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How to re-bed cleats? Ron Mehringer at 6:35am 08.25.00 Smaller Boats 4/1505 When flood waters raised my H26 above the dock (see Photo Forum: Flood in NJ) the strain on the line
Proper RPM by sound? George H260 at 6:09am 08.25.00 Other Sailboats 3/928 My 1978 h27 came with the Yanmar SB8 and no tach (or buzzer!) in the A panel. I constanly feel as if
Hot Water Tank on 42 Mk11 David Irvine at 5:48am 08.25.00 Big Boats 4/1125 The hot water tank on my boat has started to leak. I have not yet examined it but from reading the m
H34 baby stay Eric Linklater at 5:38am 08.25.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1109 Has anyone out there added a second forestay on their H34? I'd like a smaller stay I could remove wh
Well, I bought her !!!!! Lyn at 5:23am 08.25.00 Mid-Size Boats 6/1030 I bought the Hunter 27' (1982) I previously wrote about. Thank you all for your replies.I am now won
Bahamas cruising list BON Editorial at 2:33am 08.25.00 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1219 Roger and Susie Mummah, a pair of experienced Bahamas cruisers, have launched an e-list for those in
Why would I buy the C250wb vs the H26WB Mike Parker at 2:21am 08.25.00 Smaller Boats 3/1192 Please give your opinions on why I would buy a Catalina water balast 25 vs the Hunter water balast 2
Fresh water conversion Patrick Friday at 2:15am 08.25.00 Trailer Sailors 1/1815 My Cat 27 has spent the past eight years in fresh water and now I have moved into saltwater. Her inb
Bahamas cruising list Phil Herring at 1:59am 08.25.00 Other Sailboats 5/996 Roger and Susie Mummah, (H31 Endless Summer) have launched an e-list for those interested in cruisin
320 Winch Greg G. at 1:52am 08.25.00 Mid-Size Boats 8/1339 Being a recent owner of a 320, I have to question the placement of the one and only Winches at the f
replacing the cribs Brent Morgan Shallcross at 1:19am 08.25.00 Smaller Boats 3/1205 Does anyone have any ideas or know were i can get a differnt "door" for the companionway? (instead o
40.5 Radome antenna cable Jim Vincent at 1:01am 08.25.00 Big Boats 5/1435 i'm installing radar on my 40.5, any ideas, suggestions or tips for running the cable down the mast
Ref: Boom Vangs Jim at 12:50am 08.25.00 Smaller Boats 10/943 How do you guys with the boom vangs handle putting up and down the boom when rigging? What steps do
Hatch teak repair okoli mon at 12:40am 08.25.00 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/904 I have notice that the leading (front) of hatch teak wood screws need to be adjusted to bring the wo
Fresh Water tank art at 12:33am 08.25.00 Smaller Boats 4/897 Need to replace fresh water tank on 1978 H25.Flexible tank appears to be inaccessible under cockpit.
Fuel Tank Maintenance Arthur Herrick at 11:55pm 08.24.00 Trailer Sailors 4/1967 One of the problems with auxiliary diesel sailboats is that the engine is run so little. This means
'81 Hunter 30 "problems" Andrew TRombero at 11:04pm 08.24.00 Mid-Size Boats 3/1260 Recently purchased a 1981Hunter 30 and I am missing the mainsheet blocks for the traveler and the bo
Pump out pump Andy Falls at 12:57pm 08.24.00 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1267 Peggy, I thought we better split the previous forum regarding pumping out.My original question was:
Valve Adjustments & Injectors Charles Weikel at 12:54pm 08.24.00 Other Sailboats 9/2762 I ordered a new kill switch from Torreson today and some other Yanmar 2QM15 panel parts. Jeremy, th
New owner coastal cruising Bill Lockridge at 12:36pm 08.24.00 Mid-Size Boats 6/1025 I just bought a 1980 H33 and am thinking of sailing down from the bay area to Mexico and possibly to

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cal 27 Mark III Anniversary Edition John6275 at 7:59pm 03.04.20 The start sequence is as follows: Make certain that the seacock for the cooling water is open. Mak
Troubleshooting an External Non-Contact Fluid Level Sensor on holding tank Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:26pm 03.04.20 Forget troubleshooting it...Replace the sender. A little background: Snake River went out of busine
Plexiglass crevice sealant? Ted at 7:09pm 03.04.20 Try some Captain Tolley's Creeping Crack Sealer.
Water in cabin justsomeguy at 7:04pm 03.04.20 ...should un-confuse you. No. Being confused is pretty normal for me. I'll look at the .pdf anyway
Water in cabin Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:30pm 03.04.20 Okay, I'm confused. The drawing in Figure 1 on page 3 of the Jabsco manual toilet owners manual Ja
More Battery Technology Hunter216 at 5:52pm 03.04.20
Sailboat Owners Guide to Corrosion - Galvanic Corrosion (Collier 6) (3) dLj at 5:49pm 03.04.20 MilliAmps / Zinc anode surface areas. Is BIG... So... Avoid All Stray Currents to reduce Corrosion
37C Cabin top core thickness Manny at 5:43pm 03.04.20 Thanks Jim! I have tried injecting epoxy on my previous boat and didn't have good luck with it so th
Water in cabin Tom J at 5:25pm 03.04.20 Thanks for your responses. I'll be sure to close sink drain. I'm still wondering how the water go
Big scare with new standing rigging (1) JRT at 5:17pm 03.04.20 Canada might not approve of our hanger, we have 2 functional racing quads and the DJI. My son has b
Water in cabin cloydmilton at 5:12pm 03.04.20 Thanks for your responses. I'll be sure to close sink drain. I'm still wondering how the water got
cal 27 Mark III Anniversary Edition Alan Gomes at 5:05pm 03.04.20 Ok, so please walk me through start sequence. I havent got to do it yet as it is on the hard here f
Water in cabin justsomeguy at 4:32pm 03.04.20 . It should NOT be installed between the pump and the bowl...it belongs between the pump and the bo
Its funny Friday! shemandr at 4:31pm 03.04.20 A terrible mind is a thing to waste? A wasted mind is a terrible thing? Mind games are terrible ...
450-456 size difference? JamesG161 at 4:22pm 03.04.20 My guess is anchor locker size. Jim...
Its funny Friday! (1) rgranger at 4:11pm 03.04.20 Nice Car Port
Water in cabin KZW at 4:08pm 03.04.20 Um, does the word "reef" apply??? I have buried the side port lights on many occasions. I once had
hunter 326 propeller Ron20324 at 4:03pm 03.04.20 I'm pretty pleased with my twin blade folding Gori. :plus:
Troubleshooting an External Non-Contact Fluid Level Sensor on holding tank karellen at 3:42pm 03.04.20 Perhaps these folks could help? The link is to their install and troubleshooting info for their s
More Battery Technology (1) rgranger at 3:41pm 03.04.20 THAT is cool....!!!!!! Combine a few of those... with one of these... nohull ...and a wind gener

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