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4-stroke outboard motor bracket Flying Wasp at 1:14am 12.30.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1061 Hello,I have a 1987 Hunter 23 and a new 8hp 4-stroke outboard motor. The motor weighs about 100 po
Outboard motor bracket Flying Wasp at 1:17am 12.30.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1101 Hello,I have a 1987 Hunter 23 and a new 8hp 4-stroke outboard motor. The motor weighs about 100 po
Dytek battery charger characteristics (1) Kailani at 2:20am 12.30.06 Big Boats 2/3736 My 1995 Hunter 35.5 has a Dytek GP1230 3-bank battery charger installed. It has been charging 2 grou
Dytek battery charger characteristics (1) Kailani at 2:44am 12.30.06 Ask All Sailors 3/1546 My 1995 Hunter 35.5 has a Dytek GP1230 3-bank battery charger installed. It has been charging 2 grou
part out an older 22 sailbode at 5:19am 12.30.06 Ask All Sailors 4/901 I have an older O'Day 22 that incurred some damage when a tree fell against it. I'm considering sell
Faucet Question Timm R 25 Oday at 5:45am 12.30.06 Ask An Oday Owner 10/1200 The hose that runs from the pump under the sink up to the spigot came off. I can't fit my fingers u
I'm Back!!!!! - Back to sailing, that is...... Idratherbesailing at 6:17am 12.30.06 Ask All Sailors 4/1574 Some of you folks that have been posting for a few years may remember that until Katrina, I posted r
oday 23 verses 240 pete hyslop at 12:23am 12.30.06 Ask An Oday Owner 10/6365 We are interested in our "first" bigger sailboat. I have narrowed the choices down even further to a
Compression Post Issues (1) Patrick Kelley at 6:48am 12.30.06 The Cherubini Hunters 18/2825 I know the board has been through this many times before. I have also gone through all or at least
Anchors Anchors Anchors Mark at 6:44am 12.30.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/937 Ok next question what is the best overall Anchor to get for a 25 ft Mac. Will be used mostly in Lak
Parting out a 22 with trailer sailbode at 6:23am 12.30.06 Day Sailers 0/949 I have an older O'Day 22 that incurred some damage when a tree fell against it. I'm considering sell
screws in aluminum/mast electronics Bill C320, Papillon at 7:30am 12.30.06 Ask All Sailors 12/5697 My 10 year old boat is on the hard for the winter. The mast is down on saw-horses and I am replacin
Outboard motor mount wood replacement synchronicity at 8:27am 12.30.06 Ask All Sailors 20/18038 I searched the archives to no avail.I use an 8hp outboard motor.The wood portion of the mount is d
1979 4-108, Borg-Warner 71 combo in a Gulfstar Idratherbesailing at 9:11am 12.30.06 Other Sailboats 4/1635 I'm in the process of purchasing a 1979 37 foot Gulfstar aft cockpit sloop. The present owner says
Catalina 30 Bulkhead mounted table vbklowe at 9:47am 12.30.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1678 I am looking for a source to find a replacement bulkhead table. I would rather have a stock replacem
Head Stopped Today After a Charter... Capt. Paul at 9:37am 12.30.06 Mid-Size Boats 12/1268 My head on my Hunter has worked great for years... But after a charter today I went to clean up for
Low sulfur diesel? Mike at 1:44pm 12.30.06 Mid-Size Boats 3/897 The government has mandated low sulfur diesel fuel beginning January 1, 2007.Can this new low sulf
Interior wood shade - need to refinish js at 8:14pm 12.28.06 Mid-Size Boats 3/1181 I need to refinish some of the wood due to water damage. Does anyone know the name of the shade used
Holding Tanks Location - Beneteau 40CC Dave19853 at 9:25pm 12.28.06 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1171 Would like to install larger holding tanks on Beneteau 40CC. Only have 10 gal. tanks, forward and af
replacing old with new Catp. Ray at 9:57pm 12.28.06 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1385 Peggy,I want to thank you on behalf of lots of people here on the net for your assistance on sanita

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Adventures in anchoring dlochner at 9:41am 07.26.21 Install a chain stopper. This will hold the chain while you are retrieving it and prevent the chain
Adventures in anchoring thinwater at 9:37am 07.26.21 Autopilot does not generally help (my last boat was a 34-foot cat). You are going too slow and the
Adventures in anchoring Scott T-Bird at 9:25am 07.26.21 I'm not sure there is another technique that you could have used in that situation. The lesson, I
Troubleshooting LP on 343 Oceanis (1) DougM at 9:24am 07.26.21 Totally different Panel. Must be a French built 343, and requirements were different
Suggestion for drain hole in anchor locker Don S/V ILLusion at 9:22am 07.26.21
Adventures in anchoring Sailor Sue at 9:11am 07.26.21 A question first - given your description, why on earth would anyone want to anchor there? That be
Relocation/Sea Strainer/Fuel Filter etc? sail sfbay at 9:11am 07.26.21 At first glance I do not see any problem relocating your coolant expansion tank and primary fuel fil
Adventures in anchoring justsomeguy at 9:10am 07.26.21 Trip line? Might need to drill...
Catalina 22 being parted out? Project_Mayhem at 9:07am 07.26.21 need a mainsail fiddle block system.....Catalina Direct backordered I have a Harken fiddle block m
Funny Friday!!! Will Gilmore at 9:06am 07.26.21 JuPSDuS3UiA -Will
Adventures in anchoring markwbird at 9:04am 07.26.21 I'm not sure there is another technique that you could have used in that situation. The lesson, I g
Adventures in anchoring Project_Mayhem at 9:04am 07.26.21 Perhaps pulling some road back to the cockpit would allow you to pull it from the helm once the acho
Adventures in anchoring Scott T-Bird at 9:04am 07.26.21 Yes! That would be what I tell Sue (and myself) to make her think I'm leaving early. It was alread
Adventures in anchoring rgranger at 9:00am 07.26.21 Sounds like a autopilot would be helpful. Glad you got it sorted out. I think you could also use a
Adventures in anchoring Michael Davis at 8:56am 07.26.21 I would change my Gypsy to one that accepts rope and chain and wire in my remote control so I could
Adventures in anchoring Dave Groshong at 8:51am 07.26.21 My sure fire technique was to only pull the anchor early early in the morning when it was dead calm.
Deck Windows on a Hunter376 (1) sail sfbay at 8:35am 07.26.21 The consensus was Dow Corning 795 Window resealing \| Sailboat Owners Forums , see post #5 for the pr
Spreader boots for Hunter 335 sail sfbay at 8:13am 07.26.21 Same question came up on this thread and they purchased a large one: spreader boot size \| Sailboat O
1986 Fixed Keel Material hambonebrown at 8:07am 07.26.21 @LakeShark - Many thanks. When I have more photos, I will post. I'll read-up on the thread you've pr
1986 Fixed Keel Material LakeShark at 7:59am 07.26.21 @hambonebrown Yup that's a Fin on the original design C22 (and yes i believe that could still be an

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