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Salon Table Post Base SteveB at 9:16am 09.19.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/6186 Removed the salon table post and base to get at water under the sole in my 1984 Hunter 34. Found the
FireFlower HELP! aaronpw at 9:12am 09.19.11 Ask All Sailors 0/1562 I have just acquired a 1978 FireFlower (Looks, smells, and fells like a SNARK). I need some assitanc
The "Vent" Bob S at 9:00am 09.19.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/3062 Hi Peggie, I plan to change out the head and vent line on my Cat 30 over the winter lay up. Just bo
PVC Boat Cover Frame? ruidh at 8:50am 09.19.11 Ask All Sailors 25/26474 I'm thinking about making a frame for a cover out of shedule 40 PVC pipe instead of springing for an
lowering table on Hunter 426 relentless lily at 8:42am 09.19.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1411 I have an 04 Hunter 426 and finally decided to drop the table and put the cushions on to make it a b
Talk like a pirate Trinkka at 7:23am 09.19.11 Day Sailers 4/1505 Today is National Talk Like A Pirate Day! Avast, me hearties! Yo Ho Ho and a bottle of ye best ru
Looking to purchase a Hunter 29.5 ken1415 at 5:40am 09.19.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1230 Hello, I am currently looking to purchase a Hunter 29.5. If any of you know of one in the New Jersey
Rub rail installation med2463 at 5:31am 09.19.11 Ask All Sailors 5/2590 We are planning on removing the hull stripe that is scratched and installing a rub rail on our Hunte
What's a good non-slip deck paint Leftfield at 10:19pm 09.18.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1699 We recently spent 3 days and nights on our '94 26S at Trinity Lake. Our quick install/detach 100w so
Drilling in a tight area-Hunter 34 Endurance2010 at 9:21pm 09.18.11 Big Boats 8/1688 How can I drill pilot holes in a tight area where a normal drill cannot fit? I have a 1984 Hunter
Blue Whale Treat rfrye1 at 8:01pm 09.18.11 Ask All Sailors 3/1626 While sailing back to san diego from catalina yesterday my wife ' I were treated to a rare sight of
Bimini Conundrum kmdeleon at 7:38pm 09.18.11 Smaller Boats 8/5625 We purchased our Catalina 25 '86 in April of this year and it came with a bimini. To raise the bimi
Make your bed (1) nuka at 7:22pm 09.18.11 Catalina 310 3/2266 I recall a few people asking about the bed arrangements in the main salon. On our recently purcha
H 27 air conditioning alessandra at 7:00pm 09.18.11 Mid-Size Boats 2/1247 Has anybody tried to install an air conditioning in a h 27 1979???????
Don... Can you help me understand "twist" some more? weinie at 6:40pm 09.18.11 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 36/9858 Don, In reading your posts, (which I can't get enough of, by the way), I am confused about certa
Holding Tank for Hunter Vision 32 wickedwahine at 6:28pm 09.18.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1502 Hello all, I am the new owner of and older Hunter 32 Vision, 1989, with holding tank issues. I
Need a Mast for 1974 Catalina22 littlescoop at 6:20pm 09.18.11 Parts Search 3/1826 I found out today my mast was bent from the previous owners and I need a new used one anyone got one
Hunter 27 1979 alessandra at 6:03pm 09.18.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1090 I need to replace the front hatch of my 27' 1979', but I can't find where to buy it...........any su
No water coming into the head whisker61 at 5:40pm 09.18.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 6/3594 We just bought a Nonsuch 33 with a Wilcox Crittendon head that is now 20 years old. The head pumps o
Engine help rblevens at 5:11pm 09.18.11 The Cherubini Hunters 23/3309 Hi folks, I was able to get in the boat today and start really looking around. The junk is cleared o

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New Catalina 30 Owner Hayden Watson at 2:00pm 08.30.22 I agree with John that it could just have dried out while on the hard. First, try adjusting the gla
Captiva 240 rgranger at 1:59pm 08.30.22 There were only 140 of those ever built and they stopped making them in 1988. There may not be that
Why do we bother rant rgranger at 1:54pm 08.30.22 Grey Haired Old Goat?????? Excuse me! I resemble that remark. :biggrin::beer: I prefer curmudgeon.
Forward portside fixed port leak DayDreamer41 at 1:30pm 08.30.22 @Banooma I am almost certain that the inside aluminum frame is a trim piece only and doesn't have an
Forward portside fixed port leak RitSim at 1:11pm 08.30.22 My error on mentioning the hull. The comments apply to either the hull ports I have or the deck /ca
Ideas to reinforce outboard bracket for trailering Benny17441 at 1:03pm 08.30.22 Well, the motor weighs the same when in the water as it does in the air. The dampening effect of th
Top Secret (2) jssailem at 12:39pm 08.30.22 Is this what was hidden from view except for the psychic connection? t.com/2021/11/kenmore-brew-n-w
Hunter Europa transom bung Ralph Johnstone at 12:34pm 08.30.22 Somehow got the impression that water was around you feet but that's not the case. Water in the bil
Oday 35 winch replacement jssailem at 12:26pm 08.30.22 As an example... Here are some Barient Winches. https://external-content.duckduckgo.com/iu/?u=https
Forward portside fixed port leak (1) Ralph Johnstone at 12:26pm 08.30.22 I will clearly also have to do some research to figure out if Hunter used RTV silicone, or how to t
Replacing Wiring Harness Benny17441 at 12:22pm 08.30.22 By Control Panel but make sure your engine model is included in the list of engines it fits.
Oday 35 winch replacement jssailem at 12:17pm 08.30.22 Has anyone ever replaced the main self tailing winch on an Oday 34 or 35? Welcome to the SBO Forum
Island Time Progress report jssailem at 12:05pm 08.30.22 Gives me a lot more empty space in my wallet Think of it as a way to spring clean the wallet once
Island Time Progress report fox9988 at 12:05pm 08.30.22 Great job, you've been busy. Got any pictures of the swim platform and instrument cabinet? Thanks
Why do we bother rant l turn9 at 12:02pm 08.30.22 re the necessity to learn things - I was spending a lazy day in the marina one weekend when I notice
New Catalina 30 Owner jssailem at 11:51am 08.30.22 Mike You were on the hard for a couple of days. The packing had the opportunity to dry out. It would
Why do we bother rant Richard19068 at 11:45am 08.30.22 For me this forum is mostly a learning experience whether the original question / problem is mine or
Hunter Europa transom bung (1) martx007 at 11:44am 08.30.22 Thanks Ralph will look into. Previous owner left a manual bilge pump to attach so will check how to
Forward portside fixed port leak Banooma at 10:45am 08.30.22 Thank you. I feel I'm the blind one here. Just to try to be clear, I am referring to aluminum-framed
depth/chart plotters Ralph Johnstone at 10:34am 08.30.22 Wifey' read the responses and said "if you know the direction (compass), you know the weather (phon

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