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12 volt schematic jaydog5000 at 12:55am 03.15.07 Ask All Sailors 2/1032 Does anyone have a schematic of how the alternator, batteries, on/off switch are wired on a 1985 Cat
Fix 216 rudder ding John6017 at 2:15am 03.15.07 Smaller Boats 6/1511 I accidently scraped my removable rudder for the 216 coming into dock (duh). I need to repair the e
Anchor Lite ??? steve10959 at 2:20am 03.15.07 Big Boats 8/849 I have a 1994 Hunter 40-5, Morning Star, with a burnt out anchor lite. Can anyone give me the bulb t
35.5 Refrigeration Paul at 2:57am 03.15.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1040 I would like to install a marine refrigerator in my 1991 Hunter 35.5 in place of existing ice box. W
PHRF rating 460 Alice A. at 3:44am 03.15.07 Racing 1/1711 Hi, everyone. A friend of mine is considering the purchase of a Hunter 460. He is interested in raci
Any local SoCal guys... Brian D at 4:09am 03.15.07 Ask All Sailors 8/879 Who can point me towards a really good weather forecast site that has current barometric pressure an
Project cabin rebuild. (1) sonofasailorsailing at 5:14am 03.15.07 Ask All Sailors 6/1060 Phase one - bare hull.
336 Leans to One Side James at 5:19am 03.15.07 Mid-Size Boats 2/886 My 336 leans to starboard/aft about 4" lower on one side. When we pull it out you can really see the
Trailer Hitch guide deluxe soling42 at 5:47am 03.15.07 Smaller Boats 5/1176 Here's a review for an upcoming product for my small boat friends. I was visiting my reclusive neigh
Reminder: Inflatable Life Vests Rick D at 5:59am 03.15.07 Ask All Sailors 1/790 You know how we get all those public service messages to replace your smoke detector batteries when
Porti potti conversion John5961 at 6:02am 03.15.07 Ask All Sailors 5/952 My 27 hunter has a MSD style porti pottie which means it can be converted to a pump out style. I hav
What kind of paint? sargentef21000 at 6:36am 03.15.07 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1091 Under the settee's in my Oday 22, I have storage areas where the inside of the fiber glassed hull wa
I'm still here to tell about it! Eric at 6:46am 03.15.07 Mid-Size Boats 4/921 Two weeks ago the wind was out of the SW at about 30 Kts. Enough to put white caps on the lake. I ha
Offical Newbie Intro Scott B at 7:09am 03.15.07 Ask All Sailors 15/1162 I've lurked and occasionally posted on this board for the past few years. I've used the search func
Almost sunk Eric at 8:31am 03.15.07 Other Sailboats 13/997 I'm still here to tell about it! Two weeks ago the wind was out of the SW at about 30 Kts. Enough t
Generators Jeff20919 at 9:03am 03.15.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1016 I want to install a Fischer Panda 8 Kw diesel generator in my Hunter 45 CC, and would appreciate any
bumps or blisters? Don Beavin at 9:24am 03.15.07 Ask All Sailors 7/997 I was giving my hull a very good scouring with Starbright Hull Cleaner as a first step for bottom pa
spiders Rick at 10:20am 03.15.07 Mid-Size Boats 12/1443 Am I the only one that has spiders and major spider webs on top of the mast. My wind pointer is cove
Tow w/ U-Haul? Kim at 11:17am 03.15.07 Ask All Sailors 7/1316 I'm moving and need to tow my O'Day 26. I don't have a personal vehicle with the capacity to tow he
Gate valves Sandy5232 at 12:02pm 03.15.07 Other Sailboats 4/843 Our P30 1974 has 3 gate valves. One for the overboard discharge, another for the head intake waterli

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Stroke of genius or act of lunacy? TimFromLI at 5:42pm 02.18.21 How about you tie a rope to the bow and fly a drone with a fishing line attached to the rope to the
Funny Friday!!! (1) Will Gilmore at 5:38pm 02.18.21 190490 -Will (Dragonfly)
TV problem TimFromLI at 5:30pm 02.18.21 Buy a new TV. For less than $150 you can get a 32" smart TV with USB and built in netflix, amazon, h
Funny Friday!!! leo310 at 5:09pm 02.18.21 During her physical examination, a doctor asked a retired woman about her physical activity level. T
TV problem leo310 at 5:06pm 02.18.21 Just buy the 28" version that has a usb port
Harken SnubbAir (1) AaronD at 4:49pm 02.18.21 That looks like a pretty nice and compact piece of kit for the application you're talking about. I
TV problem Ralph Johnstone at 4:27pm 02.18.21 An alternate solution.... Buy a condo by the water to watch TV and streaming movies. I like your
Broken Seacock Handle Ralph Johnstone at 3:59pm 02.18.21 Groco now manufactures thru hull fittings, inline valves, and tailpieces with BSPP threads so all o
Hunter 27 Cherubini: Things to Look for When buying ggrizzard at 3:55pm 02.18.21 Hi John. Long time since we heard from you. Glad you're back. G.
Beneteau F42 Traveller Removal (4) Drewskie at 3:51pm 02.18.21 Update - we removed the garage cover (the cover that the companionway slides into when open). Two of
Hunter 33 (1981) Main Sail DianaOfBurlington at 3:35pm 02.18.21 I would suggest that you phone SailWarehouse in California who can answer those sail-slug questions
Rudder collar assembly mmlspace at 3:31pm 02.18.21 Thanks everyone. In the end I got some Delrin and had it machined locally. The pictures and descrip
Stroke of genius or act of lunacy? jssailem at 3:30pm 02.18.21 I think You got that right. Stu is pretty familiar with the US CBP there. Maybe he could put in a g
Broken Seacock Handle Ralph Johnstone at 3:26pm 02.18.21 They install easily with 5200 (do NOT use anything else with it). And just where would the 5200 b
Stroke of genius or act of lunacy? Hello Below at 3:24pm 02.18.21 If the CBP has a sense of humor I would think they would have a good laugh, check that the boat is
Failed hour meter on Bavaria 41,2004 jssailem at 3:24pm 02.18.21 I'll take a stab at some of this. Anyone have their hour meter fail? This can happen is several wa
Who makes/made this? DianaOfBurlington at 3:16pm 02.18.21 Phone Edson Marine.
Rudder collar assembly DianaOfBurlington at 3:15pm 02.18.21 I make these. If you like, send me your rudder-tube OD and I'll see if I have the material.
Hunter 27 Cherubini: Things to Look for When buying DianaOfBurlington at 3:14pm 02.18.21 Cabintop sag is not a deadly problem at all; but it does require unstepping the mast and doing some
Harken SnubbAir jssailem at 3:08pm 02.18.21 So the only advantage might be that you pay the Harken price and the SnubbAir is shorter height.

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