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Edging for bathroom cabinet Catalina 42mk11 (1) macandmor at 5:16pm 05.22.19 Parts Search 2/527 I am trying to get some of the edging. It is 7/8" wide, white with a rib down the centre. The outsid
Sailing to Tangier Island in the Chesapeake Paul Mermelstein at 4:37pm 05.22.19 Ask All Sailors 3/537 Anyone sail into Tangier Island recently? Any experience docking at Parks Marina? I am wondering abo
Swing keel protection astevens at 2:27pm 05.22.19 Catalina 22 9/1355 I am going to put my Catalina 22 on a mooring for a few months per year to avoid the hectic boat lau
Flex Seal Plymouth Sailor at 12:27pm 05.22.19 Ask All Sailors 11/6619 Recently I've been searching for less expensive products that mimic or replace expensive marine prod
Efficient Fiberglass Repairs Project_Mayhem at 8:56am 05.22.19 Ask All Sailors 10/2656 I've been doing a lot of fiberglass work lately and I've come to the conclusion that I am not going
swing keel on mooring astevens at 7:19am 05.22.19 Ask All Sailors 3/991 I am going to put my Catalina 22 on a mooring for a few months per year to avoid the hectic boat lau
Honda generator use/operation on 2001 Hunter Don Lucas at 6:18am 05.22.19 Big Boats 26/4787 I just got a Honda EU2200i for use on my 2001 Hunter 410. Some things and questions I've found I wou
Full screen enclosure. 356/36 seadaddler at 4:29am 05.22.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/888 I would like to see how you did your full screen enclosure on your 356/36. I just made shade screens
Spreader Sizes on Hunter 42 Passage? Sailingbum at 4:03am 05.22.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/593 I'm needing to order some spreader boots, but Hunter sells them in sizes from 1//4" to 3/4". Before
Boats pumpkinpie at 5:34pm 05.21.19 Big Boats 4/969 .
6 volt battery set-up (1) jhagg at 5:32pm 05.21.19 Ask All Sailors 8/1400 165108 Hi - posting a pic (sorry very basic!) of my 6 volt battery set up. Converted the 12 volt set
Tall Ships, Kids, Sailing dlochner at 3:25pm 05.21.19 Sails Call Lounge 2/495 Cool video about sailing, life, and kids. https://vimeo.com/sorayasimi/wwtu
PROPELLER ON A HUNTER 41AC Valerio at 1:12pm 05.21.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/883 I have a fixed 3 blade 18x 12 prop. on a yanmar 4jh3e 50 hp. Please share your setting. I would lik
Time to let go :-( gray_penguin at 12:11pm 05.21.19 The Cherubini Hunters 8/1262 1978 Hunter Cherubini 33 in Wilmington NC been sitting on stands in Cape Fear Boatworks for 5 years
Lettering on PVC Windcree at 12:08pm 05.21.19 Ask All Sailors 12/1372 I have a new inflatable made of PVC that I need to put the registration numbers on. Was going to go
Mounting new radar dome question (1) Pat T at 11:58am 05.21.19 Ask All Sailors 6/1111 I want to purchase a new RayMarine Quantum 2 radar to replace my old analog Autohelm radar (see pic)
Ruddercraft systems Rltgold at 10:17am 05.21.19 Catalina 22 17/2026 Hi Everyone, I thought I'd try and start a discussion about Ruddercraft rudder systems. I converted
Hunter 260 port window D Renard at 10:09am 05.21.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/3070 I have a 2001 hunter 260 and I need to replace the port window in the lav compartment. Can someone g
Great White deep in LI Sound! Justin_NSA at 8:42am 05.21.19 Ask All Sailors 56/3508 These scientists drive me nuts sometimes. This beast is cruising the LI shoreline and they say "That
H240 B&R rig diagonal contacts lower shroud question? 2bysea at 7:29am 05.21.19 Smaller Boats 10/1132 On my recently purchased 1999 H240,,, the lower diagonal actually 'was rigged' to lay against the lo

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Packing hose vs exhaust hose Dalliance at 1:19pm 12.27.24 CD's heavy duty hose Stuffing Box HD Hose Kitw/ Clamps 1-5/8" I.D. I'm looking at BA as well as Cat
Packing hose vs exhaust hose Alan Gomes at 12:53pm 12.27.24 Got it. Only difference with actual shaft log hose is what I mentioned about it taking a couple da
How to remove Whitlock/Lewmar engine kill switch handle Mark Maulden at 12:50pm 12.27.24 Looks like there is a nut below the cable signifying the shaft is threaded. Loosen the nut and the
Packing hose vs exhaust hose Project_Mayhem at 12:49pm 12.27.24 send us a couple of links to what you are looking at. Buck Algonquin makes a log hose but it doesn
Packing hose vs exhaust hose Dalliance at 12:39pm 12.27.24 Yes, regardless of type. That's what had me confused with your comment. I thought you were suggesti
Packing hose vs exhaust hose Alan Gomes at 12:31pm 12.27.24 Because the prop shaft passes through it. Have to pull either the engine or the shaft, or at least
Packing hose vs exhaust hose Dalliance at 12:29pm 12.27.24 How is shaft log hose different in that respect from any other hose? Because the prop shaft passes
Back stays on my 26d Von Clipper at 11:50am 12.27.24 The other could be a topping lift but it came with a hard boom kick and there are 2 chain plates on
Back stays on my 26d (1) JBP-PA at 11:44am 12.27.24 It should be one backstay, maybe the other is a topping lift? The last section of the backstay is an
Back stays on my 26d walt at 11:28am 12.27.24 Maybe there is some good reason for two backstays on a 26D but I dont know what it is. My 26S is
Hunter 26 - water under inspection port Ajp at 11:28am 12.27.24 I had a '94 26 many moons ago. No inspection port under companionway stairs, but valve and drain pl
Cracks in 32 Vision mast step (1) jssailem at 11:23am 12.27.24 Looking at this image of a Hunter 32 mast base, the deck has a pronounced bulge. The mast step ring
Cracks in 32 Vision mast step jssailem at 11:15am 12.27.24 Hello and welcome to the SBO Forum. I will explore the Hunter32 mast step design further, but I wou
Packing hose vs exhaust hose Alan Gomes at 11:12am 12.27.24
Hunter 290 jssailem at 11:09am 12.27.24 @Tater somewhere I hope you enjoyed your Christmas holiday. While scanning the YouTube videos I ha
Powering starlink Hello Below at 11:01am 12.27.24 Yup, that one puzzles me as well. . I haven't found a cable with a 2.5mm socket. They do exist.
Powering starlink dLj at 10:32am 12.27.24 I see that the Starlink Mini manual shows a 2.5mm barrel plug in their specs; yet, the half dozen o
Ok to Remove Inner Forestay? kappykaplan at 10:16am 12.27.24 Welcome to the forum! :beer: No Hunter here, but I've sailed on Navy 44s and Nicholson 55s with an i
Powering starlink marcham at 9:35am 12.27.24 Yup, that one puzzles me as well. . I haven't found a cable with a 2.5mm socket.
Puerto Rico Ralph Johnstone at 9:35am 12.27.24

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