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Can i sail into the open gulf in a 2+2 ? Wesley at 11:49am 08.13.02 Ask An Oday Owner 2/893 I am an unexperience sailor ( for about 2 years ). I sail San Antonio Bay, TXlike once or twice a m
Tune up for Yanmar 12 JON D at 11:39am 08.13.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/987 I have a hunter 30 with a 12 Yarmar can anyone help with some advice on a tuneup for my 12 horse Yar
spinaker pole slide Jimbo at 10:52am 08.13.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/904 I race my Catalina 30 and use a spinaker. My foredeck guy was telling me the ring on the spinaker p
Bilge Pumps for H-27 (84') No room Mike Morrisette at 10:17am 08.13.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/960 Dear Hunter 27 Owners (75-84)Just bought a beautiful 27'(1984) and after first sea trial found a sm
"Outbacker" SSB Antenna David Burke at 9:55am 08.13.02 Ask All Sailors 1/1458 Has anyone used an "Outbacker" SSB antenna? What was your experience for voice? fax? and e-mail?C
Bilge Hose C. Timmons at 9:42am 08.13.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/1132 I need to replace my original brittle white bilge pump hose. I was looking at the hose available fr
Engine overheat prevention method Jose Venegas at 9:37am 08.13.02 Ask All Sailors 3/1252 I had a very scary experience last Saturday with my 361 Volvo engine. A friend of mine suggested th
Engine overheat prevention Jose Venegas at 9:34am 08.13.02 Ask All Sailors 0/1020 I had a very scary experience last Saturday with my 361 Volvo engine. A friend of mine suggested th
Motor for the 26 Michael at 9:26am 08.13.02 Smaller Boats 7/780 My 94 26 came with a Johnson 9.9 2 stroke. It seems to be in good condition, and runs well. Still,
More V32 questions after a couple of days aboard. Tom Boles at 9:08am 08.13.02 Mid-Size Boats 7/1032 Well, we had my son's 12th birthday aboard the boat this week-end, and after a couple of days aboard
Weather-helm Don Bodemann at 8:09am 08.13.02 The Cherubini Hunters 9/1195 Greetings friends, While sailing my Cherubini H-33 in strong winds this past weekend, I once again f
Super Cold Machine question (for Phil or others) Debra B at 8:03am 08.13.02 Other Sailboats 2/864 I read somewhere (on one of the hundereds of sites) that the water pump for the Super ColdMachine sh
Modifying a genoa Jerry Woods at 7:56am 08.13.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/2176 My 1993 26' Classic came with a 150% genoa. Someone in our marina (different brand of boat) had abou
Windlass Mike Casucci at 6:48am 08.13.02 Mid-Size Boats 4/986 Two bad shoulders are forcing me to consider a windlass. Hauling in anchor just too painful. Any rec
280 holding tank! Pete at 6:19am 08.13.02 Mid-Size Boats 6/983 We are in process of purchasing a 1998 H280.We now find out there is no macerator pump in this mode
Keel Confused Bill Vickery at 6:06am 08.13.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1045 I am looking at 22-25ft Catalinas and noticing all the different keel styles..... I know each must h
Installing air conditioning on H33 Bob Brooks at 5:51am 08.13.02 Mid-Size Boats 0/1146 I bought a Kruzin Kool air conditioner from West Marine a couple of years ago and I want to install
SSB listening to Herb Hilgenberg carisea at 5:29am 08.13.02 Ask All Sailors 5/1298 I am learning to use the ssb on my boat and I found on a web page about Herb Hilgenberg who broadcas
A different perspective on tropical storms Andy Howard at 5:15am 08.13.02 Ask All Sailors 1/995 I just wanted to share the following site with everyone, especially all of us southeast and gulf coa
Yanmar 3gm30f developed rough idle/slow speed operation Guest at 4:11am 08.13.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/5939 My 3gm recently developed a rough idle/slow speed. It used to idle at around 800 rpm smooth as silk.

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C310/315 IA Membership Pages Updated Jacksail at 7:25am 07.30.20 thanks Curt.
Rigging a Capri 165 Johnfranklin1 at 7:19am 07.30.20 Thanks Joe, Lets say I want to use a pendant. What is the series of parts in the connection b
Shifter Cable....new unwanted project! Crazy Dave Condon at 7:19am 07.30.20 If the cable exits thru a hole in the bottom of the pedestal, there is a trick trying to navigate th
Rigging a Capri 165 (1) Johnfranklin1 at 7:13am 07.30.20
Invest 92L (1) JamesG161 at 7:11am 07.30.20 Tropical Storm Isaias barely made that status overnight, as the CCW motion became apparent. The H
Beneteau 331 engine room fan Caboteur at 7:05am 07.30.20 After a partial meltdown of the ignition wiring and after changing the whole harness once I rewired
Rigging a Capri 165 Joe at 7:02am 07.30.20 Is there a tang here? The hardware rivetted to the mast to support the jib/forestay is called a "m
Shifter Cable....new unwanted project! Dave Groshong at 6:55am 07.30.20 I don't know the length, but here is a link to the replacement for the old 3300 cables https://sho
Beneteau 331 engine room fan DougM at 6:53am 07.30.20 The blower is wired to the ignition switch and should turn on first before starter and is located o
Sump Pump on Nav Panel and Rule 650/750 Bilge Pump kappykaplan at 6:53am 07.30.20 Good luck with the storm!:beer:
Life Jacket with Harness reviews/recommendations Jackdaw at 6:51am 07.30.20 Crew is most vulnerable when trying to do something, reefing, changing sails, etc. It is easy to be
Hunter 386 Bimini Hardware sail sfbay at 6:47am 07.30.20 Wow...........case solved!! Good for you................now go sail your 386!!
routing for transom drain 09 26M (1) sail sfbay at 6:46am 07.30.20 Congratulations on your new Macgregor 26M!! 1. Salt water pump system - a diagram of the pump syst
Hunter 386 Bimini Hardware Gary Ryan at 6:42am 07.30.20 Well, after all the research and looking at purchasing the pipe and doing it myself, we found a busi
Sump Pump on Nav Panel and Rule 650/750 Bilge Pump Quasimotor at 6:41am 07.30.20 Just to let you all know, the power cord turned out to be just fine and it's been running after a re
Facnor Shackie dlochner at 6:23am 07.30.20 Are you referring to the shackle on the drum to attach the sail to the drum? If so, it is probably
dorade box cowl vent kappykaplan at 6:21am 07.30.20 I have a stainless steel guard mounted on my dorade box to keep the sheets from snagging. Did that
New Victron Smart Shunt vs. New Balmar SG2000 Swoosh1210 at 6:06am 07.30.20 Since you asked.....I originally purchased at the Newport Boat Show from a reputable Balmar dealer (
dorade box cowl vent RoyS at 6:02am 07.30.20 Tom, How do you keep your sheet lines from snagging on these?
H42 Anodes question Don S/V ILLusion at 6:00am 07.30.20 ....and appears to have never been an anode on the keel? The keel is lead. As to the other prob

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