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Radar/Plotter overlay ona Raymarine RL 70+ Ed at 8:52pm 07.22.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/968 Is it possible to overlay the Radar and Chartplotter in a heads up mode? At one point in the manual
Dry bildge/strainer cleaning - how? Ed at 8:23pm 07.22.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/891 I will try this again - I got lots of advice on keeping a/c water out of the bildge, but not a word
What are fore and aft balance symptoms? Rick Macdonald at 4:52pm 07.22.03 Smaller Boats 4/1992 I just looked in the archive and found a thread about fore and aft balance. Nobody actually explaine
sheet keith at 4:49pm 07.22.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/925 how do you fix a bad roller for the main sheat on the mast??? do you drill it out than put a new one
Winch Dismantling Rod Worrell at 4:32pm 07.22.03 Mid-Size Boats 1/960 We need to dismantle our standard Lewmar No. 30 winches in order to remove them from our Catalina 30
Bilge Pump Effeciency Gwen s/v Luna Sea at 3:31pm 07.22.03 Ask All Sailors 5/1087 Has anyone researched the issue of bilge pump effeciency? What I mean is current drain (amperes) vs
Speakers in the traveler arch access holes Kobi Maru at 3:25pm 07.22.03 Big Boats 3/1292 I want to install new stereo speakers in my 1999 Hunter 340 traveler arch. The access holes measure
Charles Vega, RE: BOOM Jeff D. at 3:04pm 07.22.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/850 I happened to run across an Isomat boom from a Hunter 37 on E-Bay. $700.00. Don't know if it will fi
Lowering the mast Jack Brunicon at 2:59pm 07.22.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1035 Is there an easy way to drop the Roller Furler so the mast would be easier to lower? I am thinking
Need a second axle Jack Brunicon at 2:52pm 07.22.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1064 Just bought a 2002 26X. Should have bought the second axle. Need a 2 axle trailer or another axle
Trailering a C27 Donna at 2:10pm 07.22.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/993 We are having a trailer built for our 1979 C27. The local lake we sail on has no marina with facilti
Can you explain the cause of cement deposits? Rich Stidger at 1:36pm 07.22.03 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/1343 I have known that over time the sludge in the bottom of the holding tanks turns from mud to concrete
original dividers Dave at 12:49pm 07.22.03 Mid-Size Boats 3/1012 What do you guys and gals use as a divider between the salon and the head /locker area on your C27's
1968 Mariner portlites Skip Shepherd at 12:39pm 07.22.03 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/1069 What replacement portlites are people using to replace the original plastic and gasket set-ups. Is
1968 Mariner portlites Skip Shepherd at 12:28pm 07.22.03 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/1063 What replacement portlites are people using to replace the original plastic and gasket set-ups. on
Honda 8HP 4 Stroke Chris A. at 11:45am 07.22.03 Smaller Boats 5/1200 Does anyone have a Honda 8HP 4 Stroke? If so, how do you like it?
Repost with photos -- Traveler Block Problem (1) Ken at 11:25am 07.22.03 Ask All Sailors 2/919 The blocks I'm dealing with are mounted (on swivels) to the gunwales on either side of the cockpit,
Lectrasan on H380 Carl Krave at 10:47am 07.22.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/927 I'd like to know if anyone has installed a Lectrasan marine sanitation unit on their boat (I own a 1
test for redit cookie Jim Seamans at 10:24am 07.22.03 Big Boats 0/820 hello PhilThis is a redit that worked. I'm on my laptop.jim
Yanmar Cruising RPMs Jim at 10:21am 07.22.03 Ask All Sailors 6/2446 Motoring in the ditch this past weekend, I passed a lot of boats and was passed by others in the sa

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Swing keel effectiveness Jackdaw at 6:54pm 11.13.20 When beating (pointing) high into the wind. Try this. With your keel in the up position, see how
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

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