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motor weight f sondergaard at 8:43am 01.03.02 Smaller Boats 4/927 WE ARE SHOPPING FOR A NEW MOTOR, WE WOULD APPRECIATE ANY INPUT ON HOW MUCH WEIGHT TO PUT ON THE BACK
Trailer for Hunter 23 Vaile Scott at 9:30pm 01.24.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/958 I am looking for a used trailer or the specs to have one made. The manufacturer of the trailers for
Hunter 31 Rudder Replacement Dave Winiker at 3:39am 01.11.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/1038 Just a quick update. "Champagne on Ice" went back in the water yesterday and we motored from Little
Pre-Purchase Surveys Tom at 12:15pm 01.24.02 Ask All Sailors 17/1310 I am a first time buyer of a new sailboat. Is it normal practice to get a pre-purchase survey of a
What electronic equipment is best for racing? Steven Gautney at 11:54am 01.24.02 Racing 3/1946 I am thinking speed and depth instruments will be helpful when racing. Several have timers for star
Wet bilge in 25 eddyvee at 11:37pm 01.10.02 Ask An Oday Owner 8/1409 Hi all,I'm looking at an O'day 25 which has what appears to me to be a lot of water in the cabin b
spinnakers MIike Kowrach at 10:22am 01.24.02 Smaller Boats 7/979 I am looking for info on the doyle apc spinnakers with atn dousing sock, that are sold at the hunte
Removing the Name from My Boat A. K. Moser at 7:02am 01.03.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 9/1023 I thought the name "Dawn Treader" was painted on my C-25 but close inspection revealed that it is ac
Anodized mast Bob La Rocca at 9:47am 01.24.02 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1059 I have purchased a 1972 Mariner and the mast has some white powdery spots on it.Can they be sanded o
Freezer Condensation Rankin Tippins at 10:53pm 01.10.02 Other Sailboats 3/754 The freezer on my H450 works well, but I always have condensation on the bottom of the lid. Can I el
Can't smell the roses?? Don Bodemann at 8:15am 01.24.02 Ask All Sailors 20/1740
Trailer info for Hunter 23` Vaile Scott at 7:32am 01.24.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/852 I need info on trailers for a Hunter 23.
Tools neded to demast '87 26.5 David Maxwell at 12:41pm 01.10.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/902 I just bought a 26.5...I am having it hauled from Florida to Texas.I fly out this Sunday 01/13/02
Larger headsail on Hunter 26 Kathleen at 5:35am 01.24.02 Smaller Boats 7/1004 We'd be interested to know if any H26 owner has used a larger headsail (eg 135% genoa) in place of
Head Replacement Sean Fleming at 6:31am 01.03.02 Ask An Oday Owner 3/991 I am replacing the head in my O'Day 23. Presently, there is a rather old (and leaking) portipotti.
Fuel Gauge Mel at 5:11am 01.24.02 Smaller Boats 2/891 I've got a 12 gal fuel tank with an electric fuel level readout meter that does not seem to work. I
Main Sheet Traveler on Arch Pat Ross at 11:18am 01.10.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1119 I am interested in how the Main Sheetr works on the travelers on the Arch. Must the helmsman stand
Texoma bound Chris at 4:33am 01.24.02 Ask All Sailors 1/1164 Hi, we are planning a sailing trip to Lake Texoma sometime this year, and we would appreciate any in
LP Gas to stove Cat320 Joe Barrett at 2:49am 01.24.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/956 I Can't get the gas oven or burners to light on my new 320. Solenoid on circuit is on, tank valve is
Deck Paint john at 1:26am 01.24.02 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/1087 I just acquired a 25 and am inprocess of getting it ready for 02 season.The blocks on the deck had

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Excessive wiring (1) DArcy at 7:42pm 06.24.20 And "XX" is how many years? Without a number that statement is meaningless, and more often false t
New Owner Beardedoneder at 7:35pm 06.24.20 Thanks guys - I'll check out those links.
2004 Seaward 26rk - Newer vs. Older Models - Things to Look For Bud Meade - Seaward at 7:32pm 06.24.20 We bought hull #1. The keel/bulb joint was not mechanically fastened. IRRC, there were 17 boats that
Hunter 26 toilet Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:31pm 06.24.20
New to the MacGregor 25 lifestyle Captain Ron 18 at 7:28pm 06.24.20
Hunter 41 - 41DS air conditioning install Tim Mills at 7:19pm 06.24.20 OK. Stupid question time. I thought I had 2 30amp shore power receptacles. Turns out one of them i
Excessive wiring jviss at 7:00pm 06.24.20 The wiring on my 1984 Catalina 36 was pretty crappy. Not tined wired, some loose crimp connectors,
Excessive wiring (1) Hayden Watson at 6:53pm 06.24.20 I recently reconnected all of the wires on my panel because I found this. like very poor origami wi
battery size for autohelm 1000 jviss at 6:52pm 06.24.20 Yep, except never count on more than 50% of the battery capacity. Running a battery lower shortens
May have solved portlight leaks Ken Cross at 6:38pm 06.24.20 It's good to think out of the box. Good for you. Ken
Fun playing in the wind. Ken Cross at 6:36pm 06.24.20 We certainly wish we could do a bit of sailing. We asked whether we could go out day sailing and fi
battery size for autohelm 1000 Ken Cross at 6:33pm 06.24.20 Thanks! I can't wait till you guys get this figured out. Yep, except never count on more than 50%
Genoa Dimensions Martec at 5:59pm 06.24.20 Hi Marcel, Lot's of questions to answer your questions: 1. Are you racing / cruising? 2. Planning t
MMSI agent..... dlochner at 5:37pm 06.24.20 if you take the class for your operator license, you will learn how to get into the FCC website. Ge
Hunter 26 toilet David in Sandusky at 5:33pm 06.24.20 Consider a camp toilet you can pump out.
Excessive wiring thinwater at 5:27pm 06.24.20 Fire, of course. I've had two start over the years, both caught in the incipient stage (just smoke i
Replacing the Hatch lens jviss at 5:23pm 06.24.20 Mine were an Ocean 40 and an Ocean 50. Fortunately mine are still in production. For out of produc
How to replace halyard separator on H23.5 Mike4ro at 5:19pm 06.24.20 I found this to be the easiest tool for working the pin out....
Water in Bilge Area pclarksurf at 5:18pm 06.24.20 And to your point-- it sounds like you may have a fair amount of influx -- perhaps easily visible if
refinishing cabin foor boards FastOlson at 5:16pm 06.24.20 We mostly restored a badly stained and moldy T&H (ply) cabin sole. First took the sections to a furn

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