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Bimini Justin at 11:58am 08.03.03 Smaller Boats 3/1067 I am presently in the market for a bimini top for my 1988 Hunter 23. I recently drilled out the pop
Getting alternator information Dave at 11:52am 08.03.03 Ask All Sailors 6/1074 Does anyone have a method to determine the characteristics of my alternator? I'm thinking about movi
Tiller Tamer S. Cohen at 11:50am 08.03.03 Day Sailers 8/3015 Does anyone know of a tiller tamer or anything that I can use when sailing alone. If I have to go u
Bow Leak Kent Reynolds at 11:33am 08.03.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/900 I recently have noticed water in the most forward comparment, the one in front of the sail locker.
Refrigeration 356 John Burns at 10:29am 08.03.03 Big Boats 5/712 There have been a number of discussions about problems with the refrigeration system on the 356. Min
Starboard List Tom Schaub at 9:48am 08.03.03 Big Boats 13/1110 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 3/855 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 0/1159 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 4/1044 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 2/843 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 4/1131 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 3/1074 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 3/935 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 3/946 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 4/995 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 7/1189 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 3/842 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 4/1065 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 1/1023 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 4/1295 I attempted to start my engine by turning the key on at the cockpit panel. There was no power and no

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By-Passing Hot Water Heater dLj at 6:49pm 11.13.20 In the fine print on this description. http://www.starbrite.com/item/winter-tech-50f-marine-rv-wat
New spin halyard gets wrapped around headstay at the top Kopite at 6:48pm 11.13.20 I had experienced the the same issue, with the spinnaker halyard getting caught as the furler turns.
Can anyone decrypt the USCG registration info? dlochner at 6:47pm 11.13.20 You are not required to display numbers on the bow but should display the state registration sticke
Can anyone decrypt the USCG registration info? CarlN at 6:42pm 11.13.20 Your title is with the CG. You can not title it anywhere else - and to do so would be technically il
By-Passing Hot Water Heater (1) dlochner at 6:36pm 11.13.20 For the OP, attached is a schematic of how to plumb a tempering valve on a HW tank. (sorry about the
By-Passing Hot Water Heater (1) lehighsail at 6:36pm 11.13.20 Again I want to thank all for the input. Today I went to the boat armed with all the info from the
By-Passing Hot Water Heater Davidasailor26 at 6:29pm 11.13.20 The temperature ratings on AF are typically for the "burst point" the temperature at which the slus
By-Passing Hot Water Heater dlochner at 6:28pm 11.13.20 Interesting, - I've never seen that to be the case, but if so, I stand corrected. Direct experience
By-Passing Hot Water Heater dLj at 6:24pm 11.13.20 The temperature ratings on AF are typically for the "burst point" the temperature at which the slus
I need a starter for an OMC Zephyr 1982 a sail drive on a 1982 S-2 dlochner at 6:23pm 11.13.20 Need to know the engine brand and model.
black marks dlochner at 6:12pm 11.13.20 Right... -ish Xylene is a name given to a group of compounds that are dimethyl substituted benzen
Can anyone decrypt the USCG registration info? jssailem at 6:10pm 11.13.20 Add to @dlochner's comment, I suspect the agency processes commercial documents ahead of recreationa
By-Passing Hot Water Heater dlochner at 6:09pm 11.13.20 The liquid in an antifreeze will become slushy and will require much lower temperatures than rated
Can anyone decrypt the USCG registration info? dlochner at 6:07pm 11.13.20 Like many Federal agencies, the USCG Documentation office is not over staffed. They process applicat
New Sails - advice? Dave Groshong at 6:05pm 11.13.20 We've proudly offered Doyle sails for 24 years! https://shop.hunterowners.com/cu/detail-sails.php?bi
Cutting Genoa to a 135, is it a good idea? jssailem at 5:53pm 11.13.20 Just checking. I think my 140 genoa was about $2600.
Cutting Genoa to a 135, is it a good idea? ontherocks83 at 5:08pm 11.13.20 Cutting it is 1/3 the cost of a new one
Ground height of a 380 for trucking purposes. Newport Bob at 5:04pm 11.13.20 How about calling Catalina to find out who hauls their new boats. I have a Beneteau so called them t
Cutting Genoa to a 135, is it a good idea? jssailem at 4:51pm 11.13.20 Here is a radical idea... Why not get a new jib. One that is 115 or 100. Then you'll have the best
New spin halyard gets wrapped around headstay at the top jnorten at 4:51pm 11.13.20 On a Catalina 30, many skippers "flip" the not in use spin halyard over and aft of the upper shroud

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