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Nicolaas Opdam at 10:42am 02.07.02
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I'm interested in installing a bimini on our 28 footer and am looking for possible vendor/manufactur
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Earlier today, someone submitted some input onthe new home page regarding a javascript error. Could
Frenchcie at 2:15am 02.07.02
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Bonjour PYI, It looks like I might have to change the stern tube on my Seideleman 29,9. I made sure
marv otto at 11:21pm 02.06.02
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What equipment would I have to add to my "stock" 95 Hunter 26 to use an asymmetrical spinnaker? I do
Brad McEachern at 4:31pm 02.06.02
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Here is what I have.
Jule and Carl at 10:15am 02.06.02
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Greetings and thanks for your advice. We have a question and don't need any more reasons to spend m
J.Fitz at 8:56am 02.06.02
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I'm getting ready to change the packing on my 84 C30 with a M-25 engine How much packing do I need.
Jane at 5:05am 02.06.02
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Bill, Welcome and thank you for the advice you are about to give. I have a fully battened mainsail w
Chip Barnes at 2:05am 02.06.02
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There are small cracks in the gellcoat in the cockpit of my catalina 22. I do not want to just paint
Jeffrey at 12:11pm 02.05.02
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Someone asked about Sail slides. Seems like a good idea. Makes things easie...but they mentioned u
Pete Clark at 9:40am 02.05.02
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I'm interested in learning how to spray paint with the Awlgrip type paints. I can do this at the vo-
Todd Osborne at 4:33am 02.05.02
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I was checking out the NOAA website the other day
DENNIS HANSON at 10:20am 02.04.02
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ANY IDEAS ON HOW TO SECURE A GOOD HOISTING SYSTEM ON THE OUTBOARD MOTOR TO LIFT IT INTO THE BOAT VIA
Gary at 4:29am 02.04.02
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My wife, daughter, and I are new to sailing. Have 0 experience. We just bought a Hunter 20. We ar
Don Bodemann at 7:17am 02.04.02
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Ray at 12:32am 02.04.02
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I am remodeling the port and starboard cabinets of the interior (salon) of a Hunter 34. Anyone have
Jim Felix at 11:19am 02.10.02
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I think I need to replace the cutlass bearing on my c-30. Where is the best place to get the part?
Phil at 5:59am 02.10.02
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We have a Hunter 430 in the UK with the 220 volt Grunert fridge which runs fine on shore power. Howe
Pete at 10:09pm 02.09.02
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Kevin,(at PYI)could you please tell me the proper size 3 blade (fixed) prop for a Hunter 336.It is a
Dan Geltmacher at 3:02am 02.09.02
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When we pump the head flush handle up and down, water comes out from around the shaft? I guess the

Recent Replies

100:1 Pre-Mix Oil for All 2-stroke Outboards
jviss at 5:39pm 06.01.20
Thanks for your reply, @RussC . I now have mixed feelings about the Amsoil 100:1, as I'm switching
Hunter 34 compass repair
markwbird at 5:35pm 06.01.20
How about a nice new compass?
Lloyds not insuring Beneteau sailboats
Mechone at 5:01pm 06.01.20
My insurance is coming due in July and I was just notified by my agent that Lloyds is no longer ins
Fuel pump/lift pump failure   (1)
marchem at 4:54pm 06.01.20
Yes. I installed it on the OP manifold - which is not on later engines like yours. I also have a oi
When is it time for a new barrier coat?
sail sfbay at 4:49pm 06.01.20
Ouch!! Is the blistering and loss of barrier coating on the keel only or also on the gelcoat? If l
DC panel power drop on battery bank 1 only
heritage at 4:29pm 06.01.20
Drew is right that under load voltage can drop to a very low level if the battery is shot. The same
Jabsco head seepage back into bowl from holding tank   (1)
rgranger at 4:29pm 06.01.20
Thanks both. With its job I'd choke, no joke.
Invest 93L   (1)
JamesG161 at 4:13pm 06.01.20
Looks like it is trying to from up over next few days. Models are no good for now, but a new product
Woodworking from another era.
Leeward Rail at 3:48pm 06.01.20
Found some other cool things. A piece of shrapnel that was taken from my dad well before i was born.
Jabsco head seepage back into bowl from holding tank
Noodat Lady at 3:40pm 06.01.20
Thanks both. With its job I'd choke, no joke.
Jabsco head seepage back into bowl from holding tank
kappykaplan at 3:38pm 06.01.20
The valve is the likely culprit.
Jabsco head seepage back into bowl from holding tank
kappykaplan at 3:37pm 06.01.20
Item 32 is the joker valve.
Lloyds not insuring Beneteau sailboats
Rick D at 3:24pm 06.01.20
My insurance is coming due in July and I was just notified by my agent that Lloyds is no longer ins
Insurance Question
Rick D at 3:18pm 06.01.20
If it's a liability-only policy you need, you can broaden your selection to many other insurers. I s
Insurance Question
Michael Davis at 3:12pm 06.01.20
When we kept a boat at Blaine, Wash. they wanted 3 million $ liability.
What is this warning symbol?   (1)
Davidasailor26 at 3:04pm 06.01.20
Urban_Guy is close I think. It is a battery voltage alarm, but triggered by either overvoltage (abov
DC panel power drop on battery bank 1 only
drew- at 2:52pm 06.01.20
Does the meter show 12.7 when the suspect battery is under load? I suspect the voltage drop might on
Hunter 34 compass repair
Richard Bryer at 2:52pm 06.01.20
There is usually a way. I haven't done a Aqua Meter Saturn. Look for a closure screw. It may be

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