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cutlass bearing - a little play with pressure Pete D at 6:31am 05.01.03 Mid-Size Boats 6/1064 When my boat was on the slings getting launched (a rush job by my marina to get it out of the way...
News Flash, Skipper's Bowing Out Greggy....The Head Mister at 6:11am 05.01.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 14/1089 Kate and Scott and all those who have enjoyed my short company,I think I am going to leave. I own
Y-valve required on waste system? Jack Betts at 6:03am 05.01.03 The Cherubini Hunters 11/1475 I recently sold my h37 cutter and the only issue that came up on survey was the lack of a Y-valve an
TV Antenna or Portable Satellite Dish? Jerry Keto at 5:03am 05.01.03 Big Boats 8/1616 The marina I've recently moved to does not have cable TV. As a liveaboard, I'm faced with the need
"Stock" ground tackle Chris K at 4:50am 05.01.03 Smaller Boats 6/882 Has anyone had any experience good or bad with the out-of-the box ground tackle that comes standard
Speaker Covers/Grills Don Rice at 4:25am 05.01.03 Big Boats 5/1774 I have a 92 35.5 with the Standard cockpit speakers. One of the grills was accidentally crushed and
People seem a little grumpy lately Phil Herring at 4:13am 05.01.03 Ask All Sailors 27/1654 Hey, winter is almost over, the sun is shining here (and if it's here it's got be darned near everyw
Motor Too Big?? John at 3:54am 05.01.03 Smaller Boats 4/1006 I bought a used Cat 22 last year and it came with a 15hp motor. I trail/sailed it a few times and al
Anyone Ever Eliminate the 320 Table? Larry and Carol at 3:01am 05.01.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/861 We have toyed with taking out the table. It takes up a lot of room, especially if you live aboard a
RUDDER DAMAGE (1) Dave Slepoy at 2:49am 05.01.03 Mid-Size Boats 1/993 On my 1991 Cat 28 the rudder has a curved crack near the top where the step is by the post. There is
PHRF RATING? Jon at 1:16am 05.01.03 Big Boats 4/1024 Ladies and gentlemen,Good morning. I would like to race my Hunter 40.5 in the Lake Michigan Offsh
Documentation Marking Scott Narum at 1:10am 05.01.03 Ask All Sailors 14/1359 My boat is documented, and one of the requirements is to mark the boat with the documentation number
Excess frost/insufficient chill John H at 1:01am 05.01.03 Other Sailboats 6/878 I have a new, 2003, sail boat with a 12 VDC, Adler Barbour refrigeration system. I seems to run alm
Down East Maine Cruising Allen Schweitzer at 12:25am 05.01.03 Ask All Sailors 4/1921 Hello Everyone,I'm starting to plan a 2 to 3 week cruise from Boston to Down East, Maine. I was wo
Davis Mega-Light Nathan at 11:54pm 04.30.03 Ask All Sailors 8/977 I've heard that a flaw in the photocell for this product often leads to premature failure. Has anyon
Parts Source Dick Barnes at 11:47pm 04.30.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/957 I recently saw a web site identified where one could buy Mac26x parts - I believe it was other than
kick-up rudder for a Oday 272 Doug Dannen at 11:34pm 04.30.03 Ask All Sailors 0/932 I sail a Oday 272 on a flowage and we have problems with floating logs (dead heads) which hit the ke
Shrouds/spreaders John at 11:10pm 04.30.03 Mid-Size Boats 0/899 I need to remove my shrouds for replacement. My C27 has a grooved aluminum fitting on the end of th
refrigerator H450 Dale Wilson at 11:08pm 04.30.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1041 Looking at a couple of H450's in south FL, I saw a triangular stainless shelf located roughly midway
Dead in the water. Ed Schenck at 10:08pm 04.30.03 The Cherubini Hunters 16/1455 All that work to get an early splash. Couple of warm days with south breezes and I cannot leave the

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Alternator.... turning internal to externally regulated Stu Jackson at 11:32am 10.21.20 Shame to have the thing just sitting worthlessly around. I remember the same info from MaineSail.
Aft Bedding for a Beneteau 321 Caboteur at 11:26am 10.21.20 I have a 31, I use regular queen-size and stretch a little. Do not forget that the mattress is not a
Yanmar 3YM30 air filter Davidasailor26 at 11:25am 10.21.20
Alternator.... turning internal to externally regulated Maine Sail at 11:23am 10.21.20 Hello all, So a couple of years ago I upgraded to a Balmar 150amp with mc 614 regulator. The alt I
2015 Oceanis 31 Topping lift (1) Caboteur at 11:20am 10.21.20 If you anchor or are on a mooring, the swinging movement of the boom will make noise enough to make
I win! Glsawyer at 11:17am 10.21.20 So here is a weird issue I need help with..... Maybe someone can. help. I need to get to land for a
Anchor light dLj at 11:07am 10.21.20 Here is a picture of me and my anchor light. I cannot find a replacement for this thing? Any th
Hunter 260: Tiller Versus Wheel srimes at 10:53am 10.21.20 I've heard it said before that a wheel takes up too much space in the cockpit, but I find that diff
Hunter 260: Tiller Versus Wheel RolfSail at 10:51am 10.21.20 Forgot to mention that my wife loves the wheel far better than the tiller. Very easy for her to be a
Beautiful boat website (2) Bob S at 10:42am 10.21.20 I was slipped next to this classic. Don't know what it is. I believe she is from Woods Hole.
Hunter 260: Tiller Versus Wheel RolfSail at 10:42am 10.21.20 I sailed a Mac26S for 20 years. Loved the boat and loved the tiller and never wanted a wheel. Last s
Alternator.... turning internal to externally regulated Justin_NSA at 10:41am 10.21.20 When you get it converted, you may want to dry fit it and check the pulley alignment as well as the
Let's start a conversation about ASA 101, etc. is it helping or hurting? dLj at 10:27am 10.21.20 It's an amazing time in the history of the world that so much knowledge that used to be hoarded
Alternator.... turning internal to externally regulated Rich Stidger at 10:23am 10.21.20 I did this conversion years ago on a Motorola alternator. If you are mechanically and electrically
Yanmar 3YM30 air filter Ralph Johnstone at 10:21am 10.21.20 It's hard to tell what it is, because it's black as soot! OMG ...................... I hadn't r
Alternator.... turning internal to externally regulated NYSail at 10:19am 10.21.20 Yes.... it replaced the original super dumb Hitachi..... probably just as dumb.
Beautiful boat website (1) TomY at 10:11am 10.21.20 My current favorite came off the Wooden Boat site. ORTEGAL is an Albert Strange design. This boat is
I win! (2) Glsawyer at 10:10am 10.21.20 Crappy pics of the break. I sent a lot better pics to the builder
I win! (5) Glsawyer at 10:08am 10.21.20 You said the aft mast was damaged so that would be the mainmast correct? Any photos of the damage?
I win! (1) Hayden Watson at 10:00am 10.21.20 You said the aft mast was damaged so that would be the mainmast correct? Any photos of the damage?

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