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Raritan or Jabsco?? John Richard at 10:00am 06.16.04 Ask All Sailors 7/1184 After three years, it's time to "service" one of the entry level Jabsco heads in our Hunter 410. I'
6 volt house batteries (in series) rfrye1 at 9:45am 06.16.04 Ask All Sailors 2/1127 I'm considering replacing my 2 4D's with 6 volt batteries. What is the amp hour rating on 6v batteri
Rust/Stain removal products rfrye1 at 9:28am 06.16.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/970 What have you found that works well and is easy to use to remove the small rust stains that appear o
replacing cushion foam aeb at 7:22am 06.16.04 Ask All Sailors 5/1387 I need to replace some of the foam cushions on the interior dinette couch. Can I use any high densit
Macgregor 25 hull number? RYork at 7:21am 06.16.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1129 I have recently acquired a 1983 Macgregor 25. Can someone tell me where tofind the hull number for
Replacing my Freezer - Again ????? Muddy at 7:13am 06.16.04 Other Sailboats 1/734 I hit the wrong key on my first post!My 10 yr. old 12V freezer has finally died! Too many years (
Cleaning sails blewispunk at 6:23am 06.16.04 Ask All Sailors 3/1167 Hey all,I know this has been posted before but I tried to search the archives and got no returns (
ventilation dilemma msail3216754 at 6:02am 06.16.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/826 I have recently purchased a 1976 catalina 22. I am in the process of trying to replace missing part
Wind gage transducer damage Jim Haynie at 5:33am 06.16.04 Big Boats 4/868 I have had a real rash of problems with my wind gage on my 1988 Hunter Legend 37. First, the bearin
Prop walk sailngolf20792 at 5:28am 06.16.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/1294 At 1800 t0 2200 rpm, my 1987 Catalina 30 veers sharply to the left. I have a standard 3 blade prop
what is the other hose for? Bill C320, Papillon at 5:28am 06.16.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/1206 There are 2 through hull fittings with ball valve shut-offs in my head. One supplies the toilet but
What is thwe other hose for? Bill C320, Papillon at 5:26am 06.16.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/957 There are 2 through hull fittings with ball valve shut-offs in my head. One supplies the toilet but
What is thwe other hose for? Bill C320, Papillon at 5:20am 06.16.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/953 There are 2 through hull fittings with ball valve shut-offs in my head. One supplies the toilet but
genoa question awking at 4:56am 06.16.04 Ask All Sailors 3/1249 I have a newbie question regarding my genoa. I have a 27' boat which came with a jib and a 155% gen
handline fishing p323ms at 4:55am 06.16.04 Ask All Sailors 7/1802 It is difficult to use a fishing rod in a sailboat cockpit. Too much stuff to hit. I've read a littl
need spreader arms Scott Karn at 4:52am 06.16.04 Day Sailers 5/1155 I want to replace the spreaders on a O'day Daysailor does anyone know where to find these hard to ge
Any experience bottom stripping with Peelaway?? Ketoj at 4:25am 06.16.04 Big Boats 9/938 I'm preparing to do a complete bottom stripping and am interested in using Peelaway in lieu of exten
Venture 17 review wanted yancy at 3:56am 06.16.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/3126 I am new to sailing. How new? I've been out on a sunfish once. My wife on the other hand was on a sa
Leak in the aft port side captainron at 3:31am 06.16.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/957 I recently purchased a 1991 Hunter 28. I have water leaking down the port side in the aft above the
what type of battery? patch at 3:30am 06.16.04 Mid-Size Boats 4/687 I own a 29,5 hunter 1996, im concidering replacing batteries,what would u recommened for starter vs,

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Kudos to Hansen Marine Engineering and F.L. Tripp and Sons Marina ToddS at 12:30pm 08.06.20 Unrelated to your westerbeke part... but... I just recently visited Westport for the first time, and
Cant find the source of water in bilge - H33 Maurice Doran at 12:16pm 08.06.20 Intake hose goes from the thru-hull to the bottom of the toilet pump. Anti-siphon is betwen the pu
Mass/RI travel restrictions?!?!?!?!?! rgranger at 12:11pm 08.06.20 ... That's been the case with most of the other "lockdown" language I've seen over the months. Y
New Boat Meriachee at 12:04pm 08.06.20 When you finally get out here to the Wet Coast, we can christen the trailer in the Pacific. It'll
New Boat capta at 11:38am 08.06.20 .................. at six months of age :p. More like 2.5. :)
Mass/RI travel restrictions?!?!?!?!?! ToddS at 11:13am 08.06.20 If you are trying to find out whether or not you're breaking the LETTER OF THE LAW... yes, you are.
110VAC Outlets Justin_NSA at 11:12am 08.06.20 Owners (and builders) do weird stuff. I was troubleshooting the front and back patio A.C. outlets on
WIDTH of keel C 30 MK11 (1) sail sfbay at 10:55am 08.06.20 If you do not get an answer form the forum you might check with a sailboat fin keel trailer manufact
Do I need a new rectifier/regulator? LagunaJay at 10:53am 08.06.20
Keeping the engine running Tedd at 10:43am 08.06.20 Sounds a lot like pulling a vacuum in the fuel tank. Make sure the tank vent is clear (and open).
New Boat Ralph Johnstone at 10:28am 08.06.20 (I'm NOT putting my trailer into salt water) When you finally get out here to the Wet Coast, we c
Isaias Report from New Jersey JamesG161 at 10:23am 08.06.20 To meet codes you've got to make it so the generator is isolated from the main power feed yes and
New Boat Ralph Johnstone at 10:22am 08.06.20 Obviously, she out grew this, but by then she was a seasoned sailor. .................. at six mo
My ideal battery charger...does it exist? walmsleyc at 10:21am 08.06.20 I've thought about the same idea. Wouldn't it be nice to have only one "thing" that is deciding ho
Cradle for Hunter Legend 37 / 37.5 Marmalade at 10:15am 08.06.20
110VAC Outlets Ralph Johnstone at 10:15am 08.06.20 How about resetting a ground fault outlet ??? If that doesn't work, grab a voltmeter and find out
Hunter 23 Keel Cracks...? sail sfbay at 10:09am 08.06.20 Your repair plan looks sound. You might find the Sail Magazine article entitled "Ask SAIL: A Crack
Isaias Report from New Jersey Captain Larry-DH at 10:07am 08.06.20 1) Locate essential circuits. Examples: Refrigerator, main bedroom, kitchen outlets and lights, on
Keeping the engine running Ralph Johnstone at 10:07am 08.06.20 installed a hand priming pump. I trust this is NOT a rubber priming bulb. Extremely dangerous if
My ideal battery charger...does it exist? Maine Sail at 10:05am 08.06.20 It would have three inputs: 1) DC input for a solar PV array that could handle up to 40A @ 12V or

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