hank on forstay
H240 Stuck Keel Removal Tip
Crazy Dave Condon at 10:30am 04.18.22
@GL-WindPower Excellent advice sir. It is the bracket itself that it is tight. The top portion of
Ship/Maintenance log book
Davidasailor26 at 10:25am 04.18.22
Just don't total the spreadsheet or you may pass out. Google Docs does a pretty good job of keepin
Hank on vs Furler Help/Information Wanted
markwbird at 10:21am 04.18.22
I'm a hank on man, myself. I actually removed the roller furler on my last two boats for hank on.
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shemandr at 10:17am 04.18.22
Oh yeah, never mind. Bassackwards!
Evergreen
JamesG161 at 10:12am 04.18.22
Nature does its best by many rainfalls, which also drains to the Bay. The Clean Water Act had stopp

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