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Hampton, VA information Bad Obsession at 3:33am 11.14.07 Ask All Sailors 16/3101 I am thinking about sailing south next summer and going to Hampton. There I will pick up my wife fr
Bo'sun Supplies, Co cephius (Dave) at 3:07am 11.14.07 Ask All Sailors 9/1550 I needed stainless steal rail hardware for a small improvement project. I found this on-line store
Adler Barbour in 2000 Hunter 380 Capn D at 7:58am 11.14.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1152 The compressor on my Grunert reefer gave up the ghost after 7 years of very continuous use. Pricing
Lay Up Bummer. Sole rotted and buckled. Mergatroid at 9:03am 11.14.07 Smaller Boats 13/1400 After a month, found the sole of my h26 soaked and bowed.It had a bad patch in front of the galley
how well does a porta potty heel :( (1) sand sailor at 11:58am 11.14.07 Ask All Sailors 16/2680 I'm replacing this old thing and due to the age of my vintage boat (1968)i don't have a holding tank
4D Batteries Joe at 12:38pm 11.14.07 Mid-Size Boats 5/923 Hey - anyone install 2, 4d BATTERIES on a Hunter 320 or 326? I'm looking at the port and starboard
winches Eric at 12:54pm 11.14.07 Grampian 2/3043 Does anyone know where I can get a winch handle for one of the original winches on my Grampain 26.
Genset removal dbdaniel at 8:42pm 11.12.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/2117 I just bought a 42 passage a couple months ago and have been working on her since. This is my first
27ft 1983 hunter scottish at 11:25pm 11.12.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1398 Sailors, Does anyone have a link or information on winterizing a 1gm yanmar engine.Thanks
Pointing with my Catalina 27 wing Keel Gary VanZee at 11:29pm 11.12.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/3734 A while back I requested some help with getting my Catalina 27 wing keel to point better and got som
The way to get a Head Bad Obsession at 10:34pm 11.12.07 Ask All Sailors 7/1216 I am seriously considering replacing the head in my 1990 Catalina 30. I have a jabsco in it now and
Hunter Vision Models r. gallagher at 10:01pm 11.12.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1064 I currently drive an H28.5 but always look at my next big boat. Plans are to keep this boat for abou
Downwind sailing Robbie19650 at 12:43am 11.13.07 Other Sailboats 0/865 Can we use our spinnaker pole to pole out the staysail boom as it tends to swing about madly when sa
Looking for Suggestions Paul R at 12:56am 11.13.07 Ask An Oday Owner 6/951 I have two winches on my mast, one on each side used for main and jib. I added a spinnaker halyard t
Help with mainsheet halyard ken at 12:56am 11.13.07 Ask All Sailors 5/1083 So my halyard for the main is at the top of the mast. Short of dropping the mast or going aloft in a
1980 C30; What to look for Fred at 1:23am 11.13.07 Catalina 30 2/1359 I have an accepted offer on a 1980 C30, subject to inspection. What should I look at particularly?
Exterior trim for the Catalina 30 Chesapeake Jeff at 1:36am 11.13.07 Catalina 30 2/1447 My thanks to the person who responded to my earlier request about finding exterior trim for the Cata
wow gold zzy at 1:41am 11.13.07 Smaller Boats 0/878 Welcome
Cal 33 Shift Cable Bracket DonDutton at 1:42am 11.13.07 Cal 4/2183 I have a 1986 Cal 33 with a Yanmar 3GM 22 hp diesel. The bracket that attaches to the port side of
Duffles for charter Alice A. at 2:50am 11.13.07 Ask All Sailors 7/1097 Hi, everyone. We need new duffles for our 10 day charter this winter. We need something in the 36inc

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Battery cut-off switch? (1) jssailem at 12:38pm 10.24.21 Typically a battery switch has multiple options. OFF- 1 - BOTH - 2. Something like this. on. The
Containers lost and now a fire sail sfbay at 12:30pm 10.24.21 Wonder what was in the 10 containers that caught fire and could the fire have been prevented by elim
Battery cut-off switch? jssailem at 12:25pm 10.24.21 Chris. Switches like that are often used as cut off switches. The key is removable. The switch has
Hunter 33 Bilge hose setup SamLust at 12:17pm 10.24.21 RE: Post # 8, Diana of Burlington. Yeah,... What he said! THAT is how you do a bilge pump.
99 Fixtures of Lights on the Wall... Head Sail at 12:12pm 10.24.21 Add more ventilation and/or dehymidifier. Excess moisture may be the cause of your problems.
CNG (10) Joshua770 at 11:45am 10.24.21 @Joshua770: Until you know more about your tanks and regulator and related CNG pressures I would
What would you change in this plan? (fiberglass part of a rotten core job) Rabe at 11:35am 10.24.21
99 Fixtures of Lights on the Wall... Ralph Johnstone at 11:30am 10.24.21 Clean the contacts on the bulb (once again) but this time before replacing the bulb, coat the termin
Hunter 33 Bilge hose setup DianaOfBurlington at 11:24am 10.24.21 I wasn't asking why the previous owner did something. A helpful presumption: the Previous Owner o
CNG Joshua770 at 11:23am 10.24.21 @Joshua770: Until you know more about your tanks and regulator and related CNG pressures I would s
Hunter 33 Bilge hose setup DianaOfBurlington at 11:18am 10.24.21 In general, at this stage there is no point in wondering what Hunter did from the start. What Grizz
CNG Richard19068 at 11:17am 10.24.21 Instead of being concerned with finding a CNG source ( which seems to be a vanishing commodity), an
99 Fixtures of Lights on the Wall... Rich Stidger at 11:16am 10.24.21 Also, attached is a picture of one of the fixtures. It's a PIA to pop off the lens. Does anyone k
What is this? Stu Jackson at 11:15am 10.24.21 There really is quite a lot of disinformation in this quoted post. I'll let Maine Sail comment on i
CNG Richard19068 at 10:58am 10.24.21 @Joshua770: Until you know more about your tanks and regulator and related CNG pressures I would s
99 Fixtures of Lights on the Wall... chip veres at 10:54am 10.24.21 Sorry to say, you answered your own question. Remove the fixture, clean off the corrosion, and sold
Hunter 33 Reefing line boom internals Rabe at 10:39am 10.24.21 All original Kenyon parts should still be available. Wow! I would have never guessed this stuff is
Finally went for a sail BigEasy at 10:37am 10.24.21 Sounds like a shakedown cruise that had a little bit of everything! Congratulations getting back in
What is this? DianaOfBurlington at 10:37am 10.24.21
What is this? DianaOfBurlington at 10:32am 10.24.21 Is an isolator necessary? There's a perko off/1/all/2 switch and the charger is for multiple batter

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