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Water in Cabin Paul Ryan at 8:34pm 11.07.05 Ask An Oday Owner 0/668 I have a 1980 22 and live here in the hurricane capital of the world. After Wilma blew through to my
Leaky Head Bob at 7:46pm 11.07.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/913 We have a 1982 Hunter 37' cutter and the toilet leaks water out when you pump it, were do I find Th
Traveler Rigging Bob at 7:41pm 11.07.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/805 We just purchased a Hunter 37' Cutter and the Traveler for the main boom wasn't rigged, can anyone
throtle cable dan geltmacher at 3:59pm 11.07.05 Mid-Size Boats 3/971 Broke my throtle cable last Sat. Anyone ever had replace one. It doesn't look like fun. Boat is a
Leaking deck at the mast Michael at 3:59pm 11.07.05 Ask All Sailors 3/1006 Rainwater gets in where the mast gets through the deck. I sealed everything around the deck but stil
Leaking deck at the mast Michael at 3:52pm 11.07.05 Ask All Sailors 0/819 Rainwater gets in where the mast gets through the deck. I sealed everything around the deck but stil
Keel troubles Rodney Sheaffer at 3:30pm 11.07.05 Ask An Oday Owner 3/983 I have been having troubles with my keel on my 1979 oday 28. I get cracks in the bow and stern ends
outboard fiz or failure tom h at 3:28pm 11.07.05 Ask All Sailors 11/1407 My friend didn't spray oil into his outboard last year and now the piston is froze. I was trying th
Leaking Holding Tank Craig at 1:50pm 11.07.05 Mid-Size Boats 0/795 I discovered a a leak in starboard/bow corner my holding tank that is draining to my bilge. An attem
Choice of electric heads Allan deVilleneuve at 1:18pm 11.07.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1135 I would like to replace one of the Jabsco heads with an electric for guests. From reading previous p
Weather WildBill at 12:43pm 11.07.05 Other Sailboats 0/582 Where do you get your weather from. Last month after tying down Peal for the storm I log in to NOAA
Leaves of change Michael at 10:50am 11.07.05 Ask All Sailors 3/892 How has the changing of leaves been in your area? With negatives in rainfall this year, things weren
macgregor 26 S. Hernando at 9:52am 11.07.05 Trailer Sailors 5/1525 Hi: Any one knows how much load does the trailer and boat will put on the rear of my car during trai
Bed Spread Joanne at 9:32am 11.07.05 Big Boats 5/838 We just purchased a 2004 H44DS and it appears that the previous owner must have washed the bed sprea
headsail rope size Rick at 9:27am 11.07.05 Mid-Size Boats 3/1240 Im about to replace the headsail rope on my 85 H285. My question is 3/8 rope or 1/2 rope? Also Im gu
siphon break charles at 9:04am 11.07.05 Big Boats 1/987 My 2003 420 Hunter has a Vetus siphon break for the engine. It has a thin hose going to the bildge b
Honda generators Russell10327 at 8:52am 11.07.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/1297 We are a mooring in Wickford and find that we run our engine just to charge up the battery. So th
Replace main with full roach sail? Jim Parrott at 8:48am 11.07.05 Ask All Sailors 5/2146 OK, a small amount of knowledge is a dangerous thing... I read an ad for one of the high end daysail
help in mexico eehollee at 8:06am 11.07.05 Ask All Sailors 25/1921 howdy,i would really appreciate some help on this.i live in mexico,ive found a 35 foot abandoned bar
Servicing swing keel on 22 ft catalina Andy at 7:53am 11.07.05 Smaller Boats 1/1653 I have a 1980 22 Catalina whose swing keel needs to be rebush. There is excess play at the pivot poi

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Staysail and Genoa Track additions for Hunter 37 Cutter (3) bommers at 4:20am 11.15.20 Found Blaise Pictures of his Genoa Tracks, can I continue these forward and have a decent sheeting p
Replacing roller furling unit on a 1990 Legend 37 Marmalade at 4:14am 11.15.20
Steaming, Anchor and Deck Lights spadaforaj at 3:55am 11.15.20 Don't do the Marine beam - After spending on the rigger, can't use the VHF, SSB, AIS. I'm afraid to
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta JamesG161 at 10:33pm 11.14.20 I'm wondering if Progressive has a depreciation clause in your coverage now the boat is 20 years ol
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta JamesG161 at 10:21pm 11.14.20 How did your date with the adjuster go? I got a call from Progressive about the Adjuster's first n
Small surveillance cameras dziedzicmj at 9:24pm 11.14.20 Amazon Blink cameras can work outdoors and have 2 year battery life. but they need 5 V (or 110 V)
Propane heater merit25 at 9:06pm 11.14.20 I appreciate the recommendations to go with a diesel heater. Do either of you have a specific model
Propane heater jssailem at 8:57pm 11.14.20 @merit25 propane heat puts you and crew at risk of carbon monoxide poisoning. Sailing in the Salish
Steaming, Anchor and Deck Lights dziedzicmj at 8:54pm 11.14.20 I will install and use my 12V lawnmower battery to test correct polarity Or make yourself an "exte
My turnbuckle has failed........ (1) dLj at 8:46pm 11.14.20 On the bolt, I don't think I agree. Yes, the damamge starts with transfer, but often it is only vis
29mm DrJudyB at 8:44pm 11.14.20 What matters is the safe working load and safety factor. Using a J24 vangas an example, take a look
My turnbuckle has failed........ thinwater at 8:34pm 11.14.20 With all due respect, this is not galling. Galling presents itself with material transfer between t
Propane heater leo310 at 8:17pm 11.14.20 you may want to look at a diesel heater as it would be safer than using propane and easer to install
New Sails - advice? Tally Ho at 8:07pm 11.14.20 That one and all other Hunters equipment with the B&R rig. These are new sails on my H25. &R rig.
Repower 1978 Hunter 30 - Ysm12 to 2YM15 ggrizzard at 7:59pm 11.14.20 No cracking or movement in the past 7 years. I suppose you could get a machine shop to make them out
Cracked liner after keel strike Jackdaw at 7:58pm 11.14.20
My turnbuckle has failed........ dLj at 7:52pm 11.14.20 That's not a mismatch, that is classic galling damage. With all due respect, this is not galling.
'Splain this rule to a non racer? Benny17441 at 7:51pm 11.14.20 The market for Diesel Fuel just took a dive. Let's roll.
29mm Jackdaw at 7:07pm 11.14.20 1/12th of the vang load of a 165 sqr/ft main?? No problem.
Question about AC wiring TimFromLI at 7:06pm 11.14.20 The box would not be hidden, it would be in the battery compartment. I will spend the 20 bucks and r

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