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sj01 at 10:51am 06.27.11
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My wife and I are the proud (new) owners of a 1993 Vision 36. Have been out a few times experimentin
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I acquired a 1990 yachtwin as a freebie after having problems with my 15hp mercury. After mounting i
dstaylor95 at 10:02am 06.27.11
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This is somewhat of a repeat post and I apologize in advance...The question that I am having a hard
Dubo at 9:57am 06.27.11
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Hi, I had a yard lift my 31' Hunter on saturday so i could get access to the bottom of the keel. I d
shake55 at 9:45am 06.27.11
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I am looking for a mast holder that attaches to the stern for storing the mast and also for ease in
Riky Ricardo at 9:43am 06.27.11
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Our boat is a Rhodes 41 year 82. Im installing a Raymarine Type1 linear drive for the Autopilot. I
Alice A. at 9:19am 06.27.11
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Our 1995 Adler Barbour cold machine acts like the thermostat has failed. It makes wild temperature s
rgranger at 9:15am 06.27.11
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Hey All Just got back from a four day jaunt in the Pamlico and wanted to give Kudos to Whittaker Po
svoelker at 8:55am 06.27.11
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The foam type weather stripping on my forward vberth deck hatch is old. Some of it is missing. I che
Paul356 at 8:45am 06.27.11
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It should become quickly apparent that I don't like batteries much and they don't like me. But here'
John at 8:17am 06.27.11
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I found that the stainless steel sink in my galley has a little pin hole in the bottom which causes
Skydaving at 8:15am 06.27.11
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Trying to find out the main halyard size (diameter of the rope) for a vision 36. The length would he
Capt Strapfoots at 8:12am 06.27.11
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I have an 84 Mac 25 and the wood that surrounds the keel crank winch is starting to buckle... How do
pauljgrenon at 8:04am 06.27.11
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Objective: Using my new Standard Horizon GX2150 Radio, Get AIS targets to show up on my computer run
Forrest15112 at 6:53am 06.27.11
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Many sites have a location specifically formatted for display on small mobile device screens. I woul
mklein@iowatelecom.net at 6:47am 06.27.11
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Hey, my front bow tie down loop is slightly loose and in bad condition. The SS flat bar that is su
Ralph at 6:46am 06.27.11
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Hi Everyone, Saturday afternoon we noticed that when we turned our faucet on and selected the hotw
ramsdoc at 6:38am 06.27.11
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Hello all: I need to mount an in-hull transducer in my Pearson 27. I know that a core hull is not go
Benjamin Disralei at 6:25am 06.27.11
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Hi Fellow owners I am looking to gain more speed up wind and am faced with the dilemma as to the be
benwald at 6:13am 06.27.11
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I have a Hunter 38 with a Yanmar 4JH5E engine. This year I have noticed my remote shifter is much h

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McLube........ McLeak?
Bob S at 9:31am 09.06.22
Expensive but I bought a quart can about 5 years ago after finishing a spray can. I use an acid brus
Another Auto-Pilot Accident
DArcy at 9:29am 09.06.22
Not a very informative article but I have to assume the autopilot just wasn't working properly. I'm
Battery cables H260
Crazy Dave Condon at 9:20am 09.06.22
Yes I did install the battery selector in the port cockpit locker. There was a place for a second b
33.5 fuel tank leak
Don Crowther at 9:17am 09.06.22
How much trouble is it to remove the fuel tank? I've seen a few posts about tank leaks and wondering
Tips for top down furler?
flightlead404 at 9:10am 09.06.22
I cannot find any documentation on the CDI code-O furler, but is does not sound like a top-down fur
41DS Refrigerator Replacement
JamesG161 at 8:59am 09.06.22
You should have ample current on a 15 amp line to run both. Both the Microwave and Frig do have a
Tips for top down furler?
Hayden Watson at 8:59am 09.06.22
I purchased it used from a forum member, it is described as "CDI Code Zero with torsion cable with
Mainsheet
morbidfollower at 8:57am 09.06.22
That cleat angle is designed to be adjustable.The cleat angle moves in relation to the block. Likel
Tips for top down furler?
Hayden Watson at 8:57am 09.06.22
I cannot find any documentation on the CDI code-O furler, but is does not sound like a top-down furl
Question regarding how to winterize seacocks when boat kept in the water all winter
Monheganlover at 8:50am 09.06.22
Leaving a boat in the water means leaving the seacocks closed. Have a way to keep your bilge pump
Question regarding how to winterize seacocks when boat kept in the water all winter
Monheganlover at 8:48am 09.06.22
I've been using this same technique on my Cat30's for about 15 years now. Never had a freezing pro
Question regarding how to winterize seacocks when boat kept in the water all winter
Monheganlover at 8:47am 09.06.22
I've been using this same technique on my Cat30's for about 15 years now. Never had a freezing pro
Hunter vision in mast wires
JamesG161 at 8:45am 09.06.22
There are a group of wires running from your DC panel to the Mast. You may have to Step your mast p
41DS Refrigerator Replacement
gfrazzle at 8:35am 09.06.22
You should have ample current on a 15 amp line to run both. If you think about it, many households
Hunter 37.5 - Dinette Table Stuck
Scott NIelsen at 8:19am 09.06.22
You might want to spray some WD-40 at the top of the tube so it can weep down the post. Let it stan
Bottom Paints
Ralph Johnstone at 8:19am 09.06.22
Start here: https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/failed-bottom-paint-puget-sound-options.12499
How worried should I be about the Home Depot technique for crimping stainless wire?
OS2Dude at 8:18am 09.06.22
Oh the crimping tool was right there - I pointed it out to him - and he declined to use it. I'd h
Swing Keel questions
watercolors II at 8:16am 09.06.22
This is my 30 season with a 1987 Catalina 22 swing keel. Im on a central PA lake where the season is
Tips for top down furler?
flightlead404 at 8:15am 09.06.22
Do you have any photos of the furler? What brand is it? One thing to remember is that the torsion
Adding a Marine Head
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:46am 09.06.22
PureAyre PureAyre is the only product I've ever found that actually eliminates any odor, even smok

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