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Batten down the hatches Jim22039 at 9:41pm 08.02.04 Ask All Sailors 1/1098 Just finished preparing the boat for her date with Alex today. Good luck to all in his path. This
Need Parts For NAVICO WP4000 Auto Pilot Joe Mullee at 9:14pm 08.02.04 Ask All Sailors 1/2748 I'm looking for a backup belt for my auto pilot. It's the type that has the drive unit attatched to
Recommended boat cover Adam Olson at 7:07pm 08.02.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1093 Hello everyone....After browsing the canvas section and not seeing much, I thought I'd post here.
how many blisters is too many? Dan Geltmacher at 4:17pm 08.02.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/1096 81 Hunter 30. Last haulout was Dec 99. I had significant blistering. I grinded them out and glass
Length of halyards and sheets Russ at 3:06pm 08.02.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/1035 Catalina 30 short rig...Can you assist with stadard lengths of halyard and sheets on my Catalina 30
Battery advice jeff ernst at 1:20pm 08.02.04 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1019 I just purchased an Oday 20 and can't find out the battery voltage. My guess is 12 volts. Any advis
Consensus on intermitent use of water heater Don at 12:18pm 08.02.04 Ask All Sailors 12/1448 A dock discussion today failed to reach consensus on how to prolong the life of the water heater. So
Last inch of water from bilge, how to get rid off. abe at 11:57am 08.02.04 Ask All Sailors 13/7590 On a Hunter 36 your bilge pump does not get rid of all the water. You still have a few inches left
C-22 Thru Hulls Bayard Gross at 11:57am 08.02.04 Ask All Sailors 0/892
Seeking comment on a "third sail" on a B 393 or li Mike16388 at 11:53am 08.02.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1331 Has anyone tried adding a staysail or small jib and flying it forward of the genoa, on the spinnaker
TV Hookup Paul (Affinity C320) at 11:47am 08.02.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1034 I recently purchased a TV for our Catalina 320, a 15" LCD. Anyway I wanted to put a hookup thru hull
MAC 22 Question Tom at 11:20am 08.02.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1017 I have a MAC 22 and when it sits on the trailer there are dimples in the hull near the rear of the b
barnicles Chase at 11:18am 08.02.04 Ask All Sailors 4/1231 I am wondering if barnacles can grow in the ballast tank on my 1999 26X. If so, is there a product t
Guest Expert Forum >>> Submit Your Sail Trim Topic Rick D at 10:52am 08.02.04 Ask All Sailors 0/985 We will launch the newly-revised guest expert forum for August next week. On the home page, there is
Alternate outboards for the 26S Jim Webster at 10:34am 08.02.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/849 What is the largest outboard successfully used on a 26S ?
Hey buddy, can you apre a line.......huh? Bly Berken, SailboatOwners.com at 10:20am 08.02.04 Ask All Sailors 0/1026 For those of you who have been consulting Chapman's trying to figure out what "apre a line" means si
Hurricane Precautions Tom King at 9:21am 08.02.04 Ask All Sailors 4/1172 Since the hurricane season is fast approaching, I have a question for the more experienced sailors.
Which Sail Cloth? o Paul Akers at 9:00am 08.02.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/4995 I am shopping for a new mainsail and have a question about sail cloth. I have an estimate from a lo*
Main Sheet Mark Jensen at 8:58am 08.02.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/1026 Hunter28's and 30's, and possibly more models, have the main sheet controlled by the halyard winch,
Who said a Hunter 30 (1980) is not a Racing Boat? Stephen Ord at 8:42am 08.02.04 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1359 Our 1980 Hunter 30 just won 2nd place in Cruising Class B in the Mackinaw, MI to Little Current, Man

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2004 Hunter 326 Edison Helm chris@svtronics.com at 11:52am 01.04.21 Chris- I don't know if your set up is like mine on the 33.5 but I believe you can remove the sectio
Singing Prop jssailem at 11:51am 01.04.21 Wow... Post #8 "...would suggest your altering the prop shape might change the harmonic sounds from
2004 Hunter 326 Edison Helm nveater at 11:25am 01.04.21 Chris- I don't know if your set up is like mine on the 33.5 but I believe you can remove the section
What is this? Alansails at 11:17am 01.04.21 Flag Pole with flag attachments we have a wooden one that is cetoled
Singing Prop DannyS at 10:51am 01.04.21 I spoke with a prop shop this morning and they were well aware of this phenomenon. For less than $40
Changing Impeller on Universal 5411 Stu Jackson at 10:48am 01.04.21 Why do you advice replacing the whole pump rather than just the impeller? The reason is twofold:
Tank Monitor Installations (1) dlochner at 10:36am 01.04.21 Pics of your situation might help them advise. Found one photo that sort of shows the holding tan
Looking for a Seaward 24 sesmith at 10:34am 01.04.21 I was going to ignore the GMC dig, but cannot resist saying that I'll bet I get better mileage out
Eye Splice double-braid Meriachee at 10:28am 01.04.21 I would like to understand how the fine folk at FedEx can transport a box from the other side of the
Victron Smart Shunt SycloneDriver at 10:22am 01.04.21 Thanks for the post and pics. I'm actually planning on ordering one of these for the solar system
Changing Impeller on Universal 5411 shank at 10:22am 01.04.21 Do yourself a big favour and replace the pump with Oberdorfer. Read more here http://mei1970.org/sa
New Tender DArcy at 10:14am 01.04.21 I wonder how well that plumb bow would tow. If the bow were to dig in at all the boat might veer qui
Tank Monitor Installations Justin_NSA at 10:13am 01.04.21 I'll give SCAD a call to see what they say. Pics of your situation might help them advise.
Hunter 34 Fuel Tank Stu Jackson at 10:12am 01.04.21 Do a search on "fuel consumption" and read away, no gauge needed.
What is this? Stu Jackson at 10:11am 01.04.21 Makes sense except there is no place to mount this. There used to be a fitting on your pushpit for
Tank Monitor Installations dlochner at 10:11am 01.04.21 Thanks for the suggestions. The tops of the tanks are accessible, it is the sides of the tank that a
Boat Transport - Catalina 25 Parsons at 10:10am 01.04.21 By the way @Hunter216 do you know Which anti fouling paint is used on the ACP hulls? I had a fresh
Changing Impeller on Universal 5411 Stu Jackson at 10:09am 01.04.21 Do a Google on "90 degree screwdriver tool"
Eye Splice double-braid jssailem at 10:00am 01.04.21 Made splicing a lot easier for me. That is a great focus to have.
New Tender jssailem at 9:57am 01.04.21 That looks like it would be a fun boat to have. Looks in good shape and has been cared for. It appea

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