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We just added a new loose footed main to out 1991 37.5 Legend. The old main was not loose footed.
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This weekend I was forced into a low bridge and hit about 6 inches from the top of the mast. The fro
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Here is an email I sent this morning to Hunter technical support. No response yet. Any advice here
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Hi Peggy, I bought your book and am getting good use from it. I recently purchased an odor problem,
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Greetings all, My wife and I are new at sailing, although we have been power boating for over 30 ye
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My slip is roughly 5'8" of water and my keel when dropped is 5'5". I am concerned a storm might pus
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Neither my mast light or my anchor light worked on my 1974 Hunter 25. I climbed the mast and found
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after having my engine rebuilt it ran for 2 hours and quite. the mechanic claims that contaminated f
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I have a 22 foot Venture daysailor that right now has no kitchen facilities. I want to build a cabi
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i need to replace the head in my 86 C27, any models better than others? Thanks
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I finish last consistently when racing my H23.5. Someone suggested the rig is not tuned properly.
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after having my engine rebuilt it ran for 2 hours and quite. the mechanic claims that contaminated f
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Has anyone had experience with the table/berth in the main salon on the H44 and H42? Ours had a 1" h
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I have a cracked case on my Volvo Penta MD5 reduction gear. I have a source for a used one off a MD
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I'm considering the purchase of a Columbia 31. Would such a boat be suitable for a trip from North A
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I am thinking about purchasing a new boat. I am looking for something with more performance than my
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What is the required rigging tension for the 320 ? I used a Loos guage on my previous boat, but can

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Radar Head Elevation On Mast   (3)
MikeHoncho at 8:41pm 12.11.20
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Radar Head Elevation On Mast
MikeHoncho at 8:35pm 12.11.20
I got some highly needed boat time over the past couple days in quarantine and put some time on my n
Christmas Cruise - 2020
MikeHoncho at 8:24pm 12.11.20
It would take me two days to get there. Sure they are open?
ipad for navigation
seadaddler at 8:21pm 12.11.20
I use IPad with my C-80 chartplotter at helm and use Navionics and love and great for navigating and
New Start Battery?
Blitz at 8:19pm 12.11.20
you should clarify what you plan on doing with it, cruising or day trips, etc also if you are norma
New Start Battery?
Tom J at 8:19pm 12.11.20
No need to tailor the start battery to the house battery as long as they are the same type. I have
Christmas Cruise - 2020
jssailem at 8:18pm 12.11.20
Oh your a temptress
New Start Battery?
Blitz at 8:17pm 12.11.20
ouch, 85 lbs for the T1275. be sure the height fits where you are putting them. if your start batt
Don't ignore above-the-water-line thru hulls!
Tally Ho at 8:16pm 12.11.20
Ugh.. Like I don't have enough on my plate this winter? :) Yep... The good news is I only have 3
White Plastic Pieces Fixed to Boarding Ladder
Phil Herring at 8:13pm 12.11.20
Hi Dave, send us the good one on the starboard side; it looks like something we can fabricate pretty
Installing bow roller: foredeck coring?
jssailem at 8:13pm 12.11.20
Follow up questions are great. Good luck. By the way. I have a Mantus. Works great.
Winterizing in North Carolina
Grotto at 7:41pm 12.11.20
I would make sure you have a battery conditioner on it with a solar cell to make sure the battery st
Don't ignore above-the-water-line thru hulls!
dlochner at 7:41pm 12.11.20
Ugh.. Like I don't have enough on my plate this winter? :) Ya gotta love working on old boats as
Installing bow roller: foredeck coring?
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Thank you js. David contacted me with some helpful pics. Your installation process is a sound approa
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Ranger 23 Bulkhead Replacement
CarlN at 7:34pm 12.11.20
When you take out the rotted plywood piece, remove it all the way to the hull. Then fiberglass the n
Vendée Globe?
PaulK at 7:15pm 12.11.20
Two crashed computers and another boat heads home. Charal has passed his first competitor, about 1/
Oil change... Make it a double
SoSound at 7:00pm 12.11.20
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