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Installing a windless on an 85 H40 Bob Thomas at 4:12am 07.10.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/927 Just purchased this boat. Love everything except... no windlass. I know there are H40 owners out the
Wanted - used Hunter 140 Jonathan Chandler at 4:00am 07.10.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1469 I am seeking a used Hunter 140 or similar sailboat. I am located on Long Island in New York.
Pearson 30 - Bilge Wate4 Bob Schuetz at 3:30am 07.10.02 Ask All Sailors 3/1265 I own a great day sailor - a 22.5 foot 1968 Pearson Ensign. I am thinking about purchasing a 1976 3
Photo essay on hatch lock LaDonna Bubak - CatalinaOwners.com at 2:53am 07.10.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1073 Just in case anyone's interested in the locking system I set up on my boat, check out the Photo Foru
Transom-mount depth sounder inside hull Wanderer138 at 2:43am 07.10.02 Smaller Boats 9/1954 I'm planning to install a transom-mount depth sounder inside the hull just forward of the keel to mi
Need a Mast! Bruce Grove at 2:22am 07.10.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1041 I need a mast for a MacGregor 25' 1984. Any suggestions?onaroll2day@hotmail.com
broken tiller Gerard at 2:03am 07.10.02 Smaller Boats 3/980 I recently had H'L make me a wooden tiller for my H26, something I had wanted for the nearly 3 years
Any Thoughts On 240 Cockpit/Cabin Table? Gary at 1:27am 07.10.02 Smaller Boats 8/1127 I have a new 240, previously owned a 23.5 for 8 years. I am uncertain I like the inability to adjus
Bimini on a Legend 37' Mickey Goodman at 12:56am 07.10.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1026 I have a dodger on my boat and wish to add a bimini. because the end of the boom comes just in fron
carpet on inside walls and overhead. bob at 11:36pm 07.09.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1494 Inside carpet on walls and overhead smells bad and doesn't look that good. Would like to get some id
"Map pockets" in cockpit area Dave Thomas at 11:34pm 07.09.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/1195 I have a 1976 C27 and the wooden "map pockets" on the sides of the cockpit area are leaking. Does a
P42 Dodger & Bimini Victor Robert at 11:11pm 07.09.02 Big Boats 4/908 The original dodger and bimini on my Passage 42 are the compact, economical style. Unfortunately, h
H37C Yankee John Livingston at 11:11pm 07.09.02 The Cherubini Hunters 15/2014 Does anyone still have their yankee? Do you use it? Isn't the yankee and staysail about the same as
Engine kill switch problem Jamie Taylor at 11:03pm 07.09.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/1416 On my 84 Catalina 30, I'm having a problem with the engine kill switch cable. When pulling the cable
Fuel vacuum gauge Victor Robert at 10:57pm 07.09.02 Ask All Sailors 3/1068 I understand there are vacuum gauges available to insert in the fuel line between the filter and fue
376 Shift Control Jerry Payne at 10:01pm 07.09.02 Big Boats 3/1031 The shift control on my 376 is very stiff going in and out of neutral. Actually it is difficult to c
Transmission 2QM15 Ken at 9:57pm 07.09.02 The Cherubini Hunters 2/965 Does anyone have any information on the repair of the transmission output shaft for a 1980 2QM15? I
Cold Machine Questions Victor Robert at 9:56pm 07.09.02 Other Sailboats 7/1099 I have a 1991 Cold Machine and have been wondering about the following:1) If you disconnect the re
Trailer troubles George Traini at 7:05pm 07.09.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1086 I have a 89 mac 26, the problem - one of the spring hangers that support the trailer platform to the
St. Simons Ga. to St. Augustine Fla. fletchdoggie at 5:09pm 07.09.02 Destinations 2/1424 Okay,first off I have to confess i made this trip in a donzi regazza not a sailboat. However the tri

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HUNTER 49/50 Fischer Panda 12 Mini Generator noise SEMPERAVANTI41 at 9:55am 08.06.20 Thank you Icebreaker & scottdube, you were 100% correct. I can't believe it never dawned on me that
Manual for 2007 26M TRAILER sail sfbay at 9:31am 08.06.20 On reflection the cable shown in your photo is the most important safety feature of your trailer. I
Furling a large headsail vs switching to a smaller one Justin_NSA at 9:29am 08.06.20 You'll want to reset the blocks on the tracks to get a better sheeting angle too
Mass/RI travel restrictions?!?!?!?!?! shemandr at 9:24am 08.06.20 I'm assuming FL is on the NY no-no list. I wanted to drive up to LI and maybe spend some hurricane
Furling a large headsail vs switching to a smaller one Kings Gambit at 9:22am 08.06.20 It really depends on the type and size of Genoa and your point of sail. To "shorten sail" and still
New Boat srimes at 9:14am 08.06.20 Good point! If serious about racing the Moore 24 can be trailered and has crossed oceans. Don't the
New Boat capta at 9:14am 08.06.20 Is this serious advice? My first child did the crossing from Hawaii to Tahiti (3k miles) at 3 mont
New Boat Meriachee at 9:13am 08.06.20 Yeah. Sign me up for one of those. Me too. Being an inland guy, this business of fuel consumption
Keeping the engine running shemandr at 9:10am 08.06.20 Bad fuel? There are services that will come and empty your tank and either cart the fuel away or po
New Boat Kings Gambit at 9:06am 08.06.20 Beauty is truly in the eye of the beholder. Isn't marketing fun? Yeah. Sign me up for one of those
New Boat Meriachee at 9:03am 08.06.20 Beauty is truly in the eye of the beholder. Isn't marketing fun?
New Boat Kings Gambit at 9:01am 08.06.20 Ah, another quest to find the perfect boat. Can go anywhere, in comfort and safety, virtually hassle
Isaias Report from New Jersey JamesG161 at 8:43am 08.06.20 Cliff Notes version 1) Locate essential circuits. Examples: Refrigerator, main bedroom, kitchen
New Boat Kings Gambit at 8:37am 08.06.20 At some point there is no question that I will want to do transpac from cali to hawaii and I know p
What brand of bottom paint is best for fiberglass small sailboats fstbttms at 8:36am 08.06.20 Are you saying you painted your boat with Trucoat and leave it in the water? This guy "epicjohn" d
electrolytic corrosion fstbttms at 8:33am 08.06.20 I hauled out to paint and have discovered extensive pitting on the iron keel. You sure what you w
My ideal battery charger...does it exist? Justin_NSA at 8:29am 08.06.20 I would like mine to be on the IoT. Internet of things, so I could manage it from my phone.
My ideal battery charger...does it exist? dlochner at 8:27am 08.06.20 I doubt it, the market for such a beast would too small to pay for the engineering costs. You'll ha
My ideal battery charger...does it exist? JohnShannon at 8:22am 08.06.20 I don't think so. You can assemble this out of separate components.
Isaias Report from New Jersey smokey73 at 8:08am 08.06.20 But again.... It you want to discuss how I can make this one work like whole house power, you hav

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