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Westerbeke dies after 30 minutes L and W at 2:24am 09.26.03 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1454 The Westerbeke W10/Two in my '84 Hunter 27 is dying after 30-40 minutes of smooth running. I can let
More post-Isabel marina pix Phil Herring at 1:43am 09.26.03 Ask All Sailors 9/1279 These are tough to see... http://members.cox.net/gbennett11/
acid wash John at 1:25am 09.26.03 Smaller Boats 2/1704 This past season was my first with a boat in the water.Is an acid wash neccessary every year in add
What happended to posting with photos on Thursday? Rick at 1:14am 09.26.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/832 Phil: On Thursday there was a really cool posting from a guy in Maryland who documented with great t
36 mkII vs. 350 Ken Cobb at 1:13am 09.26.03 Big Boats 15/1813 One recent poster on this board said, "I think if you are trying to decide between 350 and 36, it de
Update on photo problems Phil Herring at 1:08am 09.26.03 Ask All Sailors 0/943 Just had an exmail exchange with a site user who was having a problem viewing photos on our sites.
40hp or 56hp? Andrew Bird at 12:52am 09.26.03 Big Boats 6/930 I'm considering a new Hunter 41 for next season. She's fitted with a 40hp (3 cyl) engine 2 bladed p
Cylinder Wall Glazed Sean at 12:52am 09.26.03 Ask All Sailors 6/2626 I need some opinions on this. My Yanmar YSE12 is burning lots of oil, and I do mean lots. About a
Hunter Marine customer service bulletin Phil Herring at 12:50am 09.26.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1026 Eddie Breeden asked us to remind everyone to use Hunter's customer service email address when sendin
Rent a Trailer to Move my newly purchased 22 Craig Cronheim at 12:17am 09.26.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/850 I just purchased a 1980 Catalina 22 and need to transport it about 90 miles on generally busy highwa
Dip pole gybe (?) Dale I at 10:03pm 09.25.03 Ask All Sailors 5/1936 Being new to using a spinaker... I have learned that around 30-32'there is a break away from the end
To drip or not to drip? Frank at 5:13pm 09.25.03 Ask All Sailors 27/1977 Bronze drive shaft needs to be replaced. Replacing with stainless steel.Deliberating over install
New Hunter 146 Ed at 2:05pm 09.25.03 Day Sailers 2/1333 I am new to sailing and just picked up this little gem.I have been out only once with an instructor.
Isabel from seayks (1) Ward at 10:57am 09.25.03 Ask All Sailors 10/1142 I don't know about any of you, but If I saw either of the attached pictures from my sailboat, I woul*
H30 single-hand - possible? Patrick Randall at 10:36am 09.25.03 The Cherubini Hunters 7/1032 How easy is it for the helmsman to dump the main in gusts?Also, how easy to handle the sails on one
H30 shoal draft any good? Patrick Randall at 10:24am 09.25.03 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1151 Hello,I'm looking to buy a boat in Florida. We live in a canal system with limited water depth at t
Blisters ! Gene at 10:10am 09.25.03 Big Boats 0/979 Blisters: I am in the process of surveying an immaculate 1989 42'Catalina 3 cabin. The boat has alwa*
My keel and a sand bar......... BillO at 9:43am 09.25.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1173 "OK", today I did it. Hit a sand bar and had to power out backwards. What kind if damage or distru
Genoa cars Lori at 9:32am 09.25.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/843 I haven't been able to sail w/ my Genoa because I can't find the correct cars. The tracks on the old
How to sink a H260 George H260 at 8:40am 09.25.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/908 There is an old thread that said that if you left the H260 ballast valve and plug open while sailing

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Converting H27 to Portapotty Johnb at 9:13pm 11.27.20 [QUOTE="Peggie Hall HeadMistress, post: 1670782, member: 35248" So I'm dying to know what you have!
Best boat to purchase to live on Benny17441 at 9:04pm 11.27.20 The best boat to live on is a matter of personal choice. I can only raise some questions as food fo
Best boat to purchase to live on MikeHoncho at 8:44pm 11.27.20 Blessings I am doing my research and asking experienced sailors. What are your suggestions for a li
Moving on! justsomeguy at 8:09pm 11.27.20 Disco lights?
Best boat to purchase to live on justsomeguy at 8:03pm 11.27.20 There's a 38 foot Down East here in San Carlos MX for 12 grand. Needs new instrumentation.
Standing water under engine. Catalina 275 SteveLKN at 7:30pm 11.27.20 Thats good news! You know what the problem is, much easier than trying to find it
Vend�e Globe? PaulK at 7:26pm 11.27.20 Jean Le Cam seems to have figured out the wind/weather better than some of his competitors. He's ce
Boat Dreams - Shopping List BarryL at 7:25pm 11.27.20 Hey, Some boats to consider: C&C 110 Tartan 3500 Saber 362 Benteau 36.7 Barry
LESSONS LEARNED Ralph Johnstone at 7:22pm 11.27.20 Always run the engine for about 10 min. after the November oil change just to ensure everybody's bat
Converting H27 to Portapotty Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:21pm 11.27.20 I'm looking to buy a 1978 Hunter 27, but I've found that despite the law in 1978 and the original
Moving on! Tally Ho at 7:11pm 11.27.20 Shrink wrapped boat with Christmas lights?
south coast 22 rudder SailingLoto at 6:50pm 11.27.20 I had a Southcoast 22 too. Mine like the Mac26s had/has a line from front of the rudder blade up to
Converting H27 to Portapotty Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:46pm 11.27.20 FWIW we installed the equivalent of the Dometic 711-M28 in 2000 and have been living aboard with it
south coast 22 rudder shemandr at 6:43pm 11.27.20 Clever.
Standing water under engine. Catalina 275 F260SS at 6:26pm 11.27.20 Ok, good to know about the bilge under the engine. This is my first sailboat, my power boat just le
south coast 22 rudder (1) Woreign at 6:22pm 11.27.20 I didn't like the uphaul/downhaul line on my Siren 17 rudder, so I modified it with a spring. I got
Moving on! jssailem at 6:16pm 11.27.20 Ok Give up... It just looks dark to me.
Adding Wheels to a Dinghy (1) Project_Mayhem at 6:05pm 11.27.20 I like the options, but my dinghy is a Sumner dinghy that is double hulled so I am not sure I can m
south coast 22 rudder BILLNPR at 6:00pm 11.27.20 I had a Southcoast 22 too. Mine like the Mac26s had/has a line from front of the rudder blade up to
LESSONS LEARNED mermike at 5:57pm 11.27.20 I've been around diesels quite a while. The oil is always black.

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