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Bin in aft head Sailing Poodles at 10:40am 09.18.11 Big Boats 2/1195 Anyone know where I can buy a bin that fits into the cupboard under the sink in of the aft heads in
Atomic 4 in Oday 27 Ajay73 at 9:49am 09.18.11 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1541 Considering a 1975 Oday 27. If need be, how difficult is it to remove an Atomic 4 from these boats
Atomic 4 Owners pkdailey4 at 9:05am 09.18.11 Ask All Sailors 21/6235 I'm looking at a Islander 30 MKII w/an Atomic 4 gas motor. I'm looking for feedback on reliability,
What thickness plexi do i use to replace fixed potylights Doons60 at 8:40am 09.18.11 S2 7/2078 Three of six fixed port lights on our 10.3 are cracked and the other three are crazed to the point o
Difficulty with Head sail sailboat09 at 8:38am 09.18.11 Catalina 30 12/2607 I have a 1990 Catalina -- the head sail is very difficult to get up. It is the zip type. When we h
Cannot find anticorrosion zinc Captain Gadget at 8:11am 09.18.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1085 Another question for the 3GM30F engine. My manual says replace the anti-corrosion zinc every 300 ho
Reinforce Stanchion Bases with glassed in Knee's? Cool Beans at 8:10am 09.18.11 Ask All Sailors 20/9586 I'm sure I'm not the only one who is/has experienced this before. At my lifeline stanchion bases, w
stripped fuel filter nut Captain Gadget at 8:05am 09.18.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/3625 I have a 3GM30F yanmar and the fuel filter mounted on the side of the engine has the threads of a nu
Painting the boom littlescoop at 7:49am 09.18.11 Catalina 22 2/1634 I want to put a fresh coat of paint on my boom this week any tips, Paint, sanding etc......:confused
Replacing Cored Chainplate (or Chain Plate) Bulkhead/knee mdoyle at 7:29am 09.18.11 Ask All Sailors 19/9861 Howdy howdy to all. 'New member here. I have a '79 Hunter 37' Cherubini Cutter ' sail out of Provi
Mountainman checking in with Catalina 22' Mountainman at 6:57am 09.18.11 Catalina 22 4/1229 I had missed sailing for so many many years owned two small sailboats prox 30 years ago Kite 14' and
hunter 27 alessandra at 6:39am 09.18.11 Mid-Size Boats 6/1961 I Just Bought A 27 Hunter 1979 With An Yanmar Qm2 With 15 Hp. Does Anybody Know How Fast It Will Be
c30 mast wiring (1) g1gaumond at 5:10am 09.18.11 Catalina 30 2/4088 we stepped the mast yesterday to carry out general maintenance etc. I found out the reason why the d
Speaking of Fall, has anyone noticed the leaves? Rick486 at 3:06am 09.18.11 Ask All Sailors 2/1358 Has anyone noticed what Irene has done to our south facing trees? It looks like November up here in
Rain leaking thro mast step Brian10042 at 1:57am 09.18.11 Mid-Size Boats 5/1930 I have a Hunter 30 1993 and the sealing has deteriodated in the mast step resulting in rain water le
Good News Bad News geehaw at 12:25am 09.18.11 Ask All Sailors 15/4289 Well good news: I got to go sailing for 4 days week before Labor Day weekend. Bad news: Got to
Hunter Keeling? CBIsailor at 8:17pm 09.17.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/2397 I've heard rumors that Hunters Keel alot more than other brands of sailboats. So is that rumor true?
A little extra effort BobM at 7:56pm 09.17.11 S2 2/1313 It is tough to get out for a sail after work this time of year, but worth the effort. Thursday wa
Fridge install?? doehunter at 7:30pm 09.17.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 23/4306 Not too long ago I was looking at others mods and checked out Sumner's site. I noticed a fridge in
1984 mac 25M MRS can't get roller furl to attach to front jabaker62 at 7:10pm 09.17.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1208 Just bought a 1984 Macgregor 25M, installed a mast raising system. Has a rollling furler jib. When

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Replacing datamarine transducers with Raymarine? ifmdalvey at 8:15am 02.15.22 Not sure if Raymarine make transducers, i think they are all Airmar, which might have some connectio
Securing Batteries on my H34 dmax at 8:13am 02.15.22 Screwing into solid fiberglass is ok for light loads - I don't think batteries qualify as a light lo
Thru Hull Backing Plates Parsons at 7:45am 02.15.22 Either way, I would cut a G-10 backer plate to fit the recess and set it in thickened epoxy. As a si
1984 Hunter 37C Mikem at 7:44am 02.15.22 I will get rid of the leaking bladder and the gap around the vent line from the old tank first and s
Recommendation for a hatch or companionway air conditioner (1) Benny17441 at 7:27am 02.15.22 Have used a Cruisair unit to sit on the cabin top hatch and it worked very well. Coincidentally us
Choosing a battery charger Scott T-Bird at 7:18am 02.15.22 How is the air flow with your new charger location? Under the v-berth is pretty much open undernea
BOLT BROKE OFF jviss at 6:17am 02.15.22 Thanks for the responses. I just don't think that I can get the manifold off of the elbows without
Raw water intake strainer Ward H at 6:10am 02.15.22 My Catalina came to me with a very small cheap plastic Shut Flo strainer. I replaced it with a bron
Need a mast for 22 sport, standard. sail sfbay at 5:58am 02.15.22 Welcome to the forum!! Suggest an internet on "sailboat masts" for a new one or "used sailboat mast
Wind angle jssailem at 5:46am 02.15.22 Though the instrument was not working you were able to practice your mental sailing skills and enjoy
Raw water intake strainer RoyS at 5:00am 02.15.22 The raw water pickup for the head on Katie Rose had a thru-hull strainer only. This worked until it
HUNTER 34 Tranny to prop shaft coupler cdells at 4:53am 02.15.22 Greg, great videos and thanks for the suggestions! I am hoping to be able to separate the two but i
Hunter 280 mid boom traveller chp at 4:46am 02.15.22 Here are some pics of our previous 1996 280. Are you in Lasalle park. Your boat name sounds famili
BOLT BROKE OFF cdells at 4:24am 02.15.22 Thanks for the responses. I just don't think that I can get the manifold off of the elbows without
Securing Batteries on my H34 WasabiRush at 4:15am 02.15.22 Yes. You can attach the battery box to the plywood with screws. Thanks, but that is not what I'm
Salon light fixtures Diablito at 12:30am 02.15.22 Thank you. Hunter Owners has replacement fixtures, made by another vendor. They are not the same as
CDI Mainsail Furler on Hunter 28 Joe at 9:37pm 02.14.22 You can single hand your boat easily without furling gear. You need to sit down and list your activ
Choosing a battery charger Mark Maulden at 9:35pm 02.14.22 How is the air flow with your new charger location?
Securing Batteries on my H34 markwbird at 9:20pm 02.14.22 Yes. You can attach the battery box to the plywood with screws.
Funny Friday!!! Michael Davis at 9:18pm 02.14.22 Me thinks that poor sap is going to die single with a parrot on his shoulder. Maybe better than NO

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