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replace with ????? chet pruszynski at 11:37am 10.23.01 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1323 I am about to replace my GROCO (HC or HE not sure ) "leaker" with something a bit more upscale. the
sling points Greg aboard 'BlueBerry' at 8:37am 10.23.01 Big Boats 4/1041 Although I do not need it right away, I know I will in the future. Can anyone measure (or tell me w
ST 40 Life Expectancy George at 6:14am 10.23.01 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 4/1035 I am thinking about installing a new set of instruments in the '76 C27 we just got and are restoring
Keel stuck and slow 50 HP motor for 26X Alan Lynn at 5:56am 10.23.01 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1105 I let the rope loose for my keel and it never dropped all the way. Tried muscle, jiggling, pulling
st4000 instalation Chuck Defever at 4:52am 10.23.01 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 4/911 Am considering an st4000 and owner instalation for hunter 336. Does the standard console/pedestal h
ST50 Speed Log Temperature Function Michael McCann at 3:37am 10.23.01 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 4/1384 Bill;A friend's ST50, and mine are approximately the same age (new in 1992/1993). His temperature r
Masking Tape and Brightwork Dave Mauney at 3:33am 10.23.01 Ask All Sailors 5/1209 I am just getting ready to refinish my brightwork. I am wondering if it is possible to leave the ma
More about compression posts Don curt at 2:52am 10.23.01 Mid-Size Boats 0/849 I was doing a little repair on my 336 compression post area at the deck to keep a very minor drip ou
Blisters Ron Newton at 1:50am 10.23.01 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/1054 I'm thinking of buying an O-Day 27 It has some blisters on the bottom. Could anyone out there give m
Once more on "Refresh". Ed Schenck at 1:16am 10.23.01 Forum Help (Site Talk) 3/943 Hi Phil, I did get your e-mail regarding the refresh problem but never followed up. The reason is
How do you remove the end cap of the boom? Mike at 11:13pm 10.22.01 Ask An Oday Owner 1/2113 The main sheet on my O'day 23 is attached to the cap at the end of the boom. A large bolt is affixe
moving up to a 27' Carlos J. Rivera at 5:29pm 10.22.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/865 I'm planning to buy a Huntern27' 1985-88 by next year. can this boat w/ the proper equipment/gear t
Has anyone found the ideal spot for a microwave? David Undewood at 12:31pm 10.22.01 The Cherubini Hunters 7/1113 I have a 1982 Hunter 33, and I am ready to install a small microwave oven. I have an idea that over
reefing jeff at 11:56am 10.22.01 Smaller Boats 4/912 i tried to use the quick reef system on my 88 cat22 yesterday. i released the boom vang, the down h
Leaking Engine Coolant Mal Trotter at 11:42am 10.22.01 Big Boats 4/916 I have a 1997 340. I am finding that engine coolant is leaking from the overflow tank in small amoun
Questions for H37C owners Rob Welling at 11:38am 10.22.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/990 I have all but decided that a Hunter 37C will be my next boat. I currently own a Classic Charlie Mor
termites Pat Reynolds at 11:25am 10.22.01 Mid-Size Boats 2/939 I know this is probably a question that has been asked over and over but...What is the definitive te
Knots pver 18-20 Chuck Kretschmar at 10:30am 10.22.01 Mid-Size Boats 8/1034 I have 1988 Cataline 30, Tall Rig, which I sail on Lake Texoma. While the lake remains "flat" even i
Sea Water Cooling Question Chuck at 9:59am 10.22.01 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/852 I just purchased a Cat 30 and am new to ownership. As the boat was hauled out of the water, I notic
Tricks to Drain Hotwater Heater Rick at 9:50am 10.22.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1228 I have thought for five years, I would rig my hotwater heater so I could drain her instead of pumpin

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2008 Hunter 33 Anode Replacement jaysweet at 6:02pm 05.17.20 Yes, I do mean the zinc anode to clamp to my prop shaft. I tried a 1 inch and it was a tad too sma
Yanmar 2GM20F: please criticize my plan! BigEasy at 5:52pm 05.17.20 Go for it! Looks like a good plan. All of the remaining engine work can be done in your slip.
PVC Tube in 340 Mast jssailem at 5:51pm 05.17.20 Do you have a "Topping Lift and a Jib halyard? You do not want to trust the Main Halyard to get to
YEAH !!!! jssailem at 5:50pm 05.17.20 :wow3::wow3::wow3::worthless:
F!$#ing Scupper hoses* ontherocks83 at 5:36pm 05.17.20 The bruises and cuts on your forearms from that job are no joke, I was telling someone that after I
F!$#ing Scupper hoses* doublebuffle at 5:30pm 05.17.20 My transom looks about the same. I just pulled the exhaust hose out to replace the through-hull with
Fixed Portlight replacement on Passage 42 eianm at 5:25pm 05.17.20 i just removed one yesterday to re seal it and they are a lot more than a piece of cut perspex! Ther
2008 Hunter 33 Anode Replacement amitchell64 at 5:22pm 05.17.20 Sorry: do you mean what size of zinc to clamp to your prop shaft? (Or do you mean a protective anod
Clean up on aisle 5: how to clean up old cleats jaysweet at 5:17pm 05.17.20 "I'm not a smart man": Forest Gump. But if I were, I would have learned by now that you never post
Diesel fuel leak Hydro Therapy at 5:14pm 05.17.20 My Westerbeke was leaking fuel around the area of the tranny. The lift pump was the culprit. Rust cr
Perko raw water filter justsomeguy at 5:08pm 05.17.20 Have you tried a bit of oil/penetrant, tapping the joint, another drop of oil and then time?
merc 9.9 outboard on my 260- help please gudiss at 5:05pm 05.17.20 andy, thank you very much!! that should do it-
Looking for new mast Meriachee at 4:53pm 05.17.20
Looking for new mast Hunter216 at 4:48pm 05.17.20
R20 Outboard length? (2) AndyVS at 4:38pm 05.17.20 Here are a couple of pics of my 9.9 on my Mac26C. I slip on a small inland lake and rarely lower the
Stuck throttle? (15hp Chrysler/Johnson) sbcwolff at 4:35pm 05.17.20 Going to try and clean carb and start again... maybe when it is running and not quitting we can put
Small cracks in Hunter 28.5 fresh water tank Hello Below at 4:23pm 05.17.20 Mike, I have only general information for you that I found. You can put epoxy on gelcoat (polyester
Looking for new mast Sailavie1 at 4:21pm 05.17.20
Wheel drive auto pilot. Dalliance at 4:10pm 05.17.20
Clean up on aisle 5: how to clean up old cleats thinwater at 4:00pm 05.17.20 Oh no. You really should not have shown us the snap-lock.... A whole new thread on crimp vs. solder

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