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bilge smells Jim Pohl at 10:37pm 11.10.02 Big Boats 3/1238 We just bought an '84 Cat 36. I am not sure where or what caused the strong smell from the bilge.
Reworked Arch Ed Napoleon at 10:28pm 11.10.02 The Cherubini Hunters 0/1019 We added the Arch this past spring..Had it built to cantileiver aft so we could use it as davits as
Unexpected Lee Helm Calvin at 10:26pm 11.10.02 Smaller Boats 14/1034 We finally got out in some good wind yesterday - steady 10 with gusts up to 25- and I discovered tha
Seldon website Ed at 9:37pm 11.10.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/811 Anyone know the address for the seldon websit? Can't find it doing a search. Thanks Ed
Solar panels on Hunters - standard? Ed at 9:18pm 11.10.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/907 I was talking to my dealer about what they would need to winterize on a new 426 - he said the batter
Boat Trailer John Lively at 11:46am 11.10.02 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1166 I have a Beneteau Oceanis 281 that has bow damage and has to be transported to a fiberglass shop. T
windows l989 C-30 Anita at 10:30am 11.10.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1192 I would like the correct way to re-do the caulking around the windows in my 1989 C-30. It looks lik
Counterweight Clang In Salon Rod Teen at 10:16am 11.10.02 Big Boats 3/1116 I just bought a 1993 hunter 35.5 legend and have spent 3 nights on it. There is a clanging noise co
Roland, s/v Fraulein II Peter Albright at 9:56am 11.10.02 The Cherubini Hunters 0/919 I also have a '77H30.Sigh up in the owners directory, or drop me an email. I would like to compare
Leading Lines Aft H-26 Harvey Small at 9:49am 11.10.02 Smaller Boats 0/667 I remembered to get some photos of my cockpit bulkhead before dropping the mast and unrigging for th
GPS Handheld Only, or Chartplotter too? Pat Dye at 8:37am 11.10.02 Smaller Boats 1/1048 I just bought a H26 (1996) and will install a 2000 tiller pilot and want to interface with GPS. I w
Rudder Bleed Hole for 35.5 fred miller at 8:10am 11.10.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/854 Now that my 35.5 is laid up on the hard for the winter I noticed a few items that are in need of att
M25 engine rpm problem bo at 6:14am 11.10.02 Big Boats 2/979 This C36 (#585) now has 25 hrs on it after no activity for four or five years. Engine has total of
Helm/Walk-Through Deck Removal on 320 Steve at 4:10am 11.10.02 Mid-Size Boats 5/930 Has anyone removed the deck at the helm/walk-through on a 320/326? I can see the two screws from th
Head Games/Waste Woes/Crapper Cracks Elizabeth at 3:37am 11.10.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 25/1491 The Jabsco head (manual) installed on my 2000 Hunter 340 is leaking at the base of the pump cylinder
Getting rid of diesel smell in carpet. Derek Rowell at 2:40am 11.10.02 Ask All Sailors 5/1595 We had a small problem yesterday. I had a can of diesel in the back of Marge's SUV as we went down
Does the holding tank need to be replaced? Steve Schwartz at 2:13am 11.10.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/1044 I just read in the November BoatUS Magazine the survey report on the Legend 35/35.5. The author, Ja
Power for the 26X Vince at 1:28am 11.10.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1239 Help anyone......My wife and I are planning to buy a 26x in the near future. I know the MacGregor c
Shroud Attachment Hardware Steve Carpman at 12:14am 11.10.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/937 With the mast removed for the winter on my 1991 Legend 37.5, I thought I would rebed the chainplates
Starting problem: does diesel eat rubber? Derek Rowell at 11:08pm 11.09.02 Ask All Sailors 6/11749 I'll try to make a long story short...When we purchased Destiny last year we had starting problems,

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Hard to raise mainsail Kevin Johnson at 6:20am 07.20.20 Ok I wrote you prior but a new twist. Turn your head shackle 180degrees on your sails headboard. I
Winch servicing mistake sailcapt340 at 6:11am 07.20.20 Glad it all worked out for you! As a side note, I don't know if you used a box around the winch or
Catalina 310 Chainplates removal? SawyerCurt at 6:11am 07.20.20 Jesse provided the mobile device link that does weird things in a desktop web browser. Try this one
Fuel tank for 386 ice breaker at 6:07am 07.20.20 Get a fuel totalizer. It will count the real gallons consumed.
Sailing an AeroRig Davidasailor26 at 6:07am 07.20.20 How does it perform early in that transition from 32 degrees apparent to 90? It seems like at 90 de
Catalina 310 Chainplates removal? CowboyWay at 6:02am 07.20.20 I haven't done a full write up. But you can see the process on my Facebook page. https://m.faceboo
Alternator issue bodaflack at 6:01am 07.20.20 Our solution was that after we loosened the bolt, one person lifted the alternator to tighten the be
Winch servicing mistake Kmbarlow50 at 5:57am 07.20.20 THANK YOU! It took me a while to find sticky stuff (like blue tack) but it stuck the pawls back and
What prop did your 466 come with chasmoyer at 5:54am 07.20.20
Shower Sumps and Raw Water Intake Sable Sailor at 5:54am 07.20.20 Thanks everyone for your comments!
Solar.... getting colts but no amps???? SouthernYankee at 5:50am 07.20.20 Hey All, first solar panels are rated at the voltage they output, usually 18+ volts (volts pre cont
Pump out on Hunter Tim Mills at 5:42am 07.20.20 I hate to break it to you, Rich...but a macerator pump that doesn't need rebuilding installed below
Sailing an AeroRig Will Gilmore at 5:34am 07.20.20 Thanks for sharing. I found your posts extremely interesting and fun to read. By the way, unless y
Another battery charger question Maine Sail at 5:31am 07.20.20 Charger Brand? Model? Amperage? Smart or not smart?
Solar.... getting colts but no amps???? Maine Sail at 5:29am 07.20.20 What side of the shunt is your solar controller negative output connected to??
Tapping bolt holes for reef track in old aluminum boom BigEasy at 5:24am 07.20.20
Beneteau 331, Screw at rub rail? BigEasy at 5:22am 07.20.20
Reefing tips Pagan Baby at 5:19am 07.20.20 Dr. Judy- Thanks for posting the article on reefing. The statement about which hole to use in the
New to me Edel 665 dlochner at 5:11am 07.20.20 Congratulations on your new boat. Looks like she will be fun to sail. Do you have a photo of propan
Catalina 310 Chainplates removal? SawyerCurt at 4:59am 07.20.20 I did one of mine to fix a leak, although I had the mast down at the time. My write-up is located h

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