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Prop walk to port Bigjer40 at 9:34pm 04.28.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/4021 1984 Hunter 27 and I have horrible prop walk to port in reverse. I have a double slip which I am on
shore power no battery 430 Navicula at 8:20pm 04.28.12 Big Boats 5/1339 is there any problem with hooking up shore power to my boat without having ANY batteries hooked up..
Handrails AirborneSF at 5:11pm 04.28.12 Ask All Sailors 8/3203 OK, here we go, how is the BEST way to remove cabin top handrail plugs? The handrails on my C'C are
Island Packet thread Blackdoug at 5:04pm 04.28.12 Other Sailboats 1/3810 Just curious how many other IP owners are on this forum, especially any on the Chesapeake Bay.
First Sail of the Season Deadhead at 4:48pm 04.28.12 Ask All Sailors 5/1490 Yesterday, after a cold trip down the Delaware River from Riverside, NJ, we set the genny upon comin
water in the trans shadowthecat at 4:39pm 04.28.12 Mid-Size Boats 8/1785 I bought a 1977 27 ft hunter last winter that had been sitting for 3 years. During that time the cab
Heat Exchanger rhythmsurfer at 3:43pm 04.28.12 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1577 Hey Ed, On your heat exchanger does it have an outlet (aka burp tube) at the top where the fill cap
Battery Charger Question John Burns at 2:31pm 04.28.12 Big Boats 5/1980 I recently (3 weeks ago), had the marina install 2 new 4D batteries. I used the boat once, and left
catalina 27 lifelines mortyd at 2:25pm 04.28.12 Mid-Size Boats 6/2070 hope this isn't a dupe. anybody know why catalina 27 lifelines angle into the deck and leave a big
1976 Johnson 15 telltale... ChiTownSail at 1:59pm 04.28.12 Ask All Sailors 3/2192 Curious to know if anyone knows on a 1976 Johnson 15, if there is a telltale for the water pump. I
Shaft Coupling betzhunter at 1:58pm 04.28.12 Big Boats 6/2323 After installing my new strut and replacing my 4 motor mounts on our hunter 34 it appears that my sh
Here is the " Custom" PITA H19 fixed keel (5) tampastockman at 12:18pm 04.28.12 Smaller Boats 15/2302 First off, many thanks to all who have taken time to respond to my earlier posts. Your advice is gre
Shaft Packing Material John T1594 at 11:30am 04.28.12 Ask All Sailors 5/3066 I went to order some new packing material for my stuffing box and there are some new developments si
Mainsheet 'blocks' davetv at 10:18am 04.28.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1287 I need to replace the mainsheet blocks on my 1984 M21. The block that attaches to the boom contains
catalina 27 lifelines mortyd at 9:19am 04.28.12 Mid-Size Boats 2/1090 why do catalina 27's lifelines angle down toward the deck near the bow when catalina 30's lifelines
Hunter 326 Spinaker prange at 8:40am 04.28.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1778 Is anyone currently flying a spinaker on a Hunter 326? This is my third season with this boat and I
Original Engine Cover rhythmsurfer at 7:45am 04.28.12 The Cherubini Hunters 10/2024 I finally got a new computer and will be more active on the forums now! Updates for Irish Blessing a
Removing wheel (autopilot installation) dlewis812 at 7:26am 04.28.12 Ask All Sailors 8/3717 Gear puller the best way to remove the wheel? Removed the nut and the wheel is on there very solid (
The project list dwindles -- Finally (5) dparilla at 6:33am 04.28.12 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1297 After some prep work, our haulout went without a hitch. :dance: I had 6 volunteers over 3 days helpi
Installing smartpilot X-5 dlewis812 at 6:31am 04.28.12 Catalina 30 13/2614 Attempting the install on my '82 cat 30. Reviewing location for computer and compass. Anyone have

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Sealing screws on fresh water tank cover dlochner at 6:06am 01.20.23 Try a thin sheet of neoprene. Also do not over tighten the screws, that can cause inspection ports t
What did he mean when he said this? shemandr at 4:38am 01.20.23 With all due respect to Mr. Perry I have to conclude he is not sailing on the Indian River Lagoon he
What did he mean when he said this? Timm R Oday25 at 4:10am 01.20.23 The above discussion is exactly why I'm so enamored with this site .A respectful variety of thoughts
What did he mean when he said this? jssailem at 2:38am 01.20.23 If you like your Capri 22 what do you care about the reviews. Not all see beauty or utility in the s
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Grab handles on 356 saloon 'ceiling' apybus at 1:34am 01.20.23 I'll hopefully be up on Escape sometime next week - IF i get there I'll measure them for you Than
Beneteau 37 circuit breaker replacement Mechone at 9:05pm 01.19.23
Anchor light - battery operated and rechargeable thinwater at 8:55pm 01.19.23 You really need one light that is USCG approved. I don't think what you are looking for exists. In f
Anchor light - battery operated and rechargeable Phil Herring at 8:52pm 01.19.23 Hey, no worries about stars in the PNW, right? Or sun.
Beneteau 37 circuit breaker replacement APP314 at 8:48pm 01.19.23 The insulation value of the wire allows the wire to flow more amps and run hotter , you must rate
Hunter 460 Keel pelagic4005 at 8:38pm 01.19.23 Less than but not much. Perfect thank you
Anchor light - battery operated and rechargeable JoeWhite at 8:35pm 01.19.23 Use the kind of light that is worn on the forehead with strap. They are now USB recharged and last
H34 Insurance Company is Totalling the boat Tally Ho at 7:52pm 01.19.23 Well my H34 days are over. Hurricane Irma caused Progressive Insurance to total the boat. They se
Beneteau 37 circuit breaker replacement Mechone at 7:20pm 01.19.23 Thank you for your reply Mechone, I never came across this issue before. I'll read some more before
Hunter 460 Keel (1) Mclovin at 6:30pm 01.19.23 Less than but not much.
Beneteau 37 circuit breaker replacement APP314 at 6:26pm 01.19.23 The breaker has a termination value where the wire fastens to the breaker usually 60 or 75 so the t
Beneteau 37 circuit breaker replacement Mechone at 6:10pm 01.19.23 The ABYC tables (at least the ones republished at boathowto.com) would disagree - https://boathowto
Beneteau 37 circuit breaker replacement Davidasailor26 at 6:06pm 01.19.23 Thats all nice but you have a huge hole in your information , it depends on termination at both en
Beneteau 37 circuit breaker replacement Mechone at 6:01pm 01.19.23 The breaker has a termination value where the wire fastens to the breaker usually 60 or 75 so the th

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