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Refrigeration questions Pat at 4:16am 06.20.08 Ask All Sailors 10/1601 My refrigeration does not work quite well enough. Beer is cold but not quite cold enough. I believe
Filling up underway jwieneck at 6:34am 06.20.08 Big Boats 9/1428 I have a question. I have purchased a can to carry some extra fuel like many boats I have heard abo
Electrical Mystery #2 (1) John New at 4:55am 06.20.08 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1047 First of all, I solved (with help from you all) the earlier problem with the boat electrics (a bad g
Poli Glow & Bottom Paint cscott at 4:45am 06.20.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1000 I am going to put Interlux "Micron Extra with Biolux" on the bottom of my 1993 26S next spring. How
how bad is it jayf at 3:55pm 06.20.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1104 Ok so the question is, the hunter 35.5 I'm looking to buy has water intrusion in the deck, because
Need Mac 26S trailer Mark H at 2:34pm 06.20.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/847 Hi guys ....I have the chance to buy a 1995 Mac26S.The owner wants to keep the Honda 8hp w/generator
Mast for 1972 Balboa 26 John Nicol at 1:08pm 06.20.08 Balboa 4/3190 I recently snapped my mast and need to purchase new mast for 1972 Balboa 26'. Does anyone have info
Windows for a 260, 2002 Esk II at 12:46pm 06.20.08 Smaller Boats 1/806 I need to replace a window in the head of my hunter 260, 2002. They must have been tightened too muc
Leak (1) mamkt001 at 12:34pm 06.20.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/996 I've cut a new sole for my 1984 Hunter 34. In an effort to keep the project moving I splashed the bo
Yanmar 18 Hp Won't Idle Down - Stalls The Breezer at 11:46am 06.20.08 Ask All Sailors 5/5364 Recently purchased a 2001 Hunter 320 with a 18 Hp Yanmar. Motor wasn't well maintained but always ha
Lazzarette Lid Bumpers Genbaja at 10:57am 06.20.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1487 Can anyone tell me where I can find those rubber bumpers (only thing I can think of to call them) th
San Francisco Bay bareboat charters and conditions? TN at 9:42am 06.20.08 Ask All Sailors 8/1572 Do any of you have a recommendation for a bareboat charter company on the bay? I am going to be in L
Replacing Head Mirrors Coyote at 9:04am 06.20.08 Mid-Size Boats 2/1239 As part of our ongoing renovation of our 1984 Hunter 31, we ran into a road block trying to remove t
Looking at purchasing 1983 Hunter 22 mremington at 8:49am 06.20.08 Smaller Boats 4/1058 I am looking at a 1983 Hunter 22 (fixed keel) for $2k. It seems like a good deal. The boat's in go
Galley electrical outlet not working Sailorgirl500 at 11:56pm 06.18.08 Mid-Size Boats 4/1869 The electrical outlet in the galley is not working. The other outlets both have those little reset
Bulkhead Replacement Redux newsailor130 at 3:21am 06.19.08 Smaller Boats 2/1193 There were several earlier threads (Jim W, Mark, boboduke, neptune) about removing that big pesky St
Exhaust riser paulj at 3:25am 06.19.08 Ask All Sailors 4/1241 Any new products out there for covering exhaust riser?paulj
The Severed Foot Mystery Gary Wyngarden at 3:56am 06.19.08 Ask All Sailors 21/2054 One of many aspects that have always appealed to us about our cruising grounds here in the Pacific N
What size and type of zinc do I need???? John at 3:44am 06.19.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1012 I have a 1997 hunter 336 and I'm looking to change out my own zincs. I usually have a diver do it s
Another question for MaineSail about routine maintainence James at 2:46am 06.19.08 Ask All Sailors 1/1062 Maine Sail Now that the maintainence, updates and general cleaning etc is complete and the boat is

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5200 or West Epoxy dlochner at 4:30am 09.19.21 The photo is actually the remnants if the ewood block thatcwas glued to hull and plastic battery tr
Reef lines jam in blocks when reefing dlochner at 4:25am 09.19.21 Omit the blocks mounted between the boom and the mast base completely and go straight to turning b
5200 or West Epoxy DAVA390 at 3:37am 09.19.21 The photo is actually the remnants if the ewood block thatcwas glued to hull and plastic battery tra
SPLASH! BigEasy at 10:59pm 09.18.21 Had her out on the lake this afternoon and some friends of mine snapped a few pics Nice!
Climbing my mast? Hire someone or woman-up? :) BigEasy at 10:53pm 09.18.21 Perhaps you should contact Ken Cross & talk to him directly. He is a licensed professional and can
SPLASH! Roadking Larry at 8:27pm 09.18.21 Had her out on the lake this afternoon and some friends of mine snapped a few pics https://live.sta
Climbing my mast? Hire someone or woman-up? :) HeatherE at 8:12pm 09.18.21 Eek, I don't know. Hard to gauge when I've not had a VHF radio before. Weather channels come in an
Climbing my mast? Hire someone or woman-up? :) BigEasy at 8:01pm 09.18.21 I spliced them together and it worked! I definitely need to redo it, because they aren't very secur
5200 or West Epoxy (1) Ralph Johnstone at 7:47pm 09.18.21 but will it adhere well to f/ g ? Not to clear how that bottom plate is attached to what but ...
Jib Halyard Swivel problem? Two Sails at 7:13pm 09.18.21
Reef lines jam in blocks when reefing DougM at 7:12pm 09.18.21 Omit the blocks mounted between the boom and the mast base completely and go straight to turning bl
Propane Locker on Beneteay 41S (2) Davidasailor26 at 6:36pm 09.18.21 Are other model Benny s made like this??? At least by the Oceanis 37 they had this figured out. Th
Sailboat Conversion to Trawler walt at 6:09pm 09.18.21 At least while I have a sailboat.. I hope you keep yours as a sailboat (looking forward to November!
Sailboat Conversion to Trawler LeeandRick at 5:59pm 09.18.21 Several trawler to sailboats and sailboats to trawler designs around. The Willard and Fishers come t
5200 or West Epoxy DAVA390 at 5:40pm 09.18.21 wood was glued to the hull, plastic battery tray was screwed into that wood. Gonna wire brush rem
Fuel delivery issue Fleet at 5:29pm 09.18.21 Problem solved. Replaced just the lift pump. Engine started up and the alarm went off at key posit
replacement of in-deck solar and of interior ceiling lights SandyFrank at 5:12pm 09.18.21 I removed the panel and glassed in that solar panel spot. I guess the intention is that you can lea
SPLASH! JUUD at 4:55pm 09.18.21 JUUD, I walked down to get you but you weren't there. Sorry I missed it! I had to to run into T
Reef lines jam in blocks when reefing Tally Ho at 4:43pm 09.18.21 It looks like a pretty tidy setup. My roller furler seemed like it would jam and not load the dru
Reef lines jam in blocks when reefing (1) skunther at 4:31pm 09.18.21 I believe your problem stems from the lines not leading in at the proper angle. You want a fair lea

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