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Ventilation George H260 at 2:37am 04.17.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1317 Peggy,Could a closed battery area (no ventilation) just above the holding tank be contributing to
290 vs 306 Any difference? Ed Fluss at 1:59am 04.17.02 Mid-Size Boats 5/2295 Hello all,Can anyone tell me if there is a difference between the 290 and the 306? Where any enhan
Cetol Stains Charlie at 1:54am 04.17.02 Ask All Sailors 3/1068 Does anybody know of a good way to get cetol off the fiberglass? Had a little accident....and no mat
Whisker poles on C-36's John Visser at 1:54am 04.17.02 Big Boats 6/1828 Anyone using a whisker pole on a C-36? I'd like to know how you like it, how you mount it (fixed ri
Rig Tuning Ben at 1:49am 04.17.02 The Cherubini Hunters 1/1065 Please tell me where I can find any information on tuning the standing rigging on my hunter 30.
Dodger for a H25 advice needed Dan Linebarger at 1:45am 04.17.02 Smaller Boats 5/891 I have a 75 hunter 25 that at one time had a dodger, all that remains is the frame, the dodger didnt
Hunter "Sail For Charity" Butch Berchem at 12:34am 04.17.02 Smaller Boats 0/1040 You are cordially invited to participate in the Mid-Atlantic States largest freshwater charity saili
Water system purification Frank Arndorfer at 12:09am 04.17.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1626 Peggy......some time back in one of these forums you provided some instructions for purifying the wa
Trailer guide pole failure. Douglas Miles at 11:50pm 04.16.02 Smaller Boats 8/1001 600 miles into our 700 mile trip to Pensacola I noticed the guide pole at the back of the trailer wa
gas tank safety Dennis at 11:45pm 04.16.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/978 On my '81 C22, the port cockpit locker serves as the place for the gas tank for an outboard motor wi
Lifeline repositioning Bryan Howell at 11:32pm 04.16.02 Smaller Boats 4/950 The lifelines on my '75 H25 run to the top of the bow pulpit. The obvious impact is the jib/genoa h
Rotation direction of impellor? brad at 11:28pm 04.16.02 Ask All Sailors 10/1244 Installing a new impellor on a Universal 12 engine......it's a Sherwood pump.Well, you guessed it,
crane launching a mariner centerboard model paul DeMay at 10:53pm 04.16.02 Day Sailers 1/1217 Does anyone have information on launching a Mariner 2+2, 1970. centerboard model from a crane? Club
Battery Box Ventilation George H260 at 10:34pm 04.16.02 Mid-Size Boats 4/1493 Hi all,My 95 336 has two group 27 batteries stored in the cockpit aft starboard compartment. The c
RENAULT Stephen Peacock at 9:47pm 04.16.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/973 I AM LOOKING FOR A PARTS FOR MY RENAULT RC-8D, CAN ANYONE HELP??
Poor performance with 150 jenny Tim Gillespie at 9:41pm 04.16.02 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1174 In my first season with my Oday 25 I bought all new sails, including a 100% jib and a 150 jenny. I d
Windlass Chain counters warren feldstein at 9:12pm 04.16.02 Big Boats 7/1636 Does anyone know of a reliable chain counter that can be added on to the Simpson Lawrence Horizon 15
Rudder Skeg Seam Rick Warner at 9:11pm 04.16.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/1106 In getting my 1980 Hunter 30 "Tense Moments" ready for spring launch, I noticed that caulking materi
Crane launching a MacGregor 22 Jack at 3:17pm 04.16.02 Ask All Sailors 2/1209 I am looking for information for rigging my MacGregor 22 to be launched by a crane. The yatch club
Christening & the launch Chip at 12:24pm 04.16.02 Smaller Boats 4/810 Well we took the plunge last fall and bought our first boat, a '84 Hunter 20. I spent the last few

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Hull numbers.... again Jacktar at 8:25am 08.03.20 Issued HIN s with third Z will contain numbers set my the individual state and may not have anything
Anchorage magnet... John T1594 at 8:20am 08.03.20 Whenever a boat was looking to anchor to close, I used to put out all my fenders. They usually got t
Forward latch dogs Jacktar at 8:20am 08.03.20 Since I have an 83 with the hatch in the foredeck where it should be I cannot comment except there s
Yanmar 1GM Water in Oil?? Justin_NSA at 8:18am 08.03.20 A compression test won't be necessarily determine it but not a waste of time doing. It could be the
Anchorage magnet... thinwater at 8:15am 08.03.20 True and too common. But I think you need to calibrate your distance measurement. That's more like
Yanmar 1GM Water in Oil?? dlochner at 8:15am 08.03.20 Head gasket or warped cylinder head. Cracked internal oil channels in the block. The gasket is wh
Bow thruster hunter capta at 7:47am 08.03.20 I guarantee you go to love it, as do every marina workman, capten you be cool with compliments at a
Invest 92L kappykaplan at 7:39am 08.03.20 Isaias is strengthening Not terribly surprising since it's getting some energy from the Gulf Strea
Packing nuts question (3) capta at 7:35am 08.03.20 I think you have the nuts interchanged. The closest to the engine is the packing nut. After backi
Invest 92L JamesG161 at 7:35am 08.03.20 The National News just reported this... Isaias it strengthening and the Storm Surge along the path w
Invest 92L JamesG161 at 7:23am 08.03.20 I will link the best Tidal Surge forecast tomorrow This is a real time station nearby and you can
Fuse Holder for Propane System...... Cruising Spirit at 7:18am 08.03.20 This happened to me as well some time ago out in the islands. I drilled a very small hole in side of
Teak trim Galind at 7:10am 08.03.20 You are correct. The step is hinged on the side closest to the stern rails and the other side rests
Cleaning Non-skid Gelcoat Surfaces? Runningman at 7:03am 08.03.20 Glad you were able to get it cleaned up. I agree with the use of Clorox Cleanup. Have used it for ye
B and G H1000 Autopilot troubleshooting waltnebula at 6:51am 08.03.20 I have had similar startup problems with my Sitex AP, and apparently you have to go through the enti
Installed Marvair CR330 Condensation Don S/V ILLusion at 6:37am 08.03.20 Great question on going straight From drain pan to discharge. That is how the kit is designed, actu
Forward latch dogs kloudie1 at 6:34am 08.03.20 Dunno.. since the hatches are generic and are sometimes mounted reversed or on one side, I guess the
cherubini lost shadowjack at 6:30am 08.03.20 well hurricane hanna claimed our hunter 33 yesterday.i understand she was de masted first and then
Bow thruster hunter Hellevi 18 at 6:28am 08.03.20 I have bow thruster on 41DS Hunter , and love it. On strong wind and fast tide in and/or out to na
Reef Hooks jssailem at 6:11am 08.03.20 Mike. I have my main rigged in the traditional way. I do my sail sets and reefing at the mast not fr

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