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Centerboard position Arturo DeVitalis at 11:23am 09.16.06 Smaller Boats 3/1052 How much centerboard do you use when pointing (close hauled) in light wind; in 5-10 knt wind; and in
Purchase new or older Bobi at 11:27am 09.16.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 14/1111
Cutlass bearing Hunter 34 Richard at 11:07am 09.16.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/2859 I have a 1983 Hunter 34. At low engine rpm there is a vibration / rattling sound in gear. As rpms in
Racor filter Big Joe at 3:02pm 09.16.06 Ask All Sailors 5/1134 I am interested in changing the Element in my Racor Filter on my Yanmar engine. Everything is work
Interior replacement cushion source? Dave 85 Catalina 30 at 3:43pm 09.16.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1378 I have an 85 Catalina 30 with the original interior cushions, which are now somewhat worn and dated.
Used Gear Ken at 9:50pm 09.14.06 Big Boats 3/1190 A friend of mine has a mid '80s Hunter 34. He needs to replace the sheet winches. He would like to
Used Gear Ken at 9:51pm 09.14.06 Mid-Size Boats 0/901 A friend of mine has a mid '80s Hunter 34. He needs to replace the sheet winches. He would like to
Do You Sail with the Tide??? Tom at 11:40pm 09.14.06 Ask All Sailors 37/5215 Usually we ignore the tides when sailing in the Gulf of Mexico. The tidal range is only a foot or so
Checking the fuel tank Level Craig16877 at 11:26pm 09.14.06 Ask All Sailors 1/998 I have noticed a few comments about using a flashlight to check the fuel level in boats like our Hun
Flag Protocol Ken at 12:57am 09.15.06 Ask All Sailors 5/2692 We are having a spirited discussion re the correct flag protocol when visiting a foreign country. Sh
BUYER BEWARE, Part 2 Tim at 1:28am 09.15.06 Ask All Sailors 102/6956 Hello All,This is a follow-up to a thread I started last December about doing business with The Ca
need info on 33 cerubini madamep at 1:59am 09.15.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/826 WE are considering buying a 1981 ( I think) hunter 33 cerubini...how is this different from a regula
110V Main braker Jack at 2:32am 09.15.06 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1100 I am having 110V Electric Problems. Current gets to Main Braker in engine compartment, but no furthe
Mast Rattle - Wires Inside Mast - Use Foam? Sean at 2:07am 09.15.06 Ask All Sailors 12/4733 Has anyone tried using the construction foam that expands as it hardens? I was thinking this would
Dingy Storage on deck Rob19574 at 2:04am 09.15.06 Ask All Sailors 4/1224 Hi All -I am curious to learn the best techniques for storing an inflatable dingy onboard. I have
need info on 33 cerubini madamep at 2:01am 09.15.06 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1195 WE are considering buying a 1981 ( I think) hunter 33 cerubini...how is this different from a regula
Lewmar Windlass Motor George H260 at 4:17am 09.15.06 Mid-Size Boats 1/1845 Hi All,I am getting a list ready for my winter projects (it hurts to write that).I would like to
hull numbers Dennis Dries at 4:28am 09.15.06 Day Sailers 1/1123 Where do i find the hull number
Hunter 54' prop Tal at 5:06am 09.15.06 Big Boats 3/882 would like to get some info from owners of the 54' on what prop they use.2 blade or 3 and what Dia
Glad? Kurt Myers at 6:47am 09.15.06 Ask All Sailors 2/913 I know this is a little out of the ordinary but I thought I would give it a shot. I am a model maker

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GFCI trouble shooting Don S/V ILLusion at 5:20pm 07.12.21 Your description sounds unrelated to a GFCI but more so simply overloading the 15amp breaker. They d
Brand new EV-100 Wheel pilot with "NO DRIVE DETECTIED" error. jssailem at 5:01pm 07.12.21 TOO FUNNY... Thank you for cleaning up an ancient language faux pas...
Hull Number jssailem at 5:00pm 07.12.21 Have you examined the boats license/registration/paperwork. It is usually posted in the paperwork.
Brand new EV-100 Wheel pilot with "NO DRIVE DETECTIED" error. Hayden Watson at 5:00pm 07.12.21 John, you know that I am an engineer and as such write fluent greek (equations) but we have no use f
Autohelm jssailem at 4:57pm 07.12.21 When reading the query, I had the same reaction as Mike. It was nice to learn that my hunch was in t
GFCI trouble shooting sail sfbay at 4:53pm 07.12.21 15 amp is really low. Really easy to trip the shore breaker with loads. So suggest turning off ALL
Casting (3) All U Get at 4:53pm 07.12.21
192 centerboard pennant channel question jwittlin at 4:49pm 07.12.21 Hello and thanks in advance for any advice/help. I have a new to me Oday 192. I have noticed a sm
H34 lifeline danm1 at 4:42pm 07.12.21 Sailstep (sailstep - Google Search) seems to be out of business, but I built one out of some aluminu
Anchor locker confusion kbgunn at 4:39pm 07.12.21 Remove the shackle and the thimble from the rope rode. Splice the rode to the last chain link. The a
Dark Days Stu Jackson at 4:24pm 07.12.21 Has she tried them? They looked like fun to me but my brother brought two of his up for a weekend.
Brand new EV-100 Wheel pilot with "NO DRIVE DETECTIED" error. jssailem at 4:06pm 07.12.21 Time for a mia copa. MIA -an English rapper, singer, COPA - Conservatory of Puppetry Arts Not re
H34 lifeline Charlie98117 at 3:59pm 07.12.21 Mine are also aft as Alan and Capt Robbie note. I come in bow first but always cinch up the stern l
Anchor locker confusion Ward H at 3:43pm 07.12.21 Even if it did go through the windlass, would you trust it as is? Looks well past time for replacem
Oops message Ward H at 3:31pm 07.12.21 I can add you to the Monday Mail list if you want, it's a one-click unsubscribe so there's not much
Brand new EV-100 Wheel pilot with "NO DRIVE DETECTIED" error. Ward H at 3:30pm 07.12.21 That sounds like something I would have done. Glad you found it before pulling the ACU.
Hunter Stainless Arch ScottySailor at 3:30pm 07.12.21
Navico Simrand WP-30 dmax at 3:26pm 07.12.21 They should all be the same and should not slide off without unscrewing. Maybe the 3D printer guy
34/35 Prop Shaft Strut? sail sfbay at 3:07pm 07.12.21 You might these threads on the same subject helpful: When brass turns pink. - Fix It Anarchy - Saili
Dark Days Thaniel at 2:38pm 07.12.21 My wife recently told me she would like us to get jet skis. Has she tried them? They looked l

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