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Wiring Secrets and Hints Steve Perry at 1:38am 12.24.03 Big Boats 3/944 I am attempting to wire a VHF at the Nav station in our Hunter Legend 40.5. I have hooked up the pow
Adding boom vang to a MacG 22 Mark Barclay at 1:14am 12.24.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1190 I recently acquired a MacG 22 and was surprised to see that it has no boom vang. Is this typical? Lo
Lecture Circuit Alan at 10:24pm 12.23.03 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1188 Peggy, Thank you for sharing your information with us. I look forward to your insight. My wife and
Archives broke? Ed Schenck at 9:12pm 12.23.03 Forum Help (Site Talk) 2/860 Earlier this morning I saw a post mention a problem with Forum Archives. I have tried it twice this
HELP Lynne at 6:40pm 12.23.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/814 Hello out there! I have recently aquired a 83 Hunter 27 which was towed off a shole and stupidly at
O'Day 19 Sail Measurements Craig at 12:52pm 12.22.03 Day Sailers 0/1386 I purchased a O'Day 19 that did not come with sails. I want to obtain either new or good used sails
Sailing Schools on Lake Erie Western Cleveland Jeff Criss at 11:16am 12.22.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1045 I have been sailing for just a year on an inland lake about 1 hour south of Lake Erie. While I enjo
Hunter 31 Bilge Drain (1) Steve at 8:45am 12.22.03 Mid-Size Boats 0/1170 I am a new owner of a 1984 Hunter 31, . There is a lot of water collected in the bilge under the ga
Diesel oil changes - best method/tools? Cappy at 7:14am 12.22.03 Mid-Size Boats 8/1136 Would anyone care to share how they go about changing oil on their diesel engine. I have a Yanmar 2
Electronic Navigation Charts Ernie Rogers at 5:31am 12.22.03 Ask All Sailors 14/1369 I'm wanting to finally break into the 21st century and am looking for info and recommendations. I'v
Bulk Head Compass installation S. Cooper at 5:07am 12.22.03 Smaller Boats 8/1580 Any words of wisdom before I cut a hole in my Hunter 23.5 for a compass ?I was thinking about insta
Removal of fuel tank for cleaning Jack Howland at 3:35am 12.22.03 Big Boats 3/878 The engine on my Legend 35.5 repeatedly stalls. Has been diagnosed as a fouled fuel tank. I would
Changing Gate Valves to Rick Belisle at 3:07am 12.22.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/981 WE have an '88 H285. She has 4 gate valves (Under each sink, head inlet and for the engine cooling w
"Offshore With The Hunter 35.5!!" John Nantz at 2:15am 12.22.03 Racing 0/5765 Just came across this (non-copyrighted) article printed in "From the Masthead", a publication from S
Toe Rail Steve Lawrence at 2:03am 12.22.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1038 Is there an after market place to get a new toe rail. I'm looking for a port side rail.
Unethical Sail Magazine Management D west at 1:40am 12.22.03 Other Sailboats 5/864 In the 2004 Sail Magazine Sailboat Buyer's Guide, they don't have Hunter sailboats included. They do
Fluctuating Oil Pressure John Richard at 11:37pm 12.21.03 Ask All Sailors 4/1060 Took the boat out yesterday for a short motorized run. I noticed the oil pressure gage would fluctu
Headstay for a 22' Bob at 11:16pm 12.21.03 Smaller Boats 3/1641 I am installing a snapfurler on a friends 22 and the rigging shop is willing to make me a new headst
water pump for a SB 12 yanmar Dave Foster at 9:33pm 12.21.03 Ask All Sailors 3/1753 I have a yanmar water pump for a SB 12 and it needs replacing. Is there a off market one that is av
Gift giving ex-admin at 2:49pm 12.21.03 Ask All Sailors 12/1346 It's the time of year when many of us are focused on picking up a last gift or two down at the mall.

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Moving on! Meriachee at 2:12pm 11.30.20 I played the video. The iso needs to be turned up a wee bit.
Three bladed prop? Stu Jackson at 2:11pm 11.30.20 I have a fixed 3 blade on our boat, which is very similar to your underwater shape. The PO removed
Vend�e Globe? PaulK at 2:09pm 11.30.20 Would be nice if Alex Thompson could pick Kevin up from Jean LeCam on his way, but Jean might not w
Any reason to wrap mixing elbow ... capta at 2:09pm 11.30.20 You'll get one hell of a burn if you get tossed onto it when the engine is, or has been running for
Transporting outboard on a bike rack? (1) AndyL at 2:09pm 11.30.20 Thanks everyone. I would not drill the tubes but would use something like this to attach the board.
37 year old Catalina comes to life... HMT2 at 2:07pm 11.30.20 Nice work! Good on you sir! Enjoy.
37 year old Catalina comes to life... Hardhead at 2:01pm 11.30.20 Damn - you got a lot of work done in 3 months. Looks great. Congratulations on the maiden voyage-
Question about eye splice AndyL at 2:01pm 11.30.20 Sorry for not replying to all the helpful advice - I got sidetracked by other things. Thanks eve
Sails - Open Discussion drewlamparello at 2:00pm 11.30.20 I've had a Zero on a furler on both my Capri 22 and now on my 275. I really like its versality. I c
What's the Best Daysailer to Accommodate Guests shemandr at 1:59pm 11.30.20 A lot of mid-western sailors have cut their teeth on those Tartan 10's. Very competitive fleets. B
Any reason to wrap mixing elbow ... Tom J at 1:41pm 11.30.20 If your C320 is similar to my C310, the bulkhead aft of the engine practically touches the mixing e
Any reason to wrap mixing elbow ... (1) Ralph Johnstone at 1:33pm 11.30.20 The elbow is "kind of" jacketed with cool sea water from the heat exchanger so if the water flow is
49 Owners and probably other large boat owners BobH57 at 1:31pm 11.30.20 Do you actually mean 8 volts instead of 8 amps? What model is your inverter/charger? Some will not c
49 Owners and probably other large boat owners ggrizzard at 1:24pm 11.30.20 I assume, when you say "other large boat owners", that you're alluding to 25 footers and up??? :bigg
What's the Best Daysailer to Accommodate Guests PaulK at 1:20pm 11.30.20 A guy at our club has a Morris. He doesn't seem to be able to do much with it. Too big to handle o
Any reason to wrap mixing elbow ... dlochner at 1:10pm 11.30.20
Any reason to wrap mixing elbow ... Ralph Johnstone at 12:44pm 11.30.20 Mine runs cold at WOT ! ! ! Did I win ? Did I win ? I want to win ! ! ! Just what did I win f
Any reason to wrap mixing elbow ... Hayden Watson at 12:42pm 11.30.20 Wouldn't that cause issues with dissimilar metal corrosion?
Any reason to wrap mixing elbow ... kloudie1 at 12:35pm 11.30.20 If the pipe and ell are not water cooled, then the wrap would help with engine room temperature.. If
Any reason to wrap mixing elbow ... jon hansen at 12:15pm 11.30.20 to cover insulation of the pipe is my guess. reducing the heat in the engine room. is there a prize

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