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Mike Freeman at 6:29am 07.30.02
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Engine size for MacGregor 26X. I am about to order a 26X for use here in UK and France and I need t
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I would like to refit my 1994 Hunter 26 Tiller Style with a Wheel Steering system. Checking to see i
Ann Monroe at 5:59am 07.30.02
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I bought a used Hunter 33 and want to install a track for a storm trysail. I don't know where the i
Jack at 5:12am 07.30.02
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Hello all, I have a 1999 Beneteau 411 2 cabin version. I would like to install a radar antenna up o
Paul Nebeling at 4:52am 07.30.02
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Here's the problem. My 1978 Hunter 27 has an Edson wheel steering system. I think it's a modificat
Bill O'Donovan at 4:24am 07.30.02
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With hurricane season approaching, can anyone vouch for those rubber tubes that are used to absorb t
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After composing a detailed post, I hit Submit and got a reject message. I had forgotten to put in a
Tom Boles at 3:50am 07.30.02
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Hi everyone- As our experience grows with "Running on Empty", certain small questions come up: 1)
JCAL at 2:31am 07.30.02
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Lets talk about ideas for better access to the batteries. Those of us who are over size 36" waist an
Joerg K at 2:21am 07.30.02
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The v-berth vent is supposed to be closed from the inside by "srewing" a plastic plug into the openi
Blair C. at 1:48am 07.30.02
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I am interested in information from anyone with experience on deck repairs required because of leaka
Don at 1:41am 07.30.02
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Anyone with a similar engine recall the typical oil pressure reading? Mine seems to be low based up
Stephen DePaola at 1:40am 07.30.02
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The Dutchman System doesn't work that well on our boat. Particularly because of the large roach. I a
john at 1:16am 07.30.02
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Can the O'Day 27 be trailered?
John Radcliff at 1:15am 07.30.02
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Hi. First off, the info here helped me make the decision to buy a H170. The person that said it is
Carl Gamble at 1:13am 07.30.02
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My Hunter 310 has a battery selector switch with four postions. 1, 2, Both and Off. Even with the sw
Carl Gamble at 12:40am 07.30.02
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The "Fresh Water Maintenance" article, in the reference library, states that the water heater needs
Geoff in Ann Arbor at 12:37am 07.30.02
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My ST4000 occasionally goes dead for no reason that is apparent. I'll be sailing along when all of
Will Baker at 12:26am 07.30.02
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In light of my recent expereice with turning off the starter key while under power, I read the archi
Ed Garcia at 12:23am 07.30.02
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I am debating using flexible water tanks to upgrade my O'Day 25. Does anyone have any experience or

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Insurance in Canada?
BrianRobin at 1:31pm 08.04.20
Fairway Insurance,. They have offices in BC and the Atlantic Prov., have had them several years now,
New Sirius owner
dsims at 1:28pm 08.04.20
I've never seen the owners manual before, I inherited my 1981 Sirius from my father. Some useful in
Cockpit drain valve and replacement sheets for main and jib
dsims at 1:27pm 08.04.20
Yes, the cockpit drains are self draining with no shut off needed. The Sirius 21 has a foam filled
Winch rebuild parts
kloudie1 at 1:26pm 08.04.20
Some good Maxwell info on the site. Go tp "Owner Resources" then click on "General Downloads" then s
Motor Size?
dsims at 1:26pm 08.04.20
We have a Johnson 9.9 two stroke. Probably over kill, but the boat was my fathers and he had been c
Winch rebuild parts
kloudie1 at 1:19pm 08.04.20
There was a guy in Australia who had a few parts. His website was referenced on this forum a few yea
Invest 92L   (1)
shemandr at 1:16pm 08.04.20
Well, it looks like Isaias is an unusual storm. It wasn't that much here in Jensen Beach. It made
On or Off
Don Lucas at 12:51pm 08.04.20
My question, which I am sure will generate opinions: do you turn all off/unplug shore power when
Bow thruster hunter
capta at 12:50pm 08.04.20
Hull numbers.... again
pclarksurf at 12:48pm 08.04.20
Who couldn't use another sailboat? Multiply everything by 10x :)
Chirping alarm sound while engine running
DNRJR at 12:39pm 08.04.20
Hello all, question to you all regarding weird alarm. I purchased a 2001 Beneteau 331 with westerb
Anchorage magnet...
thinwater at 12:35pm 08.04.20
Remember, it's not about what offends us, but about what offends another person. Other people gener
Hull numbers.... again
sailinmikenaz at 12:22pm 08.04.20
I'm kicking myself today, I had a chance to get Hull # 4326 for $600 complete and on a trailer this
Hull numbers.... again
Jacktar at 12:03pm 08.04.20
Just a caveat, sails move from boat to boat
any Nonsuch cat owners out there?
MitchM at 12:01pm 08.04.20
i'm thinking more of a 17-20 ft trailerable cat to replace my little 16 ft trailerable che
New Boat
Meriachee at 11:56am 08.04.20
Screw all that. Go fast. http://www.fulcrumspeedworks.com/UFO
Bow thruster hunter
MikeHoncho at 11:53am 08.04.20
I have literally driven hundreds of boats, all over the world, so it hardly matters about the "vari
Saw the Comet last evening.
MikeHoncho at 11:47am 08.04.20
I just had to figure this out. 6,800 orbital period divided by 30 year generations means 226.6 gene
New Boat
srimes at 11:33am 08.04.20
That 42" box will just drift. I don't see it going windward at all. This can, though: lReTd6V33MM

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