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TimFromLI at 6:50am 03.29.20
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I am replacing three 4d AGMs with 6 Trojan T-105s. Because of the height of the batteries, I have to
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A rivet here, a bearing there? I was gonna just buy but it looks like I'll have to rivet what I buy
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Curious if anyone knows of somone selling a swing keel for a 98 22cat or where to buy one? Very hard
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Our boat has 7/8" heater hose from the heat exchanger to the water heater. I need to replace them a
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Our new used Hunter 386 has a compass that is pretty fogged up. I cleaned it using Meguiar's #7 sho
Gary Ryan at 2:13pm 03.28.20
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We purchased a 2002 Hunter 386 last October. During the inspection, I was informed that there was
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I have a 1985 Hunter 34 and several of the indicator lights on the circuit panel don't work. I purc
CMF Hunter 27 at 12:09pm 03.28.20
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Went to change trans fluid today in this new to me hunter 27 and oil was completely filled to brim w
Phil Herring at 11:16am 03.28.20
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Today, Brian handed me the keys to the forum once again. He did a terrific job of keeping this mess
CatNap3 at 11:00am 03.28.20
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Compression load calculation The problem: imagine a right triangle The vertical leg is 10 ft long
rgranger at 10:57am 03.28.20
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So I anchored out last night and came back to the marina at 10:00. Plan was to pressure wash and do
Nichole340 at 10:54am 03.28.20
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On my 2000 340 my Depth Transducer and Speed Indicator haven't been removed for a few years, at leas
2 OLD PIRATES at 8:58am 03.28.20
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Does anyone happen to know what the I.D. ' O.D. ' length of the BUSHING that fits in the Goose Neck
Off Axis at 7:54am 03.28.20
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So , Now that I have acquired an Oday 19 the one thing im scratching my head on is why didn't they p
east coaster at 6:55am 03.28.20
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Have a 2002 Catalina 310 #166. The original vhf past on to the electronic recycling bin. Have purcha
Shand at 6:50am 03.28.20
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We have recently acquired a Hunter Passage 450 from a family that was living aboard. We looked at th
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I recently purchased a hunter 40 legend with a yanmar engine that has a fixed 2 blade. It backs horr
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Drinky Crow at 10:53pm 03.27.20
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Think a broker could get a private sale across the 48th? South to north.

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Loose footed main with Stack Pack vs non-loose footed main
PAC3142 at 1:04pm 03.10.25
@PAC3142 If the second reef is too high for your single line reefing do you have some other way t
Loose footed main with Stack Pack vs non-loose footed main
Charlie98117 at 12:23pm 03.10.25
@Charlie98117 Did you use plans from sailrite or some other plans? I looked a what Sailrite, Doyle
Bilge Pump
Don S/V ILLusion at 12:02pm 03.10.25
Source for replacement sheaves
BigEasy at 11:20am 03.10.25
Is there a good source for replacement sheaves, or do I have to go to the OEM to get a replacement?
adding electrical stove
mermike at 11:14am 03.10.25
I was recently involved with an install of a 120 VAC Force 10 electric stove. It has 3 quartz burner
Any advice on removing sun protection on genoa
BigEasy at 11:09am 03.10.25
I have the same problem with a light air Genoa I acquired. They had it custom made and used Sunbrel
Roadside assistance
LloydB at 10:59am 03.10.25
When you say roadside assistance for towing the only realistic answer in my understanding is to go t
Newport 30 Mark III 1984 Changing Transmission Fluid
Richard19068 at 10:46am 03.10.25
1. I assume I have to hand pump out the old fluid and would love a suggestion on which pump to buy
Any advice on removing sun protection on genoa
shemandr at 10:32am 03.10.25
I think it was the zipper that was a problem. It took 2 people - one to raise the halyard and one t
adding electrical stove
Rick.johnson at 10:18am 03.10.25
Well I am living aboard my hunter for the winter an would like to put in a new force 10 propane sto
Newport 30 Mark III 1984 Changing Transmission Fluid
knotimpossible at 9:50am 03.10.25
Looking forward to the PAYC club cruise to the Gulf Islands this summer.
Loose footed main with Stack Pack vs non-loose footed main
mermike at 9:47am 03.10.25
I have a Neil Pryde loose-footed main with stackpack. The only issue is folding the stackpack down a
adding electrical stove
jssailem at 9:46am 03.10.25
input power of 220 at 20 amps WOW, I was not aware that NJ marinas typically provide 220 AC power
Engine control cables bound in pedestal, H37.5
jssailem at 9:41am 03.10.25
I would contact Edson about the tube's purpose and how they engineered the cables to be run. It loo
Newport 30 Mark III 1984 Changing Transmission Fluid
jssailem at 9:33am 03.10.25
Maybe see you up here in the Salish Sea sometime. I look forward to this happening. It has been a
Bottom paint question
jssailem at 9:25am 03.10.25
:plus: with @Project_Mayhem. Before you start to paint, make sure the tape on the starboard side mi
adding electrical stove
Ralph Johnstone at 9:24am 03.10.25
Is there a propane burner located somewhere in this new electric stove ? If not, you will only be a

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