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Link 1000 Install Terry Cox at 12:35pm 01.28.07 Big Boats 14/1245 Yesterday I finished installing the 500 amp shunt that comes with the Link 1000 battery monitor. A b
C270 Ceiling Cracks Caused By Mast-Step? David Branby at 2:18pm 01.28.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1422 I was looking at buying a 1993 C270 today and one thing that concerned me is that there is fairly si
BLISTERS Joseph6508 at 8:07pm 01.26.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/937 I've been surfing the internet lately finding all poosible maintenance that needs to be completed be
It's finished! (1) sargentef21000 at 9:48pm 01.26.07 Day Sailers 1/1055 After all the rust dust and paint fumes have drifted away the trailer is ready to be pressed into se
Speaking of anchoring... Kerry13709 at 9:23pm 01.26.07 Ask All Sailors 7/1015 Any suggestions on techniques to anchor single handed? I have been able to manage docking and sail h
edson binicle Jack at 9:04pm 01.26.07 Ask All Sailors 4/1037 I will do my best to descibe the iisue I am having. What a PITA this simple project has been. I
Ice in the blidge Ken at 11:31pm 01.26.07 Mid-Size Boats 4/912 Just went to check on the boat after the really cold weather and I noticed some Ice (not frozen soil
Fuel level gage for 1984 27' Hunter Amcmahonretired at 1:13am 01.27.07 Mid-Size Boats 4/1098 I'm never sure how I'm doing on fuel use. Recently I was doing work near the 12 gallon fuel tank an
simple topping lift (1) kunundrum at 1:10am 01.27.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1012 Just run yer line down from the mast thru the top hole of a metal tang (piece of oak etc) then thru
Need diagram/schematic 1981 Hunter 30 sloop vberth Dari at 12:53am 01.27.07 Mid-Size Boats 2/1520 Hello: I am trying to locate a diagram or schematic of the interior layout of the 1981 Hunter 30 sl
Help from 290/306 owners - whisker pole install PHitchcox at 12:11am 01.27.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1129 Hopefully you don't mind a short break from Boat Babe....Forespar has just released a new whisker
Arch-mount on H36 for solar panels Al - s/v Persephone at 1:39am 01.27.07 Big Boats 6/1985 Now that Persephone has returned to the Land of the Dead (Windward Yacht Yard) until her return in t
Outboard recommendations Canvasback at 2:27am 01.27.07 Catalina 22 2/1633 I'm in the market for a new outboard. I have my eyes on a 4HP 4 stroke Nissan or Tohatsu. Interested
Strut Loose - Cat 27 John/Illinois at 3:18am 01.27.07 Mid-Size Boats 4/1340 I have a very slight "wiggle" in the prop strut. Looking inside, I see a mound of glass covering th
Replacing rub rail bythenbrs at 4:37am 01.27.07 Morgan 2/2107 I am a new owner of a OI 28 (1976). Besides new bottom paint, the rub rail is coming off in virtual
Sail Simulator for computer Dave Esme at 4:54am 01.27.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1283 I am looking for a sailing simulator program for my computer. The last issue of SAIL listed 5 with
Diesel Fuel Life Bob at 4:44am 01.27.07 Ask All Sailors 14/1414 How long can you realistically keep diesel fuel for even if you add additives to it over the winter?
HURRY-UP racing season!!... Sinbad21462 at 6:08am 01.27.07 Racing 1/1730 ...I'm getting land sick! Can't wait for the thrill of good ole competition again and what the other
YSB12 transmission Tim Richter at 7:29am 01.27.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1217 Does anyone know if a transmission from a Yanmar ysm-12 would fit a ysb-12? I have an opportunity t
Chaos aboard Java (1) Jim Seamans at 8:17am 01.27.07 Ask All Sailors 17/1231 Went to the boat today to do some minor work on the washdown system and found a mess. This is an ex

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HR43 mk1 - salt water entry into the aft cabin - help wanted accaerre43 at 11:45pm 08.02.21 Thanks, Alan.
Mary E (1) capta at 10:47pm 08.02.21 Now that's a down right shame. It's always sad to see the old girls in trouble, but especially so i
Chain snubbers (2) capta at 10:35pm 08.02.21 So if you are dragging at night, are you raising the anchor or setting out more scope to stop the d
Chain snubbers capta at 10:14pm 08.02.21 I do have a bobstay on my new boat, although I'm not sure it would matter here as the chain roller
Installing Battery Monitor Ward H at 10:02pm 08.02.21 I'll have to beg to differ. It monitors voltage and amp of the house and volts only of the aux or
Hunter 45 dinghy davits Charlotte Ann at 9:46pm 08.02.21 I have the Hunter 45CC - 2008. I had Kate davits installed. They worked with the marina advisi
78 Lancer 28 owners manual Brian D at 9:10pm 08.02.21 Did you scan it as a PDF or image file? PDF should be a smaller file in the end.
Installing Battery Monitor MikeHoncho at 8:54pm 08.02.21 Two clarify, that set up only monitors the voltage of the house and starter batteries, not amperage
Installing Battery Monitor Ward H at 8:29pm 08.02.21 This last option seems like the one to go with. That's what I would do. As Larry said, skip the st
Funny Friday!!! Will Gilmore at 8:28pm 08.02.21 Sounds like a tense situation to me. -Will
Rebedding bow pulpit Oday 25 Ward H at 8:16pm 08.02.21 You can get extra thick washers. Similar to fender washers but much thicker so they don't bend. Don'
Launched my HMS 23 Ward H at 8:10pm 08.02.21 Noe there's a happy sailor! Enjoy!
Helm Seating - What do you do? (H38) Ward H at 8:09pm 08.02.21 Does it flush? lol For those times you just cannot make it to the head!:biggrin:
Between chart plotters Ward H at 8:08pm 08.02.21 My i70 instruments and EV-100 auto pilot uses the internal Axiom 7 GPS for all of their functions.
Mac 25 upper shrouds & spreader positioning Dan Wray at 7:50pm 08.02.21
Launched my HMS 23 Roland5048 at 7:32pm 08.02.21 The smile on your face says it all. :)
Between chart plotters jaysweet at 7:25pm 08.02.21 I'm not really sure I know where you are going with this but it would seem to make sense to simply
Hunter 45 dinghy davits Sailor_Al at 7:24pm 08.02.21 I have the Hunter 45CC - 2008. I had Kate davits installed. They worked with the marina advisin
Rebedding bow pulpit Oday 25 jssailem at 7:19pm 08.02.21 Many ways to rebed your hardware and pulpits. one method that works is identified in this link. Reb
Rebedding bow pulpit Oday 25 ray dann at 7:18pm 08.02.21 Thank you sir! This 40 year old boat is in pretty good condition, with just a couple minor issues.

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