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Live well ? Cooler? what was it intended to be? smokey at 9:12am 03.30.05 Mid-Size Boats 10/1118 Hi, on the 1979 hunter 27, at the aft in the cockpit, there is a built in well. was it intended to b
Strange leak Dave at 9:07am 03.30.05 Smaller Boats 3/898 Last year my boats topside leaked like crazy. The water seemed to collect in the v berth floor, and
Universal Diesel Rch at 8:38am 03.30.05 Bigger Boats 1/1275 I have a 1982 Oday 30, it has a 5416 Universal diesel as standard equipment. I have been byuying my
CO detector installation ellenkoen at 8:37am 03.30.05 Mid-Size Boats 3/1178 After attending a boat safety class by the US Power Squadron, I decided to install a CO detector in
Bob prop info on your 50 HP johnson Jeff K at 8:30am 03.30.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1105 Sorry I did not see your reply to my post. I have a 50 hp 2 stroke Johnson.(my boat is a little diff
Vetus Lighting Nelson8447 at 7:40am 03.30.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1033 I'm looking for original equipment lighting from vetus for a 87 15.5 Idylles. The lamps are single
Port light replacement Guenter Retkowski at 7:20am 03.30.05 Big Boats 2/1365 I'd like to replace the Portlights for my 1986 C34. I'd like to upgrade to Lewmar's Standard port li
Windlass power supply David at 6:57am 03.30.05 Ask All Sailors 13/2049 We have a Maxwell Freedom 500 anchor windlass installed on our boat. This weekend I determined that
C22 Fixed Keel Trailer Aaron at 6:47am 03.30.05 Smaller Boats 3/1068 Can some one give me the specs needed for the trailer of a C22 Fixed Keel?Also, any pictures of a t
Lockable V-Berth Compartment BrianW at 6:26am 03.30.05 Smaller Boats 4/800 I misposted this note in the Ask a Hunter Owner Forum. Apologies to those who are seeing this note a
Phil, what about posting a forum as a flea market? Tim McCarty at 6:16am 03.30.05 Forum Help (Site Talk) 2/964 I have acquired a lot of "sailing stuff" that I don't need and wondered if it would be possible to h
Telltales Don Guillette at 6:16am 03.30.05 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 14/2221 Mates: In a couple of days I'm going to be discussing telltales. This is a big subject (I devote 5 p
Opinions re: Sailing the Great Lakes... Tim McCarty at 6:09am 03.30.05 Ask All Sailors 12/2488 I've sailed for the last 12 years on Lake Erie, and a few times on Lake Michigan. I've gotten the i
Identification of an old O'day jru at 6:08am 03.30.05 Ask An Oday Owner 2/992 I have an old O'day that belonged to my grandfather, but im not sure of the modle name. It looks si
Battens Don Guillette at 6:00am 03.30.05 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 2/1406 Eudorajab: I am not a batten expert but I'll provide what little I know. First, some listers may b
KO and Pink Stuff Larry7084 at 5:38am 03.30.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/1373 Peggy, my husband thinks it's OK to add KO to the holding tank when we first launch her---without pu
conflicting specifications for the displacement David B at 5:32am 03.30.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/852 I am looking into purchasing a 1983 Hunter 25. I seem to be receiving conflicting specifications fo
wind meter? chad at 4:59am 03.30.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/912 I'm in the market for a cheap wind meter. I put a link below. Has anyone had any experience with thi
Guest Battery Charger model 2540A Frank Bean at 4:40am 03.30.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/2153 Does anyone have any experience with a Guest Model 2540A 40 amp charger.Or does anyone have any ad
spinnaker question(s) Reudi Ross at 4:40am 03.30.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1039 Hello all, I am new to using spinnakers and would like some advice. I have a hunter 260 with an asym

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Will my fire extinguisher blow if I... JRacer at 7:59pm 03.17.21 Wear a mask! :biggrin:
simple question, about spinnakers DArcy at 7:55pm 03.17.21 ... and when is it correct to use the terms Gennaker and Drifter? From Wiki, a Gennaker sounds jus
Hunter Legend 37.5 (1992) mattresses dimensions wouterdebie at 7:52pm 03.17.21 I just measured my aft cabin and it`s 52 inches wide and about 80 inches long. It tapers out longer
How to keep a Bimini top with split backstay cut outs from leaking when it rains? Capt Robbie at 7:46pm 03.17.21 Davidasalior, Your photo just gave me an idea my issue is that rain water seepage thru the backs
Diesel heater dsmoll at 7:44pm 03.17.21 The calibration gas bottles I have to calibrate a sensor like that is about $400. $150 is a drop I.
Diesel heater dsmoll at 7:42pm 03.17.21 Sounds like the symptoms are just from the smell more than any possible reaction to the CO. Is the
Diesel heater MikeHoncho at 7:42pm 03.17.21 The detector we have was $150 and seems to be pretty sensitive. rop I. The bucket when considering
Diesel heater dsmoll at 7:39pm 03.17.21 The "hot smell" you noticed from the flue and heater seem to be normal, and any diesel equipped boa
Will my fire extinguisher blow if I... Nachismo at 7:35pm 03.17.21 Thanks everyone! I cut the wires (one at a time). Will get it serviced & reinstall.
simple question, about spinnakers JRacer at 7:27pm 03.17.21 Maybe it's a "coastal" thing, seems like everywhere is upwind from home here. Well, when I was a
New Raymarine Transducer Capt Robbie at 7:27pm 03.17.21 pretty sure the hull is solid. Before drilling holes for transducer you may want to try to install
simple question, about spinnakers Calif. Ted at 7:15pm 03.17.21 Really? I always did the sail to weather FIRST, so it was DOWNWIND ALL THE WAY HOME. :beer: You mea
How to keep a Bimini top with split backstay cut outs from leaking when it rains? (1) Davidasailor26 at 7:12pm 03.17.21 How do all of you keep the rain out of the cut outs? Any designs that really work? Anyone have any
How to keep a Bimini top with split backstay cut outs from leaking when it rains? kloudie1 at 7:05pm 03.17.21
Rule Auto bilge pump not so auto. Is it toast? SV_IdleHour at 7:04pm 03.17.21 any in line fuses on the automatic side of circuit? checked it straight to a power supply, fuse was
Diesel heater Davidasailor26 at 7:01pm 03.17.21 Sounds like the symptoms are just from the smell more than any possible reaction to the CO. Is the b
Diesel heater Tom J at 6:57pm 03.17.21 The "hot smell" you noticed from the flue and heater seem to be normal, and any diesel equipped boat
Rule Auto bilge pump not so auto. Is it toast? Capt Robbie at 6:56pm 03.17.21 any in line fuses on the automatic side of circuit?
Diesel heater (1) dsmoll at 6:50pm 03.17.21
Diesel heater dsmoll at 6:49pm 03.17.21 Yes absolutely. ver crossed my mind

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