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running lights for an older cat 25 martin at 4:52am 08.12.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1015 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 9/2048 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 1/919 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 4/1169 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 9/1274 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 5/1150 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 5/840 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 3/833 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 0/1083 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 5/3580 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 15/1012 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 2/1007 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 1/1252 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 1/2360 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 9/2473 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 0/997 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 1/1401 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 5/909 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 0/840 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 0/894 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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Beneteau 321 In Mast Furling surfstud31 at 6:33pm 08.26.20
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10 Day Maine Itinerary w/ a 3 year old. HobieDog at 5:36pm 08.26.20 North Haven is more rustic than some other places. They have water and diesel at Brown's, but the s
OD34 M25 engine exhaust (2) Sefuller at 4:42pm 08.26.20 Here are a couple of photos of our old exhaust and the new one made with black iron pipe purchased f
180W Constant Current Electronic Load 200V/20A Battery Tester Discharge Capacity heritage at 4:36pm 08.26.20 This is the one I bought. I was attracted to the radial fins, they reminded me of a WWII fighter a
Rat tail swimming kloudie1 at 4:18pm 08.26.20 Mung is kinda like gradou, only stinkier
Mailsail furling dlochner at 3:19pm 08.26.20 Despite what happened on the Hunter 38, I think in mast furling is an awesome idea. Sure takes the
Invest 98L shemandr at 3:16pm 08.26.20 And the "Dammit Jim" was a tag done with tongue in cheek. I use it to point out seriousness of the
Beneteau 321 In Mast Furling sail sfbay at 3:04pm 08.26.20 Mechone.................you just confirmed my recent decision to replace both of my cross cut dacron
Removing a kink from a CDI FF2 Furler luff extrusion (Aluminum) Joe at 3:04pm 08.26.20 Our plastic luff extrusions are not compatible with the older Reefer systems which used the aluminu
What is the best non skid deck paint? PaulK at 3:03pm 08.26.20 3M makes nonskid tape in wide, long lengths that the Coast Guard uses on their steel decks. Seems t
Sliding gunter PaulK at 2:52pm 08.26.20 Moving the mast forward may create forces that the structure is not set up for. It's already not cen
Invest 98L (1) JamesG161 at 2:52pm 08.26.20 They will Block I-10 to prevent entry into that area. The State Police stopped all Traffic for 2 da
Invest 98L shemandr at 2:42pm 08.26.20 We kid around with the Dammit Jim thing. But this looks ominous. My sister is in Houston. She'll
Beneteau 321 In Mast Furling Mechone at 2:35pm 08.26.20
10 Day Maine Itinerary w/ a 3 year old. HobieDog at 2:35pm 08.26.20 Thanks for the feedback, everyone! It sounds like Carvers is not our scene, and so we're going to t
10 Day Maine Itinerary w/ a 3 year old. PaulK at 2:34pm 08.26.20 North Haven is more rustic than some other places. They have water and diesel at Brown's, but the sh
Mailsail furling jon hansen at 2:33pm 08.26.20 it don't get easier than that. nice job Doc
Rat tail swimming rgranger at 2:30pm 08.26.20 what is mung?
Beneteau 331 galley storage above fridge compressor sf34dtw at 2:28pm 08.26.20

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