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Another 326 battery question Ed at 1:03am 06.14.02 Mid-Size Boats 7/1024 After reading replies to "new 26 battery" I have a question. I have a new 326 being commisioned thi
Engine warning lights on C30 John at 12:41am 06.14.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/917 The red engine warning light on my console has never been on. Is it supposed to come on when the ke
Cracked Hull - 37 Foot Oday Byrdman at 12:30am 06.14.02 Ask All Sailors 1/1244 I am looking to buy a boat in the 35-40 foot range. In my search, I came across a 37 ODay, 79 model
joe@seaside.net Gunter Meyer at 12:27am 06.14.02 Other Sailboats 1/921 joe,i tried to respond to your query about the h27prop but the e-mail to the above address was un
Wall Street Jouranl Article 1998 RREgge at 11:52pm 06.13.02 Ask All Sailors 16/1448 I have a special interest in this article (originally appeared in the WSJ 1998). The 38 foot Hunter
adding guages, looking for ray mosteller matt reed at 11:38pm 06.13.02 Big Boats 2/833 I read in the archives that many owners w/Yanmars have added oil and water guages courtesy of ray mo
Anchor in North East Ed at 10:56pm 06.13.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/955 I am commisioning a new 326 in Mystic. They will have it ready for me and I will pick it up next we
Wiring Fire - H27 (1978) John DeWitt at 4:54pm 06.19.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/961 I launched my Hunter 27 (which I bought new in '78)this morning, and as the engine was idling while
Help raising a jib foot (2nd call for help) Jim Cook at 3:39pm 06.19.02 Ask All Sailors 5/950 My S.O. (ie. 1st mate) complains about not being able to see forward. We saw and article somewhere
410 Galley faucet.... Scott at 3:38pm 06.19.02 Big Boats 7/1355 We have the scandvik faucet on our 410 in the galley. We have found that it's impossible to keep th
Where to get replacement hardware Linda Anderson at 2:59pm 06.19.02 Big Boats 4/879 Where can I buy replacement hardware for my 1999 - 37.5 freezer compartment? Both latches are broke
New floor needed Dan Busche at 2:31pm 06.19.02 Mid-Size Boats 10/1167 I have another issue with my boat. I bought it used last year of the internet. It needs a new floo
Help! Water under V- berth! Dan Busche at 2:24pm 06.19.02 Mid-Size Boats 4/953 I just checked on my 1993 H27! I had it on the trailer all winter with some tarp over it, with mast
Anchor for the Bowspirit Tom Wingo at 1:37pm 06.19.02 Mid-Size Boats 4/1881 >I have had my Catalina 30 for about 3 months now. I>have a Danforth anchor that stores in the anch
holding tank-need suggestions to add capacity jim oursler at 10:35am 06.19.02 Big Boats 11/903 The small tank under the forward dinette seat is not enough capacity. Has anyone done anything unde
Weather Helm David Popken at 10:28am 06.19.02 The Cherubini Hunters 10/1236 OK, I've been through the threads in the Forum Archives regarding weather helm issues and I still ca
Mercury 9.9 outboard Ron at 10:21am 06.19.02 Ask All Sailors 2/995 Here goes my dignity! I disconnected my battery cable from my motor for winter storage. In my wisd
A FEW MORE QUESTIONS ??? TOM at 9:51am 06.19.02 Smaller Boats 4/873 I RECHARGED BOTH BATTERIES AT THE GAS STAIONAND PUT THEM BACK IN THE BOAT. MY PROBLEM IS MY DEPTH
H23 main needed-same as Capri 22 ? Ron Stephanson at 7:03am 06.19.02 Smaller Boats 2/981 Looking for used main sail for H23- the specs on the capri 22 look about the same- I have a luff 25'
To Nantucket with a 12 yo Kid Jose Venegas at 6:48am 06.19.02 Destinations 8/1631 We plan to sail with our 12 year old son from Marblehead to Nantucket and MV for 2 weeks starting Ju

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Fuel Starvation and The Obscure Ball Check Valve kloudie1 at 7:30pm 08.10.20 good post, Stu!
Sad day, and no way to fix jviss at 7:14pm 08.10.20 Your homeowners insurance could cover the boat. Did you have it listed on that policy?
Widgeon - another replacement question - buoyancy foam replacement Sunbird22358 at 7:08pm 08.10.20 That foam under the gunwales is to keep the boat level if swamped to ease bailing and recovery from
Sad day, and no way to fix Mikem at 7:06pm 08.10.20 Geez. So sorry to hear of your loss. We do get attached to our boats. Get the branch off and take an
Sad day, and no way to fix Tally Ho at 7:04pm 08.10.20 Bummer. Sorry for your loss. Those were some big storms that blew through the Chicagoland area. S
Propane tank questions SoSound at 6:58pm 08.10.20 We are on our 3rd 20 pounder so far this summer. Runs stove and BBQ. Must admit the Admiral feeds m
Install Life raft bracket/cradle on bow of Hunter 41DS. Sailgunner at 6:54pm 08.10.20 I have one mounted on my foredeck on my 410. Bad idea. As just stated above its better near the ster
M25 Universal troubles - need advice jviss at 6:52pm 08.10.20 I had the oil pressure checked and it drops from 50 to 25 over a 45 minute span. The alarm is set
M25 Universal troubles - need advice shaunlahaie at 6:41pm 08.10.20 I had the oil pressure checked and it drops from 50 to 25 over a 45 minute span. The alarm is set f
I am looking for a mainsail for an 77 oday 22 sail sfbay at 6:31pm 08.10.20 Do an internet search on "used sails" and you will likely find lots of options.
CDI (Cruising Designs Inc) Reefer I continuous line furler sail sfbay at 6:25pm 08.10.20 Please post photos and how your new furler is working!!
Raritan Smart Toilet Control with Multifunction Panel Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:22pm 08.10.20 I always wondered how this was safe, i.e., how do you prevent bacteria from making its way into you
Fuel Starvation and The Obscure Ball Check Valve Ward H at 6:16pm 08.10.20 Thanks Stu. That's the filter I have and never knew there was a check valve in there. Missed it on t
Raymarine EV100 Rudder Reference install BwWhisper at 6:09pm 08.10.20 response 21/22 describe what happens- You turn the wheel, which moves the quadrant, t quar gets turn
Propane tank questions Michael Davis at 6:05pm 08.10.20 We are on our 3rd 20 pounder so far this summer. Runs stove and BBQ. Must admit the Admiral feeds me
Part Shout-Outs: What add-on do you love? Justin_NSA at 5:57pm 08.10.20 I think the fridge is the clear favorite. I know getting ours running changed our lives. Spoken lik
im trying to locate the pin that holds the keel on a 1969 mcgrager 21 ft i need to re due the keel any help would be great thanks howard2383 at 5:47pm 08.10.20 ok thank you
im trying to locate the pin that holds the keel on a 1969 mcgrager 21 ft i need to re due the keel any help would be great thanks sail sfbay at 5:44pm 08.10.20 Welcome to the forum!! Try DR Marine, who sells MacGregor boat parts.
Part Shout-Outs: What add-on do you love? bawlmer at 5:30pm 08.10.20 Yup. Besides beer I like that I can have raisin bran with milk and cream for my coffee. Little thing
Hunter 19-1 help a newb? Gerald Jarreau at 5:25pm 08.10.20 you have to use the mainsheet with a gin pole. something like this but your gin pole would be about

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