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Removing Curved Fixed Portlight the_alpine at 9:01am 07.16.16 Bigger Boats 6/1197 So the 302 and 322 have fixed portlights that make a 90' bend over the top of the deck. Anyone succ
Easy B&R specific sail trim question Randy Church at 7:37am 07.16.16 Big Boats 3/576 Hunter 34 owners, Have the books, etc. but I ask this after jib sheet turning block shattered durin
Any warnings for purchase of 2000 Hunter 460. Especially regarding age of standing rigging Ggarber at 7:13am 07.16.16 Mid-Size Boats 7/1838 Looking at purchase of 460. Survey this week. Already had rigging inspection and did find some fraye
Question of rollers or just teflon skids Douglasm at 6:32am 07.16.16 Com-Pac 1/1536 Hi, I recently purchased a 16 foot Compac and had some work done on the boat. The boat repair yar
Driven on shore in thunderstorm PotomacDaysailer at 4:52am 07.16.16 Ask All Sailors 54/9492
2 Sailors Just Tied the Knot! (1) flynhi4u at 4:47am 07.16.16 Trailer Sailors 24/1754 The day finally arrived for Cindy and I to tie the knot! launch into the North Channel for a week o
C-22 Great Lakes Cruise Blog (1) CaptDon01 at 4:04am 07.16.16 Catalina 22 18/2605 Today we head out on another adventure we've followed for years in the MainBrace, the annual C-22 Gr
New To Forum, with a question (1) Fog Ducker at 3:20am 07.16.16 Sirius 21/22 10/1960 Hi all, I've been reading the posts on this forum, this is an excelllent fotum. I just purchased a S
Marina severely damaged in t-storm PotomacDaysailer at 12:42am 07.16.16 Ask All Sailors 6/1008 On July 14 at about 1:20 p.m. the Paradise Cove Marina on Ft. Gibson Lake, OK was hit by a severe th
M25/Martec folding prop report (1) patrickkidd at 11:37pm 07.15.16 Catalina 30 0/1190 I just thought I'd chime in to report my recent experience upgrading my C30 from the original two-bl
Macerator pump line question LeslieTroyer at 7:02pm 07.15.16 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/3438 Peggy I got your book and enjoyed reading it but was left with a question. Right now my system allo
Ladder steps base Windtherapy at 6:32pm 07.15.16 Day Sailers 2/830 Has anybody found a nice set of ladder step bases to put on the rear ladder? Stepping on just the t
Heading North to the C-22 Great Lakes Cruise (2) CaptDon01 at 6:22pm 07.15.16 Catalina 22 6/658 The boat is packed and ready for the long drive north to Lake Charlevoix, Michigan for the start of
Need help bringing a 68' sailboat from Mac Island to Chicago Jumpstart at 2:03pm 07.15.16 Ask All Sailors 3/587 I got a last minute call to bring a 68 footer back to Chicago after Chicago MAC on July 26th for a r
1983 H34 Masthead light bulb SabreToothedEngineer at 12:06pm 07.15.16 Big Boats 1/908 I went up the mast on my '83 Hunter 34 recently to retrieve the bulb at the top, and when I got ther
Bow chocks attachment Alctel at 11:44am 07.15.16 The Cherubini Hunters 1/607 Hi all, How are the bow chocks attached? Is there a metal backing plate inside the deck in that are
Not so Flippin Fast All U Get at 11:15am 07.15.16 Ask All Sailors 11/744 Hi all, Since I've read a few posts about 12V fans recently I remembered the two fans sitting near
Early Summer Cruise Terry Cox at 10:24am 07.15.16 Pacific North West Cruisers 9/988 As I mentioned in another topic, my oldest son and his two children (Cat three and Brady six) from T
When a Ragtag Group of Foolhardy Men Took On U-Boats With Sailing Ships pateco at 9:44am 07.15.16 Sails Call Lounge 4/680 Very interesting article. I wonder how many of us would volunteer for this today. When a Ragtag Gr
What to do with this space (hole) Justin_NSA at 9:23am 07.15.16 Ask All Sailors 24/1824 I got a new Alpine head unit for my birthday. It came with an RF remote that I plan to keep clipped

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Installing a MSD potty in our C22 Gene Neill at 8:00pm 12.28.23 Yikes, usually Fisheries has decent prices. Unfortunately, Defender has a much lower price. Perhaps
Registration is open! Hunter designers Rob Maza & Glenn Hendersen to speak! colin59 at 7:52pm 12.28.23 when is the next one? thks Colin
Installing a MSD potty in our C22 Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:23pm 12.28.23 . For a vent fitting I would recommend using a proper vented cap and not a though hole to prevent w
Installing a MSD potty in our C22 dlochner at 6:37pm 12.28.23 Yikes, usually Fisheries has decent prices. Unfortunately, Defender has a much lower price. Perhaps
Ruddercraft Lower Pintle Failure (1) pcharn01 at 5:35pm 12.28.23 Anyone know the purpose for this hole?
Installing a MSD potty in our C22 Gene Neill at 4:35pm 12.28.23 @Gene Neill : My own parts list is at Sailing and restoring #9874 (and some additional pictures in
Hunter 216 FDL S2 at 3:47pm 12.28.23 I know the right guy to ask- @Crazy Dave Condon
Installing a MSD potty in our C22 Project_Mayhem at 3:43pm 12.28.23 My 975 leaked if filled too much and the level gauge stopped working. It also stopped pumping water
How to change Trailer tire with Boat on Trailer? MitchM at 3:08pm 12.28.23 thanks for all the great advice and suggestions.. I do have a ViAir 12v tire pump,
Installing a MSD potty in our C22 Gene Neill at 3:07pm 12.28.23 @LakeShark That is a great endorsement of the Dometic 975! It appears to have nothing in common with
Installing a MSD potty in our C22 Project_Mayhem at 2:48pm 12.28.23 I have the Dometic 965. The bellow leaks and the flush only rinses part of the bowl. I cut some slit
How to change Trailer tire with Boat on Trailer? Project_Mayhem at 2:39pm 12.28.23 Jack up the trailer from the frame, not the axle. I'd recommend a floor jack. I have had two Harbor
Leaking Heat Exchanger Gasket - Maybe? colb218 at 1:59pm 12.28.23 Managed to pick up the heat exchanger gaskets today after dropping it off at Greenwood Radiator on T
How to change Trailer tire with Boat on Trailer? AaronD at 1:08pm 12.28.23 We've made use of BoatUS trailer coverage twice now. Both times they got us to where we needed to be
Installing a MSD potty in our C22 AaronD at 12:57pm 12.28.23 @Gene Neill : My own parts list is at Sailing and restoring #9874 (and some additional pictures in a
How to change Trailer tire with Boat on Trailer? JoeWhite at 12:41pm 12.28.23 Make an appointment with a tire shop, buy a 12v tire pump, pump the tire, drive to tire shop with bo
Installing a MSD potty in our C22 (1) LakeShark at 12:28pm 12.28.23 @Gene Neill In this picture you can see the vent fitting and Pump out fittings. Never mind the rela
How to change Trailer tire with Boat on Trailer? rgranger at 12:18pm 12.28.23 There's lots of good advice already on questions 1 and 2 so I'll talk about 3. I'm in Canada, not t
Installing a MSD potty in our C22 LakeShark at 12:14pm 12.28.23 Yes, definitely on deck for the pumpout fitting. It's the vent fitting I was unsure about. My new
How to change Trailer tire with Boat on Trailer? Johnb at 11:24am 12.28.23 If your carry a spare wheel then it is also worth having the jack, wrench, blocks and knowledge to b

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