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2,000 RPM's motoring. Is that Normal? Frank Bean at 10:56pm 09.23.06 The Cherubini Hunters 9/4509 I have a 30 HP Yanmar turning a two blade prop. When the throttle is pushed all the way forward, t
Rigging diagram Buck at 2:09am 09.24.06 Ask An Oday Owner 16/2237 Well i have resolved my wiring problem,rewire the boat. Now to my next problem. Does anybody have a
Available Slips for 456 on WA Puget Sound? Jim - S/V Forever at 1:29am 09.24.06 Ask All Sailors 1/1041 Hi All! I have relocated from the east coast to the Seattle Area and am looking for an available sli
How about one more? (1) dwain6805 at 1:26am 09.24.06 Destinations 8/2365 Anyone know where this might be? It's not Mexico or US.
Recall of Ball Valves DJ Sailor at 1:15am 09.24.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1139 I find Hunter's recall of ball valves interesting. The recall says, "Failures have taken place when
Globe impellers Warren Milberg at 12:49am 09.24.06 Ask All Sailors 3/919 Would like to hear from anyone having experience, pro or con, using Globe impellers in their raw wat
diesel leak Alice A. at 4:32am 09.24.06 Ask All Sailors 1/939 We have a '92 Legend 37.5 with an aluminum fuel tank. We filled the tank on Fri. afternoon(pretty cl
Inside Passage question NiceNEasy at 7:39am 09.24.06 Ask All Sailors 19/2161 As some of you know, I will soon be on my way south from New Jersey, heading back to Slidell with my
Replacing internal outhaul lines on catalina 27 jardinino at 8:15am 09.24.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/2063 Hi there.. this is my first post on here! I recently bought my first boat - a Catalina 27 tall rig.
Yanmar Motor Mounts? (1) Rich Woodward at 9:03am 09.24.06 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1491 I have a recent problem with my motor vibrating rather violently when first putting it in gear. By
Converting Porta-Potty Rik19504 at 11:45am 09.24.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1477 I have seen a couple 22's at the toilet pump out station - they must have converted the Porta-Potty
37 with 2peice mast Daydreams at 11:20am 09.24.06 Seidelmann 7/1729 just bought a seidelmann 37, wanted to know if they have 2 peice mast ? mine has has . wanted to kno
Ballast water flowing through into the boat Capt. Allan at 10:10am 09.24.06 Smaller Boats 18/1637 All, Put the boat back in the water last Monday after painting the bottom. Everything seemed fine
Water Pump Cycling Mike McKendy at 10:05am 09.24.06 Big Boats 9/1772 The water pump on my 37.5 cycles every so often. When the tank is full, about every 2 and a half mi
battery maintenance during winter BURT at 12:35pm 09.24.06 Ask All Sailors 11/1301 I AM THINKING ABOUT LEAVING MY BATTERIES (WET CELLS) CONNECTED IN BOAT DURING WINTER LAYUP. I PLAN T
best wax? gary nelms at 12:49pm 09.24.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1141 Ask 5 people, get five answers! But, The mac 26X has the black portions which dull and oxidize real
Bimini coveres David Stanley Smith (david.smith@crcn.net) at 1:38pm 09.24.06 Other Sailboats 0/997 Eric talked about a bimini cover for his Sandpiper. Anyone else thinking of a bimini might find it
What would you do? SailboatOwners.com at 11:50am 09.24.06 Ask All Sailors 29/2137 You and your spouse are out cruising on a busy waterway. With very little warning, fog moves in, red
Winter waxing Tom11739 at 2:43pm 09.24.06 Ask All Sailors 29/1823 My boat will be stored inside this winter and I'm thinking of waxing it before it goes into storage.
Fuel shut off or emergency decompression? Dave at 3:53pm 09.24.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1024 I just bought a 1987 Catalina 27 with a M-18 diesel. Is the pull handle beside the instruents a fuel

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Cleaning exhaust and cooling passages - Very quick question Ralph Johnstone at 5:07pm 08.06.21 Is a brass drill brush alright since the passages aren't gasket mating surfaces? No problem. For
New mc-614 installation issue heritage at 5:01pm 08.06.21 The mc-614 is not user friendly. They should have a Bluetooth communication to an app so you don't
Need source for boat plumbing parts (3) Ralph Johnstone at 4:57pm 08.06.21 As @sail sfbay said, any large big box hardware store. -- Tee with 25 mm fittings - PVC Tee with ba
H 240 table chuckmac at 4:27pm 08.06.21 Yes I have the fold down table. What I am looking for is a more centrally located table so both seat
Salon Table Leaf sail sfbay at 4:04pm 08.06.21 Would you consider a local carpenter shop or online boat custom table maker? For the latter do an i
Need source for boat plumbing parts sail sfbay at 3:50pm 08.06.21 Local ACE hardware is my go-to store for plumbing parts. I recently purchased similar parts for a c
Funny Friday!!! AlastairLC at 3:33pm 08.06.21 Best rock band, song and guitar solo ever. Sorry Beatles.
Funny Friday!!! BlowMeAway at 2:43pm 08.06.21 As far as Hotel California goes, this is my favorite rendition. Acoustic baby, acoustic. You can che
Mary E All U Get at 2:36pm 08.06.21
Funny Friday!!! BlowMeAway at 2:08pm 08.06.21 Tools Explained: Too funny and oh so true. :beer::beer::beer:
Funny Friday!!! BlowMeAway at 2:03pm 08.06.21 :tongue: I was just listening to their Melbourne Farewell Tour. Almost 3 hours of the best music! T
Mary E (1) Thaniel at 1:58pm 08.06.21 I'd love to see that video. Little searching and volia GoFUuPabTgA:35 The man in the water, touchi
Mary E Thaniel at 1:53pm 08.06.21 I have not seen any video, but read this account of the experience by one of the passengers. https
Hunter 33 Traveler Stops Don Guillette at 1:52pm 08.06.21 "people (and sailors) will do what's easy and not what's hard". The more difficult or cumbersome the
New mc-614 installation issue dlochner at 1:30pm 08.06.21 Go back through and check the settings on the 614. They are a PITA to program. It would have very ea
Bulkhead and chainplate water damage. Jakegt117 at 1:26pm 08.06.21 BTW - The O'Day 25 is a fantastic coastal cruiser. Easily trailerable - which I highly recommend.
Bulkhead and chainplate water damage. Jakegt117 at 12:58pm 08.06.21 The bulkheads aren't all that hard to do . It can look pretty intimidating at first . Start with the
Sail question Dil at 12:16pm 08.06.21 will do Neptune NJ across the left stern my sailing mates boat is "Cracker Jack" we will be sailing
Need suggestions replacing all door and drawer latches! Daze at 12:07pm 08.06.21 I have an H49 as well and just purchased a couple drawer knobs from the SO Hunter site Hunter 49 l
Hunter 33 Traveler Stops Justin_NSA at 12:02pm 08.06.21 My cabin mounted traveler uses cleats instead of pins. So do my jib tracks. So much easier to adjust

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