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Feb. Sailing Skills Quiz: how did you do? SailboatOwners.com at 1:20pm 02.23.03 Ask All Sailors 7/1096 How did you do on this month's sailing skills quiz?Did you run the table and ace them all? Or were
Looking for an inexpensive air conditioner Alan Liebnick at 12:00pm 02.23.03 Ask All Sailors 1/1051 I'm looking for an inexpensive air conditioner for our HUNTER31. Excluding a hand held fan or sittin
SSB radio Alan Liebnick at 11:50am 02.23.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/834 Besides my VHF radio. What's the opinion out there regarding SSB radios such as those used by "hams"
Cylinders full of water! David Mullenax at 10:31am 02.23.03 Ask All Sailors 2/983 It's a Perkins 4-236 in a 51'Beneteau. A friend calls me over and says his engine won't turn over. I
Any dogs or stars in the sail business? IslandJack at 10:15am 02.23.03 Mid-Size Boats 5/915 I just sold my Mac25, and I'm going to roll the cash into a sail-less 27' Hunter (early '80's model)
Kayak rack to clear the deck Jim Richard at 9:36am 02.23.03 Ask All Sailors 3/1589 I'm looking for a source of / or construction ideas for, racks to get a couple of sit-on-top kayaks
backstay adjuster Kim Haller at 9:27am 02.23.03 Day Sailers 0/996 I have a correction to the information I listed earlier concerning the backstay adjuster help questi
Filling 5/8 inch hole below the waterline Martin Cole at 8:24am 02.23.03 Other Sailboats 2/835 During haulout I am changing some thru-hull tranducers in my 1991 Hunter 28. I will be left with on
Reefing the 30 Ralph Theriault at 8:03am 02.23.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/800 On my 79 hunter 30 I have problems when reefing as the slugs must come out to reach the first reef p
1992 30T Questions Bob Schmit at 7:32am 02.23.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/1042 I'm a rookie at my new "old" boat and the previous owner is not available to help. My questions con
Help! Jimmy at 7:32am 02.23.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/847 My boat is on the trailer so I need help. How high is the boom off the cockpit floor? It is a Mac 25
beneteau baroudeur MK.II (1979) j.f.van.gils at 6:06am 02.23.03 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1790 Who can give me information about the exact measuremants of the maimsail, genoa and foresail of the
backstay adjuster Kim Haller at 5:56am 02.23.03 Day Sailers 0/981 I'm looking at installing a backstay adjuster on a 1983 25 Oday. At this time all that I have come
Traveler on H26 or 260? Tom at 5:05am 02.23.03 Smaller Boats 1/777 Has anyone installed a traveler on their H26 or H260?Any other creative ideas for sheeting the boo
Anyone have exp. with 135% genny on H26 or 260? Tom at 4:57am 02.23.03 Smaller Boats 0/894 Hi All,I've been crewing in one design races (26' Thunderbirds) for the past couple years and the
Head won't hold water. Mike Dawson at 4:10am 02.23.03 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1715 I have a 2000 H460 and the one manual head (factory issue) won't hold water in the bowl. I can pump
Next Installment of Manuals - Yanmar Diesel Jim Seamans at 4:06am 02.23.03 Big Boats 2/915 I have placed online at my web site the"Yanmar Diesel Engine Operation Manual" for the following:2
Too Much Oil! Sandy at 4:00am 02.23.03 Ask All Sailors 3/870 Hey All,This is not intended to start a Hunter bash, so please don't let that happen.However, we
C-22 Swing Keel Cable Hum Martin Henry at 2:51am 02.23.03 Smaller Boats 3/1076 I'm positive this question has been asked. However, I must ask, is the hum from the swing cable norm
Tachometer on H380? Alternator Brian at 12:54am 02.23.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/731 Where does the Tachometer connect on an 3JH3E? I installed a new 75amp Balmar alternator and regulat

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1978 Hunter 27 Shroud Tension MikeHoncho at 10:18pm 08.30.20 You need to get the mast in column first and equal tensions on the shrouds (groups)
Yanmar 1GM10 fuel injector pump issue. Krageth at 10:03pm 08.30.20 Here is the link to the 1GM & 2GM Manual. https://sbo.sailboatowners.com/downloads/Yanmar_1GM-10
Windward sheeting cars (1) Drinky Crow at 9:54pm 08.30.20 Yeah... https://image.fisheriessupply.com/f_jpg/f_auto/t_Legacy-250x250/v1/static-images/192687-hark
Finish on interior Hunter 356? (2) Jerry Clark H356 SV Persi at 9:37pm 08.30.20 Chucks correct - Here is a picture of the product Hunter used. Get this, spray on and walk away for
O' Day 20 outboard size Benny17441 at 9:21pm 08.30.20 You made very definitive statements in your posts, I made some that had a different opinion. I th
thoughts on Columbia 24 Sean Lowe at 9:01pm 08.30.20 We have a friend who, in addition to owning sailboats in the past, he's a captain for Catalina Expre
Anybody know if there's a master "reset" for a Raymarine ST4000+ autohelm? jonelli at 8:42pm 08.30.20
So im thinking about taking up sailing sold my powerboat today higgs at 8:35pm 08.30.20 It sounds like the boat is not rigged up. You need to put up the mast, make sure all the shrouds an
1978 Hunter 27 Shroud Tension Benny17441 at 8:29pm 08.30.20 I have a 1984 H27, My upper shrouds slacken quite a bit when heeled over. Is there a rough way to
When and Where is the Sale, Sale, Sale DArcy at 8:29pm 08.30.20 West Marine with 2 for 1 on cleaning supplies and wenchs. Defender normally beats Fisheries Supply.
Interior light replacement Beneteau 311 JRacer at 8:27pm 08.30.20 JRacer, Were the new fixtures just "plug and play"? Been long enough ago that I don't recal
Starting a B331 arf145 at 8:25pm 08.30.20 Well, I'd say it could definitely be the switch, especially if things change when you press it diffe
Honey, where are the shrunken kids? SoSound at 8:25pm 08.30.20 Even worse, there is a quick access panel inside the lazarette, which allows entry into the area ben
Interior light replacement Beneteau 311 JRacer at 8:24pm 08.30.20 ...and exactly what model were they? https://store.marinebeam.com/recessed-3-g4-led-puck-light-fi
When and Where is the Sale, Sale, Sale MikeHoncho at 8:12pm 08.30.20 West Marine with 2 for 1 on cleaning supplies and wenchs. Defender normally beats Fisheries Supply.
Chartplotter Connector Joe at 8:12pm 08.30.20 out of stock everywhere Well that sucks. :banghead:
Oil change at end of season? Hello Below at 8:12pm 08.30.20 Jimongee, it sounds like you are not sold on the idea of leaving the spent oil in your Yanmar over t
1978 Hunter 27 Shroud Tension MikeHoncho at 7:57pm 08.30.20
Honey, where are the shrunken kids? BigEasy at 7:54pm 08.30.20 You can see one screw in this photo, but the two panels remain connected. Sorry Dave, the aft po
Attaching flexible solar panel to non skid MikeHoncho at 7:53pm 08.30.20

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