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ajl at 11:37pm 06.17.04
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I'm about to begin installing a Raymarine ST4000 wheel pilot on my Freedom 30. ST4000's seem to att
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Our 2001 260 has the Doyle UV treated head sail. It is already starting to show signs of the weather
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hI DOES ANY ONE HAVE PICTURES OR INFO ON WHAT THE CABIN ON A 1975 ODAY LOOKS LIKE AFT BEHIND LADDER.
adrian at 7:11pm 06.17.04
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i keep my boat in the water about 5 months outof the year Anyone have any experience storing the tra
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Georgian Bay Hunter Sailing Association Rendezvous 2004, Longuissa Bay July 16, 17, 18. *5 Contac
Ken at 2:50pm 06.17.04
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I am taking possession of my Hunter 28.5 in a few days and the mast is down. Does anyone know what
Ted11253 at 2:14pm 06.17.04
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Has anyone found a portable gas tank that has a separate vent that can be connected to an external v
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Hello, all. I am a complete novice at sailing (as in I have never sailed but want to learn), and I'm
Bob Garcia17513 at 2:01pm 06.17.04
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Am looking at a 1991 Macgregor 26 C. What is the difference wetween D, C, S, X?
Rich18890 at 12:28pm 06.17.04
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Looking at putting a JRC 1000 or 1500 on my boat wheres and how is the antenna mounted and how much
Rich18890 at 12:18pm 06.17.04
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Before it will need replacing. I was talking to one manufacturer and he said a life raft will last a
alex at 12:10pm 06.17.04
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We are taking on water through the head. All of the seacoks are closed. The water rises up into the
J P Turkey at 11:28am 06.17.04
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I recently bought a 1986 O'Day 192. There has been very little in the forums about this model. It
bo6779 at 11:03am 06.17.04
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I am considering a Wauquiez Hood 38 for bluewater cruising however I have read that the Hood 38 does
LJD at 10:40am 06.17.04
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Does anyone know where I could look to find an old set of used sails? Anyone have any they don't nee
TonyW at 10:37am 06.17.04
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Hi has anyone installed one of these units or know someone who has ? Does it perform as the ads say
Ken at 9:35am 06.17.04
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I take delivery of my Hunter 28.5 on Monday, with the mast down and I have a chance to change the bu
Bill11970 at 8:52am 06.17.04
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Do any Hunter models Have an in line berth setup? Is it particular to a year? Thanks
tonyb at 8:16am 06.17.04
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I am interested in any information I can get for installing AC on a Hunter 340. Helpful hits from a
grandma-rana at 7:40am 06.17.04
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My husband and I recently purchased a Macgregor 22 ft sailboat. We were told that it is a '84 Ventu

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Coax connections at the mast
chip veres at 12:08pm 12.27.20
The PL-259 / PL-258 / SO-239 series was designed long ago in the expectation that all cables end in
Bilge Pump and Float Switch in Frozen Water
dlochner at 11:20am 12.27.20
Never has in my experience - not once in over 15 years when the pump and float switch may have been
Military Sail Boat?
dlochner at 11:10am 12.27.20
Looking at the deck, it appears this might have been one of those ketch rigged submarines I've heard
Bilge Pump and Float Switch in Frozen Water
Don S/V ILLusion at 11:09am 12.27.20
Never has in my experience - not once in over 15 years when the pump and float switch may have been
Cal 3-27 Cutlass Bearing
Tally Ho at 11:05am 12.27.20
Hi Bill. Congrats on your CAL 27. Suspect you are between a rock and a hard place, wanting to orde
Adding an electric fuel lift pump on older Hunter's with Yanmar diesels,
SabreToothedEngineer at 10:58am 12.27.20
Some four or five years ago I was having a terrible time starting the Yanmar 3GMF in my '83 H34. The
Bilge Pump and Float Switch in Frozen Water
Scott T-Bird at 10:51am 12.27.20
Never has in my experience - not once in over 15 years when the pump and float switch may have been
Hunter 33 rudder split
Scott B at 10:47am 12.27.20
Thanks for the advice, I'm still evaluating the issue but truly appreciate the input. You could a
Military Sail Boat?   (1)
JamesG161 at 10:38am 12.27.20
Talk about unwelcome "Guests", leaving the boat a cigarette butt and dirty deck.
Battery Switch Query
Stu Jackson at 10:35am 12.27.20
There is no one, single correct answer. Depends on how the batteries are wired, what runs off them,
Alternator belt tension   (1)
jssailem at 10:35am 12.27.20
So true @marchem Perhaps only slightly better than: "Whack the belt with a karate chop, and if it f
Alternator belt tension
marchem at 10:28am 12.27.20
Bilge Pump and Float Switch in Frozen Water
JamesG161 at 10:21am 12.27.20
You might try using "rock salt" in your bilge. Cheap way to assure little freezing. Jim...
Reattaching Flotation Foam - 1982 O'Day 19
jssailem at 10:19am 12.27.20
Happy we motivated you. Not sure about the purpose of the foam, other than possible some floatatio
Hunter 33 rudder split
Mike16211 at 10:18am 12.27.20
Looks like damage to the bottom of the rudder. Pictures appear to indicate this is not a "just happ
Hunter 33 rudder split
Mike16211 at 10:16am 12.27.20
How long has the boat been out of the water? Long enough for water in the rudder to freeze and cre
Military Sail Boat?
JamesG161 at 10:03am 12.27.20
I thought we might link different methods of cleaning the boat.:laugh: Yes there are interested part

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