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Mr.Ernie at 4:38am 10.19.04
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There is now a Provisional Portsmouth Handicap posted on the US Sailing web site. It is 93.5 with
Quest at 4:35am 10.19.04
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I would like to install a set of Lazy Jacks on my Hunter 28. What is the best way to measure and in
Terry Cox at 3:34am 10.19.04
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If so, costs, satisfaction and name of company would be appreciated. Terry
Bill Rea at 3:18am 10.19.04
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I just purchased a 1968 Capri 18. 1. Is there a bildge pump between the battery area and under the
jebenz at 2:53am 10.19.04
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I have a 1987 Hunter Legend 37 The Television has finally given out. Has anyone ever had to replace
hankstone at 2:34am 10.19.04
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Hi, Would you please tell me the best way to repair 3 #8 screw holes in a solid part of the coamin
Jared at 1:00am 10.19.04
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Help Docking in Slip We are picking up our Hunter 34 this weekend after having a 25 foot boat with
Jared at 12:53am 10.19.04
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We are picking up our Hunter 34 this weekend after having a 25 foot boat with an outboard motor on i
Bill Bell at 12:19am 10.19.04
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Our mast is coming down for new rigging and I finally decided to bite the bullet and add radar. I w
Henry Weber at 12:07am 10.19.04
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The rudder post on a Hunter-33 1980 was bent about 15 degrees by a recent hurricane. The rudder now
Shippy at 11:50pm 10.18.04
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I'm looking to replace the mainsail on my hunter 29.5 (10 years old and bit the big one this past we
Bob Kanzler at 10:28pm 10.18.04
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Does anyone know what oil filter to use on the 1986 Westerbeke 10Two Marine Diesel Engine? Thanks f
Rich at 10:22pm 10.18.04
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I need a slightly mildewed mainsail cleaned. I live in Annapolis and would like to use a local comp
john12527 at 9:41pm 10.18.04
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I have decided that sailing season in officially over for me. We may yet have decent weather but I
Karl King at 9:05pm 10.18.04
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I am looking to for dimensions for a cradle to fit a 1969 CAL 30 sail boat. I would apprieciate any
Alan Cairns at 5:15pm 10.18.04
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1967 Cal25 Parts Available Boat ran aground and the wave action resulted in extensive damage to the
Rick D at 3:15pm 10.18.04
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Woody at 2:05pm 10.18.04
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Hate to sound stupid, but I don't know much reguarding installing a roller furling system on my Hunt
Nelson Brinckerhoff at 12:47pm 10.18.04
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I noticed I had some leakage from the ceiling over the aft berth under the cockpit. I took off ceil
curt brungardt at 12:29pm 10.18.04
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I am looking for advise about leaving my boat (81 hunter 22') in the water over the winter months. W

Recent Replies

Finding Cabin Lights Electrical Short
rgranger at 2:19pm 02.08.21
Sounds like a mouse made a home someplace behind a panel. Running down a short can be a real PITA.
Both battery banks receiving charge despite being isolated
dluks at 2:16pm 02.08.21
A couple thoughts - How are you getting your voltage readings, from a voltage meter on the panel o
Changing Rub Rail On H270
rgranger at 2:15pm 02.08.21
260 & 270 are same hulll. Picture of damaged rub rail please. Introduced boat and sold them. Hey
Both battery banks receiving charge despite being isolated
dlochner at 2:10pm 02.08.21
In theory, unless I'm fundamentally misunderstanding something, the charge current from the charge
Both battery banks receiving charge despite being isolated
Davidasailor26 at 2:01pm 02.08.21
A couple thoughts - How are you getting your voltage readings, from a voltage meter on the panel or
Gauges!
JoeWhite at 1:59pm 02.08.21
To reduce the lightbulbs burning the gauges I inserted 2 diodes in series with the 12v circuit. This
Changing Rub Rail On H270   (1)
sdillonjr at 1:36pm 02.08.21
260 & 270 are same hulll. Picture of damaged rub rail please. Introduced boat and sold them.
Fusing to busbar
dlochner at 1:28pm 02.08.21
Fusing to busbar
Tim22 at 1:18pm 02.08.21
Fusing to busbar   (1)
Ward H at 1:15pm 02.08.21
I did something very similar as @dlochner. Lined up some ANL holders and connected them with a coppe
Covid-19 Vaccination
dlochner at 1:07pm 02.08.21
We got lucky with our appointments. I happened to be sitting at the computer when I got a text that
Electronics Ugrades - best approach?
dlochner at 1:03pm 02.08.21
The B&G ram is basically dumb. Current is applied in one direction and the ram extends. Reverse the
What to do with a leaky battery
dlochner at 12:58pm 02.08.21
Check with a scrap yard they may pay more for the lead than the core deposit.
Covid-19 Vaccination
Ward H at 12:58pm 02.08.21
First Covid-19 Shot Feb 4th (Pfizer). Went to a NJ Megasite. Nothing but a sore arm afterward.
Fusing to busbar   (1)
dlochner at 12:56pm 02.08.21
I am re doing some wiring and want to install a + bus to connect the solar controller, battery char
Covid-19 Vaccination
Alan Gomes at 12:55pm 02.08.21
Not sure how CA is handling it, in NY when I was given an appointment for the second shot the day I
Fusing to busbar
Ron20324 at 12:54pm 02.08.21
What kind of fuse and amperage?
hatch lock   (2)
Rick D at 12:48pm 02.08.21
Has anyone installed an inside hatch lock. How did you do it. Thank you....Gary This is on my 40.5
Covid-19 Vaccination
sail sfbay at 12:45pm 02.08.21
Camping delayed since first and second shot scheduled for Feb 11 and March 4, respectively, in San F
Electronics Ugrades - best approach?
wsconner at 12:41pm 02.08.21
Based on a lot of good info offered here, and my diminishing boat budget this year, I've evolved my

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