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Newbie again... this time oil change Delawaredave at 11:10am 03.29.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/2065 Newbie. 1982 Hunter 27. Yanmar 1 cylinder diesel. Oil calls for 15w-40, API CD Best I can tell
Passage 450 top speeds. Bowedtoothdoc at 10:25am 03.29.13 Big Boats 6/1650 I would like to hear from other owners: What is the fastest speed you have achieved on different po
Do keels get stuck up? Fredn56 at 9:22am 03.29.13 Catalina 22 8/1813 I counted about 12 turns of the winch counterclockwise when lowering the keel for the first time aft
Furlers skipper66 at 8:47am 03.29.13 Smaller Boats 15/2261 Anybody have experience with furlers on boats in the 20-25 foot range? Looking at Schaefer Snapfur
Video of Yacht building history Oakville Ontario chp at 7:18am 03.29.13 Ask All Sailors 5/2056 This is an old documentary of saiboat builders in Oakville Ontario. Its main feature is C'C yachts.
Staying "signed in" Ron-Anne at 4:40am 03.29.13 Mid-Size Boats 1/916 Sometime ago I post a query about not being able to stay log in, well, since then it's been a hit an
8.5/8.6 headroom main cabin robwalten at 7:08pm 03.28.13 S2 6/2081 I am considering the 8.5/8.6 and have not been aboard yet. I'm 6'2" - will I be able to stand tall?
Dumb Question!! (1) Nodak7 at 6:16pm 03.28.13 Big Boats 13/2105 OK I feel pretty stupid but I have these dome lights in my cabin and head. I want to change them out
Chart Table (2) Amos Cape at 5:31pm 03.28.13 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1078 We were in need of a place to put a microwave so I pull the chart table because we only used it for
Racing a 1985 Hunter 23 with a code zero hi1cotton at 4:42pm 03.28.13 Racing 4/8582 Racing a 1985 Hunter 23 with a code zero I bought this boat
O'day 20 fractional location Sastevenson at 4:23pm 03.28.13 Ask An Oday Owner 21/5188 Hello again, As I've stated earlier my oday has a 26.5' hobie 16 mast that has been retrofitted wi
Easter (1) ancbob at 3:29pm 03.28.13 Catalina 22 12/1556 What I do while the rest of the familly goe. S to Florida for Easter. No, my wife doesn't visit th
Rebedding mast step and chainplates McZube at 3:01pm 03.28.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/3691 I've been under the assumption that I need to unstep the mast on our H31 to address a "moisture read
Wire Pass-Thru Long Story at 2:01pm 03.28.13 Catalina 310 5/1924 Planning out my spring projects. As I noted prior I will be mounting Radar, and the optional DGPS a
Electronic On a H240? Caribbeanknight1 at 1:10pm 03.28.13 Smaller Boats 12/2047 My first post so please bear with me if I'm making any errors with my post. I just bought my first s
RE work internals on a mast, new coax ?? dive7mmwet at 12:30pm 03.28.13 Musings With Maine Sail 4/2119 Were redoing the mast on our Cat27 and some were I thought I read a post on new coax to use type by
Electric Shock Drowning thaeni at 11:59am 03.28.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1458 I'v been reading more and more about the dangers of swimming in marinas due to the danger of stray
Pump hose stuck in dip stick tube jamesrauchle at 11:19am 03.28.13 Bigger Boats 5/1613 Murphy's Law....trying to pump out old oil with a cheap pump and the dang plastic tube is stuck on s
Swing keel cable tube repair Bill Coughlin at 10:21am 03.28.13 Catalina 22 6/2252 I purchased a 83 Catalina 22 last summer, its in great shape except leak at tube. There is a crack i
fair price for a C25 mycat at 8:14am 03.28.13 Smaller Boats 8/3892 I am looking to buy a 1986 C25, fin keel 4 foot draft, nissan 6 hp 4 stroke outboard 2007, sails are

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Refilling/Replacing Sea-Fire Automatic Fire Suppression Cannisters tfox2069 at 6:03am 12.28.22
Diesel Engine Removal kappykaplan at 5:53am 12.28.22 @jssailem is your guy - he just went through this with S/V Hadley.
Advice on gel coat to centerboard Crazy Dave Condon at 5:48am 12.28.22 @stickinthemud57 which boat do you have and a photo of the centerboard would help for me to chime
Taking the Lines of a 1979 37C - or obtaining the original drawings? Jim Legere at 4:21am 12.28.22 I had some correspondence years ago with John Cherubini II (Diana of Burlington on this forum) abou
Its funny Friday! (1) Will Gilmore at 12:15am 12.28.22 Gentlemen, the paperless toilet. It even has Bluetooth. -Will
Refilling/Replacing Sea-Fire Automatic Fire Suppression Cannisters Tally Ho at 7:42pm 12.27.22
Its funny Friday! Will Gilmore at 6:36pm 12.27.22 Same to you, Will! :beer: Not sure what you were trying to say in German. Ha ha ha. "And one fail
Its funny Friday! (1) leo310 at 3:34pm 12.27.22 211871
Advice on gel coat to centerboard dlochner at 3:28pm 12.27.22 We've been dealing with Zebra Mussels for decades, they are a pain, but manageable. Fortunately thei
Advice on gel coat to centerboard stickinthemud57 at 3:07pm 12.27.22 When I rebuilt a centerboard on a Flying Scot, I used Interprotect for the same reason, I had some.
white smoke WayneH at 3:00pm 12.27.22 In my experience, white SMOKE on startup is unburned diesel from cold cylinders. My 1980 Westerbeke
Refilling/Replacing Sea-Fire Automatic Fire Suppression Cannisters sail sfbay at 2:47pm 12.27.22 Wow that was expensive When I purchased my Hunter 46 he surveyor noted "the engine space automatic f
Its funny Friday! kappykaplan at 2:13pm 12.27.22 ve mutlu yeni y?l Same to you, Will! :beer: Not sure what you were trying to say in German.
Its funny Friday! Will Gilmore at 1:58pm 12.27.22 Und ein gescheitertes jahr Deutsch. ve mutlu yeni y?l from Istanbul. -Will
white smoke Head Sail at 12:52pm 12.27.22 White smoke sounds like steam. Put you hand in it. Is it wet or oily? If wet, could be diminished
white smoke Benny17441 at 11:58am 12.27.22 It is steam, oil will burn gray/blue and fuel will burn black. If short lived, it is likely raw coo
white smoke sail sfbay at 11:47am 12.27.22 Might find these articles helpful: What causes white smoke in a diesel engine? (wigoengineparts.co
North Atlantic rescue off Delaware coast NCBrew at 11:45am 12.27.22 Take the ICW to Morehead City or more south then go out in Atlantic. I have fished and also been in
white smoke dlochner at 11:35am 12.27.22 Smoke or steam? White usually means water is getting into the cylinder. Most likely from a failed he
white smoke when I start my diesel dlochner at 11:33am 12.27.22 Smoke or steam? White usually means water is getting into the cylinder. Most likely from a failed he

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