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Reputation of Cal yachts Tim R. at 8:20am 04.10.06 Ask All Sailors 12/1829 I currently own a Pearson and have been perusing the Ericson sites but I ran across a Cal and after
Chainplate and bulkhead reinforcment Nimbus at 7:53am 04.10.06 Catalina 30 1/1442 I am in the process of a major refit of my 1979 Catalina 30. I want to reinforce the chainplates and
Lowering Goosneck on Mast Rusty at 7:36am 04.10.06 Day Sailers 7/1386 Hello everyone,Time to get "Rushing Wind" out and put her in the water!!!Last fall several of yo
Haulin' out Boat n Bus at 7:14am 04.10.06 Ask An Oday Owner 2/830 I am looking to haul out my '76 for the first time. The previous owner couldn't remember the last t
H25 motor mount bobdilk at 5:22am 04.10.06 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1030 My motor mount is looked in the down position. this looks like the original equipment I have seen on
Hand held GPS charliehall1@verizon.net at 10:59am 04.10.06 Ask All Sailors 7/1145 I have just purchased my first sailboat a 1983 Oday 30 and would like some recommendations for a han
Plastic Windowa John at 11:08am 04.10.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/847 I take meticulous care of my windows on my canvas using only a mild soap to clean and Plexus to main
Hunter Cherubini 37 Advice John at 11:16am 04.10.06 The Cherubini Hunters 7/6256
Deck step repair, glass, wood and "moisture wick?" (1) seitzinger at 11:46am 04.10.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/953 I have cut through the gelocoat, glass, pulled off an aluminum plate, cut through more glass and epo
Jib sail Kevin at 12:03pm 04.10.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/842 Can anyone let me know the dimentions of the factory jib sail ?
This novice need some mast light Mel E. at 12:38pm 04.10.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/823 advice on a 1998 Mac26X. Having never tried to take it apart, I wanted to clean and replace the mas
A chip in the hull SolMan at 12:54pm 04.10.06 Ask All Sailors 8/1390 I've got a few chips in my hull, and the rest is in perfect/near perfect condition. What's the best
Fuel filter replacement question Steve L22188 at 3:39pm 04.10.06 Ask All Sailors 5/1389 Have a new-to-me 1988 O'Day 302 and the engine care by the previous owner wasn't exactly according t
ericson-32 -1972 barnacle14434 at 2:25pm 04.10.06 Other Sailboats 2/2181 Hi out there! Is there an ericsons owners group website? Here is my question, I have a friend who
Keel cable exit cut groove in pipe on C22 Ray at 2:10pm 04.10.06 Smaller Boats 3/1599 On my 1980 C22 I have found that the keel cable has cut a groove in the forward center of the cable
Sail materials... Bly at 9:09pm 04.08.06 Ask All Sailors 4/1055 I have sails I purchased on a used boat that are made of a certain stiffness and seemingly treated m
Inboard 25 Before the Bell at 9:20pm 04.08.06 The Cherubini Hunters 8/1011 I'm curious to know if anyone has a Cherub. 25 with an inboard engine in it. I have a 1976 with an
Problems with Sticky Throttle Cable - NOT PHitchcox at 9:05pm 04.08.06 Ask All Sailors 6/1615 Searched the archives for problems with throttle cables and found a good selection of advice. My t
starter button and key Edward at 10:44pm 04.08.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/867 The starter button and key on my Cat30 are original (and therefore 17 years old), and whilst I have
340 hot water tank coolant leak John at 10:44pm 04.08.06 Big Boats 4/816 Hi I have a 1998 build commissioned 1999 Hunter 340 , I have noticed a small ammount green water in

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old and new batteries connection Stu Jackson at 11:13am 05.11.21 And when you do, do not replace it with another 4D. Not only are they beasts to move, but they are
Universal M25XP not starting...air in system? Stu Jackson at 11:07am 05.11.21 Then there's always this, too: https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/fuel-starvation-and-the-ob
Oceanis 38.1 mast bend mxwmxw at 11:05am 05.11.21 Thank you for the great info. I just sailed her from the BVI to USA. A few tweaks have fixed some of
Cleaning with TSP Stu Jackson at 10:58am 05.11.21 FB is the spreader of the real Fertilizer:poop::poop: Too true.
Universal M25XP not starting...air in system? smosh at 10:53am 05.11.21
old and new batteries connection Justin_NSA at 10:51am 05.11.21 Disconnect the old one until you can remove it
Spreader light on/off switch Hunter 49? ScottySailor at 10:33am 05.11.21
361 where in boat is the dock AC inlet fuse ? DougM at 10:31am 05.11.21 Legally, there should be a fuse or a. breaker inside the hull, more likely a breaker, very near t
old and new batteries connection DougM at 10:18am 05.11.21 A 10 year old battery tied to the new AGM is a perfect way to kill the new one. Bite the bullet and
Spreader light on/off switch Hunter 49? Justin_NSA at 10:11am 05.11.21 You may have found the switch and turned them on but they're not working? My guess is they are an ad
Keel Bolt Replacement Scott T-Bird at 10:08am 05.11.21 I'd be very careful with a small sledge. Bending the bolts would be a big problem. One of those ar
old and new batteries connection Don S/V ILLusion at 10:08am 05.11.21
Keel Bolt Replacement dlochner at 10:01am 05.11.21 I would say many of the nuts are too far gone for removal. They would likely need to be cut off.
Nasty Surprise YVRguy at 9:53am 05.11.21 BTW @Peggie Hall HeadMistress does your book ship to Canada?
Nasty Surprise YVRguy at 9:50am 05.11.21 Since you don't seem to be very familiar with the way a marine sanitation system should have been i
Nav info on tv? ScottySailor at 9:48am 05.11.21 Thanks to all who replied much appreciated to wrap this post up I spoke to the Hunter parts departme
Keel Bolt Replacement obsessed at 9:43am 05.11.21 I would say many of the nuts are too far gone for removal. They would likely need to be cut off. O
Nasty Surprise Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 9:38am 05.11.21 When someone uses the head and evacuates the bowl there is an immediate "head smell" both inside and
Keel Bolt Replacement dlochner at 9:26am 05.11.21 Have you removed any nuts? The bolt may be in decent shape, in which case just replace the nut and
old and new batteries connection Maine Sail at 9:22am 05.11.21 my electrician connected one new c31 AGM to the 'apparently still good' ten years old 4D for house

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