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Air filters Glenn M at 9:49pm 06.25.01 Big Boats 3/1273 The air filter on my 1985 Catalina M-25 diesel engine just has a wire basket with quater inch holes
Hunter wing keel Ken Silverstein at 5:12pm 06.25.01 Racing 1/1383 How high can you point with a short wing keel? Does your boat sail with a weather ruder? Will changi
oooooh....ooooooh that smell !! briget parks at 2:17pm 06.25.01 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/936 MY HUSBAND AND I ARE NEW CATALINA 30 OWNERS....OF AN OLDER MODEL, 1980 TO BE SPECIFIC. WE HAVE HAD
Plastic Knotmeter- to replace or not? R. Paquin at 1:29pm 06.25.01 Mid-Size Boats 11/1056 I have a knotmeter that no longer functions (I think the problem is actually at the gauge side.)th
Electronics Chris Mead at 1:12pm 06.25.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1270 My steering mounted Signet wind/depth/knotmeter guages are dying or have died. There are two 4" squ
Caulking Deck plate .etc Rick Z at 12:36pm 06.25.01 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1009 I need to re caulk deck pates for life line stantions etc .. getting some leaking ..sounds silly ..
Neet Help Fast - Removing Bottom Paint Don at 12:36pm 06.25.01 Ask All Sailors 1/1495 My new (to me) boat is on the hard awaiting new bottom paint and I have to move fast (so I have not
performance Ken Osborne at 12:20pm 06.25.01 Big Boats 5/1070 I'm looking at a 1999 Hunter 340 with a wing keel and in-mast furling. Does anyone know how much les
Forward Hatch Chris Behre at 12:07pm 06.25.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/999 I need to replace my forward hatch. Any suggestions on brands? Low Profile? Stainless? Has anyone
Can you really Water Ski? Brian Wells at 11:19am 06.25.01 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1167 Anyone water ski with the Mac 26x? I saw the photo of water skiing in the ad. I just wondered if i
Spinnaker blocks? William Rogers at 11:16am 06.25.01 Mid-Size Boats 3/1016 Ok I done and bought a new spinny. Now where do I shackle the blocks? I have an "87" C30 that does
Stern Pulley Bracket Pulled Out Mark at 10:41am 06.25.01 Day Sailers 3/1158 I have an older Widgeon that I am restoring. With help from folks in this forum I successfully fixe
Yanmar 2GM15 in hot idle stalling=help Ed Fluss at 10:32am 06.25.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1658 My 2GM15 is getting touchy lately when I am trying to back into my slip.After a run up to operatin
installing refridgeration in a Hunter Legend 37 Wilf at 10:01am 06.25.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1217 I have an 87 Hunter legend 37. I would like to add refridgeration, and would like to know which mak
Solar for battery charging Chris Gonzales at 9:36am 06.25.01 Ask All Sailors 1/1235 Hello everyone!It seems the alternator on my 5411 needs to be replaced. Rather than spend the mone
Weather historical stats needed Bill Thiers at 8:02am 06.25.01 Ask All Sailors 4/933 Anyone know of a data source for wind direction ' speed? Want to get data on the predominant wind sp
Downloading weather from satellite John Van Stone at 7:14am 06.25.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/964 I was wondering if anyone has had anyone has downloaded weather faxes directly from satellite and i
Why Macgregor Gerry at 6:28am 06.25.01 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1174 I am considering buying my first sail boat. I am not familiar with the Macgregor water ballast syst
Rusted Non-stainless Nut on aftmost keelbolt Jim McCue at 6:26am 06.25.01 Mid-Size Boats 5/1049 On H28.5 I have a "rogue" iron (non ss) nut on the aftmost keel bolt.Its all rusted out and ugly lo
Fuel tank leak? John V. at 5:51am 06.25.01 Big Boats 5/1150 My boat, a 1984 C-36, is not in the water yet, and though we had no previous indication, there now s

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Its funny Friday! Meriachee at 1:16pm 04.27.20
Removing Oxidation dlochner at 1:11pm 04.27.20 C'mon now. You know you'd love to be able to drop names when I appeared on the front page of your
Its funny Friday! Will Gilmore at 1:07pm 04.27.20 Did you see the movie they made about constipation? Never mind. It never came out. Was it suppose
Removing Oxidation Project_Mayhem at 1:04pm 04.27.20 C'mon now. You know you'd love to be able to drop names when I appeared on the front page of your n
Why I love newbe boat owners Will Gilmore at 12:58pm 04.27.20 Peggie your post appears to poke fun or even ridicule people new to boating and it's unique problem
Why I love newbe boat owners Will Gilmore at 12:55pm 04.27.20 @Mike4116 has a good point. Lets take a close look at some of the words we use... What is Port?
Removing Oxidation Meriachee at 12:48pm 04.27.20 Im with Maine Sail. Collinite Cleaner. Maybe sandy paper now and then, but it seems a little overk
Wheel pilot installation 92 335 nveater at 12:44pm 04.27.20 I have the older version auto pilot X-5 (?) on my 94 335- the computer and compass are below the se
Will Gilmore at 12:39pm 04.27.20 I went to clear my cockpit scuppers and drain the Winter melt. I reached under the cockpit to tap t
First Sailboat - No Sailing Experience Hunter216 at 12:37pm 04.27.20
How to replace a pump-out hose? Richard19068 at 12:29pm 04.27.20 I'd love 2" hose... and 48mm is probably(?) close enough with a little coaxing and a little heat
Removing Oxidation (1) Ralph Johnstone at 12:26pm 04.27.20 Maybe an air-powered would work but I don't want to read about you getting electrified. C'mon now
high water? Hunter216 at 12:12pm 04.27.20 i predict that next july the water level of lake michigan/lake huron will be 18 inches higher than
Marinas Essential in Ohio Scott T-Bird at 12:12pm 04.27.20 I think it is stupid to try to distinguish between "essential" and non-essential" work or activity.
Rabbit hole Hayden Watson at 12:10pm 04.27.20 the M25xpb is self-bleeding, so there is no need to open a bleeder valve. I know nothing about the
Please help me identify this fixture on my Pearson 27 geoks59 at 12:08pm 04.27.20 Thanks for the info. No centerboard or swing keel. The antenna base might be viable, but it is in
Kenyon 550k Rick Blackburn at 12:00pm 04.27.20 Thanks fixed link in original post
How to replace a pump-out hose? Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 12:00pm 04.27.20 There's actually something to recommend a deck pumpout fitting that's different from the other deckf
First Sailboat - No Sailing Experience Acvt at 11:57am 04.27.20
Its funny Friday! Kermit at 11:55am 04.27.20 Did you see the movie they made about constipation? Never mind. It never came out.

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