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Man Overboard Don Guillette at 1:16am 02.29.04 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 16/1927 This subject came up on the Catalina list and I feel it is such an important topic that I decided to
Replacing swing keel ? Kevin Dwyer at 1:03am 02.29.04 Smaller Boats 5/814 Does anyone have a suggestion on replacing the swing keel on my 83 22' hunter?Any help will be app
Pictures Of Hunter Plant Tour Jim Smith at 12:59am 02.29.04 Ask All Sailors 4/984 Thought this might interest others besides us Hunter Owners ;DI took the tour on 2/23/04 with Eddi
MacGregor 21 Keel winch / cable system Dan Perkins at 12:37am 02.29.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/4961 I have a 1968 Venture (call it a MacGregor). The Keel has been damaged. The keel winch is jury rig
cry HELP! Looking for O'Day 240 Owner's Guide Tom Gellert at 12:13am 02.29.04 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1154 Anyone out there know where I can get a copy / scan of the original O'Day 240 owner's guide? Please*
Stove Isken at 12:12am 02.29.04 Ask All Sailors 2/1041 I have a Galley Maid three burner alcohol stove and trying to use the case as is and turn the oven t
Problem areas to look for.... Paul Bailey at 11:20pm 02.28.04 The Cherubini Hunters 1/946 I'll be seriously looking at a 1978 Hunter 30 designed by John Cherubini. Are there other designers
Lake Erie & St. Clair Cruising Malcolm Young at 11:02pm 02.28.04 Ask All Sailors 5/1811 In May we are planning to take our new C36 home from the Toronto area in Lake Ontario through the We
Stereo is a Power Hog! Peter at 10:56pm 02.28.04 Mid-Size Boats 6/918 I recently installed a Link battery monitor. I'ed been been having problems with low batteries, and
Flame Failure Devices for Propane Stove Burners Jeff Martin at 10:56pm 02.28.04 Mid-Size Boats 0/1153 The survey of my 1988 Cat 30 recommeded that the LPG stove burners be upgraded to include flame fail
192 Sani-Pottie replacement Joe at 10:37pm 02.28.04 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1773 Does anyone know where to obtain a replacement Mansfield Sani-Pottie for an Oday 192.West Marine on
Compression Block Rot Dave Mariano at 10:22pm 02.28.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/950 At the beginning of last year I purchased a 1987 Catalina TR. We had a great first season, however,
What is the difference between the 1990&1992-30' Paul McDonald at 10:21pm 02.28.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/818 I am looking at two Catalina 30's to buy. My question is what are the main differences between the 1
Bottom paint / Havre De Grace, Maryland James at 10:06pm 02.28.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1163 I would appreciate any advise I can get on painting my bottom this year. i have just relocated to Ha
Hunter 23.5 (What to look for when buying) WayneT at 2:30pm 02.28.04 Smaller Boats 6/1941 Hello there everyone,I am calling on any Hunter 23.5 owners to give me some advice on what to look
Need measurement on O25 mast step Gary at 12:25pm 02.28.04 Ask An Oday Owner 0/830 Planning to route halyards aft. I want to mount 2 pad eyes to the mast base on which the blocks will
Master and Commander Dennis at 11:42am 02.28.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/792 I just saw the movie last night.(finally) Fantastic! Having toured the USS Constitution last fall I
single cylinder diesels carl sutherland at 10:09am 02.28.04 Other Sailboats 1/819 hello, not the motor in my boat (irwin) but am looking at an oday 30 with a single cylinder diesel.
Cat 350-3 Blade Prop Walk Joe Mostika at 10:07am 02.28.04 Big Boats 6/1147 Hi,I just placed an order for a 350 (Boston Boat show). I was hoping to find out how the 350 hand
Dinette table Tom McC. at 10:05am 02.28.04 Mid-Size Boats 3/1185 Does anyone know where I can get info on the dinette table used in the U shape galley of the C30? I

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Would You Use Biodiesel if Available thinwater at 2:50pm 10.05.20 I'm wondering if anyone here burns waste motor oil after they do an oil change According to ISO a
CB UpHaul Line H26 rgranger at 2:43pm 10.05.20 absolutely not. As a Hunter dealer who sold nearly 20-25% of each line of water ballast sailboats
Would You Use Biodiesel if Available capta at 2:36pm 10.05.20 Another thing I should have brought up is that straight diesel fuel is just kerosene with 4% lubrica
Hunter 38 cabin door latch removal. letskeepriding at 2:35pm 10.05.20 Now that's funny on one hand and scary on the other. Out sailing by yourself you'd be breaking the d
Fresh water tank vent - geometrical problem - vent to bilge an option? capta at 2:33pm 10.05.20 If it vents on the side of the hull, I would have a big loop up to the deck to keep the seawater out
Your 2 cents on main sail furlers capta at 2:28pm 10.05.20 It will reduce the efficiency of the main a great deal when the wind is forward of the beam. I don't
Hunter 38 cabin door latch removal. Ron20324 at 2:27pm 10.05.20 .... I did give it a few taps with the hammer as hard as I dared. The doors are so thin in that spot
Can you identify this? capta at 2:17pm 10.05.20 We have ALL overlooked that you can get 12 volt elements to change out the OEM 110s. I do not see
Hunter 38 cabin door latch removal. letskeepriding at 2:16pm 10.05.20 thanks Stuart. I did give it a few taps with the hammer as hard as I dared. The doors are so thin in
Can you identify this? Glsawyer at 2:11pm 10.05.20 Just out of curiosity, would you not have hot water in your home? I never said necessary, but for l
Hunter 38 cabin door latch removal. stuartsw at 2:08pm 10.05.20 I have taken two apart and replaced them. The L piece may need assistance from a hammer, but it does
Can you identify this? capta at 2:07pm 10.05.20 Of course, but where in the line-up does one put this when outfitting? Many, if not most, liveaboar
Fuel line Precision 21 Bluenoser at 2:01pm 10.05.20 Thank you for that Bill. As there is a connecting plug (which runs over to the battery)next to the t
Looks Important Maybe Dave Groshong at 1:49pm 10.05.20 Could be from a shroud, I would check them, I prefer cotter rings.
O'Day. 40- reefing setup? Sailfanatic at 1:45pm 10.05.20 ... Reef lines in boom run straight through from boom end to mast. If you have a block and line i
Onan Cummins 8KW Genset Issue Terry Cox at 1:32pm 10.05.20 Will do. I'll pose the question, a choice between Beef stroganoff or perhaps spaghetti?
Wisdom SFS at 1:32pm 10.05.20 Not necessarily. Someone could have years of experience and gained much knowledge but may still n
Looks Important Maybe kappykaplan at 1:30pm 10.05.20 I had something similar happen to me with the roller furler. Saw a fairly large cotter pin on lying
Toe rail corrosion fix forbin at 1:27pm 10.05.20 Brian, see that wasn't so hard, was it? Nice when it turns out that way!
cooling water/exhaust hose leak kloudie1 at 1:24pm 10.05.20 Welcome !! Kinda close one there Steve. I think that the little glassed in nozzle that the exhaust

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