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321/322 Reviews? Tim at 6:22am 11.12.02 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1162 Hi all,Looks like my desire for a 361 is being trumped by reality for now (361 now = no new house i
Perkins M30? Tim at 6:15am 11.12.02 Ask All Sailors 7/3352 Hi all,I've been used-boat shopping and it seems the Perkins M30 engine is one of the variants inst
How to step a mast on an ODay 27 Michelle at 6:13am 11.12.02 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1153 I need to trailer my O'Day 27 (which is hard enough on its own! having a trailer built!). In order
Does a salt water cooled Yanmar have a thermostat? Fred G at 6:08am 11.12.02 The Cherubini Hunters 7/2617 I have an 81' H30 with a Yanmar 2QM15. I had a temp guage installed and it basically stays on the b
Documentation - Direct with CG or use BoatUS Ed at 6:07am 11.12.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/829 I haven't decided wheither to document my new boat - can't get my arms around the advantage Vs. any
How long to perform bottom job??? Catalina 30 Paul at 5:09am 11.12.02 Ask All Sailors 10/2801 Hello All,A bottom job is in the future for my Catalina 30. It has been regularly cleaned in the
Performance rig settings? Darryl Lanier at 4:58am 11.12.02 The Cherubini Hunters 1/890 Does anyone know of any performance rig tension settings for a H-33 also has anyone converted to an
336 Information Bryce Custer at 4:46am 11.12.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/929 There is a very clean 336 for sale at our marina that I am considering. Would be upgrading from our
Owner exchanges Rob L. at 3:50am 11.12.02 Destinations 1/1484 I am interested in a yacht chartering vacation in the Australian Whitsundays, but dismayed at the hu
Rudder Stuffing Box Jim at 3:15am 11.12.02 Mid-Size Boats 4/1076 I have a 1980 27 with a wheel. I need to repack the stuffing box on the rudder. It looks like the
When to use ratchet on furling main - seldon input Ed at 3:06am 11.12.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1239 I asked two questions of when you need to use the ratchet on a seldon mast and got a rnage of answer
mapping GPS Art Butler at 2:51am 11.12.02 Big Boats 4/829 My 27 year old daughter is severely directionally impaired. When she refers to the 4 points of the
H356 Window Leaks Jim Seamans at 2:49am 11.12.02 Big Boats 4/983 Yesterday, (Monday 11/11) we were at the slip while we had a thunderstorm and rain thicker than bein
Shaft is not bent, but can't get it to run true??? gary b at 2:42am 11.12.02 Big Boats 7/986 Where to begin. I could never get this jump from my engine at low speed and every one said it was a
Capri 14.2 Masthead Dick of Sylvan at 1:54am 11.12.02 Smaller Boats 0/1005 I just added a Capri 14.2 to my Catalina fleet (the other is a 22). The 14.2 is a 1998 Mod. 3, and
Replacing "old" stove Jack Spencer at 12:42am 11.12.02 Trailer Sailors 5/1849 I want to replace the old pressurized alcohol stove. Should I use propane, butane, or non-pressurize
bilge smells Jim Pohl at 12:00am 11.12.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/1411 I recently bought an 84 Catalina 36. There is a strong smell coming from the bilge. It seems to be
Mainsail to top of mast? David Mosley at 11:54pm 11.11.02 Smaller Boats 6/878 I have been worried that my boltrope had shrunk, and I had lost some effeciency in my main until I s
New engine control Panel C. Robb Worthington at 10:15pm 11.11.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/902 Hello all, I looked in the archives and found a query from Chuck Collins about this but couldn't fi
Original Salon Table David Popken at 9:10pm 11.11.02 The Cherubini Hunters 3/963 Some previous owner of my 78 H30 removed the original table and put in a tiny drop down affair that

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Genoa Clew Ring capta at 12:32pm 08.14.20 I would bet you a beer that the webbing at the head Of the furling sail was strong enough when new,
What GPS unit fits this mount? kloudie1 at 12:26pm 08.14.20 Could be an old LORAN unit?? obsolete now.. If LORAN, there would probably be a place to screw a whi
What GPS unit fits this mount? Benny17441 at 12:14pm 08.14.20 That may seem like a radio antenna.
Genoa Clew Ring Rich Stidger at 12:08pm 08.14.20 sorry - I don't understand the question. How do I make the setup or how do I attach to sail? No.
Cruising RPM. Alan Gomes at 12:01pm 08.14.20 Isn't "all the time" what "continuous" means? Of course it is. The question isn't whether you can*
Genoa Clew Ring DrJudyB at 12:00pm 08.14.20 have had a soft head "ring" on the jib fail while sailing, so no, I wouldn't recommend it. I woul
Cruising RPM. Secret sail at 11:55am 08.14.20 Yanmar describes continuous as all the Time. Your engine should work non-stop at this speed. And th
Genoa Clew Ring kappykaplan at 11:53am 08.14.20 He wants to make the setup. :beer:
Cruising RPM. jviss at 11:50am 08.14.20 at its continuous rating all the time Isn't "all the time" what "continuous" means?
More heavy-air practice in my Mac26D jviss at 11:48am 08.14.20 That's weird, in my experience, to describe conditions that way. One would typically talk of a rang
Cruising RPM. Secret sail at 11:43am 08.14.20
Genoa Clew Ring Charlie Jones s/v Tehani at 11:35am 08.14.20 Very interesting. How do you create this attachment? sorry - I don't understand the question. How
More heavy-air practice in my Mac26D srimes at 11:33am 08.14.20 Are you kidding? How do you get to tenths of a foot and tenths of a second? :) This buoy here:
Thru Hull Fittings Abarb at 11:15am 08.14.20 I'll be seeing the boat this weekend. He has it listed at $9500. I thought the SS was a questionable
Waypoints not showing on Zeus3 Dr. D at 11:11am 08.14.20 I'll be back at the boat on Wednesday and I will take another look with your suggestions in mind. Th
Broken Furler NotCook at 11:03am 08.14.20 We can offer unbeatable pricing on Harken and Furlex furlers. We will have to talk to you about th
More heavy-air practice in my Mac26D jviss at 11:03am 08.14.20 very steep 8.2/8.9ft waves at 5.6/5.7sec Are you kidding? How do you get to tenths of a foot and
Dinghy on a small sailboat, Bilge pump, ocean sailing NotCook at 10:57am 08.14.20 I use an Achilles 7'6 RU inflatable that I tow. Ive towed it over 12,000 miles with only one proble
Waypoints not showing on Zeus3 Ron20324 at 10:55am 08.14.20 I'll be back at the boat on Wednesday and I will take another look with your suggestions in mind. T
Thru Hull Fittings Tricia at 10:49am 08.14.20 I'd make sure to have the boat surveyed before buying it. A good surveyor will address your concerns

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