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Bosun chair divermon at 2:08pm 10.24.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1893 I have a 1985 hunter 25.5. I need to replace the anchor light at the top of the mast and was wonderi
Service light N28678 at 12:16pm 10.24.12 Catalina 30 9/1999 I have an 83' C30. On the electrical control panel there is a little service light that came on whe
Black plastic slider removel lbyonkers at 11:43am 10.24.12 Smaller Boats 9/1442 How do you remove the black plastic slider? I need to reseal or replace the wood at the back of the
Islander 28: port settee length? John1534 at 11:31am 10.24.12 Ask All Sailors 1/1223 I was wondering if anyone knows how long the port settee is on the Islander 28? I can't tell by the
Emergancy Tiller Don Guillette at 10:24am 10.24.12 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 23/9394 I was cruising around on one of my favorite sites -- Hunter - and a shipmate there was commenting on
Antifouling Paint Removal smoothsailing at 9:10am 10.24.12 Morgan 3/4275 Hi all you Morganites, I have a 1969 Morgan 30 and I am planning to strip my hull of antifouling
Comment on Purchasing supplies for my keel repair job bffatcat at 8:55am 10.24.12 Ask All Sailors 14/2301 West marine has a store in my town. I went down there hoping they would have the supplies in stock
Raw Water Cooling Schematic (1) philwsailz at 8:41am 10.24.12 Musings With Maine Sail 5/5898 Okay, so as not to completely hijack Rodd's thread re: drilling/opening clogged external strainers,
Keel Repairs completed bffatcat at 8:36am 10.24.12 Ask All Sailors 1/936 Using advice on the board I first scraped and chiseled off all of the old fiberglass crap on my Ir
Unsteppjng Mast on 37c BayMan at 8:08am 10.24.12 The Cherubini Hunters 16/2650 I am going to take down the mast this winter on a 1981 Hunter 37. First time it will be down in who
Hurricane Sandy? Gunni at 7:44am 10.24.12 Ask All Sailors 31/4528 FYSA; A little too early to tell for sure, but a potential Hurricane situation is setting up for th
Boats on lifts higgs at 6:55am 10.24.12 Ask All Sailors 13/2585 I have always operated on the premise that a keel boat is stored with the weight on the keel to avoi
Capsize Factor Discussion Joe Mullee at 9:21pm 10.23.12 Ask All Sailors 3/1881 Is a boat with a higher capsize factor than another boat of similiar size more likely to roll over i
Florida sailing lessons ? Sparrow496 at 9:21pm 10.23.12 Ask All Sailors 9/2541 My wife and I will be in Florida mid December (actual dates to be confirmed) and would like to take
New guy with some questions... Nrmlspeed at 8:55pm 10.23.12 Catalina 22 16/2731 Well, I am pretty much a self taught sailor in my 22 and I am still figuring out quite a bit. The
Water collecting under floor in galley and cabin Euphoria1984 at 8:50pm 10.23.12 Big Boats 3/2686 I have a Hunter 34ft 1984 which has some leaks from window seals and vented loop (which I am repairi
Catalina 22 external outhaul question 101 Nrmlspeed at 8:34pm 10.23.12 Ask All Sailors 11/7048 Well, I am pretty much a self taught sailor in my 22 and I am still figuring out quite a bit. The r
fuel fill Blitz at 8:13pm 10.23.12 Ask All Sailors 12/4934 Got a new perko (chrome plated bronze I think) fuel fill to replaced exactly the current fuel fill d
Totally not boat related, but... (1) Mdboatbum at 7:46pm 10.23.12 Sails Call Lounge 3/29455 A plea for facebook likes. for my brother's BBQ sauce. He's been making homemade BBQ sauce since I
Trailering an H25 Randalf at 7:14pm 10.23.12 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1168 I need to move my '82 H25 from Canyon Lake TX to my home 90 miles away ASAP. I have the trailer tha

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Hunter 41ac Keel question (1) Ralph Johnstone at 7:11pm 02.02.23 The corrosion is annoying but manageable. Given deep pockets, yes. A half lift every year is $2
Stepping out for a coffee Phil Herring at 6:39pm 02.02.23 I hope that water was 29 C and not 29 F. :)
Removing the Propeller Shaft Flange - H41AC dkinzer at 5:51pm 02.02.23
Stepping out for a coffee Ralph Johnstone at 5:44pm 02.02.23 Stepping out for a coffee Live in hope. Die in despair. The sail back made up for it.
Hunter 41ac Keel question Davidasailor26 at 5:40pm 02.02.23 Yipes, what year was that. Hard to swallow when you think of the problems with CI. Lead is better
Removing the Propeller Shaft Flange - H41AC Ralph Johnstone at 5:36pm 02.02.23 If I remember I was able to tap the old coupling back on without much trouble. I had the shaft well
Removing the Propeller Shaft Flange - H41AC Sailgunner at 5:29pm 02.02.23 Other questions- Is it possible to remove the shaft from the flange and then reassemble it to the s
Removing the Propeller Shaft Flange - H41AC (1) Ralph Johnstone at 5:23pm 02.02.23 Heat is a good friend here. Heat would be more like a torrid concubine here. With a big hub like
Stepping out for a coffee PaulK at 5:23pm 02.02.23 So... where's the coffee? We had an episode like that in three or four different harbors on Ireland'
I Know Age is just a number but at 75 am I just dreaming ? Terry Cox at 4:58pm 02.02.23 THOUGHTS Just coming up on 80 and still like sailing solo, even when the admiral is on board. Here
I Know Age is just a number but at 75 am I just dreaming ? Serenity on Hudson at 4:13pm 02.02.23 At 76 I still solo a Catalina Expo 14.2, Capri 22, and a Benateau 30.1. The Bene has auto pilot and
Removing the Propeller Shaft Flange - H41AC RitSim at 4:03pm 02.02.23 Heat is a good friend here. I had a difficult flange to remove . Heated to 350 to 400 degrees -whi
Fire Extinguishers - What's in your galley? sailme88 at 4:02pm 02.02.23 What fire extinguisher do you have mounted next to your galley as the "first to grab" when the frie
Evaluating a South Coast 26 Siamese at 3:28pm 02.02.23 Online, you should be able to get yourself some instructions for a do it yourself pre survey/inspect
Fire Extinguishers - What's in your galley? Davidasailor26 at 3:10pm 02.02.23
Punxsutawney Rick486 at 3:01pm 02.02.23 Mmmmmmmmm, not really hide ...................................
Fire Extinguishers - What's in your galley? (1) Ralph Johnstone at 2:57pm 02.02.23 "One 10-B is not a substitute for two 5-B" What the #%$#~! is a 5-B extinguisher ? ? ? ? (I rea*
Fire Extinguishers - What's in your galley? Tin Kicker at 2:05pm 02.02.23 Put this in Google: change in uscg fire extinguisher requirements Bottom line is that the requireme
Fire Extinguishers - What's in your galley? Leeward Rail at 2:02pm 02.02.23 26-40 ft requires 2 if built between 1953-2017 It states your "One 10-B is not a substitute for tw
Fire Extinguishers - What's in your galley? (1) Davidasailor26 at 2:01pm 02.02.23 ref. https://uscgboating.org/recreational-boaters/fire-extinguisher-faq.php26-40 ft requires 2 if b

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