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Paul Fuge at 4:15pm 09.15.25
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I have a 1969 Acadian Yawl on a trailer I need other use of. Complete , also a project boat. Atomic
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This item was on our boat when we purchased and the prior owner did not what it was for. Any ideas?
Foswick at 1:21pm 09.15.25
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My Universal M-35B engine has an oil pressure sender, OP switch, temperature sender, and temperature
skrause at 12:35pm 09.15.25
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...at the bottom of the mast like this? 1988 Beneteau First 235. Suggestions about tidying them up
Foswick at 12:20pm 09.15.25
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We had a vigorous day, yesterday - hours of beating windward - heeled over a bit too far much of tim
NCBrew at 8:50am 09.15.25
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Is there any lawful pursuit for a prior yacht club member with is now not a member, intruding in a s
azambella at 8:23am 09.15.25
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Sometimes the obvious evades me. How do I join the owners directory?
JimHansen77 at 7:29am 09.15.25
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Hi All I'm cleaning the covers and and replacing the foam in the cushions of my 2002 356 (Foam Fact
Windchaser H38 at 4:05am 09.15.25
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Hi All, I'm new to the forum and new to Hunter boats. I just bought a 2006 H38 and the stainless ste
GeneraiT001 at 4:45pm 09.14.25
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Hi, Any recommendations on which ablative type paint to use? I was looking at the "Total Boat Krypto
jtknox at 4:31pm 09.14.25
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Hey all, First boat project. This might bed dumb question... The old owner left me with a kit for r
ToddG at 11:27am 09.14.25
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We have an Ensign at a dock. It used to be at a mooring but for various reasons we have switched to
Believe H46 at 10:06am 09.14.25
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Hi! Owned this 2005 Hunter 46LE for a little while. Finally getting to washdown. There's a port.
Randall Schmidt at 8:10am 09.14.25
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I have a 1984 Oday 28. The bilge pump is hot wired yet the float activation is not working When I l
Limbo1969 at 7:34am 09.14.25
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Hey, I am interested to buy a Hunter 45 DS. The windows of the main salon are all over with little c
Badger007 at 5:14am 09.14.25
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Earlier I made a reply to a previous YP-7M post and added a question of my own. I realise it would h
Project_Mayhem at 8:48pm 09.13.25
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This is a continuation of an earlier post that confirmed I had been sold Warp Speed to help with the
cdog60 at 1:13pm 09.13.25
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I have adopted a 1972 Ranger 29. I was looking for an owner's manual, or any helpful documentation o
GeneraiT001 at 11:38am 09.13.25
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Hi, When I was looking at a boat of interest (inside the boat downstairs) I noticed that there were
Rich Stidger at 7:49am 09.13.25
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This was a very unusual year. Only 8 days of boat use, so my total auxiliary hours is 19.7 and my g

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If any of you are going to the Annapolis sailboat show...
dlochner at 10:50am 10.06.25
Good thing you will not be there Sunday. Horizonal rain! 17 G 30. See you Saturday :) There's o
Electric help   (5)
paparog at 10:42am 10.06.25
I fully rewired my 88 wing keel. However I am an electrical contractor so what is an everyday task
Standard stuffing box seal repacking?
Woodworks1 at 10:40am 10.06.25
Also I have the old bronze prop shaft to consider. It could have wear or maybe hard water buildup.
B&G WS310 Wind Instrument Problems
LLoyd B at 10:35am 10.06.25
My Google is too far West it seems to get confused when the Bank of England is mentioned:biggrin:
Honda 2.3 HP Outboard Propeller Issue
DRhoads at 10:32am 10.06.25
Come to Annapolis. I have a 6 hp outboard I will give you. Yes, of course it works just don't need
Standard stuffing box seal repacking?
Woodworks1 at 10:32am 10.06.25
How hard should it be to adjust the package nut. If you over heat the packing does to become hard a
Electrical Project Almost Complete
rgranger at 10:28am 10.06.25
I see your point. This is my first sailboat and it was a lot of work but also a rewarding experienc
If any of you are going to the Annapolis sailboat show...
DRhoads at 10:28am 10.06.25
Good thing you will not be there Sunday. Horizonal rain! 17 G 30. See you Saturday :)
Standard stuffing box seal repacking?
BigEasy at 10:25am 10.06.25
Since you have a trailer & can haul it yourself, I would haul it out for winter & replace the packin
Electrical Project Almost Complete
AP0196 at 10:22am 10.06.25
Agreed... and I've come to the conclusion that it is a waste of time. How often do you actually s
Standard stuffing box seal repacking?   (1)
Woodworks1 at 10:20am 10.06.25
Allen, Great question. By the amount of threads left on the housing I think there were three and so
Teak/ Holly woodworking question.
BigEasy at 10:15am 10.06.25
Thanks for the tip, but i prefer to keep it as traditional as i can like it was originally done. I
Teak/ Holly woodworking question.
BAD ORCA at 10:04am 10.06.25
How big a piece of teak and holly ply do you need? I have some from a project on my boat I'll sell
Teak/ Holly woodworking question.
smokey73 at 9:57am 10.06.25
How big a piece of teak and holly ply do you need? I have some from a project on my boat I'll sell.
Teak/ Holly woodworking question.   (1)
BAD ORCA at 9:47am 10.06.25
How about 1/2 ply with 1/4 teak ply laminated on top. Titebond 3 will work fine. Then.....You pa
Teak/ Holly woodworking question.
BAD ORCA at 9:38am 10.06.25
Have you thought about replacing the entire sole? You could check the stringers, replace or reinfor
Teak/ Holly woodworking question.
dlochner at 9:29am 10.06.25
Maple might make a passable substitute for holly. Then you put down a rug runner to hide it.
Teak/ Holly woodworking question.   (2)
william24424 at 9:27am 10.06.25
Have you thought about replacing the entire sole? You could check the stringers, replace or reinforc
Teak/ Holly woodworking question.   (1)
Dave Satter at 9:21am 10.06.25
How about 1/2 ply with 1/4 teak ply laminated on top. Titebond 3 will work fine. Then.....You pai
B&G WS310 Wind Instrument Problems
colemj at 9:18am 10.06.25
I've bought several things from BOE and it was always a good transaction with best prices for those

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