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Winter Storage Justin at 5:07am 07.13.02 Smaller Boats 1/854 I have an 88 H23 on a lake in the poconos, this year I have the option of storing the boat for the w
H260 Spinnaker Brian at 5:06am 07.13.02 Smaller Boats 4/982 I an considering adding an asymmetrical spinnaker to my H260. I noticed a spinnaker on the HunterOwn
Rust in 356 ss Miguel at 3:22am 07.13.02 Big Boats 9/1168 My boat was conmisioned on may 2002 and I have found rust in the part where the speakers are mounted
How Far? Michael at 3:01am 07.13.02 Smaller Boats 3/949 Over on TSBB they have been discussing how far and how far out people have sailed their boats. I
Universal Overheating Eric Stone at 3:00am 07.13.02 Trailer Sailors 0/1548 I have an 11 horse Universal 2 cylinder Model 5411. It is raw water cooled only. I recently got stru
Genset/A.C. installations on C30s Jim Latoz at 2:49am 07.13.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/884 My wife and I have had our C30 for four years. We are very happy with the boat and plan to move abo
burlingtonfreepress.com-July 9 dan at 1:10am 07.13.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1057 Hi Fellow Sailors......Please go in to burlingtonfreepress.com-archives-tuesday-top stories and re
Engine Repowering Steve at 12:27am 07.13.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/946 Does anyone have any experience repowering the standard C30 Universal M25 engine with the newer repl
Boom clean up Kevin at 12:16am 07.13.02 Smaller Boats 3/1271 The boom on my 79 25' is starting to show some age. While it is not pitted the exterior finish is r
Head Stay Mast Mount Tim at 11:34pm 07.12.02 Smaller Boats 2/1095 I have an H-26 with a CDI Flexible Furler. I bought the boat used and it did not come with the prope
Need pages 72/73 and 74/75 of Yanmar 2GM20(F) Man Gary H. Dunford at 11:19pm 07.12.02 Ask All Sailors 1/1116 I have just aquired an O'day 302 (1988). The boat is in excellant shape and has all original manual
Back-pressure in Jabsco 3/4 Frank LaBrake at 10:42pm 07.12.02 Ask All Sailors 1/1053 The Jabsco manual toilet on our boat has three 3/4" hoses connected to the pump. The floor-level hos
Asymetrical Spinaker for a 27? Martin at 10:01pm 07.12.02 The Cherubini Hunters 1/931 I have a 27' hunter 1984. On the Chesapeake Bay I with light air I have been using a 150 Genoa. Has
I looked at the 1975 Mariner and . . David at 3:56pm 07.12.02 Ask An Oday Owner 1/952 it seemed to be in decent shape except it had a good deal of water in the bilge. It was sitting on t
Main winches Malcolm Clyde at 1:15pm 07.12.02 Big Boats 2/867 I posted a question about the B'R rig and got really helpful replies. Thanks guys. Another question
Headsail RG Miller at 12:36pm 07.12.02 Smaller Boats 3/841 I'm buying a Hunter 23 that doesn't have a headsail. What are the dimensions needed to find a used J
Propane Tank Replacement Stuart at 11:46am 07.12.02 Big Boats 7/2526 We have a 1999 340. The propane tank (think it's 4 lb.) rusted and the valve is outdated ' cannot
rudder popping off GROVE at 11:20am 07.12.02 Ask All Sailors 4/1185 I broke my old rudder and the replacement weighs 1/2 as much and more bouyant causing the rudder to
Electric Fuel Pump Stephen McGowan at 11:16am 07.12.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1079 I have a few of questions for you Hunter owners. 1. I have a 1980 Hunter 27 with a Reanult RC8 an
rudder keeps popping off GROVE at 10:56am 07.12.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/987 I had the misfortune to break my rudder and the replacement weights 1/2 as much as the old and as a

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Furling a large headsail vs switching to a smaller one Joe at 6:32am 08.07.20 Hope you can settle something between my boating partner and I. We have a large 150 genoa and a 11
Hunter 23 Keel Cracks...? P100D at 6:29am 08.07.20 Thanks for all the direction. Years of automotive experience and never even heard of a "needle sca
M25xp oil pan replacement jviss at 6:21am 08.07.20 My D850 (M25 no X) has the dipstick in a hole in the block between the alternator and starter. Fine
HUNTER 49/50 Fischer Panda 12 Mini Generator noise SEMPERAVANTI41 at 6:11am 08.07.20 Mine is under the rear port berth, mounted to the centerline stringer
Electrical issues Justin_NSA at 6:10am 08.07.20 The smoke and CO detectors are a life saving must, regardless of where the noise is coming from. Tha
M25xp oil pan replacement Capt jgw at 6:06am 08.07.20 Some Kubotas have the dip stick tube, some don't. There might be one available that does. I think th
M25xp oil pan replacement Capt jgw at 6:02am 08.07.20 My D850 (M25 no X) has the dipstick in a hole in the block between the alternator and starter. Fine
Installing Raymarine navigation instruments jdhohmann at 5:57am 08.07.20 When I did my Raymarine upgrade, I also installed a new bent 1" tube from factory. I had to use both
rajhnsn at 5:54am 08.07.20 I have recently replaced the bow roller on my Oday 35. There is probably more room than on the 30 b
Mass/RI travel restrictions?!?!?!?!?! NYSail at 5:49am 08.07.20 I am here in New York and just read that RI is on the list.... I was in Block Island for a week or s
Hunter 23 Keel Cracks...? stevenwp2 at 5:43am 08.07.20 Thanks for all the direction. Years of automotive experience and never even heard of a "needle scal
Mass/RI travel restrictions?!?!?!?!?! Sailfanatic at 5:36am 08.07.20 The MA governor has said enforcement of his quarantine is on the 'honor system which pretty much mea
Furling a large headsail vs switching to a smaller one Sailfanatic at 5:31am 08.07.20 I had a 150, 125 and 100 on my prior boat. I would leave the 100 on the furler in the spring and fa
Hunter 19-1 help a newb? Hunter216 at 5:08am 08.07.20 The other way to go is buy a relatively new dinghy or small multihull, the Hunter is almost as old a
M25xp oil pan replacement jviss at 4:49am 08.07.20 You should get the Kubota parts book and compare the illustrations of the oil pan to that in the Uni
M25xp oil pan replacement Franzcat at 4:20am 08.07.20 Thanks. Did your swap require the modification of the pan, installation of a dipstick, for instance
Routing fuel line through transom BigEasy at 4:16am 08.07.20 Have you researched rubber grommets that are sized for the hole and fuel hose, Bond it into the t
Electrical issues xqwuynx at 3:55am 08.07.20 I didn't really think about checking smoke/co alarm but I will do that tomorrow. So if it does stop
Electrical issues sailme88 at 3:49am 08.07.20 If you're on shore power you may have some sort of battery conditioner wired in. Those units tradit
Hunter 23 Keel Cracks...? P100D at 9:56pm 08.06.20 Get yourself a needle scaler. Air operated tool that removes rust. Works great for the cast iron kee

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