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Stanshion Source or Repairs? MLampner at 6:31am 09.09.12 The Cherubini Hunters 10/2149 If you have seen my post in the all sailors forum you will no by my own stupidity I broke the weld o
Backing out of a slip Against the wind MLampner at 6:17am 09.09.12 Ask All Sailors 31/16246 OK, lets start with this first truth in hindsight I did something stupid. It won't be the first time
O'Day - SPREADER Darin21 at 4:50am 09.09.12 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1058 Hello, One of my spreaders is "jury rigged" by a previous owner who obviously broke or lost the ori
Hard to believe... Costy at 9:45pm 09.08.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/3140 Hard to believe that I forgot to retract the center board and people launched and retrieved their bo
Ice box won't close jmhenry at 9:12pm 09.08.12 Pearson 1/1992 I'm the new owner of a Pearson 31. During my first sail, the ice box opened as it should, but upon
Deck moisture on Catalina 34 steve77 at 8:26pm 09.08.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/2833 Hello. I'm looking at buying a Catalina 34, I found one that looked good and came to an agreement wi
Raymarine Network Switch JR Larsen at 7:34pm 09.08.12 Big Boats 5/1781 I have a 2007 Hunter 41DS installed with the full array of Raymarine products offered at that time.
Dinghy leak mellis18 at 7:25pm 09.08.12 Mid-Size Boats 8/2224 Still having problems with my dang dinghy. Although now its water coming in, not air going out. Look
Painting a deck Lost Parent at 6:43pm 09.08.12 Ask All Sailors 2/1339 I am just going to paint my deck using the roller and tipping method and just a couple of questions
25 swing keel barniclebob at 5:01pm 09.08.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1025 Just bought YAHOO,25 cat from Modesto Cali. hopping to talk to former owner with upgrades and how th
My 87 Catalina 27 weinie at 4:41pm 09.08.12 Mid-Size Boats 7/4671 I've finally got around to uploading some pics of Impulse: http://s839.photobucket.com/albums/zz3
O'day sailing without a swing keel dreamboat23 at 3:32pm 09.08.12 Day Sailers 12/8397 I have a 23 which I haven't sailed yet ( new to sailing):confused: and my swing keel is gone. If I
Spinnaker......... Dale E.Harper at 3:19pm 09.08.12 Ask All Sailors 15/2469 I'm new at this ......... what is the difference between a asymmetrical and a symmetrical spinnaker
hunter 170 acp cracks and delamination mparker007 at 2:25pm 09.08.12 Day Sailers 9/14103 i own a 2002 hunter 170 and have repaired several small cracks in the hull over the years as per ins
Helm station on 22 (1) UPSGUY at 1:20pm 09.08.12 Catalina 22 10/2748 My son and I just went to look at another 22. We passed on it but I thought the Helm station was so
Big Draft All U Get at 11:58am 09.08.12 Ask All Sailors 4/1640 Hi all, We are preparing to head south and have been looking through travel guides and charts at p
centerboard up/down tackle twisted Bill Daniel at 10:36am 09.08.12 Smaller Boats 0/921 The centerboard tackle has developed a desire to twist the last couple of years. I've crawled into t
Radar lost when large load added KenKindrick at 9:53am 09.08.12 Big Boats 7/2463 Is there a device that can be used to protect my radar from decreased voltage when a large load is a
S2 8.5 Bulkhead shift??? (2) Tynatch at 8:57am 09.08.12 S2 3/1614 Early this summer, I noticed a crack/split in the trim piece over the dooor leading into the head. A
stereo / speakers for the cat BJW at 8:56am 09.08.12 Catalina 22 2/1231 I had debated for a bit of time on installing a marine quality radio/cd player and marine speakers f

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Day Sailer Cabin Modifications for Comfort JBP-PA at 1:22pm 12.11.22 Your boat was most likely designed by a marine architect with weight in the proper places to get th
Accessing / Replacing Raw Water Impeller sail sfbay at 1:19pm 12.11.22 Same issue on my Hunter 386. Had to disconnect the transmission and front motor mount, jack the moto
Accessing / Replacing Raw Water Impeller Terry Cox at 12:43pm 12.11.22 A bit different model boat here, but the sea water pump on our engine is in the same location. Repla
Oh no, not that sticky! Ralph Johnstone at 12:34pm 12.11.22 I would use a hair dryer or heat gun when removing it I think you've condensed 35 posts into one
Accessing / Replacing Raw Water Impeller capta at 12:04pm 12.11.22 I don't know the engine or boat, but do you think it might be easier to remove the whole pump, rathe
Oh no, not that sticky! Project_Mayhem at 10:54am 12.11.22 How can you go wrong with that stuff :rolleyes: ? Maybe after it rips the gelcoat off the fibergla
Connecting dyneema core halyard to shackle dave_and_dd at 10:53am 12.11.22 Halyard knot sounds like the thing to do. Had always heard knots don't hold as well in Hi-Tech lines
Day Sailer Cabin Modifications for Comfort jssailem at 10:48am 12.11.22 Hi Taylor. Welcome to the SBO forum. Congrats on your first season. My first boat was a Montgomery
Just had to show these off (1) Tally Ho at 10:44am 12.11.22 I do wonder just how much of my bottom shows when I'm heeled that far over. Maybe I should rename t
Accessing / Replacing Raw Water Impeller Ralph Johnstone at 10:36am 12.11.22 Any chance you can supply a few pictures ? Sounds like the sort of thing that makes one ill at fi
Oh no, not that sticky! Ralph Johnstone at 10:31am 12.11.22 I knew I found the right tape when a reviewer claimed it ripped off the finish of his table :biggri
Connecting dyneema core halyard to shackle jssailem at 10:18am 12.11.22 :plus: on @Joe 's recommendations.
Day Sailer Cabin Modifications for Comfort Justin_NSA at 10:10am 12.11.22 You're a big guy. You make that V17 look even smaller that it actually is. I can't imagine 2 of you
Boat Smells! Hollyberry at 9:59am 12.11.22 Seems all boats have a distinctive smell, some worse than others, ill maintained ones worst of all (
Tell-tail windows in genoa Hollyberry at 9:49am 12.11.22 If the sun is hard on the windward sail surface it can be very difficult to see the leeward side.. I
Just had to show these off stickinthemud57 at 9:44am 12.11.22 Just placed an order for the LiteSkins with the "Big Jib." What kind of sailing difference have you
Tell-tail windows in genoa Joe at 9:29am 12.11.22 I am buying a new main and genoa this winter and am thinnking about adding one or two tell-tail win
On Hunter 36, where have you installed your solar charge controller? Patrikh at 9:13am 12.11.22 I have my placed in the port cockpit locket close to the batteries as recomended by a professional b
Connecting dyneema core halyard to shackle Joe at 9:08am 12.11.22 This is what I've been using. The Halyard Hitch I used to build a "luggage tag" eyesplice (long l
Side view line drawing of 386 Patrikh at 9:07am 12.11.22 https://www.marlow-hunter.com/wp-content/uploads/386Brochure.pdf

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