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Question on intake odors R. Palaia at 2:19am 08.27.99 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1635 Dear Peggie,According to your article "Intake water odors", you say to re-route the sink drain to t
Looking for Hunter 1982 Daysailer 19' owners Manu Bob Helta at 2:34pm 08.26.99 Smaller Boats 3/2036 I contacted Hunter support as advised on an earlier posting. Their response was, they no longer had
Deisel "Burping" Charlie at 10:46am 08.26.99 Big Boats 2/1416 I have taken the suggestlion and changed out the mixing elbow on my Yanmar 3GMF (1985 Hunter 34).
B&G VHF Loris Johnson at 10:09am 08.26.99 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1751 I have a 1993 Vision 36 with a B'G VHF mounted in the pedistal. The unit is 4"X4". I am having trou
Yanmar Extended Warranty George Fletcher at 8:31am 08.26.99 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1370 Anybody know the procedure for getting the factory warranty on Yanmar engines, 1998 on, extended to
?'s about 33.5 Doug B. at 8:07am 08.26.99 Mid-Size Boats 3/1352 1) What do you other 33.5 owners feel is the maximum angle of heel for the 33.5? From the standpoint
All's Well...... Phil C. at 6:10am 08.26.99 Other Sailboats 1/1092 True story. Our inaugural sail on our H30 last summer found us with dead batteries about a mile fro
leaking from toe rail steven at 6:07am 08.26.99 Mid-Size Boats 2/1782 i own a '76, 27' hunter and live in south florida...it's our rainy season now and practically the wh
How do you finish your brightwork? LaDonna Bubak - Planet Catalina at 5:06am 08.26.99 Ask A Catalina Owner 18/4568 I'm in the process of slapping on yet another coat of varnish ... oops! I mean, deftly applying anot
Bottom Paint Jim Henderson at 4:02am 08.26.99 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1343 I just had the bottom painted a month ago. Yesterday I was in the water looking at the hull and not
Loose Screws Joe Knapp at 3:33am 08.26.99 Big Boats 1/1336 My 98' 340 has one of those helm seats that fold down onto the swim platform. Two of the ss screws t
Seattle Yanmar Mechanic Chris Fehring at 2:00am 08.26.99 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1854 Can anyone recommend a good, mobile Yanmar mechanic in the Seattle area (eastside)? It's about time
How to heat? Ed Schenck at 1:59am 08.26.99 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1269 Fall is coming and with it some chilly sailing on the Great Lakes. I found several postings in the
exterior decals Brad Truby at 1:46am 08.26.99 Other Sailboats 2/1109 I have recently purchased a 84'hunter 26footer the exterior is a little worn out i have been asking
stay tension David Nardella at 11:36pm 08.25.99 Mid-Size Boats 0/1573 Does anyone know the stay tension?Doyou use a Loos Tension gauge?
Metal vs non metal Steve Beynon at 11:20pm 08.25.99 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 3/1242 Is there any insurance database that can tell me if it is safer in a metal boat vs non-metal in a th
Solar Panels Dan Busche at 11:14pm 08.25.99 Smaller Boats 8/1302 Hi,I don't have an altinator on my motor for my '99 H240 and would like to install a flexible solar
Hull Construction- C22 Eddie G. at 2:43pm 08.25.99 Smaller Boats 4/2783 I recently purchased a 1976 C22 that was in need of some TLC. I noticed that there was some damage t
Response to Sean DJK at 2:30pm 08.25.99 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1317 I have an Atomic 4 gas engine with a composit two blade prop. It seems to move the boat quite effici
Thru hull fittings Cat 30 DJK at 2:23pm 08.25.99 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1477 Upon recent haul out and purchase of my Cat 30 I noticed that the thru hull fittings did not have an

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VHF radio for a particular application (1) Brian D at 11:30am 01.07.20 Inexpensive, usually around $30 or so. Can be programmed on Marine VHF, or, you can program for MURS
high water? shawanaga at 11:17am 01.07.20
Engine power issue smokey73 at 11:15am 01.07.20 Smokey, we try to keep our diesel generators loaded to a minimum of 30% to keep the carbon buildup
high water? shawanaga at 11:15am 01.07.20 That's the myth people want to believe because they want to blame someone for the damage to their p
Motorboats Prohibited Charlie Jones s/v Tehani at 11:10am 01.07.20 Is the boat storage barn still there? Anchored for over a month in Moore's Creek in the early 80's a
Mast stepping questions (1) justsomeguy at 10:45am 01.07.20 Isn't that a pivot pin I see to the left of the bowline in this pic? Is there a corresponding fixtur
Replacing Traveller Line on Track Car Pacata at 10:38am 01.07.20 The car appears to be designed with a sheave. The sheave is being used as a terminus not a sheave.
Replacing Traveller Line on Track Car Pacata at 10:37am 01.07.20 I'm not familiar with that car, but I suppose I would attempt to use a hex head with an impact driv
Replacing Traveller Line on Track Car Pacata at 10:35am 01.07.20 Thank you, I will certainly inspect the Fiddle Block. I have been replacing blocks and line this ye
VHF radio for a particular application walt at 10:30am 01.07.20 Standard Horizon CMP31 RAM3+ Mic Standard Horizon CMP31 RAM3+ Microphone features a louder speaker
Documentation renewal Justin_NSA at 10:30am 01.07.20 I checked out our renewal form online. It's the legit form CG-1280. $26.
Halyard shackles capta at 10:28am 01.07.20 I would never use a soft shackle on a roller furling halyard that stays up for more than a day sail.
Electric Winch to Step Mast 1SG RET at 10:09am 01.07.20 Cant power it through the trailer connection. I checked on that too and was tomd it would burn up mu
ST-60 (ST1) Network to NMEA 2000 LeslieTroyer at 10:08am 01.07.20
VHF radio for a particular application Don S/V ILLusion at 9:39am 01.07.20 The hand held mostly works for this but the one I have doesnt charge the battery when the radio i
VHF radio for a particular application Rick D at 9:32am 01.07.20 A very long time ago, I put a SH extension speaker in the cockpit in my O'Day 27 for the same reason
ST-60 (ST1) Network to NMEA 2000 nsmi at 9:20am 01.07.20 Thanks, What is a good source for the N2K ends to adapt the spliced Seatalkng cable? Not finding a
Motorboats Prohibited Slipin Away at 9:14am 01.07.20 The area you are referring to is Moore's Creek and the launching ramp. There used to be a power pla
high water? jon hansen at 9:09am 01.07.20 stats are in: michigan/huron for december were 16.5 over last dec. more above average rain predict
ST-60 (ST1) Network to NMEA 2000 LeslieTroyer at 9:07am 01.07.20 Great thread, I am in the planning stages of doing this on a 2005 Beneteau. Does the attached dra

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