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Gary Gibson at 9:40am 11.23.03
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I want to remove the mast on my 26x. am i asking for trouble? and can i remove and replace easly.
Stephen Ord at 9:17am 11.23.03
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During a recent rather violent storm I got some water under the cherry sole on my 1980 Hunter 30. M
dave at 6:58am 11.23.03
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HAS ANYONE OUT THERE MADE A CUTTER OUT OF A MAC 25? I'M PLANNING TO ADD A BOW SPRIT, BOB-STAY AND A
Jim McCue at 5:17am 11.23.03
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Has Zurich decided to do only newish Hunters??? Never had a claim. I got my renewal and they have ab
ken green at 4:39am 11.23.03
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I seem to have a water leak in the aft cabin of my 386. I noticed water in a puddle in front of the
Barrie McDonald at 4:10am 11.23.03
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I have a Hunter Legend 37 and the gallery counters are finished in Formica, however, the head and fo
Jeff M. at 4:06am 11.23.03
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From what I can tell from the pictures on the MAC 26 specs. page, the Mac 26D and 26S are essentiall
Mike Douglas at 4:02am 11.23.03
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I would like to adjust (tune) the shroud lines on my Catalina 30. I have just stepped the mast and
Alex at 3:41am 11.23.03
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Does anyone know the size of the aft split backstay pin which holds the the backstay at its attachme
Marcus at 2:59am 11.23.03
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Is there a drain in the molded well that the deisel tank sits in ? I think a collection of fluids i
Gary Kunkel at 2:38am 11.23.03
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Does anyone know of a repair facility that will tackle an Apelco LDR 9910 radar? I have one that won
Barry Gipstein at 11:55pm 11.22.03
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looking at various brands- want at least 300 lb working load and fixed blocks at top(welded) min 40"
Doug at 11:54pm 11.22.03
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can anybody give me feedback on the simrad tp10 tiller pilot? I am interested to know if it works we
Warren at 11:42pm 11.22.03
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I plan to be on a mooring next season. As such, I'm thinking of buying a solar panel to keep my two
Derek Rowell at 11:33pm 11.22.03
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A friend and I are thinking of investing in the Dr. Shrink kit and shrink wrapping our Pearson 422's
Paul at 10:21pm 11.22.03
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Hey everyone i just got a sailboat to fix up during the winter time except there was one slight prom
Tom Chastain at 9:29pm 11.22.03
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Aquarian*2 in on the hard and when I plugged the yard power into the boat the reverse polarity lite
George H260 at 9:20pm 11.22.03
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Found a great deal on a Polaris VHF/wireless Ram mike and Shakespear 5212 Antenna. Thanks for the ti
Alex at 8:52pm 11.22.03
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Has anyone replaced the plastic rudder bearings on the Hunter 340? What is the most practical way to
John D at 8:32pm 11.22.03
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Is there a listing with dates and locations of all-sail boat shows this winter for the Mid West. I w

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Anchor Sizing and Roller Info Hunter 260
rgranger at 7:55am 12.08.20
A story about the holding power of a properly set danforth. I have the danforth that came with my
The Proper Prop
fstbttms at 7:51am 12.08.20
The shaft is either 1 1/8" or 1 1/4" in diam. I need to measure it. The Hunter 34 has a 1" diamete
The Proper Prop
fstbttms at 7:46am 12.08.20
Since your boat is on the hard I would measure the prop's circumference then divide that number by
Oscillating Tool vs 5200
jssailem at 7:29am 12.08.20
pulled out six out of the eight attachment points....... I can get the wedge style pry tool about 3
Composting toilet vs. regular for resale value
dlochner at 7:28am 12.08.20
I had a friend supervise the pumpout of the portajohn while I was attending to more urgent issues (
Procedure for ensuring no water in cylinders of 3YM30 before cranking?
tfox2069 at 7:27am 12.08.20
Your list is good. But the likelyhood of getting antifreeze in the cylinders is almost non-existant
Oscillating Tool vs 5200
Hunter216 at 7:24am 12.08.20
Man this stuff sucks! I'm in the middle of a rebedding project and pulled out six out of the eight
Composting toilet vs. regular for resale value
jssailem at 7:22am 12.08.20
Have never pumped out in my life Perhaps a few minutes with the youtube videos "Dirtiest Jobs" wi
Procedure for ensuring no water in cylinders of 3YM30 before cranking?
Claude L.-Auger at 7:19am 12.08.20
Your list is good. But the likelyhood of getting antifreeze in the cylinders is almost non-existant.
Oscillating Tool vs 5200
joker460 at 7:12am 12.08.20
Check out this Practical Sailor report Removing 3M 5200 - Practical Sailor
Dehumidifier Suggestions
RoyS at 7:08am 12.08.20
I leave the head port light (window) open year round for better cabin air circulation. Window is scr
Procedure for ensuring no water in cylinders of 3YM30 before cranking?
Fullsail at 7:02am 12.08.20
what was the event that leads you to believe coolant is in the cylinders? If the engine can be acces
The Proper Prop
sail sfbay at 7:01am 12.08.20
Since your boat is on the hard I would measure the prop's circumference then divide that number by 3
Coolant Smoke or more?
RoyS at 6:58am 12.08.20
I installed an electric boat horn to my engine temperature sender (switch). I can barely hear the or
1994 37.5 Mast sliders
rjarrell at 6:57am 12.08.20
Installed Harken Bat Car system on my 37.5. Made a big difference but last 3 or 4 ft was still a gr
Copper oxidation in bilge
vidalia at 6:44am 12.08.20
There is a lightning ground from the mast to the foremost keel bolt, which does not seem to show any
Have you bought a boat during cold off-season?
Scott T-Bird at 6:36am 12.08.20
Look in the winter but avoid the pressure to buy. There are so many variables, it is impossible to
Antenna whips
Bob S at 6:27am 12.08.20
Thanks Brian. The antenna is new, just installed earlier this year. When we unstepped the mast the w
1998 333 owner's manual?
Hunter216 at 6:17am 12.08.20
Have you bought a boat during cold off-season?
sailnoproblem at 6:03am 12.08.20
I bought in the middle of winter (Jersey) older boat. Not really it was a old boat. No survey and no

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