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Has anyone devised a guage for their freshwater tank in order to measure the volume of water in the
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Hi....I have a couple of things going on now...(1) Has anyone ever just removed the strip of wood tr
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I am getting ready to refinish my wooden handrails and hatch slides (for both the main hatch and com
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At the front of the trunk (in the cabin) there are three access plugs. The middle one has a bolt tha
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It is normal to place the boat on the trailer, pull out of the water, then lower the boat until the
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This may help other folks in seeing what we are dealing with... hey, it's winter in Maine and all we
Eric at 11:44pm 02.14.02
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We are replacing our Spinnaker Halyard. Can anyone help with what Type and size Snap Shackle we sho
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I posted this earlier in a couple of other forums and got some great responses, but wanted to add it
C Robb Worthington at 5:51am 02.14.02
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Hello all, My bow cleats my 88 Cat 30 are a bit loose. I can't seem to figure how to get to the unde
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I plan to istall a wind instrument mainly to save my neck from constantly having to look up the mast
Greg Kinzel at 9:45pm 02.13.02
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Does anyone know where I can get replacement hatch covers for my '79 Hunter 27'?
Eddie M at 12:06pm 02.13.02
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I have a Yanmar 3GM30f with KM2P 2.62 Marine Gear, 3 Blade Prop, Is it ok to leave in the Neutral po
Guest at 8:32am 02.13.02
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I'm hunting the 26X ads for a good (and cheap) used 26X and I'm seeing reference to whether the boat
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I just bought the new 356 at dallas boat show, and was wondering if there was any feedback from othe
John Day at 4:35am 02.13.02
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I purchased a new Doyle Crusising Spinnaker after taking delivery of my Hunter 380 last spring and h
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I'm looking to buy new jib sheets for my 1975 c27. I don't race, just cruise. I'm getting too many
Matt at 9:40pm 02.12.02
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I recently relocated my two house batteries to the other side of the boat and in doing so ran the n
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We have a 1985 Hunter 31 and a 33# Bruce anchor, but no anchor roller. We are looking for advice on
Brian at 11:43am 02.12.02
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I have a water leak that has developed in one of my hatch/vents above my stove. Any ideas?
Doug in Denver at 11:17am 02.12.02
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Does any one know the ceremoney for changing the name on your boat. There is something about a gold

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Regs clarification. Need input
Ron20324 at 6:44pm 07.16.20
Tripping hazard. So, next they will outlaw docklines ???
Regs clarification. Need input
dlochner at 6:36pm 07.16.20
What's wrong with layng them on the dock. Who is bringing up this babble? Tripping hazard. Also s
Recommendations for Diesel Engine Mechanic in Vancouver BC
Hayden Watson at 6:35pm 07.16.20
the tack signal comes from the alternator so remove, clean, add dielectric grease and reinstall all
Eractic Tachometer and engine power
Guan at 6:33pm 07.16.20
Westerbeke 30B3 2001 boat
Recommendations for Diesel Engine Mechanic in Vancouver BC
Guan at 6:27pm 07.16.20
That would most likely be Stem to Stern: https://www.stemtostern.net If you use any other company,
Regs clarification. Need input
Ron20324 at 6:22pm 07.16.20
Member cables. Every boat owner has their own that they plug into the pedestal. We're defining wha

nramsey at 6:15pm 07.16.20
Take a look at PYpilot. Could save you a bundle. You only need to buy a tiller arm and electric ra
Catalina 30 Universal Model 25 Engine Starting Issues
jviss at 6:14pm 07.16.20
There is no "Model 25." There is an M25 or an M25XP. Stu, you are absolutely wrong about that! Se
Regs clarification. Need input
jviss at 6:08pm 07.16.20
Member cables. Every boat owner has their own that they plug into the pedestal. We're defining wha
Vessel Assist hits my boat
Calif. Ted at 6:04pm 07.16.20
I wouldn't want to be the harbormaster that banned towboats, that could be a bigger problem than an
Catalina 30 Universal Model 25 Engine Starting Issues
Hayden Watson at 6:04pm 07.16.20
... That's why you need to read the Critical Upgrades about the bracket if it's an M25, which I am
Time for new AC.
SycloneDriver at 5:46pm 07.16.20
Jerry, Probably a good idea to replace the pump, it sounds like it has a lot of time on it. My unit
Fuel tank for 386
Ron20324 at 5:45pm 07.16.20
.... Seems like I am at the gas pumps every other day. Am carrying a 5 gallon Jerry jug for emerge
Propane outboard??
fred1diver at 5:36pm 07.16.20
my boat came with a 5hp lehr, it had been sitting on the hard for the last 3-4 years, not winterized
Regs clarification. Need input
Justin_NSA at 5:32pm 07.16.20
I still don't understand the problem. Are these customer-owned, 'portable' cables, or marina owned
Dry Ice....
Captain Larry-DH at 5:31pm 07.16.20
Have not found a helping solution for warm beer. IPA was originally intended to be served cool, no
Regs clarification. Need input
Ron20324 at 5:15pm 07.16.20
I still don't understand the problem. Are these customer-owned, 'portable' cables, or marina owned
Regs clarification. Need input
jviss at 5:15pm 07.16.20
I don't have a SmartPlug and won't be getting one. I never plug in.
Regs clarification. Need input
dlochner at 5:13pm 07.16.20
Got it, yes, I can see his perspective; but doesn't mean that this can't be done competently, at al

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