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John Ehricht at 6:01am 06.27.07
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We have a 2004 Hunter 36 which we purchased new from a dealer in 2006. The one year warranty with H
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I am finally getting around to repairing my jabsco marine head. I will this winter as Peggy has reco
Tom at 6:53am 06.27.07
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I plan on installing a new fresh water pump for the galley and head sinks. Seems like a siple enoug
djbeach at 7:49am 06.27.07
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For the 2nd time in 2 years I am having a problem with the anti-siphon valve. The manual for my Yanm
John Ehricht at 8:06am 06.27.07
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We have a 2004 Hunter 36 which we purchased new in 2006. So now the one year Hunter warranty is up.
Tom Tracy at 10:00am 06.27.07
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My centerboard winch is rusted beyond repair and I need to replace it. I don't know the make of this
DPT at 9:31am 06.27.07
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Hi everyone, I was wondering about the companionway hatch slides and the 'toerails' (I am assuming t
Rick9619 at 9:30am 06.27.07
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Hey gang! I have an EcoVac "uflush" fresh water head to a Y valved overboard/holding tank system.
kms at 10:47am 06.27.07
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I am looking at buying a Catalina 38ft S'S. Are there any owners out there that I can comunicate wit
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Hi All, A question about tow insurance - My Boat US tow insurance is expiring soon and I am conside
Henry Fung at 1:32pm 06.27.07
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I am planning to replace the standing rigging of my Y25 by myself, but I don't know the specificatio
kostas at 1:25pm 06.27.07
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I am looking into buying a 1977 Hunter 30'. Today I had a survey done. One thing made me worry.
OldCat at 1:22pm 06.27.07
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Looks like the Mac has been outdone for power in a small sailboat. Here is a 27' Ericson with a 455
walt at 12:52pm 06.27.07
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We just got back from a really great trip to Lake Powell Picture are here http://analogengineering.
George at 7:47pm 06.25.07
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Dear Mac colleagues It was very surprising for me to see an (almost) copy of Mac 26, same features a
charles13382 at 9:13pm 06.25.07
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Hi ! We enjoy our Macgregogor 26X immensely and we have seen pictures of Macgregors around the world
Glenn at 9:49pm 06.25.07
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On our return trip from sailing, cleaning the bottom, installing new shaft and strut zincs we encoun
bobcree at 9:47pm 06.25.07
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I am now 75 years old and find that handling my H34 is more work than I can do thus I am going to pu
r. gallagher at 1:09am 06.26.07
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I am looking for wisdom, advise, and concerns. I need to replace the hot water hoses on my "new to m
DPT at 1:59am 06.26.07
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Anyone have experience with synthetic teak? I was wondering if there were such thing as synthetic te

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Rudder cables - need some help
AwwShucks at 1:06pm 09.29.21
After, and yes, it's a pain to get to the steering quadrant. Also ensure before tension that you'v
Tempest International   (6)
BigDream at 1:04pm 09.29.21
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BigDream at 12:55pm 09.29.21
Ok, figure I would update as it would seem that anyone that owns an International Tempest are in hib
Mods to our 35s5
dmax at 12:48pm 09.29.21
Nice work - keep on posting.
79 Hunter 30 - What make of roller furler is this?
Robert1224 at 12:42pm 09.29.21
Hello fellow sailors, Thanks to everyone for their input and the information shared. I'm still unabl
Rudder cables - need some help
jeepbluetj at 12:41pm 09.29.21
After, and yes, it's a pain to get to the steering quadrant. Also ensure before tension that you'v
H22 (1981) Kickup Rudder assembly instructions   (1)
SeaTR at 12:39pm 09.29.21
Wait, there is more...or less...:) Attached is a file of misc hand-drawn modifications and replaceme
Rudder cables - need some help
AwwShucks at 12:24pm 09.29.21
Thanks all - made the decision to replace cables and chain given that they have seen 20 years of ser
water heater check (one way) valve
dlochner at 12:21pm 09.29.21
Wrong type of check valve. Use a brass or bronze check valve with pipe nipples and attach directly
Sherwood sea. Water pump problem
Stu Jackson at 12:18pm 09.29.21
the little key and the impeller. Are you talking about the circlip? If so, you simply don't need
Exhaust Steam
Stu Jackson at 12:07pm 09.29.21
What engine?
Rudder cables - need some help
Tom J at 12:05pm 09.29.21
You do have an Edson system. The cables will slacken over time with normal use. They are tightened
Sherwood sea. Water pump problem
jbertelli at 12:04pm 09.29.21
Thanks sail stay. I am going to the boat tomorrow and will get back with the model number. I do not
H22 (1981) Kickup Rudder assembly instructions   (1)
SeaTR at 12:00pm 09.29.21
Howdy @newsailor130, I DO own the same boat and year (1981 H22), BUT it did not have a rudder (and o
water heater check (one way) valve
Stu Jackson at 11:56am 09.29.21
Thank you all for your input. I respect all opinions, but I'll have to agree with Dave and will kee
water heater check (one way) valve
Stu Jackson at 11:54am 09.29.21
I don't see a temp gauge or a way to set temperature. There usually isn't one.
Beneteau 323 shaft lock nut
Ralph Johnstone at 11:30am 09.29.21
Wow, I stand corrected. I have never seen a coupling like that before. Don't know if that design i
Not just a novelty to me
Stu Jackson at 11:26am 09.29.21
But enough of that bilge water, the burning question here is "who gets to clean the light after it'
water heater check (one way) valve   (1)
phase3 at 11:25am 09.29.21
Thank you all for your input. I respect all opinions, but I'll have to agree with Dave and will keep

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