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Steve G at 9:45am 10.20.04
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I've been on the water some forty years now, so this is nothing new to me, but has anyone else notic
Bill Hoisington at 9:41am 10.20.04
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Looking for a used Mast and Rigging for 1983 Hunter Sailboat. Lost my mast in the big storm. Ft Wal
John at 9:39am 10.20.04
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I am in the process of repairing airline cracks in the gelcoat of my beneteau 1986 while I was strip
Richard at 8:58am 10.20.04
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This is a call for help in siting my radar scanner. I am about to install a JRC 1000 Mk II radar on
Jimmy at 8:31am 10.20.04
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JohnEh at 8:14am 10.20.04
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P.S. Yanmar says the belt should be 19". Also, they made another mistake by not including the tensi
JohnEh at 8:11am 10.20.04
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I have now learned that the belt on the sewater pump on my new 3YM30 Yanmar engine and other maufact
nick8481 at 8:04am 10.20.04
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I am thinking of adding fugawi enc marine software to my laptop to use on the boat,but does it show
Brian at 7:36am 10.20.04
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I just bought a Nissan 8 hp 4 stroke with electric start. I am going to take the motor off the boat
Robert Tuten at 7:28am 10.20.04
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I own a 12 year old boat. The fiberglass is getting chalky and probably needs to be painted. An "o
Herb Parsons at 5:50am 10.20.04
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I have a 1971 Coronado 35 that was repowered (before I bought it) with a 1992 Perkins 30 HP diesel.
Jim Wolfe at 4:06am 10.20.04
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Does anyone have a polar diagram for a 33.5 (1994) that they would be willing to share? I know I ca
Rick J at 4:04am 10.20.04
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Hello all. I've been procrastinating for long enough, so this month I'm going to replace the lifeli
Randy Burns at 2:31am 10.20.04
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Bruce, I have a crack in my Hunter 27 aft of my keel, from flexing, that is about 3" long through al
Smokey at 12:26am 10.20.04
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Hello- We have a Hunter 27 with a 150% Genoa. This does not make sense for new sailers on winds of L
Kevin13821 at 12:26am 10.20.04
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When I wrap the jibsheet around the winch, the line pops up ' out of the cam cleat. Did Hunter forg
Bob at 11:44pm 10.19.04
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Need to replace the line that lifts and lowers the centerboard on a 19 2 Oday. Has anyone had the op
Opie at 11:02pm 10.19.04
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My wife and I have only sailed once, on a calm day in Oriental, and we liked it. We are reaching re
Tammy at 10:46pm 10.19.04
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I am thinking of using Durabak for non-skid on the decks of my H30. Has anyone used this product or
Bill at 10:38pm 10.19.04
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Can anyone tell me about the Seidelmann company. I have a chance to buy one, but i am finding it ver

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Switching an inboard for an outboard
FlimFlamII at 4:11pm 02.07.21
Clubmates converted a Newport 28 to outboard. Their mistake was removing the Atomic 4. Forgot to an
Switching an inboard for an outboard
FlimFlamII at 4:05pm 02.07.21
benny makes a good case. safety first is wise. lots to ponder for sure. the most important thin
hatch lock
jssailem at 4:04pm 02.07.21
Gary. There are possible issues with locking yourself into a boat. Fire in a boat happens quickly. T
Switching an inboard for an outboard
FlimFlamII at 4:04pm 02.07.21
The only reason I would not go outboard on your boat, on Lake Coeur d'Alene you would ugly up the st
Bilge switch Johnson Ultima vs Water Witch 230   (1)
SycloneDriver at 4:00pm 02.07.21
Looks like it's had water in it. Smells burned.
Bilge switch Johnson Ultima vs Water Witch 230   (2)
SycloneDriver at 3:57pm 02.07.21
These are the connectors that Beneteau used to connect the bilge switch. The other ends, on the swi
3D printed ship's propeller
garymalmgren at 3:54pm 02.07.21
Sorry. Try this one https://www.maritime-executive.com/article/largest-metal-3d-printed-propeller-ce
Need some offbeat advice
capta at 3:42pm 02.07.21
jon, I loved my kids more than anything and my marriage was good as well but there was nothing I en
Hunter 28.5 Identifying fixture aft of Jib/Genoa winch
ggrizzard at 3:32pm 02.07.21
Ding, Ding, Ding.. I think Mike is the winner! I don't have any jam cleats on the deck, so it didn't
Hunter 28.5 Identifying fixture aft of Jib/Genoa winch
Rob Benson at 3:25pm 02.07.21
Looks like a wedge base plate for a jamb cleat put on backwards Thanks Mike. What's the set up on
Hunter 28.5 Identifying fixture aft of Jib/Genoa winch
Rob Benson at 3:24pm 02.07.21
Thanks Mike. What's the set up on your Hunter 30, Self Tailing Winch straight from jib/genoa, or ji
3D printed ship's propeller
rgranger at 3:21pm 02.07.21
link didn't work
H36 Battery Charger replacement
Stu Jackson at 3:09pm 02.07.21
I don't draw a lot of power -- just a fridge, lights, fans, and nav gear. Not a lot? Hardly. "Ju
Reglazing the front or main cabin window
HD74 at 3:06pm 02.07.21
Sorry lol
Reglazing the front or main cabin window
kappykaplan at 3:05pm 02.07.21
@HD74 , why the double post in the same forum? :beer:
Need some offbeat advice
rgranger at 3:04pm 02.07.21
Lot's of attention at Facebook Market. Post there. :plus: My son likes to buy and sell there and

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