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Need to run wiring to galley Stewart at 9:00am 03.11.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/849 I have a 12v breaker panel on the port side by the companionway. I want to use one of the spare swi
Battery locker John Dodge at 7:38am 03.11.03 Mid-Size Boats 4/935 On my Hunter 31, 1984 model both my batteries a stored behind the engine on a wood shelf that sits j
Spinnaker Dimensions Ted at 7:30am 03.11.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/739 Does anyone know what the luff/leech and foot dimensions should be for a Hunter 306 symetrical spinn
Baffled in Bristol Les Murray at 6:52am 03.11.03 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/1283 Just installed a new Raritan PHII on my boat. The manual recommends using Super Lube to lubricate t
ODay 22 motor mount Jay Rosenfeld at 5:54am 03.11.03 Ask An Oday Owner 7/1751 I need to replace my motor mount. I spoke to Rudy at DandR who suggested cutting a 4" access panel t
Bimini David King at 5:34am 03.11.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/769 Has anyone had significant experience sailing a 26'boat (or close) with AND without a bimini? How i
Stick-On Lettering Jim at 5:34am 03.11.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1178 Anybody have a source for peel/stick-on lettering. I'm about to settle on a name for the Mac 26X (F
Removing engine from 335 Colin at 5:28am 03.11.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/774 I have a small leak coming from the fuel pump on my h335. Its impossible to reach I believe without
SITE OUTAGES TODAY Phil Herring at 4:50am 03.11.03 Ask All Sailors 3/887 Tuesday 12:50pm Pacific time: The ISP (internet service provider) who connects our servers to the i
272 Stanchion Backing Plate Brian R Clare at 4:42am 03.11.03 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1257 Help,I need some assist. I'm away from home and boat and have an opportunity to have some stainless
Dallas / Texoma area Mac Owners Michial Thompson at 4:33am 03.11.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/780 Cannot seem to figure out how to get this back unter the topic I started it as. But Thanks to the t
Quick Light question Rob at 4:18am 03.11.03 Ask All Sailors 2/796 Ive been looking in Chapman's and The annapolis book of sailing but wasnt able to find a direct answ
Any experience with Power Thruster? Mike at 2:44am 03.11.03 Smaller Boats 0/659 Has anyone any experience with the Power Thruster product? It attaches to the outboard motor and goe
Books on repairs/renovation Jonathan at 2:38am 03.11.03 Ask An Oday Owner 3/897 Can anyone recommend any good books on boat renovation that cover the areas of fibreglass ' gelcoat
'82 22' leaking through the centerboard trunk. Dave Biegen at 1:11am 03.11.03 Smaller Boats 2/904 The natalie Alexander, our 22' 1982 Hunter has developed a leak! While it is not serious enough to
Carolina Girl sea trial Steve Kamp at 11:54pm 03.10.03 Smaller Boats 4/778 She floats with no leaks. I took delivery yesterday of Carolina Girl, our new 260. Butch Berchem of
Foerstay/backstay lengths H25 Bryan Howell at 11:52pm 03.10.03 Smaller Boats 2/859 I am installing roller furing this off season, and want to replace the age unknown fore and back sta
Crewed charter recommendation Kathy at 10:18pm 03.10.03 Ask All Sailors 0/717 For those of you who have ever considered a crewed charter, I have a boat to recommend. My husband a
Bimini Don at 9:51pm 03.10.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/921 Does anyone know where I can get a bimini, for a 1982 Hunter 27?Thanks,Don
Water in the Fuel Gil Kruemmel at 8:15pm 03.10.03 Mid-Size Boats 3/808 Apparently after a major snow melt, water leaked around the fuel cap and into the tank. While movin

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Inverter charger and neutral bus question (1) mermike at 11:14am 05.14.20 Finally found the problem. It was what I like to call the ID10T error. Here's the panel schematic fr
Converting a 33.5 from sailing yacht to trawler... Rick486 at 11:05am 05.14.20 I have been told that the motion of sailboats without masts is horribly rapid, anyone know more? R
Converting a 33.5 from sailing yacht to trawler... John T1594 at 10:47am 05.14.20 I have to agree with Johnb about the boat motion with the mast removed. Yes it sounds counter intuit
Seaward 25 OEM trailer (1) sesmith at 10:31am 05.14.20 It looks they changed manufacturers of the trailer since my Performance trailer was used on our 1996
Socially distant racing? Jackdaw at 10:07am 05.14.20 Just got a "NOR" for a 33 mile double-handed pursuit race for Saturday of Memorial Day weekend. Pu
BrianRobin at 10:05am 05.14.20 That sucks! Our club opens up next week, although we're not sure of how restricted it'll be as of t
Socially distant racing? PaulK at 9:59am 05.14.20 Just got a "NOR" for a 33 mile double-handed pursuit race for Saturday of Memorial Day weekend. Pur
Old Failing Raymarine Electronics Rich Stidger at 9:50am 05.14.20 The rebuild instructions apply to ST50 and early ST60. There are two bearings on the cup shaft and t
Plastic Hunter Crack Repair Rictifyit at 9:46am 05.14.20 @BobbyFunn Hey, Thanks for the information! Good to know that the mainsheet swivel is anchored to
PHEW ....!! Im in (1) PaulK at 9:45am 05.14.20 Captain Aubrey plays a cello. You have a viola? We went in Monday. Our mooring is an hour's motor
Inverter charger and neutral bus question SycloneDriver at 9:43am 05.14.20 If the input neutral is disconnected (there is no shore power connection, and there is no inverter
Inverter charger and neutral bus question mermike at 9:14am 05.14.20 If the input neutral is disconnected (there is no shore power connection, and there is no inverter c
PHEW ....!! Im in SFS at 8:55am 05.14.20 ~~(\_~~ I love this ^^
Scott B at 8:55am 05.14.20 Sorry to hear that. Our Board (National Yacht Club- Toronto) has done a great job in working throu
My sons $1 Dollar sailboat, gets a re-fit. SFS at 8:53am 05.14.20 Why is it, young men make decisions as if this is the last day on Earth (and old men move as if the
My sons $1 Dollar sailboat, gets a re-fit. (1) TomY at 8:42am 05.14.20 These kids do their best work at night. After work, they cleaned and painted until 11 pm. I may ha
Old Failing Raymarine Electronics Justin_NSA at 8:29am 05.14.20 I'm headed up the mast soon to repair my wind xducers. Would McLube OneDrop work here?
Yanmar 3GMF cant achieve running RPM Allan12210 at 8:15am 05.14.20 Check the fuel pick up tube for a screen. The tube needs to be pulled from the tank. Look inside. If
How to remove 30 yr. old tape. dmax at 8:13am 05.14.20 Remove the sticky back just prior to wetting. Don't worry about getting the backing wet.
Old Failing Raymarine Electronics JoeWhite at 8:11am 05.14.20 The lubricant must remain viscous at low temperatures and not gumup overtime or provide friction tha

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