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Venting tank George Kornreich at 5:56am 09.24.99 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1565 Do you have a procedure for installing a positive-pressure vent/blower on an aluminum holding tank?
CNG vs Propane Bob Robeson at 5:09am 09.24.99 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1425 I just bought a 1986 Catalina 36 and it came with a CNG stove. Can these be converted to propane o
What to consider when adding Refrig... Richard Mewhinney at 5:04am 09.24.99 Other Sailboats 4/1010 We have an older boat 1982 CS 33 with an Ice Box on board. Although I know a number of friends who
Catalina 30 Help Jim at 5:01am 09.24.99 Mid-Size Boats 3/1315 I am in the process of purchasing my first sailboat...a C30. Though I have some experience sailing,
Electrical trouble Mario Pelland at 3:51am 09.24.99 Big Boats 3/1430 Hi, My boat is a 1995 and all the summer I had troubles with the charge system. My boat is on moorin
Boom Angle Steve Trost Stsort@aol.com at 3:48am 09.24.99 Smaller Boats 8/1625 In some photos of sailboats I notice that the boom for the mainsail is relatively parallel with the
so, it finally happened Gary Adams at 3:11am 09.24.99 Other Sailboats 1/783 Having recently purchased our first mono hull my wife and I were very excited to get our boat wet. I
roller furling for hunter 23 Gary Adams at 2:43am 09.24.99 Smaller Boats 7/6960 I am considering the purchase of a roller furling jib. I have a 1986 23. I would like to hear from o
Weather Helm Russell Egge at 12:40pm 09.23.99 Big Boats 31/4571 This is our first year sailing and thanks to a lot of help (especially from this site) we have come
Weekly Maintenance Bob Gilbert at 12:21pm 09.23.99 Smaller Boats 3/1313 How many hours a week must you spend to keep an older boat (we're looking at a '66 Morgan 24) in wor
Buying a 1987 35 legend Rod Leonard at 11:00am 09.23.99 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1160 Does anybody know things I should look for during the survey? Does Anybody have a survey sheet?
loose screws Doug Winter at 10:16am 09.23.99 Smaller Boats 3/1214 The 2 large philips head screws on my 1994 h26 which hold the stanchions near the anchor locker are
Storage Additions bill walton at 8:53am 09.23.99 Big Boats 1/1444 some time ago one of you posted some discussion about converting the blank space below the stove on
H27 Shallow Bilge Problem..SCUZZZZZZ ! Keith Fawcett at 7:34am 09.23.99 Mid-Size Boats 9/1911 Well, hello all....I sure do love my Hunter 27 ('83) but the most significant problem is the lack o
Poppits for a Cat 30 j ward at 6:15am 09.23.99 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1343 Can the same poppits be used on a Catalina 30 as were used on a Catalina 25 for dry storage? Our 30
dinette cushions Kleetey at 4:48am 09.23.99 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1389 We just purchased a 33.5 Hunter and have no clue as to how to convert the dinette into a sleeping ar
Penetrol Bob Miller at 4:37am 09.23.99 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/2023 My usual procedure for waxing both the hull and topside is to buff with rubbing compound first (to g
Refinishing floor Mike Stockwell at 4:22am 09.23.99 Big Boats 8/1664 My winter project is to refinish the floor in my boat.does anyone know the type of finish that was
Help !: What is the height of 23.5 Hunter ? Charlie Olson at 2:22am 09.23.99 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1388 Can someone tell me the height of a Hunter 23.5 (while sitting on a trailor) from the ground to the
Ventilation! Abreath of fresh air Ron Hughes at 2:18am 09.23.99 Other Sailboats 1/1054 Greetings fellow Hunter owners from this 6 year Hunter owner. This is my first post. There are sev

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high water? Hunter216 at 10:31am 01.12.20 A Massachusetts Power company wants to buy Canadian Hydro power from Quebec This might have somet
high water? Hunter216 at 10:24am 01.12.20 Hmm if only there was a river north of them that had a large volume of water capable of turning turb
Help Identifying... Jimbeaux at 10:20am 01.12.20 The one on the lower left appears to be a Raymarine Seatalk connecter. The seven pin connecter coul
Help Identifying... DougM at 10:17am 01.12.20 The one on the lower left appears to be a Raymarine Seatalk connecter. The seven pin connecter could
Big boat on the hard San Diego cb32863 at 10:10am 01.12.20 I walked over to Driscoll's today, thought you might appreciate these pics. The big boat is "RIO" 1
Ranger 23 lighting jssailem at 10:02am 01.12.20 CG... I have no experience with the light from Great Lakes. But if you could get a "Free returns if
high water? jssailem at 9:59am 01.12.20 And I was reading an article in the WSJ that has Maine residents up and ready to take Arms. A Massac
Diesel starts on its own! Boat needs an exorcism. kloudie1 at 9:47am 01.12.20 There are some horror stories (most true) of the "start" pushbutton on Yanmars shorting from corrosi
Diesel starts on its own! Boat needs an exorcism. jssailem at 9:45am 01.12.20 What... :yikes: Stu... your watching American Football? :yikes: Oh the horror. I thought once you m
Diesel starts on its own! Boat needs an exorcism. Stu Jackson at 9:18am 01.12.20 'll probably wait until the weather improves though. It was getting cold and it was raining or I wo
high water? Hunter216 at 9:15am 01.12.20 Perhaps the great minds can find ways of selling the Great Lakes water to Los Angeles. They sure ar
Temperature monitor dlochner at 9:10am 01.12.20 If you have a NMEA 2000 network Yacht Devices has exhaust gas and temperature problems. The out put
high water? jssailem at 9:08am 01.12.20
Temperature monitor DArcy at 9:06am 01.12.20 I personally wouldn't want wireless if you have multiple sensors; that just means more batteries to
Help Identifying... Jimbeaux at 8:54am 01.12.20 I also found an SSB antenna tuner but no transceiver. Any chance this was once connected to a trans
high water? Hunter216 at 8:53am 01.12.20 The increased runoff at One time was detained on the grass and tree covered hills. Now it runs down
Help Identifying... Jimbeaux at 8:50am 01.12.20 The whole bundle was packed in with the rest of the rats nest of wiring behind the switch panel. Am
Solar vents in the Pacific Northwest (1) Justin_NSA at 8:49am 01.12.20 Is solar even a good option in the PNW? A PO installed one on our fwd hatch. It probably helps keep
Temperature monitor jssailem at 8:43am 01.12.20 I have had them on the boat for 18 months. Simple idea. Got it from @LeslieTroyer who has used them
New Mac 25 owner Justin_NSA at 8:36am 01.12.20 Be careful with bleach when you clean below. The fumes are nasty. Looks great. Read up on Mainsail's

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