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LED Bulb for Halogen fixtures Jon Bastien at 8:01pm 08.16.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1300 Hi everyone, I had a "find" at my local Home Despot that I thought I'd share with y'all. If yo
Bad Wood Underneath Supporting Mast billpaul at 4:50pm 08.16.13 Mid-Size Boats 4/833 I have a 1980 30' Hunter -recently purchased. Had the local boat yard do a bottom job and replaced t
Anyone ever see anything like this? (2) Bigjer40 at 4:39pm 08.16.13 Ask All Sailors 20/3540 So I have had my 1984 Hunter 27 for a year and a half. Last week when I was getting ready to wash he
Hunter 376/386 anchor hawse tomfoolery at 3:39pm 08.16.13 Big Boats 7/2049 I am curious, the 376/386 vintage Hunters don't use an open anchor rode bin but a hawse pipe which c
Rear Bunk Curtain rpwillia at 3:24pm 08.16.13 Catalina 310 1/1041 Has anyone done anything to improve on what is there? My track pops out from time to time and the cu
Oday 22 rudder ami342 at 3:06pm 08.16.13 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1480 Could anybody tell me about how much a stock rudder should weigh for a '78 Oday 22? The one that cam
Bad Wood Under Mast billpaul at 2:06pm 08.16.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/927 I have a 1980 30' Hunter that I bought recently. I had the local boat yard do a bottom job, and the
Hunter 42 Engine dewinterize procedures Yanmar JackR at 12:48pm 08.16.13 Big Boats 4/1055 I do not live where my boat is berthed....so I have always had it winterized (and dewinterized) prof
Advice on installing handrails lajimo at 12:31pm 08.16.13 Big Boats 1/981 I'm getting ready to install an extra set of teak handrails on the deck of my 1985 H40. These will b
Sails for sale Bill1565 at 12:07pm 08.16.13 The Cherubini Hunters 0/863 I just listed here on SBO an Asym, a main and an undersized jib for sale. Trying to make room in ou
Puzzle me this: Marinas, Boat Yards NHSailing at 11:35am 08.16.13 Ask All Sailors 160/16760 Hi folks, we are new here Random Question: I have a CAL 2-25. I'd like to make her a boat that me
2 person stepping Clayton4354 at 11:11am 08.16.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/652 I just got my first sailboat, a 1981 h22, and I'm wondering if there is a way to step the mast with
Upholstery Mike 01 at 11:02am 08.16.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1226 I own a 1988 First 28.5. The foam backing, which holds up the upholstery in the fore and aft cabins,
America's Cup Viewing unshackled sailor at 11:00am 08.16.13 Ask All Sailors 6/2331 Does anyone know if there is a live broadcast of the America's Cup on Time Warner or is there an Int
What is this boat? (1) sea_casper at 10:19am 08.16.13 Ask All Sailors 9/1899 It looks like a cross between a Sloop and a Small Trawler, Sloower or Trawlop? Spotted at BI.
Yanmar Ignition Panel Corrosion JohnEh at 10:11am 08.16.13 Big Boats 14/3523 Our Hunter 36 has the yanmar ignition panel in the cockpit exposed to the elements. The stop engine
Yanmar 4JH2E Oil Pressure Gauge David Knauer at 10:08am 08.16.13 Ask All Sailors 6/1840 Hello All, I have been looking for information about about oil pressure gauges. For some time, mine
Cash tips for unlicensed captains. fjordstar at 10:07am 08.16.13 Catalina 22 21/3955 To operate a charter "for hire or reward" one is required to obtain a captain's license in the U.S.
search for H22 (new) or 216 near Rhode Island MREARLMC at 9:20am 08.16.13 Smaller Boats 0/782 I'm in NY (south of Rochester) and the company wanting to make me a full mooring cover needs a boat
Corrosion Canoe at 9:17am 08.16.13 Mid-Size Boats 4/896 Let me ask a question about corrosion. I'm seeing corrosion on the motor mounts on my yanmar 3gm.

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Have you seen a "Shelf Cloud"? (1) Will Gilmore at 2:50pm 08.09.22 I told that joke at work once.... a few days later I got a courtesy call from HR:what::kick: Some
Weird Electrical Experience Davidasailor26 at 2:46pm 08.09.22 So, would the router detect this and refuse to power up? Maybe the coax was grounded and some in
Cabin water leak Clydo at 2:44pm 08.09.22 I had a similar problem on my 310. Fill up the water tank and then it ran dry. Water went into th
Funny Friday!!! (1) leo310 at 2:29pm 08.09.22 208181
Another quite AC question - Geothermal? (aquathermal) Don S/V ILLusion at 2:27pm 08.09.22 In theory it works but efficacy is a function of water temperature. Kind of a Macgyver method of do
Jabsco electric head vs Raritan, repair or replace? (Thank you Peggy for hte macerator recommendations) SVFreedom at 2:07pm 08.09.22 Raritan toilets really are that much better than Jabsco, but I suspect your problem may be the sole
What kind of battery? Jacktar at 2:01pm 08.09.22 Group 24 or 27 deep cycle brand irrelevant.
ODay 34 refrigeratiom Arrgh at 2:01pm 08.09.22 Ah, good idea!
ever seen and been hit by a White Squall? rgranger at 2:01pm 08.09.22 The video has been disabled.
Hinckley Alden 42' Yawl Hinckley or Die at 1:40pm 08.09.22 I am looking to restore. I love to sail, and I have plenty of opportunity. Loads of friends with bo
ODay 34 refrigeratiom dmax at 1:40pm 08.09.22 If you do convert one of them, I recommend the forward one as the aft one gets exposed to heat from
Hinckley Alden 42' Yawl jon hansen at 1:26pm 08.09.22 that alden is very sweet. lots of wood to enjoy, plenty of work to maintain, but a strong overbuilt
Have you seen a "Shelf Cloud"? rgranger at 1:25pm 08.09.22 "Ensign, bring me my brown pants!" -Will I told that joke at work once.... a few days later I got
Hinckley Alden 42' Yawl jon hansen at 1:24pm 08.09.22 i love to sail. willing to do the work. sightseeing is nice, but it is the sailing that i so love.
Have you seen a "Shelf Cloud"? rgranger at 1:23pm 08.09.22 uuuuuhhhh Time to reef the sails! Time to reef my shorts..:yikes:
ODay 34 refrigeratiom Arrgh at 1:22pm 08.09.22 Thanks guys!
Weird Electrical Experience Johnb at 1:21pm 08.09.22 You don't say whether anything else worked on that outlet but, if the live wire was on the receptacl
Broken transom shower holder Bob S at 1:21pm 08.09.22 https://www.defender.com/product3.jsp?path=-1\|51\|2234270\|2234272&id=26989
Hinckley Alden 42' Yawl Hinckley or Die at 1:18pm 08.09.22 All depends on maintenance. That's why I will have a well recommended surveyor. That Alden 38" is s
Hinckley Alden 42' Yawl jon hansen at 1:18pm 08.09.22 zVfWh2qAZF4 watch this alden woody

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