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My HOW Forum Dakota Jim Russell at 7:48am 12.25.01 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/954 Periodically I find my computer loaded with unnecessary temporary files loaded. I can remove many o
Cruising Spinnaker for H23 Randy Simmons at 3:37pm 12.25.01 Smaller Boats 6/1118 I keep looking at the Doyle Cruising Spinnakers and have been kicking around the idea of getting one
Haylard lenght mike mouse at 11:32pm 12.24.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/968 need new haylards, how long should they be?
Something for the Maint. watch list Bill walton at 10:13am 12.24.01 Big Boats 0/930 I was hit by lightning a few weeks ago. When I removed my batteries, one was damaged by lightning, I
New Year's Sailing Resolutions SailboatOwners.com at 4:40pm 12.30.01 Ask All Sailors 21/1960 What are your new year's sailing resolutions? Are you resolving to get out on the water more? Mayb
Shower Curtain Rings Rick at 10:34am 12.30.01 Big Boats 2/958 I own an 86 Hunter 34 and cannot seem to find the replacments for the shower curtain rings in the he
Question on reefing procedures Dave K. at 1:07am 12.24.01 Ask All Sailors 4/1382 I recently purchased a 1985 Catalina 30. I have used reefing with a reefing hook on the mast before
Choosing an inverter Brett at 4:17am 12.30.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/926 I have recently purchased a legend 37.5 and am interested in adding an inverter. Typical use would
Rudder post "collar" on 27_75-84 Ron Vanderveer at 11:00am 12.29.01 Mid-Size Boats 3/1112 Ladies
Broken prop shaft on Hunter 31 Jerry at 3:19am 12.29.01 Other Sailboats 2/1219 I've had my '83 Hunter 31 for 6 months, so it was about time to do something stupid. A few weeks ag
marsolve Barry at 1:32pm 12.28.01 The Cherubini Hunters 1/1604 Does anyone know anything about marsolve? If so, is it worthwhile, or could it damage the engine?
Tillerpilot TP100 MIke Schiele at 5:44am 12.28.01 Bigger Boats 0/1162 I use a Tillerpilot TP100 on my O'day 272. It has begun to slip under heavy loads. Has anyone repair
h35.5 measurement info question ted at 3:13pm 12.27.01 Big Boats 1/1071 mt boats 120 mi away and probly under who knows how much snow, i need to know the measurement from t
Thanks Rich B at 4:57am 12.27.01 Other Sailboats 0/740 Thanks for all the great responses. Since we have to motor 40 minutes each way the autoprop might ju
Speaker grill cabinet Bob Greenfield at 12:25am 12.27.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/832 The grill cabinet on my Jensen marine speaker is chipped in several places.I need only the grill.
Weight centerpoint ? Kim at 12:12pm 12.26.01 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1234 I'm building a lift and need to know the weight centerpoint (bow to stern) of a 26X so I can space
Salt buildup in hoses Sharon at 4:31am 12.26.01 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/4693 Peggy, is there any way to remove the salt buildup in head hoses, short of replacing all the hoses ?
Engine Temp Butch at 1:51am 12.25.01 The Cherubini Hunters 8/1177 Cure one thing and it is always something else. After discovering there was no flow thru the mixing
Hunter 340 vs new 356?? Jim Miller at 11:03pm 12.25.01 Big Boats 11/3561 I have a 94 295. Good cruiser and good club racer but am ready to move up. We want a bigger boat for
Farallones Fancy - An ocean voyage Tom at 8:48am 12.24.01 Smaller Boats 3/1076 I'm planning an adventure sail with my C-22 for Spring '02 and I'd like to check-in with sailors who

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Battery issues Benny17441 at 9:43pm 06.21.20 It takes approximately 6 hours to recharge a deep cycle house battery depending on the state of disc
Pressure washing teak decks Charlie Jones s/v Tehani at 9:38pm 06.21.20 I like Snappy Teak two part cleaner and brightener, but it must be brushed across the grain and no
Pressure washing teak decks victorhoisington at 9:11pm 06.21.20 OK, I had this discussion several years ago when I needed to get the cap rails and hand rails clean
Hunter 26 replacement battery recommendations? Benny17441 at 8:51pm 06.21.20 AGMs have some good features but are more sensitive to damage if not recharged properly. Do your h
Mystery boat* (1) Spinnacher at 8:29pm 06.21.20
Starting an engine that sat for 3 years (2) JDE at 8:27pm 06.21.20
Mystery boat* Brian D at 8:25pm 06.21.20 Welcome aboard. At first glance I want to say a 26' Pearson. But that is just a SWAG. Stand at the
Starting an engine that sat for 3 years MikeHoncho at 8:15pm 06.21.20 1 cylinders can often be turned over by hand if you have a crank handle. If it was me, after chang
Transducer placement on a 18.5 Hunter Benny17441 at 8:03pm 06.21.20 You can put it in a plastic bag filled with liquid and test the location where you want to set it.
Trailer to San Juan Islands Washington Ken Cross at 7:56pm 06.21.20 Here's an update for what's open in the San Juans: Covid-19 - Waggoner Cruising Guide Ken
Pressure washing teak decks higgs at 7:51pm 06.21.20 do you wash your car once a year? we do a quick wash before every sail. ok , i'm a nut. like a ca
just bought 2014 Beneteau, and head reeks Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:50pm 06.21.20 Is it possible that the stagnant water in the shower drain and the faucet hoses was the source? I'v
Clamp or strap shape? (1) sail sfbay at 7:40pm 06.21.20 You can see the arm I installed from the davit to the arch on my Hunter 386.
Fitting jacklines with a pop top Ken Cross at 7:39pm 06.21.20 Ken. If you placed a properly backed padeye on the deck of the salon roof would the deck material b
Pressure washing teak decks capta at 7:39pm 06.21.20 I agree completely about a pressure washer ruining your teak, any teak. I like Snappy Teak two part
Pressure washing teak decks jon hansen at 7:38pm 06.21.20 i use amway's LOC soap. environment friendly. LOC means liquid organic cleaner. first product amwa
Pressure washing teak decks Mark Maulden at 7:29pm 06.21.20
Clamp or strap shape? AllBetsGo at 7:27pm 06.21.20 Thanks sail sfbay, I think that is the way I am going to go.
Life lines and padding ontherocks83 at 7:26pm 06.21.20 On our last family owned boat on lake Winnipesaukee we had cushions on the life lines in the cockpit
Transducer placement on a 18.5 Hunter Ken Cross at 7:26pm 06.21.20 I mounted ours in wax (from a new $0.99 toilet ring) until I was sure where I would place it. Once I

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