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John at 6:48am 04.07.04
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Maybe more specifically for Richard Marble, or anyone else who has actually put a 16hp vetus in thei
Mike H at 6:23am 04.07.04
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Anybody who has replaced their 28.5 head with a new model, I'd appreciate make/model recommendations
Rick Macdonald at 6:04am 04.07.04
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My mast head lights don't work. After various tests it seems that it must be the deck-top connector
Joe at 5:36am 04.07.04
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I have a Hunter 29.5. (This could apply to other models) Has anyone had rainwater running down the w
Tim Hayes at 5:30am 04.07.04
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Hello All, I just wanted to get your general feelings about the 170. I currently own a Hunter 23 an
Daniel at 4:54am 04.07.04
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Hello, Was taking the tarp off my H240 yesterday and saw that the mast light was hinging by the ele
Bob at 4:26am 04.07.04
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Has anyone out there put together a smaller table for their Catalina 28? If so, how did you do it?
Mark at 4:20am 04.07.04
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I'm new at the coastal cruiser size sailboats. Is there a brand of production sailboat that is cons
Art at 3:54am 04.07.04
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I am looking to replace all my running rigging on my 1993 36' Catalina. does anyone have the lenght
Rick Macdonald at 3:27am 04.07.04
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Don - after two seasons of sailing I've come to realize that there are some basic questions I can't
Don S at 3:16am 04.07.04
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Has anyone converted to table area in the Main Salon to a double berth? I know later models already
Darren Mayes at 12:52am 04.07.04
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While I know the proper use of the centerboard while sailing... Can anyone offer advice on its use
dave19301 at 12:08am 04.07.04
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i currently have a topping lift in place from the top of the mast but noticed most of the other boat
Chip Chalker at 8:58pm 04.06.04
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I am familiar with the usual requirements for tax deductions on boats. However, I have never heard
Richard Marble at 7:34pm 04.06.04
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JP at 4:12pm 04.06.04
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1987 26.5 We need to reseal the portholes this year and I have no idea whether the black stuff und
wildbill1012000 at 3:44pm 04.06.04
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ok,so where do we get a screen setup for the pop top cabin top when its raised,would bne nice to ke
Stephen Fierro at 2:28pm 04.06.04
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I recently purchased my first boat a 1974 Hunter 25. An old beat up outboard came with it. The cost
Rock at 2:09pm 04.06.04
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I am about to tak edelivery of new boat and pursued dialogue with the dealer on this. Low and behol
Ted Mendes at 1:33pm 04.06.04
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Has anyone experience with sailing with the Catalina Helmseat ?

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Hacked?
WayneH at 6:12pm 12.27.20
I have a spreadsheet built with OpenOffice with all my passwords listed. It is saved with a password
Battery Switch Query
Capt jgw at 6:11pm 12.27.20
As above. If the charger and bilge pump are wired direct to the battery, I'd turn the switch off. As
Y30 rigging
Hunter216 at 6:08pm 12.27.20
Bilge Pump and Float Switch in Frozen Water
twistedskipper at 6:06pm 12.27.20
I assume that you folks putting anti freeze in the bilge are using something that is somehow ok to p
Columbia 28.. halyard wire or?
themotorman at 5:35pm 12.27.20
I am refurbishing a 28 Columbia. it has wire halyards. I see that some users like all rope. What ar
Motor mount
Hunter216 at 5:31pm 12.27.20
hold 15 hp motor. That is a pretty powerful motor. Original spec was max 9.9hp Perhaps a photo of
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
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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:

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