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Chuck at 5:01am 07.29.02
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Is anyone from this forum participating in the "Sail For America" tribute (to 9/11) event? Please
andy at 4:58am 07.29.02
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the lectra-san is working great but I might be pumping toooo much per flush. I think it calls for ab
Mike at 4:26am 07.29.02
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We have a trailerable Hunter 260. We are looking for a site to take the boat in southern Wisconsin.
Dave Mauney at 4:23am 07.29.02
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I wonder if anyone has had any experience using an anchor floot setup in regularly retrieving an anc
fred miller at 4:18am 07.29.02
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Just when I thought I solved the insidious holding tanking tank odor issue . .it surfaced again, I h
Mark Seatvet at 4:06am 07.29.02
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MY 1989 23-FOOT IS MY SECOND BOAT. THE FIRST ONE LIVED IN THE WATER FULLTIME AND HAD TO BE HAULED OU
Chuck at 3:58am 07.29.02
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...the bilge. Currently my Universal 25 is set-up with a run-off hose attached to an extrusion on t
Don at 3:58am 07.29.02
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Peggy: As the posting implies, I'm wondering what the "averge" or "expected" lifetime might be for
Geoff in Ann Arbor at 3:57am 07.29.02
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Well there's a first time for everything. Out on the water yesterday with four friends. Wind blowi
Selwin at 3:44am 07.29.02
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I have put in SS lag bolts but I now want to remove ' replace the original ( corroded) keelboats. A
Gary Wyngarden at 3:39am 07.29.02
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Good luck with the Bar Exam! When you pass will you then be charging Phil for the legal advice you d
L. Peterson at 3:01am 07.29.02
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Dear Peggy, Are Odorloss and Phab holding tank treatment compatible i.e. will addition of one to the
A. Roa at 3:00am 07.29.02
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Scott Bukolt at 2:50am 07.29.02
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I am considering post-season replacement of the gate valves (I presume factory installed) on by 1985
Steve at 2:39am 07.29.02
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Bought a folding boarding ladder to add to transom of '78 Catalina 27. It doesn't appear that there
John Baumgartner at 2:28am 07.29.02
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Short form of the story My new wife of 10 months and I pulled our 1999 Hunter 260 up to Buffalo, N
Terry Cox at 2:24am 07.29.02
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To other P42 owners, do you know the wiring route of the running lights? Do they go through the junc
RAY E. at 1:23am 07.29.02
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Question. Am I alone finding multiple failures with the fuel sender on my boat? It happens to be a C
John O'Donald at 12:05am 07.29.02
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The walls and cabinetts in the heads on my 1989 h40 are constructed of a white laminate board. larg
Bob Pattersen at 11:56pm 07.28.02
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Does anyone have experience at adding a permanent head and holding tank to a Hunter 25.5? I have a

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Windlass wiring
Charlie98117 at 5:43pm 06.30.20
I have 142 feet of 5/16 and a CQR 35. No worries in 14 years. Lewmar 1000. Thanks for the feedback
Hunter 310 AC BTU Size
Jeff at 5:35pm 06.30.20
Windlass wiring
Charlie98117 at 5:32pm 06.30.20
Just re-read your posting #4 and I see you included a chart which contradicts mine shown in posting
Portable Generator
fbcoache at 5:28pm 06.30.20
I have the Honda 2000 and use it on anchor, but not for heat/AC. Thank You
Deep keel vs Shoal keel experience
ontherocks83 at 5:08pm 06.30.20
I get that it does depend on your area and I'm sure there is some other piece of knowledge I will ga
1990 2GM20F issues - HELP!
heritage at 5:07pm 06.30.20
My H27 was repowered with a 2gm20f. The prop is a 3 blade 13x11. I can get about 3300 rpm at max p
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dlochner at 4:53pm 06.30.20
So who says you need masts and sails? GjmpKXGLsbM For a little more excitement: 7fWhI3xeo1U

Unremarcable at 4:52pm 06.30.20
Thanks so much for posting all this. I just got a 222 this summer and I suspect I'll have more than
Kite sailing
rgranger at 4:41pm 06.30.20
I don't think I am up to a foil. But the kite seems way cool.
Its funny Friday!
rgranger at 4:39pm 06.30.20
So I went down a youtube rabbit hole... here are a few more This next one should be titled "Darwin
Repower with Westerbeke or Yanmar?
heritage at 4:34pm 06.30.20
My H27 was repowered with a Yanmar 2gm20f by the PO. It is a tight fit, especially on the port side
Refrigerator - Compressor and Evaporator
leo310 at 4:28pm 06.30.20
The line run in a conduit all the way back, you can see where it comes out if you follow the lines f
Looking for Information on 40.5 Masthead
RitSim at 4:20pm 06.30.20
I recently ordered a number of parts from US Spars. Go to the catalog tab and you probably want the
Kite sailing
Hunter216 at 4:18pm 06.30.20
I already own a wind surfer so I might just start with that as my quick fix but who knows. Maybe
Kite sailing
rgranger at 4:13pm 06.30.20
I already own a wind surfer so I might just start with that as my quick fix but who knows. Maybe
Kite sailing
rgranger at 4:11pm 06.30.20
Its funny Friday!
rgranger at 4:08pm 06.30.20
Not all of these are funny.... but some are hilarious. My favorite starts at about 2:58/ LuHnsPpzK
Mastgates   (1)
Gene Neill at 4:06pm 06.30.20
Save hassles and buy one from mastgates.com. i got the bungie hinged one and it works great, with n
Kite sailing
Hunter216 at 4:05pm 06.30.20

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