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Rob19574 at 11:23am 07.20.09
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Hi all - My inspection hatches on my Polyethylene water tanks leak where the they screw into the tan
mckee1952 at 11:08am 07.20.09
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A Tribute to Walter Cronkite You were there when we needed you, In those dark day?s when everyth
Mouse at 10:35am 07.20.09
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Hi Guys n Gals, I am thinking of buying a 1997 Hunter 310 boat looks good but if any one could give
James Dugan at 9:57am 07.20.09
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After the July 4th weekend, I generally change my Hunter 336 (3GM30F) oil and filter as I do again i
James Dugan at 9:55am 07.20.09
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After the July 4th weekend, I generally change my Hunter 336 (3GM30F) oil and filter as I do again i
Mike H. at 9:55am 07.20.09
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I just replaced the toilet and holding tank in our Hunter Vision 36, 1994, and the smell is back. N
Mike H. at 9:49am 07.20.09
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Just got a used Bombard Tropik inflatable. It's in good condition, however, no oarlocks, seat of fl
MarksTRI at 9:30am 07.20.09
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Hi to all... Has anyone tryed to paint there sails... flexible paint, what kind and where to purchas
jayncee at 9:26am 07.20.09
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When our boat is anchored or at the dock with the wind forward, there is really a tremendous amount
DavidD2047 at 9:26am 07.20.09
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Does anyone know the manufacturer and part number for the bow navigation lights? The lens are home
isail4sanity at 9:25am 07.20.09
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OK, another problem with the least used part of the boat, my 15 horse, 1978 OMC Saildrive! I have wa
DavidD2047 at 9:23am 07.20.09
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Can anyone recommend a bolt on replacement for the originial Garelick bracket?
wundrbar at 9:19am 07.20.09
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Has anyone else had their Hunter ACP hull crack like mine due to very cold or hot temperatures? Chec
mbarbarick at 8:58am 07.20.09
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I have an islander 32 and the plastic part that holds the throttle in place broke and I will probabl
geoffschultz at 8:43am 07.20.09
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How does one know when a rubber bearing needs to be replaced? The reason that I ask is because this
PaulH at 8:31am 07.20.09
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I've looked through the archives a little, and while it may be my ineptness with the new site, I can
Sully5580 at 8:14am 07.20.09
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does anyone out there have a good used mainsail for sale..luff 30.6, foot 12.5..needed for seidelman
Irish Ayes at 7:23am 07.20.09
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When using water, after shutting the faucet off, our pressure pump will "recycle" on about every 10
Don Crowther at 6:07am 07.20.09
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Good Day Here's the problem while out this past weekend my mech. lift pump suffered a diapham fail
ftp2leta at 5:09am 07.20.09
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Hi, i would appreciate some info. The case: I'm buying my friend sailboat (Hunter 20), the boat is

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