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Bob Pullen HC-33 1981 at 1:46am 07.18.07
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The plexi/lexan on the forward bomar hatch cover (over V-berth) has finally broken (there were numer
greg17887 at 2:02am 07.18.07
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I have a 1983 Catalina I live in the PNW when it rains water runs around the lazarette cover and to
greg17887 at 1:55am 07.18.07
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I have a 1983 Catalina I live in the PNW when it rains water runs around the lazarette cover and to
bobcat17801 at 1:52am 07.18.07
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I am presently replacing all halyards, sheets, and lines on my 1981 catalina 30 standard rig. My qu
Joe at 2:14am 07.18.07
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Consider a Hunter 260 trailer sailboat. We live on south long island, where some areas are very sha
Second Wind21298 at 2:20am 07.18.07
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I would like to install a helm seat onto my existing helm seat so that under power I can relax in a
caguy at 2:21am 07.18.07
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It appears to have been abandoned in the Estero Beach bay, Ensenada, Mx. Coordinates are at bottom o
Brian M H23 at 1:38am 07.18.07
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How "trailerable" is a J/24? I'm looking at one around here, and it doesnt seem like it could ever
theladyboat at 2:55am 07.18.07
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I am looking to get a GPS Chart Plotter. I am an old DR guy but a recent experience at night in new
JD20799 at 3:04am 07.18.07
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I am thinking of designing and building shelves in my 1988 Catalina 22. It seems that a long shelf c
Tom at 4:16am 07.18.07
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We are working to get a dodger installed on our H-38 and have questions about how far back and how h
Steve M at 4:10am 07.18.07
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Looking for assistance or references to a repair source for my OMC Sail Drive. It is in a Cal25 MKII
rardiH36 at 4:08am 07.18.07
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Hi: I recently purchased a 1980 Hunter 36'. Overall its in very good condition for its age, but st
Marilyn Boettger at 3:52am 07.18.07
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I have "lost" a piece of the main sail track that was about 3 inches long. I haven't been able to f
Jack Dodge at 3:37am 07.18.07
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Where can I purchase a used or new trailer for 27 ft island packet?
Nereussailor at 5:04am 07.18.07
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A friend has a Catalina 25 with some line hooks mounted just outside the cabin entry, for holding th
Harry at 5:23am 07.18.07
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I installed a new PSS shaft seal last year before launch (April 06). It's been great...no problems.
Hugh4753 at 5:39am 07.18.07
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Have a Garmin 492 GPS, last weekend it was working fine for most of the sail but then it got bumped
Jeremy at 6:48am 07.18.07
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We have the beginnings of quite severe-looking corrosion around some of the joints of the alluminium
Robert Forney at 7:00am 07.18.07
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I have a 1995 Hunter 19' and want to change the original 7/16" centerboard uphaul line. How can I ge

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Fresh water pump noise
sail sfbay at 6:00pm 09.27.21
The Seaflow 42-series pump 42-Series Diaphragm Water Pumps - SeaFresh Marine - An Authorized SEAFLO
1994 Hunter 40.5 price new
Don S/V ILLusion at 6:00pm 09.27.21
As I recall, it was $140,000 for the 1993 model we had. Depends on how it was equipped, I.e., electr
1994 Hunter 40.5 price new
Rich Stidger at 5:58pm 09.27.21
I don't know for a 1994 model, but for 1997 I think the base price was about 145K. Finding the actu
Fresh water pump noise
dlochner at 5:43pm 09.27.21
Diagphragm pumps are inherently noisy when compared to vane style pumps because of their design. In
T3800 - Location of Macerator Pump?
jviss at 5:41pm 09.27.21
Just a thought, not nice either way. Disconnect the hose at the holding tank going to the pump or d
Winterizing the Head Holding Tank
jviss at 5:40pm 09.27.21
I do and I have an expensive Raritan head. The Joker valve costs about $2 more than the Jabsco jok
T3800 - Location of Macerator Pump?
Hello Below at 5:35pm 09.27.21
Yes, but the hose just disappears behind boat structure, and one can't see where it goes. Believe
Difference between Tohatsu 6hp Sail Pro vs Non Sail Pro
AaronD at 5:34pm 09.27.21
I think you can get the high-thrust prop for about $90 - I think this is the same one Tohatsu puts o
New Hunter 19-2 update
Henry Scurlock at 5:32pm 09.27.21
The topping lift for the 19-2 specs at 26' of 1/4" line. I had mine setup so the lift ran from masth
Winterizing the Head Holding Tank
dlochner at 5:30pm 09.27.21
Yea, I'd like to see a show of hands of who changes the joker valve annually. Especially among "sea
Panda 6 KW generator / Yanmar 4JH4E oil grade
seadaddler at 5:20pm 09.27.21
I have been using shell Rotella 15W 40 for my Yanmar 3YM30 and for my Fisher Panda 42/since the boat
Fresh water pump noise   (1)
ricksoth at 5:19pm 09.27.21
Do any of you have a variable speed pump or "heard" one in action on another persons boat? I see so
Hunter 310 1997 Fuel tank replacement - pics of aft
mghunter310 at 5:16pm 09.27.21
Thanks Jim Would be grateful for any tips / ideas re cutting / removal On your boat, is the aft wa
T3800 - Location of Macerator Pump?
jssailem at 5:06pm 09.27.21
Found it by opening every covering and hatch. Along the route of the hose. It passed the other side
T3800 - Location of Macerator Pump?
jssailem at 5:03pm 09.27.21
My boat is 35 ft long and I found the macerator 4.5 ft from the thru hull.
T3800 - Location of Macerator Pump?
jviss at 5:02pm 09.27.21
Do you know where the thru hull is to dump the effluent overboard? I would trace the hose attached
T3800 - Location of Macerator Pump?
jssailem at 5:00pm 09.27.21
Do you know where the thru hull is to dump the effluent overboard? I would trace the hose attached
T3800 - Location of Macerator Pump?
jviss at 4:52pm 09.27.21
The only part of the holding tank that I can view is the very top. To see any other part would requ
1994 Hunter 40.5 price new
sail sfbay at 4:51pm 09.27.21
Welcome to the forum!! If it is a USCG documented boat a title search can tell you that (as it did

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