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Too hot... Fritz Merizon at 10:20pm 12.19.00 Big Boats 0/962 I sail a 1999 Catalina 36 #1728 on Lake Michigan. I've tried to find a thermostat for the hot water
Throttle Control Ted Warnock at 9:13pm 12.19.00 Other Sailboats 4/828 I have an 83 H34... the throttle control on the pedestal doesn't seem to have enough "brake" on it
Keel Repair Jim at 3:20pm 12.19.00 Forum Help (Site Talk) 2/1401 I am purchasing a 1988 Hunter 28.5. When the boat was hauled for surveying, it was pressure washed a
Biocide??? Steve Phillips at 3:07pm 12.19.00 Trailer Sailors 4/1754 Should I be using a biocide with my diesel fuel. I have a Yanmar 65 hp turbo and am in the SF bay a
Portable 12v Air Conditioner for at anchor Tom at 2:26pm 12.19.00 Ask All Sailors 14/1593 Does anyone have any experience using the "cool currents" TM 12 volt portable A/C unit? I saw it ad
Cranking up the keel - how far is too far? Lisa Woodburn at 2:01pm 12.19.00 Smaller Boats 3/1087 Hi experts!How far is too far to crank up the keel? I'm not an avid gym-rat anymore, so know I am
Changing the starter cord on an outboard motor? Lisa Woodburn at 11:58am 12.19.00 Smaller Boats 2/7737 Hi.Since sailing season's going strong here in Phoenix, I've submitted MANY questions lately, and
Electrical Reference Book Pete Smith at 11:01am 12.19.00 Big Boats 3/1100 What's your reccomendation for a good electrical system reference book in anticapation of receiving
Batteries and Charger Mike Daus at 9:57am 12.19.00 Big Boats 2/1134 Our Hunter 36 is laid up for winter in our Marina slip. I have had shore power connected and powerin
thru hull on 22 O'Day augiedoc at 9:54am 12.19.00 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1177 I'm having a devil of a time accessing the thru-hull from the sink. Is there an easy way to do this
What size mushroom anchor? Len Phelan at 9:39am 12.19.00 Day Sailers 4/3347 Hello,I've recently purchased a daysailer hull #3141 and I would like to moor it in a nearby river
Mr. Phil Rod Leonard at 9:22am 12.19.00 Forum Help (Site Talk) 5/1092 If you haven't noticed I'm a real bad speller. Just left my stock web site and the have a spell chec
Racing Rod Leonard at 9:13am 12.19.00 Racing 1/1425 Thought this place needed a new posting. Wait till this summer when the ice leaves Lake Michigan the
The long range H37 Cutter! (2nd try) Gene Gruender at 7:57am 12.19.00 The Cherubini Hunters 11/1228 Stupid server lost half the message!What I was trying to say was that I just heard from a friend w
Anchor windlass anyone? Howard Morton at 7:24am 12.19.00 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/951 Has anybody any experience in installing an electric anchor windlass in a Catalina 30? We have a 19
repower H27 J Cianflone at 7:20am 12.19.00 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1050 Can anyone give me some info or advise on pulling out the renault 8 hp desiel and replacing it with
Sailors from the Dallas/Ft Worth Area Dean L. Eiland at 6:52am 12.19.00 Smaller Boats 8/874 I am new to the Dallas/Ft Worth area and looking for a sailing club or group. Is there a Hunter grou
Tale of Woe and Intrigue Alan Long at 6:04am 12.19.00 Smaller Boats 1/879 Check your centerboardJust got my 23.5 back from the boatyard after parting with many $$$$$$. I n
need H34 info...posted under mid-size boats... Peter J. at 5:18am 12.19.00 Big Boats 0/944 no time to repost. Thanks for your help
advice on purchasing a 1986 Hunter 34? Peter J. at 5:15am 12.19.00 Mid-Size Boats 6/1363 I am considering the purchase of a 1986 Hunter 34. The boat is immaculate, one owner, and has had ve

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Found a 2003 C310 Witzend at 1:51pm 03.23.20 Since these pics were taken I have removed the standard ladder and have a pull out. So now just a ch
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Part Shout-Outs: What add-on do you love? rgranger at 1:48pm 03.23.20 Rubber Mallet. Don't leave the dock without it. What? Help me with that. I've never been out sa
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What is this on my Keel? peter4larson at 1:42pm 03.23.20 Unfortunately, there was steel in my keel along with the lead. And it rusted. Had to grind it all
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How to replace a pump-out hose? ToddS at 1:34pm 03.23.20 Thanks Peggy, Tank to vent is about 3 feet... not too curvy... pretty short and direct. I'll post he
Part Shout-Outs: What add-on do you love? dlochner at 1:28pm 03.23.20 For the love of my poor knees when working on the boat. https://www.lowes.com/pd/Scotts-Blue-11-25
Have any of you changed out a Beneteau 323 Windscreen? BigEasy at 1:28pm 03.23.20 Have done mine twice in past 3 years. Total PIA job to do. I suspect that the seal has failed beca
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How to replace a pump-out hose? Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 1:23pm 03.23.20 Better too big than too small...but there is a limit. And who knows what kind of hose the PO may hav
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