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"Crystals?" in lines Jack Swords at 12:53pm 05.07.03 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1505 Clogged up the hose leading to the thru hull. Opening up the hoses, found a white crystal material
anti syphon valve Carl Kurgan at 12:47pm 05.07.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/1034 Can anyone tell me the correct routing and type of anti syphoning valve on my 1980 Catalina 30?
Sailing on Bridgeport Lake TX Tim at 12:08pm 05.07.03 Trailer Sailors 0/1421 Has anyone sailed on Bridgeport lake in TX. I am going there this summer and want to know if its a
PORTS FOR A 79 HUNTER JOE BAGGETT at 12:02pm 05.07.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/924 I HAVE A HUNTER 30 AND WOULD LIKE TO KNOW WHERE I CAN GET NEW PORTHOLES FOR IT?THEY STARTED LEAKING
Any one got experience with leaks ? Stu at 11:11am 05.07.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/940 Water leaks that is not the vegetable :-) - Being pretty new to boats that stay int he water (we'l
Stepping the mast Richard Bryer at 11:08am 05.07.03 Big Boats 2/847 I will be stepping the mast on our H34 for the first time in the next few days ( as we took delivery
Questions about towing with Explorer Gerard at 11:04am 05.07.03 Smaller Boats 5/703 I plan to get an Explorer to tow our H26 and have seen that several folks here do the same. There ar
Hard grit-like material clogging fresh water tank Bob at 10:31am 05.07.03 Ask All Sailors 1/1086 Hello, Long story short. My fresh water tank has a hard grit of some sort in the bottom of the "V
Roller Furling - dumb question Bill P. at 10:26am 05.07.03 Ask All Sailors 4/1878 Sorry folks but bare with me please...I just finally got my sails back from Sailcare and when they w
C22 lower rudder patern Mike at 9:26am 05.07.03 Smaller Boats 9/1215 The bolts that hold (held) the lower half of my rudder to the upper half broke and the lower piece s
T-Bolt for Hunter 19 Bob at 7:46am 05.07.03 Smaller Boats 1/825 Bent a T-bolt on one of the turnbuckles while raising the mast a couple of years ago.Searched the n
Hunter 1987 sale price Roberto Bisonni at 7:09am 05.07.03 Smaller Boats 2/873 Does somebody know how much I should ask for the sale of a Hunter 23, 1987 with trailer? I am from T
Deck Organizer Sheaves Dolph Haynes at 4:52am 05.07.03 Mid-Size Boats 3/1610 I need to replace the sheaves on my deck organizers on our 1986 Catalina 30. I read the helpful info
Installing Turbo fans in the cabin Jim Floyd at 4:01am 05.07.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/1152 We are thinking about installing turbo fans in the main cabin - say, one in galley, one in the forwa
Closing the through hull fittings Jim Floyd at 3:57am 05.07.03 Mid-Size Boats 6/1172 Does anyone have any opinion on closing the through hull cocks when going out? Sometimes we get wat
Thru-Hull Transducer Install Allen Schweitzer at 3:57am 05.07.03 Ask All Sailors 5/1244 Ok,So this was one of those stupid mistakes that happens from time to time ' I need some opinions
Hanging a hammock on the 320 Jim Floyd at 3:56am 05.07.03 Mid-Size Boats 1/1276 We are interested in hanging a hammock from the forestay to the mast on the foredeck. It would be f
Racing Jim Floyd at 3:54am 05.07.03 Mid-Size Boats 1/1065 We have been racing on the Neuse River just north of the Outer Banks in North Carolina. Any other r
'Bilge Buster' Ozone generator Jim Hamilton at 3:47am 05.07.03 Mid-Size Boats 6/9624 Hi folks... My '87 Cat 30 has quite a strong boat smell....eveything from diesel to holding tank
Genoa Track on C-36 Mk II Chick Weiss at 2:44am 05.07.03 Big Boats 0/1168 I have a 1995 Catalina 36 MkII with tall rig and 150% genoa. I've always used the outer genoa track

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Sea Tow to discontinue Automated Radio Check Service shemandr at 6:01am 10.23.20 I didn't think it worked that well anyway, at least in Southold - where the international headquarte
Balboa 24 ; water getting in thru-hull somehow shemandr at 5:49am 10.23.20 Most boats leak rainwater to some extent. There are so many possible places a boat might leak it wo
How to enter a slip with pilings ebsail at 5:42am 10.23.20 Thanks, everyone. I've bought new docking lines and marked their correct length. Installed now on
I win! (1) Glsawyer at 5:14am 10.23.20 1st hot meal on the boat. And 1st in over 2 weeks. Simple bit filling. Potatoes with green onion
Replacing Danfoss 101N0210 with 101N0212 (1) RitSim at 5:08am 10.23.20 I userd the Kollmann tips too. You indicated that you are starting with the module. I would recomm
Sea Tow to discontinue Automated Radio Check Service Blitz at 4:55am 10.23.20 Hopefully someone else will pick up the service. Does anyone know why this was discontinued?
Sea Tow to discontinue Automated Radio Check Service Blitz at 4:53am 10.23.20 I was very disappointed to hear. I too used this service to troubleshoot or check my radios. It's th
Universal M25 Bad Noise, Engine Stop sailnski at 3:56am 10.23.20 Not sure why the ignition would turn off a diesel engine. I know it should not, but the timing was i
Universal M25 Bad Noise, Engine Stop sailme88 at 3:48am 10.23.20 WE have the same engine. The engine stop handle mere shunts the fuel flow to the injector pump and
Forespar T125 toggle track car for spinnaker pole socket (1) S/V Honu at 11:19pm 10.22.20 I ended up contacting Forespar, hoping they had a lifetime warranty or something:facepalm: but i end
Universal M25 Bad Noise, Engine Stop S/V Honu at 11:10pm 10.22.20 How does your key switch shut off your engine? If you have no means to manually turn over your engin
H 34 anchor locker hose swshogren at 11:05pm 10.22.20 yes...I have removed the thruhull drain and glasses over the hole when my Hunter 34 was on the hard
Deck organizer on hunter 340 swshogren at 10:51pm 10.22.20 On my 34 I have installed 2 Schaeffer deck organizers: one with 6 sheaves on starboard side (5 are u
Neglected boats Mark Maulden at 10:08pm 10.22.20 I hauled yesterday for a short haul and ended up blocking over night and floated today. Was talking
Universal M25 Bad Noise, Engine Stop Michael Davis at 10:03pm 10.22.20
98 hunter H26 - Add chair? CaptainRan at 9:18pm 10.22.20 Thanks to all of you for taking the time to post great information. I'm glad there are no barriers t
Sea Tow to discontinue Automated Radio Check Service arf145 at 8:54pm 10.22.20 Would have been nice if they had said that last year, which is when I, and others, noticed that the
Lifting Yanmar 2GM20F Benny17441 at 7:43pm 10.22.20 The 2GM20F weighs 252 lbs. The lifting eyes should be plenty, they were designed and placed there f
Raw Water Shut Off Access Port -- At Last sailme88 at 7:10pm 10.22.20 Had the same problem on an O'28. My thru hull was accessed vis the cockpit lazarette. It was about
About to buy a 2002 Hunter 356 chuckwayne at 7:05pm 10.22.20 Thanks Chuck. The main issues from the survey were: 1. A deformed rudder (concave on one side) whic

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