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Raymarine ST60 Wind Direction Indicator Problem Frank Bass at 8:44am 02.12.08 Ask All Sailors 7/3394 I hope somebody can help me with some ideas. I've got a full set of Raymarine ST60 instruments on m
Refrigerator lift Shocks Tom23254 at 9:44am 02.12.08 Big Boats 7/1426 I have a 1992 passage 42 which has a pneaumatic lid lifter for the freezer cover, as many Hunters I'
Propeller Larry14133 at 9:36am 02.12.08 Ask All Sailors 8/1637 Last summer i purchased an O'Day 302. I never liked the fact that I could hear the prop (2bl 14" 11
Abolitive paint or no? SW61807 at 1:53pm 02.12.08 Trailer Sailors 5/1782 If my boat is only in the water for a day or two at a time, do I really need to paint it with an ant
H 240-60-70-80 and like owners HAL at 8:40pm 02.10.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/868 How far down has your boat been (intentionally or unintentionally) and how well did it recover? Deta
Hunter 27 Owners Manual Mike Hancock at 10:10pm 02.10.08 Mid-Size Boats 2/1381 Are owner's manuals for a 1989 Hunter 27 available anywhere?
Need some "How To" Chicken Jibe Hogan at 9:49pm 02.10.08 Smaller Boats 6/2183 I am still learning the feel of the 260 and adjusting from tiller to wheel steering. This weekend we
Host has survey, you can contribute Shoaldrafter at 8:56pm 02.10.08 Ask An Oday Owner 0/744 Our host has a survey which includes your boat/s. You can post for more than one boat. Let them ha
Where is your ground plate/Dynaplate/Wonderbar installed on your 46/460/456/450 Velero49 at 10:50pm 02.10.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1907 I am installing a ground plate on my H46 to be used as a ground plane for my SSB radio. My first re
VHF Radio Troubleshooting BrianW at 10:27pm 02.10.08 Ask All Sailors 5/1376 I have an Apelco 5160 VHF radio in my Hunter 26. I receive transmissions very well, but do not seem
Cleaning and pressure testing heat exhanger Glenn at 12:29am 02.11.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/921 I removed the heat exchanger this weekend. The raw water inlet was 90% closed, I think I found the
Blasting the Hull with Walnut Chips Aldo at 1:56am 02.11.08 Catalina 22 2/1248 Is there anything I should kow about blasting the hull with walnut shells to remove the old layers o
V-Berth Bulkhead Warp Pete Hazel at 1:59am 02.11.08 Catalina 310 3/2106 Last season when I tensioned the standing rigging to specs. I checked the bulkhead just aft the v-be
Salt water leak Benoit Bechard at 1:33am 02.11.08 Big Boats 5/1054 We have a salt water leak in the bilge of about 1 gal./day. I have look at all seacocks, stuffing bo
Beneteau 50 Fuel System Shalan at 2:33am 02.11.08 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1894 Hi,We have just purchased a 2002 Beneteau 50 fitted with a Volvo diesel and twin fuel tanks in eac
And... Where can I lok to get new halyards.. Bobby Stone at 5:17am 02.11.08 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1021 I haven't really found a good source for pre-made halyards.. Can anyone help?
Technical specs Seidelman S25 Irene22 at 4:45am 02.11.08 Seidelmann 5/3090 I have just acquired a Seidelman 25, but the person who sold it to me knew nothing about the boat. A
Best World Cruiser? White Sail at 7:02am 02.11.08 Ask All Sailors 46/5262 I realize this is a controversial topic and many who read this will be a bit insulted, born from the
Wind Gauge Mark Mynsberge at 7:02am 02.11.08 Big Boats 5/1182 One of the little cups on the wind speed device at the top of the mast has broken. I have been tryi
SeaTalk connections with Chartplotter agaliha at 6:53am 02.11.08 Ask All Sailors 8/2564 I'm looking at purchasing a RayChart 425 Chartplotter. All of my Raymarine ST60 instruments are int

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Winterizing the Head Holding Tank Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 12:51pm 09.28.21 Peggy, I know how pumps work. My grandfather was an engineer, my father was an engineer, I'm an eng
Hunter 356 cockpit cocktail table..HELP! (1) sail sfbay at 12:45pm 09.28.21 briankoi...........welcome to the forum!! I just measured a Hunter 356 cockpit folding table shown
Its funny Friday! (1) RockynHilda at 12:41pm 09.28.21 Avast, Scurvy Dogs, be us All ! Lookin out past the Swells, be doin well to steer clear of the shall
Difference between Tohatsu 6hp Sail Pro vs Non Sail Pro Gene Neill at 12:25pm 09.28.21 Why wouldn't ALL of the engines have a prop that gives max thrust? What is the point of having a p
Stop wires slapping inside of mast? Joe Blizzard at 12:12pm 09.28.21 Noodles eventually degrade to noodle dust. Mine are going on 10 years old and the only degradatio
I just bought a C30 yesterday!! DayDreamer41 at 12:00pm 09.28.21 Hello @DayDreamer41! Right now I have her in Anchor Bay, and I've been planning to pull her out in
When is diesel fuel too old? dlochner at 11:45am 09.28.21 Diesel fuel has a very long life. Don't worry about it. Do be concerned about bacteria growth in th
Bringing dogs aboard (1) Rick486 at 11:43am 09.28.21 198764 Toby Wink, and Mommy
Why are selling prices so much less in Europe than in the US? dlochner at 11:42am 09.28.21 Explanation please . Are some of you saying ,that there are some European countries that would phys
SPLASH! RockynHilda at 11:41am 09.28.21 Well, nice job to you as well Rocky :) Thank You Sir !
Bringing dogs aboard (1) Rick486 at 11:29am 09.28.21 Toby as a puppy
Bringing dogs aboard (1) Timm R Oday25 at 11:23am 09.28.21 198762 Ruby ,the one on the left loves being on the boat . We've had her slide off the deck and into
Tropical Storm Sam JamesG161 at 11:14am 09.28.21 Hurricane Sam misses Bermuda and becomes an Atlantic Fish Storm as will a few more. The Caribbean H
Why are selling prices so much less in Europe than in the US? Timm R Oday25 at 11:13am 09.28.21 Explanation please . Are some of you saying ,that there are some European countries that would physi
Why are selling prices so much less in Europe than in the US? dlochner at 11:11am 09.28.21 No one has mentioned insurance yet. Offshore insurance is becoming very difficult to obtain. A frien
SPLASH! dmax at 11:09am 09.28.21 Well, nice job to you as well Rocky :)
mast separated from hull Timm R Oday25 at 11:04am 09.28.21 I've also experienced a similar situation . Not that big of a deal actually . As long as you learned
Teak seats and trim. (5) CABixler at 11:01am 09.28.21 I saw you post and felt the need to share my recent and exciting discovery. I've been sailing for 3
Its funny Friday! (9) rgranger at 11:00am 09.28.21 198751 198752198753 198754198755 198756198757198758198759
I just bought a C30 yesterday!! Mooseman at 10:54am 09.28.21 @Mooseman where are you planning to keep your R Sanctuary, you mentioned Lake Huron, we are up at P

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