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Corroded track pin for genoa car tyson_troy at 5:14pm 11.29.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1373 The locking pin for my port genoa car is frozen. I've used penetrating oil to loosen it without any
22 vs 25 Joe McGinty at 3:47pm 11.29.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1469 I've had a '79 Mac 22 for five years. Love her. We daysail on a 9 mile X 3 mile lake. I now got
How to test a fuel tank sender spadaforaj at 2:02pm 11.29.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1335 No matter how many times I try re-wiring my fuel guage - it is either pegged on full or empty and ne
Yanmar starter question patman70 at 12:55pm 11.29.09 Ask All Sailors 4/1854 Have a Yanmar 12ysm (old turkey) ' the magnetic solenoid stopped working. Wondering if it comes apar
masthead anemometer installation Sailfish74 at 12:52pm 11.29.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/2873 Could anyone advise on how to run a wire through the mast on a Hunter 35.5 to connect a new ST60 Win
Yanmar Parts wufibugs at 11:33am 11.29.09 Ask All Sailors 11/3037 I did some shopping and it seems that Niemiec Marine has the best prices going for Yanmar parts. Th
power thrusters dennis23685 at 10:54am 11.29.09 Ask All Sailors 5/2145 has anyone had any experience with the outboard power thruster sold on this site. Sounds almost to g
Battery Question thaeni01 at 10:51am 11.29.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1228 If I hook up two 100 amp deep cycle batteries in parallel will I have 200 amps of capacity?
Texas in March dennis23685 at 10:21am 11.29.09 Ask All Sailors 8/2538 I need some advise from all you trailer sailers. I am hoping to take my catalina 22 from Colorado to
Spinnakers Help with sizing. Rod Douglas at 9:13am 11.29.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1125 Salty Dogs I have just purchased a 1991 Legend 35.5. I am seeking information about Spinnakers. Wh
222 Mainstay Questions WayneCatt at 8:48am 11.29.09 Ask An Oday Owner 5/3411 I have had a 222 model for about a year . .when I rig the mast the backstay is somewhat slack with t
Fuel filter questions sol y mar at 8:46am 11.29.09 Catalina 30 12/7066 I recently purchased a 1988 cat 30, and have been using this time to get to know my boat. I need to
Another solar question. Ed Schenck at 8:07am 11.29.09 Ask All Sailors 23/6208
Draining water tanks 213008121 at 7:26am 11.29.09 Cal 0/1690 looking for information on how to drain the fresh water system. I emptied the 2 water tanks by runni
Hunter 240 weight dispersal on trailer Dock Holiday at 6:58am 11.29.09 Smaller Boats 20/8386 Anyone know how much boat weight the swing keel should support on the trailer and how much weight th
Barient 2 speed 21ST issues? RobG at 6:20am 11.29.09 Ask All Sailors 4/1832 One of my concerns noted in my survey of the E28 was play in the drums of the genny winches. I could
Foam luff Quoddy at 4:48am 11.29.09 Ask All Sailors 15/8029 What is a foam luff? How is it installed? What does it do for you?
4 Couples On A Charter Boat? Ducati at 3:45am 11.29.09 Ask All Sailors 16/3367 You and your wife just got back for a bareboat charter in the BVI's. You start to think how nice it
Atomic 4 throttle and shift lever position (3) ryanmohr at 12:24am 11.29.09 Ask All Sailors 7/8430 Got two stupid questions for you all about the Atomic 4 (I wanted to confirm things before starting
Thanksgiving Holiday Guest at 10:14pm 11.28.09 Destinations 2/2611 Since we purchased Belle-Vie, a 1991 P42, in 2002, all of our Thanksgivings have been spent with our

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O'day 28 FWD End of Blackwater Tank Access dmax at 12:46pm 05.12.22 I have used Tile-X to remove mold on gel-coat, pretty powerful stuff.
Inside Passage Anyone? Johnb at 12:39pm 05.12.22 If you have a trailerable I would give consideration to putting in at Skagway and exploring from the
Inside Passage Anyone? Hollyberry at 12:20pm 05.12.22 Yes, most info will probably be anecdotal... Certainly there are many harbours and hidey holes along
Inside Passage Anyone? Captain Grey Beard at 11:57am 05.12.22 Just curious. Do you mean the inside passage to Alaska or "just" up to the top of Vancouver Island
Near the end. stickinthemud57 at 11:36am 05.12.22
Electric swing keel winch - Chrysler 26 LloydB at 11:29am 05.12.22 I have a hanger door that I lift with a harbor freight worm gear hand winch. It worked just fine but
Inside Passage Anyone? Calif. Ted at 10:51am 05.12.22 There's the race to Alaska, if anyone has tried might be them. Home - Race to Alaska There's some 20
Funny Friday!!! Justin_NSA at 10:37am 05.12.22 J-EsDOAPsjY
O'day 28 FWD End of Blackwater Tank Access Richard19068 at 9:54am 05.12.22 The cuts are not pretty, but I wasn't concerned because no one will ever see this except me and it
Inside Passage Anyone? Richard19068 at 9:43am 05.12.22 Just curious. Do you mean the inside passage to Alaska or "just" up to the top of Vancouver Island?
Near the end. Alan Gomes at 9:38am 05.12.22 Since we bought our boat it has been the opposite problem - what stays on the boat. A few blankets,
Near the end. Richard19068 at 9:36am 05.12.22 We also have a plan if there is no interest, that we would cruise south again next fall. Well. I
Funny Friday!!! Sailavie1 at 9:19am 05.12.22 Where can I get one of those? Is that a VW? -Will Google Pea Car
Near the end. capta at 9:13am 05.12.22 When we moved off Skipping Stone she rose about 5", yet there are still all the spares, like starter
Which antiseize on injectors? capta at 9:05am 05.12.22 A man with experience, I see! That sounds good to me. I'd guess that you could just loosen the br
1999 Hunter 420 forward shower fixture replacement/access knotclewless at 8:42am 05.12.22 On my 410 that "pink" piece was caulked down in addition to the 2 screws. I suggest you slide a raz
1999 Hunter 420 forward shower fixture replacement/access knotclewless at 8:35am 05.12.22 Is this the layout of your H420 front Head?
1999 Hunter 420 forward shower fixture replacement/access sailing gal at 8:12am 05.12.22 There are two screws in the pink corian piece that holds the fixture, which I have already removed
315 Battery Meter Calif. Ted at 7:55am 05.12.22 Fwiw my 320 came from the factory mislabeled, the battery labeled #1 was really #2 on the meter and
1999 Hunter 420 forward shower fixture replacement/access (1) JamesG161 at 7:27am 05.12.22 Is this the layout of your H420 front Head?

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