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Want To Replace The Anchor Light On A 1983 Hunter 34 Joe Mullee at 6:04am 03.14.11 Big Boats 3/1498 I've replaced almost all the running and cabin lights on my boat with LED's. The one I still need to
Economical Hatch Rails..M22 nemosuit at 2:22am 03.14.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/2316 The teakwood hatch rails on my '78 Mac22 are shot. I've seen ads for a set of replacement rails made
Going aloft on a Yamaha 25 bluevwspotting at 2:06am 03.14.11 Yamaha 2/2616 Hello, I am a novice sailor and recently bought a 1978(?) Yamaha 25mkII. Currently the navigation
Looking for Crew ChuckH at 9:18pm 03.13.11 Mid-Size Boats 1/1903
Steel under compresion post (1) Larry D West at 9:10pm 03.13.11 The Cherubini Hunters 7/2036 Looked at the steel under the floor supporting the compresion post on my H30t and it is rusty is the
29.5 Portlight screens jcela at 8:55pm 03.13.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1719 Does anyone knows the brand and model of the large portlights used on 1995 29.5 Hunter? I need to ch
Hull wax cemeting Endurance2010 at 8:43pm 03.13.11 Big Boats 9/2218 I have had numerous problems waxing my gelcoat with the wax immediately hardening. After I apply th
New interior upgrades (5) Edhavana at 8:19pm 03.13.11 Yamaha 5/4824 Recent upgrades on Sarah V
11.0A windows Mark Maulden at 7:43pm 03.13.11 S2 33/7073 I need to replace all six windows. (three are cracked). Does anybody know if a plastics company has
flotsom or cruisers? (2) shemandr at 6:52pm 03.13.11 Ask All Sailors 23/10186 I was in Key West last week and noted the number boats at anchor. Some could be cruisers staying for
h23 Bimini and radio pictures C Jones at 5:39pm 03.13.11 Smaller Boats 6/1711 I just put pictures of my bimini in the up position and my new radio in my profile. Someone was aski
Engine Maintainence Manual Zman18 at 4:40pm 03.13.11 Mid-Size Boats 1/1151 Anyone know of a good maintenance manual for the Yanmar engine, i.e. one that shows how to change oi
Daysailor 17 Keel mechanism Ducatigoodwin at 4:15pm 03.13.11 Day Sailers 3/1897 My 60's Daysailor 1 came with the drop keel out of the boat and need a new mechanism. From the remai
WANTED: Cockpit & Stern rail seat Cushions for Hunter 29.5 melandchesley at 4:11pm 03.13.11 Mid-Size Boats 1/1890 Seeking used cockpit and stern rail seat cushions for a 1995 hunter 29.5. Possibly other accessorie
Confused, MacGregor Forum? JimCate at 3:17pm 03.13.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1960 I'm confused about this new forum. - Is this the same forum that we MacGregor owners used to post to
Cloudy Windows Salty at 2:40pm 03.13.11 Ask An Oday Owner 18/4379 When I bought my 322 a couple years ago, 3 of the windows were very cloudy and the thought was I can
Solar Panel heart of gold at 2:35pm 03.13.11 Big Boats 6/2185 I stumbled across an great deal on a 100w solar panel yesterday and bought it, now I have yet anothe
360 yachting Dutchess at 12:34pm 03.13.11 Ask All Sailors 13/7975 hello all sailors we are going to bare-boat charter this easter in the abaco's. the only charter ava
Spring Maintenance Begins Tomorrow! Bad Obsession at 11:52am 03.13.11 Ask All Sailors 9/2684 Going down tomorrow to start the first bit of spring maintenance! If the weather continues I may pu
What Do You Use On Your Iron Keel? Joe Mullee at 11:04am 03.13.11 Ask All Sailors 7/4144 At the suggestion of my friend Warren Milberg I've been using POR15 for about the last four or five

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1984 Hunter 31 - Need Help Installing new Windows kloudie1 at 11:49am 08.17.22
Protecting My House Batteries in the Winter Parsons at 11:48am 08.17.22 MaineSail did a study of lead-acid batteries stored in cold weather for months, and found that they
Protecting My House Batteries in the Winter Stu Jackson at 11:45am 08.17.22 What would be the difficulty in removing them and bringing them home to keep a maintainer on them?
Protecting My House Batteries in the Winter mikeracca at 11:43am 08.17.22 And for those who may not know. Parallel wiring is + to + and - to - this keeps the voltage the sa
Protecting My House Batteries in the Winter mikeracca at 11:33am 08.17.22 What would be the difficulty in removing them and bringing them home to keep a maintainer on them?
Sailing around Outer Banks, Hunter 240 spadaforaj at 11:22am 08.17.22
Protecting My House Batteries in the Winter kappykaplan at 11:20am 08.17.22 I leave my FLA batteries connected to my solar panels while dry-stored for the winter. Haven't had
Catalina 315 Plumbing Schematic marchem at 11:02am 08.17.22 Even with a schematic there's no guarantee that Catalina actually installed things that way. On the
1984 Hunter 31 - Need Help Installing new Windows anelso29 at 10:17am 08.17.22 Congrats on your new sailboat!! Do a search on this forum on "replacing fixed portlights" and you
1984 Hunter 31 - Need Help Installing new Windows sail sfbay at 10:16am 08.17.22 Congrats on your new sailboat!! Do a search on this forum on "replacing fixed portlights" and you w
New method to wash boat Allan12210 at 10:14am 08.17.22 Due to the water shortage in the west, temporarily unavailable.
Hunter 430 Battery Layout sail sfbay at 10:08am 08.17.22 Ditto artboas on 6v AGM.......very viable. Installed 4 Lifeline 6v 220 Ah AGM's on my powerboat.
Am-meter connection Head Sail at 9:59am 08.17.22 Looks very old and tired. Replace it with something new. They aren't expensive.
Hunter 430 Battery Layout artboas at 9:45am 08.17.22 Welcome to the forum!! I upgraded the electrical cables on my Hunter 46. PM me and I can provide
Replacement of engine artboas at 9:30am 08.17.22
Lightening JamesG161 at 9:17am 08.17.22 I am an expert in Lightning protection. I was taught many years ago by people who protect things li
Lightening shemandr at 8:54am 08.17.22 That's not argumentative - it's just a fact. Now I am aware of at least one incident.
Lightening kloudie1 at 8:51am 08.17.22 No to be argumentative, but I saw a J-30 get hit while underway. We were leaving Gulfport Ms. for a
Lightening shemandr at 8:35am 08.17.22 I have no reason to think this but I've comforted myself when caught out by believing that a moving
New to us Hunter 40.5 baycloud at 8:16am 08.17.22 Hey Maverick, how did you access the steering wheel chain? I've been wanting to check/tighten mine.

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