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I'm looking at several older H37's and I'm trying to decide if there is a year that I should not go
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I am considering installing a bow thruster on my Passage 42. I sail on the Chesapeake and with the
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I JUST RECENTLY HAD MY COMPLETE RUDDER AND TILLER STOLEN FROM MY BOAT DOES ANYBODY KNOW WHERE I CAN
Bob Rutland at 2:50am 08.08.03
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Most hull cleaner's main ingredent is Oxalic Acid and sell for about $28 per gal. I found a product
Ron at 2:44am 08.08.03
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My 192 has a dearly beloved 9.9 Mercury OB mounted to a Fulton ( I believe) outboard bracket. I need
Carter Leary at 2:37am 08.08.03
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In reading some of the past post on "Keel Dropping" to replace the caulking , which I have to do , i
David Williams at 2:24am 08.08.03
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Has anyone got a spare screen for the port in the head of an O'Day 28?
Steve at 2:24am 08.08.03
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Hi I am new to sailing and have the opportunity to purchase what I am being told is a 23 foot ODay T
John Baumgartner at 2:09am 08.08.03
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I see an article in the Photo Form on the installation of the M5 A/C on a Hunter 260 by Clay Thaxton
Bill at 2:03am 08.08.03
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I am preparing to help my son-in-law haul out his newly acquired Catalina 22 and relocate it to Sout
Ronald M. Green at 1:17am 08.08.03
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I am seeking a user's manual for a Navico Tillerpilot 1600. Mike O'Hara previously responded to this
Walt Allensworth at 12:52am 08.08.03
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So I did the ultimate no-no and scratched my dark-blue gelcoat with a plastic scrubby pad. Lots of f
Walt Allensworth at 11:56pm 08.07.03
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So I did the ultimate no-no and scratched my dark-blue gelcoat with a plastic scrubby pad. Lots of f
Bob Shafer at 11:29pm 08.07.03
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I am restoring a '75 Catlina 27, and, while oiling the teak, I tried to use the oil on the plastic l
Hayden Jones at 11:23pm 08.07.03
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I am planning to circumnavigate the Delmarva peninsula next June. I'll be sailing clockwise out of
Dale I at 9:26pm 08.07.03
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For those new boat owners and those who have newer rewiring, what product would best suit an overall
Ed at 9:18pm 08.07.03
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I have a 426 with a yanmar engine and Panda Gen Set. How many zinks are on the typical Hunter? Is
Carter Leary at 9:01pm 08.07.03
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I have a 1977 Hunter 27' and in reading some of the past post on "Keel Dropping" to replace the caul
Carter Leary at 8:59pm 08.07.03
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I have a 1977 Hunter 27' and in reading some of the past post on "Keel Dropping" to replace the caul
D. Edwards at 5:05pm 08.07.03
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I am thinking about buying a 1983 hunter 34. The asking price is 35k. I want to hear about the good,

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Kings Gambit at 4:54am 11.16.20
The cost is mostly in the labor; not the materials. Plus, there is overhead of owning a shop, etc. I
Invest 98L <--- Oh My Gosh!
kappykaplan at 4:49am 11.16.20
Quit it, Jim! Tks for the update.
Invest 98L <--- Oh My Gosh!   (1)
JamesG161 at 4:44am 11.16.20
Hurricane Iota is warming up in the Caribbean "Bull Pen" :facepalm:
First Sailboat
Davidasailor26 at 4:26am 11.16.20
rust remove from swim ladder
dlochner at 4:25am 11.16.20
Never use steel wool on a boat. Little bits of the steel will come off and embed themselves in whate
Salt Water in Bilge
jibes138 at 3:33am 11.16.20
Check your keel bolts, you could have seepage through your keel joint when underway with the keel st
December/January Trips Planned
justsomeguy at 2:50am 11.16.20
Booo! I'm thinking that you'll not be wearing quite as many layers... Plastic underwear, fleece a
Engine Controls
kappykaplan at 2:42am 11.16.20
Some photos of your cockpit setup would go a long way for us to help you.
Staysail and Genoa Track additions for Hunter 37 Cutter
Joe at 1:24am 11.16.20
Your choice is to either install the track and design the sail for it....or acquire the sail and des
December/January Trips Planned
nightowle at 12:10am 11.16.20
Thinking of Blake Island for New Year's Eve. We've done that for several years and have had a good
Halloween cruise   (3)
SoSound at 11:25pm 11.15.20
When we added our Code 0, we also had a bobstay reinforcement fabricated for our anchor roller. I d
December/January Trips Planned
SoSound at 10:35pm 11.15.20
The Sea of Cortez. I have an itch too. Booo! I'm thinking that you'll not be wearing quite as man
December/January Trips Planned
SoSound at 10:33pm 11.15.20
We're usually skiing by now. Probably picking up our boat, after some work in Seattle, late next we
Halloween cruise
forbin at 10:27pm 11.15.20
I still haven't decided on an anchor...haha. I got the 45# M1 today. Done. This is definitely a
black marks
MikeHoncho at 10:15pm 11.15.20
rust remove from swim ladder
S/V Honu at 10:13pm 11.15.20
Bartenders Friend is great for cleaning rusty SS, along with those Magic Eraser scrubbing pads.
Hot restarts
Project_Mayhem at 8:56pm 11.15.20
Test for resistance, connect a test light and wiggle the harness to make sure connectors are solid.
I need a starter for an OMC Zephyr 1982 a sail drive on a 1982 S-2
Project_Mayhem at 8:48pm 11.15.20
I've heard 25 and 35hp as well. I wonder if a new starter would draw less than one from 1978...
Coupling back on prop shaft
Allan12210 at 8:47pm 11.15.20
The split coupling may be a good option. Did you have any alignment issues with the split coupling

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