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Head odors James Hill at 10:56am 04.11.05 Ask All Sailors 5/1149 I get a horrible rotten eggs/sulphur smell whenever i use the head after not having used it for a co
macerator Pump James Hill at 10:52am 04.11.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1560 I have a head system with a macerator and a y valve. if i want to pump out the tank by using the ma
Macerator Pump James Hill at 10:49am 04.11.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1271 I have a head system with a macerator and a y valve. if i want to pump out the tank by using the ma
Head odors James Hill at 10:34am 04.11.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1352 I get a horrible rotten eggs/sulphur smell whenever i use the head after not having used it for a co
Adding Jib track Trent at 1:23am 06.03.04 The Cherubini Hunters 10/1533 Tracks I extended the existing tracksBack to the end of the cabin trunk with excellent results .
Removal of old Cetol JT6554 at 10:33am 04.11.05 Ask All Sailors 4/2974 I'm in the process of refinishing my exterior teak, which currently has an orange looking finish tha
Head odors James Hill at 10:29am 04.11.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1171 I get a horrible rotten eggs/sulphur smell whenever i use the head after not having used it for a co
Radiator cap replacement Don at 9:42am 04.11.05 Ask All Sailors 3/1513 Noticed the heat exchanger cap is getting rusty and as it's old anyway, I want to replace it but can
Bowmar Cast Metal Hatch Tao Garande at 9:41am 04.11.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/1149 The hatches on my 1981 Hunter 37 Cutter are crazed by the sun and do not allow visibility. I want to
Remove engine? Pat17338 at 9:15am 04.11.05 Mid-Size Boats 3/1048 I have a 27'1985 Catalina. I'm going to do a refit and I'am thinking of pulling the engine out becau
prop meets rock Jim Seamans at 9:04am 04.11.05 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 6/1554 The other day My prop hit a few rocks. It shreded the metal a little and I thought that was all but
Startiing a 1 HP motor John at 7:33am 04.11.05 Ask All Sailors 9/1204 Question.... How can I start a 1HP (240v) sealed unit refrigeration motor with an 1800 Inverter .It
Owners Manual Micklejester at 6:53am 04.11.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1080 I am looking for an owners manual for a 1980 C-22. Any ideas on how to get one?
Fuel Tank Dave at 6:26am 04.11.05 Big Boats 2/801 Has anyone cleaned a fuel tank on a Hunter 37.5? I understand removing the tank and steam cleaning i
Well the seasons officially started! Rob at 6:25am 04.11.05 Ask All Sailors 15/1274 I dropped my first thing into the drink!!!One of My registration plates for the dingy..with the 20
Docking alone Franklin at 6:21am 04.11.05 Big Boats 7/1353 Just thought I would update you guys one how I set up my slip for docking my hunter 376 in a tight 3
What type of trailer? Suzanne Teagle at 4:26am 04.11.05 Trailer Sailors 0/1320 I have a Hunter 22 with a swing keel. Any suggestions for a trailer? I have a lift at the local ya
Raw Water Strainer Gasket Steve at 4:26am 04.11.05 Mid-Size Boats 3/1000 Has anyone replaced the cork gasket that is in the cover to the raw water strainer? I have a 1992 H2
Book and Chart shipping cost Don Guillette at 3:51am 04.11.05 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 4/1474 Tomfoolery had asked me about the shipping cost of my products or something to that effect. I can't
Hood Seafurl 2 pendant Rob at 3:34am 04.11.05 Ask All Sailors 2/2054 We have a seafurl 2 Roller Furling made by Hood yacht systems.....its a number of years old. I am lo

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Help Sealing Under Waterline Through Bolts for New Rudder Port SV/Journey at 8:51am 03.24.21 We used acetone to clean the areas and surfaces. Is lacquer thinner better? We also used releasing w
Help Sealing Under Waterline Through Bolts for New Rudder Port SV/Journey at 8:44am 03.24.21 Thank you for your help!
Random orbital buffer IStream at 8:37am 03.24.21 20 years ago HF hadn't yet perfected the design of the one-job tool.
Help Sealing Under Waterline Through Bolts for New Rudder Port FastOlson at 8:36am 03.24.21 That first picture shows sealant smeared all over the bolts and the fitting on the inside. Always a
Help Sealing Under Waterline Through Bolts for New Rudder Port SV/Journey at 8:35am 03.24.21 Okay so drill out the holes a little bigger, fill with epoxy, redrill and bevel. Then countersink t
Its funny Friday! rgranger at 8:32am 03.24.21 Friendship Friendship Between Women: A woman didn't come home one night. The next day she
Help Sealing Under Waterline Through Bolts for New Rudder Port dlochner at 8:29am 03.24.21 Absolutely - I would fill the holes with epoxy, should never leak. Also, your bottom will be smooth
Teignmouth Electron rgranger at 8:28am 03.24.21 Wikipedia says she was there as of 2019 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Teignmouth_Electron
Its funny Friday! dmax at 8:16am 03.24.21 Friendship Friendship Between Women: A woman didn't come home one night. The next day she t
Help Sealing Under Waterline Through Bolts for New Rudder Port dmax at 8:15am 03.24.21 Absolutely - I would fill the holes with epoxy, should never leak. Also, your bottom will be smoothe
Aft Mounted Radar Pole on a Hunter 376 kappykaplan at 8:13am 03.24.21 Nothing wrong. Raytheon spun the marine stuff off to Raymarine in 2001. Just tells me that your ra
Help Sealing Under Waterline Through Bolts for New Rudder Port SV/Journey at 8:08am 03.24.21 They were recessed from Caliber But we thought that was more "cosmetic" than for sealing. Will reces
Boat graphics daviddp at 7:58am 03.24.21 $150 is what I pay for 2 on either side and state on back. And they gave me the extra oops sticker
Help Sealing Under Waterline Through Bolts for New Rudder Port (1) dmax at 7:58am 03.24.21 You want to recess the heads of the bolts in the fiberglass, then you can fill the holes, like this
Why is America so disinterested in racing? jssailem at 7:52am 03.24.21 Following along with Scott's observations, sailing rules appear to be about establishing places duri
Aft Mounted Radar Pole on a Hunter 376 Rich Stidger at 7:44am 03.24.21 Interesting since I can see "Raytheon" in a couple of the photos. I used to have a Raytheon unit,
Removing very old thru hull xducers daviddp at 7:43am 03.24.21 I use an oscillating saw to get most of the old transducer off from the inside the hull by flush cut
Removing very old thru hull xducers dlochner at 7:40am 03.24.21 Debond will not dissolve the sealant. Debond works by breaking the bond between the sealant and what
Why is America so disinterested in racing? Michael Davis at 7:36am 03.24.21 In my world there would be racing involving cruisers. Your boat design would include full bimini,
Removing very old thru hull xducers Hayden Watson at 7:34am 03.24.21 OK I am the proud (and resultingly poor) owner of my own can of Debond Marine Formula. Curiosity go

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