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How much play is normal ? joe at 8:30am 02.24.02 Other Sailboats 1/827 I have been having a little vibration on my boat since I bought it new 3.5 years ago. I have a fold
lookingat 85 Cat Jay at 7:21am 02.24.02 Smaller Boats 0/834 I'm looking at an '85 22' fixed keel. Any known problem areas?
where to locate cold machine on H30T Ed Munson at 5:14am 02.24.02 Other Sailboats 1/818 I have a hunter 30 t 1991, I have just ordered a cold machine with a horizontal evaporator (due to
how should i run my lazy jacks ? Carl at 4:28am 02.24.02 Smaller Boats 0/833 dou you like the blue plan or the red ?
Engine swap Anders Nyberg at 3:34am 02.24.02 Other Sailboats 1/853 I would like to know if anybody has installed a diesel in an Ericson 35.What brand and size.Thanks.
Vibration within certain RPM range Robert Moretti at 2:11am 02.24.02 Other Sailboats 3/1025 Last year, I changed from a two-blade fixed prop to a two-blade feathering prop. Generally, I'm gla
Engine overheat! GaryC at 12:43am 02.24.02 Mid-Size Boats 4/966 My father took our Catalina 30' out over the weekend, and called me after he had been motoring for 2
teak refinishing RichJ at 6:49pm 02.23.02 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1073 I have spent the "off season" refinishing the interior teak in our O'Day 27. For the most part all i
How about it :Larry at 11:58am 02.23.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/897 How does she handle and any info would be great Iam looking at 1994
lighting storm Max Cardinal at 11:42am 02.23.02 Ask All Sailors 3/1224 I'm new to sailing. I was wonder what do you do if you are out and a lighting storm comes up?
teak refinishing RichJ at 8:09am 02.23.02 Ask All Sailors 1/1223 I have spent the "off season" refinishing the interior teak in our O'Day 27. For the most part all i
Genoa Jib dmmack at 4:42am 02.23.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1063 Has anyone compared the performance of the Genoa vs. the standard jib on a 26x? I would like to sai
Replacing Decals Ernie at 1:20am 02.23.02 Smaller Boats 2/1117 Does anyone know if it is possible to buy the decals that go on the sides of the cabin. Mine are fa
Adding vents to a ..23.5...1994 Charlie"The Tuna" at 11:22pm 02.22.02 Smaller Boats 0/782 I am wanting to add some cabin air vents, looking for a successful way to accomplish this.
W-C Newport Electric head - Is it worth it? Duane Maher at 10:19pm 02.22.02 Ask All Sailors 2/1256 Still in the market to replace old manual head wit an electric.Down to 3. Vacuflush, Raritan SeaEra,
411 Bimini Gary J. Hardy at 9:09pm 02.22.02 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1164 Does anyone have a "short bimini" installed on their 411? That is, one that doesn't connect to the d
Sewage digestion Randy S. at 4:48pm 02.22.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/1643 Well, progress has been made. Holding tank is almost installed, and I'm going to subscribe to the ae
Recommend an autohelm Wendell at 1:30pm 02.22.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/934 Please send recommendations on autohelm for our wheel steering Cat 30.Thanks
Macerator Switch fred miller at 9:02am 02.22.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/923 How does this thing work on my 35.5 ? Other than the circuit breaker switch on the panel, how is th
Hunter Magazine vs. "Mainsheet" Bob F at 3:38am 02.22.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/991 I recently sold my catalina 30 and bought a 376. Love the Hunter. However I just got my "Mainsheet"

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Blue Water Yachts communication issue Seadoc at 5:42pm 07.29.20 Hi, all! Received a call back from BW Yachts yesterday. All's well!!:)
Macerator vs non-macerating discharge pump NYSail at 5:40pm 07.29.20 Pump out service in port always available. Yes I conversed the tank so gravity discharge is from bo
Rigging a Capri 165 (1) Johnfranklin1 at 5:19pm 07.29.20 Could this be where I attach furler pigtail
Rigging a Capri 165 Johnfranklin1 at 5:15pm 07.29.20 That is the block at the top of the jib halyard on the front of the mast. In the photo I uploaded i
Funny Friday!!! Captain Larry-DH at 5:15pm 07.29.20 True story: Many years ago my grandfather gave a friend a ride home from work. He was doing this f
Rigging a Capri 165 (1) Hunter216 at 5:06pm 07.29.20
Solar Vent on a head hatch. heritage at 4:35pm 07.29.20 Capta, Marinco/Nicro calls it a shutoff damper. https://www.marinco.com/en/~/media/inriver/3826
Rigging a Capri 165 (1) Johnfranklin1 at 4:33pm 07.29.20 Is there a tang here?
How deep to launch rpludwig at 4:33pm 07.29.20 obvious, but sometimes overlooked.....if a kick-up rudder, make sure it is "up". If not a kick-up,
Rigging a Capri 165 (2) Hunter216 at 4:27pm 07.29.20
13- 15 presses on start button before cold Diesel Starts jviss at 4:26pm 07.29.20 I'm wondering why you hit the glow plug in warm/hot weather? Does everybody use the glow plug all
Interior wood trim repair or other ideas Calif. Ted at 4:25pm 07.29.20 I'm with Will, I don't even think pins are required, my old woodshop teacher used to say "The screw
dorade box cowl vent jviss at 4:21pm 07.29.20 Dorade box drain holes tend to be very small, maybe a quarter inch, large enough to drain the occas
Rigging a Capri 165 Johnfranklin1 at 4:15pm 07.29.20
Refer Box Drain valcour at 4:06pm 07.29.20 It is the layout specific to certain age 310. There is a y valve that switches suction between the
Interior wood trim repair or other ideas forbin at 4:04pm 07.29.20 Thanks for the replies, I was expecting an email notification when someone replied so I didn't look
Rigging a Capri 165 Hunter216 at 4:01pm 07.29.20
New forum member with an introduction and some questions NINEv2 at 3:59pm 07.29.20 And thanks again for everyone's opinions. So far the realistic candidates are: Hunters 26, 260, 280
Deck Light Switch on a 2009 36 Hunter seadaddler at 3:54pm 07.29.20 Deck light was not on from the factory and I would love to add a flood type light to show the sail b
Leaking mainsail traveler on Mac 26M (09) NINEv2 at 3:50pm 07.29.20 Hi, Could anyone instruct me or point me to instructions for reparing a leaky mainsheet traveler on

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