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Reverse Cycle Heat Effeciency Lisa at 10:31am 05.05.03 Big Boats 4/1032 We have just purchased a '95 Hunter 37.5 with reverse cycle heat/air. Does anyone know how efficien
Anemometer spoons replacement - HELP (1) Marty Seitzinger at 10:15am 05.05.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/906 I have a Ray Johnson WS 60 anemometer, but cannot find any replacement parts, and don't want to repl
Weatherstripping Stephen Ord at 10:06am 05.05.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/718 I have (finally) been able to remove the hatch in the cockpit floor on my Hunter 30. It was leaking
TEAK BULKHEADS AND CABIN SOLE TREATMENT Bruce Z at 10:06am 05.05.03 Mid-Size Boats 4/1524 Anyone have any ideas for keeping these items in top shape and looking good?ThanksBZ
Operating manual and parts catalog Burrell Crompton at 9:42am 05.05.03 Smaller Boats 2/1037 Need manual and parts catalog for 1979 Cat 22 pop top. Anyone knw where they can be found?
Hunter 22 - paper-thin hull? Seth at 9:30am 05.05.03 Smaller Boats 3/902 Friends - I have a '81 H22. My boat was cribbed this winter on railroad ties at my marina. The marin
26M and 26D comparison Bill Trahan at 8:29am 05.05.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/917 I have a 1989 26D and the new pictures of the 26M look an awful lot like my boat except the M has a
450 questions Alice at 7:08am 05.05.03 Big Boats 11/983 Two questions that I can not find answers in the manual: Where is the TV Cable connector on the 450
Catalina Island advice Bob F at 6:56am 05.05.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/2055 Planning a couple trips to Avalon/Two Harbors and have a concern. Since they don't reserve moorings
Rusty Transimission Coupling Greg at 6:46am 05.05.03 Mid-Size Boats 1/1074 The coupling/flange joining the transmission and the shaft is quite rusted. Will it harm the engine/
Spider Problems Bill at 6:40am 05.05.03 Ask All Sailors 11/1086 We as with most of you have spider problems at our dock......any remedies for keeping those pesky sp
Jammed Centerboard Cable Larry Burch at 6:22am 05.05.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1091 My first mate let go the centerboard winch handle and the board decended very rapidly. As I cranked
portlight/core repair Peter Vranum at 6:21am 05.05.03 The Cherubini Hunters 8/2356 This past weekend we removed the leaking portlights in the bathroom area. The port side seemed o.k.
Fiberglass cracking on port and starboard sides Philip J. Paskell at 6:12am 05.05.03 Mid-Size Boats 1/1097 I am the owner of a 1993 Catalina 270 LE hull #43. This past winter I shrink-wrapped my boat for the
Peggy, where do I get your book? Gary Scheier at 6:08am 05.05.03 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/1078 Hi Peggy,My message of last week did reveal a clogged vent on the holding tank. It looks like the
Air Conditioners Garrette (belle) at 6:06am 05.05.03 Ask All Sailors 4/1000 Looking to have an air conditioner installed in my sailboat. Can anyone give me a direction on the
August 7-10 Hunter Rendezvous in Mystic CT Diane Chase at 5:50am 05.05.03 Other Sailboats 0/750 what: Eighth annual "Mystic Memories", Hunter Rendezvouswhere: Mystic Shipyard, Mystic CTwhen: Aug
Yanmar 1GM Power Problem Ron Vanderveer at 5:14am 05.05.03 Mid-Size Boats 7/3001 Gang(Warning: this one is kind of long! Sorry.)On a short cruise this weekend, I had an occasion
Draining Water from Forward Cabin Bilge Mark at 4:13am 05.05.03 Mid-Size Boats 5/1008 I have a C30, 1987 Mark II. Hull 4761. There appears to be no weep hole to drain bilge water from
TP spec? Tim at 4:11am 05.05.03 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 6/1113 Is the marine tissue I have bought in the past at West Marine special? Does it breakdown faster or

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Posts that start with: "Son, ..." Ron20324 at 10:07am 10.02.20 ...anyone who starts a post with "Son, ..." should be banned from this site for a week, there are ra
Posts that start with: "Son, ..." Ralph Johnstone at 10:06am 10.02.20 How about calling someone a "son of a bit". Can we allow that :p ?
Proper water tank sanitizing bleach amount tfox2069 at 9:58am 10.02.20 BTW, you can go here and read the regulation online for free (you just have to register). https:/
USCG Shallow Water Survey Benny17441 at 9:40am 10.02.20 We have places where the sand drifts change quite frequently altering entry into some of our spots.
Proper water tank sanitizing bleach amount tfox2069 at 9:37am 10.02.20 I wasn't able to find the actual reference, but did find a poster who provided this on an RV site wh
Posts that start with: "Son, ..." (1) Justin_NSA at 9:35am 10.02.20
Cockpit Instrument Configuration (1) capta at 9:35am 10.02.20 This has worked fantastically well for us for 10 years. I love the convenience of having everything
New sailer Glsawyer at 9:27am 10.02.20
New sailer Glsawyer at 9:27am 10.02.20 Well that boat is probably a scam. So I am now looking at a cal cruiser 36. Good diesel. Solid. Need
Seaward 25 noisy Yanmar: any point in trying to sound insulate it? Benny17441 at 9:24am 10.02.20 The clickety clickety sound of the valves, music to my ears.
Posts that start with: "Son, ..." capta at 9:19am 10.02.20 I've long noticed that people who sail, or rather people who captain their own boats of any type, w
What to do if you lose your rig. Hunter216 at 9:18am 10.02.20 As I continue to ponder this I found myself thinking about what to do if the mast fails where a sign
What to do if you lose your rig. Jackdaw at 9:03am 10.02.20 We did dismast once on a previous boat (a Hunter 23.5) while sailing on Lake Champlain. We were he
Posts that start with: "Son, ..." Kermit at 8:58am 10.02.20 I do firmly believe that no conversation that includes the likes of @Kermit or @Crazy Dave Condon c
Posts that start with: "Son, ..." Kermit at 8:55am 10.02.20 I do firmly believe that no conversation that includes the likes of @Kermit or @Crazy Dave Condon c
Sails - Open Discussion drewlamparello at 8:49am 10.02.20 That is a beautiful looking sail!!! I cant wait to hear feedback on how it behaves. Is it really a
Mac 25 Deck core and chainplates justsomeguy at 8:43am 10.02.20 They are 3/8" bolts. I thought he was just being silly.
What to do if you lose your rig. Daveinet at 8:30am 10.02.20 You may want to get a Remgrit rod saw blade for your hacksaw. I don't know that a standard hacksaw b
Mac 25 Deck core and chainplates THECUSCUS at 8:18am 10.02.20 It's pretty amazing that three little rivets can hold up an entire rig They are 3/8" bolts.
Windlass install Kings Gambit at 8:15am 10.02.20 Yes, indeed, although we can get into 300'+ depth of water quickly, our anchorages are generally 20

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