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Thinking about looking at a First 305. Any thoughts or problems with this model? Thanks...Nigel

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DrJudyB at 6:16pm 11.05.20
Congratulations!
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smokey73 at 6:02pm 11.05.20
Congratulations, remember the rule here in the South and you'll both have a long and happy marriage
How much pump should a pump pump?
Richard19068 at 5:48pm 11.05.20
I'm not sure of any downsides but why are you worried about the amp draw by the pump when you are r
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Ron20324 at 5:40pm 11.05.20
You're gonna need a bigger boat!
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Will Gilmore at 5:28pm 11.05.20
Nice job with the knot. It looks like it will hold. Congratulations. -Will (Dragonfly)
Rub rail caulk
BILLNPR at 5:05pm 11.05.20
I used Dicor 501LSW-1 Self-Leveling Lap Sealant on the top edge of the rubber rub rail after taking
Adding an electric fuel lift pump on older Hunter's with Yanmar diesels,
Alan Gomes at 5:03pm 11.05.20
If there is a useful gain from modifying your engine ( e.g. bleeding becomes much easier) then do i
H260 Centerboard Line Replacement Questions
rs1sensen at 4:55pm 11.05.20
I am a believer in safety. If anything can shift, the extra height is advantageous to quickly get
Questions for 26S owners   (2)
BILLNPR at 4:55pm 11.05.20
First photo shows the stern of our Mac26s. You can see the swim platform, same as a power boat. The
Adding an electric fuel lift pump on older Hunter's with Yanmar diesels,
Johnb at 4:45pm 11.05.20
If there is a useful gain from modifying your engine ( e.g. bleeding becomes much easier) then do it
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capta at 4:28pm 11.05.20
Congratulations. I sincerely hope you both have as much fun together as my wife and I do.
Trailer Jack Raiting
Project_Mayhem at 4:26pm 11.05.20
That will teach you NOT to stop at the beer store and load the back of the boat full! :) A boat f
Cutlass Bearing Replacement
Tally Ho at 4:09pm 11.05.20
Hey everyone thanks for your feedback- I'll hunt elsewhere for opportunities to get into trouble on
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta
Daddio862 at 4:02pm 11.05.20
Sounds like you have a plan. Hard to believe she sat down like a lady. It could have been ugly. Foll
O'Day 28 Standing Headroom?
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Been on my 1985 ODay 28 the last few days taking it 60 miles to get the bottom done. Regarding head
Kick-up Rudder Rope
Dave Groshong at 3:52pm 11.05.20
There's a technique to it, ask Jeff at RudderCraft, here's a few YouTube videos, one showing a 2-
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Daddio862 at 3:46pm 11.05.20
Congratulations! Keeping that smile on the Admiral is now priority 1. :beer:
Firefly Carbon Foam AGM batteries
KZW at 3:43pm 11.05.20
My two cents. Given your modest requirements, I think the most cost-affective way to go is buy four

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