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self steering question David at 10:07am 12.11.01 Smaller Boats 4/1064 Greetings all from Florida. I've seen several people mention putting together a self steering rig u
Rebuilt cockpit floor.... Steven Dion at 8:41am 12.11.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1080 David:Looks like the pros redid your boat. You can be proud of yourself. Looks like a new boat.
Morse Throttle/Transmission Control Bob F at 6:03am 12.11.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/2293 The throttle control on my 376 (1998) is quite difficult to change from F to R and back, especially
Coastal Ocean Sailing with 34 Jim Caine at 4:35am 12.11.01 Big Boats 2/874 Have sailed for several seasons on the Chesapeake Bay and am now moving south and probably keeping t
Any experience Travers Tapper at 12:46am 12.11.01 Ask All Sailors 3/1156 Has anyone had any experience with a "Superfurl" furling/reefing system. I am planning to add a roll
sailing clubs Roger Whitney at 11:58am 12.10.01 Ask All Sailors 0/911 Are there any Oday sailing Clubs that operate near Annapolis?
Any suggestions on faster bottom paints? craig at 3:20am 12.16.01 Big Boats 3/1001 I want to take a look at changing bottom paint nextspring. Currently I have interlux fiberglas bott
Fish story SailboatOwners.com at 11:29am 12.16.01 Ask All Sailors 37/1836 Crabbers, lobstermen, gill netters, long liners, purse seiners, and... you? Sure most of us have
what prop lotsaknots arnie at 2:51am 12.10.01 Other Sailboats 2/756 i have a1980 s27 w/ms8 yanmar 3/4 in shaft, 2 bladeprop info on pitch ect. not visibal on prop.how
Information needed Ken Schwinger at 10:24pm 12.15.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/950 I just bought a 19'Hunter And do'nt have any information on it. The hull number is HUNCO198l990 and
Ice box drain.. getting to it! Dave at 8:31am 12.15.01 Mid-Size Boats 3/840 I know this is a common post but I am finaaly getting around to doing something to keep it from dra
Bottom protection Larry Baswick at 10:21pm 12.14.01 Big Boats 1/980 I have a 1994 H40.5 and it is time to apply a barrier coat to protect against possible osmosis. Is t
Throttle Cable Woes on 35.5 fred miller at 5:25am 12.14.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1027 The throttle on my 1992 35.5 Legend is extremely difficult/stiff to operate inspite of lots of lubri
Teak cleaning - Sanding vs what? Nichole at 8:59pm 12.13.01 Big Boats 4/1397 The teak on my rail seats and hatch has turned dark, I guess as it naturally does. Aside from sand
True Wind/Apparent Wind Don Guillette at 8:41am 12.13.01 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 10/2800 TRUE WIND/APPARENT WIND When I first started sailing, this subject always confused me. I
Delmarva 400 Cruising Rally Don at 3:48am 12.13.01 Ask All Sailors 4/1287 Any Chesapeake Bay (or other) sailors planning on doing the Delmarva 400 in May 2002? Or, has any
Dog Gone Rob Schmehl at 11:20pm 12.12.01 Big Boats 7/1103 Does anybody have any suggustions on how to get your dog from the boat to the dink (and from the di
Large gas Tanks ? Kim Kirkwood at 11:19am 12.12.01 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/959 What are the largest gas tanks that will fit in the 26X storage compartments and where can I get the
Jim's Chainplate repair got me thinking... L-Seelig at 3:27am 12.12.01 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/775 I think I recall reading on one of these threads about a modification offered by "Catalina Direct,"
Replacing house batteries Bruce Hill at 10:31pm 12.11.01 Ask All Sailors 9/1435 I plan on replacing my house batteries on my Hunter Passage 42 in the spring. Any comments/advice a

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Thinking about working on interior Project_Mayhem at 9:01am 02.24.20 Hey !!!! That's my boat !!! You should have seen it before I dumped the empty wine bottles and dead
Tailpipe under water? markwbird at 9:01am 02.24.20 I would not let my vehicle go into the water at all. Use a long rope as an extension.
IN-MAST FURLING MAINSAIL tfox2069 at 8:58am 02.24.20 I have had some luck by spraying the jammed sail with water and dish washing soap. Also spraying w
Sailboat Owners Guide to Corrosion - Self-Corrosion (Collier 5) JamesG161 at 8:57am 02.24.20 Why would the graphite dissolve if it is the more noble part? Actually all of the Noble chart, is
Looking for plastic CDI Furling Drum (Bail) joe28532 at 8:57am 02.24.20 I hesitate to even post this but I just took an entire CDI furler to the dump last week. I posted it
Thinking about working on interior (1) rgranger at 8:56am 02.24.20 Assuming that there's no way anyone could look at the picture and not know it's humor, it must be t
Thinking about working on interior Calif. Ted at 8:54am 02.24.20 Hey !!!! That's my boat !!! You should have seen it before I dumped the empty wine bottles and dead
eye candy (1) jon hansen at 8:53am 02.24.20 175342
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Engine control panel woes Stu Jackson at 8:45am 02.24.20 If how you use your boat includes using the alternator to provide battery charging, then you should
Bilge Oil? Sailm8 at 8:42am 02.24.20 Does your fridge or shower drain into the bilge? That can be some nasty stuff.
IN-MAST FURLING MAINSAIL SEMPERAVANTI41 at 8:34am 02.24.20 I have had some luck by spraying the jammed sail with water and dish washing soap.
Tailpipe under water? kloudie1 at 8:32am 02.24.20 Would not be a problem to have exhaust under water a bit, as long as the engine does not stop.. if t
Thinking about working on interior Project_Mayhem at 8:25am 02.24.20 At first glance I thought it was a joke but I didnt want to insult you in the event it wasnt
Thinking about working on interior kloudie1 at 8:24am 02.24.20 Lots of "patina" in that one.. woof
Thinking about working on interior Skipper at 8:22am 02.24.20 Assuming that there's no way anyone could look at the picture and not know it's humor, it must be th
Engine control panel woes kloudie1 at 8:21am 02.24.20 bad connection between battery and hot side of "ignition" switch.. maybe a bad fuse.. Trace the hot
Sailboat Owners Guide to Corrosion - Self-Corrosion (Collier 5) Will Gilmore at 8:17am 02.24.20 The Earth is not negatively charged. It could be considered neutral The literature I have read say

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