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Roller Furler on Hunter 45cc - Drum spins, wraps Sherlock at 12:31am 06.24.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1212 I have a roller furler that has operated well. This weekend it seemed that the sail did not want to
singing rigging don nelson at 12:27am 06.24.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/860 New this year on our boat is a humming in the upper rigging when the wind is up and seems in a certa
Rebedding stanchions with no thru bolts/nuts ghadrill at 1:21am 06.24.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1180 I am planning to rebed stanchions with no direct access below deck due to a glued head liner. 2) W
Creating access ports thru the headliner & covers? ghadrill at 1:18am 06.24.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/865 I am planning to rebed stanchions with no direct access below deck due to a glued head 1) What is
Checking history of my boat, with HIN number? Mike at 1:16am 06.24.07 Ask All Sailors 5/1744 Is there any way to check the history of a boat?
Rebedding stanchions with no access head liner ghadrill at 1:14am 06.24.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1897 I am planning to rebed stanchions with no direct access below deck due to a glued head liner. Seve
Raymarine autopilot hard to port Sherlock at 1:00am 06.24.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1457 My autopilot worked fine and then this happened:When I invoke the autopilot, it immediately turns t
Snap Shackles and Rigging questions TCAtKzoo at 12:58am 06.24.07 Ask All Sailors 9/2644 Hi,I have a trailer cruiser. I have to disconnect 2 shrouds and the forestay to step the mast. I
stereo Bill C320, Papillon at 12:44am 06.24.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1098 Has anyone added a radio/cd changer with inside cabin and outside cockpit speakers? If so, where di
Mac 19 - underpowered or out of tune? Andrew at 2:02am 06.24.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1705 I just got a 1993 Mac 19 last week and - as a non-sailor with a lot of powerboat experience - I was
Hunter 28 Gennaker Cementhead at 2:27am 06.24.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1366 I am considering a Gennaker for my28 Hunter. Any advise as to where to buy one and any pros or cons
Just about underway sailaway78 at 2:57am 06.24.07 Ask All Sailors 2/1011 We have checked, double checked, shopped and provisioned. Peter is taking the rental car back now,
Summer Surprises MoonSailer at 2:54am 06.24.07 Ask All Sailors 2/1004 Wow yesterday was great sailing on Wheeler lake in Northern Alabama. When we got there it was hot a
Halyard Lift Block polo07 at 3:49am 06.24.07 Smaller Boats 5/1110 I had a new mast installed last year and as I had roller furling they did not install a separate jib
Prop Shaft Replacement Craig Cody at 5:04am 06.24.07 Big Boats 8/2284 I need to replace the prop shaft on my 1985 C-36. There are some problems with corrosion. The cutles
Wheel-to-tiller conversion BristolCaptnJack at 5:02am 06.24.07 Ask All Sailors 4/1444 My dad and I are trying to replace the wheel on our '74 Bristol 30 with a tiller but are unsure of w
Wheel-to-tiller conversion BristolCaptnJack at 4:42am 06.24.07 Bristol 0/2130 My dad and I are trying to replace the wheel on our '74 Bristol 30 with a tiller but are unsure of w
Anchoring Sails Edventure at 4:14am 06.24.07 Ask All Sailors 8/1443 Considering anchoring sail. Saw one a www.BannerBayMarine.com. Anyone have any experience with one?
Racor fuel filter Bob La Salle at 6:43am 06.24.07 Big Boats 1/1478 I installed a Racor 500 MA fuel filter with a vacuum gauge, between the fuel tank and the engine, mo
Installing the CDI FF2 with ball bearing rizz at 6:30am 06.24.07 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1373 I would like to install the CDI-FF2 with ball bearing on my O'Day 23. The installation manual on the

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Poker run dLj at 7:23am 09.05.21 A few weeks ago I was watching a "Poker" run up on Lake Champlain. Man, talk about loud! I don't kno
Last follow up on "Pulling my hair out" (1) sail sfbay at 7:16am 09.05.21 If your 97 Catalina MKIII has the same engine configuration as 1980 circa Catalina 30's Contents (ca
Charging a NORCOLD SCQT 6406 with refrigerant dLj at 7:16am 09.05.21 Bolander did it start chilling after running it an hour or more? or you going to replace it? Just w
Now have name on boat caverun at 6:56am 09.05.21 Love the name and the font she used!
Dehler 34 Holding Tank (2) sail sfbay at 6:50am 09.05.21 The owner's manual attached indicates you have a deck pumpout fitting (1) / (13). It appears the ve
Charging a NORCOLD SCQT 6406 with refrigerant DeniseO30 at 5:30am 09.05.21 Bolander did it start chilling after running it an hour or more? or you going to replace it? Just wo
H34 Lazy jacks DeniseO30 at 5:16am 09.05.21 I just happened to see a sailrite ad for lazy jacks, they just came out with a set that would work
Windows for Niagara 26 George Jarvis at 5:15am 09.05.21 Excellent article. Thanks again for your help.
Oday 28 1980- shaft log DeniseO30 at 4:57am 09.05.21 Reads like your boat is in the water...please, be very very sure and very careful of what you're doi
Oday 28 1980- shaft log rogjack2 at 3:36am 09.05.21 Thanks
yanmar parts alternative MitchM at 10:09pm 09.04.21 i d get the parts diagram for the tractor pump and compare it to the marine pump bef
Invest 99L JamesG161 at 10:00pm 09.04.21 Tons of seaweed floating in Oak Harbor; All over Mississippi coast beaches too. Marsh grass clean
M-25XP Raw Water Blocked MitchM at 9:57pm 09.04.21 2 thoughts: 1/ i ve seen old raw water feed hoses delaminate from the inside . w good suc
sailboat refrigerator units MikeHoncho at 9:17pm 09.04.21 I have the air-cooled version of the Isotherm unit. I'm very happy with it once I got rid of the add
Dehler 34 Holding Tank Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:08pm 09.04.21 I need more info to help you sort this out...so how 'bout sending me a PM. --Peggie
New toilet and holding tank system Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:06pm 09.04.21 Previous owner had rigged up fresh water fill controlled by a valve. Exactly how did they do that?
Hunter 265 w/Nissan throttle/shifter problems Soonersailor at 7:36pm 09.04.21 I can't help with the Nissan (mine has a newer Yamaha) but wanted to say that it's nice to see anot
Marinco Solar Vent Installation Rick D at 7:20pm 09.04.21 Here is my advice and my opinion. Don't do it. Do a little research, note all the failed units.
M-25XP Raw Water Blocked Ralph Johnstone at 7:19pm 09.04.21 I start troubleshooting by pulling hoses and running the engine all the way from the pump to the ex
Invest 99L BigEasy at 7:11pm 09.04.21 glad u made out well. Was asking kloudie if he heard from you. All good on my end at MYH floating

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