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Stains Eric Drayman at 3:25am 06.25.01 Other Sailboats 1/813 Got an interesting one. Have Oil stains on the top side probably from some diesel splashed on to the
Autohelm Lo Batt DASmith at 3:21am 06.25.01 Big Boats 11/1965 I've got an autohelm 6000 on a 450. Often while under sail the controller will beep an alarm and an
Hunter National Regatta Cliff Ruckstuhl at 3:15am 06.25.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/902 The money for the regatta is starting to come in. So far I have Jon R., Mike E. and Dan U. for the
HEADED SAIL WINCH LOCATION RANDY at 3:10am 06.25.01 Big Boats 1/1009 HEADED SAIL WINCH LOCATIONMY 1990 LEGEND 35.5 HAS WINCH LOCATED IN FRONT OF HELM AND UNDER HEAVEY W
Interior Wood John G at 3:04am 06.25.01 Mid-Size Boats 5/1261 After reading the latest discussion on exterior teak, I thought I'd pass on a tip I accidenly learne
Fuse Box? Bob at 2:56am 06.25.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/2753 I have a 2000 Hunter 320. Is there a fuse box located on this boat anywhere where I can check for b
Ever Hit by Lightning? - Safest Place? Bill Saint at 2:52am 06.25.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1086 The thought occurred to me this weekend, as I motored through a thunderstorm - where is the safest p
Speed under power - 336 David Mackenzie at 2:48am 06.25.01 Big Boats 1/960 Anyone got some figures for speed under power for a 336. Mine always seems a bit slower than other
Ok, Peggie, now what? LaDonna Bubak - CatalinaOwners at 2:48am 06.25.01 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/1449 Hi Peggie,I tried the hot towel trick on all the hoses. No smell. I added KO a couple of weeks ago
towing a dinghy Frank Arndorfer at 2:44am 06.25.01 Big Boats 10/1443 I own a H340 and we recently purchased a Zodiac 310 inflatable dingy and an 8hp motor. It's a lot of
Shade screen for oday 22 Bob at 2:38am 06.25.01 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1307 Can anyone help? I have an o'day 22 built in 74 and the boat came with a shade tarp. I can't figure
Mast Stepped George at 2:35am 06.25.01 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/913 Are all Catalina Masts Stepped to the cabin house instead of the Cabin floor? What kind of weather
Hunter 34 strength Paul at 2:22am 06.25.01 Big Boats 4/1110 I have a Catalina 30, and am thinking about selling it and buying a Hunter 34 (1984). How strong is
Dimming 12 volt cabin lights Bruce Hill at 2:18am 06.25.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/990 The interior lighting on my Passage 42 is very harsh. Planned to replace dome lights with dimmable
Storage space on the H37C. Ed Schenck at 2:15am 06.25.01 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1161 I recently rendered my aft-cabin cabinet useless with a new Mermaid A/C. The drawer remains and som
HOW in current Practical Sailor Phil Herring at 2:07am 06.25.01 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/1327 In case you missed it, the letter from the editor on page 2 (inside front cover) has a nice plug for
Any recommendations on depth sounders? Craig at 1:49am 06.25.01 Bigger Boats 1/1193 I want to install a small inexpensive depth sounder on my O'Day 25, any recommendations on any model
While sailing & Eng. is off, Should Eng. be in R,N Jim at 1:32am 06.25.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1008 While sailing and engine is off, should the enginebe in gear or in neutral ?Thanks,Jim
My achin' back Gerard at 1:23am 06.25.01 Smaller Boats 3/864 The back rests (if you can call them that) on the stern rail seats of the h26 are really uncomfortab
Need Electrical Help Bob at 1:01am 06.25.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/832 Hope someone can help me out.My 12V DC Aux. plug on the Nav. Panel stopped working this weekend.

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Marinebeam stern light wiring Ward H at 7:50am 04.27.20 I do like them. Next & last to replace ... the bow lights, maybe. I bought the MB bow light but ha
Wasps in the bilge jssailem at 7:48am 04.27.20 Different wasps require different methods. But the overall strategy is the same as with bee keeping.
Leein207 at 7:46am 04.27.20 Perfect! Thank you! I hope you have a great sailing season!
(2) GSBNY at 7:43am 04.27.20
Original Oday Upholstery Fabric nramsey at 7:40am 04.27.20 Our '86 O'Day 40 had the same fabric and it does wear like iron. We replaced it with Brisa a coupl
Wasps in the bilge Whatfiero1 at 7:39am 04.27.20 Simple bug bombs you buy at grocery store kills them and give u a chance to find all holes in boat g
Wasps in the bilge GSBNY at 7:34am 04.27.20
Prop Walk when in reverse Whatfiero1 at 7:34am 04.27.20 Backing into slip makes it easy to get out. Backing easier with water flow across rudder so stop in
Prop Walk when in reverse Crazy Dave Condon at 7:28am 04.27.20 As a former dealer, I gave two weeks of instruction at no charge and this was one issue to instruct.
Leein207 at 7:27am 04.27.20
Thrust requirements Wood Jigger at 7:25am 04.27.20 I have an O'Day 19, and have used different solutions over the years. I use my 19 on a small lake,
GSBNY at 7:24am 04.27.20
Why I love newbe boat owners Leeward Rail at 7:23am 04.27.20 @Mike4116 has a good point. Lets take a close look at some of the words we use... That applies to
Mapping Electronics Wiring Project_Mayhem at 7:23am 04.27.20 A tone generator and tracer for phone lines may help in this situation. Removing the plastic tip off
Thrust requirements Project_Mayhem at 7:17am 04.27.20 I had a 36lbs electric on a similar sized boat. It worked surprisingly well when the water was calm.
Heat shrink solder connectors rschuss at 7:16am 04.27.20 The problem with soldering is that the solder wicks-up the wire and becomes a brittle joint. Use cri
Marinebeam stern light wiring Terry Cox at 7:15am 04.27.20 Our stern light takes a 32MM festoon incandescent bulb. Replaced with a MB LED, but it lasted less t
(2) GSBNY at 7:14am 04.27.20 Well, NY has allowed marinas and boatyards to reopen so back to working on the boat I go. Last sea
Why I love newbe boat owners Leeward Rail at 7:12am 04.27.20 One wonders why you felt the need to capitalize "service manager". Delusions of grandeur? :biggrin:
2006 Hunter 25 need mast crutch or pictures .... Crazy Dave Condon at 7:10am 04.27.20 Wheel steering was an option offered with all boats. If memory serves me correctly, the mast or tra

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