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Steaming Light Out... Terrance M. Maloney at 1:17pm 12.27.02 Mid-Size Boats 8/1661 My steaming light is not working on my H28, so I am going to try a couple of things before I replace
Removing a name from the transom Jim at 8:53am 12.27.02 Ask All Sailors 15/1442 Does anyone have any suggestions for taking the painted name off of a FRP (fiberglass) transom? I t
Wide Load Ed at 8:21am 12.27.02 Smaller Boats 2/772 With the beam of a 23.5 being 8'4" it is a bit wide to be legally trailered in Illinois. Has anyone
whats the big poop - TEAK... Sean Herron...herrons@telus .net. at 7:12am 12.27.02 Ask An Oday Owner 5/936 Hello,I just finished up sanding down and scraping my toerails, (round bottomed orbital with a lar
Back to the future? (1) MArk at 6:35am 12.27.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 20/1882 Was Roger MacGregor ahead of his time with the 26X?Would the 26M have been a better design to follo
Mast raising system with Cables Richard Butkiewicz at 4:47am 12.27.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1078 Need Info, I have owned the 19 Mac Powersailor fora few months now. I ordered the mast raisings
de-stepping mast Mike at 3:05am 12.27.02 Big Boats 10/1358 Any advice from anyone who has un-stepped the mast on a 37.5 would be appreciated. Is there any thin
engine gauges mike at 3:00am 12.27.02 Big Boats 1/971 has anyone had experience installing a set of engine gauges for the 37.5. If so what make of gauge
Update on Cruisers Assistance Project for Vanuatu (1) henkmeuzelaar at 1:49am 12.27.02 Ask All Sailors 1/1213 Dear Sailing Friends,2002 was the second full operational year for Project MARC (Medical Assistanc
genset for 340 update guy at 12:28am 12.27.02 Big Boats 0/788 The same question one year later now is time for install. Rob gave good info. and pictures I can no
Stern Rails Ed at 11:33pm 12.26.02 Smaller Boats 5/771 Has anyone out there seen stern rails for a 23.5? It sounds like it would be a nice addition if the
2QM15 should I upgrade Kevin at 9:35pm 12.26.02 The Cherubini Hunters 11/2464 I need some advise. I have a 2qm15 in my hunter 33 1979. Unknown hours but I am sure quite a bit. Ru
Bimini Installation Don Bollmeier at 7:33pm 12.26.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/972 What is the best way to rig the main sheet to allow clearance of a bimini?
To bond or not??? Eric at 1:59pm 12.26.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/789 I just purchased a 1993 Hunter 40.5 Legend as my first vessel and am eager to learn all there is to
Powerball Winnings Bob F at 1:22pm 12.26.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/876 Well I'm sad to report I did not win the recent $300 million powerball. I guess the plans I made for
Engine Problem #2 - Water not coming out exhaust Joe Mullee at 12:25pm 12.26.02 Big Boats 19/8218 Thanks again to all those who helped me get my Yanmar 3GMF started (1983 H34). But I have another pr
Rig info Carl at 11:58am 12.26.02 Ask All Sailors 1/1017 This question will probably sound funny, but I am trying to fill out a PHRF application and I do'nt
How to get rid of mildew/stains on hull liner Pete Winters at 9:21am 12.26.02 Mid-Size Boats 6/2438 I am considering a '92 Hunter 30. The interior needs some "TLC". The hull liner is a type of fabri
Centerboard not lowering all the way..... Stewart at 8:58am 12.26.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/1267 The centerboard does not seem to be lowering all the way, has anyone had this problem and any sugges
2 blades vs 3 Dave Humphreys at 8:06am 12.26.02 Other Sailboats 3/840 I recently purchased a new Beneteau 331 and opted for the additional expense of the Yanmar 3GM, 27 h

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She's creaking at 40 Mr. Dave at 5:53pm 09.23.20 If by "oscillating saw", you mean a "sawz-all", do not use a sawz-all to cut through half of your bo
She's creaking at 40 dlochner at 5:44pm 09.23.20 Access it from underneath don't touch the top . Use an oscillating saw to cut underneath and remo
Engine shut down, stuck in FWD rickleyard11 at 5:43pm 09.23.20 the prop is spinning now (heard it moving when we were getting towed). Somewhat unrelated to the t
"Sad Coincidence" but Inexcusable shemandr at 5:42pm 09.23.20 An example of bureaucratic stenosis.
Orca Attacks? Davidasailor26 at 5:39pm 09.23.20 Orca or sasquatch? Thread is getting confusing :) The people with the red bottom paint. :ass: Kee
She's creaking at 40 PaulK at 5:32pm 09.23.20 I use a Dremel for cutting layers of fiberglass from the inside. Don't have to worry about going to
Closed Cell Foam for cushions..... sail sfbay at 5:21pm 09.23.20 At your service: Dinette Settee Cushion Project
Closed Cell Foam for cushions..... Nichole340 at 5:19pm 09.23.20 sail sfbay I do plan on buying and cutting new foam for my cushions. The fabric is in great cond
Engine shut down, stuck in FWD Davidasailor26 at 5:13pm 09.23.20 the prop is spinning now (heard it moving when we were getting towed). Somewhat unrelated to the t
WINTER arrived... sailme88 at 5:06pm 09.23.20 Love it. Bring on the Feats of Strength! ....and the airing of grievances..... I got a lot of pro
She's creaking at 40 Mechone at 5:04pm 09.23.20 Access it from underneath don't touch the top . Use an oscillating saw to cut underneath and remov
Closed Cell Foam for cushions..... sail sfbay at 5:03pm 09.23.20 So is the original post going to do his own cushions?. I have purchased foam for buyfoam.com and po
Looking to buy CNG tank HandsOnTech at 4:55pm 09.23.20 Exactly why we are looking for replacement tanks
Hunter 34 - Relocating House Bank Batteries Allan12210 at 4:49pm 09.23.20 I installed 4 6 volt batteries split into two pairs. One pair is under the Starboard aft settee (jus
Engine oil level rising Westerbeke 58 Ralph Johnstone at 4:46pm 09.23.20 They recommend removing the pump and sending it for a rebuild. Thoughts? ONLY if you are absolute
ProNautic 1230P installation in Beneteau 331 Davidasailor26 at 4:45pm 09.23.20
Orca Attacks? kappykaplan at 4:42pm 09.23.20 You guys are having too much fun with this! :beer:
Orca Attacks? Rick486 at 4:35pm 09.23.20 A quick googling says 'partially color blind'. Orca or sasquatch? Thread is getting confusing :)
She's creaking at 40 dlochner at 4:31pm 09.23.20 I suspect the problem is a wet core and the core has finally begun to deteriorate. With the core gon
Tank Monitor (1) Ralph Johnstone at 4:27pm 09.23.20 Most people refer to a Tank Monitor as the name given to a Holding Tank or Fresh water tank monitor

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