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Windwalker at 5:00am 01.02.07
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I have seen them only on a few other anchored boats. You know, the small float attached to the ancho
Ryan at 4:39am 01.02.07
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I am in the process of replacing the outboard engine for my Hunter 25.5. I am wondering what the mi
Arturo DeViatlis at 5:01am 01.02.07
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Where can I purchase either teak or rubber steps that can be attached to the 13 in wide swim ladder
soling42 at 5:27am 01.02.07
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A local trailer boat group is tempting us with participation in their portsmouth handicapped lake fu
JayTee at 5:43am 01.02.07
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Hopefully, this is the right place to seek some insight on boat integrity. After about 14 seasons s
Paul F at 6:23am 01.02.07
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Today I found more than "usual" oil in the engine bilge after a long, for me, two hour engine run.
chuck7799 at 6:13am 01.02.07
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I need some help!!! Where can I purchase a mast-up, mast crutch:whatever the proper terminology is?
chamac at 6:44am 01.02.07
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Hi All I recently took my Oceanis 400 out of the water and have it on a trailer. It is sitting on th
JB at 6:51am 01.02.07
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Have posted these before, with no response. Re: radar. I don't like the idea of the radar on a post
juancho at 7:22am 01.02.07
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Please send me the base rating for my Hunter 376. By that means (Base), roller furling, and main ro
Margaritaville at 7:49am 01.02.07
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I was wondering if anyone know the width of the pedestal guards on a 31H? I was looking for one wit
csobalvarro at 8:55am 01.02.07
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I just received all the parts I "should" need to add a roller furled jib to my Mac 26D: - CDI furl
Sam Bocchicchio at 9:15am 01.02.07
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Does anyone who owns a Hunter 386 (2002) know where I can find or have made a starboard side LP gas
seadaddler at 9:21am 01.02.07
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My new 36 is coming to the dealer the end of jan and thinking of adding dripless packing,has anyone
Gennaro Durso at 10:18am 01.02.07
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I would like to ask what the minimum height bridge that can be navigated when the mast is in the low
Ross at 10:21am 01.02.07
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comprehensive site for ocean currents. I found this tonight, still under construction but with much
Tom at 11:08am 01.02.07
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The Edson pedestal steering I have was installed by a time-conscious soul who did not install the ru
Steve 2759 at 10:45am 01.02.07
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Have been looking at various boats for about seven months now in the Seattle area. Stumbled upon an
SailLaVie38 at 11:41am 01.02.07
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Does anyone have experiences to share with the Fireboy-Xintex Water/Holding Tank Monitor products?
Les Blackwell at 1:13pm 01.02.07
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I have posted this on another list however I do want some imput from this group--there is always goo

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Broken bolts and headaches
capta at 3:32pm 08.13.21
First thing I'd do is saturate the bolt remnants in the penetrating oil (I like PB Blaster but I'm g
NOT buying H34   (1)
DeniseO30 at 3:25pm 08.13.21
More pictures, found the battery charger nicely wired nicely mounted I found the condensing unit an
Battery Selector Switch Setting
BlowMeAway at 3:24pm 08.13.21
Not necessarily true and poor advice. Most knowledgeable boaters hard wire their bilge pumps to th
Jib Advise
Don Guillette at 3:18pm 08.13.21
Dan: Two last comments: if the added length doesn't get the results you're seeking go back to wha
Outboard size
dlochner at 3:18pm 08.13.21
It appears that Lehr went belly up. However, Tohatsu continues to sell propane outboards under their
Green as a granny smith apple /starting a 2001 Bene 361
Stu Jackson at 3:15pm 08.13.21
I've read the owners manual and I still have no idea of how to set the batteries switches, what the
Outboard size
Rjm st.petersburg at 3:10pm 08.13.21
There is one for sale here in the Gear Ads.
Air draft for Hunter 420 Passage
Stu Jackson at 3:05pm 08.13.21
Smokey73, thanks for researching and finding a copy of the manual I may be having a bad hair day,
Battery Selector Switch Setting
Stu Jackson at 2:57pm 08.13.21
If you will be away from the boat while moored, shut of all utilities but leave the switch on 1 to
Battery Selector Switch Setting
ggrizzard at 2:49pm 08.13.21
Check the wiring from the bilge pump/float switch to see if there is a direct wire from them to one
Batteries relocated on a Hunter 37.5
bugsboat at 2:30pm 08.13.21
They are currently in the aft starboard cockpit locker.
Broken bolts and headaches
BlowMeAway at 2:27pm 08.13.21
I would go the EZ Out route if you can drill straight into the bolt. Apply some PB Blaster (or simi
Air draft for Hunter 420 Passage
jssailem at 2:00pm 08.13.21
if I could only hear from someone who has taken a 420 Passage on the ICW. Now that would be nice.
Outboard size
dlochner at 1:59pm 08.13.21
Yes, a 4 stroke 15 HP motor will be too big due to weight and torque. When your boat was built, 2 s
Broken bolts and headaches
Thaniel at 1:56pm 08.13.21
I believe they are rust welded in there. Can't visualize what all you have to work with, but to br
H26 mast on H23.5
shemandr at 1:45pm 08.13.21
In our PHRF fleet there was a Pearson 33 that lost its mast. The yard that replaced and re-rigged i
New outboard and new adjustable bracket
geola1 at 1:29pm 08.13.21
I had to replace my mount and drill new mounting holes. I was able to reuse two holes for the brack
Beneteau 361 2001 Lower Chainplates replacing damaged rubber seal
Mechone at 1:29pm 08.13.21
All very good information, thank you. I assume that a bolt head is located underneath the round cen
Air draft for Hunter 420 Passage
galliob53 at 1:28pm 08.13.21
Thanks to all for your input so far. Smokey73, thanks for researching and finding a copy of the man

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