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It rains in my boat kingprawn at 9:01am 08.25.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/812 Since I brought my '81 H22 home last week the weather has turned south and started raining. After a
Achillies Inflatable engine minimum HP Sailadjuster at 8:29am 08.25.04 Ask All Sailors 8/1221 We have an older Achillies dingy that never had an outboard.Wondering if anyone has experience with
Wood Spreaders on a Catalina 30 thubbard@go4color at 7:34am 08.25.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1827 Has anyone out there had any experience in replacing their factory original wood spreaders with the
Oil Canning Don at 7:23am 08.25.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1093 Anyone have any experience in dealing with oilcanning. Our V21 has an indention of the starboard sid
Below Deck Autopilot Gus18235 at 6:31am 08.25.04 Big Boats 2/948 Has anyone installed a below deck autopilot on a 1987 Hunter Legend. If so, please give me some feed
drybowl Jim Moran at 6:10am 08.25.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/1268 Marine head flushes OK, but in drybowl mode very difficult to move pump handledown (up OK). Help wit
jackstands Jim Moran at 6:06am 08.25.04 Mid-Size Boats 1/1205 Need recommended Jackstand locations for C30 storage. Also recommendations for over-the-road hauling
Hunter 23 cabinhouse graphics Hunter 23 303 at 5:23am 08.25.04 Smaller Boats 5/1246 I thought I remember reading a post on this forum about someone that worked at or owned a vinyl grap
Group trip to the Flordia Keys ? Alan Worcester at 5:21am 08.25.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/849 Is there a group trip going to the Flordia Keys? I thought I read about one within the last month o
2GM20, very bad vibration Alain Viua at 5:16am 08.25.04 Ask All Sailors 1/1030 I have a 2GM20 Yanmar in a Hunter 28.5. I'm getting a bad vibration on acceleration once the engine
2GM20, very bad vibration Alain Viua at 5:14am 08.25.04 Mid-Size Boats 7/1666 I have a 2GM20 Yanmar in a Hunter 28.5. I'm getting a bad vibration on acceleration once the engine
buying a Cal 29 Larry T at 5:03am 08.25.04 Cal 2/1338 I am buying a 1977 Cal 29. I have a couple of questions.1. Anyone have a manual for the ferryman A-
Roudy crew in cockpit Seattle Scott at 4:18am 08.25.04 Ask All Sailors 1/1233 Puget Sound WA bounty caught last week. You can keep 6 males a day.It must have been a bachelor part
traveller replacement Ken at 4:00am 08.25.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/933 Has anyone faced the challenge of replacing the traveller on your 28.5? I would be interested in he
Fugawi Paul at 3:44am 08.25.04 Ask All Sailors 2/1278 I've had the Fugawi software for a number of years and recently upgraded to the the ENC version. The
Jib and roller furling questions Don at 3:31am 08.25.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/948 Can a jib be (for lack of a better term) "reefed" on a roller furling ? I dont have any experience w
storage cradle Joanne at 3:15am 08.25.04 Mid-Size Boats 3/1257 Does anyone have the measurements for where the pads should be placed on a cradle?
Archives Author Roy Mosteller at 3:12am 08.25.04 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/1154 Phil -While viewing recent postings that are available in the archives I found a post from early A
Remove Odor from 40.5 (and others) permanently. :) Arthur Boas at 2:45am 08.25.04 Big Boats 10/1541 To any owners of the 40.5, and many other models, I have found the solution to ridding your bilge o
ENC charting solutions Bob Allen at 2:43am 08.25.04 Ask All Sailors 6/1437 A while back I posted an article on SeaClear II, chartplotting software available from the web free.

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Gauges! JoeWhite at 1:59pm 02.08.21 To reduce the lightbulbs burning the gauges I inserted 2 diodes in series with the 12v circuit. This
Changing Rub Rail On H270 (1) sdillonjr at 1:36pm 02.08.21 260 & 270 are same hulll. Picture of damaged rub rail please. Introduced boat and sold them.
Fusing to busbar dlochner at 1:28pm 02.08.21
Fusing to busbar Tim22 at 1:18pm 02.08.21
Fusing to busbar (1) Ward H at 1:15pm 02.08.21 I did something very similar as @dlochner. Lined up some ANL holders and connected them with a coppe
Covid-19 Vaccination dlochner at 1:07pm 02.08.21 We got lucky with our appointments. I happened to be sitting at the computer when I got a text that
Electronics Ugrades - best approach? dlochner at 1:03pm 02.08.21 The B&G ram is basically dumb. Current is applied in one direction and the ram extends. Reverse the
What to do with a leaky battery dlochner at 12:58pm 02.08.21 Check with a scrap yard they may pay more for the lead than the core deposit.
Covid-19 Vaccination Ward H at 12:58pm 02.08.21 First Covid-19 Shot Feb 4th (Pfizer). Went to a NJ Megasite. Nothing but a sore arm afterward.
Fusing to busbar (1) dlochner at 12:56pm 02.08.21 I am re doing some wiring and want to install a + bus to connect the solar controller, battery char
Covid-19 Vaccination Alan Gomes at 12:55pm 02.08.21 Not sure how CA is handling it, in NY when I was given an appointment for the second shot the day I
Fusing to busbar Ron20324 at 12:54pm 02.08.21 What kind of fuse and amperage?
hatch lock (2) Rick D at 12:48pm 02.08.21 Has anyone installed an inside hatch lock. How did you do it. Thank you....Gary This is on my 40.5
Covid-19 Vaccination sail sfbay at 12:45pm 02.08.21 Camping delayed since first and second shot scheduled for Feb 11 and March 4, respectively, in San F
Electronics Ugrades - best approach? wsconner at 12:41pm 02.08.21 Based on a lot of good info offered here, and my diminishing boat budget this year, I've evolved my
Covid-19 Vaccination dlochner at 12:40pm 02.08.21 then go camping for a month and either return for the second shot OR try to get it where we are cam
Transmission Fluid Mark Maulden at 12:22pm 02.08.21 DEX III is all you need. WalMart has a Super-Tech High Mileage ATF which is DEX III. You can also*
Purchasing a Trailer - Cat 22 Retractable Keel (1) DaniRing at 12:18pm 02.08.21 Just looking at the pictures that looks to be a bit bigger than what you will want. Dual axle is n
Top Down Furler Azure at 12:10pm 02.08.21 Thanks Steve, I am considering replacing my AT cable with one a foot longer and your input is helpfu
Can the centerboard/keel of a Hunter 260 be removed while on the water? Crazy Dave Condon at 11:44am 02.08.21 Because there is a one inch pin that goes thru the bracket holding the centerboard in place. As a de

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