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Ladder Mike at 7:49am 05.31.02 Mid-Size Boats 0/840 Use a step ladder. I have used an extension ladder to go all the way to the spreaders
Lewmar Atlantic Portlight Screens 35.5 fred miller at 7:14am 05.31.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/938 OK. Maybe I'm dumb but how do the screens fit it. From the outside or inside? Do I have to insert th
Installing transducers Armando at 7:02am 05.31.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/859 I have to install speed/depth tansducers on my hunter 23.I'm thinking of installing them at the bot
Dodger Fixed Bracing Fred Miller at 6:53am 05.31.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1084 Like most dodgers, the one on my 35.5 uses two adjustable straps at the rear of the frame to keep it
Tony Re's 1985 Hunter 40 makes the news Dave Royce at 6:43am 05.31.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/893 As a local sailor in Olympia, Washington and a daily reader of this web site. I thought it was grea
Garmin GPS-Map 76s Colin at 6:36am 05.31.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/989 Friend has purchased a garmin GPS Map76s. Aoording to the map it is giving the right location, the
Manual for MacGregor 22 Ralph at 5:50am 05.31.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/2291 I just purchased a 1984 MacGregor 22 and need an ownersmaual badly. Apparently the previous owner m
Manual for Guest at 5:49am 05.31.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1438 I just purchased a 1984 MacGregor 22 and need an ownersmaual badly. Apparently the previous owner m
Needed: a better way to flush fresh water tanks Polly at 5:35am 05.31.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/973 Our smelly fresh water tanks need to be emptied and flushed. We've been pumping the contents out th
H35.5 Spreader Light Bulb? Kevin at 5:35am 05.31.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1194 Can anyone save me a trip up the mast to see which bulb is required for the H35.5 spreader light? T
Blue Book for a 22' 1980 Catalina Sail Boat Gary at 5:00am 05.31.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1688 Can anyone tell me the approximate value of a 1980 (22 foot) Catalina Sail Boat. The boat is in goo
Blue Book for a 22' 1980 Catalina Sail Boat Gary at 4:59am 05.31.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/871 Can anyone tell me the approximate value of a 1980 (22 foot) Catalina Sail Boat. The boat is in goo
1985 YENMAR BELLHOUSING GERRY at 4:49am 05.31.02 Big Boats 1/886 HUNTER OWNERS PLEASE WE ARE LOOKING FOR A BELLHOUSING OUR FLYWEEL CAME APART AND DAMAGED EVERYTHING
Removing water heater Mauro C. Dal Canto at 4:03am 05.31.02 Big Boats 3/993 Does anybody know how to remove the water heater in the Hunter 40? I loosened a bunch of screws surr
Windows for O'day 23 John at 3:34am 05.31.02 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1548 Someone recently inquired about replacement for the fixed windows in the O'day 23. I found the foll
Bimini questions Dan at 2:07am 05.31.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/1075 After these last couple of days sailing in the Annapolis area, I am considering a Bimini. Has any
Mac 26s: Leading running rigging to cockpit Gary at 2:06am 05.31.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1215 Greetings, Fellow Mac owner!I am interested in adding hardware that will allow me to lead control l
Pelican hook ted at 1:47am 05.31.02 Big Boats 4/1616 Lost one of the original lifeline pelican hooks on H34 overboard.... beats me, came loose, got unsc
anchor washdown Mike Bernard at 11:59pm 05.30.02 Big Boats 11/1731 Have a 2000 Passage 420 that I would like to install an anchor washdown system on. Would like to kn
Volvo Penta Konstantine Bakintas at 11:17pm 05.30.02 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/2073 We've recently purchased a 1988 First 285 with a Volvo Penta 2002. The 2 cylinder diesel appears to

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I am looking for a mainsail for an 77 oday 22 Joe at 5:53am 08.11.20 Try: www.thesailwarehouse.com or these guys:Peak Sails, N.A. when you get there "FR" sta
2007 Beneteau 373 Shifter sticking forward and reverse yet not when button pushed for neutral Bob S at 5:53am 08.11.20 I used a cable lube tool on my shut off cable (Catalina) and I was surprised how well it worked. y
Sad day, and no way to fix shemandr at 5:53am 08.11.20 That is sad news. I remember when you bought the boat. You directed me to a link about antipodal b
Top it up and hope???? odaydokay at 5:52am 08.11.20 Yes, I also cannot imagine inside the cylinder, but will blow her out anyway by cranking.
Sad day, and no way to fix rgranger at 5:51am 08.11.20 :(:yikes:
Fuel Starvation and The Obscure Ball Check Valve jviss at 5:51am 08.11.20 So you guys, @Ralph Johnstone and @JamesG161 think that Racor got it wrong, and the ball check valve
H-34 Manual Fuel Check mnmpizza at 5:51am 08.11.20 I installed a fuel gauge and ran it to the nav station. others have simply placed the gauge near th
Coast guard boarding. Joe at 5:48am 08.11.20 In the past 20 years I've been boarded 3 times.... always as a "safety check" Very polite. They do
Coast guard boarding. duality at 5:43am 08.11.20 You wont meet a more professional team. they have a protocol they go through, they will ask if you h
Foamy Water SawyerCurt at 5:43am 08.11.20 Uummm... don't you have 2 water tanks, and maybe only flushed one in the spring cleaning? Not in
Fuel Starvation and The Obscure Ball Check Valve odaydokay at 5:43am 08.11.20 Excellent post, Stu. Much appreciate. Any way one can clean that valve in place if not too filthy
Coast guard boarding. dlochner at 5:42am 08.11.20 45 years, never. Knew someone who was, had outadated flares and was given some sort of cite to get
Coast guard boarding. odaydokay at 5:40am 08.11.20 45 years, never. Knew someone who was, had outadated flares and was given some sort of cite to get
Coast guard boarding. dlochner at 5:38am 08.11.20 In 35 years of sailing on Lake Ontario I have been boarded once following a grounding. They wanted t
Coast guard boarding. kappykaplan at 5:38am 08.11.20 I've been boarded once, many years ago. I was out for an evening sail with one crew on board. They
Fuel Starvation and The Obscure Ball Check Valve RoyS at 5:35am 08.11.20 If your return line from the injectors back to the tank does not go to the tank bottom air can enter
Beneteau certification or CE of the Boat dlochner at 5:32am 08.11.20 Try contacting Groupe Beneteau in France. https://www.beneteau-group.com/en/contact/#headquarters
Beneteau certification or CE of the Boat merlera at 5:23am 08.11.20 i have two months ago contact the sales manager in Athens
Mast rake, how much? Will Gilmore at 5:17am 08.11.20 Mast rake depends are a few factors as I understand: how your sails are cut, mast type and sailing
Sails - Open Discussion Codybear at 5:16am 08.11.20 I would love to hear advice and tips on rigging and using the Asym! I've moved this discussion fr

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