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Mast Head Richard O'Neil at 11:02am 05.27.02 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1083 I just had the forward portion of the mast head break off on my 1991 32S5. I caught it before the m
CruiseAir Question Joe Dickson at 10:51am 05.27.02 Ask All Sailors 6/1160 I believe that my raw water pump has frozen. There is no water pumping through the system. The pum
Wierd electronics Tom Hultberg at 10:44am 05.27.02 Ask All Sailors 3/1055 I have NAVCO speed and depth an a Navco wind indicator on my 97 Hunter 26. I finally got everything
Hunter 23 pintle slop Dan Ulrich at 10:34am 05.27.02 Smaller Boats 0/800 Has anyone purchased/or made bushings to slip over the pintles and inside the rudder gudgeons to tak
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Inverter Efficiency? Bob Camarena at 10:08am 05.27.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/881 How efficient are inverters in terms of power consumed vs. usable output? Do they vary much by manu
autohelm 4000 David at 10:05am 05.27.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/853 I started to install my new autohelm this weekend and had to stop when it came to running the wires
cowl vents David at 9:57am 05.27.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/1040 The transom of my 90 Cat 30 has two cowl vents for the blowers. I beleive they were manufactured by
Need to buy a new outboard Paul Denning at 9:44am 05.27.02 Smaller Boats 8/1036 My 8HP Tohatsu was badly damaged in a storm and must be replaced. I need any and all suggestions ab
Mysterious Broken Snap Ring Vinny Moriarty at 9:08am 05.27.02 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1036 My wife and I had our 1983 Hunter 30 out for a great sail this past Saturday. After about 3 hours o
warning buzzer? Del Wiese at 8:56am 05.27.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/915 What is the purpose of the warning buzzer/horn that comes on when you turn on the engine key and goe
430 Spinnaker Photo (1) Peter Milne at 8:28am 05.27.02 Big Boats 1/897 I finally got a chance to fly my spinnaker. Works like a charm!Peter MilneS/V Blue Heron
EasyPoxy Fading Michael Allen at 8:27am 05.27.02 Smaller Boats 0/910 I have recently painted the deck using EasyPoxy. It came out great put now I have noticed that some
Rigging tension on shrouds Dan Roberts at 7:50am 05.27.02 Ask An Oday Owner 0/920 I have recently purchased an O'Day 19 (by using this site) and have a few safety-before-sailing ques
DIESEL OIL/ TRANSMISSION CHANGING jim c at 7:39am 05.27.02 Ask All Sailors 5/1081 HOW DIFFICULT IS IT TO TO CHANGE THE OIL AND TRANSMISSION ON THE YANMAR 18 HP ENGINE? SEEMS LIKE I
Does anyone sleep in the aft quarterberth, Pete Albright at 7:35am 05.27.02 The Cherubini Hunters 7/1911 or is it just a dry storage area?s/v Nancy RossH30, 1977
REAR CENTER AFT SEAT WALDO EMERSON at 5:11am 05.27.02 Big Boats 3/1067 REAR CENTER AFT SEAT SECTION IS HELD IN PLACEWITH TWO OVER CENTER RUBBER LATCHES. NEED HELPTO LOCA
Transient Marina Bill at 5:04am 05.27.02 Destinations 0/1161 Our Hunter and a few other boats will be travelling from the Barnegat to Atlantic City for a few day
mast step replacement Yan at 4:54am 05.27.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1110 I just bought a cat22 and wanted to check the through decks. I removed the mast step (bolt was bent
more water roger marshutz at 4:14am 05.27.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/1076 I would like to increase the water tankage from 35 gallons (20 in the hotwater tank). Is there an in

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Dont Be This Guy Davidasailor26 at 11:03am 06.19.20
Dinghy Equipment? jviss at 10:58am 06.19.20 Ok. But you introduced the word detonation, not I. :biggrin: Yes, and I think I used it correctly.
Dinghy Equipment? Kings Gambit at 10:52am 06.19.20 That's a convoluted way of stating it, but essentially correct. I think you should say ignited si
Dinghy Equipment? jviss at 10:48am 06.19.20
Hunter 30 AC load center question (2) drew- at 10:48am 06.19.20 Hello Tedheade, I have a 34 with completely different panel but I recommend that you pull that panel
Dinghy Equipment? Kings Gambit at 10:39am 06.19.20 Higher compression, correctly stated as compression ratio, is something designed in to the engine,
Dinghy Equipment? jviss at 10:27am 06.19.20 Just reading on this, higher octane allows greater compression in the cylinder before combustion (d
Got to buy new Furler odaydokay at 10:24am 06.19.20 I think Sea Furl is a Hood product. My bad. I bought the Schaefer in late 90's so you are right,
Dinghy Equipment? Kings Gambit at 10:18am 06.19.20 That is completely untrue, old wive's tale "bar talk." :) Octane rating is a measure of a fuel's
Hunter 30 AC load center question tedheade at 10:05am 06.19.20
Help with old plumbing jviss at 10:04am 06.19.20 Thanks, jviss. If it's not too late, could you add four 1/2" tube to 1/2" thread couplings two male
Dinghy Equipment? jviss at 9:55am 06.19.20 The outboard guys and a couple of folks here have cautioned that burning high octane formula makes
Help with old plumbing MightyMike at 9:55am 06.19.20 @MightyMike I'm going to place an order with US Plastics, if you want anything and want to share sh
Dinghy Equipment? Kings Gambit at 9:53am 06.19.20
Dinghy Equipment? Kings Gambit at 9:41am 06.19.20 I have switched to Cam-10 ethanol-free, 100 octane racing fuel, available at a pump near me; and al
changing that AIS boat name jviss at 9:28am 06.19.20 I stand corrected, but still confused. For for MMSI tied to radio license issued to a person, not
Dinghy Equipment? jviss at 9:26am 06.19.20 I have switched to Cam-10 ethanol-free, 100 octane racing fuel, available at a pump near me; and als
Lenard Main Sail Car Ron20324 at 9:17am 06.19.20 +2 on just get a spring at WEST or such. There are Schaeffers and other mfg's that have about the sa
Newport to Bermuda Race Davidasailor26 at 9:15am 06.19.20 Prep flag is up. We'll see what the new weather forecast shows soon. For now I plan on taking the
yacht specialties steering blunt at 9:15am 06.19.20 i like that.thanks roy

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