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Don at 8:20am 12.15.02
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I,ve recently purchase a hunter27, 1978 Sailboat. Reading some of the archives and recent posts on w
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we have recently purchased a 27' hunter (79). We haven't actually taken del.on it yet because we li
Gene Gruender at 7:09am 12.15.02
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I finally got some pictures of my higher lifelines. I'll attempt to put one with this, here's a lin
John Horton at 6:54am 12.15.02
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My Datamarine original equipment 1986 depthsounder has finally gone on the blink. I have heard other
HENRY at 2:37am 12.15.02
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HELP!!! LOOKING FOR ANY ADVICE ON HOW TO USE THE AQUA PROBE DEPTH FINDER. IT RECORDS ON A PAPER RO
Bob F at 1:55am 12.15.02
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I've read the posts and reviewed the archives about putting a limiter of some type to prevent the so
Claude L.-Auger at 12:01am 12.15.02
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Because Sacripant has been on the hard since mid-October, happy times ' get-togethers are few and fa
Sam at 11:24pm 12.14.02
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After replacing my Yanmar 9hp last summer we found that the new one turns clockwise. Since the old o
john dawson at 11:48am 12.14.02
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I once took a date on an overnight sail in the lower Potomac starting at an obscure boat ramp in sou
Jan LaFrance at 11:38am 12.14.02
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I recently purchased a Hunter 25.5 and the winch needs repair. It is a Maxwell 17 and the springs n
Ken Shur at 9:34am 12.14.02
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Does anyone make a engine davit/lift (4 hp) that can be attached to the arch without drilling more h
Tom at 9:16am 12.14.02
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its on right now (8PM est). saturday Looks very interesting !...with live scenes of CG boats runni
steve c at 8:23am 12.14.02
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i was taking all the fome floation out of my boat and saw some damage at the forward part of my keel
Sean Herron - herrons@telus.net at 6:51am 12.14.02
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Hello, Perhaps I had a little to much whisky in celebration, or whatever, no need to justify drinki
Mark Sanford at 6:28am 12.14.02
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Are the "Reference Articles" by Peggy Hall still available? I cannot seem to find them.
Larry Galuski at 5:53am 12.14.02
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I would like to get a new Jib or Genny....Can anyone offer any advice. Thanks
Steve at 4:13am 12.14.02
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I live in a cold winter climate. How important is it or any comments on whether to cover my boat for
Vicki Berryhill at 1:15am 12.14.02
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I recently bought a 1984 Catalina 30. It has a 25 HP Diesel. I was doing some maintenance to the en
Richard at 11:35pm 12.13.02
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Hi, I am interested in purchasing the Sealand 911-M28 toilet, which requires pressurized water - w
glen at 11:11pm 12.13.02
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Have a side stay (shroud?) that is unraveling and needs to be replaced. Should I replace all on both

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Hunter Legend - Waste Holding Tank
Panama Jack at 8:17am 09.09.20
Peggie, I am in contact with Ronco Plastic on ording the new plasitc waste holding tank. It is a b
Fitting a jib with leech battens into a headsail bag
DrJudyB at 8:15am 09.09.20
I have a Harken headsail bag that I've used for my 110% in the past, but am now trying to use with
Fuel tank repairs on 2004 Hunter 33
bobtigar at 8:10am 09.09.20
I used a product from JB Weld specifically for fuel tank repair. Put on a decent sized glob, laid a
Sail hull trawler conversion questions
JohnRichard at 8:09am 09.09.20
But I join the consensus that especially for a project boat and in today's buyers market, you are
Barometer vs temperature
dlochner at 8:04am 09.09.20
Problem here has been the media barometric pressure has been pretty steady for the last 6 weeks i.e
84 Hunter 27, Seemingly designed to Catch Crab Pots. And the FIX!
StephenD at 8:00am 09.09.20
Just an update on how this worked out. After a few weeks of not snagging any crab pots, I got cocky
Barometer vs temperature
JamesG161 at 8:00am 09.09.20
And if it changes during the day as the air heats. It does vary with temperature, but Jensen Beach
Fitting a jib with leech battens into a headsail bag
Jackdaw at 7:57am 09.09.20
Lots of questions left Are these battens horizontal or vertical. I'm assuming horizontal of the sai
Buying a boat currently in Canada
DayDreamer41 at 7:57am 09.09.20
We have a couple of members who are without use of their boats this year, one keeps his boat in Onta
Buying a boat currently in Canada
forbin at 7:52am 09.09.20
Thanks for the replies. I was not planning to cross the border myself, I'm aware that's not allowed
Fuel tank repairs on 2004 Hunter 33
shemandr at 7:52am 09.09.20
What kind of repair? What material is the tank made of? Assuming a leak, is it on the bottom - whi
Cabin paint question
srimes at 7:46am 09.09.20
and a Dinghy (I've done two of this design) it?
15-20 barnacles = 1 knot
odaydokay at 7:46am 09.09.20
I was offered a look at the inside of that Hinckley. Now I am kicking myself for not accepting.
Barometer vs temperature
shemandr at 7:43am 09.09.20
Problem here has been the media barometric pressure has been pretty steady for the last 6 weeks i.e.
Cant find the source of water in bilge - H33
Maurice Doran at 7:34am 09.09.20
Yes, it was one of the easiest. Mine was caught somewhere inbetween, so most likely were it was ru
WINTERIZING PLUMBING
dlochner at 7:11am 09.09.20
For those of us in the north country, where the temperatures will stay below freezing for 30 or 40 d
The importance of pre-race warmups
shemandr at 7:11am 09.09.20
Land effects are much more a part of strategy in the racing around Robins Island in our area than os
Sail Rigging Diagrams?
isaksp00 at 6:53am 09.09.20
Or get a cheap electricians fish tape at a place like Harbor Freight

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