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Dave at 11:52am 08.03.03
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Does anyone have a method to determine the characteristics of my alternator? I'm thinking about movi
S. Cohen at 11:50am 08.03.03
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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
Kevin Doane at 12:11am 08.02.03
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Does anyone have information or knowlege of 79-80 37 cutters having rudder failure problems (under w
Lewis at 11:38pm 08.01.03
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I attempted to start my engine by turning the key on at the cockpit panel. There was no power and no
Tom Chastain at 11:33pm 08.01.03
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We are just getting our new 356 but already I am thinking ahead to winter cover. Has anyone purchas

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By-Passing Hot Water Heater
dlochner at 6:09pm 11.13.20
The liquid in an antifreeze will become slushy and will require much lower temperatures than rated
Can anyone decrypt the USCG registration info?
dlochner at 6:07pm 11.13.20
Like many Federal agencies, the USCG Documentation office is not over staffed. They process applicat
New Sails - advice?
Dave Groshong at 6:05pm 11.13.20
We've proudly offered Doyle sails for 24 years! https://shop.hunterowners.com/cu/detail-sails.php?bi
Cutting Genoa to a 135, is it a good idea?
jssailem at 5:53pm 11.13.20
Just checking. I think my 140 genoa was about $2600.
Cutting Genoa to a 135, is it a good idea?
ontherocks83 at 5:08pm 11.13.20
Cutting it is 1/3 the cost of a new one
Ground height of a 380 for trucking purposes.
Newport Bob at 5:04pm 11.13.20
How about calling Catalina to find out who hauls their new boats. I have a Beneteau so called them t
Cutting Genoa to a 135, is it a good idea?
jssailem at 4:51pm 11.13.20
Here is a radical idea... Why not get a new jib. One that is 115 or 100. Then you'll have the best
New spin halyard gets wrapped around headstay at the top
jnorten at 4:51pm 11.13.20
On a Catalina 30, many skippers "flip" the not in use spin halyard over and aft of the upper shroud
Funny Friday!!!   (1)
leo310 at 4:50pm 11.13.20
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Newport 27 Through hull replacement
jssailem at 4:47pm 11.13.20
Looks to me like you have 4 good reasons to make sure your through hulls are good. You say PVC... I
Can anyone decrypt the USCG registration info?
kappykaplan at 4:44pm 11.13.20
Gotta love this forum! Indeed! Quite a band of wascals! :beer:
Can anyone decrypt the USCG registration info?
Kings Gambit at 4:39pm 11.13.20
:laugh: Gotta love this forum!
Can anyone decrypt the USCG registration info?
jssailem at 4:38pm 11.13.20
Papers, PAPERS, We don't need no stinking PAPERS......
New Sails - advice?
jssailem at 4:37pm 11.13.20
By all means do it. Once you get the new sails on the boat, feel them pick up the boat and make her
Can anyone decrypt the USCG registration info?
Kings Gambit at 4:37pm 11.13.20
Don't know if I'm misunderstanding this, or if it is local to you, but I had a slip and my boat in
Orca Attacks?
jssailem at 4:34pm 11.13.20
Wow... Reminds me about a novel I read "Cachalot" by Alan Dena Foster. Those whales lived on an Ocea
110 V plugs not working.   (1)
joker460 at 4:31pm 11.13.20
You must have the Wiring Diagram as shown below.
New Sails - advice?
Tally Ho at 4:26pm 11.13.20
Cutting Genoa to a 135, is it a good idea?
DrJudyB at 4:09pm 11.13.20
The sailmaker is likely to suggest one of the laminates as it is more profitable and racers all buy
Can anyone decrypt the USCG registration info?
Tally Ho at 4:08pm 11.13.20
My marina requires a copy of the registration or CG documentation, insurance, and my Drivers License

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