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410 Galley faucet.... Scott at 3:38pm 06.19.02 Big Boats 7/1383 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 4/891 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 10/1186 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 4/967 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 4/1907 >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 11/945 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 10/1260 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 2/1005 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 4/909 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 2/994 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 8/1706 We plan to sail with our 12 year old son from Marblehead to Nantucket and MV for 2 weeks starting Ju
When to reef Working From Home at 6:30am 06.19.02 Mid-Size Boats 6/1356 Sail a H280 and have not found the ideal wind speed to assume when to set my two reefing points. I
New Genset needs replacement Tracy Frantz at 6:24am 06.19.02 Big Boats 1/978 We just purchased a 2002 Hunter 420 and much to our surprise, when we were checking out the boat, th
H30 traveler question Fred G at 6:19am 06.19.02 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1022 I have an 81' H30 and the traveller lines are secured at the cockpit with these simple no-moving-par
dirt stains! Fred G at 6:05am 06.19.02 Other Sailboats 1/781 I spent a considerable amout of time this spring washing, compunding, poilshing, and waxing my 81' H
Dutchman Sail Handling System Phil D. at 5:42am 06.19.02 Mid-Size Boats 4/1890 Anyone have any experience with a Dutchman sail handling system? Pros ' Cons?
"Automatic" mainsail covers? John Visser at 5:31am 06.19.02 Ask All Sailors 4/1191 Anyone have any thought or experiences to share on "automatic" mainsail covers? These are covers th
Stuck Oil Filter Todd B. at 5:28am 06.19.02 Mid-Size Boats 7/1136 My oil filter will not come off (Universal M18 engine). Does anyone have any suggestions? I alread
Looking for review of portable compressor cooler Nicholas Julga at 5:18am 06.19.02 Ask All Sailors 6/1103 I am looking for reviews/recomendations/and experience with portable compressor coolers. I have foun
HELP WITH MOTOR SELECTION MARK RIENECKER at 5:17am 06.19.02 Smaller Boats 3/1084 I HAVE A CATALINA 18 1987 AND NEED TO REPOWER...WHAT IS THE LARGEST MOTOR THE 18 AND SPRING LOADED M

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Beneteau 321 In Mast Furling sail sfbay at 1:22pm 08.24.20 It is a Zspar. Suggest downloading the mast and boom manual for operation, maintenance and parts li
ODay 40 Owners Manual LouisMK at 1:18pm 08.24.20 Don- I have a complete manual, shoot me your contact info & we can discuss how to get it to you. As
How to repair forward hatch with cracked Lexan? Crazy Dave Condon at 1:15pm 08.24.20 Reseal with black Dow 795.
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Hunter 260 Bow Roller & Anchor System Crazy Dave Condon at 1:13pm 08.24.20 where the bow roller goes, sandwitched between the fiberglass is an aluminum plate that you can dril
Motor dies and lacks its normal luster performance-wise odaydokay at 1:11pm 08.24.20 Check the fuel pump connections. The ground wire on mine came loose and i got intermittent fuel del
Passage 42, 1997: windlass not working (1) Ralph Johnstone at 1:05pm 08.24.20 Most unusual. Most later model Hunters allow the motor and relay to be mounted inside the forward b
How to repair forward hatch with cracked Lexan? kloudie1 at 1:04pm 08.24.20 Hey, Gerald.. If ya carefully remove the old lens, you can take it to a plastics shop and they'll cu
Leaky AMF Puffer shemandr at 1:00pm 08.24.20 Does it have bailers? Centerboard or dagger board? It sounds like you had water between the hull
Hunter 260 Bow Roller & Anchor System (2) rgranger at 1:00pm 08.24.20 BTW: I don't have the roller on mine... what I do have is the heavy danford in the front locker and
New Sails Gary Ryan at 12:59pm 08.24.20 I received 2 quotes today, 1 from Doyle and the other from North Sails. Both look pretty good. Doe
Install Lewmar V1 windlass on a 376 Velella at 12:59pm 08.24.20 The Lewmar V1 on a 376 seems light but that, of course, depends on your ground tackle. Read the Le
Installation of Raymarine EV-100 Wheel Pilot stm11 at 12:55pm 08.24.20 Thanks cagreen75. I am glad you provided this info because honestly I did not know anything about th
How to repair forward hatch with cracked Lexan? nightowle at 12:48pm 08.24.20 see if there is a company like this in your neck of the woods: Cut to Size, Polycarbonate & Acrylic
Installation of Raymarine EV-100 Wheel Pilot (1) cagreen75 at 12:45pm 08.24.20 Thanks careened. How does the rudder sensor connect? Here is the way I installed it in our boat. I h
Hunter 260 Bow Roller & Anchor System twistedskipper at 12:44pm 08.24.20 The H260 was designed to better facilitate an anchor roller than the H26, and a roller was even offe
Hunter 260 Bow Roller & Anchor System rgranger at 12:38pm 08.24.20 I think the bow roller is after market but there have been some very nice mods profiled on the owne
What conditions can a water ballast boat sail in? Kermit at 12:27pm 08.24.20 I've been pulling mine with ballast and draining when parked on flat ground while I drop the mast,
Cheapskate Wifi Extender miketcook at 12:09pm 08.24.20 If you spend a little bit more, you can get a more professional and permanent installation. In our
Ignition switch headache... miketcook at 11:56am 08.24.20 This dialog was very helpful. A hot wire shorted and melted some wires at the instrument panel when

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