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Black Exhaust on Swim Platform Mark Zeserson at 10:19am 02.27.02 Mid-Size Boats 5/949 Everytime we take the boat out we get a lot of black exhaust on the stern platform. Is this a common
Hunter 26 info; manual Joe at 8:37am 02.27.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/2468 I am trying to find out as much as possible about the water ballast Hunter 26, i.e. tow vehicle requ
Racing Sponsorship Bob Mills at 7:21am 02.27.02 Ask All Sailors 1/1054 Has anyone had any experience or success in obtaining corporate support in the form of a sponsorship
cabin heaters mark gullickson at 4:45am 02.27.02 C&C 3/1967 The archives for comments on cabin heaters is rather incomplete. SIGMAR, TAYLORS, and DICKENSO
Water ballast ansd salt water Hayden Jones at 4:15am 02.27.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/905 I'd like inout from water ballast boat owners. I polan to launch in the spring and haul out in the
oil or varnish Monk at 2:55am 02.27.02 Big Boats 9/919 We are the proud owners of a 1984 Hunter 34. She had been sadly neglected by previous owners and we
Gulf Stream in March? Carl at 10:45pm 02.26.02 Ask All Sailors 1/1049 Hi Folks! I have just purchased a sloop rigged 41' Morgan OI and need to bring it home from Port C
One Compressor, Two evaporators Mark R. Mineo at 12:47am 02.27.02 Other Sailboats 5/3357 Good Morning,I've got a question for Mr. Williams, or any other member with experience installing
OD 25 Mast Raising Pete at 2:22pm 03.10.02 Forum Help (Site Talk) 2/973 I've written a detailed article on my experiences with mast raising and lowering with my 1976 OD 25.
Singlehanding SailboatOwners.com at 9:05am 03.10.02 Ask All Sailors 108/5208 Do you singlehand your boat? Do you singlehand because of difficulty getting crew, because you lik
Maximum HP for Mac 25 Michael Spiers at 2:24am 03.10.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1235 I haven't seen any info on this site about maximum hp that can be used (or suggested for use) on a M
High Output Alternators Ray Bunkofske at 8:24pm 03.09.02 C&C 8/2547 My 35A Hitachi alternator is toast and I really need something in the 60A range anyway for 400 Ah of
1980 model 2QM12 Fuel Line Richard Lemmler at 9:59am 03.09.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/1286 I have a 2QM15, 1980 model, in my 1980 Hunter 30.The fuel pipe overflow cracked(the metal line whic
freeing frozen nuts RAY at 5:40am 03.09.02 Ask All Sailors 8/1225 I wish to adjust my prop shaft alignment but I have some rust frozen nuts on the engine mounting bol
340 Dismasting Maria Campbell at 10:58pm 03.08.02 Big Boats 1/1094 We suffered a dismasting on our 1998 340 with a Z-Spar roller furling mast. We purchased the boat th
Rudder question Gary at 5:07am 03.08.02 Smaller Boats 4/773 I have the rudder off our boat for sanding and painting. There is quite a bit of wear to the hole w
Seimens Solar Sizes Phil Decker at 12:42am 03.08.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/865 I am going to install a solar panel on my 1982 C27. After doing research, I determined that I would
Bottom Painting requirements Jim H SR at 9:27am 03.07.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1019 Here I am again. We purchased a Cat27 in October 2001. The hull was scraped and painted wit
sail slides vs. mast track John T. at 4:43am 03.07.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/1057 On my 27 when I reef in order to keep the sail from coming out of the track and re-installing the sa
Kenyon wind instruments-replace or repair Ian McGain at 11:13pm 03.06.02 Ask All Sailors 1/1699 Like everything on my 1979 Hunter 30' the Kenyon wind direction and wind speed indicators have stope

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Non-Drying Gasket Sealant senang at 2:15pm 06.04.20 A gasket is a gasket, in good state, why not.
Bilge paint colour h41ac leemarkadams at 2:11pm 06.04.20 We have some chips where the paint has come off in the bilge so will need repainting.
Pintle size for Hunter 18.5 gellerttn at 1:52pm 06.04.20 That is AWESOME! I love it!! Thanks so much for sharing ... Tom in NY.
Rabbit hole Hayden Watson at 1:44pm 06.04.20 Deeper the rabbit hole goes.. Hinge on the toilet seat broke.. it appears to be an original Headm
More Alternator questions Scott T-Bird at 1:36pm 06.04.20 And sometimes when I read Scott's posts, I wonder why he hasn't been "keeping up" with material yo
Alarm and warning light not coming on miguelgdelrey at 1:26pm 06.04.20 In my case was the little speaker of buzzer that died (but that was a lighting striking so most of t
bow thruster fuse. (1) miguelgdelrey at 1:22pm 06.04.20 Thanks to all, I found the Fuse !! attached is a photo. I was under the moving seat in the saloon.
Market research: What would you want? Project_Mayhem at 1:18pm 06.04.20 I'd like it to say "NO WAKE ASSHOLE!!" for all those inconsiderate motor boaters
Hunter 46 AC Raw Water Pickup capta at 1:14pm 06.04.20 As a temporary measure, being certain that you have a valve to direct the water flow to the AC and t
Pintle size for Hunter 18.5 (1) Revv up at 1:12pm 06.04.20
Market research: What would you want? capta at 1:08pm 06.04.20 I've not seen the mast displays on any cruising boats, but they are on almost every serious racing b
Rabbit hole BillyK at 1:04pm 06.04.20 Deeper the rabbit hole goes.. Hinge on the toilet seat broke.. it appears to be an original Headma
Non-Drying Gasket Sealant Project_Mayhem at 1:03pm 06.04.20 Is there any harm in using unused 30 year old paper gaskets? It'd be nice to get this motor back tog
Sail Conditioning/ Cleaning Sailgunner at 12:58pm 06.04.20 How old are your sails? Sometimes the best thing to do is bite the bullet a buy new.
Im considering buying a NewPort 30 Hillbillybuddha at 12:47pm 06.04.20 Because it's been since the 90s since I've sailed regularly and the last time I sailed at all was
Non-Drying Gasket Sealant Project_Mayhem at 12:45pm 06.04.20 Have a look at Hylomar blue This stuff looks like it'd work very nicely. Kinda reminds me of butyl
F!$#ing Scupper hoses* ontherocks83 at 12:28pm 06.04.20 When I did mine they were STUCK. It took a lot of grunting and yelling to get them off. Afterwards
Im considering buying a NewPort 30 Kings Gambit at 12:20pm 06.04.20 A Rawson 30 is a full-keel boat of 12,000# displacement, 9-ft beam. Your Newport 30 is a fin keel of
Bilge paint colour h41ac Valerio at 12:18pm 06.04.20 have you try on & off product ? you can clean very well so you do not need to paint
More Alternator questions Stu Jackson at 12:09pm 06.04.20 1. Unless you have 180 degrees of belt wrap the 80A & 100A guidance is a bit off. 2.This is where s

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