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Rusty Keel C2L at 7:31am 11.17.13 Big Boats 12/3191 I have a 34 Hunter with steel keel that is rusting. I would like to 1) remove the rust and 2) refin
controls cherub78 at 7:24am 11.17.13 The Cherubini Hunters 0/648 Thanks David in Sandusky for the info,I will call them to see if ideally I can convert from my lower
how do you secure carpet? troutman at 7:09am 11.17.13 Mid-Size Boats 10/3661 I see many people like to have carpet inside and outside their sailboats. How is this secured? I w
Main reefing on '79 33 mystery117 at 3:13am 11.17.13 The Cherubini Hunters 6/997 When I bought this boat the main was missing and I had to set everything up myself. When I had to r
Bird Proof Wind Vane med2463 at 11:25pm 11.16.13 Ask All Sailors 21/9703 Anyone know of a bird proof wind vane? We are done replacing the wind vane to our Garmin GWS 10 win
Improper CDI Furler Installation (4) CaptDon01 at 10:43pm 11.16.13 Catalina 22 13/2185 I purchased a used C-22 that came with a CDI furler. The previous owner didn't follow their installa
Insurance Rich (P303) at 8:51pm 11.16.13 Ask All Sailors 41/7485 After 6 years of paying for boat insurance (no claims)... I just received a letter stating that they
Johnson Lever Doc_holiday at 5:04pm 11.16.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 23/4744 Was at WM today and looked at the Johnson Levers. It said not for big loads. It didn't look robust
controls cherub78 at 3:34pm 11.16.13 The Cherubini Hunters 1/832 Hi everyone, can anyone tell me the company that made the controls for my 78 cherubini 27ft.the cont
Decal remover mainsailman at 2:51pm 11.16.13 Smaller Boats 10/2828 OK, I got the boat stands set to arrive in a few days. Now I am looking to get a jump start on remov
Truly bored - or sniffing acetone (3) Jim Seamans at 1:33pm 11.16.13 Ask All Sailors 6/1647 On our H356, the captains bench/swim platform was open and collected water. Admiral states, I'm tire
Hauling boat - Bottom Washing Browndog68 at 1:17pm 11.16.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1449 WHat happens if I pull my boat of the lake and don't power spray the bottom until Spring? Will the
YSM12 Troubles Captain_Bill at 1:01pm 11.16.13 Engines and Propulsion 4/1871 I am sure this topic has been discussed but I have not found it in the search so here it is again, m
1979 Glastron Spirit 28 Sailboat russlmiller at 11:11am 11.16.13 Ask All Sailors 7/10761 Hello. I am going to be looking at a 1979 Glastron Spirit 28. It has been hard to find much info on
leaky windows chaser2 at 9:59am 11.16.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 16/3406 I bought a Hunter 44DS new in 2006. I have a leak in the main saloon windows. One is port side the o
Winter cover allen-deckard at 8:53am 11.16.13 Catalina 22 5/839 I've always kept my boat in the barn during winter. Am in the process of buying a condo in the
Third Time's A Charm? Mr Mac at 7:39am 11.16.13 The Cherubini Hunters 4/994 This was the second try at hauling our H25 out of the water to put her on the hard and the second ti
update from costalegre, mexico.... (2) zeehag at 6:06am 11.16.13 Ask All Sailors 35/3744 ok so i went into marina here in barra de navidad in june, towed in, ignominiously, by panga
Fuel Tank Gauge and Engine Hours Counter jackzimmerman at 5:26am 11.16.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/2563 Hi all, I'm a new owner of a 2005 423 and the fuel tank gauge and the engine hours counter eithe
Fabric organizers in the forword berth Hobartwoodworks at 4:50am 11.16.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/888 We are the proud owners of a 1981 Hunter 22. When we were still shopping for a Hunter, I saw photos

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Companion Way Doors vs. boards for Hunter 356 JoeWhite at 6:24pm 07.10.23 We got fed up messing with the three boards all the time so I cut a sheet of 1/4" plastic (not sure
Water balast leak in Hunter 260 dLj at 6:08pm 07.10.23 The hull and the box containing the swing keel have been thoroughly inspected, cleaned and the keel
Companion Way Doors vs. boards for Hunter 356 AndyL at 5:54pm 07.10.23 We got fed up messing with the three boards all the time so I cut a sheet of 1/4" plastic (not sure
Life (sailing) after heart attack. dLj at 5:48pm 07.10.23 You beat Davy Jones!! I must correct the error. Scott beat Davy Jones' Locker. Davy Jones is the
Water balast leak in Hunter 260 docwells at 5:36pm 07.10.23 The hull and the box containing the swing keel have been thoroughly inspected, cleaned and the keel
Water balast leak in Hunter 260 Crazy Dave Condon at 5:19pm 07.10.23 1. Have you removed the panel to access the bolt holding the centerboard bracket and looked in the
Need a Gudgeon for my 1980 Macgregor Venture 22' sailboat rgranger at 4:59pm 07.10.23 I think I found yours... or at least something that will work. Call these guys and see if they will
Life (sailing) after heart attack. Daddio417 at 4:58pm 07.10.23 Scott, my sailing buddy had a very similar story, he has really adhered to doctors advice and stayed
Need a Gudgeon for my 1980 Macgregor Venture 22' sailboat (2) rgranger at 4:55pm 07.10.23 217721 I think you could reuse the bottom half of yours and construct something similar to the top
Life (sailing) after heart attack. PSR at 4:51pm 07.10.23
Need a Gudgeon for my 1980 MacGregor Venture 22 sailboat (1) rgranger at 4:50pm 07.10.23 Unless that is just an odd angle, that is not what the gudgeon on my V22-2 looked like. The pintles
Starting battery Don S/V ILLusion at 4:47pm 07.10.23 You apply the leads of your battery tester, read the voltage, then press the button and get a readi
Bottom paint. What have I gotten myself into? Dalliance at 4:32pm 07.10.23 No worries, Justin. Rain streaks on fresh bottom paint are normal and disappear quickly when boat
Companion Way Doors vs. boards for Hunter 356 jon hansen at 4:31pm 07.10.23 companion way boards are designed to keep the water out of the cabin in all and any storms. do you
Georges Bank sailing from just South Nantucket to NS jviss at 3:45pm 07.10.23 made some minor changes to my Adler Barbour Cold Machine which cut its useage in half Have we disc
Starting battery Davidasailor26 at 3:06pm 07.10.23 You apply the leads of your battery tester, read the voltage, then press the button and get a readi
Replacing spreader end. Locktite? jviss at 2:53pm 07.10.23 But, strictly speaking, the ideal product for 6-32 screws is Loctite 222 (purple), which is very si
Adler/Barbour Refrigerator 37C DanMaine at 2:38pm 07.10.23 Well, maybe I did. I had to dip my phone inside the box to take this.
Adler/Barbour Refrigerator 37C (1) DanMaine at 2:37pm 07.10.23 can't seem to post a photo from my phone
Adler/Barbour Refrigerator 37C DanMaine at 2:25pm 07.10.23 Probably a previous owner or a dealer (not factory) install. Dan. No telling what was done. Picture

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