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Water Pump Cycles - Legend 37.5 Steve Carpman11081 at 3:28am 08.19.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/992 Our water pump cycles on when no faucet is open. This may occur 2-3 times during the night, which ha
Steering with the rudder while under power Bill Rinckel at 2:44am 08.19.04 Smaller Boats 8/1553 When motoring out of my slip in the shipyard I have to make a very sharp turn to starboard to remain
Block Island -- Labor Day -- Going in Cold Paul McGhee at 2:44am 08.19.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 3/940 We're planning on going to Block Island for Labor Day weekend. I love Block, it's hard to let a seas
Sticky Seats Molly1034 at 2:29am 08.19.04 Ask All Sailors 2/1202 The interior seats in my 1997 h26 are a little sticky. This is even true on the back side which has
Bruce Anchor Roller Dick12150 at 2:24am 08.19.04 Mid-Size Boats 1/1003 Local conditions at our new home port make the recommended anchor for our 30 foot, 10,500 pound Hunt
216 Spinnaker sailconnie at 2:22am 08.19.04 Smaller Boats 2/1442 Is anyone presently sailing with a spinnaker on their 216? Is it Hunter issued?
size of rear bulkhead panel of Mac 25 jon at 2:03am 08.19.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1706 I recently bought a 1984 Mac 25 that needs a little work. The rear bulkhead panel, below the compani
ATF with additives for Hurth Gearbox ? Calif. Ted at 1:37am 08.19.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/938 While in local auto parts store, thought I'd pick up some ATF (type A) as specified for Hurth gearbo
crazy question Gregg D at 1:32am 08.19.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/851 How tight should the shrouds be? I tried to adjust them last weekend and when I went to raise my ma
Transmission dilemma... Elliot at 1:32am 08.19.04 Ask All Sailors 1/1163 We'll I seem to have gotten myself stuck in a pickle. The previous ownerinstalled a new Westerbeck
Sail Trim Book Or Chart Don Guillette at 1:30am 08.19.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 5/1203 Eric Graig asked me an interesting question. He asked "If I were going to buy only one of your produ
repowering an oday 222 neil r ostrofe at 1:20am 08.19.04 Ask An Oday Owner 2/999 i am looking to replace my evinrude yachtwin 6 on my oday 222 .what would be the max motor weight an
atlantic by piggyback mike mills at 12:52am 08.19.04 Ask All Sailors 3/949 would one know the most inexpensive way to frieght a 37ft yacht from florida to uk,was going to sail
transatlantic piggy back mike mills at 12:46am 08.19.04 Ask All Sailors 0/967 I have found that my recently purchased yacht is a light airs boat and as such not the thing for cro
With a Twist? Joe at 12:23am 08.19.04 Day Sailers 4/1293 Sail Trim articles frequently talk about trimming the Main to add or remove twist. How can I (or can
Downwind with a Whisker Pole Bob Walrath at 11:52pm 08.18.04 C&C 1/2057 I tried posting this a couple of days ago, but don't see it posted yet. The forum ends this week, s
Cal 27 T/2...help! Bill at 11:45pm 08.18.04 Cal 0/507 Help!... New owner of Hull #33. Started on complete refurbish. Need a friend. The boat sank, then I
AUTOHELM INSTALL ??? MATT3873 at 11:18pm 08.18.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/975 I PURCHASED MY 1993 VISION 32 LAST YEAR, IT HAS A AUTOHELM ST3000, HOWEVER THE SURVEY INDICATED THE
Water in stern lazarette Patrick Lombard at 10:57pm 08.18.04 Mid-Size Boats 5/1493 After each rain storm I get water in my stern lazarette. I re-beded all fitting and hardware but no
Kohler Generator Belt Replacement Rozanski at 10:22pm 08.18.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/2721 I found a tiny piece of fan belt lieing next to my 8 KW Koehler generator on my 1996 P42 last weeken

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rust remove from swim ladder Rich Stidger at 7:54pm 11.15.20 The best product I have used for removing rust stains form stainless is called Spotless Stainless.
First Sailboat Kings Gambit at 7:54pm 11.15.20 Thank you King Gambit, I will start to use in Raritan Bay NJ protected saltwater after I get enough
First Sailboat Ferruh at 7:49pm 11.15.20 What are your plans for using the boat? The boats you mention are comparable in probably several wa
rust remove from swim ladder MikeHoncho at 7:42pm 11.15.20 Triple zero steel wool and Windex for the stainless.
First Sailboat MarcW at 7:41pm 11.15.20 We have a 2002 Hunter 356 bought last summer. It's reasonably well made, sails well, access to the
First Sailboat Kings Gambit at 7:24pm 11.15.20 Hello Everyone, I'm planning to buy my first sailboat soon. I took ASA classes 101-103 and will tak
I need a starter for an OMC Zephyr 1982 a sail drive on a 1982 S-2 kloudie1 at 7:08pm 11.15.20 The Zephyr is rated at 15 hp, but it is the same two stroke block as the 20 and 30 hp outboards of t
LED Anchor Light RF Interference Tally Ho at 7:06pm 11.15.20 No experience with you specific issue...but I recently installed WiFi-enabled LED lights in my front
Lightning control? Mr. Dave at 6:53pm 11.15.20 No grounding wire to the keel bolts. Also, no keel bolts. This boat has two keels, she's a bilge kee
I need a starter for an OMC Zephyr 1982 a sail drive on a 1982 S-2 JonandDave at 6:53pm 11.15.20 how many hp? got a pic? I have a pile of omc outboards. I can see what crosses over. OMC Zephyr
Lightning control? shemandr at 6:49pm 11.15.20
3 Mainsail Quotes - Advice on which you would pick and why shemandr at 6:44pm 11.15.20
I need a starter for an OMC Zephyr 1982 a sail drive on a 1982 S-2 JonandDave at 6:43pm 11.15.20 Need to know the engine brand and model. OMC Zephyr 1982 a sail drive on a 1982 S-2 part number #
Lightning control? MikeHoncho at 6:39pm 11.15.20 Is there a grounding wire anywhere from the mast to the keel bolts? What you are trying to figure ou
Solar vents in the Pacific Northwest DinghySailor at 6:38pm 11.15.20 Also a PNW sailor, I'd like to replace my cowl vents with low profile marine ventilators. Was first
3 Mainsail Quotes - Advice on which you would pick and why CarlN at 6:21pm 11.15.20 Any of these lofts can make a good sail. You're right that the issue is the sailcloth. A premium Dac
Lightning control? Mr. Dave at 6:16pm 11.15.20 Deck stepped mast. Feeds into the idea of diminishing potential. Seems very intentional
December/January Trips Planned justsomeguy at 6:14pm 11.15.20 The Sea of Cortez. I have an itch too.
LED Anchor Light RF Interference Ken Cross at 6:07pm 11.15.20 haven't heard your description of the noise going on and off with the light there's no question ther
Lightning control? MikeHoncho at 6:05pm 11.15.20 Is the mast keel or deck stepped?

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