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Air conditioner smell jackzimmerman at 12:41pm 09.19.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/3192 Hi all, we have a 1999 Hunter 380 and we get this "boat smell" particularly when we run the air cond
marine head not flushing orion at 12:07pm 09.19.11 Ask All Sailors 4/1890 Recently a friend used the Raritan II head and it would not evacuate the water. Before I tear it apa
222 pop top cover ishmael3 at 12:03pm 09.19.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/5955 This is probably an old and tired question, I have searched but not found much info. Is anyone makin
Home Again, Home Again, Jiggidy Jig Roger Long at 11:24am 09.19.11 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 2/2047 Back up in Saint John, I emailed a friend that Dave had found crew for me to make the schlep back do
E-Tec 90 HP engine on the 26X or M BLUE MAX at 9:51am 09.19.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1397 report on installation..............of 90 HP E-Tec Engine
Future of sailing stevestk at 9:38am 09.19.11 Big Boats 25/3483 I spent the summer looking but still haven't pulled the trigger on a boat. You folks have been very
E-Tec 90 Engine on the 26X or M? BLUE MAX at 9:21am 09.19.11 Engines and Propulsion 1/2362 Any insight and/or experience with the 90 HP E-Tec engine
Salon Table Post Base SteveB at 9:16am 09.19.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/6254 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 0/1572 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 4/3079 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 25/26940 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 6/1428 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 4/1531 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 1/1239 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 5/2615 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 3/1715 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 8/1715 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 3/1642 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 8/5679 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 3/2279 I recall a few people asking about the bed arrangements in the main salon. On our recently purcha

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2006 Hunter 25 - Swim Platform Stress Cracks Ralph Johnstone at 6:46pm 09.15.22 That said, what I really want is to find someone to repair it for me. Why would you want someone
Spring for Forespar Whisker Pole? Rick Webb at 6:40pm 09.15.22 When I replaced one of those on a ForeSpar spinnaker pole many years ago, WM was able to order one
460/466 Propeller Johnb at 6:15pm 09.15.22 For an idea of how you would go about getting a propeller try https://www.flexofold.com/purchase
Spring for Forespar Whisker Pole? jaysweet at 6:04pm 09.15.22 I thought you were asking " Spring for Forespar Whisker Pole". If you've got the money: sure!
Its funny Friday! rgranger at 5:50pm 09.15.22
Yanmar Transmission set while sailing? Tally Ho at 5:43pm 09.15.22
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida palcuz at 4:47pm 09.15.22 Here is a link to a YouTube video showing Guys departure. Subscribe to the channel and I'll post vid
Spring for Forespar Whisker Pole? dLj at 4:45pm 09.15.22 How is the spring held in? Does it go around that smaller diameter and where does it stop? I can't
Trailer Tongue Question Benny17441 at 3:13pm 09.15.22 It looks like the PO may have used it to attach or strap something to the trailer.
Yanmar Transmission set while sailing? Benny17441 at 3:05pm 09.15.22 Yanmar recommends using Neutral. There are mechanical shaft brakes available to stop the shaft from
Going back to sailing 60 years later Siamese at 2:52pm 09.15.22 Model / design name.
CNG Filling Station Benny17441 at 2:50pm 09.15.22 Most CNG Self Service Stations prohibit the use of unauthorized adapters and non DOT certified tanks
What am I looking at here (surveying a C30)? Siamese at 2:45pm 09.15.22 "Yeah, he has the kit but the labor hasn't been performed. I'm tempted to let him go on and finish u
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida dlochner at 1:51pm 09.15.22 Hello- thanks for the reply. Guy has decided to take the canal. I will do my best to write an upda
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida palcuz at 1:37pm 09.15.22
Bavaria Rail Tracks - New vs Old CruiserS at 1:35pm 09.15.22 Also, do you know if there is any parts catalogue for Bavaria ? Different than SVB
Clevis Pin Forestay tfox2069 at 12:57pm 09.15.22 So one other thing I found helpful when working with the forestay and its fittings is once you get a
Tropical Depression 7 kappykaplan at 12:38pm 09.15.22 Luv, luv, luvin it! :beer:
Tropical Depression 7 JamesG161 at 12:37pm 09.15.22 Your prediction matches what I've been seeing in local wx forecasts since last night. John and I h
Clevis Pin Forestay thinwater at 12:34pm 09.15.22 This is a standard Schaefer 2100 jib furler on a Catalina - so guessing pretty standard design for

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