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Russell at 12:00am 05.21.04
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Bent lower shroud T-connector at the mast. Back when I bought the boat Bud told me I would bend the
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I have a Hunter 30 - 1978 and would like to know if any of you have installed a gauge to monitor the
eric danjou at 11:06pm 05.20.04
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hey owners of 29.5, is there anyone that solve the problem of water in the stern storage compartmen
Tim at 10:58pm 05.20.04
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Does anyone have any experience with ordering products from the chandlery on this site? I am intere
Paul at 9:32pm 05.20.04
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Let's face it, boats and maintaining them cost lossa lossa bucks. With regards to the initial purcha
kennyc at 7:33pm 05.20.04
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What am i looking for in a good sail boat insurance policy. I have read a number of stories of damag
greg at 4:11pm 05.20.04
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hi peggy i am looking at a 1982 hunter 33. it doesn't have a head on board just a porta potty. has
John Richard at 2:14pm 05.20.04
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After considerable personal effort and calls to customer support aids who could not speak the Englis
Graham at 2:07pm 05.20.04
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I need to replace the non-working Groco HE/HF head on my recently acquired 1985 Catalina 25. I've r
A.BARBIN at 1:28pm 05.20.04
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The original fresh- water tank on my 1978 Hunter sloop is glassed in under the forward v-berth.Has a
Martin at 12:26pm 05.20.04
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During spring commissioning I discovered that the seal around the top of my raw water strainer is le
Larry Dolan at 12:00pm 05.20.04
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I'm going to replace the Jabsco head in my C-30. I am curious how the head is bolted in. Will I have
mike Johns at 11:21am 05.20.04
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If anyone has this info it would save me a lot of time. Thanks! I use a Toyota 98 van to pull my boa
Peter at 9:37am 05.20.04
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I'm trying to remove and rebead the stantions on my Hunter 27, 1977. The problem is I can't reach th
Brent at 7:42am 05.20.04
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Just curious if anyone has one of these cheap 2-person kayaks for a tender (Challenger K2 inflatable
Neil Franklin at 6:26am 05.20.04
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I am the third owner of an '85 O'Day 26 with an 8 HP Yanmar diesel one-banger and Edson wheel steeri
Neil at 6:22am 05.20.04
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I'm repainting the bottom of by Beneteau F235. I can't remember if the thru-hull that performs depth
Mike Doyle at 6:10am 05.20.04
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Back on March 30th, I posted a question to the group, and I got tons of input. I wanted to make sur
Neil Franklin at 5:52am 05.20.04
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My boat has fittings for a boom vang but no vang. I do have a traveler attached to the boom end. Wha
John Schaub at 4:57am 05.20.04
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This is a picture of the infamous h23 below the deck furler. Yes, it was more work than just shorten

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Military Sail Boat?   (1)
Hunter216 at 5:15pm 12.27.20
PS: did anyone see the cigarette butt in the picture above?
Heating options for very cold locations (i.e. Alaska)
Terry Cox at 5:01pm 12.27.20
Ditto the Wallas 40D forced air furnace. Different model boat here, but a 30D might work better for
Motor mount
PDW at 4:59pm 12.27.20
yes my transom is now junk unless you want to start a mushroom farm. Not excited about a rail moun
Military Sail Boat?
DArcy at 4:59pm 12.27.20
That would have been a beautiful boat in its day. Too bad it was left under water so long. Probably
Bilge Pump and Float Switch in Frozen Water
Claude L.-Auger at 4:55pm 12.27.20
I put antifreeze in the bilge and run the pump until it comes out. The hose is almost 20' feet long
Motor mount
kappykaplan at 4:38pm 12.27.20
Isn't the OP asking about a motor mount for his Hunter 240's transom?
Battery Switch Query
Ken13559 at 4:26pm 12.27.20
I hazard a suggestion that switch be off and 3 or 4 stage shore power charger be left on. You don't
Beneteau First 41s5 1991- Owner Manual
cymeyer at 4:18pm 12.27.20
I recently bought a beneteau First 41s5 1991 and I am looking for the owner manual, can you help me
Stock h326 cabin cushion covers
Ken13559 at 4:16pm 12.27.20
Suggest washing cushion covers in cold water to avoid shrinkage then air dry. Try one in the corne
Funny Friday!!!   (1)
JamesG161 at 3:56pm 12.27.20
Somethings are TRUE and Funny at the same time...
Reattaching Flotation Foam - 1982 O'Day 19
GerryG at 3:54pm 12.27.20
Hope you give the kids a turn at the tiller :) Of course!! On a mild day: :) On a spirited day:
Reattaching Flotation Foam - 1982 O'Day 19
GerryG at 3:52pm 12.27.20
Spread a bunch of gorilla glue on it, spritz with water and mix up with a acid brush and wedge it b
Reattaching Flotation Foam - 1982 O'Day 19
GerryG at 3:51pm 12.27.20
Yep, all good points. The points that gave me more confidence about it were that the way Sunbird223
Yamaha 30
kappykaplan at 3:51pm 12.27.20
Welcome aboard! Good luck with your boat search. :beer:
Military Sail Boat?
Justin_NSA at 3:45pm 12.27.20
The Flying Dutchman's yacht?
Military Sail Boat?
dlochner at 3:42pm 12.27.20
A little gasoline will clean that right up. That's half the solution, must be the cigarette went
Reattaching Flotation Foam - 1982 O'Day 19
MikeHoncho at 3:39pm 12.27.20
Spread a bunch of gorilla glue on it, spritz with water and mix up with a acid brush and wedge it ba
Hacked?
Captain Larry-DH at 3:36pm 12.27.20
Will look at it again IF it has an import feature from 1Password but for now I'm comfortable with 1
Military Sail Boat?   (1)
JamesG161 at 3:33pm 12.27.20
A little gasoline will clean that right up. Getting real close to what happened to this beautiful
Military Sail Boat?
DArcy at 3:26pm 12.27.20
I thought we might link different methods of cleaning the boat.:laugh: Yes there are interested par

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