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Bogdan at 11:13am 08.25.08
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can anyone help me, Im trying to find if anyone can share chart of W. Lake Erie. really want to take
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Looks like good weather (Fay is supposed to be finished by then). All sailors - racers ' cruisers a
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I have a 1996 mecury 6.0 on my Hunter 23.5 that was working fine 2 weeks ago... then yesterday it wo
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Hey all - I had a situation this weekend where a hose went on my anti-siphon valve located under
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Contemplating putting a reverse cycle with heat on my 1994 35.5 and am looking for suggestions on pl
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We own a 1998 Hunter H376. I recently found what I could only call "beige/greenish slime" in the cle
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Has anyone circumnavigated one of the smaller Bristols? By smaller, I mean 35' and shorter. Is the B
tcrespo at 7:54am 08.25.08
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For the last 12 months I've had an issue with the shorepower. Everything seems to work well, but an
Gary Wyngarden at 7:52am 08.25.08
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We've spent the last couple of months getting acquainted with boat systems on our new-to-us 1983 Nau
John at 7:05am 08.25.08
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I'm getting ready to start a new project (installation of another battery as an emergency start batt
Break Away at 6:32am 08.25.08
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When I flip the toggle switch at the engine panel in the cockpit of my First 310, sometimes I don't
santafe at 6:26am 08.25.08
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Does anyone have a complete copy of the owners manual for a 1988 Beneteau F285 or know where I can p
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I am going to make it, somehow (we have a plan) I made it through another summer (2nd. one) with my
Capt Guido at 5:31am 08.25.08
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Recently my ST30 speed display is off by nearly 1.5kn on the low side compared to my GPS reading. I
batonhodges@aol.com at 5:17am 08.25.08
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Can anyone help me find the specifications for a spinnaker, pole, etc for a Sopinnaker for my boat
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I know someone has to have live aboard pets. I have a 15 pound schnauzer and we plan on taking long
strobeone at 8:19pm 08.24.08
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My starboard storage box in the cockpit leaks whenever it rains or I hose it down. I keep the gas c
SEADANCE at 6:09pm 08.24.08
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About 3 weeks ago we notice a substantial loss of power under load from our yanmar 2qm15 engine. Af
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I've recently bought a 2002 Hunter 356. While in forward between 1500-2000 rpm there is a pitchy noi
Harvey18647 at 4:08pm 08.24.08
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Thanks to a spring flood followed by a working trip to Germany, I finally got my boat cleaned up and

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Boat handling in close quarters is a skill developed over many years and many situations, hang in th
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artboas at 7:55am 01.03.22
There is an exploded drawing with the installation instructions Yes, pull the boot, nut, and handle
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Also double hose clamp each side of barbed fitting. The length of the fitting should right size, t
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Chris Blubaugh01 at 7:50am 01.03.22
Did you get your question answered?
Switching my 1976, Hunter 30 diesel to electric
dlochner at 7:42am 01.03.22
If money were no object :laugh::laugh::laugh: I would like to have electric propulsion as an option
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Hayden Watson at 7:30am 01.03.22
I benchmarked this video on how to rebuild a Hurth that might be helpful if you are of the "mechanic
Switching my 1976, Hunter 30 diesel to electric
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I don't think you can assume that someone looking into converting to E-propulsion, hasn't explored
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Contest43 at 7:15am 01.03.22
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Crazy Dave Condon at 7:14am 01.03.22
I do not subscribe to it. Was it favorable?
Switching my 1976, Hunter 30 diesel to electric
TomY at 7:13am 01.03.22
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Crazy Dave Condon at 7:09am 01.03.22
First I am assuming a hunter 260? Are you talking about the partial seen opening access plate?
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I think the blue wires are slightly different in color. Make sure you use the same blue wires at ea
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