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battery woes john withrow at 9:16am 08.03.02 Smaller Boats 9/902 Well , my battery finally gave out. It was a prevalier agm? Anyway I need a new one. Any ideas on
TillerPilot question Bill at 6:26am 08.03.02 Ask All Sailors 0/1319 I have a Navico (Now Simrad) tillerpilot TP200CX. I am at home with it having done some electronic
How can you find out if you own a cherubini? PG at 4:20am 08.03.02 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1120 How do you know specifically if your hunter is a cherubini design???Is it by the serial #'s or what
Help! black smoke @ high rpms,+fuel leak... Mark M Smith at 3:17am 08.03.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/905 I have a fuel leak from the injection pump,(at the gasket-shim) and the motor seems to not be gettin
Kenyon Knotmeter Mike Daus at 2:54am 08.03.02 The Cherubini Hunters 4/2752 The number display on our knotmeter is becoming very difficult to read. The display numbers are of t
Looking at Mac21 to buy Gary Lepak at 2:03am 08.03.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1010 I'm thinking of looking at a 1974 MacGregor 21 for sale. It is on the trailer. What should I look
Price of Oday 222 Guest at 2:03am 08.03.02 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1574 I have a 1986 Oday 222. We've owned it for 3 years and love it but its time to move up to a bigger b
leech nick at 1:21am 08.03.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/961 I have a 2001 290 full battan main sail What is the line with three plastic cleats that runs along t
prop shaft problem Steve Willsie at 1:08am 08.03.02 Mid-Size Boats 4/1017 The prop shaft on my 1977 27' slides out of the housing (collar?) at the back of the transmission on
Catalina 400 vs. 400 Mark II Jack at 1:08am 08.03.02 Big Boats 1/5910 I am looking at a Catalina 400 1997 model, it is not a Mark II. What are the major differences besi
Throttle - Appears to have two neutral clicks Sherlock at 11:02pm 08.02.02 Big Boats 2/1024 This is a strange one to explain, on my new 356, the throttle seems to have two clicks as I move it
H280 rudder Mike at 10:56pm 08.02.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/880 I have an h280 and the rudder is really tight, although it's a good workout, my wife has problems dr
RF Suncover Ron Deck at 10:08pm 08.02.02 Ask All Sailors 3/1069 Has anyone tried spraying a band of Vinyl Coat (or something similar) on the leech and foot of their
Southern Ocean Mark at 7:38pm 08.02.02 Ask All Sailors 0/968 Well Tom I have Ray convinced to sail South.How about joining him down here.In fact welcome to eve
Electrical system extended cruising needs Brent Lewis at 2:40pm 08.02.02 Ask All Sailors 3/1209 Just bought 85 H34 and am going through the systems. First sailboat and I plan on doing extended cru
Bent mast Gerry Urban at 2:28pm 08.02.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1101 I curretnly own a Venture 17. I have an opportunity (?) to get a MacGregor 21 from a marina. 1. Ca
Too many lines, not enough cleats.. (long) Guest at 2:02pm 08.02.02 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1335 with only three cleats, one bow and two on the rear, I am finding it hard to tie the boat up at dock
YES !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Ray Bowles at 1:12pm 08.02.02 Ask All Sailors 4/911 S/V Speedy
Looking at an Oday 25 - or 26 Scott at 1:11pm 08.02.02 Ask An Oday Owner 0/823 Hi,I am looking at purchasing a trailerable family boat in the next year and am vary interested in
1982 Hunter 27 Hatch dimensions Brad at 1:10pm 08.02.02 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1697 I am looking to replace the hatches on my 1982 27, does anyone know a good place to purchase a decen

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Remember the Sun Screen odaydokay at 8:07am 08.14.20 Key is to get one with Mexoryl if you can; may not technically be approved by FDA. Sun block produ
Genoa Clew Ring (2) Charlie Jones s/v Tehani at 8:06am 08.14.20 Here's what I've used for years. I've posted this before. Makes it very easy to change sheets. My ji
What is wrong with this roller furler? IASailor at 8:05am 08.14.20 You say "it works fine," could you take a video showing how it works? I'm curious. by that stateme
Boat traffic on the coast of Maine is high. jviss at 7:49am 08.14.20 183807 That looks like a great little anchorage!
Remote Pressure Tank and Expansion Tanks. jviss at 7:47am 08.14.20 So you have this set up with 2 expansion tanks with one pressurized and the other one not? Rather
Remote Pressure Tank and Expansion Tanks. dmax at 7:37am 08.14.20 Can't double clamp, not enough room. I'm more worried about the rubber bursting, it doesn't look as
Remote Pressure Tank and Expansion Tanks. sail sfbay at 7:36am 08.14.20 Can you double clamp the hose?
Remote Pressure Tank and Expansion Tanks. (2) sail sfbay at 7:35am 08.14.20 ........................So, should I do that, eliminate the coolant recovery tank near the engine?..
Boat traffic on the coast of Maine is high. Scott T-Bird at 7:35am 08.14.20 So glad I sail where I do! I get annoyed if I can even see another boat, or even lights after dark.
Remote Pressure Tank and Expansion Tanks. dmax at 7:34am 08.14.20 I need to find a better plug as well - mine has a rubber "cap" held on by a hose clamp.
Remote Pressure Tank and Expansion Tanks. jviss at 7:32am 08.14.20 By the way, today I might replace my damaged and leaking "radiator" hose, hose from thermostat housi
Remote Pressure Tank and Expansion Tanks. jviss at 7:30am 08.14.20 I have a remote coolant tank as well - there is no recovery tank attached to the manifold (the outl
Remote Pressure Tank and Expansion Tanks. dmax at 7:26am 08.14.20 I have a remote coolant tank as well - there is no recovery tank attached to the manifold (the outle
More heavy-air practice in my Mac26D chp at 7:15am 08.14.20 Agree with others about the traveler. Probably the best mod I put on my boat. Its amazing how backin
Waypoints not showing on Zeus3 Dr. D at 6:39am 08.14.20 I'll be back at the boat on Wednesday and I will take another look with your suggestions in mind. Th
new sheets/halyards needed jssailem at 6:29am 08.14.20 can i just tie the lines to the sails or is it better to use some sort of SS clips? Yes and no. Ma
BENT PROP SHAFT RoyS at 6:18am 08.14.20 Prop shop may be able to straighten your strut (off the boat). Alignment of prop shaft from coupling
Genoa Clew Ring jssailem at 6:06am 08.14.20 My new genoa came with a small clue ring. I attached the sheets 4 seasons old using eye splices on
Genoa Clew Ring cb32863 at 6:04am 08.14.20 With a loop of Dyneema you could easily luggage tag a sheet to the sail.
Boat traffic on the coast of Maine is high. sailme88 at 5:57am 08.14.20 The above 2 screen shots are of a great little nook... The Basin... Never crowded and an awesome hur

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