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Terry Quinn at 9:18am 04.03.03
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Looking for input as to whether using a Golf Cart deep cell vs standard boat deep cell; which better
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Peggy, I didn't get all of my business finished on this trip. Darn, now I have to come back in a few
Alan at 8:03am 04.03.03
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Well, spring is just cutting loose and its time to prep the boat for another racing season. I'm alwa
P.C. at 7:30am 04.03.03
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Hi, i was just wondering what kind of sailboat is good for beginner. I know how to sail from Sunfish
Jim Legere at 7:03am 04.03.03
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I am looking to replace the 20 year old Gray portlights on my Hunter 37C. I had a link to the Thrift
Rob at 6:33am 04.03.03
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I bought my 1977 O'day 25 about a year and a half ago. I only paid $2,500.00 for it. It came with
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I OWN AN 82 30 THAT CAME FROM THE DEALER WITH A WHEEL. THE TILLER WAS REMOVED BUT THE ORIGINAL TILLE
Jim at 5:40am 04.03.03
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As you can guess I'm upgrading and rennovating an O'Day 222 and using this forum alot ! Does anyo
neil at 5:35am 04.03.03
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I'm tackling the task of bottom painting this year. I purchased a copolymer ablative paint from West
Jamie at 5:18am 04.03.03
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I was told that there is more differences then just the higher cabin on the 1990+ Hunter. When did t
Martin Grant at 4:39am 04.03.03
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Dear All, What a lovely day it was yesterday in Michigan , I spent the day however, getting my prop
Gary Parrott at 4:23am 04.03.03
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Can someone assist and give advice on choosing a bimini for a Hunter 460 (dimensions etc), and sugge
Steve Lazar at 3:44am 04.03.03
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I have noticed that the wood inside the dorade is rotting away down to the fiberglass. Can you sugge
Dan at 2:36am 04.03.03
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Our winds are usually pretty light (8-12 kts) around here, so I generally raise the keel up a little
Ed Schenck at 1:22am 04.03.03
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There is a kind of fun website where you can compare boats and get a graph. Not too surprising that
Ozana at 12:52am 04.03.03
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I'm sealing a porthole. Has anybody used Woosley Dolfinite Compound to seal portholes, hatches, etc.
Frank Arndorfer at 12:44am 04.03.03
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I'm taking delivery of a new 426DS in about two weeks. One of the options we went with was the Eco F
Raleigh Hamilton at 11:45pm 04.02.03
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I have ordered a cat 387 hull #15. Does anyone have any reports or comments on the earlier hull numb
Madison Blackwell at 11:45pm 04.02.03
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I own a 2002 26x which I purchased new from Boating Atlanta and took to the Bahamas, the vessel is n
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Recent Replies

Motor opinion
Kings Gambit at 9:45am 08.08.20
external gas tank
kloudie1 at 9:36am 08.08.20
Pays to shop.. lots of expensive tanks out there.. you'd buy the hose/connectors for the particular
external gas tank
sail sfbay at 9:32am 08.08.20
Lots of places to purchase them from, depending how much capacity you need/want, like West Marine:
Anyone know where these are made?
kloudie1 at 9:26am 08.08.20
Yup.. standard on my 1985 H-34.. I like the "no holes in the deck" thing..
Tacking Etiquette
Kings Gambit at 9:26am 08.08.20
how can I keep my frig door ajar when off the boat   (1)
Rich Stidger at 9:21am 08.08.20
How about one of these from Harbor Freight? All plastic; won't rust or corrode. Just clamp onto yo
Engine Panel red warning lights
kloudie1 at 9:20am 08.08.20
Welcome to the group! Lots of great info here.. check out the "Owner Resources" section and "Genera
Tiller Boat Cockpit Table
srimes at 9:18am 08.08.20
Here's mine on my 21 footerdy have brackets there for the mast crutch. Another project for the list
Engine Panel red warning lights
jssailem at 9:15am 08.08.20
Oil Can light: - Related to oil but is it low oil pressure or oil level? Battery light: - Related t
Anyone know where these are made?
Phil Herring at 9:15am 08.08.20
HunterOwners.com makes them, both the stanchion and the base. Go to HunterOwners.com store and do a
Engine Panel red warning lights
Ed Caldwell at 9:15am 08.08.20
Oil Can light: low oil pressure Battery light: Alternator is not charging Thermometer: Coolant high
Holding tank needs deep clean
sail sfbay at 9:14am 08.08.20
Do you have a mobile holding tank service where you are? I used BayGreen in the SF Bay to clean the
Tacking Etiquette
jssailem at 9:08am 08.08.20
How you approach the experience may depend on the guests you have aboard. If they show up to the doc
Motor opinion
Noodat Lady at 9:01am 08.08.20
Anyone know where these are made?
sail sfbay at 8:57am 08.08.20
Looks like a custom fabrication...............might check with a rigging shop or stainless steel/alu
Black and grey holding tanks
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:51am 08.08.20
I see you've only just joined our lively little band of sailors...Welcome aboard sailboatowners.com!
Cockpit folding table
jssailem at 8:49am 08.08.20
Oh the shame Meriachee. For a talented videographer to post a sideways image:thumbsdown: and then ca
Temperature control valve
jssailem at 8:45am 08.08.20
marine water heaters have a temperature control value built into there system? First, Welcome to t
Tiller Boat Cockpit Table   (1)
Charlie Jones s/v Tehani at 8:44am 08.08.20
Might look in to making something like this down the road. Nice!
Weather/Hatch/Crib Board Replacement
Hardhead at 8:42am 08.08.20
If you don't need the look of wood, I'd say starboard or acrylic is by far the easiest way to go. I

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