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strut change in water jdgrnt66 at 5:42am 09.17.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1371 Hello all! I hope most of you have made it thus far through hurricane season. Got a tough question
Engine hour meter is intermittent Ken Johnson at 5:01am 09.17.08 Bavaria 5/4352 My boat has the Volvo MD-2030D diesel, and the standard control panel with a combo tach / engine-hou
Yanmar Engine Panel Roy Page at 4:57am 09.17.08 Big Boats 10/4431 My Yanmar engine panel on my H34 is pretty cracked up and the fuel shutoff is missing the knob. D
hp and shaft length for Lancer 25 outboard M at 10:30pm 09.16.08 Lancer 4/2217 I'm thinking of adding an outboard as a backup for my '75 Lancer 25. The inboard diesel has been que
Closed raw water valve fox islander at 8:07pm 09.16.08 Catalina 30 7/1769 Last week the wife and I took off on a 6 day cruise in Puget Sound. Before starting the motor I went
Pearson 26 Kent6832 at 5:46pm 09.16.08 Pearson 0/1375 At the Marina where I live there is a Pearson 26 with the OB well at the rear of the transom. I
H37C rudder "flaps". Ed Schenck at 3:39pm 09.16.08 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1459 I decided to start a new topic and keep the rudder topic strictly that. I could post a picture of
Have you heard of 2003 Calatlina 35' 6" JoeWhite at 3:02pm 09.16.08 Ask All Sailors 2/1315 I am trying to buy one. I am not able to find any specs on this sialboat. Has anyone heard of this s
How many lines at your Cockpit Marco Garcia at 1:20pm 09.16.08 Big Boats 0/916 I use an asymetric spinnaker, and my main is a full batten main. There are 10 rope clutches and on
removing the lead keel? Bare Aweigh at 12:00pm 09.16.08 Ask All Sailors 38/7623 My 1987 Oday 28 has an external lead keel that is weeping at the seal with the bottom of the boat.
Protecting my Boat.. TimCup at 11:30am 09.16.08 Ask All Sailors 6/1166 So, Tonyb praised floating docks, while they were the scourge here in St. Pete... It got me thinking
battery maintenance Don S/V ILLusion at 10:52am 09.16.08 Ask All Sailors 28/2465 How do you maintain your batteries at the dock? I'm faced with having to replace my Trojan T125
Barnacles and folding props. Ed Schenck at 10:18am 09.16.08 Ask All Sailors 13/2722 Are barnacles a problem with folding props? I recently had the boat hauled for the first time since
H37C Rudder. Ed Schenck at 10:01am 09.16.08 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1546 After getting Ladylove out of the mud from her Hanna storm anchorage I motored across the Neuse rive
Anyone sail with young children on a Macgregor 26s? heysteveh at 5:53am 09.16.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1532 Since I just posted about how much I liked the movie about bluewater sailing I gotta tell ya one of
Boom help (2) phdoc at 5:31am 09.16.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1318 I was putting the boom on my 25' Mac for the first time alone since I bought her and I wasn't sure h
Best Movie ever on Bluewater Sailing: Real Footage... heysteveh at 4:53am 09.16.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/3011 "Deep Water" is a documentary about the first round the world sailboat race which was won by Robin K
dagger board destroyed Cappn Mark at 4:25am 09.16.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1310 I recently struck a submerged object near marker #4 on Cherry Creek in Denver area. We almost came t
test Phil Herring at 8:31pm 09.15.08 Pearson 1/1261 test
downloading pictures tpolo at 8:26pm 09.15.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 15/1311 I just noticed that I'm not the only one who can't seem to attach a picture with my posts....was abl

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Folding Prop? Davidasailor26 at 8:48am 12.17.21 any size recommendations? I called Flex-O-Fold with my engine size, displacement, and transmissio
TimeZero/IBoat, Furuno, Vesper Network Install jssailem at 8:23am 12.17.21 No nmea data, would suggest that the vesper is not connected to the radar network as that would be t
Folding Prop? DanMaine at 8:20am 12.17.21 +1 for Flex-o-Fold here. Two seasons and just a good pressure wash, anode replacement, scuff and re
Folding Prop? fstbttms at 8:12am 12.17.21 On my 37H I installed an old Michigan folding prop. I don't believe Michigan ever produced a fo
Heave To Question JamesG161 at 7:32am 12.17.21 Jim, can you be more specific about how you enacted the heave to? With the typically large B&R main
TimeZero/IBoat, Furuno, Vesper Network Install MikeHoncho at 6:54am 12.17.21 Mike if you get frustrated trying to resolve the programing issue, reach out to Vesper. I have foun
Folding Prop? tfox2069 at 6:04am 12.17.21 :plus: We have 5 years and about 350 engine hours on our flex-o-fold 3 blade. No issues at all. No
Its funny Friday! (1) All U Get at 5:32am 12.17.21 201038
Nasty Stuff Leaking bawlmer at 5:26am 12.17.21 Hi Peggie. I was the culprit. I replaced the rubber hose with the water hose. I did it because, at t
Heave To Question justsomeguy at 4:54am 12.17.21 ;) Sorry... the 13 year old in me couldn't help himself.:biggrin: You read my mind!
I purchased stock in ITW (maker of Plexus) ... Now What? Crazy Dave Condon at 4:13am 12.17.21 The key with gorilla glue is a lot of it spread around with an air hose and pressed down evenly with
Folding Prop? Davidasailor26 at 3:41am 12.17.21 It has been 16 years since we installed a flex-o-fold on our HC-37 and we have had zero problems. I
Chapman's Piloting Publication Rick Webb at 9:24pm 12.16.21 1965-1966 edition
Solar Generator versus 100Wh battery Prices DArcy at 8:53pm 12.16.21 I don't get it for a boat. Invest in a decent house battery setup (GC2, firefly) and an inverter per
12v system rewire including Balmar SG200, ACR, Solar, 1/2/B Switch and On/Off Switch mermike at 8:34pm 12.16.21 Great to see you back!
12v system rewire including Balmar SG200, ACR, Solar, 1/2/B Switch and On/Off Switch IStream at 8:14pm 12.16.21 You're doing the hardest re-wiring job there is: your brain. But there's nobody more qualified. Keep
Found this lurking in my files and can't resist sharing it Allan12210 at 7:46pm 12.16.21 All true. Remember, every tool is also a hammer. Except a screwdriver. That's a chisel.
Nasty Stuff Leaking Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:34pm 12.16.21 I'd be very careful using a Dremel on the silcone 'cuz it's almost a certainty that the macerator pu
Nasty Stuff Leaking (1) bawlmer at 7:10pm 12.16.21 Here is what i found. The macerator was rusted and literally fell apart into 2 pieces as I was remo
Support for Rod Collins' Recovery shemandr at 7:06pm 12.16.21 Yes! When you hear of someone who has suffered a stroke you don't know what the damage is. It is a

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