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H 34 sole and cabinetry rebuilding project assistance hunter healer at 3:15am 07.06.16 Big Boats 3/565 H34 replacing the sole in my 84 H 34 and I am also would like to know if anyone has replaced the mar
Hunter 26.5 main sail slides (1) Dionysis at 7:57pm 07.05.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1017 I have a 1988 Hunter 26.5 and My main sail has a few broken sail slides and one or two eyelets that
Shroud rigging andy creighton at 7:25pm 07.05.16 Ask An Oday Owner 17/1295 I picked this up on Sunday: http://sailingtexas.com/201601/sspindrift19101 (I know it isn't really a
Lose Rigging Greengas at 6:46pm 07.05.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/982 I've sailed my M25 several times this year (always with someone who really knows what they are doing
Auto Pilot on 2007 Hunter 45cc Wedgie at 2:14pm 07.05.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 15/2743 Hi all, We have just lost our second auto pilot on our 2007 Hunter 45cc. The first, we were told, ha
Spinnaker Preference for the C-22? Sym or A-sym? CloudDiver at 2:10pm 07.05.16 Catalina 22 2/1430 Just curious if there is a preference between spinnaker styles for the C22. What racers do vs what
Opinions on Nicro solar vent fans? dblakey at 1:46pm 07.05.16 S2 39/13525 To improve ventilation in my 9.2, I've been thinking of installing a Nicro day/night solar vent in t
Westerbeke Exhaust Manifold Adapter Captbillj at 1:07pm 07.05.16 Cal 0/1131 I have a Cal 28-2 powered by a Westerbeke W13A. Both exhaust manifold adapters that go between the h
Air Leak in Water line Webone at 12:59pm 07.05.16 Ask All Sailors 3/593 I would appreciate any tips on tracking down an air leak in the suction side of my domestic water sy
Topping Lift Line Replacement pcpk at 12:19pm 07.05.16 Ask An Oday Owner 5/3006 Hi All...need to replace my Topping Lift line on an Oday 30 and was hoping for some advice regarding
Tense moments woodzy at 12:09pm 07.05.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/492 I've had Sweet Sandy Ann in a slip at Oceanside CA harbor for a couple months now and have lost some
Anchor Well holding water Dionysis at 12:03pm 07.05.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/536 I have a 1988 Hunter 26.5 and it seems as though the anchor well at the bow of the boat keeps holdin
Hunter 25 Rudder Lift Mechanism parts caru3737 at 12:01pm 07.05.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/495 I need to replace a lock nut on the rudder lift mechanism on a Hunter 25 sailboat. The lock nut is n
26D Leak from either Trunk or Water Ballast (2) williamtl at 11:56am 07.05.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/2737 Hi All, Looking forward to getting some (more) help. I have a slow leak that I can't find and s
Evicted! Roland5048 at 11:49am 07.05.16 Ask All Sailors 62/4108 Last month Capt.Ron posted an article concerning Electric Shock Drowning, or, ESD. http://forums.sa
C250 Electrical Problem frank7004 at 11:31am 07.05.16 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/489 Two days ago my electric starter and electric trim worked for my 9.9 Honda. I replaced the battery
Best patch for dingys sailnewbie at 11:26am 07.05.16 Ask All Sailors 7/1793 I have a 8' rubber raft that got a 1/2" cut, what's best way to patch it up. I have no local marine
Safety Tethers, Jacklines, Anchor points (2) jonelli at 11:22am 07.05.16 Catalina 30 5/3383 I'm trying to equip myself with the means to solo sail to the island (Catalina) whenever I feel like
Cracked Pull-Out Sink Plastic Edging (1) catalanc at 11:21am 07.05.16 Catalina 22 9/1062 Hi Guys, I have a 1987 Catalina 22 MKII. The trim (?) that goes around the edge of the pull-out sink
H23.5 cockpit seat cushions in shreds (1) KrustyKrab at 9:23am 07.05.16 Smaller Boats 9/1379 The foam seat back cushions that Hunter glued to the sides of cockpit in the 23.5 have deteriorated

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Hunter 240 Broken Mast Struts Crazy Dave Condon at 3:19pm 02.18.24 Pat keep me posted. @patbratton Dave
Experience with Campbell Sailor propeller on a Hunter 36 (2) PNWE36 at 3:14pm 02.18.24 Hello John, Thank you for your reply. I am confident the coupler etc has been assembled properly. No
Hunter 23.5 wisker pole Crazy Dave Condon at 3:10pm 02.18.24 How long will the track be? Have you thought of attaching a base plate with welded ring as an alter
Black Butyl tape? Project_Mayhem at 2:56pm 02.18.24 I just remembered that there have been a number of people using just VHB to secure windows. There's
Portlight hatches for 1981 ODay 34 Project_Mayhem at 2:46pm 02.18.24 What's the issue with the hatches? Parts are available for most hatches and there are companies out
Your experience with propane outboards? john6206 at 2:45pm 02.18.24 @SkookumZac what kind of tan do you have? the ignuk gas growler says not to use it horizontally.
Western L.I. Sound marina PaulK at 2:27pm 02.18.24 Transporting overland may be quite pricey. Is the mast down already? Is there a reason you don't wa
stripping cetol from teak MitchM at 1:54pm 02.18.24 I have some Japanese cabinet scrapers, 3 straight blade and 2 curved blade, that were
Cradle: transport 4000nm? Sell, buy/build new? Sail 365/yr and stay off the hard? MitchM at 1:41pm 02.18.24 our yacht club allows sailboats on cradles to store mast-up . if a boat is on jack
No holding tank options? smokey73 at 1:26pm 02.18.24 I am not at all bemused and think the precautions are appropriate. Of course as they say for lockin
Popeye the Sailor's Story kappykaplan at 1:17pm 02.18.24 And The Real 'Popeye the Sailor' Was Actually a Hard-Drinking Bar Brawler with a Heart of Gold \| Mil
Popeye the Sailor's Story kappykaplan at 1:15pm 02.18.24 Popeye the Sailor was based on this real person \| We Are The Mighty
Popeye the Sailor's Story (1) Will Gilmore at 1:10pm 02.18.24 :plus: https://gifdb.com/images/high/popeye-498-x-393-gif-36dtssb5w1f129vx.gif -Will
No holding tank options? (1) captain69 at 1:04pm 02.18.24
No holding tank options? captain69 at 12:54pm 02.18.24
Experience with Campbell Sailor propeller on a Hunter 36 jssailem at 12:47pm 02.18.24 Dirk. I just read again your posts about the vibration. From the descriptions, it sounds like you
Tach replacement options for Volvo MD11D (1) smokey73 at 12:09pm 02.18.24 Here are the installation instructions. If I recall correctly someone else does the manufacturing a
Tach replacement options for Volvo MD11D smokey73 at 11:38am 02.18.24 By an induction tach do you mean one that senses the passing of the "teeth" on the flywheel? If so,
No holding tank options? smokey73 at 11:23am 02.18.24 OK. So no one here, who is brave enough to write about it, will admit to ever having peed in the oc
No holding tank options? dlochner at 11:21am 02.18.24 OK. So no one here, who is brave enough to write about it, will admit to ever having peed in the oc

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