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De-cyphering the Hull Number Peter Loewenstein at 1:12pm 02.13.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1064 Our new Hunter 356 just arrived at the dealer, and carries hull #HUN35153A202.Anybody out there kno
Echo Gulf Tim K. at 11:33am 02.13.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/836 Thank you for your responce. Any help with trailer plans would be appreciated. You may E-Mail me @ t
New Name Tom at 8:34am 02.13.02 Ask All Sailors 2/1074 My partner and I have purchased a used boat and really don't like the name of it. I have heard it i
Is Hunter 212 seaworthy Potential Buyer at 8:08am 02.13.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1668 Is 212 stable in large sound as a safe family boat?I am not an experienced sailor.Is an electric
Advice on scraping the bottom David at 6:58am 02.13.02 Ask All Sailors 3/1222 I have a C30 which is kept in the water year round. There are several services in my area that adve
Cutlass Bearing replacement Bob F at 6:46am 02.13.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1072 Is haulout usually required to replace cutlass bearing? I was told mine has some wear.
primary diesel fuel filters carisea at 4:57am 02.13.02 Ask All Sailors 3/1181 Is there a cheaper alternative to a Racor R24S diesel fuel filter. This is used in a waterseparator
primary fuel filters (2) carisea at 3:39am 02.13.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/927 my current primary fuel filter system uses a RacorR24S cannister filter element above the water sepa
Sebago Sailing 272LE with Lead Keel "Erosion" Maura at 2:35am 02.13.02 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/1039 First off - Justin thank you for your insight on previous questions and Steve - the directions and n
Simrad TP20CX Tiller Autropilot Bob Sawyer at 1:42am 02.13.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/1450 Hi,I was just about to order a TP20CX Autopilot from Sailnet, when I noticed a customer review. It
Raw Water Strainer Laura Bertran at 9:54pm 02.12.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1459 Hello- Is it necessary to install a raw water strainer in the head water intake line? I saw this
Do-it-yerself Custom Logbooks Josh at 9:38pm 02.12.02 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1237 In thinking about the post from RW Landau, it dawned on me...No logbook out there has what each in
Exhaust Blackens the Stern Joe Luciano at 1:51pm 02.12.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/948 I have a 1987 C-30 with the Universal M25XP diesel. One problem I've been having is that the exhaus
New Hull Color Barrie McDonald at 1:45pm 02.12.02 Ask All Sailors 3/1332 Has anyone ever changed the color of their hull say from white to dark blue? Any thoughts? I was t
Anchor roller for 25.5? Dan at 11:48am 02.12.02 Smaller Boats 0/843 Has anyone found an anchor roller that will work on the 25.5? I need to mount a Delta fast set ancho
Green Wires on Fuel Fiter Henry Demolina at 11:42am 02.12.02 Big Boats 1/900 I replaced the small primary metal fuel filter that came with the boat with a larger Racor filter. T
Flotilla Cruises Dick Hoffman at 11:20am 02.12.02 Smaller Boats 0/740 Are there any flotilla coastal cruises being set up for winter of 2003 for small cruisers?
antifouling paint? Gary at 11:02am 02.12.02 Smaller Boats 2/1051 Any suggestions on antifouling paints? which one?do I really need too? how often? why? just a few qu
Need info on changing self-bailing unit... David Lee at 10:06am 02.12.02 Day Sailers 4/1259 I have a 1982 DaySailer II and I purchased a new self-bailing unit, but I'm having problems getting
Bottom paint Tony at 9:20am 02.12.02 Mid-Size Boats 0/922 Has any one had experience with Petit Hydrocoat bottom paint? I have been using Neptune II and like

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Cant find the source of water in bilge - H33 rgranger at 1:31pm 07.21.20 You did a taste test... which implies you are in salt water. But you didn't say if the taste was sal
Another battery charger question Doug Thrift at 1:31pm 07.21.20 Thanks. I'll remove the panel and see if I can look at the fan. Maybe dirt daubers.
All New Bottom: Redoing my T-26 Monohull in the Driveway jviss at 1:28pm 07.21.20 Another tid-bit. The active ingredient in Drain-O is potassium hydroxide (KOH). You can get it c
Mon Ark Sail Boat - 11 footer with 18 foot mast. rgranger at 1:27pm 07.21.20 ... go have fun! :) :plus:
All New Bottom: Redoing my T-26 Monohull in the Driveway jviss at 1:27pm 07.21.20 Another tid-bit. The active ingredient in Drain-O is potassium hydroxide (KOH). You can get it c
All New Bottom: Redoing my T-26 Monohull in the Driveway rgranger at 1:25pm 07.21.20 Another tid-bit. The active ingredient in Drain-O is potassium hydroxide (KOH). You can get it ch
Where to find hard to find fasteners? Pagan Baby at 1:19pm 07.21.20
Alternator issue bodaflack at 1:19pm 07.21.20 Thanks for the suggestions. Going to order a turnbuckle that is the right size for our set-up and c
Engine vibration garyskip30 at 1:10pm 07.21.20 Thank you for the reply. I will give that a try.
Busted for trying to sneak into Canada jviss at 1:02pm 07.21.20 I would add that only occasionally do US immigration officers rise to the level of courtesy of our
Busted for trying to sneak into Canada jviss at 1:01pm 07.21.20 Just learned the rest of the story: The were told they now have a lifetime prohibition on entering
V222 Keel Water Intrusion? (Fiberglass model) RustyVenture at 12:59pm 07.21.20 Yikes! That looks like it was a lot of work! Yeah, I'm hoping this will at least get me through this
Busted for trying to sneak into Canada David in Sandusky at 12:56pm 07.21.20 Just learned the rest of the story: The were told they now have a lifetime prohibition on entering C
Reefing tips capta at 12:54pm 07.21.20 I Heave to my C30 most times that I am out sailing, in all wind strengths. It is useful for eating
Another battery charger question Justin_NSA at 12:46pm 07.21.20 Sounds like maybe the cooling fan is messed up. Maybe something got stuck in the blades?
Mon Ark Sail Boat - 11 footer with 18 foot mast. (1) Hunter216 at 12:35pm 07.21.20 182690 I would suggest two pieces of line at a minimum. Starting from where the line is attached
Another battery charger question Doug Thrift at 12:34pm 07.21.20 Promariner ProTech 1220i I've attached videos where I captured the noise inside and outside the eng
Replacement Water Tanks Oday 34/35 Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 12:23pm 07.21.20 Ronco has been the OEM water and waste tank supplier to a number of boat builders...You might want t
Trailer tongue weight Revv up at 12:04pm 07.21.20 So let's review; water weighs 10 lbs a gallon (or there about) and if we agree that "some" equals 5
All New Bottom: Redoing my T-26 Monohull in the Driveway rgranger at 11:59am 07.21.20 So the approach I suggested is a base not an acid. Depending on the type of paint one is better tha

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