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Phone problems at SailboatOwners.com Phil Herring at 7:33am 03.01.02 Ask All Sailors 0/1277 Qwest, our local phone company, has, on their own initiative, scrambled our phone lines. Depending
How should I run my refrigrator Ken at 10:37am 02.28.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/922 I have a 12v/110v refrigrator in my boat. When I turn it on it will run most of the night. This ca
Bilge pump Mike Linstrom at 1:01am 02.28.02 Big Boats 1/1015 I read somewhere recently that water in the bilge can sometimes migrate and contribute to osmotic bl
xxxxxXx Phil Herring at 12:56pm 02.27.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/923 x
sheaves debbie stroud at 7:08pm 02.26.02 The Cherubini Hunters 1/957 Can someone tell me where to get replacement sheaves (2) for the endboom jiffy furling system? I've
Main Hatch Track Hans Baart at 3:50am 02.27.02 Big Boats 0/1207 I have a H34 1884 and hunter has told me the rail I have is no longer available. They even put me on
Honda Carb help?? bobby stone at 6:35am 02.26.02 Ask An Oday Owner 0/875 In my ongoing attempt to get my Honda outboard 9.9HP up and runnign smoothly I've pulled the carb wi
Fixed prop source Lee Hadjiosif at 1:59am 02.26.02 Other Sailboats 1/809 I'm considering replacing my fixed two blade with a fixed three blade prop on my hunter 310. I've s
Bottom Paint Stripper Rick at 10:35am 02.25.02 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1051 Hello!Question: Have you used a bottom paint stripper such asWest Marines "Peel Away"? I would like
Air Bleed for AC John Faro at 6:34am 02.25.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1003 My P42 has located the filter for the AC below the level of the water pump, so that each time the fi
different competition Andy at 12:44am 02.25.02 Ask All Sailors 1/1169 I appreciate the skill but do not get excited about racing around marks and cannot afford (time or m
Replacement Ports H 34 John C at 8:36am 03.03.02 Big Boats 0/786 I need to replace some port holes the mounting frames are ok but the plastic lenses are buggered. An
Barebottom or Repaint? Bryan at 8:07am 03.02.02 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/922 I have recently changed from a slip owner to a trailer sailor.My bottom paint on my Capri 22 is wea
Wind Instruments Gary Wyngarden at 11:31pm 02.28.02 Ask All Sailors 3/1249 I'm getting ready to install radar on a stern mounted radar tower. I thought it would also be a goo
Teak handrail removal Van (Pete) Schaeffer at 10:54pm 02.27.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1184 I'm planning to remove the teak handrails on my 1980 H27 cabin top for refinishing. Is this sane or
Going Wireless Jon at 9:52am 02.26.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/1137 Hi All,Am thinking about replacing my wire/rope halyards with all rope. I have a 1976 Catalina 27.
Who to do the Canvis Work Eric at 5:28am 02.27.02 Ask All Sailors 3/1302 OK. I think we are going to have the Canvis Work done by others but who. She is located in Westbro
A Traveler Man Gary Wyngarden at 11:00pm 02.25.02 Ask All Sailors 0/1381 While I get where I want to go at a pretty good speed, I will be the first to admit that the subtlet
C36 Spinnaker Steve at 2:34am 02.25.02 Big Boats 0/946 I'm considering purchasing an asymetric(sp?) spinnaker to help downwind performance on our frequent
Hack Job Fix Mike Bevins at 2:38pm 03.01.02 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1219 A previous owner of my 1976 O'Day 20, decided to modify the mast mount by cutting the top part off.

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Relocating Engine Instrument Panel dmax at 7:34am 07.19.20 I bought this panel from Moyer Marine and all new Faria instruments for less than $200: https://moye
Solar.... getting colts but no amps???? Hayden Watson at 7:25am 07.19.20 The charger should attach the the load side of the shunt. the only connection that you should have o
What are these? Crazy Dave Condon at 7:23am 07.19.20
What are these? dhmetheny at 7:20am 07.19.20 Welcome to the forum. It looks to me like something the previous owner added to the boat. From the
Broken Mast on my San Juan 7.7 FastOlson at 7:15am 07.19.20 This sad situation also brings up a financial issue common to all older boats. The replacement cost
Pearson 303 mast length? sail sfbay at 7:14am 07.19.20 In the event a Pearson 303 owner does not have their mast down to measure it's length, 2 suggestions
What are these? dhmetheny at 7:12am 07.19.20 There was nothing on boat that slides down in there. I was thinking tiller tamer but did no know wha
1987 31 Huntet Hull Leak (1) Northshore at 7:06am 07.19.20 Well, I found my leak this morning. See picture attached. It's up in the bow area under the v-birth
Where is the Autopilot ? sail sfbay at 7:05am 07.19.20 Should be directly under the cockpit floor, same as my 3004 Hunter 386, which I had to replace (Ouch
272 owners: what weight and style of anchor do you have? (1) sail sfbay at 6:59am 07.19.20 5/16" diameter chain looks good for your size boat. Refer to the West Marine "Selecting-An-Anchor-Ro
Pearson 303 mast length? STXCUTTTER at 6:54am 07.19.20 Here is the listed data. You can get a good idea but likely will need to measure some of the boat.
What prop did your 466 come with sail sfbay at 6:28am 07.19.20 I should have mentioned that it came with a corroded 3 blade propeller, which seller paid for. The
Catalina 27 stern rail mod? CGwill at 6:07am 07.19.20
Broken Mast on my San Juan 7.7 Lee White at 6:06am 07.19.20
What are these? NYSail at 5:09am 07.19.20 Looks like the brackets I have for my ship bell.......
What are these? sailme88 at 4:53am 07.19.20 Tiller tamer ?
Catalina 27 stern rail mod? sailme88 at 4:50am 07.19.20 DON"T do it !! The previous owner of our boat did so. It compromised the integrity of the entire s
What are these? Steve L22188 at 4:47am 07.19.20 My guess: it's a bracket for a drink holder. Find that corresponding pieced that slides in the b
Solar.... getting colts but no amps???? Davidasailor26 at 4:23am 07.19.20 Sounds like the right place for the negative. What other loads were running at the time? Where doe
What are these? jssailem at 4:22am 07.19.20 Welcome to the forum. It looks to me like something the previous owner added to the boat. From the

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