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New Boat Flaws Sam Bocchicchio at 4:52am 07.09.02 Big Boats 5/907 I have recently purchased a Hunter 386, 2002. I have discovered some installation flaws that I want
Info for 260 CDI Roller Furling Dana at 4:20am 07.09.02 Smaller Boats 3/1081 I recently bought a used 2000 H260. The owner had purchased roller furling as an option when the boa
Re-Rig my 336? Paul at 4:18am 07.09.02 Mid-Size Boats 10/1183 For the three years that I have owned my 336 I have been staring at two lines that are led back to t
Windlass Switch Replacement Needed Bradley Cavedo at 3:48am 07.09.02 Big Boats 3/883 Does anyone know where to buy replacement up and down foot switches that came with the windlasses on
Substitute starter for Universal 5411 Joe LaFreniere at 3:45am 07.09.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1096 We have had the starter rebuilt once on a Catalina 30, Universal Diesel 5411 (11hp); now it needs se
Throttle Adjustments Lori Wheeler at 2:04am 07.09.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/886 Hi, I am a new Hunter owner. I have a Yanmar engine. When I started the engine I noticed that it
Changing to fresh water Dave at 1:41am 07.09.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1351 Assuming I have the storage space, can I just add a (lets say ) 10 gallan fresh water tank and hook
New Hoses for Septic System, Questions for Peggy David Tomlinson at 12:54am 07.09.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/1503 Peggy, I have read all your forums and appreciate your expertise, thanks in advance for your help.
Cooler for 222 Rusty Pearsall at 12:47am 07.09.02 Ask An Oday Owner 1/961 Need to find a cooler that fits under the companion way steps on the 222
Suggestion to Reorganize Site Gene at 12:32am 07.09.02 Forum Help (Site Talk) 6/1059 The HOW site has been a fantastic success. It's a real joy to receive as well as to contribute tips
Need to reseal leaky windows Kathy at 12:12am 07.09.02 Ask All Sailors 15/2598 The sealant around the two non-opening windows on my H23 needs to be replaced. Any suggestions on th
Bahama Flotilla Jim Owen at 11:21pm 07.08.02 Ask All Sailors 3/950 Thanks for the interest in joining us in '93.....would only ask that your replys include an email ad
Air Conditioner Question Kenneth at 10:55pm 07.08.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/923 I have a couple of friends who purchased portable window-unit air conditioners and use them in the c
Honda 4-cycle? Ed Schenck at 10:53pm 07.08.02 Ask All Sailors 3/1091 Finally pulled the outboard out of the garage that was part of my H37C purchase in 1998! It is a 2H
power charlie at 10:14pm 07.08.02 Forum Help (Site Talk) 3/1022 I am considering a change in power on my 1975 O'Day 25. It now has a Honda 9.9 4 stroke. It's not th
Bilge pump locations? EJ Tews at 9:40pm 07.08.02 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1230 After a more than a year of sailing on my 1984 O'Day 25. I am ready to install a bilge pump(s). I
Marine Surplus?? Karen Doyle at 6:40pm 07.08.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/764 Hello all, Any suggestions for a marine surplus dealer that is located within 100-200 miles of Chic
Difference between the Hunter 310, 320, 326 David Bryant at 3:31pm 07.08.02 Mid-Size Boats 8/11720 I am thinking about buying a new Hunter 320 but thought I also look at slightly used 310. Can anyon
smokey Oops jruvelson@hotmail.com at 3:19pm 07.08.02 Ask All Sailors 4/1042 I'm very embarrased but I forgot to open the water intake on my 1980 30 foot and my engine over heat
3 Bladed Prop ? Travis at 3:07pm 07.08.02 Big Boats 9/1363 I recently bought a 1983 Hunter 34. She has a 3gm30 Yanmar and seems a little anemic under power ev

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Looking for the owner of a boat justsomeguy at 7:45pm 07.23.20 Maybe that broker will communicate. Good luck.
New forum member with an introduction and some questions NINEv2 at 7:41pm 07.23.20 I'll keep an eye out for that, thanks. As far as fiberglass, how long can it be expected to last? I
Remote Controls for Tohatsu 9.8 MaryEllaRose at 7:35pm 07.23.20 I looked at the parts lists for my motor, the 9.8 model, and then compared the throttle and gearshif
Looking for the owner of a boat TexanAV8R at 7:14pm 07.23.20 Assuming, yes, but I don't have a HIN to check... looking for the name and year hasn't yielded anyth
Racing on Galveston Bay Jackdaw at 7:14pm 07.23.20
Solar.... getting colts but no amps???? NYSail at 7:14pm 07.23.20 Where was the multimeter connected when you measured 5.25A? On the battery where the solar attach
Looking for the owner of a boat justsomeguy at 7:02pm 07.23.20 USCG documented?
Battery charger! justsomeguy at 7:01pm 07.23.20
New sails Dave Groshong at 6:37pm 07.23.20 New sails have a way of making you feel like you have a brand new boat!
Solar.... getting colts but no amps???? Davidasailor26 at 6:36pm 07.23.20 Where was the multimeter connected when you measured 5.25A?
CUBA! dlochner at 6:21pm 07.23.20 Fortunately, I renewed my passport last December with a quick turn around time. My Nexus Card (sim
Removing bottom paint: How long does it take? Joe at 6:15pm 07.23.20 Just a quick comment. Invest in a variable speed oscillating sander and a shop vac with an addition
dlochner at 6:13pm 07.23.20 Epoxy will seal the wood and oil will not absorb into the wood. So, no to epoxy and then oil over it
Scarce as hens teeth... Project_Mayhem at 6:10pm 07.23.20 For future reference these guys have a rebuild kit for $83. https://www.pumpvendor.com/Oberdorfer_P
Battery charger! Don S/V ILLusion at 6:00pm 07.23.20
New forum member with an introduction and some questions Davidasailor26 at 6:00pm 07.23.20 Is that a common problem? It depends on a combination of how the boat was constructed and maintai
Whats the best way to keep a couple smart phones charged, on a sailboat? Captain Larry-DH at 5:53pm 07.23.20 That is no longer the situation for all smartphones. My iPhone 11 is nearly waterproof. ... but pr
Solar.... getting colts but no amps???? Captain Larry-DH at 5:52pm 07.23.20 Yep and the monitor is showing diminishing soc. However with solar turned off and alt running all s
Hens Teeth: The Saga Continues..... sailme88 at 5:51pm 07.23.20 Had a problem like that on a friend's C-34.. The new impeller was not as wide as the original by ab
Hens Teeth: The Saga Continues..... sailme88 at 5:49pm 07.23.20 Try here. Maybe 3 to buy? https://wikibuy.com/p/n-202-m-15-oberdorfer-pumps-n-20/JPSMRD9WGK?run=d65

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