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Installing a Spotlight Paul at 12:25am 07.08.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/853 Since I got a chartplotter, we've started doing a lot of night sailing. Not having to spot nav aids
Manual foot pump in galley Eric C Lindstrom at 12:15am 07.08.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/932 Here's a new one (I hope). Got our Hunter 30 last April and went to fill the water tank. Soon found
Cycling fan Jim Felix at 12:13am 07.08.02 Other Sailboats 2/1004 Phil,The fan on the A/B Cold Machine on my '83 Catalina 30 cycles on and off constantly. The unit
Spreader boots for H35.5 Rich at 12:13am 07.08.02 Big Boats 1/922 I need spreader boots for the upper spreader on my H35.5 Legend. Anybody know what size/model numbe
Thru hull " volcano", Catalina 30,1983 John at 12:06am 07.08.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1601 The stem on a plastic ball valve broke in the closed position used for the overboard discharge from
Cabin sidelites Geoff in Ann Arbor at 11:54pm 07.07.02 Big Boats 1/1016 Had a boat shop replace the plexiglas fixed cabin lites on my 1992 33.5 last winter. They had gotte
Travler on O'Day 20 Dana Payne at 11:47pm 07.07.02 Ask An Oday Owner 0/918 I bought an O'Day 20 and we are not sure how to attach the main sheets, or how the traveler is set u
Center board has a hole worn in it? Brad Amundson at 11:42pm 07.07.02 Smaller Boats 4/798 My Center Board was not coming up all the way. I took the boat out of water to move to another lake
Jiffy reefing? Wayne at 11:40pm 07.07.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1184 I have a 1985 25' MacGregor that I sail quite often single-handed and am in the process of running m
re:more...Chesapeake Cruising.Hey, Ozana Halik! Mike Linstrom at 11:23pm 07.07.02 Ask All Sailors 1/1394 I read your remarks on Fairlee Creek with interest as that is right across the bay from my marina. I
oil/fuel filter removal Bob Middleton at 10:34pm 07.07.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/1063 Earlier this year I changed the oil and fuel filters on my Catalina 27 for the first time. It took
Rudderless in NJ Bryan at 10:26pm 07.07.02 Smaller Boats 2/1029 My rudder is gone either due to theft or storm(I hope storm for peace of mind). Does anyone know whe
Goodbye Speedy, We'll love you forever. Ray Bowles at 4:33pm 07.07.02 Ask All Sailors 7/1188 Trying to hold our confused emotions in-check about our major lifestyle change, we sadly say "Goodby
Backflow into Bowl Barrie McDonald at 2:54pm 07.07.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/1869 While under way my on board head and holding tank is starting to backflow into my toilet bowel after
Yanmar 1GM10 issue John at 2:52pm 07.07.02 Ask All Sailors 5/2164 For many years my 1GM10 has had problems during the hotter months (July/August). When in gear and a
Is wood good? SailboatOwners.com at 2:31pm 07.07.02 Ask All Sailors 72/4518 Since most of us own production boats, we don't have to do a lot of varnishing. In fact external woo
Hunter 30 (1981) manual Dave... at 1:18pm 07.07.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/1205 Can anyone suggest a source for an owner's manual for a 1981 Cherubini Hunter 30?Thanks,Dave...
Owners manual 1982 Mac22 Jay Windfelder at 1:13pm 07.07.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1240 Just bought a 1982 Mac22 without an owners manual. Does anyone know how I can get one? Thanks.
Living on a Catalina 40 or 42 Dave... at 12:56pm 07.07.02 Big Boats 4/1454 I'm considering moving up to a Catalina 40 or 42 in a couple of years, with an eye toward living on
Water System Anti-freeze Ed at 12:22pm 07.07.02 Ask An Oday Owner 1/886 I have the O'Day 25 in the water for the season. The weather has been great. I would like to go cr

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wall mount tv on an 05 hunter 41 smokey73 at 1:57pm 08.18.20 I have a 40" TV plus soundbar mounted on the forward salon bulkhead on my 410. No problems so far.
Repairing large swath of balsa core (J/30) PaulK at 1:51pm 08.18.20 We found a similar hole around a solar vent on our afterdeck. The missing balsa extended from the op
How do you store Ralph Johnstone at 1:45pm 08.18.20 What engine do you have? Is it possible there is a drain, usually in the back end of the pan, and y
wall mount tv on an 05 hunter 41 BobH57 at 1:43pm 08.18.20 I have a 40" TV plus soundbar mounted on the forward salon bulkhead on my 410. No problems so far.
Hunter 326 bigger headsail Art12050 at 1:40pm 08.18.20 You may want to ask the sailmaker how a 135 works on a fractional rig.
Ancient Mariner lehighsail at 1:34pm 08.18.20 What brand boat was Professor Creamer sailing? Downeaster? Challenger? At my level of expertise o
wall mount tv on an 05 hunter 41 Don S/V ILLusion at 1:25pm 08.18.20
Capri 18 - is it possible to remove the Furling foil without lowering the mast? justsomeguy at 1:24pm 08.18.20 All ideas are welcome. Can you use the main halyard as a forestay while disconnecting the actual f
H310 what engine? Ron20324 at 1:22pm 08.18.20 Picky, picky, picky :laugh: ! :plus:
Backstay Failure capta at 1:15pm 08.18.20 Wow, it seems you had multiple things go wrong pretty much at the same time. Looks like the headstay
Backstay Failure Ron20324 at 1:13pm 08.18.20 Do you have the Beneteau or a Hunter, as per your avatar?
Backstay Failure dlochner at 1:08pm 08.18.20 I hope you have good insurance. This is could be expensive, it looks like the deck at the mast step
LITTLE TO NO WIND Hunter216 at 1:08pm 08.18.20 If the land adjoining the water has much slope to it, what you're experiencing may be anabatic or k
Sewage smell Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 1:07pm 08.18.20 Thoroughly flushing out the tank is a good idea, but first I'd make certain that the vent isn't even
How do you store capta at 1:06pm 08.18.20 Really thought my life was about to change ...................... until I read the installation i
Hunter 42 passage tb4sail at 12:58pm 08.18.20 I am going to make a guess it is in the head or vanity behind a panel attached with screws as that
Hunter 42 passage tb4sail at 12:57pm 08.18.20 The most forward starboard cabinet in the main cabin has a small panel on the forward side that can
LITTLE TO NO WIND RussC at 12:56pm 08.18.20 @JudyB I'll have to read that page a few dozen times to fully absorb it :oops:. I've become so accu
Uni-Solar Panel Replacement for 456 2004 Hunter dlochner at 12:54pm 08.18.20 I want a replacement panel not a new trim ring. I suspect you are not going to be successful. The
LITTLE TO NO WIND jon hansen at 12:46pm 08.18.20 if you want to sail these toys to their full potential you need to be a student of Frank. understan

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