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I've uses the HDI SS U-Mixing elbow for last 3 good years. Each year I remove and check, no fouling.
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I am interested in adding a bowsprit on my hunter 340. I am hoping to find out which kind would be b
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Hi Anyone has news/ or idea of whats going on in tbe Florida Keys regarding the darn virus? I mean c
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I will haul my boat this summer for various reasons. By then the anode on the Yanmar SD25 saildrive
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Hi all, In trying to find the bright side in all this insanity of our new "normal", I'm really tryi
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I have a 1987 Hunter 40 with a 44 horsepower Yanmar diesel what type of oil should I be putting in,
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Hello Sharing my installation. I have a Hunter 26 that came with a deck organizer to starboard but
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I came across quick release shroud shackles for a Catalina 22. I thought it would save about 15 minu
Puesta del sol at 7:45pm 03.21.20
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Any reason not to use a drywall sander? Recommended by another boater - thinking of getting it a tr
Will Gilmore at 5:51pm 03.21.20
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Welcome to Section 5, the Sailboat Owner's Guide to Corrosion - Protection (Collier 13- 15 ' 18), of
timvg at 5:09pm 03.21.20
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There's been a number of threads on the overly large Hunter 40.5 table. After talking about this for
Ken13559 at 4:10pm 03.21.20
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I snap off the banjo bolt from my Yanmar 2GM30F when tightening. I tried not to buy the replacement
T/Y Goodman at 3:56pm 03.21.20
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My Brother and i have been in the process of restoring a venture 25 and are looking to store the boa
capta at 2:47pm 03.21.20
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We've been using a 12 volt Water Puppy (6.3 gpm) as a boost pump for our watermaker, but they do not
PDReynolds at 2:23pm 03.21.20
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Hi All, I think this might be a fairly common problem. Today the bronze threaded hose barb venting m
BlowMeAway at 1:32pm 03.21.20
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Last night I got together with a few local friends. Only six, not more than the ten allowed by Fed g
DNRJR at 11:44am 03.21.20
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I have a 37 Hunter with a Yanmar 3QM30 engine. I need to find a new exhaust manifold. This part is n
Mr Fox at 11:26am 03.21.20
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captcoho at 11:24am 03.21.20
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Had this spider cracking on my keel (about the middle on port side) for a couple of three, four seas
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Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 1:10pm 08.23.24
My "special friends" are the tech support gurus at the equipment mfrs. Theyve taught me most of wha
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dLj at 1:04pm 08.23.24
My system was old. It was only moderately functioning. The sensor on the hull was large and i felt b
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dmax at 12:55pm 08.23.24
Treadmill alternative for the boat.
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 12:55pm 08.23.24
If I had room for a stationary bike I would love to do that. Maybe a folding stationary bike (if th
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joelm100 at 12:25pm 08.23.24
I don't know what you have for navigation gear, but just a friendly warning, if you're don't have C
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joelm100 at 12:23pm 08.23.24
Now in your case, if you are scoping out an area to look for rocks or other obstructions, it coul
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joelm100 at 12:16pm 08.23.24
I question why you would put a forward scan unit in. All the ones I've experienced have very limite
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Ralph Johnstone at 12:02pm 08.23.24
I don't know what you have for navigation gear, but just a friendly warning, if you're don't have CH
Is there too much slack in my mainsail?
shaant01 at 11:54am 08.23.24
You will not know how blown out the sail may or may not be until you get tension into all three sid
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dLj at 10:55am 08.23.24
Brilliant, and thanks for that summary. To your question, and to DLJ's, I'm hoping it will help my
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Hello Below at 10:27am 08.23.24
FWIW and depending on your requirements, the new Starlink Mini can be directly powered by 12V, is m
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dlochner at 10:12am 08.23.24
I was able to find a used copy. A new copy is over $50. I got mine for $8. For $8, it is worth
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drgbanks at 10:02am 08.23.24
I was able to find a used copy. A new copy is over $50. I got mine for $8.
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joelm100 at 9:30am 08.23.24
Your questions seem to be answered in the equipment specifications for the two systems. ... If I ma
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kloudie1 at 9:26am 08.23.24
The sinking is a real tragedy.. the downflooding must have been terrifying with the speed of the sin
Megayacht Bayesian sank
dlochner at 8:49am 08.23.24
For some authoritative analysis of the sinking, see the linked article. The excerpts are from noted
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dLj at 8:46am 08.23.24
The offshore limit is not well defined. I was about 3 miles offshore earlier today and it worked. G
Treadmill alternative for the boat.
Hello Below at 8:24am 08.23.24
Someone suggested Mini steppers like this one. Anyone ever tried them and would a treadmill junkie
H42 Passage lists to port
jssailem at 8:23am 08.23.24
Do enjoy your sailing. You have a nice boat.:biggrin:
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dlochner at 8:23am 08.23.24
I used the offshore plan that allowed use world wide. With the roam plan, how far off shore can you

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