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Head operation on Hunter 31 (3) takeajourney at 9:46am 01.18.17 Mid-Size Boats 14/2696 Hi all! So recently purchased an '87 Hunter 31. Everything's great so far. One thing I can't seem to
Standing Rigging Guide for 1993 Hunter 33.5 Paul and Judy at 9:32am 01.18.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/506 Does anyone have a Standing Rigging Tension Guide for a 1993 Hunter 33.5? Thanks Paul
C 22 swing keel removal Persistence at 6:41am 01.18.17 Chrysler 10/1829 Does anyone know how to drop the swing keel out of the C 22? I can't get the SS pin out.
Shroud connection question (2) JL Stratton at 3:39am 01.18.17 Smaller Boats 32/4093 First off, thanks for having me on this forum. I recently purchased a Hunter 23.5 and have sailed fo
Hard Dodger Mikem at 10:48pm 01.17.17 Ask All Sailors 4/1136 Anybody have experience with Wavestopper or Tartarooga hard dodger manufacturers. Good, bad, easy t
AC for Catalina 270 Elissatoo at 8:11pm 01.17.17 Ask All Sailors 4/878 I am thinking about buying a 1994 Catalina 270. I would like to install an air conditioner. Any exp
New head sail for Catalina 28 peterbud at 6:25pm 01.17.17 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/571 I am in the process of purchasing a new 1993 Catalina 28 tr. The current head sail is shot and nee
Need pics for new ideas.. Lemon Drop at 6:00pm 01.17.17 Catalina 22 15/4190 Ok, for all of you weathered c 22 owners. I am looking for new ideas for my cabin. I have it complet
Spinnaker Anchor Roller (attach point) 40.5 SVPardonMyFrench at 5:26pm 01.17.17 Big Boats 5/1627 Hi All Just acquired an asymmetrical for my '93 40.5. I have the tack line set up at the anchor r
Lancer Boats sidneyK at 3:32pm 01.17.17 Lancer 1/1541
Tracks for hanging curtains? If so, what hangers? (3) SFS at 3:04pm 01.17.17 Mid-Size Boats 16/2902 I have these tracks (pictured) that run the length of my main salon (1983 H31) above the windows. A
Jib bags Tiller covers Richie50 at 1:24pm 01.17.17 Catalina 22 0/439 Has anyone had experience with purchases from Custom Canvass Works in Virginia. I found them on eBa
Self Tending Jib on 28 Oday? soulpoet at 12:05pm 01.17.17 Bigger Boats 4/784 On one of the best sails of my 2016 season on my new '84 Oday 28, the convergence of a huge gust of
How to tell when I'm full of it! Justin_NSA at 8:38am 01.17.17 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 13/1215 I'm wrapping up the installation of my SCAD Solo holding tank monitoring system. It's time to calibr*
Deep Keel Hunter 33 ,1982 Bob6891 at 7:37am 01.17.17 Other Sailboats 0/665 Looking for a salve boat to scavenge a deep keel for a hunter 33 Cherubini 1982
Inspect those hose clamps or experience the consequences! Kings Gambit at 6:45am 01.17.17 Engines and Propulsion 15/1603 In October I was nosing around the engine compartment with flash light in hand when I noticed that o
Electrics Hunter 41DS 2008 Sailing Poodles at 2:59am 01.17.17 Big Boats 11/1252 Having big issues with the electrics on the boat. Have massive drain with nothing on. Now I have h
Tampa Bay launch site possibilities? Gene Neill at 7:27pm 01.16.17 Trailer Sailors 11/1239 I'd like to bring the Catalina 22 and go check out Fort Desoto, Egmont Key, etc. for a couple days.
Call for Owner Reviews of the Cherubini Hunter 30 (1) Dalliance at 6:51pm 01.16.17 The Cherubini Hunters 5/3675 I received this email last week from Good Old Boat and thought I would pass it along to others on th
Water in "Central" Bilge, Beneteau Oceanis 400 Fabian Vaca at 5:37pm 01.16.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 15/4567 Hi All, It might be a topic that has already been discussed previously but haven't been able to fin

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When does a screw become a bolt? Davidasailor26 at 12:18pm 05.10.23
Mast Electric Connector kclancy at 12:17pm 05.10.23 Here is a link to the post you made back in 2022 with pretty much the same question. Lots of good t
When does a screw become a bolt? kappykaplan at 12:05pm 05.10.23 :facepalm: indeed! Perhaps :poop: as well.
When does a screw become a bolt? Davidasailor26 at 12:03pm 05.10.23
When does a screw become a bolt? jviss at 11:46am 05.10.23
Windshield and side window material (1) Ralph Johnstone at 11:02am 05.10.23 No. But I do have tools, and some experience in their safe use. Safety be buggered. Had to deal
When does a screw become a bolt? Scott T-Bird at 10:54am 05.10.23 But the question is.. is your easy categorization..just your opinion, or.... This is entirely my
Machine screw for hand rails ggrizzard at 10:50am 05.10.23 Or try McMaster Carr online.
Hauturier equivalent in USA? jviss at 10:47am 05.10.23 If you are going to charter with six or fewer passengers, then you will want the OUPV license, comm
When does a screw become a bolt? jviss at 10:39am 05.10.23 I think this is a great thread! It's like the difference between a ship and a boat.
Modifications to an Albin Viggen jo1919 at 10:30am 05.10.23 Hi, the Viggens do have a deck-stepped mast (VIGGEN 23 (ALBIN) - sailboatdata), which i can attest
Windshield and side window material BabuBoat at 10:22am 05.10.23 I notice you're tearing right into this and obviously experienced in this kind of work. Not at al
Change Fuel Line Dalliance at 10:00am 05.10.23
Sleeping on 22 new design Any Sea at 9:32am 05.10.23 Check out this post on Stingy Sailors' Blog. His is an older design. You get the idea. https://st
Hunter 410 door latch sailing gal at 9:31am 05.10.23 That is a ridiculous price for what it is!
Vinyl names and logo/design Dalliance at 9:30am 05.10.23 I've used BoatUS. Any sign shop that can scan an image can make a graphic. More colors equals more
When does a screw become a bolt? Leeward Rail at 9:29am 05.10.23 And be careful of reviving the "self tailing Wench" thread... again....:cool: Why can't we ? . I m
When does a screw become a bolt? Leeward Rail at 9:27am 05.10.23 If you insert a tool into a receptacle within the head, it's a screw. If the tool or bit surround
Windshield and side window material (1) Ralph Johnstone at 9:23am 05.10.23 Thanks very much for posting that. You learn something new every day around here. Those photos are
Vinyl names and logo/design danm1 at 9:11am 05.10.23 Just bought from boatdecals.biz. Easy online interface. Came out nice.

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