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Happily, I recently got my hands on an Origo 6000 with gimbal mounts for my galley. Unfortunately, t
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Hi all, Looking for suggestions for something to cover wench motor that comes through head ceiling
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Hi Folks, 1999 C320 #627 -- I have had a leak in the cabin for over three years, unable to track it
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Hello, on my 380 i have a force 10 three burner and oven. It's a good material. But... All the infor
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Hello all! I have to say I am quite impressed with the feedback i got on my last post. I want to tha
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I am getting/gotten tired of dealng with the issues of my spillover freezer/frig system. Thinking of
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How do other Hunter sailors stop their boat from hunting while at anchor in a blow.
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Ok, after all these years, I'm almost ashamed to say that I'm still confused about a simple layout p
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As I find myself endeavouring to both digest and then implement in a reasoned way the constantly evo
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I know there's not a rule against it, but is anyone going out and staying at anchor or anything? S
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I just bought a hunter 40 that is gutted. The whole interior was removed, floor and all. I'm looking

Recent Replies

Automatic bilge pump question
Tally Ho at 2:25pm 12.22.24
Not trying to dumb this down, but do you have enough water in the bilge to trip the float? The On
Water in Bilge!
Tally Ho at 2:14pm 12.22.24
Water in Bilge!
Jim Legere at 1:46pm 12.22.24
As Kappy stated above, install a garboard plug and be done with it. I put one on my 37C after the fi
Water in Bilge!
PNWE36 at 1:36pm 12.22.24
Do others have this same problem? I have a 2011 Hunter e36. This will be my third winter owning t
Water in Bilge!
DanMaine at 12:57pm 12.22.24
Do others have this same problem?
P42 engine sump
HoosierSailor at 12:13pm 12.22.24
Our 1992 Passage (hull #95) has limber holes at the foward end of the stuffing box sump area at the
3GM30F Alternator Query
Maine Sail at 12:08pm 12.22.24
Hello Brain Trust!! ....Don't shame me if this is an old joke but...... I may or may not have over
P42 engine sump
Jim_H42 at 11:49am 12.22.24
Our 1992 Passage (hull #95) has limber holes at the foward end of the stuffing box sump area at the
Moisture prevention....
dLj at 11:18am 12.22.24
No, of course not. No reason to, as long as the "No Tell Motel" is still in business. And he says
Moisture prevention....
kappykaplan at 10:19am 12.22.24
:)
Moisture prevention....
Ralph Johnstone at 10:19am 12.22.24
And I didn't stay at a major hotel chain last night! No, of course not. No reason to, as long as
Automatic bilge pump question
Ralph Johnstone at 10:16am 12.22.24
float switches frequently fail. ................. especially when there is water in the bilge.
Merry Christmas & Happy New Year
Ralph Johnstone at 10:09am 12.22.24
@Claude L.-Auger , you're far too kind. Thanks so much and the very best back to you and your famil
Sailing courses in Thailand
dLj at 10:07am 12.22.24
Will, I sent a message to a close friend I have there, it will probably be a day or so before he r
Inside Port Light Frame Removal
Mika1 at 10:05am 12.22.24
If you're trying to remove the plastic interior trim and if it's anything like mine, it's held in pl
Moisture prevention....
kappykaplan at 10:00am 12.22.24
You obviously get out much more than I do. Naahhh . . . And I didn't stay at a major hotel chain l
3GM30F Alternator Query
Ralph Johnstone at 9:56am 12.22.24
It hasn't melted from the strain of the three G31 AGM's yet. Time to consider an exhaust fan for
3GM30F Alternator Query
dlochner at 9:52am 12.22.24
I've never seen any belt dust from our 80A internally regulated Hitachi with single V belt. If usi

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