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Hunter 42 fridge seal material eianm at 11:40pm 02.19.15 Big Boats 7/1644 I have spent 2 years trying to seal my fridge and freezer lids- tried multiple different types of se
34 line drawling njlarry at 8:16pm 02.19.15 Bigger Boats 17/3086 Anyone know how I could find a line drawling of the O Day 34? I have a line drawling from the origin
Crew Available in Nort East Florida dmiller at 5:35pm 02.19.15 Mid-Size Boats 0/850 If anyone is looking for a crew member on day sails or races in the North East Florida area please c
wifi antenna booster Monty VM at 5:25pm 02.19.15 Ask All Sailors 25/5378 I would like to boost our reception of wifi signals when at marina's and at anchor. what do you use,
Drive shaft removal Chris Sciberras at 5:16pm 02.19.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1242 Hi. I'm the owner of a Beneteau evasion 37 ketch and was wondering whether anyone has experienced r
just wondering [outboard] piedpiperIII at 4:58pm 02.19.15 Catalina 22 32/3427 What size and kind of outboard are you running? and how do you like it?
B.C. Rendezvous 2015 LeoLambert310 at 4:05pm 02.19.15 Ask A Catalina Owner 12/4188 Catalina Rendezvous for the west coast will be held It is July 24 to 26 at Telegraph Harbour Mari
Draining batteries caprice at 1:55pm 02.19.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/1308 Hi all, While laid up for the winter I leave my batteries connected onboard. I run an extension co
Hunter 34 owners, a little help? (2) Phil Herring at 1:48pm 02.19.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1691 We're working on a replacement windows for this boat and the originals an owner sent to us have an o
Accessing Fuel Tank on Hunter 310 to Change Sending Unit viamalu at 1:23pm 02.19.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/2469 I'm new to this forum and could use some help/tips on how to access the fuel tank sending unit on my
35.5 Legend hatch trim ring splax at 1:20pm 02.19.15 Big Boats 2/633 Hello, A friend has a Legend 35.5 with a bad trim ring on the forward hatch. He is trying to rep
batteries? steve shugart at 12:34pm 02.19.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 9/1523 need new batts currently flooded, if switching to agm will current batt charger still function or ne
Rope or line over my dinette table (1) hoastonge at 11:26am 02.19.15 Mid-Size Boats 21/3277 Is there any one who knows what is supposed to do with this rope, installed over my kitchen table.
good time to get on this powsmias at 11:25am 02.19.15 Ask All Sailors 7/201 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b11dqKJrulk candles using soy wax last longer than others. home d
Winter pre purchase survey Ted at 10:54am 02.19.15 Ask All Sailors 11/1947 How would you as a buyer handle a pre purchase survey in an area with sub freezing temperatures? A s
Boat Graphics (1) MaritimeTees at 10:16am 02.19.15 Bigger Boats 1/867 I made this graphic for our Oday 272. The name comes from my wife's surf club. It is Vinyl and is ea
how much smaller can i go with a spinnaker on my boat digggs at 10:09am 02.19.15 Catalina 30 2/1350 I have the opportunity to buy a spinnaker cheap that is slightly smaller for my Catalina 30 tall rig
Java update for Feburary Jim Seamans at 9:27am 02.19.15 Ask All Sailors 13/1527 Been awhile since I updated. Had medical exams week of Feb12, doctor on Feb 16th. Tumor is stable w
Water pressure pump simpsonc at 8:03am 02.19.15 Big Boats 6/1170 Water tanks full, pump (2 years old) keeps cycling on, no leaks found What do I do now? Hunter 41
It's very cold and our heater isn't working. Any webasto hel Piewiet at 7:36am 02.19.15 Ask All Sailors 5/1323

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A windlass in the future? (2) Ralph Johnstone at 7:52pm 09.28.23 220334 The biggest detractor of all with the one dedicated windlass battery, IMHO, is that you loo
The Sewing Machine Thread (1) Hayden Watson at 7:22pm 09.28.23 FYI, many say that the oscillating hook on the LSZ-1 will not work with Tenara thread. I used to hav
The Sewing Machine Thread Hayden Watson at 7:17pm 09.28.23 As for the throat size on the LSZ-1 It worked fine for our 135% out of 6.4oz Super Cruise for our C3
The Sewing Machine Thread Hayden Watson at 7:04pm 09.28.23 A friend of mine bought a Sailright machine then tried to drag too much material without helping th
A windlass in the future? dlochner at 7:03pm 09.28.23 The question of vertical vs horizontal is really dependent on how the chain and rode will fall. The
The Sewing Machine Thread DArcy at 6:41pm 09.28.23 A friend of mine bought a Sailright machine then tried to drag too much material without helping the
Jib Furler Failure Sailfanatic at 5:57pm 09.28.23 Using your halyard winch to tension the jib halyard is a common and necessary step - why would you n
Bumpers on H41AC Swim Ladder Rails? dkinzer at 4:38pm 09.28.23 SBO sells them That is true. However, I have the equipment, I like making things and I had some su
Jib Furler Failure heritage at 4:35pm 09.28.23 Thanks Justsomeguy. That discussion about how the upper swivel is secured as a unit was revealing.
Bumpers on H41AC Swim Ladder Rails? ice breaker at 4:19pm 09.28.23 SBO sells them
The Sewing Machine Thread Mikem at 3:42pm 09.28.23 I agree that's a heavy machine and the throat is on the small side, but I can't imagine what it wou
advice on diesel symptoms-- head gasket blown? Roland5048 at 3:34pm 09.28.23 Age suggests it is corroded, but would that affect compression? If it is blocked or even partially
keel control Tally Ho at 3:31pm 09.28.23 This link is from the Marlow Hunter website. There are however a number of threads on this forum th
AIS-VHF Antenna Splitter dlochner at 3:30pm 09.28.23 Gentlemen, let's not get our spinnakers in a knot. Threads drift is a common issue and in this case
advice on diesel symptoms-- head gasket blown? Ralph Johnstone at 3:06pm 09.28.23 Age suggests it is corroded, but would that affect compression? It's not the age that causes the
A windlass in the future? mjsb at 2:52pm 09.28.23 Your first step here will be to post pictures of your existing anchor locker from every angle you c
advice on diesel symptoms-- head gasket blown? dmcelwreath at 2:39pm 09.28.23 good advice , thanks. I am out for season, but I can run engine with a hose and bucket of constant
advice on diesel symptoms-- head gasket blown? (2) Ralph Johnstone at 2:17pm 09.28.23 it really sounds like a mixing elbow problem not surprising after 20 years. After years of carefu
AIS-VHF Antenna Splitter Jim Legere at 1:50pm 09.28.23
advice on diesel symptoms-- head gasket blown? Ralph Johnstone at 1:41pm 09.28.23 Engine starts ok , maybe 30 seconds or so before it catches, 30 seconds is excessive starting. 5

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