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Has anyone replaced a cockpit floor? wander22 at 8:29pm 04.24.16 Ask All Sailors 2/611 I have an O Day 22. I had a large crack and many small cracks in the floor that were there when I go
Max height of vented loop from head output Canonshooternb at 6:35pm 04.24.16 Ask All Sailors 9/1736 I am looking to freshen up my head and storage tank on my boat. It currently has a holding tank an
Beneteau 361 vs Hunter 36 Advice Needed VandorIII at 5:56pm 04.24.16 Ask All Sailors 9/5452 Hello everyone, I'm not looking to start any kind of flame war about one boat being better then an
"Average" winds at sea? PotomacDaysailer at 5:53pm 04.24.16 Ask All Sailors 45/15381 Hey all, I've never done any extensive ocean sailing, in fact, almost all my experience is on inland
Battery question agprice22 at 5:40pm 04.24.16 Ask All Sailors 4/435 I have two deep cycle batteries in a house bank being charged through shore power and an inverter/ch
Repainting boot and cove stripe (1) chrisings at 5:25pm 04.24.16 Ask All Sailors 6/3335 So, we're repainting our stripes. Honestly, a lot of work (elbow grease kind) but, I think, coming o
Fresh water tank drain Sailor_Jeff at 5:19pm 04.24.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1227 Has anyone ever installed a water drain on the fresh water tank? We have our Humter 28.5 and I woul
Screen for hatch on Hunter 45 CC Viktor Eysselein at 4:47pm 04.24.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/728 The sun screens for the bow and aft cabin hatches are deteriorating. Need to replace them. Not fou
Macgor 26s owners manual gbrian at 4:47pm 04.24.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1149 I am desperately seeking an owners manual for a 1994 macgre gor26s. I just bought the boat but there
Stumped on the Anchor Light - Only half lights up (2) GL-WindPower at 2:44pm 04.24.16 Smaller Boats 13/3106 I have a 2001 Hunter H240. The Mast light is a HellaMarine Model 158. My problem is only half of m
New cabin cushions for 1976 26'? traviselliottnd at 1:12pm 04.24.16 C&C 1/977 I am new to sailing and new to this boat. The previous owner had it for 20 years and it is in good
decals and windows DougW at 11:55am 04.24.16 Smaller Boats 3/686 I have 1986 Hunter 23.5 wing keel boat and am wondering if anyone can tell me where I can get new wi
Rudder position Tobydaisy at 11:46am 04.24.16 Catalina 22 1/522 How is the upper gudgeon spaced to move the bottom of the rudder forward? I've heard it referred to,
Anyone have experience with Sunforce/Coleman Solar Panels ? Leeward Rail at 10:06am 04.24.16 Catalina 22 23/11069 Good Morning :) I picked up a Coleman 40 watt Mono-Cristalline Solar Panel with Charger Controller
Best of days; worst of days. Jackdaw at 10:04am 04.24.16 Ask All Sailors 13/1019 After spending day being up in Bayfield to launch Kestrel, yesterday we had had an amazing 6 hour sa
1977 Furler Question (1) mrudman850 at 8:01am 04.24.16 Catalina 22 1/429 Hi Starting the process of readying #7575 for its first summer with us. Have the new Ronstan 251 Sh
Best water hose for the dock? Jackdaw at 7:14am 04.24.16 Ask All Sailors 33/14552 We're looking at getting a new water hose for the dock. Looking into the expandable models but the r
CDI Furler Forestay Caribbeanknight1 at 5:18am 04.24.16 Smaller Boats 20/3417 I just launched my H240 for the year and when I attached the top of the CDI Furler to the mast I not
Almost decided on 79 H30 Thru-hull Location Robert1224 at 9:27pm 04.23.16 The Cherubini Hunters 0/466 Hello, I have done fairly extensive research on where to have the exhaust exit on my 79 H30 re-pow
H40 owners manual zmfarm at 9:10pm 04.23.16 Big Boats 1/675 in my review of the site, I don't see any hunter 40 foot owner's Manual. 1990 or so. Anyone have an

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Shaft Packing Gland tube/hose Ken13559 at 6:03pm 01.14.24 I've a brand new length of 2"ID soft exhaust hose (dual layer). Just wondering if I could cut to rig
2GM20F engine issue (3) Ken13559 at 5:59pm 01.14.24 I've used plastic glue-gun to build a retainer as temporary fix till i get hold of the West System o
Vision (freestanding) Mast holding water jssailem at 5:58pm 01.14.24 I do not have a boat mentioned. So you can ignore this if you care to. All boats with hallow masts
1st Sailboat. 1983 Hunter 27 heritage at 5:04pm 01.14.24 After your bulkhead is installed, I recommend you build the table like the original h27 has. Can't i
Engine and H20 heater question (2) Tally Ho at 4:05pm 01.14.24
1982 sabre 30 air conditioning domer94 at 3:31pm 01.14.24 bilge gymnastics are the best.... seriously though , i havent seen the lazarette in the boat yet. t
1st Sailboat. 1983 Hunter 27 rgranger at 3:27pm 01.14.24 What @David in Sandusky said and maybe Jack the area right under the mast about an 8th inch before
1982 sabre 30 air conditioning dlochner at 3:22pm 01.14.24 dave, yes i saw that... however with the relatively small size of the compressor unit , i may be ab
1982 sabre 30 air conditioning domer94 at 3:14pm 01.14.24 dave, yes i saw that... however with the relatively small size of the compressor unit , i may be abl
1982 sabre 30 air conditioning dlochner at 2:48pm 01.14.24 this is what im working with here. was thinking about tucking it next to the water heater (building
1982 sabre 30 air conditioning (3) domer94 at 2:16pm 01.14.24 this is what im working with here. was thinking about tucking it next to the water heater (building
1982 sabre 30 air conditioning dlochner at 2:03pm 01.14.24 i think this is my only option is with the 12k btu split system. compressor stbd under the cockpit
1982 sabre 30 air conditioning domer94 at 1:55pm 01.14.24 i think this is my only option is with the 12k btu split system. compressor stbd under the cockpit a
1982 sabre 30 air conditioning kloudie1 at 1:43pm 01.14.24 Connecting lines are copper.. usually 12-15 feet is OK..It is preferable that the lines and system b
1982 sabre 30 air conditioning domer94 at 1:35pm 01.14.24 so looking at these split systems, what are the lines made out of that connect , and how long of a r
Engine and H20 heater question dlochner at 12:44pm 01.14.24 The HW tank will not explode if the electric elements are turned on while the tank is empty. The ele
1982 sabre 30 air conditioning dlochner at 12:38pm 01.14.24 one question.. i see the chainplates anchored on some of the locker / bulkhead structure. will modi
Engine and H20 heater question jssailem at 12:29pm 01.14.24 Yes it could happen. But not likely when the PO is running an engine driven water heater system. Pr
1982 sabre 30 air conditioning domer94 at 12:27pm 01.14.24 one question.. i see the chainplates anchored on some of the locker / bulkhead structure. will modif
1982 sabre 30 air conditioning dlochner at 12:23pm 01.14.24 A stack pack is a good addition. Makes sail handling much easier.

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