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The back end of our bow roller on our boat has two small rollers, one above the other, and one large
PatrickA7 at 2:14pm 01.23.20
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Hello all, I am thinking of starting to plan my seasonal winters down south. Has anyone done this?
limbodog at 11:23am 01.23.20
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Hello, Anyone know where to find replacement light bulbs for the electrical panel? I'm told they'r
fred1diver at 9:31am 01.23.20
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hey everyone, I'm redoing my interior wood, I was thinking about using lemon oil instead of teak oil
pjb13 at 9:21am 01.23.20
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We are new 420 owners and now that we have figured out the actual dimensions of the boat given the c
Mike Oldak at 8:57am 01.23.20
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After 35+ years and way too much rattling of my engine that I should change the engine mounts. (lea
GonzoF1 at 7:33am 01.23.20
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Quick Background We bought our 42' Navigator (powerboat) about 5.5 years ago. One of the first upgra
ger123 at 5:59am 01.23.20
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Hi, I have to refit the blue stripe above the waterline on my H340 (2002). Ist the original a blue g
gfrazzle at 4:39pm 01.22.20
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My diver recently informed me that I had a "hot" prop and it was being damaged by the galvanic corro
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smokey73 at 11:35am 01.22.20
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How often to you replace your mooring ball? What manufacturer do you use and have you found any that
Brian D at 10:27am 01.22.20
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...and is sold the next day! ik8djx5Vvig Hey, it's winder. What did you expect?
Hankoni at 10:22am 01.22.20
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The Traveler on the 1996 Hunter 336 is positioned on top of the steering wheel post. We would like t
shanker at 10:01am 01.22.20
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Curious as to how you guys take care of scuffs and scratches that somehow appear on motor cowlings?
Ilanortho at 9:49am 01.22.20
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Hi; Looking for final advice as to whether to install the Tank Tender or an external tank monitor su
buddy0 at 9:28am 01.22.20
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I have the Polar Bay SLW16DHS-1 on my Hunter 33. I've discovered from post Polar Bay A/C Owners that
Project_Mayhem at 8:11am 01.22.20
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I'm planning on moving my boat to my shop for pre-season prep and repairs. There are two lots availa
Slider at 10:33pm 01.21.20
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Our 2012 B37 has a small leak from the small port light over the desk. We do not want the wood dama

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Mobile navigation app
dlochner at 2:15pm 06.25.24
Yes, 5 devices per account. Company support is very good to excellent. Over the weekend I posted an
Flickering House Lights
dlochner at 2:06pm 06.25.24
Our 1981 Oday wires were run the exact same way . Seemed to be an industry standard back then I w
Alternator not charging. Is it safe to use the engine for daysailing
Muttondressedaslamb at 2:00pm 06.25.24
As tight as my wallet when my wife walks into a jewelry store
Furler woes
Davidasailor26 at 1:53pm 06.25.24
Dyneema would probably work for the pennant too, and that you can splice yourself.
Bomar hatch hinge pin
RitSim at 1:40pm 06.25.24
PB Blaster and plastics don't mix well
Furler woes
JoeWhite at 1:32pm 06.25.24
Bob, yes, leave the pendant at the bottom installed. Remember that my solution is only to test if yo
Looking for source for used roller furling and jib.
Project_Mayhem at 1:30pm 06.25.24
I've seen a few homemade furlers that the owners have been happy with. Very inexpensive to build and
No more vroom vroom?
Project_Mayhem at 1:28pm 06.25.24
... or mud daubers:rolleyes: ... that is one chase that took me all day .... I was considering di
Mobile navigation app
Captain Larry-DH at 1:12pm 06.25.24
Hi Larry, does Aqua Maps allow the same 2 devices sharing per account as Navionics? We might it wit
DC breaker/switch panel questions
dmax at 12:34pm 06.25.24
You should not run your deck level navigation lights (bow and stern) with a masthead tri-color - you
Compass and depth finder replacement for 285
3GGG at 12:12pm 06.25.24
..start compiling an equipment inventory and a maintenance and repairl log. Your boat's profile sho
Compass and depth finder replacement for 285
Joe at 11:53am 06.25.24
You do realize that you can put any instrument on your boat you want. Yes, Hunter built the boats,
Noise between Mast and Boom
KGarvey at 11:51am 06.25.24
If you have a boom vang, snug it up slightly to prevent the boom from moving up and down too much.
Noise between Mast and Boom
KGarvey at 11:50am 06.25.24
Raise and lower the boom by hand near the mast and listen for squeaking sound. If squeaking, then
Compass and depth finder replacement for 285
3GGG at 11:24am 06.25.24
You should indicate what kind of compass, where it is mounted and what your usage will be. Only thin
Best Place to post " boat for sale"
odaydokay at 11:23am 06.25.24
Thanks, all. Good ideas to consider, all. Still very early in the process.
DC breaker/switch panel questions
Don S/V ILLusion at 11:14am 06.25.24
Conventional wisdom is to run the bilge pump direct to the battery bank with a dedicated on/off/ man
Furler woes   (2)
jssailem at 11:07am 06.25.24
A pendant is a way of shortening the length of halyard between the top of the furler and the mast. T
Mobile navigation app
TomY at 11:04am 06.25.24
Aqua Maps is better overall than Navionics. I still use both, as @Davidasailor26 does, but overall
Yanmar 20gm starting issue
Sailor Sue at 10:35am 06.25.24
I went down last night and the engine cranked on second push. I let it run for 2 hrs and it ran fin

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