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Cover boy SailboatOwners.com at 1:07pm 11.17.02 Ask All Sailors 0/980 Those of you who have December's Sail magazine may have noticed an article promoted on the cover: P
Perfection! SailboatOwners.com at 1:02pm 11.17.02 Ask All Sailors 0/1198 The following honor roll recognizes the folks who aced Gary's Sailing Skills Quiz... on the first tr
To all San Diego owners. Bob F at 12:33pm 11.17.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/685 I live in Phoenix, but keep my 376 in SD. 6 weeks ago while heading out of the bay, there was a 35-4
Since we're discussing the changing of impellers.. Bob F at 12:25pm 11.17.02 Big Boats 4/807 IS there any rule of thumb about WHEN to change the impeller as a preventative maintenence item? 50h
Transmission Fluid Barrie McDonald at 12:08pm 11.17.02 Ask All Sailors 2/1597 My Hunter Legend 37 has a Yanmar 3HM35 FC inboard engine . The manual says to use Shell Dextron tra
Rudder replacement Royce at 11:59am 11.17.02 The Cherubini Hunters 17/1245 Has anyone with a older h30 with a skeg hung rudder, replaced the rudder with a balanced spade and e
Rigging Tension Tom at 11:25am 11.17.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/1121 I just purchased a Calina 30, very nice but the prior owner just used it as a condo. He never saile
Mattress Condensation MIke D at 10:53am 11.17.02 Ask All Sailors 3/1063 Does anyone remember the name of the product that was talked about on the owner's Web extensively. I
i will kill my macgregor 25 boatslayer at 10:29am 11.17.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 15/1291 i got all the papers and plates and stuff for my 1985 macgregor 25. i thought great i now have my fi
Want to purchase a Hunter 40- 89 or 90 model Jerry Oosterhous at 10:10am 11.17.02 Big Boats 1/868 I'm interested in purchasing a Hunter 40 1989 or 1990 model. If you are interested in selling your b
Blisters on the ruder John F at 9:47am 11.17.02 Big Boats 1/857 I recently pulled my Hunter 1998 376 and discovered about 50 - 75 blisters on the rudder. The boat
Beneteau Owners beat the rest Jose Venegas at 8:32am 11.17.02 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1216 Check out the posting showing that, based on the recent quiz, Beneteau owners were more knowledgeabl
Replacing Wooden Spreaders -- Please HELP ! Chuck at 8:21am 11.17.02 Mid-Size Boats 8/1071 Felow Cat30 owners, I'm looking to replace my original wooden spreaders with the retro-fit aluminum
Cooling Water Pump John Power at 8:15am 11.17.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/863 I own a 1977 Hunter 30 with a Yanmar YSM12 inboard diesel engine. I recently took the boat out of th
looking @27' hunter 1979 ?s john at 8:11am 11.17.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/775 I am contemplating the purchase of a 27' hunter 1979. I few questions:-has anyone stepped the mast
Back Railing is 1"? Can someone help? Pat Dye at 8:07am 11.17.02 Smaller Boats 3/719 Hi,I just bought an H26, but it's located a few hours plane ride away at the moment and I want to
272LE battery charge dennis young at 7:03am 11.17.02 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1123 My batteries are sealed and I understand that I can't test them effectively, but they do show a gree
gel coat match Andy V at 5:57am 11.17.02 Ask All Sailors 2/958 anyone know where to order pre-matched gel coat for making surface repairs. I've never had much luck
alternator for Universal M25 Bill Gregory at 5:37am 11.17.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1937 I am going to replace the alternator on a Universal M25. Does anyone have experience with the 60 am
Genoa dimensions Steve B at 3:38am 11.17.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/1280 I'm trying to find the dimensions of the 135% and 155% genoas for a standard rig 30 foot Catalina MK

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Alternator issue Ralph Johnstone at 8:20pm 07.20.20 expand it between Alternator pulley and crankshaft pulley to tension belt. How veeeeeeeeeeeeeery
Where to buy outboard? Ward H at 8:18pm 07.20.20 If there is a fall boat show. Sounds like we on the east coast may be in luck this fall. Accordi
Sail Trim and Aeronautic Theories. glaufman at 8:03pm 07.20.20 Interesting idea to put the tips at he head... Maybe fixed ones on each side... Cut down he induced
Sail Trim and Aeronautic Theories. glaufman at 8:01pm 07.20.20 Yes, as I understand you create the vortex but as you pass away from the point of creation this vor
Busted for trying to sneak into Canada Meriachee at 7:49pm 07.20.20 And this is different than the uproar over the inability to get to Point Roberts, um, how?
Sailing an AeroRig Hayden Watson at 7:47pm 07.20.20 You could attach the anchor to the halyard with a slip knot, set the anchor to heel the boat over a
1983 Hunter 30 Bilge Pump Tally Ho at 7:31pm 07.20.20 Something sounds FUBAR if you are pumping your bilge into your ice box. Bet those beers smell a bi
Did the HOOK race Tally Ho at 7:27pm 07.20.20 Glad you had a good race. Greg
Did the HOOK race Jackdaw at 7:26pm 07.20.20 This boat started out with a broken mast? A buddy of mine regularly sails in thr Hook, but the boa
Did the HOOK race Tally Ho at 7:22pm 07.20.20 Was a crazy time. This J/111 was parked next to us before the race. th a broken mast? A buddy of m
Did the HOOK race (1) Jackdaw at 7:18pm 07.20.20 Jebus. 5 dismastings. May I suggest you use more paragraphs? Was a crazy time. This J/111 was par
Sailing an AeroRig Will Gilmore at 7:18pm 07.20.20 You could attach the anchor to the halyard with a slip knot, set the anchor to heel the boat over an
Water or sun damage? Capt Robbie at 7:17pm 07.20.20 I agree with Rick D look to be mold from poor lay up, humidity can cause mold to form in the places
1990 2GM20F issues - HELP! BOSSailor at 7:13pm 07.20.20 Glad you have it figured out, and thanks for sharing the solution. Gref I hate it when you find
1990 2GM20F issues - HELP! Tally Ho at 7:11pm 07.20.20 Glad you have it figured out, and thanks for sharing the solution. Gref
Fuel filter questions Perkins 4108 jssailem at 7:10pm 07.20.20 Tim. I have the older cousin, the 4.107. The first filter out of the tank is a Racor 500M. I use the
Sailing an AeroRig Hayden Watson at 7:05pm 07.20.20 In less than 5 knots TWS I wonder if it would be better to adjust the battens to carry less compres
Did the HOOK race jon hansen at 6:55pm 07.20.20 great report, thanks for sharing!
Did the HOOK race justsomeguy at 6:54pm 07.20.20 Jebus. 5 dismastings. May I suggest you use more paragraphs?
Solar.... getting colts but no amps???? Captain Larry-DH at 6:33pm 07.20.20 :plus: I have 2 switches to change the panels from series to parallel. If a panel goes bad, switch

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