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Salvage yard jorgefife at 11:51am 08.07.10 Ask All Sailors 4/2242 I found a neat yard with all kinds Ph: (832) 297- 4718
Which LED's For A 1983 Hunter 34 Joe Mullee at 11:32am 08.07.10 Big Boats 3/1878 I believe I have all the original lighting fixtures on my H34. Has anyone replaced the original bulb
Westerbeke Engine oil leak mameclark at 10:50am 08.07.10 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1796 Our diesel inboard developed an oil leak. It is not easy getting to the engine as we had to unscrew
What is your cunningham setup? chefmike at 9:14am 08.07.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1988 Looking at different rigging photo's I can't tell what a common set up for the cunningham is. I have
Are these cracks around the mast minor? (1) danstanford at 8:44am 08.07.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1804 As with the bad paint thread I started, I am looking for any input on these cracks (port side of the
Bad paint or blisters in the gel-coat? (2) danstanford at 8:37am 08.07.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1385 Here is a picture of the hull of a Cherubini 33 that I am looking at. I am intersted in any comments
Increasing problem with head odor cygnussailor at 8:30am 08.07.10 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 10/4742 My boat is a 1998 Catalina C400 which I purchased new. Over the last couple of years I have noticed
Bow plate? (1) dscribner at 8:20am 08.07.10 Ask All Sailors 3/1890 On the bow of my Lancer 25, there is a plastic plate the covers the very point and the edges of my b
The restoration of Lady J, week two. (10) CharlieCobra at 8:10am 08.07.10 Ask All Sailors 6/1875 Time for the weekly update on Lady J. The Port side of the hull is paint free the old fashioned way
1987 Irwin 38 MKII Chainplates mcdonasb at 7:58am 08.07.10 Irwin 1/4027 I am considering purchasing a 1987 Irwin 38 MKII and am currently undergoing a survey. The surveyor
pop up top legs craigw1997 at 7:53am 08.07.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/2403 i've got a 22 mac with a pop top but no leg/braces to lock it in the up position . anyone have a pit
Does anyone recognize this boat? Gare Bear at 6:09am 08.07.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1799 I recently purchase a Macgregor 25 named Celina. The known history of the boat is Alan Mattson (de
Drilling holes in the gel coat R.S.Cape at 6:05am 08.07.10 Smaller Boats 6/3739 We ordered a companionway cover and now need to install some snaps into the fiberglass. I plan on pr
Annapolis Boats Visit Hudson River (3) Art L at 5:43am 08.07.10 Catalina 310 0/1645 I know we have some C310 fourm members from the Annapolis area so I thought I'd post these pictures.
Re-painting a boat ffaubert at 4:27am 08.07.10 Ask All Sailors 11/4266 Hi All, I'm planning on repainting my MacGregor 25 in the fall and was wondering if I could get s
T minus 1 to Splash kpgraci at 9:48pm 08.06.10 Ask All Sailors 17/2743 At last, we have a slip. My son and I bought the boat back in early May, that in itself was the culm
HELP !!! Keel rebuild on a 1978? Mac Venture chrisrohrer at 8:03pm 08.06.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1430 Hiya folks... My name is Chris Rohrer, (I am brand new here!!) I just purchased a Mac Venture 21'.
new table and storage (1) bad_com_pany at 7:42pm 08.06.10 Smaller Boats 5/1632 trying to upload the pics of my redone hunter 23.5 got rid of the sink and have a grill for cooking
How much batten bend to set up in the roach of a daysailers' mainsail esterhazyinoz at 7:30pm 08.06.10 Trailer Sailors 5/3195 There seems to be a reasonable amount of adjustment via the Velcro tab at the outside of the the one
My first "cruise" log dscribner at 7:17pm 08.06.10 Ask All Sailors 9/2648

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Broken topping lift jssailem at 8:51am 07.03.22 We try to help our fellow boaters.
Broken topping lift Gratto 23 at 8:48am 07.03.22 Thank you so much for the welcome and for the replies. I may have posted my question too soon. We ha
Specification of Prop Shaft of Oceanis 43 Rudiger at 8:47am 07.03.22 Unfortunately I do not have access to the Beneteau spare part catogue. Can anybody with access can d
I remove broken evaporator and find I need to replace the panel on which food rests MikeTheHunter at 8:45am 07.03.22 Plexiglass, Lexan or Starboard would be suitable choices. I would rather work with Starboard than t
Topping lift halyard CrispyCringle at 8:37am 07.03.22 Download the owners manual. It will have all the lengths you need. Or call the Hunter Parts Store on
Mast step came out, can't access underneath jssailem at 8:32am 07.03.22 A small amount of epoxy on the threads can be cleaned up with a bottoming tap. Sure... I carry one
386 Miles per day? Planning a trip from NYC to Yorktown VA jssailem at 8:29am 07.03.22 Tim, thanks for your shared story. It provides a couple of ideas that I consider relevant in getting
Mast step came out, can't access underneath Tedd at 8:23am 07.03.22 @jssailem , Yep, that's the idea. Either mold release wax on the bolt and the threads of the insert
I remove broken evaporator and find I need to replace the panel on which food rests dmax at 8:21am 07.03.22 Plexiglass, Lexan or Starboard would be suitable choices. I would rather work with Starboard than th
Windlass on an 11A (1) jssailem at 8:18am 07.03.22 Here is a picture of a 1981 S2 11A bow with a windlass in front of the anchor locker.
386 Miles per day? Planning a trip from NYC to Yorktown VA Tim Mills at 8:12am 07.03.22 Have you made the trip yet? My 16 yr old son and I did they same trip two years ago in June. Left
Wasps / Mud Daubers (1) Jacktar at 8:09am 07.03.22 put screens in your vents
Mast step came out, can't access underneath jssailem at 8:05am 07.03.22 I like the idea. Certainly the epoxy will withstand the forces. It is getting the insert into the ep
Topping lift halyard sail sfbay at 8:01am 07.03.22 Welcome to the forum!! Can the broken topping lift be attached and taped? If you, suggest attach a
Mast step came out, can't access underneath Tedd at 7:55am 07.03.22 Hi @jssailem , The inserts I linked to are designed to be molded into an injection molded part. The
Broken topping lift jssailem at 7:46am 07.03.22 Welcome to the SBO forum. The term broken is a bit vague. Do you mean that the end of the topping
Covers for Dock Pilings? kappykaplan at 7:44am 07.03.22 Leave your lines on the pilings (with chafe protection) when you go sailing and pick them up when y
Invest 94L jssailem at 7:44am 07.03.22 Maybe they have a pool going on how far they get through the storm list. Or a christmas bonus on the
Mast step came out, can't access underneath jssailem at 7:41am 07.03.22 @Tedd I like the look of the insert. It appears to be designed not to turn. A press in fitting. How
IT'S ALWAYS SOMETHING - AIN'T THAT THE TRUTH (HUGE QUESTION) twodzusfittings at 7:33am 07.03.22 makes sense.

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