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Should I Buy an F27 Trimaran? Telemark Sailor at 8:41am 02.17.14 Ask All Sailors 14/13572 I am going to buy a sailboat next summer for cruising quick overnights/weekends ' daysailing in Long
Good place to sell original 1987 H40 tape deck/stereo? gnashty at 8:07am 02.17.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/772 We recently upgraded the sound system on our 1987 Hunter 40 Legend by replacing the original tape de
Single Line Reefing Line Installation Complete (5) azguy at 7:07am 02.17.14 Catalina 22 20/13150 I started this last weekend and hillbilly'd the line through two horn cleats, one on the boom and on
Oil Light mick hodapp at 6:53am 02.17.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 17/2659 good morning, can anyone tell me what i should look for that would cause the green oil light on my
Hunter 340 Arch canuk4ever at 6:31am 02.17.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/2278 Is anyone familiar with the procedure to remove the arch on a Hunter 340?
40.5 dimentions (4) Bill Roosa at 6:10am 02.17.14 Big Boats 1/18 here you go Phil The open circuit voltage was 18.00 volts The shorted current was 380 mA temp of pan
356 weaknesses a64pilot at 5:46am 02.17.14 Big Boats 43/7883 OK, I'm buying an 03 356, survey and sea trial is this Fri. I know nothing about sailing, but am pre
Garmin GHP autopilot & GWS wind instrument urviserv at 4:51am 02.17.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/719 Hello Guys, I am considering buying a Garmin autopilot and wind instrument but don't know which a
What is this (1) Indianabob at 3:53am 02.17.14 Smaller Boats 7/914 On our Hunter 240 I've always wondered what the clips under the seat on the starboard side of the bo
Bugs & LED lights hewebb at 3:52am 02.17.14 Smaller Boats 5/1849 I was told this weekend that LED lights do not attract bugs at night. Have any of you heard this?
Radio interference (3) Akapeterc at 2:54am 02.17.14 Big Boats 8/1154 Just installed a new icom commander mic at my helm and discovered that when I turn to channel 73 it
40.5 stanchions redunculous at 2:32am 02.17.14 Big Boats 9/1288 Well In the christmas list my boat seems to have given to me early I need to replace some of my s
Please help with DC wiring Jeunesse27 at 1:46am 02.17.14 Ask All Sailors 133/12352 Hello, I'm trying to automate the charging of batteries on my boat. I have 2 banks (2 batteries e
Barnacles in fresh water tanks Mark Maulden at 7:50pm 02.16.14 Ask All Sailors 17/4487 Well, not really. But, ~3yrs years ago when we bought the boat ('79 vintage), I put access plates o
SH GX2150 RAM3 problem Ken13559 at 7:50pm 02.16.14 Ask All Sailors 10/2160 Very glad I can see sog, cog, hdg and course of ships around me. However, I've this intermittent pr
Update on Furling Mainsail Problems Viktor Eysselein at 6:44pm 02.16.14 Ask All Sailors 8/2626 This is to give you an update on my previous post on problems furling in and out the mainsail and th
Water Tank Maintenance jmce1587 at 5:13pm 02.16.14 Mid-Size Boats 3/1067 I have just discovered a leak in the top seal around the water tank on my 84 H31. Looks like caulk
Purchase almost complete! Mac 26D Buki at 4:04pm 02.16.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 23/2944 Recently had an offer on a Mac 26D accepted and had the survey on Friday. Sea trial was good. Survey
Mainsheet Length azguy at 3:00pm 02.16.14 Catalina 22 11/8763 I was at the boat today and forgot a tape measure :cry: However, I estimated the length of the ma
Gulf 29 or 32 Ken Cross at 1:12pm 02.16.14 Ask All Sailors 2/5946 We've been kicking around the idea of a Gulf Pilothouse. I'm thinking for here in Puget Sound it wou

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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
Bimini Top Gene Neill at 5:34am 07.20.23 Ebay! :biggrin: No problem with Bimini tops clearing the poptop. The boom will need to be set reas
Sliding cabin top falling out of slots danooxnard at 4:29am 07.20.23 Here is post on hatch repair done right! C22 sliding hatch dano
Fiberglass repair advice on keel box dlochner at 3:32am 07.20.23 Check the West System website for their manual which will give detailed advice on how to do this rep
Fiberglass repair advice on keel box rgranger at 3:31am 07.20.23 I am using voice texting so please excuse any typos. You will need to fare the edges of the hole so
Bulb Questions and Confusion - Automotive-type Bulbs Jim Legere at 2:59am 07.20.23 So, I'm confused. First, the LED replacement bulb I bought for my anchor light, a Dr. LED Polar S
Getting on the track - questions about my tracks and jib cars Joe at 1:21am 07.20.23 Well, I'm unsure why JS seems to emphasize the "hank on" sails for race boats in the 80's. That 's
Sliding cabin top falling out of slots Hollyberry at 8:26pm 07.19.23 Modify or replace the wooden tracks, or perhaps try to widen the hatch flange with a fiberglass or a
I have an 21' American Fiberglass Perry Welch at 6:54pm 07.19.23 THANK YOU!!!! Everyone. All of you basically are saying the same stuff so that tells me I am on th
Jacklines and Tethers MikeHoncho at 6:24pm 07.19.23 Plan A - Don't depend on anything but three points of contact (while using my Jackline and tether).
There is lust in my heart john6206 at 5:56pm 07.19.23

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