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Smoke and oil in exhaust Boatguy at 10:53am 04.03.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1040 Last season my 1986 Volvo Penta 2002 (600 Hrs) raw water cooled engine overheated a few times (very
Prop walk on 35.5 Dipboye at 10:53am 04.03.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1055 I am nearing closure on a deal to trade in my '96 Hunter 280 (great boat but too small for a family
Repaired Hunter 44 Risks Marc14857 at 10:26am 04.03.05 Big Boats 1/884 We currently own a 2003 Hunter 356 and have an opportunity to purchase a 2004 Hunter 44 that has had
Anchor chain and line Joe Wienecke at 10:18am 04.03.05 Big Boats 8/1026 I just purchased a 92 37.5 I was wondering what is the best type of anchor and how much chain/line d
Ocean 60 Hatch Wayne Kelly at 8:26am 04.03.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/745 I am going to attempt to replace the hatch on my 1979 Hunter 25 with an Ocean 60 flat base hatch as
Folding Propeller Wayne Elphinstone at 8:08am 04.03.05 Big Boats 6/1304 I have been sailing and getting to know my 380 for 3 months now. I have noticed the standard prop I
jib fairleads kingprawn at 7:56am 04.03.05 Smaller Boats 3/867 Do you have a traveller system for your fairleads or do you clip a block to the toerail?
CDI Roller Furler Questions Jason Alexander at 7:20am 04.03.05 Smaller Boats 14/1373 Hello,I have a Hunter 260 and I am looking at purchasing a CDI furler for my boat. I've spent a lo
26 rudder rebuild question. alan at 6:57am 04.03.05 Smaller Boats 1/838 I'm having a hard time locating the white plastic liner and spacer that sandwiches the aluminum plat
Water Treatment Tim McCarty at 6:38am 04.03.05 Ask All Sailors 18/1507 Just looking for various suggestions on treating a water tank for showering purposes. I know there
Hunter 37.5 A/C Alan Krier at 6:28am 04.03.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/997 I am planning to install A/C in my Hunter 37.5. It appears that the best location for the unit is un
soft compression post - 1986 Hunter 34 George H260 at 6:19am 04.03.05 Big Boats 2/965 Hello (First time here)I just purchased a 1986 Hunter 34. Survey says compression post is getting
Hull thickness Kurt Myers at 5:40am 04.03.05 Ask An Oday Owner 4/885 I'm mounting two transducers on my 22. My plan is to mount them in the V-berth area just aft of the
BeneteaU oceanis 463 Heidi at 4:05am 04.03.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/3968 We are considering a beneteau oceanis 463 1997, I don't see this model posted on the site... anyone
spreaders steve cunning at 1:31am 04.03.05 The Cherubini Hunters 4/879 Does anybody know if by having only one spreader on the total length of mast creates a problem or no
Trailing Remote316 at 1:17am 04.03.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/892 I saw a picture where a McGregor 21 vas trailled with a Volks Jetta. I have a Dodge Neon, can I trai
Delivery advice is needed John Richard at 12:34am 04.03.05 Ask All Sailors 8/1214 I have been asked to crew on a Gulfstar 50' sailboat during a delivery from Long Beach, CA to Astori
Warranty Problems dick lowry at 12:25am 04.03.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/998 I love my catalina 40 MK II however I have had a host of problems/warranty issues and can't get them
outboard motor mount for 25 oday bill R at 11:45pm 04.02.05 Ask An Oday Owner 4/966 Recently purchased, came with a new motor mount, not installed. I found the reason it had not been
Autohelm Installation 1989 Catalina 30 Vic23934 at 11:45pm 04.02.05 Mid-Size Boats 1/1249 Where in the steering cavity do you install the rudder position sensor of a Raymarine ST4000 MKII ?

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Hunter 456 cutlass bearing Rick486 at 2:34pm 03.07.21 I appreciate the answer and I have ordered one but the part number, 11671, does not tell me what th
Covid-19 Vaccination dlochner at 2:32pm 03.07.21 your a wise man dave. lots to consider. i got no answers. i got vaccinated. i also feel i have n
Covid-19 Vaccination Davidasailor26 at 2:31pm 03.07.21 Generally speaking children need to receive specific vaccines before attending school (or have a med
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Rope for lazy jacks - H310 Justin_NSA at 2:15pm 03.07.21 I wouldn't think it's a good idea to use lazy jacks as a topping lift. For example, lazy jacks shoul
Covid-19 Vaccination jon hansen at 2:15pm 03.07.21 your a wise man dave. lots to consider. i got no answers. i got vaccinated. i also feel i have no
Covid-19 Vaccination sail sfbay at 2:14pm 03.07.21 Fascinating discussion!! I was just trying to make a simple point in a previous post and that is...
V Berth Mattress Mike Mc at 2:12pm 03.07.21 Feet forward if the only way to go otherwise no nice breeze through the hatch. You should not be "do
Covid-19 Vaccination dlochner at 2:04pm 03.07.21 An excellent question. Which question?
Covid-19 Vaccination dlochner at 2:04pm 03.07.21 ... and what about those that can't take the shot? i did not say won't take. i said can't. do we
Covid-19 Vaccination jssailem at 1:56pm 03.07.21 An excellent question.
Covid-19 Vaccination dlochner at 1:52pm 03.07.21 I'm not sure I agree with you. If you don't get vaccinated, the only person you hurt is yourself. I
Maine is open to visiting sailors in 2021. (1) PaulK at 1:45pm 03.07.21 We're thinking about it. Have friends in Biddeford, Portland, Topsham, Orr's, Camden, Winslow, Deer
Rope for lazy jacks - H310 sail sfbay at 1:45pm 03.07.21 I had lazy jacks on my Hunter 31. Worked well, albeit occasionaly the battens got hung up on them.
Covid-19 Vaccination jon hansen at 1:41pm 03.07.21 ... and what about those that can't take the shot? i did not say won't take. i said can't. do we j
Covid-19 Vaccination Daveinet at 1:03pm 03.07.21 If folks do not care enough about other humans to get vaccinated, then I see no reason to allow the
Marelon seacock maintenance Tom J at 12:55pm 03.07.21 It does say to cycle them at least every month. (some of mine i'm guilty of not doing this). Some

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