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More support? (1) Viesail at 7:48am 11.14.11 Smaller Boats 5/1267 Should I put a backing plate on these bolts for the mast step on my H22? There is some cracking in t
About that time... Paul Wash at 7:30am 11.14.11 Smaller Boats 2/1312 Hi folks, I've enjoyed being on the forum for the past several years and sharing my experiences and
1981 OMC Zephyr Saildrive TomWeldon at 7:29am 11.14.11 S2 3/2185 The '81 OMC Saildrive in my 'new' (acquired in June 2010) '81 7.3 runs like a charm. 2011 was the f
Thru Hull Size? kfish at 7:03am 11.14.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/4558 I need to replace a thru hull, and want to make sure I buy the right one when I pull the boat for a
Cushions for drop down table on Passage 450 Bowedtoothdoc at 6:55am 11.14.11 Big Boats 6/1488 Can anyone tell me what cushions are to be used when converting the drop down table in the galley to
1981 30' Hunter Binnacle removal (1) duncanew at 6:46am 11.14.11 The Cherubini Hunters 5/2255 I need to remove my binnacle on my 1981 30' Hunter for maitenance, to check a catch the throttle see
Fuel Tank Cleanup (3) guidera48 at 6:42am 11.14.11 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1348 What a gorgeous week-end. Frost on the pumpkin at 6am and 75 degrees at noon. Needless to say, spent
Off the trailer.... (6) rgranger at 6:37am 11.14.11 Trailer Sailors 8/3571 Hey All I got a new-2-me project boat two weeks ago and this weekend I got her off of the trailer .
Hunter 23.5/240 Miami msezerino1 at 5:25am 11.14.11 Smaller Boats 1/1211 I own a Nacra 6.0 catamaran which is an awesome boat; but the truth is that I'm considering moving t
Reedville Fishermans Museum Oyster Roast Roger Long at 4:30am 11.14.11 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 4/6513 I was watching a radar target astern as I was nearing my destination in a rare Chesapeake Bay fog.
Hunter 33 Furling main - battens lbd at 8:31pm 11.13.11 Mid-Size Boats 5/2379 Interested to know if anyone can provide performance comparison between vertical battened and non ba
God protects children, drunks, and fools. (1) kpgraci at 8:15pm 11.13.11 Ask All Sailors 22/4955
Speeding up brass polishing njl at 8:13pm 11.13.11 Ask All Sailors 12/2863 I have 12 brass portholes that the PO neglected pretty badly. Today I worked away with a copper wire
Gluing Polyethylene ......................... Ralph Johnstone at 7:40pm 11.13.11 Ask All Sailors 14/7497 I am looking at trying to attach a small 1/2" thick plate to the top of a 3/16" polyethylene potable
Demensions for the main sheet MLampner at 7:33pm 11.13.11 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1439 Oes anyone know the spec on the main sheet on a hunter 30 from 1977. Mine is in need of replacement.
Battery box? ami342 at 6:35pm 11.13.11 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1813 Hi Folks, Does an Oday 22 owner know where the battery originally was located ? I have a wiring n
Lowering a mast Bill Ellis at 6:03pm 11.13.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 13/4943 I would like to lower the mast on my 1985 Hunter 25.5. The mast is pinned to the cabin top. By remov
Installing inboaard motor on an O'day 23 AWalker at 5:55pm 11.13.11 Day Sailers 11/3773 I have been toying with the idea of putting an electric motor inboard on my O'Day 23. I ran across a
Mac 25 Electrical acox271929 at 4:50pm 11.13.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/2072 I have a 1984 Mac 25. Need electrical schematic if someone has one. Thanks, Al Cox
The expanding bunk on the old Hunter 30 rochesterdriver at 4:43pm 11.13.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/2178 Yep, it's a 78 model, Cherubini of course. There is no evidence that there was ever any fold out,

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Galley table question. Hollyberry at 10:34am 11.12.22 It's a bit concerning that Hunter would've used materials that would 'rust'.... perhaps a previous o
Traveler Replacement on 37C Brian Dunn at 10:14am 11.12.22 This thread caught my eye because I have a 1979 37C (Hull #23) and I'm envious of the 198x 37Cs that
Selden self tacking jib system Kings Gambit at 9:53am 11.12.22 Self-tacking jibs perform relatively better in the sail plan of fractional rigs with large mainsails
Galley table question. jssailem at 9:46am 11.12.22 sn't the 'compression pole' a vital part of the mast structure Yes it is. Like all parts of your b
Do not lick this Toad! Leeward Rail at 9:14am 11.12.22 If you buy a new power tool and open the operators manual you will find pages of useless safety ins
Selden self tacking jib system jssailem at 8:46am 11.12.22 Tom... At the $1400 asked by Catalina I would take a look at options. StingySailor likely put his
CENTERBOARD WOES jssailem at 8:33am 11.12.22 Is the boat still in the water or are you on the hard? If on the hard, can you get a hose or spray
Freeing rusty bolts - best penetrating oil MaryEllaRose at 8:18am 11.12.22
Buying used C22. Fresh vs salt water boat? w4swk at 7:48am 11.12.22 ,I'm looking to buy a 1986-1991 C22 soon. I live in upstate NY and have the northeast to find a boa
Buying used C22. Fresh vs salt water boat? Gene Neill at 7:37am 11.12.22 Is a fresh water boat strongly recommended over a salt water? Makes no difference....... That i
CENTERBOARD WOES (4) twodzusfittings at 7:36am 11.12.22 Well, that plan of attack didn't work! Cut the pipe, tried to push a rod down to push the board out.
Galley table question. Kings Gambit at 7:28am 11.12.22 If it is a compression post it would not be attached to the mast. They are replaceable with mast up.
Buying used C22. Fresh vs salt water boat? sail sfbay at 7:22am 11.12.22 Welcome to the forum!! Is a fresh water boat strongly recommended over a salt water? Makes no diff
Buying used C22. Fresh vs salt water boat? Gene Neill at 7:21am 11.12.22 In general, freshwater boats are preferable. If the boat was only trailer sailed, it might not make
O'Day Javelin Larger Jib Sail? kgray9 at 6:43am 11.12.22 Sailboatdata.con has your sail data. I recommend looking at bacon sails out of Annapolis for a us
O'Day Javelin Larger Jib Sail? rgranger at 6:37am 11.12.22 Sailboatdata.con has your sail data. I recommend looking at bacon sails out of Annapolis for a use
Filling Instrument Holes BlowMeAway at 5:22am 11.12.22 Newer iPhones will shut down if you press and hold the off button concurrently with the up-volume b
Galley table question. KevinKirby at 5:01am 11.12.22 But isn't the 'compression pole' a vital part of the mast structure? My concern is that the rust iss
Veteran's Day Soundoff Justin_NSA at 4:29am 11.12.22 USMC '73-'77. VMCJ1 and VMFP3 recon. Did "time" on the USS Midway. Operation Frequent Wind in Saigo
Timidly rebedding stanchions Kermit at 4:23am 11.12.22

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