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DC Electrical Question Rich B18904 at 9:53pm 05.24.04 Ask All Sailors 9/1337 Greetings all!The previous owner has a seperate switch for each instrument (wind, depth, ' speed)
Exide Inverter/Charger needs repair! bobcree at 9:14pm 05.24.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/2007 I have an Exide Inverter/Charger Model 2000EX that needs to be repaired. I tried to contact the Exi
Eliminate refrigeration water pump? John at 7:39pm 05.24.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/888 We slip in a dirty river and the filter on my refrigeration water cooling pickup clogs and causes in
Oceanis 390 (1989) Purchase Nic Hoskin at 4:33pm 05.24.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1496 I'm in the process of purchasing a Beneteau Oceanis 390. On close inspection i have noticed there ha
when to buy new mainsail? Stephen at 3:26pm 05.24.04 Smaller Boats 1/1037 My mainsail is over 10 years old on my Capri 16 and I have noticed that the draft is quite pronounce
Pic of friends 34 (1) Tim Welsh at 2:21pm 05.24.04 Big Boats 3/920 Here is a pic of a 9 month exterior restoration. Looks beautiful to me. My friends name is Johnny H
travler bar Dan Robison at 2:05pm 05.24.04 Smaller Boats 0/841 How do I tighten the Travler Bar on a 1971 Cat 22? I haven't been able to figure it out.
South Carolina Sailors Matt at 1:51pm 05.24.04 Ask All Sailors 3/1326 Hi,It's looking like we will be relocating from the Pacific NorthWest to Columbia, South Carolina
Lexan or Plexiglass Bert18049 at 12:07pm 05.24.04 Ask All Sailors 17/1864 I am planning to change my 1/4 inch thik Lexan windows because some of them leak and I can't see thr
Charging and Using 12V at the same time BlueAce at 10:59am 05.24.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1100 I have been leaving a small 12V ventilation fan runningwhile I am away from the boat.I leave the
latent defects in the deck- how bad are they? kenny at 10:15am 05.24.04 Ask All Sailors 5/1366 Surveyor discovered- through a percussion test- 3 different 4" x 4" areas of delamination on the dec
water tanks?? Brian19849 at 8:31am 05.24.04 Big Boats 2/879 Hello everybody,I was wondering if anybody has the Hunter drawings for the Passage 42 aluminum wat
PROPOSED BOAT TAX IN PORTSMOUTH VA STEPHEN at 8:28am 05.24.04 Ask All Sailors 2/1761 A warning to all boat owners who are thinking about relocating their boats to Portsmouth, VA. The c
going electric bob at 7:29am 05.24.04 Smaller Boats 3/984 This year we are not taking our C22 to the coast, it will be spending the entire season in our lake.
Canvas / Protectant / Sealer / Waterproofer fred miller at 7:12am 05.24.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/926 I read somewhere that a good product to slather on canvas to waterproof it is Thompsons Deck Sealer
Head Sail Extension agolden at 6:17am 05.24.04 Ask All Sailors 4/1578 Just put up a new (used) furling head sail on my C36 that is shorter than my original. Looking for r
keel hanger stan at 6:13am 05.24.04 Smaller Boats 4/960 I just purchased a 1983 Cat 25 swing keel model. The winch cable is broken as part of the maintainen
3QM30 Tachometer Greg Millinger at 5:38am 05.24.04 The Cherubini Hunters 6/3550 I would like to install a tachometer on my Yanmar 3QM30. An optional tachometer is available from t
Extendable trailer brake line jamie wheal at 5:09am 05.24.04 Smaller Boats 5/1546 Looking for advice on how to rig your brake lines on an extended tongue trailer so that you don't ha
Porta-Potty question Richard at 5:05am 05.24.04 Smaller Boats 18/3627 This is my second season with the 1987 Hunter 23. So, next I need to add the dreaded Porta-Potty! I

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Jabsco (Twist N Lock) - Head Use for novice (1) kloudie1 at 10:02am 12.01.20 You can see the "Lock/Unlock" signage on the top, under the handle.. The difference is that the und
'84 Mac 25 - Is She Worth It? Freedom77 at 9:59am 12.01.20 BTW. Have towed Freedom as far south a Baja, Mexico and as far north a San Juans, British Columbia a
'77 Cal 2-27 I'm looking to buy - what do you think? jon hansen at 9:52am 12.01.20 atomic four is a nice engine, check the 44 year old tanks for leaks. standing rigging in the salt a
progressive insurance opinions Justin_NSA at 9:51am 12.01.20 Your best deal, if it's a available is to bundle with your home and auto policy
'77 Cal 2-27 I'm looking to buy - what do you think? Scott T-Bird at 9:49am 12.01.20 We looked at the exact model and year back in 2004. I'm pretty sure the price had been reduced to l
'77 Cal 2-27 I'm looking to buy - what do you think? jon hansen at 9:47am 12.01.20 nice design, nice bling. what do you want to check on a 44 year old cal. the plywood used to make
'77 Cal 2-27 I'm looking to buy - what do you think? Justin_NSA at 9:45am 12.01.20 Looks nice. If I had to nitpick: I don't like gasoline engines. Any chance of inspecting below the w
progressive insurance opinions Dalliance at 9:44am 12.01.20 Agreed hull value is what they pay for a total loss. In cases of repair for a partial loss watch ou
'84 Mac 25 - Is She Worth It? Freedom77 at 9:43am 12.01.20 Freedom is 44 years old and still goin'. Welcome to the Legion of the Damned.:biggrin: Great bunch o
Sending Unit Leaking dhandzy at 9:40am 12.01.20 ...and what was left was the best smelling boat i've ever been in.. in fact, it stayed fresh smell
Sending Unit Leaking BillyK at 9:24am 12.01.20 i had 5 gallons of diesel in my bilge last winter from a failed tank. tried every cleaning produc
Smart Rig Boom \| Escape Rumba LakeShark at 9:23am 12.01.20 I have the Captiva model and the boom should be relatively easy to make. Just head over to your loc
'77 Cal 2-27 I'm looking to buy - what do you think? Michael Davis at 9:10am 12.01.20 Looks well cared for. If the engine looks that good and runs well..... I agree with Jon on the surv
'77 Cal 2-27 I'm looking to buy - what do you think? jon hansen at 9:06am 12.01.20 do not buy with a a proper marine survey. there is no way around it. it is a must do. :cool:
progressive insurance opinions lunasea6 at 9:03am 12.01.20
maintenance on 1979 Cal -31new post Kona Kevin at 9:00am 12.01.20 P.S. There is a FB group just for Cal-31 I got my Cal after years unused. All lines needed replaced.
Making a mast for a sabot Michael Davis at 8:53am 12.01.20 Well that brings another question. Does anyone have some plans for building a mast and instruction
Bilge Pump Kona Kevin at 8:51am 12.01.20 I'm new here so sorry for the late post. Since the bilge is very small, I went with a seperate pump/
Jabsco (Twist N Lock) - Head Use for novice Hello Below at 8:51am 12.01.20 The "twist n lock" feature has me confused. These may help you out. West Marine Quick Look How Doe
Jabsco (Twist N Lock) - Head Use for novice Scott B at 8:46am 12.01.20 Does the top of the pump cylender look like the one in this pic. It should have a "padlock" symbol

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