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Need Help Fixed Port Window 1983 Hunter 31 davejet at 8:17pm 05.05.14 Mid-Size Boats 6/1869 How I Fixed Port Window 1983 Hunter 31 http://t1.pixhost.org/thumbs/4833/21694889_portinside.jpg N
Bilge Pump Plumbing Nelsonhow at 7:33pm 05.05.14 The Cherubini Hunters 5/2309 The Rule 1000 GMP bilge pump in my 1983 H-30 jammed over the winter. I purchased an exact replaceme
Adding a second bilge pump njlarry at 7:30pm 05.05.14 Ask All Sailors 11/3033 I'd like to add a second higher capacity bilge pump without adding another thru hull. Does anyone ha
Downhaul awerman at 6:26pm 05.05.14 Smaller Boats 4/1226 I'm still not sure how to set up down haul for jib
shreaded impeller Captpete12 at 5:35pm 05.05.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1270 I had a leak in my raw water strainer cap and could not get water in. Subsequently, I 'lunched" the
Rudder cropduster60 at 5:27pm 05.05.14 Smaller Boats 4/843 Has anyone had problems getting and keeping the rudder down on a Hunter 240. Mostly when motoring.
Cockpit Speakers Tim Musolf at 4:51pm 05.05.14 Big Boats 3/1000 Can anyone help to locate where the wires for the cockpit speakers terminate? We want to add a ster
Geek centerboard question. (1) N1EYO at 4:29pm 05.05.14 Trailer Sailors 4/2250 Has anybody thought about or have successfully used a linear actuator motor and a trim tab gauge to
Stanchion angle rblevens at 3:32pm 05.05.14 The Cherubini Hunters 12/2425 Drifter came to me without much... do all 8 of the lifeline sanctions angle back or are some of them
docking stick dlewis812 at 2:13pm 05.05.14 Ask All Sailors 4/3041 at my new mooring location have to use provided dinghy off hours. so will need to briefly tie up to
Catalina Capri 13 info Mik at 2:07pm 05.05.14 Smaller Boats 0/771 Kinda nothing on the webosphere for the newer Catalina Capri 13s. I set up a Yahoo group, since thi
Boom Vang strobeone at 1:58pm 05.05.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1470 Someone decided to help themselves to my boom vang, so I'm in the market for a new one. Plenty of t
Yikes - Hull oil canning (2) jeepsailor at 12:26pm 05.05.14 Big Boats 6/4647 So, I went to get the boat ready yesterday for a launch next Saturday. Was inspecting below the boa
Which size dock line? (1) Ward H at 12:20pm 05.05.14 Ask All Sailors 31/9044 I have been going back and forth on this and decided to ask this good group. OK, I have read the
Beneteau 41 Mast Height (air draft) Captain Ag at 12:00pm 05.05.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1362 What is the height about the waterline to the top of the Beneteau 41 masthead? I have found several
56 hour record All U Get at 11:59am 05.05.14 Ask All Sailors 1/784 Hi all, Back a week ago I posted thinking it was worth the try along with other thoughts. Than
how much horsepower should I be looking for? Scotchyscotch at 11:59am 05.05.14 Engines and Propulsion 12/2531 I just bought a 25 foot C'C 25 in the fall and after having the honda 9.9 outboard serviced over the
How to Install Inverter on Beneteau 41 Captain Ag at 11:57am 05.05.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1909 I would like to install a Mastervolt inverter on my 2012 Beneteau 41. With such a limited owners man
Main Sail Battons shogue1253 at 11:16am 05.05.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/929 We have a 2000 Macgregor X. We recently discovered that we are missing the battons for the Main S
B361 mast bend bshock at 10:15am 05.05.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 13/5663 http://im1.shutterfly.com/media/47a4db24b3127ccef65fca11913900000030O18AZMnDly3YtAe3nwQ/cC/f%3D0/ls%

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Hunter 30 Cheurbini - Rigging and Mods PCannonSr1 at 10:29am 07.16.23 I own a 1979 H30C. Send me a PM on this site and I'll walk you through each section of the rigging
Advice - Sailing from Phillidelpha to Cape May shemandr at 10:27am 07.16.23 I can read that.
Catalina Stickers dmax at 10:03am 07.16.23 When applying vinyl stickers, put a small amont of dish soap or laundry soap with water into a spray
Ground? (1) jviss at 10:02am 07.16.23 FWIW, here's the ground and bonding scheme schematic form the Tartan 3800 manual. It is, indeed, #8
Vacu flush bowl seal deforming Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 9:56am 07.16.23 If it's happening immediately after installing new seals, it appears you got a defective Teflon piec
Catalina Stickers Jacktar at 8:55am 07.16.23 Ritgold, good eye, it was 2 parter and I did not get it exactly level on port side, did better on st
Ground? Scott T-Bird at 8:44am 07.16.23 I'm having a hard time understanding where the ends of wires (and how many wires) are connected but
Genoa? Gennaker? Other? jssailem at 8:38am 07.16.23 With such a cute pup as crew, I got to ask... What type of sailing are you doing that you need more
Broker related question BarryL at 8:33am 07.16.23 Hi, On the boats I have purchased through a dealer, all of the contracts were basically the same. T
Advice - Sailing from Phillidelpha to Cape May jssailem at 8:25am 07.16.23 Some fuses may blow. ?noisufnoc of stnemom era ereht naem uoY
simple wind/weather app for iphone jssailem at 8:22am 07.16.23 LIke Radar, you need to understand the tool. Use it to gain an awareness of the features and flaws s
Ground? jviss at 8:19am 07.16.23 Looking at the pictures again after reading these posts and an article on grounding systems, I am w
Ground? danm1 at 8:04am 07.16.23 Looking at the pictures again after reading these posts and an article on grounding systems, I am wo
More Boatwork on 1975 C&C 33 Mk1 jssailem at 7:53am 07.16.23 Progress sweet progress.:biggrin:
Broker related question Tally Ho at 6:43am 07.16.23 Thx Greg. My boat is $180,000, first big boat purchase, which explains why I am so careful about re
Broker related question dlochner at 6:02am 07.16.23 A buyer's broker has access to information about the boat that the general public does not have. Spe
Ground? jviss at 5:33am 07.16.23 The entire topic of grounding, bonding, and lightning protection is complicated, confusing, and not
Winch handle safe use JBP-PA at 5:32am 07.16.23 It all depends on hard hard the wind is blowing. I've done both, and I admit I have left the hand
Ground? JamesG161 at 5:17am 07.16.23 If doing double duty as a lightning-protection system, they must be a minimum of #6 AWG." Mine is
Ground? jviss at 5:07am 07.16.23 This is an interesting article: Bonding Basics A point: "To complete connections between these compo

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