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Collinite 870 verses 925 Marc14857 at 10:59am 03.26.08 Ask All Sailors 6/6715 Getting ready to prep the boat for the 2008 sailing season. I have ordered a Porter Cable polisher a
C30 hurth transmission levels with 5411 Tom23442 at 11:18am 03.26.08 Catalina 30 5/1545 I have 1982 c30 with 11 hp 5411. the hurth transmission has a fluid dipstick that appears to have t
hunter 260 water valve David R at 11:38am 03.26.08 Smaller Boats 3/987 I continue to have problems with the water lines on my Hunter 260. The back flow preventer or check
Larger motor on Hunter 26 richm19248 at 11:15am 03.26.08 Smaller Boats 12/5664 I have a water-ballast Hunter 26 with a Mercury 9.9 outboard. The boat does not reach hull speed un
Larger motor on Hunter 250 richm19248 at 11:25am 03.26.08 Smaller Boats 0/1348 Has anyone tried putting a larger outboard motor (e.g. a 15 or 20 hp) on the Hunter 250? If so, wha
It looks more like a drifter or flasher paulj at 12:44pm 03.26.08 Catalina 310 0/1488 It looks like a drifter Ray.....just like yours?Chris to bring sheet on a better angle to the block
looking for a oday 22 owner in the bay area new oday owner at 1:59pm 03.26.08 Ask An Oday Owner 2/874 Im looking for a oday 22 owner in bay area so i can take a look at the riggings and such to see how
trapezoid hatch ziptrip69 at 1:58pm 03.26.08 Ask All Sailors 2/1493 I have a 1981 H-25 hunter with a trapezoid hatch i was wondering if they make replacement hatches fo
Rigging... Want to replace and need help.... Nik at 3:18pm 03.26.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1294 Just got a 1987 Macgregor 26D. The current mast rigging seems to be OK. What I am wanting to do is
Dodger & Hunter 27 Ken Mehler at 10:22am 03.26.08 Mid-Size Boats 2/2602 I am interested in trying to install a dodger on my Hunter 27. It seems like it is nearly impossibl
Towing Capacity Question Mergatroid at 9:13pm 03.24.08 Smaller Boats 4/1143 I am looking at several older tow vehicles, aprox. 2000 models of different manufacture.Does anyon
Phil, have I been banished? tcbro at 9:42pm 03.24.08 Forum Help (Site Talk) 5/1274 Phil, Did I do something wrong? All of a sudden, after about 6 years on this site, my ID has disa
North Channel and Georgian Bay website Scott B at 10:34pm 03.24.08 Ask All Sailors 2/1010 I've plugged this site before ( with Phil's blessing) and wanted to do it again in case anyone misse
Ham Operators windward54 at 1:19am 03.25.08 Ask All Sailors 8/1417 I have a question for all you ham operators out there. When on the boat, I have been using a handhe
GPS to Connect to VHF MoonSailer at 12:52am 03.25.08 Ask All Sailors 11/1268 We just recieved a new standard horizon VHF and it says that if I hook up a GPS it will automaticall
Stuffing Box Mike Hancock at 2:28am 03.25.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1038 What is the proper size of packing for the stuffing box on the Hunter 27?
Barnegat NJ to Atlantic City NJ BD at 3:33am 03.25.08 Ask All Sailors 15/6036 Planning a trip down Barnegat Bay to Atlantic City. (Catalina 27) As most of this trip will be throu
Owner's Manual Mike Hancock at 3:29am 03.25.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/994 We have a 1989 Hunter 27 that was donated to our fleet. Does anybody know of a source for an owner's
furling system question (Hood) patman at 3:13am 03.25.08 Ask All Sailors 1/1036 I have an older Hood system, the one that uses the flat line..After breaking the line I removed the
knotmeter paddlewheel needed for O'Day 25 calamitas at 3:01am 03.25.08 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1324 My 1976 O'Day came with the original knotmeter but no paddlewheel/sending unit. The hole where the s

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New Capri 18 Owner (1) thedude at 9:20am 11.30.21 I don't think so due to it mounting on the back of the mast.
Are you ready for a Virtual Yacht Leeward Rail at 9:17am 11.30.21 Wake up fellows... Pilots train on them all the time. As do Ship Captains... Sometimes called Sim
Its funny Friday! Justin_NSA at 9:13am 11.30.21 Timmy shouldn't have gotten an F+ for following instructions. :huh: Or is Timmy the teacher?There's
WHICH SIDE DOES THE FUEL TANK COME OUT sailme88 at 9:11am 11.30.21 Wondering how much of the rot was caused by tank condensation.....
Best Headset........ Scott B at 9:05am 11.30.21 I found this Kickstarter very interesting concept. Hands-free and open mic so just normal conversat
Are you ready for a Virtual Yacht JamesG161 at 9:03am 11.30.21 Wake up fellows... Pilots train on them all the time. As do Ship Captains... Sometimes called Simu
Switch and fuse panel chilly at 8:58am 11.30.21 js thanks, that all makes sense, what product would you recommend?
Are you ready for a Virtual Yacht Leeward Rail at 8:50am 11.30.21 I am all for it, if it makes the majority of people stay indoors, leaving the real world outside, to
Mods to our 35s5 (2) Hollyberry at 8:30am 11.30.21 V Berth area followup.. final trim and overhead complete. Lots of 'fussy cutting' - quite surprised
Best Headset........ jssailem at 8:21am 11.30.21 I wonder. When times are difficult to communicate, do you just drop the anchor, call it good, lets g
Best Headset........ FastOlson at 8:15am 11.30.21 We use "hand signals" but I would guess that another advantage of the headphones is lowering distrac
Traveler Change ... Hayden Watson at 8:10am 11.30.21 Hayden: Nice idea on a heated cockpit. Didn't need one in So Ca but what I wished I had was a set u
WHICH SIDE DOES THE FUEL TANK COME OUT dmax at 8:07am 11.30.21 I cut my aluminum tank in parts to get it out. Replaced it with a smaller plastic tank. I did the
V berth plywood in O'Day 20 rschuss at 7:59am 11.30.21 Do not cut the plywood to fit against the hull. You will create a hard spot and damage the hull. The
Best Headset........ (1) seadaddler at 7:55am 11.30.21 I love our cruise solutions that I got at a boat show but I am not sure if they still sell them.
Are you ready for a Virtual Yacht dmax at 7:53am 11.30.21 I guess some people are easily amused. I prefer reality.
Connecticut yards..... bottom job PaulK at 7:39am 11.30.21 I would love to stay near Bridgeport.... that way I can leave the boat and walk to the ferry to get
Bilge pump not working on auto Chesapeake 331 at 7:34am 11.30.21 Here is a PDF of the Rule Bildge Pump Wiring on my H240. It should be similar. It sounds like the f
Bilge pump not working on auto Chesapeake 331 at 7:32am 11.30.21 Since I can't see what's there I'll make some assumptions. Most Beneteau's do not come with a float
Are you ready for a Virtual Yacht Don S/V ILLusion at 7:21am 11.30.21

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