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Pricing a 356 Sand at 3:35pm 01.22.03 Big Boats 19/833 Hi all 356 owners,Looking into purchasing a 2003 356. Quoted a price of about 148K with most every
RADAR DOME PLACEMENT Marguerite Becker at 2:20pm 01.22.03 Big Boats 13/1131 My 356 is being commissioned and we're in a quandary as to where to place the radar dome since the o
Mast top VHF antenna mount on my 260 (1) Brigg Franklin at 2:19pm 01.22.03 Smaller Boats 5/814 Last spring I mounted my VHF antenna at my mast top to give it maximum signal range. I had to move t
Location of CD player and perhaps VHS Mark at 1:52pm 01.22.03 Smaller Boats 8/862 Can anyone tell me how easy it may be to route a wire from the elc panel across to the heads? I kno
Cracks in the deck John Dodge at 1:26pm 01.22.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/823 As I was sweeping the snow off my boat last week I noticed a couple very small hairline cracks in th
33.5 Configuration (1) George S. at 12:04pm 01.22.03 Mid-Size Boats 6/1025 What year did the 33.5 transition from a slanted foredeck to a flat deck with square fore-cabin? Wh
Why Water Ballast Works Marcel at 11:56am 01.22.03 Smaller Boats 1/758 I was finally able to get this article to post on the web so it was readable. It will take a minute
Sail Dimensions for a 23.5 Rick Webb at 10:57am 01.22.03 Smaller Boats 3/796 Was wondering if anyone has the dimensions for the 23.5 sails. Mind you not what the size of the sai
Converting a tank Geoff Kloster at 10:50am 01.22.03 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 6/1317 Questions about converting a water tank to a holding tank:In November I posted a message about pla
video for Furuno 1610 steve at 10:22am 01.22.03 Ask All Sailors 1/1307 i am looking for an instruction video for a Furuno 1610.i've gone the normal channels but they seem
Help removing outboard bracket Alex Kowblansky at 10:11am 01.22.03 Smaller Boats 4/768 I am removing the factory mounted outboard bracket (H23 1990) and am having an extremely difficult t
Any experience with the Hood 707 SL Furler Kevin at 9:50am 01.22.03 Ask All Sailors 4/4755 I am looking at getting a Hood jib furler for my CS27 (masthead rig sloop, 27 feet, 6,100 lbs.). Hoo
Holding Tank Sludge Dave Emery at 9:09am 01.22.03 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1389 What's the best way to remove the sludge that accumulates on the bottom of a holding tank. I don't h
Where, oh where is the water coming from? Rick Swanson at 8:35am 01.22.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/837 I have noticed lately that the drip plate on the bottom of the engine is always filled full of water
Bahamas...help? Pat at 8:31am 01.22.03 Big Boats 7/882 Delayed plans to do the Bahamas for the first time on our Legend 35.5 are being resumed for this com
Stolen Rudders Eric Johansen at 8:31am 01.22.03 Smaller Boats 5/1014 It seems that tiller and rudders are hot items on the stolen goods market. I recently had mine stole
wing keel strength in groundings Dave at 8:04am 01.22.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/951 I am considering purchasing a newer C-30 with a winged keel and am curious about what owners' experi
Tears in my eyes Bob at 8:02am 01.22.03 Ask All Sailors 0/879 I just discovered the "More Fun" page on this site. If you haven't checked it out, and want to know
H356 Manual now ONLINE Jim Seamans at 7:25am 01.22.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/2225 Well I've been busy, things you do when sick at home. I've placed the H356 manual up on my website.
green splotches art mccann at 6:39am 01.22.03 Ask An Oday Owner 0/899 i recently stripped the bottom paint from a 1976 oday 22 and found the keel covered with small green

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Mac 25 Swing Keel Cable Help (1) rgranger at 10:36am 08.26.20 I have a spec. sheet for the cable for a Balboa 26 boat. The keel on the Balboa is much heavier so
Replacing the gooseneck on the boom, C-18 kappykaplan at 10:35am 08.26.20 and a picture of the improved version at Catalina Direct Second photo didn't make it. :beer:
Yanmar 1GM10 fuel injector pump issue. jmce1587 at 10:33am 08.26.20 Here is the link to the 1GM & 2GM Manual. https://sbo.sailboatowners.com/downloads/Yanmar_1GM-10L
Mystery line on '86 Hunter 31 BobH57 at 10:31am 08.26.20 Sounds like an outhaul, used to tension the foot of the main to adjust sail shape. Or maybe a toppin
Questions About Composting Toilets Capt jgw at 10:18am 08.26.20 I've been doing some research on composting toilets. However, the re-fit of my head is a couple of
H26.5 - Where do the bow light wires go? Hunter216 at 10:16am 08.26.20 I did not have the manual. That is a very good step in the right direction for me. Thank you very
Anchor bow roller ScottySailor at 10:15am 08.26.20 Did you get the roller installed? Have any pics? I am hoping to do this soon on the exact same boat
Yanmar 1GM10 fuel injector pump issue. jmce1587 at 10:07am 08.26.20 Here is a link to the 2GM parts list. Fig 32 shows the make up of the fuel injector. This should
H26.5 - Where do the bow light wires go? Capt jgw at 9:59am 08.26.20 I don't know about Hunter, but quite often they bury wires between the deck and liner, or even embed
Passage 42, 1997: windlass not working (1) Mag97 at 9:54am 08.26.20 many thanks. I am attaching another pict from a different angle showing the two (2) red wires, no b
Dodger woes Benny17441 at 9:53am 08.26.20 Report them to the Better Business bureau and sue them in small claim' s court.
H 31 battery location jmce1587 at 9:51am 08.26.20 I have both house batteries in this location and the starter battery in the starboard cockpit locker
180W Constant Current Electronic Load 200V/20A Battery Tester Discharge Capacity Benny17441 at 9:40am 08.26.20 Nifty tester but testing one battery at a time can be time consuming and testing just the whole bank
Removing a kink from a CDI FF2 Furler luff extrusion (Aluminum) twistedskipper at 9:36am 08.26.20 Curious, were those aluminum extrusions manufactured in one piece or in sections? If in one piece t
180W Constant Current Electronic Load 200V/20A Battery Tester Discharge Capacity Ralph Johnstone at 9:06am 08.26.20 Thanks for the info. I may break the bank here but it'll be interesting while I do it.
Storing Boom for trailering Noodat Lady at 9:01am 08.26.20 In the cabin. It's very light and fits easily
Removing a kink from a CDI FF2 Furler luff extrusion (Aluminum) joel@CDI at 9:00am 08.26.20 ..... Evidently I have an older CDI furler as the extrusion is aluminum and not pvc. ..... I checke
Primary Winch Upgrade SailingCal21 at 8:51am 08.26.20 Thanks for the input, all. I feel better about my decisions and will consider mounting as a direct
H26.5 - Where do the bow light wires go? JimInPB at 8:47am 08.26.20 You likely have already looked at this but there are some hints as to wire routing in the manual. L
Dodger woes capta at 8:40am 08.26.20 I would call another canvas place and use the 20% to pay them with. If the first place demands their

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