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How much is too much? razorback at 8:55am 06.25.02 Smaller Boats 2/893 I recently added an adjustable backstay on my C22.I wish to know how much is the maximum Loos (spell
lifting the engine up ron at 8:45am 06.25.02 Smaller Boats 2/889 I have a new 4 cycle honda 8hp on my cat 22. It is heavy for me to raise up and down in the bracket.
H37C Bow Roller Installation (1) Bob Miller at 8:44am 06.25.02 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1343 See Photo Forum for additional photos. Total cost about $200.00.
Dingy Cover Jeff Bacon at 8:15am 06.25.02 Ask All Sailors 8/1056 Hi All:I ran across a web site that showed sunbrella covers for the tubes on a dingy, but cannot f
BEP Marine DC Control Panel Troy Mutter at 7:29am 06.25.02 Ask All Sailors 0/1134 I recently posted a question regarding BEP Marine's control panel as I was considering buying and in
cooler drain for 78 Catalina 30 Paul at 7:10am 06.25.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/1184 Where does the cooler drain lead to and how can I access the hoses to check for potential blockage.
Ignition Buzzer that wont shut off Gary Vasdev at 7:06am 06.25.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1012 My buzzer and fuel pump do not switch off when I remove the ignition key. The oil and water tempera
Boom Lines on a 25 Hunter Gerald Stewart at 6:23am 06.25.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1195 I just got myself a 25 Hunter 1982 and It didnot come with instructions. I can't figure out the boom
Simrad wp30 autopilot install tips?? Bill Murray at 6:20am 06.25.02 Mid-Size Boats 5/1381 I just ordered a new Simrad WP30 autoplilot to replace my problematic and failing (AGAIN!) ST4000.
Stains in sails Ozana Halik at 6:17am 06.25.02 Ask All Sailors 4/1152 What chemicals or soaps can I use to remove rust stains, dirt stains, etc. on sails that would be sa
Just bought a 1975 c-22 Rick H at 5:52am 06.25.02 Smaller Boats 8/1075 I am a new owner of a 75 C-22. Any suggestions that would help in learning her?
Autopilot Hunter 27 Mike Zylka at 5:26am 06.25.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1085 I recently purchased a Raymarine ST4000+, and I'm currently planning -out my installation. Where is
spinnaker size for an H23??? Steven de Filippis at 5:25am 06.25.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/978 can someone give me the min and the max luff and foot for an H23' i am not experienced yet with a s
Water in the Bilge? Rick Ellis at 4:39am 06.25.02 Forum Help (Site Talk) 2/1016 I seem to take on water when underawy and none while at the dock. I just have an outboard. Any ideas
Charter Boat (1) Walt Remele at 4:21am 06.25.02 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1031 For those of you following Practical Sailor and their article on owning a Caribbean charter boat I c
Grounding mlf@storm.ca at 2:48am 06.25.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/967 Anyone know if the Hunter 30 - 1990 is grounded for lightening protection ?
Reefed main sail shape Michael Stephens at 2:42am 06.25.02 Smaller Boats 5/926 I sailed this weekend with my main sail reefed and had trouble getting any real pull out of the sail
Campbell Sailor Propeller JoeO at 2:29am 06.25.02 Big Boats 5/3465 Anyone out there have experience with a Campbell Sailor fixed pitch 3 blade prop? I'm thinking of b
Marine Toilet Paper Bud Cook at 2:07am 06.25.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/5941 This may be an age old question, but I understand septic tank tolerant toilet paper is safe for mari
Smells like low tide! Rich at 2:07am 06.25.02 Smaller Boats 5/1243 Purchased a '98 240 water ballast on trailer and no trail sail.Shame on me!All Ok until I filled bal

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Refrigerators used by Hunter artboas at 6:50pm 08.25.20 You have to slide out the fridge. It is held in place with 4 screws in the black iron frame around
Tank Sizes Hunter 49 artboas at 6:47pm 08.25.20 As long as you can get to each of the tanks to measure 'em, it's pretty easy to determine the capac
Dodger and Bimini Joe at 6:44pm 08.25.20 Almost impossible unless you find a donor boat. Call the sea scouts or other sailboat restorers.
Mast climber Choies smokey73 at 6:37pm 08.25.20 @sailme88 Do you have a "brand" for the climbing board and a picture of the one you have? Were y
Primary Winch Upgrade Joe at 6:34pm 08.25.20 Check the gear ratios. You'll find that the larger drum barient/barlow standards will be something
Beneteau 321 In Mast Furling Mechone at 6:32pm 08.25.20 Mines a 94 zspar and the opening was only 1/2 inch , so I went with a tri radial sail instead of b
Mast climber Choies sailme88 at 6:31pm 08.25.20 Thank you all very much for the advice. I think I will go with the Mastmate brand since I weigh 220
Hunter 240 dry weigths Jimmy at 6:20pm 08.25.20 rick webb - If I do have any questions I will reachout. As while I am faily handy(replaced doors, i
Mackinac Island (and Hessel) john6206 at 6:11pm 08.25.20 Been to the island many times, biking around the perimeter is easy, across the middle kicked my butt
new dodger loose and floppy quadrille38 at 6:08pm 08.25.20 Just wondering if he actually ripped the stitches and used the various panels for the pattern. I wa
Mackinac Island (and Hessel) jon hansen at 6:01pm 08.25.20 riding bikes is good, eating fudge is bad, but in a good way. what makes mac island special is the
Beneteau 321 In Mast Furling surfstud31 at 5:53pm 08.25.20 Great price!! ................let share how the sail fits, whether the battens are full or partial
180W Constant Current Electronic Load 200V/20A Battery Tester Discharge Capacity (1) smokey73 at 5:48pm 08.25.20 It's too bad you can't remotely control this, and log data, but that's asking a lot given the price
Invest 98L jssailem at 5:45pm 08.25.20 Will keep an eye out Kappy. Still a bit early to get solid info.
Water pump sucking air? BrianRobin at 5:44pm 08.25.20 If you suspect a leak, food dye in your water tank will help locate it.
Water pump sucking air? Don S/V ILLusion at 5:39pm 08.25.20
What conditions can a water ballast boat sail in? Rick Webb at 5:36pm 08.25.20 Don't move the boat on the trailer unless the tank is either full or empty. The sudden movement of t
MacGregor 23 Reefing rgranger at 5:33pm 08.25.20 If I remember right ours was about 5 or 6 inches long. Ken The thumb screw?
Mackinac Island (and Hessel) DEB AND DION at 5:27pm 08.25.20 We keep our boat at St Ignace. You can make reservations on the DNR site and should for Mackinac isl
180W Constant Current Electronic Load 200V/20A Battery Tester Discharge Capacity Davidasailor26 at 5:26pm 08.25.20 It's too bad you can't remotely control this, and log data, but that's asking a lot given the price

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