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bahamas greg at 10:13pm 03.28.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1261 I'm planning a trip to the Bahamas 3/24 from Fort Worth inlet. Anyone else leaving around this time?
Ref last article - undercoating part Dick at 11:08am 03.27.02 Trailer Sailors 1/1834 Trying to figure how to coat under bunkers. Would it be possible to crank trailer jack all the way d
O'Day 23 Headsail Dimensions? Dan'l at 12:26pm 03.26.02 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1434 I recently had my sails stolen and while I can find a Main for my 80'23, I can't find the 110 Jib si
Propeller Replacement Sandy Ray at 9:48pm 03.25.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/1068 I have had trouble with poor power / manueverability on my 1983 33' Hunter. It currently has a two b
Boomkicker vs. other rigid vangs... Tim Houston at 12:44am 03.25.02 Smaller Boats 3/1173 Late last season, I purchased a boomkicker for my 260 but never got the chance to install it. I've s
Replacement for ports of 1979 H37C Art Barnes at 7:19am 03.31.02 Ask All Sailors 5/1226 I recently broke a port on my Hunter 1979 37 Cutter. As you know, they are the plastic ones which ca
Hunter 23: Look for Trailer Herb at 2:19am 03.28.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/847 I am probably not the only one with this problem. I have a Hunter 23, but no trailer and a new one c
Muffler MJ at 5:20am 03.26.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/1052 Did the C27 with the Atomic 4 originally come with a water muffler? I have seen the Atomic 4 that w
ANCHOR LOCKER WASHDOWN Tim Leighton at 9:08pm 03.24.02 Big Boats 5/1881 Have any of you 400 owners installed a SW washdown system on their boats? I put one in my Hunter 31
Cleaning mildew from fenders Lex at 12:59pm 03.29.02 Ask All Sailors 6/3140 I have recently started spring cleaning on my boat. I have found that the fenders I had stored in a
Hunter 27 rigging legnth, deck paint David Goldsmith at 6:49am 03.25.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/1248 Time to replace the standing rigging, 27' '77. Need to know the legnths of the wires so I know how m
Magic O'Day window removal!! Mark Swart at 3:17am 03.27.02 Bigger Boats 2/1178 For anyone that's tried to remove windows in a 272, 242, 192 or any other similar boat:After liter
buying used Bob Griffin at 10:57am 03.24.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1185 We have just started to search for our frist Mac. We are looking for either a 26x or 26s. I would
down south nick at 8:13am 03.24.02 Ask All Sailors 1/1105 What's the weather and sailing conditions during the second week of april in deltaville virginia ,wh
Swing Keel Cable Judson at 6:01am 03.24.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/966 I just read Michael's article about his swing keel problem, and my question may help us both. My swi
TEAK TOO DARK IN CABIN Charlie Burga at 3:50am 03.24.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/7976 My 1986 Hunter 34 has very dark teak in the cabin. I have seen other Hunters with a light colored w
drydock impeller test? cee-bee at 12:40am 03.24.02 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1195 Recently aquired O'Day OMC zepher 15HP, Inboard"saildrive". During drydock rennovation, would like
Photo forum John Visser at 9:28pm 03.23.02 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/939 So, where are all of the pictures? There are a bunch of articles with zero pictures attached. I'm
Damaged Impeller Kevin at 2:54pm 03.23.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/858 I unintentionally ran my engine without the seawater intake valve open and shredded my impeller. I
Just another GREAT day on the water Ernie at 10:03am 03.23.02 Smaller Boats 2/817 No problems to discuss (thank goodness). Everything worked great and we had a nice day on the water

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Raymarine EV100 Rudder Reference install (1) BigEasy at 9:31am 07.28.20
oday 34 panel settings Stu Jackson at 9:26am 07.28.20 Here are some mor, and may include that one, too. It comes from my Electrical Systems 101 Electri
Hunter 19 (91-94) Floating Centerboard Crazy Dave Condon at 9:25am 07.28.20 @Steve-in-VA Thank you for advising. Keep me posted how it goes in a private message.
Sump Pump on Nav Panel and Rule 650/750 Bilge Pump kloudie1 at 9:20am 07.28.20 Wouldn't wire brown to the panel because the 1-2 Both switch would have to be on for it to work.. B
Hunter fuel monitor (1) sail sfbay at 9:17am 07.28.20 ...............As you mentioned, what I'm afraid of is the engine sucks air and needs bleeding the a
Raymarine EV100 Rudder Reference install Ron20324 at 9:17am 07.28.20 ...Or move the ball closer to the center of the steering quadrant. Put another way move the ball
Hunter fuel monitor take.yvr at 9:05am 07.28.20 Benny, thanks for the detailed calculation method. I'll start logging the fuel consumption from the
New Furling Main Sail sail sfbay at 8:52am 07.28.20 Found this Cruisers Forum thread helpful on tri-radial furling mainsails. https://www.cruisersforum
Raymarine EV100 Rudder Reference install SycloneDriver at 8:48am 07.28.20 Go ahead and spend some time looking at it. You'll end up where I did a few years ago. I limited th
What is this? rlaribee at 8:43am 07.28.20 Next time I'm down there I'll take a photo. My apologies for not providing one before. I know it's
oday 34 panel settings Swaney at 8:39am 07.28.20 thank you very much that is an excellent article
DC Electric Panel Fuse Question kappykaplan at 8:38am 07.28.20 Looking forward to the next report. Tks. :beer:
cherubini lost (1) Dalliance at 8:38am 07.28.20 I never think of boats as living objects and never mourn over them as they are replaceble. It is w
DC Electric Panel Fuse Question necochino at 8:37am 07.28.20
cherubini lost Mikem at 8:35am 07.28.20 Did you ever lose one? If / when you do have that misfortune, you will be bummed out & go through
DC Electric Panel Fuse Question kappykaplan at 8:34am 07.28.20 Have you checked continuity on each of the wires to the receptacle?
Raymarine EV100 Rudder Reference install Ron20324 at 8:34am 07.28.20 A potentially dumb question: Some comments have been centered around the overall stop to stop rudde
Jelly fish are dying to keep me hot Justin_NSA at 8:32am 07.28.20 Hopefully they will move on. Back in the 70's during a detachment on the USS Midway we stopped in Ho
How to locate a rigging manual Ron20324 at 8:26am 07.28.20 Did you Google it?
Jelly fish are dying to keep me hot capta at 8:24am 07.28.20 Have you asked anyone if this is just a transitory situation? Perhaps they are migrating through and

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