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Seaward 17 Owners Manual Jon6436 at 10:23pm 06.16.08 Ask All Sailors 0/2729 Fellow sailor 'Tom' is in need of Owners Manual for his vintage Seaward Slipper 17.Any help to dir
"ATTENTION NARRAGANSETT BAY SAILORS" BaySailerBill at 10:36pm 06.16.08 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1097 Greetings to all you Narragansett Bay sailors out there,The Admiral and I have been kicking around
1994 Hunter Mast needed Cheeky Monkey at 10:25pm 06.16.08 Smaller Boats 1/990 Ok, I have finally reached Charleston Spar and they are telling me July sometime for a mast. I take
Transmission oil level 3JH2E John Anderson at 10:38pm 06.16.08 Big Boats 2/1130 My transmission dip stick shows about a quarter of an inch of oil. Does anyone know how high on the
Leaks paulj at 12:36am 06.17.08 Catalina 310 3/2046 Now that you guys are talking about leaks now my engine has leaks.Kubota engine but Universal model
Mainsail battens H23.5 goodhands at 1:01am 06.17.08 Smaller Boats 5/1134 The battens for my Hunter 23.5 mainsail have gone missing. The Hunter manual gives no specs and se
Main switch: 1 or 1+2? Peter Busschbach at 12:11am 06.17.08 S2 1/1370 Greetings,I recently posted a question on DC power problems. Thanks for the responses. We have nar
yanmar 2GM 18hp charging light glow IgorC at 4:17am 06.17.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1588 On my Yanmar diesel the charging light come on. I have tightened the belt and it seems to fix the pr
Manny (Havre De Grace, MD) Don Guillette at 4:07am 06.17.08 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 13/3054 Manny has an interesting situation with his boat. He does not have a traveler, vang or Cunningham an
Looking for our past boats Jim Seamans at 3:26am 06.17.08 Ask All Sailors 1/1118 Joan and I were sitting on the deck last night with some wine in our hands reminiscing about our pre
Mainsail Cover size svAlegria at 2:39am 06.17.08 Big Boats 0/838 I need to know the length of the mainsail cover for the Hunter34. I am away from the boat and can n
Reefing a 140 sound sailor at 2:12am 06.17.08 Day Sailers 1/1316 I have a 140 and when the wind is 15+ knots its overpowered. I see the gooseneck fitting has a spri
Summer Sailstace is this weekend, who's observing... Ross in Tampa at 2:01am 06.17.08 Destinations 4/2511 Summer Sailstace is this weekend, have you checked out the website to see what events are in your ar
Electrical failure John New at 5:41am 06.17.08 The Cherubini Hunters 7/1484 This one has me stumped. All of the electrics coming through my circuit breaker board on my 1981 Hu
WARNING!!!! Alan at 4:37am 06.17.08 Ask All Sailors 3/1035 Today, the Environmental Protection Agency published the Clean Water Act proposal in the Federal Reg
How do I know if/when the swing keel is down? George at 5:54am 06.17.08 Catalina 22 3/2219 I have 1987 C22 with a swing keel. I know when the swing keel is up. How does a person know when t
Great Customer Service from Nicro/Marinco JohnS12875 at 6:28am 06.17.08 Ask All Sailors 1/1366 Some time last fall I bought a Nicro Day/Night solar vent and installed it to help keep the mildew d
Value of a 1973 catalina 27 with an atomic 4 inboard leo coombs at 6:38am 06.17.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1888 I am looking into a catalina 27 (1973) with an atomic 4 inboard. The vessel is in good shape w 5 sai
mast tuning procedure for hunter 25 Graham Brooks at 6:58am 06.17.08 Smaller Boats 1/1269 ref: hunter DWG# 258047A standing rigging dated 11/29/04 and tuning precedure that came with the 199
Bow Light on the Hunter 23.5 strobeone at 6:47am 06.17.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1267 OK, have looked everywhere, but no answer yet. I have a Hunter 23.5. In the front of the bow rail,

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Bilge pump not working on auto tfox2069 at 1:17pm 11.29.21 Not to be a smart guy, but since you've already been able to turn the bilge pump on successfully fro
Pearson 30 FastOlson at 1:15pm 11.29.21 what can you all tell me about pressurized alcool stoves, I know most people try to avoid them but
Best Headset........ NYSail at 1:13pm 11.29.21 Thanks Stu.... I frequent that site as well as will do a search! Happy holidays to you as well Gre
Connecticut yards..... bottom job NYSail at 1:10pm 11.29.21 Pilot's Point is Pricey. If you're going that far into CT, Essex Boat Works or Old Lyme Marina migh
Replacing valve at engine cooling through hull intake. Beneteau 331 Ward H at 12:54pm 11.29.21 I agree with the others, haul out to replace. And I wouldn't wait til spring. The middle of a 10 h
Connecticut yards..... bottom job PaulK at 12:48pm 11.29.21 Pilot's Point is Pricey. If you're going that far into CT, Essex Boat Works or Old Lyme Marina might
Bilge pump not working on auto justsomeguy at 12:23pm 11.29.21 How do I do that? You can jump (connect) the two wires leading to the switch.
Bilge pump not working on auto Chesapeake 331 at 12:13pm 11.29.21 Bad float switch. Can you bypass it and see if the pump comes on? How do I do that?
Traveler Change ... (1) jeepbluetj at 12:11pm 11.29.21 I put mine right where the old one was on the wood spacers, exactly like Don Guillette did. Dodger w
'07 H38 - WEMA 2 Tank Gauge - Correct Voltage Output to Senders? flightlead404 at 12:02pm 11.29.21 No, it shouldn't be 12v, according to the guide: 5.) Check to see if you have power from the gauge
Finish on Chart Table (1) jssailem at 12:00pm 11.29.21 As @finefurn has suggested Total Boat's varnish LUST has no only a short recoat time but an exceptio
Finish on Chart Table (1) Rodsails at 11:56am 11.29.21 What year of boat early on they Used Dalys SeaFin Teak Oil. I really liked was easy to maintain a
Best Headset........ Stu Jackson at 11:50am 11.29.21 Hello all, So I have been wanting to purchase a headset to communicate with wife when I am lifting
interested in buying a 310 paulducham at 11:27am 11.29.21 One has turned up in Sandusky OH, about four hours from here. But I haven't had the opportunity to s
H26 stay & shroud t-connectors. Seas the Breeze at 11:24am 11.29.21 I have seen several demastings as a result of this. Strongly suggest putting electric tape or paint
'07 H38 - WEMA 2 Tank Gauge - Correct Voltage Output to Senders? Ward H at 11:17am 11.29.21 Is this correct, or should it be 12v? No, it shouldn't be 12v, according to the guide: 5.) Check
'07 H38 - WEMA 2 Tank Gauge - Correct Voltage Output to Senders? sailcapt340 at 11:16am 11.29.21 After my Wema Sensor fresh water float completely deteriorated, still trying to figure that one out.
Best Headset........ jon hansen at 11:12am 11.29.21 does Chapmans teach proper hand signals? i've never read it. they claim it teaches everything
Best Headset........ jon hansen at 11:05am 11.29.21 hand signals: calm, quiet, exact, water proof, zero maintenance, 6,000 year tradition ..... but the
Replacing valve at engine cooling through hull intake. Beneteau 331 (1) Ralph Johnstone at 11:03am 11.29.21 I have confirmed that there is a drip at the intake valve mechanism. Do I take it that the leak i

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