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Starboard List Tom Schaub at 9:48am 08.03.03 Big Boats 13/1078 Took delivery of my 356 about 2 months ago. Since day one it has had a slight but noticeable list t
Stuffing nut size for 336 tom boyd at 9:36am 08.03.03 Mid-Size Boats 3/844 I have a significant leak from my stuffing box. Does anyone know what size the nut is. I plan to t
Fuse panel on 96 hunter 23.5 Thomas o'callaghan at 9:15am 08.03.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1149 I need a fuse holder for my 96' Hunter fules panel. where can I get one?
Problems with Zodiac Denny Fegan at 8:20am 08.03.03 Ask All Sailors 4/1036 In 1998 the bottom seperated on my Zodiac. Zodiac replaced the boat with a prorated warranty. I have
Sail Cleaning Capt Jon at 7:47am 08.03.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/834 I have a hunter 30 and wanted to clean my head sail,any suggestion for cleaning,what conbination og
Water Holding Tanks Flushing/Cleaning Mike Douglas at 6:32am 08.03.03 Mid-Size Boats 4/1107 Is there a valve on the water tanks so they can be cleaned and flushed? What is the best procedure
Mast Collar - Running lines aft John at 5:43am 08.03.03 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1049 I would like to run my halyards, etc. aft to the cockpit. I am looking for a mast collar that I can
My imagination? lml at 2:25am 08.03.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/921 I have a 2002 Macgregor 26x with 800 miles on it. I have noticed that the steering wheel now has ab
My digital multimeter Paul at 2:19am 08.03.03 Ask All Sailors 3/930 I bought a digital multimeter so I could make sure that my gel batteries weren't charging above 14.1
272 owners dennis young at 12:57am 08.03.03 Ask An Oday Owner 4/968 I acquired my 272 late last season and have had lots of queries answered by other owners. Thanks gu
fantastic H34 rigging opportunity-input needed Marcus at 11:38pm 08.02.03 Big Boats 7/1183 A friend who is a delivery captain showed up in town recently. The guy has owed me $300 for about f
h23.5 replacing VHF antenna Arturo devitalis at 10:57pm 08.02.03 Smaller Boats 3/832 Need help on running cable on the new antenna to the VHF. Original layout brought the cable in thro
Any tips on sailing around NYC? Rick Lee at 4:44pm 08.02.03 Ask All Sailors 4/1047 I'm leaving from Barnegat Bay to Hudson River this coming week for a week - first trip out of a "lit
Rudder failures Kevin Doane at 12:11am 08.02.03 The Cherubini Hunters 1/1004 Does anyone have information or knowlege of 79-80 37 cutters having rudder failure problems (under w
No Electric at cockpit panel - Hunter 28 Lewis at 11:38pm 08.01.03 Ask All Sailors 4/1286 I attempted to start my engine by turning the key on at the cockpit panel. There was no power and no
H356 winter cover Tom Chastain at 11:33pm 08.01.03 Big Boats 3/858 We are just getting our new 356 but already I am thinking ahead to winter cover. Has anyone purchas
1984 O'Day 222 questions Greg Gruner at 4:13pm 08.01.03 Day Sailers 1/1317 I am trying to learn more about my 222 I bought last fall and have had a great time sailing on Buck'
22 bilge pump Barry Lenoble at 1:18pm 08.01.03 Smaller Boats 9/6941 Hello,I am going over my new (to me) 1981 C22. So far so good.Tonight I installed the battery an
Water under galley floor Hunter 450 1998 Art Feleky at 12:15pm 08.01.03 Big Boats 2/1074 Water under sole in galley. Tastes like fresh. Cannot locate source. Think it's coming for refrig c
Hinges for an O'Day Mike Obel at 10:52am 08.01.03 Ask An Oday Owner 2/984 I am trying to find a hinge for the anchor locker of my 1983 O'Day 25. Also, one of the hinges on t

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Engine Power Issue Benny17441 at 8:58pm 10.20.20 That is why I don't like electrical fuel pumps. They complicate the troubleshooting process.
Alternator Won't Charge at Idle DennisL at 8:54pm 10.20.20 I have 2 Lifelines, 5 years old, 245 each. I try to not let them get much below 85% before rechargi
boat sits high on trailer Benny17441 at 8:43pm 10.20.20 The ramp you are using must be too shallow; find a steeper one.
shut off everything or no? Benny17441 at 8:42pm 10.20.20 2) my marina requires berth renters to turn off ALL on-board consumers. That is an economic meas
shut off everything or no? Benny17441 at 8:39pm 10.20.20 I find keeping the refrigerator On is more necessary that the bilge pump. If your circuits are pro
Osiris Rex? justsomeguy at 8:10pm 10.20.20
Fall Racing on Galveston Bay PaulK at 8:01pm 10.20.20 Our season, such as it was, ended last Sunday... Just in time too as I threw my back out tacking th
Alternator Won't Charge at Idle Stu Jackson at 7:55pm 10.20.20 What SOC was the house bank with prior experience both before and now? If the house bank was down b
Replacing Danfoss 101N0210 with 101N0212 Tom J at 7:52pm 10.20.20 I had to add coolant to my refrigerator last spring. Still working just fine. 2005 boat Did you fi
modifying spreaders wood to aluminum OffCourse at 7:45pm 10.20.20 Thanks, Hunter 46. I'll check them out.
23.5 Halyard Cleats Rick Macdonald at 7:42pm 10.20.20 I've had my 1995 Hunter 23.5 for nineteen summers now. I've never done anything to the centerboard u
Fall Racing on Galveston Bay glaufman at 7:37pm 10.20.20 Our season, such as it was, ended last Sunday... Just in time too as I threw my back out tacking the
Boat cover for an O'Day 22? HubertMagni at 7:21pm 10.20.20 @kappykaplan @rschuss thanks for the great ideas
Want to mount scuba compressor on deck Passage Maker at 7:17pm 10.20.20 i want to mount my outboard on deck but i am thinking at the same problem. i was thinking about glu
Beautiful boat website Hunter216 at 7:15pm 10.20.20
Documentation versus State Registration S/V Honu at 7:05pm 10.20.20 Check this link on plaque and boat marking requirements. https://vesselplacards.com/uscg-documenta
Documentation versus State Registration travlintwig at 6:31pm 10.20.20 Documentation also enables liens to be traced more easily, making it easier to sell the boat when t
Anchor light Mickstr at 5:58pm 10.20.20 Haha! You can just sit up there with a flashlight! Damn, I'll never go up my mast! My goto company f
Whats Process (paperwork) of selling a Sailboat sail sfbay at 5:52pm 10.20.20 Link to USCG form 1340: https://www.dco.uscg.mil/Portals/9/DCO%20Documents/NVDC/CG-1340_Bill_of_Sal
modifying spreaders wood to aluminum sail sfbay at 5:37pm 10.20.20 Check with Rigrite. https://www.rigrite.com

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