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V-Berth Extension Frank Wang at 7:00am 12.11.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/1469 There is a review by an H30 1989 owner published here. The owner mentioned he added a V-berth Extens
H30 motor mounts A.J.Wortelboer at 6:55am 12.11.02 The Cherubini Hunters 2/935 Help! I think I need to change the motor mounts on my vessel. The shaft as it exits the hull is now
Motor size for Mac 22 Joseph Bellotti at 6:43am 12.11.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1134 I'm looking at a 20hp Suzuki motor that weighs 130lbs. for my Mac 22. Is that too much motor and we
BVI Help Bob F at 6:02am 12.11.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1006 I'm doing a bareboat to the BVI in the spring and I was wondering from those who have been there whe
New 1983 H37C. Ed Schenck at 1:16am 12.11.02 The Cherubini Hunters 2/934 Just learned that the other H37C in my marina was sold, a 1983 like Ron's and Jim's. It is a beauty
Lofrans Windlass David Dick at 11:35pm 12.10.02 Big Boats 1/1199 I have just purchased a Lofrans Progress 1 Windlass that I will be installing on my 2001 340. Has an
Parts For Barient 22-39 Self Tailing Winch Rodger Beard at 7:09pm 12.10.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/3988 I've sent emails, called (three times to Australia at about $15 a try), left voice mails and even se
LOHSA, Rendezvous 2003 dates set! John Vasey at 1:51pm 12.10.02 Other Sailboats 0/676 Hello everyone, we are pleased to announce we have selected the 2003 Rendezvous events for the Lake
Reversial Smershsial, I Went Sailing . . . Nick at 12:11pm 12.10.02 Mid-Size Boats 5/1089 So I'm standing there, just back from Downwind Marine in San Diego with all the tools and supplies I
Espar Heaters Merrill Mant at 12:00pm 12.10.02 Ask All Sailors 6/1592 I have searched the archives and have not found many comments concerning the Espar hot air heating s
Jib Furling Lee at 10:50am 12.10.02 Smaller Boats 1/978 I am needing/wanting to replace the furling drum on my '99 250K. Is it possible to replace only
biscayne to marco Chris at 10:07am 12.10.02 Destinations 4/1626 Need some help sailing from biscayne bay to marco island. I will follow the intercoastal. Big questi
Fuel Gauge Dennis MacCallum at 10:01am 12.10.02 Ask All Sailors 7/1244 After refueling a nearly empty tank in August 2002, the guage registered Full until the next time ou
Fuel tank gauge Dennis MacCallum at 9:39am 12.10.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/992 Has anyone had a problem with a fuel tank gauge not registering immediately after refueling. After t
More V32 ques: Radar, MOB pole mount, 3rd bat, etc Tom Boles at 8:45am 12.10.02 Mid-Size Boats 5/985 The following questions are pretty specific to the V32. Otherwise I would not be asking half of the
It was the best of times, it was the worst of... Tom Boles at 8:29am 12.10.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/1020 ...Times. Dickens must have been a sailor!Six months ago we had one othe best and one of the worst
Seeking hardware for a Hunter 25.5 Rich O'Rourke at 7:23am 12.10.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/879 I have just purchased a Hunter 25.5 and need to get the following items (so far!)1. An adjustable e
Second Lifeline Chuck Clauser at 6:27am 12.10.02 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1325 My 1984 O'day 26 (and I think many other O'day models)has only a top lifeline between stanchions. Do
Heavy duty pulleys John Visser at 6:07am 12.10.02 Ask All Sailors 3/1369 Can anyone share thoughts and experiences upgrading the pulley system on their marine diesel propuls
450 abandoned newly anonymous at 5:59am 12.10.02 Big Boats 1/977 just read an article about a 450 that had to be abandoned during the Atlantic Rally for Cruisers due

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Cam cleats for jib sheets?? Joe at 3:15am 09.19.20 Put the cam cleats on risers to reduce opportunity for over rides. No fairleads on cleats... making
Adventures in reefing G0ri11@ at 10:28pm 09.18.20 Thanks for all the advice. I fished the line through a few days ago. It's running through the trac
Cam cleats for jib sheets?? Benny17441 at 8:36pm 09.18.20 I favor horn cleats, wrap the line twice around the base and it will act like a Chinese puzzle. The
Frigoboat FastOlson at 8:31pm 09.18.20 We had a Frigoboat system in our boat for a decade. It came with a little replacement circuit board
Subtropical Storm Alpha? Benny17441 at 8:29pm 09.18.20 They say it had developed enough Tropical characteristics, but I think they were eager to try the Gr
Main sheet twist Stu Jackson at 8:22pm 09.18.20
In-Boom Furling AlastairLC at 8:14pm 09.18.20 Thanks CarlN for your excellent advice.
The Head! Scad tank monitor installation Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:39pm 09.18.20 You bought the two tank system...is that because your RV has two waste tanks--one for toilet waste a
Engine oil level rising Westerbeke 58 IStream at 7:28pm 09.18.20 A bad injector can cause this by putting too much fuel in the cylinder, which then runs down and dil
450 passage vs 456 Phil Herring at 7:17pm 09.18.20 AFAIK, the differences are mostly cosmetic. I prefer a steel arch over fiberglass. More weight but l
Main sheet twist Bobalong at 7:13pm 09.18.20 I too have a C30 that for years twisted. Spent many a quality hour untwisting it. Then an old salt p
Main sheet twist Charlie Jones s/v Tehani at 6:46pm 09.18.20 I used Sta-set X to re-rig a customers boat-ONCE. I'll never use it again
Hunter 386 Cabin Heat Tally Ho at 6:40pm 09.18.20 Man, that's pretty cool. That would be awesome to use the boat throughout the winter. We're on La
In-Boom Furling CarlN at 6:38pm 09.18.20 I have had Schaefers on two boats and love them - before that a boat with Seldon mast furling. I nev
Hunter 386 Cabin Heat jssailem at 6:31pm 09.18.20 which gets a good freeze on during winter. Gary, It produces lots of heat - inside the boat. If th
Invest 90L jssailem at 6:27pm 09.18.20 Yeah,,, "All right, Mr Demille, I am ready for my Close Up!"
Invest 90L (1) JamesG161 at 6:23pm 09.18.20 How about Beta And John Wins!!!! :beer::beer: Tropical Storm Beta will be on the move on Monday.
Hunter 386 Cabin Heat Tally Ho at 6:21pm 09.18.20 Bring an electric space heater....but if you have AC, it probably can out out heat.. Greg
Stove for 1981 O'Day 28 Tally Ho at 6:12pm 09.18.20 Trust me, you do not want an original pressure alcohol stove. I spent the first two seasons when I
O'Day 322 Wing Keel width Tally Ho at 6:07pm 09.18.20

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