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Propeller shaft leak Steven Clevenger at 4:37am 07.19.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/1347 The rubber tube seal is leaking more that it should be. I've been told that the seal should be burb
mold bill at 4:23am 07.19.04 Ask All Sailors 5/1245 Ahoy all sailors;Any ideas on reducing my mold beneath berth cusions on my 25.5? I have tried to ke
Why is my C22 so slow??!! Henry at 3:36am 07.19.04 Smaller Boats 5/1400 I would love to compete in our fleet races but my C22 simply cannot keep up with other boats. And I
Looking for info on Kentucky Lake for sailing mike at 3:04am 07.19.04 Ask All Sailors 6/5093 I would like to find out more about sailing conditions at Kentucky Lake. In particular, what are the
Old bilge hose. Ed Schenck at 2:53am 07.19.04 The Cherubini Hunters 1/1003 My bilge hoses are all that ribbed stuff. Not only does it hold water but it is almost impossible t
Alternate Boom Stowing Methods Rusty10343 at 2:40am 07.19.04 Day Sailers 2/1163 Hey Guys and Gals,While packing our goods for a vacation a week ago, I once again questioned alter
"Bruce" versus the Lewmar "Claw" any difference?? p323ms at 2:10am 07.19.04 Ask All Sailors 10/4186 We drug at anchor saturday night!!!! Anchored behind Shell Island near Panama City,Florida an early
Wilcox and Crittenden Head Operating Instructions? Jim at 2:05am 07.19.04 Ask All Sailors 2/9878 Just want to sanity check some feedback on a question I had with the operation of our Headmate Marin
S2 plexiglass hatch covers Roy Scruggs at 2:01am 07.19.04 Ask All Sailors 0/1535 I have a 1984 7.3 S2. The forward hatch is a Lexan or Plexiglass cover which has broken. Has anybody
RENAULT - RC8D Diesel, Overheating. Impeller? Keith6660 at 1:44am 07.19.04 Mid-Size Boats 3/1570 My engine was overheating before I even got out of the marina yesterday (immediately returned to sli
What did I do wrong? Craig Winslow at 1:12am 07.19.04 Big Boats 22/1422 I sail my 1991 355 Hunter Legend in the Chesapeake Bay. This past weeekend, I was returning to port,
How far over will she go Rich at 1:12am 07.19.04 Ask All Sailors 13/1599 Anybody out there tried to see how far you could put your boat over? I used to have a Catalina 22
side stripes... bill20545 at 12:59am 07.19.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1038 My h23 does not have the light and dark blue stripes that are on the upper part of the cabin.I was
311 Mainsail speed Del o at 12:58am 07.19.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/992 On a broad to close reach in 6.5 knts of wind I can only achieve 1.5 knts under classic main alone.*
Holding Tank Gauge tomk at 12:48am 07.19.04 Ask All Sailors 7/1414 Has anyone had any experience with holding tank gauges/sensors? After doing very poorly estimating w
Fridge for 35S5 Geoff Hayton at 12:46am 07.19.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1056 I am fitting a fridge unit to the cool box - where did Beneteau put compressor in models in which a
Changing an outboard prop rose20532 at 12:23am 07.19.04 Ask All Sailors 3/1161 I want to change my Johnson 9.9's prop to a lower pitched one to give more power in reverse. How di
replacement 155 genoa jim johnson at 12:11am 07.19.04 Mid-Size Boats 1/795 I need a good used 135 or 155 genoa for my 1987 hunter 31 with harken roller furling and with uv pro
Bilge Light ON Bill Watt at 11:40pm 07.18.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/964 When the bilge light is on and the pumpis off what is the significance.On my 393i can get the ligh
Windlass Selection for 40.5 John Melton at 11:27pm 07.18.04 Big Boats 2/1023 I would appreciate any advice and/or pictures of electric anchor windlass installation for the 40.5

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Hunter 356 Zinc Bonding Threed at 9:07pm 08.12.20 I just had to go into the back of my 2008 Hunter 38, removing the panel above the stern berth. I did
Installing an Electric Bilge Pump Benny17441 at 8:59pm 08.12.20 Don't get rid of the manual gusher pump, that is for safety. The electric pump is just for convenie
Weather forecast and the JdF mermike at 8:58pm 08.12.20 We're heading south from Sucia tomorrow and plan to ride the flood into Admiralty inlet early to mid
Coolant Recommendation? Benny17441 at 8:53pm 08.12.20 Anti freeze formulated for Diesel Engines? Is that a marketing ploy or is there really such a thing
Its funny Friday! (1) Will Gilmore at 8:15pm 08.12.20 https://i.pinimg.com/originals/30/b4/12/30b41213340bb5da4926ace15cc2bbd4.jpg -Will (Dragonfly)
Plastic Hunter Crack Repair BobbyFunn at 7:45pm 08.12.20 Just helping out. Lots of smart mma experts here in the 170verse. I have never used the stuff othe
H26 rounding up and old mainsail? Joe at 7:21pm 08.12.20 She really likes to round up in gusts above 18 kts or so. Even reefed to the one factory reef poi
Coast guard boarding. Bob S at 7:09pm 08.12.20 Our marina has a complimentary weekend where the CG Auxiliary does safety checks. A sticker is given
Plastic Hunter Crack Repair Rictifyit at 7:03pm 08.12.20 @ehallvt Just returned from a week of sailing in very Northern Wisconsin, so no internet. @BobbyFu
Oday widgeon CarlN at 6:58pm 08.12.20 Yes. That's almost certainly the hull number. I learned to sail in 1967 in a Widgeon and then raced
Coast guard boarding. CarlN at 6:46pm 08.12.20 I've been boarded three times in the last six years doing Bahamas-Maine trips. They never "snooped".
Raymarine ST4000+ Autohelm head unit dead again garymalmgren at 6:38pm 08.12.20 wanted $45 to send my unfixable unit back, but he no longer takes digital payments. He is making me
Ladies night Jackdaw at 6:32pm 08.12.20
Window/portlight replacement SailingLoto at 6:16pm 08.12.20 Right-O. And to make spacing the lens easy.... (secret method being revealed) AFTER you do the last
Help! Fresh water system sucking air? dLj at 6:08pm 08.12.20 I always like boat pics... Those are looking good... dj
Coast guard boarding. Calif. Ted at 6:06pm 08.12.20 Only once and they never actually "boarded" just followed me into the marina under power while I hel
New 37C owner dLj at 6:05pm 08.12.20 Sounds like you have your work cut out for you. When is sailing on your list? dj
Help! Fresh water system sucking air? ggrizzard at 5:58pm 08.12.20 Let it cure, a little sand paper, a little epoxy paint, it'll look like the factory did it! Good on
EPA Sticker sesmith at 5:51pm 08.12.20 On our Westerbeke, it's up on the valve cover.
Its funny Friday! (1) leo310 at 5:50pm 08.12.20 183757 John is this what you use to see if it's ok to go sailing?

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