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deeman7777 at 1:30pm 07.18.05
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I purchased a 16 gallon water tank that will fit perfectly under the cockpit. I think it would be w
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I have seen this same type of hook in pictures of other boats, and mine has one as well. There is a
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Does anyone know where you can parts for the Gemlux faucet that came on the boat? the o-ring in the
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jey at 1:05pm 07.18.05
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I just got a Hunter 54 and the generator is a 3.5kW "hunter" model. Obviously it is based on a diese
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We have what seems to be a common problem, with rainwater running into the cabin while the mast is u
Sherry at 11:55am 07.18.05
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The black non-skid in the head of my new (1992 - new to me) H30 is peeling up. Any suggestions on t
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I am interested in buying a 28 from my existing 22. Is it a mover in spite of the 10' beam? I am not
joe5921 at 11:14am 07.18.05
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We hsve purchased a 2000 Catalina with a maxwell Windless. Each time we have anchored (so far, three
MadisonSails at 11:12am 07.18.05
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I am interested in acquiring a boom crutch for a Hunter 146. Does anyone use one in this size boat a
Jeff Prideaux at 11:11am 07.18.05
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Does anyone who has attached a swim ladder to a 216 have any photos along with some instructions of
aeroflt at 11:02am 07.18.05
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NEED ANY AND ALL INFO FOR 27' REWIRE
Capt JON at 10:55am 07.18.05
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NY engine starts ok but only geting a 1/3 of power with full throtle.HELP ME
hicotton at 10:01am 07.18.05
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I've done a fair amount of research on the proper way to fly the national ensign. What I can not fin
Ms Hillary at 9:26am 07.18.05
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Has any body tried the idasailor replacement rudders Do they really increase performance?
john withrow at 9:14am 07.18.05
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looking for a new plastic water container for under my sink. I have the simple hand pump system on
George H260 at 8:34am 07.18.05
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Continuing the refurbbing of my 1986 Hunter, I need to purchase the screens and ruer gaskets/seals
Alex at 8:15am 07.18.05
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Hey, All! My mast slot has a small ding about half way up. An mainsail with bolt rope would still go
Alex at 8:08am 07.18.05
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Hey, ALL. I was browsing the Mac pages with all kinds of mods and found a "sliding gooseneck" What e
Franklin at 7:25am 07.18.05
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Sorry for the OT but I was just telling my roommate yesterday that I think it's possible with today'

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How should a rebuilt Yanmar behave?
dLj at 5:30am 04.18.21
On a major rebuild as you describe, the engine should run like a brand new engine. dj
Swing keel vs Dagger ?
rgranger at 4:41am 04.18.21
now where to find all the best mods? If you go to the Macgregorowners.com site you can find a page
H23.5 Centerboard Bracket Bolt Stuck
Rick Webb at 4:27am 04.18.21
Probably paint or other crud on the exposed threads underneath. I'd get an impact and on the lowest
Funny Friday!!!   (2)
Will Gilmore at 3:07am 04.18.21
Mooring buoy 192835 See the difference? One is yellow. -Will (Dragonfly)
Swing keel vs Dagger ?
Will Gilmore at 2:56am 04.18.21
Our hearts could only fly higher for you if pictures were to soon follow. Congratulations. -Will
Swing keel vs Dagger ?
kendyoozed at 1:21am 04.18.21
now where to find all the best mods?
Beneteau First 38 Polar Plot
JohnShannon at 11:38pm 04.17.21
There is an android app Sailgrib WR it has a lot of polars included I think even the eval/free ver
Rust on arch base weld
JamesG161 at 11:32pm 04.17.21
Perhaps there it is no worry, but it looks unsightly and unkempt. The Admiral may even call it slov
Rust on arch base weld
jssailem at 10:49pm 04.17.21
Rust there is no worry. Perhaps there is no worry, but it looks unsightly and unkempt. The Admiral
Funny Friday!!!
jssailem at 10:47pm 04.17.21
How should a rebuilt Yanmar behave?
garymalmgren at 10:28pm 04.17.21
A properly rebuilt engine should, look, sound and perform like a new engine. I noticed a fair amoun
Rust on arch base weld
JamesG161 at 10:09pm 04.17.21
In my opinion, Do Nothing. The rest of the weld is perfect condition. Rust there is no worry. Jim..
Parallel Charge Circuit
Benny17441 at 9:51pm 04.17.21
The breaker is just a switch to protect the circuit in case of a short and yes, it should be engaged
Worried about my holding tank coming loose
JamesG161 at 9:48pm 04.17.21
Tank mfrs strongly recommend that the tank walls be supported on all sides to PREVENT flexing. Thu
H23.5 Centerboard Bracket Bolt Stuck   (1)
rgranger at 9:35pm 04.17.21
Nope Not right. Did mine in 2016. Nothing like that. Maybe rap the head with a hammer a few t
Rust on arch base weld
rgranger at 9:20pm 04.17.21
A temp fix (but it will come back) is to use a rust neutralizer (one of the phosphoric acid types).
Funny Friday!!!
rgranger at 9:14pm 04.17.21
But it is not a mooring buoy ....
Swing keel vs Dagger ?
rgranger at 9:09pm 04.17.21
Hoorah!

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