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Bruce at 11:32pm 10.08.02
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I know there is one out there but can't remember where I saw it. Can anyone help? Thanks, Bruce Z
Jon at 10:14pm 10.08.02
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I hope that this turns out to be an outstanding deal on inverters. On a recent Interstate highway t
Dennis at 10:05pm 10.08.02
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I guess with 19 footers making it to the Big Island, and someone in a 5 footer trying to circle the
Mark at 6:27pm 10.08.02
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Would like to hear from any owners of the above. Sea going capabilities etc etc.
John Garibotte at 1:49pm 10.08.02
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I purchased a 1979 Venture 25 back in March, and have gotten to sail it for a couple of months now.
Tom at 1:19pm 10.08.02
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I recently purchased a Hunter 28.5. I need to find the best marine service for fiberglass and shrink
Jack O'Brien at 12:41pm 10.08.02
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I would appreciate comments, comparitive info, performance specifics, etcetera from those who have e
Jack O'Brien at 12:32pm 10.08.02
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I am considering purchase of a 2000 26X with the 50 HP Suzuki 4 stroke EFI. One Owner's review reco
Jeff at 11:59am 10.08.02
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Can anyone provide opinions of CS 30 sailboatbuilt in Ontario, Canada in mid - late 1980s... Lookin
Bruce Murphy at 11:55am 10.08.02
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A question Please? I am considering the purchase of a 1989 Catalina 30 with Wing Keel. Although I d
Tom at 11:24am 10.08.02
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I had the mechanic at my marina change the oil on my Yanmar engine and instead of putting in what I
John at 11:01am 10.08.02
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Does any one out there happen to have any cradle specs. or maybe a simple cradle design for a Hunter
Gary at 10:46am 10.08.02
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We keep our Hunter 22 on a mooring in a nearby cove. For the past three years we have put two moori
Tom Akin at 9:31am 10.08.02
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Hi All, I did not do a search on the form, so pardon me if eveyone already knows where to get a c
Lou Van Essendelft at 9:31am 10.08.02
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I own a 1983 C30. This winter I am going to run my halyard internally. For anyone who has done thi
Greg at 9:12am 10.08.02
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Looking for tips to make main sail raising and lowering a one person job. Specifically keeping it in
PPence at 8:16am 10.08.02
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I am rewriting this message from last march. I am looking for a set of spreaders for my "85" 40 Lege
Mandy at 8:12am 10.08.02
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Hi to all those who remeber me. Back to ask advice again. Gone off the idea of a full keel and on
Tony Wilcox at 7:47am 10.08.02
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I have thanks to a piece of Canadian shield as I threaded my way into my winter quarters, a nice siz
Wes Pennington at 7:35am 10.08.02
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Can anyone suggest the best or most cost effective headsail roller reefing system for a 25.5? Shoul

Recent Replies

Following in the footsteps....
RoyS at 4:17am 08.10.20
For your spare parts I suggest one replacement for every pump you have on board. From fuel pump to t
M25xp oil pan replacement
Franzcat at 4:14am 08.10.20
I was looking for part numbers either 15592-0161-0 (oil pan) or 19683-0150-0 (comp. oil pan). The d
Looking at this makes me glad I got a Mac!
NINEv2 at 4:06am 08.10.20
I love my H26... but I also loved the three Macs I used to own... (two V21s and a V22-2). I also o
Looking at this makes me glad I got a Mac!   (1)
George_NJ at 3:55am 08.10.20
The ease of trailerability & loading and unloading at shallow ramps is exactly why I wanted a Macgre

kappykaplan at 3:15am 08.10.20
JB Weld was used on my coolant neck.
Ballast Cracked Problem
George_NJ at 1:31am 08.10.20
Goatman, What a nasty surprise... Here's a good video of a guy who fixed his cracked ballast tank
M25xp oil pan replacement
weekendrken at 11:47pm 08.09.20
P.S. All Kb dealers have access to the same parts, not that they would have them all (IN STOCK) - S
M25xp oil pan replacement
weekendrken at 11:40pm 08.09.20
FZ Can you PM me the Kubota part number you have for your XP pan? I have never seen a Kb dealer th
Following in the footsteps....
Himilou at 11:26pm 08.09.20
Ok so today I completed a mini project that made me quite happy but the pictures suck so Im going to
Hunter 19-1 help a newb?
Koltar at 10:19pm 08.09.20
Anyone know if this is a boat that I could put the mast up myself on? Also take down.
Routing fuel line through transom
Project_Mayhem at 9:27pm 08.09.20
I'm hoping to have the time to put all of the lines and cables in a sacrificial sleeve or tubing
What conditions can a water ballast boat sail in?
Benny17441 at 8:55pm 08.09.20
Sailboats are slow and weather forecasts are not very accurate. Distance to the closests safe port
Chirping alarm sound while engine running
Ken Cross at 8:55pm 08.09.20
Check each engine alarm function. Overheat with the test switch, oil pressure and alternator with ju
More propane outboard questions
chuckwayne at 8:21pm 08.09.20
I have an adapter for 1lb tanks and I always carry several - just in case! the only disadvantage to
Plastic Hunter Crack Repair
BobbyFunn at 7:25pm 08.09.20
MMA https://www.gluegun.com/blogs/adhesive-reviews/an-introduction-to-methyl-methacrylate-adhesives-
Tacking Etiquette
jon hansen at 7:09pm 08.09.20
sailing is an opera, sailing is a rock and roll concert, sailing is a play, sailing is an endless pi
Tacking Etiquette
jon hansen at 7:01pm 08.09.20
proper etiquette on a fun day of sail. the skipper is in charge. it is his job to teach the crew. yo
Invest 92L
glaufman at 6:50pm 08.09.20
Hero or foolish = success or tragedy... Actually if those are the only 2 options I'll have to choose
how can I keep my frig door ajar when off the boat
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:48pm 08.09.20
On a fridge door??? --Peggie

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