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rail mounted propane bbqs steve at 11:43am 08.20.05 Mid-Size Boats 7/960 What is the best type of bbq. Magma or Force 10; round or barrel shaped? Any thoughts are apprec
Renewing carpet hull liner.....it's amazing Gary at 10:28am 08.20.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/856 Some things go so good you just gotta tell someone, or at least to document the archives. Always dre
full roach main vs furling main roan at 10:18am 08.20.05 Ask All Sailors 15/2740 I am thinking of buying a new 2006 Hunter 31. I am a bit of a traditionalist. I believe that a full
Dilema with smaller boat... Rob Morton at 10:05am 08.20.05 Smaller Boats 12/1068 We have a little bit of a dilema (The admiral and myself)about moving up to a larger boat or keeping
Dingy for Pacific Seacraft 37 S/Y Viriya at 9:49am 08.20.05 Other Sailboats 5/3331 I am the owner of a PS 37. I am looking for a suitable dingy for long voyages to use as a tender. My
Rudder stall problems S/Y Viriya at 9:31am 08.20.05 Other Sailboats 1/982 My ("new")1997 PS 37 (shoal draft 4'10") stalls reguarly when sailing with moderate winds and even w
Refridgeration Wolftack at 8:42am 08.20.05 Mid-Size Boats 5/960 I am thinking of converting my ice box in my Vision 32 to a fridge. Does anyone out there have any
Nissan 5 hp fuel leak? ss at 6:44am 08.20.05 Trailer Sailors 2/1819 I have an odd problem with my 2002 Nissan 5 hp four stroke outboard that I could use a bit of advise
USED PARTS TOM at 6:28am 08.20.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1283 DOES ANYONE KNOW A GOOD SITE FOR USED PARTS.
Fridge compressor ventilation Glen17331 at 6:00am 08.20.05 Big Boats 9/4551 The compressor for my fridge is in a compartment under the dinette cushion just foreward of the frid
interior of a Seidelman 30 foot sailboat Sandra Louise at 5:14am 08.20.05 Seidelmann 4/4714 We have just purchased a Seidelman 30 foot sailboat, the inside cabin is fully gutted.Does anyone h
HANS CHRISTIAN BOATS DISCUSSION hans christian fan at 5:06am 08.20.05 Other Sailboats 1/1678 would like to hear from hans christian owners and especially 33 foot owners...spoke to dealer in s
Daysailer Main Sail Boom Bill L at 3:25am 08.20.05 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1261 Has anyone ever made any kind of an attachment to the top of the mast to the rear of the boom to all
H37.5 Legend Windlass Weekend Sailor at 12:57am 08.20.05 Big Boats 8/932 Our H37.5, 1991 came without windlass. This was fine for several years but the old man need reliefs
Steering has become stiff Bill Hall at 12:54am 08.20.05 Big Boats 1/821 Our 2001 H410 sits in the water at Bay Bridge Marina. I've noted that the steering has become very
Speaking of a bad day... Don s/v Tellico at 12:53am 08.20.05 Ask All Sailors 1/940 This month's issue of "Prop Talk", a local powerboat rag here in Annapolis, has the story of acciden
traveller removal John Kimmerle at 12:48am 08.20.05 C&C 0/1708 How do you access the screws to remove the traveller to replace or service it?
Boom or Mast: mainsail furling system? Weekend Sailor at 12:35am 08.20.05 Ask All Sailors 4/1718 We are looking to upgrade our boat to mainsail furling system. Further to some research it appears t
Reseating window on Hunter 280 Kevin Lampert at 10:42pm 08.19.05 Mid-Size Boats 2/1528 Just bought '97 Hunter 280 and it has pretty decent leaks in both foward windows. The starboard wind
engine-to-shaft alignment Russ at 8:49pm 08.19.05 Big Boats 7/1279 In planning to replace aging engine mounts, I know I'll want to check engine-to-shaft alignment (boa

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Hunter 34 - looking for cabin top cover rgranger at 3:39pm 04.26.21 +1
Found a 2003 C310 KZW at 3:38pm 04.26.21 Good info. A smart battery charger with a temperature sensor is a big plus!
Globe Run Dry Impellers dlochner at 3:21pm 04.26.21 " recommended Globe Impeller" By whom? Why not use the Yanmar part? The recommended size from the
Question - H38 Dockside Water Supply - How to Use? Don S/V ILLusion at 3:12pm 04.26.21
450 AP Drive? artboas at 3:09pm 04.26.21
Leaking Water Tank (1) Tally Ho at 3:06pm 04.26.21 I assume you mounted the inspection port ring to the tank with some adhesive or a gasket ? If not
Globe Run Dry Impellers Rick486 at 3:03pm 04.26.21 " recommended Globe Impeller" By whom? Why not use the Yanmar part?
Hunter 34 - looking for cabin top cover sail sfbay at 2:51pm 04.26.21 My two cents .......plan a fiberglass repair as I would be surprised if you could find a replacement
Question - H38 Dockside Water Supply - How to Use? senang at 2:49pm 04.26.21 Glad you got it working. again be sure to turn water off if you leave the boat. I agree that shor
Funny Friday!!! (1) leo310 at 2:44pm 04.26.21 193265
Hunter 34 - looking for cabin top cover ggrizzard at 2:39pm 04.26.21 I doubt that an off-the-shelf replacement is available. But, if the issue is simple cracking, that c
Question - H38 Dockside Water Supply - How to Use? Threed at 2:37pm 04.26.21 Sounds to me like they have the transom shower and the shore water supply tied together and are usin
Cracked Floorboard: Repair / Replacement (5) dhandzy at 2:14pm 04.26.21 Thanks to everyone for your help on this. Turns out, my brother-in-law, has been hand-making wooden
Length of halyards gregclapp at 2:01pm 04.26.21 Thank you all. I should have been clearer that I installed new halyards (using the 2.5x rule), and w
Leaking Water Tank rgranger at 1:53pm 04.26.21 If you do a search for food grade sealant, adhesive or caulk you will get a lot of choices.
Boarding Ladder Failure Bruce Conron at 1:34pm 04.26.21 Regarding your question #2 (2), I have a telescoping boarding ss ladder that nestles into the sugar
Found a 2003 C310 kappykaplan at 1:02pm 04.26.21 The battery compartment was sealed up so all fluid was contained which was great to find. Excellen
Tools needed? ScottySailor at 12:55pm 04.26.21 I always keep my trusty metric adjustable wrench handy
Swivel hoist rings for jacklines instead of pad eyes? (1) cristoslc at 12:49pm 04.26.21 Thanks for the feedback, all. As I mentioned, I'll be starting with folding padeyes (also Wichards).
Loose Prop Strut (1) Johnb at 12:40pm 04.26.21 on my 83 HC 37 I wrapped a line and loosened the strut. It leaks badly. it has two bent 3/8" thro

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