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NYSail at 11:49pm 12.16.06
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Hello all, I have an Alpha Marine 4404 Auto-Pilot that came with my boat (P36-2). It is a below de
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I have a 1991 Catalina and had the washers or at least one of them fail with the oil blowing out of
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I recently read an article in "Good Old Boat" that recommended taking the impeller out of your raw w
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Greg W at 2:58am 12.17.06
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As a first time boat owner, I am going through the school of hard knocks, but thanks to this forum n
peterbud at 2:51am 12.17.06
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Ihave decided to replace my outboard to a new 4 stroke on my 1984 222. As a result I am changing out
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has anyone installed a CDI furler or other brand to his oday 22 and can u tell me if i can do this m
Jim V at 5:18am 12.17.06
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I have just purchased an 1984 Oday 26 with the Yanmar diesel in it. Any words of wisdom from other
Bill P. at 7:42am 12.17.06
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For those Hunter owners in the panhandle area of FL, I was wondering where you took your boats when
WHITE LOTUS at 8:10am 12.17.06
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I have to replace a couple of the large opening portlight, any new replacements out there KB
Syversens at 9:54am 12.17.06
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Hi all, took the weekend to get familar with the boat and its functions (as many as I could manyways
Richard Wallace at 8:50am 12.17.06
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We are coming up on Christmas and my wife asked for a boat related gift. She wants to be able to ha
nick8481 at 8:15am 12.17.06
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My new 2007 36 will be coming soon and need to decide on the dodger,i had a very good dodger on my
Syversens at 10:03am 12.17.06
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Hi all, I wanted to pump the waste tank as we do not know how long it is since it was emptied. Howev
ex-admin at 10:00am 12.17.06
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Do you celebrate the holidays with your boat? Lights on the halyards, a wreath on the bow, ribbons
davidtre at 1:33pm 12.17.06
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I have been concerned that the companionway door locks are not very secure on my 44 AC.This door con
sailgirl at 6:03pm 12.17.06
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We have just purchased a new C387. We will be commissioning her in the spring so we are in the proc
Alan at 11:48am 12.17.06
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How do you determine which end of the start line is favored? It has nothing to do with where the fir
Chuck970 at 11:30am 12.17.06
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This fall when the boat (1983 Hunter 27) was hauled and the bottom was pressure washed, much of the
doug miller at 7:38pm 12.15.06
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in light winds, 5 - 10 mph, what angle should i be able to gybe through, the other day i experimen

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Raymarine Ray 55 Transmits but Won't Receive
kloudie1 at 4:51pm 08.09.21
Make sure to get the handheld a pretty good way away from the boat like 100 yards or so to check tha
Will 3/8" Sta-Set X be a good replacement?
Stu Jackson at 4:51pm 08.09.21
Do you think 3/8" Sta-Set X will make good halyards on my 81 Hunter 33? Absolutely not. X sucks,
AutoPilot on Hunter 280
Panera at 4:44pm 08.09.21
hi Matt, would love to see the images. thanks so much for taking the time to reply. joe
Hunter Legend 37 advice?
Koltar at 4:40pm 08.09.21
I really appreciate everyone taking their time out to give me their advice, thank you! I live a litt
New owner sea cock question
BC Bernie at 4:37pm 08.09.21
Forespar Marelube for the Marelon seacocks that we have also works well.
Fluxgate compass
ice breaker at 4:28pm 08.09.21
Look in the dead space under the bose 321. There is an access panel inside the forward hanging lock
Will 3/8" Sta-Set X be a good replacement?
jeepbluetj at 4:03pm 08.09.21
I dislike Sta-Set X too. Gets kinky, it's stiff, performance isn't all it should be, etc. 3/8 may b
Will 3/8" Sta-Set X be a good replacement?
Dave Groshong at 3:45pm 08.09.21
Sta-Set X is really wiry, I personally don't like it, too stiff and hard to work with. Samson ML
San Pedro to Two Harbors in a 19' Mariner
JackOlsen at 3:07pm 08.09.21
This was the first time we'd stepped the mast on the water. When I got the boat, I worked out a gin
Solar panel installation - Oceanis 31 - advice
Sun Catcher at 3:01pm 08.09.21
To add to other posts... I have two 100 panels mounted on the bimini. Trial and error process to fi
Can I unkink this bilge pump hose?
jssailem at 2:58pm 08.09.21
Sure. But you may no be happy. Plastic once kinked has the memory of being kinked. Hose is not that
H38 Reefing - When, how much, in what order?
Stu Jackson at 2:31pm 08.09.21
I know it very well. Sailed the Vallejo Race a couple of times, up both rivers and to The Delta on
H38 Reefing - When, how much, in what order?   (1)
sail sfbay at 2:28pm 08.09.21
Uhm, wasn't that a downwind sail? from San Francisco Bay to the Delta Not totally..........when yo
Routing Depth Finder Transducer Cable?   (1)
jssailem at 2:07pm 08.09.21
OK HELPFUL INFO. The unit has a proprietary cable between the display and the transducer. It has a s
How much chlorine for 40 gallon tank?
cymeyer at 2:03pm 08.09.21
Btw...This is how I used to do it. I'd bring a couple of gallons of water in milk jugs to the boat
Do marine a/c units with dehumidify function need raw water intake?
sail sfbay at 1:57pm 08.09.21
Reading the manual you need to have the raw water thru hull valve open to the AC unit since the raw
Repairable or time for new ones
sail sfbay at 1:54pm 08.09.21
Follow the advise above.............and sail with it until it blows out and rips apart. In the meant

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