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Tony at 5:05am 05.19.03
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I just took Deliver on my new hunter 5/17/03 , and I just used the shower for the first time , and ,
Don D at 4:53am 05.19.03
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Is anyone, besides me, still using CNG fuel for the galley stove? If yes, where do you refill or obt
DJ Dreyer at 4:41am 05.19.03
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Well after 19 years, my stbd chain plate has a leak. Does anyone know how to remove and rebed the ch
hugo lerner at 4:06am 05.19.03
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i need to replace my ball-valve because the handle is snapped on the current one. can someone advis
Allan Frey at 3:56am 05.19.03
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There was a recent thread on the safety of flying a jib alone on a fractional B'R rig. It was an int
Bob Miller at 3:27am 05.19.03
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I'm having trouble setting up my new ST4000+ wheel A/P. I would like to hear what settings anybody e
Gord at 3:27am 05.19.03
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To all, I have juist picked up my new 2002 26X. I've sailed it once and spend the night on it using
Bill Leathen at 3:19am 05.19.03
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I took off the old blue micron paint, put on 4 coats of Interprotect 2000, and have put on VC17M. A
Captain Jim at 3:12am 05.19.03
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After 5 years of sailing my 87 model Hunter Legend 31, I finally decided to have mercy on my wife an
Don at 3:08am 05.19.03
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Does anyone know where I can get the wood cutting board for the top of the Origo 3000?
Phil Rains at 2:47am 05.19.03
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Condensation builds up and freezes on the lines from the compressor to the box. I have covered them
Olivier Ruhlmann at 2:35am 05.19.03
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I posted a new photo forum for O'day 37. I showed my latest repairs: reinforcement, and making boat
JOE at 2:22am 05.19.03
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DOES ANYONE KNOW THE HEAD HOLDING TANK CAPACITY. ITS MOLDED INTO THE HULL, THERE ARE NO SPECS IN ANY
Peter at 2:18am 05.19.03
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Just purchased an "older" 19 foot Daysailer and looking for help with rigging and where to find ID n
Jay Bitzer at 2:12am 05.19.03
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Can anyone make any recommendations regarding a tiller autopilot for my 1987 Catalina 27? Thanks!
Edward Steenstra III at 2:02am 05.19.03
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Have a new 216 and would like to know your shroud tensioning method. Thanks in advance for your repl
James Perry at 1:33am 05.19.03
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Can anyone tell how and where I can obtain as built drawings for my 1977 Hunter Cherubini 25. A cop
KA at 1:26am 05.19.03
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Bought this (our first) sailboat last summer. Lots of bad mildew stains because of leaky ports. Fina
Chris K at 1:10am 05.19.03
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My H240 seems to heel faster to starboard than to port.. the only explanation I can see is that it i
Larry Stewart at 12:35am 05.19.03
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I am in the process of replacing the original radio with the SH Intrepid with Ram Mic. Question...w

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Michael Davis at 10:55am 10.25.20
H310 fuel shutoff valve   (1)
Ralph Johnstone at 10:48am 10.25.20
@sail sfbay 's drawing shows where the shut off valve is located. Same as my manual. Don't see whe
Lifeline autopsy
jssailem at 10:47am 10.25.20
areas through the stanchion, The cover idea sounds good. The issue is to smooth out any rough spo
Ultrasonic Cleaning of Stainless, how to and re-passivation?
jssailem at 10:42am 10.25.20
Thanks Thin! Exactly what I found with the Googles.....My ultrasonic cleaner has heat, so 150F it
Lifeline autopsy
cb32863 at 10:42am 10.25.20
You have done what I will be doing. Though, I just returned the same hooks as I am planning on usin
Equalizing 6 volts.....
Rich Stidger at 10:41am 10.25.20
thanks...... do you isolate the bank before equalizing..... positive and negative so the only attac
Propeller antifouling - B331
Benny17441 at 10:39am 10.25.20
Take it to a prop shop where they will clean it, repair any nicks, true the pitch and paint it with
tips on starting an old yanmar 1GM ?
Benny17441 at 10:30am 10.25.20
The 1GM diesel engine does not have a carburetor, hence no choke. It utilizes fuel injection. It
ODay 34 rudder replacement
Tally Ho at 10:20am 10.25.20
Well, I bought this boat. Took a grinder and ground back the glass, then reglassed and faired the r
Equalizing 6 volts.....
Stu Jackson at 10:16am 10.25.20
thanks...... do you isolate the bank before equalizing..... positive and negative so the only attac
Electric fuel pump
Tally Ho at 10:12am 10.25.20
I agree, probably a PO modification, the 2GM20 has a mechanical pump mounted on the engine. Appare
Can't Drain Hot Water Heater
Tally Ho at 10:07am 10.25.20
I usually open the drain valve, and the TP valve, and use an air compressor to blow air into the TP
H310 fuel shutoff valve   (1)
sail sfbay at 10:02am 10.25.20
Take a look at Figure 61A in your manual that shows the location of your fuel shutoff valve.
Gravity
jssailem at 9:56am 10.25.20
Lifeline autopsy
jssailem at 9:51am 10.25.20
It is the task of every skipper to inspect his boat and the hardware that makes her function, in ord
Lifeline autopsy
markwbird at 9:39am 10.25.20
tips on starting an old yanmar 1GM ?
kloudie1 at 9:22am 10.25.20
Pretty sure 1 GM has a compression release. After verifying that the fuel stop valve is open, and th
1GM10 yanmar diesel
Noodat Lady at 9:14am 10.25.20
Noodat Lady: The first time this happened the air filter was not attached. My son, who is a mechani
Equalizing 6 volts.....
NYSail at 9:13am 10.25.20
I have four 6V house golf cart batteries in the usual series-parallel connection. I equalize all f
Gravity
kloudie1 at 9:10am 10.25.20
Ooofff, very cool but I see so many single point failures that would result in a world of hurt. that

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