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Joker valve trouble Stuart at 6:54am 09.28.03 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1458 Hi Peggy,Tried to replace the joker valve in our Jobson head (1999 Hunter 340) this weekend. Symp
Mast height Rod Hill at 6:27am 09.28.03 Smaller Boats 0/665 I have read that mast height for a Hunter 22 is 26 feet. Is that 26 feet from the deck or the water
Sailing Around Florida Rick Perez at 5:36am 09.28.03 Ask All Sailors 11/2470 Hello all,New to this list. I don't know if this is the right place to post this. Just in the proc
Replacing wire inside mast (electrical)...... Dave Busby at 4:57am 09.28.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1113 I have a 25.5 and the electrical wiring (2 runs) inside my mast is corroded and I need to replace th
Pamlico and Neuse Underwater obstructions? Frank at 4:30am 09.28.03 Ask All Sailors 5/1075 Wondering how these two waters are fairing?
O Day 34 stuffing box Tom Smith at 3:56am 09.28.03 Other Sailboats 1/840 I have a 1982 O Day 34 and need to repack the stuffing box. Shaft size is 1 inch.Would anyone know
H30 88-94, yahoo group in existence? Patrick Randall at 2:50am 09.28.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/847 Hello,when I was looking at the H28.5, some kind soul pointed me at a very useful yahoo group for 2
trailor serial no. john at 1:58am 09.28.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/761 is there a way to get serial no. for trailor when the one on it is unreadablewhat are the widths o
Head Ventilation Roger Garrett at 1:34am 09.28.03 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1183 I have a 1997 Oceanis 321 and am trying to figure some way to improve ventilation for the Head, part
Linking outboard to rudder for docking maneuver Chip Chalker at 1:24am 09.28.03 Ask All Sailors 7/1221 I have an O'Day 272, with a 9.9 Yamaha outboard. The outboard motor is so low on the transom, that
Shower draining into bilge Tom at 12:58am 09.28.03 Big Boats 1/831 My 99 340 has the shower grey water draining directly into the main bilge, this is a far from satisf
Sail Trim Knowledge Don Guillette at 12:02am 09.28.03 Ask All Sailors 6/1161 Mates: Last night I conducted a 3 hour sail trim seminar for a all girl crew that is preparing for t
Sail Trim Knowledge Don Guillette at 11:58pm 09.27.03 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 0/1233 Mates: Last night I conducted a 3 hour sail trim seminar for a all girl crew that is preparing for t
Forstary & Shroud Tension gary verburg at 11:15pm 09.27.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/963 Does anyone know the tension specifications for a Hunter 26 or 260's forestay and shrouds?
OMC Zephyr Sail Drive Dan at 10:50pm 09.27.03 Ask All Sailors 1/1381 I am looking for any information, a service manual or an owners manual for an OMC Zephyr Saildrive u
Single-Lever Engine Control Debo Cox at 10:37pm 09.27.03 Mid-Size Boats 6/2125 I'm thinking of switching engine controls on my 1979 Hunter 30 (YSM12 engine) from the Edson pedesta
Masthead Sheaves Paul Jaudon at 10:33pm 09.27.03 Mid-Size Boats 5/941 Does anyone have a source for replacement masthead sheaves for my '85 TR? I'm looking for something
Purchasing Advice Please elle at 10:07pm 09.27.03 Big Boats 5/854 Although we aren't Hunter owners yet, we will be soon. We are about to buy a 1997 450 Passage and a
Interior Cushions Mike McMahon at 6:31pm 09.27.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/959 I am looking to replace the interior cushions on my 1985 Hunter 31. On a earlier post I was given in
Refinish teak with Cetol Rob Morton "Euphoria" at 1:51pm 09.27.03 Smaller Boats 3/685 I am getting ready to refinish the teak on our boat, not to much on it really. I have used Cetol in

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Hunter 40.5 Stbd water tank leak smokey73 at 6:03am 06.18.20 I had the same problem that Rich had with "leaking screws". Make sure when you replace the lid afte
Full Bilge jviss at 6:02am 06.18.20 I found a 1983 Cal27 that is in good shape. When I looked over his shoulder I saw the cabin floor
Full Bilge Bert Garrison at 5:54am 06.18.20 As a general concern to any boat stored where winter is freezing and full of water, the damage by i
Brown stuff no rotary device yet. smokey73 at 5:51am 06.18.20 I don't think I'd be so hard on Catalina support except to say that a better way to respond to you w
Full Bilge Don S/V ILLusion at 5:50am 06.18.20 As a general concern to any boat stored where winter is freezing and full of water, the damage by ic
Fitting jacklines with a pop top Will Gilmore at 5:45am 06.18.20 Has anyone ever setup a trapeze style safetyline? Maybe attached to a point just above and forward
Upgrading to LiFePO4 Tim22 at 5:40am 06.18.20 A quick question. Is it appropriate to use LiFePO4 to start the engine? Engine is a Yanmar 2gm20f.
Anchor Locker 1979 Catalina 27 Indysailor at 5:20am 06.18.20 I've seen some photos on the Catalina 27 facebook site where owners have cut a hole and placed a dec
Questions about Radar on smaller boats? jviss at 5:18am 06.18.20 There is also a "dead zone" around the boat which gets larger as the transmitter gets higher off th
H260 Boat Covers RolfSail at 5:05am 06.18.20 Check out Ship Shape Products. They are out of Duluth MN so they know how to handle snow. Several of
Questions about Radar on smaller boats? jviss at 5:03am 06.18.20 Radar is...only useful if you do overnight cruising. Baloney.
yacht specialties steering RoyS at 4:47am 06.18.20 I have the same boat that you have. Although Yacht Specialties is out of business the pedestal is qu
Solar Panel Recommendations - Summer 2020 jviss at 4:44am 06.18.20 @SoSound , that kit is a really good price, thanks.
Fitting jacklines with a pop top garymalmgren at 4:38am 06.18.20 Jack lines allow a certain amount of play (port to starboard) and on a small boat they are not pract
Tohatsu Sailpro 6 on a Mac 26S Justin_NSA at 4:37am 06.18.20 How fast can your 9.9 push? Mine came with a late 70's 9.9 merc that ran but would've need an overh
West Wight Potter P19 David Van Ess at 4:04am 06.18.20 Hi folks, I finally got the keel to drop!!! Perseverance, Sawzall, Free All, and beating on it with
Brown stuff no rotary device yet. east coaster at 4:01am 06.18.20 Have contacted catalina regarding this matter and the only response has been "picture is worth a tho
Racing on Galveston Bay Bill19233 at 3:43am 06.18.20 We were able to make another race. Lots of Coast Guard action on the bay and in the sky. Sadly, a U
Fat head main on frac rig danstanford at 3:07am 06.18.20 Would it conflict with the backstay?
Tohatsu Sailpro 6 on a Mac 26S George_NJ at 2:46am 06.18.20 Our 26S had a 5hp Nissan when we bought her used. It was fine but the Admiral wanted more power sho

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