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Sea Tech Water Manifold - H356 Bob Keller at 11:45pm 05.31.04 Mid-Size Boats 0/1408 Arrived at our boat this past Friday evening and discovered that we had left the water pressure swit
Sealant removal from plexiglass Bob Shafer at 11:28pm 05.31.04 Ask All Sailors 1/1263 Can anyone tell me the best way to remove dried sealant from plexiglass? I got a de-bonding agent fr
mast and rigging Ken at 11:27pm 05.31.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/795 You folks have probably talked about this subject before but If I could pick your brains one more ti
1984 Johnson 9.9 Bob at 11:01pm 05.31.04 Ask All Sailors 1/1278 The 1984 Johnson 9.9 original owner's manual specifications call for a Champion L77J4 spark plug wit
streaking John Hosty at 10:48pm 05.31.04 Other Sailboats 8/945 I have grey streaking on the hull side directly below the chain-plates. What can I use to remove it?
steering failure ken at 10:10pm 05.31.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1540 I own a 1981 hunter 27 with pedestal steering. On the weekend while sailing in 20+ winds the steerin
Jib sheet knots Frank Nowak at 10:09pm 05.31.04 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1062 Here is another jib question. The genoa on our 1982 Hunter 27 has the sheets attached to the clew wi
forestay tension Frank Nowak at 10:01pm 05.31.04 The Cherubini Hunters 2/841 Anyone have comments as to how tight the forestay should be? My new 1982 Hunter 27 has a Hood Seafur
Epoxy Resin- Sanding & Finishing pablo at 9:51pm 05.31.04 Ask All Sailors 2/1091 Put in some Marine Tex the other day on some portions of the deck. Thought it would be simple to san
New twist to the Prop size question. Dave Amspacher at 4:12pm 05.31.04 Big Boats 7/735 I have an 84 Hunter 34 with a Yanmar 3GMF. From the information on this subject that is in the archi
Oceanis 390 Keelbolts Nic Hoskin at 2:40pm 05.31.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1207 Hi All,During the pre-purchase survey, the surveyor noticed that the keel bolts were badly corroded
Minor upgrade to new forums Phil Herring at 2:35pm 05.31.04 Ask All Sailors 0/899 Hi all,We installed some code today to make the new forums less dependent on cookies so less vulne
Carpet Source Ralph Heacox at 2:08pm 05.31.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1053 I'd like a source for pre-made carpet for my Catalina 25. A template would be helpfull if available.
Replacing bow lights Bob Tucker at 1:38pm 05.31.04 The Cherubini Hunters 4/918 I am trying to find replacement lenses and fixtures for the port and starboard nav lights for my 74
model search doboy at 1:20pm 05.31.04 Big Boats 1/799 Can anyone tell me which years/models of the Hunter 37 had the full size aft cabin? Also how does th
Genset alternator problem Terry Cox, Hunter 42, Belle-Vie at 1:15pm 05.31.04 Big Boats 1/964 After a long discussion with Onan technical support they indicated that the voltage regulator on our
tightening the H2 shrouds causes upbump on rubrail Nelson Brinckerhoff at 1:03pm 05.31.04 Smaller Boats 2/867 I race my 1996 H26. It has roller furling. To get the forstay tight enuf I have to crank up the tu
Grilling at the dock? Al at 12:42pm 05.31.04 Big Boats 12/1627 I was just wondering how many people use their gas grill (Magna, Force 10 ect.) while at the dock?
LOST FIX on Chart plotter John Richard at 12:42pm 05.31.04 Ask All Sailors 6/1229 Our boat has a full line of Ratheon electronics including an RN300 chart plotter. I have been getti
Spreader Question Mike at 12:39pm 05.31.04 Ask All Sailors 0/942 O'Day 27 (1977) My Starboard Spreader has play in it -- it moves fore and aft. It is more than norm

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Hens Teeth: The Saga Continues..... sailme88 at 5:13am 07.25.20 So, you are convinced that the root cause is that the sea water pump does not move enough water whe
Hens Teeth: The Saga Continues..... RoyS at 5:08am 07.25.20 You appear to have two problems: 1. You should not be reaching hull speed at low engine rpm's; you a
Hunter Legend 37.5 - Owners Manual rjarrell at 4:54am 07.25.20 Thanks so much "rjarrell". We should stay in touch. I spent many years in south Florida and learn
LouisMK at 4:52am 07.25.20 I have a Peake tri-radial asymmetrical spinnaker with a CDI top down furler (used once), ATN sock a
LouisMK at 4:42am 07.25.20 Thanks Ron-going to check them again this afternoon/ Lou
Hens Teeth: The Saga Continues..... jviss at 4:41am 07.25.20 The thermostat may indeed need replacing, but it can't and won't work properly is there is no water
Hens Teeth: The Saga Continues..... sailme88 at 4:31am 07.25.20 Like Capta mentioned, Id try a new thermostat. They go bad, and they are cheap. Dont forget to get
Removing bottom paint: How long does it take? sailme88 at 4:29am 07.25.20 Any chance you could ask him where he bought it from? I've asked... waiting.. Gut tells me Tractor
Just bought a 22 rpludwig at 3:29am 07.25.20 Congrats & Welcome! #4367 = 1974, only the 5th year of production, so you have an early (and faster
Veers to port jviss at 3:15am 07.25.20 Normal.
Unknown Roller Furler Foil Extrsions kappykaplan at 3:05am 07.25.20 They're up now. Tks!
All New Bottom: Redoing my T-26 Monohull in the Driveway Davidasailor26 at 3:03am 07.25.20
Unknown Roller Furler Foil Extrsions Herb Parsons at 3:02am 07.25.20 Where are the pictures? Sorry about that. I'm new to using the app, and had selected pictures, but
Unknown Roller Furler Foil Extrsions kappykaplan at 2:51am 07.25.20 Pictures show Where are the pictures?
Used sails from other boats? (3) srimes at 10:43pm 07.24.20 new heavy air jib and full main: 1st reef: 182883 heavy air jib and 2nd reef 182884
Used sails from other boats? (3) srimes at 10:40pm 07.24.20 182881
Chainplate Fabrication Hayden Watson at 9:41pm 07.24.20 When you get all done with fabrication, make sure that you passivate the surface. Any stainless ste
Veers to port Hayden Watson at 9:30pm 07.24.20 pretty much normal for most sailboats under power. The important thing is does it track straight wh
Veers to port Brian D at 9:17pm 07.24.20 1. Shaft alignment 2. Rudder alignment 3. If outboard, motor is not on centerline 4. If outboard is
Funny Friday!!! (1) leo310 at 9:08pm 07.24.20 182878

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