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anchor retreival art eskowitz at 8:24am 08.16.99 Big Boats 4/1623 when about 250ft of anchor line is played out. it seems to jam as the line feeds into the anchor loc
The fine print Ron Johnson at 7:57am 08.16.99 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1672 Peggy,Have taken your advise and KO and CP have their place aboard. Recently purchased a gallon o
Soft Deck Rick at 7:42am 08.16.99 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1344 The surveyor recommended an area of deck be repaired asap. I had an expert take a look and he confir
Depth sounder not working Dennis Broome at 6:51am 08.16.99 Other Sailboats 3/1236 I wrote an inquiry on Aug. 5, 1999 regarding the Autohelm ST50 Tridata ' Repeater on my 1984 Hunter
bottom paint Dave Oberholtzer at 6:35am 08.16.99 Smaller Boats 8/1614 I have a H26 that I keep on a trailor at a marina and I am thinking of slipping it this fall or next
Production Years Gene Barton, s/v Paradigm at 6:11am 08.16.99 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/1170 I seem to remember a page that had all models, and the years they werein production. You could loo
Cokcpit speakers OK BON editorial at 5:54am 08.16.99 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1490 57 of responding Beneteau owners say it's OK to use cockpit speakers in an anchorage, according to l
Speaking of noisy halyards Michael Bell at 5:53am 08.16.99 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1181 Some of the companions we cruise with are surprised at our inability to eliminate the halyard noise
Tank Guages Mark Johnson at 5:51am 08.16.99 Big Boats 3/1441 Are the Wema tank guages any good? I have 5 water tanks and only one guage is working. 2 Holding t
WING KEEL HUNTER 28 BEACHABLE? Dave Johnson at 5:41am 08.16.99 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1494 Does anyone know if the 1990 28 (wing keel) can stand on the mud/beach/railway on its keel without d
Keels Frank Absalom at 4:07am 08.16.99 Other Sailboats 3/945 I bought my 28 in the water and have not seen its keel, I know its a wing keel and is at an angle, i
Cockpit speakers OK CO Editorial at 4:01am 08.16.99 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1384 58 of responding Catalina owners say it's OK to use cockpit speakers in an anchorage, according to
Tiller Gasket Rhode Island Captain at 3:20am 08.16.99 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1349 While working on my 1977 Catalina 30, I noticed a gasket-type "thing" at the base of the tiller whic
Leaking port light flush with deck Ted Hoeller at 3:00am 08.16.99 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1478 I have a 1988 Hunter Legend, 35.5. The port lights that are flush with the deck leak badly.Sugges
Watertank Crack Richard G. at 2:51am 08.16.99 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1285 Is it better to replace a watertank with a crack along the top edge or do repair welds really holdup
Transporting a Sailboat Dan Bryant at 2:17am 08.16.99 Mid-Size Boats 5/1414 I've got one of the 1980 H27 sailboats that I'm happily sailing on the Chesapeake. I may be moving
Water tank gauges. Ed Schenck at 2:11am 08.16.99 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1377 Are the water tanks and gauges on my H37C unique to that boat? Each 40 gallon tank has a 3-inch dia
Cockpit speakers OK with owners HOW Editorial at 12:54am 08.16.99 Ask A Hunter Owner 46/3691 65% of responding Hunter owners say it's OK to use cockpit speakers in an anchorage, according to l
Restoring a 33 Mike Gillespie at 12:28am 08.16.99 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1041 I am restoring a "79" Hunter 33, that had some fire damage. I am trying to find a few salvage yards
We are Back!! (unfortunetly) Mark Johnson at 11:58pm 08.15.99 Big Boats 3/1326 We just returned from a 3 week voyage aboard our new 460. What a great boat. We had a lot of fun a

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Plaintiff-in-Limitation Law: Another Risk for the Underinsured? shemandr at 7:29am 01.06.20 This is an article by Bill Blyer, a well known Newsday boating columnist regarding the limited liabi
Oday 39 traveler car AlastairLC at 7:18am 01.06.20 I replaced mine with a straight Garhauer track and car. Happy I did.
Oday 39 traveler car eherlihy at 6:32am 01.06.20 Guido owns Garhaurer now? He and his partner always have. From the About Us page "Garhauer Mari
Battery Mixing integrating Lithium Lifepo4 AGM or Gell dLj at 6:10am 01.06.20 I'm rather looking forward to new technologies in batteries: https://www.ibm.com/blogs/research/201
Mast sidestays released on dry dock (1) DougM at 6:00am 01.06.20 This is what can happen when the person who shrink wrapped the boat disconnected the lower shrouds f
Battery Mixing integrating Lithium Lifepo4 AGM or Gell Screen Saver at 5:46am 01.06.20 It looks to me as though those numbers are fuel filter numbers. I was referring to oil filters. If y
This is why we cant have nice things. All U Get at 5:16am 01.06.20
Oday 27 Lower Shroud Chainplate dashaw at 5:14am 01.06.20 I checked with Rudy several months ago he directed me to RigRite, they said that they had a fire a f
Adding another battery Gene Neill at 5:10am 01.06.20 By the way, have you bought your controller yet? If not, I recommend getting one with built-in Blu
Adding another battery Gene Neill at 4:56am 01.06.20 I'm assuming you used the bus bars prior to controller since you have two solar panels? This may be
A tale of two boats... Will Gilmore at 4:39am 01.06.20 :plus: I like Com-Pacs. -Will (Dragonfly)
Cut insert or not? Dr. D at 4:35am 01.06.20 It is a pull out drawer. Good size.
Battery Mixing integrating Lithium Lifepo4 AGM or Gell dlochner at 4:31am 01.06.20 Yanmar oil filters, anyone not using the original yanmar oil filter would be just about the same as
Port lights dlochner at 4:27am 01.06.20 Well, I was waiting for you to give us a report. LOL I would think a good RV store might have a sel
Oday 27 Lower Shroud Chainplate Davidasailor26 at 3:19am 01.06.20 Sounds like something Rudy at D & R Marine might be able to help with. Rudy was the production manag
Bigphill at 10:38pm 01.05.20 I'm I Canada, we have been hearing about the fires. It sounds really bad in some areas. I had no id
Plaintiff-in-Limitation Law: Another Risk for the Underinsured? Charles Erwin at 9:14pm 01.05.20 Right. At the first level - the case of vessel owner 1 or someone who is injured v. vessel 2 and i
Port lights Brian D at 9:01pm 01.05.20 Well, I was waiting for you to give us a report. LOL I would think a good RV store might have a sele
This is why we cant have nice things. Brian D at 9:00pm 01.05.20 What??! ya'll only have ONE boat babe each ?!?! :biggrin:
Adding another battery Lazy1 at 8:53pm 01.05.20 in addition, amps melt wires... PV -> MPPT is higher voltage lower amps so smaller wire is okay MPPT

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