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Sail battens GaryG at 10:24am 01.14.04 Smaller Boats 7/1106 I am going to have our main sail re-conditioned this winter, and was thinking about having it made f
Heads faucet/shower fitting replacement? Patrick Randall at 9:37am 01.14.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/891 Can anyone point me at a source for replacement faucets? Both leak and look disgusting. They are 4"
jib furlers for hunter 20 Don Braun at 9:34am 01.14.04 Smaller Boats 0/736 I would like to install a jib furler on my oldish hunter 20. How to go about it. where to get it.
Racing information Bill Barnes at 9:13am 01.14.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/880 I purchased my first sailboat, 36 Catalina tall rig, in the spring of 03. My primary interest has b
H31 plumbing Tim Op't Holt at 6:27am 01.14.04 Mid-Size Boats 15/1049 I am embarking on a plumbing project and need the advice of my fellow H31 owners. My head plumbing s
Archives down today Phil Herring at 6:02am 01.14.04 Ask All Sailors 0/991 Much needed maintenance and repair.
Garmin 182C Chart Plotter Bud Cook at 5:46am 01.14.04 Ask All Sailors 14/1687 We're thinking of buying a Garmin 182C chart plotter for our Hunter 37.5 Has anyone had any experien
Photo forum photos Mike Daus at 5:24am 01.14.04 Forum Help (Site Talk) 2/865 Lately, most of the photos I try to view on the photo forum show up as an "X". Have not changed any
Lifesling vs Lifesling 2 Bob at 4:24am 01.14.04 Smaller Boats 1/2294 I want to add some safety equipment to my H240. I see several MOB products and, for the lake that I
How to remove Island Girl Waxes, etc.????? Ernie T at 2:26pm 12.30.03 Ask All Sailors 0/1040 After several years of good results from Poli-Glo, I decided last year to try the Island Girl system
Wiring a battery on a V21 Bruce Gant at 1:32pm 12.30.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/991 I recently purchased a 76 V21 and am in the process of refurbishing the boat. I've been wondering wh
O'day 25 Boom line Graham at 11:02am 12.30.03 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1174 Recently purchased a 1982 O'Day 25. The line holding up the back of the boom and run to the top of t
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Problem with Raymarine Autopilot 4000 T Bob Hoffmeister at 10:12am 12.30.03 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1005 My 4000T autopilot works fine just under engine power, but when I put up the sails, it cannot hold a
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Replacing engine in Oday 39 Bob Hoffmeister at 10:10am 12.30.03 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1242 I have pulled the universal 5444 engine out of my ODay 39. I am considering replacing it with a 56
New 36 At NY Show nick maggio at 9:11am 12.30.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/771 What a great boat she looks great,hunter did away with the gray rub rail and the upright ref looks p
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new sails Seth Dixon at 8:25am 12.30.03 Ask An Oday Owner 0/863 Is anyone familiar with sailrite.com? I like their prices but is anyone familiar with their product.
Identify This (second try with photo) Mike Whalen at 8:18am 12.30.03 Ask All Sailors 1/1002 This dingy was found in a garage in Knoxville TN. I rehabed it and have sailed it well. Just before

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do you sail in the fog? Captain Larry-DH at 1:25pm 12.09.20 All true but stats show that good visibility and close to home is where most accidents take place o
The Proper Prop Claude L.-Auger at 1:18pm 12.09.20 As John said, it's your boat hence your decision. A general rule of thumb is to go down in pitch whe
do you sail in the fog? TomY at 12:59pm 12.09.20 I've spent time looking online for collisions, especially on our coast. I couldn't find much. As I
paint... PaulK at 12:47pm 12.09.20 What you paint first depends upon your technique. If you do the smooth sections first, you have to
do you sail in the fog? TomY at 12:44pm 12.09.20 :plus: Rocks + currents = high risk Rocks + currents + poor visibility = higher risk Rocks + curre
which Sani Hose (1) justsomeguy at 12:37pm 12.09.20 Is that a through-hull?
which Sani Hose (2) Ralph Johnstone at 12:15pm 12.09.20 can we install all white vinyl hoses in the head? But of course, it lends a certain cachet .....
Coolant Smoke or more? Whatfiero1 at 12:08pm 12.09.20 Keep the key on the sea cock. Best plan
Diesel heater pickup tube leaking forbin at 12:06pm 12.09.20 I never totally fill my fuel tank to capacity (85 gallons). So have not had any leaking around the
Diesel heater pickup tube leaking forbin at 12:04pm 12.09.20 I'd be concerned about how the fitting is attached to the inspection plate. If it is threaded into
Coolant Smoke or more? Ralph Johnstone at 11:51am 12.09.20 So you're saying "Check List usage" is governed by the impact it may have? Yes, the impact and th
Diesel heater pickup tube leaking Tom J at 11:43am 12.09.20 I'd be concerned about how the fitting is attached to the inspection plate. If it is threaded into
which Sani Hose ontherocks83 at 11:35am 12.09.20 Holy Crap! Excuse the pun! $10/foot?! I am getting ready to replace a long length of 1 1/2" ID sani
The Proper Prop jssailem at 11:02am 12.09.20 Barn-dog. It is your diesel and you get to decide how you want to run it. All the diesel study I ha
Hunter 333 real or myth? BigEasy at 11:02am 12.09.20 So the myth is starting to look BUSTED! :) It does raise another question though ;) Why did Hunter
which Sani Hose (1) rgranger at 11:01am 12.09.20 Ahhh. It's vanilla scented. That makes a difference! :laugh::laugh::laugh: could be worse
Coolant Smoke or more? Hello Below at 10:57am 12.09.20 2. Boat failure. Oh man ............ float around out here for a while and hope I can fix this befo
Redoing 1984 H34 reefing system (3) rgranger at 10:57am 12.09.20 I redid mine. My boom already had a reefing line that secured the clew but like you... I had to wal
do you sail in the fog? Captain Larry-DH at 10:34am 12.09.20 Beware the rocks :plus: Rocks + currents = high risk Rocks + currents + poor visibility = higher
which Sani Hose Justin_NSA at 10:33am 12.09.20 Holy Crap! Excuse the pun! $10/foot?! I am getting ready to replace a long length of 1 1/2" ID sani

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