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bung size on Oday 34 pcjrusso at 3:49am 04.27.14 Ask An Oday Owner 4/722 Hope someone can save me a trip to the boat. I went over the boat making a list of spring repairs.
VHF Antenna Splitter Breakdown? Albanach at 12:07am 04.27.14 Ask All Sailors 28/6579 Recently I noticed that the AM/FM Radio lit up and the speakers made a noise whenever I pressed the
Well well well (4) hummingbirdbassist at 11:54pm 04.26.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 14/1570 After interior work, motor work,now comes my dilemma for real!!!!! I have a crack at the back of th
Replacing the rub rail Tallgrass Sailor at 11:45pm 04.26.14 Smaller Boats 24/5726 I have a 1985 Hunter 23. My rub rail was damaged while the boat was in its slip during a storm. I b
getting innovative about painting my keel Piotr at 9:12pm 04.26.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 15/3753 I've got tired of sanding/repainting my keel every year. So, this year, I tried something different
Masthead Casting Repair elvinfamily at 8:59pm 04.26.14 Catalina 22 7/1278 Has anyone successfully repaired a broken ear on the aluminium masthead casting? This is the unit at
34/35 shower sump njlarry at 8:48pm 04.26.14 Bigger Boats 10/1711 Was working on my very new to me '84 O'Day and couldn't find the shower sumo so I guess there isn't
Continuous furling line splice... now what? rpell46 at 8:45pm 04.26.14 Ask All Sailors 9/3306 I recently completed an end to end splice on a new 1/2" continuous furling line for my Hood furler o
Wago electrical panel (1) donvanv at 8:37pm 04.26.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/3929 I am adding new electronics to my Beneteau Oceanis 36cc (1998) I just purchased. I am starting to u
Cabin Paint rblevens at 7:24pm 04.26.14 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1001 Hi everyone! I am going to paint the insides of the cabin and I was wondering if I should use any sp
Preparing to Purchase - '84 Hunter 31 choover at 6:35pm 04.26.14 Mid-Size Boats 5/1183 I am just before buying an '84 Hunter 31. This will be my fourth boat (2 power boats and 1 sail boa
need genoa 130% sail for Sirius21 allainhenry at 6:23pm 04.26.14 Sirius 21/22 3/6084 While at dock, last season, wind storm tore a rip in my headsail. It was on furler but not tight en
Soft bottom HLWinesett at 6:13pm 04.26.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/844 I just hauled out my 1990 hunter 30 and noticed a rather large soft spot in the hull located under t
Painting project, Need advice (pictures) (2) wesleysherman at 5:39pm 04.26.14 Mid-Size Boats 6/1132 Painting project,updated Need advice (pictures) I have started the awful job of paining my cherub
Caatalina310 Shroud Tension Concerto at 12:17pm 04.26.14 Catalina 310 2/989 Getting ready to launch Concerto for our first full season. Does anyone have a list of the proper te
Mast lifting: Yardarm (3) agprice22 at 10:50am 04.26.14 Bigger Boats 3/1567 Here is an idea I have for a home crane (yardarm) for stepping my 272 mast. I want to be able to fu
Dinghy reviews Jerica Carsberg at 9:40am 04.26.14 Ask All Sailors 25/9715 I am looking at an Aquamarine fiberglass transom, 11' dinghy. Can anyone give me pros and cons of th
Keel lead repair Ronald Joseph at 9:20am 04.26.14 Ask All Sailors 5/1112 I chunked out a piece of the keel including the lead when running aground. How can I adher lead to
Whats on my boom? (1) upslims at 8:50am 04.26.14 Catalina 22 3/1033 On my boom I have a cleat, a ring and a pulley on it. Can anyone tell me what the rigging is for? M
10 free curtain track slides w/ flag (1) upslims at 7:38am 04.26.14 Catalina 22 0/772 I ordered the wrong ones if anybody needs these I have 10 of them and will send them to you for free

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Sailing adventures of SV MUSETTA jssailem at 8:06am 07.20.23 I learned that from Dave. At first he was thinking of visiting St. Pierre. Then after thinking about
Universal diesel M18 v belt replacement (1) jssailem at 8:04am 07.20.23 YEs 1 & 2. Perhaps 4 as well. Mark (I like to use a white marking pen - something like this) to or a
Sailing adventures of SV MUSETTA Michael Davis at 8:01am 07.20.23 Isle St Pierre, Newfoundland St. Pierre and Miquelon are part of France, not Newfoundland
Seeking Input on prior flooding of 1979 C&C 29 Cabin - 6+ years ago dlochner at 7:59am 07.20.23 The condition of the wood will depend on how long it was submerged. Look for evidence of rot, buckli
Universal diesel M18 v belt replacement (3) BTC1984 at 7:56am 07.20.23
Seeking Input on prior flooding of 1979 C&C 29 Cabin - 6+ years ago Hollyberry at 7:56am 07.20.23 For the fiberglass berth fronts to be so discoloured the flooding must have been of some duration, i
Seeking Input on prior flooding of 1979 C&C 29 Cabin - 6+ years ago jssailem at 7:49am 07.20.23 I feel it is reasonable to assume that the wood was damaged by water intrusion. Looks like a water l
Dinghy - tender: affordable option? High Current at 7:36am 07.20.23
Bimini Top BulldogTim62 at 7:36am 07.20.23 Thanks, I already did a look through on previous posts, like the genny track plan, will definitely i
Papillon Summer Solo cruise. jssailem at 7:22am 07.20.23 Being on the water is always an adventure waiting to happen. Sail safe.
Hunter Sailboat Salvage Yards? dmendl at 7:16am 07.20.23 I too would like to know where to find salvage parts for my 1997 Hunter 376. Currently I need the pl
Sailing adventures of SV MUSETTA (1) jssailem at 6:53am 07.20.23 "Where in the World is Musetta?" I got a message from Dave this AM. They were sailing in morning fo
I have an 21' American Fiberglass dlochner at 6:42am 07.20.23 Curious as to why you would want the gooseneck to slide (except maybe in the course of rigging). On
Its funny Friday! (1) stickinthemud57 at 6:34am 07.20.23 217968
Zip ties as a drain snake Rich Stidger at 6:29am 07.20.23 Good idea. I've been doing this for years but never thought to post it. Good tip for everyone. I use
Catalina 27 shore power vs battery Scott T-Bird at 6:29am 07.20.23 My boat does not have a charger that charges the batteries while on shore power. I have a portable
I have an 21' American Fiberglass stickinthemud57 at 6:27am 07.20.23 Curious as to why you would want the gooseneck to slide (except maybe in the course of rigging). On
1989 Hunter 28 manual bilge pump kappykaplan at 6:26am 07.20.23 De nada . . .
1989 Hunter 28 manual bilge pump captain_verwey at 6:19am 07.20.23 Hunter 28 downloads are here: https://hunter.sailboatowners.com/dl/downloads.php?task=model&mid=18&
Getting on the track - questions about my tracks and jib cars (1) Scott T-Bird at 6:04am 07.20.23 The photo and illustrations that you show appear to show 2 tracks and both are shown on the outer ra

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