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portable ac Rick at 12:23pm 07.25.07 Mid-Size Boats 7/1202 Has anyone bought a portable ac unit that fits in the front hatch? Just wondering if they are worth
Profurl R250 megaboat2003 at 11:55am 07.25.07 Smaller Boats 1/1188 I purchased a Profurl R250 for my H22. I plan on mounting the drum low to the deck, without a turnbu
sink question 81 H22-where is it supposed to drain newsailor130 at 4:57pm 07.25.07 Smaller Boats 6/1045 I have a use H22, the sink drains to a tube that goes no-place (into bilge). the plumbing diagram in
Anchor/Chain Question Hugh4753 at 9:19pm 07.23.07 Big Boats 11/1263 Don't anchor much but when I do my boat has about 48ft. of chain and a good size Fortress anchor. W
Head Treatment cellotak at 12:13am 07.24.07 Ask All Sailors 1/1515 I hae been using the Head Treatment System by RTEC (also known as Pangiel Corp). West marine and ot
marine heads Tom at 12:18am 07.24.07 Mid-Size Boats 4/854 My 1990 Hunter 30 needs a new toilet. Would appreciate any opinions on the best brand to buy. Curr
THE CHOICE OF WORDS RANDY at 12:19am 07.24.07 Other Sailboats 1/770 AFTER A COUPLE YEARS BRINGING THE FIRST 42 UP TO NEW STANDARDS DOING A MAJOR RETRO-FIT, THE WIFE AND
Capsizing chucker1 at 12:34am 07.24.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1148 Capsizing and I did go through the archivesI plan on hitting the open ocean off the coast of San Di
H-23 Winch handles chiefjgreene at 11:15pm 07.23.07 Smaller Boats 4/1039 I have an 1986 Hunter 23. The stock winch and handle has a push button on the top and a ball detent
cleat covers e simon at 10:26pm 07.23.07 Ask All Sailors 1/1520 I am looking for cleat covers, not tape and/or tennis balls. I understand that there is a product on
help with roller reefing claw Bob W at 10:20pm 07.23.07 Ask An Oday Owner 2/2555 Does anyone know anything about roller reefing claws? The manual for my 66 Mariner 19 suggests a re
Twist Don Guillette at 12:32am 07.24.07 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 6/2674 We've discussed twist many times but as new mates enter the world of sailor this subject will tend t
Knot Speed Check... Am I slow? Cheeky Monkey at 1:09am 07.24.07 Smaller Boats 3/1008 I have finally been getting out in my Hunter 26 and having a great time with my family on Green Bay.
Changing Transmission Fluid cmorin at 1:26am 07.24.07 Ask All Sailors 4/1789 While I have added fluid to the transmission of the M-25XP in our Catalina 30, I have never fully ch
Crack concern oday 19 ells at 2:20am 07.24.07 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/1283 I have an Oday 19 that is developing a crack in the lower right corner of the companion way opening.
Anyone heard of a Newport 600? stvngale at 2:45am 07.24.07 Newport 0/1439 I just bought a 11' dinghy. The title says it is a 1966 Newport 600. Does anyone know anything abo
Sailing catalogs and websites SEADANCE at 3:14am 07.24.07 Ask All Sailors 8/1688 Hi guys and gals,Can you list me some (or if you can't list here,can you e-mail me them) of your fa
ANYONE SAILED A MAC 25 IN CHOCTAWATCHIE BAY FL SPOTYAPP at 2:50am 07.24.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1062 LOOKING TO TAKE MY MAC 25 DOWN TO DESTIN FLORIDA THIS APRIL/MAY ' SAIL AROUND CHOCTAWATCIE BAY.ANY
shades Justin_NSA at 3:31am 07.24.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/881 Besides points for the cool factor, what sunglasses do you recommend on water? I know I want polariz
Aluminum Water Tanks Diane - dilubu@hotmail.com at 4:37am 07.24.07 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1517 What can be used to remove deposits and keep them from reforming on aluminum water tanks. The deposi

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Furling main replacement JamesG161 at 7:18am 09.27.21 Yes very happy. Just make sure whatever sail type you use... The cut angles of sail matches old sai
H26 from lake to sea bmorr at 7:18am 09.27.21 I have a Hunter 26 which I love because of the open access to the water, the head room and great sai
79 Hunter 30 - What make of roller furler is this? joel@CDI at 7:18am 09.27.21 This is not a CDI furler. Looks like a vintage Alado furler.
Furling main replacement (1) sail sfbay at 7:15am 09.27.21 I recently replaced my furling cross-cut Dacron mainsail. Most sail lofts can fabricate one for you
Hunter 310 1997 Fuel tank replacement - pics of aft (3) mghunter310 at 7:14am 09.27.21 Thanks - there are a few screws holding the wall that I can see inside the rear battery area hatch b
Quest Water Pipe Size duck21 at 7:02am 09.27.21 Awesome. Thank you! Fittings are on their way...and, now that I see it's spelled "Qest" I see that
Furlex Type A, for Pearson 26 (2) sail sfbay at 7:00am 09.27.21
Help me put my head plumbing back right sail sfbay at 6:58am 09.27.21 Suggest making a list of all your below and above waterline thruhulls and hoses with a diagram, incl
Motor mounts 37.5 Hunter Yanmar 3 HM 35 F MikeHoncho at 6:46am 09.27.21 If OEM the originals will have the weight on the side of the mount in the rubber. My 2gm20 required
Motor mounts 37.5 Hunter Yanmar 3 HM 35 F Lkennedy1958 at 6:28am 09.27.21 Thanks
T3800 - Location of Macerator Pump? Captain Larry-DH at 6:22am 09.27.21 @jviss two tools to consider. buying: 1) An electrical wire tracer that uses a tone signal generato
Its funny Friday! Captain Larry-DH at 5:52am 09.27.21 ars, when they use that style as "the new comb-over" :biggrin:
Its funny Friday! (1) rgranger at 5:45am 09.27.21 198652
Fresh water pump noise sailcapt340 at 5:37am 09.27.21 On my 340 the pump in located under the seat at the center table, just in front of my water heater.
Loosening Alternator Belt shank at 5:26am 09.27.21 Thank you for all of the replies. I've certainly learned a lot about belts and belt tensioning. The
Teak seats and trim. braddexter at 5:19am 09.27.21 The teak seating surfaces on Beneteau's are a continuing maintenance issue. The panels are comprise
Flooded start battery and lithium drop-in in same bank? heritage at 5:17am 09.27.21 To get the max life out of a AGM battery, they should be charged to 100% occasionally. This helps
Fresh water pump noise dlochner at 5:15am 09.27.21 Sounds a little loud, but not excessively so. Pump noise will vary because of how it is mounted, wha
Fresh water pump noise DougM at 4:37am 09.27.21 Seems like thats normal. The pump may be somewhat noisier simply because its older. The pumps in my
Take two: Sell day is NOT one of the happiest... DougM at 4:29am 09.27.21 rgranger Here in Michigan my slip fees are zero because I have deeded deep water space on the wall

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