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Little Giant pump resurrected 5 Terry at 11:57pm 10.09.03 Big Boats 1/750 When the Little Giant pump that draws sea water for the heat pumps on our 1991 P42 rumbled to a stop*
Boat show personal info collection Paul McGhee at 11:40pm 10.09.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/962 When we were at the Newport Boat show, Hunter and Tartan were the only manufacturers at the show who
Wetted area of Hunter 37 cutter Carl E. Sohl at 10:59pm 10.09.03 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1112 I will be stripping, coating(Interlux 2000) and painting my 1984 cutter...any oneknow the aera belo
Delamination of Deck Wayne at 10:22pm 10.09.03 Big Boats 2/1815 I am looking to purchase a mid 80 Catalina 36. She appears to have been meticulously maintained by h
Blown head gasket- 3GMF Dave Amspacher at 4:27pm 10.09.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/810 I think it is possible that I may have a blown head gasket. Has anyone experienced this? If so how d
Racing a 170? Brian at 12:58pm 10.09.03 Day Sailers 0/994 Do any of you have any experience with racing your 170's? The handicap numbers suggest limited data
Saw the new 36 today John at 11:58am 10.09.03 Big Boats 10/852 at the Annapolis show. I really like some of the improvements. Lets see if I can remember all.Ne
Fresh Water System on 356 John at 11:52am 10.09.03 Big Boats 8/802 My new 356 has a fresh water system that uses plastic tubing for all supply lines. Does anyone know
Dangerous Wiring Error on my 356 John at 11:49am 10.09.03 Big Boats 0/741 I was trying to figure out how to bypass my hot water heater on our new 356 today and discovered the
two burner stove Ralph Theriault at 9:55am 10.09.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/928 Where can i get a pump for my alch/stove for my Hunter 30. Two burner. Any Ideas on eplacilng it w
Hunter 31 Project Mike at 7:29am 10.09.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1021 Just purchased an abandodned Hunter 31 (sat in a boatyard for 8 years!) which I need to rebuild from
O-Day 272 truly trailerable? Rod Strate at 7:27am 10.09.03 Ask An Oday Owner 3/3091 After a significant amount of research I have decided that the 272 is for me. The only question rem
Condensation Mark at 7:03am 10.09.03 Big Boats 5/1199 During the recent cold weather on Lake Superior I have experienced considerable condensation inside
portlight frames Mike Casucci at 6:06am 10.09.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1041 I have a 1985 C 30 and the metal portlight frames (I think they are aluminum)are looking bad. I have
getting boat back onto trailer Neil at 4:59am 10.09.03 Ask All Sailors 14/2294 Well, it's approaching that time around these parts ('dammed' inland lakes) when the plebs (those wi
getting boat onto trailer Neil at 4:58am 10.09.03 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/1818 Well, it's approaching that time around these parts ('dammed' inland lakes) when the plebs (those wi
Lightning (of all things...) Steve Zweigart at 4:55am 10.09.03 Ask All Sailors 33/3015 I couldn't find a recent thread on lightning and sailboats, and have viewed the archives for "the us
Sailing Characteristics of a Mac 24 Bawgy at 4:32am 10.09.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/870 I would like to hear about the general Qualities or Lack there of on The Macgregor 24 I have purcha
2001 Beneteau 411 steven broad at 3:13am 10.09.03 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/2586 WE are in the process of purchasing a 2001 411. My partner is ill and we want to make sure we purch
Replacing the Sheaves in the boom (1) Mark at 12:53am 10.09.03 Other Sailboats 1/833 I have a 1986 Hunter 31 and my outhaul sheave is worn out. Has anyone replaced these before. It lo

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Yanmar 3YM30 air filter Justin_NSA at 4:50pm 10.20.20 Cheap knockoff?
shut off everything or no? Don S/V ILLusion at 4:49pm 10.20.20
ICW, December south to North Ron20324 at 4:38pm 10.20.20 Annapolis in the winter in the water is doable. Give me a shout if you get up here.
PHRF Rating H41 DS Valerio at 4:32pm 10.20.20 remember all phrf ratings are made for a up wind down wind regatta. if your race is only going one w
PHRF Rating H41 DS Valerio at 4:26pm 10.20.20 I race from time to time with my h41, roller furling mast and skoal draft, we use the 114 rating. if
Hello! I'm new here. OffCourse at 4:22pm 10.20.20 Welcome ! You will find a wealth of experience and some very nice people on this forum. Learn to us
Persistent Coolant Leak Issue! Valerio at 4:16pm 10.20.20 i have same boat and same engine and the bottle is almost 10 inch above, yet not losing coolant in t
Osiris Rex? BlowMeAway at 4:15pm 10.20.20 I can only applaud :clap: that this was a significant effort. Placing the opposite of a Hoover Vacuu
Neglected boats Sailavie1 at 4:04pm 10.20.20 Maybe it is an experiment Agreed. They are experimenting how to recycle fibreglass using moss and
Want to mount scuba compressor on deck Valerio at 4:00pm 10.20.20 i want to mount my outboard on deck but i am thinking at the same problem. i was thinking about glui
boat sits high on trailer tgrayson at 3:57pm 10.20.20 I'll do that when i try to launch my boat again, talked to a mechanic said it would be alright
I win! Sailfanatic at 3:53pm 10.20.20 As an experienced boat owner my advice to any new boat owner has been "the best that you can hope fo
Charging at 14.3v! Valerio at 3:48pm 10.20.20 when i left everything connected i have similar 10% drop in one week. when i turn off everything my
First time boat owner (Catalina 310) with basic questions about electrical and plumbing Ron20324 at 3:46pm 10.20.20 Congratulations on your new boat. You'll have lots of fun with her. A couple of suggestions: Get
I win! Glsawyer at 3:45pm 10.20.20 y nature but even I say to much. 2 full sets of sails. Full set extra windlasses. 2 extra anchors w
Yanmar 3YM30 Heat Exchanger Removal and Cleaning dave_and_dd at 3:44pm 10.20.20 I have a 3ym20, so pretty similar. When i last replaced the mixing elbow, was easy to remove the
Stern Pulpit weight for shipping Ron20324 at 3:39pm 10.20.20 where FROM and where TO?
I win! (1) rgranger at 3:38pm 10.20.20 Jeses. Now a damn spare ram for the autopilot
Neglected boats rgranger at 3:35pm 10.20.20
Neglected boats rgranger at 3:33pm 10.20.20 This one on the west coast has moss growing on the north side. Now there is absolutely no excuse fo

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