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BVI Charter - use the moorings? Ed at 10:34pm 12.15.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/880 Getting cold in GA, and a long time until my boat is back in the water in RI. So, thinking about a
Raritan CHT fitting? Richard at 10:28pm 12.15.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/1590 Has anyone tried a to fit a Raritan CHT tank (it is a permanent fit which goes around the head when
Outboard Mix Ratio Ben Bishop at 10:21pm 12.15.02 Ask An Oday Owner 5/4384 I now own an O'Day 22 which I plan to use next summer. It came with a Johnson 7 or 8 hp 2 stroke.
Genoa Question David at 8:35pm 12.15.02 Smaller Boats 3/916 Okay, I am not sure what is the size of my genoa. The lead blocks tune-in a few inches back from th
Engine Problem - I think I messed up. Joe Mullee at 8:00pm 12.15.02 Big Boats 12/829 I have a 1983 H34 with a Yanmar 21 hp engine (a YGM3F I think). I hadn't started it in several weeks
Second battery location Brigg Franklin at 2:37pm 12.15.02 Smaller Boats 6/823 The area behind the aft bulkhead, on the starboard side, in the 260 seems to fit only one full sized
Brian Harrison wins O'Day Trivia Contest! SailboatOwners.com at 2:01pm 12.15.02 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/905 Brian Harrison scored a remarkable 38 of a possible 39 points to win the OdayOwners.com Trivia Cont
Callin' the Coasties SailboatOwners.com at 1:32pm 12.15.02 Ask All Sailors 83/7014 This month's Cruising World magazine includes an article about a couple who set off their EPIRB in a
Strange Deposits Found On Internal Hull Bob Fliegel at 12:31pm 12.15.02 Smaller Boats 4/772 Last year (summer of 2001) when I received my new H260 I noticed a strange deposit of material on th
Batteries Combined? MIke D at 12:27pm 12.15.02 Ask All Sailors 8/1044 I am currently installing an onboard generator in our 1998 Hunter 376. The factory set it up for a s
Bowsprit Pascal at 10:22am 12.15.02 Smaller Boats 1/824 Has anyone successfully fabricated a bowsprit for a 23.5? If so, how ? And wouldn't it make sense to
Raw to fresh Rick L at 10:13am 12.15.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 14/1463 We use fresh water from a bucket to flush the head in our Hunter 430 - seems to keep holding tank sm
H37 cutter draft Paul Stanly at 9:11am 12.15.02 Big Boats 3/877 I am thinking about trading up from my 1981 H-30 to a H-37 cutter. In searching the web yacht sites
Small leak at the bow on the starboard side John Kagan at 8:49am 12.15.02 Smaller Boats 5/840 I noticed I have a small leak at the bow on the starboard side. The only thing I can think is that t
Water Tank Don at 8:20am 12.15.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/848 I,ve recently purchase a hunter27, 1978 Sailboat. Reading some of the archives and recent posts on w
transom platform (step?) for 27' cherubini john at 7:47am 12.15.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/783 we have recently purchased a 27' hunter (79). We haven't actually taken del.on it yet because we li
Higher H37C lifelines (1) Gene Gruender at 7:09am 12.15.02 The Cherubini Hunters 2/787 I finally got some pictures of my higher lifelines. I'll attempt to put one with this, here's a lin
Depthsounder or Fishfinder? John Horton at 6:54am 12.15.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1115 My Datamarine original equipment 1986 depthsounder has finally gone on the blink. I have heard other
DEPTH FINDER HENRY at 2:37am 12.15.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1159 HELP!!! LOOKING FOR ANY ADVICE ON HOW TO USE THE AQUA PROBE DEPTH FINDER. IT RECORDS ON A PAPER RO
Solar charger help (again) Bob F at 1:55am 12.15.02 Big Boats 4/692 I've read the posts and reviewed the archives about putting a limiter of some type to prevent the so

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1973 Mariner GSBNY at 5:07pm 05.03.20 The 1973 should be a 2+2 model which as far as I know did not have floor boards in the cabin, or I s
Bow thruster - is it a plus or minus? Davidasailor26 at 4:56pm 05.03.20 The weight doesn't bother me either. This would be another topic, but I don't really consider extra
Please help me identify this fixture on my Pearson 27 DArcy at 4:47pm 05.03.20 It sure looks like it's just a mount for some long forgotten piece of equipment. I would stick with
Bow thruster - is it a plus or minus? Scott T-Bird at 4:35pm 05.03.20 No. We discussed this issue with our builder design architect. He showed us polars and other data w
Bow thruster - is it a plus or minus? Davidasailor26 at 4:23pm 05.03.20 at 100 hour life I expect it will last > 100 years. :plus: I figure I run mine about 15 seconds p
Rainwater Leaks into Portside Cabin compartment Reiner at 4:13pm 05.03.20 Reiner, where was the water gathering in the cabin? I'm trying to see how it would move forward fr
Please help me identify this fixture on my Pearson 27 Davidasailor26 at 4:09pm 05.03.20 Screwed in with no backing plate. That removes most of the high-load possibilities. Unfortunately th
Bow thruster - is it a plus or minus? sail sfbay at 4:04pm 05.03.20 Scott T-Bird........this was an interesting thread with lots of keen posts!!. Keep them coming and
Yep Rick Webb at 3:56pm 05.03.20 I remember a girl in college who did the same thing with hairspray. Was not real funny at first. She
Escape plastic is cracking Ted at 3:51pm 05.03.20 Check out G-Flex epoxy by West Systems. It will work on a few different types of plastic if you foll
Bow thruster - is it a plus or minus? Rich Stidger at 3:46pm 05.03.20 My h40.5 doesn't have one. But I only dock for fuel & water and those docks are usually easy to get
Looking for Hunter 340 owner help sailcapt340 at 3:46pm 05.03.20 Different grease than the pedestal....Others here will have their recommendations regarding this, ho
Mounting Height For Outboard Motor Bracket sreidvt at 3:45pm 05.03.20 OK. So the bracket height is now set and the reference hole is drilled on the port side of the trans
Bow thruster - is it a plus or minus? Tally Ho at 3:20pm 05.03.20
Looking for Hunter 340 owner help looking2buy at 2:59pm 05.03.20 Can I use the same aerosol spray Super Lube on the furler as recommended on the seacocks or do you r
Looking for sails, Hunter C37 Johnb at 2:59pm 05.03.20 I have posted a free set of sails for a HC 37 in the gear ads
Bow thruster - is it a plus or minus? Davidasailor26 at 2:44pm 05.03.20 On our 37 we use the thruster pretty often. Our fairway is quite narrow and the turn into our slip i
Escape plastic is cracking dlochner at 2:42pm 05.03.20 Could a hot glue gun do the trick? That is basically the method. However, an ordinary hot glue st
Bow thruster - is it a plus or minus? dlochner at 2:37pm 05.03.20 I would pay extra for a boat with a bow thruster. And a bit more if there were a stern thruster too
Bow thruster - is it a plus or minus? jon hansen at 2:35pm 05.03.20 I would pay extra for a boat with a bow thruster. And a bit more if there were a stern thruster too

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