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chain plate caulk Paul at 8:28am 01.29.04 Ask All Sailors 1/1118 I have a slight water leak at the chain plate as it comes through the deck and it leaks a small amou
speaker shielding? Cliff at 8:05am 01.29.04 Ask All Sailors 20/1944 Does anyone out there have experience in shielding compasses from the magnets in speakers? I have a
Asymmetrical spinnaker recommendations Dave20133 at 7:19am 01.29.04 Ask All Sailors 4/1253 I have a 36 foot Beneteau Center Cockpit. I'm thinking about getting a cruising spinnaker for the up
Question about a Meissner winch Greg at 7:06am 01.29.04 Mid-Size Boats 0/1990 When I bought my Catalina 27 the previous owner handed me a winch which was missing from the cabin t
C350 Fleet Greg Klocek at 6:42am 01.29.04 Big Boats 0/856 C350 Owners,A few of us are interested in forming a Mid-Atlantic Fleet centralized around the Stat
In-mast furling Bill lowe at 6:41am 01.29.04 Ask All Sailors 8/1195 I have read a lot on the pros and cons of in-mast furlers. The most common fear seems to be that yo
Min draft & type keel 1978 25' oday Evans Spence at 4:20am 01.29.04 Ask An Oday Owner 3/890 What type of keel fo the 25' oday's have I have a 1980, 1979, and 1978, all sitting in river. Need
Changing the carpet Andreas Weidlich at 3:58am 01.29.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/862 As you would expect, the carpet inside the cabin has collected a lot of mildew and ugly stains over
Beneteau 345 135% genoa Michele Stevens at 2:34am 01.29.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1032 I was wondering if someone has any experience with a 135% on their 345 model. I have someone who ha
H37.5 Engine Noise and Vibration Gary Wyngarden at 2:24am 01.29.04 Big Boats 10/861 I'm in the final pre-purchase stages on a 1992 H37.5. We conducted the mechanical inspection of the
Thanks/ Any Charleston sailor's? Richard at 2:12am 01.29.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/757 Thanks for the replies on "Too much wind". I am very much looking forward to getting more comfortab
hunter passage 42,search for hinges Jim & Jane at 2:08am 01.29.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/968 Has anyone needed to replace their cabinet hinges ,does anyione know where to get brass or better qu
Contacting Hunter Marine during the email virus Phil Herring at 2:02am 01.29.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/755 Hi all,I just got off the phone with Eddie Breeden at Hunter... like many of us, they're getting s
paint rudder housing Robert Avent at 1:57am 01.29.04 Smaller Boats 10/899 I am reworking the rudder assembly as part of winter haulout. (new outhaul line, new gasket materia
Narragansett Bay - Martha's Vineyard - Nantucket Cindy at 12:54am 01.29.04 Ask All Sailors 16/2875 We would like to take a two-week trip to Narragansett Bay. We have a 33 ft Hunter with a 4ft draft.
what % of msrp did you pay for your new boat Bob Perkowski at 12:48am 01.29.04 Ask All Sailors 3/915 i'll soon be in the market for a new sailboat (35'-38')and i'm trying to get a feel for prices that
Engine HP and boat speed question Barry Lenoble at 12:33am 01.29.04 Ask All Sailors 6/1172 Hello,I am a little confused over the relationship between engine HP, environmental conditions (w
Merc Bigfoot 9.9 Smoking Darren Mayes at 12:24am 01.29.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/902 On our last trip out about 2.0 hours under motor the engine began to give off a little smoke. This
Informal get together rendevouz first weekend of m Crazy Dave Condon at 11:02pm 01.28.04 Smaller Boats 14/885 If you want to get together for an informal rendevouz the first weekend of May Kerr Lake, North Caro
Peggy - Your advice on using PVC Kevin at 11:01pm 01.28.04 Ask All Sailors 3/950 Peggy,I am installing a washdown pump on my H320. I noticed your positive comments yesterday regard

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Deep keel vs Shoal keel experience Hunter216 at 12:46pm 06.30.20
Kite sailing capta at 12:45pm 06.30.20
Portable Generator SEMPERAVANTI41 at 12:38pm 06.30.20 Why not contact Honda directly and see what they have to say about using a gasoline powered portable
Refrigerator - Compressor and Evaporator gscottnelson at 12:36pm 06.30.20 I think you may find this troubleshooting guide from the C36 org. to be helpful, apparently it coul
Refrigerator - Compressor and Evaporator Calif. Ted at 12:33pm 06.30.20 I think you may find this troubleshooting guide from the C36 org. to be helpful, apparently it could
Fuel filter relocation jssailem at 12:31pm 06.30.20 Chuck you may find, like sailors before you, that our boats are a mixture of parts based on builder
Slow turning Yanmar ysm 12 on 1978 Hunter 30. Woodrowbr at 12:28pm 06.30.20 After replacing the battery cable and purchasing a new hex bolt (turns out it was metric and not 5/1
Windlass wiring (1) Ralph Johnstone at 12:27pm 06.30.20 Just re-read your posting #4 and I see you included a chart which contradicts mine shown in posting
Portable Generator Benny17441 at 12:09pm 06.30.20 JSSailem is correct about being extra careful with the exhaust. I use mine on deck tied to the hand
Holding tank sanitation hoses Mr Fox at 12:07pm 06.30.20 Did you try Raritans site for their list of international distributors? Maybe one of the Canadian di
White smoke 2001 Westerbeke 30B3 Guan at 12:04pm 06.30.20 I did add a 16oz Stanadyne Diesel fuel additives but no such white smoke last outing. So probably no
Weight specs for 1984 Mac steel trailer Seadoc at 12:03pm 06.30.20 Thanks, Bonky11.
Rudder for a 1988 Macgregor 26D Bonky11 at 12:03pm 06.30.20 See if Blue Water Yachts can help you out. Someone on here may still offer you their old rudder. I
Rudder for a 1988 Macgregor 26D Justin_NSA at 12:00pm 06.30.20 See if Blue Water Yachts can help you out. Someone on here may still offer you their old rudder.
White smoke 2001 Westerbeke 30B3 Guan at 11:55am 06.30.20 Or if the sea water side of the elbow plugs, the engine overheats. Working that one on mine now. no
Questions (many) re: Setting up a private mooring smokey73 at 11:49am 06.30.20 Another thought, if you come back to your ball and someone is tied up to it what are you going to do
Rudder for a 1988 Macgregor 26D Bonky11 at 11:48am 06.30.20 regarding depth. If you do go with a true foil shaped rudder then aspect ratio becomes a factor.
White smoke 2001 Westerbeke 30B3 kloudie1 at 11:44am 06.30.20 Or if the sea water side of the elbow plugs, the engine overheats. Working that one on mine now.
Questions (many) re: Setting up a private mooring smokey73 at 11:41am 06.30.20 Once you cast off from the mooring ball unless its in a "controlled" setting like a private field or
Rudder for a 1988 Macgregor 26D rgranger at 11:37am 06.30.20 regarding depth. If you do go with a true foil shaped rudder then aspect ratio becomes a factor. A

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