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Steering Cable Failure Mike Silverthorne at 11:34pm 09.13.99 Big Boats 1/1418 FYI,in my 1982 C-38 #169 where the chain inside the Edson pedestal connects to the 7x19 3/16 ss cabl
Downwind racing Shep Zedaker at 8:51pm 09.13.99 Racing 4/1805 I need more speed down wind! I have a 150 which we could pole out, but most other boats we are raci
UK Bembridge Rally - 23/10/99 Jim Randall at 4:52pm 09.13.99 Other Sailboats 2/842 The UK Legend (Hunter) Owners Association is holding a Rally at Bembridge on the Isle of Wight on th
UK Legend Rendezvous - 25/9/99 Jim Randall at 4:48pm 09.13.99 Other Sailboats 0/991 This is the last call for the UK Legend Rendezvous to be held from the 24th to 26th September 99Ve
Catalina 38 icebox issues J. Dalton joenandria@earthlink.net at 3:44pm 09.13.99 Other Sailboats 3/1730 Do you know the approximate capacity of the Catalina 38 iceboxin cubic feet? My Adler-Barbour Cold
Value Depreciation Rusty at 1:42pm 09.13.99 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/2586 I am looking for help from anyone who has calculated an approximate depreciation curve for a new Hun
212? Dale at 1:35pm 09.13.99 Smaller Boats 1/1175 Has anyone sailed a 212 yet? Are they being delivered? I gave up on mine a long time ago. Just cur
Icebox capacity Joe Dalton at 1:03pm 09.13.99 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1347 Does anyone know the capacity ( in cubic feet ) of the Catalina 38('82)icebox? The Adlour-Barbour C
head lock tony giaccio at 12:59pm 09.13.99 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1749 can anyone suggest a locking device on the macerator switch located on the panel of my 1993 37.5. in
First 31.7 price? ... performance vs First 310? G. Rasmussen at 12:56pm 09.13.99 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/2647 Has anyone heard the expected asking price of the First 31.7. Also, would you know if the performanc
First 310/310R opinions G. Rasmussen at 12:42pm 09.13.99 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/2896 I am considering purchasing a 310 or 310R. I am curious what opinons are on this boat. I am looking
Hot Water Tank Winterizing Walter Lucas at 11:39am 09.13.99 Big Boats 4/1344 I hate to think about it but, those of us in the frozen north are thinking about haul out.That mea
Potential Crusing of Catalina 30's Finn at 10:35am 09.13.99 Mid-Size Boats 4/1403 I am thinking of looking at Catalinas ( probably 30 foot range ) as a first boat for doing some crui
Hatch leaks - Capri 26 sherwood00@hotmail.com at 10:00am 09.13.99 Destinations 6/2399 How in the world does the forward hatch disassemble so I can try to reseal it? It's a 1990 Capri 26.
Wheel Steering Breakdown Greg Sweitzer at 9:43am 09.13.99 Smaller Boats 5/1226 Last weekend I took some friends shore cruising on Lake Michigan. Wind was 25-30 knots, 3-5 ft wave
Repairing Gray ports Steve Donahue at 9:18am 09.13.99 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1508 On my 83', the Grey opening ports each have screw three closurers. The screw closure is attached by
Author Search Dakota Jim Russell at 7:11am 09.13.99 Forum Help (Site Talk) 2/1372 Someone has to ask the dumb questions:If I want to search to see if any of my associates have writ
Shipping Costs Mid West to SF SOSLER at 6:50am 09.13.99 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1281 Does anyone know the approximate shipping costs for a C-30 Mid West from to SF Bay area?
Small boat, blue water cruising James P at 6:33am 09.13.99 Smaller Boats 2/1168 I have done about 20 000 miles cruising on 42' and 47' yachts about the Pacific and Indian Oceans, R
Special Thanks J K Kudera at 5:25am 09.13.99 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1026 Thanks Guys,I ordered and installed my new fixed ports this past weekend! Thanks to Steve Dion, and

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On the Mainsail Tally Ho at 8:03am 01.11.20 Speed Racer!
Head plumbing Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:52am 01.11.20 In more than 5 decades on boats of all types, I have never once seen a siphon break between the pum
Battery Mixing integrating Lithium Lifepo4 AGM or Gell walt at 6:08am 01.11.20 As for imbalance between the AGM and Lithium, or to stop significant draining of one to the other, 4
ODay 25 Keel trouble wing15601 at 5:29am 01.11.20 I think oxidized lead is white. And a drill would fly through it. Wing, have you considered trying
Battery Mixing integrating Lithium Lifepo4 AGM or Gell SG at 5:11am 01.11.20 Yanmar 4JHTE - Oil Filters were you measuring the oil pressure? As I recall the pressure bypass
Rudder tilts/stores out of water? (1) Will Gilmore at 5:00am 01.11.20 I can't be sure from the diagram, a picture would be nice, but that drawing looks like it allows abo
Battery Mixing integrating Lithium Lifepo4 AGM or Gell dlochner at 4:54am 01.11.20 Dlochner: Hi Dave you didn't comment on the oil filter I mentioned before :) Did you agree or see m
ODay 25 Keel trouble Skeezix at 4:22am 01.11.20 I think oxidized lead is white. And a drill would fly through it. Wing, have you considered trying
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Battery Mixing integrating Lithium Lifepo4 AGM or Gell Screen Saver at 9:49pm 01.10.20 Dlochner: Hi Dave you didn't comment on the oil filter I mentioned before :) Did you agree or see m
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Head plumbing Charlie Jones s/v Tehani at 8:44pm 01.10.20 I also have the Dometic MSD- I installed in in Boot Key Harbor- the rules there were pump out or lea
high water? walmsleyc at 8:32pm 01.10.20 I'm not sure any of the "<unit time> MAX" graphs are that helpful. They show the maximum amount of
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Head plumbing capta at 7:50pm 01.10.20 Sorry Capta, but the intake vented loop DOES belong between the pump and bowl... In more than 5 de
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New Mac 25 owner Noodat Lady at 7:12pm 01.10.20 Looks like a wonderful project, with a great deal of satisfaction and mental progress just from a cl
1986 ODay 322 swim ladder shemandr at 7:11pm 01.10.20 Wether or not the swim ladder fits your boat you have to be able to exit the water on it. The typic

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