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Cap'n D at 12:19pm 08.03.03
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My reefer water pump (H380) for my Grunert system decided to give up the ghost this weekend. Could n
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I need to replace the anchor light bulb on my 1988 Hunter 28.5. Also I am trying to avoid 2 trips up
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I am presently in the market for a bimini top for my 1988 Hunter 23. I recently drilled out the pop
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Does anyone have a method to determine the characteristics of my alternator? I'm thinking about movi
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Does anyone know of a tiller tamer or anything that I can use when sailing alone. If I have to go u
Kent Reynolds at 11:33am 08.03.03
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I recently have noticed water in the most forward comparment, the one in front of the sail locker.
John Burns at 10:29am 08.03.03
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There have been a number of discussions about problems with the refrigeration system on the 356. Min
Tom Schaub at 9:48am 08.03.03
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Took delivery of my 356 about 2 months ago. Since day one it has had a slight but noticeable list t
tom boyd at 9:36am 08.03.03
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I have a significant leak from my stuffing box. Does anyone know what size the nut is. I plan to t
Thomas o'callaghan at 9:15am 08.03.03
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I need a fuse holder for my 96' Hunter fules panel. where can I get one?
Denny Fegan at 8:20am 08.03.03
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In 1998 the bottom seperated on my Zodiac. Zodiac replaced the boat with a prorated warranty. I have
Capt Jon at 7:47am 08.03.03
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I have a hunter 30 and wanted to clean my head sail,any suggestion for cleaning,what conbination og
Mike Douglas at 6:32am 08.03.03
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Is there a valve on the water tanks so they can be cleaned and flushed? What is the best procedure
John at 5:43am 08.03.03
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I would like to run my halyards, etc. aft to the cockpit. I am looking for a mast collar that I can
lml at 2:25am 08.03.03
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I have a 2002 Macgregor 26x with 800 miles on it. I have noticed that the steering wheel now has ab
Paul at 2:19am 08.03.03
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I bought a digital multimeter so I could make sure that my gel batteries weren't charging above 14.1
dennis young at 12:57am 08.03.03
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I acquired my 272 late last season and have had lots of queries answered by other owners. Thanks gu
Marcus at 11:38pm 08.02.03
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A friend who is a delivery captain showed up in town recently. The guy has owed me $300 for about f
Arturo devitalis at 10:57pm 08.02.03
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Need help on running cable on the new antenna to the VHF. Original layout brought the cable in thro
Rick Lee at 4:44pm 08.02.03
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I'm leaving from Barnegat Bay to Hudson River this coming week for a week - first trip out of a "lit

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Chipped varnish   (1)
dlochner at 12:13pm 11.05.20
The varnish is the result of many, many, coats of varnish. Many more than the usual 3 or 4 coats mos
Chipped varnish
Scott T-Bird at 12:02pm 11.05.20
Repower 1978 Hunter 30 - Ysm12 to 2YM15
ggrizzard at 11:44am 11.05.20
On a follow up note... Be aware, some Yanmar engines have different size engine mounts front and ba
End of the Season
Scott T-Bird at 11:20am 11.05.20
@cb32863 you made a great blog about your trip north from Florida. Any thoughts about reversing tha
Chipped varnish
sailnoproblem at 11:17am 11.05.20
Firefly Carbon Foam AGM batteries
stephen_i_w at 11:13am 11.05.20
Anyway, my question is about Firefly Carbon Foam AGM batteries. Anyone with any experience with the
Trailer Jack Raiting
twalker H260 at 10:58am 11.05.20
if the tongue still floats up when you climb up the stern you likely still need to shift significant
Purchasing a 2005 Hunter 27, recommendations for replacing toilet?
Richard19068 at 10:43am 11.05.20
You might look into this: https://shop.sailboatowners.com/prod.php?52006/Raritan+LBA+Upgrade+for
Oday 34/35 shower sump
eherlihy at 10:43am 11.05.20
Anyone have experience with accessing the shower sump pump on an Oday 34 or 35? Mine has been clogg
O'Day 28 Standing Headroom?
Richard19068 at 10:38am 11.05.20
...I'd be curious to hear from 28 and 30 owners about which engine their boats have and whether or
Speaker Install For Radio and Music?
DayDreamer41 at 10:28am 11.05.20
Wire in a remote station problem solved, that way you can talk, listen and change channel on the VHF
End of the Season
cb32863 at 10:26am 11.05.20
I found this site a few days ago, dated info but might be of some use to you. http://beneteau235.c
Hunter Legend - Waste Holding Tank
Ron20324 at 10:21am 11.05.20
I'd make the vent line 1" or even 1.5" ...3/4 is only 1/8" larger than the "standard" 5/8". I'll b
End of the Season
Hunter216 at 10:18am 11.05.20
Been thinking on affording a new trailer for quite some time. From brand new, to modifying the one
Cordage
Calif. Ted at 10:05am 11.05.20
It was the dismaying stretch on Sta Set halyards in a 20 knot breeze that has caused me to seek bett
Firefly Carbon Foam AGM batteries
Garbonzo at 9:59am 11.05.20
Oh brother, lots of learning to do here.. Oh, where to start. First recommendation is to go to How
Trailer Jack Raiting
Project_Mayhem at 9:58am 11.05.20
The first time I unhitched this trailer it went flying up in the air with some force! The only thing
O'Day 28 Standing Headroom?
odaydokay at 9:50am 11.05.20
M12 also. Wish it had a couple more horses as it is adequate but in adverse conditions less so.
Catalina 30 thoughts?
SSchneck at 9:46am 11.05.20
I own one. I used to own a Lancer 28 and only being 2 feet longer the Catalina has a LOT more cabin
Speaker Install For Radio and Music?
Project_Mayhem at 9:46am 11.05.20
You'll most likely need some sort of amplifier to boost the output of the VHF. The 2-5 watt amplifie

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