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Where ca I buy a single batten? av8erdunn at 6:01pm 02.07.12 Smaller Boats 7/1193 I need a new batten for the sail on my h 23.5, where can I buy one? I have searched but had no luck.
Solar panels guidera48 at 5:36pm 02.07.12 The Cherubini Hunters 8/1846 Just got in my two 80w panels to be attached on my newly finished davits. Each has a 3ft wire with f
Bio Diesel robfmcc at 5:09pm 02.07.12 Ask All Sailors 24/4416 Has anyone used bio-diesel in their boat?
Bow eye backing plates? wuwhoya at 4:05pm 02.07.12 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1768 I'm in the process of replacing my bow eye for the second time. I had been using the eye as the poin
Outboard engine sizes and makes wuwhoya at 3:38pm 02.07.12 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1179 Hello all, hope everyone's getting their winter fix-it lists knocked out. After leaving my boat on t
What does a Hunter 34 Shoal Draft weigh? sailbike at 3:13pm 02.07.12 Big Boats 3/1516 I need the dry weight of a Hunter 34 Shaol Draft? Thanks.
New respect for seagrass FourPoints at 2:45pm 02.07.12 Ask All Sailors 2/1339 http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/2012/feb/07/mediterranean-seagrass-thousands-years-old
Service manual Sparky0299 at 2:30pm 02.07.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1318 I purchased a 1989 Hunter 30 hull HUNG and I'm looking for a copy of a service manual showing parts
Yanmar secondary filter location Jalepeno at 2:17pm 02.07.12 Ask All Sailors 5/2532 I posted this over at the "Engines and Propulsion" forum last week. Had 231 views but not one reply
Replace the Vanity with What? FredV at 1:39pm 02.07.12 The Cherubini Hunters 10/2018 I'm thinking about getting rid of the vanity on the port side of my H37-C. Considering there is ampl
This forum is better than Zoloft! FredV at 1:37pm 02.07.12 The Cherubini Hunters 16/2342 So I finally took some time off yesterday to head to the marina for 2 days so I could check out my n
The Redesign-Refit begins (1) brian3820 at 1:36pm 02.07.12 Big Boats 5/1237 Hi all... It has been a long road getting the boat tore apart, getting the glass work done and start
The new Hunter "Cat?" BruceK at 1:06pm 02.07.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1807 So....is Hunter a silent or actiive partner with Gemini ? I saw one at the Hunter factory a few we
Home Again Roger Long at 12:47pm 02.07.12 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 3/2138
bottom touch-up paint in salt water simonabbott at 12:19pm 02.07.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1212 We have a macgregor 26. We keep it in salt water for 4 months of the year. Last season was it's th
What is the name of that book about shore power? Sublime at 12:18pm 02.07.12 Smaller Boats 4/1144 My memory fails me. I've searched and I can't find the title. It's a good book about wiring shore
Made the Bed (3) GorillaToast at 12:17pm 02.07.12 Catalina 22 3/1599 I'm sure someone has thought of this before, but when I read thru a thread on putting plywood down a
New Hatch Runners pfschmid at 12:14pm 02.07.12 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1637 I'm installing new hatch runners on my O'Day 22. My question is what is the easiest way to remove th
Asymmetrical Spinnaker truckman at 10:53am 02.07.12 Catalina 310 9/6973 I am getting ready to purchase an asymmetrical spinnaker with a sock for my boat and was wondering
Legend 40 ceiling leak joe@intova.net at 10:49am 02.07.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/943 I have a leak of very dirty brown water through the center overhead light. This light is in the cent

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Inflation out of control ! What are some products that my fellow boaters are using that are not necessary marine grade products to save some $ jviss at 10:05am 03.17.22 Not boat related, but check this: chicken prices have gone through the roof! I found that a whole,
Boat Bike "tech support" Tedd at 10:02am 03.17.22 The back ends of the pads should touch the rim first by a mm or two. Yes! I forgot to mention that.
Inflation out of control ! What are some products that my fellow boaters are using that are not necessary marine grade products to save some $ Rich Stidger at 10:00am 03.17.22 Dollar store LA Awesome cleaners. Better than marine high priced formulas.
BRASS THRUHULL VALVES CORROSION Tin Kicker at 9:59am 03.17.22 That looks like a crack beside your blade in the 2nd pic. If it is you need to replace it. ... Wh
Boat Bike "tech support" dlochner at 9:58am 03.17.22 You didn't mention the brake cables but they are, of course, even more important to maintain than t
Inflation out of control ! What are some products that my fellow boaters are using that are not necessary marine grade products to save some $ Tedd at 9:57am 03.17.22 McMaster-Carr has a good selection of 304 and 316 stainless fasteners. I haven't compared their pric
Hunter 306 salt water in the bilge but only when sailing Ralph Johnstone at 9:56am 03.17.22 I intend to take a scientific process of elimination to this problem A most unusual process when
How to cleaning halyard on the boat LloydB at 9:54am 03.17.22 If you think in terms of a tapered splice instead of a butt splice and use a smaller leader such as
BRASS THRUHULL VALVES CORROSION nramsey at 9:49am 03.17.22 That looks like a crack beside your blade in the 2nd pic. If it is you need to replace it. The th
How to cleaning halyard on the boat Hayden Watson at 9:47am 03.17.22 Just to be clear, I did not have a problem with making an end-to-end connection between my halyard a
Fuel Tank Sludge Hunter 356 (1) Ralph Johnstone at 9:46am 03.17.22 Fuel inspection port, guaranteed not to leak. Even if the tank is overfilled. m the Pela vacuum oi
Fuel Tank Sludge Hunter 356 shemandr at 9:40am 03.17.22 Why not use one of those fuel extractors? They have a tube you run to the bottom of the tank thru t
How to cleaning halyard on the boat Hayden Watson at 9:39am 03.17.22 Google "reeving splice." The most reliable method. Thanks for the suggestion thinwater. Will tha
Trying to track down info on lines brockangelo at 9:36am 03.17.22 Oh no - the previous owner got the kit that allows the halyards to run aft, but it looks like he cut
Trying to track down info on lines brockangelo at 9:25am 03.17.22 Found it! Cajun Ropes
Sailboat Cradle Scott T-Bird at 8:58am 03.17.22 Not to be a Debbie Downer but most boat yards I've used are trying to get rid of their cradles. Th
Fuel Tank Sludge Hunter 356 Tom J at 8:54am 03.17.22 If there is a mobile fuel polish service available, they could put a couple of hoses down the hole a
Sailboat Cradle Scott T-Bird at 8:45am 03.17.22 You are selling the cradle? Wouldn't word of mouth or local craigslist make the most sense? Will t
Boat Bike "tech support" jviss at 8:45am 03.17.22 Hi @John Nantz , I'm not a bike mechanic but I commuted to work by bike for many years and have te
Oxalic Acid Hull Cleaning Capt Robbie at 8:45am 03.17.22 bar keepers friend porcelain and stainless cleaner works just as good as on off and only about $2.99

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