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Installing halyards Cliff at 10:07am 03.19.01 Big Boats 3/917 The mast is down on my '83 Hunter 34. The original halyards are being replaced. I am securing a fe
Sink Plumbing Mike at 10:00am 03.19.01 Mid-Size Boats 4/1191 I own a 1985 Catalina 30. In the galley, there is a double stainless sink. The drain immediately e
AC Circuit Breaker Doug Washburn at 9:41am 03.19.01 Mid-Size Boats 4/1253 I have noticed a penchant for the AC circuit breaker on my 1987 H31 to be easily activated. Combina
Air Conditioning on C -28 Stuart Gordon at 8:48am 03.19.01 Mid-Size Boats 0/798 I am considering installing air condition on a 1999 C-28. Is there a place to install the a/c syste
Up the mast with 'Topclimber' Al Goodman at 6:32am 03.19.01 Ask All Sailors 8/1555 Do any owners have experience using the "Topclimber" from ATN for going up the mast? I'm considering
Venture 21 Spinnaker - How? Tim Cordes at 5:52am 03.19.01 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/2088 I just bought a 1977 Venture 21 last year, and I haven't figured out how to hoist the cruising spinn
Transducer Location Dave Royce at 5:40am 03.19.01 Ask All Sailors 2/1368 I have a 1994 23.5 Hunter. When I purchased this boat it already had Autohelm Speed and Depth system
Duckling Wbeute at 5:25am 03.19.01 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/1138 I am looking for an O'Day "Duckling" boat. It is a 10 footer which is capable of either being rowed
Transducer Locations Dave Royce at 5:17am 03.19.01 Ask All Sailors 0/1246 I have a 1994 23.5 Hunter. When I purchased this boat it already had Autohelm Speed and Depth system
Pin Boards Rotting Jim Parks at 4:51am 03.19.01 Smaller Boats 3/1055 I have a 1987 Hunter 23. The mainsheet traveller is located on the forward end of the cockpit and i
bulkead soft near chainplate Bob at 3:59am 03.19.01 Mid-Size Boats 3/1054 I am looking to buy an older 27' Catalina. I have noticed that the bulkhead where the upper shroud
New Mainsail Cover Fred Newton at 3:21am 03.19.01 Big Boats 0/982 I just replaced the factory mainsail cover with one ordered from Catalinaowners.com.. The workmansh
keeping ice box cool ted long at 2:59am 03.19.01 Ask All Sailors 14/4628 I am taking my first crusing vacation next month. I'm sailing my hunter 25.5 to Cumberland Island GA
Sensor Locations???? Dave Royce at 1:38am 03.19.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1060 I have a 1994 23.5 Hunter. When I purchased this boat it already had Autohelm Speed and Depth syste
Windless for 35.5 Legend Pat Spino at 1:04am 03.19.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1026 Gathering information for possibility of retrofitting an anchor windless to my '90 35.5. Not much i
Blister Repair Steve at 12:25am 03.19.01 Other Sailboats 8/2000 I plan to have the local yard paint the bottom of my 1981 Catalina 30 next week. They will haul the
1500 Watt Inverter Alan at 12:16am 03.19.01 Ask All Sailors 6/1184 I installed a 1500 watt invereter in my 34h over the weekend to run the microwave and small applianc
reinstalling the keel karen at 12:14am 03.19.01 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1161 We have been restoring an o'day 23 andare down to the final few tasks. Thebiggest problem at this
humnter keys flotilla Rudy P. at 11:46pm 03.18.01 Other Sailboats 8/977 any hunter owners interested in getting together and going sailing around the florida keys?? maybe s
Pump or push? Fritz Merizon at 11:45pm 03.18.01 Big Boats 3/1100 I haven't been very pleased with the reliability of the factory installed head on my Catalina 36 mkI

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STEAM out the exhaust Stu Jackson at 10:19am 04.07.20 My block was a D-950. That's an M25XP. The M25 is a D850. Here's the Kubota tractor manual for t
Self Isolation Alan Gomes at 10:08am 04.07.20 Yesterday my wife went to a local supermarket - they only had 1/2 of what we needed. Since it doesn
In hull transducer Head Sail at 9:57am 04.07.20 I bought a Airmar depth sounder with an in hull transducer. The installation manual calls for addi
PSS Shaft Seal - Bellows Degadtion smokey73 at 9:55am 04.07.20 My PSS is purged by my engine sea water pump. Jim... Jim, can you explain this setup or a pictu
In hull transducer dlochner at 9:55am 04.07.20 Yes, it is at a marina in the water. I'm just wondering about evaporation. I saw a post about min
Unidentified Sail DArcy at 9:55am 04.07.20 The angle along the luff at the grommet without a slide makes it look like the sail is designed for
In hull transducer sigsgmret at 9:52am 04.07.20 Yes, it is at a marina in the water. I'm just wondering about evaporation. I saw a post about mine
In hull transducer dlochner at 9:50am 04.07.20 Thanks, you're right, we don't freeze very often. If the boat is left in the water, you'll never
In hull transducer sigsgmret at 9:48am 04.07.20 Thanks, you're right, we don't freeze very often.
In hull transducer dlochner at 9:45am 04.07.20 Propylene glycol is recommended to prevent freezing in the winter, which in Florida is not much of a
Self Isolation Don Guillette at 9:45am 04.07.20 Yesterday my wife went to a local supermarket - they only had 1/2 of what we needed. Since it doesn'
Self Isolation sail sfbay at 9:41am 04.07.20 .............ninelinemasks.com......You're limited to one package of 10 masks and the total cost wit
Help - I did it! betzhunter at 9:39am 04.07.20 thanks
PSS Shaft Seal - Bellows Degadtion Mike Oldak at 9:27am 04.07.20 one of the things that my new knowledgeable diesel mechanic found was that due to engine vibration,e
Self Isolation Don Guillette at 9:25am 04.07.20 \ Don, that is pretty funny!! During this self isolation my wife is sewing secondary masks (from
ADDING ROLLER FURLING! Justin_NSA at 8:47am 04.07.20 I don't see how a large, crisp head sail is all that easy to get into a bag. Especially when single
ADDING ROLLER FURLING! markwbird at 8:42am 04.07.20 I am not a fan of the roller furler. Boat sails better with a hank on sail and there is less to go
Soft teak: fill or wood hardener? markwbird at 8:36am 04.07.20 Replace it.
PSS Shaft Seal - Bellows Degadtion leo310 at 8:33am 04.07.20 Just replaced my PSS unit, bellows was ok but the carbon disk was at the end of life. This unit was
PSS Shaft Seal - Bellows Degadtion dmax at 8:29am 04.07.20 While the pump sounds better, I haven't had a problem with the vent - as soon as the boat is dropped

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