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Daryl at 11:21am 01.27.02
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I am considering a Hunter 340 and have been revieving the archives regarding any comparisons of the
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We just acquired a '76 Hunter 30. The traveler is mounted at the bottom of the companionway. Out p
mark seatvet at 9:46am 01.27.02
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It would be useful to have one...at last. I am exceedingly willing to pay a small fortune even for a
John Kiselyk at 1:09pm 01.04.02
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I acquired a Capri 13 without a boom -- It's my intention to fabricate one myself or find a used one
Don at 9:05am 01.27.02
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I have a stain on my cabin table top from a can being left on it, also the cabin sole has a dark sta
Mike McGuire at 6:25am 01.13.02
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The fabric hull liner in my boat (O'Day 28) is coming loose. Does anyone have any advise on re-atta
Rick at 8:26am 01.27.02
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Hello to all, There were 4 sail boats on Barnegat Bay today; I was one of them! I'm new to sailin
Tim Leighton at 7:17am 01.27.02
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Hey gang: Just got back home from the Atlantic City Sailboat show...WOW!!! The brand new Catalina
Mike Casucci at 4:29am 01.13.02
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Due to some physical problems, my wife and I did not get out as much as we would have liked last sea
Terry Hunt at 5:27am 01.27.02
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I purchased my Hunter 30T (1991 hr model) 3 months ago and have found that under power (Yanmar 2GM20
Joe Cicero at 12:21pm 01.04.02
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I have a 1977 Catalina 30, hull number 662 with a fin keel drawing 5'3". I am a cruiser who wishes
Lambert at 3:03am 01.27.02
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I bought the boat 2 years ago, I am completely re-doing the boat, ext int. spent 30000$ on renovati
Ron at 3:23am 01.13.02
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Peggy Can you suggest/recommend a guage or method for determining the level of effluent in my Catali
Debo Cox at 2:52am 01.27.02
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I've seen a couple of articles about bimini tops for a Hunter 22'. Anyone got photos or a great desi
Mark Major at 1:35am 01.27.02
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I am currently researching sailing from the Florida West Coast to the Panhandle (between Fall 2002/S
Gene at 2:46am 01.13.02
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Have read mention of using the ability of forward momentum (sailing)to turn the propellor shaft whic
Glenn at 12:15am 01.27.02
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I have a 1989 model H335 built in 1990. My boat has a Yanmar 2GM20, 18 horsepower engine. It appear
Bud Cook at 10:51am 01.04.02
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I wrote a couple weeks ago about aft cabin leaks on our 1991 37.5 and recently heard from a frind of
Glenn at 11:58pm 01.26.02
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The plastic stuffing box on my boat broke the last time I tried to tighten it (too hard maybe!?!) an
Brandy at 2:25am 01.13.02
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Would like to purchase the items but do not want to pay more for them than they are worth. Any idea

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Head waste water inlet valve on 326
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 9:06am 07.21.20
Now you've solved that problem...back to the topic at hand: I found the seacock as directed and it
Busted for trying to sneak into Canada
Scott B at 8:56am 07.21.20
We heard this from friends who have a summer home on Lake Erie at Point Abino, Ontario. Three of th
Replacement Water Tanks Oday 34/35
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:56am 07.21.20
I just realized you've been saying tankS (plural), not just "tank ." Are there two in tandem? If
Marina waiting lists
Brian D at 8:54am 07.21.20
Oseanside Ca Marina has a wait list. The size of the list now is unknown. However, when I bought my
Fuel filter questions Perkins 4108
odaydokay at 8:50am 07.21.20
Not sure how that system looks, but many electric fuel pumps have a fine screen that needs to be rem
Yanmar 3gm 30 engine seized
markwbird at 8:45am 07.21.20
Best case scenario is to take it apart and rebuild it if possible. I don't see much chance it will
Marina waiting lists
capta at 8:45am 07.21.20
Is there no way you can put your new boat in your present slip until a larger one opens up? Of cours
macgregor 26x keel repair.
sail sfbay at 8:43am 07.21.20
In case you have not seen it, this thread entitled "26X Swing Keel Repair" might be helpful. Good lu
where is the autopilot computer ?   (2)
DayDreamer41 at 8:42am 07.21.20
Our Sapphire hides her auto pilot brain behind the panel where the AC, and charger controls are.
Oceanis 321 replacement material for companion way?
Matauman at 8:22am 07.21.20
Ron, thank you very much for measuring your hatch I'll trade you in temperature though we're breakin
Marina waiting lists
Rick D at 8:19am 07.21.20
First slip in 1970, long wait list. I walked into the dockmaster's office and he asked me how soon I
where is the autopilot computer ?
sailboatracer at 8:17am 07.21.20
Follow the wires.
Stuffing box
Justin_NSA at 8:11am 07.21.20
https://marinehowto.com/re-packing-a-traditional-stuffing-box
Where to find hard to find fasteners?
DayDreamer41 at 8:04am 07.21.20
McMaster Carr is a great resource I was able to rebuild my entire roller furling system with 304 SS
Mon Ark Sail Boat - 11 footer with 18 foot mast.
bufbooth at 8:03am 07.21.20
Because it has a slip on main sail, there is no place to attach stays to the mast. So it was proba
Beneteau 331 engine room fan
SoSound at 8:00am 07.21.20
I think my fan pulls air in through two small vents at the companionway. I'd be worried about diese
Where to find hard to find fasteners?
SoSound at 7:55am 07.21.20
Thanks for all of the replies! I had forgotten about McMaster-Carr. I have dealt with Tacoma Screw
Marina waiting lists
srimes at 7:44am 07.21.20
I've seen boats listed for sale here with available slip transfer. Maybe search for the package deal
Yanmar 3gm 30 engine seized
Jim26m at 7:44am 07.21.20
Any other suggestions before I put her together? Im not taking the crankshaft out journals on the r
Why are my shrouds too short?   (1)
sail sfbay at 7:40am 07.21.20
You might find these MacGregor sailboat threads and page 6-7 of the attached owner's instruction man

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