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Refrigerator drain? Ted B at 7:54am 06.10.02 Mid-Size Boats 4/1887 Can anyone tell me where the drain on the refridgerator on a C320, 1999 goes. The fridge is holding
very strange, boat steered herself Steven de Filippis at 7:29am 06.10.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1075
trailer for 16ft vince at 7:17am 06.10.02 Day Sailers 1/1035 I am in need of a new trailer for my 16 ft oday, any suggestions?
crew weight? chris haake at 7:02am 06.10.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/845 I'm a new sailor and want to know if there is a formula for estimating how much crew weight my 23.5
Why are the URLs different? Jeff at 6:50am 06.10.02 Forum Help (Site Talk) 2/925 It appears that there are several ways to get to the same article. This is great but the URLs for t
Kenyon Butane Stove Problems Jim Seamans at 6:29am 06.10.02 Smaller Boats 3/2957 Hi Everyone,Had an interesting problem with the Kenyon butane stove model B23006 (single bunner) w
hunter 37 cutter Kenneth Wallace at 6:15am 06.10.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/845 I have a leak in my cabin. I taken everything off, the hand rails, brow, hatches, replaced to portho
Head sail vibration Bob F at 5:41am 06.10.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1628 While beating into 16-19 knots, the head sail/forestay pulses a bit and vibrates. Normal? or a loose
Storage idea I thought I'd share Virginia at 5:32am 06.10.02 Ask All Sailors 1/1144 I was looking at those suction cup bags they sell for boats, ' personally I thought $10-$25 was a bi
H376 windlass/hawsepipe fix. Bob F at 5:31am 06.10.02 Big Boats 6/1019 Fairly new owner of a 98 H376. I know I read posts about the problems associated with the nylon rode
electrical "leak" ?? Greg aboard BlueBerry at 4:55am 06.10.02 Big Boats 3/1031 I can't find my 12 volt bible, so have to ask the indulgence of my fellow boaters to answer what may
Bent Mast Kevin at 4:20am 06.10.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1695 I have recently aquired a 1971 Venture 22 with a bent mast for a song. The bend is about 20 degrees
full camper enclosure dwesner at 3:52am 06.10.02 Mid-Size Boats 6/1179 I have been diagnosed with a disease and have to have limited sun exposure. Has anyone ever put a f
Bilge Odor Bob Chaples at 3:47am 06.10.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/961 I have an odor coming from my bilge. I think that there is water on the outside of the bilg sump. Ca
Vented Loop Richard at 3:41am 06.10.02 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1147 My Hunter 37 has a vented loop in the forward hanging locker, for my head system. I also have a vent
Legend 37.5 Cradle Dimensions Steve Carpman at 3:31am 06.10.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/735 I need to move a standard Hunter cradle for a Legend 37.5. I cannot readily access the cradle. Doe
Length of reefing line on C27 TR? Patrick at 2:11am 06.10.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/1188 Does anyone know the approximate length of reefing line needed for a single reefed main on a 1985 Ca
Raritan PHII rebuild kit ? andy at 1:18am 06.10.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/3537 Peggie, I have a 4 year old PHII. Which rebuild kit do I need? PHRKIIC, PHRKII, or PHRK ?thanksa
Outboard Motor Mount (9.9) Frank McGurk at 12:53am 06.10.02 Smaller Boats 4/1268 . My Hunter is a 81 25' called ""BZ Spin"". The motor mount for my outboard has some play in the s
Boom goes the centerboard Jeff Wingo at 12:21am 06.10.02 Smaller Boats 3/773 I took my 170 on the trailer about two hours away. When I got there and was getting her rigged to pu

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Head issues Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 10:04am 07.18.20 This may help you clear any vent blockage. I'd also flush a little veggie oil--no more than a table
Broken Mast on my San Juan 7.7 jssailem at 9:56am 07.18.20 The issue here is that there is -no- enforcement in the west. Rules are made in the Capital and yo
Broken Mast on my San Juan 7.7 Meriachee at 9:48am 07.18.20 The Canadian boat operator card focuses on safety and reducing accidents (and maybe it does) gives
Catalina 30 Universal Model 25 Engine Starting Issues sailnski at 9:44am 07.18.20 Just a follow up to say that with 30-40 seconds of glow plugs, it started up within a few seconds of
Oceanis 321 replacement material for companion way? Ralph Johnstone at 9:40am 07.18.20 You definitely want 1/2" light smokey acrylic rather than wood. Privacy and lets in lots of light.
Catalina 30 Universal Model 25 Engine Starting Issues Hayden Watson at 9:36am 07.18.20 The length of time for the glow plugs has a lot to do with how they get their power. If the power c
Mast step for ODay 272LE Bob BBush at 9:35am 07.18.20 Great information from everyone. The foot definitely had the protrusion milled off so I have had th
Catalina 30 Universal Model 25 Engine Starting Issues Stu Jackson at 9:31am 07.18.20 So, moral of the story, give it liberal glow plug Unless you install a glow plug solenoid. Why?
Broken Mast on my San Juan 7.7 Hunter216 at 9:26am 07.18.20 I'd add a couple of points to Salavie's commentary. Both of us have "lived" for a significant amoun
110 electric system not working jbertelli at 9:24am 07.18.20 Thanks for all the suggestions. I'm on my way to HF to buy the volt meter. I will now become an offi
Hunter 260 steering issue Gypsea Kids at 9:23am 07.18.20 Is that pulley being shown on port or starboard side? I am having a difficult time trying to under
Bulbs needed for Head and Galley jnorten at 9:19am 07.18.20 I would look into Home Depot as a previous poster noted. Do note this for fluorescent fixtures--the
Catalina 30 Universal Model 25 Engine Starting Issues jnorten at 9:11am 07.18.20 LOTS of glow plug required. . . . as others have said. Old Universal Diesels, many models, require
Head issues bodaflack at 9:03am 07.18.20 Thanks all. Will get out there today and try to fix it.
Raymarine auto pilot experts SycloneDriver at 8:53am 07.18.20 Increase the off course limit/alarm point. I think the max is 40 degrees. There may be other optio
Cleats on bowsprit weekendrken at 8:48am 07.18.20
Mast raising options? ChrisLee at 8:45am 07.18.20 I am wanting to step the Mast using aN electric winch instead of my back and the main sheet. The she
Broken Mast on my San Juan 7.7 Meriachee at 8:43am 07.18.20 I'd add a couple of points to Salavie's commentary. Both of us have "lived" for a significant amount
Where to buy outboard? capta at 8:40am 07.18.20 A bit off subject here, but I thought I'd heard that the US was no longer selling new 2 stroke outbo
Time for new AC. SycloneDriver at 8:38am 07.18.20 Jerry, You may have damaged the compressor due to lack of water flow. I bet the compressor restart

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