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Installing Roller Furling vincejg327 at 1:55pm 04.20.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1005 The H27 I am looking at does not come with a roller furling on the head sail. What mfg. would you re
Thank you Good Old Boat RECESS at 1:44pm 04.20.12 Ask All Sailors 9/2161 Came in the mail today and after buying the Pearson 323 I was thinking I need a whisker pole. Page 4
st 4000 + compass deviation problem sgarber at 1:38pm 04.20.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 37/8928 Hope someone can help me with this. I recently bought a 97 c250 with wheel.....and st4000 installed.
cabin liner emergpa1 at 11:58am 04.20.12 Ask An Oday Owner 12/2366 yes i searched, even my own posts, but can't find the source for the cabin liner that most of us us
Bristol 22 Cockpit Drains (1) JAZ at 11:35am 04.20.12 Bristol 4/2889 I will be launching my Bristol 22 for the first time and have a question in regards to the transom c
Galley hot water jnervo at 10:10am 04.20.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1395 Have a beneteau 361. I have owned this 2000 yr model for 1 year. We need to fix the hot water in g
Lapper sail Scampardo at 7:50am 04.20.12 Ask All Sailors 9/9644 I have a question about head sail names. I am getting back into sailing. When I used to be into it i
trailer weight? Divide by axle or wheel for tires? joes new addiction at 4:22am 04.20.12 Trailer Sailors 12/4496 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 3/1113 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 1/1135 Forum Site Down, back uP all fixed, nothng to see here
Catalina 22 Rudder Assembly pbonds at 9:57pm 04.19.12 Parts Search 2/2776 Looking for a reconditioned or good condition or salvaged rudder. Please help
windows teacher63 at 9:17pm 04.19.12 Smaller Boats 3/1311 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 7/1722 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 14/3102 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 3/1572 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 13/5244 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 3/1504 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 8/2047 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 22/11888 I am installing a new 25W DSC VHF. (Only had a hand held 5W). A mast head antenna was recommended.

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Single handing WI Rigger at 4:00pm 12.14.22 On your Hunter 240, do you have a loose footed main? Or do you use the bolt rope groove? On my Hunte
Boat Smells! Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 2:55pm 12.14.22 I hope you thoroughly cleaned the bilge first, 'cuz Pure Ayre is not a cleaning product and only wor
Caframo ggrizzard at 2:34pm 12.14.22 I second HELLO 's request to advise the group of any response from Caframo.
Hunter 41DS auto-pilot 'brain' install location and other questions Rjm st.petersburg at 2:28pm 12.14.22 On my 2005 41DS the Autopilot brain is located at the Nav station, behind the panelling on the left
engine vibration JoeWhite at 2:27pm 12.14.22 On my c36 M35B it was a cracked alternator bracket which totally broke off finally. After replaci
On Hunter 36, where have you installed your solar charge controller? MFD at 2:02pm 12.14.22 I have a different model boat (Hunter 41DS), but my choice was to install the MPPT charge controller
engine vibration kloudie1 at 12:20pm 12.14.22 After verifying the above items, if the vibration is still there, you may have one "lazy" cylinder t
Tongue Extensions Tedd at 12:11pm 12.14.22 That could also double as a winch mount to step the mast with minimal modifications I have a built
Caframo thinwater at 12:02pm 12.14.22 I used the Caframo heater. It has a "frost" setting. Turns on when temp goes below a certain temp
Caframo thinwater at 12:00pm 12.14.22 Those Pelletier cooled units are only effective down to about 52-degrees F ambient. I read they low
Connecting dyneema core halyard to shackle thinwater at 11:50am 12.14.22 Hi Dave. Halyard hitch will do the job. Do your self a favor and go for proper halyard shackles. I
engine vibration Ralph Johnstone at 11:30am 12.14.22 What rpm? Many folks have their idle speed set too low. Carrying that sage remark one step furthe
handheld VHf? markwbird at 10:50am 12.14.22 ICOM.
handheld VHf? Barnacle Bill at 10:48am 12.14.22 So, go buy one. They are nice to communicate with crew who are away on a dinghy or ashore, or if yo
Caframo Hello Below at 10:40am 12.14.22 I have an email into Caframo with some very pointed questions as this has always (40 yr) been a tru
engine vibration capta at 10:08am 12.14.22 I brought in a Yanmar specialist to survey the engine of a boat I'm looking at, today. He found that
Tongue Extensions Project_Mayhem at 9:55am 12.14.22 Hi Tedd, It is really simple to use, put the extension ball in the trailer coupler, slip the rear
engine vibration Dave Groshong at 9:44am 12.14.22 Other than motor mounts, it could be: a compromised (electrolysis/corrosion) stern tube, strut,
Boat Smells! kjretlaw at 9:43am 12.14.22 We had the smell when I bought my 326, it was lightly used but still had the head smell. It's most
Caframo Calif. Ted at 9:41am 12.14.22 Surprised to hear that, mine's over 20 years old, every time I plug it in I'm happy to hear the fan

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