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Wireless instruments for my Hunter 33 oneeyedcoach at 6:54pm 02.05.13 Ask All Sailors 6/1423 I am planning to install new instruments to my Hunter. Can anyone give me advice about the Tack/Tic
Wireless instruments for my 33 Hunter 1980 Cherubini oneeyedcoach at 6:15pm 02.05.13 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1408 I am planning on installing new instruments for my Hunter. Has anyone used the wireless instruments
GPS Receiver Connection to VHF Radio (1) carboman at 5:39pm 02.05.13 Smaller Boats 8/3868 I have a Holux GR213 I am trying to get working with a Uniden UM380 radio that has GPS input capabil
Anyone know what this is? (1) yachtsman at 2:54pm 02.05.13 Smaller Boats 7/1674 Received a new AS yesterday (thanks Phil) but can't work out what this is for.
Water Tank On S2 11A s211 at 2:27pm 02.05.13 S2 8/1317 Can anyone tell me where the original fresh water tanks are located and their capacity/size, on the
Purchasing a new raw water pump from? RobG at 1:41pm 02.05.13 Ask All Sailors 8/1608 I need a new Oberdorfer N202M-15 and found these guys on the web with the lowest price: http://www.m
Electric Re-Power Arby Bernt at 1:15pm 02.05.13 Catalina 30 0/5 We've been re-powering Catalina 30's with electric propulsion with excellent results. Power comes fr
Seal , frame (1) ELMAX at 1:08pm 02.05.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1698 Where can I buy this seal of white plastic? thanks
Lewmar 6 Parts tschager at 12:46pm 02.05.13 Smaller Boats 8/1612 I've got a 1996 Hunter 23.5. Love the boat. Got a question regarding the Lewmar 6 winch that I thin
1998 Hunter 40 Sole Stringers Failure jsmac at 12:46pm 02.05.13 Big Boats 3/916 Hello, My 1998 Hunter 40 has a few stringers failures which makes the floorboards sag when you wal
Getting started on a long list of porjects on my "New" Boat HillbillyWanderer at 12:36pm 02.05.13 Catalina 22 38/3968 Ambitious plans for the year ahead and I have a lot of projects to complete before the end of the ye
Sailboat being build...or born (12) Bosman at 12:10pm 02.05.13 Trailer Sailors 5/3185 While this is not my boat, nor I know the owner of this vessel, these photos have been posted on ano
Salt Water: What type of anchor chain do you use? rgranger at 10:59am 02.05.13 Ask All Sailors 18/16978 I just traded one old boat for a new-2-me old boat and my new-2-me boat has an all rope anchor rode.
Purchased Marina on Champlain Canal. (1) Larry14133 at 10:46am 02.05.13 Ask All Sailors 18/3136 In 2006 i started reading and posting on this site when I gave up power boating. I sold the cabin cr
catalina 27, HIN vs metal ID plate anchorclanker at 10:19am 02.05.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1614 Curious about the metal ID plate in the cockpit. Did they keep using the plate after they started us
Electric Re-powering Expert Arby Bernt at 9:00am 02.05.13 Engines and Propulsion 14/6780 Hi to All, I'm Arby Bernt. I'm an electromotive engineer and owner of Advanced Marine Electric Prop
Looking for a boat to rent in Tortola CaptDavey at 8:35am 02.05.13 Ask All Sailors 2/896 Is there any way to charter/rent BB for a day or two at a time in Tortola? We'll be staying on Tort
ODay 25 Mast Raising System bhender999 at 8:29am 02.05.13 Ask An Oday Owner 12/13151 I would like to see the ODay mast raising instructions for the system using the triangular boom brid
Portlights for Voyager 26 Pat at 8:21am 02.05.13 Ask All Sailors 1/960 I am attempting to determine the type of bronze opening ports (portlights) used in the Voyager 26..a
anchor style for San Juans ? joshc at 8:21am 02.05.13 Ask All Sailors 9/7057 Morning all I am planning out a San Juan cruise for this coming summer. Of all the books I have, no

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Hunter 376 1998. Leaking around salon lights BroncoJohn at 5:44am 03.30.23 I had the same leak on our 386. For me the water was coming in the screw holes on the solar panel de
Bottom paint. What have I gotten myself into? Justin_NSA at 5:35am 03.30.23 Unless there's a strong argument otherwise, I think that's my direction. Fill the tiny cracks at the
Bottom paint. What have I gotten myself into? Davidasailor26 at 5:32am 03.30.23 I'm wondering if I should stop at the last black layer or remove it too. It's pretty easy removal e
Bottom paint. What have I gotten myself into? shemandr at 5:26am 03.30.23 I'd focus on smoothness more than blister protection. Prepare a smooth surface on whatever layer yo
Starwind 19 project boat Project_Mayhem at 5:18am 03.30.23 VanSickle tractor enamel. It's John Deere yellow. 2 foam rollers. One to apply and one to smooth
Bottom paint. What have I gotten myself into? dlochner at 5:03am 03.30.23 Yes, it is quite possible no barrier coat was applied. It wasn't until the 1990s that applying barri
Bottom paint. What have I gotten myself into? Justin_NSA at 4:55am 03.30.23 Thx David. I like where this is going. No blisters thank God. What I'm calling gelcoat isn't shiny
Davits for a 1999 Hunter 380 tb_gb at 4:49am 03.30.23 Thank you, everyone, for your suggestions. I ended up using Martek davits. I saw them at the St Pe
Bottom paint. What have I gotten myself into? Justin_NSA at 4:43am 03.30.23 Dave, the gelcoat is white. It comes thru once I get past the lowest black layer. If that black lay
Damper plate? kloudie1 at 4:42am 03.30.23 It is normal for the output shaft to rotate one way and not the other. The clutch is energized by th
Bottom paint. What have I gotten myself into? Davidasailor26 at 4:41am 03.30.23
Bottom paint. What have I gotten myself into? RoyS at 4:27am 03.30.23 That build up is usually caused by boat owners applying a new coat of bottom paint every Spring. In
Bottom paint. What have I gotten myself into? dlochner at 4:18am 03.30.23 You didn't mention the color of the alleged gelcoat. If it is white, then it is likely gelcoat. It i
Holding tanks q's vmaks at 4:01am 03.30.23 Hello everyone, I want/need to replace my holding tank in my Pearson 30, at the moment it has a bla
Starwind 19 project boat SailingLoto at 3:24am 03.30.23 What kid of paint and how did you apply it? It looks great! VanSickle tractor enamel. It's John
I'm a newbie fresh and green! kappykaplan at 2:28am 03.30.23 Congratulations on your new-to-you boat and welcome to the forum! I'm quite fond of my 1983 Pearson
Hunter 466 Deck Rigging Plate Scallywagger at 11:49pm 03.29.23 That is not a factory weld. It is not even an acceptable weld for a structural component. Replace
I Know Age is just a number but at 75 am I just dreaming ? BigEasy at 9:18pm 03.29.23 I would say that @DSqr & partner have already found success over the past 13 years and continue to d
I'm a newbie fresh and green! BigEasy at 9:05pm 03.29.23 Hello all, I'm so excited to start this new adventure. Congratulations on the purchase of your
Yamaha 33 fuel tanks mermike at 7:48pm 03.29.23 These "tanks" are molded into the interior pan. They're pretty solid but I don't know what the effec

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