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Mark Burrows at 12:03pm 06.27.04
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Ola Senor Herring: I have been trying to access zee archives today and they no work, they not even d
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Hello folks: I recently purchased a 2001 Hunter 290, but I do not have the owner's manual. Does any
mikeepp at 11:48am 06.27.04
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I've been hearing some squeaking as my boom swings around at the dock. I'd lubricated the gooseneck
pharm at 11:41am 06.27.04
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I currently own a 1977 Hunter 27. I am looking to upgrade to a larger boat. The boat that I am looki
Climber27 at 11:34am 06.27.04
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Hello folk: I recently lost the track (while sailing)to my bimini that holds the top to the arch. I
Ron20394 at 11:30am 06.27.04
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Has anyone had experiance with the Nexus Instrument system. I installed a system on my Cal 33 two ye
Mike Davis at 11:24am 06.27.04
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First sail in my new 2004, and immediately discovered a suprising problem: The bimini comes far eno
Marc 7444 at 11:11am 06.27.04
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I am probably asking a common question. I am looking into buying a MacGregor. Can someone point ou
bill19585 at 10:39am 06.27.04
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I put my 1987 375 First in the water two weeks ago and on our first cruise of the season I noticed w
paul17622 at 10:39am 06.27.04
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I'm getting ready to put my trim that I just cleaned and varnished back on the boat. Someone sugges
John12637 at 10:18am 06.27.04
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Found my bilge pump running went I went on board this morning. No water in blige, no dirt or debris
Mark15277 at 10:10am 06.27.04
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Here's one for you. As you all can relate, one of the joys of ownership is working on your boat, do
DennisMenace at 10:05am 06.27.04
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I ve been looking at an '83, Hunter 30 for sale. The boat looks pretty good but are there any commo
San Diego at 10:00am 06.27.04
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Does anyone have an idea of what a 1979 vintage Cat 22 trailer, trailer brakes no longer work, but o
Rick D at 9:28am 06.27.04
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Every time I page, I get a new window. So, what's up with that? Rick D.
robert19784 at 9:19am 06.27.04
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I just got back from sailing in the san juan islands.the helpful hintS from the readers on this site
Sonny10775 at 9:09am 06.27.04
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Ok here goes, I took my 26.5 out this weekend and I noticed a problem. One of the little plastic gui
Donald Marsh at 8:34am 06.27.04
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I have need for a life line stanchion to replace a broken one on an '89 Hunter 30. The base of the
Lou3647 at 7:43am 06.27.04
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I'm interested in installing a pedestal guard on our 260, but before I take the project on myself, I
wintar2 at 4:52am 06.27.04
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My rudder just snapped in two in some high winds. THey actually were not that bad, but I salw that

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Should I replace my old Yanmar motor mounts with OEMs or a newer design?
Sanfelice at 11:17am 01.11.21
I replaced motor mounts that weren't original based on price. The noise and vibration increased. To
Funny Friday!!!
Will Gilmore at 10:59am 01.11.21
How a sailor places a personnals ad
Eye Splice double-braid
Ward H at 10:52am 01.11.21
Rick, I did a zoom meeting with some Catalina sailboat owners about 6 months ago, showing them how
Funny Friday!!!
Justin_NSA at 10:49am 01.11.21
That's one sturdy railing! I think the contractor should use this in his references!
Funny Friday!!!   (1)
rgranger at 10:45am 01.11.21
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Is this config acceptable?   (1)
Justin_NSA at 10:13am 01.11.21
Justin, not so much opinions, but facts. The REASON is important to know, and this comes up every
Seatalk...whotalk..metalk...please talk?
Ward H at 10:11am 01.11.21
The ITC5 will work with the ST50 depth and speed transducers. It will not work with the ST50 Wind t
323 air conditioner
SycloneDriver at 10:11am 01.11.21
I think there is a compression post and a hand hold. Maybe twin compression posts. I'll have to ta
Is this config acceptable?
DArcy at 10:11am 01.11.21
That's why you do NOT need one on a boat for grey water discharge. You WANT as straight a shot to t
Is this config acceptable?
smokey73 at 10:10am 01.11.21
One thing to consider is the portion of the hoses that are below the waterline. @Rich Stidger poste
Emergency Tiller
Hayden Watson at 10:09am 01.11.21
That is not a builder thing. They are built with an open hollow rudder shaft but some owners have t
Seatalk...whotalk..metalk...please talk?
DArcy at 10:06am 01.11.21
Does the ITC-5 work with your transducers? The Raymarine site implies it does not: If you don't have
Is this config acceptable?
Stu Jackson at 10:03am 01.11.21
So, no need for the loop so far. I appreciate the opinions on this. Justin, not so much opinions,
Outboard wedge
Roy 845 at 10:02am 01.11.21
I have one of these on my O'Day 22 with an 8hp Honda 4 stroke that works real well and was able to a
323 air conditioner
Ron20324 at 9:59am 01.11.21
Troy, what is that pole from the table to the overhead, next to the mast. Looks like a beach umbrell
Emergency Tiller
Ward H at 9:58am 01.11.21
The construction looks to me that a builder did not want water to come up the tube. So they just fi
Seatalk...whotalk..metalk...please talk?
Ward H at 9:57am 01.11.21
@Team118 Raymarine used to run a forum for questions and answers about their products. They close
Should I replace my old Yanmar motor mounts with OEMs or a newer design?
arf145 at 9:56am 01.11.21
I'm with Mainesail on that. I needed the mounts replaced on my last boat and the mechanic took it up
Looking for First 405 stanchion bases
Ron20324 at 9:54am 01.11.21
CRIPES ! The first thing we always say, is PICTURES.
AIS Receive Problem Identification
Brian D at 9:48am 01.11.21
@Rick D, it was the WRONG beer, I tell ya, geeze! Good job and thanks for the detailed update on th

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