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12 volt not working Mark M Smith at 9:42pm 02.24.02 Other Sailboats 1/782 I own a Norcold 110/12 volt ice box refrigerator the unit works now only on the 110, 12 volts not wo
Move the Traveler? Jon Tart at 11:28am 03.03.02 Smaller Boats 1/924 Has anyone moved the traveler bar on a cat 22' to any place other than the stern. Like maybe the mi
Bow eye loose Dan Mulally at 5:19am 03.03.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1453 I have a 1985 Mac 25 which has the bow eye (for attaching the winch line) pulling out. Does anyone k
deck fill caps gk at 4:20am 03.02.02 Mid-Size Boats 6/1121 i need to find a deck fill cap (diesel) for my cat 270 - can anyone help me with this?
Phone problems at SailboatOwners.com Phil Herring at 7:33am 03.01.02 Ask All Sailors 0/1280 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 2/933 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 1/1042 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 0/932 x
sheaves debbie stroud at 7:08pm 02.26.02 The Cherubini Hunters 1/966 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 0/1221 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 0/893 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 1/831 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 3/1073 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 4/1023 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 1/1185 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 0/794 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) 0/941 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 3/1260 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 1/1193 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 3/1155 Hi All,Am thinking about replacing my wire/rope halyards with all rope. I have a 1976 Catalina 27.

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Ballast Cracked Problem Jim26m at 4:23pm 08.02.20 If you can get your hands on some chemical smoke or build a smoke generator, it might make the leaks
Hood roller furler Tally Ho at 4:17pm 08.02.20 Sounds like an alignment problem as @dlochner said. Did something change in the geometry? Would
Identify this wire Tally Ho at 4:04pm 08.02.20
Shower Sumps and Raw Water Intake artboas at 3:57pm 08.02.20 In regards to your shower..... why not just Bring the discharge hose to the hull and pump over boar
M25 Universal troubles - need advice (1) garymalmgren at 3:48pm 08.02.20 Hi Ralph. I agree with your comment completely. "fitting a pressure gauge on to your oil system can
Batteries/Combiners jonelli at 3:48pm 08.02.20 1. What do you do about the core $ charge when you buy a new one? I always return the old ones to
A cure for leaking chainplates chichiflys at 3:43pm 08.02.20 G10 epoxy sheet is also a very useful material for this kind of work. I used a bunch installing new
Anchorage magnet... kappykaplan at 3:43pm 08.02.20 Inquiring minds want to know! :beer:
Ballast Cracked Problem walt at 3:43pm 08.02.20 I think a water leak test would be preferable.. but see you have a reason for air. Be careful with t
Anchorage magnet... Tally Ho at 3:42pm 08.02.20 Was your good looking 1st mate sun bathing on the foredeck? Why no pictures? Gteg
Anchorage magnet... Roland5048 at 3:40pm 08.02.20 What happened?
Invest 92L (2) JamesG161 at 3:40pm 08.02.20 Need help on Wind Barbs? as noted above. Arrows pointing direction and the wind speed as the feath
Boom Vang question williamtl at 3:35pm 08.02.20 Thanks all great comments and suggestions.
Boom Vang question williamtl at 3:33pm 08.02.20 If it is mounted on the mast step end you need to pull back toward you to tighten (easy), but pull
Boom Vang question williamtl at 3:31pm 08.02.20 Different model boat here, but our vang working end passes through a turning block at the mast base
Invest 92L (1) JamesG161 at 3:29pm 08.02.20 @jssailem and I are always cautious about this forum being a forecaster. A little history... I have
Ballast Cracked Problem Goatman at 3:29pm 08.02.20 Walt, good to know about the 2psi. We were going to pump air into it to see if we could hear any oth
porthole windows for a Balboa 24 dlochner at 3:27pm 08.02.20 Welcome to SBO. Photos and measurements would be very helpful.
Shower refinishing chichiflys at 3:25pm 08.02.20 oh and x2 on Rustoleum Topside paint - good product for a good price!
Shower refinishing chichiflys at 3:23pm 08.02.20 Fantastic job - looks better than a factory job. I love our Natures head - we have one in our 1982

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