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PSS Shaft Seal-Big Trouble waiting to happen Russ-San Diego at 12:06pm 06.27.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/5994 My Hunter 410 came equiped with a PSS Shaft Seal, you know the one that is maintance free, as per PY
Engine Noise Reduction Jerry B at 12:02pm 06.27.03 Ask All Sailors 0/798 My Universal 10 (in an O'Day 272) seems rather loud while motoring, in comparison to others I've hea
YSB8 warning lights Steve at 10:29am 06.27.03 Ask An Oday Owner 0/896 None of the warning lights on my engine work. The bulbs test good. I presume that the warning light
C310 single control lever conversion Ed Boudreau at 9:53am 06.27.03 Mid-Size Boats 6/928 Has anyone attempted to convert the Catalina dual control system to the new Edson single control sys
473 vs Freedom, Sabre or Tartan? don at 9:52am 06.27.03 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1657 Strongly considering a new boat. A broker is recommending a used 40' Freedom, Sabre or Tartan . I re
473 vs Fredoom or Sabre? don at 9:51am 06.27.03 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1022 Strongly considering a new boat. A broker is recommending a used 40' Freedom, Sabre or Tartan . I re
Dinghy - Tow it, Stow it or Carry it? Bob F at 9:33am 06.27.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1338 I have an inflatable dink with a rollup floor. It's always a point of discussion on board whether to
Engine Hours...? Dale I at 6:38am 06.27.03 Ask All Sailors 5/886 I would think by the nature of the term that there is should be an hour clock mounted somewhere that
Raw Water Strainer Marvin at 5:47am 06.27.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1960 I recently purchased a 1979 H33. Aside from all the other projects I've created for myself, I now n
Snapped my mast on my Hunter 240 during raising Don Kovacs at 4:35am 06.27.03 Smaller Boats 13/2697 This is my third season with my Hunter 240.Although I followed the same mast raising instructions
Gelcoat Scratches Paul H at 2:52am 06.27.03 Ask All Sailors 0/881 I made some light scratches in the gelcoat on my bulk head. What is the best way to remove them? I h
Balmar Alternator & Regulator SteveKNG at 2:47am 06.27.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1093 Alternator: The old fashion 90-100 for my Yanmar 4JH3BE or the new 70-110? Regulator: ARS-4 or MC-
Racing videos Will at 2:29am 06.27.03 Ask All Sailors 2/1034 Can anyone recommend a good video on racing tactics? Thanks.
Replacing cb pendant on 222 Mark Hofmann at 1:29am 06.27.03 Ask An Oday Owner 2/901 I purchased a 222 at the end of the year last year and am in the process of getting it ready for lau
C27 ventilation Rob at 1:28am 06.27.03 Mid-Size Boats 3/1028 I have a 1979 C27 and I'm looking for imformation on type ' location of vents for cabin . At this po
Best Magazines for product reviews & DIY tips? Kevin at 1:12am 06.27.03 Ask All Sailors 13/1592 I would like to know which magazines you folks read to get information on products and materials rev
anti dingy theft carol at 12:58am 06.27.03 Mid-Size Boats 3/801 sorry to ask this question, but, we have had alot of theft at our marina. we lock our motor to our d
Tiller Broke Tim at 12:25am 06.27.03 Smaller Boats 6/1056 As I was heading out of inlet. Broke where bolt holes are at rudder. My Dealer is very knowledgeable
Spots on sheets that can't be removed! C. W. Bartley at 11:58pm 06.26.03 Day Sailers 1/1095 Mailsail and Jib both have what appears to be "dark rust type spots" that the previous owner said no
Starting the 5411 Ed J at 11:57pm 06.26.03 Mid-Size Boats 4/1726 I'm a new owner of an 83 C30, with the Universal M15 (11HP) diesel. I have the 5411 manual which, in

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Thermoelectric cooler All U Get at 3:29pm 09.27.20
Thermoelectric cooler All U Get at 3:27pm 09.27.20 I think 40 degrees is a marketing dream we never saw more than 25 to 30 with ours. It also works mu
Adding a whisker pole topping lift HD74 at 3:26pm 09.27.20 sorry for the confusion. I am adding a topping lift on the front of my mast for a spinnaker pole. I
wanted catalina 22 swing keel RAKiczek at 3:22pm 09.27.20 I have 2 keels available. Along with other misc parts.
Boats, projects, and people. shemandr at 3:06pm 09.27.20 That's a lot of projects in a mere 5 years. Kudos.
Engine fan sgiarc at 2:56pm 09.27.20 My 2006 Hunter 41 has a switch on the panel that can operate the blower at any time. It is a DC mo
Opening hinged bulkhead in head to access electrical wiring in Macgregor 25 Tee Jay at 2:45pm 09.27.20 Opened finally. Put penetrating oil and the piano hinge and pulled on it firmly. The top of the pane
Climbing your mast alone alexco38 at 2:32pm 09.27.20 I have done exactly the same setup but with a dedicated climbing rope designed for Petzel Ascender.
Climbing your mast alone Fuligule at 1:56pm 09.27.20 I Ralph, I'm not sure to understand well the part of your comment when you talk about the red and th
Boats, projects, and people. (1) dlochner at 1:37pm 09.27.20 John, When I first read the thread title my immediate thought was 2 out 3 ain't bad. I defer disclo
Back-up Depth Sounders? dLj at 1:31pm 09.27.20 I always carry a lead line. A depth sounder only gives you the depth where it's looking. I used to s
Boats, projects, and people. kloudie1 at 1:30pm 09.27.20 Well said! Here Here!
Anyone familiar with Dutch Statenjachts? dLj at 1:17pm 09.27.20 Ad says power by motor. No mention of sails or type of motor other than a few hours... I like the id
Anyone familiar with Dutch Statenjachts? senang at 1:01pm 09.27.20 What I see is a wooden boat home built. And now everything is freshly painted over so a lot (if not
Engine fan Michael Davis at 12:55pm 09.27.20
Engine fan uncledom at 12:52pm 09.27.20 My 2006 Hunter 41 has a switch on the panel that can operate the blower at any time. It is a DC mot
Thermoelectric cooler Rick Webb at 12:46pm 09.27.20 I think 40 degrees is a marketing dream we never saw more than 25 to 30 with ours. It also works muc
I have a A60 Raymarine. The question is where and how to place in my Macgregor 26S? srimes at 12:24pm 09.27.20 There's no ideal location on these boats. A lot of people do the swing arm. I didn't as I want to be
Winter covers - full cover vs. cockpit cover (1) Tally Ho at 12:13pm 09.27.20 (canvas is way to heavy to manage). Thoughts? first, a full cover, especially in the snowy clim
Back-up Depth Sounders? (2) Michael Davis at 12:11pm 09.27.20 185389 Here we are anchored in 12 fathoms. Not far from shore. 185390 Depth alongside here was over

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