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Don Budge at 5:08am 02.15.04
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The steering pedistal on my 1978 30' was made by either Yachting Specalties or Yachting Specalists,
Matt Borders at 4:58am 02.15.04
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I have finally found all the leaks in my boat. I have fixed all but one of them. The last leak is
ROGER BROOKSHIRE at 4:09am 02.15.04
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I would like to buy an OMC-SAILDRIVE Zephyr15hp engine for spare parts-- I live in Richmond Va and k
Hans Baart at 3:07am 02.15.04
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I am looking to purchase some electronics. There are so many different systems out there. My querry
Alan at 2:38am 02.15.04
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I am about to send my sails off for cleaning and minor repair. I am looking at Sailcare (Ford City,
Brad Hoff at 2:26am 02.15.04
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This is very low on my list of "projects", however, I was wondering if anyone else had problems with
Bud Cook at 2:14am 02.15.04
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We have a Hunter 37.5 and are planning another trip to The Bahamas this Fall. We're thinking of addi
Patrick Randall at 1:28am 02.15.04
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I've ordered a new backstay and its been supplied with 1/4" pins - the holes in the transome eye fit
Daniel Jonas at 12:58am 02.15.04
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We have an early model 356 with the struts going from an area just above and between two fixed ports
Dave Becker at 12:57am 02.15.04
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A first time user of the forum, I have had the '78 Hunter 25 for 2 yrs. It's time to replace sails(u
Joe Mullee at 12:07am 02.15.04
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My H34 has been in the water for two seasons since its' last bottom job. I've had it cleaned twice e
Ross Terry at 11:34pm 02.14.04
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Hello all, Excellent forum, keep up the good work. When I finally know anything I will throw in my 2
Jim Smith at 8:24pm 02.14.04
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on Monday, February 23rd for the plant tour *bzz. Just thought I'd ask if anyone here has any specia
Den Drown at 1:38pm 02.14.04
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Hi guys, I am trying to change out the boot for the stuffing box on my '85 Hunter 34 which is curre
Brad Hoff at 1:16pm 02.14.04
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I was wondering if it is recommended to use Yanmar brand oil filters for a Yanmar 3GM engine. Are th
Ed Schaefer at 12:48pm 02.14.04
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i am thinking of moving from a Columbia 29 to a Catalina 250/wing keel. Does anybody know how diffi
Richard Marble at 12:43pm 02.14.04
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I'm thinking about taking my boat south next fall. I've never been on the ICW before and would like
Jeff M21319 at 9:14am 02.14.04
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Picked up a little catalytic propane heater the other day to take the chill off the cabin while work
m. brennan at 8:57am 02.14.04
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I have removed Bottom paint for the first time on a 1982 hull. which was approx. 1/8 thick. after re
Andy at 7:50am 02.14.04
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Are the hull stripes on this boat adhesively applied vinyl or paint? I need to replace these. How m

Recent Replies

The strangest thing I saw in season 2020.
rgranger at 8:52am 11.21.20
WOW!! :beer: Wow is right!:plus: Thanks (as always) for sharing your adventures.
Long or short shaft
rgranger at 8:50am 11.21.20
I use to be a Tohatsu/Nissan dealer besides being a sailboat dealer. Size of motor depends on the
On the Level
rgranger at 8:49am 11.21.20
IMHO the info produced by this satellite will be useless. The sea level is constantly changing ever
Honda 9.9 - Is there an oil filter?
Rick Macdonald at 8:49am 11.21.20
I had a 1995 Honda 9.9 on my 1995 H23.5 for several years. No oil filter that I ever saw. Same for m
Pricing new Dodger & Bimini
mermike at 8:45am 11.21.20
Thanks for the tips, Terry. I'm going to start a separate thread and see if I can garner some more.
Sail wrinkles
Tally Ho at 8:21am 11.21.20
Greg, thank you for sharing. Those look relatively wrinkle-free to me and I note you are in a slip
The strangest thing I saw in season 2020.
Claude L.-Auger at 8:20am 11.21.20
No pix either but funny anyhow. Years ago I watched a cormoran come out of the water with a pretty b
Honda 9.9 - Is there an oil filter?
Joe at 8:04am 11.21.20
I'd say NO. My 9.9 tohatsu doesn't of course, because it's a two stroke. But my 3.5 hp 4 stroke d
On the Level
dLj at 8:00am 11.21.20
IMHO the info produced by this satellite will be useless. The sea level is constantly changing ever
2" x 2" square pull ring locker hatch latch
Akathy3 at 7:49am 11.21.20
I'm finding pull rings, but not pull ring locker latches. Am I correct in assuming that you need s
3GM30F Cam shaft cover?
Scott T-Bird at 7:44am 11.21.20
Scott, I've repaired this leaking timing gear cover gasket back in 2013. You probably have to remov
The strangest thing I saw in season 2020.
Terry Cox at 7:44am 11.21.20
No picture to show, but have watched Seagulls ingest starfish with much difficulty. Comical to watch
On the Level
Hunter216 at 7:35am 11.21.20
Swinomish channel
Terry Cox at 7:32am 11.21.20
Posted the following in another thread awhile ago, but thought it worthy of another redux. "Several
We need to grind down the cockpit coaming and paint it. We do not care to save the non-skid, so all we want is a nice smooth surface. What type of san
dLj at 7:24am 11.21.20
I use a Bosch ROS20VSK Random Orbit sander. This is the corded version. They may make a cordless mo
Interesting concept?
Kings Gambit at 7:18am 11.21.20
Many a night back in the olden days...... but real beers.. At least half, probably more, of the fo
Sail wrinkles
CraigFlowers at 7:18am 11.21.20
Greg, thank you for sharing. Those look relatively wrinkle-free to me and I note you are in a slip

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