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Wolf at 3:08pm 09.10.04
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Length of Hull or Length Overall? In the Hunter "LOA" which is it with or without the pulpit?
John at 1:55pm 09.10.04
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Anyone have advice on a squeaky tiller? The tiler post head on my Cat 30 seems to rotate on a plast
Bill18593 at 11:50am 09.10.04
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Every time we go out for a sail, its a race whether the other boats choose to participate or not. I
Tom at 10:09am 09.10.04
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I've been reviewing Fractional Boat ownership and maybe ownng the boatas well? What is your experie
Tom at 10:04am 09.10.04
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Need help again. I want to get new chocks for my bow of 27 ft hunter year, 1987, they are black in
Jeff at 9:29am 09.10.04
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My dog has a new trick. She has always thought there is a monster in our vacuflush toilet and goes n
Jeff at 9:03am 09.10.04
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I have a vacuflush system on my H380. I am only able to use my boat on every third weekend and if I
oreana123 at 9:03am 09.10.04
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I found a broken leaf spring mounting eye when I was lying under the boat to try to see the daggerbo
Bob Garcia at 8:39am 09.10.04
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I saw a post recently that listed desireable upgrades. My question relate to what these upgrades ac
Robert Tourigny at 8:16am 09.10.04
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I've acquired a 1975 Catalina 27 that's been inactive for 14 years and contains no cushions. Previo
Mary Jo Bibby at 6:20am 09.10.04
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I am trying to sell my dad's 19 foot O'Day (Mariner, I believe). I have a manual that came with it f
Seattle Scott at 5:41am 09.10.04
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on your recent photo forum post, is that your sail tie down system hanging down from the boom?
Chip G. at 5:16am 09.10.04
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Has anyone made their own bimini top? Bent the alumninum tubing and all? Where would you go to purch
mike at 4:54am 09.10.04
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The un-upholstered inside hull areas of my First 235, (for instance, storage areas, underneath the s
Jack Gilmour at 4:45am 09.10.04
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Has anyone removed the Hurth transmission from a Catalina 36 MkII without removing the engine from t
siggib at 4:35am 09.10.04
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Regarding Hun 1984 31'. Well, Ivan is on track for Tampabay. I Lucked out with charley and frances.
Rick D at 3:10am 09.10.04
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The Guest Expert Forum on refrigeration hosted by Richard Kollmann will start Monday. If you have qu
Chip7183 at 2:34am 09.10.04
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Universal engine? It is under the altinator on the port side of the engine. Do others look the same
john anderson at 2:08am 09.10.04
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A few weeks back several of you replied when I asked about changing the racor filter on my 376. Can
RichardL at 1:38am 09.10.04
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I know the subject of replacement trailers is one that often comes up, so I have what is perhaps a d

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Ugly, Ugly Sailboats
jssailem at 4:00pm 02.01.21
I thought we were to be talking of UGLY boats:
Hunter 430 Mast
JamesG161 at 3:22pm 02.01.21
The OP started his search from an old post on H430 here... Dismasted He has a damaged H430 1997 th
Hunter 430 Mast
JamesG161 at 3:15pm 02.01.21
I would follow your manual of 680 inches or 56.67 ft. The mast height for our H430 is above the ba
A good first sailboat?
rgranger at 3:06pm 02.01.21
Are you committed to the 23.5? The 240, 26 and 260 are all very nice also.
Hunter 430 Mast
sail sfbay at 3:04pm 02.01.21
Ditto rgranger...........if you have not purchased the boat prepare a realistic list labor and mater
Ugly, Ugly Sailboats
rgranger at 3:03pm 02.01.21
@TomY ... like that it was completely made of pallet scrap wood.. :yikes::yikes::yikes::yikes::y
Ugly, Ugly Sailboats   (1)
rgranger at 2:59pm 02.01.21
I haven't really seen an ugly boat posted here, yet. I took this shot at a marina where I used to
Salvage
rgranger at 2:51pm 02.01.21
:plus: I have gotten so many people to haul off my junk simply by putting it in the "free" section
Does anyone know the total length of sanitation hose required for C30?
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 2:47pm 02.01.21
. @Peggie Hall HeadMistress says you don't have to use sanitation-grade for the vent line. I don'
Ugly, Ugly Sailboats
AlastairLC at 2:46pm 02.01.21
Words fail me.
Does anyone know the total length of sanitation hose required for C30?
snoopy_ at 2:30pm 02.01.21
Justin, Thank you very much for the info, it's greatly appreciated. Parsons, I don't think I ha
A good first sailboat?
knightinnc at 2:18pm 02.01.21
These are the pics of the boat from Charlotte @Crazy Dave Condon
A good first sailboat?   (10)
knightinnc at 2:16pm 02.01.21
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Ugly, Ugly Sailboats   (1)
kloudie1 at 2:12pm 02.01.21
@TomY We saw that thing several years ago while visiting Portland and sailing with former forum mem
Fortress anchor on 331
alexco38 at 2:11pm 02.01.21
It will never set in weedy bottom. The pointy end keep lifting due to weed and not enough weight to
A good first sailboat?
knightinnc at 2:06pm 02.01.21
The one for sale on Kerr Lake is $8,900. First sold at $9,990 back in August 15, 1991 for boat, tr
Ugly, Ugly Sailboats
Michael Davis at 2:00pm 02.01.21
Ugly, Ugly Sailboats
jon hansen at 1:55pm 02.01.21
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Hunter 430 Mast
rgranger at 1:53pm 02.01.21
So have you already bought this boat? Your avitar has you as "Future Boat Owner". If not I'd rec
Ugly, Ugly Sailboats   (1)
TomY at 1:45pm 02.01.21
I haven't really seen an ugly boat posted here, yet. Somebody has to set the bar: RAW FAITH was

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