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prop electrolysis on Hunter 430 lorhall at 5:25pm 11.11.10 Big Boats 12/1962 I have a 1997 Hunter 430 that is in the water from Oct. to May in the Bahamas. Never had any problem
changing the Boot Stripe DClark at 4:40pm 11.11.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1778 I have a 95 Beneteau 351 and am contemplating changing the boot stripe. My boat seems to sit low in
Salon Table Dimensions DavidRoy at 4:09pm 11.11.10 Catalina 30 2/1730 I'm about to build a new salon table for my 1977 30, and I was wondering if anyone out there has the
Year of boat coolfuel at 3:58pm 11.11.10 Smaller Boats 1/1844 How do you tell the year of my boat the serial number is #9916 and the model is a C-22
Radar Life thaeni at 3:55pm 11.11.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1163 How many hours of life is typical for a radars magetron..
Cabin Cushions graham.b.wilson@gmail.com at 2:24pm 11.11.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/2935 I recently bought a 1987 MacGregor 26D that doesn't have any interior cabin cushions. I want to repl
Full water tanks GreenLight at 12:13pm 11.11.10 Catalina 30 5/2275 Does anyone have any thoughts about sailing with the water tanks full or empty, if you are just goin
Photo Caption Contest? Rag Bagger at 12:06pm 11.11.10 Catalina 30 2/1327 When do they change the photo for the photo caption contest. Seams as though it has been the same s
Check your Antenna and Cable (3) Frenchie3958 at 11:41am 11.11.10 Big Boats 5/1526 After installing my new VHF with integrated AIS I was quite disapointed about the signal level and
Installing Turnbuckles JMonda at 9:43am 11.11.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/3408 Hi Folks, I have a 1991 26 S Model. I pulled it out of the water for fresh paint and while it's ou
Storm On Lake Superior Rick D at 8:56am 11.11.10 Ask All Sailors 4/1980 My Minnesota Cousin sent me some photos which are supposed to be of Lake Superior October 27th in th
perforated toe rail winter cover (5) Ian McGain at 8:55am 11.11.10 The Cherubini Hunters 0/1370 once again, the winter cover made from greenhouse 6mil film is getting placed on the Meant to Be usi
Happy Veterans Day Ctskip at 8:46am 11.11.10 Ask All Sailors 23/3768 Thinking about every veteran from every walk of life. A special thank you goes out to those who made
Christmas Lights and Battery Power r.oril at 7:07am 11.11.10 Ask All Sailors 10/8524 I plan to put my Mac 26D in a lighted boat parade for the first time this year. I have 2 RV type ba
first 285 shower drain sailsup at 6:33am 11.11.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1089 Has anyone put a pump on the shower drain to prevent it from draining into the bilge. if so how did
water lift mufflers??????? woodster at 5:46am 11.11.10 Ask All Sailors 10/4473 ok ...i have aquired a 2gm20f engine to replace the old 2qm15 on my s2..... (wanted fresh water cool
H30 water heater leak malyea at 5:19am 11.11.10 The Cherubini Hunters 8/1512 My new to me '82 H30 has one or more leaks at the water heater (it looks original - the heater that
Free stuff in OKC Mick at 4:49am 11.11.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1581 This past spring I had a 1995 Mac Classic tornado-ed in a local lake. I got it back , replaced it w
Inverter/Charger n Hunter 310 wayne007 at 3:09am 11.11.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1199 I've got a Freedom 10 inverter/charger that isn't charging. The remote status panel indicates no AC
Ruth's Netting Project.... (5) Sumner at 8:19pm 11.10.10 Ask All Sailors 10/3514 Ruth really went way above and beyond on this mod and I'm really proud of the work she did. We kind

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Seeking advice from any chemists, bottom paint related JamesG161 at 9:52pm 04.26.22 Mineral spirits :plus::plus: Add small paint amount into a container and add Mineral Spirts ounce
Desperate leakinhg Halvern at 8:38pm 04.26.22 Hayden, you are correct, it does have an encapsulated keel. Hal
Desperate leakinhg Halvern at 8:35pm 04.26.22 Anyone have an idea how I can find out what tension would be correct for the shrouds? I called Tiara
Another Battery Question..... JohnShannon at 8:30pm 04.26.22 If you want to do it, do it new to new and old to old. The problem with new to old is that now you
Desperate leakinhg Halvern at 8:27pm 04.26.22 Friend thinks possible that an extra low tide could have set her on the bottom with too much weight
Paddlewheel Protection Stu Jackson at 8:24pm 04.26.22 Years ago I asked one of the yard guys for a small amount of regular bottom paint in a plastic cup.
New Catalina 30 Owner mikeracca at 8:21pm 04.26.22 Ok, so I was thinking about my dilemma. I am missing the large nut that would normally be used to a
Oceanus 400 transducer location? Rattlenebang at 7:59pm 04.26.22 Thanks everyone. I carved out a hole in the floor pan 18" away from the centreline and that seemed t
New Catalina 30 Owner (4) mikeracca at 7:53pm 04.26.22 So I would have never thought, at the time I was learning this, that a skill I picked up restoring o
So I found this bolt ... (2) rpwillia at 7:17pm 04.26.22 Bazinga! Joe White gets the Gold Star. Turns out it is one of two under the bracket that the port mo
Desperate leakinhg Hayden Watson at 7:14pm 04.26.22 I would like to see some photos of the crack in the hull.
Desperate leakinhg Hayden Watson at 7:03pm 04.26.22 Just curious. How many of you have ever before heard of a hull being cracked by over tightened stan
Paddlewheel Protection Blitz at 6:48pm 04.26.22 The paint I used on my AIRMAR speed transducer and old Datamarine depth transducer has been the MDR
Advice needed to find parts Davidasailor26 at 6:36pm 04.26.22
O'Day 25 Shoal Draft Centerboard Water Leak jibes138 at 6:32pm 04.26.22 Use saran wrap to hold the epoxy in place with duct tape or painters tape to hold the edges of the s
Desperate leakinhg Richard19068 at 6:07pm 04.26.22 Just curious. How many of you have ever before heard of a hull being cracked by over tightened stand
Two-battery LiFePo4 system? AlanSD at 5:39pm 04.26.22 Oh, thanks, I should look more closely. Can you say what Victronics components I'd need to do this
Desperate leakinhg jviss at 5:33pm 04.26.22
Hunter Passage 42 Holding Tank Sending Unit eianm at 5:23pm 04.26.22 removing that foam is indeed easy- i used an ordinary wood saw- completed in minutes- after i fitted
Desperate leakinhg Davidasailor26 at 5:20pm 04.26.22 Did you notice he said the hull was broken by too-tight shrouds already? :) The hull was broken,

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