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Topside Painting Bruce at 2:44pm 04.24.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/930 I have a 76 V21 that I've been working on this season and have a deck's rubber nonskid that has alre
sailent stay mike at 2:11pm 04.24.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 0/967 I would like to add a second stay the stem fitting will allow this mod allready.I have a hunter 31
Short handed Sailing Kevin Bladsacker at 1:57pm 04.24.05 Ask All Sailors 15/1656 Does anybody know of a good video or DVD to help with shorthanded (2 people)sailing on midsize boats
Hunter 25 questions--rigging, ice box, spinnaker Michael Towers at 1:52pm 04.24.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1212 I'm putting up the mast on a 1979 Hunter 25 for the first time on Friday. There are three connecting
Unknown leak in aft Jennifer at 12:42pm 04.24.05 Mid-Size Boats 4/939 I recently purchased a 1989 Hunter 27' and have found we have a leak in the aft; somewhere below the
Poor Man's Adjustment Bob at 11:36am 04.24.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 6/1101 Thanks all for the feedback on the stainless steel question. Now here is a more rigging-specific in
Set up and rigging an '84 C22 John at 11:22am 04.24.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1186 I recently bought a 1984 C-22 (first boat ever) and have no idea how to rig the mast, boom, boom van
Waxing dilemma JMP at 10:44am 04.24.05 Ask All Sailors 7/1147 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 2/1255 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 3/1038 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 1/1266 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 3/1510 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 5/1266 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 10/977 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 8/1324 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 1/867 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 1/1235 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 0/1298 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 3/1189 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 2/1225 Does anyone know of a source for a H26 owners manual? As a result of a breakin I lost all ships doc

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Single or double line reefing Parsons at 5:42am 03.11.21 Here is how I rigged the bearings on the cringles. It has now been upgraded from a D shackle to wel
Two new toys for testing antennas CYQK at 5:27am 03.11.21 Brian D Have been reading your posts over the years on tronics ........thks!!!! Ordered the Nano fro
problems filling diesel tank richk at 5:26am 03.11.21 Guys Thanks for the useful suggestions. I've tried the razor blade trick and considered re-routing
Yanmar 3GM30F - Injection Nozzles RoyS at 5:22am 03.11.21 You should not have removed the fuel lines. The ends opposite the injectors go into the delicate inj
problems filling diesel tank RoyS at 5:09am 03.11.21 Maybe run a new vent line without traps and abandon the old one. Use a different route.
Removing a stuck on prop question 31seahorse at 5:08am 03.11.21 Hello Ward H, Did you try the Search option at the top of the page? I remember discussions of prop
Serpentine kit for Ample Power alternator Maine Sail at 3:56am 03.11.21 I am pretty sure that i have the crank on the right with the 3-holes but will check this weekend.
Oberdorfer Pump Snap Ring - Official Answer weekendrken at 10:19pm 03.10.21
Single or double line reefing (1) Hayden Watson at 9:26pm 03.10.21 Here is how I rigged the bearings on the cringles. It has now been upgraded from a D shackle to wel
Serpentine kit for Ample Power alternator (1) Hayden Watson at 9:22pm 03.10.21 Just the crank is what is important. We currently build a beefed up up version of the old Ample sma
Summer in the Salish Sea Terry Cox at 8:29pm 03.10.21 About half finished with one of those thorny honey dos, trimming the hedge; a major pain. But needed
Not really a question, but a thanks! NINEv2 at 8:28pm 03.10.21 Thanks all. The Flathead valley is indeed stunning. I've been fortunate to travel from the arctic
Two new toys for testing antennas Brian D at 8:11pm 03.10.21 @All U Get - Tom, the cabling between the 802 head and the transciever should be shielded. There sho
Oberdorfer Pump Snap Ring - Official Answer Alan Gomes at 8:07pm 03.10.21 Wow, I had no idea how strongly people feel about this. Yes, OK, it does make sense that the impel
Whitlock Mamba drive motor repair or replacement artboas at 8:04pm 03.10.21
Oberdorfer Pump Snap Ring - Official Answer stephen_i_w at 7:52pm 03.10.21 Wow, I had no idea how strongly people feel about this. Yes, OK, it does make sense that the impell
Not really a question, but a thanks! jssailem at 7:10pm 03.10.21 Congrats @NINEv2 A new boat and sailing on a beautiful lake in the middle of Big Sky country. It is
Whitlock Mamba drive motor repair or replacement sail sfbay at 7:01pm 03.10.21 Had to replace the Raymarine linear drive since the clutch failed. Had to purchase a new one since
Not really a question, but a thanks! rgranger at 7:01pm 03.10.21 The 250 is a nice boat. I got a chance to sail one on Kerr reservoir once. CONGRATS and +1 on th
First 30 deck light JohnShannon at 6:51pm 03.10.21 Get an LED fixture and go up the mast with that. Then in principle you never go up there again.

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