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What's old is new again! braol at 1:43pm 09.12.14 The Cherubini Hunters 1/753 I learned in another forum that modern Hunter boats have their electrical wiring all running through
Night Vision tkwhalen at 12:29pm 09.12.14 Big Boats 4/936 For those who have a night vision scope or binoc's..... what are peoples opinions on the various g
Side gangway (1) capta at 10:53am 09.12.14 Ask All Sailors 10/2459 As you are browsing through the used marine gear chandlers in your area, we would sincerely appreci
Rigid boom vang Tim22 at 8:59am 09.12.14 Mid-Size Boats 7/1856 I would like to install a rigid vang on my hunter 310 and would appreciate any suggestions as to whi
H26 Oil Canning on trailer gpsguy at 8:23am 09.12.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 15/1743 I am the proud and satisfied owner of a 1994 Hunter H-26. Hull ID HUNF0087L394. I had to leave it o
Bumper Boats in the Bay (1) Jackdaw at 7:43am 09.12.14 Ask All Sailors 3/1059 The the Fall WYC evening racing moves from the main body of Lake Minnetonka to much smaller Wayzata
Replacing original Teleflex engine control sailcapt340 at 6:37am 09.12.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/878 On my 2000 340, I need to replace the original Teleflex Side Mount Engine Control Throttle. I've
31' - Cabinet replacement hinges JETrunek at 4:41am 09.12.14 Mid-Size Boats 3/888 Where can I purchase replacement hinges for cabinets? Original stainless steel hinge leaf is 2 inc
Carpet backing stuck to teak cabin floor!! star302 at 3:53am 09.12.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/867 Hi, Looking for suggestions!!! Our Hunter356 2002 came with custom fit area carpets that were mad
Replacing the standard solar panel on a 40.5? Dennisail at 3:29am 09.12.14 Big Boats 5/1413 My stock deck mounted solar panel is a mess. I need to replace it. Does anyone know where the wir
Headliner higgs at 7:38pm 09.11.14 Ask All Sailors 2/1013 My boat has a removable headliner held in place by battens. Underneath the headliner is two layers
Mast Rewire suggestions Darkarcher at 7:01pm 09.11.14 Catalina 22 2/1069 I am going to have to replace the wiring for my masthead light and the deck connector as well. The
Yanmar sb12 Shamus at 6:48pm 09.11.14 Engines and Propulsion 1/1944 Hi all I have a lancer 30 with yanmar sb12 engine--- recent purchase Does anyone know which pane
Barlow winch replacement LANCE ON CLOUD NINE at 3:08pm 09.11.14 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1205 Like Ziradog, I too have some issues with my Barlow winches on an O'Day 23 - 2. Can anyone recommend
Live Putty or bedding compound? helmfam at 2:50pm 09.11.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/585 The putty that seals where the shrouds enter my deck has shrunk down a little and allows a small amo
old Mac 25 serial number Terryl754 at 10:53am 09.11.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/812 I am trying to read the serial number on an older Mac 25. It has been painted over several times. Wh
My Boat has gotten Fat TriSwiss at 8:57am 09.11.14 Ask All Sailors 9/1348 If your family is like mine, you'll understand... I remember getting my new boat (new to me) all
Overheating engine... Doug/Karen at 8:05am 09.11.14 Big Boats 7/1207 Our Yanmar 3GM30F engine overheated earlier this Spring. We have a new repair shop owner on the lak
Which battery charger geek_guy at 7:17am 09.11.14 Big Boats 14/3371 My old battery charger/inverter has given out. Looking for advice on which brand and size to look a
Jib Furler? (2) CaptnDean at 7:06am 09.11.14 Catalina 30 4/1215 Hi. I'm new to this forum. I recently purchased a 1995 Catalina MKIII and I love the boat. I noticed

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Mystery O-ring Crazy Dave Condon at 6:06am 11.13.22 @StuckinReverse I read your response and I am stumped. I was the dealer responsible for the whee
Freeing rusty bolts - best penetrating oil RoyS at 6:05am 11.13.22 Start with the understanding that all penetrating oils are overrated and go from there.
Do not lick this Toad! (1) RoyS at 5:55am 11.13.22 Just discovered this safety warning. They need to stop.
O'day 28 Head/Hanging Locker Pan - What is under here? (4) Clutch Cargo at 5:38am 11.13.22 So, the surgery continues..... I have decided to cut the pan into three pieces. The largest will be
Filling Instrument Holes (1) BlowMeAway at 5:16am 11.13.22 Do you remember where you bought those vents? Have you had any trouble with moisture getting in? Th
Traveler Replacement on 37C Brian Dunn at 4:25am 11.13.22 Thanks, Jim, that's exactly the kind of info I was looking for. I noticed the 3-point boom attachme
CENTERBOARD WOES twodzusfittings at 3:55am 11.13.22 Boat is in the water. Once I get my fresh lines back from the rigger and they are reinstalled, every
I'm picking up a new to me '87 H23 tomorrow. rgranger at 3:46am 11.13.22 Here is a link that explains better https://www.tropicalboating.com/2010/04/the-perfect-solo-mast-r
I'm picking up a new to me '87 H23 tomorrow. rgranger at 3:42am 11.13.22 Ther me should be a set of @baby stays used in raising and lowering that prevent sway. They would a
Traveler Replacement on 37C Jim Legere at 3:34am 11.13.22 I had a 1983 H37C with the cabin top traveler. It is definitely a more convenient setup but mid-boom
Any Guesses danstanford at 3:02am 11.13.22 That is a treasure just looking for the right job and you know if you get rid of it the job will cro
Old Barient winches binding garymalmgren at 1:19am 11.13.22 Re: When I snug down the top nut the line lifter binds on the heads of the shoulder screws that are
Folding Prop Verdict Paul Mermelstein at 10:44pm 11.12.22 I've had the 3 blade Gori for about 10 years. I agree with the subjective findings that George poste
Westerbeke 42b coolant questions jssailem at 9:46pm 11.12.22
Holding Tank Ventilation Johnb at 9:35pm 11.12.22 A German friend who has a RV showed me how his holding tank system works and in summary by bubbling
Selden self tacking jib system jssailem at 9:34pm 11.12.22 i have big jibs too. love them too. i sail with a crew. so switching sails to match the weather is
I'm picking up a new to me '87 H23 tomorrow. (1) Tb0n3 at 7:46pm 11.12.22 The weather's been all over the place and I wish I had registered the trailer and boat so I could us
Selden self tacking jib system jon hansen at 7:17pm 11.12.22 been using a selftacking jib system on my masthead rigged yawl for the last 50 years. love it. th
Galley table question. (3) KevinKirby at 7:15pm 11.12.22 Here is a screenshot of the problem area. The table is mounted to an outer collar that slides up and
Old Barient winches binding PaulK at 7:12pm 11.12.22 jssailem may be right. We had Barients on our last boat and it was easy to put them back together s

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