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Wire Through the Deck Question Ward H at 12:46pm 06.03.14 Ask All Sailors 5/1449 I have the VHF antennae cable and a pair of 14G wires coming up through the deck at the mast. Both h
Long Runs of RCA cable wufibugs at 12:30pm 06.03.14 Ask All Sailors 3/773 Want to run the RCA cables from my tv on the starboard side to my dvd/radio at the nav table on the
Its getting hot...lets talk air conditioning again Bob4203 at 11:55am 06.03.14 Catalina 30 4/1266 Well I think we are fed up with the that bulky Heier 10K btu self contained unit and decided to fina
LET'S TALK CHAINPLATES (again) buzzerk at 11:54am 06.03.14 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1083 hello all . . . Hunter 36 1980 model Has any Hunter 36 owner of this age experienced and care to r
keel attachment through non-glassed plywood SURV1969 at 11:39am 06.03.14 Newport 0/1246 There are a number of posts about the keel attachment to the boat at the keel recess, but ... Whe
Adler Barbour Refrigeration Issue dis-patch at 10:49am 06.03.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/1905 I'm a newer sailboat owner. Four months living aboard Dis-patch my 1997 Hunter 376. I've had an is
New Trailer for Mac 26S krisrasm at 10:03am 06.03.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/995 Hi All, I have searched and searched these forums for a good recommendation on a new trailer for
mast head light , screw mmsailor at 10:01am 06.03.14 Smaller Boats 5/763 Can someone tell me the type of bulb I need for my masthead light ? Also what size screw goes in th
Cleaning the mini non-skid jparks at 9:59am 06.03.14 Catalina 310 8/1539 Hello all: I have a 2002 Catalina 310 (hull 162) which has a very fine grained non-skid on the t
Jabsco Straight discharge? FourPoints at 9:37am 06.03.14 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 9/4718 went cheap this spring and went with a twist and lock compact instead of the PHC, mostly on the basi
Replace a bladder waste tank on a 1980 H30 Don Greenglass at 9:27am 06.03.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/621 I need to replace an old bladder waste holding tank on my 1980 H30. Currently the bladder is under t
Fin keel + trailer DJP at 9:15am 06.03.14 Catalina 22 5/1580 Hi all. Just registered here...have a fair bit of sailing experience, but hoping to own a boat for t
Replacement DC Switch Panel ScottS at 8:57am 06.03.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1389 I'm looking to replace the DC switch panel at the nav station on Peningagja, my Bene First 285. I'm
mainsail from catalina direct reviews? antidentite at 8:26am 06.03.14 Catalina 22 18/5783 Hi all, Has anyone purchased a mainsail for your 22 through Catalina Direct? Mine went yesterday
Strut Gone Pink - Failed During Cutlass Bearing Replacement (1) rardiH36 at 6:43am 06.03.14 Ask All Sailors 12/3309 I posted a "where-to-get-the-part" query yesterday on the Cherubini (my boat) forum. But also thou
450 Solar Panel dehler25 at 6:06am 06.03.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/751 I don't know at what point Hunter incorporated a solar panel between the bridge deck and the mast st
Measuring Angle of A "Tack".... (pointing) Squidd at 6:03am 06.03.14 Ask All Sailors 15/8348 How do you measure the angle of a tack.... I hear people say there boats point at 40 or 35* (mine s*
Toe-rail bolt size??? Ed H at 5:46am 06.03.14 The Cherubini Hunters 8/1459 Does anyone know the size of the toe-rail bolts on a 1981 Hunter 33 ??? I have decided to install bo
Center board construction? RTSKI at 5:30am 06.03.14 Day Sailers 10/2212 How is an O'Day centerboard constructed? Launching an O'Day 19 off the trailer the bottom (then poin
Remove rudder on mooring? RTSKI at 5:23am 06.03.14 Ask An Oday Owner 6/2492 Should the rudder be removed when the boat (O'Day 19) is moored? Presumably that may be done to stop

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H-466 Rudder post not centered in lower bushing (1) JamesG161 at 12:59pm 04.25.23 Just some info for you.
1993 Catalina 18" Battery? JBP-PA at 12:59pm 04.25.23 A group 24 battery is approx. 10.5 inches by 6.5 inches and 9 inches high. They vary a bit. A good
jabsco holding tank pump repair? BarryL at 12:57pm 04.25.23 Hey, My only comment is that there are VERY few jobs that are more unpleasant than replacing a mac
H-466 Rudder post not centered in lower bushing JamesG161 at 12:53pm 04.25.23 Welcome to SBO.... I had to replace my rudder after the Boat set ashore. Repairing boat after Hurri
Mounting a solar panel on the stern pulpit rail Tom Okey at 12:38pm 04.25.23 I no longer have my C-30 but I don't think the length of the top pushpit tube from the stern forwar
Mounting a solar panel on the stern pulpit rail Tom Okey at 12:33pm 04.25.23 Tom, I don't have measurements, sorry. However, I think I'd take a different approach. The clamps
Lewmar window gaskets (1) rgranger at 12:22pm 04.25.23 It's funny that when correcting someone else's terminology, the correction is incorrect. :) Autoc
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Lewmar window gaskets jviss at 12:12pm 04.25.23 It is probably one of those autocorrect issues. The word is porthole (PORT-HOLE)... It's funny th
jabsco holding tank pump repair? Richard19068 at 12:10pm 04.25.23 Sorry for the late response. I went away unexpectedly for a few days. Thanks for the replys. I thi
WINCH DRUM capta at 12:03pm 04.25.23 Do you understand that no matter how many wraps on a non-self tailing winch you have, you must still
Crew finder capta at 12:00pm 04.25.23 It's very hard for me to give you any advice in this area because I don't know your competency level
Lewmar window gaskets rgranger at 11:56am 04.25.23 The word "portal" does not appear in that document. It is probably one of those autocorrect issues
H-466 Rudder post not centered in lower bushing JamesG161 at 11:35am 04.25.23 Do not cut anything ! It is just like my old one. I will be back to this forum in an hour with answ
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Overloaded our electric system. Les356 at 10:22am 04.25.23 Don't know the age of your Hunter, but on some (at least in the 90's) there are two small pop-out b
Overloaded our electric system. Les356 at 10:20am 04.25.23
Overloaded our electric system. Les356 at 10:19am 04.25.23 Sorry for silly question but is GFI reset? Yes it is
1993 Catalina 18" Battery? Ralph Johnstone at 9:51am 04.25.23 Sorry to hear about your plight. Your boat seems a little small. Is that a Capri 18 inch model or

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