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Ed Schenck at 5:21am 04.16.03
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The 48! :)
Skipper (Eric) at 4:53am 04.16.03
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Hmmmmmm? Now I have a whole different problem!! I go to turn the key and all I get is a loud click
Rob Sherrill at 4:53am 04.16.03
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My Y-valve on the holding system is stuck/frozen and short of replacement I was wondering what would
Miguel G. del Rey at 4:48am 04.16.03
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Hello! last sunday the lines of the asimetrical spinnaker riped off my naviational bow lights (bulb
Mike H at 4:16am 04.16.03
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Has anyone successfully removed the original bilge pump hose in a 28.5? Seems impossible. Also,
Capt JON at 4:10am 04.16.03
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My Hunter 30 was out of the water for the winter I put it back in yesterday and the shaft is leaking
Jonathan at 3:46am 04.16.03
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Any clues as to the total surface area of (a) hull and (b) deck of an Oday 23. I'm trying to work
lloyd at 3:40am 04.16.03
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There is a web site, "Ted's Sailing Page" where in he gets his boat level on his trailer using a wat
Bob at 3:14am 04.16.03
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Ok mates, let's get those creative ideas flowing. It's spring here in NY and I need to get my Ventur
Mattie at 2:52am 04.16.03
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How much does algae and stuff on the bottom of your boat slow it down? And how long does it take to
Stu at 2:36am 04.16.03
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Hi there -- I know, I know.. I broke my promise of not posting again till I'm got my boat :-) -- bu
Jamie Gartland at 2:26am 04.16.03
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Hey everyone! I have a Hunter 34..... I am looking for some Canvas for a good price so I can
Barry at 2:14am 04.16.03
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Has anyone cleaned and/or rebuilt Merriman 25 Winches? My Hunter is a 1975 30'. they are a bit stif
Barry at 2:05am 04.16.03
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I have a 1975 Hunter 30 and when I fill the fresh water tank, I get a good deal of water running out
J Mashburn at 1:27am 04.16.03
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I currently own a Hunter 146 ' I have been considering mounting a 2HP Honda outboard motor on it for
John Visser at 1:21am 04.16.03
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I have a question. Folks often complain about odors from permeated hoses. Hose costs a lot, and g
ted at 1:19am 04.16.03
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The prices sure look attractive. I am looking at 50/51' Benneteau's to live-a-board. They are all fo
Darren Mayes at 12:40am 04.16.03
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I am finding that with my 260 I have to constantly tend the traveler to let the main in and out. I
jeff at 12:40am 04.16.03
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If anyone has the specs for the o'day 30, has trailered or made a cradle for hauling please give me
John J at 12:39am 04.16.03
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I need to re-bed a chainplate and am wondering what others preferences are with regard to either sil

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how can I keep my frig door ajar when off the boat
Rick Webb at 6:01pm 08.09.20
That's what I do. Works for all kinds of doors. And a tie on the door means something else altoget
Tohatsu 9.8
JBird at 5:58pm 08.09.20
Yes it is at idle when changing gears
Hunter 38 A/c
Wl3175 at 5:57pm 08.09.20
Thanks so much for the pictures they are a great help . I found the ducting is indeed in my boat als
Chirping alarm sound while engine running
JoeWhite at 5:44pm 08.09.20
The intermittent chripping is due to engine vibration. The high water temperature sensor is vibratin
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ehallvt at 5:42pm 08.09.20
Thanks to BobbyFunn for pointing me here, as I am about to embark on a similar adventure: stem head
Specs of the backrest panel on the aft port side
ironmig at 5:40pm 08.09.20
My solution was a thin plywood sheet inserted in back of cushion cover itself. Works like a charm.
Specs of the backrest panel on the aft port side
ironmig at 5:38pm 08.09.20
also what year C22. Mine is a 86 and I have never been very happy with the dinette's back cushion s
82 34ft oday no water in sink facet
Swaney at 5:22pm 08.09.20
I just had not moved the facet correctly. but I also dissembled the entire facet and was on the ver
Below Decks Autopilot Install on 92 C-30   (9)
gvsho at 5:21pm 08.09.20
Thanks, guys, for the support. I'm adding some artifacts that give specs on the drive, the bronze t
eye candy   (1)
jon hansen at 5:20pm 08.09.20
183600 friendship 53' i was a watch captain on this particular vessel on a sail from new england to
Chirping alarm sound while engine running
Wojtus at 5:18pm 08.09.20
I recently had the same probelm all seemed ok but at low RPM the chirping would come back. Turns ou
Buzzer alarm sounding
Wojtus at 5:16pm 08.09.20
I have a Westerbeke and had the same problem. It sounded like "crickets" while the engine was on. I
Specs of the backrest panel on the aft port side   (1)
Jacktar at 5:09pm 08.09.20
My solution was a thin plywood sheet inserted in back of cushion cover itself. Works like a charm.
Tacking Etiquette
Capri at 5:09pm 08.09.20
You guys are incredible. Thanks a lot for so much to consider. I love this community.
Help! Fresh water system sucking air?
Don S/V ILLusion at 5:06pm 08.09.20
Does that fitting at the top of the tank come off or do I need to cut a hole in the top of the tank
82 34ft oday no water in sink facet
sail sfbay at 5:05pm 08.09.20
What was the trick OR was it multiple adjustments,?
Tohatsu 9.8
Jacktar at 5:05pm 08.09.20
are you doing it at idle, some OBs have an overspeed detector.
Help! Fresh water system sucking air?
Stephentrapani at 4:58pm 08.09.20
Any pick-up tube necessarily has to be near the bottom so it can be a cause of the problem if loose,
Help! Fresh water system sucking air?
kappykaplan at 4:55pm 08.09.20
I don't have a Hunter, but my tanks don't have pickup tubes. Water is drawn from the bottom of the

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