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For those 40.5 owners et al Don S/V ILLusion at 7:49am 01.05.09 Big Boats 10/1833 Always wondered by never bothered to ask Hunter - Does anyone know what purpose is served by Hunter
Pump out Conversion ArtificialReef at 5:13am 01.05.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/2181 I recently purchased a Colvin Designed boat. It was built in 68 and I suppose there was no plan to p
Wisker Pole Question paphman at 5:12am 01.05.09 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 9/6657 We have a C-22 and have a 150 drifter. We have not used this with a pole yet, and my question is ho
Fuel Gauge reads 3/4 then sticks on Full ?? Harold9248 at 4:24am 01.05.09 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1530 1996 Oceanis 321 - fuel gauge was reading 3/4. After motoring @ 1000 RPM's for 2 hrs on a calm day,
Prop shaft removal on a 2002 hunter 340 chris sturrock at 8:55pm 01.04.09 Big Boats 4/2602 My cutlass bearing on my 340 appears to be worn and in need of replacement. What is the best way to
Trailer Conversion for S2 27 (1) Jim11240 at 8:47pm 01.04.09 S2 6/2062 See my album for pictures of the Powerboat trailer I converted for my S2 27. Jim
San Diego Boat Show Question Rick D at 6:23pm 01.04.09 Ask All Sailors 18/2583 I see it's up soon, the 8th through the 11th. Any comments on it? I went to the Long Beach show this
Pedestal guards Bill Sloan at 6:01pm 01.04.09 Irwin 0/1634 I just bought a 1977, Irwin 37' ketch, the pedestal is very, very shakey. I will beef up the backin
Flat Larry's trip...for grand daughter's class room and others to enjoy paulj at 5:37pm 01.04.09 Destinations 0/2465 Hello http://picasaweb.google.com/1dbpaul/FlatLarry2007?authkey=PD1Rc6iAR2k# paulj :troll:
Does anyone Race their 310? SceptreSailor at 4:59pm 01.04.09 Catalina 310 9/2288 If so, what kind of success have you had. The first year I had "Juliet" I placed third in Dallas Ra
Electrical Redo on Mac 26x TexasEd at 4:18pm 01.04.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 14/2804 Has anyone rewired a Mac 26x? My electrical looks like a rat's nest and the running lights are inte
Sailor in distress (3) lightning 460 at 3:40pm 01.04.09 Sails Call Lounge 16/6198 I received this email a couple of days ago and am posting it for all to see If you are receiving
Universal M18 Paint Color drh1965 at 2:56pm 01.04.09 Newport 3/2828 Can anyone tell me what the original paint color was on a Universal M18? It should be the same as th
Ports on a Hunter Legend 37, 1988 Marko at 2:00pm 01.04.09 Big Boats 11/6506 I am considering the purchase of a Hunter Legend 37, 1988. I read in the archive and verified on the
Drogues (1) Roger Long at 1:29pm 01.04.09 Ask All Sailors 107/15332 The subject of drogues keeps coming up in the threads about heavy weather. Certainly, they are essen
Vang jpaulb1 at 11:45am 01.04.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1174 I have a Vang kit that came with my 26M that is 3/8 - 4:1 size. It seems to be just fine for use as
170 replacement sails - recommendation Art K at 11:14am 01.04.09 Day Sailers 13/6600 I just rescued a badly neglected 2006 Hunter 170. According to the dock master it had only been sail
Mast Rebed Held renom2 at 10:35am 01.04.09 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1245 Hello We have an O'Day 25 and this summer noticed a pretty good leak coming from above the bulkhea
PFD Strobe? Ed Schenck at 8:58am 01.04.09 Ask All Sailors 6/1966 What make/model of PFD strobes are you all using out there? Mine are suspect. They require two
Navman 3100 wind indicator erratic at < 10knts jkalucki at 7:45am 01.04.09 Ask All Sailors 1/1354 This problem was solved by doing a full software reset and recalibration. It works fine now. >

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12v Fridge/Freezer ronhanson01 at 8:46am 06.11.21 It will draw 1amp/hr on average. So compare that to your power storage
Harbor Rebuild at Mandeville kloudie1 at 8:43am 06.11.21 Always good to meet fellow forum guys. Jmce1587 came by yesterday to say hello. We had a fine chat;
Male NMEA connection for Raymarine Raymic Hello Below at 8:43am 06.11.21 Looking for the male NMEA connection to connect a Raymic to the pedestal. The Raymarine model is Ra
What Varnish for Cabin Sole? Jollyroger at 8:42am 06.11.21 One of my articles on the subject of restoring a cabin sole was published in Cruising World a year a
12v Fridge/Freezer Stu Jackson at 8:41am 06.11.21 I've been trying to find out what the current draw of these things is. I couldn't find it on their
Its funny Friday! (1) dmax at 8:36am 06.11.21 195066
Recommendation for a good TV dmax at 8:34am 06.11.21 That Majestic looks nice, quite spendy though, I have one of these (12V) and it has worked well the
reefing blocks for oday 322 jibmayhem at 8:33am 06.11.21 Dave and Greg thank you for you responses. Greg I have watched a lot of your youtube videos. They
H310 heeling Ward H at 8:23am 06.11.21 I was taught that if you're thinking about reefing, you should have been. Several sailors here on t
311 additional battery locations Eleven at 8:22am 06.11.21 Welcome to the forum. Check this thread for 311 battery locations. My 2 additional batteries are n
Grampian 26 centerboard removeal help!! Ann at 8:11am 06.11.21 Hello... I'm afraid I haven't figured out how this forum works, can't see any answers here... But I'
Recommendation for a good TV Sailfanatic at 8:07am 06.11.21 You do want to use a 12 v tv. Plugging a tv into an inverter is an energy hog unless you live on sho
Question about Jib Furling System Sailfanatic at 8:03am 06.11.21 I own a 1987 O'Day 272. The UV cover on jib/genoa began to un-stitch so after much research, lowere
Raymarine Evolution Wheel Pilot Install marchem at 8:02am 06.11.21
What Varnish for Cabin Sole? Sailfanatic at 7:58am 06.11.21 You want to use a good marine3 varnish with UV protection. Even the amounts of sun that get through
Dometic porta potty leaking chp at 7:55am 06.11.21 Yup, tried that already. Didn't get anywhere. This is actually the second time I've had a problem wi
CNG tank exchange or CNG self serve stations Ron20324 at 7:52am 06.11.21 Does anyone know of a fill up station near NY? We are purchasing a boat and cannot find a filling s
12v Fridge/Freezer ronhanson01 at 7:27am 06.11.21 Fridge mode mine uses about 1ah once cooled down
12v Fridge/Freezer MikeHoncho at 7:22am 06.11.21 Their limited insulation makes them energy hungry.
What Varnish for Cabin Sole? jssailem at 7:18am 06.11.21 Suprisingly, TB posted this persons Adventure with Varnish, today. aFaIFMyG98M

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