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Snapped Line At top of Mast Richard Brahs at 1:10pm 05.19.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/843 I have a snapped line at the top of my mast used to hoist my Genoa sail. Does anyone know of a perso
First 285 Fuel gage Guest at 1:08pm 05.19.02 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1262 I have just bought a 1988 First 285 with a Volvo 2002 Diesel. It is supposed to have a fuel gage bu
DC Control Panel from BEP Marine ??? Troy Mutter at 1:04pm 05.19.02 Ask All Sailors 7/3922 I'm considering replacing the factory DC control panel on my Beneteau Oceanis 390 with one from BEP
Various technical questions Eric at 1:01pm 05.19.02 Mid-Size Boats 7/1037 Now that I've spent the last three weeks trying to get my Hunter 30 from New Jersey to Upstate, NY b
Looking for Ericson 29 Advice Mark Corson at 12:54pm 05.19.02 Ask All Sailors 3/11164 I am a first time boat buyer. I am considering a 1973 Ericson 29. Can anyone give me answers to
BROKEN TRANSOM STORAGE LATCH BOB D at 12:31pm 05.19.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1041 WHERE CAN I FIND A REPLACEMENT LATCH FOR THE TRANSON STORAGE COMPARTMENT ON MY 1994 HUNTER LEGEND 4
Min Halyard size Scott at 11:22am 05.19.02 Mid-Size Boats 4/1022 Im changing out all my running rigging for my 1984 Catalina 30'. The spec calls for a 3/8" halyard
Bad Day With Alternator Bracket MarcP at 11:02am 05.19.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1015 Tried to replace the alternator bracket on my M25 engine with the newer design. The good news was th
lightning protection al gillberg at 10:42am 05.19.02 Ask An Oday Owner 7/1027 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 4/1021 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 2/1321 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 3/1008 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 6/1552 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 4/945 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 4/3040 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 3/1393 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 4/1282 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 4/1039 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 4/1145 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 4/1815 Can someone tell me how to attach the tack on the main sail. The point of attachment leaves a portio

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Specs of the backrest panel on the aft port side sail sfbay at 7:19am 08.09.20 Welcome to the forum!! A photo of where and what you want to install would be helpful to poin
Following in the footsteps.... sail sfbay at 7:08am 08.09.20 Great aspiration!!!...........consider what additional upgrades you need for offshore independence a
Following in the footsteps.... shemandr at 7:07am 08.09.20 2 Hurricanes? I think I would have quit at 1. Good luck with your project. I'll be looking forwa
110VAC Outlets KZW at 7:05am 08.09.20 Turns out, when the GFI outlet behind the microwave is reset, the forward AC outlets forward work as
Gas storage (1) twodzusfittings at 7:00am 08.09.20 In addition to what Benny wrote, it is dangerous to keep gasoline in any "non specifically designed
DC Electric Panel Fuse Question Ron20324 at 6:53am 08.09.20
82 34ft oday no water in sink facet Swaney at 6:52am 08.09.20 Thanks for all replies-I did clean the screen and actually took apart the facet-It is probably an ai
Mattress for aft cabin LUS at 6:35am 08.09.20 Thanks so much. This will probably be the route we take. Unfortunately, the 380 is not a full matt
Hull numbers.... again ShawnL at 6:27am 08.09.20 We found it. After cleaning up the interior the metal plaque was sitting on a shelf in the cabin.
Hunter 19-1 help a newb? Gerald Jarreau at 6:23am 08.09.20 Where is the tiller and rudder? I am not familiar with this boat but I have the 91-94 Hunter 19 and
Fuel Leak at HP Pump Injector Line - Yanmar 2GM NYSail at 6:21am 08.09.20 On my last boat I redid all fuel lines..... many have copper washers that need to be replaced......
Weather/Hatch/Crib Board Replacement ShawnL at 6:10am 08.09.20 I refinished my teak boards in much the same way -- started with 40 grit sand paper and worked up to
Repair swing keel trunk - Chrysler 26 dlochner at 6:03am 08.09.20 The first stop should be the West System website. The site will have several manuals and multiple ar
Tacking Etiquette dlochner at 5:59am 08.09.20 It (a roll tack) is just a tack where you use shifting crew weight to accentuate the heel of the bo
Found a 2003 C310 JRT at 5:39am 08.09.20 @marchem My boat is freshwater, I've seen no real zinc deterioration in any of them. The slings is
Erie PA over night trailer sailor rgranger at 5:34am 08.09.20 Have you tried looking up marinas on Active Captain?
Replacing original Ray52 VHF Radio..... sailcapt340 at 5:15am 08.09.20 Richard, A friend of mine has a 2000 Beneteau 42, that has a Standard Horizon VHF and it has a pl
how can I keep my frig door ajar when off the boat Rick Webb at 5:15am 08.09.20 Just hang a towel over the door
Wiring Mast to Interior sailme88 at 4:40am 08.09.20 Pics can be helpful and sometimes leave perspective lacking. However, from what I've seen it would a
More propane outboard questions GSBNY at 4:26am 08.09.20

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