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h-34 steering steve at 11:56pm 05.30.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1075 my steering feels loose. It seems like I can turn the wheel a couple inches in different directions
Traveler line cat.27 DaveinNola at 12:14am 05.31.08 Mid-Size Boats 1/1217 I would like to replace my traveler line on my 84 27. Anyone know the lenght or where I can get a pr
New Thermal Imaging Camera's Very Cool, but did Practical Sailor mis-speak again Tom S at 12:34am 05.31.08 Ask All Sailors 7/1231 I was reading through the PS article on the new Thermal Imaging camera's that some companies are com
Rough Idle Chief at 12:38am 05.31.08 Ask All Sailors 8/5480 Boat was launched yesterday and all went well except that I noticed that it ran very rough even for
37' Charter fishing boat sinks in Lake Michigan Ken Honeycutt at 1:23am 05.31.08 Ask All Sailors 6/1554 Hard to understand why he was out when there were weather advisories all day in the area.I think a
Catalina 27 floor board (bilge cover) Tim at 1:39am 05.31.08 Mid-Size Boats 3/6232 Does anyone know where I can purchase the floor board that covers the bilge in an 82 Catalina 27? I
25-28 footer wanted TI doug at 2:29am 05.31.08 Ask All Sailors 23/2909 Hi all, looking to buy a used sailboat 25-28 foot range, cost approx. 10K - 16K, mostly will use it
Hull id number Roy at 3:12am 05.31.08 Ericson 2/2400 I have a 1973 Ericson 27 I just purchased and have a FL title. I am trying to register it in New Me
AC Into Boat - Ground Safety Question rardiH36 at 3:59am 05.31.08 Ask All Sailors 14/1465 I have my doubts that the following is a good idea, so I'll put it out for opinions from those that
Note to Donalex re: Legend-series Door Latches Rick D at 3:50am 05.31.08 Ask All Sailors 0/932 Don: thanks again for the note regarding the heat tempering of the piano-wire springs I made up for
SoCal Sailors: 2008 H&S Sailboat Rendezvous Rick D at 4:04am 05.31.08 Other Sailboats 0/909 at Two Harbors, Catalina Island July 17-20, 2008. I think this is what used to be the Hunter and Jea
Replacing Keel Bolts Oceanis 43... horst at 4:10am 05.31.08 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1346
Removing and rpair swing keel, 25' Ericson (2) Deepsea72b at 4:50am 05.31.08 Ericson 2/3115 Does anyone have a manual or some instructions on R'R of a swing keel I have to repair some damage,
Deck speakers pa-sailor at 4:38am 05.31.08 Smaller Boats 2/1582 Looking to mount (2)6" deck speakers on side wall of cockpit seat(s). Outside of cutting through the
Engine over heat still not resolved Duke13540 at 6:33am 05.31.08 Ask All Sailors 10/1709 No water seems to be coming out of the exhaust. Water flows thru the intake value after opening the
Hull Identification # Roy at 6:34am 05.31.08 Ericson 2/2149 I recently got a Ericson 27-1973 and am trying to register is but cannot find the HIN on the boat
H336 water tank overflow antoineH336 at 7:22am 05.31.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1067 Hi everyone,It was raining all day long here in Lake Champlain and since I just stood my mast, I w
16 YO Circumnavigation Tim R. at 7:32am 05.31.08 Ask All Sailors 5/1210 http://www.zacsunderland.com/
cleaning sails porsche at 11:09am 05.31.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1138 How do I clean my sails, type of cleaner and method ETC. They have some stains and are just a little
vang help kitterysurfer at 10:59am 05.31.08 Smaller Boats 12/1968 can anyone tell me how far aft of the mast should i put my pad eye for my vang?my boom does not hav

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Chapman's Piloting Publication (1) Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:01pm 12.15.21 Did you get John to sign it for you? (I might get censored for this). John who??? Charles Chapman
Pick one... Leeward Rail at 7:01pm 12.15.21 Black and Bitter for me. Good coffee... well prepared... is not really bitter. Cream and sugar is
Beware of flopping jib sheets (1) SoSound at 6:52pm 12.15.21
How old is Grandpa? Leeward Rail at 6:47pm 12.15.21 On the other hand, many of the cultural references above are ridiculous. Reefer was legal when my
Masthead Repair (2) Blitz at 6:25pm 12.15.21 will sort of look like this when you get it out.
Hunter 34 engine alignment Luna Blue at 6:11pm 12.15.21 Thank you!!! Thank you for reading. I wasn't sure about adjusting the disk for the dripless.
Nasty Stuff Leaking Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:07pm 12.15.21
Removing centerboard? rs1sensen at 6:06pm 12.15.21 First of all - I'd like to echo all the statements by @Crazy Dave Condon about the importance of saf
Hunter 34 engine alignment MikeHoncho at 5:51pm 12.15.21 Please try and picture this. I think 5 people have been trying to picture this over what? 19 pos
Hunter 34 engine alignment MikeHoncho at 5:49pm 12.15.21 The dripless gland is pushing shaft and coupling to the engine. Please try and picture this. Tr
Hunter 34 engine alignment Luna Blue at 5:43pm 12.15.21 The dripless gland is pushing shaft and coupling to the engine. Please try and picture this. Try
Hunter 34 engine alignment MikeHoncho at 5:42pm 12.15.21 Loosen up the collars on the drip less to allow movement, align the engine to the shaft using the co
Hunter 34 engine alignment Luna Blue at 5:38pm 12.15.21 would like to slide the coupling back, center the shaft and align the engine.
Hunter 34 engine alignment MikeHoncho at 5:37pm 12.15.21
Hunter 34 engine alignment Luna Blue at 5:33pm 12.15.21 Yes correct. With the dripless shaft seal you don't get much play. I would like to slide the cou
Hunter 34 engine alignment MikeHoncho at 5:20pm 12.15.21 As stated prior, slip shaft coupling, PSS dripless. Yes, I have removed bolts between coupling.
How old is Grandpa? BlowMeAway at 5:15pm 12.15.21 In some places, like rural America, prices could have been that low. The average in '47 was around
How old is Grandpa? danm1 at 5:12pm 12.15.21 Well, I am 71 and remember 15 cent gas when I was was around 18. On the other hand, many of the cult
How old is Grandpa? rgranger at 5:11pm 12.15.21 When an ice box required actual ice..
Bimini for 1987 Hunter 28.5 sail sfbay at 5:02pm 12.15.21 Do you want to measure, and sew? If not, you can purchase a "pre-measured" one from this site: http

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