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Spring projects cb32863 at 10:15am 04.04.16 Ask All Sailors 10/916 Here are a couple of posts on the spring projects I have been doing. Launch day is Saturday! http:/
Replace fuse holder adrianswain at 9:56am 04.04.16 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1838 I have a 1974 Catalina 22. On the main electrical switch box inside the cabin, one of the fuse holde
Got the Steaming Light , Still want to wire Anchor Light polarbrer at 9:54am 04.04.16 Catalina 22 1/762 I was able to rewire the steaming light on my '76 Catalina 22. I would still like an anchor light. T
Bed-it Butyl Tape OK for screwed in fasteners? Brian S at 8:38am 04.04.16 Ask All Sailors 7/4424 I've use Maine Sail's butyl tape for bolted on fittings. But now I have a bunch of screwed on fitt
SkyCatcher Hunter 48 single handed racer Ballast boy at 8:03am 04.04.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 15/4467 Hello, I am in the UK and a Hunter single handed racer based on a legend 45 has come to market. It i
What caulk to use, now that 3M 101 is no longer available, to seal the toe-rail-to-deck and hull jo Skip Gundlach at 7:39am 04.04.16 Ask All Sailors 15/3438 What caulk to use, now that 3M 101 is no longer available, to seal the toe-rail-to-deck and hull joi
That dreaded phone call... rgranger at 6:47am 04.04.16 Ask All Sailors 34/2503 I had a gut clenching moment this weekend. I took a mini-vacation this weekend and drove south to d
212 Questions flynhi4u at 5:23am 04.04.16 Smaller Boats 3/493 I was helping a friend who I got hooked on sailing with his "new to him" 212 yesterday and have a fe
Charleston furling mast on a 2005 cat 350 Cmp1110 at 5:11am 04.04.16 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/473 good morning does anyone know the length and diameter of the furling line on a Charleston in mast fu
Hunter 33 Fuel/Water Separator lehighsail at 6:57pm 04.03.16 Ask All Sailors 4/967 Hunter 33, 2006, 3YM30. I searched the archives quickly but could not find an exact answer. I wo
Mainsheet length for 92 Hunter 30-2 ChrisHunter at 4:02pm 04.03.16 Mid-Size Boats 8/1667 Need to replace my Mainsheet on a Hunter 30-2. Want to confirm length and diameter. Prior owner h
Ladder for newer Hunters Don Lucas at 3:26pm 04.03.16 Big Boats 10/2027 Anyone know of a good stow-able side boarding ladder for the newer Hunters (the one's with the outwa
Thoughts on solar powered wireless wind speed/direction units? kito at 1:32pm 04.03.16 Ask All Sailors 6/1103 Since my mast is down, I am toying with the idea of installing a wind speed/direction unit. I seen t
prpo shaft chuck stas at 1:24pm 04.03.16 Ask An Oday Owner 2/648 Help I was trying to remove the prop on my 1983 30' oday and the shaft broke off at the prop. thre
Tensioning stays on daysailer II borovans at 12:46pm 04.03.16 Day Sailers 2/2918 Hi there, I'm getting close to first test sail after fixing up a '74 daysailer 2, making the final a
Fuel level sender: what material for gasket? philwsailz at 12:23pm 04.03.16 Ask All Sailors 6/2848 I am going to crack open my gas tank and suck out the 5+ year-old fuel in the next day or so. I wan
RW intake hose? druid at 9:17am 04.03.16 Engines and Propulsion 7/1446 What kind of hose is the "official" one for the RW intake? I've asked several stores, and they seem
1990 35.5 Genoa size shawanaga at 8:56am 04.03.16 Big Boats 8/1115 I just purchased a new head sail from North and it is a 145% they recommended this but I have heard
Boarding Step (3) Terry Cox at 8:07am 04.03.16 Ask All Sailors 21/8319 I made a boarding step for our boat out of inch and a half white PVC several years ago so that the a
Correct way to hook up Waste tank Hunter 31 1984? captain john24377 at 7:50am 04.03.16 Mid-Size Boats 14/2665 I have 1984 Hunter 31 - it has a factory installed waste holding tank. The boat has been sitting

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Deck Plate Organizer Sheave Replacement NYSail at 1:06pm 11.21.23 On my 423 the headliner in the cabin comes off easily (so I hear). Bolt access is there. Good Luck
Teak Inlays NYSail at 1:04pm 11.21.23 Beneteau spare parts "Did" sell the sets of teak panels.... at least for my boat (2005 423), however
Raymarine GPS antenna sensor Screen Saver at 1:01pm 11.21.23 Yes very good point. I set this aside on the bases AIS one didnt work for you. But I guess both cou
H22 Parts breakdown kappykaplan at 12:58pm 11.21.23 You may be able to find what you seek here: https://hunter.sailboatowners.com/resources/index.php?ta
Head Sail Furler for my Hunter 23 Crazy Dave Condon at 12:56pm 11.21.23 @hunter240 The forestay chain plate is on top of the deck of the 240while the chainplate for the w
Ice box refrigeration NYSail at 12:54pm 11.21.23 I say yes but at top of your picture "Need Help? Cal toll free." I'd give it a shot. Good Luck! Gre
Hunter 356 - electrical issue when plugging in on the hard Knotallthere at 12:25pm 11.21.23
Funny Friday!!! Roland5048 at 11:52am 11.21.23 anding wimmen, it shouldn't have taken long to write. I would believe all those pages are blank. Ju
Water /humidity? Ralph Johnstone at 11:39am 11.21.23 Why do we bother? I know what you mean. Perhaps creating a posted black list where, after a pe
Cover for Hunter 39 George Braun at 11:32am 11.21.23 look at ShipShape Canvas in the midwest. They quoted me $2900 for a custom cover for my H36. You c
Funny Friday!!! kappykaplan at 11:29am 11.21.23
Water /humidity? Don S/V ILLusion at 10:49am 11.21.23 This seems yet another of those random questions where lots of people spend (read -waste) time tryin
Hunter 356 - electrical issue when plugging in on the hard Don S/V ILLusion at 10:46am 11.21.23
Funny Friday!!! (1) Kermit at 10:43am 11.21.23
Hunter 306 vertical play on Rudder Stock.......how to fix? colin59 at 10:43am 11.21.23 thks
Which are the best good old daysailers? jimshipsky at 10:28am 11.21.23 B. Bill, Thanks for those suggestions--I'm adding them to my list. I know nothing of the Precisions
Which are the best good old daysailers? Barnacle Bill at 10:21am 11.21.23 I learned to sail on a Flying Scot. Can't say anything bad about them. Others: Rhodes 19 (stated a
Add heat-sink cooling fins to alternator? Brad Hoff at 10:21am 11.21.23 Running the engine a bit cooler can lead to increase in deposits in the combustion chamber and mixi
Hunter 356 - electrical issue when plugging in on the hard Nichole340 at 10:11am 11.21.23 This happened to me last year at a slip in another marina. Mine was reverse polarity and the light
Funny Friday!!! kappykaplan at 9:41am 11.21.23

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