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Leaking Packing Gland Mark at 1:36am 06.16.03 Mid-Size Boats 3/856 I have a packing gland that leaks what seems to be more than normal. Another boat owner told me tha
Steering adjustments Craig Shaw at 1:16am 06.16.03 Mid-Size Boats 1/884 I had to replace my exhoust hose last week and I noticed my steerin cables seem to have a lot of slo
P42 Galvanic Isolators Howard Kornack at 1:06am 06.16.03 Big Boats 13/897 I would be very interested to hear from other P42 owners to find out how your isloators, AKA "zinc s
Another Portlight Question... Paul Aubrecht at 1:05am 06.16.03 Mid-Size Boats 9/1113 I have 1993 Hunter 28 that has 4 fixed portlights.They are made of Smoked Plexiglass and are Hectago
Things to look at when buying a 1977 27 hunter Mark at 12:41am 06.16.03 The Cherubini Hunters 2/2197 Looking at buying a 1977 27 Hunter. Any advice from experience with this boat? Please help someone n
Depth Transducer thru hull - 1988 Hunter 28.5? Jim Clower at 12:01am 06.16.03 Mid-Size Boats 4/1688 Any one know where Hunter placed the depth system transducer thru hull for a 1988 Hunter 28.5? I fo
Cabin Table in the 34' Griffin at 11:55pm 06.15.03 Bigger Boats 3/932 For whatever reason, the table and supports were removed from my boat before I bought her. I would
Where in the #@$%! did you put your speakers?? Perry at 11:27pm 06.15.03 Big Boats 8/1712 We love our Catalina 350 (#97). I am installing a Sony AM/FM/CD player even as we speak (or email).
Karla crazy dave at 10:51pm 06.15.03 Smaller Boats 5/723 Help, Karla is on my case as she is the boss lady in the office and I am just the ole crazy buzzlebu
Roller Furling Question UnBelizeable at 8:22pm 06.15.03 Smaller Boats 5/903 How many of you use roller furling? I will be taking the mast down almost every time I sail and am c
Bilge pump recommendations, 22' Cal. Alan at 3:47pm 06.15.03 Smaller Boats 3/1023 Last part of my refurb., I hope. I'm thinking of leaving my 22 in a berth this summer and in order t
Writes of passage SailboatOwners.com at 3:12pm 06.15.03 Ask All Sailors 26/1680 When you're off the water do you enjoy reading about sailing? If so, what kind of books do you read?
Diesel Oil Capt'n Bob at 2:12pm 06.15.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/929 My hunter 35 has a Yanmar 3GM three cylinder engine.Time for an oil change.What is the best diesel
O'Day 27 Hatch Mike at 2:03pm 06.15.03 Ask An Oday Owner 0/902 My hatch is just about shot -- called Rudy and he doesn't have any. Here's my idea. THe hatch is w
AC wiring at breaker switch Tom Thayer at 1:27pm 06.15.03 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1523 Can anyone help me with a wiring diagram for the AC breaker switch? It's a three breaker combo with
depth sounder dilemma DJ Answine at 1:08pm 06.15.03 Smaller Boats 2/1135 My C22 has a Standard Horizon depth sounder with an in-hull hockey puck style transducer. The readin
Cockpit Box Seth Dixon at 12:51pm 06.15.03 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1029 Does anyone have measurements for a cockpit box for the Oday 25. I want to use this to store my Gaso
Using Bosun's Chair with H356 In-Mast Furler John at 12:43pm 06.15.03 Big Boats 11/1358 I needed to do some work on our starboard lower spreader today and realized that, thanks to Equinox'
Ice Box Door Hunt at 12:19pm 06.15.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/1019 I just installed refrigeration in my 1983 Catalina 30. The wooden door on the icebox is not well in
Single cylinder 4-stroke outboard vibration. Doug Rodrigues at 12:13pm 06.15.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/2956 No one has mentioned it yet, but there is a problem switching from a two cylinder 2-stroke outboard,

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TD 14 <--- [old and dead Invest 97L] shemandr at 7:07am 08.21.20 Should be interesting ... Hope everyone stays safe! Since we have a 20 -30% chance of tropical stor
Somes Sound On MDI sesmith at 6:57am 08.21.20 We were anchored there 2 or 3 years ago when strange things went bump in the night. 1st our anchor
How do/would you do it? shemandr at 6:55am 08.21.20 The great John Lockwood once said at one of our RC meetings, "If the same 2 boats win every race, ev
What qualifies as "advanced" when rating sailing ability? sailme88 at 6:53am 08.21.20 Lots of opinions on this posting... The CG has two BASIC terms for waters... Inland Waters.. i.e. S
A wee bit of Scotland. rgranger at 6:43am 08.21.20 Serious eye candy!:beer:
Annapolis fall boat shows cancelled shemandr at 6:42am 08.21.20 There is a Stuart Boat Show in the fall and I expect the same thing will happen. Social distancing
Hunter 240 dry weigths rgranger at 6:41am 08.21.20 Regarding Tow vehicles. I presently own a Chevy Silverado. No problems towing my H26. I have al
Sad day, and no way to fix rgranger at 6:37am 08.21.20 Maybe good for a Viking funeral? :dancing:
How do/would you do it? Scott T-Bird at 6:37am 08.21.20 I would vote for not determining overall season champions. What's the point? It only diminishes the
Chartplotter vs iPad rgranger at 6:35am 08.21.20 Cool, so using my iPad with cellular chip will be good enough, thabks everyone for all the replies
Battery Data GonzoF1 at 6:19am 08.21.20 An automotive battery tester will test both 6V and 12V Certainly not trying to be argumentative,
Proper way to flush shemandr at 6:09am 08.21.20 I once figured out what volume of water it would take to push water to the holding tank. I used fre
Hunter 240 dry weigths Rick Webb at 6:07am 08.21.20 Looking at the trailer. I find that adding a second axle would be very do able as there is room, bu
kappykaplan at 5:40am 08.21.20 @NYSail , what was the final resolution to this? Tks. :beer:
Backstay Failure shemandr at 5:19am 08.21.20 Instruments?
Rub rail caulk THECUSCUS at 5:12am 08.21.20 I caulked the top and bottom of the rail when I first refit my V25. Water still got in and the easi
Chartplotter vs iPad JK_Boston_Catalina310 at 4:46am 08.21.20 We have navigated from Maine to the Caribbean using an iPad. About 15,000 nm in total using just an
Parts/replacement of older Goiot steering system BigEasy at 3:05am 08.21.20 Talk to knowledgeable machinists. They may be able to design something for you with regards to gear
Chartplotter vs iPad fred1diver at 2:59am 08.21.20 Cool, so using my iPad with cellular chip will be good enough, thabks everyone for all the replies
Backstay Failure thetone at 11:59pm 08.20.20 Having my mast unsteped tomorrow. Besides the external electrical are there any other wires inside

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