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Cruising prop Tom the builder at 9:37am 02.26.04 Other Sailboats 16/990 Recently purchased a new hunter 356 (2003), interested in 3 blade feathering cruising prop for the 2
Electrical fuses Playtherapy at 9:22am 02.26.04 Other Sailboats 1/918 My boat was partially flooded during the South Tx. floods of 2002. I need to replace my fuses, don'
Not strictly sail but... Darren Mayes at 9:01am 02.26.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/819 There is a boat show in St. Augustine, FL 3/26 - 3/28. with some sailboats
REPLACING VINYL RUB RAIL INSERT PAT CALLAGHAN at 8:43am 02.26.04 Mid-Size Boats 14/3628 I need to replace the brown vinyl rub rail insert on my C30. Where can I get a replacement? Is this
Sail Warehouse Question/New Mainsail Sam Leonard at 6:15am 02.26.04 Smaller Boats 9/1638 Has anyone had any experience with the Sail Warehouse? I am looking to buy a new mainsail, and they
Adding Ballast to a 22' Francis at 5:01am 02.26.04 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1262 My 22 foot Oday currently has 600 lbs of ballast and I'm looking at adding another 200 lbs. There is
Battery chargers Robert at 4:43am 02.26.04 Ask All Sailors 14/1402 I am in the market for a battery charger to install in my Santana 35, which has a very basic 2 bank,
Forum question Phil Herring at 4:05am 02.26.04 Ask All Sailors 33/2239 Perfect question for a slow forum day: is everyone about ready to switch over to the new forum desig
Catalina 30, 3 blade prop specs? Gaspare at 3:51am 02.26.04 Mid-Size Boats 5/2282 Can anyone tell me the specs. dia/pitch for a 3 blade prop on a Catalina 30?
Tracking down leak/ Difficulty in re-sealing hatch Bryce Custer at 3:46am 02.26.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1094 Having trouble with a leak. After a rain or getting on boat for the first time, when weight is on p
Used Sails Rob at 3:03am 02.26.04 Ask All Sailors 3/1063 We have a huge assymetrical spinnaker that came with our boat...its beautiful except for a one main
Water level in PHII bowl rises after pumping George at 2:44am 02.26.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1214 After pumping my PHII toilet dry, the water level in the bowl slowly rises again - usually accompani
Boat Stands MABell at 2:31am 02.26.04 Smaller Boats 6/987
Boat Classified Search Criteria T J Furstenau at 2:31am 02.26.04 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/1036 Phil -Was wondering how difficult it would be to incorporate a search criteria for year, i.e 93-98
Stern Rail Seats Cat 30 Vickie at 2:19am 02.26.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 14/1975 has anyont put stern rail seats on there Cat 30? I find that the stancions are in the way...is it po
ASA Sailing Classes Ken Horbacz at 2:14am 02.26.04 Smaller Boats 1/939 My wife and I would like to take some ASA sailing classes (101, 103, ' 104) In San Diego in a coulpl
H22/H260 Trailer Purchase Question Jim D at 2:13am 02.26.04 Smaller Boats 4/734 Hi All:I am going to puchase a trailer to haul my H22 from my winter home (FL) to summer home (MA)
Stern Rail Seats Vickie at 1:18am 02.26.04 Mid-Size Boats 0/805 I was wondering if anyone knew how to put in stern rail seats if the stancions to the mast were in t
Hanging storage in the 235 Russell at 1:05am 02.26.04 Smaller Boats 3/819 I have seen where a 240 owner mounted a towel/ paper towel holder to the ceiling of his boat providi
Adding a Cam Cleat for the Jib sheets on a 235 Russell at 1:03am 02.26.04 Smaller Boats 8/1001 Can I add a Cam Cleat just forward of the winch about 6 to 8 inches. I see them located like that o

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Wisdom Stu Jackson at 10:38am 10.05.20 "To misquote Doris Lessing: 'As you get older, you don't get wiser. You just get more irritable.'
Can you identify this? Glsawyer at 10:36am 10.05.20 As others have implied, with a heat exchanging water heater, if you have any other reasons to run y
Temporary Plug for Thru Hull Fitting kappykaplan at 10:32am 10.05.20 Thirty seconds later I was scrambling up the companionway with the dry heaves. You can imagine the
Has anybody purchased a new outboard online from overseas? Jake N Eggs at 10:27am 10.05.20 In order to import engines or engine powered equipment into the United States your customs inspector
Fixed portlights with painted-on trim Daveinet at 10:21am 10.05.20 Putting it back in was the easy part using the method that Daveinet said. That worked part worked o
Would You Use Biodiesel if Available Dalliance at 10:20am 10.05.20 My little Yanmar 2GM has been quite happy with regular diesel for 38 years. I use slightly less tha
Hunter 49 Solar Panel Installation Advice HandsOnTech at 10:18am 10.05.20 Further to our earlier discussion on where to locate the solar charger: The Victron I bought does n
Can you identify this? twistedskipper at 10:16am 10.05.20 As others have implied, with a heat exchanging water heater, if you have any other reasons to run yo
Temporary Plug for Thru Hull Fitting Jim Hawkins at 10:12am 10.05.20 The head is not being used except to pump fresh water and vinegar through and the holding tank gets
Wisdom Calif. Ted at 10:10am 10.05.20 We used to call it the difference between a guy with 10 years experience OTJ versus one with 1 years
O'Day. 40- reefing setup? jssailem at 10:09am 10.05.20
Can you identify this? geoirishbox at 10:06am 10.05.20 Water heater. It is on a 69 cal 36 cruising. I was told it could be used off battery or use the eng
Hunter Edge Real Top Speed with 70hp Outboard Crazy Dave Condon at 10:02am 10.05.20 Sent a private message for your contact info. Retired dealer who introduced the Hunter 27 Edge
Toe rail corrosion fix Stu Jackson at 10:01am 10.05.20 So take off the chock, grind down the aluminum to create a gap equal to the size of the bottom of t
Can you identify this? JimInPB at 10:01am 10.05.20 Electric water heaters work by way of ohmic heating elements. The elements can be changed. They co
Can you identify this? Ron20324 at 9:58am 10.05.20 ...the engine will get the water MUCH MUCH hotter than the heating element. So hot that you really c
Has anybody purchased a new outboard online from overseas? Crazy Dave Condon at 9:53am 10.05.20 As a former dealer and other dealers, we wouuld warranty the motors we sold as we did not know who b
Wisdom srimes at 9:43am 10.05.20 Wisdom: "The soundness of an action or decision with regard to the application of experience, knowl
Raccoon destroy the sailboat at boatyard ? What now? Crazy Dave Condon at 9:43am 10.05.20 I too feel for your loss but those who have issues with racoons, squirrels and so forth, if you can
Would You Use Biodiesel if Available JimInPB at 9:36am 10.05.20 From what I have read, there is a process by which you render vegetable oil to make it into bio-dies

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