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Norcold Ice box conversion problems Rick J at 2:43am 09.10.03 Mid-Size Boats 6/1765 My 'refrigerator' in my '87 H31 has stopped refrigerating. Actually, it is a Norcold Icebox convers
PHRF Ric at 2:32am 09.10.03 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1028 Is there a site to see the PHRF ratings on the Oday fleet? I have a 25CB and may race it next year.
Garboard plug location on a H34......... Marcus at 2:31am 09.10.03 Big Boats 7/1041 Anyone ever install a garboard plug in the bilge of a H34? What specific location did you choose wi
Question: Aluminum Sheaves Mike B at 2:12am 09.10.03 The Cherubini Hunters 9/1390 I have a Hunter 33 with a Kenyon spar. At the masthead there are 4 aluminum sheaves. They are very c
26M Performance Steve Shenkel at 1:01am 09.10.03 Forum Help (Site Talk) 4/1053 As the M has been out for nearly a year now, have there been any qualified evaluations of the 26M's
Catalina 42 Cutter Rig Ed Hoefle at 12:26am 09.10.03 Big Boats 1/1874 I have seen, in pictures, at least two Catalina 42's with cutter rigs. I am wondering if anyone can
Question re: boat not turning sometimes Randy at 11:30pm 09.09.03 Smaller Boats 9/1059 Well last weekend has to be the best sailing I've had yet. I've only had the boat out 4 weekends and
Steering problem Stewart at 11:25pm 09.09.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/966 Recently, I re-read the 26x manual and it says to raisr the rudders and centerboard when powering ov
Darn! Cockpit speaker covers no longer available Steve at 11:19pm 09.09.03 Mid-Size Boats 3/962 I just called Hunter parts dept. and they said that the speaker covers for the cockpit speakers for
Lake Norman NC. Art at 10:51pm 09.09.03 Smaller Boats 2/1225 Any sailors on lake NOrman out there. I aill be moving to North Carolina next month and want to get
ST30 Speed Transducer Paul Hitchcox at 10:33pm 09.09.03 Mid-Size Boats 3/1408 I have Autohelm speed and depth instruments on my 290. Recently the plastic speed transducer litera
SAFETY Ideas? Gord May at 10:28pm 09.09.03 Ask All Sailors 10/1242
Boatpix.com Pricing? Quality? Jim at 4:10pm 09.09.03 Ask All Sailors 10/2852 Was photographed this weekend sailing off of Oyster Bay, Long Island by the Boatpix.com chopper. Gre
Internet SCAM. Be aware.......... Doug Rodrigues at 11:32am 09.09.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1014 olumide johnson Hello , since it's excalty what i am looking for i will wan
Depth Sounder Going Erratic Lou Phillippi at 10:53am 09.09.03 Mid-Size Boats 9/2085 My depth sounder on my '85 28.5 worked fine until recently. It works for a time, then just flashes t
Mainsail size Kelly at 10:44am 09.09.03 Day Sailers 2/1119 I recently ordered a new mainsail from a reputable sailmaker in Maine and it arrived almost 2' too l
Datamarine depth sounder steven f. at 10:15am 09.09.03 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1519 Like so many others out there, I think my old (1987) depth sounder is coughing up her last breath.
Newprt 16 Bob Lakari at 9:10am 09.09.03 Trailer Sailors 2/2149 Does anybody know anything about an Award Newport 16 (manufactured by Award Sailboats of Melbourne,
How to raise and lower outboards, reliably Mike Obel at 8:40am 09.09.03 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1772 The 15 horse Johnson outboard on my transom is raised and lowered by an increasingly unreliable elec
Need Barlow 16 Winch, can anybody help? EJ Tews at 8:25am 09.09.03 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1968 Hello all,I am in the need of a Barlow 16 winch, hoping someone upgraded their winches and is willi

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Unknown Bristol Herreschoff? (4) A6C5O7 at 6:58am 11.17.20 Andrew, I've attached a few photos he's sent me. I've also contacted the Newport to Bermuda race r
New Sails - advice? MIsty's Destiny Captn. at 6:46am 11.17.20 We got a new set of sails this season for our B&R rigged 2005 Hunter 36. We got them from Chesapeak
Oil Mystery DougM at 6:28am 11.17.20 All good responses. I have a 2GM20F in my 323 and it takes slightly more than 2 quarts. I normally d
3 Mainsail Quotes - Advice on which you would pick and why cdarwincole at 6:07am 11.17.20 One work around for full battens and the pressure on the slugs is to use a sail slug one size small
Vend�e Globe? shemandr at 6:06am 11.17.20 I've just caught on. The boats depicted on the graphic with the tiny wings are the foiling boats -
First Sailboat Ferruh at 5:58am 11.17.20 If it weren't winter, I'd volunteer to bring it to you on it's own hull. But December north of Norf
Love Texas. (2) Jackdaw at 5:54am 11.17.20 Some of my favorite memories from high school are from Canyon Lake. I didn't sail then. Is the wind
Love Texas. Charlie Jones s/v Tehani at 5:53am 11.17.20 Hey- I 'm in Magnolia Beach. Just outside Port Lavaca on Lavaca/Matagorda Bay. I keep the fixin's fo
low battery display on autopilot Kings Gambit at 5:47am 11.17.20 I have a Hunter 36 with autopilot. While using it last week I suddenly got a low battery warning o
Love Texas. Justin_NSA at 5:16am 11.17.20 Some of my favorite memories from high school are from Canyon Lake. I didn't sail then. Is the wind
Alternator Won't Charge at Idle RoyS at 5:15am 11.17.20 When my alternator started showing this problem (at idle speed only) there were two other symptoms.
S2 6.9 owner new to forum shemandr at 5:14am 11.17.20 Welcome to the forum. I'm not surprised to see that the S2 is an oddity in the PNW. This forum inc
Unknown Bristol Herreschoff? shemandr at 5:07am 11.17.20 I'm not sure why this post hasn't received more replies. Time to move it up.
83 Hunter 40. Looking into AC, but worried about where to put it. Anyone already done so who can advise? smokey73 at 4:53am 11.17.20 Sun screens lower the temp on my 40.5 by about 10deg F. Just used light weight sail cloth to cover
ODay 34 Reefing Lines twodzusfittings at 4:09am 11.17.20 use a chaser line and remove the original. Measure original, cut new to length and replace using cha
Love Texas. garymalmgren at 3:16am 11.17.20 And the music would be Guy Clarke 2BoiKi1FytA
low battery display on autopilot danstanford at 2:43am 11.17.20 There was a battery in the autopilot compass in my last boat. I had to open up the cover and there i
93 Catalina 34 Mk1.5, is this normal jono at 2:34am 11.17.20 Could be, but the owner says the boat is dived on every 3 months and we are just coming out of winte
Replacement Strut 1991 Beneteau Moorings 38' NYSail at 1:05am 11.17.20 Also consider beneteau parts store online. They still carry many parts for older models..... go to a
Oil Mystery NYSail at 1:00am 11.17.20 When extracting oil some extraction hoses fit tight in the dip stick hole leaving little room for ai

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