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Bimini Pattern Ken H at 6:54pm 05.22.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1296 Anyone got an idea of where or who I might contact to get a pattern for a bimini for my Hunter 320
Perko Surprise jfrench at 6:52pm 05.22.11 Catalina 22 0/1087 Went to install a Perko 4-wire electrical connector for the mast lights as currently sold by Catalin
Electrical question? doehunter at 5:29pm 05.22.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1972 I just spent the whole weekend working inside my Mac, putting up shelving, and mostly installing my
Best glue for cabin roof/walls liner? isaksp00 at 5:20pm 05.22.11 Smaller Boats 3/1433 I had to unpeel the edge of the white fuzzy "carpet" that lines the interior of my H23 to remove and
My first passengers BMB61 at 4:51pm 05.22.11 Catalina 22 3/1476 This was third time out on my cat 22 . I took my sister and her husbend out on the lake, good wind b
Identifying the Model of a Head MLampner at 3:54pm 05.22.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 6/3258 Is there somewhere a pictorial or other resource that will allow one to properly identify the model
Replacement covers for v-berth cushions gmpphotography at 2:52pm 05.22.11 Parts Search 2/5218 I own a Mirage 27. The covers of the v-birth cushions have deteriorated and need to be replaced. T
Rethinking Summer Plans Roger Long at 2:47pm 05.22.11 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 6/5298 My instinct is to extend my cruising grounds sequentially as I like to feel the sweep of changing ge
Furlex roller furling rubbing BruceG at 2:28pm 05.22.11 Mid-Size Boats 4/2230 I own a 1982 Hunter 27 with a Furlex roller furling. I had the mast rewired this Spring and now my j
New Outboard Motor Mount Tom Hoffman at 2:06pm 05.22.11 Trailer Sailors 3/3811 Just got started mounting my new motor mount. It will do away with the old off to the side motor mo
Going Sailing...for the honeymoon Bad Obsession at 1:47pm 05.22.11 Ask All Sailors 25/5602 I got married yesterday. My wife is only two seasons into sailing but she is learning the ropes. W
Wire-Rope Halyard replacement please help CNein001 at 1:17pm 05.22.11 Musings With Maine Sail 5/7315 Thank you for reading. I am trying to replace my wire to rope halyards. The sheath up top is too n
Hunter 260 Flooded LarryH at 1:00pm 05.22.11 Smaller Boats 4/2314 After having my air conditioning serviced to get ready for some summer overnight stays at our marina
Wiring Harness Wrapping? Roger Long at 12:52pm 05.22.11 Ask All Sailors 9/2885 I just cleaned my engine and part of that project turned into pulling out of yards of hardware store
trip report..pictorial... (16) zeehag at 12:23pm 05.22.11 Ask All Sailors 12/2791 http://i97.photobucket.com/albums/l206/z-hag/DSC06090.jpg http://i97.photobucket.com/albums/l206/z-
Mississippi Float (Sail??) Trip Tom Hoffman at 12:21pm 05.22.11 Trailer Sailors 3/3158 Hey Every Body... My wife and I are going to put our boat in the Mississippi at Dubuque, Ia. thi
Standard Horizon GX1500S VHF Radio and Weather Alerts SEMIJim at 11:35am 05.22.11 Ask All Sailors 5/3337 Anybody out there have a Standard Horizon Quest-X GX1500S VHF and can confirm something for me? Th
Scuppers UPSGUY at 11:02am 05.22.11 Catalina 22 16/4539 We have had some heavy rains of late. And the boat is still on it's trailer in the yard. I came out
Emergency tiller nanseabee at 9:56am 05.22.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/3791 Does any-one know where I could purchase an emergency tiller set-up for a 26X? - Or, does any-one h
challenger rigging mikeomg at 9:22am 05.22.11 Ask All Sailors 2/1668 I am looking for the owners manual for a challenger 32, trying to figure the correct attachment and

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Load on an on mast main halyard clutch? Richard19068 at 2:23pm 08.31.22 I probably should have followed up this query. Between all the good info received, the thickness of
Mast lights kclancy at 2:19pm 08.31.22 That's quite a trip for a cat 22. I currently have mine in moss landing boatyard getting bottom pai
Wet core from dodger snaps? Ralph Johnstone at 2:18pm 08.31.22 I'd try to get the snap screw into the epoxy, apply the sealant under the snap, and tighten the scre
Propane pressure gauge (2) Ralph Johnstone at 2:11pm 08.31.22 I'm starting to feel like that nightmare when you're in a long train tunnel and all of a sudden, you
Replacing standing rigging on a 22' trailer sailer skipperdee at 2:07pm 08.31.22 Well, you've got me there! I think I'll go with the same size cable and turnbuckles as are in the cu
Wet core from dodger snaps? Richard19068 at 1:51pm 08.31.22 @Maine Sail covered this on his Marine How To site in some detail, with detailed explanations as to
Lifeline Replacement swshogren at 1:49pm 08.31.22 Replacing ours this fall with Dyneema and not installing a "gate" - less hardware and cost.
Tohatsu 5HP SP Propane wont run... Pandragon at 1:45pm 08.31.22 It's purring again, which is awesome. I did these things today: Tried the liquid propane as solv*
Funny Friday!!! DArcy at 1:44pm 08.31.22 You can tell he put a lot into the boat And it looks like he is sitting on a cooler so equipped it
Is this a common H34 sole problem? swshogren at 1:41pm 08.31.22 Have the same issue. Leaking portlight over the stove. The PO didn't replace the gaskets - just cran
Lifeline Replacement Sailgunner at 1:24pm 08.31.22 Try Seco South. Seco South, Inc. 2111 34th Way Largo, FL 33771 Toll Free: 888.535.7326 Tel: 727.536.
On Hunter 36, where have you installed your solar charge controller? tfox2069 at 1:05pm 08.31.22 The charge controller provides information that is useful to have readily viewable. This includes:
Throttle Shifter Hollyberry at 12:43pm 08.31.22 It'll be a Volvo Penta 2003 ... single lever control. May well just need lubrication if the button
Propane pressure gauge JamesG161 at 12:30pm 08.31.22 so answer accordingly [ sent with TLC Ok you must know the following Stable Temperatures.... Full
Hunter Europa transom bung martx007 at 12:12pm 08.31.22 thanks for the links! i think there is actually an outflow for the bilge. On 1st pic of this thread
Propane pressure gauge Ralph Johnstone at 12:05pm 08.31.22 But all I ever wanted out of life was "how to determine the remaining amount of liquid propane in th
On Hunter 36, where have you installed your solar charge controller? AndyL at 12:00pm 08.31.22 Thanks. Did you run your wiring down the arch then through to the location you describe?
Lifeline Replacement dmax at 11:53am 08.31.22 Get a quote from Defender, when I did mine their price was about the same as Suncor and it was all a
2006 Hunter 25 - Swim Platform Stress Cracks (2) Ralph Johnstone at 11:52am 08.31.22 Capt. Tolley's Creeping Crack Cure 2 oz. Only from what I've seen here on SBO, the same cracks ke
Hunter Hull laid up DayDreamer41 at 11:52am 08.31.22 Kevlar was not used in the boats of the OP's inquiry. Jim... James it sounds like you have first

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