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Solar panel (5) Deleted member 117556 at 2:13pm 02.21.16 Catalina 310 22/6345 Several months ago I posted a question about solar vs a generator and got plenty of opinions which i
Engine Instrument Pod Replaceme Jtacqua at 1:19pm 02.21.16 Catalina 310 6/3587 Hello all, Hope 2016 brings you a happy and safe boating season. This past weekend I noticed that
forestay length and ballast tank mod on 26M fortunare at 12:41pm 02.21.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/905 I'm looking for a used genoa for my 26M. It has a new furling jib but thought a genoa might be nice
Supporting O'Day 23 for painting ClintonLakeSailor at 12:13pm 02.21.16 Day Sailers 3/1817 Hi all, I have a 23 O'Day and I want to paint the bottom. I plan on parking it in the driveway and w
Seaward Chainplate Leak Repair Jolly Seaward at 11:49am 02.21.16 Trailer Sailors 25/4058 Hello . . .new to the forum. Looking for anyone who has repaired their Seaward 25 chain plates . .l
H306 Aft Cabin Leakage Bedouin at 8:30am 02.21.16 Mid-Size Boats 4/952 Good morning! So, while checking on Bedouin while she's on the hard I noticed some leakage in the a
Seaward Slipper 17 pre-purchase ?? Donovan at 7:45am 02.21.16 Day Sailers 2/2981 Looking at a first boat. It is a 1984 Slipper 17 with shallow fin keel. Boat seems to show well. Min
Need to find this fuse...lost it so don't know type... (1) Boatman1710 at 5:38am 02.21.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/2071 I have a 1989 Hunter 34'. There is a 120 VAC Load Center control panel just above the chart table on
Replace fixed salon portlights with ones that open. daviddiscenza at 4:56am 02.21.16 Newport 2/1735 Hello. I purchased a 1985 33' Newport late last year. She's in great shape but I'd like to make some
Celestial Navigation, part2: Sextant Apex at 4:44am 02.21.16 Ask All Sailors 9/1513 Based on the previous thread, I wonder about the various sextants out there. Besides the Plastic Da
Let's plan a 2016 Spring Rendezvous on Lake Murray Lew Love at 4:18am 02.21.16 Lake Murray Catalina Owners 4/16724 calling all Catalina boat owners on Lake Murray, send me an email letting me know you wish to partic
Lancer 25 and the Newbie TimorTom at 12:37am 02.21.16 Lancer 1/4063 Newbie Looking at the L25 and having trouble finding non-confusing information. Some sources lump al
Any other hull cleaners? Justin_NSA at 7:51pm 02.20.16 Ask All Sailors 14/2444 I've tried Star brite Instant Hull Cleaner on the brown stains between the bottom paint and boot str
NuTeak knotoldyet at 4:41pm 02.20.16 Ask All Sailors 3/921 Does anyone have recent experience with purchasing NuTeak interior flooring? I did the best research
Keel Cable Swage/ Ferule keeps breaking suvh8er at 1:45pm 02.20.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/2102 Hello everyone its been a minute since I've posted but I have been having all kinds of fun repairing
3M Marine Premium Mold and Tooling Compound prowler at 1:12pm 02.20.16 Ask All Sailors 1/453 Does anybody have any experience in compounding a fiberglass boat with 3M Mold and Tooling Compound
Gear Ads Search Function Ed Caldwell at 1:01pm 02.20.16 Forum Help (Site Talk) 3/647 I'm logged in and on this page: http://hunter.sailboatowners.com/gear/gear.php I see a search butto
GPS n FishFinder / RAM Mount (7) Doug J at 11:09am 02.20.16 Smaller Boats 7/1169 I installed my Garmin GPS and Fishfinder using a RAM Mount, I saved from my last boat. This kind o
H26 Lack of Conduit (4) Doug J at 9:49am 02.20.16 Smaller Boats 2/587 I'm hoping by me posting some of my projects as I go along will help others who recently acquired an
What to Look for in (Almost) First Sailboat (Used) goofeyfoot at 9:33am 02.20.16 Ask All Sailors 135/14789 Hello all. I'm not sure whether this is the correct forum, but I am trying to get into a used sailb

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Drop Keel twodzusfittings at 3:29am 02.03.24 Gloucester yachts Gloucester 22 ManualsManualsLibhttps://www.manualslib.com
Rudder Post Grease Fitting? Tally Ho at 11:28pm 02.02.24 Greg - YES thank you. I found a brown rusted nub (attached) that I wondered about but couldn't ide
Catalina 30 - Replacing Heat Exchanger Zinc (issues with too much water after closing thru-hull). Hayden Watson at 7:55pm 02.02.24 Does your C30 have a quarter turn ball valve or a gate valve for the thru-hull? If it is a gate val
Rudder Post Grease Fitting? (1) Bob_S at 6:56pm 02.02.24 Greg - YES thank you. I found a brown rusted nub (attached) that I wondered about but couldn't iden
Hunter 36 Fridge and Freezer Replacement Tally Ho at 6:20pm 02.02.24 I also add a tray of hot water in the fridge, under the freezer plate. I close the lid and let the
NMEA 2000-Help/Guidance where to start. Tally Ho at 6:11pm 02.02.24
Rudder Post Grease Fitting? (2) Tally Ho at 5:57pm 02.02.24
What's the most wasteful project you worked on this winter? Tally Ho at 5:45pm 02.02.24 Hrmmm... "winter storage" sure did go up this year :huh: Worse yet, after I got the new main, the
What's the most wasteful project you worked on this winter? Project_Mayhem at 5:22pm 02.02.24
What's the most wasteful project you worked on this winter? twodzusfittings at 5:21pm 02.02.24
What's the most wasteful project you worked on this winter? Tally Ho at 4:31pm 02.02.24 Trying to convince my wife to let me get a new mainsail. You could do like I did, and jibe the mai
Catalina 30 - Replacing Heat Exchanger Zinc (issues with too much water after closing thru-hull). FastOlson at 4:09pm 02.02.24 at least 3 gallons so far. i have the valve closed Given this fact, the thru hull valve does not a
What's the most wasteful project you worked on this winter? dlochner at 2:59pm 02.02.24 Trying to convince my wife to let me get a new mainsail. The key to that discussion is "The boat
What's the most wasteful project you worked on this winter? Sutric at 2:48pm 02.02.24 Trying to convince my wife to let me get a new mainsail.
DIY Rigging @ West Marine Sutric at 2:47pm 02.02.24 It doesn't look like they have fittings that will fit my 5/32" rigging and I doubt they'd be too ha
Thinking of buying a Hunter 460 or 466 Sutric at 2:41pm 02.02.24 We have a H33.5 so I can't comment on those particular boats but I can say that I believe that while
stalling engine Stu Jackson at 2:20pm 02.02.24 Fuel Starvation and The Obscure Check Ball Valve Fuel Starvation and The Obscure Check Ball Valve a
Hunter 36 Fridge and Freezer Replacement tfox2069 at 2:07pm 02.02.24 We had to get a new novacool fridge after a defrosting with a screwdriver went badly. Frustrating,
Hunter 36 Fridge and Freezer Replacement wpatch at 1:02pm 02.02.24 We had to get a new novacool fridge after a defrosting with a screwdriver went badly. Frustrating,
Catalina 30 - Replacing Heat Exchanger Zinc (issues with too much water after closing thru-hull). sailme88 at 12:45pm 02.02.24 If there isn't much left of the zinc and it looks rough ( as opposed to smooth and conical) you shou

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