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cb32863 at 12:30pm 10.25.21
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So just since a minute or two ago when I come to SBO, I get a couple of pop ups in the right corner
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I am going to be doing an engine service this weekend so I want to order everything I will need but
snoopy_ at 9:59am 10.25.21
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Well, I think I blew up my engine Friday. I went to the boat yard to winterize my boat. Last year
mikemoyer at 9:20am 10.25.21
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I have a 1979 Pearson 32 with an Atomic 4 engine. On a recent trip we motored for about 30 minutes w
Leeward Rail at 7:10am 10.25.21
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I learned a "new" trick this fall when removing the main in very strong winds the day before crane-o
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I'm looking to rip out the fabric in the bow berth and install a similar light colored wood strips t
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Crusty Ol Salt at 7:29pm 10.24.21
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Prior to purchasing the Prometheus I had a survey completed. I have completed all the "A" items th
Scott T-Bird at 5:11pm 10.24.21
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I'm thinking that I should have known a little bit more about basic plumbing. Last winter, I replac
dlochner at 3:17pm 10.24.21
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The topic heading says it all. There must be a reason for marine toilets to have such a small bowl.
rcompton at 2:28pm 10.24.21
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Recently got a 1978 S2 Yachts 8.0b and the harbor requires that I install an automatic bilge pump.
Brian D at 12:42pm 10.24.21
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SoSound at 12:24pm 10.24.21
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I saw this originally on Twitter, but now a story from one of our local TV stations about problems o
WasabiRush at 9:03am 10.24.21
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How do you drain the hot water tank? I have a hose to connect to the drain, but I don't see how to r
VT Fitz at 7:36am 10.24.21
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Earlier this season, the DC light fixture in the head on our '07 Hunter 27 got a little finicky. So
DeniseO30 at 7:10am 10.24.21
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In my new to me 1986 Hunter 34 owned about 2.5 months now. Happy and Bummed.. out for the day with
D_Bosh at 6:38am 10.24.21
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Our boat has been on the hard of two years as we have been planning to replace the prop shaft (drive
D_Bosh at 6:08am 10.24.21
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Hello, I was wondering if anyone on here happens to know what the length of the propeller shaft is f
Rabe at 8:15pm 10.23.21
15/2039
Saw this today as I was removing my batteries. The center is a negative cable, but the other termi
John Marrone at 2:55pm 10.23.21
13/1801
I sear at these Lazy Jacks every time I try to raise the Main wail. I go to wind, roll the Furling o

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pendant line cockpit fitting.
HunterMarine280 at 3:26pm 01.02.25
Yeah.....He's a great source. Havent been able to get ahold of him. Maybe the holidays. Thanks!
Hydraulic Drive (EV-200) Install on H34?
kappykaplan at 3:24pm 01.02.25
cheers for the heads up mate. De nada
Hydraulic Drive (EV-200) Install on H34?
markymac1961 at 3:20pm 01.02.25
It's more of a southern thing, y'all! :beer: Oops! That's why us Aussies shouldn't try to take off
Hydraulic Drive (EV-200) Install on H34?
kappykaplan at 3:11pm 01.02.25
I will keep y'aaall posted. (I tried to sound a bit mid west there haha) It's more of a southern t
Hydraulic Drive (EV-200) Install on H34?
Mike Oldak at 3:06pm 01.02.25
I was wrong!! I said my first RM AP used the RR. I forgot that I had installed it when I installed
Hydraulic Drive (EV-200) Install on H34?   (1)
markymac1961 at 3:00pm 01.02.25
Thanks everyone for the input and suggestions. This really is an amazing group and makes me glad I
Any info on Revatek alternator regulators?
grevelle at 2:41pm 01.02.25
I appreciate your question. The idea of automatic boost mode is for users to be able to charge at f
pendant line cockpit fitting.
Project_Mayhem at 2:08pm 01.02.25
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Hunter 33 water leak at compression post
jssailem at 1:37pm 01.02.25
Gobbing caulk on the problem from underneath never solves the problem. You need to stop the water fr
Any info on Revatek alternator regulators?
Hayden Watson at 1:35pm 01.02.25
...The Altion offers an automatic boost mode that activates when it senses that the user is trying
Knot for Docking in BC
jssailem at 1:29pm 01.02.25
Good question. i am not sure I am comfortable with my system either. I usually try to find the pos
Pulling cable for wind transducer on C320
LakeOntario270 at 1:26pm 01.02.25
Taking a mast down is no big deal. The 320 is a deck step mast. You most likely have the Raymarine
Dish Rack for 2004-2011 Hunter 33   (1)
dlochner at 12:52pm 01.02.25
We used this simple rack from Amazon. It was necessary to cut it a little shorter.
vent cap
dlochner at 12:47pm 01.02.25
Well, that's the price West Marine sells them. https://www.westmarine.com/perko-gas-tank-vent-5-8i
vent cap
dlochner at 12:43pm 01.02.25
They may sell them on this site but the price seems to be a little out of line. Sailboatowners - St
vent cap
Db421 at 12:35pm 01.02.25
They may sell them on this site but the price seems to be a little out of line. Sailboatowners - St
vent cap
Db421 at 12:34pm 01.02.25
Search for marine holding tank vent, or gas tank vent https://defender.com/en_us/perko-gas-tank-ven
vent cap
Hello Below at 12:28pm 01.02.25
They may sell them on this site but the price seems to be a little out of line. Sailboatowners - Sto
Mini Globe Race 2025
kappykaplan at 11:28am 01.02.25
Nice video, Drinky Crow. Tks for posting. :beer:

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