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Grunnert Refridgeration Dale Wilson at 8:25am 10.14.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/915 We just purchased a new to us 98 Hunter 450 with the Grunnert Refridgeration. Has anyone got any gr
Widgeon Hull Blister - What to Do? Mark at 8:14am 10.14.02 Day Sailers 0/1082 In the spring I lightly sanded the bottom of my Widgeon and painted it with West Marine Bottom Shiel
Trailer hydraulic surge brakes (1) Jaime Illmer at 6:49am 10.14.02 Smaller Boats 5/1183 First what's first..thanks Bill and Nancy Berg ' Sean Coerse for their suggestions ' help about topp
Chute scoop control lines Al Carlson at 5:27am 10.14.02 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 3/3017 Hello Don:This question may relate more to rigging than sail trim.I have been learning to use a
mast raising equipment john mallman at 5:07am 10.14.02 Ask All Sailors 3/1416 I am looking of information,drawings or pictures of some equipment to raise the mast by myself. Than
Working below the water line JON D at 5:00am 10.14.02 Ask All Sailors 6/1079 I haul my boat every few years to paint etc.I have a 30 foot hunter 1980.What process should I use t
More power JON D at 4:55am 10.14.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/930 I have a 30foot 1980 it has a 12 horse It has 2 blade prop would a 3 blade help where would I get on
50hp Nissan Top Speed L. Tower at 4:27am 10.14.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/2829 New boat, new Nissan O/B, new skipper. Came with 14 pitch prop, top RPM's about 3100. Changed to 11
No Drawings? C. Timmons at 3:20am 10.14.02 The Cherubini Hunters 13/1403 One of my objectives this last weekend at the US Sailboat Show in Annapolis was to speak with repres
Proper bedding for diesel fill Dan at 3:03am 10.14.02 Smaller Boats 2/901 I need to replace my diesel deck fill and cap on my 25.5. Can anybody tell me what bedding material
Bottom Painting??? Frank Sears at 2:41am 10.14.02 Smaller Boats 4/823 I have a H260 and I intend to paint the bottom every winter. Last winter I had no trouble painting
Thank you, Bly ! Frank Sears at 2:31am 10.14.02 Smaller Boats 0/866 Bonnie and I enjoyed meeting and chatting with you Saturday evening. We had a lot of fun and I think
Draft for 1980 Hunter 27 Bill at 2:21am 10.14.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1240 Any one know how to determine the draft on a hunter 27? I am not sure whether I have the 3'3" inch s
Boom topping lift interference with mainsail H240 Jaime Illmer at 2:11am 10.14.02 Smaller Boats 6/1508 Hi Hunter owners and sorry for bothering you with basics as follows...Could someone tell me if whi
Winch replacement ..Lewmar 16 2 Sp replacing Lewm Lou Potente at 1:53am 10.14.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/1490 I am going to replace my Lewmar 7's with a set of used (like new) Lewmar 16 2 speed, need the extra
Oil Leak Chuck at 1:51am 10.14.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/1146 I have 1988 Catalina 30 TR that has developed an oil leak. After two weeks of non-operation of the e
Puget Sound rigging? Jim Conchie at 1:23am 10.14.02 Day Sailers 1/1140 Hi,Our family has just become the proud owners of a Daysailer...that is going to need a lot of care
Spinnaker/Whisker Pole Question Henry Weber at 1:21am 10.14.02 Ask All Sailors 4/1013 I understand how a spin. pole works and looks. Other than attaching to the genny's clew how is a whi
water entry through swing keel cable pipe Eric at 1:03am 10.14.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 8/1453 I've only had my '83 C25 swing keel for a couple of months. When lowering the keel, a lot of water
replace fresh water tank Skip Howe at 12:45am 10.14.02 Smaller Boats 4/1095 How to you get to, and replace the fresh water tank on a 1978, 25H. Cherubini model. It leaks when f

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Funny Friday!!! Michael Davis at 7:10pm 08.28.20
Decking forward cutty need pictures previously inhabited by wildlife (Javelin) (1) Will Gilmore at 7:03pm 08.28.20 Looking at a number of Javelins for sale online, I found this image for a Javelin at only a year off
Furling jib question? jssailem at 6:59pm 08.28.20 When building the furler you set the height based on how you measure and cut the furler extrusions.
Funny Friday!!! (1) Sailavie1 at 6:43pm 08.28.20 184285
H-34 Manual Fuel Check SabreToothedEngineer at 6:33pm 08.28.20 YVRGuy, FYI I took a long cruise during summer of 2019 and burned 595,85 liters of fuel during 247,
Charter Destinations in San Juan Islands and Vicinity jssailem at 6:13pm 08.28.20 I have my order in;). May the gods of wind and sea hear your call and reward your persistence.
Any drop-in replacement for the new Marinco 4" Solar Vent? Ken13559 at 5:50pm 08.28.20 Or, fix the vent. I have the old style (20 + years) Nicro vents. The boat came with one functioning
Decking forward cutty need pictures previously inhabited by wildlife (Javelin) Ralph Johnstone at 5:13pm 08.28.20 animal destroyed most of inside flotsam I would hope the boat's original decor didn't include flo
Any drop-in replacement for the new Marinco 4" Solar Vent? DArcy at 5:10pm 08.28.20 Or, fix the vent. I have the old style (20 + years) Nicro vents. The boat came with one functioning
Furling jib question? ScottySailor at 4:30pm 08.28.20 Nope, that's normal given where the furler track is on your boat. Mine's about the same. :beer: S
Furling jib question? kappykaplan at 4:15pm 08.28.20 I noticed the bottom 2 feet approximately of the jib is not in the track? Nope, that's normal give
Any drop-in replacement for the new Marinco 4" Solar Vent? sail sfbay at 4:07pm 08.28.20 Another $100 option from Banggood is a E01988 Marine Stainless Steel Fan Deck Ventilator Portable So
Furling jib question? (1) ScottySailor at 4:04pm 08.28.20 Token pic. Me and Golden Gate in background.
Furling mast, weird switch jchandler2730 at 4:01pm 08.28.20 Thanks again... I will check it out carefully
Any drop-in replacement for the new Marinco 4" Solar Vent? sail sfbay at 3:58pm 08.28.20 A few other options: $75 from Amazon: ECO-WORTHY Solar Powered Attic Fan Solar Venting Stainless S
Fuel Limiter Screw Adjustment? Stu Jackson at 3:56pm 08.28.20 Good for you & thnx for letting us know about a happy ending.
Any drop-in replacement for the new Marinco 4" Solar Vent? Justin_NSA at 3:55pm 08.28.20 +1 for try to work with vendor. Say you still have the box. The vent should still look new. Challen
Cruising RPM research Stu Jackson at 3:47pm 08.28.20 Sure the engine's rated for it and can do it, but on a lot of boats today 85% is inefficient becaus
Any drop-in replacement for the new Marinco 4" Solar Vent? sail sfbay at 3:24pm 08.28.20 OK then another option is a $59 - 80 Pactrade Marine Boat Solar Powered Ventilator from Amazon OR $7
Cruising RPM research Scott T-Bird at 3:23pm 08.28.20 I'm an engineer, but not bored or retired. I think I learned the most about my motor from James Tay

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