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Antifreeze for Yanmar Jim Caine at 6:17am 05.25.04 Big Boats 12/14044 I have to change antifreeze on Yanmar this weekend and I seem top remember there is a certain type o
Quiz on Charts Tim at 6:15am 05.25.04 Ask All Sailors 41/2988 Quick Quiz - be honest, no one is going to tell, no one is going to turn you in.1) Do you have a
H23 hatch leak. any soulutions out there? SRCruver at 5:41am 05.25.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/882 aaah...i know this may sound like a laughable problem...but the companionway hatch leaks...does anyb
Start Problem D. Prior at 5:35am 05.25.04 The Cherubini Hunters 15/1489 I follow this form and am always amazed at the level of knowledge in the responses. This is a great
Lifeline netting Geoff in Ann Arbor at 5:28am 05.25.04 Big Boats 2/1122 When I bought my boat four years ago it had lifeline netting which has gotten pretty deteriorated.
The winch that won't Art at 5:15am 05.25.04 Smaller Boats 4/926 Ahoy all. I have a 1984 C-22 and I am having trouble with the keel winch. It will crank up great b
2-blade vs. 3-blade prop and cooling Tom Milke at 4:51am 05.25.04 The Cherubini Hunters 3/914 Hi All,In researching a cooling problem I am having with my Renault 8HP inboard, I've come to notic
AC for the A/C Bob Rutland at 4:03am 05.25.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1156 I am the last slip on the dock at my marina. Because of this I have only 118 volts at the dock recep
Clearing holding tank vent tube C-30 Terry Parker at 3:44am 05.25.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1170 Has anyone else encountered blockage of the air vent tube through the port stanchion that vents the
Thread an additional halyard when mast is down. Mike D. at 3:30am 05.25.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/909 I have a 1990 Hunter 27. the mast is down and I want to thread a spinny halyard. The slots and shiev
Dinghy Gunnel Protector Steve Carpman11081 at 12:22am 05.25.04 Ask All Sailors 6/4867 Our tender is an 11'-6" varnished sailing dinghy. I know it is large for a tender, but it rows and t
oberdorfer pump John at 11:36pm 05.24.04 Ask All Sailors 4/1649 I am replacing the oberdorfer raw water pump on my M25 due to a constant drip from the weep hole. I
Looking for ASA School in Florida using Hunters Stephen W. Dale at 11:34pm 05.24.04 Mid-Size Boats 6/967 My wife and I will be in Florida for two buisiness events with a 10 day gap in between in October. I
How to fix stripped thread on fuel filter? (H-33) (1) Rob Stufflebeam at 11:28pm 05.24.04 The Cherubini Hunters 10/6159 Greetings. Suppose that in the course of bleeding the engine (2QM15) after replacing the fuel tank o
-ADVICE ON REBUILDING ENGINE- domenech at 10:51pm 05.24.04 Ask All Sailors 2/1435 I need to have my engine rebuilt on my Catalina 30 (low oil preassure) They are going to start next
Reefing on a 216 David Lees at 10:41pm 05.24.04 Ask All Sailors 1/1116 Question: Recently purchased a Hunter 216. Very pleased with it so far, but puzzled as to how to s
Air Conditioning BILL TRIPP at 10:27pm 05.24.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1036 I noted that the larger boats have a single a/c unit.For the 393 Beneteau suggest two unit: 7,000 a
DC Electrical Question Rich B18904 at 9:53pm 05.24.04 Ask All Sailors 9/1375 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 0/2031 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 3/902 We slip in a dirty river and the filter on my refrigeration water cooling pickup clogs and causes in

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Misadventures: Stepping the mast (Laguna 26) LagunaJay at 9:55am 12.30.20 I stopped using the mainsheet as tackle. It's easy to get away from you especially lowering the mas
Winterizing diesel fuel on boat kappykaplan at 9:54am 12.30.20 I add Biobor every time I fill the tank. It's all I've ever done and no problems.
Oh the Weather outside is frightful... jssailem at 9:54am 12.30.20 I can report that the "Red sky in the morning sailors take warning" advise has proven itself again.
Misadventures: Stepping the mast (Laguna 26) LagunaJay at 9:43am 12.30.20 Stepping your own mast on a smaller boat is often done, especially if there is hinged tabernacle. B
feathering prop Oday 39 henrykorous at 9:38am 12.30.20 I sail in the Buzzards Bay Area. I switched from a Campbell fixed prop to a 3 blade Flexofold about
Got a new sailing dinghy TomY at 9:37am 12.30.20 I haven't done a lot of steam bending but I think stock with the grain running parallel to the stock
320 wireless wind sensor MikeHoncho at 9:18am 12.30.20
Seahood removal Legend 35 (1) CarmenK at 8:41am 12.30.20 If anyone has removed theirs, are there drain holes in the inside edge of the gutters the hood sits
OK- on this the third day of Christmas- what did your true love bring YOU ? :) thinwater at 8:39am 12.30.20 Have you tried Sealskin Socks? Warm, waterproof, and pricey, but who wants cold feet? ... Yes, pr
OK- on this the third day of Christmas- what did your true love bring YOU ? :) (1) Ed Caldwell at 8:35am 12.30.20 A 21 year old holding tank hose. With the big blisters and rusty looking places, I can't believe it
Nifty tool capta at 8:32am 12.30.20 I've been using my wooden hammer handle for about 60 years. Hasn't failed me yet.
CDI ff2 furling line diameter & length ? whudatt at 8:31am 12.30.20 Thanks David,that is a big help !!
320 wireless wind sensor HMT2 at 7:59am 12.30.20 I had a terrible experience with the Garmin wireless wind sensor. Gave up on it and went to wired
CDI ff2 furling line diameter & length ? Dave Groshong at 7:48am 12.30.20 General rule of thumb for length is 2x boat length plus 5ft.
Dogs as crew (2) TomY at 7:44am 12.30.20 Dogs are some of the best crew. I had a Springer in the Bahamas for one winter on our (then) sailboa
OK- on this the third day of Christmas- what did your true love bring YOU ? :) (1) DArcy at 7:36am 12.30.20 I got a few boat bits. For the spinaker a new halyard block, sheet block and low friction ring for t
JY15 Trailer sail sfbay at 7:17am 12.30.20 Welcome to the forum!! Might try a boat trailer company like the one below. https://rightontrailer
320 wireless wind sensor Hunter216 at 7:10am 12.30.20
feathering prop Oday 39 Opus39 at 7:08am 12.30.20 Was wondering if any on had a folding or feathering 3 blade on their oday 39. Looking at brands, pe
Dogs as crew shemandr at 7:06am 12.30.20 .I once bought a boat from a friend who had a dog. We were hanging out on the anchor one day and th

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