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Out board w/ automatic choke NEIL WALTERS at 4:34am 12.14.01 Ask An Oday Owner 1/937 I just purchased a Honda 8hp outboard 4 cycle that came with electric start and an automatic choke.
Advice to a new owner Deb Bruce at 4:08am 12.14.01 Big Boats 4/1050 I have had my 1982 Cat 38 for one season. She's swell, though I did have to face some unexpected ex
Bluewater Boats Bob Braddy at 2:29am 12.14.01 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/1115 On the 6th of December, Ron asaked about the possibilities of a C-30 making a bluewater voyage. La
choices for inflatable dinghy/ outboard? Matt Picaro at 9:29pm 12.13.01 Ask All Sailors 17/2914 On my list of things to get to outfit my recently acquired Vision 32 is an inflatable dinghy and out
keels jim jackson at 8:53pm 12.13.01 Forum Help (Site Talk) 2/863 I am lookong for the 4foot 11 inch draft keel for my 40 foot oday. My present 6'4" keel I feel is to
Sean D- Austin, TX - call me a dumass! Rob at 1:05pm 12.13.01 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1017 I lost your damned e-mail again.Hey - Mast Mate worked great! Got the Anchor light changed out pre
shopping JIM at 10:41am 12.13.01 Ask All Sailors 9/1419 I am looking for a boat in the 27' to 28' range. I will be sailing in the north east on Long Islan S
Proper Battery Storage? Steve Growcock at 8:57am 12.13.01 Ask All Sailors 5/1417 For discussion, what is the best way to store a 12v marine battery during the off season? Charged,
More Photos, please!!! Rich at 7:34am 12.13.01 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1005 After owning my 1975 OD 22 for almost 1 month now and spending nearly every moment, awake and asleep
Repower Catalina 30 Mike Casucci at 7:11am 12.13.01 Mid-Size Boats 0/796 Need to repower, but can't afford new engine. Anybody know where to get rebuilds of the Universal 25
questions for Cliff mmsailor at 5:55am 12.13.01 Racing 5/1360 Hello Cliff, Happy Holidays, , now what is a tack tic, and what are polars, Did you sell the spin, ?
New Sails for 1983 H-34 Charles Duhon at 5:16am 12.13.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1073 Just paid off the boat loan today!!!Shopping for a new Roller furled headsail, looking for other H
Vacuflush Question for Peggy Jeff at 3:02am 12.13.01 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1471 Peggy,Is the holding tank vent normally large enough to allow the pressure from the vacuflush to b
Sail Africa - The Cape of Good Hope Cruising Route Bob at 2:19am 12.13.01 Destinations 0/1314 The Cape of Good Hope cruising route. For obvoius reasons I have recently had numerous requests fr
H-40 Table Conversion Kevin Whalen at 1:25am 12.13.01 Big Boats 3/1123 I would like to change the dinette table set up in my 1985 H-40 so that the dinette seating area can
New Hunter Models Steve Winkle at 12:36am 12.13.01 Big Boats 9/1025 If anyone has received their January 2002 copy of Cruising World, you'll note Hunter ads for two new
broken jib reefing and furling system Jan Van Goey at 11:18pm 12.12.01 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1463 Last summer my first 41s5 (production nr 22 from 1989) was dismasted due to a broken jib reefing and
Replacement Back Cushions Lois at 10:43pm 12.12.01 Smaller Boats 3/1131 Does anybody know where to get replacement back cushions for the Hunter 23.5? These came with the b
Pop-top vinel cover Charlie at 9:08pm 12.12.01 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1242 Thanks Jim, I have the hatch and pop-top but Iam looking for the vinel cover that snaps down over th
Sailing downwind Tony Thomas at 12:35pm 12.12.01 Smaller Boats 9/1073 When sailing downwind, my spreader seems to "poke" "rub up against" my main sail. I hope you can tel

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Brass Cleaner? kappykaplan at 2:19pm 07.03.20 Was indoctrinated to use Brasso while in Navy bootcamp! Used cases of the stuff to polish anything
Bukh DV8SME capta at 2:10pm 07.03.20 With the good, older out of production engines there is usually a shop that rebuilds and resells the
Brass Cleaner? Gene Neill at 1:56pm 07.03.20 We Army guys (you know, the REAL military) used Blitz Cloth a lot. That and Simichrome.
Water heater replacement capta at 1:55pm 07.03.20 I agree that Raritan are the best water heaters I've used. Our last one was probably well over 20 ye
Slow turning Yanmar ysm 12 on 1978 Hunter 30. Tally Ho at 1:48pm 07.03.20 Never bought one, but there are only 7 left, so you better hurry and get yours ordered! :huh: Good
Boom Rigging for 1982 Hunter 25 Dave Groshong at 1:45pm 07.03.20 Are the lines still in the boom? Likely 2 reef lines and an outhaul, if the old ones are still the
The Times they are a Changing... Ralph Johnstone at 12:53pm 07.03.20 How many people have their proposal photographed ? ? ? ? What a keepsake :clap: :clap: :clap:.
Windlass wiring Ralph Johnstone at 12:41pm 07.03.20 Wondering if this is an issue considering the motor is running when anchoring so should have 13+. v
12 volt wiring question. Davidasailor26 at 12:12pm 07.03.20 How do you, or can you, take into account there are two different wire sizes in the same run? For e
12 volt wiring question. XE3 at 11:35am 07.03.20 At risk of hijacking the OP I have a couple followup question to the above. How do you, or can you
12 volt wiring question. Richard19068 at 11:23am 07.03.20 10 AWG from the alternator is too small. The correct size depends on the output capacity of the al
Boom Rigging for 1982 Hunter 25 justsomeguy at 11:19am 07.03.20 nothing fits what I see when looking at my boom and mast. Pictures please.
Kite sailing MitchM at 11:15am 07.03.20 'kite sailing isn't sailing ?!?!?" kite sailing is for sure sailing. after being b
Portable Generator Ron20324 at 11:01am 07.03.20 I've put off picking up the stuff on the living room floor for one reason or another. It so happen
Sailboat Transport - Looking for a Solution MitchM at 10:56am 07.03.20 i believe the CA border is closed to all US citizens due to covid. we had plan
Water heater replacement Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 10:55am 07.03.20 Raritan water heaters are expensive, but they can last upwards of 25 years...My last two boats had R
Water heater replacement MitchM at 10:50am 07.03.20 isotemp is really top of the line, a cylindrical small tank, might be easier to fit.
Brass Cleaner? Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 10:42am 07.03.20 I've found that Wrights Copper Polish works as well or better on brass than Brasso and requires alm
The Times they are a Changing... jaysweet at 10:38am 07.03.20 That is a great picture! Here in Maryland on the Chesapeake, even if municipal fireworks are cancel
Stuffing Box Adjustment Dave Groshong at 10:37am 07.03.20 Tried and true, the PSS dripless shaft seal is nice: https://shop.hunterowners.com/hp/part.php?m=28

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