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wood work over holding tank (1) Jim Della Vecchia at 8:10am 12.06.07 Big Boats 8/1142 I found an article on removing the holding tank on a H34. I need info on how to remove the top part
Honda CRV Towing/MacGregor 22 scribs07 at 8:17am 12.06.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/5314 I own a Honda CRV and have use it to tow my sailboat as well as a Pontoon boat. The Gross Vehicle W
Perfect Tender for a Macgregor Captain E at 8:20am 12.06.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 31/7140 I don't wan't to sound like a commercial, but thought I would share this with everyone else http://w
Electric Gurus Peter Milne at 8:33am 12.06.07 Ask All Sailors 5/1193 I want to install an hour meter in the engine room and I need a power supply that only runs when the
how do i size up my boat? sven11193 at 9:37am 12.06.07 S2 2/1731 i am trying to find out how to get my boat to hawaii on the cheap without sailing it myself. i have
Nav. question sort of. Not another one! CalebD at 9:59am 12.06.07 Ask All Sailors 3/961 If you were in the ARC race and you pulled up a NOAA 24 hour wind/wave forecast that looked like thi
Forgot to remove battery Mike16400 at 10:08am 12.06.07 Ask All Sailors 19/2587 I just had my boat shrink wrapped and forgot to remove the battery. Should I cut a hole in the wrap
Transom leak Yvan at 10:34am 12.06.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1026 I'm looking to buy a hunter 29.5 1996, I heard that they might have a problem of water leaking at t
Where is best place to replace mast stay Michael Brennan at 10:33am 12.06.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1079 I need to replace my side stays on my 26 S. Can anyone recommend a place I can order them sent with
Hunter 40.5 Brochure Marco Garcia at 11:30am 12.06.07 Big Boats 1/2164 I just posted an original brochure for the hunter 40.5. It is 6 Pages. It is under the "Boat Model I
Great Lakes Sailors - Max Draft to Navigate? jk2894 at 11:38am 12.06.07 Ask All Sailors 16/5783 We're buying a boat - will sail all of Lake Michigan - will probably venture into Huron.The lake i
Irwin 43-46 Sailing qualities?? R Michael at 11:51am 12.06.07 Irwin 4/2921 Hi all,As ex - Irwin 52 owners now downsizing, we were very pleased with the I-52, quite acceptable
Almost Running Out of Winter Projects ............ (1) Ralph Johnstone at 1:47pm 12.06.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/1199 ........... here in soggy Vancouver.Has anyone ever come across a vendor for the fancy galley spla
holding tank guages davidtre at 9:16pm 12.01.07 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/1503 I have a Hunter sailboat, and guages on holding tank seem to get stuck regularly, so hard to know wh
Beneteau crockery AndyR at 7:41pm 12.01.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/3677 We have recently purchased a Beneteau 393, however some of the Beneteau logo crockery was missing.
Are there Hunter26/260 rallies in lower midwest? Hunter 260 at 1:15am 12.02.07 Smaller Boats 2/958 We live in Kansas and wondered if there are any rallies in Kansas, Oklahoma, Missouri, Colorado held
Broken cable Tommy T at 1:32am 12.02.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1044 Coming into the pier to get pumped out we put the boat in reverse. Of all times the cable to the tra
I want to be allowed to read the postings on this Lake High at 1:47am 12.02.07 Other Sailboats 3/893 No message, I just want to get inside
Hot water heater Serenity at 10:59pm 12.01.07 Seidelmann 5/1880 I just bought a S295 that needs a lot of work. I want to install a 6Gal. water heater and would like
331 Quadrant Movement Bill at 10:19pm 12.01.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 13/2272 Just an update on my progress on this issue. I have determined that the quadrant was produced by

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Zinc anode life, use of hanging zinc? Bluenose at 6:15pm 11.05.21 Easy fellas"
C25 halyards ran to cockpit sail sfbay at 6:07pm 11.05.21 Nice installation!!
Replacement Bulbs for Tachometer in a Type B Panel dkinzer at 6:03pm 11.05.21 Update: I'm pretty sure that these bulbs are known as "T1.5 wedge base". I don't yet know the wattag
Single handing WI Rigger at 5:38pm 11.05.21 Thank you for the idea of the laundry bag to house my jib. I was told about a Jib bag for $250 or so
Jib or Genoa on 1994 Hunter 29.5? jssailem at 5:35pm 11.05.21 Currently has a jib, but thinking of going with a 135% genoa. Hi Kyle. Congrats on your boat. I k
Inner shell cracks on haul out marchem at 5:25pm 11.05.21 This photo shows the aft sticker, but it is hard to see. It is the little dot in line with the aft
Catalina fuel tank, free! Windpilot at 4:53pm 11.05.21 I can measure this weekend, I know it's a 20gal standard tank for a c30, but if you don't hear back
Is there room for a Composting head in a 1983 Hunter 34? heritage at 4:50pm 11.05.21 C-Head has a shorty model that should be ok for your fiancee. It is 15" tall compared to 13" for t
Replacement Bulbs for Tachometer in a Type B Panel (1) dkinzer at 4:48pm 11.05.21 OK, on further investigation, I've discovered that my photo above is actually the bulb and socket. T
1984 37C - Dimensioned Drawings Plans sandpiper10471 at 4:41pm 11.05.21 JC: Please explain why the shaft should be bronze, not stainless. Stainless seems to be the industry
Catalina fuel tank, free! xxhatter at 4:39pm 11.05.21 What are the dimensions
Replace light with fan? (3) kbgunn at 4:35pm 11.05.21 Should be straight forward. The only question would be how much vibration the fan would create. Ther
Winterizing bilge on my H37 sandpiper10471 at 4:16pm 11.05.21 Common problem with keel stepped masts. Jim is bang on with the garboard plug. Easy install. I also
Solar Storm... JamesG161 at 4:08pm 11.05.21 ham radio operator in Tanzania on 20M Did you try 10M? Jim...
What Top-down Furler Do You Like? (1) sail sfbay at 4:03pm 11.05.21 The Selden GX-15 looks like a quality top-down furler kit Selden GX15, Basic Pack (velasailingsupply
Solar Storm... (1) JamesG161 at 4:03pm 11.05.21 We are in the low side now and thus Less Solar Energy to drive our boats. Atlantic Ocean #2 Jim..
Replace light with fan? jssailem at 3:57pm 11.05.21 :plus: I like the Sirocco II model.
Single handing Project_Mayhem at 3:37pm 11.05.21 My choice would be to mount the hardware on the comings as it's easier to reach on most boats. Cabin
Advice for Priming Fuel Pump - Westerbeke 30B Jskosmo at 3:32pm 11.05.21 A bunch of research about the specs / PSI on the different pumps. And I found a reference where a ma
Who is successfully using a small solar panel? (less than say, 30 watts) SailingLoto at 3:17pm 11.05.21 I charge my catalina 25 with a $35 ebay panel and controller. I believe it is 50w. It lays in the

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