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Pot Life ??? Dan Ulrich at 5:52am 03.23.01 Ask All Sailors 3/1262 What the heck is "Pot Life" that paint mfgrs. talk about? I am about to use VC Tar and VC 17 for a b
Paul Cossman Jim at 2:48am 03.23.01 Big Boats 5/1262 Paul,In your response to the anti-siphon article, you indicated inexpensive replacement valves from
where to put solar panel james at 1:52am 03.23.01 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1039 I am going to put a solar charger on my O'day 25 and am having a hard time deciding where to install
Replacing ventilators on a H33, Version III Jim Logan at 1:47am 03.23.01 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1139 In case anyone wants to replace the original static ventilators that came on the 1980 H33, I found t
halyard lead block Lee Henderson at 1:46am 03.23.01 Mid-Size Boats 1/991 the sheeves on my halyard block have died due to wear and UV . can anyone recommend replacments or
460 Engine Controls Mike Dawson at 1:33am 03.23.01 Big Boats 7/914 Recently purchased a H460 and I'm concerned about the location of the engine control panel.It would
BOARDING STEP Marine Capn at 1:17am 03.23.01 Big Boats 0/964 Gentlemen --Good morning. I have a Hunter 40.5 (1994). One of the stern boarding steps has broke
Cleaning interior cushion covers Tom Ehmke at 11:51pm 03.22.01 Ask All Sailors 12/1927 Has anyone tried to clean the covers on the interior cushions on v-berths, settees, etc.?I'm doing
Hun33 Handrails B Allison/Serendipity at 10:29pm 03.22.01 Mid-Size Boats 4/1475 After 20 years its time to replace the teak handrails on the cabin top of our 1981 Hunter 33. They h
FRAM Diesel Fuel Filter John at 9:32pm 03.22.01 Mid-Size Boats 11/2647 I recently purchased a 1988 28.5 and was planning on changing the large canister fuel filter. It ap
Tank gauges. Ed Schenck at 9:00pm 03.22.01 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1025 I found this in the archives from 1999. Anyone know the outcome?"37C TANK GAUGES Submitted by ALA
Wanted: Trailer Sailor Adventurers Eric Macklin at 8:54pm 03.22.01 Smaller Boats 3/923 A major sailing publication is seeking interesting stories from small boat (less than 26') sailors.
Bimini for C22 Camden at 2:21pm 03.22.01 Smaller Boats 4/1251 I am close to purchasing a C22 and am wondering how easy / realistic it is to add a Bimini. Also, r
The Bottom Job F. Hecker at 2:08pm 03.22.01 Racing 5/1479 Thanks to all of you who answered my "Go Fast" request in early May. I was supprise to hear that a
canvas small boat cover mark v. at 12:59pm 03.22.01 Ask All Sailors 0/1037 who sells a good/decent cavass cver that will flt my capri 14.2?
chain plate anchor in bulkhead Bark at 12:13pm 03.22.01 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1403 Looking at purchasing a 1984 O'Day 26'. Its in beautiful condition and is really equipped very well
Balmar 75 Alternator & Universal 25 Dave Emery at 12:09pm 03.22.01 Big Boats 4/1239 I have a 1990 Catalina 34 with a Universal 25. I would like to install a Balmar 75 Alternator and am
Luff length on main Chris Gonzales at 12:00pm 03.22.01 Mid-Size Boats 7/1298 I just purchased a new main for my C30 tall rig. The loft says it has a 37' luff and that is what I
puttin' in john wqithrow at 11:29am 03.22.01 Smaller Boats 9/1037 Almost ready to put my 94 26' in. How does the mast raising system work? And what's the deal with
Port Shades Jim Crawford at 10:55am 03.22.01 Big Boats 2/1133 I have bought a H-460 and do not care for the curtains in the salon. Does anyone have a recommendati

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Propane - Can I Keep It Simple (4) Rich Stidger at 1:17pm 04.08.20 I use REFILLABLE 1# bottles for my BBQ. These bottles are designed to be re-filled; they are NOT th
Sanitation hose layout diagram (1) Scott T-Bird at 1:12pm 04.08.20 I think I'll try this again with drawings of Option A and Option B. Option A shows the y-valve foll
Lower shroud rigging breaking rgranger at 1:11pm 04.08.20 The guys here at SBO sell rigging for Hunters. Give them a call for a quote.
Propane - Can I Keep It Simple PaulK at 1:10pm 04.08.20 West Marine has a nice diagram showing how to set up a proper propane supply. Safe Propane Installa
Propane - Can I Keep It Simple Richard19068 at 1:03pm 04.08.20 On the O'day 31 there is a small locker at the aft end of the starboard cockpit seat. This locker ha
Jumpstart at 1:01pm 04.08.20 The 72 Monte did not and were not an option. I replaced it with a 75 Monte Carlo which did have swiv
Hunter 18 Center Board and Flap Access Hunter216 at 12:55pm 04.08.20 I'm curious if any of you who own a H-18 have had to replace the centerboard flap? If so what did
Propane - Can I Keep It Simple BigEasy at 12:52pm 04.08.20 There is an online seminar that is offered by the US Power Squadron. It describes propane systems
Propane - Can I Keep It Simple rgranger at 12:24pm 04.08.20 I have a 2 burner Origo on my boat. Very nice. Love it.
Propane - Can I Keep It Simple thinwater at 12:22pm 04.08.20 OP: You either need to get a professional to do the installation, which won't be cheap, or use a por
Buzzer alarm sounding Hydro Therapy at 12:17pm 04.08.20 I need to go back later once it cools down to see if it will activate. I had a similar problem a fe
Propane - Can I Keep It Simple dlochner at 12:05pm 04.08.20 So when you say "interior of the boat" that would mean any area below topsides? I have a spot in m
Propane - Can I Keep It Simple Jtcf78911 at 11:58am 04.08.20 Well, a small camping stove would work, until it didn't and it might end with a bang. Propane is h
Buzzer alarm sounding rgranger at 11:57am 04.08.20 ... a short in the buzzer relay? A malfunctioning temperature sensor? Does the buzzer also sound i
Buzzer alarm sounding sailme88 at 11:57am 04.08.20 Sending unit fault. Gauge indicates numerical reference. Often the sound sending unit is different
Propane - Can I Keep It Simple (1) rgranger at 11:54am 04.08.20 I don't know if my description made sense so I sketched this schematic Hose clamp this to a stanchi
Propane - Can I Keep It Simple rgranger at 11:46am 04.08.20 So if you have a line going into the cabin from an external tank and the line leaked, it would leak
Propane - Can I Keep It Simple Rich Stidger at 11:46am 04.08.20 Sorry. Totally ignorant on this. What exactly would be draining. Propane as a fuel is burned and
Propane - Can I Keep It Simple dlochner at 11:45am 04.08.20 Hi everyone. Finally got up the gumption to pull ugly and dangerous alcohol fueled range top and
Propane - Can I Keep It Simple Jtcf78911 at 11:38am 04.08.20 Sorry. Totally ignorant on this. What exactly would be draining. Propane as a fuel is burned and.

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