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Chart-plotter cross-brand compatibility? KandD at 10:16am 05.18.11 Ask All Sailors 1/1862 The Bullet points with background below: -Autohelm ST6000 autopilot 75% installed by p/o (4 yrs??)
Doyle sails for P42 Billmac at 10:15am 05.18.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1244 I'm looking at Doyle sails and the Doyle Cradle Cover for my new/old Passage 42. Anyone using them
Cutless bearing set screws pbuck100 at 8:40am 05.18.11 Ask All Sailors 25/9311 The yard has the tool which allows the cutless bearing to be replaced on my 1980's Hunter 31. How
Nav station ideas Jeunesse27 at 7:52am 05.18.11 Catalina 30 21/9349 Hi, I'm in the process of doing my ac/dc wiring and need some ideas on what to do with my chart tabl
S2 8.0 Restoration Completed Amos Cape at 7:23am 05.18.11 S2 2/1790 Here is a link to my photos. There is one of the before and after. http://forums.s2.sailboatowners
Leech Lake R.S.Cape at 6:10am 05.18.11 Smaller Boats 3/1266 Anyone out there sailed Leech Lake, MN? We are planning a family trip this July and will be overnigh
Control cable in (2) Aquarius at 6:06am 05.18.11 Mid-Size Boats 1/1145 In my Hunter 30 1988 I have a leak in the spot where a control cable is going from the cockpit to th
H 36 deep keel rust? Andreas7699 at 12:25am 05.18.11 Big Boats 6/1941 Hi. I am having a H36 2008 with the deep keel option in cast iron. I have just had the boat up and I
First sail of spring Mark H at 9:18pm 05.17.11 Smaller Boats 1/1279 Beaver Lake water is so high and full of flooded timber its hazardous to sail. With caution I hope t
Heat exchanger leaking Steph at 8:55pm 05.17.11 Ask All Sailors 6/2921 After process of elimination to find the cause of my overheating engine, my heat exchanger has an in
windlass Mark Maulden at 8:18pm 05.17.11 S2 11/4785 Looking for ideas/photos for a windlass installation for an S2 11.0a. tnx
The boat floats!!!! (1) ddeand at 7:55pm 05.17.11 Day Sailers 4/2274 I bought a new (to me) Hunter 170 with the new 18 hull last Fall, and it has been in storage ever si
new H22 mainsail setup cabbyjprs at 7:11pm 05.17.11 Smaller Boats 3/1487 Hi, did anyone have a picture or a diagram that show how to set the mainsheet on the boom for the
catalina wood flooring panels donhoch at 6:22pm 05.17.11 Big Boats 1/2662 i have a catalina 1983 36 ft. in san diego,ca. we have some water damage to 2 lamanated wood floor p
Cooling System Zinc sternface at 6:02pm 05.17.11 Catalina 30 2/1840 I have a Yanmar diesel 2GM20 with a fresh water cooling system. I am told Yanmar does not place a z
Hull Liner (carpet) Molding GMCDENT at 3:38pm 05.17.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1310 My Hunter 1981 33 ft is going to get a new hull liner (the carpeting on the sides of the salon). I
Hull Liner (carpet) Molding GMCDENT at 3:36pm 05.17.11 The Cherubini Hunters 6/2616 My Hunter 1981 33 ft is going to get a new hull liner (the carpeting on the sides of the salon). I
Torn Sail jetboatn at 2:53pm 05.17.11 Smaller Boats 8/1787 Sailed my 23.5 hunter for the first time today!!! This was my first time to sail and I was having a
Ongoing problems w/ C36 fresh water pump kpmartin at 2:45pm 05.17.11 Big Boats 2/1944 We took delivery of a new Catalina 36 MkII in May '08. We replaced the fresh water pump on it twice
Replacing a genoa roller furler system on a 281 AndyS at 2:30pm 05.17.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1761 I have a B281 that has the stock Z Spar genoa roller system. The gray piece of plastic that forms th

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Propane pressure gauge smokey73 at 11:52am 09.01.22 I may be totally wrong, but as I recall, the "amount of liquid propane" can be deduced from observin
Propane pressure gauge Ralph Johnstone at 11:40am 09.01.22 Ralph, I'm agreeing with you! I think that write up reinforces your point. It doesn't matter what t
Load on an on mast main halyard clutch? Richard19068 at 11:38am 09.01.22 Thanks Scott. The halyard is at the mast. The clutch was going to be used to temporarily hold the
Is this a common H34 sole problem? swshogren at 10:36am 09.01.22 Capt Robbie thanks for the heads up.... I'll look to see if that's were part of my problem lies.
2 year old Diesel Stabilzer sailcapt340 at 10:23am 09.01.22 Thank you all for your responses. All what I did expect to hear back. But never hurts to ask.
How worried should I be about the Home Depot technique for crimping stainless wire? tfox2069 at 9:47am 09.01.22 It sounds like a funny story, but the load seems to be so light that I probably wouldn't worry abou
How worried should I be about the Home Depot technique for crimping stainless wire? dlochner at 9:46am 09.01.22
How worried should I be about the Home Depot technique for crimping stainless wire? tfox2069 at 9:45am 09.01.22 $6.50. I got out of the store with what I think I needed. My suspicion is you have a servicable so
New lifelines jssailem at 9:40am 09.01.22 I'm in agreement with Jon... About right price if they do everything. I paid $660 to have them made
How worried should I be about the Home Depot technique for crimping stainless wire? Davidasailor26 at 9:39am 09.01.22 I would choose to use dyneema line plus block and tackle. I would have a higher aquisition cost but
Contessa 26 retrieval Canada-USA DArcy at 9:33am 09.01.22 You have time to get vaccinated (if you are willing to go this route). If you are planning on sailin
How worried should I be about the Home Depot technique for crimping stainless wire? kloudie1 at 9:33am 09.01.22 Probably OK for a couple of years but the corrosion will fail it pretty quickly.
2 year old Diesel Stabilzer (1) Ralph Johnstone at 9:32am 09.01.22 So you are asking if you need stabilizer for your fuel stabilizer :poop: If the marketers see thi
2 year old Diesel Stabilzer jssailem at 9:27am 09.01.22 I buy the Pint not the gallon container. I store it where the temp is moderate not in the sun or eng
2 year old Diesel Stabilzer dlochner at 9:23am 09.01.22 So you are asking if you need stabilizer for your fuel stabilizer :poop: That's a slippery slope.
How worried should I be about the Home Depot technique for crimping stainless wire? jssailem at 9:19am 09.01.22 $6.50. I got out of the store with what I think I needed. My suspicion is you have a servicable sol
2006 Hunter 25 - Swim Platform Stress Cracks Ralph Johnstone at 9:14am 09.01.22 Makes sense. However, if the extreme max support bar can be extended far enough, it would be able t
2 year old Diesel Stabilzer DArcy at 9:14am 09.01.22 So you are asking if you need stabilizer for your fuel stabilizer :poop:
2006 Hunter 25 - Swim Platform Stress Cracks Ralph Johnstone at 8:53am 09.01.22 Yes, I could lash the motor to a strong point while it is tipped up. However, I am leaning toward r
How worried should I be about the Home Depot technique for crimping stainless wire? dlochner at 8:50am 09.01.22 Your first clue is his using a hammer. Nope, the first clue is Home Depot. The hammer is second.

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