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Cam replacement on Clutches for 1984 31ft Hunter NagMeKnot at 7:12am 05.27.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/859 the cams on my rope clutch has broken and I would like to replace with original mfg equip, has anyon
Colloidal silver Jon W. at 6:21am 05.27.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 11/2117 Does anyone have or know of any objective information about the use of colloidal silver solutions fo
hatches and portlighs Ned Morris at 6:08am 05.27.04 Mid-Size Boats 10/1103 My hatches and portights are wearing down (some cracking and breaking) and require repair/replacing.
New Owner - MacGregor 25' Bob at 5:29am 05.27.04 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/957 We are the new owners of a 1984 MacGregor 25' with a 9.9 H.P. Johnson motor. This is our first year
Chalk Talk Randy at 5:07am 05.27.04 Smaller Boats 1/904 We have noticed that we pick up a white "chalk" on our clothing on our C22 sometimes. I believe it
capacity of a Hunter 22 Jim K at 4:53am 05.27.04 Smaller Boats 7/719 Anyone know the weight capacity of the H 22?Thanks, Jim
Restaraunt Help in Avalon Bob F at 4:44am 05.27.04 Ask All Sailors 2/1031 Can someone reccommend a good place for dinner in Avalon?Thanks, Bob F.
Gas shock absorbers on Freezer & Refrigerator lids Steve at 3:53am 05.27.04 Mid-Size Boats 7/1652 The original equipment gas shock absorbers, similar to what you see on hatch back cars, are worn out
swim ladder repair steve at 3:23am 05.27.04 Ask All Sailors 7/1304 one side of my swim ladder pulled out.....bolt does not come thru to inside for access.question...
Cockpit Lazarette Hatch Cracks in Fiberglas fred miller at 2:52am 05.27.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/900 The long cockpit lazarette hatch on my 35.5 has some stress cracks at the turn where the backrest an
356 bilge pump Paul at 2:36am 05.27.04 Big Boats 3/793 What causes a bilge pump to stop working? Worked last fall, doesn't work this spring.
a/c sizing BILL TRIPP at 1:22am 05.27.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/885 What size(s) a/c have u installed.Single or dual units.
Replacing bunk boards Robbin at 1:15am 05.27.04 Smaller Boats 2/933 We are in the process of refurbishing the keel system on our boat. We raised the boat off the trail
Poly Glow Vs IG J.B. Dyer at 12:38am 05.27.04 Ask All Sailors 18/1388 Being the owner of a 21 year old boat, I was reading with particular interest in the recent posts on
Facnor TI 130 Roller Furling Brent at 12:25am 05.27.04 Ask All Sailors 0/1467 Hey all,I just bought a Facnor roller furling unit off ebay for my columbia 26mkII... Problem is,
Tall rig or standard? Don at 11:39pm 05.26.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/904 I have a 1982 Hunter 27. How can I tell if it's a tall or standard rig?Thanks,Don
Streamstay Furler Tom Madura at 11:30pm 05.26.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1152 Help! I have a Hunter 31 with a Hyde Streamstay headsail furler. I bought replacement split Delrin b
C-38 battery location Russ Duff at 10:52pm 05.26.04 Big Boats 2/1040 Currently I have a bank of two house batteries under the aft bench of the dinette, and a separate st
C-38 extra holding tank and extra water tank Russ Duff at 10:48pm 05.26.04 Big Boats 0/990 Has anyone added another fresh water or holding tank to their boat to give added capacity. If so, w
tying off the tiller Dan Hier at 10:45pm 05.26.04 Ask All Sailors 10/1679 Does anyone have any techniques for tying off the tiller while under sail I am not interested in pur

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Yanmar 2gm shutting down with battery selector on. kappykaplan at 10:06am 07.24.20 I know, still doesn't answer the original question. That's still a head-scratcher. Yep! :beer:
Summer in the Salish Sea Ken Cross at 10:00am 07.24.20 Now we are in Port Orchard for the weekend. There is almost no one else here. Restrooms are open.
B and R rig question kloudie1 at 9:44am 07.24.20 The "backstayless" B&R has longer spreaders and more backsweep on the spreaders to allow the headsta
Yanmar 2gm shutting down with battery selector on. Stu Jackson at 9:44am 07.24.20 Stu, he's already done it. I understand. I was trying to get him to avoid doing it again. And to
B and R rig question Hunter216 at 9:39am 07.24.20 the more-complex B&R will cost about 3 times what a conventional single or double spreader rig will
Squeaky Rigid Boom Vang jviss at 9:37am 07.24.20 I have had a spring-return hard vang for well over 20 years. Every so often it likes some "MacLube"
Yanmar 2gm shutting down with battery selector on. kloudie1 at 9:27am 07.24.20 Welcome aboard, Andrew.. Lots of good info here.. I think you have a good idea about the alternator,
New sails kappykaplan at 9:24am 07.24.20 the colors are the best NAVY BLUE AND GOLD available from North Sails. And they sparkle in the eyes
CUBA! Justin_NSA at 9:23am 07.24.20 Makes me think of the movie Captain Ron. "They did the Today show there." .
Yanmar 2gm shutting down with battery selector on. kappykaplan at 9:18am 07.24.20 Except you do NOT want to turn the switch off while the engine is running Stu, he's already done i
New sails LeslieTroyer at 8:59am 07.24.20 It was Port Ludlow for first night not Lopez. Other than that great fun and a bit of sun.
Hunter Legend 37.5 - Owners Manual Panama Jack at 8:53am 07.24.20 Thanks so much "rjarrell". We should stay in touch. I spent many years in south Florida and learne
Squeaky Rigid Boom Vang FastOlson at 8:49am 07.24.20 I have had a spring-return hard vang for well over 20 years. Every so often it likes some "MacLube"
New forum member with an introduction and some questions Terry Cox at 8:47am 07.24.20 I've been looking at those as well. They seem to fit our price (mostly), but the inboard motor make
Beneteau O-40 removing headliners? sail sfbay at 8:42am 07.24.20 Welcome to the forum!! This thread might be helpful: Help removing Beneteau 423 ceiling panel - Cr
New forum member with an introduction and some questions NINEv2 at 8:36am 07.24.20 If it were me and this was my list of priorities in the lake you are looking to sail in..., I think
Hunter Legend 37.5 - Owners Manual rjarrell at 8:34am 07.24.20 Had the same problem with my 37.5, the wheel nut backing off. Wrapped some plumbers tape around the
B and R rig question FastOlson at 8:26am 07.24.20 A rig designed with a backstay will need one to stand up, even tho the B&R rig geometry will provide
CUBA! rgranger at 8:17am 07.24.20 Found this ... https://www.pri.org/stories/2016-03-24/wait-youre-where-11-towns-and-cities-suggesti
CUBA! rgranger at 8:14am 07.24.20 And then there's Hell, MI. If you visit there and return you can honestly say you've been to Hell

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