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My friend needs a diesel mechanic for their 1982 Hunter 30 in Elizabeth City, NC. Does anybody know
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I'm shopping for a Hunter 260. My wife has a strong preference for a wheel because she finds the til
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Hi All, I really enjoy my Venture 21 that is in great shape and near mint condition. It is easy to

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6mm DIN 776 equivalent.   (3)
jssailem at 12:13pm 08.17.24
My experience is with the Lewmar V3. Looking at the Lewmar Catalog https://www.lewmar.com/windlass
Winter wet storage in Massachusetts North Shore
dLj at 12:12pm 08.17.24
I spent two years where I kept my boat in the water instead of hauling it. Yes, it's less expensive.
Do I have a stringer problem?   (1)
jssailem at 11:39am 08.17.24
This image appears to show deterioration of the wood due to moisture. Suspect this has come from wat
Do I have a stringer problem?
jviss at 11:37am 08.17.24
First of all, great pictures and explanation. Thank you! You know, these boats, and most contempor
6mm DIN 776 equivalent.
Hello Below at 11:32am 08.17.24
I am shopping for a vertical windlass in the 500W range and many of them list the windlass as 6mm D
Install Air condition in hunter 38
ggrizzard at 11:14am 08.17.24
"I would caution that if you decide to have a contractor do the installation, be sure he does these
Install Air condition in hunter 38
BigEasy at 11:06am 08.17.24
Unfortunately in hunter 38 there is not installed air condition. Is it possible to install an A/C?
Looking for an Autohelm course computer
Rick D at 10:59am 08.17.24
I purchased one on e-bay and kept my old one as a back-up. Search for Autohelm Course Computer repai
Install Air condition in hunter 38
ANGELS at 10:58am 08.17.24
Thanks for your answer
Do I have a stringer problem?   (4)
JohnnyP at 10:57am 08.17.24
I went down to the boat, cleaned up the bilge to take a better look, and took some more pictures. I
Looking for an Autohelm course computer
jviss at 10:56am 08.17.24
Looking for an auto helm course computer, ST 6000, ST 7000, or 6000 or 7000 almost any older auto h
Turnbuckle adjustments for trailer sailers?
Tedd at 10:28am 08.17.24
C.S Johnson Handy Lock Turnbuckle Isn't that the coolest thing, ever! I don't need one on my curre
Electric Winch Recomendations
jviss at 10:26am 08.17.24
Not cheap, Wow, I'll say! Looks like over $2k these days. I'm saving my pennies for a Harken 35
Install Air condition in hunter 38
ggrizzard at 10:22am 08.17.24
There are several mfgrs of aftermarket, DIY AC systems available online. Defender.com is one seller
how to remove leds from electrical panel
jviss at 10:22am 08.17.24
solved. It is by pulling the led towards the front of the board. Well, you had a 50/50 shot. Ha,
Looking for an Autohelm course computer
jssailem at 10:05am 08.17.24
Check E-bay. https://www.ebay.com/itm/186467051799?chn=ps&_trkparms=ispr%3D1&amdata=enc%3A1ix3LJf9bS
Electric Winch Recomendations
jssailem at 9:51am 08.17.24
Nice video Greg. I like how you eased the pressure on the sail and rig by heading into the wind and
Navigational Buoys Used as Racing Marks
jviss at 9:38am 08.17.24
possibly just to get a reaction within this forum! Never.
Electric Winch Recomendations
Tally Ho at 9:36am 08.17.24
I couldn't remember if I posted this video previously or not...I hadn't finished it, so put it toget

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