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35c Auxillary Fuel tank MaggieK at 12:31pm 04.18.08 S2 0/1261 My 35c has an auxillary fuel tank under the top step it is plumbed into the main tank via two 3 way
San Francisco Around the 4th CraigV at 11:48am 04.18.08 Ask All Sailors 1/1048 My girlfriend, Meghan, and I are planning a trip to San Francisco over the 4th of July weekend and w
bad tasting water from plastic tank sailor5017 at 11:30am 04.18.08 Ask All Sailors 9/2688 We are experiencing a strong plastic taste from the plastic water tanks in our boat.I have install
Deck Sealant and Mast Question Macklin at 11:09am 04.18.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1167 1 ) I am adding an exit block/sheave for my spinnaker. What do you recommed to attach it to the mas
H30 mainsheet Bruce at 10:46am 04.18.08 Mid-Size Boats 3/1144 If you have a picture of your main sheet fully rigged I would appreciate it. I have a new to me 1993
Departing Mission Bay Rick9619 at 10:35am 04.18.08 Ask All Sailors 4/1157 We pushed up our departure from Mission Bay the other morning, when the forecast called for larger s
Sail numbers Dave Lehman at 7:48am 04.18.08 Catalina 22 3/3741 What number is traditionally put on the sails for the sail number? Is it the hull number or serial
Sail-Maker KevinMc at 7:34am 04.18.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1292 Who knows a sail-maker? I asked a guy at the marina the other day. He told me of one but it seems th
HUNTER EXHAUST PORTS tedsbeds at 7:33am 04.18.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/966 I have written before about soot around my exhaust hose in my 1981 H27. I have since relocated the
Info on installing a topping lift and better outhaul rigging for a Hunter 146 edward clark at 7:18am 04.18.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/2092 I'm looking for information to rig a topping lift on my Hunter 146 and also a better outhaul setup
Early model 26 Bilgewater at 6:44am 04.18.08 Smaller Boats 6/1269 Greetings. I am looking at a couple of used Hunter 26s, one a 94, one a 95. Going through some of
How much fuel usage for typical 36' motorboat / cruiser Ken Honeycutt at 6:17am 04.18.08 Ask All Sailors 20/13272 Was at lunch today when somebody mentioned that I was lucky to have a sailboat considering the price
A few warranty Issues on the Bavaria 37 Bob B8682 at 6:14pm 04.18.08 Bavaria 0/2460 Following a haul-out of my 2007 Bavaria 37 for it first anti-foul and all round preparation for a su
Would like to TRY before I BUY John Wilson at 2:23pm 04.18.08 Ask All Sailors 5/1181 Does anyone know of places in USA or Canada where MacGregors can be rented for a few days at a time?
Question for those without anchor lockers 48dodge at 12:21am 04.17.08 Ask All Sailors 29/5695 How are you storing your anchors?
Toilet Replacement Ron at 11:50pm 04.16.08 Big Boats 10/1482 hello, I need advice replacing an old Jabco toilet with a new. With the existing setup there are two
What would you do...? biorapper at 1:10am 04.17.08 Ask All Sailors 15/1617 During my last vacation I trailored my boat (26s) to Pensacola, only to find that the engine would n
Raw water intake for head Casey F at 1:24am 04.17.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/3825 First, thanks for all the help I've received on my last two posts. You guys are great!My next (la
New cabin cushions Pete at 1:52am 04.17.08 Catalina 22 1/1855 I need to replace the interior cabin cushions on a 1979 Catalina 22. I need both new foam and new co
What model of boat do I have? phil degaa at 2:32am 04.17.08 Big Boats 9/1848 This may sound like a stupid questions but I'm confused as to the exact model of Hunter I have. I ha

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Realistic expectations when re-coring deck? rgranger at 1:46pm 12.06.21 I did something similar on a Rhodes 22 and chose to come from under. My reasoning was that I could
Etiquette pet peeves tfox2069 at 1:41pm 12.06.21 I dunno, I've purposely violated the "Responding to a post over 6 mos old" one a couple of times wi
Installed Companionway Cover (2) rgranger at 1:38pm 12.06.21 You will be very happy with the results. I did the same thing on my H26. One thing that helps is t
Norwegian Shipping Going Electric kappykaplan at 1:12pm 12.06.21 Amen to that! Most people forget about the supply chain, manufacturing process and finally the disp
Norwegian Shipping Going Electric Project_Mayhem at 1:10pm 12.06.21 I always hate the way they advertise zero emission, but yet it runs on electricity generated by emi
Flag Clips All U Get at 1:00pm 12.06.21 I use those by making a small prusic loop out of string. I wrapped the string around the flag halya
Third Propulsion Option Project_Mayhem at 12:44pm 12.06.21 I've even thought if it would be possible to manually hold the little 2.5 HP Merc in the water if p
H26 mast on H23.5 rgranger at 12:40pm 12.06.21 After 2 more masts came down they trimmed the tree. I hope all three were not yours....:rolleyes:
H26 mast on H23.5 bmorr at 12:38pm 12.06.21 How did you break yours? On a previous boat I broke the mast at the spreaders going to the ramp. Str
Lewmar Hatch handle O ring RitSim at 12:29pm 12.06.21 I believe I used McM 9262K144 1.6mm cross section dia x 11.1mm ID
Raising the Mast Project_Mayhem at 12:29pm 12.06.21 The PTO pin I used finally started to show surface rust after 4-5 seasons. It held upto the loads of
A couple trailering questions bmorr at 12:26pm 12.06.21 With either trailer you will figure it out. The important thing is which boat best fits your needs.
Keel bolts torque specs (1) sail sfbay at 12:04pm 12.06.21 Your torque specification will be based on the diameter of the bolt/stud and the alloy of the metal
Are you ready for a Virtual Yacht tfox2069 at 11:54am 12.06.21 Always a breeze? If I turn my ceiling fan on high, you bet!
Advise for Ranger 20 Sam Wilkes at 11:46am 12.06.21 I just purchased a Ranger 20 11/18. Hull #194. Looks like a great boat. I am going through the boat
Third Propulsion Option Captain Larry-DH at 11:37am 12.06.21 My last boat came with a 6HP OB on a transom bracket that could raise and lower with spring-assist.
Third Propulsion Option Plymouth Sailor at 11:27am 12.06.21 Am I missing something? Is this what you are trying to do? th a 25" lower unit... and 6A altern
Third Propulsion Option Plymouth Sailor at 11:24am 12.06.21 Hey Mark. Merry Christmas. It is certainly possible to attach a motor mount to a Hunter 25. I would
Are you ready for a Virtual Yacht jssailem at 10:48am 12.06.21 At least the weather's always good in my computer room. Always a breeze?
keel bolt torque sail sfbay at 10:20am 12.06.21 Welcome to the forum!! Your torque specification will be based on the diameter of the bolt/stud and

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