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Don Evans at 5:07am 10.20.00
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Rich, I noticed in your posts that you have added a genoa sheet track, inboard the stock gunnel trac
Roger Cunningham at 4:37am 10.20.00
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Thanks for your advice. I will install per your recommendation. Roger
Joe at 3:55am 10.20.00
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Does anyone know where I can get replacement end stops for a rutgerson traveler? Hunter marine was n
Jerry Raznov at 2:58am 10.20.00
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I took delivery of my new 410 Aug 1999. For 12 months I worked with my dealer and Hunter to resolve
John Buchman at 2:54am 10.20.00
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Looking for portal lens (hopefully) replacements, as opposed to replacing the entire unit, unless th
D. Emmons at 2:45am 10.20.00
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Does my O'Day 22 really need a boom vang? Boat was sailed since 75 by previous owner without. I know
Gill at 1:36am 10.20.00
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Hunter quality is not my concern. We cruised for years and the Hunter Owners seemed satisfied. Altho
bill walton at 1:06am 10.20.00
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In the new issue of "Latitudes and Attitudes, there is a photo of what appears to be a 380 sitting h
Tim Daley at 1:02am 10.20.00
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About six weeks ago I inquired about a 1981 O'Day 23 that I had looked at and the opinions rendered
Bill Vaughn at 2:39pm 10.19.00
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Water tank question. The water tank on my '83 model 31 has started to leak. Haven't seen the water l
Henry Lopez at 1:59pm 10.19.00
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I have a 1984 Hunter 40 with the deep keel configuration that I club race. I have a Hood Sea Furl 5
Curtis Collins at 1:39pm 10.19.00
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Another modification I have made to my H37C which might interest others is that I have modified the
D. Young at 1:37pm 10.19.00
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Gasoline was mistakenly pumped into my boat by a dock attendant while I took care of some business i
ted at 1:32pm 10.19.00
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looking to add a biminis to my 89 35.5, has anyone out there added one to this exact boat? if so whe
karl at 1:19pm 10.19.00
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I have a 1987 272LE with the gray rug headliner. This headliner is also on the interior sides of th
Curtis Collins at 12:51pm 10.19.00
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Blaise, I finally found a use for that cockpit loading hatch -- I mounted the entire cold machin
Gary Anderson at 12:42pm 10.19.00
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Have a vertical capstan mounted above anchor well and wish to increase depth to increase fall of anc
Gary Anderson at 12:39pm 10.19.00
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The axel in the masthead crane does not allow proper rotation of sheaves on forward axel. Would it b
Dennis at 12:14pm 10.19.00
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I have a 1993 Beneteau. It has a moderate build up of bottom paint which I plan to have removed thi
Ben McAndrew at 11:56am 10.19.00
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Hi. I recently rented an O'Day 20 with my dad after selling a slightly newer one which we owned for

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jon hansen at 3:09pm 03.16.20
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Newport 31 Purchase.
dlochner at 2:55pm 03.16.20
Get a waterproof camera, like a GoPro and take a video of the keel. Ask the owner.
Hunter 23 Bimini
Brian M H23 at 2:40pm 03.16.20
My '23 had the bimini from this site (years ago!). I would personally get an old mainsail with fo
trailer Brakes
KCofKC at 2:34pm 03.16.20
little breeze, I know that opinions vary and each have their own way of doing things which is fine.
Hull polishing advice
BigEasy at 2:33pm 03.16.20
I follow MaineSail's advice with regards to compounding, polishing, and waxing. Usually do mine ever
Starting your engine on dead batteries.
David in Sandusky at 2:26pm 03.16.20
So, I could carry a few dimes (actually 1 for our 1 gm10) or... Wait a minute, we gave sails!
Looking for a part (Deck Organizer)
Dave Groshong at 2:21pm 03.16.20
Garhauer obviously changed their design! The fastener spacing is hopefully the same: https://shop.h
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TomY at 2:03pm 03.16.20
Great shot taken by Tyler Fields in Cuttyhunk pond. I know that exact spot well, it's almost 4' deep
Hull polishing advice
Meriachee at 1:56pm 03.16.20
I use the Colliniite metal wax too Ok, ordered some of that. Shiny stainless to further annoy the
cal 27 Mark III Anniversary Edition
John6275 at 1:54pm 03.16.20
Sure. Glad to help. The 1GM is a good little engine and overall quite reliable. A few pieces of ad
Sterling Power 20 AMP charger with temp sensor - have I ruined my battery bank?
genkinyc at 1:33pm 03.16.20
Thanks Maine Sail, Yes good point to make - I am strict about only charging batteries while actuall
Hull crack and oil canning
Hardhead at 1:26pm 03.16.20
The C22 is a great boat, by the way. It's a lot of fun, and and especially with the trailer - cheap
Sterling Power 20 AMP charger with temp sensor - have I ruined my battery bank?
Maine Sail at 1:25pm 03.16.20
I am not a fan of: #1 Unattended charging and most boat yards actually disallow this practice. #2
Is (why is) SBO tracking my internet use...?
Phil Herring at 1:22pm 03.16.20
This is more than you asked for, but here goes: Emails sent by our web server look different than r
Its funny Friday!
Ron20324 at 1:19pm 03.16.20
Pandemic humor - "Nations Nerds Wake Up in Utopia Where Everyone Stays Inside, Sports are Canceled,
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rgranger at 1:16pm 03.16.20
It looks like Catalina Direct still sells them. .
Upsizing raw water engine SeaCock, Strainer, White Steam Smoke
genkinyc at 1:12pm 03.16.20
I had the same issue when re-powering my boat recently. I put the original and beautiful bronze groc

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