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Changing toilet Gparker at 4:25pm 09.25.10 Mid-Size Boats 14/5686 I have just purchased a 1983 Hunter 27' and the toilet is leaking around the base. I am a rookie sai
newbie 45ds owner question maneframe at 3:38pm 09.25.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/2042 Hi, all.... Just signed a contract on a new 2009 45ds to launch in the spring. Mariner's package, ma
Lazy Jack Question spadaforaj at 2:00pm 09.25.10 Ask All Sailors 13/3665 How well will a lazy jack work with a only partially battened mainsail ? I have a 1981 Hunter 33
Purple Bird Crap Ducati at 12:24pm 09.25.10 Ask All Sailors 27/11774 Looking for suggestions as to what is the best sniper rifle that I can use to pick-off the birds tha
Catalina 18 docking lines and cleats utyak at 11:54am 09.25.10 Smaller Boats 6/3092 Just bought a 2004 Catalina 18. The cleats on the boat are too small to fit the splice of the eye of
Stability Testing David Warren at 10:27am 09.25.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1363 We own ' operate a 1986 Beneteau Idylle 15.5 charter boat in the Virgin Islands. We now need to have
Water tank rotten egg smell Dajupp47 at 9:35am 09.25.10 Big Boats 2/2586 My Catalina 445 is only 1 year old and the freshwater has a rotten egg smell. I live on the Texas c
Bulkhead Burning Peter18006 at 6:59am 09.25.10 Catalina 310 4/2592 I know this was posted in the past, but I had a problem while motoring yesterday and would like to b
Recommended Upgrades H23.5, H24, H26 sea_casper at 6:40am 09.25.10 Smaller Boats 28/7077 Recommended Upgrades H23.5, H240, H26 Since I am moving up to a H33,and selling my H26, I have com
Took the wife moon light sailing last night RECESS at 6:04am 09.25.10 Ask All Sailors 23/5574 That just never gets old. We ended up staying on the boat. It was night removed from being full and
1975 Cherubini 25 whttnbrg at 5:33am 09.25.10 The Cherubini Hunters 13/3069 I have a old 25 that was neglected after Katrina. (before she was mine) The wooden floor is rotten a
Maxwell 14 Winch Beckeresq at 4:46am 09.25.10 Smaller Boats 2/4976 In the process of restoring an 1986 23 WK, and it's missing two Maxwell 14 winch "caps." Anyone kno
cockpit scupper repair Kim Gilbertson at 3:26am 09.25.10 Seafarer 4/4874 I need some advice about repair of the connection between the cockpit scupper and the transom where
boat restoring shawnmerrill at 8:28pm 09.24.10 Chrysler 10/7000 i have a chrysler mutineer i would like to separate the hull from the deck.when i took off the alumi
lacing for sail slugs Bob 04 H260 at 8:14pm 09.24.10 Ask All Sailors 9/2694 on my last boat I had a UK mainsail. It had a line that laced the slugs to the luff up to the first
Four aboard BobM at 7:54pm 09.24.10 S2 0/1200 I took out a coworker, his Sister and two friends. They were great company and I had no problem wit
washer/dryer Capt Andy at 7:44pm 09.24.10 Ask All Sailors 4/2356 We did not get the washer/dryer on our CM-440, Island Time. Now that our cruising days are approachi
Chicken head on a mac 22 brokenfeather at 5:28pm 09.24.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 13/6738 Have any of you Mac 22 owners ever installed a chicken head on your mast? If so how well did it work
East Coast Florida Favorites? sea_casper at 4:14pm 09.24.10 Ask All Sailors 4/1879 We on our Hunter 33, will be heading to Georgia from Stuart FL on or after Nov 1, We hope the shuttl
Purchasing an 86 Hunter 31 Emerald Lady II at 4:07pm 09.24.10 Mid-Size Boats 5/1709 Hi there, I am considering purchasing an 86 Hunter 31. The engine is a Yanmar Diesel and it's or

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Green Crystals in Fuel Filter JamesG161 at 9:44am 05.31.22 NaCl crystal is the only crystal known to have a perfect Crystal shape of a Cube. Its color can be c
Hi I just purchased a hunter legend 40 87 model with a yammer 4jh engine has a b control panel that is the proper way to start it up an shut it off Rick.johnson at 9:39am 05.31.22 No it has a tachometer a toggle switch a key start an the area that would be the stop bottom has a
1990 Model 2003 raw water pump Ralph Johnstone at 9:20am 05.31.22 Yes, and it's a 1990 Model 2003 Volvo Penta And by God, it does have copper tubing connections.
Green Crystals in Fuel Filter (1) thinwater at 9:20am 05.31.22 The green is from some manner of dye or copper corrosion products. A red herring. I've been in the
Hi I just purchased a hunter legend 40 87 model with a yammer 4jh engine has a b control panel that is the proper way to start it up an shut it off kappykaplan at 8:56am 05.31.22 Any photos of your control panel?
Off to the darkside... (1) capta at 8:43am 05.31.22 I assume you've sold Skipping Stones? No, we've become a two boat family, something we said we'd n
Insurance Premiums jssailem at 8:27am 05.31.22 I know of no rating plan that varies by the effective date timing during the year. I would agree.
Anchor of Alki? (3) jssailem at 8:20am 05.31.22 Just look at the potential view from Alki Point... you would likely experience at the site. It woul
Insurance Premiums Rick D at 8:20am 05.31.22 It only makes a difference if your insurer (or potential one) has had an increase (or decrease) in r
Laser crazing - is this a problem jon hansen at 8:09am 05.31.22 no need to fix any of it. go sailing. you can't see it from the cockpit.
big dreams, great vessel, john alden race boat jon hansen at 8:04am 05.31.22 and beyond
big dreams, great vessel, john alden race boat jon hansen at 8:04am 05.31.22 look at that keel. DEEP, HUGE, attached rudder. it' all about the ride. the malabars were john's
Laser crazing - is this a problem (1) jssailem at 8:03am 05.31.22 Welcome to SBO. Lasers can be fun. A step up from Sunfish. See that your ASA training sight feature
Block Specifications sail sfbay at 7:59am 05.31.22 Welcome to the forum!! What is the diameter of the lines that run through the blocks you want to re
O'Day 23 interior repair questions gblankinship at 7:57am 05.31.22 Mark, I also have a 23' O'Day and have done many upgrades/changes. An old sailor once told me "it is
Windows for 1986 Catalina 18 twjohnson at 7:50am 05.31.22 Windows have no frames now but I want to replace with one piece smoked plexiglass or acrylic. I am h
1990 Model 2003 raw water pump thetone at 7:46am 05.31.22 the Penta dealer will rebuild it for under $300
1990 Model 2003 raw water pump thetone at 7:45am 05.31.22
Insurance Premiums kappykaplan at 7:22am 05.31.22 I'll let you know when the truck comes due in Aug (if I remember!).
Insurance Premiums kappykaplan at 7:22am 05.31.22 My boat insurance renewal was in mid-May. Went up around $200 even though I've had no claims in man

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