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OK you computer gurus Ken Cross at 4:59pm 09.22.13 Sails Call Lounge 9/9251 I've been unable to use my DVD ROM drive. I get this message from Device Manager Windows cannot st
Replacement Cabinet Door hunter43sail at 4:29pm 09.22.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1082 Has anyone found a place where you cabinet doors for 1991 boats. You used to be able to order them f
How often to take mast down? drchpete at 2:44pm 09.22.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/2604 I have a 2003 Hunter 466 and have never had the mast down. Can't speak for the previous owner so I'l
help me winterize with pex jbinbi at 2:43pm 09.22.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1708 In the past, my boats all had regular hoses for water. To winterize, I would disconnect water tan
Head smell investigation mark porter at 2:18pm 09.22.13 Mid-Size Boats 7/2257 Hi all - I purchased an H31 a couple of years ago and it had a stinky head. I replaced ALL the hoses
CAL 21 Clean up and out (4) othomas3 at 1:53pm 09.22.13 Cal 11/5546 Time to start making some changes and repairs to my CAL 21. The two quarter berths were rotting awa
Legend 35.5 Aft Cabin Concerns 4arch at 1:30pm 09.22.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/946 We are seriously considering an upgrade to a Hunter Legend 35.5. One of the only issues giving us an
Surfing on the Hudson (4) Roger Long at 11:58am 09.22.13 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 9/10228
hells gate wielandbrake at 11:03am 09.22.13 Lancer 3/1841 Hi I'm back . Just wanting some tips on the hells gate passage. And this sight is as informitive a
Window Tinting Hydro Therapy at 10:29am 09.22.13 Ask An Oday Owner 8/1417 The portal cabin windows on my 22 have seen better days. The windows are discolored and have interna
Roller Furler Conversion korchinskyp at 10:17am 09.22.13 Ask An Oday Owner 1/914 I have a Mylar 150 Genoa for my O'Day 25 which I am getting tired of hoisting.. What are the thought
Jack stands to Buy Cat36Amoore at 9:23am 09.22.13 Mid-Size Boats 3/1577 Looking to buy used jack stands for 27' Catalina 4foot draft. four hull stand and one bow stand, A
Whining sound Lost Parent at 8:47am 09.22.13 Ask All Sailors 11/2290 I have a 1982 Catalina 30 When under 3/4 to full power on the engine there is a loud whining soud f
What is your dream boat? (1) weinie at 8:00am 09.22.13 Ask All Sailors 78/13766 Every once in a while I found myself wondering which boat I would buy if I could comfortably afford
Water cooled refrigeration system running all the time Go For It at 7:58am 09.22.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1016 I recently purchased a 1994 Beneteau Oceanis 400. The boat came with a frigomatic Freezer and Fridg
Captain in a box online system CABixler at 7:44am 09.22.13 Ask All Sailors 8/4988 I have sailed for many years and am really thinking about getting my captains license for many reaso
Sew Clean Product vmaks at 7:41am 09.22.13 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 6/10069 So, my 30 yr old Grocco toilet and lines are being replaced next spring (our next sailing season he
Speedometer "Paddle Wheel" stuck CABixler at 7:35am 09.22.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 8/4401 General Question to the group: Season is running down here in Chicago. Lake Michigan has zebra musse
Topping lift adjustments Tobydaisy at 7:05am 09.22.13 Catalina 22 6/2076 I am thinking of installing a boom topping lift on my new to me C22 '74. How often do you make adju
ST40 sounder does not display anything, knot meter stuck 0.0 wagemaker at 5:03am 09.22.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1115 I recently purchased a 2005 Hunter 25. I believe it has the original knot meter and depth sounder o

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2007 Hunter 2007 Rudder and Tiller alignment JamesG161 at 6:55am 06.13.23 I assume our next step is tried to loose those three bolts see if allows some sort of adjustment T
Transducer troubles rgranger at 6:52am 06.13.23 - all the zip ties I'm going through! ... ugh! Gorilla tape works well for this also...but it lea
In mast furling main working much better now rgranger at 6:46am 06.13.23 I've only ever used in mast furling on a charter so I should probably not weigh in but... it seems t
Screens for Windows JRT at 6:26am 06.13.23 I ordered these from Catalina Direct along with some maintenance stuff and they plugged in seamlessl
Mast step Crazy Dave Condon at 6:21am 06.13.23
2007 Hunter 2007 Rudder and Tiller alignment bdincer at 6:20am 06.13.23 We do not think anything on the picture is bent.. It is solid steel.. We are really wondering about
Wood stain or varnish jssailem at 5:57am 06.13.23 I cleaned up my hand rails that were victims of years of abuse. I was not looking for perfection jus
Centerboard Repair and access drgbanks at 5:54am 06.13.23 I bought my 1987 O'Day Daysailer 3 in the fall. It's my first boat. I've not been on the water yet
Diagnosing engine issues - Universal M25 jviss at 5:45am 06.13.23 Be careful. High pressure diesel is dangerous. It can penetrate your skin and poison you, in addit
Centerboard Repair and access Will Gilmore at 5:38am 06.13.23 Some people have been successful at pushing the CB down, through a hole in the top of the trunk. If
Diagnosing engine issues - Universal M25 sailme88 at 4:56am 06.13.23 Dave, in order for the engine to fire it must not experience any back pressure. Back pressure happe
Diagnosing engine issues - Universal M25 (1) Ward H at 4:00am 06.13.23 216782 This is the bleed screw on my M25XP. It should bleed any air out of the injector pump. Is y
2007 Hunter 2007 Rudder and Tiller alignment (1) JamesG161 at 2:28am 06.13.23 Ok I am doing a bit of guessing, but here is what I see. the Port side and, hidden from view, but a
3D printing fun nightowle at 11:42pm 06.12.23 A few years ago a bought a 3D replacement part for our Raymarine wheel autopilot. It's the black ny
SBO PacificNW Racing Crew Report nightowle at 11:29pm 06.12.23 "A Nightmare sneaks up on you like fog. It lures you into a comfort zone an almost euphoric experien
Wood stain or varnish zinahewitt at 10:16pm 06.12.23 Teak turns grey when left exposed to UV and marine weather. If you seek that golden yellow and want
Wood stain or varnish jssailem at 9:39pm 06.12.23 Teak turns grey when left exposed to UV and marine weather. If you seek that golden yellow and want
Diagnosing engine issues - Universal M25 jssailem at 9:26pm 06.12.23 High Dave... It is a challenge. You need to start somewhere with a fuel issue. Your engine is suppos
Mast step WI Rigger at 8:35pm 06.12.23 I will tomorrow. Also, Since the forestay is at 9% and the setting is between 10-12%. I am going to
Home Built Stack Pack Hollyberry at 7:49pm 06.12.23 .... What I REALLY like is that upon return, I can drop the sail in the pack, give it a few tucks

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