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Rob Morton at 10:34am 12.27.03
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Hi, I am looking to make a chart table for our 86 h23 and was thinking of making it connect to the t
JERRY MITCHELL at 10:32am 12.27.03
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Have tried a number of the "rabbit ear" type tv antennas for viewing at the dock with less than favo
Albert at 9:18am 12.27.03
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I recently purchased 1980 27' Hunter. Much to my dismay I am taking salt water from somewhere. Stuf
Beth at 8:56am 12.27.03
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Cal 34's. Anyone have any experience with these? Would you own one?? Thanks in advance for any info
George H260 at 8:18am 12.27.03
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Phil, you are always coming up with new ways to make the forum useful. I appreaciate that. Is it po
Rusty in NC at 8:03am 12.27.03
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Hello from NC; I would like to convert my main sail to use slides and would like to know if it is s
George H260 at 7:01am 12.27.03
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I have a water leak along the strip of teak wood that is above the galley. After removing the strip
d payne at 6:37am 12.27.03
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Ive seen a broker ad for a 72 caalina tall rig for 2900 US. broker says it is being sold as is wher
Joe at 6:19am 12.27.03
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Hello. I'm purchasing an Oday 22ft sail boat this spring. I plan to learn to sail in protected wate
Fred Ficarra at 2:07am 12.27.03
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I need the cover for the non-display control head. Raymarine hasn't had them for years and only want
Norman E. Pullin at 1:40am 12.27.03
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Two shrouds, on each of the port and starboard, cross and make contact. Because of the constant chaf
john withrow at 10:25pm 12.26.03
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Someone on the site had drilled a hole in the pole in the cabin and raised their table up. does any
mrbill at 9:24pm 12.26.03
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Hi there! I'm looking for ideas on how to raise the mast support on the bow rail, about 12-14".
Belinda at 2:14pm 12.26.03
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I have a 22ft Macgregor with a cabin. I would like to build a poptop (popup?) for it. Is there anyon
patrick at 11:39am 12.26.03
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I want to take my dog cruising, she loves the short trips we've been on but we always get to poop on
Rodger K Ham at 11:05am 12.26.03
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I'm looking to move up from the Mariner I now sail into something the wife and I can spend nights on
Andy M. at 5:31am 12.26.03
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Im replacing my old smoky two stroke with a four stroke. Considering Mercury 6 hp for about $1800 or
Paul at 3:22am 12.26.03
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I see in the photo gallery for the new 36 that Hunter apparently has added an access port for the en
Bill Edmundson at 2:07am 12.26.03
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I now have a 1983 Hunter 27. I would like to move up, and I'm interested in the 37-cutter. I'm int
Mike B. at 1:22am 12.26.03
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I just ordered a Raymarine ST1000 for an '01 H240, and have noticed in the forums two quite differen

Recent Replies

Repower 1978 Hunter 30 - Ysm12 to 2YM15
MikeHoncho at 10:23am 11.15.20
I have the same 2gm20f in my 78 that was a reposed by the prior owner. Mine has aluminum angle stock
Propane heater
Kings Gambit at 10:21am 11.15.20
I agree. With a properly installed, maintained system with appropriate sensing, propane is in line
Antenna whips
jssailem at 10:20am 11.15.20
Bob, my experience with Vesper has been excellent... Just remember they are in NZ, different time zo
Westerbeke ignition key?
dlochner at 10:15am 11.15.20
Try a locksmith. Had the same issue with my Yanmar. Locksmiths have many more blanks than HW stores.
Propane heater
jssailem at 10:06am 11.15.20
CNG has advantages over Propane in a boat being lighter than air. Unfortunately it's distribution is
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta
jssailem at 10:02am 11.15.20
:wow3:
Propane heater
MikeHoncho at 9:59am 11.15.20
Sometimes you get forced to play the cards you are dealt. If your boat came with a propane heater,
Westerbeke ignition key?
jssailem at 9:41am 11.15.20
There is another option.... Toss the key and install a start button. You wire a power switch that y
Propane heater
jssailem at 9:37am 11.15.20
Sometimes you get forced to play the cards you are dealt. If your boat came with a propane heater,
Antenna whips
Brian D at 9:28am 11.15.20
Vesper might also sell you a replacement whip. Might be a little higher in price than a generic whip
Wiring
john6206 at 8:57am 11.15.20
Hi Everyone - Thank you for your insight! I purchased the Casey book. It promised to give advice w
Propane heater
Kings Gambit at 8:49am 11.15.20
I have both a Dickinson Newport propane and a Planar Diesel heater. The Dickinson keeps the chill
Engine Power Issue
AwwShucks at 8:48am 11.15.20
I found the pump but my mechanic is now booked for quite a while on a big job. Has anyone in the gr
Stuck Prop On Shaft
dmax at 8:47am 11.15.20
Use some Tef-gel when you put it back together which will hopefully make taking it off next time eas
Coupling back on prop shaft
JoeWhite at 8:45am 11.15.20
For my new coupler, to insert the shaft we used wood mallet from propeller end. The transmission can
Propane heater
MikeHoncho at 8:45am 11.15.20
Coupling back on prop shaft
dmax at 8:45am 11.15.20
The coupling uses an interference fit - I used a split coupling which I was able to tap on with the
LED Anchor Light RF Interference
Meriachee at 8:43am 11.15.20
These bulbs are not driven, they are powered. There is no rfi generated at all, so unless there is
Propane heater
jssailem at 8:41am 11.15.20
Coupling back on prop shaft
Justin_NSA at 8:40am 11.15.20
Others will no doubt weigh in, but I think I'd use the opportunity to replace it with a split coupl

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