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MOVING TO FLORIDA AND LOOKING TO SELL COVER,ITS A FAIRCLOUGH COVER 1997,CUSTOM MADE, PHONE 203-574-5
Robert Polk at 1:11am 02.12.02
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Have just replaced the audio speakers on our 460. The large newer Hunters (410-460)have quality JVC
Bob Pattersen at 12:18am 02.12.02
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Has anyone replaced the antenna and electrical wires on a Hunter 25.5? I am thinking about tackling
Ricky Carroll at 11:16pm 02.11.02
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Hi, I just joined this forum today and have some newbie questions regarding the trailerable Catalin
Dave Mauney at 10:41pm 02.11.02
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I have been going back and forth between Maxiprop and Autoprop. I guess what I am looking for are s
Pat at 10:14pm 02.11.02
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Two questions: 1. After a 5 week L. I. trip, during which the dingy was towed, not surprisingly the
Beau Fin at 8:18pm 02.11.02
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I have seen some references to the spin-tek roller furler on this forum. I checked out the companies
Sam Kramer at 1:27pm 02.11.02
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Does anyone have the black Yamaha 2-stroke 50hp engine on their Macgregor 26X; like the one in the v
Barry Hill at 11:39am 02.11.02
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I am considering the purchase of a 1998 Oceanis 381 and would be interested in any comments on the b
Pat Reynolds at 11:16am 02.11.02
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I don't know what they're called. They are plastic little loops and connect the main to the mast. On
Fernando at 10:31am 02.11.02
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Hello everybody: I need some help with the following thing: I have just bought a Hunter sloop 27'
Ken Paruch at 10:25am 02.11.02
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I'm in the process of purchasing a 1992 Hunter 27 wingkeel via long distance and would appreciate he
Bob Reany at 8:06am 02.11.02
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Sorry, I search through 268 posts and could not find plans for a stereo enclosure behind the sink on
Rick Thor at 8:24am 02.11.02
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I own a C
David Dunagan at 7:51am 02.11.02
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Just after receiving my H380, we had a series of problems with the hatch cover. The resulting proble
Stephen Saunders at 6:00am 02.11.02
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Okay, A quick question for everyone...I currently have a 1980 Catalina 22, and have been extremely p
Doc at 5:33am 02.11.02
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The bolts on the muffler are missing. I don't have one to determine the size. What size are the bolt
jim at 4:49am 02.11.02
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I have just bought a 36 I've been told by registering it in Deleware and storing it in Georgia for 6
Bernard Dry at 3:55am 02.11.02
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Is there a way to eliminate the exhaust soot on the transom after use? My boat is powered by a Univ
Ed Schenck at 3:18am 02.11.02
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Recently we had a thread about tools and toolboxes. Now I am wondering how you carry and store spar

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Time for new AC.
SycloneDriver at 4:47am 07.20.20
I have several friends who love their Webasto Bluecool. You might want to check dimensions. Product
Solar.... getting colts but no amps????
dLj at 4:27am 07.20.20
What are your loads? Can you simply turn them all off and just let the panels charge the battery? Th
Mast raising options?
sailme88 at 4:20am 07.20.20
This system looks pretty slick and uncomplicated, not sure how good it works but I have started mak
Mast raising options?
sailme88 at 4:19am 07.20.20
Solar.... getting colts but no amps????
Captain Larry-DH at 3:44am 07.20.20
I will double check that as I did attach the neg to the shunt buss-bar rather than directly to the
Solar.... getting colts but no amps????
NYSail at 3:23am 07.20.20
There is voltage going to the battery. Today I will turn off all loads and see what is coming throug
Mast raising options?
DrJudyB at 2:52am 07.20.20
Hi Judy, I thought about mounting to the trailer winch but that would cause the gin pole to drop ou
Cleats on bowsprit
miketcook at 1:30am 07.20.20
Thanks everyone for their replies and advice. Agree bowsprit would not be a strategic place for a c
Electric winch motor replacement.
artboas at 11:21pm 07.19.20
Most likely these were custom motors. The speed would be quite slow. Somewhat similar to a car start
Pump out on Hunter
sail sfbay at 11:15pm 07.19.20
The schematic drawing is "conceptual" and may have a dip tube not shown on sailboat manual plumbing
Pump out on Hunter
Mikem at 11:06pm 07.19.20
Respectfully, I believe your drawing is somewhat incorrect technically. To the best of my knowledge
Pump out on Hunter
artboas at 10:53pm 07.19.20
Respectfully, I believe your drawing is somewhat incorrect technically. To the best of my knowledge,

NYSail at 10:21pm 07.19.20
I removed instruments from first boat in similar location. I cut a round price of plexiglass and mad
Solar.... getting colts but no amps????
JohnShannon at 10:21pm 07.19.20
If your battery voltage is going up then the panel is charging it. Battery voltages don't rise on t
Beneteau 331
Ron20324 at 10:20pm 07.19.20
keep them all the same. Different types of batteries have differing charging agendas. My B323 has 3
Reefing tips
DrJudyB at 10:01pm 07.19.20
Earlier in this thread, somebody recommended securing the reef clew to the boom before securing the
Mast raising options?
ChrisLee at 9:26pm 07.19.20
Ted, that is worth exploring, I would probably need to extend my anchor point further forward as wel
Sailing an AeroRig
Hayden Watson at 8:32pm 07.19.20
Where the AeroRig gets interesting is when the true wind goes aft of the beam. 6 years ago, wanted

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