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Bottom Paint for the Keel Brian at 3:37am 07.17.00 Smaller Boats 4/844 I just purchased an '86 H23 Saturday. Is there a barrier coat or special bottom paint required for t
Close through hulls Dennis at 3:04am 07.17.00 Mid-Size Boats 3/1107 I had the rule of closing through hull valves reinforced this weekend. We were sitting in the cockp
Next System Battery Regulator Bob O'Brien at 2:35am 07.17.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/826 Our alternator is connected to a Next System Regulator to manage the re-charging of our bank of four
Engine trouble BON Editorial at 12:27am 07.17.00 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1266 Has your engine failed to start? Were you able to overcome the problem yourself, were you forced
H34 Accu Gage Installation Joe O at 12:23am 07.17.00 Big Boats 0/957 Has anyone installed an Accu Gage Tank monitoring system on their H34? I'm interested to hear where
Engine trouble ODO Editorial at 12:18am 07.17.00 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1443 Has your engine failed to start? Were you able to overcome the problem yourself, were you forced
lightning protection C22 Peter at 12:16am 07.17.00 Smaller Boats 3/1459 My C22 is not grounded against lightning. What are recommendations about doing this, if, indeed, any
lack of power Chris B at 12:12am 07.17.00 Mid-Size Boats 6/1108 First....thanks for all the responses on "2gm stalling". For the record, I had a combination of bad
Engine trouble CO Editorial at 12:10am 07.17.00 Ask A Catalina Owner 9/1153 Has your engine failed to start? Were you able to overcome the problem yourself, were you forced
Engine trouble HOW Editorial at 11:58pm 07.16.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 25/1740 Has your engine failed to start? Were you able to overcome the problem yourself, were you forced
Calling Don H. Guest at 11:43pm 07.16.00 Big Boats 1/1099 Don, Did you ever use a whisker pole to hold out the genny on your boat? If you did, how
bimini cover JOHN SAINDON at 11:24pm 07.16.00 Smaller Boats 3/983 will the cat 25 take a bimini top ??i notice the boom is a bit low to allowmuch clearance for a bi
pop top, outboard motor ? JOHN SAINDON at 10:30pm 07.16.00 Smaller Boats 3/1100 what holds the pop up hatch in place when it is in the up position ????had it fall down on me this
Haulout Damage Two2Sea at 9:15pm 07.16.00 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1021 During a recent haul out the marina picked up our Catalina 30 by the shaft bending the strut. Is the
Raytheon ST-60 tridata Bob Robeson at 3:47pm 07.16.00 Big Boats 3/2204 We have a C-36 with S-60 wind, and tridata (speed, depth, temp) and a ST-4000+.The problem is ever
AutoPilot Recommendations for Wheel w/console Mark Mowery at 2:15pm 07.16.00 Big Boats 6/1117 After chartering in the BVI, we fell in love with an autopilot. Question: which autopilot do you rec
Maiden Voyage Jim Cook at 1:49pm 07.16.00 Bigger Boats 2/1519 We went for our maiden sail today. This O'Day 27 is a dream come true. When my SO and I moved to
Need info on Catalina 23 Shawn at 1:47pm 07.16.00 Smaller Boats 1/1259 I have located a 23' catalina for sale online, I don't know the year but appers to be mid 70's to mi
Sailing Lessons Guest at 1:08pm 07.16.00 Other Sailboats 5/1179 I live in Portsmouth, NH and own a 30' Powerboat. I have always loved the idea of sailing, but have
Table pedistal parts Leslie Ginsberg at 12:23pm 07.16.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1196 Does anybody know where to find table pedistal parts originally from ZWAARDIS in the Netherlands. Th

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Syntef use (not the Moldable version) TomY at 3:52am 02.25.20 I repacked the stuffing box last season. I used a traditional teflon impregnated packing (looks like
Syntef use (not the Moldable version) wsconner at 3:34am 02.25.20 Thanks for the reply..The Teflon is the PTFE white stuff? Are you getting a "drip-less" experience
Keel refurbishing (2) Grotto at 3:32am 02.25.20 I will be removing my swing keel soon in preparation for refinishing. I have a plan for the safe r
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Tailpipe under water? sailme88 at 3:01am 02.25.20 The tongue weight was why I had problems with my two extendable tongues. They were on trailers for
H 41 CHAIN REPLACEMENT Stu Jackson at 10:20pm 02.24.20 I have 1/4" chain. I cut it with a #20 red handled tool that looks, and works, just like the marine
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Transmission Benny17441 at 9:15pm 02.24.20 2GM KM2A 2.21, 2.62 or 3.22
No power AC cabin electric outlets Ron20324 at 8:53pm 02.24.20 With your info opened cabinet moved some stuff and sure enough small gfci in upper left rear corne
Hunter 410 Freezer/Frig Lid Latches Rick D at 8:46pm 02.24.20 Where can I find the plastic ones? Here: Hunter parts search
Replacement trailer for an 85 Mac 25 Seadoc at 8:37pm 02.24.20 Something I've thought about is how much the stern can safely overhang the trailer. My current Macgr
Yanmar 3YM20 coolant change Ron20324 at 8:23pm 02.24.20
Thinking about working on interior JMR at 8:20pm 02.24.20 There is nothing humorous about dead prostitutes! Really callous comments. Moderators?
Its funny Friday! Meriachee at 8:15pm 02.24.20 And, where do i get some of those grape lights? That would certainly impress the neighbours.
Its funny Friday! Meriachee at 8:12pm 02.24.20 you guys r on krak. I will -always- have more hair than that. The trailer boys lifestyle might be
H 41 CHAIN REPLACEMENT Terry Cox at 7:45pm 02.24.20 When I replaced our chain several years ago I borrowed a chain link cutter from the chain supply hou
What stove (2) Boxing Roo at 7:32pm 02.24.20 My boat came with a Kenyon single burner metho stove - see attached. Its OK but a bit messy and slow
Full Batten Mainsail Conversion nveater at 7:26pm 02.24.20 What are the pros and cons in your opinion? For me it's more of a convenience thing- the bottom tw
Full Batten Mainsail Conversion nveater at 7:22pm 02.24.20
Circumnavigation Vancouver Island 2020 Cruise Michael Davis at 6:35pm 02.24.20 Since it is not mine it might as well be theirs. I would like to think I have some share in it but

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