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buryed the rail..which sail to drop for less area? Guest at 11:42am 06.01.02 Ask An Oday Owner 8/1239 Today I had the O22 out, and when coming up a gust of wind pushed her way over. I am happy to say th
Hunter 34 mast shorted Brent Lewis at 11:39am 06.01.02 Big Boats 2/1038 I am considering purchasing a 1985 Hunter 34 from the second owner of the boat. He said the original
Replacing hot water heater hoses Michael Wallach at 11:24am 06.01.02 Mid-Size Boats 4/982 I need some advise. I have a 1992 Hunter 33.5 which has a leak in a hose running from the engine to
removing traveler cars David at 8:51am 06.01.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/1181 Today while attempting to replace the traveler lines I snapped the bolts on the traveler car. This
Renault deisel temperature question Jim Arrighi at 7:48am 06.01.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/878 I just bought a 1980 Hunter 27 with a small Renault diesel. It has a temperature gauge, which basic
cleaning shore power cable scott sale at 7:35am 06.01.02 Ask All Sailors 5/1326 Hello all! A very "interesting" situation happened on the dock last week. A fellow sailors boat ha
Ideas for a unique race Dan Geltmacher at 7:18am 06.01.02 Mid-Size Boats 4/902
Mariner centerboard trunk (in cockpit)-leaking ? Tim Daley at 7:12am 06.01.02 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1170 The centerboard trunk (in the cockpit) of my Mariner has two holes in the top of it - one (the more
Honda 1000 Generator/ Heart Charger/inverter OK? Rick D at 5:37am 06.01.02 Ask All Sailors 6/1778 pardon the ignorance here, but I was contemplating purchasing a Honda 1000 or 2000 generator, but a
tall rig heighth lee at 5:21am 06.01.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/879 can anyone tell me the mast heighth of a cat 30 and would anyone also know the heighth of themobil
Words to live and drink by..... Steven Dion at 2:57am 06.01.02 Ask All Sailors 3/966 Light Beer and Sailboat LoveShe said:I don't drink rum, it makes me fat --Got to keep looking sv
I won the bird war - TaDa !! Arturo DeVitalis at 2:48am 06.01.02 Ask All Sailors 3/1055 I am victorious...the fecal flyers have been defeated thanks to Bird Barrier. From 8- 10 per week,
A.C. Bernard at 1:57am 06.01.02 Smaller Boats 7/946 Good morning,I was wondering if anyone could tell me about installing an air conditioned unit on my
Rusted swing keel pivot Tom McCreary at 1:11am 06.01.02 Trailer Sailors 1/2200 Looking for advise as to how to free up a rusty pivot pin. Just bought this boat, it's my first.
Sailing out of Marathon Key Michael at 1:04am 06.01.02 Ask All Sailors 3/1121 Could anyone please let me know where I can rent a cruising sail vessel in the Marathon area? I will
Baltimore/Annapolis day sail? Michael at 12:58am 06.01.02 Ask All Sailors 1/1019 Good day all. I will be in the Baltimore/Annapolis area 6/2 - 6/5 on a medical conference. The wonde
UV protection Carl at 12:39am 06.01.02 Smaller Boats 8/1060 I have a roller furler but do not have uv tape on the jib.Is this somthing I can add myself or do I
O'Day 22 Manual is posted online George Chamberlain at 12:34am 06.01.02 Ask An Oday Owner 7/2757 First, thanks to Rich for the copy of the O'Day 22 manual. After receiving your email, I dug thru m
HEAT PUMP FIXED Terry Cox at 11:53pm 05.31.02 Other Sailboats 0/663 In previous articles I had inquired for help in diagnosing my forward cabin heat pump problem. Thank
Propane overflow valves john anderson at 11:50pm 05.31.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/971 On my 376 I have two small expensive! aluminum tanks made in 1997 that now have to be fitted with an

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81 Hunter 36 cockpit drain hose question (H37 similar?) (1) Johnb at 3:04pm 06.20.20 My cockpit drains were crossed over from side to side. That was standard. When I re did them I chang
Battery Issue possibly? Anchor Lady at 3:04pm 06.20.20 Hey gang, just a quick update. I replaced the battery charger and everything works great. One year o
Replacing Jabsco Potable Water Pump...Again... Ed Caldwell at 2:56pm 06.20.20 That's funny given my recent history with Shurflo fresh water pumps on my H340. The OEM lasted abou
Fat head main on frac rig (1) Drinky Crow at 2:52pm 06.20.20 If you main can be tacked with a single backstay in place, then by definition it is not a fathead
On Single-handing DayDreamer41 at 2:41pm 06.20.20 I was not out of available diesel, but not taking the chance of retrieval. I do have a few friends.
sonichub 2 will not power on shemandr at 2:27pm 06.20.20 Before I go into the boat and start rewiring, does it make sense that the pin-outs on the new unit
Brown stuff no rotary device yet. east coaster at 2:25pm 06.20.20 The email was to Warren Pandy and it did have three photos showing what the problem is. I have no in
Starting an engine that sat for 3 years capta at 1:58pm 06.20.20 First, change the oil, tranny fluid, and water (if fresh water cooled) and check and lube (I'd chang
On Single-handing thinwater at 1:56pm 06.20.20 ... Docking in my slip it's a no brainer at all (upwind slip).... This is a good example of how ex
just bought 2014 Beneteau, and head reeks Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 1:49pm 06.20.20 Mine weren't suggestions...they're questions that I hope he'll answer 'cuz the answers will help me
On Single-handing jeepbluetj at 1:38pm 06.20.20 I find docking to be one of the easier parts of singlehanding. Unless there's a billion paddleboards
On Single-handing capta at 1:25pm 06.20.20 The one time I can remember being totally incapacitated was on a delivery on a 65' motor yacht from
On Single-handing JamesG161 at 1:12pm 06.20.20 So as a captain you found yourself out of fuel? I was not out of available diesel, but not taking
On Single-handing Charlie Jones s/v Tehani at 1:05pm 06.20.20 Single handed from Mobjack Bay to Port Lavaca in 2011, including 32 hours out in the gulf of Mexico
Bow thruster not working on 2015 Hunter Marlow 37 DayDreamer41 at 12:37pm 06.20.20 There was power at the thruster but just getting a clicking sound? Power on the large conductor? o
Bow thruster not working on 2015 Hunter Marlow 37 Pat T at 12:35pm 06.20.20 There was power at the thruster but just getting a clicking sound?
On Single-handing dLj at 12:33pm 06.20.20 an autopilot should be budgeted into their immediate future expenditures. If you've never sailed wi
Tankage (2) Deleted member 117556 at 12:30pm 06.20.20 New fuel tank and water heater project now complete. Here's my shiny new fuel tank. Appears to be ab
sonichub 2 will not power on Davidasailor26 at 12:20pm 06.20.20 Looking at the installation manuals for both they look pretty much the same, so I'm skeptical. But
Coronado 15 traveler Removal. Hunter216 at 12:15pm 06.20.20 Maybe check here http://www.coronado15.org

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