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Hole in mast for access to the wiring and plug. nlneilson at 5:49pm 03.23.16 Catalina 30 13/6580 I want to cut an access hole near the bottom of the mast to get to the wiring plug and the wiring.
Carbon Build Up nveater at 4:23pm 03.23.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/836 So I removed my 22 year old mixing elbow to replace and the passageway (exhaust manifold ?) where th
Shallow water costal sailer mark west at 3:35pm 03.23.16 Trailer Sailors 19/6950 Thin water sail boats suggestions. Some days the sandy mud bottom of river by our dock is close to t
Pros and Cons of the Hunter 32 Vision, yr 1990 Biscuit Juan at 1:09pm 03.23.16 Ask All Sailors 3/3841 Just sold my Hunter 34 and I want to get rid of payments and downsize to something I can sail a lit
7500 - 10000 just for remove and install on a repower??!! SailMaster at 10:27am 03.23.16 Engines and Propulsion 12/1297 Hello all, I was just quoted 7500 to 10000 to remove an Volvo MD2B and replace it with a Yanmar 3YM
Pulling Up the Ramp with a FWD timebandit at 9:10am 03.23.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1293 I have a chance to get an Ford Edge and I am worried that it might not get the 25 up the ramp being
Beneteau 361 Bottom Paint Bob Grove at 9:10am 03.23.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1493 We are the proud new owners of a 2000 361, and we are about to embark on the pre-season preparation.
Looking to purchase new sails suttonwt at 9:04am 03.23.16 Cal 5/1114 I'm looking to replace 3 old (original?) sails on my 1968 Cal 28. Anyone have any suggestions on whe
When to equalize? gettinthere at 8:23am 03.23.16 Musings With Maine Sail 5/1260 My eq instructions say to eq until specific gravity stops rising. My sg is always around 1275 when
Speedo removal (1) toliver at 8:22am 03.23.16 Ask All Sailors 15/1925 Does anyone know how to remove an old Kenyon Knotmeter sending unit? On the outside of the hull in t
nice boat (1) kpgraci at 8:11am 03.23.16 Sails Call Lounge 14/1928 My marina is pretty strick wanting everything dotted and crossed, insurance and registration wise. S
Top of compression post question (1) suttonwt at 7:58am 03.23.16 Cal 2/1076 Another member pointed out that I'd posted this in an old thread and suggested that I post it as new
Storage on 2009 41 DS Knotty Dog at 7:36am 03.23.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/900 Hello all, We're considering buying this boat for long term cruising in Mexico and the Caribbean. I
Need maxwell14 one speed winch Cap kirk at 7:04am 03.23.16 Ask All Sailors 1/297 I need a maxwell14 one speed winch for my hunter25.5 Anybody have one?
Need wench Cap kirk at 6:40am 03.23.16 Ask All Sailors 17/1202 Need a maxwell14 one speed wench for my Hunter25. 5, anybody have one?
OK, whose is this? (1) weinie at 5:55am 03.23.16 Ask All Sailors 58/4958 http://i.imgur.com/oWKHK0d.jpg
smells, leaks and hose clamps Craig Cook at 5:02am 03.23.16 Mid-Size Boats 4/764 There have been a few topics regarding smells from the bilge and water leaks. I wanted to share wha
In or out of gear brad minda at 8:46pm 03.22.16 Catalina 30 35/7592 Is it best to sail with the universal 25 engine in or out of gear? I have a 2 blade non folding pro
Teak.. Teak.. Teak IAMCCF at 8:13pm 03.22.16 Bigger Boats 8/2166 Hi All, My 1980 Oday 28 "Take Two" is getting repairs made to the deck. It's taking care of spider
How to measure the angle Bad Obsession at 8:02pm 03.22.16 Ask All Sailors 39/2591 I have this brilliant idea for a cabinet in my Compac 23. It will go against the bulkhead by the co

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Water /humidity? (1) Ralph Johnstone at 11:07am 11.18.23 regarding a machine that makes water out Should that be "takes" water out ? If that's the case,
Bronze rudder part dlochner at 10:45am 11.18.23 That looks like fairing compound more than a barrier coat. The horizontal crack just below the bare
Water /humidity? Richard19068 at 10:40am 11.18.23 Makes water out of what? The atmosphere like a dehumidifier?
Hunter 306 vertical play on Rudder Stock.......how to fix? JamesG161 at 9:43am 11.18.23 where did you get the instructions and photos of the installation you included in your post? Look
Bronze rudder part GarEi at 9:29am 11.18.23 Its the skeg not the rudder.
Bronze rudder part GarEi at 9:27am 11.18.23 bronze, I guess I will grind or sand back epoxy barrier coat until I find good adheasion and reappl
Bronze rudder part (1) GarEi at 9:23am 11.18.23 221468
st60+ wind ind, speed hull spd capta at 9:01am 11.18.23 I have little doubt that you could buy a matching ST-60 depth display, and the transducer. If not ne
Battery: Firefly Carbon Foam dLj at 8:53am 11.18.23 Wait, you mean I'm not the only one?!? I'm one of those "a place fo everything and everything has
Removing old paint dlochner at 8:36am 11.18.23 It looks like several layers of paint over raw fiberglass. The darker reddish color looks like polye
Battery: Firefly Carbon Foam dlochner at 8:34am 11.18.23 Wait, you mean I'm not the only one?!? I'm one of those "a place fo everything and everything has
Battery: Firefly Carbon Foam Stu Jackson at 8:25am 11.18.23 Dude, I can't believe you have the same problem! Wait, you mean I'm not the only one?!? I'm one
st60+ wind ind, speed hull spd (1) Tally Ho at 7:54am 11.18.23 It sounds like you would need to add a depth transducer and some type of display For depth. You cou
Where to look for a raw water leak. artboas at 7:51am 11.18.23 So, the exhaust hose in the aft lazzerette is totally cracked and I am betting that needs replaced
Remove Prop artboas at 7:48am 11.18.23 Great helpful video Greg. Timely as well. This time of year many are hauling their boat ashore, put
Raising boom height Hunter 28.5 jssailem at 7:42am 11.18.23 Congrats on your new boat. May it fulfill your desires and bring much pleasure to your sailing days.
Convert partial battens to full battens jssailem at 7:40am 11.18.23 True Greg. The image of your full battened wing clarifies the information. Your boat is charging a
Funny Friday!!! (1) Kermit at 7:39am 11.18.23 221465
Hunter 306 vertical play on Rudder Stock.......how to fix? colin59 at 7:36am 11.18.23 Hi we have a simmilar play issue in a H290...where did you get the instructions and photos of the in
st60+ wind ind, speed hull spd RitSim at 7:26am 11.18.23 There are also depth instruments that are mounted inside the boat with no thru hull hole. This is ju

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