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trailer weight? Divide by axle or wheel for tires? joes new addiction at 4:22am 04.20.12 Trailer Sailors 12/4486 The time is drawing near. Finally after 6 months of nonstop working on her, she's ready for to sail,
Upgrade from Porta-Potty vincejg327 at 3:58am 04.20.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1251 Am in the process of buying a '75 H27. Owner has taken good care of her and I am looking forward to
waste tank dimensions jcmorin at 1:32am 04.20.12 Smaller Boats 3/1110 I want to replace my porta potty by a new head and waste tank. Somebody know de dimension of the was
Forum Site Down Sail123 at 11:36pm 04.19.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1134 Forum Site Down, back uP all fixed, nothng to see here
Catalina 22 Rudder Assembly pbonds at 9:57pm 04.19.12 Parts Search 2/2774 Looking for a reconditioned or good condition or salvaged rudder. Please help
windows teacher63 at 9:17pm 04.19.12 Smaller Boats 3/1303 I have Hunter 23 and today it got a good bath. During the bath I found out one of my windows leak.
Question Tommy T at 8:29pm 04.19.12 Ask All Sailors 7/1721 I was at the marina today and talking with another sailor about cleaning sails. He told me (I think
Taking on water (1) Viesail at 8:04pm 04.19.12 Smaller Boats 14/3097 I posted a little while back about having rain water in the bilge under the sole in my Hunter 22. I
Anybody re-glassed the back deck? Houshmanzilla at 8:02pm 04.19.12 Catalina 22 3/1568 The back deck on my Cat has two bad horizontal cracks in it, anybody have any luck re-glassing their
O'Day 272 rig tedsbeds at 7:46pm 04.19.12 Bigger Boats 13/5231 Still need to get a 272 mast or accurate measurements. If you have a 272 that is easily accessable(
companionway lid fit jjbrainard@comcast.net at 7:46pm 04.19.12 Smaller Boats 3/1501 New $350 companionway lid (hatch cover) from Hunter, of course, doesn't fit. The 2-1/4" dia.steel p
too close ! Bob 04 H260 at 7:39pm 04.19.12 Big Boats 8/2039 We went under the Julie Tuttle bridge yesterday. The scale in the water indicated 56 ft of clearance
Mast head antenna installation Mic Jones at 7:36pm 04.19.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 22/11852 I am installing a new 25W DSC VHF. (Only had a hand held 5W). A mast head antenna was recommended.
Replacement Keel Winch GDTRFB at 7:34pm 04.19.12 Catalina 22 8/3226 i pulled my winch out today and has suffered the effects of salt water...I think it is the original
Mast light replacements Blue Pearl Captain at 7:33pm 04.19.12 Mid-Size Boats 2/1458 Has anyone got the replacement bulb sizes/numbers for a '93 Hunter 27? Before I go up the mast to ch
Saildrive Gasket Pics (2) njsail at 7:08pm 04.19.12 Engines and Propulsion 3/2710 After 11 years I had the sail drive gasket replaced on our Bavaria 40 Ocean. I thought I'd post a c
Ice box drain to bilge Bigjer40 at 7:05pm 04.19.12 The Cherubini Hunters 15/8078 1984 H27 ice box drain to bilge. Hate it! I have a hard enough time keeping the bilge dry. Anyone ha
Batteries in the H37C bilge. (3) Ed Schenck at 6:58pm 04.19.12 The Cherubini Hunters 17/2258 Finally! Today I winched those 100# 6-volt batteries into the cockpit and then got them into the bi
another spinnaker attatchment question oday 25 plainssailor at 6:44pm 04.19.12 Day Sailers 1/1641 I have been going over my boat and all the extra rigging parts and pieces that came in a tool box wi
Need Your thoughts and review on a 1994 Hunter 26 WB abk at 6:03pm 04.19.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/10731 I am now looking at a 1994 Hunter 26 W B boat to buy... I would like to hear your thoughts on this s

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PacificNW Weather... WINTER STORMS coming to a place you live. kappykaplan at 12:45pm 12.05.22 Stay safe and warm, John.
Hunter 386 freshwater tank sending unit help jssailem at 12:41pm 12.05.22 It could also be a SCAD sensor. They are a pair of copper foil strips that attach to the side of the
Ignition key will not insert into the ignition. (1) jssailem at 12:35pm 12.05.22 Could you have a little corrosion in the ignition lock? I would give Corrosion Block a try. I use it
Ignition key will not insert into the ignition. arf145 at 12:26pm 12.05.22 While you are waiting from something from a C25 owner, have you poked a pin or something in there to
Warped Rudder (3) sbrogden at 12:01pm 12.05.22 I started work on the rudder today - epoxied two strip together for the leading edge of the rudder.
Help me understand my DC charging/depletion DayDreamer41 at 11:59am 12.05.22
Help me understand my DC charging/depletion kappykaplan at 11:41am 12.05.22 Tks for letting us know, flightlead404. Sounds like some good detective work. :beer:
Help me understand my DC charging/depletion flightlead404 at 11:38am 12.05.22
Alden 44 Dodger/Bimini suggestions and pics (7) Hollyberry at 11:26am 12.05.22 After many years of canvas dodgers that ultimately eventually leak, on our last two boats we build h
Alden 44 Dodger/Bimini suggestions and pics jssailem at 11:01am 12.05.22 Tim... Are you considering giving up the "sometime racing"? Dodgers and Bimini's impact your racing
My worse boat nightmare... What is yours? Ralph Johnstone at 10:56am 12.05.22 I learned as a young man, that being stuck out in the highway at -30 degrees, without gear to survi
Main sheet cleat options- running to rear jssailem at 10:52am 12.05.22 Looking at your image, it appears your boom offers several options. Not sure what you mean by "Missi
Ericson 29 weaknesses? director98 at 10:51am 12.05.22 I have a 1975 with the encapsulated lead keel. Very hard to sail in a wind upwind over 15. Wanted
Rebedding Catalina 310 Starboard Gate Stanchion - No way to reach bolts as it is behind galley cabinets - Deck plate mount? 2 OLD PIRATES at 10:46am 12.05.22 Hi Tom ....... mine a 2003 also ......... #243 (I think). It would be interesting to see what the se
It's never easy. Autopilot install. markwbird at 10:45am 12.05.22 I did this install. I did not have those same challenges, though. I would be concerned that the wh
My worse boat nightmare... What is yours? Leeward Rail at 10:23am 12.05.22 When your car craps out, you get out, walk away, and call a tow truck. When your boat craps out, ve
Alden 44 Dodger/Bimini suggestions and pics Tim Alden44 at 10:02am 12.05.22 https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/QipxuontG5iE3fVLw01O-pEz-GjglV-tsEehtylSth6N6mXZKfHFl0e5gk4JxWe0pF
Main sheet cleat options- running to rear (1) bonkle at 9:53am 12.05.22 Does this pic give any insight as to what may be missing? There are 7 attachment eye things on the b
H240 Bilge Pump Location patbratton at 9:36am 12.05.22 It is called the water balllaslt tank lid and you do not want to disturb the integrity of that tank
It's never easy. Autopilot install. SycloneDriver at 9:31am 12.05.22 After much internet searching I found Raymarine part number E15018 it may solve 2 of the 3 issues.

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