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Mariner 2+2 Fiberglass Construction BierBarge at 7:25pm 10.02.21 Ask An Oday Owner 3/576 Hi Folks, I posted in the Trailer Sailer forum (see: Flooded O'Day Mariner - Am I Crazy?) regarding
Flooded O'Day Mariner - Am I Crazy? BierBarge at 7:16pm 10.02.21 Trailer Sailors 36/4979 Hi folks! First post here, so hopefully this is in the right forum. I very recently came across an
Hunter 45CC Rudder Bearings esedenka at 5:08pm 10.02.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/602 2006 45CC. I was feeling some movement in the steering wheel occasionally, most while under power. H
flush ceiling led lights (1) tadd5181 at 10:00am 10.02.21 Big Boats 7/1135 I have a Hunter 42', ("420") built 2000. Some of the flush ceiling lights are inoperative (corroded
Embarrassing Moments Phil Herring at 9:20am 10.02.21 Ask All Sailors 17/1319 What a great day to share an embarrassing story about yourself! C'mon, everybody has them. Own it.
Hunter 376 Water Tank Shut Off Access (1) duck21 at 7:59am 10.02.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1013 Hi all, A question for the Hunter 376 owners out there.... How/where do you access the tap to the
Pitch All U Get at 7:51am 10.02.21 Ask All Sailors 4/560 Hi all, I have a Max prop, thanks to the PO, and was wondering if I could measure the pitch of the
Running main halyard to cockpit / 18.5 MHJ at 7:47am 10.02.21 Smaller Boats 13/1811 Hello; I found some old posts about running the main halyard on an 18.5 through a block at the base
Hunter legend 37.5 Port and Stbd rod rigging set up inside the boat (2) destiny12 at 3:02am 10.02.21 Big Boats 7/1414 Dear All, Am planning to do a circumnavigation starting in 2023, and am preparing the boat. A conce
Sailboat Drone SandCat at 7:16pm 10.01.21 Ask All Sailors 13/1255 You may have seen in the news where NOAA sailed drones into Hurricane Sam this week. Pretty cool te
Best Fill for Drill and Tap (1) KZW at 2:45pm 10.01.21 Catalina 310 26/3330
Vision 32 side ports? 1StVision at 1:05pm 10.01.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/947 Hi All, My first post here. A couple of years ago I bought a Vision 32. After decades of owning sail
Force 10 Stove Replacement for Legend 35.5 DLLawrence at 12:53pm 10.01.21 Big Boats 1/529 Looks like my old Hillerange is going down fast. After some research, it appears the closest like
Jib Sail Trim Controls Don Guillette at 10:40am 10.01.21 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 8/4076 I was talking with a beginner sailor from Melbourne, Australia, who has just moved up from a Catalin
Prop sizing (diameter, pitch) for Bavaria 41 (2004) saildrive vs. engine speed (RPM) and boat speed boaterbob at 10:15am 10.01.21 Bavaria 6/3515 My Volvo Penta 2004 D-2 55 pushes my Bavaria 41 at 7 knts at 1800 RPM with existing 3 bladed Aluminu
Interior Cushions 29.5 lakesailer22 at 9:17am 10.01.21 Mid-Size Boats 7/901 I just purchased a 1994. H29.5 there are no interior cushions. Need help making the cushions or wher
Kubota Diesel (on the hard) model ZH600B Plymouth Sailor at 3:37am 10.01.21 Ask All Sailors 14/1379 I need some assistance with my inboard: just bought another boat and want to start the Kubota motor
Bottom Paint in Northern Climates Charles Erwin at 6:09pm 09.30.21 Ask All Sailors 19/1339 In climates where one takes the boat out in winter, what paint works for this "multi-season" approac
Light on Bimini Structure wont turn on. Changed Lightbulb, and checked the connectors for power, there is none. Any ideas? aescobar100 at 12:20pm 09.30.21 Mid-Size Boats 7/1078 Light on Bimini Structure wont turn on. Changed Lightbulb, and checked the connectors for power, th
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Silent Air Conditioning dlochner at 2:54pm 07.06.24 Does the air conditioner run on AC or DC? There are devices which dampen the start up surge that wor
Silent Air Conditioning kappykaplan at 2:43pm 07.06.24 Is there any practical configuration to run the air conditioner by solar and battery that anyone kn
Invest 95L (1) JamesG161 at 2:41pm 07.06.24 I just remembered this Hurricane from years past, Hitting Corpus Christi TX as CAT 5. https://en.wi
Invest 95L JamesG161 at 2:21pm 07.06.24 Bay City Texas Nearly same place the Fertilizer Ship blew up, years ago ! :yikes::yikes: https:
CITRISTRIP to strip varnish? jviss at 2:18pm 07.06.24 I have used it a lot.:beer: How did it work out?
CITRISTRIP to strip varnish? rgranger at 2:17pm 07.06.24 I have used it a lot.:beer:
Interior stain color for 1994 Hunter 40.5 Don S/V ILLusion at 2:00pm 07.06.24 In the FWIW department, we coincidentally have a wood refinished guy doing some work on a piece of f
Invest 95L smokey73 at 1:39pm 07.06.24 Interesting, the current path on Windy with the European model has it going right over the Nuclear P
Interior stain color for 1994 Hunter 40.5 smokey73 at 1:22pm 07.06.24 Well, it turns out that Sherwin Williams can use the color comparator to match paint colors but does
Tartan Fantail questions jssailem at 10:47am 07.06.24 How do you know that? Experiences of a trailer sailer who enjoyed traveling the byways with his bo
Interior stain color for 1994 Hunter 40.5 (1) JamesG161 at 10:09am 07.06.24 My business has a World Wide Sherwin Williams Account ! Funny how Landlubber Business get discounts
Trident propane sensor fail Foswick at 9:48am 07.06.24 As for the sensors being sensitive to moisture and such, we had one installed near the bilge in the
Interior stain color for 1994 Hunter 40.5 smokey73 at 9:38am 07.06.24 Better than taking a picture. I have one of the trim pieces. We have a Sherwin Williams commercial
Trident propane sensor fail dlochner at 9:17am 07.06.24 Funny. I just bought one of these a few weeks ago and found them widely available. But, sure enou
Invest 95L (2) JamesG161 at 9:15am 07.06.24 Update as of 10 AM today. Surge 225838 Dammit Jim... PS: Coming ashore as CAT 1 Hurricane
Trident propane sensor fail Foswick at 9:14am 07.06.24 Funny. I just bought one of these a few weeks ago and found them widely available. But, sure enoug
Tartan Fantail questions justsomeguy at 9:06am 07.06.24 You are sailing on a fun lake. How do you know that?
Interior stain color for 1994 Hunter 40.5 (1) JamesG161 at 9:02am 07.06.24 I've had to remove some screw hole bungs to do some work and have teak bungs to replace them. We h
Thermostat jviss at 9:01am 07.06.24 Back on the t-stat, it could be as simple as installing the t-stat upside down. Sometimes it not ob
Tartan Fantail questions jviss at 8:57am 07.06.24 I think they are beautiful, and I've heard they sail very well, but as @jssailem mentions, not reall

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