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running lights for an older cat 25 martin at 4:52am 08.12.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/920 i was looking at an older catalina 25 and liked the running lights that are mounted in the topsides
Excessive Weather Helm Phil D. at 4:47am 08.12.02 Mid-Size Boats 9/1770 I'm experiencing excessive weather helm on my Hunter 280. Any thoughts on how to reduce these effect
water tank accumulator Janet at 4:15am 08.12.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/868 We have a 2002 C-320 and on our cruise this summer we talked about perhaps adding a water tank accum
Engine troubles Captian JON at 4:06am 08.12.02 Ask All Sailors 4/1102 I am not getting full power from my 12 horse Yanmar,and my bilge is full of Fuel.Any body have any s
Rigid Boom Vang for 37.5 Don at 3:53am 08.12.02 Big Boats 9/1071 Almost decided to buy the Garheur (sp?) boom vang for my 1993 37.5. Any advice or recommendations t
Rigid Boom Vang for an H26 Paul H at 3:42am 08.12.02 Smaller Boats 5/1096 Has anybody put a rigid boom vang on their Hunter26 or 260? How was it to take the mast down with it
A-B Operator's manual John Visser at 3:35am 08.12.02 Other Sailboats 5/724 Where can I get an owner's/operator's manual with troubleshooting info for my A-B cold machine? I c
A-B electrical interference John Visser at 3:30am 08.12.02 Other Sailboats 3/740 I am experiencing a lot of electrical noise in my VHF radio that is correlated with the A-B Cold Mac
MacGregor 19 caught in a gale Wayne Pruitt at 2:48am 08.12.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/965 Would like to hear from someone about how the 19 handled the heavy weather in the ocean.
MacGregor 26 X caught in a gale Wayne Pruitt at 2:36am 08.12.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/2911 Would like to hear from someone about how the 26X handled the heavy weather in the ocean,
H-260 Maiden Vayage Sam Morgan at 2:32am 08.12.02 Smaller Boats 15/931 Well, I got the boat to Lake Mead and, with a friend, we got the mast up. The gin pole had an enorm
Power boats vs. Sail Boats Bob at 2:21am 08.12.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/865 Just a couple of my thoughts on this subject. My wife and I bought our first boat (Hunter 285) whic
Oday not stated on my title, Is it right title? KA at 2:17am 08.12.02 Bigger Boats 1/1119 Purchasing a 272 Oday. The title gives year but under make it says STR and Hull ID number also start
Lectrasan/Atlantes-backing up into head between us Debi & Roy Canon at 2:17am 08.12.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/2219 We recently installed (with your good advise) a LectraSan and Atlantes electric head. My husband Ro
Yanmar blowing smoke! Colin at 1:51am 08.12.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/2142 My Yanmar is starting to blow a little smoke which is most noticable when I gun the engine in revers
Replacing mast step on 27' Dave at 1:38am 08.12.02 Mid-Size Boats 0/951 I am thinking of replacing the mast step on my 1976 C27. The PO put a metal step on that is rusted
Best advice yet? Bruce Hill at 1:12am 08.12.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1349 Peggy-RE: earlier post referencing sewer odor, your reply was that head odors do not smell in the b
A/C evaporator pan drain Bruce Hill at 1:05am 08.12.02 Big Boats 5/830 HAve realized the forward A/C unit under the starboard setee of our 97 Passage 42 was installed with
I don't buy it either. Robert Polk at 1:01am 08.12.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/814 Having been hit by lightning, I have read a lot on the suject. The main reason to ground the mast t
Can't give up! (1) Bert at 12:55am 08.12.02 Ask All Sailors 0/850 You can get the sailor out of the cruizer but you can't get the cruizer out of the sailor!:P

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Fuel Limiter Screw Adjustment? ScottySailor at 12:53pm 04.16.20 To set .. Not a job for the weak hearted! Hope this points ya in the right direction.. I already h
Fuel Limiter Screw Adjustment? ScottySailor at 12:49pm 04.16.20 Oh, that screw. I thought you meant the sealed maximum throttle screw. I have no experience or opin
Who do you go to for sewing supplies DrJudyB at 12:48pm 04.16.20 My 2 cents......Sailrite's customer service, to me, outweighs thier slightly higher price ( on some
Nowegian Wood, a video dmax at 12:46pm 04.16.20 Nice arrangement.
Nowegian Wood, a video Stu Jackson at 12:26pm 04.16.20 Nice work. I tried peeking around the corner to see what make of 12 string it was. I have a Guild
Anyone going out? forbin at 12:20pm 04.16.20 The San Juans are saying stay home. No mooring, docking, or anchoring in the islands. Not sure if
Solar Panel Type and Installation Tips (2) THECUSCUS at 12:15pm 04.16.20 I mounted my Solbian panel with zippers, it stays on securely and comes off easily if needed. It's
New Running Rigging: bothered by what is probably a non-problem Sailfanatic at 12:14pm 04.16.20 The line sizes sound fine. You could have gone smaller the 3/8 on halyards if you have gone more hi-
2000 Hunter Passage 450 (refit help) Shand at 11:56am 04.16.20
Solar Panel Type and Installation Tips jmce1587 at 11:56am 04.16.20 I have 2 flexible panels on my Bimini. I tried similar snaps to a mainsail cover for the first one
Hunter 26 Steering Config ArtVandelay at 11:30am 04.16.20 Hey Dave, thanks I have responded back
Catalina Outhaul Mod Don Guillette at 11:28am 04.16.20 Jim: Is your fairlead set up pin type??
Anyone going out? sail sfbay at 11:27am 04.16.20 Went for a day sail on Tuesday......... Also went for a nice sail on Tuesday with my wife sailing w
Anyone going out? BigEasy at 11:15am 04.16.20 Went for a day sail on Tuesday; single hand. Only one other sailboat on east side of Lake Pontchart
Solar Panel Type and Installation Tips joker460 at 11:08am 04.16.20 I saw another forum where the guy used magnets Neodymium Disc Countersunk Hole Magnets with 10 Screw
Who do you go to for sewing supplies BigEasy at 11:04am 04.16.20 Saillrite is the only purveyor of sewing supplies and machines that I have used. As others have re
Solar Panel Type and Installation Tips dlochner at 11:01am 04.16.20 Some flexible panels are not up to be installed on something soft, like a Bimini. They are flexible
SigmaDrive - good investment for some (?) Justin_NSA at 10:56am 04.16.20 That is very cool! Even though it is pricey, it seems to lend itself to the DIY crowd... which wou
Solar Panel Type and Installation Tips (1) Charlie Jones s/v Tehani at 10:55am 04.16.20 My flex panel has been mounted on the bimini for years, and many miles, with zero problems. Sad to s
SigmaDrive - good investment for some (?) rgranger at 10:54am 04.16.20 That is very cool! Even though it is pricey, it seems to lend itself to the DIY crowd... which woul

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