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    Odd question on weight/leverage, etc.

    Hi, I need to hoist my 8 foot walker bay dinghy from the dock onto the foredeck of my boat. I would like to use my spinnaker halyard tied to the bow hook to raise the boat off the dock so I can then swing it over the lifelines onto the foredeck to store it. The dinghy weighs about 70 lbs...
  2. treilley

    Odd cooling system problems

    Sometimes when motoring my engine stops pumping raw water. It stops coming out of the exhaust and it sounds like the water lift muffler is dry. I take it out of gear and rev the engine a few times which seems to kick start the flow but stops when it drops back to idle. If I get it flowing and...
  3. G

    I saw an odd wheel today.

    All, I saw a very strange ships wheel today on a newer Hunter 30 or 31. The best way to describe it would be to sat that it looks like a stainless tubing X with a normal radius curve on the top and bottom of the X. Then there are two large diameter stubs coming out from the hub at 3 o'clock...
  4. S

    odd sized cowl vent

    I recently accidently kicked the port side cowl vent and it went straight overboard. Seems this is some strange size that I can't locate anywhere. Does anybody know where I can get a cowl vent which will fit over the deck fitting 3-1/4 " OD? My boat is a 1985 - 38. The vent i'm referring to is...
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