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Lewmar 40ST Wavegrip Saillife at 3:26pm 04.11.11 Big Boats 3/1377 OK, I'm working on the winches and I'm stumped on the 40's. This is my first time doing them on this
272 Head Sink drfstop at 2:48pm 04.11.11 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1210 Has anyone modified their head sink for another use, such as storage, shelving, etc? It seems to me
Burnt out lights on electrical pannel les harrison at 1:54pm 04.11.11 Mid-Size Boats 4/1627 I have lights on electrical panel burnt out on my 1988 33.5,does anyone know where i can get some re
painting the deck cnsmith at 1:10pm 04.11.11 Ask All Sailors 4/1832 I am going to be painting the deck of my boat and am wondering if I should do nonskid throughout the
Porta-bote paul1938 at 1:08pm 04.11.11 Ask All Sailors 11/3732 Just ordered a porta-bote instead of a RIB. I plan on carrying it normaly next to my lifelines, but
Setting rake Mike48 at 1:02pm 04.11.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 16/4963 Every year I think I under stand how to tune the rigging on my h23, after reading several post until
Attaching sails to slugs RobertV802 at 12:37pm 04.11.11 Ask All Sailors 10/9703 Afternoon all _ I took down my mast to change masthead light and storage when I noticedA couple of t
Change whole freezer or just the compressor SBiringer at 12:31pm 04.11.11 Ask All Sailors 2/1906 We bought a 1993 Hunter last year. The freezer compressor does not work, but the fridge was fine. Th
Need to replace furler centering clamp SBiringer at 12:20pm 04.11.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/2603 We are somewhat new to sailing (and boating for that matter)... :) The centering clamp of the furl
Venture 2-24 ejet99 at 11:41am 04.11.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1242 I have restored a 1971 2-24 and it has sailed a hand full of times last year. But I have not been ab
hatch hinges for 1995 37.5 Hunter bugsboat at 11:31am 04.11.11 Big Boats 2/980 Does anyone else have a problem with the short opening with the opening ports on this boat? And has
1971 Pearson 30 - Drinking Water? & Toilet Water? (4) JHutch at 11:27am 04.11.11 Pearson 4/3566 Recently jumped from a Cat 22' to a 71' Pearson 30! On the plus side it came with a brand new atomic
porlight window replacement justsailing at 11:08am 04.11.11 Mid-Size Boats 6/2227 Hi Im trying to find a place where I can buy new portlight windows for my hunter 27 1981 and not spe
Datamarine Pedestal Instruments - Repairable? jmce1587 at 10:35am 04.11.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1248 I recently purchased my H31. It has Datamarine pedestal mount speed/depth instruments that work but
Lake Michigan water levels tkaser3210 at 9:56am 04.11.11 Ask All Sailors 5/2284 I'm a little concerned about some scattered references I've seen lately to the low water levels in L
Windlass removal michaelposen at 9:56am 04.11.11 Ask All Sailors 2/1311 Need some advice - I need to have my windlass on my 411 repaired, and I'm having trouble removing it
Oil filter on 2GM20 Yanmar? richard965 at 9:21am 04.11.11 S2 5/2962 I have searched my Yanmar diesel thoroughly and there is no oil filter. Is it possible some of thes
Polish (1) FourPoints at 8:53am 04.11.11 Ask All Sailors 4/1944 Followed Maine Sail's advice last year on restoring the oxidized hull on my boat, looked very good.
New Bottom Job noprob2 at 8:44am 04.11.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1225 After many years of adding new coats of ablative paint annually, yard suggests sanding bottom( grit
Mysterious Winter Coolant Leak Marc14857 at 8:44am 04.11.11 Big Boats 12/7466 During the past 5 years I've owned two new boats an H356 with a 3GM Yanmar and an H44 with a 4JH Yan

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Interior flooring base hunter0838 at 2:28pm 12.23.21 I know this is really old, but what did you end up going with? I have a similar issue.
eye candy Joe at 2:23pm 12.23.21 chool......... I like it.
Its funny Friday! (1) dmax at 2:23pm 12.23.21 The original car phone (circa 1953):
Difficulty heaving to in a Hunter 45 Joe at 2:19pm 12.23.21 If you have roller furling, try bringing the jib in to about 100% or less, to keep it from overpower
Difficulty heaving to in a Hunter 45 rgranger at 2:05pm 12.23.21 It is a skill of balancing the trim. Think about the two sails. You need to balance them so that th
Standing Rigging Joe at 2:02pm 12.23.21 Most rigging companies will have info on this....'cause that's what they do. Heh, heh. Try places
eye candy jssailem at 1:44pm 12.23.21 Whale mania.
Standing Rigging Dave Groshong at 1:37pm 12.23.21 Do you know what brand of mast? Likely have to turn to RigRite.com for spreaders and tips
eye candy (1) jon hansen at 1:34pm 12.23.21 201168 james wharram just died. i am a huge fan of james
eye candy (1) Will Gilmore at 1:24pm 12.23.21 My wife pulled these cheese spreaders out to give to our kids as Chrismas presents. I didn't even r
New deck organizers H34 hunter34austin at 1:19pm 12.23.21 The 5 series would be fine for the purpose but the distance between the two bolts is shorter and you
Standing Rigging justsomeguy at 1:14pm 12.23.21 Do you have any idea where can I look for spreaders, spreader tips, terminals, Selden mast? I'd tr
H 34 deck organizers Db421 at 11:47am 12.23.21 Looks like what I've been looking at. Are those 5 series or 7 series? The 2 sheave. Wasn't the cor
"Dress" your T'giving or Christmas turkey for the beach Tally Ho at 10:01am 12.23.21 Looks like a good Funny Friday entry. Greg
"Dress" your T'giving or Christmas turkey for the beach Crusty Ol Salt at 9:53am 12.23.21 That is so funny
Heave To Question kappykaplan at 9:37am 12.23.21 Under sail, at 2 knots. Hold your course. Please show us your paperwork... Ok which do you want me
eye candy jon hansen at 9:21am 12.23.21 more sail!
charlieann JamesG161 at 9:02am 12.23.21 You can get smaller size in their repair kit from Spectrum. Here is their "How To" Video. _SQY2_y4Zh
Hunter 45CC, 2007 Anchor light bulb jssailem at 9:02am 12.23.21 I was having concerns about the base, and the yellowing lens The latent Engineer in me thinks that
Difficulty heaving to in a Hunter 45 jssailem at 8:58am 12.23.21 It is a skill of balancing the trim. Think about the two sails. You need to balance them so that the

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