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Sink cabinet in head repair/replacement Zen at 5:47am 05.26.03 Mid-Size Boats 6/1097 Hi All,The head counter cabinet's wood has is decayed. Looks like the previous owner never fixed t
Halyard deck blocks jcherubini at 5:10am 05.26.03 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1416 I am trying to figure out the best way to lead the halyards aft on this Hunter 25 Mk I ('bubble-top'
SOG! Scott at 4:37am 05.26.03 Big Boats 4/1035 Hooking my Garmin GPSMAP 76 to my Raymarine ST4000+ Autopilot is driving me nuts. I've hooked the b
Why no used sails for my 22 Morton Peet at 3:53am 05.26.03 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1119 Search as I may I find no used sails for my 1974 Oday22. It is a recent purchase and believe it or n
C350 Acu-Gage Tank Monitor Blair Dehuff at 2:30am 05.26.03 Big Boats 17/5173 I have a new C350 which has "Acu-Gage" tank monitor at the nav station. The readings for the water t
Age is just a number SailboatOwners.com at 2:12am 05.26.03 Ask All Sailors 70/3760 Ellen MaCarthur, aboard Kingfisher, completes the Vendee Globe nonstop, solo, around the world race
deck repair john at 1:36am 05.26.03 Ask All Sailors 5/1092 The bow section on my ODay 22 is quite spongy and is suffering from delamination. I need to cut ope
fiberglass delamination john at 1:27am 05.26.03 Other Sailboats 2/880 The bow section of the deck on my ODay 22 is spongy. I have decided to cut the deck open and replace
Water ballast leak? Reena at 1:15am 05.26.03 Smaller Boats 6/1110 We have repaired the last 2 seasons two cracks that spread out in a "Y" about 2 inches from the cent
Stop the rock!! Stewart at 12:21am 05.26.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/999 This past weekend took our 26x out to Ship Island on MS Gulf coast. Beautiful weather and a great da
37 cutter portlights Thomas Loftus at 12:07am 05.26.03 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1066 Does anyone have information on when the 37 cutter design changed from 5 opening ports per cabin sid
Replacement Head for 1984 H34 Edward Duhe at 11:30pm 05.25.03 Big Boats 7/796 It's time for a new head in my H34. I was wondering if any of you H34 owners that have replaced the
hunter 31 compression post (1) Jim at 11:30pm 05.25.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/2661 I know that many of you have had the mast compression post problem. But i am considering buying a 19
Repair halogen interior cabin lights? Rick at 11:05pm 05.25.03 Big Boats 5/933 Several of our halogen interior cabin lights in our 1999 Hunter 340 are not working. Tried replacin
B&R rig for Long-range cruising Charles Frick at 10:45pm 05.25.03 Big Boats 7/2735 I am buying a H356. My intention is to do extensive cruising, first the Caribbean, then perhaps worl
ROUGHEST SAFE(?) WATER FOR H23 Randy Simmons at 9:39pm 05.25.03 Smaller Boats 8/928 I have my H23 docked on Lake Erie near the Marblehead/Port Clinton area. Every time I've tried to go
Crazy Dave (and/or Hunter 19 (93-96) aficionados) Leif Arneson at 4:45pm 05.25.03 Smaller Boats 1/923 Please respond to the following:Why does my Hunter 19 (93-96) not have a backstay? The mast pumps
Marine Air Systems Air Conditioner Failure Jim Logan at 2:03pm 05.25.03 Ask All Sailors 5/4442 Has anyone had a Marine Air Systems air conditioning system with the Passport II control fail in suc
Kingfisher Sailboats Ed at 2:00pm 05.25.03 Ask All Sailors 0/924 Anyone heard of a Kingfisher dinhgy? Just purchased one and like the looks of the little girl. 197
3.5" Rudder Shaft who manufactured the packing box (1) Stirling Hasen at 1:58pm 05.25.03 Big Boats 0/819 Hello Everyone.Since my Iron H-Beam upper rudder support (Hunter 54) has basically turned into iro

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H240 steering DDostart at 2:12pm 10.12.20 Crazy Dave. Do you have a recommendation for a motor to rudder connecting bar? I also find it diff
Confused about pipe sizes - trying to make dip tube for new tank Fredct at 2:10pm 10.12.20 It's all on me. I am confused myself!
40.5 Wiring For Forward Electric Head Question Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 2:10pm 10.12.20 Rick, I'm confused by your term "switch panel." To me, that means the flush buttons...Each toilet
Which boat? Based Only On Specs. AlastairLC at 2:07pm 10.12.20 Does draft figure in at all? No.
porta pottie type msd Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 2:06pm 10.12.20 The 975 you mentioned looks better and love the push button flush, but can I pump or dump that mode
Confused about pipe sizes - trying to make dip tube for new tank Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 2:02pm 10.12.20 Thanks for clearing up my misunderstanding what you need to do. --Peggie
Battery Brands Benny17441 at 1:50pm 10.12.20 A three battery bank is just as good as the one weakest battery in the group. Load test them indiv
Which boat? Based Only On Specs. Don S/V ILLusion at 1:45pm 10.12.20
About to buy a 2002 Hunter 356 Benny17441 at 1:40pm 10.12.20 One step at a time, make sure you engaged the surveyor and that he works for you. Many Dealers will
Block and tackle mast climb thinwater at 1:35pm 10.12.20 Funny, my halyards take the strain of a 77,000 # boat being pulled or pushed along by the wind and
Kuuma 160 grill Benny17441 at 1:27pm 10.12.20 Having had different brands of portable propane stoves I can attest that all of them have loose regu
H26 Center Board Line Mattywel at 1:26pm 10.12.20 One question, might be an obvious one....Its just the one bolt that holds the centerboard bracket on
Cockpit floor replacement '84....? rpludwig at 1:21pm 10.12.20 Careful with that question - don't anger the gods of boat repairs... thought that mite get some la
Which boat? Based Only On Specs. dlochner at 1:19pm 10.12.20 My experience has been the amount of daysailing, out for a few hours in the afternoon, is inversely
Relay.... auto pilot help LloydB at 1:14pm 10.12.20 Sounds like the secondary power relay for the autopilot in case the main autopilot power goes dead.
H26 Center Board Line Mattywel at 1:13pm 10.12.20 Hi guys, Great info! I just printed the guide from rgranger...thank you!! I'm am taking my 240 to th
Block and tackle mast climb sailme88 at 1:13pm 10.12.20
Can someone advise what the recessed little pocket in my cockpit is for? Benny17441 at 1:08pm 10.12.20 If you practice balancing the sails.
Overpowered prop? Dave Alexander at 1:05pm 10.12.20 jssailem What a fascinating story. I'm sure the hull of that boat was very efficient, but the speed
Which boat? Based Only On Specs. Justin_NSA at 1:04pm 10.12.20 Does draft figure in at all?

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