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Dale E. Baker at 9:39pm 04.23.05
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For anybody interested, I posted in the photo forum an article on adding a propane locker to the H-3
David at 8:14pm 04.23.05
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Thanks to everyone for the feedback on my white smoke problem. It is definitely not steam. The prob
rik absher hunter 216 at 5:53pm 04.23.05
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I have finally got a slip in my local marina, on a fresh water lake. Do I need to have my ACP hull's
jlogan at 5:36pm 04.23.05
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Not really a question, I've been a member of this board since it started, and it is amazing all the
B Farrell at 3:38pm 04.23.05
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We live aboard our 2003 Hunter 456 in Hong Kong. Summers are warm (33+ C) and winters are cool but
John at 2:44pm 04.23.05
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This might be a question for Peggy, I have Jabsco manual head, it just started this weekend when you
shibby at 11:45am 04.23.05
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I recently replaced the primary fuel filter on my Yanmar ysb12 engine. I bled the fuel line but the
TDC at 11:19am 04.23.05
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I am looking for other owners of Oday 25s of this model year to verify some peculiarities of my '75,
Jon Turbeville at 10:53am 04.23.05
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Does anyone have any experience with finding and replacing a bowsprit?
Rick D at 10:45am 04.23.05
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I added a racor filter/seperator this year and my engine has lost it's prime twice. today I went out
Don K. at 10:28am 04.23.05
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What do you think of a 12 volt trolling motor for a dinghy? I would not be anchored more than one n
Bob at 10:26am 04.23.05
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I have seen a bunch of questions about Mast Wiring over te last few months, and I can dispell a few
Ron at 10:15am 04.23.05
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I am trying to select a tank monitoring system for my Catalina 320. I have seen articles about the
David at 9:32am 04.23.05
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I posted an article last month about white smoke coming from my 3HM35F Yanmar engine and promised to
David at 9:28am 04.23.05
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I posted an article last month about white smoke coming from my 3HM35F Yanmar engine and promised to
Stu at 9:15am 04.23.05
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Can anyone out there give me some idea as to the interior space available in the Cherubini-designed
Bob Todd at 7:38am 04.23.05
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I'm installing my new holding tank and installing new tank fittings as well. On the tank label it cl
Joe11668 at 7:27am 04.23.05
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I would like to rig my catalina 22 for single handed sailing. Any ideas or advice before I invest th
Jim Wallace at 7:22am 04.23.05
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Can anyone advise me of the size of packing that is required for the stiffing box on a Hunter 34. Ju
scuba01 at 6:52am 04.23.05
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which do you do more of . What is your ratio and what was the start and finish dest. please keep it

Recent Replies

5411 head
TimFromLI at 4:25pm 03.10.21
It looks like Amazon might have one for a ridiculous price https://www.amazon.com/GOWE-Cylinder-Asse
Single or double line reefing
sailme88 at 4:23pm 03.10.21
Double the trouble so single, mingle and sail... I use a single reef line in the second point. Line
Newport 30, exposed keelbolts?
Tally Ho at 4:21pm 03.10.21
Took another look in the dry bilge. The nuts are pretty rusted!:confused: The bolts look clean. Goo
Help with shore power
Tally Ho at 4:17pm 03.10.21
My Hunter 280 (1996) had a breaker where the shore power cord connected to the boat...inside in the
Not really a question, but a thanks!
jon hansen at 4:13pm 03.10.21
we will want pictures. we like pictures ;)
Single or double line reefing
Tally Ho at 3:52pm 03.10.21
I reworked my reefing lines last year and got them working a lot better...I struggled with the singl
Oberdorfer Pump Snap Ring - Official Answer
stephen_i_w at 3:51pm 03.10.21
Without the snap ring I would imagine it might rub against the cover plate. Seems easy enough to ke
Oberdorfer Pump Snap Ring - Official Answer
Stu Jackson at 3:29pm 03.10.21
Just wait until Kloeber sees this one! Just wait till Stu sees this one. Same link. Great minds
5411 head
Michael Davis at 3:26pm 03.10.21
The engine is a Kubota Z-500. Could try looking for a used lawn tractor or try Kubota
Oberdorfer Pump Snap Ring - Official Answer
Stu Jackson at 2:49pm 03.10.21
That ring does nothing. The impeller isn't going anywhere. Just wait until Kloeber sees this one!
Mirage 24 - Looking to buy
shemandr at 2:44pm 03.10.21
Why does this boat seem hard to launch? Because of the keel. As said above you need around 5'. On
SA/Displacement C310
Clydo at 2:35pm 03.10.21
Sailboatdata.com has the SA/D ratio as 16.72. https://sailboatdata.com/sailboat/catalina-310 Than
Mirage 24 - Looking to buy
Caboteur at 2:28pm 03.10.21
That Mirage 24 is at the high end of the market... on boats the purchase price is of relatively lit
Mirage 24 - Looking to buy
Kazimierz at 2:25pm 03.10.21
I wouldn't fixate on the buying price. You'll spend way more on, for instance a bottom job, replac
Mirage 24 - Looking to buy
rgranger at 2:23pm 03.10.21
I have a Tohatsu 6 on my H26 and I'm at hull speed at 3/4 WOT
Mirage 24 - Looking to buy
shemandr at 2:21pm 03.10.21
How heavy is a SJ24 3,200 lbs./1451 Kgs. according to Sailboatdata.com
Mast Builder for Yamaha 33
mermike at 2:19pm 03.10.21
Based on a reading of older threads in this forum, obtaining parts from Yamaha is no longer possible
Mast Builder for Yamaha 33
mermike at 2:17pm 03.10.21
Yamaha is the builder. There is a sticker on my mast indicating as such.

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