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Self Contained Head Jim S at 1:53am 05.29.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/2160 Peggy,I revived my '76 hunter 30 last year after a long dry dock, I tore out the original head and
Battery management John Visser at 1:02am 05.29.02 Big Boats 7/2058 I have a battery charging and management system that I am not happy with. On a C-36, two house batt
better cusions in aft berth? Jay Williams at 1:00am 05.29.02 Smaller Boats 13/1407 This holiday weekend we sailed out for four days straight, only touching land once for water, fuel,
O22 mainsheet setup (1) proto57 at 12:33am 05.29.02 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1017 The question of how to rig the mainsheet on O22's (with the blocks on the transom) has come up a cou
New sailer needs help please Joshua at 11:59pm 05.28.02 Ask All Sailors 15/1235 I have found a new love in sailing. My father used to take me as a kid and now I would like to get
Transmission dip stick Tim at 11:13pm 05.28.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/919 I have a 1989 Catalina 27 that I have owned for one year. While doing the routine maintenancee (Uni
Main Sheet Oday 25 Brett at 10:52pm 05.28.02 Ask An Oday Owner 0/919 Someone contacted me a while back about their need for pictures of a main sheet system. I have those
teak cleaners/brighteners John O'Donald at 8:56pm 05.28.02 Other Sailboats 1/872 Do teak cleaners/brighteners remove island girl products or poly glow?
Where are the Venture 17's? Jim at 4:55pm 05.28.02 Ask All Sailors 1/1054 Last year I was able to check out messages about Venture 17's which were made from 1968-1974? I can
dfg Mark at 4:34pm 05.28.02 Smaller Boats 0/838 dfg
P42 ELECTRIC HEADS paul foster at 4:30pm 05.28.02 Big Boats 0/831 A few weeks ago I posted a question about electric heads on a passage 42 which wouldn't prime.Thanks
Leak, collecting in engine compartment Keith at 2:51pm 05.28.02 Mid-Size Boats 12/1541 When it rains or I wash my boat water collects in the engine compartment, which I have learned holds
ROLLER FURLING SYSTEM FOR HEADSAIL RICK APPLING at 2:30pm 05.28.02 Trailer Sailors 5/2603 I'm in the market to purchase a roller furling system for the headsail of my 23' O'DAY. I am a trai
The boat came first Carol at 1:35pm 05.28.02 Ask All Sailors 0/959 Just 5 years ago we bought a 27ft.Hunter. All previous crafts were powerboats. Having never sailed b
Raising Companionway Hatch Ronald Darone at 12:07pm 05.28.02 Smaller Boats 5/1170 How do I raise the companionway hatch on my newly purchased 1993 23.5? The sliding plexiglass cover
Outboard bracket Warren at 12:04pm 05.28.02 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1100 I have a 1979 O'Day 23 recently purchased. The current outboard bracket looks like it is original, a
Pre-purchase bottom inspection Dan Mengedoht at 11:46am 05.28.02 Other Sailboats 0/805 Hey, when I am buying a sailboat, what is the protocol regarding who should be responsible for pulli
stern ladder Bob Griffin at 11:26am 05.28.02 Trailer Sailors 3/2379 I want to add stern rails and a ladder to my 26d. I would like some suggestions on where to locate
cell phones??? Scott at 11:20am 05.28.02 Big Boats 9/924 Anyone have a fixed mount 3 watt cell phone on their boat? We are installing a mast head antenna, b
Portable Generator??? Greg at 10:41am 05.28.02 Smaller Boats 5/992 Anyone know of a small type generator that i could use while out at anchor. I'm looking to run a sma

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P = 97 on tachometer Boffin at 8:55pm 08.04.20 It means the meter count the sensor from the engine of 97pulse per rev.. yes you have to set the tac
We are the proud owners of a 84 Hunter 25.5 ! markwbird at 8:53pm 08.04.20
Stepping the Mast on a 25.5 doable with a Ginpole and Stern Crotch ? rgranger at 8:51pm 08.04.20 Can you snap a pic of the base on the deck?
We are the proud owners of a 84 Hunter 25.5 ! markwbird at 8:50pm 08.04.20 Stepping the Mast on a 25.5 doable with a gin Pole? Baseplate at base of mast is a piece of channel
Second Bilge pump Benny17441 at 8:49pm 08.04.20 Everyone seems to treat the bilge pump like a safety item which in reality is a mere convenience ite
Compatible with RV Pump-out? Tally Ho at 8:31pm 08.04.20 You may also want to check local rules about having an operable waste discharge on a boat on inland
New Sirius owner Kevin&Karen at 8:31pm 08.04.20 Oh just reread the post. You already downloaded it
On or Off artboas at 8:26pm 08.04.20 I leave SP on. I turn on my shore power in the spring, and turn it off in the fall. Having said th
Replacing Float Switch Dilemma?! Benny17441 at 8:22pm 08.04.20 Make sure the bilge pump is a 12V fixture as some owners have 120V sump pumps in their bilges. Make
Depth Finder Question Diggerjr at 8:20pm 08.04.20 Next time, cut a large hole in the spout of the silicone tube and then hold the tip close to the fl
Packing nuts question (1) Ralph Johnstone at 8:15pm 08.04.20 That can't be right, can it? If you have a 1" shaft, I think the the packing nut will be more like
Hunter 38 A/c quadrille38 at 7:56pm 08.04.20
Adding a Marine Head sesmith at 7:53pm 08.04.20 We generally get a week on ours before we dump it. Sandy (the c-head guy) used to include a venting
Is this Boat a good boat? Will Gilmore at 7:39pm 08.04.20
Replacing Float Switch Dilemma?! quadrille38 at 7:29pm 08.04.20 Hi we have talked before. I have the same boat. Under the nav table seat there is a panel that fac
Hunter 376 tap sail sfbay at 7:29pm 08.04.20 Not aware of one. This thread might be helpful on tapping into a Hunter 376 fresh water system. ht
New Sirius owner Kevin&Karen at 7:06pm 08.04.20 I've never seen the owners manual before, I inherited my 1981 Sirius from my father. Some useful in
Is this Boat a good boat? Don S/V ILLusion at 7:01pm 08.04.20
any Nonsuch cat owners out there? twistedskipper at 6:55pm 08.04.20 There are a lot of opinions in forums, but I would want more than that for such an important decisio
Replacing Float Switch Dilemma?! JamesG161 at 6:54pm 08.04.20 Your bilge pump runs off the engine start battery, I am fairly sure. Remove the positive part of th

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