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Alternator 220amp on 1gm engine? need advice wesleysherman at 1:14pm 03.23.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/959 I am looking for a higher output alternator for my h27 1gm engine. I ran across this on eBay and on
Bottom Paint Ckoerken at 12:31pm 03.23.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1030 I have a Hunter 25, just picked up bottom paint from WestMarine. The can says it's not compatible w
C22 Rudder blade lightkeeper at 11:57am 03.23.14 Catalina 22 17/1720 I have a 1980 Catalina 22. Was working on the rudder blade and left it in the boat. Someone stole it
Would these items be deal breakers when buying a boat? Bigjer40 at 10:35am 03.23.14 Ask All Sailors 30/7242 This seems like a great buy on this boat. We have been on it and the interior is gorgeous and the o
Replacement of centerboard cable Paul T Davies at 9:55am 03.23.14 Ask An Oday Owner 2/2888 I have a 1972 Mariner O'day (19') with a centerboard. The cable needs to be replaced. I was wonder
Mast Stepping problem Mick at 9:52am 03.23.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1441 I have a venture 21 . Bought it late last year. It is in my back yard ,doing a lot of little odds '
Morgan 25 Centerboard Pennant Summit1945 at 9:41am 03.23.14 Morgan 2/2998 I have owned and sailed a Morgan 25 for 43 years and have much experience with the maintenance of th
Engine compartment insulation on 1984 H31 IanJ at 9:17am 03.23.14 Mid-Size Boats 5/1816 I have been on the General Forum about this and am getting conflicting answers, as to the lining of
How to remove black spots from non-skid davjonLegend at 8:18am 03.23.14 Big Boats 16/9963 Over the winter, black spots (mold?) have appeared/grown on the non-skid of my 1993 37.5 Legend. Scr
Deck seal leaks on hunter 37cutter Oldsailor72 at 6:56am 03.23.14 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1231 How do I reseal the deck to hull joint without removing the deck?
7.3 Front Hatch Replacement (7) StanFM at 6:49am 03.23.14 S2 4/3033 When I bought the boat in February the front hatch was toast. Split completely in two. can be exp
New halyards going in DAVA390 at 6:27am 03.23.14 Ask All Sailors 6/1142 I'm going to install new halyards when I unwrap soon. Never done this before. So, to install, do I:
Whereabouts of C-22 #39 oldragbaggers at 6:22am 03.23.14 Catalina 22 0/712 We are the former owners of C-22 #39, 1971. We bought it back in 1996 from the Navy. It had been a t
Antenna location Gypsea Kids at 6:13am 03.23.14 Smaller Boats 9/1562 Hi folks. For those of you whom are trailer sailers (esp Hunter 26/260/240 owners), I'd like an opin
Trying out my new GoPro Terry in Naples at 5:35am 03.23.14 Ask All Sailors 21/3193 Well, I bought the camera and this is one of my first videos. Just a teaser to you up North. This wa
Help pleasse Catalina 400 mk II experts JBS at 1:21am 03.23.14 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1883 Hi all newbie here from Australia. I got my first sail boat at Christmas, a 2000 Catalina 400 mkII.
Saildrive (3) marc.moore01 at 12:35am 03.23.14 Bigger Boats 0/648 I was wondering if any one has any suggestions about repairing a sail drive the prop is seized up wi
Holding tank and battery placement Mac 26D/S (2) finding41 at 11:38pm 03.22.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 41/8432 I need to put holding tanks and a pump out in my Mac 26Ds. Both waist and fresh. Has anyone done thi
bladders sandsailor at 8:11pm 03.22.14 Ask All Sailors 5/1177 Need a good source for holding tank bladders (fresh water)
P-33 Propane Bin Drain thru-hull replacement goodintheory at 7:03pm 03.22.14 Pearson 0/1121 The propane bin drain thru-hull is located aft of the rudder at the bottom of the hull, midline righ

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Trailer Bunk Positioning SantaCruzin at 12:47pm 07.13.23 Thank you very much, Tedd! I do indeed have a retractable centerboard. The boat floats on and off
Companion Way Doors vs. boards for Hunter 356 (1) jon hansen at 12:41pm 07.13.23 217797 i have to admit that a door wouldn't work on my vessel any way. boards in - boards out, it
Potential new Hunter owner rgranger at 12:36pm 07.13.23 My H26 was very tippy when flat but would stiffen up at about 10 degrees.
O'Day Mariner-- Trailering, Inspection (New Sailer's Request for Help!) LloydB at 12:27pm 07.13.23 Buy the boat. It's a great deal for 2K. Make sure the seller can sell the boat trailer and then ask
Early production Kittiwake (1) jon hansen at 12:03pm 07.13.23 Kittiwake 23 n alberg i'd get new, crisp, top of the line sails on her to get her dancing big pret
Trailer Bunk Positioning Tedd at 11:52am 07.13.23 I'm not very familiar with the WWP 14 so take everything I say with a grain of salt. These are just
25' O'Day Swingkeel SDL at 11:32am 07.13.23 Thank you once again. Most helpful!!!
Companion Way Doors vs. boards for Hunter 356 capta at 11:19am 07.13.23 I'm sorry, buy I'm still trying to figure out how to transfer pictures from the Linux machine to the
Winch handle safe use capta at 10:56am 07.13.23
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta JamesG161 at 10:44am 07.13.23
Need source for winch parts Timm R Oday25 at 10:28am 07.13.23 It might be a long shot .. SailorMan in florida would be my go to . They are just north (?) of Miami
Potential new Hunter owner 60bubba at 10:04am 07.13.23 I have a H260 and am reluctant to try towing with my Toyota Highlander (5,000 lb rating). I rent a
Potential new Hunter owner (1) caverun at 9:52am 07.13.23 I have a H260 and am reluctant to try towing with my Toyota Highlander (5,000 lb rating). I rent a U
O'Day Mariner-- Trailering, Inspection (New Sailer's Request for Help!) Sail22Capri22 at 9:15am 07.13.23 I had a Rhodes 19 for a few years (pretty much the same boat). I am a not so well built 6' 4" Man th
Advice - Sailing from Phillidelpha to Cape May artleyt115 at 9:13am 07.13.23 @artleyt115 , I get it that you want to include Cape May in the itinerary, but the truth is that ha
O'Day Mariner-- Trailering, Inspection (New Sailer's Request for Help!) kappykaplan at 8:40am 07.13.23 @Will Gilmore is your guy! Welcome to the forum. :beer:
Winch handle safe use stickinthemud57 at 8:24am 07.13.23 Wow! A lot of pent up feelings on tacking technique. Joe's post regarding tacking is very good.
Advice - Sailing from Phillidelpha to Cape May Davidasailor26 at 8:16am 07.13.23 Keeping Cape May in the plan more than the northern Chesapeake, maybe Atlantic City to Cape May, wea
Companion Way Doors vs. boards for Hunter 356 PNWE36 at 8:03am 07.13.23 Prior owner installed Zarcor doors Companionway Doors by Zarcor provides style, comfort and conveni
Advice - Sailing from Phillidelpha to Cape May jssailem at 7:59am 07.13.23 @artleyt115 and @TheBigDeal Unless the Delaware Bay has a specific meaning to your goal for an adven

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