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Udi at 10:48am 08.29.21
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Hi! Does anyone have an idea where to find that kind of latches? (standard cabinet latches) Thanks.
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I replaced the plastic adapter on my galley sink pump with a brass one after I couldn't get it to wo
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I am completely new to sailing i have a pearson 26 foot with a 4ft draft. Just need help and what t
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I have a Universal Atomic 5424 (3-cylinder) auxiliary and I need to replace the fuel return lines th
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I'm running into trouble as I've been replacing the original Atwood Sump in the forward shower sump.
RoyS at 5:14am 08.29.21
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Another anchorage gone and all the rest will follow.
Two Sails at 8:04pm 08.28.21
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Recently my jib fuller has been acting up, making it extremely difficult to furl the jib - like it i
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Since Beneteau stopped production in US I've found their US spare parts website seems to have become
Marlow Hunter Sailboats at 12:50pm 08.28.21
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Academic question.......How many of us, that love Hunter and now Marlow Sailboats, would be interest
discovery at 11:08am 08.28.21
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I've owned my 2002 passage 456 for 13 years and just recently I noticed my fresh water system starte
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I thought some people might be interested in this chart, which I created from data I've been collect
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I am looking for a bimini with the canvass or just the frame, new or used for a Hunter 28.5. Could
wgshaw at 8:28am 08.28.21
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I am looking for a frame for a bimini for a Hunter 28.5 either new or used. Does anyone know where
RBilly at 7:34am 08.28.21
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Diesel keeps cutting out at cruising rpm (fuel starvation). Can bleed at injection pump to restart.
Hugo2go at 2:58am 08.28.21
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Hi, could anyone help me out with 3meters of toe rail for a Farr 1220. Urlich Aluminium used to make
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hello everyone, question from someone with a total of 5 hours of sail time. I just took my mcgregor
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Can anyone advise on the tension I should be aiming for on the side-stays for an O'day 222. The inst
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I am going to put this out there for anyone who is considering whether or not they should pay for a
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I've been eyeing adding an asymmetrical spinnaker for the last two seasons to my 2009 Hunter 36. Bu

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Tool suggestion for grinding deep bilge areas.
dLj at 7:35am 10.15.24
The keel stub bottom is thick fiberglass layer like any keel. I have no idea how thick though. On
C30 start battery recommendation
Project_Mayhem at 7:23am 10.15.24
That does appear to be true, at least in my case. My start battery is a Group 31 Excide FLA that su
New sailor, new boat, new concerns
Crazy Dave Condon at 7:14am 10.15.24
@SteveHughessails I cannot help you without the request of the photos. Do you know if there was
Lazy Jacks ?   (1)
Hayden Watson at 7:12am 10.15.24
Before I built my Pap-Pac, I used a set of EZJax that were on my boat when I got her. With them, th
Location of keel bolts 2006 Hunter 25
Crazy Dave Condon at 7:07am 10.15.24
I am looking into this and will advise. Your boat is not a water ballast but a shoal draft keel.
C30 start battery recommendation
Ward H at 6:52am 10.15.24
Because of this a start battery may still start an engine, even while it has lost a significant amo
Mix Axiom and C80?
kblodorn at 6:38am 10.15.24
C30 start battery recommendation
dlochner at 5:40am 10.15.24
I bought the most expensive FLA battery they had at Autozone. It had higher capacity than all other
2024 Honda 2.3 HP outboard winterizing   (3)
sailcapt340 at 5:32am 10.15.24
Update. The adapter works well and with the added length of tubing attached the job is clean. Bu
C30 start battery recommendation
Project_Mayhem at 5:26am 10.15.24
I bought the most expensive FLA battery they had at Autozone. It had higher capacity than all others
Spin-Tec furlers
Joe at 5:21am 10.15.24
Here's a vid that will answer your question. It appears you need a special tool, that would of cour
Leaking around Mast
Jim Legere at 4:32am 10.15.24
Dan is not talking about water entering at the masthead sheaves and travelling down the keel-stepped
Leaking around Mast
east coaster at 4:25am 10.15.24
2002 310 with in mast furling stepped on deck. After every rain fall the forward bilge area receives
Happy Thanksgiving to all our Canadian friends!
CYQK at 4:03am 10.15.24
Visiting Calgary .....WOW warm temps Happy All
Leaking around Mast
kappykaplan at 3:46am 10.15.24
Wind driven rain will find it's way in through sheave openings and down. :plus:
Leaking around Mast
sailme88 at 3:35am 10.15.24
Wind driven rain will find it's way in through sheave openings and down. There is no way to stop thi
Mix Axiom and C80?
Screen Saver at 3:04am 10.15.24
As a sort of transition and but not exactly a great fully functional solution, you could put the Axi
Mix Axiom and C80?
marcham at 2:06am 10.15.24
I'm afraid the only way to make it work and keep everything networked is 2x new screens, 1x new rada
Keel bulge
Jim Legere at 1:58am 10.15.24
As Dave mentioned above, it may be due to some 'inclusion' in the lead that happened during casting.

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