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Hunter 33 Lewmar Engine Controls beguiled at 8:12am 04.11.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1536 Hello Hunter Boaters. I recently bought a used 2005 Hunter 33. Great boat. I have found a problem wh
sailing as a buisiness-of sorts sailormanbigd at 8:34am 04.11.07 Ask All Sailors 8/1061 hello cyber friends. Was driving back from Ft meyers after looking at a derelect 39 horizon (from eb
moisture meter jim22927 at 9:10am 04.11.07 Big Boats 6/1463 I have recently had my Hunter 34 go to survey and to my dismay the bottom came back with elevated mo
C Cushions Waffle at 9:41am 04.11.07 Ask All Sailors 1/842 I am thinking about getting a set of C Cushions for our boat. Anyone get them yet? If you did what
Bilge Pump for 18 ft daysailer? townpiper at 9:41am 04.11.07 Ask All Sailors 4/1562 I never pass up an opportunity to betray my own ignorance. After many years of trailering, I put the
More Photos (1) Jonathan Martin at 10:08am 04.11.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1041 Ok I finally got my mac 25 in her slip yesterday. Here are some pictures.
Chandlery question Brian D at 10:33am 04.11.07 Ask All Sailors 4/920 I want to price a bimini for a Hunter that might fit my boat. I want to ask the Chandlery a question
Radar Yes Dear24572 at 10:58am 04.11.07 Ask An Oday Owner 3/926 We just bought a radar for our 25' O'day. Has anyone else put a radar on their boat and where did yo
registering a foreign boat in Canada Pete at 11:59am 04.11.07 Ask All Sailors 4/4076 I want to buy a boat in the US or in the Caribbean. I then intend to cruise her for a year or two ar
Ventura Harbor Boat Yard (my nightmare) Anon at 12:18pm 04.11.07 Ask All Sailors 15/3622 I've been on the hard here for almost a week and a half. I'm doing the work myself. I have never fel
Lowering the keel Hal9180 at 11:51am 04.11.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/960 I'm a new owner of a 1977 25, and since the boat is on the trailer, I haven't been able to experimen
Antenna ? Mark at 12:38pm 04.11.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/891 Does anyone know how to improve my am/fm radio reception on the boat? Can you use the mast or riggi
wood discoloration John Reimann at 1:09pm 04.11.07 Mid-Size Boats 4/1440 I was looking at a 1999 Catalina 36 that is for sale in my area. I noticed some wood discoloration (
raymarine service chuckwayne at 1:22pm 04.11.07 Ask All Sailors 6/1342 Hi All,just thought I'd share my recent, excellent Raymarine service experience. One of my RL70 col
Help! My C22 slammed onto the road from 5' high. Ray at 3:00pm 04.11.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 9/1468 I'll write about how the wreck occured tomorrow, but for openers my 1980 C22 launched off the traile
wiring diagram - catalina 28 Kevin Sulewski at 1:22pm 04.11.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/2068 Does anyone have a wiring diagram for a Catalina 28 ? I'm surprised that it was not included in the
Wannabe a Captain, but need help Capt . Clueless at 8:43pm 04.09.07 Ask All Sailors 16/1219 I have been boating all my life (powerboats) and have been interested in sail boats for some time. I
FEATHER PROP WHISPERWILL at 11:28pm 04.09.07 Ask An Oday Owner 0/834 HELLO ALL, IT GETTING CLOSE TO THAT TIME OF THE YEAR!. I HAVE A WESTERBEKE INBOARD, 6 HORSE, IN MY O
Tohatsu parts Ann at 12:26am 04.10.07 Ask All Sailors 13/1277 My husband is considering purchasing a Tohatsu 8hp Four-Stroke Electric Start Outboard with 20" Shaf
Alternator Bracket jaydog5000 at 12:01am 04.10.07 Ask All Sailors 2/1034 I am upgrading my standard 51 amp alternator on my Universal 25 to a Powermax 80amp. Previously I u

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Pearson 33-2 caretakers jssailem at 9:24pm 06.18.21 Nice post. Congrats on the new to you boat. May you enjoy both good and average days as boats will s
O'Day 272 wiring issues jssailem at 9:05pm 06.18.21
Its funny Friday! jssailem at 8:55pm 06.18.21 The referee said nothing. No foul. No fuss.
O'Day 272 wiring issues Project_Mayhem at 8:54pm 06.18.21 I have a wiring diagram for the O'Day 25 if you're interested. I'm not sure how much is the same
O'Day 272 wiring issues jssailem at 8:52pm 06.18.21 A tracker puts a modulated signal on a wire (very low frequency AM radio) such that the wire acts l
Boat Explosion in Greenport Stu Jackson at 8:36pm 06.18.21 because it turned into mashed potatoes Like his brain! Good story, Peggie.
O'Day 272 wiring issues Tally Ho at 8:33pm 06.18.21 Nope. That looks like a 12v voltage tester. (I'd use a multimeter) A tracker puts a modulated sign
Boat Explosion in Greenport Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:22pm 06.18.21 Tennis Ball Cannons? Anyone else old enough to remember potato cannons? They were all the rage for
Strange starting issue - anyone else experienced? Muttondressedaslamb at 8:14pm 06.18.21 If I remember correctly, the M25XPB has an oil pressure switch, not a low oil pressure switch. Whe
Non skid Roland5048 at 8:05pm 06.18.21 Looking to redo my non-skid when the weather cools down. OK, six months or so. But, anyway, thanks
How far down should she be dunked? dlochner at 8:04pm 06.18.21 That's actually a pretty interesting fact. I think the water intake is sucking in air now that it's
New Windlass - V1 or V2 for 1993 Hunter Legend 35.5 (13000lbs) (1) Ralph Johnstone at 7:57pm 06.18.21 Installed a V1 about ten years ago. Calculating the working load can be tricky. 1. What will be th
How far down should she be dunked? Project_Mayhem at 7:51pm 06.18.21 Ok, I'll be the stickler here. That motor does not have anti cavitation plates. It has anti VENTILA
changing bolts on heat exchangers; let's get down to brass tacks Muttondressedaslamb at 7:46pm 06.18.21 COMPLAINT :yikes::mad::yikes::mad: Why did you change your avitar ? ? ? I thought it was most in
Lookout for Abandoned Piers Rick D at 7:39pm 06.18.21 San Diego Bay entrance has one as well. Boats go aground there in daylight much less at night.
changing bolts on heat exchangers; let's get down to brass tacks Muttondressedaslamb at 7:36pm 06.18.21 What was the condition of the zinc on the old HX? On my M25-XP, there was a sticker on the HX
changing bolts on heat exchangers; let's get down to brass tacks Ralph Johnstone at 7:34pm 06.18.21 COMPLAINT :yikes::mad::yikes::mad: Why did you change your avitar ? ? ? I thought it was most int
Pearson 33-2 caretakers (2) 31seahorse at 7:32pm 06.18.21 Our log of travel in poem form is complete! Boat picture for the cover page and then a few pictures
changing bolts on heat exchangers; let's get down to brass tacks Muttondressedaslamb at 7:29pm 06.18.21 My opinion of course -- the old bolt , the one you broke, might have been more brass than bronze
Boat Explosion in Greenport capta at 7:17pm 06.18.21 Having owned gas powered boats for 20+ years, I have a pretty good idea of what happened: He starte

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