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Holding tank size Suze at 3:25pm 07.08.06 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/1671 What size holding tank would be good for a 260 with Raritan PH-ll head? Any info regarding install,
Cruizin' the Bahamas in a 25.5 (1) Steph and Brian at 2:48pm 07.08.06 Ask All Sailors 12/1037 Hey Everybody... Part 6 is up! Enjoy!
Cruizin' the Bahamas in a 25.5! Part 6 (1) Steph and Brian at 2:45pm 07.08.06 Smaller Boats 7/1074 Part 6! Enjoy!
I need a gas cap for a 1984 Hunter 34 Rosemary20536 at 4:12pm 07.08.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/772 I have searched all over Shelter Island and Harbor Island. I need one that fits like a car gas cap a
technique david at 6:48pm 07.08.06 Day Sailers 3/1275 Went "up north" for the week, just got back tonight. Beautiful weather, got out four times, wished
Problems when I get a more powerful prop Rich L at 10:04pm 07.06.06 Smaller Boats 3/841 I'm getting a more powerful prop (lower pitch, 4 blades) designed to push a heavier boat. My stock T
Mast wiring harness location Boat Babe at 8:54pm 07.06.06 Ask All Sailors 2/1285 New boat to me (Cal 28- '87) and none of my mast lights work. I've checked the power in the 3 circ
Opening Porthole on C30 Barry Calhoun at 11:32pm 07.06.06 Catalina 30 2/1313 Greetings,It's hot down here in Florida right now! My berth sits perpendicular to the prevailing
Water Under V-Berth Barry Calhoun at 11:28pm 07.06.06 Catalina 30 4/2784 Greetings,I just purchased a 1984 Catalina 30. I've been snooping around the boat and have notice
Cutter Rig for 2002 456 hunter center cockpit Bob and Mary at 11:49pm 07.06.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/918 Our Hunter 2002 456 Center Cockpit has a second head stay designed for a storm sail.Am looking for
Chrysler CY-30 pelleg6 at 11:48pm 07.06.06 Chrysler 2/4004 I am wondering if there are any other owners of Chryslers 30 footer. There is not a lot of informat
Lavac Heads Barry Calhoun at 11:41pm 07.06.06 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 13/6237 Greetings,I'm thinking of purchasing a Lavac head for my Catalina 30. I've seen a few on larger b
Backup Manual Freshwater Pump Barry Calhoun at 11:38pm 07.06.06 Catalina 30 2/1314 Greetings,I just purchased a Catalina 30 which has a freshwater pump. However, liking redundancy,
Bilge sticky stuff King at 11:52pm 07.06.06 Ask An Oday Owner 0/947 I have a lot of really sticky goo in the bottom of the bilge on my Oday 25. It does not seem to harm
Bimini Suggestions Please . . Clark at 1:08am 07.07.06 Mid-Size Boats 18/1858 I'm shopping for a bimini for my Hunter 280 and would like some input from owners of similar sized b
Aft berth on a 281 Bill C320, Papillon at 1:15am 07.07.06 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/970 Can't find the original post but someone asked for measurements on the aft berth on a 281. The slee
1984 H 34 Hull speed Todd Tippin at 1:35am 07.07.06 Big Boats 9/1447 I replaced my yanmar 3gm30f with another reman 3gm30f and have questions about speed under power. I
New Boats From Hunter???? feejer at 2:21am 07.07.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/790 Just wondering if anyone has news on any new Hunters due out this fall?
Oday 240 characterisics Curious Carlos at 3:00am 07.07.06 Ask An Oday Owner 4/8621 I know the Oday 240 had a short production run, but I was wondering if any owner's out there had com
Replacing Ardic 041D Furnace Essence at 3:41am 07.07.06 Big Boats 5/4452 I am going to replace my Ardic 041D furnace with a Webasto AT5000 furnace. Has anyone had this expe

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Can't identify bilge hose (1) sailcapt340 at 1:25pm 06.26.21 Mike, Well your right about the humidity. I have a brother-in-law in SC and I sweat just talking
Can't identify bilge hose MikeTheHunter at 12:55pm 06.26.21 Is that the seawater Strainer to the engine in the picture? Mine is under the floor in the aft sta
Can't identify bilge hose MikeTheHunter at 12:49pm 06.26.21 Sorry guys. Someone in the marina knew right away. I'm a newbie in NC from MA. The humidity is like
Windlass gypsy position.... Lewmar H2 (1) DArcy at 12:48pm 06.26.21 I realized when I opened the cover on the windlass just now that I said I would check the teeth on t
Never say never justsomeguy at 12:42pm 06.26.21 Why Because it's odd.
Whisker pole (2) Dr. D at 12:32pm 06.26.21 OK, it only took me way too many months, but I got around to rigging a boom preventer. The simple, s
The Thetford Porta Potti Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 12:16pm 06.26.21 The last thing you want is atrash bag full of waste tied to your foredeck to flap in the wind and/or
Engine Stalling 3GM30F Ralph Johnstone at 12:05pm 06.26.21 Man Kloudie that looks like a worn out self destructed filter. Yes, but it has absolutely NO resi
Replacement Traveler Part for H-34 Dave Groshong at 11:56am 06.26.21 I think the Harken kit your referenced is for boats 30 feet or less. He has a H34 so it won't work
Buying a Hunter 41 DS sailtheworld79 at 11:41am 06.26.21 Thanks for all the replies! I restore and deliver boats for a living and I know I've got a few thing
Engine Stalling 3GM30F jssailem at 11:37am 06.26.21
New outboard advice ebsail at 11:37am 06.26.21 Right, I got that, I'm just wondering if there's a specific reason why you think 125 pounds is too m
Engine Stalling 3GM30F jssailem at 11:29am 06.26.21 Man Kloudie that looks like a worn out self destructed filter.
BoatUS/Geico insurance dissatisfaction - 2nd topic - agreed hull value kloudie1 at 11:29am 06.26.21 I think the message between the lines is "We don't want to insure your boat." but they will write a
Engine Stalling 3GM30F (1) kloudie1 at 11:25am 06.26.21 Could be a cranking time issue where the cranking that was done before air cleaner removal had kinda
The Thetford Porta Potti kloudie1 at 11:21am 06.26.21 I had a porta potty in my 23 foot boat. Wife and I used the potty many times in the 15 or so years w
Engine Stalling 3GM30F Ralph Johnstone at 11:19am 06.26.21 sounds to me like you successfully resolved the issue But ........................ what was the
Engine Stalling 3GM30F (1) jssailem at 11:08am 06.26.21 Sounds like one of the three components of running the Diesel engine somehow was not there. Air Cle
Mast Corrosion thinwater at 11:07am 06.26.21 ^^ And it looks like it could use a drain to the let the water out. Not sure what the possibilities
Engine Stalling 3GM30F Ralph Johnstone at 11:07am 06.26.21 I took the air filter off and it started right up- I ran it for awhile at different rpms and in gea

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