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Simple terror Tom and Sue at 5:54pm 05.02.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 18/2887 Consider this a therapeutic vent.... I have served in the US Army for 16 years. Multiple deploymen
Help me make a shopping list Propnut30 at 5:38pm 05.02.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1373 I have been stuck in a rut here. Im deployed and right before I deployed I decided to upgrade my rig
Where to mount winches on O'day 22? Pictures? (1) damoses1 at 4:26pm 05.02.10 Day Sailers 0/44 I just bought a couple of Lewmar winches for my O'day 22. I was hoping a few O'day owners could tel
Refrigeration kit bigsick at 4:24pm 05.02.10 Mid-Size Boats 5/1753 I have a nice ice box in my 2003 326. I would like to upgrade to a real refrigerator, any good plac
Engine whistle or squeek bigsick at 4:23pm 05.02.10 Mid-Size Boats 8/1498 I have a Yanmar 2GM20f in my 2003 326. When I am at low rpm their is a slight whistle or squeek com
Tiller autopilot bcollis at 3:06pm 05.02.10 Smaller Boats 4/1701 So I took the family out for the first time this weekend on the 25.5. It was also the first time I h
Overheating Engine Steph at 3:02pm 05.02.10 Ask All Sailors 22/5351 My Westerbeke 13 Diesel has been overheating. It runs fine but when the temp gets over 205 degrees
battery charger location on a Vision 32 rickgosselin at 3:01pm 05.02.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1333 :eek:Does anyone know where the battery charger is located on the Vision 32. I have a breaker switc
Put that pencil sharpener back onboard your boat! Roger Long at 2:57pm 05.02.10 Ask All Sailors 10/2979 http://blog.geogarage.com/2010/04/waas-geo-satellite-going-down.html The Federal Aviation Administr
Dock Lines Nereussailor at 2:13pm 05.02.10 Ask All Sailors 12/2956 I need to buy some new dock lines, and am on a little bit of a budget. I don't want to skimp, but I
Nice Weekend sail Bad Obsession at 1:43pm 05.02.10 Ask All Sailors 6/2273 We made it! I took my fiancee on her first overnight trip on my boat and it was a success despite a
tiller wobble jcwlbw at 1:07pm 05.02.10 Smaller Boats 5/1918 The tiller on my H26 wobbles at the attachment to the rudder. It appears the plastic on either side
"Blue water", 30ft+ recommendations Skipper at 12:35pm 05.02.10 Ask All Sailors 10/5924 I have been looking for a 30-33 ft cruiser that will sail fast(ish) and be on the upper end of seawo
Stuff Tom Hoffman at 11:47am 05.02.10 Trailer Sailors 15/3591 Hi Everyone, Finally yesterday, I managed to get the boat cleaned out and the mast off and down o
Hatch Knobs jorgefife at 11:19am 05.02.10 The Cherubini Hunters 10/2125 I want to remove the hatch knobs (Bomar) that are attached to the lifting part (the ones who secure
Ensenada Race 2010 Rick D at 11:01am 05.02.10 Ask All Sailors 10/2421 Did any of you guys do the Newport Beach to Ensenada BC race this year? There were 217 boats entere
Pump for A/C betzhunter at 9:41am 05.02.10 Big Boats 2/1131 We just purchased a 1984 Hunter 34' a few weeks ago and we are doing some updates and clean up to th
Manual & Auto Yanmar 3JH3E Engine Shut down Ron McCoy at 9:02am 05.02.10 Ask All Sailors 0/2638 For those of you who have both the auto (red push button) engine shut down and a manual (pull/push)
For your use - A nice, clean C30 interior layout (1) SailingWebGuy at 8:46am 05.02.10 Catalina 30 1/2432 I whipped this up this morning. Needed a general interior layout...one that I could scale up and it
Help me complete the diagram!...please (1) SailingWebGuy at 7:55am 05.02.10 Catalina 30 1/1558 I need a little guidance on wiring up my boat. I should also mention that I have no idea what I'm d

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ground wire in mast Off2day at 5:35pm 09.20.21 I do have 16 gauge tinned wire that I'm using in the mast is it necessary to use tinned wire through
Flooded start battery and lithium drop-in in same bank? sail sfbay at 5:34pm 09.20.21 Assume you have a common battery charger. Good question for your battery charger manufacturer. On my
1/4 berth bulkhead (H34) danm1 at 5:29pm 09.20.21 I cut a larger higher and much rougher hole so I can lean over the tank to water the batteries and f
I plan to upgrade my plumbing to add pressurized and heated water! Who can help me choose a heater? Mooseman at 5:24pm 09.20.21
I plan to upgrade my plumbing to add pressurized and heated water! Who can help me choose a heater? Mooseman at 5:19pm 09.20.21 Robert you show Lake Huron. Which side of the border are you? Hi Len, I'm actually ended up rentin
I plan to upgrade my plumbing to add pressurized and heated water! Who can help me choose a heater? Kingjim91 at 5:15pm 09.20.21 Hi Jim, That's interesting, do you know if the model you installed was the Kuuma 11811, or was it a
I plan to upgrade my plumbing to add pressurized and heated water! Who can help me choose a heater? Hello Below at 4:51pm 09.20.21 Robert you show Lake Huron. Which side of the border are you?
The Beneteau 32A dock cord. sail sfbay at 4:46pm 09.20.21 .........is there a legitimate explanation as to why they created this non standard cord? An quick
Reef lines jam in blocks when reefing (2) Tally Ho at 4:45pm 09.20.21 Is your setup fairly identical to mine, spacing wise between the offending block and the tack cring
Hard starting - Looking to diagnose electrical system dlochner at 4:45pm 09.20.21 The amount of power used to start a small diesel is trivial, an amp hour or less. However, that powe
The Beneteau 32A dock cord. Inter20sailor at 4:38pm 09.20.21 Somehow we managed to have a 5 page discussion of this situation a few years ago at Need source for
I plan to upgrade my plumbing to add pressurized and heated water! Who can help me choose a heater? Mooseman at 4:31pm 09.20.21 I put one of these in My C-30 3 years ago. It works fine, but the box is just a little larger than
Broken Keel Bolts - Hunter Tally Ho at 4:25pm 09.20.21 @fconmass, that looks very well done. How much work was done to the fiberglass in the keel stub?
The Beneteau 32A dock cord. Davidasailor26 at 4:22pm 09.20.21 Somehow we managed to have a 5 page discussion of this situation a few years ago at Need source for
Cost to own CAtalina 30 Tally Ho at 4:20pm 09.20.21 I am considering buying an older CAtalina 30. I was wondering if anyone would be willing to share t
1/4 berth bulkhead (H34) DeniseO30 at 4:20pm 09.20.21 I had one in the same type of bulkhead on my oday 30 it was very handy to have! Thank you for the r
ground wire in mast dlochner at 4:10pm 09.20.21 If the mast itself is grounded the light itself can be grounded to the bolt that attaches the light
Does anyone have this top plastic piece for a Jabsco manual pump? JamesG161 at 4:07pm 09.20.21 I first opened the crack in a V-shape with a soldering blade, then using the flat blade for cutting
Cost to own CAtalina 30 sail sfbay at 3:24pm 09.20.21 That's exactly why I'll be cancelling my moorage up here and sailing down your way next spring :wink
1984 Hunter 34 roller furler Claude L.-Auger at 3:21pm 09.20.21 Have had the Profurl NCI 32 on my boat since 2001. Approaching 35000 miles of navigation since then

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