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Engine Cutoff Robert at 3:27am 08.30.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1117 I am buying a '83 Hunter 34 that has a Westerbeke 21. I don't see any engine kill knob. The way the
Kemah Or Galveston to ??? Franklin at 3:24am 08.30.05 Other Sailboats 0/700 I'm thinking of taking a weekend sail down to either Freeport or Matagorda Bay (need crew for this)
Tuning the Hunter 33 rigging Tony Z at 2:44am 08.30.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/2195 I have a 1980 Hunter 33 and the rig needs a bit of attention.It is definately not straight anymore
spreaders? J at 2:27am 08.30.05 Day Sailers 3/1162 I recently acquired a 17' daysailer built in 1966 from a friend, and the spreaders have seen better
Battery Charging Question Cris Hazzard at 2:01am 08.30.05 Ask All Sailors 1/1159 Hi.. I'm just setting up a new electrical system on my 1984 Catalina 27, and I had some newbie ques
winter boat cover Rob at 1:44am 08.30.05 Mid-Size Boats 2/978 I need a cover for my C 28MkII to get thru the N. Idaho winter in the water. Has anyone had a cover
Waste Tank Vent Steve Perry at 1:39am 04.25.05 Big Boats 1/843 I recently had a macerator pump malfunction with a resulting waste tank overflow through the deck pu
Compression Post Leak Jason Alexander at 1:32am 08.30.05 Mid-Size Boats 0/960 So my compression post is leaking a very little bit around one of the screws that holds the compress
Alternator meltdown tom723 at 12:38am 08.30.05 Big Boats 1/854 I just got back from a great sail on the bay. I turned off the engine and the oil pressure alarm we
B Wilkie Marvel at 12:33am 08.30.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/944 Does anyone have experience on removing their B
Kudos to Customer Service Ray Carter at 12:15am 08.30.05 Ask All Sailors 0/855 I rushed home, from signing the papers on our new boat, to order winch covers. In my hurry, I order
Kenyon No. 2 Winches for O'day 20 Peter Paulsen at 11:52pm 08.29.05 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1021 The Kenyon No. 2 winches need repair. Before I buy new winches, are there repair kits available and
Rasmus displacement Karstein Egeland at 11:47pm 08.29.05 Hallberg-Rassy 8/2774 Hello! I am thinking of repowering to something smaller than the original md 21 this autumn. Due to
proper lubricant for head Marc Beroz at 11:18pm 08.29.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 0/1349 Hi Peggy. I want to thank you for your help last spring when you told me that my Wilcox Crittenden I
STANDING RIGGING BARRY at 10:52pm 08.29.05 Mid-Size Boats 1/962 WHAT IS THE RECOMENDED TENSION OF THE RIGGING FOR A 27 FOOT, 1977 CATALINA WITH A FIXED KEEL? I HAVE
For a 26S: Long shaft or extra-long shaft motor? Sandor20950 at 10:44pm 08.29.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1449 I am buying a new 4-stroke outboard to satisfy the desires of the Commodore for less noise and smell
"Flasher" Spinaker - Help Bob at 9:36pm 08.29.05 Columbia 0/1697 I inherited an Ulmer Flasher with my 26' Columbia. It's a "poleless" spinaker and I'm not sure how
strut-1980-37c warren at 8:42pm 08.29.05 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1011 warren again, boat is a hunter 37 cutter not a 40.5 thank you for any help
strut-1980-37c warren at 8:35pm 08.29.05 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1310 looking for new strut broke mine
A few questions RAD18362 at 4:36pm 08.29.05 Ask All Sailors 1/1158 I have found a broken weld on one of my lifeline stanchions. Can it be welded? Does anyone have a sc

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self centering rudder/tiller? (1) officebob at 4:08am 05.10.21 Older thread but here is my 1970 C&C36R Rudder. She is very forgiving when flying the kite. The pic
Towing a wooden dinghy Captain W at 4:03am 05.10.21 Thanks Tom. I love your pictures - especially when you are explaining something!!
Towing a wooden dinghy (2) TomY at 3:56am 05.10.21 That temporary screw eye is about the right place for a proper towing attachment: low so the bow rid
Towing a wooden dinghy Captain W at 3:46am 05.10.21 Jon - that is a lag bolt in there right now from the previous owner, but it has a bronze through-bol
Marinas in the Chesapeake kappykaplan at 2:35am 05.10.21 Calvert marina is cheap :plus:
Found a 2003 C310 KZW at 2:28am 05.10.21 I have four 6 VDC batteries wired in parallel/serial. That is the starting and house bank. I have a
Max Prop - shaft and hub tightness wsconner at 2:21am 05.10.21 So helpful--thanks! I bit more context.. as part of this project, I ended up with a new shaft made
eye candy (1) jon hansen at 2:16am 05.10.21 193903
eye candy (1) jon hansen at 2:14am 05.10.21 193902
Towing a wooden dinghy jon hansen at 1:35am 05.10.21 that is not an eye-bolt. is that a lag-style hook? is it through bolted? you will slurp in 500lbs o
Towing a wooden dinghy jon hansen at 1:24am 05.10.21 when being towed, is it self-bailing?
eye candy (1) jon hansen at 1:08am 05.10.21 193901
eye candy (1) jon hansen at 1:07am 05.10.21 193900
eye candy (1) jon hansen at 1:05am 05.10.21 193899
H260 Forestay reefing removal? GBGraham at 12:22am 05.10.21 Thank you, I now know what I am dealing with. I do have the pdf thanks but I could only see it using
Cabin wood insert removal Hunter 26 philiefay at 10:29pm 05.09.21 My floor is wood and I sanded mine down. Tried peeling it up but it was too difficult. I am planni
Hunter 260 "Wide Load" Permit requirement philiefay at 10:21pm 05.09.21 I towed a H260 on its original trailer from OK - CA. Added new tires to the trailer before setting o
Jerk Leeward Rail at 9:49pm 05.09.21 Even a lock like the better one linked above, assumes that they care about damaging the motor clamp
Passage 42- Electrical Panel A/C light indictors - wires - burnt Puesta del sol at 8:37pm 05.09.21 In your third picture, 8906, there is a red wire connected to a green wire. I find it difficult, i

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