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Ok, just finished my galley microwave cabinet David Undewood at 7:38am 11.20.01 The Cherubini Hunters 8/1325 I would like to thank all those who responded to my article on the best place for a small microwave
alternater belt wear Richard at 6:09am 11.20.01 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/995 Alternator belt has abnormal wear and vibrates.Engine is a yanmar qm15
Kenyon Stove Joe Gooch at 12:47am 11.20.01 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1172 Nelson, I just have been working on my Kenyon stove on also a 1980 Hunter 33. The Kenyon com
new sails and roller reef Thomas Wanderer at 10:33pm 11.19.01 Smaller Boats 4/842 I am buying new sails and roller furling for my hunter 25. My question is which roller furling bran
correct propeller size Alberto Buonocore at 3:39pm 11.19.01 Smaller Boats 1/1153 I have been using my Yamaha 8 HP long outbord for 8 years, and now it's time to change the propeller
Shower drain alternative Jeff Bacon at 12:01pm 11.19.01 Big Boats 12/1622 Hi All:My 376 shower drains into a sump, which is pumped out by manually turning on the pump. I ha
Why is my C-27 galley drain not....? Patrick at 9:36am 11.19.01 Mid-Size Boats 4/1248 ....draining, that is.I'm in the process of winterizing and got all the way to running the pink an
Winter Storage Phillip Givens at 6:43am 11.19.01 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1095 HiI am looking for some kind of cover for my Calina 27. Does anyone know where I might a cover made
Stove-Propane Conversion on 34 Jim Caine at 4:22am 11.19.01 Big Boats 4/1021 I am having my Kenyon Kerosene stove converted to Propane. Now I am wondering where to put Propane
Shaft Alignment II Howard at 11:57am 11.25.01 Other Sailboats 3/951 I just did a clitch job on my 1978 Yanmar 8hp and replace some engine mounts at the same time. Now
Need advice on a best spinnaker set up. Ron Adair at 6:03am 11.25.01 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1128 I have a furlex roller furler, with a Genoa. I would like to buy a spinnaker this year.1.) Is it
adjusting stays Mr. Sullivan Brett Wood at 12:54am 11.19.01 Ask An Oday Owner 1/942 Mr. Sullivan ,I saw your response, but The related link wouldn't come up. Do you have the name of
H23 Water in the Bilge... Heath G. at 11:53pm 11.24.01 Smaller Boats 8/1162 Hi everybody, I just got my H23, and I've been doing some cleanup and familiarizing myself with the
Sails faster than motor? Tony Thomas at 3:18pm 11.24.01 Ask All Sailors 8/1386 After years of sailing multi hulls I am switching to a monohull. On the back of my Hunter 23 I have
Holding Tank Needed Herman Miron at 10:46pm 11.18.01 Big Boats 4/914 Help. I need a new holding tank for my 35.5. The old one came out in seveal chunks (sorry fo the r
Location for chartplotter Michael Wallach at 5:18am 11.24.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1620 I own a Hunter 33.5 and want to add a GPS-chartplotter. I am "wrestling" with the pros and cons of
louvered interior doors Nicholas Gutheim at 12:03pm 11.24.01 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1004 where can I get other than solid interior doors? I am looking for 1978- 1989 louvered or slated door
Torque Spec on a fixed keel Ran at 9:42pm 11.23.01 Smaller Boats 3/1129 Looking for the torque specs for the keel bolts on a fixed keel......
Rare O'Days Ben McAndrew at 7:41am 11.23.01 Bigger Boats 0/1127 Hi.Does anyone know anything about the O'Day 29 that was supposedly manufactured in the late 80's?
Finishing Stern Rail Seats Paul H at 8:36pm 11.22.01 Smaller Boats 10/1560 I've read the postings in the archives for redoing teak but most of them are for interior wood. Is e

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The Perfect Hat rpludwig at 5:10am 06.30.20 Tilley hats & Tervis Tumblers....buy 'em once, never have to buy twice!
Mastgates rpludwig at 5:07am 06.30.20 call Tom Lugue at Mastgates.com, very helpful guy, I have the 3d printed one, the metal ones are gre
Glow Plug key or not to key? CYQK at 5:06am 06.30.20 Looks like it will be a separate push button switch/relay
Portable Generator kloudie1 at 4:53am 06.30.20 https://powerequipment.honda.com/generators/models/eu2200i-companion That one has the normal 30 amp
Trading No kaboom for BIG KABOOM!!! Converting stove from CNG to LPG. Hunter216 at 4:52am 06.30.20 The new tank shown above for $685 is rated for 3600 psig I would point out that there are numerous
The Perfect Hat (4) Will Gilmore at 4:43am 06.30.20 https://m.media-amazon.com/images/S/aplus-media/sc/c703f18b-2dbb-4bec-a34a-7c8fdce51e46.__CR0,0,970,
Tack shackle ? JK_Boston_Catalina310 at 4:37am 06.30.20 My Schaefer 2100 just has a 1.5" straight D shackle. I believe it is 5/16.
Screwed up nicopress fittings Grotto at 4:26am 06.30.20 No. Probably not, it would be difficult to remove the sleeves without damaging the wire. Fortun
YANMAR 4JH3TE Slow throttle response when hot Sofraniaeth at 3:59am 06.30.20 Another thread on the subject with solutions posted: Throttle lag on Hylas 54 4JH3-DTE Thanks for
Catalina 310 transmission problems KenA at 3:48am 06.30.20 Sounds like a pretty good approximation.
Questions (many) re: Setting up a private mooring dlochner at 3:38am 06.30.20 Here's another take on installing a mooring from Wayne Hamilton of Hamilton Marine. https://www.off
YANMAR 4JH3TE Slow throttle response when hot Sofraniaeth at 3:33am 06.30.20 Crew was manning the lever while I was watching the engine linkage. The linkage actuates fine, but t
The Perfect Hat ShotgunSlim at 3:20am 06.30.20 How about a neck gaiter pulled up over the face as far as possible with the hat? I bought a 4 pack
Mastgates ShotgunSlim at 3:10am 06.30.20 I bought the CD mast gates years ago and would put them on when the boat would be on the water for a
Lateral stability when raising or lowering the mast? A-frame? ShotgunSlim at 2:50am 06.30.20 For what it's worth, I've raised the mast nearly every time by myself with just a home made wooden g
Expected performance sgiarc at 2:30am 06.30.20 One of the criteria we looked at before buying our B 461 was it's phrf rating. Having had a J34 bef
Solar installation NYSail at 2:28am 06.30.20 So pardon my ignorance but how do you size a breaker / fuse. Say for simplicity you have 350 watts s
Trading No kaboom for BIG KABOOM!!! Converting stove from CNG to LPG. MikeO53 at 12:54am 06.30.20 Richard- do you use an adapter similar to the ones sold on ebay with 2 gauges (one measuring your ta
digital engine senders for old yanmars?? eianm at 12:48am 06.30.20 i have emailed actsense- will post the reply
Trading No kaboom for BIG KABOOM!!! Converting stove from CNG to LPG. Richard19068 at 11:08pm 06.29.20 .... First a check on if the regulator can reduce it from 3600 to the required operating pressur

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