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Vaseline ok for pump on head? Mike8245 at 10:31am 05.28.07 Ask All Sailors 14/3969 Is it ok to use Vaseline to hush that '$^^$%%^ squeaking pump on the Jabsco brand head? I took it ap
84 Hunter 31 davits ? Missinglink at 10:53am 05.28.07 Mid-Size Boats 0/1106 Has anyone installed davits on the 84 hunter 31 ? What brand, and any instalation tips appreciated.
Jump Pack Suggestions chelsabella at 11:56am 05.28.07 Ask All Sailors 2/1017 I have a small 250 ' 300 peak amp jump packs that dont jump the battery on C-30 with a Universal
Head sail furler Macgregor to Rhodes mikesrhodes22 at 12:11pm 05.28.07 Ask All Sailors 1/1084 I have a Rhodes 22 that lost it's heasail. The headsail fit over a tube that spun on the head stay
Drive Shaft problem ? Hunter 386 Jeff Bacon at 12:17pm 05.28.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1056 Sorry, posted this in the wrong forum a few minutes ago................. Hi All:Just this past w
12V electrical again Syversens at 1:34pm 05.28.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1202 Hi All, I got excellent advice from Mike on how to put in 12V plug from the panel behind the breaker
Pressure in septic tank Syversens at 1:31pm 05.28.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1229 Hi All, we had a great weekend on the boat with wonderful weather and nice wind. one glitch howeve,
Dead Down Wind Manny at 1:25pm 05.28.07 Ask All Sailors 19/1652 Hi All,When your sailing dead down wind, is it normal for the boat to rock side to side (port/star
Cruising Shute Nick at 3:10pm 05.28.07 Mid-Size Boats 2/957 Has any H33 owner bought one of the cruising shutes advertised in the Hunter Chandlers? I am thinkin
Serious cracks in cabin Las Vegas 260 at 3:52pm 05.28.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/986 I found water and 2 cracks (one two-half inches long the other smaller) under the starboard sink cab
Mattituck Inlet,Long Island,NY seadaddler at 8:01pm 05.26.07 Ask All Sailors 5/65188 Need info for mattituck inlet water dept,can't find recentdept on chart.Is there a good marina fo
Timing the cleaning of a water tank Jim at 10:02pm 05.26.07 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1236 Have read Peggy's book, but didn't see this topic covered. I've got the water tank cleaning procedu
Jib Furler Sheave H37 Mike at 10:02pm 05.26.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1104 Hello allI am a recent new owner of a Hunter 37 Cutter. She was in poor state to start. Having dea
Rudder set up Len at 10:35pm 05.26.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1020 I have two ropes on my rudder. The one that you show is routed the same as mine except it is attache
holding tank operation Roger F at 11:14pm 05.26.07 Mid-Size Boats 2/921 We graduated this year from a portapotty on our H240 to a holding tank on an H306. The manual does
Mainsheet Questions dancing bear at 11:30pm 05.26.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1272 More new to the M25 questions:The attached link describes how to route the stock mainsheet, I assu
Need boom part Oday28 (1) Bill at 11:21pm 05.26.07 Bigger Boats 1/1082
Barometer Blake at 1:04am 05.27.07 Ask All Sailors 18/174940 I am not sure if the barometer on my boat is functioning properly, as the needle never seems to move
Are all Capri 16.5 boats as tender as mine? Malcolm Love at 2:24am 05.27.07 Smaller Boats 1/1681 Just purchased new Capri 16.5 Center Board model. a) With the board down, stepping on the foredeck
Too much wind? Vern at 3:21am 05.27.07 Smaller Boats 15/1400 I'm sitting home this weekend with my H260 in the slip because of the weather. We've had a very win

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Sell day is NOT one of the happiest.. DAVA390 at 4:58am 09.15.21 Congrats Dave. Now I know someone who has a good fishing boat in Baltimore area. Wheb does crab se
Replacing Pulpit KZW at 4:52am 09.15.21 By the way, I was in a club race, on starboard, on the lay line to the windward mark. Boat 2 , 39 ft
Replacing Pulpit KZW at 4:35am 09.15.21
Leaking Muffler RoyS at 4:30am 09.15.21 Mufflers usually have a drain for Winterizing. On my boat I cannot reach the drain so I fill it with
Hunter passage 42 forward window danooxnard at 4:28am 09.15.21 I have had good luck using a good heat gun (not a blow dryer) to warm the plastic as I screw it down
1987 Cat 22 Through Transom cockpit deck drain leaks Gene Neill at 4:27am 09.15.21 It'll be fine until you get it fixed. :thumbup:
O'Day 40 - Battery setup- what are you using? Davidasailor26 at 3:54am 09.15.21
Maine Sail update DAVA390 at 3:26am 09.15.21 Wow! I met him at Annapolis some years ago, straight up guy. Bought Butyl from him also, will, was t
1997-H410 Stay chainplate cracks !! Sailgunner at 2:40am 09.15.21 Sailgunner,,, does your bow chainplate also have the "smile" cutout that vgoyas has? NO
Ripped off at Point Wilson? Hayden Watson at 11:08pm 09.14.21 How unsuccessful would a person be doing the race without a spinnaker? Boats do it without spinnak
Ripped off at Point Wilson? Hayden Watson at 10:53pm 09.14.21 As far as Deception Pass goes, given that wee berth in Oak Harbor, I go through there every cruise.
water pressure loss MikeHoncho at 10:50pm 09.14.21 Confirm there is water in the tank
Ripped off at Point Wilson? MikeHoncho at 10:39pm 09.14.21 My only experience with Point Wilson is in May every year when I do the Round Whidbey Race and it i
Ripped off at Point Wilson? MikeHoncho at 10:37pm 09.14.21 Only six crossings.......the worse sea state every time has been at Admiralty Inslet at Marrowstone
Ripped off at Point Wilson? Hayden Watson at 10:37pm 09.14.21 ... What a ride. I don't think it matters which side you come in on, just come in at slack... My o
Fuel is in waste holding tank what to do ? MikeHoncho at 10:27pm 09.14.21 Gasoline has a flashpoint of -44f anything left after blowing the system out for 10 or so minutes af
Ripped off at Point Wilson? mermike at 10:13pm 09.14.21 I will second the importance of currents. We sailed from Deception Pass to Point Wilson last year. N
Any Flying Scot Sailors Out There? Plumbean at 9:29pm 09.14.21 There was a very active fleet of these where I grew up and my Mom and Dad raced in it for years. #7
Maine Sail update Plumbean at 9:19pm 09.14.21 Just donated too. Store seems to be down, but hopefully they can get that back up running as well.
Maine Sail update Plumbean at 9:17pm 09.14.21 What terrible news. Both Rod and his website are just a fantastic resource. I have respected the m

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