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Autopilot install blues... Greg G. at 6:48am 03.22.01 Mid-Size Boats 5/1071 I purchased an Autopilot (ST4000+ from Raytheon) as one of my first marine projects and am having se
The plywood is going Gill at 6:35am 03.22.01 Smaller Boats 6/1124 My foredeck is " oil canning " under weight. Which means to me the plywood is rotting. Any suggestio
Autopilot for Tiller Peter C. at 5:43am 03.22.01 Smaller Boats 0/1004 Need some advice on what to do and not to do when installing an autopilot...What brands should I loo
Autopilot for Tillers Peter C. at 5:42am 03.22.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/943 If any of you have responded to my quiry before, I appologize for asking again...misunderstanding on
Stearns Roller Furler john at 5:40am 03.22.01 Mid-Size Boats 0/1035 I just bought a beautiful 1976 C27. It has a furler made by Stearns and I don't believe they are sti
Hood Furler Jamming Sid Jarvis at 4:33am 03.22.01 Big Boats 0/985 I had a similar problem with my H42. I was advised to shorten the length of the halyard from the shi
Loss of rights Scottie Sale at 4:32am 03.22.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 13/1000 Hello all. Just returned from a trip from Charleston, SC to Savanha, GA for St. Patrick's Day. We
Loss of rights Scottie Sale at 4:16am 03.22.01 Ask All Sailors 5/1377 Hello all. Just returned from a trip from Charleston, SC to Savanha, GA for St. Patrick's Day. We
NEED HELP IDENTIFYING BOLT IN BERTH LLOYD FERENCIK at 3:10am 03.22.01 Day Sailers 4/1176 THERE IS A BOLT/NUT THAT SEEMS TO BE COMING FROM THE MAST PULPIT AREA INTO THE FORWARD BERTH JUST IN
Need Maintenance Info/Help on Atomic 4 L-Seelig at 2:52am 03.22.01 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1178 I have a Catalina 27 with an Atomic 4 inboard.I've been having problems with engine over heating. I
Best 4 stroke motor for MacGregor 26 Alberto Poulin at 1:34am 03.22.01 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1959 I just want to konw what it's the best lower 4 Stroke Motor for the MacGregor 26.10hp, 15hp, 20hp,
Several questions Jim... Mark Johnson at 12:58am 03.22.01 Other Sailboats 1/916 I have a new (built 1999) Hunter which has the MaxGuard gel coat that supposedly does not need waxin
C320 Patrick I. at 12:31am 03.22.01 Mid-Size Boats 3/1566 I am in the process of buying a year 2001 Catalina 320. I would like to know if anyone has done any
Portlight repair or replacement? Bruce at 12:09am 03.22.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1454 Most of the opening ports on my H34 are leaking now and that project has moved to the top of my list
Color Matching interior wood? Anthony Bavuso at 12:01am 03.22.01 Other Sailboats 6/1646 Several weeks ago I wrote a post about replacing the main portside bulkhead in my 1985 Hunter 25.5,
Mystery Wire Steve Franklin at 11:57pm 03.21.01 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/953 While rewiring my electical panel, one of the wire labels disappeared. Now I have a "spare" green w
Correct Prop for 32 Vision Robert Kernodle at 11:01pm 03.21.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/984 The two bladed prop that I believe came with my boat, considering that I am the third owner, will on
H37C fuel tank revisited. Ed Schenck at 9:50pm 03.21.01 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1059 First, a question. I used a shopvac on the fuel vent and sucked up quite a bit of diesel fuel(from
Extra AC line to nowhere! Guest at 9:49pm 03.21.01 Mid-Size Boats 7/1082 I moved my water heater out from under the center of the lounge settee to the rear of the starboard
Dont Undersatnd gene at 9:06pm 03.21.01 Other Sailboats 3/775 I was reading here about props.my p42 has a 2 blade and seems to be fine.backs up good,and at 2500 r

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How can people continue working during a lock down? dlochner at 5:11am 04.08.20
BlowMeAway at 5:09am 04.08.20 The worst company car I was ever assigned was a Pontiac Aztec. Yeah, the Aztec was a homely beast
DougM at 4:24am 04.08.20 Never owned it, The worst company car I was ever assigned was a Pontiac Aztec. Mechanically it was f
Mask protection.... rpludwig at 3:35am 04.08.20 A Californian would know. I remember boot camp at MCRD Camp Pendleton. There were days when the smo
Light Replacement Kevy at 11:35pm 04.07.20 Thanks all, I'll call tomorrow to confirm.
Boatless Summer? Rich Stidger at 9:27pm 04.07.20 Obviously situations are not equal everywhere. And I wouldn't expect equality because there are hig
...Its the most wonderful time of the year JamesG161 at 9:09pm 04.07.20 Take Interstate 12 in Baton Rouge and bypass New Orleans. I-10 is still flowing East bound to Pensac
Super PINK moon tonight!!! (1) JamesG161 at 9:04pm 04.07.20 Dang it was full clouds for me but I did see a few pictures.
Boatless Summer? HMT2 at 9:03pm 04.07.20 Here in Texas, our lake is still open although social distancing is required. So I can get to my bo
In hull transducer Charlie Jones s/v Tehani at 8:37pm 04.07.20 I have never understood why folks don't follow manufactures advice and epoxy it in place- Has worked
Boatless Summer? gards at 8:30pm 04.07.20 Here in Texas, our lake is still open although social distancing is required. So I can get to my boa
Boatless Summer? Rich Stidger at 7:57pm 04.07.20 My boat is in the water, but I am having it pulled out tomorrow:-(. Marina is closed, and they wo
Boatless Summer? Tally Ho at 7:42pm 04.07.20 I have made the decision to remain out until the summer of 2021. I've requested a refund from my R
bragging (2) JayZ at 7:42pm 04.07.20 Well I guess I'll have to chime in again @jon. First photo is our Donzi 22 classic with a 502 big
Boatless Summer? Tally Ho at 7:39pm 04.07.20 What I saw on tv news was 40-50 are the highest death rate. interesting...in Indiana, 80+ is the a
Raymarine Evolution Wheel Pilot Set Up and Commissioning BigEasy at 7:39pm 04.07.20 Not sure what software version and I won't be back by the boat until Thursday, I could check then i
Boatless Summer? Don S/V ILLusion at 7:37pm 04.07.20 So I am just guessing but this might past inspection?
Raymarine Evolution Wheel Pilot Set Up and Commissioning BigEasy at 7:32pm 04.07.20
...Its the most wonderful time of the year (1) jssailem at 6:26pm 04.07.20
Boatless Summer? (1) jssailem at 6:23pm 04.07.20 Saw a sign on one boat So I am just guessing but this might past inspection?

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