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Replace with porta-potty. David Guthridge at 1:54pm 03.27.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 8/1602 I bought my 1972 P-26 Oct '00 and it still had it's origional head w/y-valve in the overboard positi
Compression Post Brian at 11:16am 03.27.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/886 I'm looking at a 1979 Hunter 25.The owner has let the boat sit for five years and let water build up
Where are the CP products? Myrna Antonich at 11:08am 03.27.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1273 I am in need of ordering some more CP and cannot find it anywhere. Does anyone have a clue as to wh
ST 4000 Continuing Exploits Michael at 10:33am 03.27.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/759 Thanks for the input on the ST 4000 installation. I am seriously considering the side of the sink ca
Charleston Spar failure on H410 Gary and Judith Backway at 9:40am 03.27.02 Big Boats 3/896 Has anybody else had a failure with the Charleston spars on their H410. We have a 1998 model and th
I've posted pics of some of my mods... Bob Todd at 9:27am 03.27.02 Ask An Oday Owner 0/741 Link is below. This week I will install the rigid vang, PSS dripless packing, and new genoa cars. I'
Hunter 356 (1) Dan at 8:43am 03.27.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1037 I thought that some of you might like a look at the bottom of the 356 that will be in the Pacific Sa
Speaking of Toilets (Heads)-need help Bob F at 7:46am 03.27.02 Big Boats 8/885 The pump on my Jabsco marine head on my '98 376 is squeaking pretty bad and of course I've tried the
Installing new ports Denise Kilpatrick at 6:24am 03.27.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 13/1226 I need advise as to the best sealant for installing new ports and windows. The various marine supply
Hunter 260 Door Jay Curry at 3:27am 03.27.02 Smaller Boats 3/959 I received several inquiries about the companion way doors (unexpected). I do not have a digital ca
Tim Schaff - please read 2QM15 Brian Rioux at 1:30am 03.27.02 Ask All Sailors 5/1507 Thanks for the info on the 2QM15 Tim. If you can spare the time, I did want to get specifics of you
Depth Finder Scott at 12:12am 03.27.02 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1137 I own a 1984 222 and want to install a depth finder.What kind of transducer is best for a do-it-you
roller furling for hunter 28.5 eugene at 10:52pm 03.26.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/1149 Hi,Does anybody know anything about spin-tec triumph 2000 roller furling? Is it good system?What
towing a Catalina/Capri 18 Michael at 9:47pm 03.26.02 Smaller Boats 2/1274 I'm wondering what sort of vehicle you Catalina 18 owners use to tow your boats over long distances.
Which is faster? capt10ed at 8:34pm 03.26.02 Ask All Sailors 11/1646 Trying to find the answer as to which bottom paint is slicker.Trinidad SR or vc offshore.
centerboard service greg at 2:41pm 03.26.02 Day Sailers 1/1058 I have a 1980 Daysailor with a centerboard that is VERY stiff to move. I would like to know how to g
Swing-keel question for ALL owners jcherubini at 1:22pm 03.26.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1194 I am wondering about something concerning those who keep their boats in the water all the time. Do
Mast question Bruce at 12:54pm 03.26.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/889 Has anyone had any trouble with corrosions on their mast where the spreaderconnects to it. I had a
Rudder Stuffing Box 1981 Hun 33 Guest at 12:23pm 03.26.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/1181 Has anyone ever been able to stop the rudder stuffing box from leaking?. Any idea what size flax?..I
Autopilots Rex at 11:18am 03.26.02 Smaller Boats 3/1024 Looking at autopilots. The old tiller tamer does not hold a reliable steady course. Any suggestion

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Starting your engine on dead batteries. kappykaplan at 10:16am 03.19.20 I have two, two-battery house banks. They are connected by a 1-2-Both switch, and I normally leave
Shelf Sheltering? JamesG161 at 10:11am 03.19.20 After listening to Task Force potential therapeutics for the virus, a bit of research I did indicat
Starting your engine on dead batteries. Head Sail at 10:11am 03.19.20 Either way, when the house bank draws down to 12.0v, starter bank remains at 12.6-7v. Been this way
Starting your engine on dead batteries. capta at 10:08am 03.19.20 While the battery switch remains on both, that seems to have little effect on whether the house ban
My I/O is for sale on boatrader.com Is this query a scam? Mr Fox at 10:07am 03.19.20 You can always have some fun stringing them along with absurd requests; ask to certify that the move
Shelf Sheltering? JamesG161 at 10:06am 03.19.20 Studies not peer reviewed or published and lab tests without human subjects are "good information"?
Replacing Jabsco with Raritan (1) Ralph Johnstone at 9:57am 03.19.20 Simple, simple installation. Says you :doh::ass:. Bending Trident 102 requires the right arm of
Starting your engine on dead batteries. Terry Cox at 9:43am 03.19.20 Your running everything off both banks until there's no juice left, then your stuck. While the bat
Kudos to Own of Our Own Bob S at 9:37am 03.19.20 He doesn't need an award to be appreciated! Thank you Drew.
Down turn in the financial markets and FED money at 0%, what will that mean for boat prices. Will Gilmore at 9:24am 03.19.20 One response that I have not forgotten was "We can't spend money now, we're in a recession!" Wrong
Down turn in the financial markets and FED money at 0%, what will that mean for boat prices. JRT at 9:19am 03.19.20 i ain't selling any boats, so it's all mute to me :) nice guns Phil! i've always been thrilled
Catalina 310 history questions Witzend at 9:16am 03.19.20 Never had a problem with mine. Lighter weight cloth is a plus. Also halyard tension is key as well.
Down turn in the financial markets and FED money at 0%, what will that mean for boat prices. Dr. D at 8:47am 03.19.20 This is not to dismiss the importance of containing the virus, but rather to put it in perspective.
Adding to and Wiring house bank..... dlochner at 8:45am 03.19.20 Consider that when away from the dock your 720Ah bank of 6 GC2 batteries will have only about 30% u
Syntef use (not the Moldable version) Solstice at 8:38am 03.19.20 Thanks for the reply..The Teflon is the PTFE white stuff? Are you getting a "drip-less" experience
Down turn in the financial markets and FED money at 0%, what will that mean for boat prices. dlochner at 8:22am 03.19.20 This is fear mongering IMHO.These people know only at this point the death rate of people with symp
Down turn in the financial markets and FED money at 0%, what will that mean for boat prices. Kings Gambit at 8:10am 03.19.20 This is could be fear mongering IMHO.These people know only at this point the death rate of people w
Down turn in the financial markets and FED money at 0%, what will that mean for boat prices. Maine Sail at 7:58am 03.19.20 Look here for some numbers: https://www.worldometers.info/coronavirus As of right now those numb
New ceiling rgranger at 7:53am 03.19.20 :clap:
New ceiling Mr Fox at 7:52am 03.19.20

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