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Ed Schenck at 7:26am 10.21.08
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Is there anyone dumber than a sailor dedicated to his/her boat? I just drove 1900 miles to spend th
I-Lean at 7:23am 10.21.08
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I'm looking at purchasing a 1994 Hunter 29.5. I've never owed a Hunter, much less a Hunter 29.5 (I c
Skip Lethin at 5:25am 10.21.08
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As I was sailing on lake Travis last night I came across a 34 ft sailboat with a red stern light. As
morgantheship at 5:03am 10.21.08
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I am looking to repower my 1980 Hunter 27 with a Yanmar 2GM20 engine. It currently has a Renault.
Hermit Scott at 12:21am 10.21.08
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I buy a variable speed sander/polisher, some rollers and acetone and head to the coast to do my firs
Mark H at 9:40pm 10.20.08
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Owners manual H23.5 doesn't show where the boom vang connects to mast base and boom location..Can so
MAD Max at 7:45pm 10.20.08
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I'm thinking about sailing my Lancer 30 mkv to Hawaii and beyond. Wondering if anyone has done a sim
morgantheship at 7:24pm 10.20.08
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I am looking to repower my 1980 Hunter 27 with a Yanmar 2GM20 engine. It currently has a Renault.
rayjanine at 6:03pm 10.20.08
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I would like to know the reason Hunter has built two large cruising boats with a capsize screen rati
biorapper at 6:02pm 10.20.08
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Reading the threads on the biggest/heaviest trailor sailor got me thinking again about the corsairs.
Scott On Eagles Wings at 5:53pm 10.20.08
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Phill, Under the Oday owners forums tabs the bigger boats forum and the daysailers forum are revers
mac1840 at 4:43pm 10.20.08
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VDO Fuel guage on my 331 has just started to read "full" all the time. I'm quite sure after last wee
PaulH at 3:11pm 10.20.08
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Hello folks...I have a question in regards to raw water cooling on my 2001 Yanmar 1GM10...there's ab
DanoDano at 2:43pm 10.20.08
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I have a 2002 Hunter 356. Last week when I checked my batteries, they were both down. I had the lo
Deadline at 1:58pm 10.20.08
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Peggie, as a longtime disciple of yours, I know you frown on putting anything in the waste tank unne
Franklin at 1:02pm 10.20.08
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Anybody here have a Raymarine S1G autopilot with a Rotary drive (below deck type, not wheel pilot)?
Brian M H23 at 11:57am 10.20.08
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Hey Daniel, I'm (And, I'm sure, others) really curious about that cutter rig of yours. How does th
Maine Sail at 11:28am 10.20.08
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Hi All, I got a call last night from my mother who was concerned about a boat anchored off her hous
GeorgeJ at 11:07am 10.20.08
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Hello All, I have a 2008 Hunter 170 and find it takes what seems like a high effort to raise the cen
Gedagett at 10:30am 10.20.08
Cal
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Hello, I am looking at a Cal 21 for a project boat. The hull is complete and said to be in good

Recent Replies

C22 nav lights...?
rpludwig at 3:17pm 05.31.21
Gene....do all these fixtures come with bulbs, or is that addnl? descriptions don't really specify
Dead Simple way to attach light objects to cabin interior
SoSound at 3:15pm 05.31.21
When? After it falls off...
Dead Simple way to attach light objects to cabin interior   (1)
SoSound at 3:14pm 05.31.21
I have had something similar to this for decades... also on Amazon, a "screw starter", this one is $
Another Electrical Question (speakers)
john6206 at 3:01pm 05.31.21
i was thinking the same thing, that the bigger speakers might be capable of drawing more power, but
Behavior of marine batteries
Fredct at 2:51pm 05.31.21
@Tally Ho After discussing with the captain, here are my orders. Buy a new deep cycle 27M for the
Inline fuse
Davidasailor26 at 2:48pm 05.31.21
Another Electrical Question (speakers)
JohnShannon at 2:46pm 05.31.21
4 ohms is 4 ohms = no heavier load. You can if you wish drive them harder before they fail. Bigg
Looking at hunter 30
Ralph Johnstone at 2:44pm 05.31.21
13hp is pretty low for that size/weight of a boat. I'll second that. I have a '99 H-31 with a ya
Questions Regarding Electroscan and My Current State of Mystification
Tally Ho at 2:33pm 05.31.21
Billy, As John and Peggy said, yes, you need to close the water intake thruhull to make sure you do
Looking at hunter 30
MikeHoncho at 2:32pm 05.31.21
Or a complete repower, even with a used (not abused) engine. that would get the value of the vesse
Another Electrical Question (speakers)
MikeHoncho at 2:31pm 05.31.21
I think unless you have the speakers maxed out, the ratings are irrelevant for normal use. Who want
Looking at hunter 30
ggrizzard at 2:26pm 05.31.21
I had a transmission rebuilt by Mack Boring in New Jersey about 8 years ago for about $950. If mone
2-stroke Nissan running away
MikeHoncho at 2:25pm 05.31.21
Thats not a run-away. that is a screwed up carb. Gasoline engines cant run-away.
Looking at hunter 30
Ted at 2:22pm 05.31.21
I had a transmission on a Yanmar 2GM rebuilt by Mack Boring in New Jersey about 8 years ago for abou
Looking at hunter 30
MikeHoncho at 2:21pm 05.31.21
13hp is pretty low for that size/weight of a boat. I know they came with them and alot are repowere
Looking at hunter 30
ggrizzard at 2:20pm 05.31.21
I'm sure someone with Yanmar engine and transmission knowledge will guide you. It's not likely you h
C22 nav lights...?
Gene Neill at 2:00pm 05.31.21
Our nav lights are all from Catalina Direct. With LED bulbs bought from this website. They aren't ex
Hunter 26 battery won't charge when connected to shore power
Tally Ho at 1:58pm 05.31.21
I have a Guest 2614 charger. Same indicator lights as yours it looks like. No indicator lights is
Help me Understand Batteries
MikeHoncho at 1:55pm 05.31.21
is there a maximum amp draw these battery's should be limited too? I can't seem to find anything on

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