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O'Day 28 help Dennis at 1:31pm 05.06.06 Ask An Oday Owner 1/844 Gentlemen, you have been very helpful in the past.....and I need some additional input. I've been
1986 Catalina 22 Manual? Hydro1 at 2:23pm 05.06.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 9/2583 Hello, I am just learning to sail, and recently (today) bought a 1986, 22' Catalina swing keel. I a
Hunter 216 issues Maule at 2:35pm 05.06.06 Smaller Boats 8/2275 Hello, I'm new to sailing. Recently took sailing classes and purchased a 2004 Hunter 216. I am saili
Citation 34 1982 mast specifications helenwiley at 12:39pm 05.06.06 Other Sailboats 0/800 Help! I am considering the purchase of a 1982 Irwin Citation 34'. It has one small problem--no mast.
Some footage from the Oakland Sail Boat Show Jim Willis at 4:44pm 05.06.06 Ask All Sailors 6/1043 This is part one of three.This shows some of the boats in the water all of which have yet to get c
Who can make a poster? Ken Palmer at 9:48pm 05.04.06 Lake Ontario Hunter Sailing Assoc. 1/2598 Greetings to all LOHSA members. We need to get the word out to other Hunter owners on Lake Ontario
Informal poll Ken Palmer at 9:52pm 05.04.06 Lake Ontario Hunter Sailing Assoc. 5/2898 Are you planning on attending the LOHSA REndezvous in July?
1977 Hunter 27 Toe Rail Ron Miller at 10:48pm 05.04.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/2011 I am looking at a beautiful 1977 Hunter 27. She is for sale at a local marina. She has been somewh
Wheeler Lake Sailers??? Tom at 10:53pm 05.04.06 Ask All Sailors 1/967 We are planning to move our boat to Wheeler Lake in northern Alabama. Looking at the chart there are
Tide Affects Wind? Gary Wyngarden at 12:25am 05.05.06 Ask All Sailors 22/1818 We've been living on the boat this week in Friday Harbor. We've had 60 degree sunshine and nice win
Cruising Spinnakers Tim N. at 12:43am 05.05.06 Ask All Sailors 14/1405 I am looking to get a cruising spinnaker. I know that there are a lot of choices as far as sailmake
Refreg insulation Franklin at 12:47am 05.05.06 Big Boats 0/743 Has anybody add additional insulation for the freezer/frig on the 376 type models? I need to add in
H37C Repower III Ed Schenck at 1:01am 05.05.06 The Cherubini Hunters 1/1112 Our threads keep dropping off the bottom so here is a new one. Yesterday the yard mgr. grabbed the
Stupid Mistake David ONeill at 2:36am 05.05.06 Ask All Sailors 24/1504 So the jib halyard was pulled all the way up to the masthead. Which means that the person i had ten
Keel Nuts Torque Gene at 2:45am 05.05.06 Big Boats 1/996 Does anyone knows what is the torque in Ft-Lbs required to tighten the keel nuts on a Hunter Legend
Ship's Clock Problems Steve at 1:27am 05.05.06 Ask All Sailors 2/949 I have a Weems ' Plath Blue Water Time ' Tide Clock (one year old) that keeps stopping. When I take
H450 Rudder adjustment natotm at 1:20am 05.05.06 Big Boats 2/893 Some lateral play was noted in the rudder shaft at the hull on this 1999 450. There isn't a lot of m
ICW closing in Georgia? Jim at 3:14am 05.05.06 Ask All Sailors 4/1417 Lot of rumors going around that the Coast Guard will remove the navigation markers on the ICW at Hel
Hunter 22 Keel Depth and or trailer measurements Stuart at 3:49am 05.05.06 Smaller Boats 4/1960 I am trying to put bunk boards on a new trailer for my 86 Hunter 22 and I need to know how far the k
Victoria Wins Leg into Home Port!!! David W at 4:04am 05.05.06 Ask All Sailors 1/962 At 0959 local time the Clipper Round the World race boat "Victoria", sponsored by the City of Victor

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Hunter 26 toilet Ajp at 4:31pm 04.11.21 Question Headmistress! Where can I find a diagram for installation of the MSD fitting and vent?
heritage at 4:31pm 04.11.21 I put one of these speakers in the hole left by a removed Data Marine instrument. https://www.rockth
Water Distribution on Catalina 320 (2) Scott T-Bird at 4:24pm 04.11.21 Well, I took my pump apart to examine it and sure enough there is a pressure adjustment! It's the c
tylcole at 4:16pm 04.11.21 In the mean time, maybe a SS vent plate over the hole. I ended up doing this and just putting in a
cleaning a marine head Capt Robbie at 4:16pm 04.11.21 gallon of white vinegar Fill it let it set for a day or two flush with fresh water
Epoxy Primer Capt Robbie at 4:11pm 04.11.21 if this is a steel keel like my H34 whatever you choose to do the primer has to be applied the same
Epoxy Primer chip veres at 3:58pm 04.11.21 What Dave said is true and good advice. If you are totally strapped for cash, epoxy pool paint is
MRBF Fuse Block question sailcapt340 at 3:53pm 04.11.21 Scott, I think, at least for me, I call it a Starting Battery because when we bought the boat in 200
H34 1983 Ritchie Helmsman Compass model number Justin_NSA at 3:37pm 04.11.21 I can't help with the model number but I looked into rebuilding mine last summer and ended up sendi
MRBF Fuse Block question Scott T-Bird at 3:12pm 04.11.21 I always wonder what posters really mean when they say "Bank 2 Starting battery". Bank 2 is really
Epoxy Primer dlochner at 3:06pm 04.11.21 When dealing with marine coatings and especially coatings below the waterline, it is generally best
Equalizing batteries JamesG161 at 2:54pm 04.11.21 Up to you, but I always do a complete equalization cycle to start a season, Hopefully back in wate
Hunter 26 toilet DeliriousSailor at 2:31pm 04.11.21
Equalizing batteries sea_casper at 2:27pm 04.11.21 The SW on my charger's name means perfect Sine Wave. That 120 VAC has to be perfectly Rectified f
Title Transfers and Registrations ShawnL at 2:23pm 04.11.21 If you're in Michigan, the trick is to check for next day appointments after ~ 3:30 pm. Their datab
good morning's work on the boat fred1diver at 2:22pm 04.11.21 Forgot to mention that I installed the battery charger, just need new batteries now.
MRBF Fuse Block question sailcapt340 at 2:14pm 04.11.21 Thanks Dave, This battery stuff can get very confusing very fast. You put it in plain language for
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta dLj at 2:05pm 04.11.21 How far do you have to go at this point to get this lovely boat back up and sailing? Sorry if this i
Time for New Insurance rgranger at 2:04pm 04.11.21 My boat is bundled with home and auto through State Farm. No complaints.... but I only carry liabi
MRBF Fuse Block question dlochner at 2:04pm 04.11.21 Yep that sounds right. The little electrons have to visit all the batteries to complete the circuit.

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