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Any Brand names to NOT consider? Dave at 3:12am 12.12.01 Ask All Sailors 7/1198 WE are researching the market and wonder if there are any boat brands we shouldn't consider.
another question about roller furling Tom Wanderer at 10:52pm 12.11.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1161 I am about order roller furling for my hunter 25. My question this time is regarding the replaceme
Sail racing software simulators... Tom at 12:09pm 12.11.01 Ask All Sailors 0/941 Hi all,Does anyone have experience with the racing software simulators for a PC such as Sail 2000?
self steering question David at 10:07am 12.11.01 Smaller Boats 4/1124 Greetings all from Florida. I've seen several people mention putting together a self steering rig u
Rebuilt cockpit floor.... Steven Dion at 8:41am 12.11.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1105 David:Looks like the pros redid your boat. You can be proud of yourself. Looks like a new boat.
Morse Throttle/Transmission Control Bob F at 6:03am 12.11.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/2643 The throttle control on my 376 (1998) is quite difficult to change from F to R and back, especially
Coastal Ocean Sailing with 34 Jim Caine at 4:35am 12.11.01 Big Boats 2/928 Have sailed for several seasons on the Chesapeake Bay and am now moving south and probably keeping t
Any experience Travers Tapper at 12:46am 12.11.01 Ask All Sailors 3/1219 Has anyone had any experience with a "Superfurl" furling/reefing system. I am planning to add a roll
sailing clubs Roger Whitney at 11:58am 12.10.01 Ask All Sailors 0/946 Are there any Oday sailing Clubs that operate near Annapolis?
Any suggestions on faster bottom paints? craig at 3:20am 12.16.01 Big Boats 3/1065 I want to take a look at changing bottom paint nextspring. Currently I have interlux fiberglas bott
Fish story SailboatOwners.com at 11:29am 12.16.01 Ask All Sailors 37/2032 Crabbers, lobstermen, gill netters, long liners, purse seiners, and... you? Sure most of us have
what prop lotsaknots arnie at 2:51am 12.10.01 Other Sailboats 2/885 i have a1980 s27 w/ms8 yanmar 3/4 in shaft, 2 bladeprop info on pitch ect. not visibal on prop.how
Information needed Ken Schwinger at 10:24pm 12.15.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/983 I just bought a 19'Hunter And do'nt have any information on it. The hull number is HUNCO198l990 and
Ice box drain.. getting to it! Dave at 8:31am 12.15.01 Mid-Size Boats 3/903 I know this is a common post but I am finaaly getting around to doing something to keep it from dra
Bottom protection Larry Baswick at 10:21pm 12.14.01 Big Boats 1/1013 I have a 1994 H40.5 and it is time to apply a barrier coat to protect against possible osmosis. Is t
Throttle Cable Woes on 35.5 fred miller at 5:25am 12.14.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1104 The throttle on my 1992 35.5 Legend is extremely difficult/stiff to operate inspite of lots of lubri
Teak cleaning - Sanding vs what? Nichole at 8:59pm 12.13.01 Big Boats 4/1715 The teak on my rail seats and hatch has turned dark, I guess as it naturally does. Aside from sand
True Wind/Apparent Wind Don Guillette at 8:41am 12.13.01 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 10/4173 TRUE WIND/APPARENT WIND When I first started sailing, this subject always confused me. I
Delmarva 400 Cruising Rally Don at 3:48am 12.13.01 Ask All Sailors 4/1324 Any Chesapeake Bay (or other) sailors planning on doing the Delmarva 400 in May 2002? Or, has any
Dog Gone Rob Schmehl at 11:20pm 12.12.01 Big Boats 7/1185 Does anybody have any suggustions on how to get your dog from the boat to the dink (and from the di

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Battery issues SycloneDriver at 7:52am 06.21.20 15 minutes of run time wouldn't replace the power that I use during a day sail, and I don't use that
Starting an engine that sat for 3 years dLj at 7:42am 06.21.20 Honestly, looking over everything in this thread all you need to do is change lubricants and go star
Battery issues jviss at 7:39am 06.21.20 If you were only charging 15 minutes a day and the first few weekends were fine, you were probably j
Blocked through Hull fittings Gary Ryan at 7:38am 06.21.20 First time I've ever heard of them. Any tools/utensils that I could insert and clear out?
Raymarine radar / Chart plotter removal jviss at 7:31am 06.21.20 Raymaine autopilots of that vintage, and current vintage, too, do not use a gps at all. They use ei
Starting an engine that sat for 3 years BigEasy at 7:21am 06.21.20
Battery issues Don S/V ILLusion at 7:19am 06.21.20
Starting an engine that sat for 3 years shemandr at 7:18am 06.21.20 So how did the PO get that boat in that structure in that orientation? It reminds me of a Austin Po
Blocked through Hull fittings rgranger at 7:13am 06.21.20 I HATE mud daubers
H31 main sheet rgranger at 7:11am 06.21.20
Blocked through Hull fittings smokey73 at 7:03am 06.21.20 I'd be more apt to believe Mud Daubers rather than spiders.
Motor for 1978 Hunter 25 Cherubini BigDaddD at 7:02am 06.21.20 Thanks everyone. I appreciate the feedback. I have decided on a Tohatsu 9.8.
Raymarine radar / Chart plotter removal BigEasy at 6:56am 06.21.20 The only other way that I would think it might get its gps data is if you still had the old Raymari
What wood to use Ken Cross at 6:47am 06.21.20 I brought up the idea of plastics as an alternative not knowing specifically how they would be used.
1990 2GM20F issues - HELP! Ken Cross at 6:26am 06.21.20 Wow, that Thermostart looks interesting. I googled it. Thanks Ken
Nice Run... Brian D at 6:25am 06.21.20 Nice. Love it when a plan comes together.
Does anyone know a good Diesel Mechanic in Connecticut? Marianaipf at 6:21am 06.21.20 Just re-read this. Do you mean the starter lost power? There is no ignition on a diesel. If the st
Raymarine radar / Chart plotter removal DougM at 6:20am 06.21.20 I would be inclined to believe that the autopilot would have to be dependent on the gps in the chart
Funny Friday!!! (1) JamesG161 at 6:20am 06.21.20 Finally Social Distancing Rules I understand...
Replacing Jabsco Potable Water Pump...Again... (1) jviss at 6:19am 06.21.20 I don't think all Jabsco pumps are the same, meaning, they are not all of the same lineage. I think

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