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What color gel coat for 2008 45CC? kcbacher at 3:43pm 04.29.12 Big Boats 2/857 Does anyone already know the color (say from West Marine or another supplier) needed or do I have to
Solar Charger Help Gilligan and mate at 3:40pm 04.29.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1334 85 Mac 25. We will be attempting to moor our boat this summer. Will a 18 watt solar charger keep m
Electrical gremlins djleav at 2:53pm 04.29.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/810 I have a problem with Battery 1 that does not happen on Battery 2. Both batteries have a common gro
Extracting ethanol from gasoline RedRex at 2:14pm 04.29.12 Ask All Sailors 17/4594 I'm given to understand that ethanol can be extracted from gas by addition of water. Although the qu
Painting topsides Lost Parent at 2:12pm 04.29.12 Ask All Sailors 2/1095 I am going to paint my deck this summer and was thinking of using a two part polyurethane paint but
bilging and hysteresis navigateur at 1:41pm 04.29.12 Mid-Size Boats 0/1225 I just love the word 'hysteresis'. a Seinfeld word, but somewhat relevant to my new bilge system. I'
Moving the traveler MarkandKathleen at 1:17pm 04.29.12 Pearson 1/1791 We want to move the traveler from the end of the boom to the mid boom to free up room in the cockpit
Victron BMV-600 battery monitor Bruce J at 1:13pm 04.29.12 Musings With Maine Sail 24/9655 Hi all: I just installed a new Victron battery monitor today and there is no power to the display.
B&R rig forestay tension Don Lucas at 1:13pm 04.29.12 Big Boats 11/4633 Just starting my second season with my 410. To me the forestay has always seemed to be loose and ye
Removing old bolts from mounting bracket for mast, help! Houshmanzilla at 12:39pm 04.29.12 Catalina 22 1/1152 I stepped the mast to my boat a few days ago and noticed that the mounting bracket (not sure what to
2011 Hunter 22 with 2008 VIN? Migg at 11:38am 04.29.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 15/2974 Hello all - First post here. My wife and I are looking the buy a Hunter 22. We are told it's are 20
Rudder On or Off When Trailering? GorillaToast at 11:09am 04.29.12 Trailer Sailors 45/15901 Catalina 22, going less than 10 miles. Knowledgeable advice welcomed. Thanks.
Sea Strainer on 1997 Hunter 450 CC Boa Esperanca at 9:25am 04.29.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1262 Ahoy Fellow Sailors, Does anyone know where the Sea Strainer on a Hunter 450cc is located ? All he
Does SZE it matter Keith13315 at 9:03am 04.29.12 Mid-Size Boats 15/2170 I think my Hunter 31 1984 has a 42 inch wheel Correct? So what I want to do is get a folding wheel a
Oh NO! - Not Again! Roger Long at 8:51am 04.29.12 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 50/11057 You'll never lack for drama as long as you check this this forum. My engine seemed a bit reluctant
H37C lists 3 deg. to starboard, and bow high MatterOfTime at 8:50am 04.29.12 The Cherubini Hunters 22/3799 Greetings, and welcome to my first post. We purchased Horizon, a 1984 H37C, last year and had a gr
I Want to set up for single handling Rag Doll at 8:11am 04.29.12 Bigger Boats 26/4713 I am in the process of setting up my 1986 Oday 28 for Single Handling and need help. My boat has the
Advice on depth transducers igor krizan at 8:06am 04.29.12 Ask All Sailors 2/2124 I have DANAVIGATE 3200 speed/ depth instrument,not functioning,needs replacement. Can anybody help?
Bow Rail for O'Day 30 1984 O'Day 30 at 8:02am 04.29.12 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1102 Had a minor incident yesterday, whereby the bow rail was bent and two arms were ripped out of the fi
red tape Pat at 7:52am 04.29.12 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1395 Hello, I am searching for a replacement tape for my 272 for the red vinyl tape just above the water

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H34 wire routing into the mast (1) jssailem at 7:33am 12.19.22 Have you reviewed this drawing? Hunter 34 Wiring Diagram Found here...https://sbo.sailboatowners.co
Santa's Wish List dmax at 7:30am 12.19.22 Steve Martin's wishes for Christmas: If I had one wish that I could wish this holiday season, it wou
What Sailboat Cabin doesn't feel like a hole? jssailem at 7:24am 12.19.22
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't Scott T-Bird at 7:06am 12.19.22 Stick it out John! :biggrin: Just 2 more weeks and turn the corner to a much better year! Hopefull
Installing Air Conditioning in Hunter 356 / 36 (4) tfox2069 at 6:56am 12.19.22 Quick update on my A/C project. Progress slowed this fall, but we finally pulled the boat out this
What Sailboat Cabin doesn't feel like a hole? kappykaplan at 6:45am 12.19.22 Learn to heave-to the Pearson. You can reef the mainsail that way if needed. :plus:
What Sailboat Cabin doesn't feel like a hole? Kings Gambit at 6:42am 12.19.22 Re Kappykaplan You must have bigger balls then I do! It has to do w/preparation and rigging. Lear
S2 9.2 head door sticking - compression post issue? jmf at 5:58am 12.19.22 I have an 82 S2 9.2C. I thought I had a compression post issue and when I had the mast pulled and re
What Sailboat Cabin doesn't feel like a hole? kappykaplan at 4:40am 12.19.22 Hormones have nothing to do with it - love of sailing!
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't jssailem at 8:23pm 12.18.22 1 each? Sure!
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't dLj at 8:05pm 12.18.22 I am hoping there will be a time that we can rendezvous and really tell sea stories while sharing
What Sailboat Cabin doesn't feel like a hole? ShalomOrchard at 7:27pm 12.18.22 Re Kappykaplan You must have bigger balls then I do!
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't jaysweet at 6:31pm 12.18.22 Best wishes to you, John, on both the 'rona and your engine. I had a dose of the COVID in July after
Mixing elbow (yes, another one) Yanmar 3YM20 Roland5048 at 6:17pm 12.18.22 For the first 19 1/2 years I owned this boat she was berthed 3 miles up river in brackish water. So
Need used furling system for S-28 Piotr at 5:58pm 12.18.22 For used furler go to sail warehouse. For used sail do an internet search on "used sails" to find t
Need used furling system for S-28 sail sfbay at 4:22pm 12.18.22 For used furler go to sail warehouse. For used sail do an internet search on "used sails" to find th
Fuel Gauge Ralph Johnstone at 3:51pm 12.18.22 and hoping. And that worked for a while! I've never had much luck with hoping. Rarely works for
Wooden Boat Maker Brian D at 3:41pm 12.18.22 Man that's a nice boat. I was always fond of the H.H. Payson Instant Boats. They seemed easy enough
Mixing elbow (yes, another one) Yanmar 3YM20 (1) Ralph Johnstone at 3:16pm 12.18.22 He then told me not to take advice from those who know not what they are talking about. He sure h
Fuel Gauge JamesG161 at 2:42pm 12.18.22 I had same issue with my Wema Fuel gauge as @sailcapt340 . I called Wema direct. Ans: The old floa

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