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Cleaning and protecting molded non skid Cmp1110 at 3:52pm 09.01.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/709 Anyone have any recommendations for something to protect the molded non skid. It cleans up well but
Rebuild or Replace. If Replace, with What? KZW at 3:47pm 09.01.14 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 12/4442
water in engine compartment sailpablo at 3:36pm 09.01.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1154 We have water in the bottom of our engine compartment. I don't think we had this in the past. We c
holding tanks S2 8.5 phannig at 1:24pm 09.01.14 S2 2/1636 Hi,Replacing porta potty. Any advice on where to put the holding tank? The water tank has been remov
A little centerboard help? (1) Huntemupbob at 1:22pm 09.01.14 Smaller Boats 6/1904 I purchased a very well used 240 last fall and am trying to get it useable. My most pressing problem
Which outboard cudamank at 12:07pm 09.01.14 Ask All Sailors 14/1940 I have 2 outboards that came with my boat. A 5hp Honda BF5A 4 stroke, and a Evinrude 15hp 2 stroke
Cherubini 37 JHoward at 10:59am 09.01.14 The Cherubini Hunters 4/724 My GF and I are purchasing a 1980 Hunter Cherubini 37 on Lake Superior. What should I look for and l
new user with a question Capn Robert at 10:25am 09.01.14 Smaller Boats 25/2382 First, as a new user here I would like to say hello and thanks for having me. I bought a Hunter
Spare Prop wanted B473 at 9:16am 09.01.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/724 If any of you are going to a folding prop and replacing a RH30 19x12 Contact me I would like to buy
In memory of Ruth... Sumner at 9:12am 09.01.14 Ask All Sailors 69/5752 It is with great sadness that I have to report that my "Ruth" passed away Saturday morning after a c
2005 473 Prop removal B473 at 8:10am 09.01.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/576 Disregard Problem Solved
Buying 1975 Hunter 30 Tips? bobclark1 at 7:48am 09.01.14 The Cherubini Hunters 1/682 Buying 1975 Hunter 30 Tips? I'm about to buy a "75 H30. As I look over the posts and specs it is
replacement sail Rory at 7:48am 09.01.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/638 Need to replace headsail for 1989 Hunter vision 32. Would appreciate any recommendations. Rory
morgan purchase Lyceum at 7:17am 09.01.14 Ask All Sailors 4/857 Hello I am thinking about buying a 1967 Morgan what are the pitfalls for buying a Morgan this old.
Data Card pricing bobtigar at 2:11am 09.01.14 Ask All Sailors 2/825 I'm going to purchase a g2 data card for my Garmin chart plotter. When I search for sellers of the
New WAECO ADLER BARBOUR Guts1236 at 10:26pm 08.31.14 Catalina 30 8/3766 I will be removing my norcold 110 V/12 V icebox conversion.. The should be called a no cold, they ca
Impellor Change Piratenorm at 8:44pm 08.31.14 Ask A Catalina Owner 8/852 Pondering how often do you change you impellor? Obviously it's by hours run, but do you change it re
Replacing a check valve artdogwd at 8:26pm 08.31.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 8/946 I pulled the check valve out of my forward head because it was back flowing back into to bowl,I clea
Engine (alternator) and AC charger at same time ? PKFK at 8:26pm 08.31.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/5048 Hi - I was wondering if it would be ok to do the following at the same time : - run engine to charg
Stuffing Box Repacking, What Size ? patrick33308 at 7:29pm 08.31.14 Ask All Sailors 8/5719 Have a Hunter 33.5 with a one inch shaft and the stuffing box needs to be repacked. Looked into a ma

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Black Widow vs VC-17M? stickinthemud57 at 8:19am 11.10.22 Weight reduction is also a strategy. Boats tend to collect stuff and that stuff slows the boat down
Sick Ralph Johnstone at 8:18am 11.10.22 a nasty strain of flu from a doctor And these people are supposed to be healers :facepalm:, not i
Black Widow vs VC-17M? Apex at 8:13am 11.10.22 VC is our racing bottom. I think the advice is sound on changes that can make a bigger impact, esp.
Fuel pick location for a Diesel heater Hello Below at 8:12am 11.10.22 I'm installing a diesel heater soon. I plan to install the pickup in the main tank. Any reason not
Marina pump out broken when hauled out--help to pump out at home BigEasy at 7:50am 11.10.22 Wet & dry shop vac should do it. Attach the vac nozzle to the deck pumpout fitting & suction out wa
Marina pump out broken when hauled out--help to pump out at home tfox2069 at 7:47am 11.10.22 Out of the box thought - try a local company that rents porta-potties. They have to pump out their
Happy Birthday Marines tfox2069 at 7:44am 11.10.22 +1 from an old amtracker. YATYAS Devil Dogs.
Sanitation hose recommendation requested Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:37am 11.10.22 Plan B: Upgrade your tank vent to 1" ...easy and inexpensive to do, thanks to a li'l gizmo called
What we learn from sailing - hurricane prep for home Scott T-Bird at 7:31am 11.10.22 Absolutely. Been dealing with hurricanes since I was a kid . Even with a cat 1 hurricane, nee
Fuel pick location for a Diesel heater mermike at 7:25am 11.10.22 Fuel management is a rational concern. The Wabasto EVO 40 says their heater consumes 0.18-0.43 lit
Set screw.... Siamese at 7:19am 11.10.22 Glad to hear you found out where it came from. So...it occurred to me that tossing a set screw li
Set screw.... Parsons at 7:04am 11.10.22 Wow, from mast to foredeck - must have had some force on that batten when it gave way.
Marina pump out broken when hauled out--help to pump out at home JBP-PA at 6:57am 11.10.22 Your manual emergency bilge pump might be able to do the job, they are often the same as a manual pu
Set screw.... (2) Cztomo at 6:56am 11.10.22 While prepping the boat for winter dry storage, I found the place where the set screw came from. Ple
Happy Birthday Marines jssailem at 6:54am 11.10.22
Fuel pick location for a Diesel heater jssailem at 6:44am 11.10.22 Fuel management is a rational concern. The Wabasto EVO 40 says their heater consumes 0.18-0.43 lite
Its funny Friday! Will Gilmore at 6:27am 11.10.22 Assuming it's true, that is a very helpful sign. What do you suppose Amazon's charge is for that?:p
Black Widow vs VC-17M? dlochner at 6:25am 11.10.22 One simple test that might only cost a beer is to have the fleet scorer rescore the last race using
Help! Engine problem :( smokey73 at 6:07am 11.10.22 If you bought the new pump and specified the correct part number to an established Yanmar parts vend
Black Widow vs VC-17M? stickinthemud57 at 6:04am 11.10.22 Thanks, much appreciated food for thought! At the risk of hijacking my own thread... As it stands,

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