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Wheel Pilot Installation Michael O' at 4:24am 06.16.03 Ask All Sailors 4/1110 My next project is to install an ST4000 wheel pilot on my O'Day 34. It appears that the 5-spoke Eds
Found Odor Source........ Duh! Michael O' at 4:19am 06.16.03 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1037 Peggy - I wrote a while back about the possibility of head odor coming from a loose vent line, 'caus
A/C steve rainey at 3:20am 06.16.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/955 Has anyone ever tried putting in a small window A/C unit inside the cabin. I have a Hunter 30' 1978.
Boston GPS Signals Allen Schweitzer at 2:50am 06.16.03 Ask All Sailors 6/950 To all of our Boston Harbor sailors...I recently bought a really nice WAAS Raymarine GPS Receiver/
Stainless Steel windows??? (1) Bryan at 2:49am 06.16.03 Mid-Size Boats 1/923 Have a 1994 H 29.5. Possible looking to replace the black frame windows with stainless steel. Has
CNG and possible gas leaks Don Rice at 2:31am 06.16.03 Big Boats 2/805 I have a 92 - 35.5 with the CNG tank installed under tie port seat in the main cabin. I have 2 conce
26S Keel Problem Curtiss Grant at 2:23am 06.16.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/955 This weekend, I busted the keel out from under the boat BUT I did not hit anything in the water. Th
Polar for hunter 34 Andre Pearson at 2:04am 06.16.03 Racing 1/2073 HiI am trying to find where or how can I have the polar for the hunter 34 shoal draft.ThanksAnd
Need history of model changes Frank Gloss at 1:41am 06.16.03 Big Boats 4/934 Hi folks,My name is Frank, and I am a Catalina addict. I started with a 22, and now have a 25. I
How to break a boom tomD at 1:40am 06.16.03 Smaller Boats 4/1058 I have never heard of anyone breaking a boom this way, but thought I would share my embarassing mome
Leaking Packing Gland Mark at 1:36am 06.16.03 Mid-Size Boats 3/908 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 1/931 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 13/948 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 9/1194 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 2/2251 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 4/1767 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 3/998 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 8/1907 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 5/753 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 5/982 How many of you use roller furling? I will be taking the mast down almost every time I sail and am c

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problems filling diesel tank Ralph Johnstone at 7:04pm 10.23.20
Engine Heating Hot water Ralph Johnstone at 6:57pm 10.23.20 Wild guess says it's an air release fitting, if it's on the coolant side.
problems filling diesel tank kloudie1 at 6:56pm 10.23.20 Sounds like the bugs have plugged your vent outlet fitting..
eye candy (2) Jim26m at 6:47pm 10.23.20 Well, maybe not compared to all of the above, but my new galley for my 50 shades of beige boat inter
Temporary Plug for Thru Hull Fitting Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:34pm 10.23.20 Only one thing left to do: install a vented loop in the toilet INTAKE. You'll see where it has to
Toerail damage B323 finding a replacement Mechone at 6:11pm 10.23.20 I don't believe from what I have read on forums that the Beneteau rail is no longer available. If yo
New Sails tkwhalen at 6:08pm 10.23.20 I replaced mine last year with North 3Di sails. The change from my original sails to these is night
Balboa 24 ; water getting in thru-hull somehow Blessed at 6:03pm 10.23.20 How non-porous is that tarp and how much of the deck it covers. Any fixture affixed to the deck c
I win! Glsawyer at 6:02pm 10.23.20 Need help to find a wind generator. 200 or less. I found some on Amazon. 400w for $150 500w for $20
Balboa 24 ; water getting in thru-hull somehow Blessed at 6:00pm 10.23.20
Balboa 24 ; water getting in thru-hull somehow Blessed at 5:59pm 10.23.20 Most boats leak rainwater to some extent. There are so many possible places a boat might leak it w
Converting from roller furled to hank on dlochner at 5:57pm 10.23.20 You can sorta have both. Sorta. My old Harken furler foil has the ability to fly a deck sweeper by
Balboa 24 ; water getting in thru-hull somehow Blessed at 5:54pm 10.23.20 I used to have a Balboa 26. I would also get a lot of water between the cabin liner and the hull.
Drop-in Lithium batteries Johann at 5:54pm 10.23.20 Then again, there's this https://community.victronenergy.com/questions/28718/multiplus-temp-sense-v
H 34 anchor locker hose (5) Mike Oldak at 5:53pm 10.23.20 As requested here are pictures of my repairs to the anchor storage drain
Balboa 24 ; water getting in thru-hull somehow Blessed at 5:52pm 10.23.20 I don't understand why you suspect a thru-hull when you are describing rain water getting into a bo
Battery Sizing sail sfbay at 5:40pm 10.23.20 $168 from this site: https://www.fisheriessupply.com/dyno-battery-dno-30tmx-30tmx
Drop-in Lithium batteries Johann at 5:28pm 10.23.20 Well, I was referencing this thread on victron community: https://community.victronenergy.com/quest
Fell in love with the MacGregor 26M, but... (2) Jim26m at 5:22pm 10.23.20 So probably 350-400 lbs of motor and a big hole in $10K ! I can see why you would choose 60hp! :)
Battery Sizing Jim Hawkins at 5:22pm 10.23.20 The 30TMX is a true deep cycle Flood Acid Battery 135 amp hours. Weighs 65 lbs. 3 of them will meet

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