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Was Asbestos Used In Boat Construction..??? Maine Sail at 9:41am 04.07.13 Ask All Sailors 16/15983 This thread is to serve as a medium to discuss any knowledge, sources or data of the use of asbestos
blower eamaral at 7:49am 04.07.13 Big Boats 5/1085 I have a Hunter 340 on my control panel I have a switch labeled blower when I switch it to the "on"
B24 - Deck is leaking. Bad Muscongus at 7:05am 04.07.13 Bristol 6/1750 I went into my boat this last weekend and she had a good 4" of water in the cabin. She's still cover
Boot Stripe and smile boys! (3) Jkenny13 at 6:50am 04.07.13 Mid-Size Boats 8/1464 Getting ready this year I watched the guy next to me paint over boot stripe. I am on the fence . I s
Water in the bilge over the winter on the hard mmeechan at 6:38am 04.07.13 Mid-Size Boats 18/7924 I have a situation/question that I'm hoping those with much more experience than myself can weigh in
Hunter 36 Windshield Solar Covers pkokoska at 6:26am 04.07.13 Mid-Size Boats 2/1383 I just purchased a 2006 Hunter 36. The snap-on mesh covers for the two-piece windshield are stained
Shaft Log Size Confirmed Windborne at 6:17am 04.07.13 Newport 1/1058 For those who may want to know, the OD of the shaft log on my 1988 Newport 30III is 1-5/8". The shaf
Bimini instalation Blake at 5:46am 04.07.13 Ask All Sailors 5/1680 I am about to install a Bimini on my Mac 26S. It came with screws to install all hardware. Will this
Silly season ReadyAbout at 5:09am 04.07.13 The Cherubini Hunters 7/1289 I think maybe more than a year ago I was on this site inquiring if anyone had had experience sailing
Rhodes 19 Questions JoeLena at 4:55am 04.07.13 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1404 I'm nearly finished with the refit of my Rhodes 19 and excited to be on the water soon, but have 2 (
Shower Drain on Hunter 326 Dubai at 3:50am 04.07.13 Mid-Size Boats 14/4493 I am sure this has been covered many times but all my research suggests that the shower on my Hunter
Hairline Crack in Keel hdhr289 at 11:19pm 04.06.13 Big Boats 8/2047 We are preparing to purchase a new boat and have discovered a hairline crack on the aft end of the k
motor rating for 26m wayne nicol at 10:10pm 04.06.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 19/2434 hiya all, brand new here. am trying to buy a mac 26m, and there are quite a few options out there- a
P36-2 cabin DC wiring diagram SF Bay Joe at 8:54pm 04.06.13 Pearson 2/1414 Does anyone by any chance have a DC wiring schematic or diagram for the cabin? It's not in my factor
Compound wax and color change (1) Begynol at 3:41pm 04.06.13 Smaller Boats 6/1550 Compounded and polished the back of my Hunter 25.5. Used 3M products and both hand and power buffin
Bimini for a Hunter 18.5 rweiss at 2:56pm 04.06.13 Smaller Boats 14/3753 Has anyone put a bimini on a Hunter 18.5? Price in the store here is just $300, but I was wondering
Can I offer a free 25 O'day here? Gomez at 1:28pm 04.06.13 Digital Dumpster Dive -- FREE Gear 2/3777 Don't want to be out of line here. I have a 1975 25' O'day swing keel project boat with all the pei
Zinc Anode Umberto at 12:57pm 04.06.13 S2 5/1146 Hi, I have an S2, 7.3, 24 footer. I would like to know if there is a zinc anode anywhere on this bo
Hatch Boards Storage (1) Sailavie1 at 12:14pm 04.06.13 Ask All Sailors 38/16217 Hello, I am looking for ideas for storing my companion way boards. I purchased a 2008 Hunter 25 and
Racor fuel filter (3) paulj at 11:23am 04.06.13 Catalina 310 6/1477 Seems Racor has changed the upper seal design on the replacement filters. The new seal cross sec

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Battery charging project Grotto at 8:42am 07.05.22 yarachel SAE Cable Connector - SAE Power Socket Sidewall Port, Solar Weatherproof SAE Quick Connect
Broken topping lift Gratto 23 at 8:37am 07.05.22 Attach a curved base turning block to the end of the boom. Run the topping lift thru the turning
A "green"dilemma. What would you do? Don S/V ILLusion at 8:36am 07.05.22 Weighted against the ambivalence most of us have to the millions of live Christmas trees people stil
A "green"dilemma. What would you do? dlochner at 8:33am 07.05.22 A challenging question. I think I would use the Torqeedo as the primary motor and keep the Tohatsu
Two questions Project_Mayhem at 8:31am 07.05.22 I'm guessing the thru-hull/tubing in the first pic is for the sink drain
A "green"dilemma. What would you do? rgranger at 8:30am 07.05.22 .. or what @Johann said....:biggrin:
A "green"dilemma. What would you do? rgranger at 8:29am 07.05.22 Junking something that is working for the sake of environmental concerns is always a difficult call.
A "green"dilemma. What would you do? Johann at 8:26am 07.05.22 Sell it. If the environment is a primary concern, think of the emissions and land use impact involve
Specification of Prop Shaft of Oceanis 43 fstbttms at 8:21am 07.05.22 I have lost one blade of my Autoprop 2 days ago... Unfortunately, Autoprops do this with some fre
Music Problems - Help (1) Project_Mayhem at 8:20am 07.05.22 Just before launch a friend helped me do some organizing and cleaning. Unfortunately he accidentally
best bottom paint for fresh water, hunter 26 fstbttms at 8:17am 07.05.22 is it ok for trailer sailors? Yes, as previously mentioned, ablatives can withstand prolonged expo
Battery charging project brockangelo at 8:17am 07.05.22 Would love to see links to the connectors you got. I'm also considering this project.
Oday 19 centerboard help Project_Mayhem at 8:07am 07.05.22 There's steel inside of mine. I've seen it. Not sure how much steel but it looked like a thick plate
best bottom paint for fresh water, hunter 26 Max.C at 8:06am 07.05.22 is it ok for trailer sailors?
best bottom paint for fresh water, hunter 26 rgranger at 8:05am 07.05.22 Ablative is the only choice if you want to keep it out of the water over winter. I've had good luck
Doyle H25 Sail Battens rgranger at 7:47am 07.05.22 :plus: on buying a piece of stock, bring a hack saw with you to the boat and cut your own. And als
Engine Compartment Blower - do you use it? jssailem at 7:45am 07.05.22 When you install a "compartment suction fan" you are evacuating the air from the space. Did you als
drop rudder...a bit. 1980 H33 jssailem at 7:38am 07.05.22 It may be simpler to alter the shape of the rudder, then to reconfigure the internal hardware. When
INVERTER SET UP rajhnsn at 7:17am 07.05.22 There is nothing like percolated coffee over a stove on a sailboat in the morning. Actually, I took
Music Problems - Help jssailem at 6:52am 07.05.22 Glad you found a radio. Fusion makes solid products, was bought by Garmin a couple of years ago.

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