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Jim Moran at 6:06am 08.25.04
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Need recommended Jackstand locations for C30 storage. Also recommendations for over-the-road hauling
Hunter 23 303 at 5:23am 08.25.04
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I thought I remember reading a post on this forum about someone that worked at or owned a vinyl grap
Alan Worcester at 5:21am 08.25.04
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Is there a group trip going to the Flordia Keys? I thought I read about one within the last month o
Alain Viua at 5:16am 08.25.04
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I have a 2GM20 Yanmar in a Hunter 28.5. I'm getting a bad vibration on acceleration once the engine
Alain Viua at 5:14am 08.25.04
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I have a 2GM20 Yanmar in a Hunter 28.5. I'm getting a bad vibration on acceleration once the engine
Larry T at 5:03am 08.25.04
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I am buying a 1977 Cal 29. I have a couple of questions. 1. Anyone have a manual for the ferryman A-
Seattle Scott at 4:18am 08.25.04
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Puget Sound WA bounty caught last week. You can keep 6 males a day.It must have been a bachelor part
Ken at 4:00am 08.25.04
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Has anyone faced the challenge of replacing the traveller on your 28.5? I would be interested in he
Paul at 3:44am 08.25.04
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I've had the Fugawi software for a number of years and recently upgraded to the the ENC version. The
Don at 3:31am 08.25.04
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Can a jib be (for lack of a better term) "reefed" on a roller furling ? I dont have any experience w
Joanne at 3:15am 08.25.04
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Does anyone have the measurements for where the pads should be placed on a cradle?
Roy Mosteller at 3:12am 08.25.04
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Phil - While viewing recent postings that are available in the archives I found a post from early A
Arthur Boas at 2:45am 08.25.04
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To any owners of the 40.5, and many other models, I have found the solution to ridding your bilge o
Bob Allen at 2:43am 08.25.04
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A while back I posted an article on SeaClear II, chartplotting software available from the web free.
Michael DeHaan at 2:00am 08.25.04
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I recently was given a 1975 O'Day Javelin that had been sitting on a trailer in a woods for several
George at 1:24am 08.25.04
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I have a 22' Catalina that I just bought. I was surprised to find out that it has foam in several pl
Adam at 1:23am 08.25.04
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Hi all, I recently purchased a Venture 24 and I'm trying to locate a replacement for a damaged spre
Rick at 12:48am 08.25.04
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O.K., I'm such a "Newbie". Don't know a thing about towing a sailboat. Response to previous post in
T at 12:42am 08.25.04
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The attached link gives an interesting opportunity to relate your feelings about Hunter Marine. htt
Russell at 12:37am 08.25.04
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I tow my 23.5 with a 2002 Chevy 1500. I think this is enough truck. The problem I have is when I hit

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December/January Trips Planned
jssailem at 3:47pm 11.16.20
I am hoping for a Florida Strait sail... It is a rumor that it is warm down there. I'll let you know
Christmas...
kappykaplan at 3:45pm 11.16.20
I wouldn't want to come across one of 'em.
Christmas...
jssailem at 3:44pm 11.16.20
Na... Just one of our local NW kitties. Not my picture but it sure looks familiar.
Christmas...
kappykaplan at 3:43pm 11.16.20
That must be one of @ggrizzard 's attack cats! :beer:
First Sailboat
Ferruh at 3:41pm 11.16.20
Hello @Ferruh, Welcome to sailing in New Jersey! Where did you take your classes? Did you take t
Christmas...   (1)
jssailem at 3:40pm 11.16.20
187311 :biggrin: Nuff said.
Irwin Citation 34 Furler replacement
jssailem at 3:35pm 11.16.20
Harken has a great system.
Water heater tech question
kappykaplan at 3:34pm 11.16.20
The antifreeze is part of the closed loop system for engine coolant. What you should be worried abo
Water heater tech question
jssailem at 3:33pm 11.16.20
Without flooding the bilge with it. You could let it flow into a bucket. Perhaps you remove that h
Water heater tech question
wdonovan at 3:24pm 11.16.20
Both answers above right on: think of your hot water tank as a still. Inside the tank is a metal pi
Water heater tech question
Claude L.-Auger at 3:19pm 11.16.20
Both answers above right on: think of your hot water tank as a still. Inside the tank is a metal pip
Hunter 30. Swimming platform locker
Moodymike at 3:18pm 11.16.20
Sorry, I can't help as I've never seen such a 'new' boat up close! This is the model with the walk
ODay 34 Reefing Lines
mgarner at 3:17pm 11.16.20
right now at the gooseneck
Water heater tech question
wdonovan at 3:15pm 11.16.20
Hot antifreeze/water mixture passes through the water heater to heat the water in the tank. Hmmm t
Hunter 30. Swimming platform locker
ggrizzard at 3:14pm 11.16.20
Sorry, I can't help as I've never seen such a 'new' boat up close!
My turnbuckle has failed........   (3)
FasterHorses at 3:12pm 11.16.20
Thank you for all the responses, collectively your responses are making me a better, more knowledgea
Water heater tech question
kappykaplan at 3:09pm 11.16.20
Hot antifreeze/water mixture passes through the water heater to heat the water in the tank.
Hunter 30. Swimming platform locker
Moodymike at 3:07pm 11.16.20
Is that an American import or a British built Hunter? Thanks for the reply, it is a American Hunte
Irwin Citation 34 Furler replacement
Dave Groshong at 3:04pm 11.16.20
The CDI FF9 is about the same price as a Harken ESP unit 1 furler: https://shop.sailboatowners.com/p
Water heater tech question
ggrizzard at 3:04pm 11.16.20
It should be distilled water with a 50/50 mix of anti freeze. I can't tell you which coolant to use,

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