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Moving and painting a 25' Robbcox at 8:57am 02.01.12 Seidelmann 1/4804 Hello all, I recently got my first sailboat, a 1978 seidlmann as my 40th b-day present. Love the w
For Bill and Mary Ed Schenck at 7:49am 02.01.12 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1217 Hi Mary, I saw your post on Facebook. I hope you will update your Cherubini friends here. Just a
Where does the cockpit drains go? Irwin C-34 Vic H. at 7:42am 02.01.12 Irwin 5/4532 I know the obvious answer to the question but, since the boat is 1 hr+ away, on an Irwin Citation 34
Where does the cockpit drains go? Irwin C-34 Vic H. at 7:35am 02.01.12 Ask All Sailors 12/2140 I know the obvious answer to the question but, since the boat is 1 hr+ away, on an Irwin Citation 34
Propeller Size for Bene 473 sailaway3662 at 6:48am 02.01.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1563 I have a Westerbeke 63D engine and need to confirm the size of my current fixed 3 blade prop. Does
Experience with Standard Horizon wgkenney at 6:45am 02.01.12 Ask All Sailors 13/2468 Hi all, I am looking to add AIS capablities to my 2006 Beneteau 473. I have an older Raymarine sys
Fiddle Block-Replace or Repair? (1) Ed H at 5:48am 02.01.12 The Cherubini Hunters 8/7707 One of my winter projects is to repair or replace the main sheet fiddle block. The top pulley (is it
Fluorescent Double wired? (1) Ed H at 5:32am 02.01.12 The Cherubini Hunters 10/1594 This weekend, while working on my 1981 Hunter 33, I removed the old fluorescent light located above
Toe Rail BadGuy at 5:23am 02.01.12 Big Boats 8/1660 Howdy, My boat is a 1983 Hunter 34.5. The previous owner sealed between the inboard side of the to
installing new boat numbers r.oril at 5:22am 02.01.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 13/2126 I just had my 1988 MacGregor 26D at the factory for some testing and they re-gel coated the blue lin
Catalina 25 Spinnaker Feldinni at 4:59am 02.01.12 Parts Search 1/1891 Looking for a kite in good condition.
Anybody replace their CNG tank with LPG? weinie at 4:45am 02.01.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1368 I was thinking about replacing my CNG system with LPG. Catalina Direct offers the 2 1/2 gallon ta
Bilge pump stays on in starboard tack 1Goldie at 8:41pm 01.31.12 Big Boats 7/1748 Every time we are on a starboard tack, the bilge pump runs constantly. Found it pumping during a rac
Hunter 23.5 mast base halyard sheave problem Hugh Straub at 8:13pm 01.31.12 Smaller Boats 9/3403 My 1993 23.5 has damage where the axle for the jib and main halyard turning blocks at the mast base
H28 Dodger Questions rortega46 at 7:38pm 01.31.12 Mid-Size Boats 5/1593 I am wondering if anyone has a used dodger for a Hunter 28. I' like to find one and also wonder how
I am the new proud owner of a Morgan 41 centerboard classic! (1) Cherrnkind at 6:28pm 01.31.12 Morgan 12/7844 I just purchased the most beautiful boat I've ever seen (probably because it's now mine). Sailed her
st40 bidata speed transduce cleaning? (1) bcollis at 5:54pm 01.31.12 Ask All Sailors 14/3289 I don't have a manual, and I've looked over the ratheon website. I can't seem to find any docs on ho
H37C battery rewire - part ?? (5) Ed Schenck at 5:23pm 01.31.12 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1079 It was an amazing last day of January on Lake Erie. Almost 60 degrees and perfect for boat work. W
genoa track chp at 4:25pm 01.31.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/2722 Has anyone tried to mount genoa tracks to the side of a 26S just below the toe rail moulding. The st
Boat lettering removal jack boats at 3:44pm 01.31.12 Ask All Sailors 8/1992 Anyone have a clever way to easily remove old boat lettering without harming my gelcoat? Never min

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rewiring the mast Off2day at 1:13pm 11.25.22 My mistake forward
rewiring the mast dlochner at 1:05pm 11.25.22 I put two lights on the spreader and the navigation light is mounted aft on the mast so it seems th
rewiring the mast Off2day at 1:04pm 11.25.22 The conduit that's in the mast is split and it's put on a seam of sorts and it no longer is able to
rewiring the mast Off2day at 1:02pm 11.25.22 I put two lights on the spreader and the navigation light is mounted aft on the mast so it seems tha
Upgrades to cross to the Caribbean Project_Mayhem at 1:02pm 11.25.22 Your best bet is to have it transported on a much larger ship :cowbell:
Insurance claim Crazy Dave Condon at 12:25pm 11.25.22 I don't suppose you will have much of a choice. The insurance company will pay as little as possibl
rewiring the mast LloydB at 12:24pm 11.25.22 I'm curious why you find it desirable to move the conduit from the rear of the mast to the front of
Water dripping through bimini at ends of the traveller AndyL at 12:18pm 11.25.22
New build Hunter boats Crazy Dave Condon at 12:13pm 11.25.22 A new company has taken over the plant building pontoon boats but will build the small fiberglass da
Warped Rudder sbrogden at 12:11pm 11.25.22 I plan on going to town tomorrow for a couple of chores. Will pick up a cedar board and some epoxy t
Buying a Hunter 23. No brakes advice Crazy Dave Condon at 12:07pm 11.25.22 I know the axles put on that trailer plus the age. New axle. Make sure fenders are secured to ma
rewiring the mast jssailem at 12:04pm 11.25.22 Yes it is "ok", but as @dlochner stated, putting your conduit in a place that can impinge on any of
Buying a Hunter 23. No brakes advice JBP-PA at 12:00pm 11.25.22 Yes, brakes can usually be added to a trailer without replacing the axle. You can get either surge b
Washington Sellers Beware jssailem at 11:59am 11.25.22 @Roland5048 you folk in FL have some interesting Toll Road rules. I just got a letter about a class
Buying a Hunter 23. No brakes advice jssailem at 11:54am 11.25.22 I'm getting back to sailing before I get too old... Good for you. You just got the best info. Craz
Growth below my starboard rub-rail a continuous problem Crazy Dave Condon at 11:53am 11.25.22 Hunter used 5200 in the hull to deck joint. If ever pulling the insert out, mark with a pencil ever
Buying a Hunter 23. No brakes advice Crazy Dave Condon at 11:47am 11.25.22 You need brakes on that trailer as the center of gravity is very high causing swaying. Now retired
The joys of boat ownership Scott T-Bird at 11:37am 11.25.22 Good weekend get-a-way location for staying aboard. Maybe new explorations possible. Great daysaili
First time sailboat owner hatchclan at 11:07am 11.25.22 Does your slip dock have cleats like ours? If so, I can describe what I've been doing for years wit
Washington Sellers Beware Roland5048 at 10:44am 11.25.22 license plates property of the owner and not part of the vehicle Who knew? I got caught up in th

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