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Boat lettering/Name changing BCDurbin at 7:19pm 09.05.12 Ask All Sailors 14/6410 What all is involved in removing and repainting/lettering a new name and hailing port on the side of
Outboard Evinrude Thermostat topofthemt at 7:10pm 09.05.12 Engines and Propulsion 6/4190 I recently replaced the impeller on my 1999 6HP outboard engine (long shaft if that matters to anyon
Adding ballast to e33 GreggL at 7:06pm 09.05.12 Mid-Size Boats 14/3581 Have the shoal draft keel and have heard that my ballast ratio is quite low. Some have suggested add
Sticky Halyard, hard to raise Mainsail Saillife at 6:47pm 09.05.12 Big Boats 4/3095 I have an '83 Hunter 34 with I'm guessing a kenyon mast (the boom is, mast has been painted no visib
Depth finder Bill sanders at 6:29pm 09.05.12 Digital Dumpster Dive -- FREE Gear 4/9392 Looking for a depth finder that is not being use, that you could depart with at a very good price.
Depth sounder Sailinnsc at 6:26pm 09.05.12 Catalina 22 8/3481 Evening, Workin my through the project list before finally getting Lil Bit 2 in the water... Seem
Cleaning up lines Bill sanders at 6:24pm 09.05.12 Parts Search 0/2499 If anyone has spare parts that you would part at a reasonable price let me know. I have 3 lines off
Mast mount (1) Sullyd78 at 6:01pm 09.05.12 Smaller Boats 1/931 I have a 1998 Hunter 240? When erecting my mass, the bottom of the mast does not sit flush on mast
Electromaxx alternators lyleh at 5:31pm 09.05.12 Ask All Sailors 10/7154 Looking at buying an 160amp electromaxx alternator package with the serpentine belt conversion. Does
Laptop surgery (1) All U Get at 5:19pm 09.05.12 Ask All Sailors 8/2019 Hi all, We had been having difficulty with the laptop and junk mail alerts for most of the summer an
rings thru life line stanchions teacher63 at 4:58pm 09.05.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/726 I can not find the little white nylon rings that go into the stanchion posts to keep the life line f
...snicker Stroh at 4:56pm 09.05.12 Sails Call Lounge 7/6516 http://www.grindtv.com/outdoor/blog/34726/bizarre+speedboat+accident+at+lake+of+the+ozarks+caught+on
ST 6001 Rotary Motor Noise Lee Hadjiosif at 4:51pm 09.05.12 Ask All Sailors 2/1195 My rotary A/P motor (below deck) makes an annoying grinding noise when it's making course adjustment
Repowering a P32 ed stack at 4:38pm 09.05.12 Pearson 4/2291 As anyone ever re-powered a P32 while residing on Boston's south shore? Not to specific, right? I a
Parts for the ceiling-mounted 12V fans Igetit at 4:19pm 09.05.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1122 I have a 2002 Hunter 270 with two 12V fans mounted on swivel brackets, one in the galley and the oth
28.5 traveler abinkc at 3:51pm 09.05.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1054 Has anyone moved the traveler to the roof of a 28.5. Good idea? Bad idea? How did you do it?
sailing on the Columbia river? St Helens area... centerline at 3:37pm 09.05.12 Ask All Sailors 4/1835 I am interested in learning a bit about sailing on the columbia river. I have only sailed on lakes b
S2 11.0 A for sale listed online, seems cheap... patrscoe at 1:56pm 09.05.12 S2 2/1418 There is a S2 11.0 A for sale on sailboatlisting.com for $19,900. Same year as mine, 1984 but I paid
Hunter 41 stolen from Alameda, CA serenisea at 1:46pm 09.05.12 Ask All Sailors 1/1949 This is an alert to all sailors that one of Club Nautique's new Hunter 41's was stolen last night fr
Rebuild or re-power? This should help make the decision! (1) David W at 1:43pm 09.05.12 Engines and Propulsion 14/5526 We have a 1978 2QM15 in our Crown 34. It's 34 years old, blows some white smoke, has a 'glowplug' to

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Hunter 28.5 main sheet car Sanfelice at 5:59pm 01.20.23 I have a friend who moved his traveler to the cabin top. I would look at Garhauer who make a great t
What did he mean when he said this? Crusty Ol Salt at 5:52pm 01.20.23 One of the reasons I purchased my hunter 280 was the wing keel and a 3' 6" draft. At this time in
WHERE DO YOU STORE IT? DArcy at 5:51pm 01.20.23 My whisker pole is stanchion mounted and I do like storing it there. The spinnaker pole on my previo
Mattress Underlayment (1) Project_Mayhem at 5:45pm 01.20.23 I spotted this the other day and instantly thought of boat mattresses and flooring
Mattress Underlayment (1) Ralph Johnstone at 5:43pm 01.20.23 Before I do I would appreciate knowing what others have used to allow circulation under bedding to
WHERE DO YOU STORE IT? Project_Mayhem at 5:42pm 01.20.23 I have mine deck stored. I'm not a fan. I've stubbed my toes on the solid 1/4" thick aluminum mount
WHERE DO YOU STORE IT? Stu Jackson at 5:39pm 01.20.23 While it's out of the way when stored on the mast, please know that it is a poor place to store it i
Mattress Underlayment Crusty Ol Salt at 5:37pm 01.20.23 Excellent topic
What did he mean when he said this? Stu Jackson at 5:35pm 01.20.23 Robert Perry is knowledgeable and opinionated. So much so that his honesty got him kicked off Cruis
Bermuda smokey73 at 5:30pm 01.20.23 Depending on the time of year for your transit, you could be looking at a considerable length of tim
In-hull depth transducer fails to read shallow depths Crusty Ol Salt at 5:28pm 01.20.23 How do you have it mounted? I used the toilet seal wax ring trick on mine. It took a couple of tries
WHERE DO YOU STORE IT? Justin_NSA at 5:18pm 01.20.23 Mine is mounted on 2 port side stanchions . Never gets in the way. Easy to remove.
WHERE DO YOU STORE IT? Tally Ho at 4:57pm 01.20.23
Hunter 28.5 main sheet car Tally Ho at 4:52pm 01.20.23 Bummer on the snow! Boat is not in the water I assume. Do you have any photos of the traveller?
H33C Toe Rail Leak Approach heritage at 4:41pm 01.20.23 My 84 H27 had a leak under the aluminum toe rail when I first got the boat. The toe rail is secured
Bermuda dLj at 4:35pm 01.20.23 No excitment is desired. I'm sailing with weather windows. Nice tip on the bus pass! Looks like the
What did he mean when he said this? DArcy at 4:26pm 01.20.23 I enjoy sailing my Robert Perry designed Islander Freeport 36. He certainly has drawn a lot of very
H34 Insurance Company is Totalling the boat ggrizzard at 3:37pm 01.20.23 I'll buy your winches. And I'll pay shipping or come and pick them up. G.
Anchor light - battery operated and rechargeable ggrizzard at 3:27pm 01.20.23 There is an 'approved', LED, battery operated, all around, white anchor light available. The compan
What did he mean when he said this? thinwater at 3:11pm 01.20.23 With all due respect to Mr. Perry I have to conclude he is not sailing on the Indian River Lagoon h

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