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reserche at 11:29am 07.25.08
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Okay - I went to the boat and lifted the little "step" in the aft part of the stern - as I had been
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The transom shower head on our 2001 Bavaria 34 broke off. I ordered a replacement from our local Ba
gordo1 at 10:42am 07.25.08
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Hello All, I am having trouble locating a manual for my Shipmate 3 burner/ oven that is in need o
Kevin at 10:38am 07.25.08
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I'm drove by the lake today to get a good look at my rudder problem from last weekend. I was wron
Lindsay at 10:32am 07.25.08
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Does anyone have any info on a good replacement for the Gray molded portlights on a Hunter 260 (2001
GJ at 10:24am 07.25.08
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I have a 45cc and have noticed the shower sump never empties. Does anyone think I should add a check
John New at 10:14am 07.25.08
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Hi Do any Chicago sailors have any advice on where to watch the Venetian Night boat parade amd f
rfrye1 at 9:39am 07.25.08
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Its about time for me to repack my OEM stuffing box on my 1998 H376. It will my first time doing thi
Northern Sailor at 7:56am 07.25.08
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I want to install a railing around the cockpit on my 22, what is the easiest/best way to attach it o
JACK HALEY at 7:56am 07.25.08
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WE ARE MOVING TO THE ST PETERSBURG AREA AND ARE CONSIDERING BUYING A SEAWARD 26RK. CAN ANYONE TELL M
RobertB at 6:45am 07.25.08
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Hi. I was out yesterday in my 2005 Hunter 33 on a beam reach in 7 knot winds. The Main was out alm
BobB at 6:15am 07.25.08
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I am thinking of installing a backstay to my 216. Also thinking about putting on a traveler. Any c
Doghouse at 5:15am 07.25.08
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Shore power question. Ignore the cost of cords for a min, consider that I have both. Here are
Ralph18414 at 5:10am 07.25.08
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I am in the process of commissioning the Morgan 415 Out Island I just acquired. I am having trouble
Arturo at 11:29pm 07.24.08
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I have finished repairing some blisters on my rudder and I am about to seal the rudder with Interlux
al at 10:31pm 07.24.08
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i recently was left a 1987 36foot catalina and am new to sailing....i have the owners manual and whi
Syversens at 8:53pm 07.24.08
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Hey Agaliha and all, I finally put the last piece of the whisker pole attachments to my mast and all
Madelon at 8:13pm 07.24.08
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While securing some through-deck bolted fittings, I spilled some epoxy (no filler) on the anti-slip,
Rolly at 7:56pm 07.24.08
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The hinge on my helm seat is loose. How does one tighten the bolts on the hinge attached to the ster
Russ at 7:35pm 07.24.08
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Hello to all, I have a 1989 Cat 30 with a M25XP motor. I think the motor is low on oil be

Recent Replies

"Hawkeye"
PaulK at 8:49am 01.23.22
Hope they have some zincs attached to that hull!
Oil shortage
kappykaplan at 8:45am 01.23.22
Thread drift? We started with a simple question about synthetic vs regular oil and now we're on glu
Cruising Wobbly and lessons in seamanship - crossing the Wash.
PaulK at 8:41am 01.23.22
Nice outing. Looks like the right weather would be important. Where do they go next???!!
Steering Wheel Replacement 1986 C30 TR
CaptainRed at 8:37am 01.23.22
Measured yesterday. Amazed the wheel came right off without a wheel puller. 1" straight shaft, no t
Hunter 410 clutch mounting
sail sfbay at 8:01am 01.23.22
If you do not see a backing plate the clutch bolts might be screwed into an embedded aluminum plate
Oil shortage
dlochner at 7:57am 01.23.22
Thread dirft: oats don't have gluten but they often come into contact with wheat on the farm, glute
Something I found on my computer when copying files to my new one.
smokey73 at 7:53am 01.23.22
can you load that file as an attachement so we can find it on our computers the next time we transf
Oil shortage
JamesG161 at 7:47am 01.23.22
Hmmm maybe they use Oats as the basis of Synthetic oils. Thus my engine is Gluten free. All seriou
bent t-bolts and shroud replacement
dmax at 7:44am 01.23.22
Rules of thumb for replacing standing rigging I've heard: 10 years in the tropics, 20 years elsewher
Oil shortage
dmax at 7:39am 01.23.22
Thread drift: oats don't have gluten but they often come into contact with wheat on the farm, gluten
Yanmar 3GMF still can't get above 2200 Rpm question ?
RoyS at 7:21am 01.23.22
Here is another test that you can try. With engine running, loosen injector fuel inputs one at a tim
Removing Shaft from flange on Universal M-25
RitSim at 7:15am 01.23.22
After tightening the puller to maximum, and heating to 350-400 deg F, give a sharp rap to the rear
Something I found on my computer when copying files to my new one.
rgranger at 7:15am 01.23.22
can you load that file as an attachement so we can find it on our computers the next time we transfe
Hunter 26 mast fit on 260
rgranger at 7:13am 01.23.22
The 260 would be really small for anthing more than a couple. But you won't burn a lot of gas. :
Oil shortage
rgranger at 7:10am 01.23.22
On a related note.... a few years back Quaker marketed a gluten free ver$ion of their oatmeal on the
Oil shortage
JamesG161 at 7:00am 01.23.22
Will my old Perkins engine understand? I have been using Synthetic Oil in my Volvo Penta for 4 ye
Removing Shaft from flange on Universal M-25
rajhnsn at 6:54am 01.23.22
Well after the first try, I did not succeed. We attempted to press it off using a socket and the tr
Heat exchanger anode
sailme88 at 5:56am 01.23.22
if your concern is having salt water drop onto your mounts, there are a couple of options. The exch
1989 Catalina 30 Control line size and length
Dave Groshong at 5:49am 01.23.22
For a C30 I like 11mm (7/16) for a mainsheet, 10mm (3/8) for the vang line, and 8mm (5/16) for trav
Headliner
Dave Groshong at 5:42am 01.23.22
We offer headliner and track https://shop.hunterowners.com/hp/part.php?m=27&c=4&p=52360

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