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colored sails pdachnowicz at 7:16pm 03.12.14 Catalina 22 2/1058 I've been looking to purchase some inexpensive replacement sails for my catalina 22, but want to go
Hunter410 Light bulb Inventory-LED Change out jsmac at 7:09pm 03.12.14 Big Boats 14/2447 Hi, Does anyone have an inventory of model/part numbers of light bulbs in a 1998 Hunter 410? I am
Hunter410 Windlass Control Box/Contactor Location jsmac at 6:59pm 03.12.14 Big Boats 6/1528 Hi, Does anyone know where the Windless Control Box or Contactors box is located on a 1998 Hunter
Securing standing rigging on a Hunter 22 203 at 6:51pm 03.12.14 Smaller Boats 8/2513 The turnbuckles on my standing rigging have small ( too small IMO ) cotter keys in them to keep them
Y25-II, Ullman sails (2) Syntonos at 6:30pm 03.12.14 Yamaha 14/7007 First look at my new Ullmans, Main -Navigator Dacron Headsail -115% tri-axis laminate constructio
Diesel tank has a leak PDA1 at 4:01pm 03.12.14 Catalina 30 18/2651 I've got a Catalina 30 MkIII. The Diesel tank has a very tiny drip coming from it. The tank is 20 ye
Welcome to Lake Ontario 25yearslater at 4:00pm 03.12.14 Ask An Oday Owner 2/706 Hey we made the national news. Where the heck is spring? :eek: http://www.weather.com/video/mike-sei
How worried should I be about this leak? Alctel at 3:50pm 03.12.14 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1134 I have a leak in this old plastic transducer that is mounted in front of the port water tank (the on
Fishfinder (2) azguy at 3:05pm 03.12.14 Catalina 22 26/2568 I have these two inoperable gadgets for depth and speed. They seems to be getting power (actually I
How to drill S/S pedestal guard? chrisyse at 2:08pm 03.12.14 Engines and Propulsion 7/2962 I've been told it's difficult to drill S/S tubing on the swim ladder and pedestal guard. Is a specia
Cushion Specs rlrobian at 10:52am 03.12.14 Catalina 22 12/2714 I am in the process of rebuilding an 81 22' standard rig, swing keel. The PO threw all of the old c
Transom ladder extension (3) Tabi II at 9:57am 03.12.14 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1963 Our O'Day 25 came with a transom ladder, but it is too short, so very difficult/impossible to get ou
Outboard Shaft length for compac 23 tbeeman at 8:34am 03.12.14 Com-Pac 3/10101 Any adivce? Looking at a honda 9.9 20" vs 25". Thanks.
Buying Insurance as a Group PGIJon at 8:27am 03.12.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/638 I was wondering if we could buy Insurance as a group and get better rates? Any thoughts what it wou
Yamaha motor sailer LaurieD at 8:25am 03.12.14 Yamaha 0/1401 Folks, I am trying to find information about a Yamaha 30' motor sailer located in NSW Australia and
Sail Slide Problem (1) jerry10848 at 8:07am 03.12.14 Ask All Sailors 16/2999 One of the two plastic sail slides at the head of my mainsail broke. Unlike the other slides that a
Anchor Locker & new winkless Ralph Theriault at 7:55am 03.12.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/527 Hi, I just became the owner of a 2000 Hunter 29.5. I have a windless from my previous 30 hunter and
Redrilled Swing Keel? Kper at 7:49am 03.12.14 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/884 I was considering the purchase of a Catalina 22 until I asked the owner the maintenance history of t
Yanmar specified adhesive sealants Blitz at 6:10am 03.12.14 Engines and Propulsion 4/4563 Hello everyone, Hopefully this is an easy question. The yanmar service manual lists a bunch of what
Tow hunter trailer with fiat 500l Counting Stars at 6:47pm 03.11.14 Smaller Boats 23/4979 Does anyone know the weight of the trailer that came with the sailboat and the trailer ball size and

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Adding Ballast to Hunter 240 (1) rgranger at 7:25pm 04.03.23 You may have slipped a cog in the calculation. 100 mL of water weighs 100 gm into which you could d
Hunter 23 keel resting on trailer/other Hunter questions rgranger at 7:19pm 04.03.23
Hunter 23 keel resting on trailer/other Hunter questions rgranger at 7:18pm 04.03.23
Rigging and furler 1990 Hunter Legend 35.5 pics or diagrams Rasto at 7:06pm 04.03.23 Thanks John for your timely reply, it's 1990 with a 2022 survey....from what I can see the running r
Spring Cruise 2023 Terry Cox at 6:53pm 04.03.23 I'm not counting, or anything like that, but only six more days to go. Trying not to hyperventilate.
Replacement WAECO CB-40 Terry Cox at 6:43pm 04.03.23 Compressor works, but not cooling (probable due a freon leak. Dig a bit deeper for a marine refrig
Catalina 16.5 Rigging Question JES7 at 6:40pm 04.03.23 I'm not with the boat right now but will snap a picture later this week.
Replacement WAECO CB-40 Terry Cox at 6:34pm 04.03.23 Any suggestions or recommendations? Boat is a 31 foot, Hunter, 2006. Defender has this unit in st
Must keep the mast from coming down (fiberglass) dlochner at 6:17pm 04.03.23 Gelcoat won't fully cure if it is exposed to air, that's why some gelcoat has added wax. The wax flo
Catalina 16.5 Rigging Question jssailem at 6:07pm 04.03.23 A furler generally has a top that spins and a bottom that rotates (causing the sail to wrap) based o
S2 9.2C wire/plumbing diagrams jssailem at 6:03pm 04.03.23 The challenge with a mature boat is often the designers never published "detailed diagrams/written i
Catalina 16.5 Rigging Question JES7 at 6:00pm 04.03.23 Ok.. Looked for a manual on the System 350. Problems with the Schaefer site. Got this on the site:
Rigging and furler 1990 Hunter Legend 35.5 pics or diagrams jssailem at 5:58pm 04.03.23 Welcome Rasto to the Forum. Congrats on your new to you boat. How old is the boat? When was it las
Hunter 23 keel resting on trailer/other Hunter questions isaksp00 at 5:52pm 04.03.23 I sure as hell wouldn't tow it at more than about 5 mph unless I knew the tires, brakes and bearings
S2 9.2C wire/plumbing diagrams jrussnogle at 5:52pm 04.03.23 Yep! Sent them an email also. But, thank you for the suggestion.
Catalina 16.5 Rigging Question (1) jssailem at 5:48pm 04.03.23 Ok.. Looked for a manual on the System 350. Problems with the Schaefer site. Got this on the site:
Cat-30 Stanchion Repair George Da Porge at 5:47pm 04.03.23 Hey John - I did remove and reinstall all of the stanchions. Enlarged holes between skins, filled wi
Hoisting and Flying Gennaker: Advice Needed Mark15231 at 5:44pm 04.03.23 I like having a furler on my asymmetrical. It works great for single handing and can easily be "dous
Must keep the mast from coming down (fiberglass) Project_Mayhem at 5:34pm 04.03.23 Get some spray auto wax something that has real wax not a lot of other stuff. Spray the gel coat wi
Catalina 16.5 Rigging Question JES7 at 5:28pm 04.03.23 Do you know the make of the furler? Perhaps it is printed on the drum. Could it be CDI? The furle

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