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Waxing dilemma JMP at 10:44am 04.24.05 Ask All Sailors 7/1100 After using 3M restorer and wax on my flag blue topsides, I waited 2 days and applied Collinite bo
Seaward Water Heater Leak Marc14857 at 10:41am 04.24.05 Big Boats 2/1226 My two year old seaward water heater seems to have a leak on the engine coolant side of the heating
Mattress Size - 29.5 truenorth721 at 10:25am 04.24.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/995 Can anyone advise what are the dimensions of the berth mattresses on a 29.5. Looking to purchase fi
Luff, Foot, Leach size for H22 Genoa? Pete at 10:22am 04.24.05 Smaller Boats 1/1240 Does anyone know what the Luff, Foot ' Leach dimensions are when choosing a 150 Genoa for an H22? Al
new holding tank installation sailor.fred at 9:45am 04.24.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1468 I am replacing the holding tank in my 1991 Hunter 30T. I followed your recommendation and purchased
Hunter 260 cabin wire conduit sailrj at 9:41am 04.24.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1220 On my 1999 H-260, I found the end of the wire conduit by the mast support post with a pull cord, but
fresh water in bilge Jeff at 8:32am 04.24.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/923 I have found fresh water in the bilge of my H31, I filled the fresh water system 2 weeks ago and the
"In hull" installation of transducer R. A. Lueck at 8:02am 04.24.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1243 I'd like to install a transducer for a sounder inside the hull, however, I need to determine the lim
Chainplate woes Rich L at 5:51am 04.24.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/841 I noticed that the fiberglass topsides around the chainplates on my 1995 H26 B'R rig had a small few
Standing rigging 26.5 jo3jo at 5:24am 04.24.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1209 Can anyone give me the tension figures for the standing rigging on a hunter 26.5
Prop shaft length Ted 5626 at 4:59am 04.24.05 Catalina 30 0/1255 Does anyone know the prop shaft length of a Catalina 30 MK ll?
VHF coax resistance question william3045 at 4:45am 04.24.05 Ask All Sailors 3/1143 i just pulled 30' of rg8 mini up my mast and installed new pl-259 connectors. i put a meter on it be
H26 Owners' Manual Jon Schutte at 4:25am 04.24.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1202 Does anyone know of a source for a H26 owners manual? As a result of a breakin I lost all ships doc
Deck Leak ! Ed at 4:17am 04.24.05 Big Boats 3/1367 I have been chasing this leak for 2 years. Water leaks in and runs down the aft side of the bulkhead
TAX...what kind of boat tax exists in your state? abe at 4:12am 04.24.05 Ask All Sailors 16/1601 In California, we have a 8+/- % sales tax depending in which county you live. Then you get hit with
Tension Meter Ron10127 at 3:56am 04.24.05 Ask All Sailors 1/3351 We just purchased a new boat to us, and aboard I found a Tension Meter(guage)Mark 2. It was made by
where do you get your weather from scuba01 at 3:26am 04.24.05 Ask All Sailors 15/1046 where? post your links here. Lets see what we come up with and which is the most up to date at the
How far of the coast can a 26 be sailed ? Mike at 3:11am 04.24.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/907 Hi,considering buying a McG 26. Was wondering how far off land you can safely sail on one of these
cruising design inc feathering prop question jim at 2:54am 04.24.05 Ask All Sailors 1/1112 I have a feathering prop made by Cruising Design inc that I have been putting epoxy on in preparatio
H33c Owners.. Check out Dale Baker's LP Gas locker David Underwood at 2:41am 04.24.05 The Cherubini Hunters 1/1007 Dale, nice job. I have eyed that area for a locker but never considered your approach which turned

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Traveler blocks (1) All U Get at 4:08am 01.17.21 What are you using them for, staysail? Main traveler. .
Onan Cummins 8KW Genset Issue (1) All U Get at 4:05am 01.17.21 We covered our genset with a sound cover, if you still have your wallet out. .
Mast hauling fees Jimongee at 3:32am 01.17.21
Instrument Pod over Companionway Joe at 10:34pm 01.16.21 Thanks, have pulled instrument pot apart before and pieces broke, just super glued it back together
Raising boom to level Joe at 10:20pm 01.16.21 Use the mainsail halyard, it keeps it from slapping the mast that way and you can adjust the boom en
Honda EU1000i vs EU2200i fuel consumption Ron20324 at 9:58pm 01.16.21 I did a little testing with my generators today. I ran each out of fuel and then added 10oz of fue
Anyone Remove their Hood Furler Drive Unit? snoopy_ at 8:51pm 01.16.21 d-marko, Thank you. I reread the indicated page and will give it a try tomorrow. Snoopy
Raising boom to level weekendrken at 8:49pm 01.16.21 With the two forward controls very loose can you raise the boom by hand? You should be able to. If
Honda EU1000i vs EU2200i fuel consumption SycloneDriver at 8:45pm 01.16.21 @SycloneDriver Have you looked into a 12v/24v generator and the possible efficiency increase by not
Installing a Visa Marine 319 MSD in a Catalina 22. Bowleys Quarters Catalina at 8:21pm 01.16.21 hi. noted at the beginning of this string that the v berth cushions were no longer in use. still.hav
What a beautiful morning- sitting on front deck soaking up sunshine in 65 degrees and listening to two neighbors mowing Kings Gambit at 7:58pm 01.16.21 Lots of boats came in today on the Isthmus side. I was monitoring the VHF and it was really hopping
Installation of Raymarine EV-100 Wheel Pilot windsurfer at 7:54pm 01.16.21 Thanks so much for the detailed advice.
What a beautiful morning- sitting on front deck soaking up sunshine in 65 degrees and listening to two neighbors mowing Alan Gomes at 7:49pm 01.16.21 Yeah. I saw that on that on windyty. I assume that you did not come with the contagion:yikes:. Bles
Masts of adjacent boats connected Kermit at 7:43pm 01.16.21 Redneck catamaran? I actually did think sorta like that.
What a beautiful morning- sitting on front deck soaking up sunshine in 65 degrees and listening to two neighbors mowing Kings Gambit at 7:36pm 01.16.21 Supposed to blow like stink on Tuesday, though! Yeah. I saw that on that on Windyty. I assume that
What a beautiful morning- sitting on front deck soaking up sunshine in 65 degrees and listening to two neighbors mowing Alan Gomes at 7:33pm 01.16.21 Warmish Santa Ana here in So. Cal but w/o strong, or even much, winds today or yesterday. Motor sai
Learn about my O'Day 27 nightowle at 7:30pm 01.16.21 D&R Marine out of Mass. is a good resource for O'Day specific parts and information. DR Marine Cate
Honda EU1000i vs EU2200i fuel consumption LeeandRick at 7:17pm 01.16.21 @SycloneDriver Have you looked into a 12v/24v generator and the possible efficiency increase by not
Question On replacing locking cam Isomat boom. Richard19068 at 7:06pm 01.16.21 Have not traveled that road before but it looks like the part may be NB1-12 at Rig-Rite which is kn
Removing Vinyl Decals from Hypalon Inflatable Dinghy sail sfbay at 6:48pm 01.16.21 Update.....pliers did not work.....now 67% removed using Debond MF12 Marine Formula Aerosol ($41 for

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