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Instrument mounting arrangements dave at 2:20am 11.07.04 Ask An Oday Owner 1/873 I'm making a piece of teak to cover 4 old instrument holes, fashioned like the cardboard in the atta
Motor sailing bill van at 1:23am 11.07.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/1531 Here is a really dumb question and I have been putting off asking it. Can you use the motor with t
No photo with my question Mary15473 at 12:26am 11.07.04 Forum Help (Site Talk) 2/882 Twice I submitted a question about deck hardware on our Hunter 290. I attached a photo of the hardw
Stuffing box John at 10:53pm 11.06.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1186 Hello,Anyone ever used the dripless packing from Fort Lauderdale, I heard this stuff keeps the bil
Vetus Engines? Royce at 10:28pm 11.06.04 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1569 Bob, Congratulations on your boat purchase. I've had a 76 h30 for the last 12 years. I too was fac
replacing the keel bolt cat.22 1981 judy at 7:21pm 11.06.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/895 so we sailed lake erie and now have the boat on a trailor,of course we new we would have to replace
Engine controls Bud at 6:12pm 11.06.04 Mid-Size Boats 3/1269 Can anyone point me to where I might obtain a 1981 Atomic 4 cluth cable for a C30. Or a suitable rep
Best for shallow crossing Tip Thienes at 5:49pm 11.06.04 Ask All Sailors 4/1134 In order to get to the Intercostal I have cross the shallow Laguna Madre just West of the bridge to
Advice on first boat Mark at 3:09pm 11.06.04 Ask All Sailors 7/1132 I am looking to purchase my first sailboat. I am a complete novice and plan to trailer the boat rat
keel wanted Bob Williams at 11:41am 11.06.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/953 I lost the swing keel on my MacGregor Venture 21. Does anyone out there know where I could get a rep
Freedom 20 Inverter David Ochoa at 11:18am 11.06.04 Big Boats 2/882 My 1997 H376 has a Freedom 20 Inverter with display panel, not sure if it was standard equipment on
HC50 and ebay John McWilliams at 9:42am 11.06.04 Big Boats 1/965 I was out of town on business and miss the final days of the HC50 auction on ebay. Does anybody kno
Catalina 30 buckling at aft lower shroud Steve at 9:14am 11.06.04 Mid-Size Boats 1/1351 I am looking at purchasing a 1978 Catalina 30. Apparently the owner tightened the aft lower shrouds
Trapped on The Wrong Side of the LM Tip Thienes at 8:46am 11.06.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/977 I need help. I have to navigate a shallow channel to get to the Intercostal. I am talking about as
H26 Trailer Tongue Hose Pat Adam at 8:04am 11.06.04 Smaller Boats 2/886 I've posted an update to the trailer tongue brake hose I had to replace (again) in the project/photo
Replacement plexiglass hatch - Come in Mark Major Wanderer138 at 12:58pm 08.17.04 Smaller Boats 6/1207 Thanks Mark I really appreciate the info. In your list of travels you forgot to include the trip do
Info on replacement electric head Don at 7:23am 11.06.04 Big Boats 3/878 The Admiral has ordered replacement of the manual heads.Anyone have any advice or experience replac
Butane stove replacement ruedi ross at 7:17am 11.06.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/872 I have a 260 with a single burner butane stove. Is there any way to convert it to propane? Does anyo
satellite radio william at 6:10am 11.06.04 Ask All Sailors 15/1730 I'm interested in installing a satellite radio to listen to music and sports. Has anyone tried one o
Hunter 216 Opie at 5:45am 11.06.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/787 Any comments on the new 216? Value? Sailing fun? Comfort?Thanks.

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Broken Seacock Handle DianaOfBurlington at 2:40pm 02.18.21 Does not look like anyone here suggested replacement seacock options. I would return that Groco one
Funny Friday!!! (1) leo310 at 2:38pm 02.18.21 190477
TV problem Davidasailor26 at 2:36pm 02.18.21
Funny Friday!!! jssailem at 2:36pm 02.18.21 ROTFLMFAO :plus: Now that I know what that means...
TV problem jssailem at 2:31pm 02.18.21 An alternate solution.... Buy a condo by the water to watch TV and streaming movies. Use the boat t
Funny Friday!!! Will Gilmore at 2:30pm 02.18.21 I was having a drink with a fellow sailor at the yacht club. I'd been away and was catching up on a
Broken Seacock Handle jssailem at 2:26pm 02.18.21 Groco now manufactures thru hull fittings, inline valves, and tailpieces with BSPP threads so all o
all rope windlass DanMaine at 2:23pm 02.18.21 But!, why would the designer install a rope only windlass?
TV problem Joe at 2:23pm 02.18.21 You must have a device to play the media. Unless the TV has one built in, which you can determine b
dreaming Capt Robbie at 2:15pm 02.18.21 only sailing to do this time of year is ice boating.??????
Thru hull question Capt jgw at 2:13pm 02.18.21 You were going in this Saturday? We have 6 inches of ice on the water and a foot and a half of snow
Now I know why.... Capt jgw at 2:07pm 02.18.21 At least here on Lake Michigan we have to haul out every winter so this can't happen. We get snow on
solar Captain Larry-DH at 2:05pm 02.18.21 ended getting a 24V panel and PWM controller to charge a 12V battery. It didn't work. The dramatic
solar Capt jgw at 1:56pm 02.18.21 I have a 30W panel and a PWM controller and have no problem powering my autohelm and radio all day.
Broken Seacock Handle BigEasy at 1:52pm 02.18.21 That happened to me years ago on a Hunter 33.5. Bad thing was that the valve started leaking thru t
Be Aware of Documentation web sites! Capt jgw at 1:45pm 02.18.21 I don't know about a transfer, but on the page for renewal there's a link to pay.gov. The instructio
dried up lake bed/ rover II jon hansen at 1:34pm 02.18.21 i think i saw big foot
TV problem Goddard at 1:33pm 02.18.21 Hey, a fast search on internet shows that are a lot of adapters from HDMI to USB, you need this one
Beneteau 343 head rebuild question BigEasy at 1:23pm 02.18.21 Replace the hoses and remove the holding tank and thoroughly clean it. Replace the pump, as Peggy me
dried up lake bed/ rover II (1) cb32863 at 1:21pm 02.18.21 190476 Perseverance had a successful landing.

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