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240 Centerboard Michael Kotula at 3:23am 08.04.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1502 I am considering buying a 2000 model Hunter 240. During the inspection I noticed that it took consi
First overnight trip with the family csmcg at 10:28pm 08.03.10 Catalina 22 15/4325 Sailing in the NW US in our 88 wk cat 22. A link to our Nice weekend. Regards.
37' cc Compression Post iamdelmar at 9:08pm 08.03.10 Irwin 2/2559 Worked 3 days to uncover the compression post on my 1980 37' and had some bad news: severe corrosion
Rope ladder jorgefife at 9:08pm 08.03.10 The Cherubini Hunters 8/6911 I saw on a picture of a boat for sale that it had a rope and ladder, making it very attractive and,
h23 Rudder Question hagarone at 8:47pm 08.03.10 Smaller Boats 6/2036 Ok, getting back into sailing after a long time. Sent the youngest son to sailing camp and he loved
Pictures of my new rudder (5) Mac at 8:08pm 08.03.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 22/7459 After reading Sumners modifications and thanks to Dan Nease, who I could not have done this without
The question of ages - what boat? vtsailguy at 8:05pm 08.03.10 Ask All Sailors 51/9405 Its the question that's been asked many times... what kind of boat is best for me? OK, so, right no
Demasted...check your forestay sesmith at 7:40pm 08.03.10 Smaller Boats 20/6722 We spent last week on Lake Champlain on our 23.5 and had a little more excitement than we planned on
How to best sail a '82 H30? malyea at 6:51pm 08.03.10 The Cherubini Hunters 12/3212 Enjoying racing my '82 H30 (5'3" draft with 135 RF genoa, no genoa tracks just blocks snap shackled
Fareast 26 to Form One Design class in 2010 China Cup International Regatta (3) Elaine at 6:32pm 08.03.10 Smaller Boats 2/2310 :dance::dance::dance::dance: 2010 China Cup International Regatta will greet a new one design class-
Rusted bolts/Elbow replacement (1) EpicAdventure at 6:25pm 08.03.10 Big Boats 18/3332 My plan has been to replace the elbow and exhaust manifold in the attached picture all the way back
3ym20 tach problem brettgrant at 5:43pm 08.03.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/2466 The tach on my 2007 yanmar has stopped working. I've taken the tach out of the housing and wacked it
Cruising RPM for a Volvo MD22? njsail at 5:09pm 08.03.10 Bavaria 1/4237 I have a Volvo MD22 powering our Bavaria Ocean 40 CC. I can reach hull speed of 7knots or so at 180
Miniture Sea Monster - Another Marine Mystery Roger Long at 5:03pm 08.03.10 Ask All Sailors 19/4064 I just returned from this 12 day, 575 mile cruise. Eastbound days are alternating red and yellow; w
Stereo/speaker install Firefighter539 at 5:02pm 08.03.10 Catalina 310 8/3028 We have brought "Passages" our new to us 2001 310 home to Savannah (from St Simons Island, GA). One
Sailing River Mark H at 4:08pm 08.03.10 Smaller Boats 4/1371 I am kicking around the idea of sailing a part of Missouri River this fall...has anyone here have an
Batteries and re-wiring Nereussailor at 3:45pm 08.03.10 Ask All Sailors 1/1754 This last weekend, everything on my 83 Hunter 30 went to $#!t that has to do with the batteries and
replacing main halyard mombojerry at 1:05pm 08.03.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 16/2738 ok, so my main halyard is lying on the cockpit floor-all 90' of it, don't ask. will the other haly
Coolant In Engine Compartment Ducati at 12:23pm 08.03.10 Ask All Sailors 4/2068 I like to keep my boat squeaky clean. I even scrub was under the floorboard/cabin sole. Yup, I'm
S2 Decals TomWeldon at 12:08pm 08.03.10 S2 7/2348 Does anyone know if S2 replacement decals are available anywhere? I just acquired a 7.3 S2 from Bra

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Need advice on paint (5) rgranger at 10:47am 06.30.22 You mentioned the trailer so... are you asking about bottom paint or something else. If you kee
Invest 95L (1) JamesG161 at 10:42am 06.30.22 Invest 95L is looking like a Rain Event, but has closed circulation. Slowly moving west. Hurricane
MacGregor 25 Decks rgranger at 10:37am 06.30.22 I really doubt it. I've had two Mac 21s and a Mac 22 from that time period and they were just fiber
Fridge/freezer use Stu Jackson at 9:51am 06.30.22 That would work, but it might be difficult to know that the "trap" had water in it, unless it was t
Wouldn't it be cool... Stu Jackson at 9:41am 06.30.22 Reminder; If you don't have anything nice to say please keep your fingers off the keyboard. Is thi
DOWNWIND Davidasailor26 at 9:28am 06.30.22
DOWNWIND jssailem at 9:23am 06.30.22 Pratical Sailor has an article about polars and various software they tested. https://www.practical-
DOWNWIND jssailem at 9:19am 06.30.22 you can likely get more detail from whoever created it. Tedd, there are software systems that let
Mystery beneath my prop strut jssailem at 8:58am 06.30.22 If you want to be able to remove and replace the strut in the future then: No to 3m's 5200 - more an
Fridge/freezer use Tedd at 8:57am 06.30.22 This could then be solved with noting more complex than a trap - a "U" shaped bend in the fridge dra
Loose Strut Repair Question mikeracca at 8:51am 06.30.22 Loose means tighten the bolts and call it good. cracked fiberglass means it has been loose for a wh
Hello Tedd at 8:50am 06.30.22 Welcome to the forum! It looks like you have a great boat to get you started. You'll want to check
Wouldn't it be cool... SBO Police Bot at 8:43am 06.30.22 Reminder; If you don't have anything nice to say please keep your fingers off the keyboard.
Catalina 30 alcohol stove and oven mikeracca at 8:43am 06.30.22 Hmmm If I have to hook it all up myself, how do I 'vent' it? see my post above for a quick descr
DOWNWIND Tedd at 8:40am 06.30.22 Do polars take into account different sail configurations? Since polars are geared toward racing it'
DOWNWIND jssailem at 8:36am 06.30.22 Do polars take into account different sail configurations? Yes. Polars can be based on the hull, r
Wouldn't it be cool... Maine Sail at 8:32am 06.30.22 How many years do the alternators in your cars and trucks last and they run in a much hotter enviro
Fridge/freezer use jviss at 8:25am 06.30.22 The cold air inside the refig/freezer is heavy and drains down through the drain hole into the bilg
Fridge/freezer use John T1594 at 8:20am 06.30.22 The cold air inside the refig/freezer is heavy and drains down through the drain hole into the bilge
Mystery beneath my prop strut vwjim70 at 8:11am 06.30.22 Yes, not 5200.. What should I use? Cabosil?

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