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All Chain Rode Mark Juetten at 2:18am 08.18.05 Big Boats 6/833 Have had trouble with the fall of all rope rode on 376. This is a common problem on 376's. After m
trailerable weekend cruiser cblock1852 at 1:56am 08.18.05 Ask All Sailors 9/2112 AllI have no sailing experience at all, but have been bitten by the bug. I am looking for somethin
Hunter's "KNOTLINE " Magazine ??? Mitch at 1:52am 08.18.05 Big Boats 3/986 Just wondering.... Haven't received seen or heard of a new one in over a year. Any info on this??
fully battened mainsail mike scott at 1:39am 08.18.05 Mid-Size Boats 2/1141 My co-owner and I have had a problem since we had a new (fully battened) mainsail fitted last year t
main sheet placements capt'n steve at 1:36am 08.18.05 Other Sailboats 0/763 I would like to move the main sheet and traveler off the coach roofand place infront of pedistal. S
Stern Pulpit Replacement Paul Walchenbach at 1:35am 08.18.05 Big Boats 0/985 I have damaged (beyond repair) my stern pulpit and need to replace it. Mine is a 1998 Cat 36. I like
replacing stern pulpit stainless Paul Walchenbach at 1:16am 08.18.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/950 I have damaged (beyond repair) my stern pulpit and need to replace it. Mine is a 1998 Cat 36. I li
Answering questions MarkDB at 12:48am 08.18.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 0/1094 Charlie:There are a couple of questions that were asked a couple of days ago that you did not answe
Bowthruster for 40.5 cosel@optonline.net at 12:43am 08.18.05 Big Boats 6/1119 Has anyone out there installed a bow thruster on a 40.5? If you have any information I'd love to he
WATERMAKER ADVICE Jack19387 at 12:33am 08.18.05 Big Boats 2/981 I am planning to start cruising in the next eight months and would like to install a water maker on
Clam cleat replacement for mainsheet Chip14366 at 12:24am 08.18.05 Catalina 30 2/1807 I have an 89 C30. The original clam cleat, which controls the mainsheet, needs to be replaced. I a
electric boost pump carl sutherland at 11:40pm 08.17.05 Ask All Sailors 1/1154 have a stewart warner boost pump just downstream of the primary racor fuel filter. noticed the other
ERICSON 35 - 3 LINE DRAWINGS John Wressell at 11:27pm 08.17.05 Other Sailboats 1/2715 Does anyone know where I can find hull line drawings,mast plans,etc. to build a model of my Ericson
Rudder Needed Bermuda Sailing at 11:04pm 08.17.05 Mid-Size Boats 1/917 I have just puchased a Hunter 30 1978 model that was damaged in a hurricane in 2003. I intend to res
Peggy, You coming to Annapolis this year? Jim Seamans at 11:02pm 08.17.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/1135 Got to figure out if we are going to watch the tear down with you again?Jim
Lower Mainsail Batten Gerry Saoirse at 10:19pm 08.17.05 Big Boats 0/773 I have been advised to carry a spare lower sail batten in case we accidently break one on our trans
Does anybody know what the stock batteries are in Paul Aubrecht at 10:08pm 08.17.05 Big Boats 2/1019 a 356?I am going to replace both the batteries in my 356 and would like to replace with more amp hou
Small cruise, great pleasure ! Herv� at 8:34pm 08.17.05 Bavaria 0/1602 Hi!My wife Armelle and I own Galaad, a Bavaria 44 Ocean, since january 2004. She has beeen launche
Furlboom - furling boom Thomas J Brookes at 5:09pm 08.17.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1387 Hi to everybody, I am the inventor and designer of the Furlboom, in boom furling system that is av
Honda engine problems Gary at 2:13pm 08.17.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/915 i HAVING TROUBLE WITH MY HONDA 50 O/B. WILL NOT IDLE, HAS BEEN IN SHOP FOR 7 WEEKS JUST FOUND OUT TO

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Tranny Fluid & Heat Exchanger (2) SawyerCurt at 4:03am 05.02.21 Changing the transmission fluid had been on my list for a while, and I'm embarrassed to say it was o
Adding a Bowsprit to a Std Rig Boat Joe at 4:02am 05.02.21 You'll pay $330 for an 18 inch piece of teak, or $600 for the same piece in fiberglass, plus anothe
H31 Where is the Y-valve mounted? HMT2 at 3:53am 05.02.21 In my 1983 model, it was under the sink and tucked slightly to starboard. It was halfway between t
H31 Where is the Y-valve mounted? kloudie1 at 3:34am 05.02.21 There was no Y-valve originally on the H-31.. The link above (post #3) has the original plumbing dia
SafeFS30 - installation on a Passage 42 - Location to install? JamesG161 at 12:56am 05.02.21 I am fairly confident that Hunter Installed a similar device on every boat they made that has AC sho
240 HIN indentation number location? SolentHunter at 12:45am 05.02.21 thanks for the reply there aren't any floorboard as it's all moulded in the H240 but I will have a
Beneteau 311 Traveller Line - What Works for You? sail sfbay at 9:46pm 05.01.21 Stiffness = low stretch
Beneteau 311 Traveller Line - What Works for You? CapitalistSailor at 9:35pm 05.01.21 Sail SFBay, When you say stiffness, do you mean stiff as in not bendy, like Sta-Set X, or do mean lo
Passage 42- Electrical Panel A/C light indictors - wires - burnt sail sfbay at 9:32pm 05.01.21 You need to hire my marine electricians. They repaired all that on my sail and power boats.
Polaris Compass / no fluid PaulOtt at 9:12pm 05.01.21 Point taken. Better to replace. That or just remove and glass in the hole. My hand held chart plo
Install an anchor Windlass (1) Ralph Johnstone at 8:55pm 05.01.21 Welcome aboard @Dale Haz. Every installation is different depending on the shape of the anchor lock
Polaris Compass / no fluid Don S/V ILLusion at 7:07pm 05.01.21
H31 Where is the Y-valve mounted? Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:26pm 05.01.21 I wouldn't restore the system to "factory settings." If the buyer turns out to be in any waters whe
Durango tow vehicle questions FuzzyBadger at 6:24pm 05.01.21 Great! Thank you. Kendyoozed, can yo recommend a brake controller?
Durango tow vehicle questions FuzzyBadger at 6:21pm 05.01.21 Then you will be fine towing.... Great! Thank you.
Looking at an O'Day 34 Blowboat at 6:21pm 05.01.21 Thanks everyone for your comments...they are very helpful. It seems this is not the boat for us...ma
Durango tow vehicle questions kendyoozed at 6:14pm 05.01.21 Then you will be fine towing....
Batteries Tom J at 6:05pm 05.01.21 Costco has Interstate GC batts at a decent price. Should do in a pinch.
H31 Where is the Y-valve mounted? SFS at 6:05pm 05.01.21 In my 1983 model, it was under the sink and tucked slightly to starboard. It was halfway between th
240 HIN indentation number location? Ron20324 at 5:31pm 05.01.21 ... how do they mark the hull? it it embossed or a plate? USUALLY embossed into the gel coat. If

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