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Rich L at 10:55pm 09.16.07
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My boat is aft-in in my slip. We do not have floating docks here so I cross my stern lines. The H33.
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Hey Folks I friend of mine gave me a Suncor stainless steel CQR anchor. Nice friend! It is labele
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I'm looking for someone who would be intersted in doing a pre-inspection on a couple of hunter 31's.
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Sailing is a relatively safe activity but how hard do you try to prevent possible accidents? Do you
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Hi guys and gals, Have a question because I am still frazzled by this. We were motoring thru the Ba
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I have an Island Packet 35 with a 15 gallon holding tank and an electric Jabsco head. The head seem
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i'm sure your expertise extends to the yanmar 3gm30 that is in my boat! first off, the bottom job is
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I'm not sure what it is called, so I can't seem to find it. It is the thing that connects the main
Craig at 5:49am 09.17.07
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The white smoke is most likely steam from over heating. I had the same thing happen and it was a par
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I was surprised that my 92 38s5 does not have an automatic float switch on the electric bilge pump.
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So I am trying to decide if I have to lift my boat off the trailer or not, (To fix the swing keel) s
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my galley faucet developed quite a leak; turns out the metal wrapped flexible hose (that pulls up so
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My husband and I were lucky enough to buy a gently used 2002 MacX on 7/7/07. With thte addition of

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Marelon Seacock fail!
Ralph Johnstone at 5:25pm 10.29.21
Because it is not a problem with Teflon tape. Picky, picky, picky. It's all about semantics:face
Marelon Seacock fail!
thinwater at 4:32pm 10.29.21
I might consent those points but I contacted the Tech rep for Marelon at Forespar.com and he told m
Heat exchanger zinc anode.
Davidasailor26 at 4:26pm 10.29.21
What will be the best time to paint hull and bottom? Have to launch by April 15 2022. Do check the
What make/size of Anchor for 2005 Hunter 33?
Terry Cox at 4:16pm 10.29.21
I just took a large Danforth off my boat and brought it home to the garage. What would you recommen
Fuse in small solar setup
dmax at 4:05pm 10.29.21
Regarding the wiring, the Renogy panels come with MC4 plugs already installed, you'll want to get an
Ericson 27 water fill
Guy Erdman at 4:03pm 10.29.21
Guy, I'm in Port Jefferson. The boat is on the hard for the winter. I used to own an Ericson 32-3,
Sticky, no sticky.
kloudie1 at 3:59pm 10.29.21
I don't know, Tom. Some of my "rubber" coated items feel like they are covered in 5 day old pancake
Its funny Friday!
DaveJ at 3:38pm 10.29.21
Its funny Friday!
Will Gilmore at 3:35pm 10.29.21
Do you look to see what tack the other cars at an intersection are on to determine right of way? Th
Wire tied set screw for prop shaft flange
Hayden Watson at 3:27pm 10.29.21
Not necessarily. It is my understanding that the holding strength of Loctite in general varies wit
Marelon Seacock fail!
Hayden Watson at 3:25pm 10.29.21
Why not just name the thread "Teflon Phhhhhhtttttttttt". Because it is not a problem with Teflon
mainsail shape for proper furling
bradm at 3:20pm 10.29.21
Thanks all for the replies. Re-reading the suggested links, I notice a few mentions of barber-pole
Ericson 27 water fill
TimFromLI at 3:20pm 10.29.21
Guy, I'm in Port Jefferson. The boat is on the hard for the winter. I used to own an Ericson 32-3,
Fuse in small solar setup
dlochner at 3:12pm 10.29.21
At a minimum the fuse should go between the unregulated power source and whatever else. Which means
170 Gooseneck Repair
Tater at 3:08pm 10.29.21
Welcome to the forum!! Please post a photo of the boom and gooseneck connected to the mast. Why re
Ericson 27 water fill
Tally Ho at 3:06pm 10.29.21
DIY Fuel Polishing System
jmce1587 at 2:39pm 10.29.21
When I have a flash of an idea, especially in the evening after a glass or two of wine, I try to pu
Running hot
Johnb at 2:38pm 10.29.21
dlochner said At a personal level, understanding why and how something works is far more valuable t
DIY Fuel Polishing System
senang at 2:28pm 10.29.21
Fuel polishing system is a circulating pump, a particle filter, a water separator (often combined) a

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