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Motor size David Kemp at 11:00am 05.02.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1247 I am looking for guidance on powering a new 26M. Would a 25HP outboard be sufficient to maintain a
mast raising helper pole jeff at 12:54pm 05.02.06 Chrysler 3/3651 i am looking for the button that fits in the end of the helper pole to raise the mast on my sailboat
cowl vent replacment for a Hunter 34 Ramon at 1:06pm 05.02.06 Big Boats 5/1274 ladies and gentlemen: I own a Hunter 34 (1985) which was equipped with 2 cowl vents placed between
C22 swing keel vs. 240 Richard at 1:43pm 05.02.06 Smaller Boats 6/1173 Do any of you have direct experience with the 240 and swing keel Catalina 22? Which is less tender?
Can I fix this Keel jeff21123 at 1:33pm 05.02.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/950 I am looking to buy a venture 17 and the swing keel is in bad shape.Cracks in fiberglass and peel of
What is the rubber ball thingy? Ken13531 at 2:41pm 05.02.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1080 I decommisioned my C30 last fall, moved her over the mountains and am ready to drop her in the lake
rebed chain plates matthew at 3:21pm 05.02.06 Mid-Size Boats 2/1129 I have to rebed the chain plates for the mast stays. My thoughts were to remove one at a time with n
photos wanted - main/boom attachments Jonathan at 5:26pm 05.02.06 Ask An Oday Owner 5/965 After 2 years of restoration of the hull I am desperately trying to find some photos and diagrams of
Non Skid Paint Bob at 9:19pm 04.30.06 Ask All Sailors 4/1001 I have a Hunter 1982 37' Cutter that needs to have the non skid paint re-done. With all of the produ
jib sail cover john at 9:40pm 04.30.06 Smaller Boats 1/1466 where is the best place to pick up sail cover for jib
Diesel Starting Problems Lewis14507 at 9:53pm 04.30.06 Ask All Sailors 18/1459 My 2gm20f Yanmar diesel is difficult to start. New Battery and starter motor installed. I hold the s
Selden Boom Kicker 2 Ken at 9:55pm 04.30.06 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 0/2096 Asked the same question on the Hunter site. Here are the replies. Question Answered.Something do
cutlass bearing???? Jack2438 at 9:07pm 04.30.06 Ask All Sailors 2/1342 After my 7 day trip I noticed a high pitch wine coming from the stern area of the boat. It kind of s
Cutless Paul (Affinity C320) at 8:55pm 04.30.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/824 I need to change the cutless on my C-320. Will the shaft clear the rudder or does the rudder also n
yanmar mixing elbow carl1553 at 10:44pm 04.30.06 Ask All Sailors 11/5645 Our boat has only sailed in clean fresh water. Do we have to be concerned with cleaning the mixing
Engine Bleeding Tony at 11:57pm 04.30.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1200 I have a Yanmar 4JH3E 56hp engine I am not getting the air out of after changing Racor and engine fu
Yanmar 3gmf zinc david at 12:13am 05.01.06 Big Boats 3/1374 I was reading through different archives and have found 2 compelately different answers to does the
Mast question atbud at 12:36am 05.01.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1096 Hi - I have a 1979 Hunter 27 with a Kenyon mast. Where you put the slides in the internal track f
Newbee advice for marine head JeffC21331 at 11:24pm 04.30.06 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 17/3721 My new boat has a marine head with a 13 gallon holding tank. This is the first boat I have owned wi
Stress cracks Jeff at 10:55pm 04.30.06 Ask An Oday Owner 2/799 What is the best way to fix minor stress cracks topside?Thanks

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reefing blocks for oday 322 Tally Ho at 8:25am 06.12.21 the cable is the out haul. the other two lines are the reef lines. at the front of the boom the t
Good rigger on the Upper Chesapeake Bay nveater at 7:56am 06.12.21 I recommend Walden Rigging Walden Rigging - I have used them frequently and they are very knowledge
12v Fridge/Freezer Doug J at 7:48am 06.12.21 Makes good sense Walt!
12v Fridge/Freezer Tedd at 7:42am 06.12.21 @walt , That's perfect, thanks very much! That's exactly the kind of information I need to plan the
reefing blocks for oday 322 jibmayhem at 7:37am 06.12.21 the cable is the out haul. the other two lines are the reef lines. at the front of the boom the tw
reefing blocks for oday 322 (1) jibmayhem at 7:36am 06.12.21 yes it is a z spars mast and boom
Cleaning heat exchanger senang at 7:26am 06.12.21 Add same amount of clean water to the 6% vinegar. Wait ........you get 3% :)
3JH4E Overheating at low RPMs - Any ideas? Scott NIelsen at 7:25am 06.12.21 When I experienced a similar issue on my 37.5 with a 3JH2E I found the exhaust elbow almost totally
another really good reason not to ground at low tide.. Davidasailor26 at 7:14am 06.12.21
Its funny Friday! (1) jssailem at 7:10am 06.12.21 195102
Dometic porta potty leaking Alan Gomes at 7:05am 06.12.21 You can still find the the 550p PORTABLE only...Thetford has replaced it with the 365 (also portabl
Dometic porta potty leaking Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:00am 06.12.21 You can still find the the 550p PORTABLE only...Thetford has replaced it with the 365 (also portable
Should I be Worried (1) sail sfbay at 6:43am 06.12.21 Easy...............same issue on these 1994 Hunter Passage 42's with repair discussions: (1) Lookin
Should I be Worried shemandr at 6:37am 06.12.21 It looks like a crack in the fairing at the keel/keel stub junction. These are pretty common. I th
Should I be Worried Rjm st.petersburg at 6:35am 06.12.21 I have a 2005 41DS. Hauled it out this past February, did the bottom, and checked the keel bolts the
LED Anchor Light RF Interference spadaforaj at 6:31am 06.12.21 I did - they were as helpful as could be, but we could not solve the problem. Since I went through
Should I be Worried smokey73 at 6:30am 06.12.21 Speaking of the internet, these are on the world wide web courtesy of Marlow-Hunter. on all the ot
12v Fridge/Freezer walt at 6:16am 06.12.21 Likely... the fridge power use will be typical for these small efficient units. But you have to kee
reefing blocks for oday 322 Tally Ho at 6:02am 06.12.21
Should I be Worried Rjm st.petersburg at 6:02am 06.12.21 Run Forrest, Run!! There are too many other boats out there without keel separation or delamination

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