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Companionway Doors, Crib Boards? Dean W at 5:43am 05.12.19 Ask An Oday Owner 10/2981 Does anyway sell replacements for under $500 anymore? The only source I can find, custom makes what
Shift lever (1) Harbourboy at 5:14am 05.12.19 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1017
Battery Switch Wiring Bama Boy at 3:22am 05.12.19 Ask All Sailors 14/2390 I'm working on a detailed schematic of the wiring system for our newly purchased '88 Pearson 31-2. E
San Diego mast step recommendation Gdindy at 5:31pm 05.11.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/576 Any member here live in the San Diego, CA area who could recommend a yard that would receive a truc
Survey Cost pumpkinpie at 3:27pm 05.11.19 Ask All Sailors 11/1545 Can anyone give me a ballpark idea on the cost to have a 41DS 2006 Hunter Sailboat surveyed? And ho
Looking for Blue Sea System 30 amp AC panel #1214 kveach at 2:10pm 05.11.19 Parts Search 4/835 With the BSS fire, everyone seems out of stock. I'm adding AC shore power for a new Sterling charge
Free 150% Genoa in Oak Harbor, WA. Hayden Watson at 12:35pm 05.11.19 Catalina 30 1/771 Surplus 150% roller furling genoa with foam luff for tall rig / bow sprit. Moving and need to get it
Venture 17 or 22 MaxWell905 at 12:09pm 05.11.19 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1460
Throttle / Shifter for 1982 Catalina 27 Phil Decker at 11:55am 05.11.19 Mid-Size Boats 2/1239 The wood backing on my throttle / shifter for my 1982 Catalina 27 is disintegrating and the throttle
Kubota 722 pressure sending unit (2) uralite at 9:14am 05.11.19 Catalina 30 11/5850 Hey guys, In the process of replacing my glow plugs, I ordered a new pressure sending unit out of
What to do with the old rigging? Roadking Larry at 8:32am 05.11.19 Ask All Sailors 18/2352 I've got a big ole box of shiny new standing rigging for my ketch. I've also got a big ole box of cr
Sealing through hull fittings Freedom77 at 7:06am 05.11.19 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/4907 Well it's my turn to ask questions. Freedom is 42 years old. Everything, including me,:yikes: dries
CRANK CASE BREATHER HOSE RE CIRCULATION (1) twodzusfittings at 5:27am 05.11.19 Bigger Boats 5/1345 I'm in need of recirculating the crank case breather hose. The original air filter housing does not
Grease for rudder post daviddp at 4:25am 05.11.19 Ask All Sailors 3/880 Found a grease fitting ? (Zerk) on the new to us O'Day 34 on the fiberglass rudder post Should I use
Flooring in Huntersflooring had help from this seadaddler at 4:18pm 05.10.19 Ask All Sailors 3/1004 Does anyone know who is the Company who supplying the Laminate flooring in Hunters for maybe the la
Block in Lazarette (2) Mlachman at 11:32am 05.10.19 Ask All Sailors 24/2325 So I am a bit new to this boat and have been doing a full bow to stern overhaul, I came across a woo
Interior Dome Light Covers mhinnc at 10:59am 05.10.19 C&C 1/1372 Anyone know where I might find replacement plastic dome interior light covers. My boat is a 1980 C'
Q's on Fastening Starboard(tm) Handrails to Cabin Top ObiQuiet at 10:56am 05.10.19 Smaller Boats 11/3976 Hi, I have the starboard plastic handrails from CD, and plan to bed them with Bed-It-Butyl tape. I
Hand Holding Boat Hook as Whisker Pole Legal? glaufman at 9:02am 05.10.19 Racing 21/4305 Hi All- Our first race of the season is tomorrow, looks like it'll be a miserable drifter... a rules
Hunter 376 standing rigging pcmartin1200 at 8:51am 05.10.19 Big Boats 5/1264 I'm needing to replace the standing rigging on the 376 I just bought. My hold up is the stemball bac

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Question about solar panels and batteries. Captain Larry-DH at 10:28am 11.18.24 Your question really relies upon what you find in your new boat. IF the alternator is functioning
Winter Weather forecasted for PacificNW jssailem at 10:22am 11.18.24 Let me take a look at this idea.
Hunter 35.5 shower drain pump wilburleft at 10:10am 11.18.24 Thanks for pointing out some of the risks. More research is evidently needed. The sump discharge mi
Winter Weather forecasted for PacificNW DRhoads at 9:21am 11.18.24 Can we get one of these for the mid Atlantic? Like Chesapeake Bay area. The best I came up with wa
H340 Midship Cleat Access floridahunter340 at 9:20am 11.18.24 DRhoads I did polish it already, cleat is hard anodized aluminum so big gouges can't be buffed out w
H340 Midship Cleat Access DRhoads at 9:14am 11.18.24 Why not just polish up the cleat? It doesn't look that bad :)
Decking project Ralph Johnstone at 8:43am 11.18.24 Gotta ask : is each piece individually glued on. If that's the case, I will upgrade your installat
Hunter 35.5 shower drain pump Don S/V ILLusion at 8:30am 11.18.24 Bad idea. While it might work, it creates two problems: 1. Siphon, and 2. discharge (rate) below the
Question about solar panels and batteries. Tin Kicker at 8:15am 11.18.24 It actually wouldn't take a lot of solar for what you describe and a quick temporary solution would
Question about solar panels and batteries. Scott T-Bird at 7:57am 11.18.24 Because I'll be on a mooring at Santa Catalina Island (approximately 25 NM from Long beach), I'll l
Express 34 - Flooring Refinish (1) william24424 at 7:38am 11.18.24 I would use the heat gun, gently scrape and very lightly sand. I used the minwax clear semi-gloss po
Port decal/name placement for a USCG documented boat Dorfl68 at 7:35am 11.18.24 " was hailed by the Navy, "Sailing Vessel Expresso, this is US Navy Warship 61, we are 4 knotical mi
Hunter 35.5 shower drain pump jssailem at 7:26am 11.18.24 The simple answer is yes. Getting the shower water out of the bilge is a smart step to improving the
Port decal/name placement for a USCG documented boat Dorfl68 at 6:58am 11.18.24 I cannot recall seeing a documented sailboat in SoCal with other than the hailing port on the stern
Port decal/name placement for a USCG documented boat Dorfl68 at 6:57am 11.18.24 Thanks all!
Hunter 35.5 shower drain pump wilburleft at 6:51am 11.18.24 I just found a post from Lyle Hanna in 2005 that confirms my plan will work. Just have to do it. Thi
Hull flexing on a 94 Beneteau First 210 Joe at 6:08am 11.18.24 I though "oilcanning" occured on the hull, rather than the bottom. A result of insufficient bracing
Genoa Track Replacement -Alden Caravelle JayZ at 6:01am 11.18.24
Question about solar panels and batteries. Kings Gambit at 5:41am 11.18.24 Because I'll be on a mooring at Santa Catalina Island (approximately 25 NM from Long beach), I'll l
Port decal/name placement for a USCG documented boat Captain Larry-DH at 4:15am 11.18.24 What you want to do will be fine. Been doing this for more than 30 years

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