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Amazing odor-prevention discovery Paul McGhee at 10:11pm 09.10.03 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/1020 ... well, not that amazing I suppose. I'm sure that regulars to Peggy's forum already know this, but
How does H 27s hulls yake a keel hit? Richard Marble at 6:57pm 09.10.03 Mid-Size Boats 7/945 I really like my Hunter 27 but I do have apprehensions about how the hull would take a keel strike a
Any thoughts on fastening to headliner? IslandJack at 2:24pm 09.10.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/821 The headliner on my '82 H-27 is hard plastic/fiberglass, and I assume its somewhat a Hunter standard
Fat Head UK Mainsail Bruce Leidal at 1:51pm 09.10.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/996 Does anyone have experience sail a Hunter 29.5 with the new UK Fat Head Main?
need the valve clearance on a 1 cyl Peters diesel Aaron Walls at 1:16pm 09.10.03 Mid-Size Boats 0/972 I have a 1978 model c-27, that has an old peters diesel. I am wanting to perform an overhead valve
electrical ground Rudy at 12:46pm 09.10.03 Smaller Boats 5/1107 I have a catalina 22 and have been working on the running lights. The stern and the mast work fine b
Keel Shims Matthew Telep at 11:40am 09.10.03 Smaller Boats 1/1076 I am considering the purchase of a 1980 Catalina 22. The current owner has informed me that he had
Performance Cruiser 28-31 ft 30K or less David Swingle at 11:13am 09.10.03 Ask All Sailors 22/4262 Performance cruiser? We currently own a Beneteau first 235 and are looking to make a step up. Wife
MacGregor Decal Tom Potter at 11:13am 09.10.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1163 Does anyone know where you can get replacement MacGregor decals?
Fire Extinguishers Scott at 10:22am 09.10.03 Big Boats 10/716 The latest Knotline reminded me to ask: are fire extinguishers required to be mounted and if so wher
When the Invertor/charger goes crazy Jim Rushing at 9:37am 09.10.03 Ask All Sailors 4/1082 This week my Heart 1000 invertor went crazy and boiled two-one year old deep cycle batteries. Expens
Used Boat Advice. TAKE THE QUIZ! (1) Chris at 9:19am 09.10.03 Smaller Boats 4/930 Scenario: A young novice sailor asks your advice. He is interested in buying a used sailboat (1977
A Better Nights Rest Bob F at 8:47am 09.10.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/746 On my H376, my rear queen berth has been OKAY. The foam mattress offers some support, unless of cour
Shaft Bearing Movement Jan Meermans at 6:30am 09.10.03 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/962 I have been having problems with the cutlass bearing being sucked up into the shaft on my 1999 O-321
Water Balast Question Bob Garcia at 6:21am 09.10.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/903 Please bear with the new guy question. My Mac 21 swing keel does not have water balst. Is my boat
Diesel advice needed Harry at 5:53am 09.10.03 Trailer Sailors 16/1391 Thanks to all the excellent advice I received here, I did a pre-purchase survey, liked what I saw, a
Which Boat? Barry Lenoble at 4:52am 09.10.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 10/895 Hello,I currently have a Catalina 22 which I am very happy with.The boat is great for day sailing
Weakest link in the chain? Dale I at 4:20am 09.10.03 Ask All Sailors 9/1076 I received from West a pre-spliced spin halyard with wichard shackle that was 'custom' length as it
Consumer Marine Dave Johndrow at 4:05am 09.10.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/733 I also have a 33. I ended up replacing all the instruments with new Nexus stuff and had to patch the
Replacing in-mast furling Jim Floyd at 2:45am 09.10.03 Mid-Size Boats 1/985 We have in-mast furling, but want to add a mainsail for racing. Does anyone have any experience doi

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Countertop teammintaka at 12:27pm 06.15.20 Thank you very kindly
Why I ask you, WHY!? Scott T-Bird at 12:27pm 06.15.20 Once you get started, there's no end in sight. :cool:
Countertop Stu Jackson at 12:24pm 06.15.20 I had a 1981 C25, loved that boat. These guys would know: http://catalina-capri-25s.org/forum/foru
Well it happened dmax at 12:15pm 06.15.20 I had a 1988 O'Day 302, same thing happened, soft groundng, receding tide. The design called for 6 l
Well it happened iSaint at 12:04pm 06.15.20 Maybe a smaller boat. And Mississippi is selling lottery tickets. I never know how to play that stuf
Diesel fuel leak Aftica at 12:03pm 06.15.20 Just 50 liters. Lol. Thanks.
Barient winch retaining clips? Capt jgw at 12:01pm 06.15.20 Oops. I've always serviced mine on the hard (I'm in Michigan, we have six months a year to do these
Groco HE head part I cant find fourwhitesocks at 12:00pm 06.15.20 I will give that a shot and post back; thank you!
Air Conditioner Install Crazy Dave Condon at 11:58am 06.15.20 Factory install was a 16000 BTU unit.
Well it happened Ralph Johnstone at 11:54am 06.15.20 Unfortunate series of events. Much of my life, it seems. :/ C'mon, laws of probability say it's h
Well it happened iSaint at 11:47am 06.15.20
Water in Bilge Area Jacktar at 11:44am 06.15.20 Most cat 22s do not leak from the forward dinetted compartment into the bilge directly, so if water
Well it happened iSaint at 11:43am 06.15.20 Thank you!
Well it happened Ralph Johnstone at 11:43am 06.15.20 Look at this as the best possible outcome of a bad condition. If the keel had dropped away in deep
Well it happened iSaint at 11:43am 06.15.20 Sounds like the same thing happened to me!
Well it happened IASailor at 11:36am 06.15.20 That is a terrible situation. It's good that you are ok. Best of luck to you.
Hunter 26.5 Jackdaw at 11:25am 06.15.20 OB, spin, bolt on hrdwr - all details easily rectified. Boat to be campaigned single-handed. Anyway
Diesel Wont Start - Completely Frustrated. Red_Dog at 11:22am 06.15.20 Okay, I'm no better now than I was to start with as for bank 2. Replaced the battery switch. Switch
Catalina 310 lists to port Tomusa at 11:19am 06.15.20 Our 310 with 5 batteries has a small list. I occasionally notice it at the dock but never think abo
Hunter 26.5 Drinky Crow at 11:17am 06.15.20 OB, spin, bolt on hrdwr - all details easily rectified. Boat to be campaigned single-handed. Anyway

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