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Holding tank vent parameters David W at 9:40am 04.26.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1266 Peggy, I know you have likely posted this before...and I have looked in the archives but can't find
How to tune MacGregor 25 rigging Harold9244 at 8:44am 04.26.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 4/2331 My recently bought 1982 Mac 25 has rigging that is in need of tuning. The Mac 25 manual I have is r
o'day 20 mainsheet chip cramer at 8:35am 04.26.05 Day Sailers 1/1017 The backstay was jury-rigged when I got it. Possibly as an adjustable b.s. that incorporates the att
NICE STATION FOR SAILING Frank940 at 7:32am 04.26.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/790 http://www.live365.com/stations/mark_friedman :)
How much leakage do other mac 25 owners get? Mark at 7:28am 04.26.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/847 Maybe you guys could help. My 1983 25' Mac is leaking up top somewhere. It's parked in the driveway
Can anyone identify this? ian19147 at 7:24am 04.26.05 Ask All Sailors 6/1296 This is a picture of the centerboard on a Brewer 12.8. The u-bolt on the left is where the cable at
Delta Ditch Race Great Fun! richard at 7:14am 04.26.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/812 This race is on 6-11-05. I have done it a few times and had a good time. It starts in S.F. Bay and
Adding a padeye or strap to mast Seattle Scott at 6:38am 04.26.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 4/1058 to hang a spin pole topping lift block from. Dont know anything about rivits. Was planning to drill
Hitch a ride Don K. at 6:28am 04.26.05 Ask All Sailors 1/1559 I sold the boat (a partnership gone south). I still would like to sail and mess around boats. Anyb
Re-keying Ben50 companionway hatch lock BigBen at 5:51am 04.26.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/3674 I have a 1996 Beneteau 50 in charter use and the keys to the companionway hatch lock have "gone miss
Looking for Signet Smartpack parts, mainly display Borja Escalada at 5:39am 04.26.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1082 Dear members I am looking for some parts to complete my Signet Smartpack specially the display but w
Elastic Pre Feeder on Furlex Foil Steve at 4:56am 04.26.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1908 I recently bought a new-to-me 1992 H28 that has a Furlex drum. Inside the foil is an elastic line t
Freedom 20 Noise Capn D at 4:45am 04.26.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1037 I've checked the archives and can't seem to find an answer for this, but I know I've read of this pr
Power Winch Retrofit bear24 at 4:31am 04.26.05 Big Boats 10/1101 I bought a Lewmar power winch conversion kit this winter for my 99' Model 340. Now that warm weather
Refrig Install WJM at 4:22am 04.26.05 Mid-Size Boats 3/963 I am considering installing a refrig unit to the old ice box. Has anyone done this to a 28' Hunter ?
Making a sail Franklin at 4:12am 04.26.05 Big Boats 3/716 Just curious what sail material would cost for a 1996 hunter 376 main and 110 Genoa and where it can
Roller furling messenger line sticking Reena at 4:10am 04.26.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1294 Each year it gets harder and harder to hoist up our jib with the messenger rope for the roller furli
Boat Cushions texastom at 4:04am 04.26.05 Ask All Sailors 14/1466 We are in the process of buying a 1996 Hunter 37.5 and will need boat cushions for the cockpit. We a
replacing bilge pump hose Dream Weaver at 3:49am 04.26.05 Ask An Oday Owner 5/2095 I was looking to replace my bilge pump hose on my 1987 O'Day 272LE. As I was inspecting and measuri
Cleaning O-Day windows Kenneth Seace at 3:15am 04.26.05 Ask An Oday Owner 1/954

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Back-up Depth Sounders? jssailem at 8:58am 09.27.20 Alarms are nice, but not a substitute for situational awareness. With waters sometimes 700 feet deep
Thermoelectric cooler JamesG161 at 8:58am 09.27.20 The difference in Temperatures from Inside the Box to the outside is the Key. Very little differenc
Searching for hunter 19-1 manual Crazy Dave Condon at 8:57am 09.27.20 They built that boat as a unit or as a kit boat
Back-up Depth Sounders? jaysweet at 8:56am 09.27.20 Charts are pretty precise depth indicators. I don't know, the Cayuga Inlet channel in Ithaca is p
Hunter 260 Hull Crack Below the Water Line Crazy Dave Condon at 8:54am 09.27.20 Pressuring the cabin with a leaf blower and water ballast tank with a vacuum are excellent ideas.
110% Jib messes up jib sheet angle on my Hunter 26 Crazy Dave Condon at 8:48am 09.27.20 110 was standard. Ran across new and used sails not cut properly
H23 Cabin Access Crazy Dave Condon at 8:46am 09.27.20 Follow @Dave Groshong and @isaksp00 advice. Thank you gents for helping
Hunter23 Water under floor boards Crazy Dave Condon at 8:42am 09.27.20 As a former dealer representing Hunter trailerable sailboats, there would be two obvious places to l
Commodore T26 (1) jssailem at 8:41am 09.27.20 @MeMelou Welcome to the forum. I have not seen your brand of boat. Looking up the data, looks like
Back-up Depth Sounders? SoSound at 8:29am 09.27.20 I think there should be two programmable settings, with an alarm notice at each one. Set the deeper
Thermoelectric cooler JohnShannon at 8:27am 09.27.20 Sounds like it is cashed. You could try to measure the current draw and maybe compare it to the spe
Oday 34/35 shower sump sail sfbay at 8:18am 09.27.20 My guess is the shower sump pump with collection box is located in or adjacent to the bilge since it
Hunter 38 shaft and stern tube size senang at 8:08am 09.27.20 I found the note I made when mine was replaced: Dimensions 1-1/2" (1,5") x 5" long. Trim to 4"? 31,
Winter covers - full cover vs. cockpit cover Steve L22188 at 8:04am 09.27.20 Did you get canvas or a lighter weight material? We had a full canvas cover when we bought the boat
37 Cutter Portlights sandpiper10471 at 7:50am 09.27.20 Thanks for the thought, Dave. I suspect that might be the case although I haven't heard others repor
Back-up Depth Sounders? capta at 7:42am 09.27.20 It happened to us two weeks ago. But then, I have a history of "...we've never seen (an instrument
Onan Cummins 8KW Genset Issue Mechone at 7:42am 09.27.20 Ok I had a buddy with same problem after I rebuilt his pump , check to make sure the rubber o-ring i
Thermoelectric cooler justsomeguy at 7:42am 09.27.20 Is there a better way to test how efficient ours is compared to new? Buy a new one? :biggrin: Unle
Back-up Depth Sounders? capta at 7:38am 09.27.20 I've heard before about how you could supposedly determine your position from depth soundings. Wha
Hunter 420 furling main gets stuck when furling back in. ice breaker at 7:21am 09.27.20 When I experience this it is generally the sail luff is not hoisted tight enough.

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