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Shore power systems in Australia Tom at 9:42pm 03.25.05 Smaller Boats 2/687 Try these guys Mark: Give this web site a visit, they might be able to help. http://www.charles
Stuffing box packing Skimmer at 10:14pm 07.06.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/979 How do you re-pack a stuffing box?
Emergency-Need Help Fast-Mast Lowering with Furler BrianW at 9:53pm 07.06.05 Smaller Boats 5/917 Hi All: I'm in Pensacola, FL preparing for Hurricane Dennis. A month a go I installed a roller furle
Odor of diesel fuel in cabin Gordon Brooks at 9:52pm 07.06.05 Big Boats 2/732 Several months ago, I had a fuel spill in my HUN 375 that leaked from the aft fuel tank through the
Replace head with porta potti? Stephen OBrien at 6:57pm 07.06.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 6/2238 Given all the things that can go wrong with a marine head/holding tank and it's required through-hul
need manual winch for retrieving keel guyh9136 at 3:39pm 07.06.05 Ask All Sailors 0/1066 Having a problem with the keel winch (manual) need a replacement .,this one the core of the piece th
C22 Bilge Pump Installtion Dan8926 at 2:41pm 07.06.05 Smaller Boats 8/1459 I want to install an electric bilge pump in my C22 and I'm curious what other folks have done.One
Sail slugs and performance Jeff K at 2:13pm 07.06.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/1725 I Think I'm going to put sail slugs on our boat for the convenience and being able to get the sails
Beneteau 311 Plumbing Issues Jim Yanik at 2:10pm 07.06.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/2317 I purchased a 2002 311 swing keel this year and have been sailing it for a few weeks now. We love t
galley sink replacement for 31' Hunter Vicki at 2:08pm 07.06.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1063 The galley sink on our 31' hunter is a mess. I have tried cleaning it with all the stainless steel
Water heater replacement on Hunter 31 Brett B at 1:24pm 07.06.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/2027 I am looking at replacing my water heater. Others have done this and had to disassemble the cabinet
Well the tank has been replaced Brett B at 1:14pm 07.06.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/926 I successfully cut out the old molded in tank on our Hunter 31. I left enough of a lip from the lid
PHRF for 340 Shakey at 1:10pm 07.06.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/919 What kind of PHRF ratings are the 340s getting these days?Is there much of a correction factor for
bose inverter steve11005 at 1:00pm 07.06.05 Big Boats 3/773 Has any one looked into why the radio and tv are run off an inverter and then steped down to 12VDC o
Strut Charlie L at 12:35pm 07.06.05 Big Boats 6/833 I have a 1985 Hunter 34 with a broken strut. Corosion was the load. (It was not grounded.) the straw
bringing the sails down. doug miller at 11:57am 07.06.05 Smaller Boats 20/2049 guys, i'm going to "pick your brains".. i'm new to sailing and new to this boat.sailed today, sing
reef doug at 11:55am 07.06.05 Smaller Boats 2/711 reefing, 2 previous post wasn't supposed to be titled reefing.this one was.never had a main sail
reefing, 2 doug miller at 11:54am 07.06.05 Smaller Boats 3/764 previous post wasn't supposed to be titled reefing.this one was.never had a main sail with reef p
reefing doug at 11:48am 07.06.05 Smaller Boats 1/793 guys, i'm going to "pick your brains".. i'm new to sailing and new to this boat.sailed today, sin
Changing the fuel filter Pilgrim at 11:41am 07.06.05 Big Boats 1/1310 I am looking for step by step instructions on changing the fuel filter on my Yanmar 3JH3E. Do you n

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Arched helm seat Sailfanatic at 3:49pm 10.15.20 That's an interesting setup, how does it feel when you're heeling? Its actually quite comfortable,
A Short Story About An Anchor Swivel Charlie Jones s/v Tehani at 3:48pm 10.15.20 Are you talking about the chain to rode connection? I haven't use a swivel there for years. I use a
Who "owns" a mooring buoy? rgranger at 3:44pm 10.15.20 Well he sold it already....:doh::sosad::banghead:
Who "owns" a mooring buoy? thinwater at 3:38pm 10.15.20 I think you will find that most of the mid-Atlantic is permit- and fee-free. And that makes sellin
Solar panel damage? thinwater at 3:27pm 10.15.20 Snail trails. You're probably OK. Since 2012 a phenomenon has been observed across many Solar plan
Isolating Batteries Jim Hawkins at 3:18pm 10.15.20 That switch may not be a "make before break" switch. See this article; https://marinehowto.com/1-2
US Coast Guard ATON Survey kappykaplan at 3:16pm 10.15.20 Same here. :beer:
Isolating Batteries Scott T-Bird at 3:11pm 10.15.20 Just realize that labeling it a starting battery don't necessarily make it exclusively so. On that
Dark side?? capta at 3:08pm 10.15.20 Since it would have to be a liveaboard that got more than 1.5 miles per gallon, I'm kind of restrict
US Coast Guard ATON Survey Rick486 at 3:06pm 10.15.20 Ditto
Centerboard Leak (5) dbdbgriggd at 3:05pm 10.15.20 CEC, I finally got to your update post, through that last link you posted. My boat (S22) was put up
Solar panel damage? sailcapt340 at 3:05pm 10.15.20 Have you checked the panel with a multimeter to see if it matches the output panel listed on the bac
Isolating Batteries dlochner at 2:58pm 10.15.20 That switch may not be a "make before break" switch. See this article; https://marinehowto.com/1-2-
Barometer vs temperature (1) jssailem at 2:55pm 10.15.20 Oh the fun. The answer is Yes Temperature affects the barometric reading you are seeing. The more
Isolating Batteries Davidasailor26 at 2:51pm 10.15.20 Oh well now, this really Is embarrassing. Good thing it weren't no snake.ically combine and isolate
Isolating Batteries (1) Jim Hawkins at 2:38pm 10.15.20 Oh well now, this really Is embarrassing. Good thing it weren't no snake.
Hawsepipe vent/cowl? jssailem at 2:30pm 10.15.20 If I was thinking about that I would want the air from inside the boat to go over the smell of the a
Who "owns" a mooring buoy? CarlN at 2:19pm 10.15.20 It's a good bet that the local town/city grants permits to place a mooring. Owning a buoy doesn't gi
Dark side?? Davidasailor26 at 2:16pm 10.15.20
Hunter Edge Real Top Speed with 70hp Outboard MarcB at 1:30pm 10.15.20 I am looking for a 27 Edge to see in the NY area before buying one. Does anyone have or know of one.

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