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H356 Questions Chic at 9:54am 07.25.02 Big Boats 2/871 I am 6' 2" tall and a little concerned with the amount of headroom under the arch. Can anyone give
need help rigging javelin traveler trudy konkoly at 9:18am 07.25.02 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1267 recently purchased a 15' javelin and need instructions on how to rig sails, especially the traveler
Considering a H26 Craig from Fargo, ND at 9:15am 07.25.02 Smaller Boats 2/826 My wife and I are considering buying an H26. Perhaps a mid 90's model. Other than a recent weekend
MacGregor Sailling Performance Kirk at 8:55am 07.25.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1392 Although I have 15 plus years of sail-boarding, I am a novice at sailing a boat. We are hoping to a
Peee-U holding tank--Help!!! Diane Leighton at 8:29am 07.25.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1335 Dear Peggy, You are my only hope left to help with my stinky holding tank. We have a brand new C-400
Thinking about Hunter 25.5 Ron Stephanson at 7:47am 07.25.02 Smaller Boats 6/1564 I am thinking about going from H23 to the 25.5. Any advice? Comparison to the 26.5?
Winterizing mooring Natan at 7:06am 07.25.02 Ask All Sailors 0/1245 Can you tell me how to prepare a mooring for the winter? Boat will be stored on the land.Thanks.
Gounding my breaker box? D Berube at 7:02am 07.25.02 Ask All Sailors 0/989 I noticed since I have had my boat, that the breaker box is simply grounded through the fiberglass c
Fridge too big John Visser at 5:55am 07.25.02 Ask All Sailors 4/1107 I have an '84 C36, and the ice box was converted to a fridge with and A-B cold machine. Works great
Prop Cavitation Bill Krause at 5:37am 07.25.02 Smaller Boats 4/1303 I have a 98 Honda four stroke 8hp outboard on my H240. It has the long shaft. I find that if I h
Holding Tank Replacement Michael Schneider at 5:11am 07.25.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1403 Replacing Holding Tank on a Hunter 37.5To remove the tank we had to hacksaw the fittings off, remo
And you thought you had a leak. Steve Dion at 4:13am 07.25.02 Ask All Sailors 6/1059 You think your boat has a leak. Here is a problem that you never want to be handed.http://www.sta
Electronic Module Jim V at 3:50am 07.25.02 Other Sailboats 4/780 The fan on the A/B hasn't worked since we bought our '85 in '96. The fan work's when disconnected f
Pointing Close Bruce A. at 2:56am 07.25.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/934 I have a '88 MacGREGOR 26D with daggerboard. I have recently modified the rudder adding 2 inches to
anyone know head stay length/diameter 78 30 ft. ? John at 2:24am 07.25.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1014 anyone know head stay length/diameter 78 30 ft. ?
Galley Teak trim KevinD at 2:21am 07.25.02 The Cherubini Hunters 3/923 The outside teak corner on the galley countertop near the cabin entry is missing due to breakage fro
Kenyon 206 rangetop KevinD at 2:16am 07.25.02 The Cherubini Hunters 5/937 I would like to replace rangetop with new unit. Has anyone found something that works well ?
Dodger and Bimini Plastic Cleaners John J at 2:15am 07.25.02 Ask All Sailors 4/1211 Following up on my question of last week: I used 3M Clear Plastic Cleaner, and it did a great job.
Hunter 30 port lights KevinD at 2:13am 07.25.02 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1455 I want to replace all port lights on my 79 H30. Does anyone know of make and model #'s for direct re
water heater Adam B. Feder at 2:07am 07.25.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/921 Does anyone have any experience with PRECISION TEMP - self contained water heaters? I have a 1982 Ch

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Novice sailor/boat owner....lots of questions.... Benny17441 at 8:48pm 04.18.20 Yes, the bilge is a small section of the hull at its lowest point intended to collect water that may
Novice sailor/boat owner....lots of questions.... Joe at 8:37pm 04.18.20 On a Catalina 27, the bilge is the cavity under the floor board. Lowest point in the boat. Any water
24 AWG Wire Terry Cox at 8:10pm 04.18.20 I'd happily pay an extra buck or two to get something crimp-able for my diy installs. As I have me
Found a 2003 C310 Joe at 8:05pm 04.18.20 Looks prettky cool. You should build a set of "twings"... won't cost too much.. works like a lead b
The planet has a fever ? DayDreamer41 at 7:50pm 04.18.20 UV installs downstream of the supply pump, before the distribution manifold consumes approximately 2
Clean up on aisle 5: how to clean up old cleats DrJudyB at 7:44pm 04.18.20
Found a 2003 C310 Tom J at 7:27pm 04.18.20 Had a ball today and flew our new code zero! My wife loved it and we had a great time playing with
The planet has a fever ? JohnShannon at 7:27pm 04.18.20 Chlorine is cheap and effective, what problem does UV solve? Would you zap at the faucet? If you
Mounting midship cleats, guidance on orientation Tom J at 7:22pm 04.18.20 This is where I expect my stays to fail because to get it to stay in place you crimp or bend the st
Mounting midship cleats, guidance on orientation Don S/V ILLusion at 7:07pm 04.18.20
Got a new to me 1974 Catalina And have some questions... HotPotato at 7:02pm 04.18.20 That's a nice looking 1974 22! My first "real" boat was a Catalina 22 swing keel. Got it used in 1
Got a new to me 1974 Catalina And have some questions... (1) HotPotato at 6:32pm 04.18.20 That's a nice looking 1974 22! My first "real" boat was a Catalina 22 swing keel. Got it used in 1
Got a new to me 1974 Catalina And have some questions... HotPotato at 6:26pm 04.18.20 For a small block to run a flag halyard for courtesy flags or club burgees etc. You sir are smart.
Got a new to me 1974 Catalina And have some questions... (1) T_Cat at 6:23pm 04.18.20 For a small block to run a flag halyard for courtesy flags or club burgees etc.
Got a new to me 1974 Catalina And have some questions... Richard19068 at 6:16pm 04.18.20 That's a nice looking 1974 22! My first "real" boat was a Catalina 22 swing keel. Got it used in 19
Sliding Galley for a 1984 Catalina 22. rgranger at 6:14pm 04.18.20 Search the archives I think someone was getting ride of one a while back
Got a new to me 1974 Catalina And have some questions... Calif. Ted at 6:12pm 04.18.20 1. Per the pic, what is this hook thing for on one of my spreaders? For a small block to run a fla
Got a new to me 1974 Catalina And have some questions... HotPotato at 6:07pm 04.18.20 Not sure how to delete a photo, I accidentally added some of my crab cakes in here.
Thru-hull replacement and hull thickness jaysweet at 6:07pm 04.18.20 It is best to have the strainer below the water line. That will make it easier for the pump and red
Mounting midship cleats, guidance on orientation PaulK at 6:02pm 04.18.20 Fold-down cleats may make sense here. The other issue is where to mount them. How are you going to

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