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Propane Stove TR6 at 5:18pm 07.17.11 Mid-Size Boats 8/1967 OK I don't want to start a propane vs alcohol debate but................. I'm looking at getting rid
Electrolysis Problem - Huner 38 mscard at 3:03pm 07.17.11 Big Boats 8/2785 I've owned my 2006 Hunter 38 since May 1st. My diver discovered my strut zinc was missing and instal
Mystery Vent? Catalina C30..Newbie Question Dream Chaser at 2:22pm 07.17.11 Catalina 30 3/1850 Hello, I am a very new owner of a 1984 Catalina C30 Tall Rig...I have a very weird question regardin
"Not Under Control Lights" Warren Milberg at 1:15pm 07.17.11 Ask All Sailors 10/8733 Recently, I was paging through one of the old classics in my boat book library, Chichester's "Gipsy
H34 Ice Box Questions Joe Mullee at 12:38pm 07.17.11 Big Boats 0/931 I recently added a Norcold refrigeration unit to my H34. Now I'd like to try to improve the insulati
My first on-the-river-rescue DAVA390 at 11:56am 07.17.11 Ask All Sailors 3/2339 So, Saturday afternoon on busy Middle River.We launch about 4:00 P.M., gonna sail close for a while.
Unattended Consequences shipwreck66 at 11:13am 07.17.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1678 A question for you Hunter 41 owners. Yesterday as I way walking down to my boat I passed our local m
Merriman Pedestal parts? wufibugs at 10:33am 07.17.11 Ask All Sailors 4/2842 Need a fuel leg. Anyone know of a bone yard that might have a Hunter 31 Merriman pedestal?
What gets you boiling? All U Get at 10:15am 07.17.11 Ask All Sailors 37/7826 Hi all, Lately we've been offered fresh lobster and have refused mainly because we don't have the me
Sospenders - bobbin expiry ambiguity BobM at 10:13am 07.17.11 Ask All Sailors 2/2694 Was anyone else confused by Coleman owned Sospenders practice of printing a rather ambiguous date on
Please Explain The Hot Rag Test & Vinegar Rinse Joe Mullee at 9:38am 07.17.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/3831 Nine years ago I replaced all my sanitation hoses with SeaLand hoses. Over the last few months the h
I'm looking for a part... sj01 at 8:58am 07.17.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1519 Could anyone point me in the right direction? I'm looking for the little black bumper feet that go o
Hunter 260 Main Lucky Day at 8:53am 07.17.11 Smaller Boats 2/1255
How to rig a 17 daysailer--Please help dmccreary at 8:11am 07.17.11 Day Sailers 4/18157 I was given a 17 foot oday(1978 I think), it had been sitting in a yard for about 10 years, I have c
Hunter 260 Main Lucky Day at 7:53am 07.17.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1429
An issue with rare boats merlinuxo at 7:52am 07.17.11 Morgan 4/3192 Needed a new mainsail cover and a complete bimini. With modern(ish) production boats this is not muc
2 fuse blow g5665 at 7:17am 07.17.11 Yamaha 0/1395 Hey people Today i went out with my Y25 and when i tried to turn on the engine on the way back to
Antenna Coax Short Update r.oril at 7:04am 07.17.11 Ask All Sailors 0/1438 The new Shakespear Antenna arrived and I tested it with the meter, no short.:D Sitting with the mas
New to us Catalina 380 taylort100 at 6:40am 07.17.11 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/2041 After looking and having a few surveyed, we finally took possession of our Catalina 380 2 weeks ago.
ordor when flushing forward head captron at 6:27am 07.17.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/3685 Peggy, about 3 months ago I just completed replacing the holdiong tank and all sanitation hose fro

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Is this a common H34 sole problem? HMT2 at 4:51am 09.07.22 For those of you redoing your soles. I followed this technique when redoing mine and was very please
Is this a common H34 sole problem? RoyS at 4:13am 09.07.22 I removed the old plywood flooring completely down to the fiberglass liner. The plywood came up with
Wire mesh size for A/C and engine seawater intake strainers Terry Cox at 4:07am 09.07.22 Our 1991 boat came with a Perko brand sea water strainer, model number - 0493006PLB, that serves dua
Restoring the look of old Lewmar Winches DianaOfBurlington at 3:21am 09.07.22 The Barient appears to be an aluminum drum. I'll be looking for a chrome shop to redo the winches
Hunter 37.5 - Dinette Table Stuck artboas at 9:34pm 09.06.22 Hunter Legend 37.5 1995. Has anyone had trouble with their dinette table getting stuck? When I
Airmar ST 800 Odd Problem TimFromLI at 8:00pm 09.06.22 I had a similar problem once, the transducer was installed incorrectly. It was not pushed all the wa
Interesting Smell - 1993 Hunter Legend 40.5 Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:19pm 09.06.22 I'm guessing it's either permeated sanitation hoses (cheap single wall flexible pvc won't have a sew
Beneteau 331 steering dlochner at 7:05pm 09.06.22 I found we had to cross the chain in the binnacle to have the steering wheel turn in the proper dir
260 roller jib removal Tally Ho at 6:58pm 09.06.22
H37C Need to Replace Turning Blocks knappytime at 6:34pm 09.06.22 Michael, I would be very interested in the source for your new blocks. Kemp
Interesting Smell - 1993 Hunter Legend 40.5 Don S/V ILLusion at 6:20pm 09.06.22 Does this boat still have the original aluminum holding tank and hoses/vent line hose?
33.5 fuel tank leak (1) Sutric at 6:15pm 09.06.22 How much trouble is it to remove the fuel tank? I've seen a few posts about tank leaks and wonderin
Beneteau 331 steering Calif. Ted at 6:00pm 09.06.22 Makes sense to me, if the wires didn't cross the wheel would work backwards, it is usually the wires
Bleeding Yanmar Injectors 2Sheets2TheWind at 5:55pm 09.06.22 Does this motor have one compression release lever per cylinder? If it does, make sure all 3 are r
Hunter 216 tiller brake? CrispyCringle at 5:47pm 09.06.22 This is what you want for a tiller holder: Tiller Clutch . Its very well made and you lock and unloc
Bottom Paints BarryL at 5:46pm 09.06.22 Hi again, i also get two years from Pettit paint. First year the boat stays in the water. After yea
Question regarding how to winterize seacocks when boat kept in the water all winter Sanfelice at 5:45pm 09.06.22 I do it a little different. I use 100 below pink stuff and fill the closed respective hose and seaco
29.5 owners jssailem at 5:12pm 09.06.22 In order to install one for mid boom sheeting I would need to change the boom to a heavier boom.
260 roller jib removal kappykaplan at 4:35pm 09.06.22 What's right is right - right? :plus:
260 roller jib removal shemandr at 4:18pm 09.06.22 They may but I doubt it. I don't have a favorite but I'm using the Blaster product when I sail the

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