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lightning protection al gillberg at 10:42am 05.19.02 Ask An Oday Owner 7/1018 The mast on my newly aquired 1974 oday 22 is not grounded in any way - the owners manual says that
Refrigerator hard to open Stuart at 10:29am 05.19.02 Big Boats 4/994 The standard-issue refrigerator on our 1999 Hunter 340 can be very hard to open... and almost imposs
Hunter 33 Head/shower bilge problems Bob Gielow at 10:29am 05.19.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/1303 After "splashing" our boat this week, having a back flow from the aft head discharge drain on our 19
painting nonskid deck Rob at 8:01am 05.19.02 Smaller Boats 3/972 any suggestions about what type of paint to use and method of painting brush roller masking...thanks
Daly's Teak Oil Pete Burger at 6:59am 05.19.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1540 Anyone have any idea where I can buy Daly's Teak Oil for my cabin surfaces. None of the major stores
battery charger Carl at 6:54am 05.19.02 Smaller Boats 4/937 I'm considering a solar charger to be used while the boat is stored during the week.Should I be conc
Spinnaker sizing Tony Wilcox at 5:09am 05.19.02 Ask All Sailors 4/2956 I am looking for a cruising spinnaker for my H376. I know the I ' J measurement is how to order from
Motor for Hunter 140 E Phillips at 4:29am 05.19.02 Smaller Boats 3/1386 Can anyone recommend some small motors appropriate for the Hunter 140? I need a motor solely for ge
How much paint John Wentzcovitch at 4:26am 05.19.02 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1251 I could not find any info in the archives. How much paint should we expect to use repainting the 37
Audio Level controls Scott at 4:02am 05.19.02 Big Boats 4/1009 I have 3 audio level contols helm, aft stateroom and saloon. The schematic from Hunter shows 2. Th
Leaks Peter Iversen at 3:42am 05.19.02 Smaller Boats 4/1136 Has anyone experienced water leaks into the aft compartment (battery area)? My boat has an outboard
Questions about main sail tack Tom at 3:17am 05.19.02 Smaller Boats 4/1774 Can someone tell me how to attach the tack on the main sail. The point of attachment leaves a portio
Info to tune a standard rig to race a 1975 27 Cat Jim Oswald at 2:28am 05.19.02 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 0/1443 Good morning.I am looking for information/data on how tune a rigon a 1975 27 ft. Catalina in orde
Controls to Pedestal Bob Szymanski at 1:43am 05.19.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/1052 I would like to change my Speed and Clutch controls from the starboard side lower cockpit onto the E
Alternatives to Lazy Jacks and others Ernie Rodriguez at 1:36am 05.19.02 Big Boats 2/1462 Some time ago I ran across a thread on the discussion of Lazy Jacks and other systems and there was
Vinegar harm K.O. treatment?? Henry Rozanski at 1:35am 05.19.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1656 Peggy,I have a subborn, plugged exhaust hose on the forward electric head of a 1996 P42. The hose
Trailer Help It's DnA at 12:48am 05.19.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1519 I recently aquired an '87 25 MacGregor. The trailer rails needed new carpet, but before I did this
Halyard replacement B. J. Halpin at 12:33am 05.19.02 Day Sailers 2/1092 Our 22' O'DAY has what appear to be the original halyards which have become quite ratty and we'd lik
Bimini help needed! Kathy at 12:20am 05.19.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1499 As a recent new owner of a MacGregor 26X we have the factory bimini for the boat but cannot figure o
Lighting issue Tom at 12:05am 05.19.02 Smaller Boats 2/886 Greetings,I am a new owner of a 18.5 and am looking for ideas or suggestions on where and how to at

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Shurflo wrench - sea strainer Rick486 at 2:52am 07.28.20 I simply tap the ridges on the bowl with a screwdriver and rubber hammer. They loosen up immediately
Maine Visitors Rick486 at 2:41am 07.28.20 I believe over 50% of our deaths from coronavirus have been in so called "aggregated" settings such
Interior wood trim repair or other ideas Will Gilmore at 12:47am 07.28.20 If it's a clean beak with good surface to surface contact, just glue it back together with Titebond
Wiring Mast to Interior Fidgit at 12:31am 07.28.20 Hi from the Midwest! I just finished re-wiring my mast and replacing the lights on my 25'. I had som
Interior wood trim repair or other ideas nightowle at 11:40pm 07.27.20 It seems to me you have a couple of options, at least. If it were me, I'd unscrew the plexi, then p
Interior wood refinishing MikeHoncho at 11:28pm 07.27.20
Maine Visitors smokey73 at 11:27pm 07.27.20 The really interesting one is Sweden. With a population of only 10,099,265 and absolutely no contro
Just a quick hardware swap he said...... (2) pclarksurf at 10:22pm 07.27.20
I want to charge a 12v battery with a 12v battery so I can have 12v srimes at 10:19pm 07.27.20 Last try here. Different sized batteries don't do well in series. They can be fine in parallel if t
Maine Visitors smokey73 at 9:46pm 07.27.20 Every other country has done a better job of controlling the spread. Not opinion. Fact based on tot
Interior wood refinishing dLj at 9:36pm 07.27.20 I think prefer boiled linseed oil cut 50% with mineral spirits. Same application as teak oil but wi
cherubini lost Benny17441 at 9:18pm 07.27.20 I never think of boats as living objects and never mourn over them as they are replaceble. It is wh
Hudson Florida David in Sandusky at 9:03pm 07.27.20
best headsets? CarlN at 9:02pm 07.27.20
I want to charge a 12v battery with a 12v battery so I can have 12v Project_Mayhem at 8:52pm 07.27.20 My car has a much larger battery so running two batteries of different sizes, health, etc in paralle
Does this boat exist? stickinthemud57 at 8:36pm 07.27.20 I'll make one comment about performance. My first monohull did not perform well. It was a 17 footer
Hudson Florida Benny17441 at 8:31pm 07.27.20 Get some specific local knowledge from your new neighbors. Don't get me wrong, but consider rentin
Hunter 19 (91-94) Floating Centerboard Steve-in-VA at 8:19pm 07.27.20 Boatyard completed repair of the centerboard and lifted boat so I could reinstall board on Monday Ju
New to sailing. lots of questions svlivinalittle at 8:13pm 07.27.20 I definitely need to learn how to put in a reef... I'm planning on going out again soon.
Raymarine EV100 Rudder Reference install (1) mnmpizza at 8:11pm 07.27.20

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